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Wednesday, December 11th, 2024

Today, New York Attorney General Tish James says she’s not going to drop the $450M civil fraud case against Trump just because he was elected President; Mike Flynn’s long running lawsuit against the government for the Russia investigation has been dismissed; The Supreme Court has refused to lift the gag order against Donald Trump; the Manhattan DA has filed his brief opposing Trump’s motion to dismiss the 34 felony counts against him; Trump’s Department of Justice secretly spied on members of Congress and journalists according to an inspector general report; Mitch McConnell fell after a GOP Senate lunch and is receiving medical care; more than 4 million people will share $1.8B in refunds from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Stories:
Trump’s DOJ secretly obtained records of his FBI pick Kash Patel, lawmakers, staffers and media in leak investigations (Hannah Rabinowitz, Evan Perez and Katelyn Polantz | CNN)

Supreme Court declines to lift Trump’s gag order in New York case (Steve Benen | MaddowBlog | MSNBC)

N.Y. attorney general refuses to drop $486 million judgment against Trump (Adam Reiss, Laura Jarrett and Dareh Gregorian | NBC News)

More than 4 million people to share $1.8 billion in refunds, the CFPB says. Here's what to know. (Kate Gibson | CBS News)

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Guest: Harry Litman
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