DHS shutdown
Discover key takeaways from 23 podcast episodes about this topic.
Trump World ROCKED by EMBARRASSING Scandal
Donald Trump's administration faces a cascade of self-inflicted wounds, from an incoherent Iran war address and a politically motivated Attorney General firing to unconstitutional executive orders and a bizarre military scandal involving Kid Rock.
Even Megyn Kelly Calls Trump’s Presidency a “Five-Alarm Fire” (w/ Bill Kristol) | Bulwark Podcast
Tim Miller and Bill Kristol dissect the escalating Iran conflict, the DHS shutdown, and the severe economic repercussions, framing the Trump administration's actions as a 'five-alarm fire' due to congressional inaction and presidential disengagement.
Host Shocked as Rubio Makes Him Regret Asking This Question
Dave Rubin dissects the current political landscape, from Trump's firm stance on Iran and the DHS shutdown to alleged Democratic hypocrisy and widespread fraud, arguing that a 'Trump derangement syndrome' drives much of the opposition's 'insane' policies.
This is not how wealthy countries are supposed to behave
The host dissects the Trump administration's strategy of 'sacrifice by others,' its attempts to control information, and its reliance on spectacle over substance, revealing a pattern of dysfunction and disregard for democratic norms.
Trump Hits RECORD LOW in Devastating New Poll
As Trump's approval ratings plummet to record lows amid a perceived disinterest in the ongoing Iran war and rising economic costs, Democrats see a historic opportunity in the upcoming midterm elections, despite internal challenges like California's chaotic gubernatorial primary.
No Kings Might Be Bigger than Anyone Expected
The 'No Kings' movement has mobilized millions across thousands of protests, aiming to prevent authoritarian power consolidation through organized non-violent resistance and sustained community engagement.
LIVE: Senate SAVE America Act Debate
Senators clash over the ongoing DHS shutdown, the Save America Act's voter ID requirements, the economic fallout of the 'war in Iran,' and a controversial VA abortion policy, revealing deep partisan divides on national security, election integrity, and veteran care.
Dave Smith MAULS Adam Sosnick!! Iran Keeps TROLLING Trump. Hegseth Goes PSYCHO!!
The Young Turks expose the Trump administration's chaotic foreign policy in Iran and Cuba, declining public support, and the absurdity of its domestic political maneuvers, all while Democrats gain ground in local elections.
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.
Bill O’Reilly Reveals How the Iran War Ends & It’s Not What You Think
Dave Rubin analyzes the swift conclusion of the 'Iran War' under Trump, detailing the terms of the deal and criticizing Democratic obstruction on domestic issues like DHS funding and sanctuary cities.
Airport CHAOS: Crashes, LONG LINES, ICE Agents
American airports experienced severe chaos due to a DHS shutdown, leading to TSA agent call-outs, massive lines, and a fatal Air Canada collision, all exacerbated by political gridlock and controversial ICE deployments.
Trump’s Story on the Iran War Changed 5 Times in 48 Hours (w/ Bill Kristol) | The Bulwark Podcast
The hosts dissect the Trump administration's chaotic and contradictory handling of the Iran conflict and the DHS shutdown, arguing it led to economic instability and exposed a dangerous level of incompetence and political opportunism.
Trump EXTENDS Iran Ultimatum + DHS Shutdown Causes TSA CHAOS | PBD #764
This episode dissects President Trump's strategic use of ultimatums and market manipulation regarding Iran, the political motivations behind the DHS shutdown causing TSA chaos, and the economic fallout of Massachusetts' millionaire tax, alongside a controversial discussion on Robert Mueller's death and new details from an Epstein island architect.
Trump drops BOMB on Democrats amid DHS Shutdown update
Amidst a DHS shutdown, Trump threatens to deploy ICE to airports, Elon Musk offers to pay TSA salaries, and the host alleges Democrats are weaponizing the justice system against political opponents while Iran's underground missile capabilities are revealed.
Top U.S. & World Headlines — March 18, 2026
A rapidly escalating conflict between Israel and Iran has triggered global economic instability and a humanitarian crisis, while domestic US issues include a DHS shutdown, controversial foreign aid policies, and political primaries.
JD Vance Knows the Iran War Is a Disaster—But Can’t Say It (w/ Tom Nichols) | The Bulwark Podcast
This episode dissects the Trump administration's chaotic and ill-conceived Iran war, highlighting its strategic blunders, economic fallout, and the dangerous lack of competent leadership and internal dissent.
Trump Threatens To GO NUCLEAR On WEAK Republican Leader For REFUSING To Pass SAVE ACT!
Donald Trump is threatening to halt all legislative activity, including funding the Department of Homeland Security, until Senate Republicans pass the SAVE Act, a bill requiring voter ID and proof of citizenship, but Senate Leader John Thune claims there aren't enough votes to overcome a filibuster or change Senate rules.
‘Shark Tank’ Legend Notices Something in Iran War Others Refuse to See
Dave Rubin, joined by insights from Kevin O'Leary and Bill O'Reilly, argues the ongoing Iran conflict is a strategic move by Trump to secure global energy and reorder the Middle East, while simultaneously criticizing Democratic efforts to undermine election integrity and national security, driving productive citizens from blue states.
Sarah Longwell: No One Should Trust this Government | The Bulwark Podcast
The hosts argue that Trump's nihilism and isolation from reality are driving a poorly conceived war with Iran, leading to economic pain and eroding public trust, while also reshaping voter perceptions of US foreign policy and Israel.
Top U.S. & World Headlines — February 16, 2026
This report details escalating US-Iran tensions, ongoing Israeli-Palestinian violence, controversial US immigration policies, and the use of AI in military operations, alongside domestic political and health agency controversies.
DHS Shutdown Imminent | David Dayen | TMR
David Dayen reveals Democrats' strategic offer to fund DHS while defunding ICE, exposes APAC's covert election influence, details the dismantling of federal antitrust enforcement, and frames sports as a critical lens for understanding broader economic inequality and corruption.
Top Trump Official MELTS DOWN in UNHINGED Epstein Hearing
Attorney General Pam Bondi's unhinged testimony on the Epstein files and the Trump administration's attempts to indict members of Congress expose a system protecting elites and weaponizing justice, while a DHS shutdown looms over ICE's unchecked power.
DHS Shutdown; Trump’s Climate Catastrophe w/ David Dayen | MR Live
This episode exposes how political maneuvering and unchecked corporate power undermine climate action, democratic processes, and fair play in sports, highlighting a systemic failure of accountability across multiple sectors.