What We Know About the Minneapolis School Shooting, Trump Attempts to Fire Fed Governor and Wants the Death Penalty for All D.C. Murders, "Neighborhood Checks" are Back for Naturalization, and More.

Episode Format:

1. What We Know About the Minneapolis School Shooting (0:27)

2. Trump Fires Fed Governor; Fed Governor Sues Arguing Unlawful Termination (6:55)

3. Dept. of Transportation to Reclaim Control of Union Station in D.C. Here's What It Means (14:56)

4. Trump Wants Death Penalty for All Murders in DC, But Can He Do It? (19:35)

5. "Neighborhood Checks" Are Back for Naturalization Process After USCIS Ends 30+ Year Waiver (22:54)

6. Judge Says Abrego Garcia Can't Be Deported Until At Least October; Abrego Garcia Files New Asylum Claim (26:39)

7. Critical Thinking Segment (32:05)

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What We Know About the Minneapolis School Shooting

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/live-blog/live-updates-active-shooter-situation-minneapolis-church-catholic-scho-rcna227498

https://www.cnn.com/us/live-news/annunciation-catholic-school-minneapolis-shooting-08-27-25

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/minneapolis-catholic-school-shooting-rcna227591

https://kstp.com/kstp-news/top-news/robin-westman-posted-a-manifesto-on-youtube-prior-to-annunciation-church-shooting/

https://apnews.com/article/minneapolis-school-shooting-annunciation-0fb27d2c911fe63a9f04791b444f298f

https://www.channel3000.com/news/minneapolis-school-shooter-wrote-name-of-alcs-shooter-on-gun-seen-in-video/article_6f23f0ee-d812-43e1-aad8-b54a985f02e2.html

https://x.com/LucienWolfe111/status/1960758995721052469 (video)

Trump Fires Fed Governor; Fed Governor Sues Arguing Unlawful Termination

https://www.ft.com/content/0caecc8d-3f48-4088-bc1a-6f4087c331c9

https://www.federalreserve.gov/aboutthefed/fedexplained/who-we-are.htm

https://www.federalreserve.gov/aboutthefed/fedexplained/who-we-are.htm

https://www.cryptopolitan.com/senate-hearing-trump-fed-pick-stephen-miran/

https://constitution.congress.gov/constitution/article-1/

https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=(title:12%20section:242%20edition:prelim)

https://www.congress.gov/crs-product/R45442

https://x.com/pulte/status/1958138434171629636

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/fed-governor-lisa-cook-plans-lawsuit-to-challenge-trumps-decision-to-oust-her-over-mortgage-applications-012537722.html?guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAK6kQCioLKtl4Fu6nWlWa-KrVEoT8Vd3mO-ru14wlxLwcu2nCSaBUaYlP5TlOaj74IjMaKk-UZKBAJFI6JEp2gT62Ytjo9MRJVIB8I3ymxJuOp5OO5EzuyvLkD8d0dpH2MaVsVpYwNdbso2cuVTVoZzP3Y8Fq79m4U-zdiBJH3PV&guccounter=2

https://www.axios.com/2025/08/27/lisa-cook-fed-trump

https://www.wsj.com/economy/central-banking/lisa-cook-federal-reserve-c4363d87?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=ASWzDAhAsbEDb-pDIBFsXqU5ZNwv-lkshkgDAlt_xbQ8l3AX9KxRDa08u86UYEAtvw%3D%3D&gaa_ts=68af300d&gaa_sig=Z3270Mfc9oHOqlSspG-iJoIGfkcaRUYwIm-YaqkBrtDB6yuBBIoWM6lky-d8F5ovT3W_fMJlWHa3vLrGKW8AMw%3D%3D

https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/26078056-cook-v-trump/

Dept. of Transportation to Reclaim Control of Union Station in D.C. Here's What It Means

https://www.transportation.gov/briefing-room/trumps-transportation-secretary-sean-p-duffy-unveils-new-acela-trains-announces-plan 

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/washington-union-station-department-of-transportation-control/

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/sean-duffy-transportation-department-take-over-dc-union-station-amtrak-rcna227461

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-administration-take-control-washingtons-union-station-2025-08-27/

Trump Wants Death Penalty for All Murders in DC, But Can He Do It?

https://x.com/cspan/status/1960394153671455197 

https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/state-and-federal-info/state-by-state/district-of-columbia 

https://san.com/cc/trump-calls-for-death-penalty-in-dc-murder-cases-despite-citys-ban/ 

https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section1028A&num=0&edition=prelim 

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-death-penalty-murders-washington-dc/b 

https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/resources/high-school/about-the-death-penalty/stages-in-a-capital-case 

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/can-trump-legally-reinstate-the-death-penalty-in-washington-d-c 

"Neighborhood Checks" Are Back for Naturalization Process After USCIS Ends 30+ Year Waiver

https://san.com/cc/trump-admin-revives-neighborhood-checks-for-citizenship-applicants-report/

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/neighborhood-checks-citizenship-applications/

https://www.boundless.com/blog/uscis-neighborhood-checks-naturalization/

https://www.rnlawgroup.com/trumps-citizenship-vetting-tactic-more-show-than-substance/

Judge Says Abrego Garcia Can't Be Deported Until At Least October; Abrego Garcia Files New Asylum Claim

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/federal-judge-blocks-abrego-garcia-deportation-extending-court-fight

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/27/kilmar-abrego-garcia-to-seek-asylum-in-the-us-in-bid-to-avoid-deportation

https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/71191591/abrego-garcia-v-noem/

https://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/fact-sheet/asylum-united-states/

https://bprimmigration.com/blog/what-is-defensive-asylum/

https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/refugees-and-asylum/asylum

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c04ryk6ed5lo

https://apnews.com/article/kilmar-abrego-garcia-deportation-asylum-62f3d781878a3787ae27d6ea42662dc0