Pop & Politics

New DSA candidate Melat Kiros advocates for getting MORE immigrants in congress and into elected office. A fan at a Chicago Cubs game was smacked by another fan for remaining seated during the National Anthem. Jake Tapper just pressed Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed over his REFUSAL to comment on the death of Iran's Ayatollah. James Talarico gets shouted down by black woman at town hall. Bill Maher considers voting Republican because he can't vote for communism. Sunny Hostin's son full body cam video. Peruvian left Peru and came to US and becomes a DSA #trump #socialism #theview #sunnyhostin #vanjones #cnn #fba

New York City's rent crisis is getting worse—but democratic socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani is celebrating his “historic” rent-freeze victory. In June 2026, Manhattan's median market rent reached a record $5,295 per month, while Brooklyn hit a record $4,350. Both were up approximately 8% from the previous year.At the same time, Mamdani-backed members of the NYC Rent Guidelines Board approved a 0% increase on one- and two-year leases covering roughly one million rent-regulated apartments. Mamdani praised the decision as relief for working New Yorkers—but the freeze does not protect tenants renting market-rate apartments.In this episode, we break down the growing disconnect between Mamdani's socialist victory lap and the reality facing everyday New Yorkers. Does freezing stabilized rents actually solve the housing crisis—or does it ignore the deeper problems of limited housing supply, rising operating costs, disappearing inventory and record-high market rents?New Yorkers are sounding off about unaffordable apartments, high taxes, deteriorating quality of life and a city that increasingly feels impossible for working families to afford. We examine who really benefits from the rent freeze, who gets left behind and whether Mamdani's policies could place even more pressure on NYC's already brutal rental market.Topics discussed: Zohran Mamdani, NYC rent freeze, Manhattan rent prices, Brooklyn rent prices, New York housing crisis, rent-stabilized apartments, market-rate renters, socialist housing policies, affordable housing, landlords, tenants and the rising cost of living in New York City.#ZohranMamdani #NYCRent #RentCrisis #NewYorkCity #NYCHousing #Socialism #AffordableHousing #sunnyhostin #theview

Al Sharpton and Ben Crump are facing backlash over their silence after six Honduran illegal immigrants were charged in the murder of Black mother Larisha Thompson. Why do prominent civil-rights activists amplify certain cases while ignoring others that do not fit the political narrative? We break down the hypocrisy, media silence, illegal immigration, and the fight for equal justice.#AlSharpton #LarishaThompson #IllegalImmigration #BlackLivesMatter #BenCrump #BreakingNews #trump

Texas State Rep. Jolanda Jones upset and says James Talarico is giving out money to white GOTV organizations and white infrastructure and Hispanic infrastructure, but he's not giving it to black infrastructure." Mamdani-appointed advisory commission just recommended an 18.2% pay increase for city leaders.Illegal alien shot in Houston Texas.#jamestalarico #trump #texas #charliekirk #tylerrobinson

Dave Chappell checks msm on 4th of July ; Black woman wins Ben Franklin contest in Philly; Sunny Hostin says American flags scare her; Mamdani gives unamerican 4th of July message; Jasmine Crockett 4th of July message.#4thofjuly #theview #sunnyhostin #zohranmamdani #trump #jasmincrockett

The Democrats face a full-blown insurgency. Sen. Michael Bennet, once considered a sure shot for the 2026 gubernatorial nomination, lost to Attorney General Phil Weiser. The biggest shock was the defeat of Rep. Diana DeGette, who has served in Congress for nearly 30 years, and was ousted by challenger Melat Kiros. Supreme Court — Birthright Citizenship Order Blocked. Supreme Court Upholds transgender sports ban. Jessica Gorman testified before a House Judiciary subcommittee about the death of her 18-year-old daughter, Sheridan Gorman, who was killed in Chicago earlier this year. Maryland gas and California gas goes up today. #trump #colorado #socialism #cnn #ilhanomar

Joe Biden getting heckled by members of his own party while he mumbles and stumbles giving a speech in Maryland this weekend! Jillian Michael says democrat party is unrecognizable. Manchin responds to being told 62% of Democrats now prefer socialism over capitalism. Black pastor calls Justice Thomas "Uncle Thomas." Supreme Court allows counting some mail in ballots that arrive after Election Day. Birthright citizenship case: what's the constitutional interpretation? #joebiden #supremecourt #illegalimmigration #scotus #trump #socialism

Van Jones says roof is collapsing on Democratic Party establishment; socialism is taking over the Democratic Party. Joe Scarborough and Donny Deutsch crash out over Democrat party moving towards socialism. Stephen A. Smith blasts Zohran Mamdani and socialism. Tucker Carlson leaves Republican Party. School hosted an event where 5th graders put on a theatrical performance getting shot by police in social justice performance.#nyc #newyork #zohranmamdani #socialism #morningjoe #msnbc #msnow

Black Chicagoans slam Obama Presidential Center; Chicago is a bloodbath over Juneteenth and Father's Day weekend. Kamala Harris on Don Lemon's podcast. Baltimore City mayor under investigation for having his friend and campaign worker use city funds for personal and campaign activities.#barackobama #michelleobama #chicago #fathersday #obama #kamalaharris

Tonight on Pop & Politics, we're having a raw and necessary conversation about the impact of Black culture on the Black community.From Black Fatigue to the way crime, victimhood, politics, fatherlessness, media narratives, and cultural pressure shape our communities, we're asking the hard questions most people are too afraid to touch.We'll also break down the Karmelo Anthony case and what it reveals about justice, accountability, family, and the culture surrounding young Black men in America.Plus, Andre Williams from the PBD Podcast joins us for a powerful conversation on culture, politics, faith, and the future of Black America.This is not about tearing people down. It's about telling the truth, demanding better, and refusing to let failed leadership and destructive culture define our future.Join the conversation LIVE.#PopAndPolitics #BlackCulture #BlackFatigue #KarmeloAnthony #AndreWilliams #PBDPodcast #BlackAmerica

Tonight on Pop & Politics, we're breaking down Trump's historic UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House — a patriotic America First spectacle that had the left melting down.We'll cover Josh Hokit's viral Michelle Obama comment, the celebrity counter-protest featuring Bette Midler, Robert De Niro, and Joy Reid that failed to match the energy, and Obama's ABC News attack on Trump's Iran peace deal.Plus, we dig into the Obama Presidential Center controversy, where Black contractors say they were left holding the bag after delays, cost overruns, and unpaid work.Trump made history. The left lost it. Obama's legacy is under the microscope.#Trump #UFCFreedom250 #PopAndPolitics #Obama #MichelleObama #IranDeal #ConservativeNews

A judge has REFUSED to block President Trump's White House UFC Freedom 250 fight that's taking place on Sunday, it can PROCEED as planned. Democrats tried SUING over this? CNN has a meltdown over UFC event at the White House.#cnn #theview #ufc #freedom250 #UFCFreedom250

A judge has REFUSED to block President Trump's White House UFC Freedom 250 fight that's taking place on Sunday, it can PROCEED as planned. Democrats tried SUING over this? CNN has a meltdown over UFC event at the White House.#cnn #theview #ufc #freedom250 #UFCFreedom250

Jasmine Crockett drops SHOCKING statement about parents of victim murdered by Karmelo Anthony.#jasminecrockett #karmeloanthony #austinmetcalf #trumpwasright #trump #texas

Scott Pelley's latest meltdown says everything about the state of mainstream media. For years, Trump called out the bias, the selective outrage, and the media machine protecting its own. Now, the mask is slipping.Tonight we break down how 60 Minutes, CBS, and the legacy press exposed exactly what conservatives have been warning about all along.California's June 2, 2026 primary delivered another dose of one-party Democrat dominance in Los Angeles, but the drama isn't over. Incumbent Mayor Karen Bass advances to November, while progressive City Councilmember Nithya Raman has surged past Trump-backed conservative Spencer Pratt in the race for second place. With ~146,000 ballots still uncounted, is this standard mail-in processing or something more suspicious?From record urban decay under endless liberal rule to the top-two primary system's limits, this is a national warning for every American city.#60minutes #scottpelley #nyt #trump #losangeles #spencerpratt

The Chicago Bears just APPROVED a massive plan to flee the blue city of Chicago, and Mayor Brandon Johnson is furious and STUNNED.#chicagobears #chicago #reactionvideo #illinois #espn

Republicans outran expectations across California LAST NIGHT, as a Trump-endorsed conservative Steve Hilton topped the crowded governor primary and a Republican reality star heads to a November runoff in the Los Angeles mayor's race. LA mayor: Mayor Karen Bass advanced to the November runoff with just 36%, trailed by Republican reality TV star Spencer Pratt at 29% who came in ahead of a sitting Democratic councilwoman. New Jersey dems nominated an islamic terrorist linked candidate for US Congress, Adam Hamawy. Scott Pelley fired by CBS News. Rubio testimony shuts down Corey Booker over Iran. American Rock band The Black Crowes gets triggered after the crowd starts chanting USA during their show!#trump #california #spencerpratt #rahmemanuel #katiecouric #60minutes #scottpelley

A RAPIDLY growing line of arrested rioters is forming at the Essex County (Newark) Sheriff bus as police here make VERY CLEAR that they WILL be enforcing their curfew. While Democrat lawmakers march in solidarity with insurrectionists at Delaney Hall in New Jersey, Sheridan Gorman's mom is telling the raw, devastating truth about illegal immigration and how it destroys American families every single day. Black Panthers Defend ICE Detention Center From Leftist Hasan Piker. #newark #illegalimmigration #hasanpiker #trump #blackpanthers

Charlamagne the God goes off on Jill Biden over her claim in CBS interview that she thought her husband, President Joe Biden was having a stroke during his infamous 2024 debate with Donald Trump after she staunchly defended her husband from the immediate political fallout. CNN's Abby Philip slams Jill Biden on cognitive decline story. Hidden State Department Office of Remigration forces illegals into self-deportation via third-country deals while DHS unleashes scorched earth crackdowns on fraudster immigration lawyers, $11K fines, bar referrals, and criminal charges. AOC giving a speech in a hijab. 9 rioters just BUSTED after savage attacks on ICE in Newark, NJ. Governor Sherrill refused to send state police backup. NYC Governor bans ICE from wearing masks. Spencer Pratt surging in Los Angeles mayoral polls.The Louisiana Senate has officially PASSED the redrawn Congressional map, ELIMINATING a Democrat seat in the US House for the 2026 midterms. President Trump to make final determination on Iran. #trump #jillbiden #cnn #charlamagnethegod #cbs

“Dr.” Cheyenne Bryant completely crashes out, calling Touré “soft” and “feminine” for pushing back on gentle parenting. This is exactly how leftist chaos attacks masculinity while pretending to empower families.The same failed ideas destroying boys in fatherless homes get exposed in real time. Strong men built America and soft ideology is tearing it down.#CheyenneBryantMeltdown #GentleParentingFail #WokeMeltdown #Touré #toxicmasculinity #LeftistChaos #FakeDoctor #Fatherlessness #drcheyennebryant

Stacey Abrams reacts as Democrats panic over major Supreme Court ruling on racial gerrymandering that could reshape America's political map. Abrams warns Democrats could lose up to 20 congressional seats and as many as 191 state legislative seats. We break down the ruling, the political fallout, and why conservatives say fairness is finally being restored.#trump #scotus #cnn #reactionvideo #staceyabrams #midterms

Stacey Abrams reacts as Democrats panic over major Supreme Court ruling on racial gerrymandering that could reshape America's political map. Abrams warns Democrats could lose up to 20 congressional seats and as many as 191 state legislative seats. We break down the ruling, the political fallout, and why conservatives say fairness is finally being restored.#trump #scotus #cnn #reactionvideo #staceyabrams #midterms

Virginia Democrats just made their move against law abiding gun owners and they are sounding the alarm. Yesterday, Democrat gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger backed sweeping new gun control measures that critics say punish law-abiding citizens while doing little to stop violent criminals. Conservatives are warning this is exactly what happens when progressive politicians chip away at the Second Amendment one restriction at a time.#virginia #abigailspanberger #secondamendment #scotus #woke #trump

Stacey Abrams is accused of violating campaign finance laws during the 2018 election cycle. Hasan Piker and Jia Tolentino pushe the idea that theft isn't stealing since the rich don't play by the rules. Is Walgreens racist for locking up black beauty supplies? Roots 101 African American Museum in Louisville, Kentucky exhibit. Is this teaching accurate history or an emotional manipulation for narrative control. #staceyabrams #hasanpiker #reactionvideo #trump

Democrats lose it all over mainstream media as Republicans are gaining an edge ahead of the 2026 midterms as redistricting battles intensify across the country, with one election expert arguing the GOP has been “much more strategic” in its efforts than Democrats.#midterms #hakeemjeffries #cnn #scottjennings

President Trump has SUCCESSFULLY primaried out 5 RINO Indiana State Senators, of 7 races where he endorsed against incumbents who blocked redistricting. Vivek Ramaswamy wins in a landslide; Surveillance recorded 2 black males ambushing a 77 year old. Suspect Ahmed Abdullahi Osman was arrested & quickly released. His wearabouts are unknown. The other man was never arrested. Migrant groups have been urging mayor to ban cctv cameras. Justice Clarence Thomas is second longest serving scotus in history . Megyn Kelly praises Islam and she and Tucker Carlson's growing Muslim audience. Is Meg the Stallion being unfairly ridiculed after being dumped by her NBA boyfriend?. Some say she has had as many boyfriends as Taylor Swift but faces harsher criticism.#trump #marcorubio #vivekramaswamy #seattlecrime

MS NOW's Ken Dilanian ADMITS There's an Alarming 'Pattern' of Far-Left Violence After WHCD Shooting. WH Correspondents dinner shooter old X posts show he's clearly left wing radical. First Lady Melania Trump is now demanding ABC fire Jimmy Kimmel for his violent rhetoric, joking he hoped Trump would pass away and make her a widow. Nick Shirley talks about death threats and left wing violence. NYC bodega owner shot by shoplifters after warning of crime on ABC News interview.#whcd #trump #msnow #hakeemjeffries #morningjoe #melaniatrump

May Day protests backfire as kids interviewed and can't read and teachers unhinged leftists.#mayday #chicago #maydayprotests2026 #foxnews

May Day protests backfire as kids interviewed and can't read and teachers unhinged leftists.#mayday #chicago #maydayprotests2026 #foxnews

MS NOW's Ken Dilanian ADMITS There's an Alarming 'Pattern' of Far-Left Violence After WHCD Shooting. WH Correspondents dinner shooter old X posts show he's clearly left wing radical. First Lady Melania Trump is now demanding ABC fire Jimmy Kimmel for his violent rhetoric, joking he hoped Trump would pass away and make her a widow. Nick Shirley talks about death threats and left wing violence. NYC bodega owner shot by shoplifters after warning of crime on ABC News interview.#whcd #trump #msnow #hakeemjeffries #morningjoe #melaniatrump

BREAKING: A Virginia Circuit Court has just ruled Tuesday's redistricting vote UNCONSTITUTIONAL, and has issued an injunction BLOCKING the results from being certified.#virginia #trump #redistricting #abigailspanberger #reactionvideo

Tonight we break down the explosive moment when Democrat Rep. Jasmine Crockett faced major backlash after clashing with grieving Angel Families during a heated hearing on sanctuary cities and illegal immigration.Mothers like Jen Heiling and Patricia Fox shared heartbreaking stories of losing loved ones because sanctuary city policies protected criminal illegal immigrants instead of American citizens. Rather than showing compassion, Democrats dismissed the hearing as “performative” and defended policies that continue putting American families at risk.#jasminecrockett #trump #illegalimmigration #angelmoms #sanctuarycity

Iran's vulnerable economy has reportedly hemorrhaged $1.3 BILLION dollars in the first 3 DAYS of President Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade. Tax Day SHOCK: Trump Comes Out on Top.#trump #iran #taxday

Fox News interviews JD Vance on feud with Trump and Pope Leo.#foxnews #popeleo #trump #iran #reactionvideo #jdvance

Trump attacks Candace Owens, Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly as MAGA grows. #trump #candaceowens #tuckercarlson #megynkelly

Trump attacks Candace Owens, Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly as MAGA grows. #trump #candaceowens #tuckercarlson #megynkelly

The View hosts lose it over conservatives telling women to get married and have children. No Kings protest were held Saturday all over the country. ABC News anchor calls out democrats on ICE and holding back funds for DHS. Democrat doesn't want his pay put on hold for shutdown and are furious that President Trump is paying TSA agents. Iryna Zarutska mural on hold due to backlash from leftists. #trump #theview #whoopigoldberg #sunnyhostin #dhs #tsa #dailywire

Druski, Candace Owens, and more continue to take shots at Charlie Kirk's widow.#druski #erikakirk #candaceowens

Democrats thought they had control but their plan is BACKFIRING in real time.As chaos unfolds around the DHS shutdown, American travelers are speaking out… and they're not praising politicians they're praising ICE agents stepping up to support TSA and keep airports moving.While Democrats play political games, everyday Americans are seeing firsthand who actually gets the job done.In this episode of Pop & Politics, we break down:How the DHS shutdown is impacting TSA and travelWhy ICE agents are stepping in — and being praised for itThe political fallout Democrats didn't expectWhat this says about leadership, security, and priorities in AmericaThis is what happens when policy meets reality.#trump #tsa #bwi #reactionvideo

CBS news went FULL NICK SHIRLEY on Gavin Newsom's California, storming up to one single building in Los Angeles with 89 hospice offices. Dr. Oz reacts to Nick Shirley's expośe on Medicaid fraud.#nickshirley #cbsnews #california #reactionvideo #gavinnewsom

BREAKING - New CNN polling reveals that despite Megyn Kelly, Candace Owens, Tucker Carlson and more saying MAGA is splintering, President Trump's approval among MAGA is at 100%, and more importantly, Americans who identify as MAGA have not decreased but have increased by 2% since 2024. Under oath, CIA Director John Ratcliffe, confirms that Iran did pose a threat to America. Police Officer fact checks Andrew Cuomo on how left wing violence. NYC voters are PANICKING after learning Ugandan Mayor Mamdani scammed them again — he wants to raise the estate tax to 50% at $750,000, NOT $7 million. A new immigration scam uncovered by the FBI, what how Jeffrey Meade breaks it down. Federal Authorities Break Up $40 Million International Car Theft Ring. James O'Keefe went undercover in Los Angeles posing as homeless. The latest drama surrounding Iranian female soccer players (women's national football team) is a powerful, heartbreaking story of regime oppression, courage, and coercion. Joy Reid says USA is only marginally better than Iran.#megynkelly #trump #cnn #tulsigabbard

Tommy Robinson has a serious warning for America. Muslims were imported into America very strategically into Swing States to permanently rig our country. It was done to takeover America. Four Islamist terrorist attacks in the span of a week in the United States. Norfolk's Commonwealth Attorney Ramin Fatehi blames Republicans and the "cult of gun absolutism" for the shooting at Old Dominion. Tennessee man Richard Pulley, who was forced to work as a DoorDash driver to pay his bills, thanks everyone who raised money for him and his wife.#trump #radicalislam #reactionvideo #terroristattacks #BorderSecurity #immigrationcrisis #openborder

CNN host Abby Phillip absurdly told viewers this week that the teenage pro-ISIS Muslim terrorists who tried to assassinate anti-muslim activists with a homemade nail bomb last weekend were actually targeting New York City's Socialist Muslim Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Mamdani's wife liked ig posts that celebrated Hamas assault on Oct 7. Thune to schedule Senate vote on SAVE America Act next week#zohranmamdani #nyc #cnn #abbyphillip #trump

California shut down its own oil industry for the green agenda… and now it's dependent on foreign oil just as the Middle East explodes. Tom Homan just revealed Minnesota counties are LETTING ICE INTO THE JAILS to arrest illegals, "unprecedented" cooperation is now happening. Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly claims people that support Israel like Mark Levin are under a spell. Man pretending to be a woman freaks out after a women's dress store in Maryland refused to hire him to help women try on clothing because he's a MAN. #california #gavinnewsom #tuckercarlson #megynkelly #gas #gasprices

The Biden admin spent our tax dollars making maps gay. Tim Tebow showed Congress a map with 338,000+ unique U.S. IP addresses trading/sharing child sexual abuse material (kids under 12) in just 6 months. Video of the Democratic mayor of San Francisco is going viral after he calmly walked away while his security detail was being attacked. Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott signed off on taxpayer-funded perks for staff—crab feasts and NFL skybox seats—then brushed off the price tag. $800,000 isn't pocket change, Mr. Mayor. Baltimore deserves better than luxury tabs on the public dime. The Black Lives Matter activists that make up the Prince George's County Council have enacted emergency law that pits local police officers against ICE Agents enforcing federal immigration law. Sanctuary Cities must be defunded and overwhelmed by brute federal force. The FBI has just ARRESTED an ILLEGAL ALIEN who voted FIVE TIMES in the swing state of Pennsylvania — INCLUDING the 2024 Presidential election. Adam B. Coleman documentary investigation into illegal immigrant drivers behind the wheel. ‪@wrong_speak‬ #joebiden #timtebow #Baltimore #baltimoremayor #trump #reactionvideo

Whoopi Goldberg, Sunny Hostin, and Joy Behar lose it as Elisabeth Hasselback returns to The View to fact check them. Tim Walz being questioned in Congress today regarding the misuse of funds in DHS. Whistleblowers say Governor Walz's administration unleashed “nearly unbearable retaliation.” A deranged liberal went on CNN to claim President Trump "stood at the State of the Union and said the Democrats are evil monsters who should be killed." A turbulent night of primaries reshaped several Congressional seats across Texas and North Carolina – knocking out high-profile incumbents, forcing key runoffs, and exposing deep ideological divides inside both parties.#trump #theview #cnn #timwalz #whoopigoldberg #illegalimmigration #obama

Breakdown the midterm primary results in Texas, North Carolina, and Arkansas. #midterms #texas #northcarolina #trump #election

Marco Rubio fact checks Megyn Kelly, Candace Owens, and Tucker Carlson on Trump's Iran attacks. CBS News contributor and former Obama-Biden administrations official Samantha Vinograd about the threat Iran has long posed the country within our borders -- cells, inspired actors, and cyber attacks. The Austin shooter was a Candace Owens fan. An illegal alien has been ARRESTED by the FBI for distributing FAKE federal agent IDs and gear to other illegals so they'd be “immune from deportation.” Jasmine Crockett says people are impugning immigrants due to the Austin Texas attack. Budget for Baltimore Mayor's office balloons nearly five times larger than a decade ago. Comedian host slams Nicki Minaj at NAACP Awards.#megynkelly #candaceowens #tuckercarlson #trump #marcorubio #foxnews

Trump strikes Iran and kills the Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Khamenei and a large number of their leaders have also been killed.#iran #trump #reactionvideo