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It’s Tuesday. Four astronauts are expected to launch into space tomorrow at 8 a.m.! (unless there’s another delay).
In today's issue: • Price tag of Trump's LA deployment • Pete Hegseth testifies on Capitol Hill • The White House's 'marching orders' • Inside the DNC drama • Passports coming to Apple Wallet
Pete Hegseth, welcome to the hot seat:
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testified on Capitol Hill this morning, butting heads with House Democrats over the military presence in Los Angeles amid the protests.
What we learned: Hegseth declined to discuss the cost of President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard and U.S. Marines to Los Angeles. But Bryn MacDonnell, a special assistant to Hegseth, told the House