During a town hall in Daphne, Alabama, Rep. Barry Moore faced relentless heckling and laughter from constituents as he attempted to defend President Trump. The audience challenged Moore on various issues, including Medicaid cuts, immigration policies, and Trump-era tariffs, often interrupting his responses. Unable to quell the crowd, Moore abruptly ended the event and exited through a back door. Despite the contentious atmosphere and accusations of evasiveness, Moore later denied a hasty departure, attributing the disruptions to a specific group of individuals.
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A Maltese court found Robert Agius and Jamie Vella guilty of providing the explosives used in the 2017 assassination of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. The two men are the fifth and sixth individuals convicted in connection with the car bombing, which followed Caruana Galizia’s reporting on government corruption. While the Degiorgio brothers are serving lengthy sentences for carrying out the murder, and Vince Muscat received a reduced sentence for his testimony, Yorgen Fenech, allegedly the mastermind, awaits trial. The Caruana Galizia family expressed satisfaction with the verdict but noted that systemic failures enabling the assassination remain unresolved.
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