Best RNC RADIO Podcasts (2025)

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The War Report: Episode 308 (He Is Not Coming!) 1:52:30

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On this week's episode, Cyrus and Quan give their thoughts on AEW Winter is Coming, John Cena's farewell, and NXT Deadline. Subscribe on Patreon: https://patreon.com/theashowrnc Follow our socials: https://linktr.ee/theashowrnc Follow on X: The A Show account (@TheAShowRNC) Cyrus (@CyrusOnTWR) Quan (@AshowQuan)…

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Subs Lie, Dubs Lie Session 66: The Savior – Gundam SEED's Kira Yamato 1:38:13

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This week, the crew takes a look into Gundam's most polarizing pilot, Kira Yamato. Jay, Dee & LJ ask the hard hitting questions about his initial feats throughout Gundam SEED, to his dramatic narrative takeover in SEED Destiny, to the symbolism of his choices in SEED Freedom. Tune in as they break down how a tale of questionable acts of pacifism, p…

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Search for Brown University gunman continues, police release new video 32:51

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Congress is back to work today, and health care remains the top issue. The House is expected to vote this week on an extension of the expiring health care tax credits along with Republicans’ alternative proposal… Over in the Senate, debate continues on the annual Defense policy bill… And reaction continues to the two mass shootings that happened ov…

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Trump Faces GOP Revolt Over Abortion, Ukraine, and Venezuela 4:52

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Trump vs. pro-life allies: The Trump administration is doubling down on access to the abortion drug while publicly clashing with pro-life leaders. Josh Hawley and Mike Pence are now targets, raising alarms that the White House is alienating a key part of the Republican base ahead of the midterms. Ukraine peace deal gamble: President Trump is offeri…

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Weekend Edition: Farmers, College & Trump Administration Pardons 28:23

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First: A conversation with National Farmers Union's Mike Stranz – about the state of the U.S. agriculture industry, including the impact of the Trump tariffs and the recently announced aid package to farmers. Then: Career Education Colleges and Universities President & CEO Jason Altmire discusses a new poll that examines Americans' declining attitu…

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Kilmar Abrego Garcia says he believes injustice done to him by the Trump Admin. will come to an end 59:11

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Kilmar Abrego Garcia checks in at an Immigration & Customs Enforcement field office in Baltimore, under protection from a judge's order not to be rearrested. He says he believes the injustice done to him by the Trump Administration will come to an end; House Republican leadership says a vote to extend Affordable Care Act enhanced premium subsidies …

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RNC Panic, Grocery Warning Signs, Epstein Photos, and a Stand Against Market Gambling 7:44

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RNC Alarm Bells: Leaked audio reveals Republican leadership privately warning of "almost certain defeat," raising concerns about messaging failures, low morale, and a fractured coalition heading into critical elections. Economic Stress Signals: Budget food staples like beans are surging in sales as grocery prices remain high, signaling growing fina…

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Senate defeats both GOP & Dem. health care bills days before enhanced ACA tax credits expire; IN Senate votes down GOP Cong. redistricting map 59:53

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Senate fails to advance both Democratic and Republican health care bills the sponsors say would address expected increase in costs for millions of Americans Affordable Care Act insurance at the end of the month when enhanced premium tax credits are set to expire; House passes a bill to reverse President Donald Trump's Executive Order limiting the c…

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Trump Approval Slips, Obamacare Stalls, and Immigration Backfires 5:53

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Trump approval drops sharply: New AP polling shows President Trump at just 31% approval on the economy and 38% on immigration, signaling growing voter backlash tied largely to tariffs and cost-of-living concerns. Obamacare subsidies collapse in the Senate: Democrats fail to overcome a filibuster to extend enhanced ACA subsidies, while House Republi…

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Federal Reserve cuts interest rates a quarter point; Supreme Court hears case on the death penalty & intellectually disabled defendants 59:45

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Federal Reserve cuts interest rates a quarter of a percentage point. We will hear from the Chair and President Donald Trump and speak with The Hill's Business Editor Sylvan Lane (4); Speaker Mike Johnson presents a range of health care reform bills to House Republicans that could be voted on soon, but not among them is the Democrat's priority of ex…

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Fed Halts Rate Cuts, AI Bubble Risks, GOP Fast-Tracks Trump Nominees, Blue States Block Tax Cuts 4:47

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Federal Reserve Rejects Larger Rate Cut: Donald Trump's own Fed appointee declines a half-point cut, holding at a quarter-point instead. The Fed signals it is unlikely to issue additional rate cuts, leaving markets uneasy as investors wait for clearer labor-market data. AI Bubble Warning Signs Grow: AI markets continue surging, but regulators warn …

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The A Show: Episode 422 (What More Can I Say?) 1:11:25

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On this week's episode, Justin & Meelz talk about the career of John Cena—from his rookie year to his retirement. They talk about why his heel turn didn't work, why his initial push worked and why it can't be replicated, and why he is the WWE's most enduring talent.By RNC RADIO

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Pres. Trump holds 'affordability' campaign-style rally in PA; Supreme Court hears GOP challenge to campaign finance limits law 1:03:07

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President Donald Trump travels to Pennsylvania for a rally to talk about rising costs and his economic agenda; Senate Republicans say they will offer an alternative health care plan involving personal Health Savings Accounts when the Senate Democratic bill to extend expiring Obamacare health insurance enhanced premium supports comes up for a vote o…

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Inside the GOP Panic Over Affordability, AI, and National Security 5:57

6d ago5:57

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Trump hits the campaign trail in Pennsylvania: The president focuses on affordability after walking back comments that affordability concerns were a "scam." Susie Wiles signals Trump will campaign aggressively to reshape the economic narrative. NVIDIA's controversial China workaround: NVIDIA plans to route chips through the U.S. for a "security rev…

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The Lookout: Episode 222 – Shinichirō Watanabe's Lazarus / Jujutsu Kaisen: Extinction Review 1:00:07

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The big 3 of Meelz, LJ, and AD are locked in to discuss another one of 2025's great series, Lazarus. They dive deep into Shinichiro Watanabe blessing us with another quality series, the characters, the themes, and what makes this series absolutely cool. But before they get into that, they discuss the end of My Hero Academia in one week, Jujutsu Kai…

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POTUS Trump proposes a $12B aid package for farmers hit hard by his trade war with China 45:37

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Congress is back to work this week…And on the Senate's agenda—a vote on extending health care tax credits past the end of the month…Democrats want a simple three-year extension of the tax credits…Republicans oppose that but have yet to put out a plan of their own… The tax credits help millions of Americans pay for insurance on state-run exchanges…W…

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Health Care Stalemate, Tariff Bailout, and ICE Showdown 5:58

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Republican Health Care Breakdown: GOP leaders admit there is no viable alternative to Obamacare, with no White House leadership and rising premiums ahead. New Jersey U.S. Attorney Blocked: Federal judges refused to appoint Habba as U.S. Attorney for New Jersey. The Trump administration is now creating a vague consulting role for her within the DOJ.…

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The War Report: Episode 307 (Cut Water Classic) 1:32:44

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Cyrus and Quan break down TNA’s new partnership with AMC, examine whether AEW’s frequent use of blood is affecting overall product quality, and share their predictions for NXT Deadline. Subscribe on Patreon: https://patreon.com/theashowrnc Follow our socials: https://linktr.ee/theashowrnc Follow on X: The A Show account (@TheAShowRNC) Cyrus (@Cyrus…

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Weekend Edition: President Trump Pardons TX Democrat Henry Cuellar, AfghanEvac, and Electricity and Utility Prices on the Rise 29:07

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In this weekend's episode, three segments from this past week's Washington Journal. First: President Trump stuns House Republicans with a surprise pardon this week for Texas Democrat Henry Cuellar – whose Laredo seat Republicans were hoping to pick up in the midterms. We'll get the scoop from Gabby Birenbaum Washington Correspondent for the Texas T…

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Pres. Trump attends World Cup draw, receives FIFA Peace Prize; CDC vaccine advisory committee votes not to recommend all newborns get hepatitis B shot 53:47

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President Donald Trump attends the 2026 World Cup Draw at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC with the leaders of co-hosts Mexico & Canada. The three talking about what it means to co-host the world's largest sports tournament; President Trump receives the inaugural peace prize from world soccer's governing body, FIFA; Trump Administration release…

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Supreme Court Takes Up Birthright Citizenship, Credit Rules Shift, DEI Credit Scores? And Epstein Testimony Ordered 5:23

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Supreme Court takes up birthright citizenship: The justices will hear President Trump's challenge to birthright citizenship tied to illegal entry, revisiting long-standing interpretations of the 14th Amendment and the landmark Wong Kim Ark decision. High-risk lending rules eased: Federal regulators move to loosen post-2008 lending restrictions, rai…

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FBI arrests suspect in 2021 RNC & DNC headquarters pipe bombs case; Pentagon briefs lawmakers on second strike against drug boat that killed survivors 58:41

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A 30 year-old man from Woodbridge, Virginia is arrested and charged in the FBI's investigation of pipe bombs placed outside the Republican and Democratic party headquarters on the eve of the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol; A Navy admiral tells lawmakers Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth did not issue a "kill them all" order against a suspe…

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Trump Tightens Migration Rules as GOP Faces Backlash Over Abortion Funding Deal 7:05

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Trump tightens migrant work-permit rules: Annual renewals return as the administration cracks down on temporary work authorizations and orders stricter vetting of H-1B visas to curb fraud and abuse. Admiral Alvin Halsey forced out at the Pentagon: The Wall Street Journal reports Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth removed Halsey for being "too cautious,…

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Republican wins Congressional special election in Tennessee; President Trump rolls back Biden-era vehicle fuel economy standards 54:16

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The Republican candidate wins the Tennessee 7th Congressional District special election by a comfortable margin, but not as big as President Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 presidential election. We get reaction from party leaders in Congress about what this may mean for the 2026 midterm elections; President Trump grants a full pardon to Rep. He…

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Small Businesses Cut Jobs, Stefanik vs. Johnson, Pentagon Turmoil & Epstein Delays 6:36

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ADP job losses outweigh corporate hiring: Small businesses with under 50 employees shed tens of thousands of jobs, driving a bleak private-sector snapshot now shaping the national narrative. Elise Stefanik escalates her fight with Speaker Mike Johnson: She's attacking him over a long-running provision she wants added to the defense bill. Pentagon I…

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Subs Lie, Dubs Lie Session 65: Vengeance to a Beat – Io Fleming 1:14:40

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The crew heads right into the chaos this week with the main pilot of one of Gundam's most gritty side-stories: Io Fleming of Gundam Thunderbolt. Jay, Dee & LJ cover the reckless Jazz savant, his contradictory actions as a terror on the battlefield against Daryl Lorenz and the Living Dead Corps, and raise the question of if Gundam needed a grimdark …

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The A Show: Episode 421 (Ya'll Won) 1:02:15

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On this week's episode of The A Show, Meelz and Justin talk about some of their favorite things, make an announcement about the show—and review Survivor Series 2025. They also talk about TNA's AMC deal, which brings the brand to television for the first time in years.By RNC RADIO

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Trump's Shocking Pardon, Narco-Boat Fallout, and Minnesota ICE Crackdown 5:37

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Trump Pardons Honduran Ex-President Accused of Flooding the U.S. With Cocaine - Juan Orlando Hernández, the former Honduran president prosecuted by Trump's first administration for drug trafficking and aiding narco-terrorists, is now a free man. Confusion Deepens Over the Narco-Boat Strike - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth claims he did not know sur…

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Defense Secretary Hegseth says he learned of survivors and second missile strike on alleged drug boat hours later, cites 'fog of war' 55:37

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President Donald Trump holds a Cabinet meeting at the White House, where Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says he did not see any survivors in the water when a second strike was ordered and launched on a boat alleging carrying illegal drugs in the Caribbean Sea in September, and President Trump says he does not want Somali immigrants in the United St…

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The Lookout: Episode 221 – Sakamoto Days (Season 1) 1:02:49

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Fresh off the Thanksgiving holiday, the boys are back this week to discuss Season 1 of Sakamoto Days. Meelz, LJ, and AD discuss our first-impressions of the series all the way from the manga's release in 2020, to our thoughts on the anime from the story arcs, characters, the backstory, the animation, and what we are expecting from Season 2.…

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White House says admiral ordered follow-on strike on alleged drug boat, insists attack was lawful 40:36

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The White House confirmed President Trump will meet today with his national security team to discuss Venezuela as his administration intensifies its pressure campaign on the country…The meeting comes as lawmakers from both parties voice concerns over reports of a possibly unlawful follow-up strike on an alleged drug vessel in the Caribbean that kil…

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Zelenskyy's Europe Blitz, GOP Warning Signs, Trump MRI Reveal, and a DOJ Shake-Up 7:18

14d ago7:18

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Zelenskyy seeks new security guarantees Tennessee's Special Election warning sign for GOP Trump's preventative MRI stirs media frenzy Federal court rules Alina Haba was serving unlawfully as U.S. Attorney Erick Erickson breaks down the four major stories you need to know before the day ends. From political power plays in Washington to breaking deve…

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ThrowBLKs: When Nas & Jay-Z Gave Us Rap’s Greatest Main Event 1:59:00

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Who knew the story behind hip-hop's biggest tragedy would also ignite one of the most memorable moments in the genre? This month on ThrowBLKs, we're hitting the time machine to revisit a highly competitive era as two emcees begin their legendary careers as egos clash throughout the city. Hear how Nas' game-changing debut "Illmatic" influenced anoth…

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Weekend Edition: The US Economy and the "Affordability" Crisis, Mood of the nation this Thanksgiving, and the FCC in the Trump Administration 29:47

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In this weekend's episode, three segments from this past week's Washington Journal. First: As the holiday shopping season kicks off – a discussion about the U-S economy and the "affordability" crisis with Heather Long - columnist and Chief Economist for Navy Federal Credit Union. Then: Pollster and strategist Frank Luntz discusses what his focus gr…

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Two Nat'l Guardsmen are shot & wounded in DC; Georgia judge dismisses criminal 2020 election interference case against Pres. Trump & co-defendants 51:59

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Two National Guard troops patrolling Washington, DC not far from the White House are shot. A suspect, also shot is in custody; Judge in Georgia dismisses the election interference criminal case against President Donald Trump and co-defendants at the request of the prosecutor. We will talk with USA Today Justice Department reporter Aysha Bagchi (11)…

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Subs Lie, Dubs Lie Session 64: The Phantom Ace – Kou Uraki 1:24:10

20d ago1:24:10

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This week, the crew dives into the chaotic world of Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory to look into the Ace lost to history, Kou Uraki. From chasing the stolen Gundam GP02 to being written out of history itself Jay, Dee & LJ explore Kou's growth as a pilot, his controversial romance with Nina Purpleton, and his clashes in love & war with Anavel Gato of Z…

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The A Show: Episode 420 (One Too Many Seths w/ Armon Sadler) 1:42:53

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On this week's episode of The A Show; Justin and Meelz are joined by Armon Sadler to talk about Twitter users being exposed, AEW Full Gear 2025, and how WWE's strengthening of their brand on TV could be a threat to AEW in the future. They also ponder Drew Mcintyre's suspension, the formation of the War Games teams, and the hosts predict Survivor Se…

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Pres. Trump pardons Thanksgiving turkeys, says food prices are dropping; Pres. Trump says Russia-Ukraine peace deal 'very close'; DC Mayor Bowser (D) not running for reelection 46:11

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Two days before Thanksgiving, President Donald Trump pardons two turkeys, named Gobble & Waddle, jokes that former President Joe Biden's turkey pardons are invalid due to his use of an autopen, and says food prices are coming down; Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) announces she will not run for a fourth term in 2026; Attorney General Pam Bond…

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Trump Skips Zelensky Meeting as Ukraine Deal Erupts; FBI Turmoil, Indiana Redraw, NYC Housing Shift 5:51

20d ago5:51

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Ukraine peace talks fracture: President Trump declines Zelensky's request for a meeting and instead sends Steve Whitkoff to Moscow. Republican senators and European leaders warn the deal heavily favors Russia, and new reporting shows Whitkoff may have coordinated strategy directly with the Kremlin. FBI Director Kash Patel under fire: Trump is consi…

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The Lookout: Episode 220 – My Hero Academia: Final Season / Vigilantes Season 1 1:14:04

21d ago1:14:04

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Meelz, LJ, and AD discuss the conclusion of the final battle between One For All and Deku in My Hero Academia's Final Season. They continue by focusing on My Hero Academia's spin-off series, My Hero Academia: Vigilantes to discuss the characters, story arcs, differences from main series and debate the difference between spinoffs and sequels.…

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Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) to Sec. of Defense Pete Hegseth: Pentagon investigation over ‘illegal orders’ video won’t ‘intimidate me’ 33:52

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The Pentagon announced today it is investigating Arizona Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly over possible breaches of military law…It comes after the former Navy pilot along with a five other Democratic lawmakers called for troops to disobey illegal orders in a social media post last week… AND after President Trump ramped up the rhetoric by accusing the la…

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Senate Revolt, Fed Shake-Up, Comey case tossed, & a Wild Haiti Plot 8:25

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Bizarre Haiti Plot Exposed: Federal prosecutors charge two Texans for allegedly planning to recruit homeless Americans as a mercenary force to seize Haiti's Gonâve Island, a surreal and disturbing scheme raising serious questions about motive and intent. Comey Case Tossed: A federal judge dismisses cases against James Comey and Letitia James after …

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The War Report: Episode 306 (Garden Party w/ Meelz) 1:51:11

24d ago1:51:11

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Quan is joined by Meelz as they predict the Full Gear winners, break down Sol Ruca's booking & question what's going on with Jon Moxley.By RNC RADIO

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Weekend Edition: Ban Individual Stock Trading by Members of Congress, Sale of F-35s to Saudi Arabia, and Chris Matthew's book "Lessons from Bobby." 32:37

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In this weekend's episode, three segments from this past week's Washington Journal. First: A discussion with Investigative journalist Dave Levinthal about a new push to ban individual stock trading by Members of Congress – and whether HE thinks it'll finally pass. Then: Brad Bowman of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies takes a closer look at…

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President Trump Meets With New York City Mayor-Elect Mamdani; Rep. Vindman Calls for Release of Transcript of Trump's 2019 Call with Saudi Crown Prince 41:05

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President Trump and incoming New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani met at the White House today…It's their first meeting since the New York city election earlier this month…And it comes after months of public hostility between the two…with the president calling the mayor-elect a communist and even threatening to arrest and deport him…While the mayor-e…

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Trump's Ukraine Plan Sparks Backlash; Collins Probe, Bolton Charges, RFK Vaccine Uproar 7:29

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Trump's Ukraine ultimatum: The president demands Ukraine respond to his 28-point peace plan by Thursday, a proposal angering Republicans, European allies, and Ukrainian officials for giving Russia territory it hasn't even captured. Georgia Senate race rocked: Frontrunner Rep. Mike Collins and his chief of staff are under House Ethics investigation,…

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Former President George W. Bush & former Rep. Liz Cheney give eulogies at former Vice President Dick Cheney's funeral 51:57

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Former President George W. Bush says at the funeral service for his Vice President Dick Cheney that Cheney was "totally devoted to protecting the United States and its interests", while daughter Liz Cheney says her father knew "that bonds of party must always yield to the single bond we share as Americans"; President Donald Trump in online posts ca…

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AI fears hit Wall Street, CIA moves in Venezuela, Walmart signals recession, Epstein files loom 6:57

25d ago6:57

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Wall Street tumbles: The Dow swings more than 1,000 points as AI-driven market fears spark a selloff. Erick breaks down the "circular money" fueling AI deals, why Nvidia's numbers aren't as strong as they look, and the warning signs echoing Enron, WorldCom, and the dot-com bubble. CIA inside Venezuela: New leaks reveal President Trump has authorize…

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Pres. Trump names Saudi Arabia a major non-NATO ally; Senate officially passes bill to release all Epstein investigation files, sends to the President 54:43

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President Donald Trump at a U.S.-Saudi Arabia investment summit announces Saudi Arabia has been named a major non-NATO ally of the United States and visiting Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has encouraged him to help stop the civil war in Sudan; Bill to require the Justice Department to release all documents in the investigation of the late …

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Comey Case in Jeopardy, Missing Economic Data, Fed Panics, and Ukraine Escalates 4:44

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1. Missing Economic Data Creates Turmoil - The Labor Department announces it will not publish October unemployment numbers due to shutdown-related data loss, leaving the Federal Reserve without critical indicators as it debates a December rate cut. 2. Fed Signals Doubt on December Cuts - With inflation still hovering around 3% and missing federal d…