Today, the House Judiciary will re-issue the McGahn subpoena in the new Congress, unraveling the depth and breadth of the Russia hack, Trump’s tax holiday has to be repaid in the middle of the pandemic winter impacting every military and federal employee family, Deb Haaland has been tapped to be the first Native American interior secretary, and an opinion piece from Trump’s former Homeland Security Advisor Tom Bossert, plus Aimee’s Court is in session. Follow our guests on Twitter: Kyle Cheney (...
Dec 18, 2020•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 454
Today, sources tell CNN that Trump wants a special counsel appointed to investigate Hunter Biden as revenge for the Russia probe, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says reporting on Alexei Navalny’s poisoning is funny to read, a former Houston Police Captain was paid a quarter of a million dollars by the Liberty Center for God and Country for running a man off the road and pointing a gun at his head, there was a ridiculous hearing about voter fraud and I’m not going to cover it, hundreds of...
Dec 17, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 453
Today, a big win in New York Attorney General Leticia James’ investigation into the Trump Organization, SCOTUS rejects an opportunity to roll back marriage equality, Mitch McConnell admits Biden won the election, Pete Buttigieg is named for Transportation Secretary, Trump’s Twitter account is labeled “100% Problematic” by Bot Sentinel, early voting in Georgia for the Senate runoff is up 23% from early voting in the 2020 presidential election, BuzzFeed gets internal documents showing obstruction ...
Dec 16, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 452
Today, electors cast their votes for Biden and Harris, Russian spies are behind a massive hacking campaign of our agencies including the Treasury and DHS, if Republicans are plotting to challenge the election in Congress they will fail, a Michigan State Rep is stripped of his committee positions after inciting violence, and Twitter confirms Trump could be banned after Biden’s inauguration, plus Mandy Reeder (@mandy_reeder) drops in to help AG deliver the Hot Notes and your Good News. Follow our ...
Dec 15, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 451
Today, the Manhattan DA is ramping up his investigation into the Trump organization, the Supreme Court hands Texas a loss, can Trump’s lawyers get int trouble for frivolous lawsuits, a sexist op-ed from the Wall Street Journal sparks a social media movement, Dem Rep Bill Pascrell wants to use a Civil War era law to ban 126 Republican members from being seated in Congress, the Wisconsin Supreme Court tells Trump’s lawyers their lawsuit smacks of racism, and Dana Goldberg (@DGComedy) and Dr. Allis...
Dec 14, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 450
Today, a panel at the FDA votes for authorization of the Pfizer vaccine, the director of the CDC instructed employees to cover up Trump’s attempts to water down CDC reports, inspector general blasts the Department of Veterans Affairs’ handling of a sexual assault report, an update on former Florida Department of Health employee Rebekah Jones after police raided her home with guns drawn, Facebook is being sued for antitrust violations, Ted Cruz offers to argue the Texas election lawsuit in the Su...
Dec 11, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 449
Today, the House passes the NDAA with a huge majority, Senator Wyden and Representative Castro probe whether Kushner pushed Trump to support the Qatar blockade while he was seeking a billion dollar bail out, Chair of the House Ways and Means Richie Neal digs in against a bill to end surprise medical billing, 17 red states and Trump join the Texas lawsuit to overturn battleground states’ votes, Hunter Biden says he’s under investigation for taxes, plus Dana Goldberg (@DGComedy) and AG deliver the...
Dec 10, 2020•59 min•Ep. 448
Today, the Supreme Court denies Trump’s effort to block certification of the Pennsylvania election results, Judge Sullivan dismisses the Flynn case as moot following the pardon, Jenna Ellis has tested positive for the coronavirus, Trump called the Pennsylvania speaker to pressure him to overturn the election results, Biden is said to be nominating General Lloyd Austin as Secretary of Defense, Doug Jones is now the top contender for Attorney General, Chris Krebs is suing the Trump campaign, armed...
Dec 09, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 447
Today, a member of the Pentagon advisory board has resigned in protest of the recent purge, Biden announces his health team as we learn that the Trump administration passed when Pfizer offered to sell additional doses of the vaccine to the US this past summer and now we may not be able to get more vaccine from them until JUNE because of commitments to other countries, Bill Barr is contemplating leaving the administration before January 20th, Former Florida Board of Health scientist has her home ...
Dec 08, 2020•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 446
Today, Trump keeps losing the election as he weighs more pardons, we find out who was involved in the bribery for pardon scheme with the white house, the Pentagon fires the business advisory board and replaces them with Trump allies, DACA is restored by a federal judge, Guy Fieri is the fundraiser of Flavortown, Trump calls Governor Kemp ahead of his weird loser rally and pressures him to break the law, and we all find out who Melissa Carone is, plus Dana Goldberg (@DGComedy) and AG deliver your...
Dec 07, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 445
Today, a Stephen Miller aide installed at DoJ is banned from the agency for trying to exfiltrate election information to the White House, Trump is livid with Bill Barr for failing on Durham and announcing there was no election fraud and is considering firing him, Dr. Anthony Fauci has agreed to continue his work in the Biden administration, the Trump legal crusade is riddled with errors, and Saudi Arabia will end its three-year Qatari blockade, plus Aimee Carrero (@aimeecarrero) and AG deliver y...
Dec 04, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 444
Today, Flynn calls for martial law days after receiving his pardon from Trump, a source tells CNN to expect a series of pardons as we learn Trump has discussed pardons for his three eldest children, Kushner, and Rudy; most of the PPP money went to large businesses, Ivanka deposed for mishandling inaugural funds, Biden plans to keep Chris Wray on as FBI Director, and a deep dive into the bribery pardon scheme unsealed yesterday by Judge Beryl Howell, plus Dana Goldberg (@DGComedy) and AG deliver ...
Dec 03, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 443
Today, newly unsealed court filing shows a potential bribery for pardon scheme, Bill Barr says that DOJ has not uncovered evidence of voter fraud that would overturn the election, Scott Atlas resigns as Trump’s coronavirus village idiot, a member of Trump’s “elite strike farce” Joe diGenova calls for the execution of Chris Krebs, the Trump campaign grift rolls on, the justice department asks for the immediate dismissal of the Flynn case in light of his shiny new pardon, plus Dana Goldberg (@DGCo...
Dec 02, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 442
Today, more cabinet picks loom for the Biden administration, the Felix Sater money laundering case is moving forward, Rudy Giuliani holds a “hearing” in Arizona as they certify their results today for Biden, Trump claims the FBI and DoJ rigged the election against him, and the second half of my interview with my former boss the former Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs David Shulkin, plus Dana Goldberg (@DGComedy) joins AG to do the Hot Notes and Good News. Follow our guests on twit...
Dec 01, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 441
Today, Martha McSally goes bye-bye, Trump threatens to veto the Defense Bill and I think I know why, pardonpalooza begins with the pardoning of Corn the turkey and Flynn who lobbied for Turkey, Carter Page sues the FBI and DoJ, Trump loses all the recounts he paid for along with nearly all his post-election garbage lawsuits, NRA executives admit to using nonprofit funds to enrich themselves, Trump appears to be sabotaging the Georgia runoffs, plus Dana Goldberg (@DGComedy) joins AG to do the Hot...
Nov 30, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 440
Today, Biden’s cabinet nominees are officially announced and make public comments, Youtube has temporarily suspended and demonetized OAN, the Georgia election commission won’t change rules ahead of the Senate run-offs on January 5th, the computer repairman at the center of the Hunter Biden laptop scandal skips town and closes shop, Kash Patel is leading the Pentagon transition, Trump’s conspiracy theories could lose him the Georgia run-offs, following the money behind two apparent spoiler candid...
Nov 25, 2020•46 min•Ep. 439
Today, GSA Emily Murphy has signed off on transition, Georgia and Michigan have certified their election results, Carl Bernstein lists 21 GOP Senators who silently oppose Trump’s actions, Netanyahu flew to Saudi Arabia to meet with Mohammed bin Salman and Secretary Mike Pompeo, Biden starts nominating cabinet members, TSA records its busiest travel weekend since March, and the Supreme Court Justices are reassigned to circuit courts, plus Mandy Reeder (@mandy_reeder) joins AG do the Hot Notes and...
Nov 24, 2020•49 min•Ep. 438
Today, the Michigan State Board of Canvassers meets today to certify (or not) the Michigan results after two top GOP lawmakers met with Trump Friday and the MI GOP decided to write a letter asking to delay the certification in favor of an audit of Wayne County, Georgia Senate candidate Purdue profited from a Navy contractor’s stock while overseeing the Naval fleet, Trump has asked for ANOTHER recount in Georgia, Trump’s “elite strike force” legal team bumps Sidney Powell and accidentally submits...
Nov 23, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 437
Today, inquiries into the President and his businesses, one criminal and one civil, are now looking at tax deductions taken on consulting fees, one of the pathologists who assisted with Michael Brown’s autopsy has been indicted on ten counts of wire fraud, Trump loses a few more court cases bringing his record to 2 and 31, the CDC is recommending not to travel for Thanksgiving this year, the top two Michigan GOP legislators have been invited to the White House, someone at a Trump-friendly non-pr...
Nov 20, 2020•58 min•Ep. 436
Today, CNN publishes a piece insinuating Emily Murphy of the GSA is a victim. She is not. The FBI is investigating the republican Texas attorney general, Michigan’s largest county certifies election results after the canvassing board Republicans initially voted against it, Biden is vetting Rep. Deb Haaland for Secretary of the Interior, Giuliani’s law license could be in jeopardy, Nancy Pelosi secures the nomination for speaker of the house, the Trump campaign pays for a partial recount in Wisco...
Nov 19, 2020•1 hr•Ep. 435
Today, Trump loses more election lawsuits, Rudy appears in court for the first time in almost three decades and it goes about as well as you’d expect, Trump’s new secretary of defense orders a significant troop drawdown, Trump sought options for attacking Iran to stop its nuclear program, Lindsey Graham called Georgia’s secretary of state and urged him to throw out legal ballots, plus Dana Goldberg (@DGComedy) and AG share Hot Notes and your Good News. Follow our guest on twitter: Andrew C Laufe...
Nov 18, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 434
Today, the “Stop the Steal” campaign is linked to Roger Stone and Steve Bannon, Biden delivers remarks on the transition, Emily Murphy has still not signed off on the Biden transition, Biden says more people may die if Trump and the GOP don’t coordinate, and early data show the Moderna coronavirus vaccine is 94.5% effective, plus Dana Goldberg (@DGComedy) and AG share Hot Notes and your Good News. Follow our guests on twitter: Frank Figliuzzi (@FrankFigliuzzi1) Author, THE FBI WAY: INSIDE THE BU...
Nov 17, 2020•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 433
Today, a federal judge says Trump’s new DACA rules are invalid, assistant US attorneys assigned by Barr to monitor election malfeasance say there’s none and ask Barr to rescind his memo, Trump’s election lawsuit record falls to 1 and 20 as he installs a new hilarious legal team, Trump concedes the election - kind of, CIA Director Haspel is iced out of an intelligence briefing at the White House, Biden considers more cabinet picks, and more than 130 Secret Service agents have contracted coronavir...
Nov 16, 2020•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 432
Today, Trump’s legal challenges of election results fail spectacularly, Barr is caught sweeping cases under the rug at Main Justice, Trump’s recount fundraising efforts see money going straight to himself and the RNC, Biden appoints Ron Klain as White House chief of staff, Tish James gets Trump Org financial documents from Allen Weisselberg, Trump turns multiple appointee positions permanent, a senior cyber security official is forced to resign, plus Aimee Carrero (@aimeecarrero) is back to shar...
Nov 13, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 431
Today, Biden moves forward with a shortlist of potential cabinet picks despite Trump’s continuing refusal to concede, the Ukrainian police close an investigation into Joe Biden opened by Rudy Giuliani’s pal Shokin, the right way to investigate Trump’s crimes after the inauguration, Biden plans to roll back Trump’s xenophobic immigration policies, how Trump is damaging national security, and to celebrate Veterans Day Trump puts military members and spouses on a voter fraud list, and Dana Goldberg...
Nov 12, 2020•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 430
Today, the resignations and firings begin in the lame-duck administration, Bill Barr pens a memo citing election disinformation and erasing a 40 year-long Department of Justice policy, former GOP political operative Michael Ellis is named NSA general counsel, Congressional Dems pen a letter to Emily Murphy at the GSA demanding answers regarding the hold up of transition resources for Biden, CNN investigates a list from right-wing media circles about deceased voters, the first lawsuit about missi...
Nov 11, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 429
Today, Pfizer announces its vaccine has been shown to be 90% effective shooting the stock market up over 1000 points, Trump fires the Secretary of Defense Mark Esper by tweet, Donald’s GSA chief refuses to sign off on the Biden transition, Russia refuses to congratulate Biden’s victory, the Four Seasons Total Landscaping story piles on, Ben Carson tests positive for coronavirus, Asha Rangappa posits potential interference with an independent Department of Justice, and Biden met today with his ne...
Nov 10, 2020•58 min•Ep. 428
Today, the United States has a new president-elect and vice president-elect, two armed men were apprehended while heading to the Philadelphia Convention Center in a plot to “straighten out the counting,” Donald refuses to concede, Steve Bannon loses his lawyer after suggesting the beheading of Fauci, Biden plans a flurry of executive orders to undo Trump policies, the world reacts to the election results, and Fox News suspends Jeanine Pirro’s show after airing baseless voter fraud claims, plus D...
Nov 09, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 427
Today, the USPS processed over 150,000 ballots AFTER the election; that’s twice the amount of votes that elected Trump, the vote count continues as some of Trump’s lawsuits are dismissed while he files some new ones, crowds of protesters gather outside vote counting venues as the pro-Trump group “Stop the Steal” is kicked off Facebook, the Sullivan USPS case winds down, Trump aides discuss mounting a comeback run in 2024, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper has prepped a resignation letter, the airs...
Nov 06, 2020•59 min•Ep. 426
Today, election week continues with new lawsuits and recounts from the Trump camp as officials count the votes, the USPS failed to deliver multiple ballots and DeJoy is in Judge Sullivan’s hot seat, Trump files lawsuits in Michigan and Pennsylvania to stop the vote count and files with SCOTUS over Harris County, Texas, plus Dana Goldberg (@DGComedy) joins AG for Hot Notes and your Good News. Follow our guest on twitter: P. Andrew Torrez (@patorrezlaw) Have some good news, a confession, or a corr...
Nov 05, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 425
