The Joe Pags Show

President Trump gives an update on Iran as reports surface that 3,000 U.S. troops could be heading to the Middle East—and Joe Pags isn't holding back. He makes it clear: no boots on the ground. What's really happening, and how serious is this escalation? Pags cuts through the noise. Then Rep. James Comer joins the show with major updates you won't hear anywhere else—Epstein files, the autopen investigation, and why Democrats walked out during the Bondi deposition. Comer calls out the strategy, explains what's real vs rumor, and weighs in on the SAVE America Act and the filibuster fight. A loaded, can't-miss conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Markwayne Mullin is officially sworn in—and comes out swinging with a no-BS message on what's coming next at DHS. Joe Pags breaks down the priorities, the tone shift, and why this could signal a major change in how the agency operates. Then things get heated on Capitol Hill… Democrats claim they'd miss mortgage payments without pay, and Republicans fire back hard, calling out the hypocrisy. Pags walks you through the clash and the moments you have to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A deadly crash at LaGuardia—Joe Pags breaks down what air traffic control knew… and what they didn't. The questions are already stacking up. Meanwhile, the fallout in Minnesota intensifies after multiple ICE-related shootings earlier this year sparked protests, investigations, and a growing clash between state leaders and the Trump administration. Now the state is pushing legal action—Pags cuts through the chaos and explains what's really behind it. And you won't believe this one—a New York City lawyer who stole $4.4 MILLION in COVID funds breaks down in court as his fate is sealed. Unreal. Plus, Sahar TV joins the show—a rising voice taking on the Israel vs. Palestine debate head-on. He's going viral for challenging narratives and calling out misinformation—and this conversation goes deep. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did Joe Kent—now accused of being a serial leaker—actually leak Andrew Kovalts' messages to Candace Owens? The saga keeps getting stranger, and Joe Pags lays out what's being reported, what's confirmed, and what still doesn't add up. Meanwhile, President Trump is in Memphis highlighting what the administration says is a major drop in crime across Tennessee—Pags breaks down the message and the impact. And with Iran, the headlines are all over the place—Pags cuts through the noise, explains what the talks are sounding like, and how to figure out which sources you can actually trust. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A deadly airplane crash at LaGuardia Airport shocks the nation—Joe Pags breaks down what we know so far and the key details emerging. Then a surprising scene at airports across the country: ICE stepping in at TSA lines, sending half the country into a frenzy. Pags explains why this move might actually be helping keep things moving as staffing and funding issues hit TSA. Plus, Gordon Chang joins the show with a must-hear global breakdown. Is China quietly helping Iran? Why are Chinese ships still moving through the Strait of Hormuz while others hesitate? And what does it all mean for Taiwan and the bigger geopolitical picture? Chang connects the dots in a way you won't hear anywhere else. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Breaking news hits live on the Joe Pags Show as Sen. Markwayne Mullin is confirmed as Homeland Security Secretary in a strong Senate vote. Pags reacts in real time, applauds the wide support, and explains who's expected to step in to fill Mullin's Senate seat in Oklahoma. Then Kay Hill joins the show to break down a massive pop culture controversy—The Bachelorette season canceled amid domestic abuse allegations. The shocking twist? Reports say the TV crew knew about the background before filming, and now the fallout is everywhere. A wild story everyone's talking about. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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News breaks that Chuck Norris has been hospitalized, and Joe Pags and the crew take a moment to wish him well while reminiscing on just how legendary—and downright badass—he is. Then Pags dives into growing questions surrounding Joe Kent—was there more going on behind the scenes? He breaks down what's being said and why it matters. Plus, America's Mayor Rudy Giuliani joins the show (Part 1). They dig into what's happening in New York today—from leaders begging wealthy residents to return just to tax them more, to rising property taxes and policy failures. Giuliani reflects on how NYC has changed since his time as mayor and why he believes voters were misled. They also touch on election concerns he says are now being vindicated. A bold, headline-making conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

More ships and Marines are heading to the Middle East, and Joe Pags breaks down what's really happening. Is this preparation or escalation? He makes one thing clear—we don't want boots on the ground. Pags also highlights something refreshing: this administration is out front, on camera, keeping Americans informed. Tulsi Gabbard takes questions in a key hearing, and Pete Hegseth provides another update on Iran—real-time transparency that Pags says Americans deserve. Plus, Part 2 with Rudy Giuliani. America's Mayor goes deeper on what's gone wrong in New York, why people are leaving, and what needs to change moving forward. A strong, informative hour you don't want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The SAVE America Act battle heats up as Mike Lee shuts down the Democrat narrative, calling it what he says it is—basic protection for free and fair elections. Joe Pags highlights the must-hear moments. Then Kash Patel steps up in a major panel, laying out everything the Trump administration says it has accomplished this year—marking what Pags calls the next phase of transparency. Meanwhile, airport chaos is building—3 to 4 hour lines and now talk of potential closures. Pags says you can thank policy failures, while Sean Duffy warns this could turn into a full-blown travel crisis. Plus, Tommy Pigott from the State Department joins the show. How are Americans stuck in the Middle East getting out—and was there a plan in place ahead of time? Pigott explains the strategy, what's being done to help Americans abroad, and how the government is handling visa overstays here at home. A revealing, forward-looking conversation on security, travel, and policy you need to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Joe Kent is out—and not quietly. The former Trump ally resigns and leaves behind a scathing critique of the administration, catching many off guard. Joe Pags breaks down what happened, why it's raising eyebrows, and how someone once trusted by the movement ended up here. Then comes the response—Tulsi Gabbard fires back, and you have to hear it. Pags unpacks the clash and what it says about the current state of the political landscape. Plus, President Trump hosts the Irish Taoiseach and calls out NATO for not stepping up in the Strait of Hormuz, raising major questions about global responsibility and U.S. leadership. A packed, high-stakes hour you don't want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is the SAVE America Act a poll tax? Joe Pags says absolutely not—and breaks down why he believes that claim doesn't hold up. Then the bigger question: will the Senate actually pass it… or is it all just political theater? The crew jumps in with strong opinions in a lively, back-and-forth debate. Plus, Mike Rogers joins the show. The former House Intel Chair, FBI veteran, and Senate candidate lays out how he would handle the SAVE America Act if elected—and whether Republicans are doing enough to clearly communicate their agenda. A sharp, insightful conversation packed with strategy and straight talk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rep. Brandon Gill draws a hard line, saying the House shouldn't send anything to the Senate until the SAVE America Act is passed. Joe Pags breaks down the standoff and what it means for Congress moving forward. Then the Epstein files controversy explodes as James Comer subpoenas Pam Bondi. Pags cuts through the noise—Americans want transparency, while still protecting victims. So what's taking so long? If there's a reason for holding things back, Pags says: just tell the public. Enough with the secrecy. Plus, Steve Yates from Heritage joins the show with a deep dive on Iran. Is the Strait of Hormuz actually closing—or not? Are reported mines real? What are the true risks to global shipping and U.S. interests? They also touch on Joe Kent's resignation and what it signals. A high-stakes, must-hear breakdown of global tensions and Washington drama. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Trump gives a fresh update on the Iran conflict as tensions spike around the Strait of Hormuz, one of the most critical waterways in the world. Joe Pags cuts through the confusing headlines and explains what's really happening—and why it's so hard to know the truth with all the misinformation flying around. Here's the big deal: the Strait of Hormuz carries about 20% of the world's oil supply, making it one of the most important energy chokepoints on Earth. If shipping through the strait slows or stops, global energy markets—and gas prices—can spike almost immediately. Pags walks through what the administration is saying, what Iran is threatening, and why the media coverage has been all over the place. Is the strait actually closed? Is it just disruption? And what happens next if this standoff continues? It's a clear, no-nonsense breakdown of one of the biggest global stories right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sen. John Cornyn is confronted in Austin by a Democrat pushing what Joe Pags calls a completely false narrative. Pags breaks down the moment and explains why listeners shouldn't fall for the spin. Then news breaks that Greg Bovino is set to retire, and Pags lays out what it means as President Trump continues what he calls a broader effort to clean house across federal leadership. Then Robert Spencer joins the show for a powerful and eye-opening conversation. They dive into the NYC bombing plot and Mayor Mamdani's controversial response, the Michigan synagogue attacker whose “family members” were later identified as Hezbollah operatives, and the growing debate over how media and political leaders talk about Islamist terrorism. Spencer also addresses warnings about potential sleeper cells tied to Iran and extremist networks—and what it could mean for the U.S. homeland. A revealing discussion about security, ideology, and why events like the Austin 6th Street attack could happen again if the threat isn't taken seriously. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags and the crew absolutely dismantle the Oscars—from awards going to movies nobody's heard of to the nonstop political messaging that dominated the night. Even though none of them actually watch Hollywood pat itself on the back, the clips are too ridiculous to ignore. It turns into a hilarious breakdown of the biggest moments, controversies, and cringe-worthy speeches. Then Kay Hill joins the show with some conspiracy theories about the Oscars that you have to hear. She and Pags dive into how political Hollywood has become, why the industry may be destroying itself, and what it all says about today's pop culture. A fun, entertaining segment packed with laughs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags slams Democrats for refusing to support the SAVE America Act, calling out what he says are misleading claims about voter registration and election laws. At the same time, Pags gives credit where it's due—Texas Senator John Cornyn earns praise for stepping up to support the bill. Callers from across the country jump in, blasting what they say are outright lies about how voting registration works. Pags then delivers a clear, no-nonsense history lesson on election integrity and voter laws, explaining why he believes the SAVE America Act is simple, common-sense protection for American elections. A fiery hour you have to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The FBI is warning California officials about a potential Iranian threat on U.S. soil, and Joe Pags breaks down what we know so far. Could the oceans and shipping routes become targets? Pags asks whether America's maritime security is truly prepared and whether lessons were learned after last year's mysterious drone incidents. Then the big question: are we actually at war with Iran? President Trump isn't calling it a war—so what exactly is it? Pags digs into the language and what it could mean for the future of the conflict. Plus, Amber Smith joins the show. The former Deputy Assistant to the Department of Defense and combat helicopter pilot who served in Afghanistan and Iraq delivers an expert breakdown of the Iran situation. Was the U.S. military always focused on Iran? Why is the region so strategically important? Smith shares rare insight into how these conflicts are evaluated and what could come next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The fight over the SAVE America Act heats up as Chuck Schumer says no—and in the process appears to admit ICE could remove tens of thousands of names from voter rolls. Did he just say the quiet part out loud? Joe Pags breaks down the moment and the bigger debate over election integrity. Meanwhile, Speaker Mike Johnson weighs in on the midterms and says he has no expectation of losing the House or Senate. Pags reacts and asks whether Republicans are ready for the fight ahead. Then Lucy Biggers joins the show. Once a climate activist and social media strategist for some of the biggest names in the movement, she's now done a complete 180. Biggers explains why she walked away from the woke climate agenda, what she learned behind the scenes, and why issues like plastic straws, Greta Thunberg, and AOC's activism may not be what they seem. A fascinating insider takedown you have to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The latest on the Iran conflict as Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan “Razin” Caine deliver a Pentagon update—Joe Pags breaks down what it means and reminds everyone: the people of Iran never asked for the extremist regime running that country. Then Karoline Leavitt steps to the podium and absolutely shuts down reporters, firing back at what the administration calls misleading narratives. Pags plays the clips and the takedowns are something you have to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jasmine Crockett is out after losing her race, but Joe Pags says the story doesn't end there. New reports are surfacing about alleged misuse of campaign funds, and Pags breaks down why the controversy could follow her even after the loss. Then Daniel Turner, founder of Power The Future, joins Pags to explain the energy story everyone should understand. Why is the Strait of Hormuz so critical—and what happens if Iran shuts it down? Why do gas prices jump, drop, and jump again? Turner digs into regulations, Keystone XL, refining capacity, and what it would actually take for America to become truly energy independent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fulton County DA Fani Willis is facing new trouble as courts block her again in the collapsed RICO case tied to President Trump—while the administration pushes to claw back millions tied to the prosecution. Joe Pags breaks down what this latest setback could mean for one of the most controversial legal battles in recent years. Then the fight over the SAVE America Act heats up. Pags says it's time to pass it and calls out Democrats for opposing what he says is a basic protection for American elections. Karoline Leavitt lays out the administration's case and why the White House says the bill matters now more than ever. Plus, Sen. Roger Marshall joins the program. The former doctor and Army reservist speaks bluntly about what's really happening behind the scenes in the Senate, the roadblocks to passing the SAVE Act, and whether Majority Leader John Thune can get anything done. They also tackle the filibuster fight and why Pags says it may be time to force a vote and show Americans who stands where. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two people are arrested after allegedly trying to bomb the mayor's mansion during protests in New York City—and Joe Pags says the situation has crossed the line into something far more serious. But what really stuns the crew is how Mayor Mamdani responds. Instead of immediately condemning the alleged attack, he spends over a minute talking about protests tied to “white supremacy.” Pags plays the clip and breaks down why the reaction has people shaking their heads. Then the focus shifts overseas as Marco Rubio weighs in on the escalating Iran conflict. Where does the U.S. stand—and what should happen next? Pags also turns his fire toward Senate leadership, blasting John Thune for failing to move the SAVE Act forward. A fiery hour of news, politics, and straight talk you have to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags is stunned that Texas voters elected Rep. James Talarico, accusing him of blurring the lines between politics and Christianity in a way that confuses young voters. Pags lays down the gauntlet, walking through what the Bible actually says and why he believes faith shouldn't be twisted for political messaging. Then Mike Davis of the Article III Project joins the show for a powerful conversation on the push to pass the SAVE Act. Davis explains why the bill is straightforward: making sure only citizens vote in American elections. Why are Democrats fighting it? He lays out the political battle behind the scenes and why he believes the stakes are so high. Davis also delivers a chilling warning about extremist ideology and national security concerns inside the U.S. An intense, must-hear discussion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Mexican family now facing deportation says they believed they were doing everything the right way to come to the U.S. legally. Joe Pags says he feels for them and argues the system has become such a mess that even people trying to follow the rules get caught up in it. His take: let them stay and get their day in court quickly. Do you agree? Then Pags breaks down what President Trump revealed after meeting with Angel Families about the fallen U.S. soldiers from the Iran conflict—now reported to be seven. Plus, Kay Hill returns from maternity leave and jumps right into the headlines. How is Britain reacting to the Iran situation? Is Gavin Newsom really positioning himself for a 2028 run—or could it still be Kamala Harris? A lively conversation you won't want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The House Oversight panel votes to subpoena AG Pam Bondi in the Epstein probe—and Joe Pags says it's about time. His message is simple: release everything and let the American people decide. No more secrecy, no more cover-ups. Pags breaks down what this move could mean for the Epstein investigation and why the pressure for transparency is growing. Meanwhile, questions swirl over who is leaking sensitive intelligence about Russia, and Karoline Leavitt has plenty to say about it. Plus, a major shake-up at DHS as Kristi Noem is out—Pags airs the moment and the clip that effectively ended her tenure. A packed hour of accountability, controversy, and breaking developments you have to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A political earthquake: Markwayne Mullin is in, Tony Gonzales is out—and Joe Pags breaks down the headlines shaking Washington and Texas politics. Many are now asking the big question: did Pags' hard-hitting interview with Gonzales help end his political career? The fallout continues as Karoline Leavitt addresses reporters about the excitement surrounding Mullin's new role, while Pags calls out the growing GOP infighting and urges conservatives to unite before the midterms. Then Ruthie Blum joins the show from Israel. She describes what life is like on the ground right now—how Israelis are reacting, why the mood in the country is different from conflicts like Iraq or Afghanistan, and what it's like living with the constant threat of attacks and rushing to bomb shelters. A powerful firsthand account you won't hear anywhere else. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A strong take from Joe Pags on vaping and electronics in schools sparks a real debate—do you agree with him or not? Then President Trump gives an update on how he believes the conflict with Iran is unfolding, while former President Biden appears publicly and leaves the crew trying to decipher some truly puzzling remarks. Plus, Patrick Sullivan joins the show with a jaw-dropping investigation into Big Food. After battling cancer in 2014, Sullivan and his wife began digging into what's really happening in America's food supply—and what they found is alarming. Why do many major food companies trace back to cigarette corporations? Is the same addiction science being used in our food today? Sullivan breaks down how the U.S. food system changed dramatically over the last 30–40 years and who may really be behind it. A fascinating conversation you have to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fallout explodes after Joe Pags' exclusive interview with Tony Gonzales, as GOP leaders step forward publicly calling for him to step down. The political pressure is building fast—and the future of TX-23 is suddenly a major national story. At the same time, a major shake-up hits Washington: Kristi Noem is out as DHS Secretary and Markwayne Mullin steps in. Democrats immediately fall into lockstep blasting the move, while Mullin speaks out publicly for the first time about the transition and what comes next. Joe Pags breaks down the reaction, the politics behind it, and what it could mean moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The latest on the Iran conflict as Secretary of War Pete Hegseth delivers an update and President Trump speaks out during a White House event. What are they really saying about the situation and what comes next? Joe Pags breaks it down and explains the key takeaways Americans need to understand. Then Dr. Sheila Nazarian joins the show. A Beverly Hills plastic surgeon who escaped the Iranian theocracy with her family, she shares a powerful firsthand story about what life is really like under that regime. Nazarian explains what the world often gets wrong about Iran, how her family escaped, and why she believes many activists who speak loudly about Gaza remain silent about violence against Iranians. An eye-opening and deeply personal conversation you won't want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Trump announces Tucker Carlson is out of the MAGA movement, and Joe Pags and the crew have a field day with it—rolling through the puns and reactions in a hilarious segment you have to hear. Then frustration grows over the stalled auto-pen investigation, with Pags asking why the momentum seems to have disappeared. Plus, the latest on the Nancy Guthrie case as NewsNation reporter Brian Entin joins the show. Entin has been one of the top journalists covering the story from the beginning and shares what he's learned after 33 days of intense reporting—including whether the case is going cold and what developments could still break it open. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags dives into one of the biggest political stories out of Texas—Rep. Tony Gonzales of TX-23 is facing explosive allegations involving an alleged affair with a staffer who later took her own life. In an exclusive interview, Pags asks the questions everyone is asking: Did the affair happen? Can Gonzales still serve in Congress? And could an ethics investigation or political pressure force him out? Nothing is off limits. Gonzales responds directly to the allegations, the ethics probe, and the tragedy surrounding the aide's death. Pags presses him hard on whether he believes he can still do the job and what comes next for his political future. A raw, intense conversation you have to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags covers the latest developments surrounding Iran after strong comments from Pete Hegseth about U.S. and allied control in the region's airspace. What does that actually mean from a military standpoint—and how serious is the situation becoming? Pags walks through the implications and what Americans should be paying attention to. Then retired USAF Colonel and combat veteran Rob Maness joins the show for a deep, informative breakdown of the potential military strategy involving Iran. Why is this moment different from the past? Why didn't previous administrations take similar action? Maness explains the timing, the risks, and what could realistically happen next from the perspective of someone who's actually served in combat and understands the strategy behind it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is the Iran conflict a distraction from the Epstein files? Joe Pags says no way—but the crew still has some fun tearing through the wild conspiracy theories circulating online. It's a lively, sometimes hilarious look at the internet's most out-there takes on today's biggest headlines. Then Josh Hammer of the Article III Project joins Pags for a fiery conversation on the growing controversy surrounding Candace Owens. Why is she suddenly going after Erika Kirk? Why are some voices on the right turning against Israel? And what role do figures like Tucker Carlson play in the debate over the Iran strikes? Hammer breaks it all down in a blunt, no-holds-barred interview. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Iran's leadership is a revolving door of danger—and Joe Pags explains why. From assassinations to mysterious deaths and power struggles, history shows that some Iranian leaders barely take office before chaos follows. Iran's political system has seen multiple high-ranking officials killed or targeted, just today. So, is the current conflict really an “America First” move? Pags says yes—and breaks down why the timing matters and what the real strategic goals might be. Plus, a moment you have to hear from the Oval Office: President Trump goes off on what he calls the “sick people” running Iran, delivering a blunt message about the regime and why the U.S. acted now. Pags plays the clips and explains what it all means for America—and what could come next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

More than 40 years ago, Donald J. Trump was already warning about Iran—and Joe Pags points out something striking: the message hasn't changed. Love him or hate him, Pags says one thing is clear—Trump has been remarkably consistent on Iran for decades. Then reporters try to trap Secretary of State Marco Rubio with a classic gotcha question… and it completely backfires. Rubio flips the script and dismantles the narrative on the spot. Meanwhile, Chuck Schumer is once again furious—but when isn't he? Plus, Matt Schlapp of CPAC joins the show. The longtime conservative leader and foreign affairs voice breaks down the Iran situation, what happens next, and why it matters for America. He also previews the upcoming CPAC Dallas event and what conservatives should expect. A sharp, timely conversation you don't want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Georgia father is convicted of murder after giving his son a gun that was later used in a deadly shooting—and Joe Pags says the case raises serious questions. How is the father legally responsible for what his son did? The ruling has the country debating accountability, gun rights, and where the line should be drawn. Pags opens the phones and the reactions pour in. Callers weigh in, the crew pushes back, and even the studio can't agree. It's a lively, no-holds-barred hour on a shocking case full of twists—and a debate that's dividing Americans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

America is now engaged in military action against Iran — but is this our war? Joe Pags dives into the latest conflict and lays out why he believes this isn't reckless adventurism, but a preemptive, America-First move to protect U.S. forces and citizens. Top leaders like Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have said Iran's growing missile and drone capabilities posed a serious future threat, and Speaker Mike Johnson confirms Congress was briefed on the need for action to defend American interests. Pags contrasts that with how legacy media and some politicians are spinning the narrative — and explains exactly what Americans are missing in the mainstream headlines. A must-hear breakdown of who's saying what — and why this moment matters for national security and global stability. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Some extremists are claiming the Iran strike was timed to distract from the Epstein files. Joe Pags shuts that down fast—the Clintons' depositions were literally released today. He cuts through the noise: this isn't a smokescreen, it's an America First national security move. Suggesting otherwise? Pags calls it out as political spin. Then Robert Greenway joins the show. A former National Security Council official and former advisor to POTUS, now with Heritage, Greenway lays out what's really happening with Iran. Why now? Why not sooner? Was this the right moment to act? Could China or Russia get involved—or are they already playing a role? What happens next? Strategic, sharp, and straight from someone who's been in the room. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bernie Sanders is pushing a billionaire tax—Joe Pags says don't be fooled. He breaks down why this isn't about “fairness,” but political leverage and power. Who really benefits? And who ultimately pays? Pags connects the dots. Then a chilling update on the alleged terror attack in Austin. New details raise serious questions about what comes next—and how the city will respond. Pags says brace yourself for the political reaction that's likely coming. Plus, Nicole Sadighi joins the show with powerful, firsthand insight from inside Iran. What are the protests really about? Why are some still backing the ayatollah? Could the Shah's son re-emerge? Are millions of Iranians ready to reclaim their country—or is the regime tighter than ever? Nicole brings perspective you won't hear anywhere else in a must-hear global breakdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The war on voter ID is reaching fever pitch—and Joe Pags says the optics aren't looking good for Democrats. As they double down and even roll out Kamala Harris to defend the position, the messaging gets shakier by the minute. Who's winning this fight—and who's making fools of themselves? Pags breaks it down with receipts. Then the Epstein saga heats back up. Hillary Clinton now faces renewed scrutiny as a leaked photo from a hearing circulates, and questions resurface about Ghislaine Maxwell's presence at Chelsea Clinton's wedding. A tense press briefing follows—and ends abruptly when reporters press for answers. What does it all mean? A fast-moving, must-hear update on one of the most explosive stories in politics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A “non-update” in the Nancy Guthrie case—reports say the family may be getting her home back. What does that really signal? Joe Pags reads between the lines. JD Vance heads to Wisconsin to tout President Trump's economy—and in a jaw-dropper, Democrat Governor Gretchen Whitmer thanks Trump for Michigan's booming business climate. Yes, that happened. Then Will Chamberlain of the Article III Project joins Joe Pags for a rapid-fire legal breakdown: Does law enforcement need a judicial warrant to make an arrest? Can Republicans bring back the real talking filibuster? Will John Thune actually act? And what's next on Trump's tariffs—plus the buzz about a possible tariff refund? Sharp answers, big implications, and a fast-moving hour you don't want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should mail-in ballots be banned? Have Democrats actually tried to game the system? Joe Pags digs into the voter integrity fight and what's happening as Harmeet Dhillon moves to collect voter data—whether certain states want to cooperate or not. Is this transparency or a turf war? Pags lays it out clearly. Then it's DOPE OF THE DAY—lefty lunacy edition. The contenders are wild, the crew weighs in, and the laughs roll. And buckle up: former mob boss Michael Franzese joins Joe Pags for a jaw-dropping comparison between the old American Mafia and today's Mexican cartels. After reports that cartel boss El Mencho may be out of the picture, what really happens next? Franzese explains the power vacuum, the brutal internal battles, and why he believes modern cartels operate more like paramilitary organizations than street gangs. From border spillover risks to whether U.S. leaders grasp the threat, this is a chilling, insider perspective you won't hear anywhere else. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices