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Episodes
168 episodes
Rep. McIver's Felony Charges, Keys to Big Beautiful Bill, Morning Joe Asleep at Wheel?
• US Attorney Alina Habba defends felony charges against Rep. LaMonica McIver over alleged assaults on federal agents during an ICE detention center protest• Federal complaint alleges McIver slammed her forearm into a Homeland Security agen...
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Episode 168
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17:22
The FBI's Great Migration, Gaza Freedom Zone, Covid Recommendations Dropped
Major changes are sweeping across government institutions as the Trump administration implements bold new policies. The FBI headquarters move, Gaza "freedom zone" proposal, and RFK Jr.'s vaccine policy shift signal dramatic departures from conv...
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Episode 167
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11:49
Supreme Court and Birthright Citizenship, Sham Peace Talks, Gig Industry Backs Big Beautiful Bill
America's judicial system faces a constitutional showdown as the Supreme Court debates whether single federal judges can block presidential actions nationwide, focusing on Trump's birthright citizenship order rather than its actual merits. Poli...
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Episode 166
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18:59
Trump-Saudi Massive Dealmaking, Syria Reset?, MAGA Newborns Payday Accounts
Trump delivers a landmark speech in Saudi Arabia while signing $600 billion in trade deals and prepares for a controversial meeting with Syria's interim president who formerly led an al-Qaeda affiliate. His new domestic proposal would give ever...
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Episode 165
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India vs. Pakistan, Major Fentanyl Bust, Trump Carney Meet, Letitia James Legal Woes
India launches missile strikes against Pakistan in "Operation Sindor," escalating tensions between the nuclear powers after attacks in Kashmir. Attorney General Pam Bondi announces the largest fentanyl bust in US history, targeting the S...
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Episode 164
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13:29
Gain of Function Gets TKO'd, Israel Strikes Back, Beagles Shown Mercy, Grass Root Billionaires?
Trump's ban on risky gain-of-function research, Israel's airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen, NIH closing their controversial Beagle testing lab, and the revelation that "grassroots" May Day protests received substantial billionai...
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Episode 163
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13:47
Minerals for Ukraine Security Done, Judge Ruling on Alien Enemies, Walz Switches Jobs, Kamala Interview Emmy?, Stupid Fuji Climber
Mineral rights deal with Ukraine transforms military aid into a business transaction while a federal judge blocks deportation plans using a 227-year-old law. The White House experiences a staffing shakeup as National Security Advisor Mike Waltz...
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Episode 162
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Columbia Free Palestine Student Freed, Trump 100, Biden Economic Overhang?
Freedom confronts policy as a Palestinian Columbia student, released from ICE detention, publicly challenges President Trump while the administration celebrates its first 100 days amid concerning economic indicators. The intersection of immigra...
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Episode 161
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11:45
India-Pakistan on Brink, Migrant Arrested in Noem Bag Heist, Rubio Homan Sunday Shows, Schiff Gets Real, Baby Boom 2.0
Nuclear tensions between India and Pakistan escalate after a deadly tourist attack in Kashmir, with India suspending the crucial Indus Water Treaty that survived decades of conflict. Pakistan warns that any attempt to stop or divert water...
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Episode 160
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22:53
No Enrichment Ever, London Talks Fail, DOGE Hits, States Sue Trump, Michelle Obama Problem
Secretary Rubio demands Iran abandon uranium enrichment while Ukraine peace talks stall over Crimea's status, showcasing the complex challenges facing the administration.• Secretary Rubio draws firm line with Iran, insisting on c...
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Episode 159
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14:42
Food Dye Ban, Bessent Trade Hope, Russia Final Offer, Judge Sheltered Banger, Dentist Fights Bias Training
The FDA has finally acknowledged what many parents have suspected for decades – those artificial food dyes aren't just making snacks colorful, they're potentially harmful to our kids. Commissioner Macari didn't hold back, calling the last 50 ye...
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Episode 158
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13:24
China "Skin From a Tiger", Trump Big Box, Israel Wants Iran, Gen Z Shifts Right
The global economic landscape is shifting as China threatens countries seeking US tariff exemptions, warning them they're "seeking the skin from a tiger" while Trump meets with major retailers to discuss tariff impacts.• China iss...
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Episode 157
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Pope Francis Passes, Pentagon Chaos, COVID Gov Site, A Miracle Update
Pope Francis has died at 88, leaving the Catholic Church to prepare for a conclave where 120 cardinals will select the next leader of 1.4 billion Catholics worldwide. The papal succession process highlights potential candidates representi...
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Episode 156
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13:05
Real ID Surveillance, Space X's Golden Dome, Trump Rebukes Iran Strike, Letita James Swanky Fundraiser
• The Trump administration's implementation of Real ID after two decades sparks fierce backlash from libertarian Republicans like Thomas Massey and Sarah Palin who call it "Big Brother" overreach• Elon Musk's SpaceX leads a Silicon Va...
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Episode 155
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Letitia James Busted, UK Supreme Court Defines Woman, Rachel Morins Murder, House Battles Cartel, Stefanik For Gov.
• NY Attorney General Letitia James faces federal criminal referral for mortgage fraud, allegedly misrepresenting her primary residence and property details for better loan terms• UK Supreme Court unanimously rules the definition of w...
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Episode 154
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14:06
Dems To El Salvador, Latest Trump Assassin Tragedy, NVIDIA Massive U.S. Investment, China Suspends Rare Earths
• House Democrats seeking delegation status to visit El Salvador's controversial Seacott prison, requiring Republican approval• Wisconsin teen charged with murdering parents allegedly part of neo-Nazi plot to assassinate President Tru...
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Episode 153
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Gov Shapiro Arson, Coachella vs. UFC, Ray Dalio Predicts, AZ Voter Roll Purge, Palm Sunday Attack, Taiwan 7-11 Defense, UK Steel, Maine School Funding, PETA Praises Trump, Trump's Physical Exam
• PA Governor Josh Shapiro targeted in arson attack during Passover, suspect charged with terrorism and attempted murder• Financial expert Ray Dalio warns of "something worse than recession" if Trump's tariff policies aren't managed p...
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Episode 152
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Ukraine Captures Chinese, Trump Triggers Stocks, Budget Approved, N Korea Nukes, Chuck Todd Admission, Patel Removed ATF, IRS Teams Up ICE, Meta Whistleblower, Taliban Morality, Martina's Ace, MASA
Chinese Nationals Fighting For Russia: Ukrainian President Zelensky's forces capture Chinese nationals fighting for Russia, potentially escalating international tensions as Putin seeks more allies for his war effort. Trump's market...
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Episode 151
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Mexico Blocks US Drone Strikes, Jasmine Crockett "We Done Picking Cotton", Panama Canal, Bongino's Posse
• Rep. Jasmine Crockett made controversial comments suggesting America needs immigrants because "we done picking cotton" Trump administration reportedly considering drone strikes against drug cartels operating in Mexico
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Episode 150
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12:56
Supreme Court Allows Alien Enemies Act, EU Pitches Zero Tariffs, RFK jr. Wants Fluoride Gone
• Supreme Court lifts blocks on Trump administration's use of 1798 Alien Enemies Act in a narrow 5-4 decision• Attorney General Pam Bondi plans to "scour the country" for members of Tren de Aragua gang for deportation• European Un...
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Episode 149
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DOGE Report Card, PaniCans, Data Centers Power Appetite, Deep Sea Cold War
"PaniCans" • DOGE's performance review shows Americans deeply split – some praise the $130 billion in claimed savings while others criticize the "sledgehammer approach"• Markets experience third straight day of declin...
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Episode 148
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Hands Off Rallies, Le Pen Banned, Chinese Hook Ups Forbidden, Obama The Destroyer, Carville's Wild Comparisons
• Tens of thousands of demonstrators converged in DC and cities across America for "Hands-Off" rallies against Trump's policies• Organizers like Indivisible and MoveOn.org urged protesters to "keep them afraid" as Congressman Raskin c...
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Episode 147
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18:38
Tik Tok Deal Falls Apart Over Tariffs? Senate Framework Fight, Russia Tries Ref Role between U.S. Iran
• TikTok sale deal was ready for Trump's signature before his Chinese tariff announcement caused ByteDance to back out• Potential buyers included major corporations like Oracle and Amazon, plus surprise bidders like OnlyFans' founder<...
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Episode 146
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11:07
Tariff Reckoning, TEMU Loophole Closed, Wild Tariff Math, Mortgage Rates FALL
•TEMU Hit Hard, Closing the de minimis trade loophole effective May 2nd, ending tax-free entry of shipments under $800• Chinese e-commerce giants Temu and Shein will face either 30% duty or flat fees of $20-$50 per item• Unusual t...
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Episode 145
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Trump's Declaration of Economic Independence - Tariff MAWA Special, Amazon's Tik Tok Bid, China Blocks Port Sale
• 10% tariff on all imports, roughly tripling the previous average rate• Country-specific tariffs hitting up to 24% for some nations, including 20% on EU goods, 24% on Japanese imports, and 17% on products from Israel• Trump justi...
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Episode 144
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