3/5/26 GPL News Brief

Here is the GPL News Brief for March 5th 2026:* Republican-led House declines to constrain Trump’s war in Iran, just as Senate did* Trump says he has ‘to be involved’ in picking next Iran leader and Khamenei’s son is ‘unacceptable’* Trump replacing Noem as Homeland Security secretary* The Controversies Finally Caught Up to Kristi Noem* Why Trump Changed His Mind on Kristi Noem* Trader Joe’s products included in huge nationwide recall impacting more than 36 million pounds of food* Senator Helps Officers Forcibly Remove Protesting Veteran From Hearing* Paxton says he’d consider dropping out of Senate runoff if Republicans pass voter ID bill* House rejects Nancy Mace’s push for sexual harassment disclosure* $300k in taxpayer funds has been spent settling sexual harassment claims against Congress, report says* Rep. Tony Gonzales, forced into runoff, admits to affair with aide who died by suicide* Republican leaders call on Rep. Tony Gonzales to end his re-election campaign* Louisiana mayor convicted of raping 16-year-old boy at her home while still in office* Ex-husband testifies she confessed to having sex with minorAin’t no way this cost 220 MILLY!Those are your headlines for today. We release a recap of all the news of the week on Fridays, so if you haven’t yet, please like, subscribe, and restack on Substack so these and all our newsletters get delivered to your mailbox! For Free!We keep up with all the news for you, so you don’t have to. Aren’t we sweet?Talk to y’all tomorrow! 🚫🤴Get Pod Local: Where we start Locally while thinking Globallyxx Jalon👉🏽 This daily podcast is free, but if you’d like, please buy Jalon some coffee. She can’t do these newsletters and podcasts without it! (Seriously).Good News!We are now everywhere you get your podcasts! So you can take me on your commute, in the gym, or when I like to listen to podcast, while you’re washing dishes.Subscribe and leave a review for us!Listen on SpotifyListen on Apple👇🏽We’re Also On Youtube!We also post these on our Youtube Channel! Get full access to Get Pod Local at getpodlocal.substack.com/subscribe