Headlines for July 13, 2026
The Daily Beans podcast headlines sourced and cited
Monday, July 13, 2026
Today, Lindsey Graham died this weekend and a scramble for his Senate seat is already underway, New York Times journalists have been subpoenaed over the story revealing deficiencies in the Qatari bribe jet, the FBI has admitted it has training videos on who to redact from the Epstein files, a Houston man killed by ICE was not their original target, Trump has ousted the remaining members of the Election Assistance Commission ahead of the midterms, Jeanine Pirro begs a judge for more time to produce records relating to Kash Patel’s drinking, Judge Kelly has granted Trump’s motion to dismiss the Proud Boys’ seditious conspiracy charges, Congressman Ro Khanna was detained by IDF during his West Bank visit, and whistleblowers have detailed several problems stemming from rushed or improper reconstruction of the Kennedy Center.
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Sources:
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/09/us/witnesses-houston-ice-shooting.html
Trump ousts Election Assistance Commission members ahead of midterms
Mexican immigrant killed by ICE was not target, Democratic lawmaker says
https://www.rawstory.com/pirro-patel-drinking-lawsuit/
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/11/business/media/new-york-times-trump-subpoenas.html
Rep. Ro Khanna detained by Israeli settlers during West Bank visit
Democrat reveals whistleblower allegations of Kennedy Center construction woes | AP News
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/07/12/house-republicans-fight-lindsey-graham-appointment-00994123
I don't believe this BS about McConnell. AI can easily fabricate that photo, you don't even need access to McConnell and his wife. I've been waiting fake evidence fabricated by AI ever since he vanished.
Hack, not even the practitioner supposedly treating him is available.
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