Friday, March 28th, 2025

Today, a Tufts University grad student was snatched off the street by unmarked cops wearing masks; Judge Reyes rejects the Pentagon’s new guidance for banning transgender people from serving in the military; Trump has pulled his nomination of Elise Stefanik for UN ambassador; Kari Lake backs down in the legal fight to shutter Radio Free Europe; Judge Boasberg holds his first hearing in the Signalgate lawsuit filed by American Oversight; the US sent a married father with no criminal record to CECOT on a paperwork error; RFK Jr has announced massive cuts to Health and Human Services; the US is going to end vaccine funding for children in poor countries; Canada ends their Tesla rebate program as Trump hits auto manufacturers with tariffs; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

Guest:John Fugelsang
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Stories:
Turkish student at Tufts University detained, video shows masked people handcuffing her | AP News

Trump administration backs down in legal fight to shutter Radio Free Europe | The Independent

RFK Jr. announces big cuts to Department of Health and Human Services | The Washington Post

Trump to impose 25% tariff on all imported vehicles and foreign-made auto parts | NBC News

Federal Court Rejects Another Trump Administration Attempt to Implement the Transgender Military Ban | GLAD Law

U.S. to End Vaccine Funds for Poor Countries | The New York Times

U.S. sent Venezuelan man with pending political asylum case to El Salvador mega prison | Miami Herald

Canada bars Tesla from rebate program over Trump tariffs | The Hill

Good Trouble: 
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#AltGov: the secret network of federal workers resisting Doge from the inside | Trump administration | The Guardian

Trump and Musk are attempting an illegal power grab is a crisis we must stop. HandsOff2025.com

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