10 Minute Drill
10 Minute Drill
Matt Whitlock
Looking for offramps in Minnesota; Virginia’s wild public safety experiment; Trump in Iowa
10 minutes Posted Jan 28, 2026 at 10:30 am.
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In today’s episode of 10 Minute Drill:

  • Trump Hits Iowa: Campaigning on affordability and economic relief, with Treasury projecting the average American could see $1,000 more in tax returns this year.

  • Virginia Gun Grab & Criminal Justice Chaos: New laws spark 2A backlash, restrict magazine capacity, and eliminate mandatory minimums for violent and sexual crimes.

  • Minneapolis Anti-ICE Insurgency: Police now allowed to respond after weeks of riots and federal agent disruptions.

  • Business Pushback: CEOs resist political pressure from Tom Steyer, standing firm on principles over politics.

  • Iran Crisis Escalates: Protests may have claimed 30,000 lives, while Trump positions a “big armada” near Iran.

  • Court Packing Threat: Liberal leaders push to expand the Supreme Court.

All this in just 10 minutes—the fastest, clearest briefing on politics, policy, and global events.