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    The Megyn Kelly Show
    Emotional Camp Mystic Hearing, Nuns Sue NY Over LGBTQ Mandate, DOJ Probes NFL Deals: AM Update 4/16

    The Megyn Kelly Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 17:00


    A Texas judge orders Camp Mystic's flood-ravaged property preserved as emotional testimony raises new questions about the camp's response to the disaster. Catholic nuns sue New York, arguing a new LGBTQ mandate forces them to violate their faith or face fines, shutdown, and possible jail time - their attorney L Martin Nussbaum weigh in. The DOJ probes the NFL's media deals as critics warn fans are being priced out by a growing web of streaming paywalls. Australian police open an investigation into Katy Perry after actress Ruby Rose accuses the pop star of a 2010 sexual assault.     SimpliSafe: Visit https://simplisafe.com/MEGYN to claim 50% off any new system!   PureTalk: Save on wireless with PureTalk visit https://PureTalk.com/MEGYNKELLY Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
    Trump denounces U.S. bid for 20-year Iranian nuclear suspension

    The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 42:02


    Two Pakistani officials tell MS NOW that U.S.-Iran peace talks could pick up next week as both the U.S. and Iran weigh a two week extension of the ceasefire – How Trump's decisions are impacting the wallets of millions of Americans – & Trump's DOJ continues to carry out his personal vendettas. Peter Baker, Nayyera Haq, Marc Short, Daniel Koh join the 11th Hour this Wednesday night.  To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Grain Markets and Other Stuff
    Rollins Talks More Farm Aid + 24/7 Commodity Trading

    Grain Markets and Other Stuff

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 14:02 Transcription Available


    Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.comGrain Markets and Other Stuff Links —Apple PodcastsSpotifyTikTokYouTubeFutures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone.Fertilizer prices are climbing, corn futures are rallying, and Kalshi just entered the commodity trading game—here's everything moving ag markets this week.The Trump administration is weighing support packages for farmers dealing with elevated fertilizer costs, while the DOJ investigates potential price collusion in the sector. Could Kalshi's new 24/7 corn, soybean, and wheat prediction markets actually shake up the CME? We dig into what that could mean for retail and institutional traders alike.On the crop side, early planting has been disrupted by heavy Corn Belt rainfall—but USDA data shows both corn and soybeans are still running ahead of the five-year average. May corn settled near $4.51, its highest point in over a week.Plus, ethanol production hits another seasonal high (up nearly 10% year-over-year).NOPA's March crush data sets a near record despite missing estimates, soy oil stocks hit a 13-year March high, and the S&P 500 closes above 7,000 for the first time ever.All that plus E15 legislation updates, Corn Belt weather maps, and ethanol margin charts.

    The Megyn Kelly Show
    DOJ Shows Biden Weaponization, 10th Scientist Disappears, Teleporting FEMA Official: AM Update 4/15

    The Megyn Kelly Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 20:25


    A sweeping DOJ report alleges the Biden administration weaponized federal law to target pro-life activists, detailing what it calls coordinated bias inside the department. Newly declassified documents suggest key evidence was withheld during the first Trump impeachment, raising serious questions about how the case was built behind the scenes - "Just the News" Founder and CEO John Solomon weighs in. A 10th scientist tied to sensitive U.S. defense programs has vanished or turned up dead, deepening concerns about a disturbing and unexplained potential pattern. A senior FEMA official's claims that he can teleport are raising concern inside the government, even as colleagues defend his competence.   Supersure Insurance: Simplify your business insurance and get a free coverage report at https://Supersure.com/Megyn   Riverbend Ranch: Visit https://riverbendranch.com/ | Use promo code MEGYN for $20 off your first order. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    #SistersInLaw
    295: Who Owns The Moon

    #SistersInLaw

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 25:34


    Get tickets for the upcoming #SistersInLaw Live Shows at the Cervantes Masterpiece in Denver, Colorado, on 4/23/26 and the Buckhead Theater in Atlanta, Georgia, on 5/3/26 at politicon.com/tour! In this episode of #SistersInLaw Sidebar, Barb McQuade and Kimberly Atkins Stohr answer your questions on everything from space exploration to gender affirming care and more.  Together, they discuss who has the rights to the moon and other resources in space, whether bans on gender affirming care violate the 1st Amendment to free expression, what it will take for Republicans to join future efforts for impeachment, the basis for the DOJ opening an investigation into Cassidy Hutchinson, the right to strike, and issues with Todd Blance going into his possible confirmation as Attorney General.Freshen up your spring wardrobe!  Get the ReSIStance T-Shirt, Mini Tote, and other #SistersInLaw gear at politicon.com/merch! Additional #SistersInLaw Projects#SistersInLaw Main ShowJill's Politicon YouTube Show: Just The FactsKim's Newsletter: The GavelJoyce's new book, Giving Up Is Unforgivable, is now available, and for a limited time, you have the exclusive opportunity to order a signed copy here. Pre-order Barb's new book, The Fix, or her first book, Attack From Within, now in paperback. Add the #Sisters & your other favorite Politicon podcast hosts on BlueskyGet your #SistersInLaw MERCH at politicon.com/merchWEBSITE & TRANSCRIPTEmail: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or Thread to @sistersInLaw.podcastGet tickets for the #SistersInLaw Live Show in Denver, Colorado, on 4/23/26 & Atlanta, Georgia, on 5/3/26 at politicon.com/tour Get text updates from #SistersInLaw and Politicon. Support This Week's Sponsors:Boll & Branch: Get 15% off your first order plus free shipping at BollAndBranch.com/sisters with code SISTERSFast Growing Trees:Get great deals on spring planting essentials, up to half off on select plants, and 20% off your first purchase at fastgrowingtrees.com with code SISTERS at checkout.Get More From The #SistersInLawJoyce Vance: Bluesky | Twitter | University of Alabama Law | Civil Discourse Substack | MSNBC | Author of “Giving Up Is Unforgiveable”Jill Wine-Banks: Bluesky | Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President | Just The Facts YouTubeKimberly Atkins Stohr: Bluesky | Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | The Gavel Newsletter | Justice By Design PodcastBarb McQuade: barbaramcquade.com | Bluesky | Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC | Attack From Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America

    The Beat with Ari Melber
    NY AG James on Verdict Against Ticketmaster and Live Nation

    The Beat with Ari Melber

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 41:19


    April 15, 2026; 6pm; MS NOW's Ari Melber reports on mounting challenges facing President Trump, from the Iran war to growing backlash within his MAGA base. Reverend Al Sharpton and The New York Times' Michelle Goldberg join. Plus, New York Attorney General Letitia James joins to discuss the verdict against Ticketmaster and Live Nation. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Crrow777Radio.com
    675- DOJ = Mission Statement Ignored – Without Justice It's Just-Us (Free)

    Crrow777Radio.com

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026


    We're from the Government and we are here to help you. Crrow777“Who will serve those who will not serve themselves? That should be clear to everyone at this point.” The DOJ is an institution that no longer fits the rising and evolving consciousness of our time. Today, basic facts about the department's great seal underscore (more...)

    PBS NewsHour - Segments
    Trump's DOJ targets Jan. 6 convictions, broadens Fed construction site probe

    PBS NewsHour - Segments

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 5:32


    President Trump's Department of Justice is making headlines. This week, it is releasing a report accusing the Biden administration of weaponizing the agency, moving to wipe out the convictions of Jan. 6 ringleaders and making a surprise visit to a Federal Reserve construction site as part of its ongoing probe into Jerome Powell. Ali Rogin reports on the DOJ's legal and political maneuvering. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

    Packernet Podcast: Green Bay Packers
    Why the NFL Media World Feels Like a Rigged Game Right Now

    Packernet Podcast: Green Bay Packers

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 34:28


    Pack Nation, things got real on today's episode. Ryan digs into the Diana Rossini situation — not for the gossip, but for what it reveals about the cozy, closed-loop culture between NFL reporters, coaches, and front offices. When the biggest names in NFL media go silent on a story breaking in their own backyard, that silence tells you everything.

    The Pete Kaliner Show
    Another attack on federalism and new details of a weaponized DOJ | Hour 2

    The Pete Kaliner Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 32:00 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Virginia just joined an interstate alliance with other Democrat-run states to usurp the US Constitution and change the way they apportion their Electoral College votes for Presidential elections. Plus, the Department of Justice issued a massive report on how the Biden Administration weaponized the DOJ against pro-life groups, pregnancy centers, and Christian Americans.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast All the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    The Ben Shapiro Show
    Ep. 2405 - The Biden Abortion SCANDAL

    The Ben Shapiro Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 66:21


    The Daily Wire breaks major news about the Biden administration DOJ targeting pro-lifers; President Trump is in a war of words with Pope Leo; and we explore the foreign influencers using the Grievance Party. Ep. 2405 Subscribe to Trent Horn's podcast "The Counsel of Trent" https://youtube.com/@thecounseloftrent?si=kYuNg10dLOMe-GuW

    The News & Why It Matters
    What Really Led to the Leftist Mob Attack on Reporter — Savanah Hernandez Speaks Out | 4/14/26

    The News & Why It Matters

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 50:51


    Rape allegations against Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) intensify as more victims speak out against him. TPUSA Frontlines reporter Savanah Hernandez shares her story after being brutally assaulted by radical leftist protesters, and now new footage reveals the attack was premeditated. Democrats are exposed for weaponizing the DOJ. DNI Tulsi Gabbard revealed the conspiracy that was used by the deep state to wrongfully impeach President Trump back in 2019. Another investigation confirmed that the Biden administration targeted conservatives and weaponized the FACE Act to go after pro-life Republicans. California is pushing a bill that would criminalize investigative journalism and would protect left-wing groups that provide services to immigrants. ► Subscribe to my second YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SaraGonzalesTX?sub_confirmation=1 Sponsors: ► Patriot Mobile Call 972-PATRIOT today or go to https://www.patriotmobile.com/partners/sara and use promo code SARA for a FREE month of service. ► BlazeTV Head over to https://www.blazetv.com/sara and subscribe today. Use code SARA to save $45 on your annual subscription. Timestamps: 00:00 – Swalwell Rape Allegations 22:51 – Savanah Hernandez Speaks Out 36:38 – Dems Exposed for Weaponizing DOJ 44:08 – Criminalizing Journalism Connect with Sara on Social Media: https://twitter.com/saragonzalestx https://www.instagram.com/saragonzalestx http://facebook.com/SaraGonzalesTX ► Subscribe on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sara-gonzales-unfiltered/id1408958605 ► Shop American Beauty by Sara: http://americanbeautybysara.com Sara Gonzales is the host of Sara Gonzales Unfiltered, a daily news program on Blaze TV. Joined by frequent contributors & guests such as Chad Prather, Eric July, John Doyle, Jaco Booyens, Sara breaks down the latest news in politics and culture. She previously hosted "The News and Why It Matters," featuring notable guests such as Glenn Beck, Ben Shapiro, Dave Rubin, Michael Knowles, Candace Owens, Michael Malice, and more. As a conservative commentator, Sara frequently calls out the Democrats for their hypocrisy, the mainstream media for their misinformation, feminists for their toxicity, and also focuses on pro-life issues, culture, gender issues, health care, the Second Amendment, and passing conservative values to the next generation. Sara also appears as a recurring guest on the Megyn Kelly Show, The Sean Spicer Show, Tim Pool, and with Jesse Kelly on The First TV. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Prosecuting Donald Trump
    Orbán, OLC, and “I Love You, Sir”

    Prosecuting Donald Trump

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 57:29


    In the wake of Viktor Orbán's election loss in Hungary—an autocratic leader backed by both Vladamir Putin and Donald Trump—Mary and Andrew call on an expert to give context to Peter Magyar's surprising win: Princeton Professor Kim Lane Scheppele. Kim sheds some light on what led to this moment in Hungary, what it means for Hungarians and the EU moving forward, and what lessons the US can apply here at home. From there, the co-hosts move to a concerning opinion from the Office of Legal Counsel declaring the Presidential Records Act unconstitutional on its face, suggesting that Trump would no longer have to comply with the federal law. Mary and Andrew align on the significance of preserving these archives, before heading to what amounts to, in Mary's words: “a bunch of garbage”out of the DOJ. On the list: Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's “I love you, Sir” press conference, the firing of immigration judges for ruling in high-profile cases in a way that was unfavorable to the President, and the DOJ's investigation into Cassidy Hutchinson, a former White House aide, about whether she lied to Congress around the events of January 6th. This podcast is also available on YouTube at ms.now/mainjustice. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. You'll also get exclusive bonus content from this and other shows. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Apple News Today
    How two lawmakers were ousted over sexual-misconduct claims

    Apple News Today

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 15:27


    Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales and Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell are quitting Congress over sexual misconduct allegations. Sahil Kapur of NBC News explains how the threat of expulsion is forcing them out. Trump’s blockade on the Strait of Hormuz has taken effect. Politico’s Sam Sutton assesses the growing impact of the Iran war on the U.S. economy. The Wall Street Journal’s Juan Forero reveals how investors are eyeing up Venezuela. Plus, the DOJ charged a man with attempting to firebomb the home of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and why President Trump took down an AI-generated image that drew criticism from his base. Today’s episode was hosted by Cecilia Lei.

    The Brian Kilmeade Show Free Podcast
    Iran Blockade: Is Trump Playing "Crazy" to Win?

    The Brian Kilmeade Show Free Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 122:46


    Brian sits down with Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to discuss the ongoing investigations into DOJ corruption and the "Russia Hoax." Brian also breaks down the strategic impact of the Iran naval blockade and welcomes Kyle Dake and Chad Bronstein to discuss the rise of Real American Freestyle wrestling. [00:18:26] Allen West   [00:36:50] Sen. John Cornyn   [00:55:13] Andy Stumpf   [01:13:37] Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche   [01:32:00] Chad Bronstein & Kyle Dake Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Lions of Liberty Network
    TLPP: They Lied ABout BLM w/ Rob Rosen

    Lions of Liberty Network

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 60:16


    Lou sits down with investigative journalist and TV producer Rob Rosen, whose debut book Crimes of Omission: Distorted Justice, The Media's War on Truth is available for pre-order now. Rob produced A Reasonable Doubt on HBO Max, which led to nine wrongful conviction releases, and spent years at KCBS covering the OJ Simpson trial alongside Harvey Levin. This one gets into it. Media bias, the Michael Brown case, hands up don't shoot, the real BLM story, empathy as a weapon, and the stat that will stop you cold.  TOPICS COVERED: 00:00 — Intro: Rob Rosen, investigative journalist and HBO producer 04:00 — Why Rob wrote Crimes of Omission and what broke him in 2020 07:00 — How newsroom monoculture shaped anti-police coverage 10:00 — Ferguson and Michael Brown: what Eric Holder's DOJ report actually said 15:00 — The full Michael Brown story the media buried — including his mental state 20:00 — Hands up, don't shoot: why it never happened 22:00 — Philando Castile, Diamond Reynolds, and what the dash cam showed 28:00 — The stat: how many unarmed Black men did police kill in 2019? 32:00 — A Reasonable Doubt on HBO Max: nine people released, the system mostly works 36:00 — The Serial podcast, credulous journalism, and how Reasonable Doubt was born 40:00 — Weaponized empathy: Norman Mailer, OJ Simpson, Luigi Mangione 45:00 — Suicidal empathy and Queers for Palestine 48:00 — BLM: what their own website said that journalists refused to report 54:00 — Defund the police was literal — Hawk Newsome said so on Rob's own podcast 57:00 — Why we don't have a shared reality anymore and what journalism has to do about it  PRE-ORDER Rob's book — Crimes of Omission: Distorted Justice, The Media's War on Truth: https://amzn.to/4triFFV  Watch A Reasonable Doubt on HBO Max  The Lou Perez Podcast: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-lou-perez-podcast/id1535032081 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2KAtC7eFS3NHWMZp2UgMVU  Lou's book — That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore: https://amzn.to/3VhFa1r  TheLouPerez.com |  info@thelouperez.com  Newsletter: https://substack.com/@louperez #MediaBias #CrimesOfOmission #Ferguson #BLM #TrueCrime #LouPerezPodcast #Journalism #MichaelBrown #WrongfulConviction Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Wendy Bell Radio Podcast
    Hour 3: It Was Revenge and Retribution

    Wendy Bell Radio Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 36:49


    New details emerge about the lengths to which the Biden Administration and DOJ went to wrongly prosecute and unfairly treat pro-life activists. Trump calls Iran's bluff in the Strait as we want to see who makes the next move. California moves to ban Nick Shirley and other independent journalists from exposing their fraud.     

    Grain Markets and Other Stuff
    USDA Wants to Help Farmers - Are They For Real?? Will Farmers Trust Them??

    Grain Markets and Other Stuff

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 13:52 Transcription Available


    Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.comGrain Markets and Other Stuff Links —Apple PodcastsSpotifyTikTokYouTubeFutures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone.In today's update: The DOJ is investigating potential price fixing in the US fertilizer industry, with farmers asked to provide confidential input on the practices of Nutrien, Mosaic, CF Industries, Koch, and Yara. Winter wheat conditions hit their lowest rating since 2023 amid widespread drought across key HRW states. Soybean futures tumbled Monday on expectations of a shift in planted acres away from corn. The US naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is rattling energy and input cost markets, with crude oil topping $99/barrel. Brazil's soybean harvest is nearly wrapped up at 87% complete. And weekly export inspections showed strong soybean shipments — up 47% year-over-year — while wheat came in at the low end of expectations.

    5 Things
    The exodus from DOJ will have repercussions for years

    5 Things

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2026 17:13


    The Department of Justice is in turmoil. The previous controversial attorney general Pam Bondi is out, and thousands of employees have either been fired, put on leave or quit. So what's on the DOJ's agenda and what can it hope to accomplish in the back half of President Donald Trump's term? USA TODAY Justice Correspondent Aysha Bagchi joins The Excerpt to share her insights.Let us know what you think of this episode by sending an email to podcasts@usatoday.com. Episode transcript available here. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Active Self Protection Podcast
    The Gutowski Files: The Confusing Stance Of The DOJ On Gun Policy

    Active Self Protection Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2026 17:02


    On this  installment of the Gutowski Files we sit down with investigative reporter Stephen Gutowski of thereload.com and discuss what The Reload calls the schizophrenic nature of the DOJ's current stance on guns and the 2nd Amendment. Active Self Protection exists to help good, sane, sober, moral, prudent people in all walks of life to more effectively protect themselves and their loved ones from criminal violence. On the ASP Podcast you will hear the true stories of life or death self defense encounters from the men and women that lived them. If you are interested in the Second Amendment, self defense and defensive firearms use, martial arts or the use of less lethal tools used in the real world to defend life and family, you will find this show riveting.  Join host and career federal agent Mike Willever as he talks to real life survivors and hear their stories in depth. You'll hear about these incidents and the self defenders from well before the encounter occurred on through the legal and emotional aftermath. Music: bensound.com

    FCPA Compliance Report
    Judicial Discretion, Sentencing Advocacy, and a Proactive Compliance Model: Joseph De Gregorio - Part 2

    FCPA Compliance Report

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2026 24:40


    In this episode, Tom Fox welcomes former Wall Street trader Joseph De Gregorio, who was federally convicted and now applies a “compliance rebuild” methodology to demonstrate genuine remediation under legal scrutiny. This is Part 2 of a two-part podcast series. In Part 2, we cover how federal judges exercise broad discretion despite sentencing guidelines and often form views before the court based on the pre-sentence report and sentencing memorandum, with probation officers' impressions shaped by a detailed defendant letter and authentic allocution; judges emphasize post-offense conduct and may discount lawyer advocacy. Joseph then summarizes patterns from 400+ white-collar cases, arguing that structural failures precede cultural and operational failures, and introducing the “access to scrutiny ratio” as the most predictive risk indicator. He lists five warning signals: unscrutinized top performers, known but unmapped monitoring gaps, unmanaged performance pressure, quietly resolved senior incidents, and compensation rewarding results without method (noting DOJ's September 2024 ECCP update). He outlines a proactive Compliance Rebuild approach using human failure audits, reverse access audits, directional speak-up analysis, and DOJ-aligned prosecution simulations. Key highlights: Pre-Sentence Reports Matter Patterns Across 400 Cases Five Compliance Warning Signals Prosecution Simulation Stress Test DOJ Evaluation Questions and Red Flags Resources: Joseph De Gregorio – Founder, JN Advisor™ Maximum Sentence Reduction – Minimum Time Served Initial Consultation: https://forms.gle/2fLczk7bbwM7KSaP6 Bloomberg Law Contributor: “How to Get a Judge to Reduce Your Client's White-Collar Sentence” – Bloomberg Law  Bloomberg Tax Contributor: Tax Fraud Sentencing Has a Gap Defense Attorneys Are Missing Featured Expert: American Bar Association Featured Sentencing Mitigation Expert: Law360 Featured Expert on Us Weekly with 5x Emmy Award Winning Journalist Kristin Thorne for her “Uncovered” Series Click Link For Full Video https://www.usmagazine.com/crime-news/news/federal-sentencing-strategist-reveals-why-some-real-housewives-stars-commit-fraud/ Tom Fox Instagram Facebook YouTube Twitter LinkedIn Interested in the intersection of Sherlock Holmes and modern compliance? Check out my latest book, The Game is Afoot in Compliance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    The Daily Beans
    Refried Beans | Victorian Standard Time (feat. Chris Geidner) | 4/10/2024

    The Daily Beans

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2026 61:44


    Wednesday, April 10th, 2024 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 its 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 trouble; the DoJ is refusing to give the audio of special counsel Hur's interview with President Biden to Republicans in Congress; Major TV Networks Band Together In a Bid To Get a Trump-Biden Debate On The Books; plus Allison and Dana deliver your good news.  Our Guest Chris Geidner:https://www.lawdork.comhttps://x.com/chrisgeidner 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=shortFollow the Podcast on Apple:https://apple.co/3XNx7ckWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://patreon.com/thedailybeanshttps://dailybeans.supercast.com/https://apple.co/3UKzKt0 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    High & Low
    Roasting the Broligarchy: Melania, Epstein, Paolo Zampoli, and Amanda Ungaro

    High & Low

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2026 56:37


    An impromptu "press conference" by First Lady, Melania Trump, denying any friendship with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, felt like an attempt to get in front of a brewing story. The question we try to answer in this pod is what story that could be. The history of Melania's early modeling aspirations, and especially how she met her husband, have been stated emphatically but some details are undercut by emails in the Epstein files. A new book written about the House of York in the UK and recent interviews and public statements by a woman named Amanda Ungaro also call her assertions into question. We explore both of these and provide background on Amanda and her ex, Paolo Zampoli, current member of the administration, longtime friend of the Trumps, and man who insists he introduced Melania, not Jeffrey Epstein. A lengthy interview planned for Amanda Ungaro on a network in Brazil may be the catalyst for Melania's rush statement. Time will tell, even if the DOJ doesn't. Check your voter registration, find your polling location, or contact your representatives via USA.GOV, VOTE.GOV, and/or the "5 Calls" app. All opinions are personal and not representative of any outside company, person, or agenda. This podcast is hosted by a United States citizen, born and raised in a military family that is proud of this country's commitment to free speech. Information shared is cited via published articles, legal documents, press releases, government websites, executive orders, public videos, news reports, and/or direct quotes and statements, and all may be paraphrased for brevity and presented in layman's terms.“I love America more than any other country in the world and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.” - James BaldwinWanna support this independent pod? Links below:Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cw/BBDBBuyMeACoffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/BBDBVenmo @TYBBDB Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The Opperman Report
    Ellie Leonard - 13 Year Old Jane Doe 4 and the Missing Donald Trump File

    The Opperman Report

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2026 55:53 Transcription Available


    How FBI 302s, a Hilton Head real estate scheme, and 37 missing DOJ pages connect Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump to a teenager's abuse in the early 1980s — and what the documents prove. Ellie Leonard has the goods.=================================Contributing Editor @ Blue Amp Media, child-wrangler, sometimes-filmmaker, Missoulian dropped on my head in NYC. Wandering Agent-lessly Signal: @redpencilscript.10 (She/Her)Panicked Writer: Rejected op-eds, personal musings, and my adventures as a middle-class mole dropped on my head in New York City, maneuvering the wild and incestuous world of film, publishing and journalism.Ellie Leonard is an author and owner of Red Pencil Transcripts, a small company that works with podcasts, documentary films, popular shows, other authors, PhD-level research projects, and journalists at several major newspapers including the New York and Los Angeles Times. She has also worked as an editor for over a decade, including a small stint in publishing in Seattle, WA.Outside of her work-life Ellie is a mom to four wild kids, a member of a railroad family, a classical history major, a bibliophile, and a closeted classically-trained pianist. She hopes to write for the independent film industry someday.SubStackTHE documents https://ellieleonard.substack.com/p/13-year-old-jane-doe-4-and-the-missingBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-opperman-report--1198501/support.

    Kevin Kietzman Has Issues
    $600m for Royals at Crown Center, MO Gov Up Next, DOJ Wrong on NFL, R's Bats so Flat, Rory Soars & Has Great Quote, Coach/Reporter Scandal Grows, Wedding Date Set

    Kevin Kietzman Has Issues

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 52:32


       Mayor Quintin Lucas says Kansas City has $600 million to build the Royals a new stadium at Crown Center and couldn't wait to share the news.  But he did wait until after he won an earnings tax vote on Tuesday.  This is politics and its best or worst depending on how you look at it.  Now, the governor is on the clock.  Jeff City offered the Chiefs and/or Royals 50% of a new stadium if a city or county stepped up with support.  Get this... the "stupid" or "clueless" Royals as critics have called them will get WAY more than Kansas offered if Missouri kicks in 50%.  It will be the greatest deal any baseball team has ever had.  82 percent for free.    The DOJ is misguided going after the NFL for its tv contract and I will prove it in less than a minute.      At the K, watching the Royals bat makes you want to watch CNN... Rory soars at the Masters in round one and gives a spectacular quote right after.  The coach/reporter scandal in the NFL grows and we learned when Travis and Taylor are getting married.

    Fred + Angi On Demand
    Fred's Biggest Stories of the Day: Artemis II, DOJ In NFL, & Instagram!

    Fred + Angi On Demand

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 13:25 Transcription Available


    Artemis II is expected to return to Earth tonight, landing in San Diego at 8:07 pm. The DOJ is looking into the NFL for airing their games on specific streaming platforms. Instagram is releasing a feature that allows you to edit comments after posting.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Law and Chaos
    Ep 219 — DOJ In Disarray

    Law and Chaos

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 67:57


    Judge Brian Murphy blocked termination of TPS for 5,000 Ethiopians.DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin will continue Noem's tradition of announcing his intention to violate the law in advance, so as to give litigants a heads up.Michael Avenatti moves to a halfway house, remains a full-way non-lawyer.And Democrats overperformed in Tuesday's special elections. MAIN SHOW:Crazytimes continue at the DOJ as Trump's goons jockey to replace Pam Bondi. Acting AG Todd Blanche is professing his love for Trump at the podium. US Attorney for DC Jeanine Pirro can't indict a ham sandwich, and juries are telling her to take a hike. Politico says Harmeet Dhillon, head of the DOJ's Civil Rights Division, is in the running for the top job. She's currently trying to indict January 6 Committee witness Cassidy Hutchinson for perjury — which has exactly nothing to do with civil rights. And Dhillon's office keeps losing when she sues states demanding they turn over their voter rolls. Will Republicans invoke the 25th Amendment to remove Trump from office? (No.) But the fact that we're asking the question shows how far we've come.And in Tennessee, Kilmar Abrego Garcia is trying to get his human smuggling case dismissed on grounds of vindictive prosecution. Both the government and Garcia filed their briefs this week. The government claims that prosecution started with an article in the local paper, the Tennessee Star. Which is weird because the case was reopened in Baltimore the week before the article was published — and DHS is actually the source of the reporting!Blanche Steals Bondi's Brown Nosehttps://lawandchaospod.substack.com/p/blanche-steals-bondis-brown-noseJustice Dept.'s Civil Rights Division Is Investigating Star Witness Against Trumphttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/07/us/doj-cassidy-hutchinson-investigation-trump.htmlKilmar Abrego Garcia [TN criminal docket]https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.tnmd.104622/2022 TN Traffic Stop of Kilmar Abrego Garcia Was Day Three of Trip That Originated in Houston, Took Detour to St. Louis, Crossed Trafficking Hubs and Areas with MS-13https://tennesseestar.com/justice/2022-tn-traffic-stop-of-kilmar-abrego-garcia-was-day-three-of-trip-that-originated-in-houston-took-detour-to-st-louis-crossed-trafficking-hubs-and-areas-with-ms-13/tpappert/2025/04/21/African Communities Together v. Noem [TPS for Ethiopians]https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/72178312/african-communities-together-v-noem/Mullin weighs using airport customs as leverage against sanctuary citieshttps://www.foxnews.com/politics/mullin-weighs-using-airport-customs-leverage-against-sanctuary-citiesJudge Jeanine's Big Auditionhttps://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/judge-jeanine-pirro-attorney-general-trump-jerome-powell.htmlInside the battle to be Trump's next attorney general​​https://www.politico.com/news/2026/04/09/trump-attorney-general-blanche-dhillion-pirro-00864988Show Links:https://www.lawandchaospod.com/BlueSky: @LawAndChaosPodThreads: @LawAndChaosPodTwitter: @LawAndChaosPodSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    SportsBusiness Journal
    SBJ Morning Buzzcast: April 10, 2026

    SportsBusiness Journal

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 9:39


    Start your morning with Buzzcast with Austin Karp: Amazon makes a clean Masters debut; the DOJ takes on the NFL; Eight MLB teams roll out their second iterations of City Connect uniforms; ESPN's big first quarter and the NBA hits a hurdle with its European plans. Sign up for SBJ 360, our free, daily newsletter. SBJ 360 delivers a concise, high-level overview of the most important stories shaping the sports industry. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Fan in the van
    Doj vs nfl

    Fan in the van

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 48:27


    Doj is investigating the nfl for antitrust violations on there business model and games on streaming sites and a lot more

    The News & Why It Matters
    Muslims Refuse to Assimilate; They Want This Instead | 4/9/26

    The News & Why It Matters

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 50:51


    Muslims are refusing to assimilate and are now arguing that they don't need to prove they belong in America. It's clear their plan is to conquer and take over our society. If you thought California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) was bad, just wait until you meet his insufferable wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, who has been going viral for her extremely radical takes. The DOJ punished H-1B scammers whom I exposed. Mainstream media hits a new low, as MS NOW anchor Lawrence O'Donnell suggested that President Trump is worse than Hitler and then got offended about the military's “no man left behind” saying. ► Here's my initial H-1B investigation that started it all: https://youtu.be/9sfeESywMUs?si=hoEI2Ab9z-tEqy0C ► Watch my latest H-1B visa scam video, where I confronted a food truck worker: https://youtu.be/iIsYhVSQCM0?si=_AQ6zoM3v72was-k ► Email me at saratips@blazemedia.com if you have uncovered potential fraud in your area. ► Subscribe to my second YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SaraGonzalesTX?sub_confirmation=1 Sponsors: ► BetterWild BetterWild is offering our listeners up to 40% off your order at https://www.BetterWild.com/SARA. ► MDHearing Go to https://www.ShopMDHearing.com and use promo code SARA to get a pair of hearing aids for just $247. ► BlazeTV Head over to https://www.blazetv.com/sara and subscribe today. Use code SARA to save $45 on your annual subscription. Timestamps: 00:00 – Muslims Refuse to Assimilate 18:28 – Gavin Newsom's Crazy Wife 36:30 – DOJ Punished Scammer I Exposed 41:57 – Unhinged MSDNC Connect with Sara on Social Media: https://twitter.com/saragonzalestx https://www.instagram.com/saragonzalestx http://facebook.com/SaraGonzalesTX ► Subscribe on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sara-gonzales-unfiltered/id1408958605 ► Shop American Beauty by Sara: http://americanbeautybysara.com Sara Gonzales is the host of Sara Gonzales Unfiltered, a daily news program on Blaze TV. Joined by frequent contributors & guests such as Chad Prather, Eric July, John Doyle, Jaco Booyens, Sara breaks down the latest news in politics and culture. She previously hosted "The News and Why It Matters," featuring notable guests such as Glenn Beck, Ben Shapiro, Dave Rubin, Michael Knowles, Candace Owens, Michael Malice, and more. As a conservative commentator, Sara frequently calls out the Democrats for their hypocrisy, the mainstream media for their misinformation, feminists for their toxicity, and also focuses on pro-life issues, culture, gender issues, health care, the Second Amendment, and passing conservative values to the next generation. Sara also appears as a recurring guest on the Megyn Kelly Show, The Sean Spicer Show, Tim Pool, and with Jesse Kelly on The First TV. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Majority 54
    A Shaky Ceasefire

    Majority 54

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 53:03


    Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta break down the fallout from Trump's two-week ceasefire announcement with Iran as confusion grows over who actually controls the Strait of Hormuz and what the U.S. achieved. They analyze conflicting reports and reactions from officials and observers, including questions about Iran's military losses versus its new leverage in global shipping, and Trump's own shifting rhetoric on the conflict. Kander and Gupta also dive into the escalating backlash from within Trump's own base, as figures across the political spectrum sound the alarm over his threats, strategy, and handling of the war. Plus, they discuss the latest political developments at home, from Georgia's shifting electorate and JD Vance's international campaigning to controversies in media and a major DOJ shakeup. This and more on the podcast that helps you, the majority of Americans who believe in progress, convince your conservative friends and family to join us—this is Majority 54! Smalls: Get 60% off your first order plus free shipping at https://Smalls.com/MAJORITY54. Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial and start selling today at https://SHOPIFY.com/majority Best documentary podcast - vote here: https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/2026/podcasts/limited-series-specials/documentary Best health, science, or education podcast - vote here: https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/2026/podcasts/limited-series-specials/health-science-education Majority 54 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/majority_54 Majority 54 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/majority54 Jason on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JasonKander Jason on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jasonkander/ Ravi on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RaviMGupta Ravi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ravimgupta Ravi on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@LostDebate Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast The Influence Continuum: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show The Ken Harbaugh Show: https://meidasnews.com/tag/the-ken-harbaugh-showMajority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Talking Feds
    Bondi to Blanche and Bad to Worse

    Talking Feds

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 38:56


    Mimi Rocah, a veteran federal prosecutor and former colleague of Acting AG Todd Blanche, joins Harry to assess Pam Bondi's legacy at the Department of Justice and what lies ahead for the department now that she's gone. Rocah fills Harry in on Todd Blanche's total transformation into a pro-Trump ideologue—one as devoted, but more canny and probably more dangerous than his predecessor. And Mimi gives Harry some insights from her forthcoming book—Justice Under Siege—about Trump's complete takeover of the DOJ.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    The Beat with Ari Melber
    Trump Ramps Up Threats to Iran After Ceasefire

    The Beat with Ari Melber

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 41:20


    April 9, 2026; 6pm; President Trump lashes out, issuing new threats toward Iran despite the current ceasefire. Plus, Melania Trump makes a rare public statement, denying any association with Jeffrey Epstein or knowledge of his crimes. And, hear MS NOW's Ari Melber's special report on Jay-Z's legendary career. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    CNN News Briefing
    Ceasefire Tested, Bondi to Skip Deposition, Accused Serial Killer Pleads Guilty and more

    CNN News Briefing

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 8:31


    The Strait of Hormuz remains closed over Israel's strike in Lebanon. The DOJ says Pam Bondi won't appear for a deposition regarding the Epstein files investigation.  Police arrest the husband of a woman missing in the Bahamas.  The accused Gilgo Beach serial killer pleads guilty, admits to strangling eight women.  Plus, Part of  the Eiffel Tower's original staircase will be for sale in May. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Defending Democracy
    SCARY: Trump's Criminal Defense Lawyer Is Running The DOJ

    Defending Democracy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 31:18


    Donald Trump has installed his former criminal defense attorney Todd Blanche as the new acting Attorney General. In this episode, Marc Elias breaks down who Todd Blanche is, why he's so dangerous, and what this means for the midterm elections.Support Democracy Docket's mission:https://newsletters.democracydocket.com/anchor-youtube-thursday00:00 Criminal Defense vs. Prosecutors Explained 01:13 What Justice Should Look Like in America 02:55 How Trump Reshaped the Department of Justice 04:08 Pam Bondi vs. Todd Blanche: Key Differences 06:00 Who Is Todd Blanche? Trump's Top Lawyer 08:09 Inside Trump's DOJ “Fraud Unit” Strategy 11:12 Todd Blanche Press Conference Breakdown 14:41 Are Political Prosecutions Already Happening? 20:04 Mass Firings at DOJ and FBI Explained 26:07 White House Control, Elections, and What's Coming

    Nightmare Success In and Out
    Doctor Turned Defendant: The COVID Hero Who Took on the Government | Dr. Ron Elfenbein Story

    Nightmare Success In and Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 58:10


    What happens when your worst fear becomes your reality? On this episode of Nightmare Success In and Out, Brent Cassity sits down with Dr. Ron Elfenbein — a board-certified emergency room physician trained at Johns Hopkins who stepped up when the world shut down. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Ron didn't wait. He acted. He built testing sites before most believed the virus would spread. He treated thousands of patients. He donated critical supplies across multiple states. He became a trusted voice on the frontlines when fear and uncertainty were everywhere. Then, without warning… everything changed. Federal charges. A criminal trial. His reputation, career, and freedom all on the line. But just when it looked like his nightmare was over, a federal judge issued a stunning decision — wiping away the conviction in a rare and powerful ruling 93 page opinion. And still… the fight isn't over. The DOJ won an appeal overturning the the Chief Judge's acquittal. This is a story about courage under pressure, standing up for what you believe is right, and navigating a system that can turn on you overnight. It's about resilience. It's about truth. And it's about what it really takes to survive — and keep fighting — when your nightmare isn't finished yet

    SH!TPOST
    095: Strange People at The Center [Preview]

    SH!TPOST

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 7:56


    Content warning: This episode includes discussion of suicidal ideationJared and Mike start out this episode listening to another episode of The Katie Miller Pod, this one featuring Todd Blanche, who was effectively promoted to the top of the DOJ when Trump fired Pam Bondi. After that, the guys settled in for an extended chat about Mike's experience at the Southern Poverty Law Center and how the issues he encountered there are playing out at other "anti-hate" nonprofits in the second Trump Administration.You can read Mike's article here: 'What Happened to the SPLC—and Me'Join us in Washington, DC, on April 11: Politics & Prose (Conn. Ave)Listen to the full episode on our Patreon: patreon.com/postingthroughit

    S2 Underground
    The Wire - April 9, 2026

    S2 Underground

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 4:21


    //The Wire//2300Z April 9, 2026////ROUTINE////BLUF: IRAN CONFIRMS MINES LAID IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ, MERCHANT VESSELS REMAIN HESITANT TO TRANSIT STRAIT. ARMY DEPLOYED IN IRELAND TO CLEAR FUEL CRISIS PROTESTERS FROM ROADWAYS AS DEMONSTRATIONS SWEEP THE NATION.// -----BEGIN TEARLINE-----  -International Events-Middle East: Around the region, missile and drone attacks in GCC states have ceased, with the UAE confirming that this was the first day where no munitions were fired at them from Iran. Last night Iranian forces effectively closed the Strait again, as indicated by recordings of radio transmissions from the Iranians warning tanker crews against attempting to transit the waterway without their permission.Strait of Hormuz: This morning IRGC-N forces published a nautical chart outlining the area in the Strait where they have laid naval mines. The number of mines laid remains unknown, and this document is the first acknowledgement that minelaying operations have been carried out within the Strait.Ireland: Over the past few days, protests related to the ongoing fuel crisis have been growing. These protests have largely taken the form of farmers and delivery drivers parking their vehicles on roadways and tram lines, to block the passage of other vehicles. This morning, Prime Minister Micheál Martin confirmed that the Irish Army is being deployed throughout the nation to remove the protesters vehicles from the roadways.Analyst Comment: The fuel crisis in Ireland is a complicated endeavor and it's not entirely just about fuel costs at this point. Initially, protesters primarily have been demonstrating against rising fuel costs brought on by the war in the Middle East. A few days ago this escalated when protesters took the accelerationist approach, and blocked the entrance to Whitegate Refinery in Cork Harbor to make the price of fuel go even higher and thus make the issue everyone's problem. As a secondary result of blocking the entry/exit of vehicles from Ireland's only refinery, roughly 40% of Ireland's gasoline supply was cut off in an instant, and prices not only skyrocketed, but now the sheer supply itself is also running out. The tertiary effect of this effort has spiraled into a larger movement that is no longer solely about fuel costs, but also about general corruption and anti-government sentiments. This has in turn resulted in other protesters taking to the roadways around the country to stop traffic, and effectively compound all of the previous demonstration tactics, which has now resulted in the Army being called up to clear roadways and restore some sort of order.-HomeFront-North Carolina: Yesterday the FBI arrested one former DoD civilian employee on charges of leaking classified information to a journalist. Courtney Williams (a former employee of U.S. Special Operations Command) was arrested after allegedly conveying classified material to Seth Harp for his book about alleged drug trafficking and criminal enterprises within JSOC. Williams appeared as a named source for some of the material in the piece, which allegedly included classified material.Analyst Comments: Contradicting media reports on the topic, the press release for this arrest confirms that this has nothing to do with the current conflict in Iran. Many media sources are claiming that this individual was the person who leaked details of the F-15 which was shot down over Iran a few days ago, however this is blatantly false. The DoJ states that the leaks of classified information occurred between 2022 and 2025, and contained information that Williams had access to when she worked for a clandestine military unit between 2010 and 2016. The DoJ has not made any comment regarding any arrest made specifically in conjunction with the current war in Iran.-----END TEARLINE-----Analyst Comments: At the moment, Iran controls the Strait of Hormuz. There is no US Nav

    Beyond The Horizon
    The Hypocrisy of Anna Paulina Luna in the Epstein Transparency Fight

    Beyond The Horizon

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 11:24 Transcription Available


    Representative Anna Paulina Luna publicly accused Judge Paul Engelmayer of obstructing transparency in the Epstein files by denying requests for a special master and refusing to intervene in what she characterized as the Justice Department's slow-walking of disclosures, framing the ruling as evidence of judicial complicity in protecting powerful interests. Luna claimed the court's refusal to step in effectively gave the DOJ cover to continue delaying and heavily redacting materials required to be released under the Epstein Files Transparency Act, and she suggested that the judiciary was now part of a broader institutional effort to suppress damaging information. In public statements and on social media, she portrayed Engelmayer's order as proof that “the system protects itself,” positioning herself as one of the few lawmakers willing to confront both the courts and the Justice Department. Her rhetoric cast the ruling not as a jurisdictional decision, but as an intentional act to shield elites connected to Epstein. By personalizing the dispute around Engelmayer, Luna attempted to transform a procedural setback into a political confrontation. The tone was accusatory and absolutist, presenting the judge's refusal as moral failure rather than legal limitation.Critics of Luna argue that her attack on Engelmayer was misleading, legally simplistic, and politically opportunistic, because the judge's ruling rested on well-established jurisdictional boundaries rather than any endorsement of secrecy. Engelmayer explicitly acknowledged the importance of transparency and congressional oversight but stated that he lacked authority to enforce a civil disclosure statute within a criminal case — a limitation Luna largely ignored in favor of incendiary framing. By depicting a procedural ruling as evidence of corruption, Luna blurred the line between oversight advocacy and populist grandstanding, feeding public distrust in the judiciary without offering a realistic legal path forward. Observers note that her comments substituted accusation for substance, inflating her role as a crusader while sidestepping the reality that enforcement power rests primarily with Congress itself, not the courts. Instead of advancing a workable strategy to compel compliance, Luna's rhetoric focused on spectacle and outrage. In doing so, she risked weakening legitimate oversight efforts by turning a technical legal dispute into a personal attack on a judge whose ruling, however frustrating, reflected structural limits rather than institutional malice.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comsource:Rep. Luna to Newsmax: Impeach Judge Impeding Epstein Files | Newsmax.com

    Beyond The Horizon
    Bondi Refuses to Appear for Deposition Despite Subpoena in Epstein Investigation (4/9/26)

    Beyond The Horizon

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 11:41 Transcription Available


    Former Attorney General Pam Bondi will not appear for a scheduled House Oversight Committee deposition related to the government's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, despite being subpoenaed. According to the Justice Department, the subpoena was issued to Bondi in her official capacity as attorney general, and because she no longer holds that position, she is not obligated to testify. DOJ officials formally asked the committee to withdraw the subpoena, arguing that she cannot testify in a role she no longer occupies.However, lawmakers on the House Oversight Committee are pushing back, insisting the subpoena applies to Bondi personally and remains valid regardless of her employment status. Members of both parties have emphasized that her testimony is critical to understanding the DOJ's handling and release of Epstein-related files, which have faced heavy criticism over delays, redactions, and potential mishandling of sensitive information. Some lawmakers have warned that if Bondi refuses to comply, she could face contempt of Congress proceedings, while Epstein survivors have also urged that her testimony move forward without further delay.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comsource:Bondi won't appear for April 14 deposition in Oversight Committee's Epstein probe - CBS News

    The Michael Steele Podcast
    A Moment Of Clarity: The DOJ's Secret Purge: Why 200+ Fired Prosecutors Should Alarm Every American

    The Michael Steele Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2026 4:24


    What happens when the Department of Justice stops representing you and starts representing only the White House? We are witnessing a systemic dismantling of the independence that once defined our legal institutions. For decades, the DOJ and FBI relied on "norms" rather than laws to remain non-partisan—but norms can be changed by whoever is in charge. Michael Steele dives into the mass firing of over 200 veteran federal prosecutors and the rise of "in-house counsel" loyalists within the halls of justice.Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MSNBC: https://www.msnbc.com/weeknightFollow Michael on X: https://x.com/MichaelSteeleFollow Michael on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/michaelsteele.bsky.socialFollow Michael on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chairman_steele/Follow Michael on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@chairman_steeleListen to The Michael Steele Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-michael-steele-podcast/id1412905534Watch The Michael Steele Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJNKzTkCZE9uNqPiKYw5eU5YkS_mMsr6oIf you enjoyed this, share it with a friend!

    Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner
    Donald Trump's Vanity Ballroom Bullsh*t!

    Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2026 12:57


    It's starting to look like Donald Trump's hack DOJ lawyers may be running court filings by their boss. No, not the temporary attorney general - Donald Trump himself. And what's worse, it's also beginning to look like Donnie may be picking up his beloved sharpie and making some edits or additions to those court filings before they are submitted to the judge. Glenn takes a look at one of those court filings, specifically the one involving Donald Trump's ballroom vanity project. Find Glenn on Substack: glennkirschner.substack.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Morning Announcements
    Wednesday, April 8th, 2026 - Trump TACO's on Iran Deadline, Ceasefire Announced, Kanye Banned from UK, DOJ Probes Cassidy Hutchinson

    Morning Announcements

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2026 11:43


    Today's Headlines: With about an hour to spare before his self-imposed deadline to bomb Iran "back to the stone ages," Trump TACO'd — again. A last-minute ceasefire was announced, with Iran declaring victory and agreeing to allow U.S. ships safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz for two weeks in exchange for peace negotiations starting in Pakistan on Friday. Iran's 10-point demand list includes a permanent end to the war, lifting all sanctions, and a $2 million per-ship toll through the Strait to fund reconstruction. Before the TACO, Trump posted that "a whole civilization will die tonight," Israel hit 8 bridges across Iran, the U.S. struck Kharg Island, oil hit $117 a barrel, and gas hit $4.14 nationally — up 40% since the war started. Iranian civilians formed human chains around power plants and bridges to deter strikes. The markets tanked. Then Trump backed down. Oil futures immediately dropped after the ceasefire announcement. The DOJ — now run by Trump's personal criminal defense attorney Todd Blanche — has directed its civil rights division to open an investigation into Cassidy Hutchinson for allegedly lying to Congress during her January 6th testimony. Blanche said Trump has "the right, even the duty" to call for investigations into anyone he wants. JD Vance flew to Hungary to campaign for Viktor Orbán, put Trump on speakerphone mid-rally, and complained about EU election interference — while actively interfering in Hungary's election. A Democratic congresswoman introduced articles of impeachment against Pete Hegseth for war crimes and reckless endangerment of U.S. service members, while Congress sits on recess. Health insurance stocks surged while everything else tanked after the Trump administration announced a 2.48% boost to Medicare Advantage payments — a gift to the industry everyone agrees is the worst. Trump's endorsed candidate Clay Fuller won Marjorie Taylor Greene's old seat by less than he should have in one of the most Republican districts in Georgia. Kanye West was banned from entering the UK, and the Wireless Festival was cancelled entirely — after losing Pepsi, Diageo, PayPal, and Rockstar Energy as sponsors. Their statement called antisemitism "abhorrent," but booked him anyway. Resources/Articles mentioned in this episode: Axios: US, Iran to pause war, agree to 2-week ceasefire NYT: Iran War Live Updates: Trump Announces Two-Week Cease-Fire, Subject to Strait of Hormuz Reopening Axios: Pope issues stiffest rebuke yet to Trump over war threats NBC News: Oil jumps above $117 as Trump's Strait of Hormuz deadline approaches Axios: Oil prices plunge following U.S.-Iran ceasefire WSJ: Health-Insurance Stocks Rally on Boost to Medicare Payments Axios: House Democrat announces impeachment push against Hegseth over Iran war Politico: Republican Clay Fuller wins special election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene WaPo: Vance heads to Hungary as MAGA ally Orban trails in polls NYT: DOJ's Civil Rights Division Investigates Cassidy Hutchinson, Who Testified Against Trump The Guardian: Wireless festival cancelled after Kanye West banned from entering UK Subscribe to the Betches News Room and join the Morning Announcements group chat. Go to: betchesnews.substack.com Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage and edited by Grace Hernandez-Johnson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    The CyberWire
    CyberAv3ngers unleashed.

    The CyberWire

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2026 23:59


    Federal agencies warn Iranian-linked hackers are probing U.S. critical infrastructure, while the DOJ disrupts a Russian router hijacking campaign. Cyberattacks hit Minnesota government systems and force a Massachusetts hospital to divert ambulances. Anthropic limits access to its new AI bug-hunting model, hackers leak terabytes of LAPD data, and researchers warn of a rise in AI recommendation poisoning. Our guest is Benny Czarny, Founder and CEO of OPSWAT, discussing his book "Cybersecurity Upside Down: Rethink Your Cybersecurity Strategy." Japan trades red tape for training data.  Remember to leave us a 5-star rating and review in your favorite podcast app. Miss an episode? Sign-up for our daily intelligence roundup, Daily Briefing, and you'll never miss a beat. And be sure to follow CyberWire Daily on LinkedIn. CyberWire Guest On today's Industry Voices, we are joined by Benny Czarny, Founder and CEO of OPSWAT, discussing his book "Cybersecurity Upside Down: Rethink Your Cybersecurity Strategy." If you enjoyed this interview, check out the full conversation here. Selected Reading Iran-Linked Hackers Are Sabotaging US Energy and Water Infrastructure (WIRED) Iranian-Affiliated Cyber Actors Exploit Programmable Logic Controllers Across US Critical Infrastructure (FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)) Pro-Iran Group Takes Credit for Cyberattacks on Chime, Pinterest (Bloomberg) US disrupts Russian military-run DNS hijacking network, Justice Department says (Reuters) Frostarmada forest blizzard dns hijacking (Lumen Technologies Black Lotus Labs)  Minnesota governor orders emergency support for cyberattack disrupting county's 'critical systems' (StateScoop) Massachusetts hospital turning ambulances away after cyberattack (The Record) What Anthropic Glasswing reveals about the future of vulnerability discovery (CSO Online) Sensitive LAPD records leaked in hack of L.A. city attorney's office (LA Times)  Manipulating AI memory for profit: The rise of AI Recommendation Poisoning (Microsoft Security Blog) Japan relaxes privacy laws to make AI development easy (The Register) Share your feedback. What do you think about CyberWire Daily? Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts with us by completing our brief listener survey. Thank you for helping us continue to improve our show. Want to hear your company in the show? N2K CyberWire helps you reach the industry's most influential leaders and operators, while building visibility, authority, and connectivity across the cybersecurity community. Learn more at sponsor.thecyberwire.com. The CyberWire is a production of N2K Networks, your source for strategic workforce intelligence. © N2K Networks, Inc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    The Megyn Kelly Show
    Iran's 8pm Deadline, Soleimani Niece Arrest, Artemis II Breaks Space Travel Record: AM Update 4/7

    The Megyn Kelly Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2026 16:10


    President Trump gives Iran until 8pm Eastern tonight to strike a deal or face the potential destruction of its power grid and infrastructure, as civilians are reportedly urged by the Iran regime to form human shields. ICE arrests the niece and grandniece of former Iranian General Qasem Soleimani after the State Department revokes their green cards. The Supreme Court vacates the appellate ruling in Steve Bannon's contempt case, clearing the way for the DOJ to potentially dismiss the charges after he already served his sentence - Article 3 Project Founder Mike Davis weighs in. The Artemis II crew travels farther from Earth than any humans in history, completing a lunar fly-by and capturing never-before-seen views of the moon before beginning the journey home.   PureTalk: Save on wireless with PureTalk visit https://PureTalk.com/MEGYNKELLY   SelectQuote: Compare top‑rated life insurance options. Visit https://SelectQuote.com/megynto get the right coverage at the right price. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Prosecuting Donald Trump
    The Strategy of a Lawless Regime

    Prosecuting Donald Trump

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2026 57:59


    There's a lot to unpack this week, not least of which being the President's open suggestion of committing war crimes against Iran. Mary and Andrew begin by underscoring the Geneva Conventions stipulation limiting the use of force in wartime to military targets – not civilian ones. Then, a major shakeup at the Department of Justice: Attorney General Pam Bondi is out. Andrew compares her ouster to Trump's firing of Jeff Sessions in his first term, and how the “sycophantic” nature of her allegiance to Trump did not save her job. Next, they turn to last week's oral arguments before the Supreme Court over birthright citizenship. Mary, who is steeped in the case, came away thinking that “the solicitor general has a much greater hill to climb” to convince a majority of Justices to uphold Trump's executive order at issue. Last up, the co-hosts look at another of Trump's EO's being challenged that would restrict mail-in voting, despite defending his own use of voting by mail in Florida's Special Election in late March. This podcast is also available on YouTube at ms.now/mainjustice. Further reading: This is the Just Security piece Andrew referred to: When War Crimes Rhetoric Becomes Battlefield Reality: The Slippery Slope to Total War on Iran Here is Mary's MS NOW piece: The embarrassing lesson of Pam Bondi's confirmation hearing. Here is Trump's EO on mail in voting that was immediately challenged: ENSURING CITIZENSHIP VERIFICATION AND INTEGRITY IN FEDERAL ELECTIONS Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. You'll also get exclusive bonus content from this and other shows. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    The Daily Beans
    ICE Lied Again

    The Daily Beans

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2026 37:46


    Tuesday, April 7th, 2026 Today, new video from the Times shows that the ICE agents who shot Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis lied about being attacked with a shovel; the Supreme Court is poised to allow the DOJ to dismiss the charges against Steve Bannon; the Trump administration is ending civil rights settlements for trans students; a child immigrant suffered sexual abuse in federal custody; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. Thank You, DailyLook For 50% off your first order, head to DailyLook.com and use code DAILYBEANS.  Thank You, HomeChef For a limited time, get  50% off and free shipping for your first box PLUS free dessert for life!  HomeChef.com/DAILYBEANS.  Must be an active subscriber to receive free dessert.  The Daily beans is donating $10,000 and invites you to give what you can to support their life-affirming work - Donate to It Gets Better / The Daily Beans Fundraiser Harry Dunn is running for CongressHarry Dunn for Maryland The Latest Breakdown:Anna Bower and I Discuss a Trump DOJ Own Goal StoriesNewly Obtained Video of Minneapolis Shooting Undermines ICE Account | The New York Times Trump administration to end civil rights settlements for trans students | Washington Post 3-year-old immigrant suffered alleged sexual abuse during months in federal custody, family says | AP News Supreme Court agrees to help Trump DOJ move to dismiss Steve Bannon's contempt caseGood Trouble From Shawn Sweeney - Putting the finishing touches on plans for Los Angeles Climate Week. We're thrilled to be hosting once again April 8-15. There are 25+ Events in over 30 Los Angeles Cities. laclimateweek.comCalendar - LA Climate Week Defend ChacoLet me teach you how to defend Chaco's archeological resources from drilling →2026 Primary Election Calendar: All the Dates Ahead of Midterms →Public Comment Period Open: White House Ballroom Proposal →Standwithminnesota.com →Tell Congress Ice out Now | Indivisible →Defund ICE | 5Calls →Congress: Divest From ICE and CBP | ACLU →ICE List  →iceout.org →2026 Trans Girl Scouts To Order Cookies From! | Erin in the Morning Good News The Librarians Film The ABCs of Book Banning JD Vance Keeps Copycatting Feminist Book Titles →Share your Good News & Good Trouble - The Daily Beans →Beans Talk audio -beans-talk.simplecast.com Subscribe to the MSW YouTube Channel - MSW Media - YouTube Our Donation Links The Daily beans is donating $10,000 and invites you to give what you can to support their life-affirming work - Donate to It Gets Better / The Daily Beans Fundraiser Pathways to Citizenship link to MATCH Allison's Donationhttps://crm.bloomerang.co/HostedDonation?ApiKey=pub_86ff5236-dd26-11ec-b5ee-066e3d38bc77&WidgetId=6388736 Join Dana and The Daily Beans with a MATCHED Donation http://onecau.se/_ekes71 More Donation LinksNational Security Counselors - Donate

    The Beat with Ari Melber
    BREAKING: Trump delays Iran deadline

    The Beat with Ari Melber

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2026 42:00


    April 7, 2026; 6pm; President Trump posted on his social media site that he will suspend his threatened attacks on Iran for two weeks. MS NOW's Ari Melber reports on the latest developments. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Morning Announcements
    Tuesday, April 7th, 2026 - Iran Rejects Ceasefire, Trump Sets Midnight Bombing Deadline, Humanitarian Crisis Grows

    Morning Announcements

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2026 11:41


    Today's Headlines: Trump held a press conference yesterday that was, by his standards, relatively contained. He threatened to decimate every bridge in Iran by midnight, said he could "take out" the country "in one night," and when asked if bombing civilian infrastructure constitutes a war crime, said he's "not concerned at all." He also threatened to jail reporters who don't reveal sources from the rescued pilot story, and went on his standard NATO rant — adding that his desire to leave NATO "all began with Greenland." France quietly pulled its entire $15 billion gold reserve out of the U.S. and moved it to Paris.  A 45-day ceasefire proposal from Egypt, Pakistan, and Turkey was rejected by Iran, and Trump said he won't extend his 8pm (or was it midnight?) deadline. The Strait remains closed to U.S. ships and the humanitarian cost is mounting: critical medical supplies, food, and aid are piling up at Dubai's port, with clinics across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia facing shortages. The cost of shipping goods now exceeds the value of the goods themselves in some cases. The Supreme Court cleared the way for the DOJ to dismiss Steve Bannon's contempt of Congress conviction — because why the heck not? Justice Samuel Alito was briefly hospitalized in March after getting sick at a Federalist Society dinner held in his honor. The Supreme Court didn't mention it until CNN asked. Artemis II made its historic moon flyby, and the crew named a previously unnamed bright spot "Carroll" after Commander Reid Weisman's late wife. Texas Rep. Tony Gonzalez, already under ethics investigation, now has a second staffer alleging he sent her hundreds of explicit texts she rebuffed. Savannah Guthrie returned to the Today Show after two months — her mother Nancy still has not been found. Kanye's Wireless Festival has now lost Pepsi, Diageo, PayPal, and Rockstar Energy as sponsors. Resources/Articles mentioned in this episode:  WaPo: At White House Easter Egg Roll, Trump tells the children about the war WaPo: Trump threatens to jail reporters if they don't turn over Iran source The Guardian: Trump's homeland security secretary mulls removing customs agents from airports to punish sanctuary cities – as it happened Mining: France pulls last gold held in US for $15B gain - MINING.COM The Hill: US, Iran receive draft ceasefire proposal: Reports NPR: Medical supplies are stuck in Dubai, as clinics around the world face shortages SCOTUS: Court-allows-steve-bannon-to-move-forward-on-dismissal-of-criminal-charges-against-him CNN: Exclusive: Justice Samuel Alito was taken to a hospital last month in previously undisclosed incident BBC: Emotional crew names Moon crater after commander's late wife NBC News:  Second staffer says Rep. Tony Gonzales sent her sexually explicit text messages NPR: Savannah Guthrie returns to the 'Today' show months after her mother's disappearance Rolling Stone: Wireless Festival Loses Diageo and Rockstar Energy Sponsorships Over Kanye West Booking Subscribe to the Betches News Room and join the Morning Announcements group chat. Go to: betchesnews.substack.com Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage and edited by Grace Hernandez-Johnson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Deadline: White House
    “Is Donald Trump okay?”

    Deadline: White House

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 40:54


    After rambling press conferences and incoherent Truth Social posting sprees, Nicolle Wallace covers the question that people on both sides of the aisle are asking: Is Donald Trump okay? Later, Nicolle covers how the DOJ is waiting with bated breath for Pam Bondi's replacement, and whether her replacement will be willing or able to carry out Trump's retribution campaign. For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh To listen to this show and other MS NOW podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. For more from Nicolle, follow and download her podcast, “The Best People with Nicolle Wallace,” wherever you get your podcasts.To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.