In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:

•  The U.S. military is reinforcing its presence at Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean, with stealth bombers and transport aircraft reportedly on the ground—raising the stakes for Iran and the Houthis.

•  NATO’s Secretary-General Mark Rutte urges Europe to step up militarily after a blunt message from Washington: America won’t always be there to protect you.

•  “Signal Gate”: The Atlantic releases a trove of leaked texts from top U.S. intelligence and military leaders—revealing private conversations that were never meant to surface.

•  And in today’s Back of the Brief: Four U.S. soldiers reportedly killed in a training exercise in Lithuania.

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