Monday, March 28th, 2022

In the Hot Notes: The Manhattan DA has begun returning evidence in the stalled case against Trump; depositions have been scheduled for Donald and his kids in a civil case against their pyramid scheme; an update in the We Build the Wall fraud case; the 1/6 committee weighs a subpoena for Ginni Thomas after the release of 29 text messages to the former White House Chief of Staff; President Biden unveils a new minimum tax on the rich; and Russian generals are getting killed at an extraordinary rate; plus Allison delivers your extended Good News.

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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.

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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

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Thursday, March 27th, 2025

Today, Jeffrey Goldberg from the Atlantic has released the entire Signal chat except for the name of the CIA agent; the Republican Chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee Wicker and the ranking member Jack Reed have called for an investigation into the Signal chat; a Democrat has won a Pennsylvania State Senate seat for the first time in history; the Supreme Court has upheld Biden’s ghost gun limits; an anti-vaxxer has been hired to head a study on vaccines; the Trump administration has responded to Judge Boasberg’s order to show cause why they’re not in contempt of court for refusing to turn the planes around; Judge Boasberg draws the American Oversight lawsuit against the cabinet members on the Signal chat; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Vaccine skeptic hired to head federal study of immunizations and autism | The Washington Post

Democrat James Andrew Malone scores an upset win in a Pennsylvania Senate special election | WHTM ABC27

Supreme Court Upholds Biden Administration’s Limits on ‘Ghost Guns’ | The New York Times

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Wednesday, March 26th, 2025

Today, one of the Venezuelan men deported to CECOT in El Salvador was a legal refugee; Trump has signed an executive order that will upend voter registration; members of Congress react to the Signal chat Yemeni war plans leak; a judge has enjoined Kari Lake from shuttering Radio Free Europe; American Oversight is suing members of the Signal chat for violations of the Federal Records Act; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Key takeaways from worldwide threats hearing dominated by Signal breach | The Hill

Pete Hegseth Sued Over Signal Text Debacle | HuffPost Latest News

Long before the Signal leak, the Pentagon warned the app was the target of hackers | NCPR News

Despite refugee status in the U.S., young Venezuelan was deported to Salvadoran prison | Miami Herald

Trump signs executive order that will upend US voter registration processes | The Guardian

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Evan Williams joins to talk about how you can step up and take action against Elon Musk. Get engaged any way you can - organize, share, or show up to a protest near you.
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Tuesday, March 25th, 2025

Today, Judge Boasberg denies Trump’s motion to vacate his orders to turn the planes around in the Alien Enemies Act case; top Pentagon and intelligence officials shared Yemeni war plans with a journalist on Signal; a Ukrainian man is the third to die in ICE custody in a facility in South Florida; a federal judge in New Jersey has barred the Trump administration from taking steps to separate two decorated transgender members of the military; the Trump administration has petitioned the Supreme Court to allow mass firings of probationary federal workers; and a federal judge in Texas has blocked Texas A&M from cancelling a drag show on campus; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Ukrainian man is 3rd to die in ICE custody at Krome Detention Center |NBC 6 South Florida

White House inadvertently texted top-secret Yemen war plans to journalist | The Guardian

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow mass firings of probationary workers - KYLE CHENEY | POLITICO

Another US judge issues temporary ban on Trump's removal of transgender service members | AP News

Judge allows drag show at Texas A&M despite the university's ban | AP News

Good Trouble:
We just learned that Elon Musk is handing out $100 to anyone who signs his “i hate judges” petition in Wisconsin in an effort to try to buy the wisconsin supreme court seat for his friend Schimel. Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to call or write to the Wisconsin AG and ask him if this violates any Wisconsin election law. 

Call him at (608) 266-1221 or use the link : Constituent Correspondence | wi.accessgov 
Ask him if either the $100 payment OR the use of voter data he collects violates any Wisconsin state election laws. 
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Monday, March 24th, 2025

Today, the Pentagon set up a briefing with Elon Musk on Chinese war plans; Trump rescinds an executive order attacking the Paul Weiss law firm after the firm agrees to give him $40M in free legal services; Leland Dudek has threatened to shut down the Social Security Administration; the Trump administration has re-hired nearly 25K probationary employees; the military has agreed not to separate any transgender service members until at least March 28th; Trump is revoking the legal status of over half a million migrants; Time Magazine has published a piece about what Venezuelan migrants are going through in the Salvadoran prison complex; IRS is nearing a deal with ICE to provide them with information on suspected undocumented immigrants; Andrew and Tristan Tate are on their way back to Romania; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

Guest: Lizz Winstead
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April 3 - Boom! Buzzkilled: microdosing the Roepocalypse

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Pentagon changed course for Musk visit after report about him viewing China war plans: Officials | ABC News

U.S. to revoke legal status of more than a half-million migrants, urges them to self deport | CBS News

Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate return to Romania after weeks in U.S. | CBS News

Federal judge pushes back on acting Social Security head over threat to close agency | The Washington Post

IRS nears deal with ICE to share addresses of suspected undocumented immigrants | The Washington Post

Trump rescinds executive order after law firm agrees to provide $40m in free services | Guardian staff and Associated Press

Trump administration reinstating almost 25,000 fired workers after court order | Reuters

What the Venezuelans Deported to El Salvador Experienced | TIME

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Donald Trump and Elon Musk think this country belongs to them. They're taking everything they can get their hands on, and daring the world to stop them. 
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March 22nd, 2022

In the Hot Notes: Confirmation hearings begin for Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson; the US Secret Service takes the stand in the Couy Griffin bench trial; a witness tells the 1/6 committee that Meadows helped organize the march on the Capitol; and some Reuters reporters tell Politico they’re over the Reuters partnership with Russian media partner TASS; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Friday, March 24th, 2023

In the Hot Notes; more delays for the Manhattan DA Grand Jury as Alvin Bragg claps back at Jim Jordan; a judge rules that E. Jean Carroll jurors can remain anonymous for security reasons; Kari Lake loses Arizona again; Trump’s lawyers make an appearance in the Pence subpoena case; Ray Epps has sent a letter to Tucker Carlson demanding a retraction; and abortion is legal again in Wyoming; plus AG and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Friday, March 21st, 2025

Today, a judge had ordered Musk and DOGE to get out of the Social Security systems and to uninstall all their software; Judge Boasberg has issued a show cause order in the Alien Enemies Act case; the Trump administration believes they can enter homes without a warrant; Trump has signed the executive order eliminating the Department of Education; a Georgetown researcher has been detained by ICE and a judge has ordered he not be deported pending litigation; the Social Security Administration is now requiring in-person identity checks; a French scientist has been denied entry to the US for negative social media posts about Trump; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Judge blocks deportation of Georgetown University researcher detained by ICE | CBS News

French scientist denied US entry after phone messages critical of Trump found | US news | The Guardian

'Slap in the face': Pro-Trump Republican bemoans closure of local Social Security office | Raw Story

DOGE blocked in court from Social Security systems with Americans' personal information, for now | AP News

Social Security Administration to require in-person identity checks for new and existing recipients | AP News

Administration’s Details on Deportation Flights ‘Woefully Insufficient,’ Judge Says - The New York Times

Administration Officials Believe Order Lets Immigration Agents Enter Homes Without Warrants - The New York Times

Good Trouble:
From an anonymous listener, the Trump administration needs your feedback! 
Andrea Lucas, Trump’s acting chair of the equal employment opportunity commission, has asked for help to root out the discrimination of diversity, equity and inclusion festering in America's law firms. The EEOC has established an email where good samaritans can submit information to the EEOC about potentially unlawful DEI practices at law firms: [email protected]

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Thursday, March 20th, 2025

Today, Judge Chutkan has blocked Trump and Musk from cancelling $20B in climate grants; Judge Ana Reyes has blocked the Trump administration’s ban on transgender people serving in the military; Trump has fired the Democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission; Judge Beryl Howell has denied the temporary restraining order for the US Institute of Peace; Republican members of the Senate and House armed services committee are pushing back on Trump’s plan to abandon a NATO command that has been exclusively American since Eisenhower; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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