Political analyst Daniella Diaz, political strategist Symone Sanders-Townsend, and policy advisor Garrett Ventry discuss the ongoing hush money trial involving Trump and the protests at college campuses over the Israel-Hamas conflict. They also cover President Biden's interview with Howard Stern and the controversial bill allowing teachers to carry guns in schools in Tennessee.

Former President Trump's court appearance in New York after winning the Iowa caucuses. DeSantis and Haley campaigning in New Hampshire and South Carolina. Discussion on Trump's impact on the Republican Party. Critique of Trump's presidency and speculation on potential third-party candidate. Possibility of Chris Christie running as an independent. Urgency of Ukraine funding and negotiations for emergency spending deal. Analysis of Republican party fundraising and pressure on Biden to address immigration. Effects of political endorsements in Iowa and speculation on future of Republican Party.

Daniella Diaz discusses the chaos in Congress, Jon Ralston talks about Nikki Haley's loss in Nevada, Kate Shaw analyzes the DC Circuit Court's rejection of Trump's immunity claim in the 2020 election interference case.

Daniella Diaz, a Congressional reporter, joins Eugene Daniels to dissect a looming government shutdown. They explore how Elon Musk and President-elect Donald Trump have stirred up Republican opposition against a proposed continuing resolution. The discussion unpacks the urgent tensions as GOP lawmakers scramble to bridge party divides and secure funding before the holidays. With time running out, the duo debates the political ripple effects of these influential figures and the critical need for bipartisan cooperation in a fraught legislative landscape.

Daniella Diaz, a Congress reporter, dives into the high-stakes world of the House Ethics Committee's investigation into Attorney General nominee Matt Gaetz. She discusses the delicate balance between Democratic calls for transparency and Republican caution. The unique dynamics of a tie committee raise questions about the potential release of a pivotal report. Additionally, the conversation touches on President-elect Trump's fascination with reality TV stars like Mehmet Oz and Linda McMahon taking significant government roles, sparking debate about qualifications in politics.