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Jon Herold breaks down the federal racketeering and money laundering case against Virginia State Senator L. Louise Lucas, 82, charged along with her daughters over a cannabis business. Jon reads the indictment, from a police chief warning her to stop selling marijuana to claims she used her office to push legislation that benefited the family enterprise, and asks why the case predates the Trump administration and lands 12 days before the midterms.
He also looks at 2025 jobs reports being revised down by about 90 percent, and new John Solomon documents on a Ukrainian witness whose visa was revoked during the Biden probe, arguing that curated releases are gatekeeping, not transparency. Then it's the Uniparty debate sparked by Chris Paul's series, a live YouTube poll, AI slop in online arguments, AI and the midterms, Jon's local AI setup, and Thom Tillis warning that Trump's coalition will fade without him.