Today’s West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy Podcast for our especially special Daily Special, Blue Moon Spirits Fridays, is now available on the Spreaker Player!
Starting off in the Bistro Cafe, Trump filed a motion to exclude evidence of his own behavior at the Manhattan criminal trial.
Then, on the rest of the menu, a top leader of Charlie Kirk’s national conservative group Turning Point Action, resigned after being accused of forging voter signatures on official paperwork so that he could run for reelection in the Arizona House; Alabama lawmakers advanced a bill to strengthen the state’s weak open records law; and, a hack that caused a small Texas town’s water system to overflow, has been linked to a shadowy Russian hacktivist group sabotaging small town infrastructure across the United States.
After the break, we move to the Chef’s Table where the leaders of Belgium and the Czech Republic warned their European Union partners to take urgent action to prevent Russian interference in June’s Europe-wide elections; and, a Tunisian journalist was sentenced to six months in prison for insulting an official.