**Operation Freedom Briefing**

To our esteemed listeners and subscribers, we appreciate your dedication to staying informed about the latest developments affecting national security, international relations, and domestic policy. It is our pleasure to bring you this week’s summary of key news stories.

**Healthcare and Human Rights**

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has reached agreements with two major healthcare systems to cease providing transgender medical interventions to minors. This decision marks a significant shift in the treatment of gender-affirming care for young people.

**Nuclear Developments**

A new study suggests that North Korea may have triggered a surge in earthquakes near its primary nuclear test site following the country’s last nuclear tests in 2017. This finding underscores the potential risks associated with North Korea’s nuclear program.

**Energy and Geopolitics**

The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has reported that over 1 billion barrels of crude oil have passed through the Strait of Hormuz in recent months, despite Iran’s failure to export any oil due to the ongoing naval blockade imposed by the United States.

**Second Amendment Rights**

In a significant development, the DOJ’s Office of Legal Counsel has determined that prohibiting licensed dealers from selling handguns to law-abiding adults aged 18-20 is unconstitutional. This decision may have implications for gun control policies in the United States.

**Healthcare and Fiscal Policy**

President Donald Trump has announced an agreement with all 50 states to secure “most favored nation” pricing for prescription drugs under Medicaid, projected to save state governments $27.6 billion. This deal aims to reduce healthcare costs and improve access to medications.

**Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP)**

The Department of War has released its sixth batch of declassified files on UAP, providing reports and sensor data detailing silent, high-speed spherical objects moving through active military corridors.

**Briefing Provided by: The Operation Freedom Press Corps**