It Could Happen Here Weekly 192
It Could Happen Here
Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts
4.0 • 6.5K Ratings
🗓️ 26 July 2025
⏱️ 203 minutes
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Summary
All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file.
- How We Saved Trans Medicaid Healthcare Coverage
- Tracking ICE Removal Flights
- How LA Resisted ICE
- Why Is Trump So Afraid of Epstein?
- Executive Disorder: White House Weekly #26
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Sources/Links:
How We Saved Trans Medicaid Healthcare Coverage
https://transnewsnetwork.networkforgood.com/
Social Media: @thefreeradical.org, @davidforbes.bsky.social, @madycast.com
Tracking ICE Removal Flights
https://hardghistory.ghost.io/exclusive-ice-may-have-secretly-done-more-third-country-removals-than-previously-known/
https://hardghistory.ghost.io/new-ices-eswatini-flight-went-through-us-base-in-djibouti-americans-stationed-there-are-angry/
https://hardghistory.ghost.io/a-call-to-action-for-airline-workers-to-stop-ices-deportation-machine/
https://thedawn.com.ss/2025/07/10/govt-places-8-u-s-deportees-behind-bars-in-juba/
witnessattheborder.org
https://www.propublica.org/article/inside-ice-air-deportation-flights
https://www.pogo.org/investigations/meet-the-ice-contractor-running-deportation-flights
https://capitalandmain.com/a-drunk-mechanic-shackled-immigrants-a-crash-landing-the-dangers-of-ice-flights
https://alexplank.substack.com/p/photos-shackled-migrant-escorted
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/
How LA Resisted ICE
@acatwithnews.bsky.social
@melbuer.bsky.social
Why Is Trump So Afraid of Epstein?
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/oct/23/donald-trump-accuser-stacey-williams-jeffrey-epstein
https://apnews.com/article/trump-rape-carroll-trial-fe68259a4b98bb3947d42af9ec83d7db
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna218693
https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/70843413/trump-v-murdoch/
Executive Disorder: White House Weekly #26
Fundraiser: https://www.gofundme.com/f/immigration-lawyer-for-primrose
https://www.wsj.com/politics/justice-department-told-trump-name-in-epstein-files-727a8038
https://news.un.org/en/story/2025/07/1165454
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2025-07-22/fort-bliss-detention-center-migrants-18520342.html
https://www.defense.gov/News/Contracts/Contract/Article/4250988/
https://www.oversight.gov/sites/default/files/documents/reports/2022-02/DODIG-2022-064.pdf
https://www2.ca3.uscourts.gov/opinarch/232598p.pdf
https://www.thenation.com/article/world/afghan-refugee-fort-bliss/
https://ecf.cacd.uscourts.gov/doc1/031145354889
https://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/rumeysa-ozturk-what-i-witnessed-inside-an-ice-womens-prison
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/07/21/npr-pbs-affiliates-worry-congress-clawbacks-00465850
https://archive.vn/zXQCw#selection-895.0-899.146
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:04.2 | I just normally do straight stand-up, but this is a bit different. |
| 0:08.0 | What do you get when a true crime producer walks into a comedy club? |
| 0:12.2 | Answer, a new podcast called Wisecrack, where a comedian finds himself at the center of a chilling true crime story. |
| 0:18.8 | Does anyone know what show they've come to see? It's a story. |
| 0:23.3 | It's about the scariest night of my life. This is Wisecrack, available now. Listen to Wisecrack on |
| 0:30.3 | the IHeart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:36.3 | CallZone Media. Hey everybody. Robert Evans here, and I wanted to let you know this is a compilation episode. |
| 0:42.8 | So every episode of the week that just happened is here in one convenient and with somewhat |
| 0:48.9 | less ads package for you to listen to in a long stretch if you want. If you've been listening to the |
| 0:54.4 | episodes every day this week, there's going to be nothing new here for you, but you can |
| 0:58.0 | make your own decisions. Welcome to It Happened Here, a podcast that played some |
| 1:07.0 | role in the defeats of the Republicans reposed ban on using Medicaid to pay for trans |
| 1:12.6 | health care. I am your host, Mia Wong, and with me are three of the people who helped make this |
| 1:17.4 | whole thing possible. This is David Forbes, a journalist from the Asheville Blade and |
| 1:21.9 | Maddiecast News, Maddie Kastigan of the namesake MediCast News lazine of free radical and also medicast news |
| 1:29.3 | and all of you welcome to the show congratulations on on your defeat of the republican party |
| 1:34.7 | and helping to save trans health care for unbelievably large numbers of people in this country |
| 1:39.5 | yeah yeah it's kind of like a sentence that's kind of hard to accept. |
| 1:46.4 | And, you know, in a lot of ways, it is really, what we've been trying to say, |
| 1:49.3 | it's been like a collective effort of everyone involved, |
| 1:51.9 | especially to people at the grassroots. |
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