Bring Back Shame (feat. Ophira Eisenberg)

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026

Today, Todd Blanche says DOJ isn’t moving forward with the $1.8B Slush Fund BUT that the “settlement” giving Trump and his family immunity from tax audits and investigations; Donald Trump is going to appoint Bill Pulte to replace Tulsi Gabbard as the Director of National Intelligence; the Pentagon bans journalists - this time by classifying the press room; the President hasn’t made a public appearance in six days and the Dr. Oz press briefing didn’t answer any questions; Senator Jackie Rosen catches Marco Rubio in a lie about his whereabouts during Iran talks; Oversight Democrats demand Jim Comer arrange interviews with Blanche and Patel in the Epstein matter; Trump endorses the missing republican Tom Kean in the New Jersey House primary; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Guest: Ophira Eisenberg
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The Latest Breakdown:
Trump's $1.8B Scheme Faces Imminent Collapse | The Breakdown

Stories
Trump appoints ally Bill Pulte as acting US intelligence director | Reuters

Pentagon bans journalists from press office, designating it a classified space | The Washington Post

Senator blasts Rubio for attending UFC 'party' as Iran negotiations collapsed | Alternet.org

Oversight Democrats demand Comer arrange interviews with Blanche, Patel in Epstein probe | ABC News

Blanche says DOJ "not moving forward" with $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund | CBS News

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Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance - Open For Comments https://www.regulations.gov/document/OMB-2026-0034-0001

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