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Wednesday, May 7th, 2025 Today, Judge Hellerstein in the Southern District of New York takes his temporary restraining order to a preliminary injunction saying Trump’s use of the Alien Enemies Act is unlawful; the Supreme Court has ruled that Trump can go forward with his transgender military ban while the litigation plays out; a key Republican Senator says he will block the confirmation of Ed Martin as US attorney for the District of Columbia; the website for the deportation airline GlobalX has been hacked and defaced; in a surprising turn of events - the Trump administration is asking the court to dismiss the abortion pill case; an order by Kegseth to cancel Ukraine weapons takes the White House by surprise; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. Thank You, PiqueLife Get 20% off on the Radiant Skin Duo, plus a FREE starter kit at Piquelife.com/dailybeans MSW Media, Blue Wave California Victory Fund | ActBlue Guest: Nina Martin @byninamartin.bsky.social - Bluesky Nina Martin – Mother Jones Listen to Reveal - Podcast Stories: Supreme Court allows Trump to implement transgender military ban | NBC News Order by Hegseth to cancel Ukraine weapons caught White House off guard | Reuters Justice Department investigating 2022 Abrego Garcia traffic stop: Sources | ABC News Trump Administration Asks Court to Dismiss Abortion Pill Case | The New York Times Key GOP senator won't support Trump loyalist Ed Martin to be D.C.'s top prosecutor | NBC News Website for US deportation airline GlobalX defaced by hackers | Reuters Good Trouble: Donate to Common Defense Civic Engagement (501c4) Your support of CDCE allows us to advance veteran-led progressive initiatives and specifically allows us to: Lobby and advocate around particular legislative issues and bills, Member education around policy initiatives affecting our communities, Endorsements of progressive candidates, Candidate specific voter contact and so much more! A few bucks from your listeners can help cover the cost of this action and help us do more, because we all know it’s going to be a lot more work. secure.actblue.com/donate/cdce Find Upcoming Actions - 50501 Movement From The Good News WRSD School Committee Highlights from 4/28 quill supply co | massachusetts made soy candles (@quillsupplyco) • Instagram Kidinthecorner.org Ann Telnaes | Substack Reminder - you can see the pod pics if you become a Patron. The good news pics are at the bottom of the show notes of each Patreon episode! That’s just one of the perks of subscribing! Listener Survey: http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=BffJOlI7qQcF&ver=short Follow the Podcast on Apple: https://apple.co/3XNx7ck Want to support the show and get it ad-free and early? https://patreon.com/thedailybeans https://dailybeans.supercast.com/ https://apple.co/3UKzKt0 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.