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Mar 18, 2025 • 46min
Judge Demands Explanation After Trump Admin Ignored Verbal Order
An escalating showdown as a federal judge grills the DOJ after they’re accused of ignoring his court order. With government attorneys refusing to answer his questions in a testy hearing this afternoon, the White House is arguing he doesn’t have the power to question the president’s authority. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 15, 2025 • 45min
Trump Says His Perceived Enemies Should Be In Jail
Shockwaves from President Trump’s grievance and falsehood filled tirade while speaking at the Department of Justice. The president promised law and order while delivering a bitter, blatantly political speech demanding investigations into Democrats while saying those he sees as enemies should be put in jail. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 14, 2025 • 47min
Trump’s Threat To EU: End Retaliation Or Face 200% Tariff
President Trump’s trade war is starting to hit home for a lot of Americans with United States whiskey makers warning that retaliatory tariffs from Europe have their businesses over a barrel. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear joins. Plus, Trump’s envoy is sent to see Putin face-to-face to try and get a ceasefire deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 13, 2025 • 47min
Small Business Owners Impacted By Tariffs Chaos
The allies are striking back against Trump’s tariffs with billions in tariffs of their own. As Americans prepare to pay the price, a top Republican senator joins to discuss. Plus, Vladimir Putin is decked out in his military fatigues as he visits Russian troops on the front lines of the war in Ukraine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 12, 2025 • 46min
25% Canadian Steel & Aluminum Tariffs Set For Midnight
President Trump now says he doesn’t see a recession coming in the United States despite not ruling one out 48 hours ago. Plus, a potential breakthrough overseas as Ukraine is agreeing to a United States proposed ceasefire with Russia for 30 days. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 11, 2025 • 47min
Trump Won’t Rule Out A Potential Recession
President Trump is uncharacteristically out of sight as the markets plunge after he refuses to rule out a recession. This as Elon Musk is not shying away from the cameras and referring to a former United States senator and former combat pilot as a traitor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 8, 2025 • 45min
NYT: “Incensed” Rubio Argued With Musk In Cabinet Meeting
New details on what really happened in that reportedly explosive meeting with the Trump cabinet and Elon Musk. At least two cabinet members flat out accusing Musk of lying before President Trump reigned in some of Musk’s powers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 7, 2025 • 45min
Trump Reigns In Musk After DOGE Chaos
Did President Trump just reign in Elon Musk? A look at what he told his cabinet behind closed doors today with his special government employee in the room about who has the final say when it comes to slashing the federal workforce. Plus, the reversal from the President that has the stock market not knowing what is up and what is down as he changes his mind again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 6, 2025 • 47min
GOP Senators Push Musk To Let Congress Vote On DOGE Cuts
Elon Musk is on Capitol Hill, giving out his phone number to Republicans who have questions about his mass firings. We examine what they told him about Congress having a say on the matter. Plus, a surprise aftershock from President Trump’s trade war with Canada and Mexico. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 4, 2025 • 45min
Trump Pauses Military Aid To Ukraine After Zelensky Clash
As President Trump suspends all military aid to Ukraine effective immediately, we look at what the President wants from Zelensky after the historic clash at the Oval Office. Plus, shockwaves hit Wall Street as Trump’s new tariffs on Mexico, China, and Canada are set to take effect tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices