President Trump and California Governor Gavin Newsom are engaging in a turf war over citizen unrest on the streets of Los Angeles. Meanwhile, Elon Musk and President Trump's online quarrel continues. Longtime Republican operative and former President of the Senate Leadership Fund Steven Law examines the breakup and explains why he who has the votes has the upper hand.
Steven also analyzes President Trump's governing skills, which have evolved since his first term in office.
I Wish Someone Had Told Me: Dana and Steven evaluate America's K-12 education system and how this quiet, devastating crisis will most likely affect the country's future.
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Everything Old Is New Again
While President Trump's tariff strategy remains at the forefront of his agenda, the 'big, beautiful bill' heads to the Senate, with Republicans hoping to pass the President's reconciliation plan by July 4th. Barry Jackson, Former Chief of Staff to House Speaker John Boehner and Senior Advisor to President George W. Bush, discusses the President's agenda. He explains why President Trump's biggest challenge is not his policies but his style; however, voters are giving him grace to complete his plan.
Meanwhile, Dana and Barry highlight the changing dynamics of major world conflicts, including the war between Russia and Ukraine. Barry points out why technology and AI will play a major role in the future of foreign affairs and in transforming society on American soil.
I Wish Someone Had Told Me: A new poll shows that the Democratic Party remains in turmoil, but will a rising Democratic star be the one to shift the scales?
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It Is A Guessing Game
As President Trump continues to battle with federal court judges, the Supreme Court will intervene on a few of his legal challenges. Host of Sunday Night in America with Trey Gowdy and The Trey Gowdy Podcast, Trey Gowdy addresses the uncertainty of whether the Supreme Court will clear the President's path or stop his agenda in its tracks.
Trey also explains why Congress is to blame for some of these disputes.
Last week, the President's "big, beautiful bill" passed through the House; as it heads to the Senate, Trey explains the challenges ahead as the fiscal fight continues.
I Wish Someone Had Told Me: Trey discusses his concern about the safety and independence of federal judges.
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The Cover-Up Is Always Worse Than The Crime
On Sunday, former President Biden announced he had been diagnosed with an 'aggressive form' of prostate cancer. The news comes on the heels of the Trump administration's release of audio that suggests the possible weakness of President Biden’s cognitive ability during his time in office. Co-founder of South and Hill Strategies, Colin Reed, points out why this news didn't shock Washington or American voters.
Dana and Colin discuss the outcome of President Trump's trip to the Middle East and the GOP's effort to pass President Trump's "One Big, Beautiful Bill" through Congress. They highlight its importance as the vehicle that contains everything the President promised to fix in his 2024 Presidential Campaign.
I Wish Someone Had Told Me: Colin discusses the upcoming Republican primary race in Texas, which could become expensive and competitive.
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All Gas, No Breaks
President Trump embarks on the first major international trip of his second term this week. Ahead of the trip, the U.S. held trade negotiations with China, which the President announced will result in a 90-day pause on their tariffs. Over the weekend, President Trump also announced an executive order potentially slashing prescription drug prices.
Former GOP strategist and host of "The Rich Zeoli Show," Rich Zeoli, covers the Democratic party's challenges and delves into the upcoming New Jersey gubernatorial race. Dana and Rich also examine how the President's "big, beautiful bill" will unfold in Congress.
I Wish Someone Had Told Me: Where do Democrats and Republicans dine on Capitol Hill?
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Dana Perino cuts through the spin, talking to some of the most knowledgeable voices inside and outside of the Beltway Each week, Dana speaks with columnists, advisors, pollsters, and political strategists to discuss the latest headlines out of the political world. As Dana’s politically savvy and informed guests prepare her, and you, for the week ahead in the news. New episodes are available every Monday.
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