April 7, 2020 Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas Modly resigns after issuing an apology, Stephanie Grisham is also out the door, RBG rails against the Wisconsin election decision, and much more. Frank Figliuzzi (@FrankFigliuzzi1) Author, THE FBI WAY: INSIDE THE BUREAU'S CODE OF EXCELLENCE 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/muellershewr...
Apr 14, 2024•1 hr 11 min
Apr 13, 2021 The Brooklyn Center officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright and the Police Chief both resign; the NCAA back transgender athletes; Matt Gaetz is now connected to another shill candidate scheme in Florida; more messages from Joel Greenberg; Trump has a new excuse for why he can’t hand over his tax returns to Congress; Biden will nominate the first woman as Secretary of the Army; plus Dana and AG go over the Hot Notes and your Good News. Follow our Guest on Twitter: Maria Bamford (@mari...
Apr 13, 2024•45 min
Friday, April 12th, 2024 Today, we are but three sleeps away from the first criminal trial of Donald John Trump; the Tennessee lawmaker who was trying to make marrying your cousin legal has lost his fight; President Biden has closed the gun show loophole and expanded background checks; a state prosecutor in Georgia has finally been assigned to investigate Lt. Governor Burt Jones for his role in the fraudulent elector scheme; the RNC is yet again fundraising off the big lie, Republicans’ sham imp...
Apr 12, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 1349
Thursday, April 11th, 2024 Today, Donald Trump loses yet another bid to delay the election interference trial; Allen Weisselberg gets five months in prison for perjury; House Republicans block a FISA bill; Arizona Republicans block a repeal of the 1864 abortion ban; an RFK Jr. campaign official attended the Jan. 6 ‘Stop the Steal’ rally; Speaker Johnson will give a press conference with Trump at Mar a Lago Friday; the Trump Media director is accused of hacking files in an attempted coup at truth...
Apr 11, 2024•46 min•Ep. 1348
Wednesday, April 10th, 2024 Today, the Arizona Supreme Court has lifted a stay on an 1864 law making abortion illegal in nearly all circumstances; Jack Smith files his immunity brief to the the Supreme Court; Trump Media stock has erased all of it’s gains since going public; the courts deny another Trump motion to delay the election interference trial; the parents of a school shooter James and Jennifer Crumbley are sentenced to over 10 years in prison; Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman are in more tro...
Apr 10, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 1347
Tuesday, April 9th, 2024 President Biden announces a new round of student debt relief, and it’s the biggest one yet; a Key Democratic group pours $186 million into the battle for the House; the Brazilian Supreme Court has opened a criminal investigation into Elon Musk; Indiana Just approved Religious Exemptions From Abortion Bans; RFK Jr says his number one goal is to get Trump elected; there are more major problems with Trump’s bond in the NYAG civil fraud trail; plus Allison and Dana deliver y...
Apr 09, 2024•44 min•Ep. 1346
Monday, April 8th, 2024 Today, as republicans await the rapture during the total solar eclipse, US employers add 303,000 jobs in March; the Republican House Intelligence Committee chair says Russian propaganda has spread through parts of GOP; Lauren Boebert continues to be mired in controversy after she’s cut off by a bartender at a Trump event; the CIA refutes a GOP whistleblower claim pushed by the House Republicans; plus Allison and Dana deliver your good news. 6/17/2024 Boston, MA https://ti...
Apr 08, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 1345
Originally March 29, 2020 Jordan takes us through a Cuomo COVID update. Kai Ryssdal joins AG and reminds us that the Stock Market is not the economy. Mandy and AG deliver your good news. 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: http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=BffJOlI7qQcF&ver=short Follow...
Apr 07, 2024•1 hr
Matt Gaetz appears to be in more trouble as Joel Greenberg is likely taking a plea deal; the case against the Trump Organization gets stronger as more financial records are handed over from the Weisselbergs; people get their voting rights restored in Washington; Cruz may be in trouble over possible ethics and campaign finance violations; plus Mary Trump joins Dana to deliver the Hot Notes and your Good News while AG takes a day. Follow our guest on Twitter: Sam Goldman (@SamBGoldman) Host, Refus...
Apr 06, 2024•48 min
Friday, April 5th, 2024 Today, Judge Aileen Cannon has denied Trump’s Motion to Dismiss based on the Presidential Records Act; Judge McAfee has denied Donald Trump’s Motion to Dismiss based on First Amendment grounds; Judge Merchan denies Trump’s Motion to Dismiss based on Presidential Immunity; Nebraska legislators block a late effort to change how they allocate electors; the Biden Administration issues a new rule making it harder to fire federal civil servants; the disbarment committee finds J...
Apr 05, 2024•58 min•Ep. 1344
Thursday, April 4th, 2024 Today, we have more information about the man who rammed his vehicle into a barrier at the Atlanta FBI Field office; Jack Smith files a scathing rebuke of Judge Cannon in the espionage obstruction documents case in Florida; Judd Blevins is recalled in Oklahoma for his association with white nationalists; two more people have pled guilty in the insider trading with a Russian porn bank Putin associate Truth Social case; President Biden will speak with Netanyahu today as B...
Apr 04, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 1343
Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024 Today, Judge Merchan expands the Manhattan gag order to include the judge and the district attorney’s family members; Trump has secured his $175M bond in the NYAG fraud trial; the DoJ is asking the court permission to seize an apartment in the Trump International Hotel and Tower currently owned by a convicted money launderer; Alex Murdaugh is sentenced to 40 more years in prison for financial crimes; the AZ GOP is broke AF; a judge denies Hunter Biden’s motions to dism...
Apr 03, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 1342
Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024 Today, the Florida Supreme Court has allowed the six week abortion ban to go into effect but has also ruled that abortion access will be on the ballot this november; Jack Smith’s response to Judge Aileen Cannon’s weird jury instruction order is due; Hope Hicks is expected to testify in the Manhattan DA election interference hush money trial; Truth Social stock tanks after abysmal regulatory filing; a vehicle has rammed into the entry gate of the Atlanta FBI Field Office;...
Apr 02, 2024•56 min•Ep. 1341
Monday, April 1st, 2024 Today, the Texas women sentenced to five years for a voting error has been acquitted; the FTC has found large grocery chains have been price gouging us since the pandemic; Texas Republicans say that women and doctors who participate in IVF and abortion care should be put to death; a group of Republican led states are suing to stop Biden’s student loan forgiveness again; Federal Judge Reggie Walton appeared on CNN to discuss the Trump threats against Judge Merchan and his ...
Apr 01, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 1340
The Senate reaches a deal on the stimulus, Trump has yet to release disaster funds to states, Amazon warehouse workers test positive, the upcoming Democratic presidential debate, and an interview with Glenn Kirschner, 30-year veteran at the DC US attorney’s office, on Barr’s involvement in the covid-19 outbreak. Plus a little bit of good news. 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 on...
Mar 31, 2024•1 hr 6 min
Gaetzgate is in full swing; the Derik Chauvin trail continues; leaked audio from a McConnell staffer shows how much conservatives fear the For the People Act; Delta Airlines reverses course on the voter suppression bill in Georgia; Cuomo signs a bill in New York legalizing recreational marijuana and expunging charges; the Pentagon is announcing new rules for transgender people serving openly in a sweeping reversal of the former guy’s policy; Biden proclaims March 31st as Transgender Day of Visib...
Mar 30, 2024•52 min
Friday, March 29th, 2024 Today, Judge McAfee seems skeptical of Trump’s arguments in Fulton County today; the Republican Vice Chair in Georgia has been found guilty of voter fraud; Matt Maddock posts photos of NCAA Gonzaga busses and tells his followers the busses are full of “illegal invaders”; crypto chode Sam Bankman-Fried has been sentenced to 25 years in prison; two bodies have been recovered from a vehicle underwater at the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse site; Matt Schlapp’s accuser was...
Mar 29, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 1339
Thursday, March 28th, 2024 Today, Trump continues to attach the judge and his daughter in the Manhattan DA election interference case; Kari Lake balks in a defamation suit against an Arizona election official; a judge has evicted the pillow man for failure to pay rent; new hires at the Republican National Committee are being asked whether they believe the 2020 election was stolen; the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals is going to keep the Texas ‘show me your papers law’ blocked while it considers the...
Mar 28, 2024•42 min•Ep. 1338
Wednesday, March 27th, 2024 Today, the Supreme Court Justices seem skeptical of the mifepristone case during oral arguments; the Department of Justice is investigating dozens of threats against election workers; the judge in the Manhattan DA’s election interference case has issued a limited gag order after Trump goes after his daughter; Jeffrey Clarks disbarment hearings begin; Trump lawyer Mike Roman has been subpoenaed by prosecutors in Arizona; NBC News plans to drop Ronna McDaniel after a ba...
Mar 27, 2024•56 min•Ep. 1337
Tuesday, March 26th, 2024 Today, Judge Merchan has set an April 15 trial date for the Trump Election interference hush money case; a New York appeals court lowered Trump’s bond to $175M; the feds have executed a search warrant on the home of Sean P. Diddy Combs; Bibi Netanyahu has canceled a DC delegation visit after the US refused to veto a UN ceasefire resolution; Oath Keeper Stewart Rhodes’ son is running for office as a Democrat; billionaire TikTok investor Jeff Yass owned shares of Trump’s ...
Mar 26, 2024•52 min•Ep. 1336
Monday, March 25th, 2024 Today, Tammy Murphy has dropped out of the New Jersey US Senate race clearing the way for Andy Kim; Republican House Rep Mike Gallagher is leaving early; former RNC chair serial liar and coup plotter Ronna McDaniel has been hired by NBC for $300K per year; the Senate has passed a $1.2T funding bill ending the threat of a shutdown; Texas AG Ken Paxton could see his criminal charges dropped; The Biden Administration’s permanent ceasefire UN resolution was vetoed by Russia ...
Mar 25, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 1335
Friday, March 25, 2022 In the Hot Notes: The select committee on January 6th is in possession of more than three months of text messages between Ginni Thomas and Mark Meadows; the 1/6 committee will vote to hold Scavino and Navarro in criminal contempt; Bannon crafts his defense in the criminal contempt case against him; Donald files a lawsuit against the world; the 1/6 committee expands its probe into the RNC emails that defrauded donors ahead of the attack on the Capitol; another coup lawyer s...
Mar 24, 2024•48 min
Are you better off now than you were 4 years ago? Originally aired on March 17, 2020 More closures and possible curfews; the Democratic debate; the primaries continue; the Supreme Court postpones oral arguments for the next two weeks; Louie Gohmert blocks the Coronavirus Bill; Mitch McConnell urges judges to retire so he can continue to pack the courts; and an early edition (before the pet tax went into effect) of the Good News brought to you by AG and Ma...
Mar 23, 2024•56 min
Friday, March 22nd, 2024 Today, New filings from the Manhattan DA show that there are only 270 pages of relevant discovery and the SDNY didn't even have them until a few months ago; the NYAG has placed liens on Trump properties in Westchester County New York; new filings show Trump was paying for Bobulinski’s lawyer; Trump asks donors to prioritize paying his legal bills before the RNC gets a cut; Mark Cuban endorses President Joe Biden; Trump eyes Senator Marco Rubio for VP; a newly released tr...
Mar 22, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 1334
Thursday, March 21st, 2024 Today, Judge McAfee in Fulton County has accepted Trump’s notice to appeal his failed disqualification of Fani Willis (refuses to stay the case. 10 days to appeal. 45 days to decide); Trump lawyer Stefanie Lambert has been arrested for missing her criminal hearing in Michigan; the Fifth Circuit re-blocks the Texas show me your papers law; at least a half dozen Nikki Haley donors are now fundraising for President Biden; Lev Parnas testified today that Bill Barr provided...
Mar 21, 2024•49 min•Ep. 1333
Wednesday, March 20th, 2024 Today, Trump files his immunity brief with the Supreme Court; Lev Parnas will testify in an upcoming Republican House Oversight hearing about the Bidens; Trump used a Schwab brokerage account to secure his $91M E. Jean Carroll bond; Trump has sued George Stephanopoulos and ABC news for calling him a rapist during the Nancy Mace interview; the Supreme Court has allowed the Texas show me your papers law to go into effect during the pendency of the Biden Administration’s...
Mar 20, 2024•51 min•Ep. 1332
Tuesday, March 19th, 2024 Today, Today, the Supreme Court denies cert for Couy Griffin, the New Mexico state official barred from holding office for participating in the insurrection; SCOTUS has also denied cert for Peter Navarro so he’ll have to report to prison today; after asking dozens of companies, Donald Trump can’t secure the bond to stay the NYAG $454M judgment; The judge in Manhattan has denied much of Trump’s motion to strike witnesses and evidence in the Stormy Daniels election interf...
Mar 19, 2024•36 min•Ep. 1331
Monday, March 18th, 2024 Today, Judge McAfee rules that DA Fani Willis can stay on the case if either she or Wade resigns, and Willis has accepted Wade’s resignation; the judge in the Manhattan DA election interference case has set a hearing for March 25th to get answers, a Trump-backed Senate candidate faces GOP worries that he could be linked to adult website profile; prosecutors say a network of Trump supporters helped fugitives avoid capture after the insurrection; the DoJ and Secret Service...
Mar 18, 2024•39 min•Ep. 1330
Mar 18, 2021 The sheriff who made excuses for the killer in Atlanta is former Blackwater and sold racist shirts online; a Capitol Police Officer’s widow pushes for a line of duty declaration for her late husband’s suicide; Republicans are stalling the insurrection commission by insisting it include investigations into Black Lives Matter protests; 12 Republicans vote against awarding the Congressional Gold Medal to Capitol Police Officers; a Texas man has been arrested outside VP Kamala Harris’ r...
Mar 17, 2024•1 hr 5 min
Wednesday, March 16th, 2022 In the Hot Notes: a judge orders Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio detained pending trial; the Senate passes a bill to stay on Daylight Saving Time by unanimous consent; a new document emerges about the plan to attack the Capitol that was mentioned in the Tarrio indictment; a second 1/6 Mike Pence script change is revealed through committee testimony; and a Dem Super PAC is filing a complaint with the FEC alleging Trump has violated federal campaign finance law by spen...
Mar 16, 2024•45 min