The Joe Pags Show

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The Spurs are gearing up for Game 1 of the NBA Finals tonight in San Antonio, and Joe Pags says it's one of the few things left that can truly bring people together — pure, bipartisan fun. Then, he sounds off on California's election system, questioning why it's so hard to have an election day without endless mail-in ballot controversies and delayed results. Plus, Scott Pelley is out, and Pags doesn't hold back, saying it's time for legacy media to face accountability after years of losing the trust of the American people. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The White House Correspondents' Dinner has officially been rescheduled, and Joe Pags has the latest details and what it could mean politically. Then, Pags takes aim at James Talarico, arguing the Texas Democrat's public image and political positions don't match the Christian values he frequently promotes. He also breaks down why Graham Platner's attempts to appeal to both sides of the political spectrum are backfiring amid renewed scrutiny over past controversies. Plus, an update on the Anti-Weaponization Fund and why supporters say the fight against politically motivated prosecutions and government overreach remains just as important years after January 6. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Markwayne Mullin is in the spotlight after a fiery hearing exchange with Senator Chris Murphy that Joe Pags says is one for the books. Mullin also pushes back on claims surrounding Delaney Hall as Newark's mayor continues efforts to shut the facility down. Then, Part 1 with NewsNation senior immigration correspondent Ali Bradley, who breaks down the differences between Trump and Biden border policies, cartel activity, the newly discovered tunnel from Mexico into California, why Del Rio remains a hotspot for illegal crossings, and what she's hearing about Delaney Hall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags breaks down Marco Rubio's warning that Iran won't get sanctions relief just for reopening the Strait of Hormuz. He also reacts to President Trump's order reviewing childhood vaccine recommendations and sounds off after a judge clears a left-wing group to fly an anti-Trump flag near Trump property. Then, Part 2 with NewsNation's Ali Bradley on Delaney Hall, cartel activity, border security, drug seizures, and the latest immigration developments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Salt on watermelon — delicious or downright criminal? Joe Pags and the crew dive into one of the most ridiculous food debates yet, with strong opinions flying over whether it's somehow even worse than pineapple on pizza. Then, Robert Spencer of Jihad Watch joins for a wide-ranging conversation on radical Islam, the cultural battles playing out across Europe and the West, and the history of Israel. Spencer breaks down the origins of the conflict, separates fact from fiction, and shares historical context that may surprise even longtime followers of the issue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dozens are arrested outside Delaney Hall as officials attempt to calm tensions surrounding the immigration facility, and Joe Pags asks what the media isn't telling you about what's really happening on the ground. He breaks down the protests, the arrests, and the competing narratives surrounding the facility. Then, Jill Biden's book tour continues, and Pags says her comments on Joe Biden's pardons, cognitive decline, and the final years of his presidency are as revealing as they are astonishing. A blunt look at what she's saying now — and why many Americans are asking where this honesty was years ago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Trump says “cancel it” as controversy swirls around the America 250 concert lineup, but some artists are urging him to keep the celebration alive. There's even talk of turning it into a massive MAGA-style event, but Joe Pags says America's 250th birthday should be about celebrating the country — not politics. The crew dives into what could actually help bring Americans back together. Then, Kay Hill joins to discuss reports that controversial American commentators have been barred from entering Great Britain, raising bigger questions about free speech, censorship, and where countries draw the line between controversial opinions and public safety. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pam Bondi admits there were redaction errors in the Epstein files while defending DOJ's handling of the release, and Joe Pags digs into whether Americans will ever get real answers. Then, the Iran deal remains unresolved after President Trump's Situation Room meeting, with major sticking points still on the table — including the Strait of Hormuz, enriched uranium, and frozen funds. Plus, Dr. Mehmet Oz joins to expose massive medical fraud in states like California, Ohio, and Minnesota, explain how much taxpayer money could be recovered, and break down TrumpRx, GLP-1 costs, and whether recovered fraud dollars could be redirected to Americans who actually need help. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Spurs force a Game 7 and San Antonio is fired up — but a political controversy is brewing after Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones is accused of accepting a gift worth more than $1,000 to attend a Spurs game despite city ethics rules. Joe Pags breaks down the allegations and the growing backlash. Plus, Border Hawk reporter Wid Lyman joins after reporting from outside Delaney Hall in Newark, New Jersey, where he witnessed the protests, the alleged hunger strike claims, the politicians showing up at the facility, and what he says is really happening on the ground. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is the Trump administration doing everything it can to lower prescription drug prices? Joe Pags says yes, while critics say more should be done, leading to a lively debate over TrumpRx and healthcare costs. Then, a federal judge orders President Trump's name removed from the Kennedy Center, ruling that only Congress can authorize such a change. Pags reacts and says the fight is far from over. Plus, Josh Hammer joins for a deep dive into the E. Jean Carroll controversy, the latest legal questions surrounding her testimony, allegations of outside influence, and how the case compares to other high-profile accusations that have shaped American politics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags delivers an intense monologue tearing into Jill Biden after her recent comments claiming she thought Joe Biden may have been having a stroke during the Trump debate. Pags calls out what he sees as years of deception, hypocrisy, and media cover-ups surrounding the former president's health. Then, outrage grows as the attacks on the Kirk family continue even after the assassination of Charlie Kirk, with Erika Kirk now reportedly facing nonstop death threats ahead of the Young Women's Leadership Summit in San Antonio. Pags asks how far political hatred in America has gone — and why some people still refuse to condemn it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags jokes that he is officially NOT running for president in 2028 — and uses the moment to call out politicians constantly making headlines by announcing campaigns they aren't even in. Then, another swatting incident hits a Supreme Court justice's home, and Pags opens up about his own family being targeted during the wave of swattings against conservatives last year. Plus, the DOJ opens a criminal probe tied to testimony in the E. Jean Carroll case involving President Trump. Then, famed attorney Alan Dershowitz joins for Part 1 of a massive conversation on the Epstein files, Ghislaine Maxwell, why Trump alerted authorities about Epstein years ago, CNN's treatment of Dershowitz, and whether a third Trump term is even constitutionally possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags absolutely destroys the hypocrisy coming from the hosts of The View, calling out how they claim to fear global disease outbreaks while opposing efforts to stop a wider conflict with Iran. Then, outrage grows after Tim Walz pardons an illegal immigrant convicted of armed robbery before a planned ICE deportation to Laos. Plus, Alan Dershowitz returns for Part 2 of a huge conversation covering the Epstein files, Ghislaine Maxwell, the E. Jean Carroll case, CNN, mail-in ballots, and whether President Trump could constitutionally seek a third term. Pags also explains the latest surrounding Brian O'Hara stepping down and what may really be behind the move. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Suddenly, John Thune is praising Ken Paxton — and Joe Pags says the political timing couldn't be more obvious. He breaks down what the recent runoffs and primaries revealed about the Republican Party and why many voters clearly see it as Trump's party now. Then, Pags asks the big question: if Iran is the threat everyone says it is, why is America still trying to make a deal with them? Plus, former Congressman and Judge Ted Poe joins for a powerful conversation on Iran, regime change, whether the U.S. should support revolution efforts inside the country, and what history teaches us about wars, negotiations, and strength on the world stage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tucker Carlson's latest comments on Iran and Israel are sending shockwaves through conservatives — and Joe Pags says he can't stay silent anymore. From suggesting Iran may need nuclear weapons to blasting America's relationship with Israel, Tucker's remarks have left many longtime supporters stunned. Pags plays the actual clips, exposes what he says Tucker is conveniently leaving out, and completely tears apart the argument piece by piece in one of the most explosive takedowns yet. A jaw-dropping clash between two massive conservative voices you absolutely have to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jill Biden now says she thought President Biden may have been having a stroke during the debate against Trump — and Joe Pags asks how Americans are only hearing this now. Then, the America 250 concert lineup is released, and Pags sounds off on what he sees as some major misses. Plus, Kathy Hochul goes viral again after a moment Pags says completely backfired. Then, Heritage Foundation foreign policy expert Andrew Harding joins for a deep dive into Iran, Russia, and China — breaking down whether America is moving closer to a deal or a larger conflict, what role the War Powers Act plays, and whether the Iranian regime can actually be changed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Memorial Day, the Minneapolis mayor sparks massive backlash after honoring George Floyd during ceremonies meant to remember fallen American service members, and Joe Pags says people are fed up with the politicization of the holiday. Then, Chip Roy joins Pags on Texas election day to make his case for Attorney General, warning that Democrats are aggressively targeting Texas and arguing the state is at a turning point. Roy also discusses concerns over Islamist enclaves, why modern political ads have become so defamatory, and why he believes conservatives must show up and vote now more than ever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Trump suddenly cancels a planned Camp David meeting and moves it to the White House, raising major questions about what's happening behind the scenes with Iran and national security. Joe Pags breaks down reports that Iran is demanding frozen funds or major payouts in exchange for a ceasefire — and says America should give them absolutely NOTHING. He also dives into the escalating redistricting battles happening across the country, why some states are moving forward while others are blocked in court, and why Democrats are fighting so hard to stop GOP-led maps ahead of major Supreme Court battles. Plus, it's Election Tuesday, and the political stakes couldn't be higher. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why are violent teen “takeovers” suddenly happening across major cities? Joe Pags digs into whether social media, cultural shifts, failed parenting, or something deeper is fueling the trend. Then, Kay Hill joins for an explosive breakdown of the growing divide between Thomas Massie and President Trump — including why Trump supported him in the past, what changed, and how the Epstein files became a major flashpoint in the feud. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags sounds off on the growing crackdown on free speech in the UK, then reacts to outrage surrounding Texas Democrat Maureen Galindo and the dismissal of the criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia. He also breaks down the reality of America's immigration crisis — from not truly knowing who's in the country to a massive 3.5 million case immigration court backlog and frustration with Republican leadership, including questions about why Senator Thune isn't doing more. Pags also asks voters a blunt question: is this what you voted for? Then, attorney and political consultant Mehek Cooke joins for a jaw-dropping conversation about alleged fraud in Ohio, the threats and intimidation she says she's faced for exposing it, and why she believes corruption in the state runs far deeper than most people realize. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tulsi Gabbard steps down as DNI, and Joe Pags says the reason behind the move may surprise a lot of people. He reacts to the shocking development and says it's the kind of news he hates having to report. Then, the crew debates whether President Trump will make it to Don Jr.'s wedding this weekend, while also reflecting on the short but memorable life and legacy of Kyle Busch. Plus, outrage erupts in Texas after Democrat Maureen Galindo faces backlash over inflammatory comments involving ICE and “American Zionists,” with Pags asking whether parts of Texas are starting to resemble far-left states like Massachusetts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Trump may miss his son's wedding and even canceled planned golf time in Bedminster, raising major questions about whether something significant is coming this weekend. Joe Pags breaks down the speculation, Trump's fun interactions with supporters in New York, and his continued claim that he “won three elections.” Then, more UFO files are released, and Pags asks whether any of it actually means something this time. Plus, former U.S. Ambassador to Denmark Carla Sands joins to break down growing tensions between NATO and the United States, why some allies didn't step up during the Strait of Hormuz crisis, and whether countries like Spain still want America's protection while refusing to fully cooperate militarily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“Affordability” is suddenly the favorite word of politicians and legacy media, but Joe Pags asks what they're actually doing about it. He breaks down how the Trump administration says it's cutting costs for everyday Americans by rolling back Biden-era regulations that added expenses to energy, business, and daily life. Then, Marco Rubio delivers strong remarks on Cuba that could surprise a lot of people, as tensions with the communist regime and questions about U.S. policy toward the island heat up again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The DOJ's fraud division is issuing charges against 15 people tied to massive fraud schemes in Minnesota, with prosecutors alleging more than $90 million in taxpayer money was stolen from Medicaid and social service programs. Joe Pags says Americans are FED UP with paying for fraud while politicians look the other way. He also reacts to ongoing controversy surrounding Ilhan Omar and claims she continues to receive protection from political allies despite mounting scrutiny. Plus, rumors swirl about major companies like Starbucks reconsidering their future in Seattle as frustration grows with city leadership. Then, Mike Davis from the Article III Project joins to break down birthright citizenship, whether people born under disputed circumstances should be eligible to run for office, and the growing fight over Supreme Court reform and court packing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Trump speaks from the Oval Office on birthright citizenship, arguing the 14th Amendment does not apply to people in the country illegally, and Joe Pags breaks down the growing legal and political fight surrounding the issue. He also gives the latest update on Iran and ongoing U.S. military strategy in the region. Then, the woman at the center of a massive Minnesota fraud case is sentenced to nearly 42 years in prison as outrage over stolen taxpayer money continues to grow. Plus, Democrats quietly release a brutal 2024 election autopsy report admitting major failures. Then, military veteran Will Thibeau joins for a fiery conversation comparing Iran and Venezuela, discussing Cuba, U.S. foreign policy, and the latest developments in global military operations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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President Trump drops major news by endorsing Ken Paxton in the heated Texas Senate race as early voting gets underway, and Joe Pags breaks down whether the endorsement could lock up the runoff and strengthen Republicans against Democrat James Talarico. Then, Pags sounds off on Congress going after Todd Blanche, Kash Patel, and law enforcement leadership simply because they were appointed by Trump — despite what he says are major successes. Plus, Kash Patel is pointing to falling crime numbers and a tougher approach to law and order, and Pags says the facts are finally starting to speak for themselves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who exactly was Jeffrey Epstein, how did he build his fortune, and how did he become one of the most infamous figures in America? Joe Pags digs into the questions surrounding Epstein as Todd Blanche makes clear there will be no pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell. Then, Pags reacts to California continuing to battle over biological males competing in girls' sports, saying the issue is far from settled nationally. Plus, the NAACP calls for athlete and fan boycotts tied to voting rights fights, and Pags breaks down the political fallout. Then, Part 2 with Dinesh D'Souza delivers a powerful continuation of their deep dive into Iran, conservative infighting, and the future of the country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Teenagers overrun a Chipotle in Washington, D.C., and Jeanine Pirro says enough is enough — promising charges against both the kids involved and their parents. Joe Pags says it's about time. Then, JD Vance steps in for Karoline Leavitt at the White House briefing, giving major updates on Iran and laying out what the administration says it's doing to combat rampant government fraud. Plus, Dinesh D'Souza joins for a powerful two-part conversation on the Iran endgame, why the right keeps splintering into factions, and what's really behind the nonstop conservative infighting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Republican infighting is heating up again, and Thomas Massie is right in the middle of it. Joe Pags breaks down why Massie is suddenly taking heat, what it means for the GOP heading into key elections, and whether this kind of division could cost Republicans at the ballot box. He also looks at the biggest primaries to watch right now and asks the question many are wondering — is President Trump playing 4D chess behind the scenes as the party battles over its future? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tensions with Iran are escalating again as President Trump issues a Truth Social warning and answers questions during a TrumpRx event, raising speculation about what could happen next. Joe Pags breaks down the latest signals, what Iran may be planning, and whether the region is heading toward another major confrontation. Then, China expert Gordon Chang joins to reveal what he says really happened during Trump's trip to Beijing — including why he believes President Xi tried to humiliate Trump during the summit and what it all means for the future of U.S.-China relations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In a surprising alliance, Mark Cuban teams up with President Trump and TrumpRx in a push to lower prescription drug prices and bring relief to everyday Americans. Joe Pags breaks down why this unexpected partnership could actually make a difference at the pharmacy counter. Then, Todd Blanche gives a major update on the Russia collusion investigation and what steps are now being taken to uncover more answers. Plus, Kay Hill joins to discuss whether the global climate agenda is finally losing steam, why even the UN appears to be backing off some of the rhetoric, and whether outsider figures like Spencer Pratt are tapping into growing frustration with establishment politics in places like Los Angeles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices