Mid-Day Update: August 27, 2025

John Fawcett breaks down today's top stories, including the investigation into Jack Smith, the former special counsel, and allegations surrounding his political activities, Lisa Cook's looming lawsuit after her dismissal as Federal Reserve governor amidst mortgage fraud accusations, Melania Trump's initiative to promote AI in schools and President Trump's recent statements on corruption related to the 2020 election. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.