Plus: 'Political Vendetta': Sen. Grassley Slams FBI's Role in Trump-Russia Collusion Narrative
May 26 2022
Good morning from Washington, where the Biden administration worries about parents who question school boards. It turns out that an association of school boards initially wanted to call in the military, mom Nicole Solas writes. In the House, lawmakers ask how the baby formula crisis happened. Doug Blair reports. On the podcast, NBA player Jonathan Isaac says his Christian faith is why he didn’t kneel during the national anthem. Plus: Sen. Chuck Grassley faults the FBI for helping to smear Trump; Congress ponders the rise of bitcoin; and “Problematic Women” explores Bill Maher’s take on trans children. On this date in 1924, President Calvin Coolidge signs a measure limiting immigration from some nations while welcoming those with college degrees or special skills.
How did wanting transparency in education become dangerous extremism? When did involved parents become a concern for federal law enforcement—let alone the military?
“Why did it take an onslaught of national media attention for the Biden administration to act with the sense of urgency required to adequately address an infant formula shortage?” asks Rep. Morgan Griffith.
“I tried my best to see it from Christ’s perspective,” says the Orlando Magic player. “As I … saw what was happening, I didn’t want to join into a fight. I wanted to have my own mind.”
The Texas Republican says currencies such as bitcoin protect against inflation, and that one big advantage is that bitcoin is free from the control of central government authorities.
Steve Bucci, a former Army Special Forces officer and top Pentagon official, discusses practical steps every school can take to prevent shootings, and minimize casualties if one does occur.
