U.S. passport

A historic redesign of the US passport featuring an imposing image of Donald Trump has been revealed.

California public school dance teacher Laura Pinho stated in a CODEPINK webinar that she married a man in Gaza to provide him a US passport, aiming to 'equalize the playing field' and advance 'Palestinian rights and freedoms.'

President Donald Trump unveiled a limited-edition US passport featuring his stern-faced image to commemorate the country's 250th anniversary of independence. The passport mock-up, shared on Truth Social, includes a glowering Trump leaning on his desk with the Declaration of Independence in the background and a quote stating 'Welcome, but be good!'.

Samsung has partnered with CLEAR to launch Samsung ID with CLEAR, a digital ID stored in Samsung Wallet that uses U.S. passport information for identity verification at select TSA checkpoints. The feature is available to U.S. passport holders with compatible Samsung smartphones but requires a physical ID as a backup due to limited TSA checkpoint support.

A Dominican national unlawfully residing in Salem, New Hampshire pleaded guilty to identity theft and benefit fraud. The defendant stole the identity of an American citizen from Puerto Rico to obtain a U.S. Passport and fraudulently accessed federally funded benefits from Massachusetts.

The State Department announced a special edition U.S. passport featuring President Donald Trump's likeness, which has been met with opposition from senators who told Rubio that Trump's face doesn't belong on it. The announcement has sparked controversy. The special edition passport is a unique development in the history of U.S. passports.