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The Daily Beans

More Questions Than Answers (feat. Frank Figliuzzi)

The Daily Beans

MSW Media

News, Comedy, Daily News, Politics

4.8 • 5.5K Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2020

⏱️ 58 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

Today, The House is working on contempt proceedings against Pompeo, USPS hid delays from Congress, Rosenstein curtailed Mueller’s probe, Trump is really sad that he can’t block people on Twitter and he is ordered to pay Stormy Daniels’ legal fees, ODNI will no longer brief The House on election security issues, so much more, plus some good news you won’t want to miss. Follow Frank Figliuzzi on twitter: Frank Figliuzzi (@FrankFigliuzzi1) Thank you to our sponsors: https://www.drinkhydrant.com/ promo code dailybeans for 25% off your first order of Rapid Hydration Mix. Magic Spoon - a cereal that tastes so delicious you won’t believe it’s made without all the sugar, carbs or guilt. magicspoon.com/dailybeans use the code DAILYBEANS for free shipping. To find your perfect sofa, check out allform.com/DAILYBEANS. Allform is offering 20% off all orders for our listeners!

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0:00.0

M. The S. W. Media.

0:25.9

Hello and welcome to the Daily Beans for Monday, August 31, 2020.

0:29.5

Today we are back from vacation and there are simply too many headlines to cover in the

0:33.2

intro so I'm not going to try. I'm your host, A.G.

0:38.9

Hey everybody, my goodness. We took a week off and I can't even begin to describe

0:45.1

how much news has happened. I'm going to try to cover it all in today's show,

0:49.2

starting with the breaking news and working my way through the major headlines.

0:52.8

I will also later on be speaking with Frank Fagluzzi, former Assistant Director of the FBI

0:56.9

for Counterintelligence and as you might have noticed there may be some counterintelligence news

1:01.7

today regarding Rod Rosenstein and we will go over that in the A.G.

1:06.1

block and I'm going to talk to Frank about it in the C.G.

1:08.0

block so you definitely want to stick around for that. It is a big big news day.

1:13.2

Also, Jordan's going to be joining us for the good news block so that's going to be

1:17.3

that's going to be a lot more fun than we're seeing up in the beginning of the show.

1:21.6

But we have so much to get to. Not a moment to spare.

1:25.6

So let's hit the hot notes. Hot notes.

1:31.1

All right everybody. So the lead story today initially came from Michael Schmitt at the

1:35.4

New York Times. This is the reporter that initially broke the Russian investigation story by the way.

1:41.1

This story, I'm about to tell you about drop Sunday morning, it's a big one but there's also

1:45.4

some a lot of questions surrounding it. So permit me to read the lead here.

1:48.8

Schmitt says the Justice Department secretly took steps in 2017 to narrow the investigation

1:53.9

into Russian election interference and any links to the Trump campaign and this is

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