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Bondi Gets A Date (feat. Ed FitzGerald)

Wednesday, March 18th, 2026 Today, multiple NATO allies refuse Trump's demands to secure the Strait of Hormuz; Temu Himmler Gregory Bovino is set to retire this month; the Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments in the Haitian Temporary Protected Status case; Florida sheriffs rebel against Trump and Desantis’ mass deportation agendas; a Georgia federal judge says mediation over the FBI raid of Fulton County election offices has been unsuccessful; a federal judge has struck down RFK Jr’s vaccination policies; and Allison delivers your Good News. Dana is out and about.

The Daily Beans · Allison Gill, Dana Goldberg, Ed FitzGerald

March 18, 20261h 3mExplicit

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Wednesday, March 18th, 2026

Today, multiple NATO allies refuse Trump's demands to secure the Strait of Hormuz; Temu Himmler Gregory Bovino is set to retire this month; the Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments in the Haitian Temporary Protected Status case; Florida sheriffs rebel against Trump and Desantis’ mass deportation agendas; a Georgia federal judge says mediation over the FBI raid of Fulton County election offices has been unsuccessful; a federal judge has struck down RFK Jr’s vaccination policies; and Allison delivers your Good News. Dana is out and about.

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Guest: Ed FitzGerald 
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Stories
Social Circle officials cut off water to site of planned Georgia ICE detention "mega-center" | CBS Atlanta

Federal judge in D.C. issues new grand jury policy after failed indictments of Democrats | NBC News

What to Watch in Tuesday’s Illinois Primaries — and Where the Money Went |The New York Times

No H.I.V. Aid Without More Access to Minerals: U.S. Ponders ‘Sticks’ Against Zambia | NYT

Kalshi criminally charged in Arizona for operating illegal gambling business | Reuters

Man charged with planting bombs near the Capitol claims he’s covered by Trump pardon | POLITICO

Good Trouble
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Tell them to block Markwayne Mullin’s Confirmation as DHS Secretary!
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Block Markwayne Mullin’s Confirmation as DHS Secretary | Indivisible

Contacting U.S. Senators | Senate.gov


NoKings March 28th

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
Military Families Speak Out

Michiganders for Money Out of Politics

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Women’s Commission Annual Session Begins with Contentious Recorded Vote to Adopt Outcome Document, Calls to End Backlash against Gender Equality

How US Tried but Failed to Wipe Out 70 Years of Global Consent on Women's Rights - PassBlue


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