AM Update for 5/8/25: Former President Joe Biden kicks off a media blitz, defending his 2024 exit and taking aim at Donald Trump’s foreign policy. Vice President J.D. Vance says Russia is demanding too much in Ukraine peace negotiations and stresses the need for direct engagement between the two sides. President Trump declares victory against the Houthis after months of airstrikes and confirms a mutual ceasefire agreement. The Wall Street Journal reports the U.S. is stepping up spying efforts on Greenland. A new poll shows most Californians believe Governor Newsom is more focused on running for presidential than running his state.
