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The Tim Corrimal Show
Episode 821 – February 1, 2026

On episode 821 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table with Joe (Joseph Santorsa on Facebook and @marnus3.bsky.social on BlueSky), Adam Hebert (Adam Hebert on Facebook and @theadamhebert on Threads) from Radio for Humans, and Justice Putnam (@justiceputnam.sky.social on BlueSkyand @justiceputnam@sfba.social on Mastodon) from NetrootsRadio.com and http://www.dailykos.com/user/justiceputnam.

On the show this week we discuss the DOJ arrest and indictment against Don Lemon, how the victims of ICE will go down in history as the heroes and the DHS and ICE will go down as the villains, Trump’s poll numbers on Immigration rising to 58% disapproval, and Bruce Springsteen’s new song ‘Streets of Minneapolis’. Next we discuss Melania’s movie bombing in the box office, a Federal Judge not issuing an injunction to halt Operation Metro Surge, and Minnesota officials refusal to turn over their voter rolls to DOJ. Then we discuss the Senate deal to avoid another Government shutdown, an Appeals Court’s refusal to reconsider Alina Habba’s disqualification as the U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, and Republican Chris Madel dropping out of the Minnesota Governor race citing the GOP’s retribution on the state. Next we discuss Venezuela’s acting President saying she’s had enough of orders from Washington, the Chief Minnesota Judge ordering the acting head of ICE to appear in a contempt hearing and then canceling the hearing after ICE complied with his orders, and Trump’s rambling speech on energy and the economy. Then we discuss the 2 GOP Senators calling on Kristi Noem to resign, the man who lunged at Rep. Ilhan Omar while trying to spray her with what appears to have been an unknown substance, and the outrage in Italy over the announcement that ICE agents will be sent to the Milan Winter Olympics. Next we discuss the first wrongful death lawsuit filed against the Trump administration over boat strikes, DHS releasing the 5 year old boy and his father after being ordered by a Judge to release them, Alex Vindman entering the the Florida Senate race, and how the Ellison takeover of America’s TikTok is censoring anti-Trump speech. Then we discuss Meta blocking posts sharing a database of ICE agents, California advancing a bill allowing lawsuits against federal agents, and Judge blocking the Democrats redistricting resolution in Virginia and the state appealing the order. Next we discuss the DOJ opening a Civil Rights investigation into the murder of Alex Pretti, the FBI raid on the Fulton County election office with Tulsi Gabbard being with them, and the Federal Reserve holding interest rates steady despite pressures from Trump to lower it. Then we discuss ICE officers in Minnesota being directed not to interact with ‘agitators’, the cyber defense chief at DHS accidentally uploading secret government info into ChatGPT, and SCOTUS announcing that it will consider taking up Trump’s appeal of the E. Jean Carroll verdict on Feb 20th. Next we discuss the GOP attempt to slander Alex Pretti by releasing a video of him kicking out the tail light of a DHS vehicle 11 days before he was murdered, the Trump Administration moving forward with selling the Old Post Office building that was converted into Trump’s hotel in Washington, and DHS walking back it’s announcement that ICE agents would be at the Super Bowl after public outrage. Then we discuss Nikki Minaj appearing on stage and accepting a fake ‘Gold Card’ from Trump, a man allegedly posing as an FBI agent in an attempt to spring Luigi Mangione from prison, and the Judge’s ruling that Luigi Mangione will not face the death penalty by striking down those charges. Next we discuss Trump’s attempt to sue the IRS for 10 billion dollars, Mike Johnson bracing for a conservative revolt over the ICE funding deal, and an Appeals court ruling that Noem’s decision to end protections for Venezuelans in the U.S. was illegal. Lastly we discuss Trump’s claim that he’s closing his eyes from boredom in meetings instead of sleeping, Trump’s announcement that he is nominating Kevin Warsh to be the chair of the Federal Reserve and then DOJ releasing a batch of Epstein files that he is in, the Atlanta FBI chief being ousted by DOJ after balking at the 2020 election probe, and the Federal Judge’s order blocking key portions of Trump’s executive order aimed at tightening citizenship verification for voter registrations and absentee ballot applications.

Featured videos on the show:
1. Bruce Springsteen on YouTube – Streets Of Minneapolis
2. @TheWokeGinger on Instagram – CEO’s flock to White House for Melania movie screening while Americans are murdered on the streets
3. @Lizzy & the Triggerman on YouTube – When that Man is Dead and Gone (1941) – Protest song against Hitler

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