The Megyn Kelly Show "America First" and Trump's "Don-roe Doctrine," and Tim Walz DROPS OUT Amid Fraud Scandal, with Walter Kirn and Aaron Mate | Ep. 1223
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Jan 5, 2026 
Aaron Mate, an independent journalist known for his political investigations, critiques the U.S. actions in Venezuela, arguing they resemble kidnapping and discussing their dangerous ramifications. He highlights the consequences of sanctions and the long history of U.S. regime change. Walter Kirn, editor-at-large, defends Trump's assertive foreign policy approach, suggesting quick military actions deliver results while minimizing engagement. They also delve into the Minnesota fraud scandal involving Tim Walz and the media's failed response to viral reports of election fraud.
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Caution Before Cheering Military Raids
- Megyn Kelly urges caution about celebrating U.S. strikes without assessing long-term consequences.
- She warns regime-change actions often create quagmires and unintended blowback for future generations.
Regime Change Dressed As Law Enforcement
- Aaron Mate argues the Venezuela operation is an illegal regime-change move dressed as law enforcement.
- He highlights sanctions and prior U.S. efforts as causes of Venezuelan suffering and migration.
Sanctions Push Nations Toward Rivals
- Aaron Mate says long-term U.S. destabilization prompted Venezuela to seek allies like Russia and China.
- He contends U.S. sanctions and interventions reduce cooperation and push states toward rival powers.
