Deepa Shivaram
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Trump and First Lady Melania Trump answered calls from their Florida Mar-a-Lago home and spoke with children around the country.
The president tried to boast about his economy, but he said the kids weren't interested in hearing about that.
Trump later made calls to service members as well.
seized a second Venezuelan oil tanker after Trump announced a blockade on all sanctioned oil tankers coming in and out of the South American country.
announced it's pursuing the seizure of a third tanker.
Venezuela has disputed the U.S.
's actions and called them criminal.
The seizures come as the Trump administration also continues to launch strikes on boats off the shore of Venezuela that they say are carrying drugs.
More than 100 people have died in those strikes.
Trump, who's spending the rest of the year in Florida, is holding the event with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Secretary of the Navy John Phelan.
NPR's Deepa Shivaram has more.
Congressman Ro Khanna, he's a Democrat who co-sponsored the legislation on the Hill to release these files.
He called this release of documents on Friday incomplete at best.
There were witness interviews with the FBI that he says should be released, as well as a draft indictment from the first Epstein case that was also something he was looking for.
And he wants an explanation from Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanch on the timeline of when the rest of these files are going to be made public.