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The Young Turks is Home of The Progressives. Cenk Uygur, Ana Kasparian and a host of progressive voices deliver the news and provocative commentary. Whether you are seeking a breakdown of current events, politics and the mainstream media or just a quick laugh, the TYT daily podcast will always keep you informed and entertained.
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Jan 17, 2026 • 2h 12min
Bannon Vs. Graham - January 16, 2026
New reports raise alarms about ICE's handling of detainee deaths, with a Texas case classified as homicide. The hosts critique a judge's scathing ruling against former Trump officials for violating constitutional rights. They poke fun at Megyn Kelly's bizarre comments on ICE protesters and analyze the troubling rise of fatalities in detention. The discussion shifts to tensions surrounding a potential U.S. strike on Iran, bringing in Simon Bannon's mocking of Lindsey Graham's hawkish views. Plus, a ridiculous moment as Maria Corina Machado gifts her Nobel medal to Trump.

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Jan 16, 2026 • 2h 15min
Dictator Donny - January 15, 2026
Tensions escalate as Trump considers invoking the Insurrection Act, prompting fears of authoritarianism. Protests in Minnesota highlight the risks of federal troop deployments and the harsh realities of ICE actions. The hosts discuss Trump's controversial military strategies regarding Iran, juxtaposed with public opposition to war. With calls to abolish ICE growing, concerns about racial profiling and enforcement failures are brought to light. As Trump's approval ratings plummet, the hosts reflect on the implications for future elections.

Jan 15, 2026 • 2h 52min
Revisionist History - The Young Turks January 14, 2026
Tensions rise as the U.S. moves military assets toward Iran, hinting at possible strikes. Mike Pompeo faces backlash for downplaying Palestinian victims while the Israeli narrative shifts to foreign influence arming Iranian protesters. In Minnesota, six prosecutors resign over federal investigations into an ICE shooting, spotlighting civil liberties concerns and escalating public protests. Meanwhile, Trump's proposal to cap credit card interest stirs controversy among GOP leaders, unveiling deep divides over economic policies.

Jan 14, 2026 • 2h 12min
Puppet 4 Iran - January 13, 2026
As protests surge in Iran, Reza Pahlavi attempts a comeback, raising questions about foreign meddling and whether the Iranian people want him back. Meanwhile, the humanitarian crisis deepens in Gaza, with extensive demolition efforts raising alarms over land seizure motives. The Clintons face subpoenas in the Epstein investigation, prompting heated discussions about compliance and bipartisan fairness. The hosts also critique media failures in reporting these unfolding crises, revealing tensions around transparency and accountability.

Jan 13, 2026 • 1h 1min
Beating War Drums - January 12, 2026
Trump is contemplating military options against Iran while protests erupt in Los Angeles, causing chaos when a U-Haul drives into demonstrators. The hosts discuss the complexity of supporting Iranian protesters without military intervention, emphasizing the negative consequences of foreign action. Tim Dillon criticizes inefficiencies within ICE, highlighting concerns about agent training. The dangers of labeling citizens as terrorists are explored, along with the implications of past U.S. interventions on current sentiments.

Jan 10, 2026 • 3h 14min
Bongino VS. Smith - January 9, 2026
In this enlightening discussion, Yasmin Khan, a journalist specializing in foreign policy, joins retired U.S. military lieutenant colonel Anthony Aguilar, who reveals troubling connections between U.S. law enforcement training and Israeli tactics. Abed Ayyub, from the American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, discusses impactful advocacy, including a provocative billboard in Times Square. The trio delves into pressing issues like militarized policing, Palestinian rights, and the implications of political infighting within the MAGA movement.

Jan 9, 2026 • 3h 11min
Cold as ICE - January 8, 2026
Donald Trump doubles down on his conclusions about the ICE shooting in Minneapolis, even as Tucker Carlson breaks with conservatives by calling out efforts to downplay the incident. Megyn Kelly sharply criticizes Trump’s actions in Venezuela during an exchange with Carlson.
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Jan 8, 2026 • 2h 11min
Minnesota ICE Shooting - January 7, 2026
ICE Agent Fatally Shoots 37-Year-Old U.S. Citizen In Minneapolis. Local Officials & Witnesses Deny DHS Account Of The ICE Shooting. Tulsi Gabbard Changes Her Tune On Venezuela Regime Change. Canary Mission’s Tactics For Punishing Israel Critics Exposed.
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Jan 7, 2026 • 2h 44min
Ana Vs Ann - January 6, 2026
The U.S. is allegedly considering intervention in Iran after Maduro's arrest. The DOJ drops the claim that “Cartel de los Soles” is an actual cartel. Trump says the U.S. will keep Venezuelan oil & reimburse oil firms.
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Jan 6, 2026 • 2h 43min
Trump Attacks Venezuela - January 5, 2026
Donald Trump declared the U.S. is now “in charge” of Venezuela after the capture of Nicolas Maduro. Benjamin Netanyahu openly celebrates Washington’s role in toppling Nicolás Maduro, and the Trump administration hints at wars with more Latin American countries.
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