Greg Belfrage Podcasts

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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said any nation financially partnering with Iran would be isolated, and that banks and businesses dealing with Iran would share its isolation if they refused to cut ties. The moves follow U-turns and extended deadlines from the White House in its efforts to end the conflict. Bessent described the measures as "the single greatest financial offensive ever" against Iran, which would "tighten the noose and block every potential source of revenue".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg spoke with Becky Rasmussen, President and CEO of Call to Freedom about an event the organization has coming up. Also, what the organization does, who they help, and how they help. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 yesterday to lift a block on key parts of President Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in voting.The decision allows the administration to move forward with creating voter eligibility lists and involving the Postal Service in mail ballot delivery. The three liberal justices dissented, and more legal fights are still ahead.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Belf's News Gallery, Greg Belfrage goes over the latest in trending news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the Top of the News Stack, a non-profit group has filed a lawsuit in Federal Court yesterday in South Dakota over new voting laws over needing to show proof of citizenship to vote in the state, the final witnesses in the Lindsay Clancey trial are set to testify today and so much more.... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg ran down a couple more news stories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Over the weekend California signed the Stop Nick Shirley Act into law. It's aimed at independent journalist who are out there. Shirley went viral for a video investigating fraud in Minnesota.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom was ejected from last night’s WNBA game in Chicago.He was sitting courtside wearing a shirt that said: “WOMAN. Noun. Adult human female.”After Chicago’s Natasha Cloud scored, she walked over, yelled and pointed at him. Security stepped in and removed Kanter from the arena.He later posted: “I just got kicked out of a WNBA game for supporting WOMEN!”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Belf's News Gallery, Greg Belfrage goes over the latest in trending news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the Top of the News Stack, Enes Kantor Freedom was ejected from a WNBA game over the weekend, President Trump took to Truth Social to say it had looked like the U.S., and Canadia reached a trade deal, but it quickly fell through over the weekend and more.... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Seattle Times sports columnist just resigned after 11 years on the job.Matt Calkins says the paper refused to publish his column written from the perspective of two female student-athletes who oppose biological males competing in girls’ sports. The piece argued that supporting that view does not make someone “transphobic.”Editors killed it. Calkins walked away and published the column himself.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chief Thum sat down with Greg and talked about a wide variety of topics including youth and guns, flock cameras, super speeders and more.... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Senator Rounds sat down with Greg and talked about issues with the U.S. Postal Service, the Ranch Act and much more.... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Belf's News Gallery, Greg Belfrage goes over the latest in trending news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the Top of the News Stack, a radical Muslim planned on blowing up the New York capital building, also the USS George Washington has arrived to relieve the USS Abraham Lincoln and more.... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Belf's News Gallery, Greg Belfrage goes over the latest in trending news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the Top of the News Stack, Mike Lindell will be paying for Minnesota vote recount out of his own pocket, Karmelo Anthony won a bid for a new judge as he seeks a new trial and much more..... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg ran down a couple more news stories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg ran down more trending stories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brian Jamros with the Sioux Falls Canaries spoke to Greg about the upcoming home games, what fans can expect, and all of the fun things the Canaries have coming up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scott Presler has been warning about Minnesota’s voter vouching law for a long time. Now James O’Keefe’s undercover videos from the primary have put it front and center.Under the law, one registered voter can vouch for up to eight unregistered people so they can vote without showing ID. O’Keefe’s team tested it on camera. Presler says there’s little real tracking and calls the whole system a major vulnerability. He’s tying it directly to the need for the SAVE America Act.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Belf's News Gallery, Greg Belfrage goes over the latest in trending news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the Top of the News Stack, the big news, yesterday was Election Day across the country and in Florida Byron Donalds won the Republican candidate. If Donalds wins the general election in November, he will become the first black Governor in the State of Florida. Also, Scott Presler is hammering Minnesota's voting laws and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg ran down a couple more news stories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

White House officials took Senator Jon Ossoff to task for his harsh criticism of President Trump over the weekend, White House communications director Steven Cheung said Ossoff “has to be the biggest … loser in politics” and referred to the lawmaker using a crude play on his last name.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A major trial starts today that could change Facebook and Instagram for kids.States are suing Meta, claiming the company deliberately designed its platforms to addict children and teens, hid the risks from parents, and illegally collected data from kids under 13.They’re seeking huge damages and big changes to how the apps work. Mark Zuckerberg is expected to testifySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Belf's News Gallery, Greg Belfrage goes over the latest in trending news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the Top of the News Stack, Meta's trial begins today after numerous violations against the privacy against children, Hayden Panettiere's friend was talking about Hayden's health struggles, and Georgia Senator John Ossoff made remarks about a close advisor to President Trump and more..... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg ran down a couple more news stories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

U.S. Representative Nancy Mace has unveiled a heavily-tattooed look on her newly launched YouTube podcast. The 48 year-old has now unveiled the ink to the world on her Get Maced show, sporting a sleeveless top strikingly different to her attire on Capitol Hill. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Flock cameras are popping up all over the country and a lot of people are not happy about it.These small AI cameras scan every license plate that drives by and feed the information into a national database that police can search. Supporters say they help catch criminals. Critics say it’s mass surveillance of ordinary Americans with too few rules.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Belf's News Gallery, Greg Belfrage goes over the latest in trending news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the Top of the News Stack, a Federal judge in Arizona cleared the way for the continuing construction of the border wall, there are a ton of news stories about Flock cameras, and much more..... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg ran down a couple more news stories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump is renewing pressure on Senate Republicans to pass a House-approved bill to make daylight saving time permanent, but the effort is running into stiff opposition from GOP senators whose states would be plunged into early-morning darkness during the winter. Trump, in a Wednesday post on Truth Social, said “people are sick and tired of having to change their clocks twice a year,” claiming it “costs Millions of Dollars” and could be “bad for your health in the anxiety it creates.” Greg wanted to know do we keep Daylight Savings or get rid of it? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AOC was on national TV and tried to rewrite history.She laughed and said “Woke 1 was crazy”. She was referring to the 2020-era stuff like defund the police and the extreme identity politics. Now we’re supposed to just move on and judge candidates by what they’re saying today.Some are already calling this the start of “Woke 2.” A softer, more electable version that tries to bury the past.But some of us are saying the same thing: Woke is woke. You don’t get to set the fire and then act like you were just standing nearby.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Belf's News Gallery, Greg Belfrage goes over the latest in trending news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the Top of the News Stack, Luigi Mangione is planning on changing his plea to guilty, conditions on board the USS Abraham Lincoln and much more.... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg ran down a couple more news stories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg talked about President Trump saying "the law is very strong" when asked if he plans on running for a third term, and more trending stories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ICE is planning to spend up to $20 million on special gloves that can deliver electric shocks. They look like regular patrol gloves until the officer hits a switch. Then they can deliver a painful jolt...similar in purpose to a Taser... to gain control of someone who’s resisting. Critics say it’s unnecessary and risky. Supporters say agents need every tool available to do a difficult job safely.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.