A Venezuelan boat allegedly used by drug traffickers was destroyed in a US military strike that killed 11 people. Vice President JD Vance praised the attack, prompting Senator Rand Paul to accuse him of a “disdain for human life.”

Senator Rand Paul claims the White House withdrew his family’s invitation to a picnic as retaliation for his opposition to President Trump’s budget bill. Describing the move as “incredibly petty,” Paul criticized the administration for exhibiting “a level of immaturity beyond words.”