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"No more pronouns."— Pete Hegseth, Defense Secretary, during a special operations forces conference in Tampa.

"I prefer a big, beautiful plane built in the United States, made in America, bought in America."— Senator Josh Hawley expressed his concerns over Qatar's offer to finance the new Air Force One.

"You should be embarrassed asking that question."— Donald Trump, responding to a reporter's question about the ethics of accepting a luxury jet from Qatar during a news conference at the White House.

"It is essential that our troops understand they are getting constitutional orders, not political orders."— Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., commented on the implications of Hegseth's orders on military structure.

"The Department of Homeland Security will use every tool and resource available to get criminal illegal aliens including gang members, murderers, pedophiles, and other violent criminals out of our country. The safety of American citizens comes first."— DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin in a statement.

"If military tanks were used, they should be accompanied with many millions of dollars to repair the roads."— D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser acknowledged in April that the administration reached out to the city about holding a parade on June 14.

"It has been painful to watch one group of refugees, selected in a highly unusual manner, receive preferential treatment over many others who have been waiting in refugee camps or dangerous conditions for years."— Public letter by Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe criticizing the government's decision.

The administration 'fails to contend with the reality that transgender service members have served openly for at least four years under (policies from previous administrations) without any discernable harm to military readiness, cohesion, order, or discipline.'— US District Judge Benjamin Settle, commenting on the administration's ban on transgender service members.

"We won both Wars, nobody was close to us in terms of strength, bravery, or military brilliance, but we never celebrate anything."— Donald Trump expressed in a late-night Truth Social post about renaming holidays and the need to celebrate victories.

"Bringing Carlo Ancelotti to lead Brazil is more than a strategic move. It is a statement to the world that we are determined to reclaim the top spot on the podium."— Ednaldo Rodrigues, president of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF), about the hiring of Carlo Ancelotti.

The Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) initiative isn’t 'woke'—it’s smart, strategic policy grounded in decades of research and bipartisan law, signed by President Trump in 2017.— Rep. Lois Frankel (D-Fla.), co-chair of the WPS Caucus, in a statement.

"Pakistan totally rejects this assertion."— The Pakistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech.