The Joe Pags Show

Joe Pags calls out reporters for throwing nonstop slanted questions at President Trump as he heads to China for talks with President Xi, saying legacy media can’t help themselves. Then, Pete Hegseth testifies on the proposed 2026 military budget and lays out why the administration says the spending is critical for readiness and national security. Pags also breaks down the War Powers Resolution and why it absolutely is law, despite confusion surrounding it. Plus, outrage grows over actions by Virginia Democrats, with Pags asking what the reaction would be if Republicans tried the exact same thing.
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Kash Patel and Senator Chris Van Hollen go head-to-head in a fiery exchange Joe Pags says you absolutely need to hear. Pags breaks down why he believes the left is trying to paint Kash in a certain light and what’s really behind the attacks. Then, Obama makes a surprise appearance in Austin with James Talarico and Gina Hinojosa on Taco Tuesday, and Pags says the timing — just weeks before the election — is no coincidence. Plus, Dr. Ben Carson joins for a powerful conversation on the political climate, infighting on both sides, and why he says the Founding Fathers would be horrified by what’s happening in America today.
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DOJ warns media outlets over classified leaks after details emerged about the missing — now rescued — pilot, and Todd Blanche unloads on reporters over the coverage. Joe Pags digs into the real question: do journalists have the right to report classified information if they get it? He also revisits the Ashley Biden diary situation and praises James O’Keefe for showing restraint despite still being raided by the FBI. Then, a stunning reversal as former DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas reportedly admits regrets over Biden-era immigration policy after years of claiming the border was secure. Plus, Heritage Foundation foreign policy expert Andrew Harding joins to break down Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, and why President Trump’s trip to China could shape what happens next globally.
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Senator Mark Kelly is under fire after discussing U.S. weapons stockpiles on national television following a Pentagon briefing, with Pete Hegseth saying the Pentagon will review whether classified information was improperly disclosed. Joe Pags breaks down what Kelly actually said, what was already public, and why he believes legacy media is twisting the story. He also sounds off on Kelly’s recent trajectory and questions whether the senator is crossing a line. Plus, the latest update from President Trump on Iran as tensions in the region continue to evolve.
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Victor Wembanyama gets ejected after a massive flagrant foul just weeks after publicly making the case for MVP, and Joe Pags says it’s not a good look — arguing great players should let fans and performance do the talking. Then, Daniel Turner of Power The Future joins to break down the Strait of Hormuz, whether it’s truly open or closed, and why that matters so much for oil prices and the American economy. They also dive into nuclear energy, clean coal, California’s energy policies, and why the U.S. economy still runs on oil whether politicians admit it or not.
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