August 7th, 2026

The U.S. is running low on key weapons in the war with Iran, Trump is taking another swing at birthright citizenship, a Trump-connected law firm with little immigration experience got a $150 million contract to represent migrant children, the Senate held Dr. Fauci in contempt, Mike Lindell’s pillow giveaways may have violated campaign law, and Mitch McConnell is apparently home from rehab.

Links to everything in the episode:

Update: Iran - via CNN and The Guardian

Birthright Citizenship Back - via NY Times

New Day, New Grift - via AP News

Fauci in Contempt - via AP News

Pillow Mike in Trouble - via CBS News

Mitch McConnell… Still - via Reuters

Venezuela

Project Hope

GoFundMe: I Love Venezuela Foundation

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