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Friday, June 13th, 2025

Today, California Senator Alex Padilla was tacked and handcuffed after identifying himself to ask Kristi Noem during a press conference; there was a hearing Thursday in Judge Breyer’s courtroom about the injunction motion filed by Governor Newsom; National Guard and Marines are deeply troubled by their deployment to California; a federal judge rules that the government can’t hold Mahmoud Khalil; the Head of FEMA's storm response center is leaving the agency amid a leadership exodus; JD Vance had a secret meeting in Montana with the Fox News Murdochs this week; the Trump administration is backing off its plans to detain people at Guantanamo Bay; lawyers for Abrego Garcia have filed their motion for sanctions against the government; the Supreme Court is reviewing a lawsuit over an FBI raid of the wrong house in Atlanta; what to know ahead of the No Kings rally tomorrow; Trump was met with boos and drag queens during Les Miserable at the Kennedy Center; and Allison delivers your Good News.

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Marines Unleashed In LA! Trump’s Authoritarian Crackdown Intensifies with Allison Gill

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Guest: Sarah Parker
VoicesOfFlorida.org
@voicesofflorida - Instagram , Voices Of Florida - facebook, Voices of @voffund.bsky.social - Bluesky, @voicesofflorida - TikTok

50501 Movement

Guest: John Fugelsang
Tell Me Everything — John Fugelsang
The John Fugelsang Podcast
John Fugelsang | Substack
John Fugelsang (@johnfugelsang.bsky.social) — Bluesky
Separation of Church and Hate by John Fugelsang - Pre-order

Stories
Vance made a brief trip to Montana to speak to Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch, AP sources say | ABC News

Sen. Padilla Pushed to Ground, Handcuffed for Demanding DHS Not Lie | Mother Jones

Troops and marines deeply troubled by LA deployment: ‘Morale is not great’ | Los Angeles Ice protests | The Guardian

Texas governor deploys National Guard ahead of planned 'No Kings' protests | AP News

ICE Raids: What Are Your Rights? | Teen Vogue

Government can't hold Columbia activist Mahmoud Khalil, federal judge rules | NBC News

Trump administration appears to be pausing plans to ramp up Guantanamo transfers |POLITICO

Trump admits his anti-immigration agenda is hurting farmers and hotels: ‘Taking very good workers away’ | The Independent

Head of FEMA's storm response center leaving agency amid leadership exodus | CBS News

Supreme Court revives lawsuit over FBI raid of wrong house in Atlanta | The Washington Post

Good Trouble: 
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Find Upcoming Demonstrations And Actions

• Sat June 14 10am – 12pm PDT AG is hosting NO KINGS Waterfront Park, San Diego
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• 50501 Movement
• June 14th Nationwide Demonstrations - NoKings.org
• Indivisible.org
• Federal workers - feel free to email me at [email protected] and let me know what you’re going to do, or just vent. I’m always here to listen. 

From The Good News
NoKings.org

No Kings Action Guidelines

Action St. Louis

Volunteer Opportunities, Events, and Petitions Near Me · The People's Response on Mobilize

Administrative Defense of Transgender & Gender-Diverse Military Members

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Thursday, June 12th, 2025

Today, Trump’s new lawyers argue at the Second Circuit Court of Appeals to move his 34 felony count appeal to federal court; Trump’s DoJ calls Governor Newsom’s lawsuit a crass political stunt and irony immediately died; Customs and Border Protection confirms it’s flying Predator drones over Los Angeles; a new Quinnipiac poll shows Trump’s approval is sliding considerably across all issues; Trump and Kegseth screened military audience members for loyalty and weight prior to his speech at Fort Liberty (I refuse to call it Fort Bragg); Representative LaMonica McIver has been wrongfully indicted by a grand jury; a Manhattan jury found Harvey Weinstein guilty on a sex crimes charge on Wednesday; they’ve resorted to paying people to attend Trump’s stupid birthday parade; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Marines Unleashed In LA! Trump’s Authoritarian Crackdown Intensifies with Allison Gill

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Guest: Adam Klasfeld
All Rise News
All Rise News - Bluesky, @klasfeldreports.com - BlueSky, @KlasfeldReports - Twitter
Trump's criminal appeal: All Rise News special coverage | All Rise News

CBP Confirms It Is Flying Predator Drones Above Los Angeles To Support ICE | 404 Media

Rep. LaMonica McIver indicted on federal charges over clash with law enforcement at ICE facility in New Jersey | NBC News

Harvey Weinstein convicted of sex crime amid contentious jury deliberations | Reuters

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From The Good News
NoKings.org

No Kings Action Guidelines

The American Anthropological Association

877-447-4487 (GI Rights Hotline) - Courage to Resist

Daily Beans Fundraiser - Whistleblower Aid

CALL ME IZZY - On Broadway

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Wednesday, June 11th, 2025

Today, Trump is in court to try and move his 34 felony convictions appeal to federal court; Governor Newsom asks the court for an immediate restraining order against Hegseth’s deployment of the military to California saying he has evidence troops will be used for law enforcement in violation of the law; Republican House Homeland Security Chairman Mark Green is leaving Congress as soon as the Billionaire Bailout Bill passes; a data broker owned by United, American Airlines and Delta sold passenger data to Customs and Border Patrol; five lawmakers in CA and NY were unlawfully denied access to ICE detention facilities; The Wall Street Journal confirms it was Stephen Miller that recommended ICE raids at Home Depots; Trump secretly sold his stake in a crypto company according to financial records; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Marines Unleashed In LA! Trump’s Authoritarian Crackdown Intensifies with Allison Gill

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Guest: Justin Gill, DNP, RN, ARNP 
@justin-gill Blue Sky, Justin Gill (@gill.justin) • Instagram, 
Washington State Nurses Association - Blue Sky
Nurses for America
@nursesforamerica on Bluesky

Stories

Exclusive: DHS secretary sought military arrests and drones in Los Angeles in leaked letter | San Francisco Chronicle

GAVIN NEWSOM v. DONALD TRUMP - Case 3:25-cv-04870-CRB Document 8 Filed 06/10/25 PDF | ca.gov

The White House Marching Orders That Sparked the L.A. Migrant Crackdown | WSJ

5 Lawmakers in California and New York Are Denied Access to Federal Detention Facilities | The New York Times

Republican Rep. Mark Green plans to retire from Congress early | WBAL 11
GOP House Homeland chairman Green to retire from Congress early | AP News

Trump Secretly Sold Stake In Crypto Venture, Document Suggests | Forbes

Airlines Don't Want You to Know They Sold Your Flight Data to DHS | 404 Media

Good Trouble: 
Let’s Make Noise.  Stay involved and make your voice heard -  Contact your Representative | house.gov, Contact U.S. Senators, contact your professional associations. Tell your friends to push their professional associations. Let them know that having RFK Jr as Secretary of Health and Human Services is unacceptable. The harm he is doing to scientifically sound medicine is unacceptable. Demand his resignation. 
Demand Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Resignation ⭑ 5 Calls
STATEMENT RELEASE: Doctors for America Calls for the Resignation or Removal of HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Nurses For America - No Kings Day Page
 

Sign the Open Letter in Support of NIH Public Servants - Action Network

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Find Upcoming Demonstrations And Actions

• Sat June 14 10am – 12pm PDT AG is hosting NO KINGS Waterfront Park, San Diego
  Donation link - secure.actblue.com/donate/fuelthemovement
• 250th Anniversary of the U.S. Army Grand Military Parade and Celebration
• 50501 Movement
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Social Media
Dr. Allison Gill 
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Dana Goldberg
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Martin Kerr | Share this for all the people getting 'disappeared' right now... | Instagram

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Tuesday, June 10th, 2025

Today, Pete Hegseth has mobilized the United States Marines against American citizens in Los Angeles County; Attorney General Bonta is suing the Trump administration seeking an injunction of National Guard deployment; ABC suspends Terry Moran for a tweet calling Stephen Miller a world class hater; a former Afghan soldier was arrested by ICE in Houston and stripped of his asylum protections; Pam Bondi’s brother gets TROUNCED in the DC Bar Association election; Israeli forces detain Greta Thunberg after halting the Freedom Flotilla boat carrying aid and supplies; NIH employees publish the Bethesda declaration in dissent of Trump’s cuts; RFK Jr ousts the entire CDC vaccination advisory committee; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Stories
Trump administration activates 700 Marines in Los Angeles area amid ICE protests |CBS News

Former Afghan soldier arrested at Houston-area home by ICE, stripped of asylum protections, attorney says | Houston Public Media

Gaza-bound aid boat with Greta Thunberg on board arrives in Israel after its seizure | AP News

RFK Jr. ousts entire CDC vaccine advisory committee | AP News

ABC Suspends Terry Moran for Calling Stephen Miller a ‘World-Class Hater’ | The New York Times

Pam Bondi's brother overwhelmingly defeated in heated race to lead the D.C. Bar | NPR
 

Good Trouble: - STAND UP FOR SCIENCE - 
On June 9th, 2025, federal employees at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) bravely stood up for the health and safety of the American people and faithful stewardship of public resources by authoring and signing the Bethesda Declaration. Sign the Open Letter in Support of NIH Public Servants - Action Network

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• Sat June 14 10am – 12pm PDT AG is hosting NO KINGS Waterfront Park, San Diego
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• 250th Anniversary of the U.S. Army Grand Military Parade and Celebration
• 50501 Movement
• June 14th Nationwide Demonstrations - NoKings.org
• Indivisible.org

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From The Good News
National Portrait Gallery

Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone

Protesters’ Rights | American Civil Liberties Union

TAKE THE PLEDGE: Don't Rank Eric or Andrew for Mayor - Action Network
 

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Monday, June 9th, 2025

Today, Trump and Kegseth mobilize the National Guard against peaceful protesters in Los Angeles County; Abrego Garcia is back on US soil after being hit with trumped up criminal charges over a 2022 traffic stop in Tennessee; San Antonio police walk back their statements about the murder of Jonathan Joss not being a hate crime; the Trump regime scrambles to rehire wrongfully terminated federal employees; the Supreme Court has rejected a Republican bid to throw out provisional ballots in Pennsylvania; the high court has also left in place a ban on high capacity firearms in DC; a West Virginia prosecutor is warning that women who experience miscarriages could be criminally charged; the Boulder Colorado suspect who is already facing nearly 120 criminal charges appeared in court for a federal hate crime charge; Tesla is seeking to block the city of Austin from releasing records on the robotaxi trial; the Supreme Court has allowed DOGE access to our Social Security data and has allowed DOGE to keep records private; 13 House Republicans urge their colleagues in the Senate to block some climate cuts in the Billionaire Bailout Bill that they voted for; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Guest:
@JenaFriedman - Twitter, @jenafriedman - Instagram, @jenafriedman - TikTok
Not Funny | Book by Jena Friedman | Official Publisher Page | Simon & Schuster
On tour
TOUR - JENA FRIEDMAN
Special Event: Jena Friedman - Philadelphia - July 31
Motherf*cker by Jena Friedman - Union Hall Brooklyn - Aug 5, 6

Stories
Trump administration races to fix a big mistake: DOGE fired too many people | The Washington Post

Tesla seeks to block city of Austin from releasing records on robotaxi trial | Reuters

The National Guard in Los Angeles | Lawfare

National Guard troops arrive in Los Angeles as immigration enforcement tensions escalate | CBS News

Colorado attack suspect, already facing nearly 120 state charges, appears in court on federal hate crime charge | CNN

13 House Republicans urge Senate to scale back clean energy cuts in bill they voted for | NBC News

Good Trouble 
Video: West Virginia prosecutor warns women about possibly facing charges over miscarriages | CNN

Jess Piper: "West Virginia is warning that women who have a miscarriage could be charged with a crime unless they contact local police. Every woman in WV should call 911 every time they have a period. Gum up the system with malicious compliance" — Bluesky

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Find Upcoming Demonstrations And Actions

• Sat June 14 10am – 12pm PDT AG is hosting NO KINGS Waterfront Park, San Diego
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• 250th Anniversary of the U.S. Army Grand Military Parade and Celebration
• 50501 Movement
• June 14th Nationwide Demonstrations - NoKings.org
• Indivisible.org

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Monday, June 6th, 2022

In the Hot Notes: Trump advisor Pete Navarro has been indicted and arrested for criminal contempt of congress; simultaneously, the DoJ told the committee they would NOT be indicting Mark Meadows and Dan Scavino for criminal contempt; a Pence aide told his secret service lead that Pence could be at risk the day before the attack on the capitol; and strategy memos prepared for Republican candidates advised them to “ignore guns and talk inflation” after the Uvalde shooting.

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Tuesday, June 6th, 2023

In the Hot Notes: Trump’s lawyers met Monday with special counsel Jack Smith and other DoJ officials to discuss the documents case; CNN reports that the maintenance worker who asked the Mar-a-Lago IT guy about the surveillance footage accidentally flooded the server room where they were kept; Jared Kushner’s $2 Billion Saudi check appears even more comically corrupt than previously thought; US Senators are questioning Twitter’s privacy compliance under Elon; a former spy convicted of spying on the US for Russia, Robert Hanssen, has been found dead in his prison cell; plus AG and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Friday, June 6th, 2025

Today, the Trump-Musk feud explodes on their social media platforms as Musk calls for Trump’s impeachment and threatens to release information about Donald and Epstein; CDC’s top Covid vaccine advisor resigns after RFK Jr says he’ll remove it from vaccination schedules; a federal judge orders the reinstatement of the AmeriCorps program in 24 states; Trump reinstates an expanded travel ban that includes 19 countries, he also blocked international students from studying at Harvard and settled a six hour long lawsuit with himself in Texas; Trump officials delayed a report of farm trade data over deficit forecasts; the Supreme Court sides with a straight white woman claiming reverse discrimination; four states petition the FDA to lift abortion pill restrictions; and Allison delivers your Good News.

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Guest: John Fugelsang
Tell Me Everything — John Fugelsang
The John Fugelsang Podcast
John Fugelsang | Substack
John Fugelsang (@johnfugelsang.bsky.social) — Bluesky
Separation of Church and Hate by John Fugelsang - Pre-order 

John Fugelsang LIVE Saturday 06/07 - The Good Karma Arts Festival - "An Evening with John Fugelsang and Frank Conniff" - Laughing Stock Comedy Club, Grantville, PA

Guest: Congresswomen Julie Johnson (TX 32)
Julie Johnson for Congress
@repjuliejohnson on Bluesky
 

Stories
Top CDC covid vaccine adviser quits after RFK Jr. ended recommendations | The Washington Post

Those from the countries on Trump's travel ban say they're confused and angry about what comes next | NBC News

Trump Pushes to Restrict Harvard’s International Students From Entering U.S. | The New York Times

Bonus 155: The Six-Hour Settlement | Steve Vladeck

Trump officials delayed farm trade report over deficit forecast | POLITICO

Supreme Court sides with woman claiming anti-straight job discrimination | The Washington Post

Four states petition the FDA to lift abortion pill restrictions | NBC News

Judge Orders Reinstatement of AmeriCorps Programs in 24 States | The New York Times

Good Trouble 
Senator Rick Scott, the Voldemort of Medicare fraud, is accepting applications for internships! So if you have a lot of experience in Medicare fraud, you should definitely apply. Internships - U.S. Senator Rick Scott | Senate.gov

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• 250th Anniversary of the U.S. Army Grand Military Parade and Celebration
• Schedule F comments deadline extended to June 7th Federal Register :: Improving Performance, Accountability and Responsiveness in the Civil Service
• 50501 Movement
• June 14th Nationwide Demonstrations - NoKings.org
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Federal workers - feel free to email me at [email protected] and let me know what you’re going to do, or just vent. I’m always here to listen. 

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Thursday, June 5th, 2025

Today, Judge Xinis grants a motion to unseal Abrego Garcia documents and grants his lawyers their motion to file for sanctions against Trump’s stonewalling; economists are raising questions about the validity of US inflation data; the President has enacted 50% steel tariffs and then quickly TACOed them for the UK; a federal judge has tossed the Democratic Party lawsuit challenging Trump’s FEC order; the Tennessee assistant district attorney has been charged with assaulting woman multiple times; a federal appeals court refuses to lift the block on mass layoffs at the Department of Education; young Democrat Kieshan Scott trounces his Republican opponent winning a South Carolina state house seat; South Korea’s liberal party candidate won the snap election Tuesday; the Trump administration rescinds the Biden era policy requiring hospitals to provide reproductive emergency health care; Kennedy center subscription sales fall 36% since Trump took over; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Stories
Economists Raise Questions About Quality of U.S. Inflation Data | The Wall Street Journal

UK temporarily spared from Trump's 50% steel tariffs | BBC

Trump administration rescinds policy requiring emergency abortion care | The Washington Post

Judge tosses Democratic Party challenge to Trump order’s impact on FEC | POLITICO

Tennessee assistant district attorney charged with assaulting woman multiple times | FOX 17 WZTV Nashville

Federal appeals court refuses to lift ruling halting mass layoffs at Department of Education | CNN Politics

Liberal Lee Jae-myung wins South Korea presidency in martial law 'judgement day' | Reuters

Kennedy Center subscription sales fall 36 percent from previous year | The Washington Post

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From The Good News
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Wednesday, June 4th, 2025

Today, a federal judge rules that prisons must continue to provide gender affirming care to transgender inmates; FEMA staff was left confused after the director said he was unaware that there’s a hurricane season; the Department of Veterans Affairs has ordered scientists NOT to publish in medical journals without permission from the administration; Jonathan Joss from  King of the Hill and Parks and Rec was murdered in his neighborhood in what his husband describes as a hate crime; Poland narrowly elects the Trumpian candidate in a global reversal of recent elections; Mayor Ras Baraka is suing Alina Habba and ICE for false arrest and vindictive prosecution; DOGE is actually making government less efficient and more expensive; Trump is weighing new names for Navy ships; Musk blasts the Billionaire Bailout Bill on social media; and Allison delivers your Good News.

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Stories:
Nawrocki's win turns Poland toward nationalism and casts doubt on Tusk's centrist government | AP News

Jonathan Joss, 'King of the Hill' voice actor, killed in San Antonio shooting | NBC News

Musk blasts Trump’s agenda bill as a ‘disgusting abomination,’ catching White House officials off guard | CNN Politics

FEMA staff baffled after head said he was unaware of US hurricane season, sources say | Reuters

Exclusive: US veterans agency orders scientists not to publish in journals without clearance | Trump administration | The Guardian

Navy set to rename USNS Harvey Milk, mulls new names for other ships named for civil rights leaders | CBS News

Newark mayor sues New Jersey's top federal prosecutor after arrest at immigration detention site | AP News

Judge orders Trump admin to maintain gender-affirming care for transgender inmates | POLITICO

Missoula, MT Adopts Pride Flag As "Official Flag," Legally Defying Ban On Flying It | Erin In The Morning

DOGE vowed to make government more ‘efficient’ — but it’s doing the opposite | The Washington Post

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