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Hello and welcome to The Daily Beans for Friday, May 23rd, 2025.

Today, House Republicans voted to pass the billionaire bailout tax bill,

gutting Medicaid, Medicare, food assistance, climate tax credits, all to pay for tax cuts for the ultra-wealthy.

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from dismantling the Department of Education.

Another federal judge has blocked Trump from revoking international students' legal status.

And minutes before that, the Trump administration blocked Harvard from enrolling international students.

The White House has purged transcripts of Trump's remarks from its website. Two Israel embassy staffers were shot at

close range after an event in D.C. outside the Capitol's Jewish Museum Wednesday night.

The full D.C. Circuit Court panel has allowed Trump to defund the voice of America.

DHS staffers have quit over Christy Knoem's four-hour polygraph loyalty tests.

And surprise, surprise, Musk's SpaceX is the frontrunner to build Trump's Golden Dome missile shield.

Greenland has signed a mineral deal with Europe.

And Tim Walz says it would be a mistake for Democrats to abandon trans people.

I'm Alison Gill.

And I'm Dana Goldberg.

Hey, happy Friday, my friend.

Happy Friday to you.

We made it through another week, barely by the skin of our teeth, but we are here.

Yeah, we did. Oh, and something

else that, like, just happened between a minute ago when I read the headlines and, like, right now,

the Supreme Court is allowing Trump to fire those two people from the NLRB. And yeah, and so those are

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