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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Friday that he's "not threatening death" on a group of Democratic members of Congress whom he accused of "seditious behavior," which he said was "punishable by death."

The president said that while he wasn't threatening the Democratic lawmakers with death, he does believe they are "in serious trouble."

President Donald Trump this week issued the first vetoes of his second term in office, rejecting two bills that passed Congress with bipartisan support.

Trump frequently criticizes mail-in voting, although he says there should be exceptions. He said he "couldn't be there" to vote in Florida's recent special election because he's president.

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Trump urged states to fund benefits programs instead because "we have to take care of one thing: military protection."

Vice President JD Vance will likely head to Islamabad today for negotiations, a source told NBC News. The U.S. has sounded positive about talks despite uncertainty over Tehran's participation.

The non-disclosure agreement is necessary because of “unauthorized disclosures” about government activities to the press, the draft notice by the Office of Personnel Management.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who secured Trump's endorsement last week, defeated incumbent John Cornyn in their Senate primary runoff yesterday.

There's no constitutional or legal requirement that a president release his medical records, but it's been a consistent practice for most modern presidents.