The Daily Beans

Coming For Bovino

Mar 3, 2026
Investigations into federal actions during Operation Metro Surge and scrutiny of specific agents. A sudden Florida policy change leaves 12,000 people without HIV medication. Review of DOJ interviews in the Epstein probe and why no co-conspirators were charged. Scouting America drops DEI programs after an agreement with the Pentagon. Uplifting listener stories about pet adoptions and community kindness.
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Local Prosecutor Investigates Federal Agents

  • Hennepin County launched a Transparency and Accountability Project to criminally investigate 17 incidents involving federal agents during Operation Metro Surge.
  • County Attorney Mary Moriarty opened a public portal and may sue the federal government after agencies refused to share investigative materials.
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Florida Cuts HIV Drug Assistance Overnight

  • Florida used an emergency legal maneuver to cut about 12,000 people from the AIDS Drug Assistance Program by lowering income eligibility from 400% to 130% of poverty.
  • AIDS Healthcare Foundation sued, calling the emergency rule unjustified and a public health threat amid funding claims.
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Scouting America Drops DEI Programming

  • Scouting America agreed to remove DEI-linked programming like the Citizenship and Society merit badge to comply with an executive order and preserve Department of Defense support.
  • The organization still says it will accept girls and transgender youth despite programmatic changes.
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