The Chad Hartman Show

Bloomington Police Chief Booker Hodges joins Chad to talk about the disturbing things he's seen done by ICE agents in Minnesota, activity of protestors, and what he sees as the reason for the surge of federal agents in the state.

Representative Zack Stephenson joins Chad to talk about ICE activity in Minnesota, the fatal shooting of Renee Good, resignations within the US Attorney's office, and his feelings about Governor Walz backing down from his reelection bid.

What's your favorite Minnesota spot to attend a live event? Chad opens the show with that discussion after he spent the evening at Williams Arena. Plus, Rena Sarigianopoulos joins us on topics both serious and nonsense.

Our friend Rena Sarigianopoulos from KARE-11 joins to share her sadness about the division and hate she sees in politics, on social media, and in other places that was amplified after the Renee Good shooting.

Chad shares about his night taking in a Gopher basketball game at Williams Arena and we discuss our favorite places in the state to attend an event.

The show begins with Chad reacting to today's breaking news of former acting US Attorney Joe Thompson and other prosecutors within that office leaving their jobs today. We also have plenty on immigration and ICE, including an interview with MN Reformer reporter Madison McVan about her experience on a ride-along with ICE disruptors. Plus, there's still some fun as we normally have on a Tuesday with Ask Adam Anything and Jamie Yuccas.

How long will ICE supporters put up with our state as it is right now with the surge of ICE officers? Chad tackles that question and hears from listeners sharing their opinions before our weekly chat with Jamie Yuccas from LA.

Which A-list celebrity did Jamie Yuccas spot on the beach over the weekend and how important are the Golden Globes in Los Angeles? We got into those topics and more today as Jamie joined in her usual Tuesday spot.

Chad asks how long ICE supporters are willing to see Minnesota in the way it is now as long as ICE is doing their work and hears from listeners with their opinions.

Minnesota Reformer reporter Madison McVan joins Chad to share about her experience riding along with ICE disruptors in Minneapolis and the overall story of immigration in Minnesota that she's covered for multiple years. Later, Chad continues the conversation about ICE disruptors and if legal or ethical lines are being crossed while protesting.

Chad talks about the tactics protestors and ICE disruptors are using and whether or not he believes lines are being crossed in certain situations.

Minnesota Reformer reporter Madison McVan joins Chad to talk about her experience following the immigration story in Minnesota for multiple years and her recent experience riding along with two ICE disruptors.

Chad opens the show with talk about Joe Thompson and other prosecutors resigning from the US Attorney's office before we get lighter with Adam Carter and Ask Adam Anything.

Adam Carter joins us for another Q&A session with Ask Adam Anything!

Joe Thompson and other senior prosecutors at the US Attorney's office stepped down today. Chad opens the show talking about Thompson's resignation and what it says about the DOJ decisions regarding the fatal shooting of Renee Good.

The conversation about ICE and their increasing presence in Minnesota dominates much of the show. We also have a great sports conversation with Chip Scoggins and Susie Jones shares the tawdry details about her dream last night involving Chad during a wonderful Overrated, Underrated or Properly Rated.

Susie's tawdry dream involving Chad steals the show during Overrated, Underrated or Properly Rated before we wade back into the ICE conversation and Jason DeRusha joins the show.

If Governor Walz were to step down from his role, would that cause President Trump and DHS to pull ICE officers out of Minnesota?

Chip Scoggins joins us for two segments of sports conversation before we dive back into the conversation about ICE and the decision to bring even more of their officers to Minnesota.

Susie Jones joins us for Overrated, Underrated or Properly Rated and shares the details of her dirty dream last night involving Chad.

Chad jumps back into the story of ICE in the Twin Cities area, an increase in officers coming to the area, and much more on the topic.

Star Tribune sports columnist Chip Scoggins makes his weekly visit on sports, talking this time about a fabulous weekend of playoff football in the NFL, an excellent comeback win for the Wolves over the Spurs last night and more.

Chad opens the week talking about another group of hundreds of ICE officers reportedly coming to Minnesota, how and when this will end, and much more with Adam Carter hanging around and plenty of input from calls and texts.

The discussion about ICE, their tactics in Minnesota, and how long the huge influx of ICE officers in the state continues with Chad and several excellent calls and texts.

Chad opens the show with Adam Carter sticking around and talk centered around one question. How and when does the ICE surge in Minnesota end?

This week, we've got some expert insight on whether we can make it back to moon by 2028, a marriage proposal attempt that turned into something straight out of a sitcom, and some stories about sandwiches. With dispatches from the Dana & Parks show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, Tommy Tucker out of WWL in New Orleans, WWJ Newsradio in Detroit, The Dave Glover Show out of KMOX in St. Louis and the Adam & Jordana Show out of WCCO in the Twin Cities.

It is Friday, we begin the show talking about the latest in the ongoing investigation with the ICE situation in Minneapolis and the greater Twin Cities area including the shooting of Renee Good on Wednesday in Minneapolis! Sheletta shares her reaction to this week's tragedy, Rochelle Olson chimes in on the BCA not being involved and the week that has been for Governor Tim Walz, Matthew Coller talks purple and playoffs and then former St. Cloud Police Chief Blair Anderson joins Chad to share his thoughts on the latest developments and videos released!

Although the Vikings are not in the mix, still plenty of football to chat about with our friend Purple Insider Matthew Coller on Brian Flores future, QB situations and WIld Card weekend! Then we pivot and talk to former St. Cloud Police Chief Blair Anderson given the new footage released from Wednesday's ICE incident and get his reaction to that and the role or lack there of the BCA plays in this investigation.

A new video has surfaced of the incident involving Renee Good and ICE from Wednesday where you see some different aspects so we called upon former Saint Cloud Police Chief Blair Anderson who gives us his initial thoughts and reaction to the newer footage released, BCA not being allowed to be involved and much more!

The biggest domino the Vikings are waiting to see fall (or not) is Brian Flores - is he staying or going? That, the future of the Vikings quarterback situation, Wild Card weekend and more with the Purple Insider Matthew Coller!

Some light hearted fun with our friend Sheletta Brundidge this hour and then we give her the floor to react to the ICE tragedy Wednesday and then get the latest thoughts from Rochelle Olson with the Star Tribune!

More jeers than cheers this time of the week with our friend Rochelle Olson with the Star Tribune who shares her reaction to Ellison and Moriarty's press conference, Walz handling of this week's events, stepping away from the race and what led him to this decision.

We had to check in with Sheletta on the latest on the dating scene, we dive into age discrepancies when it comes to dating such as Tom Brady-Alex Earle, "choremancing"! We then get in to the big story of the day with Sheletta and get her thoughts on the killing of Renee Good and the falling out of this situation overall with ICE in Minneapolis!

After hearing Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty and Attorney General Keith Ellison at the press conference - we spend this first hour reiterating that the BCA needs to partake in this investigation of ICE and the tragic events of Wednesday in Minneapolis and the ongoing involvement in Minnesota and get your reaction through texts and calls this first hour!

Right off the bat we discuss why there needs to be all parties involved in the investigation into ICE, the events of Wednesday, and the constant issue civilians in this state face when it comes to ICE activity!

Much of the show is again dedicated to the fatal shooting of Renee Good by and ICE officer yesterday and today's announcement that the FBI will handle the investigation of the incident without assistance from the Minnesota BCA. Great guest join on the topics including attorney and gubernatorial candidate Chris Madel, former US Attorney Tom Heffelfinger, and former Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman.

Former Hennepin Country Attorney Mike Freeman joins to talk about his disappointment in the federal government blocking the Minnesota BCA from access to their investigation into the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE officer. Freeman also tells us he believes ICE should leave the state. Later, we have some fun and also dip into politics with Jason DeRusha.

Jason DeRusha joins Chad to get ripped during a special appearance from the Am I Wrong? committee and dive into his opinions on the relationship between Governor Walz and President Trump.

Former Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman expresses his displeasure with the federal government blocking the Minnesota BCA from the fatal Renee Good shooting investigation and calls for ICE to leave Minnesota.

Former US Attorney Tom Heffelfinger calls the decision by the federal government to leave the ICE shooting solely in the hands of the FBI 'disgusting.' Chad speaks with Tom and reacts with many listeners to the interview and decisions on the shooting investigation.

Chad and several listeners react and offer opinions on Tom Heffelfinger's comments and the ICE shooting of Renee Good.

Former US Attorney Tom Heffelfinger is very direct with Chad reacting with disgust to the decision from the federal government to leave the investigation into the ICE shooting of Renee Good in the hands of the FBI while allowing no access for the Minnesota BCA.