Ryan Noble, NBC News Capitol Hill correspondent, shares gripping insights into the pressure Trump exerts on Senate Republicans regarding cabinet nominations. He discusses the tense balancing act senators face between party loyalty and public skepticism, particularly around controversial nominees like Kash Patel for FBI director. The conversation also touches on supermarket inflation and its political ramifications, unveiling a disconnect between campaign promises and harsh economic realities. Noble’s analysis offers a vivid snapshot of the turbulent political landscape.

Ryan Nobles, NBC News Capitol Hill correspondent, sheds light on the turbulent political landscape following Trump's election. He discusses House Speaker Mike Johnson's precarious position as he fends off internal strife. The conversation dives into Trump's enduring influence and the implications of the House Ethics Committee's findings against Matt Gaetz. Nobles also touches on the crucial upcoming Speaker of the House election and the ethical dilemmas facing Republican leaders as they navigate factional tensions.

Former FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate and Jeva Lange from Heatmap discuss climate change impact on hurricanes. Ryan Nobles interviews House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul on Taiwan tensions. Topics also include Trump's Libertarian Convention speech, severe weather events, and challenges faced by military families.