The Trey Gowdy Podcast

Does the President have the power to pay federal workers during a shutdown? Trey dissects the limits of executive power and law. He also answers the common question of whether he would ever serve as U.S. Attorney General and follows up on his critique of UConn coach Geno Auriemma’s behavior following the South Carolina Gamecocks' recent NCAA Final Four victory.

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Trey weighs in on the importance of U.S. intelligence operations following a high-stakes rescue of a downed U.S. airman in Iran, emphasizing the years of preparation behind missions that unfold in moments. He also lives into the ongoing debate over surveillance and accountability, arguing that strong leadership ultimately safeguards against abuse. Plus, Trey calls out a lack of sportsmanship from UConn head women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma following their loss to the South Carolina Women's Basketball team in the final four of the NCAA tournament. 
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Can an Executive Order overturn the 14th Amendment? Trey analyzes the birthright citizenship case currently before the Supreme Court and why the headlines are getting it wrong. He also answers questions on the legal hurdles surrounding sanctuary cities, the necessity of following laws even when you disagree with them, and the reason behind the current lack of consequences for non-compliance.

Plus, a look at Coach Shane Beamer’s "diamond in the rough" this recruiting season and the University of South Carolina Women's Basketball team's exciting March Madness run.

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Arthur Brooks, New York Times best-selling author and Parker Gilbert Montgomery Professor at Harvard University, joins Trey to reveal the science-backed formula for a meaningful life from his new book, The Meaning of Your Life.

In an era of loneliness and digital distraction, Arthur explains why our brains are "wired" for unhappiness and how to "detox" from the technology that’s stealing our joy. From the "left-brain" trap of social media to the four idols that never satisfy, he provides a practical six-month roadmap to reclaiming your life.

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Trey reminisces on the rocky college experience that nearly derailed his academic career— and the unexpected role Dr. Kevin Gilliland played in turning things around. He also answers a listener question on Congress's role in legislative oversight.

Plus, Trey and Mary Langston swap picks for their all-time favorite sports coaches.

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