The Trey Gowdy Podcast

A New Year comes with new questions, and there's no shortage of headlines to dominate the early days of 2026.  Trey weighs in on the legal road ahead for former Venezuelan president, Nicolás Maduro, breaking down his legal proceedings and what potential outcomes are on the table. He also reflects on the state of the judicial system and the steps needed to restore public trust.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As 2026 begins, Trey reflects on moments from his past that shaped his understanding of American power, sacrifice, and leadership. He contrasts painful chapters like Iran and Afghanistan with recent operations in Venezuela that showcased careful planning, strong intelligence, and decisive execution. Trey closes by honoring the often-unseen men and women of the intelligence community and military, and explains why they make him feel proud to be an American. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Happy New Year! Trey is taking a moment to look back at a few listener questions that sparked conversation, debate, and a few laughs throughout 2025. It’s a chance to revisit moments that stood out and remember why curious questions are the foundation for understanding and growth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

For the final Tuesday of 2025, Trey pauses to reflect before turning the page to a new year. With new questions and moments ahead, he revisits a handful of conversations that encapsulate this past year. It’s a moment to look back with perspective, appreciate the voices that shaped the year, and prepare for the conversations to come. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Merry Christmas! On this holiday encore, Trey revisits a thoughtful conversation with New York Times best-selling author and Harvard professor Arthur Brooks about how happiness is understood, measured, and often misunderstood across cultures.  They explore common barriers to experiencing happiness, and how faith, purpose and “working on the soul” help remove them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This holiday season, Trey revisits a thoughtful conversation with Senior Pastor of Second Baptist Church in Houston, Dr. Ben Young. Together, they reflect on the Christmas Story through a theological lens, exploring the meaning behind Christ’s humble birth, the faith of Mary and Joseph, and why those details still matter today. Their conversation also looks ahead to the New Year, offering perspective on renewal, purpose, and the possibility of new beginnings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trey answers the final set of listener questions for 2025! He examines the slayer statute and whether Nick Reiner will be entitled to an inheritance, plus he shares his solution for decorum returning to Congress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

“The world is flawed, and it is imperfect, but we should not surrender to that.” Trey reflects on the recent acts of violence that overtook the weekend during what is supposed to be a season of joy and family, forcing a hard look at human cruelty and callousness.  He contrasts the darkness with moments of courage and sacrifice, reminding us that decency still exists, often in unexpected places. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's December, which means it's almost time for the final questions of the year. Trey answers about the redistricting process and shares the top questions he would ask Special Counsel Jack Smith if given the opportunity. Plus, Trey reflects on the end of the 2025 College Football season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

"How often should I forgive someone who sins against me?" Mercy is powerful, but it also raises difficult questions about gratitude and choice. Trey reflects on forgiveness as both a gift and a responsibility, intersecting a modern political moment and a timeless biblical parable about grace and gratitude. He implores listeners to consider how mercy should shape our outcomes, and the choices that follow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices