A judge blocks the Trump Administration's birthright citizenship order. The president promises to appeal. Plus, Trump warns the world: "If you don't make your product in America, then very simply, you will have to pay a tariff." And despite new revelations, the Senate advances Pete Hegseth's nomination for defense secretary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 24, 2025•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast President Trump defends his sweeping pardons of January 6th rioters while issuing a flurry of executive orders from the West Wing. Trump is also brushing aside concerns about TikTok, downplaying the app's spying threat. And a new blaze in Southern California is exploding in size, but calmer conditions could help crews get the upper hand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 23, 2025•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast President Trump is facing backlash from his own party for his decision to issue pardons to some 1,500 January 6th rioters. Among Trump's other policy rollouts: places like schools and churches are no longer safe for asylum seekers.. And this. >> Have mercy upon the people in our country who are scared. And a once in a generation storm dumps snow from Texas to Florida. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 22, 2025•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Donald Trump delivers on his promise to pardon nearly every single person charged in the January 6th riots. He also signs a bundle of orders to immediately reshape American policy, among them: closing a key pathway for asylum seekers at the southern border, and declaring "there are only two genders, male and female." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 21, 2025•46 min•Transcript available on Metacast How one of Donald Trump's now-favorite social media apps is looking for a Hail Mary to save it from being banned in the US. Israel confirms a ceasefire and hostage release agreement with Hamas but is still pounding Gaza. As second-chance Trump readies to take the oath of office again, we talk to Democratic Senator Ron Wyden about how his party is trying to flip the script on this administration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 17, 2025•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast The deal between Israel and Hamas may already be under threat. Democrats try to find out just how loyal Donald Trump's pick for attorney general will be to the president-elect. President Biden bids farewell in his final days in the Oval Office with some cautionary advice. Red flag warnings expire, but officials are still warning people in the LA area are not out of the woods quite yet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 16, 2025•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Amid fierce pushback in his confirmation hearing, Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's nominee for defense secretary, was thrown a lifeline from a key senator. Meanwhile, we explore how the president-elect's loyalist pick for attorney general will shape his justice department. Plus, a bill banning transgender athletes in women's and girls sports passes in the House. Where will it go in the Senate? And officials issue a dire warning as another round of fierce winds hits Southern California and firefighte...
Jan 15, 2025•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Special counsel Jack Smith's report, released to the public overnight, says he had sufficient evidence to convict Donald Trump. Hostage and ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas inch closer to the finish line. President-elect Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon faces his first day of confirmation hearings. We discuss his chances Trump-Vance transition senior adviser Jason Miller. And officials issue a dire warning as near-hurricane force wind gusts pose new threats to fire-ravaged Southern Cali...
Jan 14, 2025•45 min•Transcript available on Metacast Crews battling those deadly wildfires in Southern California are facing new dangers this week as winds exacerbate the situation. Meanwhile, the incoming Trump administration is pointing fingers at California Democrats, citing a "serious lack of competent governance." And some of Donald Trump's most critical and controversial Cabinet selections will face tough questions this week from lawmakers on Capitol Hill this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 13, 2025•45 min•Transcript available on Metacast While man Southern California residents are returning to the charred remains of their homes, but the threat from wildfires is far from over. It's sentencing day for Donald Trump, which will cement his status as the first person convicted of a felony to assume the presidency. John Fetterman becomes the first Democratic senator to make the trip to Mar-a-Lago to meet with Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 10, 2025•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Residents in Southern California are reeling as multiple fires ripped through neighborhoods, leaving nothing but ash. And the danger is far from over. Meanwhile, Donald Trump is on the hill meeting with senators to strategize about how best to get his agenda through Congress. And Jimmy Carter will be honored today in the nation's capital. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 09, 2025•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Tens of thousands evacuate as fierce winds fuel dangerous wildfires in Southern California. Officials warn the next six hours are going to be critical and that the worst is yet to come. Meanwhile, Donald Trump is not ruling out military or economic force to take what he wants. Plus, in his last print interview as President, Joe Biden tells USA Today he still thinks he could have beaten Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 08, 2025•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Elon Musk dips his toes into international politics. Republicans argue about the best way to get Donald Trump's agenda passed. Meanwhile, one of the president-elect's closest allies has a new role with Meta. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 07, 2025•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Congress will convene today to certify Donald Trump's election victory on the anniversary of the day his supporters stormed the Capitol. Republicans have big plans for Trump's first 100 days in office, but with their slim majority, it's going to be a major undertaking. Plus, we take a close look at the monster storm that could bring the heaviest snowfall in a decade to some areas. And according to Canadian media reports, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to resign just months before an e...
Jan 06, 2025•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast House Speaker Mike Johnson's bid to hold the gavel goes to a vote, putting the GOP's razor-thin majority to its first big test. Plus, the key details we're learning about the driver in New Orleans in the hours leading up to the deadly attack. And investigators try to find out why an active duty Green Beret orchestrated a cybertruck explosion outside of Donald Trump's Las Vegas hotel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 03, 2025•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast We begin this morning with the latest on the ongoing FBI investigation into the New Orleans truck attack that killed at least 15 people. Mere hours before what's being called a "terror" incident, the Army veteran suspected of being behind the wheel posted videos on social media indicating that he was inspired by ISIS. Plus, despite a key endorsement from the president-elect, House Speaker Mike Johnson still faces a numbers game in his fight to keep the gavel. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...
Jan 02, 2025•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Funeral preparations are underway to honor the 39th president as America and the world pay tribute. Donald Trump endorses Mike Johnson in the House speaker fight, but will it be enough to save him? Plus, a MAGA civil war is brewing over immigration, pitting the president-elect's advisers versus his base. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 31, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast The world is paying tribute to Jimmy Carter, America's 39th president, who died yesterday at the ripe old age of 100. We explore how a life of steadfast faith shaped his legacy both in and out of office. Plus, the search for answers is underway in South Korea after a plane crash kills 179 people. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 30, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast A second black box is recovered as new questions swirl about Russia's involvement in that deadly Kazakhstan plane crash. Plus, how a discussion about immigration and visas turned into a referendum on American culture, sparking a MAGA civil war. And who wants to be a billionaire? The Mega Millions jackpot now over $1.15 billion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 27, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Donald Trump uses his Christmas greeting to take aim at Panama, Greenland and Canada. Plus, new video of a deadly plane crash shows the aircraft flying erratically before crashing in Kazakhstan. And Beyonce spreads holiday cheer with an epic Netflix halftime show with a full lineup of special guests. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 26, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast An ethics panel finds evidence that Matt Gaetz paid tens of thousands of dollars for sex and drugs while serving in Congress. Plus, new reaction this morning over Donald Trump's threat to take back the Panama Canal. Bill Clinton hospitalized. And the lawyer for the suspected CEO killer calls out New York City's mayor over that staged perp walk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 24, 2024•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Donald Trump's latest threat is to take back the Panama Canal. How is that country's president responding? Plus, once a staunch supporter of the death penalty, President Biden is now commuting the sentences of dozens of federal death row inmates. And we bring you the best strategy if you're in the market for a new home in the new year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 23, 2024•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Republicans head back to the drawing board after their plan to keep the government open fails. What will happen to Donald Trump's election case in Georgia now that prosecutor Fani Willis has been disqualified? Meanwhile, thousands of Amazon workers walk the picket line during the crucial holiday shopping rush. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 20, 2024•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast A GOP-backed spending bill is scrapped after Donald Trump and Elon Musk criticized the deal. In an abrupt turn, the House Ethics committee decides to release its report on Matt Gaetz. The Supreme Court will now hear arguments on whether TikTok should be banned next month. Amazon workers plan to walk off the job this morning, right in the middle of the most critical holiday shopping days. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 19, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Siding with Donald Trump, House Republicans call for their former colleague Liz Cheney to be criminally investigated. Kamala Harris promises to keep fighting as questions swirl about her political future. Jeff Bezos becomes the latest in a long line of tech CEOs trying to make nice with the president-elect. Investigators try to piece together a motive after a teacher and a student were killed at a Wisconsin school. The government remains steadfast that there is nothing nefarious going on with th...
Dec 18, 2024•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Donald Trump tries to tamp down concerns about RFK Jr.'s history of vaccine skepticism. Two are dead after a school shooting in Wisconsin. A White House intelligence committee demands answers about the uptick in unexplained drone sightings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 17, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast More mysterious drone sightings over the East Coast. Pete Hegseth may release his accuser from a confidentiality agreement. America's CEOs on high alert after the daytime assassination of one of their own. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 16, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Those mysterious drones are still swarming the skies over New Jersey, and no one is saying who's behind them. Donald Trump promises to act "very quickly" on his top priorities, including pardons for January 6 rioters. Plus, why would the chief suspect in the UnitedHealthcare CEO killing commit murder when he wasn't even a customer? And why Donald Trump now warns that slashing grocery prices might be easier said than done. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 13, 2024•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast FBI Director Christopher Wray decides to leave office before the president-elect has a chance to fire him. Donald Trump reportedly extends an invitation to his inauguration to China's Xi Jinping. Evidence mounts that could place the CEO murder suspect at the scene of the crime. And what's up with all those drones swarming over New Jersey? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 12, 2024•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast We begin today's show with new details about the man police accused of gunning down the UnitedHealthCare CEO. Plus, how the president-elect and his allies in Congress are planning to make his promises reality. And police arrest a suspect after Republican Nancy Mace says she was physically accosted by someone she calls "pro trans." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 11, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast