Federalist Radio Hour 'The Kylee Cast' With Kylee Griswold, Ep. 6: A Word From The Russia Realists
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Aug 21, 2025 
In a lively conversation, John Davidson, Senior Editor at The Federalist and expert on U.S. politics, shares insights on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, emphasizing the need for pragmatic diplomacy. He and Kylee Griswold tackle the D.C. crime crisis, juxtaposing alarming narratives with personal experiences. They critique media portrayals of public safety and delve into immigration policies impacting communities. To lighten the mood, Kylee shares delightful culinary experiences and travel tales from New England, mixing politics with her summer adventures.
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Fatal Crash Tied To Licensing Failures
- Kylee Griswold described a Florida crash involving an illegal immigrant semi-truck driver who had CDLs from Washington and California.
- She highlighted failed English tests and misidentified traffic signs as evidence of flawed licensing policies.
Personal Stories Of D.C. Crime
- Kylee shared multiple personal and reported incidents showing D.C.'s crime problems, from carjackings to blocked office entrances.
- She argued residents feel unsafe despite official claims of declining crime statistics.
Trump Driving Diplomatic Momentum
- President Trump is actively pursuing a diplomatic settlement to end the Russia–Ukraine war rather than perpetuating the conflict.
- John Daniel Davidson argues Trump leveraged meetings with Putin and Zelensky to produce momentum toward direct talks and a trilateral summit.
