- Secret Service officers arrested Ronny Yordrix Guanipa Chrinos on Thursday night near the White House after finding him inside a stolen vehicle containing three firearms and dozens of rounds of ammunition.
- U.S. officials stated that Chrinos, an undocumented migrant from Venezuela who entered the country in March 2024, claimed voices in his head instructed him to travel to the nation's capital to kill President Donald Trump.
- Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin praised Secret Service officers for stopping the suspect before he could cause harm, confirming Chrinos has been charged and is in the custody of the U.S. Marshals Service.
- Following the arrest and recent disastrous midterm election results for Republicans, President Donald Trump announced that Chief of Staff Susie Wiles is being replaced by Stephen Miller.
- The Republican Party's poor midterm showing has sparked internal criticism, with figures like John Sununu pointing to voter dissatisfaction over President Trump's foreign policy with Iran and ethics concerns.
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