In the 5 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed:

Larry and Bethany’s Weekend: Larry talks about traveling to L.A. to visit his sons while Bethany speaks about one of her children having tonsil surgery.

Virginia Gerrymandering: Eric Holder, Tim Kaine, Virginia House Speaker Don Scott and Virginia Senator Louise Lucas make the case for Virginia Redistricting while Virginia Integrity Coalition PAC puts out an ad stating how redistricting would harm the black vote in Virginia.

Joe diGenova News: The Justice Department is turning to former Trump attorney Joe diGenova to spearhead a probe into ex-CIA Director John Brennan and others over the origins of the Trump-Russia investigation, as the department reshuffles leadership of the sprawling inquiry. (FOX News)

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Episode: Monday, April 20, 2026 / 5 AM Hour