{"podcast":{"title":"California News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473","podcast_index_feed_id":7610473,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":590,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, California News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping California—from statewide politics and business to culture, sports, and major local developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local and regional news to every market in the world and keeping communities connected. California News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the state. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-06-17T22:20:05.463017+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473"},"episode":{"title":"Judge Dismisses Vindictive Prosecution Case Against Garcia","slug":"judge-dismisses-vindictive-prosecution-case-against-garcia","published_at":"2026-05-22T19:23:44+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473/judge-dismisses-vindictive-prosecution-case-against-garcia","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/ce2f7fee-cee3-4514-af27-cb42d5364290.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/ce2f7fee-cee3-4514-af27-cb42d5364290.mp3","summary":"Federal Judge Dismisses Human Smuggling Case Against Kilmar Abrego Garcia Due to Vindictive Prosecution A federal judge has dismissed the human smuggling case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, ruling that the prosecution was vindictive. Garcia was deported to El Salvador last March, despite a court order preventing it, and was later brought back to the US to face smuggling charges in Tennessee. The case was dismissed after the defense argued that the governments actions were motivated by something other than justice. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/2433672d41419101","meta_description":"Federal Judge Dismisses Human Smuggling Case Against Kilmar Abrego Garcia Due to Vindictive Prosecution A federal judge has dismissed the human smuggling…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":101,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473/episodes/judge-dismisses-vindictive-prosecution-case-against-garcia/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473/judge-dismisses-vindictive-prosecution-case-against-garcia.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}