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DHS Secretary Christy Gnome encouraged other Democratic-led cities, like Memphis, to adopt similar cooperative strategies, promising increased resources and law enforcement presence. She emphasized that these efforts have already led to significant drops in crime rates in Memphis and are part of a broader national effort to restore safety.
International and Diplomatic Developments
President Trump held his eighth cabinet meeting of the year, delivering updates on international issues including the historic agreement to release remaining hostages from Gaza held by Hamas. Trump confidently announced that the hostages are expected to be freed early next week, hinting at a complex and sensitive negotiation process that he did not fully disclose.