Alex Ossola

Today, White House Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt suggested that military action wasn't off the table.

The president and his team have communicated to the Iranian regime that if the killing continues, there will be grave consequences.

She added that, quote, only President Trump knows what he's going to do.

Trump is expected to order the Pentagon to send the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier from the South China Sea to the Middle East, a trip that would take about a week.

That's according to U.S.

officials and a person familiar with the move.

Meanwhile, in Iran, the government's crackdown has forced demonstrators off the streets in some cities, although human rights groups say it's not totally clear what's happening due to the internet shutdown.

Analysts say the quiet is likely temporary.

In the Caribbean this morning, U.S.

forces seized another oil tanker.

The Trump administration has now captured six ships in its campaign against the dark fleet that transports sanctioned oil around the world.

Back home, President Trump has threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act against Minnesota.

He said today on social media that he'd make a move if local officials don't stop the, quote, professional agitators and insurrectionists from attacking ICE.

WSJ national political reporter Ken Thomas says the Insurrection Act has rarely been used in the modern era.

Ken says it's not clear that Trump will go forward with invoking the Insurrection Act.

If he does, it could face a number of legal challenges.

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, a Democrat, made a direct appeal to Trump on social media today, asking him to turn down the temperature.

He's urged demonstrators to protest peacefully.

And the White House today released a health care framework called the Great Health Care Plan.

It aims to codify executive actions Trump has taken on addressing health care costs, such as lowering prescription drug prices.