Friday, March 15th, 2024 Today, the March 25th Trump criminal election interference trial will be delayed by at least 30 days; Judge Cannon appears skeptical of Trump’s defense in a hearing today in the documents case and she has so far denied Trump’s motion to dismiss on constitutional vagueness; The DC Circuit Court of Appels denies Peter Navarro’s effort to stay out of prison pending the appeal of his contempt of Congress conviction; Mike Johnson says he will likely bring a Ukraine aide bill ...
Mar 15, 2024•59 min•Ep. 1329
Thursday, March 14th, 2024 Today, Donald Trump and Joe Biden clinch their respective nominations for president in the latest round of primaries; Judge Scott McAfee dismisses six of the felony counts in the Georgia RICO case; Trump takes control of the RNC and cleans house; Congressional Republicans are panicking about the exodus of GOP members; the Trump supporter arrested for firing a gun at the Capitol on January 6th is now detained pending trial; the House votes to force the sale of TikTok; p...
Mar 14, 2024•44 min•Ep. 1328
Wednesday, March 13th, 2024 Today, Republican Ken Buck announced he’s leaving the House of Representatives next week citing the ridiculous impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden; the White House will send another $300M in weapons to Ukraine; the NAACP asks Black athletes to reconsider Florida colleges; sex trafficking victim Karla Jacinto Romero slams Katie Britt; Robert Hur lied about President Biden forgetting when his son died; Andrew Tate has been arrested again; I was gonna do a story about a w...
Mar 13, 2024•37 min•Ep. 1327
Tuesday, March 12th, 2024 Today, Former advisers sound the alarm that Trump praises despots in private and on the campaign trail; the VA expands IVF for veterans; Pete Navarro is ordered to report to prison next week; the Trump team slashes staff at the RNC; a Trump supporter has been charged with firing a gun at the Capitol attack; E. Jean Carroll could sue Trump again; Special Counsel Robert Hur will testify as a private citizen; Biden takes aim at Trump on entitlements in a new ad; plus AG an...
Mar 12, 2024•36 min•Ep. 1326
Today, Joe Biden delivered an amazing State of the Union address while Katie Britt is caught in a lie during her rebuttal; Donald Trump posts a surety bond in the E. Jean Carroll case backed by a subsidiary of the Chubb Group; serial liar and indicted former Congressman George Santos announces he’s running again; an appeals court opens the floodgates for civil suits against Trump for January 6th; a pair of MAGA operatives are charged with torture and murder; plus AG and Dana deliver your good ne...
Mar 11, 2024•33 min•Ep. 1325
Originally Published Mar 12, 2021 Biden signs the American Rescue Plan ahead of his primetime remarks on the one year anniversary of the COVID lockdown; Merrick Garland arrives at the Department of Justice for his first official day as the attorney general; the Justice Department says the leader of the Oathkeepers was directing the siege on the Capitol; a former veteran charged in the insurrection is a former member of the Marine One squadron; the Texas Attorney General threatens to sue Austin o...
Mar 10, 2024•59 min
Thursday, March 10th, 2022 The judge in the John Eastman Chapman University emails case has ruled in favor of the January 6th committee; Stephen Miller’s MOM files a lawsuit for him against the 1/6 committee to block a phone records subpoena; Mesa County Colorado clerk Tina Peters and deputy Belina Kinsley have been indicted on a combined 17 counts for breaching their own county’s voter database and leaking it to the pillow man; and the Texas Bar Association has decided to refer Sidney Powell fo...
Mar 09, 2024•51 min
Friday, March 8th, 2024 Today, Judge Kaplan denies Trump’s last minute bid to stay his payment to E. Jean Carroll; the Navy stripped Ronny Jackson of his rank before he left the military; Jack Smith has filed his opposition to Trump’s motion to dismiss the espionage and obstruction charges against him; Dean Phillips and Nikki Haley have dropped out of the presidential race; Trump is ordered to pay legal fees after a failed lawsuit against Christopher Steele; Jared Kushner has been subpoenaed by...
Mar 08, 2024•48 min•Ep. 1324
Thursday, March 7th, 2024 Today, we have a very special episode of the Daily Beans. I sit down and chat with Gina Ortiz Jones, the founder of the Find out PAC, and Lauren Miller, whose incredibly brave story helped inspire the creation of the Find Out PAC. So please enjoy this interview, and Dana and I will be back in your ears tomorrow. Promo Code: For a limited time, HomeChef is offering you 18 Free Meals, plus Free Shipping on your first ...
Mar 07, 2024•27 min•Ep. 1323
Wednesday, March 6th, 2024 Today, Senator Bob Menendez has been hit with a superseding indictment; Senator Kyrsten Sinema will not run again this year; the 11th Circuit strikes down Ron DeSantis’ Stop Woke Act; the Supreme Court Inadvertently revealed a confounding late change in the trump ballot ruling; the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals is allowing a controversial Texas immigration law to take effect. Plus, Allison and Dana deliver your good news. Promo Code: For a limited time, HomeChef is offe...
Mar 06, 2024•37 min•Ep. 1322
Tuesday, March 5th, 2024 Today, the Supreme Court rules unanimously that Trump can’t be kicked off the ballot, but only 5-4 on follow up rules restricting how disqualification is achieved; Allen Weisselberg pleads guilty to two charges of perjury in depositions for the NYAG; Trump’s White House was awash in speed and Xanax in new reporting from Rolling Stone; Nikki Haley won the DC primary; it’s Super Tuesday as voters head to the polls in 15 states; Iowa’s Kaitlin Clark breaks the NCAA Division...
Mar 05, 2024•42 min•Ep. 1321
Monday, March 4th, 2024 Today, Senator Bob Menendez’s co conspirator has pled guilty and is cooperating with authorities; an LGBTQ+ advocacy group is suing the state of Texas over their demands for trans folks medical records; the No Labels Party pivots to attack Democrats and Joe Biden; the feds have opened an investigation into Nex Benedict's school district; the University of Florida has eliminated diversity equity and inclusion programs; Nikki Haley says she’s not bound by the RNC pledge to ...
Mar 04, 2024•41 min•Ep. 1320
Originally published on March 4, 2021 FBI, DHS, and National Guard leadership testify before a Joint Senate Committee; Mike Pence published an op-ed pushing the big lie; South Dakota Republicans changed the rules at the last minute making it nearly impossible to impeach Attorney General Ravnsborg who killed a man during a hit and run; the House Oversight Committee has re-issued its subpoena to Mazars; Trump’s White House Doctor, Ronny Jackson, allegedly made sexual comments, drank booze, and too...
Mar 02, 2024•1 hr 5 min
Friday, March 1st, 2024 Today, an Illinois judge has barred Donald Trump from the ballot under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment; Trump Media co-founders are suing for the dilution of shares; a House Republican prepares a discharge petition to fund Ukraine; Republicans in the Senate block Senator Tammy Duckworth’s bill protecting IVF; the House passed a continuing resolution to avert a government shutdown; Trump’s claims of migrant crime are disproven by data; Idaho halts an execution by lethal in...
Mar 01, 2024•53 min•Ep. 1319
Thursday, February 29th, 2024 Today, the Supreme Court grants cert for Trump’s immunity claims and sets oral arguments for April 22nd; Trump asks a NY appeals court if he can put up just $100M to stay the NYAG civil fraud disgorgement and is denied a stay; Mark Meadows’ bid for a re-hearing by the full 11th Circuit panel to move his criminal case out of Fulton County to federal court is denied; Mitch McConnell will step down as Senate Republican leader in November; the medical examiner in Oklaho...
Feb 29, 2024•35 min•Ep. 1318
Wednesday, February 28th, 2024 Today, Terrence Bradley failed to deliver on the stand for Trump and his allies in Fulton County; the Senate Republicans are poised to block an IVF protection bill; an anti trans ballot measure dies in Arizona; Mike Johnson met with Mitch McConnell, President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris to discuss funding the government and Ukraine; Janet Yellen urges world leaders to ‘unlock’ frozen Russian Central Bank assets and send them to Ukraine. Plus, Allison and...
Feb 28, 2024•38 min•Ep. 1317
Tuesday, February 27th, 2024 Today, Ken Chesebro concealed secret Twitter account communications from Michigan prosecutors; Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg has asked for a gag order in the upcoming election interference hush money trial of Donald Trump; Russia tied hackers issue a ransom for Fulton County trial documents; GOP Rep Ken Buck has issued a 25th Amendment resolution for President Joe Biden; Fani Willis and Nathan Wade had to change their phone numbers after they were published on social medi...
Feb 27, 2024•38 min•Ep. 1316
Monday, February 26th, 2024 Today, there’s a hearing scheduled in the Central District of California on the pretrial detention of the GOP Russian spy impeachment witness Alexander Smirnov (more on this including Nadler on next cleanup); A New Orleans magician says a Democratic operative paid him to make the fake Biden robocall; a jury finds Wayne LaPierre misspent NRA money and owes more than $4M; an Illinois judge who reversed a rape conviction has been removed from the bench; Nazis mingle open...
Feb 26, 2024•34 min•Ep. 1315
Friday, February 25th, 2022 Biden and NATO impose additional sanctions on Russia as Putin initiates a full-scale invasion of Ukraine; we have additional insights into Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg’s reluctance to prosecute Donald; the “Don't Say Gay” bill has passed the Florida House 69-47; Ivanka is in talks with the 1/6 committee to possibly provide testimony; a court has denied Sidney Powell’s request to delay the sanctions against her; the three officers who assisted Derek Chauvin in the murder o...
Feb 25, 2024•44 min
Monday, February 21st, 2022 A federal judge has rejected Trump’s motions to dismiss 1/6 civil lawsuits finding they could establish a plausible conspiracy; ellipse rally organizer Katrina Peirson did NOT invoke her 5th amendment rights when testifying to the 1/6 committee; the National Archives has confirmed documents stolen by Trump and taken to Mar-a-Lago included classified information; a judge rules that Oath Keeper and charged seditious conspirator Stewart Rhodes must remain in pretrial cus...
Feb 24, 2024•54 min
Friday, February 23rd, 2024 Today, police in Oklahoma are not yet releasing the autopsy report of Nex Benedict, a non-binary teen beaten in a school restroom who died the next day; President Biden met with the widow of Alexei Navalny, Yulia Navalnaya, and her daughter in California; Tim Burke was arrested and indicted on hacking charges; a judge rules that a Texas school’s hair length policies do not violate the CROWN Act. Plus, Allison and Dana deliver your good news. Gofundme for Nex Benedict ...
Feb 23, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 1314
Thursday, February 22nd, 2024 Today, Donald Trump compares his civil fraud fine to the murder of Alexei Navalny, but NYAG Tish James has said she will seize Trump’s property if he fails to pay the fine; Nikki Haley agrees with the Alabama Supreme Court that frozen embryos are people; Hunter Biden’s lawyers file 8 motions to dismiss the tax charges against him; a Nevada magistrate judge has let the Russian spy working with House Republicans out on pretrial release and the government has asked the...
Feb 22, 2024•44 min•Ep. 1313
Wednesday, February 21st, 2024 Today, Nikki Haley did NOT drop out of the presidential race; Hunter Biden’s prosecutor tries to pass off a photo of sawdust as cocaine; a winery host backs up Fani Willis’ testimony; Rep. Tim Burchett wrongly calls one of the Kansas City shooters an illegal immigrant; a judge demands Rudy Giuliani reveal who’s paying his legal fees; President Biden will announce a major Russian sanctions package in response to the assassination of Alexei Navalny; two men are charg...
Feb 21, 2024•49 min•Ep. 1312
Tuesday, February 20th, 2024 Today, Nikki Haley is set to make an announcement about the presidential race today at noon Eastern; Donald Trump opts against a Supreme Court appeal for immunity against civil January 6th cases; the Alabama Supreme Court rules that frozen embryos are children; high profile Republicans head for the exit amid party dysfunction; the bodies of a Tennessee cop and the woman he detained have been recovered; Governor Evers signs new Wisconsin maps into law; neo-Nazis march...
Feb 20, 2024•39 min•Ep. 1311
Monday, February 19th, 2024 Today, Judge Engoron fines Donald Trump and his associates $364M and bars Trump from running a business in New York for 3 years; the immunity issue has been fully briefed to the Supreme Court; Comer’s star witness in his impeachment investigation into Joe Biden has been indicted for making false statements to Bill Barr’s DoJ; Fani Willis and her father both testify in the recusal hearing in Fulton County; Putin dissident Alexei Navalny has died in a Russian prison cam...
Feb 19, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 1310
Originally posted Feb 14, 2021 to Patreon The impeachment trial of Donald Trump concludes with the largest majority in history voting to convict; Mitch McConnell says Trump is guilty of inciting insurrection despite having voted to acquit on a technicality; more information tying Roger Stone to the attack on the capitol; five Proud Boys charged with conspiracy in the insurrection; Biden asks all US Attorneys but two to resign; Georgia expands its criminal investigation to include Lindsey Graham;...
Feb 18, 2024•1 hr 4 min
Originally Published Wednesday, February 15th, 2023 In the Hot Notes: Jack Smith wants to pierce Evan Corcoran’s attorney-client privilege using the crime-fraud exception; VP Pence is expected to use the Speech or Debate Clause to weasel his way out of testifying; DoJ has reason to believe Boris Epshteyn is influencing witnesses; Diane Feinstein will not seek another term in the Senate; three are dead and five are critically injured in yet another mass shooting at Michigan State University; plus...
Feb 17, 2024•21 min
Friday, February 16th, 2024 Today, the judge in the hush money case has denied Trump’s motions to dismiss and scheduled his criminal trial for march 25th; Judge McAfee held a hearing in Fulton County about DA Fani Willis’ potential conflict of interest; 12 of Jeffrey Epstein’s victims have sued the FBI for failing to protect them; Joe Manchin floats Mitt Romney as a possible running mate for a third party bid for president; the feds have filed a superseding charges against the man found with gun...
Feb 16, 2024•59 min•Ep. 1309
Thursday, February 15th, 2024 Today, at least one person is dead after a shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs parade; two hearings take place today in the Trump crime saga - a Fulton County hearing on recusal of DA Fani Willis in Fulton County, and a hearing on motions to dismiss the hush money charges in Manhattan; Jack Smith has filed his response to Trump’s application for a stay with SCOTUS; Democrat Tom Suozzi wins George Santos’ old seat; the House has voted to impeach DHS Secretary Mayorkas...
Feb 15, 2024•58 min•Ep. 1308
Wednesday, February 14th, 2024 Today, the Supreme Court gives Jack Smith until Tuesday to respond to Trump’s application for a stay in the DC immunity case; Justice Engoron is expected to make a ruling in the NYAG civil fraud trial this Friday; Oath Keepers’ Stewart Rhodes’ girlfriend Kelly SoRelle has been found competent to stand trial for her role in January 6th; a Texas lawyer who poisoned his wife with abortion pills is sentenced to only 180 days in jail; Trump complains about overpaid lawy...
Feb 14, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1307
