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Jurisdiction Stripping (feat. Elie Mystal)
Wednesday, May 13th, 2026
Today, the Department of Homeland Security is closing Alligator Alcatraz citing costs; Trump’s complaints about leaks regarding the Iran war has prompted aggressive investigations into journalists by the Justice Department; a federal grand jury has subpoenaed New York University’s hospital system for the health records of transgender minors; Democrats on House Oversight have released a report showing how Epstein’s sweetheart deal allowed him to expand his sex trafficking operation; the lone Democratic FCC commissioner tells Disney that the agency is out to censor them over disfavored speech; the 11th Circuit has denied Trump’s request to rehear en banc his frivolous lawsuit against Hillary Clinton and 40 others that resulted in $1M in sanctions for Trump and Alina Habba; Allison talks Supreme Court with Elie Mystal; and Dana delivers your Good News.
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Guest: Elie Mystal
Justice Correspondent for The Nation Magazine
Elie Mystal | The Nation
Elie v. U.S. Newsletter | The Nation
Elie Mystal | The Nation
Elie v. U.S. Newsletter | The Nation
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Allow Me to Retort - The New Press
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Epstein Survivor Reveals More Docs Hidden by Trump DOJ | The Breakdown
Epstein Survivor Reveals More Docs Hidden by Trump DOJ | The Breakdown
Stories
Epstein survivors give tearful testimony in House field hearing in Palm Beach | The Guardian
Trump’s Complaints About Iran War Leaks Prompt Aggressive DOJ Investigations | WSJ
An FCC Commissioner Tells Disney the Agency Is on a Campaign to Censor It | WSJ
NYU Langone Hospital Is Subpoenaed Over Youth Trans Care | The New York Times
Trump hit with loss as court declines to rehear lawsuit against key presidential enemies | Raw Story
Good Trouble
ChildrensRights.org
Petition · Close Dilley ICE Detention Center: Protect Children - Change.org
Ms Rachel on Instagram: "You can help close Dilley! 📣 Take these small steps to make a big difference
→SusanRogan - how-to-help-win-the-midterms
→detentionwatchnetwork.org
→Deliver Mother’s Day to the Moms of Dilley
→Letter Carriers' “Stamp Out Hunger“ Food Drive
→FieldTeam6.org
→Standwithminnesota.com
→Tell Congress Ice out Now | Indivisible, Defund ICE | 5Calls
→Congress: Divest From ICE and CBP | ACLU
→ICE List →iceout.org
Good News
Guide Dogs of Texas
Women's Audio Mission
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A Judicial Rotation System for the Supreme Court: Balancing Stability, Accountability, and Expertise | SSRN
Cliff Cash Comedy
→Email Dana LGBTQ Owned eating establishments in your area - [email protected] Subject: “Dana’s Project”
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Wednesday, May 13th, 2026
Today, the Department of Homeland Security is closing Alligator Alcatraz citing costs; Trump’s complaints about leaks regarding the Iran war has prompted aggressive investigations into journalists by the Justice Department; a federal grand jury has subpoenaed New York University’s hospital system for the health records of transgender minors; Democrats on House Oversight have released a report showing how Epstein’s sweetheart deal allowed him to expand his sex trafficking operation; the lone Democratic FCC commissioner tells Disney that the agency is out to censor them over disfavored speech; the 11th Circuit has denied Trump’s request to rehear en banc his frivolous lawsuit against Hillary Clinton and 40 others that resulted in $1M in sanctions for Trump and Alina Habba; Allison talks Supreme Court with Elie Mystal; and Dana delivers your Good News.
Thank You, HoneyLove
Save 20% Off Honeylove by going to honeylove.com/DAILYBEANS #honeylovepod #sponsored
Thank You, WildGrain
Get $30 off your first box + free Croissants in every box. Go to https://Wildgrain.com/DAILYBEANS to start your subscription.
Guest: Elie Mystal
Justice Correspondent for The Nation Magazine
Elie Mystal | The Nation
Elie v. U.S. Newsletter | The Nation
Elie Mystal | The Nation
Elie v. U.S. Newsletter | The Nation
Elienyc.bsky.social
Allow Me to Retort - The New Press
Bad Law - The New Press
The Latest Breakdown:
Epstein Survivor Reveals More Docs Hidden by Trump DOJ | The Breakdown
Epstein Survivor Reveals More Docs Hidden by Trump DOJ | The Breakdown
Stories
Epstein survivors give tearful testimony in House field hearing in Palm Beach | The Guardian
Trump’s Complaints About Iran War Leaks Prompt Aggressive DOJ Investigations | WSJ
An FCC Commissioner Tells Disney the Agency Is on a Campaign to Censor It | WSJ
NYU Langone Hospital Is Subpoenaed Over Youth Trans Care | The New York Times
Trump hit with loss as court declines to rehear lawsuit against key presidential enemies | Raw Story
Good Trouble
ChildrensRights.org
Petition · Close Dilley ICE Detention Center: Protect Children - Change.org
Ms Rachel on Instagram: "You can help close Dilley! 📣 Take these small steps to make a big difference
→SusanRogan - how-to-help-win-the-midterms
→detentionwatchnetwork.org
→Deliver Mother’s Day to the Moms of Dilley
→Letter Carriers' “Stamp Out Hunger“ Food Drive
→FieldTeam6.org
→Standwithminnesota.com
→Tell Congress Ice out Now | Indivisible, Defund ICE | 5Calls
→Congress: Divest From ICE and CBP | ACLU
→ICE List →iceout.org
Good News
Guide Dogs of Texas
Women's Audio Mission
tahoe-tandemania
A Judicial Rotation System for the Supreme Court: Balancing Stability, Accountability, and Expertise | SSRN
Cliff Cash Comedy
→Email Dana LGBTQ Owned eating establishments in your area - [email protected] Subject: “Dana’s Project”
→Share your Good News & Good Trouble - The Daily Beans
→Beans Talk audio -beans-talk.simplecast.com
Subscribe to the MSW YouTube Channel - MSW Media - YouTube
Harry Dunn is running for Congress
Harry Dunn for Maryland
Our Donation Links
The Daily Beans is donating $10,000 and invites you to give what you can to support their life-affirming work - Donate to It Gets Better / The Daily Beans Fundraiser
The Daily beans is donating $10,000 and invites you to give what you can to support their life-affirming work - Donate to It Gets Better / The Daily Beans Fundraiser
Pathways to Citizenship link to MATCH Allison’s Donation
https://crm.bloomerang.co/HostedDonation?ApiKey=pub_86ff5236-dd26-11ec-b5ee-066e3d38bc77&WidgetId=6388736
https://crm.bloomerang.co/HostedDonation?ApiKey=pub_86ff5236-dd26-11ec-b5ee-066e3d38bc77&WidgetId=6388736
Join Dana and The Daily Beans in support of Human Rights Campaign http://onecau.se/_ekes71
More Donation Links
National Security Counselors - Donate, ActBlue.com/donate/msw-bwc, WhistleblowerAid.org/beans
National Security Counselors - Donate, ActBlue.com/donate/msw-bwc, WhistleblowerAid.org/beans
Dr. Allison Gill - The Breakdown | Allison Gill, Mueller, She Wrote @muellershewrote.com - Bluesky, MSW & The Daily Beans Podcast @muellershewrote - Instagram, MSW Media - YouTube
→Federal workers - email AG at [email protected] and let me know what you’re going to do, or just vent. I’m always here to listen.
Dana Goldberg - Dana is on Patreon! At Dana’s Dugout, @dgcomedy - Bluesky, @dgcomedy - IG, Dana Goldberg - Facebook, DanaGoldberg.com
More from MSW Media - Shows - MSW Media, Cleanup On Aisle 45 pod, The Breakdown | Allison Gill
Reminder - you can see the pod pics if you become a Patron. The good news pics are at the bottom of the show notes of each Patreon episode! That’s just one of the perks of subscribing! patreon.com/muellershewrote
Listener Survey:
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