2025-08-26 - No, It's Not 'America First' to Import 600,000 SPIES

President Trump fired Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over allegations of mortgage fraud, though she claims he lacks the authority and will continue her duties.
Trump signed an executive order targeting flag burning, imposing a mandatory one-year jail sentence for acts that incite violence.
Trump emphasized maintaining positive relations with China, including allowing 600,000 Chinese students to attend U.S. universities.
Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick supported the Chinese student policy, citing economic benefits and prevention of university closures.
Illegal immigrant Kilmar Obrego Garcia, linked to potential trafficking, was arrested by ICE and is being processed for deportation to Uganda.
The FBI raided former National Security Advisor John Bolton's home and office in a probe over classified information in his memoir.
Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed gave a fiery speech, advocating that Democrats "take them to the mud and choke them out" against opponents.
Third Way think tank issued a memo urging Democrats to avoid "woke" terms like microaggression, cultural appropriation, and BIPOC to better connect with voters.
Cracker Barrel introduced DEI changes to its peg game, replacing pegs with colorful ones and altering rules, amid brand refresh controversy.