This Morning With Gordon Deal This Morning with Gordon Deal January 13, 2026
Jan 13, 2026
Ella Lee, a legal affairs reporter at The Hill, dives into the complex issues surrounding the recent ICE officer shooting, discussing potential prosecutions and federal immunity. Dan Divizet from USA Today reveals eye-opening findings about vehicle maintenance costs and the financial implications of owning a car long-term. Career strategist Julie Bauke shares insightful strategies for teens entering the job market, emphasizing the value of experience over pay. Each guest brings a unique perspective, making for an engaging and informative discussion.
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Tariff Threat As Pressure Tactic
- President Trump announced a 25% tariff threat on any country doing business with Iran without specifying legal authority.
- The move signals a high-risk, pressure-based foreign policy posture amid Iran protests.
Starlink Filled The Information Vacuum
- Protesters in Iran relied on Starlink as Tehran shut down internet and phone services.
- Iran intensified jamming efforts and targeted users to blunt outside visibility of protests.
Use Lawsuits To Challenge Federal Surges
- States can seek court orders to block federal enforcement surges they deem unlawful.
- Minnesota and Illinois sued to request a temporary restraining order against the DHS surge.