HAPPENING NOW: Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly holds a news conference to address what he calls President Trump and Secretary Hegseth's "effort to intimidate" him. https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/live-updates/trump-admin-live-updates/?id=127993391&entryId=128006318 | ABC News Live

President Trump touted weight-loss drug costs as proof of his administration's progress on lowering prescription prices, saying that "the fat drug, F-A-T, for fat people" now costs far less in the U.S. than before and is in line with prices overseas. https://cbsn.ws/4pc96Jg | CBS News

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HAPPENING NOW: President Trump makes an announcement from the White House. https://abcnews.go.com/US/michael-susan-dell-pledge-625-billion-kids-savings/story?id=128035769 | ABC News

First lady Melania Trump welcomes the 2025 White House Christmas tree. | NBC News

JUST IN: Nine DPWH Region IV-B officials, who are co-accused of Rep. Zaldy Co for their alleged involvement in the anomalous road dike project in Oriental Mindoro, pleaded not guilty for malversation before the Sandiganbayan’s Sixth Division. Those who entered not guilty pleas were DPWH Region IV-B officials Gerald Pacanan, Gene Altea, Ruben Delos Santos Jr., Dominic Serrano, Lerma Cayco, Juliet Calvo, Felisardo Casuno, Dennis Abagon, and Montrexis Tamayo. | via Kaxandra Salonga, ABS-CBN News |