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President Trump met with House Republicans today as the party heads into a high-stakes midterm year with a narrowing majority.

The gathering comes after the death of California Congressman Doug LaMalfa and the resignation of Marjorie Taylor Greene, further shrinking Speaker Mike Johnson's margin for error.

Trump warned lawmakers that governing with a razor-thin majority makes it harder to push a tough agenda, urging unity as Republicans prepare votes on health care, taxes, and border policy.

But even as the midterms loom large, the president still struck an optimistic tone.

Politically and racially charged proposals from New York City's new tenant director are drawing attention and raising major legal questions.

Daily Wire reporter Amanda Prestigiacomo has more.

In another ripple effect from the U.S.

action in Venezuela, renewed calls have emerged for the acquisition of Greenland.

Top Trump aide Stephen Miller spoke to CNN's Jake Tapper yesterday and affirmed the administration's interest in the island, especially given global security concerns and the Arctic region's strategic importance.

The Danish prime minister pushed back on Monday, reiterating that Denmark is not interested in relinquishing its territory.

However, several figures within the US government, including Miller, have questioned the legitimacy of Denmark's territorial claim.

New minimum wage hikes are sweeping the country as a mix of red and blue states are set to force new hikes this month.

Workers in 19 states will see higher minimum wages, some because of inflation-adjusted standards and others because of new laws and ballot measures passed last year.

The highest wage floor will be set at $17.13 an hour in Washington state, the first state with a minimum wage over $17.

With the new increases, more than half of states for the first time will have minimum wages higher than the federal minimum wage of $7.25 an hour.

A routine traffic stop in Indiana turned into a multimillion-dollar drug bust.

State troopers arrested two men after discovering over 300 pounds of cocaine hidden inside the semi-truck's sleeper berth.

Police say the truck was drifting alongside an interstate in Putnam County when a canine search uncovered the drugs.

The haul was valued at roughly $7 million.