The Daily Beans Bye Bye Bondi (feat. John Fugelsang)
Friday, April 3rd, 2026
Today, Trump has fired Attorney General Pam Bondi with eyes on Lee Zeldin as her replacement; the Senate sends their partial government funding package back to the House to give them a second chance to pass it; veterans are losing their homes after Trump killed a VA home loan program; DOJ Office of Legal Counsel has written a memo saying presidents don’t have to turn their records over to the government; Trump’s address to the nation tanked stocks and sent oil prices higher by failing to give any clear answers about his war in Iran; Austria becomes the latest country to refuse US access to airspace; Hegseth has fired the Biden appointed Army Chief of Staff two years before his term was set to end; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
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Stories
Trump fires Pam Bondi, a loyalist and ally, as attorney general | The Guardian
Wall Street ends mixed as worries linger before Good Friday break | Reuters
Trump's VA killed a home loan program. Vets are now losing their homes because of it | NPR
Hegseth ousts Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George | CBS News
House Republicans kvetch anew about DHS funding plan | POLITICO
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