Blue And Rural (feat. Jess Piper)

Wednesday, April 30th, 2025

Today, another mystery filing under seal from the government in the Abrego Garcia case hits the docket; Trump signs a new executive order ramping up the police state; Amazon was going to add tariff tax costs to their products until the White House talked Bezos out of it; DHS ran 1.3M foreign student names through a database to track criminal charges in order to target their visas; an Oklahoma city family is traumatized after an ICE raid on the wrong home; the Corporation for Public Broadcasting is suing the Trump regime after unlawful board firings; more dirt on former North Dakota senator Ray Holmberg - this time call logs showing conversations between him and the former state attorney general; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Guest: Jess Piper
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Stories:
Trump complained to Bezos before Amazon said it scrapped idea to display tariff cost | CNBC

Kyle Cheney: "HAPPENING NOW: DHS official tells court that agency diverted 10-20 employees to run *1.3 million* names of foreign students…| BlueSky

'We're citizens!': Oklahoma City family traumatized after ICE raids home, but they weren't suspects | KFOR 

Call logs show Holmberg, former AG communicated amid federal sex crime investigation | North Dakota Monitor

Corporation for Public Broadcasting sues Trump after attempted board firings | The Washington Post

Trump Issues Executive Order Ramping Up American Police State | Rolling Stone

Mark Carney's Liberal Party wins federal election in Canada | AP News

Good Trouble: Speaker Johnson is asking “what issue do you think President Trump should tackle next?” 
And he has a handy survey available: mikejohnson.house.gov/forms/form/?ID=23

From The Good News
Kansas Legislature steps back from terminating popular affordable housing tax credit program

Indivisible CA 40

John Prine - "She Is My Everything" (Live) | YouTube

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