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Miranda Devine of the New York Post and host of the Podcast One podcast joins Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and RCP contributor Richard Porter to discuss her exclusive interview yesterday with President Donald Trump, the nomination of Todd Blanche for Attorney General, and reaction to the naming of Bill Pulte as Acting Director of National Intelligence. Then, Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Richard Porter discuss yesterday’s contentious Congressional hearings that featured two Trump cabinet members: Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent and Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Next, they discuss today’s reports that former national security advisor John Bolton has agreed to plead guilty to a federal charge concerning his handling of classified material. And finally, Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner of Maine cuts short his visit to DC, where he met with Democratic senators. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon and RCP Senior Elections Analyst Sean Trende discuss last night’s primary results from California, Iowa and New Jersey and look ahead to the effect congressional redistricting will have on the 2026 midterms. Then, they discuss Sen. Bernie Sanders' (D-VT) proposal for a sovereign wealth fund that would take ownership of half the stock in major American AI firms. Also, they chat about President Trump signing an executive order that's designed to make AI companies submit new models for government review, and AI firms pouring money into house elections supporting candidates of both parties who favor federal over state regulation of the industry. Next, they discuss last night’s firing of long-time correspondent Scott Pelley from the CBS News program “Sixty Minutes.” And finally, they talk about the White House Correspondents Dinner which is rescheduled for July 24th and this time President Trump says he will attend. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon and RCP National Political Correspondent Susan Crabtree discuss today’s California primaries. Then, they talk about the tension at the CBS News program “Sixty Minutes” between veteran correspondent Scot Pelley and CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss over her choice of Nick Bilton as Executive Producer for the long-running news program. Also, today is the official publication date for former First Lady Jill Biden’s book on her time in the White House. Next, they discuss today’s announcement from the White House that Bill Pulte has been named as the acting Director of National Intelligence. Pulte will also remain in his job as head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency. And finally, they discuss police body cam footage that was released yesterday from the murder of Henry Nowak, an 18-year-old student in the UK who was killed by a Sikh in Southampton who used a ceremonial knife to stab Nowak at least five times. Nowak bled to death shortly after being handcuffed by the police, who believed Nowak was the attacker. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss reports that Democratic Senate Candidate for Maine Graham Platner’s wife told a senior campaign aide that Platner had sent sexually explicit messages to women during their marriage. Also, an ICE facility in Newark, NJ has been the subject of increasingly violent protests. Then, RCP White House correspondent Carolina Lumetta joins the guys to discuss the fate of the Freedom 250 concert series on the national mall, following announcements by most of the musical acts booked for the event that they would not perform. Also, a judge orders the President’s name be removed from the Kennedy Center and Democratic Senate Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) promises an all-out effort to kill the $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund". Then finally, they look forward to tomorrow’s California primaries, and a candidate named Dan Sullivan has entered into the race for Senate in Alaska, facing off against the incumbent Republican Senator whose name he shares, Dan Sullivan (R-AK). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss the latest polling in advance of next Tuesday’s California primaries for governor and Los Angeles mayor. Also a look at last night’s Democratic debate for the U.S. Senate nomination in Michigan. Then, Author Blake Ashby joins the guys to discuss his new book, "Socialism and the Democratic Party: The Case for a Return to Moderated Capitalism". Then they discuss how a CIA employee was able to take home $40M worth of gold bars. Next, they talk about the Trump administration proposing a $250 bill featuring the President’s likeness. And finally the guys deliver their “You Cannot Be Serious” stories for the week. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss former First Lady Jill Biden’s recent remarks about President Joe Biden’s performance during the June, 2024 presidential debate, and new data from Emerson College Polling on the 2028 presidential race. Then, Documentary filmmaker Hannah Puder joins the guys to discuss her new short film “Operation Arnon,” which tells the story of a rescue mission to free four Israeli hostages held by Hamas after the October 7th attack. And lastly, they discuss New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s new housing plan, and a new Washington Post article examines the effect Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs may have on the brain. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss yesterday’s Texas Senate Republican primary between incumbent Sen. John Cornyn and challenger State Attorney General Ken Paxton, which Paxton handily won. Also, a look at Graham Platner’s Senate campaign in Maine. Then, RCP contributor Greg Orman, author of A Declaration of Independents, joins the guys to discuss his latest RCP article on how news of the Justice Department’s “Anti-Weaponization” fund will play with independent voters in the midterms. Next, they discuss reaction to Pope Leo’s encyclical on artificial intelligence, including Vice President JD Vance’s comments that he found the document “profound.” And finally, they look at the construction of a $60 million temporary arena on the White House grounds for a June 14th UFC match to celebrate the 250thanniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Andrew Walworth, Carl Cannon and RCP contributor Richard Porter discuss today’s Texas Senate Republican primary between incumbent Sen. John Cornyn and challenger State Attorney General Ken Paxton. They also take a look at the proposed Department of Justice “anti-weaponization” fund established as part of a settlement between the IRS and President Trump that would compensate victims of lawfare, and efforts in Congress to block it. Then, Retired Air Force General John Teichert joins the guys to discuss the latest on the Iran War, including ongoing ceasefire negotiations and Monday’s U.S. bombing of Iranian targets near the Straits of Hormuz. Next, they discuss the Congressional Black Caucus and NAACP which are lobbying Black collegiate athletes to boycott SEC schools in protest of congressional redistricting. And finally, they talk about this weekend’s Enhanced Games in Las Vegas featured athletes performing without strictures on doping. Only one world record was broken. Was it a bust or is this the future of competitive sports? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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