THIS IS AN OFFICIAL MEDIA UPDATE
27TH OF JANUARY 2017
Dates to get the President's confirmation on who will fill in the vacant Congress spot is expect to take place next Wednesday. Close ties to the President suggest it may be Krell State Governor Eddie Thorns, who has been close friends with the president since they both enters politics at the age of 20. This comes after the tragic death of Elaine Smith, whom was in her seat serving for thirteen years.
Meanwhile, the President will lift the current DefCon status to DefCon 3, a level meaning that no more units shall be purchased or deployed, though all current standing units will remain active, This is after numerous security scares over the last week on the nations military bases, which all intelligence reports have failed to acquire who was behind the attacks.
Finally, Foreign Affairs have expanded once more as the country has expanded its arms into the small Alliance of Regicide, relatively unknown to the open market. Financial and Military aid will be provided over weekly payments to help aid growth and development within. The current Speaker of Government, Lisa Carlisle, has stated in an interview yesterday that "we are happy to announce our pledge to protect and help our new allies at Regicide, and will use the best of our resources to continue to connect and contact them with new alliances to aid them."
-Press Secretary Andrew Noble