Wednesday, November 26th, 2025

Today, Trump is weighing replacing FBI Director Kash Patel; Democratic Senators have filed a Freedom of Information Act request in the Tom Homan $50K in a Cava bag incident; the White House is hedging on Trump’s curious claim about talking to Bolsonaro the night he tampered with his ankle monitor; the FBI is interviewing the six members of Congress who deigned to tell Trump not to break the law; as Trump postpones revealing ideas about concepts of a health care plan - he is about to gut US environmental policy; the man who attempted to assassinate Donald Trump has invited the President to his sentencing hearing; Eric Swalwell is suing Bill Pulte for unlawfully obtaining his mortgage documents; and Allison and Dana Deliver your Good News.

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Stories
Trump weighing the ouster of Kash Patel, according to sources | MSN

Democratic senators file FOIA request, demand answers about Tom Homan controversy | MSN

FBI probes congressional Democrats who warned military about illegal orders | Reuters

In One Week, Trump Moves to Reshape U.S. Environmental Policy | The New York Times

White House hedges on Trump’s curious claim about his call with Brazil’s Bolsonaro | MSN

Rep. Eric Swalwell sues housing official who's made multiple criminal referrals for Trump critics | CBS News

Good Trouble
Reminder: This is the last election of the year!
There are very few days left to phone bank or canvass for Aftyn Behn.
Volunteer Opportunities, Events, and Petitions Near Me · Aftyn for Congress on Mobilize

Check the dates to see what works for you. They offer training, so no need to be worried if you’ve never done it.
If you can’t do a specific time, we’ll have a link to asynchronous phonebanking where you can:

“Make a difference on your own schedule by joining our remote phone banking team. As an asynchronous phone banker, you’ll help us reach voters, share our message, and build support, all from the comfort of your home and at times that work best for you.”

There is also training for the asynchronous phone banking
https://www.mobilize.us/aftynforcongress/event/861382/

→AACN Alarmed Over Department of Education’s Proposed Limitation of Student Loan Access for Nursing
**Red, Wine and Blue has a very active North Carolina Community Trouble Nation
→Contacting U.S. Senators Find Your Representative | house.gov
**Mutual Aid Relief Fund, Mutual Aid Hub, GiveDirectly.org/snap
**Group Directory - The Visibility Brigade: Resistance is Possible
**Vote Yes 836 - Oklahoma is gathering signatures
**How to Organize a Bearing Witness Standout
**Indiana teacher snitch portal - Eyes on Education
**Find Your Representative | house.gov, Contacting U.S. Senators


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