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Thursday, May 28th, 2026

Today, the Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into E Jean Carroll; 35 former federal judges file a brief to reopen the Trump/IRS case to allow the court to determine whether or not it was duped by Blanche’s slush fund; the Southern Poverty Law Center files a motion to dismiss for vindictive prosecution; Ken Paxton wins the Texas Senate runoff and will go up against James Talarico in November; the 60 Minutes journalist whose expose on CECOT has been fired; President Biden is suing the Department of Justice over his memoir project audio recordings; the Trump administration proposes non disclosure agreements for federal workers to curb leaks; and Allison delivers your Good News.

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Guests: Emma Davidson, Sarah Higginbotham of the National Woman’s Defense League
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SPLC Motion on Vindictive Prosecution

Stories
Exclusive: Justice Department launches a criminal investigation into Trump accuser E. Jean Carroll | CNN Politics

Former Judges Urge Inquiry Into Deal Trump Struck With I.R.S. | The New York Times

Biden sues Justice Department to stop release of audio from interviews | NBC News

’60 Minutes’ Journalist Sharyn Alfonsi Loses Deal After Dispute With Bari Weiss | The New York Times

Trump administration proposes NDAs for all federal employees to curb leaks | CBS News

James Talarico’s theory of victory in Texas | Politico

Christian Menefee Defeats Al Green in Texas Democratic House Runoff | The New York Times

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