News Wrap: White House defends Trump's $45,000 gifts to Natalie Harp and other aides

Federal disclosures reveal that President Trump provided cash gifts totaling $45,000 each to three of his aides, including executive assistant Natalie Harp. The White House has issued a defense of these payments. Meanwhile, tensions are rising as the U.S. and Iran exchange attacks over control of the Strait of Hormuz. Additionally, the trade war between the U.S. and Canada is intensifying following the Trump administration's decision to implement a ban on specific Canadian imports.