The A.M. Update

Mesabi Metallics Picks Iowa | Another FBI Departure | A Tale of Two Interviews | 9/29/26

September 29, 2026·13 min
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Aaron McIntire covers President Trump's announcement that Mesabi Metallics will build the largest steel plant in American history in southeast Iowa, using iron ore from the company's new Minnesota mine. He covers Vice President JD Vance's comments on the All In podcast about blue states like California, Illinois, and New York refusing to cooperate with the administration's fraud task force. Aaron also covers former Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey's abrupt resignation as FBI deputy director, the second deputy director to leave in just over a year. He reacts to Texas Senate candidate James Talarico's latest comments framing universal healthcare as a biblical mandate, and closes with TikToker Zach Sage Fox's side by side interviews contrasting Israeli and "Palestinian" attitudes toward peace.

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