The Daily Beans

Today: Schumer and Pelosi have filed a joint budget resolution to pass the $1.9T American rescue plan as Biden agrees to meet with the ten Republicans that want to gut the relief bill; Stacey Abrams i...

2 Feb 202144min

Today: all five of Trump’s impeachment lawyers abandon ship; a new memo from Acting Defense Secretary Chris Miller disarming the DC National Guard 2 days before the insurrection comes to light; impeac...

1 Feb 202158min

Today: President Biden signs executive orders expanding health care; GameStop and Reddit short sale explained; Biden pauses to assess Trump’s arms sales to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates; P...

29 Jan 20211h 15min

Today: the Department of Homeland Security National Terrorism Advisory System has issued a warning about domestic violent extremism; President Biden signs executive orders on the climate crisis; Tony ...

28 Jan 20211h 3min

Today, the US Attorney in the District of Columbia is moving forward with sedition charges for those who attacked the Capitol January 6th; Senate Republicans try to stop the impeachment trial from mov...

27 Jan 202154min

Today: the Inspector General of the Department of Justice has opened an investigation into any efforts to overturn the election (and can make criminal referrals); the House has delivered the article o...

26 Jan 20211h 3min

Today: Trump attempted to install an ally at Attorney General to overturn the results of the election; seven Senators have filed an ethics complaint against Ted Cruz and Josh Hawley; we learn the Trum...

25 Jan 20211h 4min

Today: Mike Flynn’s brother was in the room when the call for backup came in during the insurrection; Pelosi says there’s no question that some members of Congress gave aid and comfort to those peddli...

22 Jan 202156min