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Monday, August 24, 2026

The day in brief

Trump escalated rhetoric on Iran's collapse and a possible economic blockade while attacking Canada over tariffs and Doug Ford.

  • — Declared "IRAN IS COMPLETELY COLLAPSING!!!" and shared coverage of a possible "crushing" economic blockade to pressure Tehran, alongside reports on the Iranian Parliament Speaker warning of hunger and unrest.
  • — Renewed attacks on Canada, accusing it of "ripping off" the U.S. with high farm tariffs and a $60 billion deficit, and mocked Ontario Premier Doug Ford personally.
  • — Held virtual tele-rallies for South Carolina, Oklahoma, and other candidates, plus a Rose Garden event on education policy; JD Vance campaigned in Brewer, Maine.
  • — Promoted favorable stories on tax refunds, fentanyl deaths, gas price rules, and endorsement record, while dismissing negative polls as Democrat "Demoralization Operations."
  • — Shared reports alleging past Obama-Biden foreign aid abuses, NSA inaction on election threats, and FBI evidence on Rep. Eric Swalwell's alleged foreign donations.
  • — Noted ICE's refusal to release records on a fraud probe into Rep. Ilhan Omar, citing ongoing enforcement proceedings.

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