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Daily beans,

Daily beans, daily beans. Hello and welcome to the Daily Beans for Friday, February 13th, 2026.

Today, Judge Leon blocks Pete Kegseth's effort to punish Senator Mark Kelly for his illegal orders video.

The House Republicans passed the Save Act with one

Democratic vote to help them. Senate Democrats block Department of Homeland Security funding,

which will likely result in a shutdown of the agency. Trump has lifted greenhouse policy

underpinning key climate rules. The feds are still refusing to cooperate with Minnesota investigations into the

murders of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. And Judge Bozberg has ordered the return of Venezuelans

illegally removed to Seacoat prison last March. I'm Alison Gill. And I'm Dana Goldberg.

Man, almost a year later, and we're getting a ruling on the JGG case with Bozberg for the Alien Enemies Act. Yeah, I can't believe it's already been a year. It's wild. I also can't believe it's Friday about the time everyone's listening to this. This week with by the past. I don't even, I can't believe it's 2026. Like I still, yesterday, I was a couple, maybe it was a week ago. Anyway, recently, I wrote 1996 as the year somewhere. I think in my notes, when I take notes for it. We could always hope. Yeah, I'll be, how old was I, 22 in 19? Now, actually, no, I take that back. I do not want to relive my 20s. That was a weird time. I was like the junior high of life. But it is Friday, which means it's Fuglesang Friday. So we're going to be joined by John Fuglesang later in the show. And hey, new Wall Street Journal reporting coming out right now that that whistleblower, that Tulsi Gabbard whistleblower, that underlying call she hid from everybody and blocked for eight months was a call between two

foreign nationals about Jared Kushner.

No, boy.

Yeah, who boy.

And the sad thing is it could be a million things, right?

Yeah.

Like, oh, that one thing Jared Kushner did. No, no, no. There's just possibly hundreds of things that he did. But we still don't know what that underlying discussion was. Hopefully we'll learn more as time goes on. And today, I love this. I love the story you're about to highlight. It's so important. Thank you so much because I posted about this on Blue Sky. I was thinking about it. We're all watching the Olympics. I love the story you're about to highlight. It's so important. Thank you so much because I was, I posted about this on blue sky. I was thinking about it. We're all watching the Olympics. I love figure skating. I've been watching figure skating since I was a little girl. I've been figure skating since I was a little girl. Well, I stopped also when I was a little girl, but I did figure skate when I was very young. I grew up with a pond in my backyard. I wanted to be an Olympic figure

skater when I was a kid. But, you know, once you hit five foot tall at the age of nine, they're like,

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