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On "Forbes Newsroom," Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) discussed the possibility of a government shutdown, why she says Democrats are totally to blame, and her message to those whose paychecks are immediately effected by a shutdown.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
On "Forbes Newsroom," Paul Auslander, Paul Auslander, President of SeaBridge Private Wealth (A Division of SeaBridge Investment Advisors), discussed the stock market and pocketbook implications of a government shutdown, should lawmakers fail to meet the upcoming deadline to fund the governmenSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Criminal defense attorney Phil Harvey joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss the charges and case against Tyler Robinson, the man accused of fatally shooting conservative activist and Turning Point USA cofounder Charlie Kirk.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Adam Goodman, GOP strategist and partner at Ballard Partners, joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the effect it will have on the political landscape, and the epidemic of political violence in the United States.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Retired Rear Admiral Mark Montgomery, senior director of the Center on Cyber and Technology Innovation at the FDD, joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss Israel launching a ground offensive into Gaza, as well as the continued war between Russia and Ukraine.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Healthcare attorney Harry Nelson joined Forbes senior editor Maggie McGrath to talk about Thursday's Senate hearing with HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr and the U.S.'s preparedness for flu and RSV season.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Congressman Mike Levin (D-CA) joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss his support of the Restore Trust in Congress Act, which would ban members of Congress from trading stocks. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
On "Forbes Newsroom," Ilya Somin, a legal scholar and attorney, discussed his and the Liberty Justice Center's lawsuit against the Trump Administration, which argues the tariffs invoked using IEEPA are illegal, as well as the recent ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, which found most of the levies are illegal. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
FBI special agent Robert Hilland was a self-described no-nonsense, follow the facts guy. Exactly the last type of person that you would expect to consult with a psychic. But after reaching a dead end on a case that consumed his life, a skeptical Hilland turned to psychic medium John Edward. A life-changing meeting led to a 25-year working and personal relationship between the FBI agent and psychic. As Hilland consulted with Edward, supernatural forces, paired with the FBI agent's sharp gut instincts, served as guiding lights in a variety of cases. Joining “Forbes True Crime” is former special agent Robert Hilland, co-author of “Chasing Evil,” a book he wrote with John Edward about their unlikely story.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
On "Forbes Newsroom," Matt Taglia, senior director of Emerson College Polling, discussed a new Emerson poll on President Trump's approval rating, the 2026 midterms and the 2028 presidential election.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Earlier this week, the White House announced it fired Dr. Susan Monarez, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Monarez's attorney released a statement that said HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was “weaponizing public health for political gain and putting millions of American lives at risk,” and since then, other top leaders at the agency have resigned. Alex Knapp, a senior editor covering healthcare and science at Forbes, joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Misty Heggeness, an associate professor at the University Of Kansas, joined Forbes senior editor Maggie McGrath on "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss working mothers leaving the workforce at the fastest pace since the pandemic. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
A shooter, who according to police, was armed with a rifle, shotgun and pistol, opened fire into a mass at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis on Wednesday. Two children were killed and at least 17 people, including 14 children, were injured. Moms Demand Action Executive Director Angela Ferrell-Zabala joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss the tragedy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
On "Forbes Newsroom," HarrisX founder and CEO Dritan Nesho discussed a new Harvard CAPS/Harris Poll showing President Trump's approval rating holding steady at 47%, as well as what voters consider his highlights and weaker points at this moment in his second term.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Former Congresswoman Barbara Comstock (R-VA), chair of Our Republican Legacy, joined “Forbes Newsroom” to discuss the state of Virginia's gubernatorial race between former Democratic Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger and Virginia's Lt. Governor Winsome Earle-Sears.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
A case was filed at the Supreme Court last month asking the court to overturn the landmark 2015 ruling that legalized same-sex marriage. Attorney Jeff Lewis joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss whether or not the Supreme Court will take up the case.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Tinatin Japaridze, an analyst with Eurasia Group, joined "Forbes Newsroom" to break down President Donald Trump's separate meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Congressman Don Davis, co-chair of the For Country Caucus, joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss his recent trip to Mexico with a bipartisan delegation to meet with President Claudia Sheinbaum to discuss trade and border security, as well as President Donald Trump's separate meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
On "Forbes Newsroom," Cliff May, Founder and President of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, spoke about the current state of the Russia-Ukraine War, President Trump's approach to ending the war, and the upcoming summit between Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Attorney Jo-Anna Nieves joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss the Office of Special Counsel's investigation into former Special Counsel Jack Smith, who, during Biden's presidency, was appointed to oversee the federal government's investigations into Trump's alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election and his handing of classified documents.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
There has been international outrage over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, as the war between Israel and Hamas has been playing out for close to two years. The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification said that "the worst-case scenario of famine is currently playing out in the Gaza Strip" and there is “mounting evidence shows that widespread starvation, malnutrition, and disease are driving a rise in hunger-related deaths.” President and CEO of Oxfam America Abby Maxman joined Brittany Lewis on "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Criminal defense attorney Danny Rubin joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss convicted sex offender and longtime Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell being moved to a minimum-security prison in Texas following her meetings with Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
On "Forbes Newsroom," Matt Taglia, Senior Director of Emerson College Polling, discussed a new Emerson poll on President Trump's approval, the 2026 midterms and the 2028 presidential election. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Matthew F. Ferraro, partner at Crowell & Moring's Privacy and Cybersecurity Group, joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss President Donald Trump's recently unveiled AI action plan. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Last week, President Donald Trump filed a defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal after the organization ran a story on what they described as a “bawdy” letter Trump allegedly wrote disgraced sex offender Jeffery Epstein for his 50th birthday. First amendment attorney Jeff Lewis joined Brittany Lewis on "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss the strength of the lawsuit. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Clifford Winston, economist and author of the upcoming book, "Market Corrections Not Government Interventions" joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss President Trump's recent criticisms of Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, as well as the economic impacts of the Big Beautiful Bill. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Attorney Jo-Anna Nieves joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss the Department of Justice's memo that said there is no "client list" related to Jeffrey Epstein and that it will not release more documents related to the case. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Tinatin Japaridze, an analyst with Eurasia Group, joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss the latest in the Russia-Ukraine war, including President Trump's threat to impose "severe" tariffs on Russia if it refuses to reach a peace deal with Ukraine in 50 days. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Andrew Wilson, Deputy Secretary-General and Global Policy Director at the International Chamber of Commerce, joined Brittany Lewis on "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss President Trump's tariff plan as the United States continues to try to reach trade deals with dozens of other countriesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mike Levin and Forbes Senior Editor, Maggie McGrath discuss what Republicans Told Him Behind Closed Doors About Big Beautiful Bill. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Despite his own privileged path to power, or perhaps because of it, Zohran Mamdani, the son of a Columbia University professor and a movie director is campaigning as a socialist intent on redistributing New York's wealth. Forbes money in politics reporter Kyle Khan-Mullins joins "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Former Governor and RNC Chair Marc Racicot, who now serves as chair of Our Republican Legacy, joined Brittany Lewis on "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss the organization, the future of the GOP, as well as President Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Congressman Zach Nunn, a member of the For Country Caucus, joined Brittany Lewis on "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss the United States' strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, as well as the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Iran. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Eurasia Group senior analyst Gregory Brew joined Brittany Lewis on "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss the United States' strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, as well as the "shaky" ceasefire between Israel and Iran. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
On "Forbes Newsroom," Emerson College Pollster Matt Taglia discussed a recent poll about the NYC mayoral Democratic primary election, showing NYC Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani beating former Governor Andrew Cuomo in the last round of the poll's ranked choice simulation. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
On "Forbes Newsroom," staff writer Chloe Sorvino discussed how ICE workplace raids are impacting the agriculture industry.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
President Donald Trump reported earning $3.4 million from Winning Team Publishing, which has published three books drawing heavily on material not created by Trump—including publicly available photos and private correspondence he owns the rights to—according to a financial disclosure filed Friday, which appears to cover around a 12-month period ending in December 2024. Forbes staff writer Zach Everson joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
On "Forbes Newsroom," HarrisX Founder and CEO Dritan Nesho discussed a new Harvard CAPS/Harris Poll revealing voters' attitudes on the economy, Iran, the Los Angeles anti-ICE protests, and more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Clifford Winston, Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution, joins "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss President Trump's leadership style in his second term, and how that is impacting his policymaking and the American people.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
On "Forbes Newsroom," Rep. Mike Levin (D-CA) spoke about his amendment, the Respect America's Constitution Amendment, which reaffirms that only Congress has the power to spend or not spend taxpayer dollars, and was unanimously voted against in the House Appropriations Committee by Republicans.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
On "Forbes Newsroom," Mark Montgomery, Retired Rear Admiral and senior director of the Center on Cyber and Technology Innovation at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, discussed the conflict between Israel and Iran, President Trump's response, and what outright hostility between the two nations means for the Middle East.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Over nearly 50 years, Donald Trump expanded his father's real-estate empire into a $2.5 billion fortune. Then, in less than five years, he created a crypto kingdom worth even more. Forbes senior editor Dan Alexander joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
On "Forbes Newsroom," Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández (D-NM) explained why she voted against President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill," as well as what impact the legislation could have on Americans.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dr. Houman Hemmati, who serves of the Board of Directors of 'Saving California,' joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss the protests in Los Angeles over workplace ICE raids, as well as President Donald Trump deploying the National Guard and Marines against Governor Gavin Newsom's wishes in response. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
On "Forbes Newsroom," Sen. Andy Kim (D-NJ) discussed the GOP reconciliation bill, Trump-backed cuts to the NIH budget, and President Trump sending military troops to Los Angeles, California, amidst anti-ICE protests.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Former Congressman David Jolly, who served in Congress as a Republican, is now running for governor of Florida as a Democrat. Jolly joined Brittany Lewis on "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss his campaign. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ethan Blevins, a Senior Legal Fellow, Pacific Legal Foundation, joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss the government's access to Americans' personal data. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
David Warrick, EVP at Overhaul, joined Brittany Lewis on "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss the recent legal actions surrounding President Donald Trump's tariffs, global trade negotiations, and how both are impacting the global supply chain. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
ADL CEO Greenblatt gives the latest on the Boulder Attack with Forbes Senior Editor Maggie McGrath.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
John Denton, Secretary General of the International Chamber of Commerce, joined Brittany Lewis on "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss the recent legal actions surrounding President Donald Trump's tariffs and what it means for the international business community. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.