Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024

In the hot notes, Proud Boy and convicted seditionist Enrique Tarrio could testify at an upcoming trial; President Biden and his son Hunter issue statements after the pardon; Dinesh D’Souza has issued a public apology for his movie 2000 Mules; The New Yorker has acquired a whistleblower report about Trump SecDef nominee Pete Hegseth, Senators Warren and Blumenthal ask President Biden to prohibit the mobilization of the military against American citizens; and Allison delivers your Good News.

Stories:
Pete Hegseth’s Secret History (Jane Mayer | The New Yorker)

Police officer became ‘double agent’ for Proud Boys, prosecutor says ( Michael Kunzelman | AP News)

Warren, Blumenthal Urge Biden Administration to Prevent Military Use Against Americans (Warren.Senate.gov)
Text of The Letter PDF (PDF | warren.senate.gov)

Creator of ‘2000 Mules’ apologizes to Georgia man falsely accused of ballot fraud in the film (Kate Brumback | AP News)

Guest: Wajahat Ali
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