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Monday, April 6th, 2026

Today, Donald Trump calls for war crimes in a profanity laden Easter Sunday threat to Iran sayinig “open the fuckin’ strait you crazy bastards”; the Department of Homeland Security inspector general has launched an investigation into Corey Lewandowski’s bribe scheme; Trump’s new budget proposal includes privatizing the TSA; the Iranian strike on the US Embassy in Saudi Arabia caused more damage than previously reported; the Department of Homeland Security pauses plans to buy warehouses to convert to concentrations camps; US planes were shot down over Iran this past weekend; a Tennessee library director was fired for refusing to move LGBTQ+ kids books to the adult section; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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