May 22nd, 2026

House Republicans abruptly recessed to avoid a vote limiting Trump’s war powers in Iran, a proposed Women’s History Museum bill collapsed over anti-trans provisions, and Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime assistant testified before Congress about the abuse and manipulation she says she endured.

Links to everything in the episode:

Update: Iran - via AP News

Women’s Museum Future Unknown - via AP News

Epstein’s Assistant Speaks to House - via ABC News

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