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Monday, January 20th, 2025

Americans celebrate Martin Luther King Jr’s legacy and the struggle for freedom, equality, and justice. A prominent leader in the modern civil rights movement, Dr. King was a tireless advocate for racial equality, working class, and the oppressed around the world. TikTok is back online after a farce rescue from the man who originally wanted to ban it; Trump launches a crypto rug pull scam; Elon Musk is dispatching agents across government agencies; the SCOTUSblog publisher has been indicted on tax charges; CNN is moving Jim Acosta’s show to the middle of the night; President Biden makes a statement on the Equal Rights Amendment and commutes the sentences of 2,500 non violent drug offenders; the US grounds SpaceX Starship after another explosion; Vivek Ramaswamy will announce a run for Ohio governor; CBS kisses the ring by discussing a settlement with Trump in their defamation suit; Chicago and San Diego brace for immigration enforcement operations; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Fanone FTW (feat. John Fugelsang) Jan 23, 2026

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Friday, January 23rd, 2026

Today, fireworks in the committee room as Jack Smith testified publicly for the first time; a magistrate judge refused to sign off on charges brought against Don Lemon and 7 others for entering a church; a Chicago man has been acquitted of a murder for hire plot to kill Greg Bovino; ICE detained a five year old Minnesota boy and then used him as bait; a judge rules for Democrats in a case to redraw a New York district; a private autopsy of Renée Good confirms that the shot that likely killed her came from the side of the car and not the front; a navy admiral removed by Kegseth is running for Congress; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Former Special Counsel Jack Smith testifies before House Judiciary Committee | CSPAN YouTube

ICE detains five-year-old Minnesota boy arriving home, say school officials | The Guardian
Private Autopsy Shows Renee Good Was Shot at Least 3 Times, Lawyers Say | New York Times

Navy admiral removed by Hegseth announces run for Congress | ABC News

Judge declines to sign off on charges against former CNN anchor Don Lemon | The Guardian

Judge Rules for Democrats in Push to Redraw N.Y.C. House District | The New York Times

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In Columbus, Ohio on December 19, 2025-January 4, 2026 we experienced ICE's Buckeye Surge. One organization went above and beyond to make sure the most vulnerable had food. The nonprofit Our Helpers got 685 boxes of food out to families who had a family member detained (list from immigration attorneys). and families who partner organizations recommended were extremely vulnerable.
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Colossal Embarrassment Jan 22, 2026

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Thursday, January 22nd, 2026

Today, Jack Smith will testify publicly before Congress at 10 AM ET; the House Oversight Committee has voted to hold the Clintons in contempt for refusing to testify about the eEpstein Files; TACO Trump backpedals on his tariffs over Greenland after the EU halts the approval of a US trade deal; the Pentagon orders more soldiers to prepare for deployment to Minnesota; the Supreme Court casts doubt on Trump’s ability to fire Fed Board Governor Lisa Cook without cause; the 8th Circuit has blocked a Minneapolis judge’s preliminary injunction against ICE; another judge blocks the government from accessing the devices they seized from Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson; Congressman Veasey has drafted an amendment to the funding bill that would lower the pay of that nazi ICE prosecutor to $1; the feds launch ICE operations in Maine; Trump called Greenland Iceland several times in his weird and dangerous speech in Davos; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Trump administration prevails in appeal over tear gas tactics in Chicago | Reuters

Supreme Court casts doubt on Trump’s power to fire Fed official without proper review | POLITICO

Federal officials launch ICE operation in Maine and begin arrests | The Washington Post

Judge blocks government from searching data seized from Post reporter | Washington Post

House Panel Votes to Hold Clintons in Contempt in Epstein Inquiry | The New York Times

Congressman Tries to Cut Pay of ICE Prosecutor with Racist X Account to $1 | Texas Observer

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Minnesota Lawfare Jan 21, 2026

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Wednesday, January 21st, 2026

Today, a Trump appointed judge strikes “US Attorney” from Lindsey Halligan’s title; DOJ prosecutors subpoena more Minnesota officials in an ongoing criminal investigation for impeding ICE as a pretext to invoke the Insurrection Act; Judge Kacsmaryk compares drag to blackface and allows college campus drag ban in Texas; Congress releases its massive funding bill ahead of a looming shutdown; the stock market takes a dive after Trump announced EU tariffs; the DOJ concedes DOGE misused Social Security data; Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney rips Trump during his Davos speech; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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What to know about the Insurrection Act | AG & Steve Vladeck

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Prosecutors Subpoena Minnesota Democrats as Part of Federal Inquiry | The New York Times

Judge Kacsmaryk Compares Drag To Blackface, Allows College Campus Drag Ban In Texas | Erin In The Morning

Canadian PM Rips Trump's Greenland Push: 'We Are in the Midst of a Rupture' | Rolling Stone

Trump administration concedes DOGE team may have misused Social Security data | POLITICO

Democrats Successfully Strip All Anti-Trans Riders From Final Appropriations Bills | Erin In The Morning

Congress releases massive funding bill ahead of shutdown deadline as ICE clash looms | NBC News

Judge bans Trump loyalist Lindsey Halligan from 'masquerading' as top federal prosecutor | NBC News

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Wake-Up Call Jan 20, 2026

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Tuesday, January 20th, 2026

Today, as predicted the government has appealed the preliminary injunction against ICE in Minneapolis to the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals; lawyers say DHS is denying legal counsel to Minnesota detainees; the FBI opened but then quickly closed a civil rights investigation into Jonathan Ross; Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will attend a hearing over his fired colleague Lisa Cook; Kristi Noem denied the use of chemical agents against protestors then quickly backtracked; Trump's call to cancel the midterms must be a wake up call; and newly minted Governor Abigail Spanberger ends ICE cooperation; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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FBI probe into Renee Good’s killing focused on ICE agent before pivoting to her and those around her, sources say | CNN

Lawyers allege Dept. of Homeland Security is denying legal counsel to Minnesota detainees | ABC News

Noem Denies Use of Chemical Agents in Minnesota Protests, Then Backtracks | The New York Times

AP Source: Fed Chair Powell to attend Supreme Court argument on Cook case | AP News

Trump’s call to cancel elections must be a wake-up call | Democracy Docket

Day One: Governor Spanberger ends Virginia’s ICE collaboration | WWBT Richmond

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Downward Spiral Jan 19, 2026

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Monday, January 19th, 2026

Today, the Pentagon is readying 1500 troops for deployment to Minneapolis; newly released police communications show Jonathan Ross was not seriously injured when he murdered Renée Nicole Good; internal communications show major concern among CBS employees about the report that Ross had internal bleeding; DHS is seeking to deport the two men who witnessed the guard murder a detainee at the Fort Bliss concentration camp; Trump just pardoned a meth dealer and pardoned a pair of fraudsters for a second time; Trump threatens tariffs against the EU over Greenland; a judge has entered a preliminary injunction against ICE in Minneapolis; another judge protects noncitizen academics; massive demonstrations in Greenland tell trump to get out; the Virginia legislature passed their redistricting amendment; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Incident reports provide details of emergency response after fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis | The Guardian

CBS News report on ICE officer’s injuries drew ‘huge internal concern’ | CBS | The Guardian

Judge orders federal agents to stop pepper spraying, retaliating against peaceful Minnesota protesters | NBC News

Europe warns of 'dangerous downward spiral' after Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland | AP News

Trump Sets Fraudster Free From Prison for a Second Time | The News York Times

DHS seeking to deport two men who said fellow ICE detainee was killed | Washington Post

Judge to protect noncitizen academics involved in case from ‘authoritarian’ Trump | Donald Trump | The Guardian

Virginia lawmakers pass redistricting amendment, sending it to voters for approval | NBC News

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The Breakdown | Trump’s ICE Narrative CRATERS as TRANSCRIPTS EXPOSE HIM Jan 19, 2026

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Law enforcement transcripts prove Jonathan Ross was not seriously injured, and that Renee Good had a pulse when EMS arrived. Plus, the investigation into Walz and Frey is pretext to invoke the Insurrection Act.

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Refried | Biden’s Farewell (feat. John Fugelsang) | 1/17/2025 Jan 18, 2026

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Friday, January 17th, 2025

President Biden’s farewell speech included a stark warning about oligarchy; Speaker Johnson has ousted House intelligence chair Mike Turner; Rudy Giuliani was a no-show to his bench trial today but Reuters reports that he and Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss have reached a settlement; Minnesota state House Republicans are attempting a political coup; Mark Cuban is willing to fund a TikTok alternative piggybacking off Bluesky’s AT protocol; Trump is attempting to dismantle personnel protections at the State Department; Obama the Clintons and Bush have declined to attend the inaugural lunch; Ron DeSantis has appointed Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody to fill Marco Rubio’s Senate seat; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Exclusive: Trump team asks three US senior career diplomats to resign, sources say (Humeyra Pamuk, Simon Lewis, Gram Slattery | Reuters)

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Refried Beans | Inside The Perfect Phone Call (feat. Simon Shuster) | 1/17/2024 Jan 17, 2026

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Wednesday, January 17th, 2024

Jury selection and opening statements kicked off day one of the E. Jean Carroll defamation trial in New York; Trump won the GOP Iowa caucus with embarrassingly low turnout; Capitol Police and the FBI have opened an investigation into Roger Stone’s comments about assassinating Rep Swalwell and Rep Nadler; President Biden invites the top four congressional leaders to the White House to discuss Ukraine funding; the US will re-list Yemen’s Houthis as global terrorists; Trump loses a string of appeals in court; the House Republicans are backing down on holding Hunter Biden in contempt. Plus Allison and Dana deliver your good news.

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