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Ric Grenel

Former United States Ambassador to Germany and Acting Director of National Intelligence under President Trump. Known for his outspoken views and conservative stances.

Top 10 podcasts with Ric Grenel

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Feb 3, 2025 • 1h 49min

Tariff Threats Get Results, and Absurdity at Grammys and DNC Conference, with Ric Grenell, Stu Burguiere, and Coach Tuberville | Ep. 998

Ric Grenell, former ambassador to Germany and Trump administration envoy, shares gripping details about his secret mission to rescue American hostages in Venezuela. He explains the unexpected outcomes from this diplomatic effort. Stu Burguiere discusses how Trump’s tariff threats are reshaping negotiations with Mexico and Canada, while also critiquing the DNC's embarrassing moments at their conference. Tommy Tuberville, U.S. Senator and ex-football coach, tackles the legislative hurdles facing the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act, highlighting the ongoing debates over gender in athletics.
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Jan 31, 2022 • 1h 40min

Censorship Mob Blasts Rogan, Biden's NYPD No-Show, and Putin's Next Move, with Clay Travis and Ric Grenell | Ep. 251

In this engaging discussion, Clay Travis, founder of Outkick and culture commentator, teams up with Ric Grenell, former U.S. Ambassador and intelligence expert. They tackle the growing concerns surrounding censorship of figures like Joe Rogan, emphasizing the need for open dialogue in science and media. The conversation shifts to the defund the police movement, the implications of recent law enforcement policies, and the Canadian truckers' stand against vaccine mandates. They also delve into pressing geopolitical tensions, especially regarding Russia and Ukraine, critiquing U.S. foreign policy responses.
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Oct 9, 2023 • 1h 34min

Israel at War, Hamas Terror, Biden Response, Anti-Semitic Uprisings in U.S., with Sen. Ted Cruz, Ric Grenell, and Victor Davis Hanson | Ep. 643

Senator Ted Cruz, a staunch supporter of Israel, discusses the disturbing parallels between Hamas' recent attack and September 11, emphasizing its implications for U.S. foreign policy. Ric Grenell shares insights on negotiating for hostages and critiques the media's response. Military historian Victor Davis Hanson analyzes how Biden's foreign policy may have contributed to this crisis, emphasizing Iran's role as a destabilizing force. The conversation dives deep into rising anti-Semitism and the complexities of American diplomatic strategy in an increasingly volatile Middle East.
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Sep 7, 2023 • 1h 36min

Megyn's Trump Interview Next Week, and Potential New Murdaugh Trial, with Ric Grenell, Mike Baker, Jonna Spilbor, and David Wohl | Ep. 622

Ric Grenell, former acting DNI Director, shares his insights on media dynamics, President Biden's plunging poll numbers, and the 2024 election landscape, including potential strategies for the GOP. Criminal defense attorney David Wohl discusses serious allegations of jury tampering in the Alex Murdaugh trial, hinting at the possibility of a retrial. They also touch on the implications of recent prison sentences for January 6 rioters compared to other protests, raising questions about justice and its political ramifications.
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Jun 28, 2023 • 1h 36min

Merrick Garland's Potential Felonies, and New Evidence in Idaho Murders Case, with Ric Grenell, Marcia Clark, and Mark Geragos | Ep. 577

Join Ric Grenell, the former acting DNI director, as he tackles the potential perjury of AG Merrick Garland and political maneuverings surrounding Trump’s legal battles. Marcia Clark, a renowned prosecutor, and Mark Geragos, an esteemed trial attorney, delve into the chilling details of the Idaho murders case, where the death penalty is on the line. They explore evidence dynamics and the defense's strategy, plus updates on the Menendez brothers' trial and implications of new legislation in California. A riveting discussion with legal brains at the forefront!
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Apr 4, 2023 • 1h 34min

Historic Arrest of Former President Donald Trump, with Alan Dershowitz, Charles C.W. Cooke, and Ric Grenell | Ep. 521

Alan Dershowitz, a Harvard Law emeritus and author, discusses Trump's legal strategies and appeals, including the significance of the First Amendment. Charles C.W. Cooke critiques the media's obsession and the Democratic approach to 'norms,' while highlighting Trump's rising poll numbers. Ric Grenell emphasizes public outrage over the indictment, potential risks for American democracy, and predicts Trump will remain the GOP nominee. Together, they explore the complex interplay of law, politics, and media in this historic moment.
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Dec 12, 2022 • 1h 37min

Harry and Meghan Play the Victim, and Twitter Files Revelations, with Tom Bower, Ric Grenell, Sophie Corcoran, and Leilani Dowding | Ep. 451

Ric Grenell, former acting Director of National Intelligence, shares deep insights on the politically charged Brittney Griner prisoner swap while highlighting the shadows of media accountability. Tom Bower, author of "Revenge," critiques the Harry and Meghan Netflix documentary, describing it as ultimately boring and revealing Meghan's manipulative tactics. British commentator Leilani Dowding and others discuss the public perception of the royal couple and issues of race and privilege, sparking a fiery debate on narrative control and authenticity.
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Nov 11, 2022 • 1h 34min

Should GOP Blame Trump or McConnell, and Donald vs. DeSantis, with Rich Lowry, Ric Grenell, and Mike Lawler | Ep. 433

Rich Lowry, Editor of National Review, offers keen insight into the GOP's electoral struggles, analyzing Trump’s influence and McConnell's leadership. Newly elected congressman Mike Lawler shares how he upset a high-profile Democrat, emphasizing redistricting and voter concerns on economic issues. Ric Grenell brings a pro-Trump lens to the table, discussing the intense rivalry between Trump and DeSantis. They also reflect on upcoming elections and the internal conflicts plaguing the Republican Party amidst a shifting political landscape.
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Mar 8, 2022 • 1h 30min

Biden Blocks Russian Oil and How Weak Leadership Led to Invasion, with Ric Grenell, Michael Shellenberger, and John Daniel Davidson | Ep. 275

Michael Shellenberger, an environmentalist and author, joins Ric Grenell, former U.S. Ambassador to Germany, and John Daniel Davidson, a political commentator, to discuss Biden's oil import ban from Russia. They debate the real costs of green energy and explore how nuclear power might help both Europe and the U.S. amid the crisis. The guests also analyze the role of political leadership in the invasion of Ukraine, the challenges of sanctions, and the evolving dynamics of U.S. foreign policy compared to previous administrations.
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Aug 17, 2021 • 1h 15min

Biden's Afghanistan Blame Game, with Robert O'Neill and Ric Grenell | Ep. 147

Joining the conversation are Robert O'Neill, a Navy SEAL veteran and Osama bin Laden raid participant, and Ric Grenell, former acting Director of National Intelligence. They delve into President Biden's handling of the chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal, scrutinizing the blame game directed at Trump and the Afghan military. O'Neill and Grenell reflect on the emotional toll on veterans and the haunting images of desperate Afghans. They also analyze failures within the U.S. intelligence community and discuss the implications of foreign policy missteps.