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Congressional Oversight

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Trump FIRES Bondi, CIA's "MK Ultra" History, and "Two Weeks" Spin, with Kiriakou, Davis and Ahmari
Trump AdministrationPam BondiAttorney General
Apr 2, 2026

Trump FIRES Bondi, CIA's "MK Ultra" History, and "Two Weeks" Spin, with Kiriakou, Davis and Ahmari

This episode dissects the political shake-ups in the Trump administration, the escalating Iran conflict, and a former CIA officer's revelations about the agency's covert operations, including the infamous MK Ultra program and pervasive Israeli influence on U.S. foreign policy.

The Megyn Kelly Show
The Megyn Kelly Show
They’re talking about 1 to 2 years in Iran
Iran conflictMilitary draftUS foreign policy
Mar 31, 2026

They’re talking about 1 to 2 years in Iran

David Pakman dissects the escalating Iran conflict, the controversial White House ballroom project, and internal political fractures, arguing that Trump's erratic leadership and self-interest are driving concerning national and international developments.

The David Pakman Show
The David Pakman Show
Trump Needs Approval for This War (w/ Michael O'Hanlon) | Shield of the Republic
US Defense StrategyMilitary HistoryGrand Strategy
Mar 30, 2026

Trump Needs Approval for This War (w/ Michael O'Hanlon) | Shield of the Republic

Michael O'Hanlon dissects the assertive and often contradictory nature of US defense strategy throughout history, from continental expansion to modern challenges in AI and industrial capacity.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes
LIVE: Dem SURPRISE SHADOW HEARING on Trump PLANS!!
Immigration PolicyChild DetentionFamily Separation
Mar 27, 2026

LIVE: Dem SURPRISE SHADOW HEARING on Trump PLANS!!

A 'shadow hearing' led by Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal and expert witnesses details the alleged cruelty and systemic abuses of the Trump administration's immigration policies, focusing on their devastating impact on children and families.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
'UNLEASH HELL': Trump THREATENS Iran As Peace Talks REJECTED
US-Iran ConflictGeopoliticsMilitary Strategy
Mar 26, 2026

'UNLEASH HELL': Trump THREATENS Iran As Peace Talks REJECTED

Trump's administration threatens Iran with 'unleash hell' rhetoric while falsely claiming negotiations, as Iran defiantly rejects US terms and demonstrates significant military capability, forcing US troops to operate remotely from civilian locations.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
TOP Trump Official FALLS APART under CROSS EXAM on WAR!!
National SecurityArms ControlNuclear Proliferation
Mar 26, 2026

TOP Trump Official FALLS APART under CROSS EXAM on WAR!!

A top Trump State Department official, Thomas Dano, faced intense cross-examination in Congress, evading critical questions on Israel's nuclear capabilities, Russia's war crimes, US arms transfers, and potential nuclear testing.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
BREAKING: Epstein files update ROCKS Pam Bondi
Epstein filesPam BondiPrince Andrew
Mar 26, 2026

BREAKING: Epstein files update ROCKS Pam Bondi

The UK's Metropolitan Police are pursuing Epstein files, highlighting US government inaction, while inconsistencies emerge from Epstein's accountant regarding a settlement involving Donald Trump, amidst broader political maneuvering impacting public attention and upcoming elections.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
LIVE: MAGA gets UNCOVERED as Trump STOLEN DOCS Scandal RESURFACES
GeopoliticsUS Foreign PolicyIran Conflict
Mar 25, 2026

LIVE: MAGA gets UNCOVERED as Trump STOLEN DOCS Scandal RESURFACES

The hosts dissect the escalating 'Trump's Iran war,' revealing contradictory White House messaging, alleged financial motives behind Trump's document retention, and deep infighting within the MAGA movement over these crises.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
Trump BEGS For HUMILIATING CEASEFIRE With Iran
US-Iran RelationsGeopoliticsMilitary Conflict
Mar 25, 2026

Trump BEGS For HUMILIATING CEASEFIRE With Iran

As US-Iran tensions escalate, the hosts dissect Trump's contradictory public statements on a potential ceasefire, expose the dubious nature of peace proposals, and reveal critical military and political developments that signal a deepening conflict.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
BREAKING: Trump gets NIGHTMARE news, puts PRESIDENCY at risk
US PoliticsInflationMiddle East Conflict
Mar 22, 2026

BREAKING: Trump gets NIGHTMARE news, puts PRESIDENCY at risk

A new inflation surge and an escalating Middle East conflict, directly attributed to Donald Trump's policies, are creating significant economic pain for Americans and jeopardizing his political standing, mirroring issues that previously challenged Joe Biden's presidency.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
“Inherent contempt power!” Bondi gets news she feared
TSA fundingDepartment of Homeland SecurityICE
Mar 20, 2026

“Inherent contempt power!” Bondi gets news she feared

Democratic Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries criticizes Republican tactics on TSA funding, the Iran war, and Pam Bondi's evasion of an Epstein-related subpoena, highlighting potential future use of Congress's inherent contempt powers.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
Trump makes SHOCK announcement as he LOSES CONTROL of war
US Foreign PolicyIran WarInternational Relations
Mar 19, 2026

Trump makes SHOCK announcement as he LOSES CONTROL of war

This episode critically analyzes the Trump administration's foreign policy missteps in the Iran war, the resulting domestic political and economic fallout, and ongoing legal challenges to unchecked executive power.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
LIVE: DEM SENATORS ADDRESS UNLAWFUL WAR!!
War Powers ResolutionConstitutional LawExecutive Overreach
Mar 18, 2026

LIVE: DEM SENATORS ADDRESS UNLAWFUL WAR!!

Democratic Senators, joined by VoteVets, forcefully condemn the administration's 'unlawful war' in Iran, citing constitutional overreach, devastating human and economic costs, and a deliberate lack of transparency and congressional oversight.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
Trump’s Counterterrorism Chief Resigns over Iran War, Criticizes “Pressure from Israel”
US foreign policyIran warIsrael lobby
Mar 18, 2026

Trump’s Counterterrorism Chief Resigns over Iran War, Criticizes “Pressure from Israel”

Joe Kent, Trump's National Counterterrorism Center Director, resigned over the Iran war, stating it was driven by Israeli pressure, exposing a significant rift within the MAGA movement on US-Israel policy.

Democracy Now
Democracy Now
Jamie Raskin drops LEGAL BOMB on top Trump official
Political AccountabilityCongressional OversightPerjury
Mar 17, 2026

Jamie Raskin drops LEGAL BOMB on top Trump official

Congressman Jamie Raskin details a criminal referral against a former Trump official for lying under oath and explores Congress's inherent powers to enforce accountability when the DOJ fails.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
Prosecutor drops BOMB on Pam Bondi amid Epstein coverup
Legal AccountabilityPam BondiEpstein Files
Mar 15, 2026

Prosecutor drops BOMB on Pam Bondi amid Epstein coverup

Legal analysts detail a potential, unprecedented pathway for Congress to hold Pam Bondi accountable for allegedly lying to Congress and obstructing justice regarding the Epstein files, even if the Department of Justice is conflicted.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
Trump UNRAVELS with INSANE new update
Donald TrumpOil PricesGas Prices
Mar 13, 2026

Trump UNRAVELS with INSANE new update

Congressman Jared Moskowitz critiques Donald Trump's recent statements on high oil prices, housing costs, and his alleged attempts to undermine democratic processes, arguing these positions will fail to resonate with American voters.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
“Blockbuster!” Explosive update against Trump on Epstein files
Jeffrey EpsteinZorro RanchTrump Administration
Mar 12, 2026

“Blockbuster!” Explosive update against Trump on Epstein files

A new revelation from Representative Comer indicates the Trump Department of Justice instructed New Mexico law enforcement to halt an investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's Zorro Ranch in 2019, raising questions about potential cover-ups amidst ongoing searches and unreleased Epstein files.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
LIVE: BREAKING Legal News + SHOCK Election Results | Legal AF
Foreign PolicyWar in IranUS Economy
Mar 12, 2026

LIVE: BREAKING Legal News + SHOCK Election Results | Legal AF

The hosts dissect the current administration's foreign policy failures in Iran, the domestic political landscape showing Democratic gains, and the ongoing legal battles surrounding voter suppression and the Epstein scandal.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
John Mearsheimer: US LOSING War With Iran
US-Iran conflictForeign policyGeopolitics
Mar 11, 2026

John Mearsheimer: US LOSING War With Iran

John Mearsheimer and US Senators reveal the US is losing its conflict with Iran, lacks clear objectives beyond 'nation destruction,' and is on a path to endless war with potential ground troops and Russian/Chinese involvement.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
MAGA and Republicans TURN ON Trump Over War with Iran
Iran WarUS Foreign PolicyPolitical Commentary
Mar 10, 2026

MAGA and Republicans TURN ON Trump Over War with Iran

The hosts dissect the Trump administration's chaotic Iran war, exposing its economic fallout, propaganda, and the surprising backlash from his own base, alongside domestic abuses by DHS.

Pod Save America
Pod Save America
Top U.S. & World Headlines — March 9, 2026
US-Iran WarIsrael-Iran ConflictMiddle East Geopolitics
Mar 9, 2026

Top U.S. & World Headlines — March 9, 2026

The US and Israel continue extensive bombing campaigns across Iran, leading to widespread civilian casualties, environmental damage, and escalating regional conflicts, while global oil prices surge and the US economy faces job losses.

Democracy Now
Democracy Now
LIVE: Trump’s REAL MOTIVE for WAR REVEALED by Nat Sec Expert | The Weekend Show
US-Iran WarDonald TrumpNational Security
Mar 9, 2026

LIVE: Trump’s REAL MOTIVE for WAR REVEALED by Nat Sec Expert | The Weekend Show

A national security expert and former senior government official details how Trump initiated a war with Iran without a clear plan, driven by personal narrative and external influences, leading to global instability and exposing a 'gutting of competency' within US federal agencies.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
Trump Started a War. Congress Just Watched. (w/ Tess Bridgeman) | Illegal News
US foreign policyWar powersConstitutional law
Mar 7, 2026

Trump Started a War. Congress Just Watched. (w/ Tess Bridgeman) | Illegal News

An expert in international law and national security policy dissects the legal and constitutional violations of the Trump administration's unilateral military actions against Iran, highlighting Congress's failure to assert its war-making authority.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes
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