Deputy National Security Adviser ANDY BAKER

 Departing from the National Security wing

of the WHITE HOUSE (Trump-Vance) will

be Andy Baker --

see details 

militarytimes.com/

WHITE HOUSE NATIONAL

SECURITY OFFICIAL TO

DEPART . . . 14 Aug. 2026

USS Abraham Lincoln : "Not nearly long enough deployment" - POTUS 47

The families, spouses, children of those now longer than

300 days-deployment are relieved that their loved ones

will be able to return to SAN DIEGO and home dry-ground . . .

FRIDAY Aug. 14, 2026

Trump decries the movement by the Navy Secretary and

others who have kept them there since 2025 . . .

Repr. Cory Mills (beloved of Trump and national MAGA) abandoned for next Tuesday PRIMARY in DeSantis select group of his backed 2026 Nov. slate

 WASHINGTON POST

news from

Ron DeSantis -- incumbent Governor of FLORIDA

"I am not backing Cory Mills and will not vote for

him in Nov. 2026 midterm election either . . . "

HOST for Washington WEEK (PBS)

 PBS.org/ Washington Week

in Review with The Atlantic

Host: Jeffrey Goldberg, editor

Trump insists: my ballroom must have GOLD SEALS all around exterior

 Washington POST

Friday August 14, 2026

LATE breaking news

FDA inspectors only a month into CYCLOSPORASIS lethal contamination visit MEXICO

Washington POST dot-com

[ owned Jeff Bezos, billionaire ]

"FDA Inspectors

travel to Mexico

nearly a month after

linking Taylor Farms

to Cyclospora Outbreak"

Aug. 14, 2026

reporters

Rachel Roubein, Lena H. Sun, Caitlin Gilbert

Zach Lahn - non-resident GOP Primary winner : Gubernatorial MAGA winner commutes back-and-forth to Kansas

 AP News dot-com

August 14, 2026

Zach Lahn (Iowa politician - farmer)

- rob-sand (Democratic opponent)

Article

by Hannah Fingerhut

9:28 a.m. Friday