Podcast appearances and mentions of Carl Cannon

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss last night's private dinner for top investors in the Trump family's $TRUMP crypto coin. Also, today a judge halted the Trump administration's move to strip Harvard of its ability to enroll international students. They also talk about what has changed in the five years since the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis by police, which happened on May 25, 2020. Plus, this week's “You Can't Be Serious” segment. Next, Carl talks to Harvard Law Professor Emeritus Alan Dershowitz about his new book "The Preventative State", which deals with balancing the increasing capacity of new technology to predict and prevent crime and the preservation of civil liberty. And finally, Andrew talks to RCP contributor and author John J. Waters on how Americans should mark Memorial Day, and Trump's now aborted plan to change the name of Veterans Day to “Victory Day for World War I,” a move that was opposed by many veterans' groups.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss last night's assassination of a Jewish couple who worked at the Israeli Embassy in Washington DC. And they talk about Trump's budget bill which now moves to the Senate, after passing in the House by a single vote. Then they discuss Elon Musk's decision to spend less time and money on politics and more on running his companies. Plus, they wonder what role Hunter and Jill Biden played in running the Biden White House. Next, Carl Cannon talks to Republican elections attorney Cleta Mitchell about issues that could affect the 2026 midterm elections. And winding it up, Tom Bevan talks to RCP Contributor Richard Porter about Trump's Big, Beautiful Budget Bill.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss today's Oval Office meeting between President Trump and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. They also discuss Secretary of State and National Security Advisor Marco Rubio's second day of Senate hearings on U.S. foreign policy. Then, they talk about Maryland Governor Wes Moore's decision to veto a bill that would have set up a state commission on slavery reparations. Plus, the U.S. Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division opened an investigation into Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson after public statements about his hiring practices. Next, Tom talks to RCP White House reporter Phil Wegmann about the status of the budget bill and the behind-the-scenes negotiations within the Republican House caucus. And finally, Carl talks to Democratic strategist Dan Strother about the current state of the Democratic Party and the impact of recent revelations concerning Joe Biden's health and acuity during his presidency.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss the reactions from Donald Trump and Hakeem Jeffries to the announcement this weekend that former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. Also, Rep. LaMonica McIver (D.-NJ) is charged with felony assault against a federal officer during a protest earlier this month at and ICE detention center. Then, they discuss the Supreme Court's 8-1 decision to allow the Trump Administration to remove temporary protective status for 350,000 Venezuelan migrants, and former FBI director James Comey telling MSNBC how he found a shell formation spelling out “8647” on a beach walk with his wife. Plus, they talk about the resignation of CBS News president Wendy McMahon, who is leaving because she “could not agree on the path forward with management” regarding Paramount's apparent plans to settle a lawsuit with President Trump over the editing of a television interview with Kamala Harris. Then lastly, former U.S. Ambassador the United Nations and Trump National Security Advisor John Bolton talks to RCP Contributor Charlie Stone about Trump's approach to the Middle East and what it's like to advise Trump on foreign policy matters.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss reactions to the announcement this weekend that former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, as well as the release of audiotapes of Biden's October 2023 interviews with special counsel Robert Hur regarding his handling of classified documents. They also talk about Sen. Chuck Schumer's contention that personnel cuts at the Coast Guard may be the cause of this weekend's tragic accident involving a Mexican tall ship that crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge, taking two lives and injuring 17. Plus, Trump calls for an investigation into payments to celebrities who endorsed Kamala Harris, including Bruce Springsteen, Oprah Winfrey, and Beyonce. Next, Tom talks to RCP White House correspondent Phil Wegmann about the latest in President Trump's peace efforts in Ukraine. And finally, Carl talks to RealClear Religion contributor Myra Kahn Adams about growing tension between Vice President J.D Vance and Secretary of State and National Security Advisor Marco Rubio, and her ongoing series, “Bible Study For Those Who Don't Read The Bible.”

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss reactions to former FBI director James Comey's Instagram post of the numbers “8647” spelled out using seashells on the beach, which some have interpreted as a threat aimed at President Trump. Also, current FBI director Kash Patel says he will move 1,500 agents out of Washington, and that the FBI will leave the Hoover Building in downtown DC. They also talk about the politics behind a House resolution introduced by Rep. Summer Lee (D.-PA) yesterday designed to give reparations to descendants of American slaves. PLUS this week's “You Can't Be Serious” – a look at the most outrageous statements or events of the past week. Next, Carl Cannon talks to historian Jason Steinhauer about Trump's decision to fire Carla Hayden, the Librarian of Congress and congressional reaction to the move. And lastly, RCP contributor Maggie Miller talks to journalist John Murawski about his recent reporting on the University of Austin (UATX) and the School of Civic Leadership at the University of Texas. Both are part of a growing national movement hoping to revive classical education by emphasizing the Great Books, free markets, and individual liberty.

Megyn Kelly is joined by Sean O'Brien, General President of the Teamsters, to discuss his experience meeting with President Biden and what he saw, Kamala Harris' treatment of his members and all Americans, the arrogance of the Democratic party today, how the Democrats are increasingly out of touch with the working and middle class, their failed attempts at being more relatable, O'Brien's historic RNC speech and what Trump told him before, why Trump is resonating with the working class, Robert De Niro's lecture and why Trump is actually helping the American film industry, Trump's discussions with O'Brien now and how he's bringing jobs back to America, Jeff Bezos vs. his workers, and more. Then Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon, and Andrew Walworth of the RealClearPolitics Podcast join to discuss the arguments at the Supreme Court about birthright citizenship and nationwide injunctions overall, the lawfare against Trump stopping his administration's actions, the backlash Jake Tapper's already received ahead of his book release, his new messaging admitting "humility" over his past Biden coverage, the troubling questions Democrats and the media have to answer about their cover-up, the absurd and racist coverage of the Afrikaners refugees, and more. Then Megyn addresses Michelle Obama's new complaints and her wild marriage rule with Barack.O'Brien- https://teamster.org/Bevan, Walworth, & Cannon- https://www.realclearpolitics.com/Everglades Foundation: Learn more about President Trump's Everglades support project at https://www.EvergladesFoundation.orgSelect Quote: Get the right life insurance for YOU, for LESS at https://www.SelectQuote.com/MEGYNLean: Visit https://TakeLean.com & use code MK20 for 20% offTax Network USA: Call 1-800-958-1000 or visit https://TNUSA.com/MEGYN to speak with a strategist for FREE todayFollow The Megyn Kelly Show on all social platforms:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MegynKellyTwitter: http://Twitter.com/MegynKellyShowInstagram: http://Instagram.com/MegynKellyShowFacebook: http://Facebook.com/MegynKellyShow Find out more information at: https://www.devilmaycaremedia.com/megynkellyshow

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss Rahm Emanual's appearance on The View, where he hinted he was “in training” for a presidential run. Also, a new poll by the polling firm co/efficient shows that 26 percent of voters believe that no one is the face of the Democratic Party, tied with 26 percent who believe is it New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. They also talk about today's Supreme Court hearing on whether federal judges can restrict the Trump Administration's restrictions on the mandatory right to citizenship for all children born in the U.S. Plus, they chat about 3 Yale professors who say they're moving to Canada because of President Trump and Bruce Springsteen berating Trump as he starts his “Land of Hopes and Dreams” tour in England. Next, Carl talks to Peter Berkowitz, former Director of Policy Planning at the State Department, about President Trump's meeting with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, nuclear negotiations with Iran, and the idea of a “freedom zone” in Gaza administered by the U.S. And finally, Andrew talks to John Feehery, former press secretary to House Speaker Dennis Hastert, about the internal politics behind the current Congressional budget negotiations and whether the GOP will hold the House in the 2026 midterms.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss today's news that the budget bill moved out of the House Ways and Means Committee on a party line vote, and the grand jury indictment of Judge Hannah Duggan on two charges of obstruction of justice that carry a maximum penalty of six years in prison and a $350,000 fine. They also talk about the reaction to the new book “Original Sin” by Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson and a new article by New York Times publisher A.G. Sulzberger. Plus, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's statement that three Democratic representatives committed felonies while visiting an ICE facility in Newark last Friday. Also, Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson are deemed eligible for induction in the Baseball Hall of Fame. And finally, Tom Bevan talks to RCP White House correspondent Phil Wegmann about the latest news concerning President Trump's trip to the Middle East.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss new economic data that shows inflation cooling for the third straight month, and the new book "Original Sin" by Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson. They also talk about the internal politics of the Democratic National Committee, which is considering voiding last February's election of David Hogg as vice chairman because the vote violated party rules on gender representation. Next, Tom Bevan talks to Josh Kraushaar, editor-in-chief of Jewish Insider about US/Israeli relations in light of Trump's trip to the Middle East and the release of American-Israeli soldier Edan Alexander, who had been held by Hamas for nineteen months. And finally, Andrew Walworth talks to RCP National Correspondent Susan Crabtree about California Governor Gavin Newsom's challenges funding healthcare for illegal immigrants and a new directive on solving the state's homelessness crisis.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss Donald Trump's four-day visit to the Middle East and the release of U.S. hostage Eden Alexander. Also, they talk about the announcement by the Trump Administration of major advances in trade negotiations with both China and the United Kingdom. Plus, recent safety issues at Newark Liberty Airport and how Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy and the Federal Aviation Agency are responding. And finally, Andrew talks to RealClear Health editor Jerry Rogers about today's presidential executive order saying Medicaid will now pay only the lowest price charged to any customer when it comes to purchasing drugs.

Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon and Sean Trende discuss news that NY Attorney General Letitia James is under criminal investigation and that Donald Trump pulled Ed Martin and replaced him with Judge Jeanine Pirro for DC prosecutor. They also talk about the blow up over Trump's nomination of Dr. Casey Means for Surgeon General and Bill Gates's declaration that he will be giving away all of his $200 billion fortune. Plus, they weigh in on Chuck Todd's pronouncement that the media was not to blame for covering up Biden's decline. The guys also pick their nominees for this week's "You Cannot Be Serious". Lastly, Carl interviews Anne Welty about a new Esquire Magazine profile of comedian Nate Bargatze - who went from relative obscurity to superstardom in the last few years.

Tom Bevan, Phil Wegmann and Carl Cannon discuss Leo XIV, the first American-born Pope in 2,000 years and the news that President Trump has announced a big, beautiful trade deal with the UK. They also ponder why John Fetterman is in the news this week - and not in a good way. Plus, they talk about the new wave of pro-Hamas protests hitting college campuses and the former first couple's appearance on The View. Then finally, Carl chats with Bill Galston of the Brookings Institution about whether this is Trump's economy.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss Donald Trump's proposal to provide $1,000 and paid travel to illegal immigrants who self-deport, and a plan outlined by Senator Rubin Gallego (D-AZ) that involves a $5,000 fine and a work permit. They also wonder why Brian Kemp and other prominent governors are passing on the chance to run for Senate, and a new executive order stops U.S. funding of gain of function research in “countries of concern” including China, Russia, North Korea and Iran. Plus, the requirement that air travelers present a license or identification card that is REAL ID-compliant starting on May 7. Also, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announces he will cut 20 percent of all U.S. four star generals and admirals. And finally, RCP Contributor Maggie Miller talks to RealClear Investigations author David Swindle about his latest article on rising antisemitism, and what can be done about it.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss Donald Trump's comments on Sunday regarding the U.S. Constitution, and former Vice President Mike Pence's remarks at the JFK Library in Boston, where he received the “Profiles in Courage” award for his actions on January 6th. They also wonder how Congressional Republicans are handling the question of Medicaid funding in the 2026 budget negotiations, and how a scandal involving John Reid, Republican candidate for lieutenant governor of Virginia, is roiling the Republican Party ahead of the 2025 gubernatorial election. Plus, they talk about discuss Trump's proposal to convert Alcatraz from a tourist destination to an operational prison, and to place a 100 percent tariff on films produced overseas. Then finally, Tom Bevan talks to RCP contributor Richard Porter about Illinois governor J.B. Pritzker's recent trip to New Hampshire and whether he has national ambitions.

Andrew Walworth, Carl Cannon and RCP White House correspondent Phil Wegmann discuss Donald Trump's 2026 budget that was released today and includes $163 billion in spending cuts. They also talk about personnel changes at the White House, and what the future may hold for Secretary of State Marco Rubio, former National Security Advisor and UN ambassador nominee Mike Waltz, and Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth. Plus, an Executive Order signed late Thursday that terminates federal support for National Public Radio and the Public Broadcasting Service. Also, the guys give their picks for this week's “You Can't Be Serious”. Then finally, RCP Contributor Charlie Stone and journalist Jack Ford talk to Jocelyn Benson, Michigan's Secretary of State, author, and a Democratic candidate for Michigan governor in 2026.

Andrew Walworth and RCP White House correspondent Phil Wegmann discuss the reassignment of National Security Advisor Mike Waltz to become the next U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. Also, a look at the implications of the minerals agreement between Ukraine and the U.S., signed Wednesday night. Then, Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss the battle between Democratic strategist James Carville and Democratic National Committee Vice Chair David Hogg. Also, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) faces a decision: whether to run for the top Democratic spot on the House Oversight Committee or pass in order to spend more time in the field. Next, Carl Cannon talks to RCP columnist John Maxwell Hamilton about Abundance, a new book by Ezra Kelin and Derek Thompson that provides advice to progressives. And finally, Andrew Walworth talks to RCP White House correspondent Phil Wegmann about President Trump's efforts to change the way senior government officials are compensated, and the future of DOGE after Elon Musk.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss what is in store for the second 100 days of the Trump administration concerning the budget and tariffs. Then, they talk about the Trump Administration's approach to sanctuary cities and shifting political landscape when it comes to states' rights and federalism. Plus, Monday's election results from Canada, and what it says about the future of Trump on the world stage. And finally, Tom Bevan talks with RCP Senior Elections Analyst Sean Trende about recent polls on Trump's job approval and the direction of the country.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss coverage of the first 100 days of Trump's second administration, and why Trump continues his love/hate relationship with the mainstream press. Then, they discuss this weekend's trip to New Hampshire by Illinois governor J.B. Pritzker and his comments on fellow Democrats. And, Attorney General Pam Bondi launches an inquiry into the Democratic fundraising platform ActBlue, which has raised $16 billion for progressive causes since 2004 and is already the subject of investigation by 19 state attorney generals. Plus, they talk about the latest developments in the Ukraine War, including this weekend's meeting between Donald Trump and Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky and reaction to Putin's proposal for a three-day ceasefire to commemorate Russia's' victory over Germany in WWII. Then, Andrew talks with diplomatic historian James S. Robbins, author of "This Time We Win: Revisiting The Tet Offensive" about this week's 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, and the lasting legacy of the Vietnam War on America and the world.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and National Review columnist Heather Wilhelm discuss the battle between Harvard University and Donald Trump, and the results of the new Harvard Youth Poll, which tracks attitudes of Americans between the ages of 18 and 29. They also talk about a new lawsuit that claims Trump has superseded presidential authority on tariffs, and media reports that Trump has backed down on the trade war with China. Next, Andrew Walworth talks to Chris Ruddy, CEO of Newsmax Media about the strategy behind America's fourth most watched cable news network, how digital media is reshaping the television business, and whether the Voice of America should be shut down. And winding it up, Carl Cannon talks to RCP editors Cathi Warren and Anne Welty about the “Bell to Bell, No Cell” Act, which bans smartphones in Arkansas' public schools, and the nationwide push to restrict cellphone usage in classrooms.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss Elon Musk's statement that he will be turning his attention away from The Department of Government Efficiency and towards his commercial endeavors, including Tesla. And they talk about Senator Dick Durban (D-IL), the number two Democrat in the Senate, announcing today that he will not run for reelection in 2026. Then, they discuss the FDA's decision to ban food dyes used in popular processed foods like Trix, Doritos and Gatorade. Plus, they mull over Andrew Cuomo who is the frontrunner in the Democratic mayoral primary in New York City, but his campaign is being criticized for incompetence. Next, RCP White House correspondent Phil Wegmann talks to Virginia Democrat Rep. Don Beyer about the ongoing trade war, the problem with Trump demanding that Europe buy Ford F150s, and why the “creative destruction” of capitalism is a good thing. Beyer is formerly the Virginia Lieutenant Governor, U.S. Ambassador to Switzerland, and chairman of the American International Automobile Dealers Association. And Lastly, Andrew Walworth talks to RCP National Correspondent Susan Crabtree about California and her coverage of EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin's Earth Day trip to San Diego, where he called on Mexico's government to clean up the Tijuana River. Also, Fox commentator Steve Hilton announced that he is running as a Republican for the governorship of the state.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss how voters view the Trump Administration's economic policies, including the White House's battle with the Federal Reserve, the gyrating stock market, and tariffs. They also talk about Harvard's move to sue the government over Trump's demands for university reform, and a Minneapolis case where a state employee will not be criminally charged for allegedly keying six Teslas causing more than $20,000 worth of damage. Plus, Florida Republican Representative Byron Donalds, who held a town hall in his district on Monday, and how to a mark the 55th Earth Day, which is today. Then, Carl talks to RealClear Investigations reporter Vince Bielski about his latest article on the surprising public school revival in southern states, with Louisiana and Mississippi leading the way.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss the political legacy of Pope Francis, who died today at the age of 88. They also talk about today's visit to El Salvador by four Democratic members of Congress, and the Supreme Court's decision this weekend to block the Trump Administrations' deportation efforts. Next, they discuss new reporting that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth conducted a second group chat on recent Yemeni airstrikes, this one including his wife and brother. Plus, this weekend's demonstrations in London in reaction to a court decision that the word “woman" refers to biology, not gender. Then finally, Maggie Miller of RealClear Investigations talks to journalist Joel Kotkin about his latest two-part article on the state of California's politics, economics and climate policy.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss Secretary of State Marco Rubio saying: if there is no movement in the Ukraine peace talks within the next few days, President Trump is prepared to “move on.” And they talk about Senator Chris Van Hollen's (D. MD) meeting with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who is in a Salvadoran prison after being deported from the United States. They also discuss the meaning of Saturday's 250th anniversary of the first combat of the American Revolution: the Battle of Lexington and Concord. Plus, this week's “You Can't Be Serious” segment. Next, Tom Bevan talks to Pollster Spencer Kimball about a brand-new poll from RealClear Opinion Research that looks at Americans' attitudes on two hot-button issues: tariffs and immigration. And finally, Carl Cannon talks to RCP contributors Cathi Warren and Anne Welty about the outbreak of measles in Texas and the role of immunization in stopping its spread.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss the internal debate among Republicans about raising the top income tax rate to 40 percent. Also, Donald Trump goes after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, saying his termination “could not come fast enough.” Then they discuss vice chairman of the Democratic Party David Hogg, who says he will spend $20 million to help progressive candidates challenge incumbent Democrats in safe districts during the 2026 midterms.  Also, a look at new reporting from RealClear Investigations into how Georgia politician Stacey Abrams has amassed a multimillion-dollar net worth. Next, they discuss a new article in The Federalist by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who claims to have ended all efforts within the State Department to censor online news organizations in the United States. Then, Carl Cannon talks to Pete Geren, former Democratic representative from Texas and former Secretary of the Army, about the decline in literacy among today's school children and what can be done to correct it.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen's trip to El Salvador seeking the release of Abrego Garcia, and efforts by other Democrats including Senator Corey Booker (D-NJ) to visit the country. Also, Joe Biden gives a speech in Chicago attacking Donald Trump on social security. They also talk about U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi's announcement that The Justice Department filed suit against the state of Maine for violating Title IX. Also, New York Attorney General Letitia James, who said during her efforts to convict Donald Trump of real estate fraud that, “No person is above the law,” now faces a federal criminal referral for alleged mortgage fraud. Next, Tom Bevan talks to RCP White House correspondent Phil Wegmann about Trump's plans to change the Endangered Species Act as part of a larger effort to spur economic growth through deregulation. And finally, Andrew Walworth talks to James Freeman of The Wall Street Journal about the latest efforts to moderate Democrats' positions on regulation and the economy.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss the Trump Administration's interpretation of the recent Supreme Court decision on the deportation and imprisonment of Abrego Garcia, and Trump's remarks that he has asked Attorney General Pam Bondi to explore the legality of sending “homegrown” criminals to Salvadoran prisons. They also talk about Harvard University's reaction to Trump's demand that the university roll back DEI and alter programs that the Administration says “fuel antisemitic harassment.” Also, a look at the growth of non-governmental organizations and whether they should be reined in. Next, Carl Cannon talks to author and Fox commentator Juan Williams, whose book is one of 381 removed from the Nimitz Library at the U.S. Naval Academy as part of an executive orders from President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, aimed at ridding the military of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. And lastly, Andrew Walworth talks to Adam Wise, chief innovation officer at National Media Insights, about new technology being developed by political media consultants that will allow campaigns to more finely target advertising in the 2026 midterms.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss whether Trump will in fact provide tariff relief for Chinese tech imports, and the internal struggle over tariff policy within the White House. They also talk about this weekend's assault on the governor's residence in Pennsylvania, and former Washington Post reporter Taylor Lorenz's appearance on CNN, where she called accused murderer Luigi Mangione “a revolutionary, who's famous, who's handsome, who's young, who's smart, he's a person who seems like he's this morally good man, which is hard to find." Mangione faces the possibility of the death penalty if convicted for the murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Plus, how recent events suggest 3 different approaches for Democrats who oppose Donald Trump. Also, Katy Perry, Gayle King and Lauren Sanchez joined an all-female Blue Origin crew for a brief trip into space today. Why? And finally, Andrew talks to RealClearPolitics National Correspondent Susan Crabtree about internal reaction to today's new ad campaign to recruit Secret Service agents narrated by DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, and how Los Angeles and Chicago are taking different approaches to Trump regarding their status as sanctuary cities.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss the Supreme Court's decision to uphold a lower court ruling that says the Trump Administration must bring back Kilmar Abrego Garcia - the man they mistakenly deported to a prison in El Salvador, and the administration's response. Also, a look ahead to the 2028 midterm elections. Then, they talk about HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy's claim during a cabinet meeting that his agency will launch a massive research effort, and will report to the President what caused the recent increase in autism cases by September of this year. Also, a look at the group's choices for most outrageous political story of the week just past. Next, Carl Cannon talks to former Trump White House press secretary Sean Spicer about the president's handling of immigration, and the state of California politics today. And lastly, Andrew Walworth talks to RealClear Investigations contributor Nancy Rommelmann about her in-depth article about Joe Ziegler and Gary Shapley, the two IRS agents who for seven years were at the heart of the investigation of Hunter Biden's tax case. The article features the first in-depth interviews granted by the two, who have recently been hired by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to help reform the IRS.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss the shifting White House rhetoric surrounding Trump's trade policies. They also talk about yesterday's House vote that would curtail federal judges' ability to place nationwide injunctions on presidential orders, and whether the measure will pass in the Senate. Plus, Donald Trump's executive order directing the Department of Justice to investigate former White House officials Chris Krebs and Miles Taylor, who Trump accused of “treason.” Also, Kennedy Center officials report that a fireworks show on March 29 attracted the largest audience in the Center's history. And finally, Carl Cannon talks to RCP contributor Eric Spitz about alleged anti-Jewish bias on the campus of M.I.T., and the political rivalry between California Governor Gavin Newsom and Former Vice President Kamala Harris.

Megyn Kelly begins the show by discussing how the Supreme Court is handing Trump some important wins on deportations, what the media is missing from their reporting of the story, what this means for future deportation cases, and more. Then the hosts of the RealClearPolitics podcast Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon join to discuss how the media is spinning deportations as a problem for Trump, what the polls actually show, Kristi Noem cosplaying as an ICE agent in full hair and makeup, her recent history of negative PR, why she's doing great work as DHS Secretary but needs to stop the social media photo-ops, controversies surrounding Trump's tariffs, why Kevin O'Leary is cheering the tariffs against China, how someone is finally fighting against China's mistreatment of America, and more. Then Lee Zeldin, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, joins to discuss how New York is going purple now and in play for Republicans, Andrew Cuomo potentially returning to power as mayor of NYC, why deregulation and helping the coal industry are top priorities for him and the Trump administration, the negative impact of windmills, all the waste and fraud being uncovered inside the EPA, a CNN climate reporter who doesn't understand climate policy, what he's learned since taking over the agency, and more. Bevan & Cannon- https://www.realclearpolitics.com/Zeldin- https://x.com/epaleezeldinGrand Canyon University: https://GCU.eduFYSI: https://FYSI.com/Megyn or call 800-877-4000Firecracker Farm: Visit https://firecracker.FARM & enter code MK at checkout for a special discount!Byrna: Go to https://Byrna.com/MEGYN to save 10%Follow The Megyn Kelly Show on all social platforms:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MegynKellyTwitter: http://Twitter.com/MegynKellyShowInstagram: http://Instagram.com/MegynKellyShowFacebook: http://Facebook.com/MegynKellyShow Find out more information at: https://www.devilmaycaremedia.com/megynkellyshow

Tom Bevan, Phil Wegmann, and Richard Porter discuss Trump's surprise move pulling back on tariffs for everyone - except China. Then, Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon & Sean Trende discuss Ken Paxton's entry into the TX GOP Senate primary, and the news a Trump judge ruled in favor of the AP in their suit against the administration. Next, Carl Cannon talks to Salena Zito, who visited a steel factory in PA and wrote about it for the Washington Post. And finally, Tom Bevan talks to John Kass about his column on Trump's tariff strategy.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss this week's Supreme Court decisions that at least temporarily allows Trump to continue policies that had been blocked by lower courts. They also talk about internal disagreements within the Trump White House when it comes to tariff policy. Then, Tom talks to RCP White House correspondent Phil Wegmann about Trump's meeting with the Israeli prime minister. And lastly, Andrew talks to former chief economist of the World Bank and Brookings scholar Homi Kharas about the effect Trump's tariff policies will have on the conduct of US foreign policy.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss Former President Barrack Obama's recent appearance at Hamilton College where he criticized the Trump Administration, and Kamala Harris' speech on Trump's policies where she told the audience, “I told you so”. They also talk about the market reaction to Trump's tariffs. Amid growing calls for the president to negotiate lower trade barriers with allies and partners, will the Administration stand firm on across-the-board tariffs? Plus, they chat about the two women who will likely vie for the governorship of Virginia this fall, and whether the race tells us anything about what to expect in the 2028 midterms. Then finally, Tom Bevan talks to RCP contributor Richard Porter about Trump's authority over trade policy, and the politics driving Trump on tariffs.

Andrew Walworth, RCP White House correspondent Phil Wegmann and Unherd Washington correspondent Emily Jashinsky discuss the spate of new books being released on the Biden presidency, all of which recount efforts to hide Biden's cognitive decline from the public. They also talk about the beginning of the Senate's marathon debate over the budget resolution, and whether politicial pressure from constituents will lead any additional GOP members of Congress to break ranks with President Trump over tariffs. Next, Andrew talks to former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, who chaired the President's 2017 Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis. Christie explains why he thinks it's essential that Medicaid continue to provide access to treatment for opioid addiction, and gives his views on the Trump Administration's accomplishments to date. And lastly, Carl Cannon talks to Columbia University Professor of Linguistics - John McWhorter about his new book, "Pronoun Trouble: The Story of Us in Seven Little Words".

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss the results of elections in two Florida congressional districts and a statewide contest for the state supreme court in Wisconsin. Plus, they chat about the political consequences of Trump's tariff policies. Then, they talk about U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi's decision to seek the death penalty in the trial of Luigi Mangione, who is charged with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Also, a nursery school student in Britain is expelled from school for what authorities call his “inability to believe a transgender person is actually a ‘real' female or male". Next, Tom Bevan and RealClearPolitics senior elections analyst Sean Trende dive deeper into the results of Tuesday's elections in Florida and Wisconsin. Then finally, Carl Cannon talks to RCP contributor and Democratic strategist Dane Strother about the future of the Democratic Party.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss the decision by a San Francisco judge to stop the Trump Administration from deporting up to 600,000 Venezuelan immigrants who are in the country illegally. They also talk about the fallout from the White House admission that it sent a Salvadoran who was suspected but not convicted of criminal behavior to the prison in El Salvador. Next, they discuss the decision to disinvite comedian Amber Ruffin from this spring's White House Correspondents' Dinner after she said the White House is “kind of being run by murderers.” Plus, they chat about Senator Corey Booker (D NJ) and his epic address on the Senate floor attacking President Trump, and Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) who announced she opposed Maine's state law that allows transgender athletes to compete in women's sports. Then finally, Carl Cannon talks to Democratic strategist Maria Cardona about today's elections in Florida and Wisconsin, as well as the future direction of the Democratic Party.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss tomorrow's Wisconsin Supreme Court election and Elon Musk's involvement, as well as Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley's bill to curtail activism by the courts, which was introduced today. They also talk about President's Trump's remarks over the weekend saying he is “not joking” about a third run for the presidency. Plus, they look forward to Wednesday, which Trump has labeled “Liberation Day” as he plans to invoke new tariffs. Then, they discuss University of Michigan's dissolvement of DEI programs and the installation of journalist Claire Shipman as the latest interim president of Columbia University. And finally, Tom Bevan talks to RealClear Investigations writer Lee Fang about how major Democratic donors provided millions to fund the social media influencers behind the “Bratt Summer” movement during Kamala Harris' 2024 presidential campaign.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss ICE's apprehension of a Turkish graduate student at Tufts University. Also, New York Representative Elise Stefanik is not going to the United Nations, but will continue to serve in Congress. Plus, they talk about last night's appearance by Elon Musk and 7 DOGE executives on Fox News. Then, Andrew talks to Presidential Historian Tevi Troy about episodes in American history where sensitive information was inadvertently leaked to the press, including the case of General Robert E. Lee, who left his plans for invading the North wrapped around a cigar box. And finally, RCP Contributor Charlie Stone talks to Michael Cohen, who served as Donald Trump's personal lawyer for more than a decade and was sentenced to a three-year jail sentence, about what he thinks may happen to Trump's current set of advisors.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss today's arrest of an illegal immigrant accused of being a leader of MS-13. Also, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem visits the Salvadoran prison where deported alleged Venezuelan gang members are being held to tape a video message discouraging illegal border crossing into the U.S. They also talk about next Tuesday's special election in Florida's sixth district to fill the seat vacated by Mike Walz, President Trump's national security advisor. Plus, PBS President Paula Kerger and NPR President Katherine Maher testify before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee about continuing the $535 million annual federal contribution to public broadcasting. Next, RCP White House correspondent Phil Wegmann interviews Senator Jeffery Merkley (D-OR) about the use of facial recognition scanning and biometric data gathering by the TSA at U.S. airports, which he contends is creating “an unchecked national surveillance system.” Then finally, Carl Cannon talks to Voice of America Director Michael Abramowitz about the Trump Administrations' decision to withdraw cancellation of Radio Free Europe and the role of public diplomacy in shaping U.S. foreign policy.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss the release of text messages from the private thread of top US advisors discussing the strategy for U.S. strikes in Yemen, and the White House attack on Atlantic editor Jeffery Goldberg who was inadvertently included in the online discussion. They also talk about Senator Eric Schmidt's hearings yesterday on how tech companies suppressed speech during the Biden administration, and the diplomatic maneuvering behind the second couple's upcoming visit to Iceland. Next, Carl Cannon and RCP White House correspondent Phil Wegmann discuss the future of National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and others. Will President Trump will hold anyone involved in the Signal leak accountable? And lastly, Andrew Walworth talks to RealClear Investigations writers Bob Ivry and Jeremy Portnoy about their in-depth look at federal agencies with expired Congressional charters, which they say comprise at least 8 percent of the federal government.

Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon and Heather Wilhelm (Columnist for National Review) discuss Laura Ingraham's interview last night with Sam Corcos, a DOGE team leader working at the IRS. They also question - why the World Happiness Report is a sham, why Snow White is a train wreck, and why Gavin Newsom lied about LatinX? Then, Tom Bevan interviews Mark Penn, CEO of Stagwell, about the state of the Democratic party. And finally, Unknowns host Charlie Stone interviews author and lawyer - Scott Turow.

Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon and Sean Trende discuss the new data from David Shor on the 2024 elections. They also talk about the blithe response by some in the media to the ongoing attacks against Tesla and Trump's approval ratings and what that means for the 2025 and 2026 elections. Then lastly, Carl Cannon interviews Phil Wegmann, RCP White House Correspondent, about Donald Trump latest move shutting down the Dept. of Education.

Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon and Emily Jashinsky discuss the escalating battle between Donald Trump and the Courts. They also talk about the left's hatred of Elon Musk and the increasing violence against Tesla. Plus, Gov Ron DeSantis' op-ed in the WSJ heralding Trump's efforts to dismantle the Education Department. BONUS: they also give their picks for the winners of the Men's NCAA Basketball Tournament. Then finally, Tom Bevan interviews Sean Davis, CEO and Co-Founder of The Federalist, about the judiciary's efforts to thwart Donald Trump.

Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon and Phil Wegmann discuss President Trump's 2-hour phone call with Vladimir Putin. And the escalating battle between Donald Trump and the Courts over his use of the Alien Enemies Act for deportation. Plus, they also talk about Chuck Schumer's damage control tour and the Democrats' ongoing efforts to find a leader and a message to counter Trump. Next, Carl interviews Peter Berkowitz, Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, about the latest developments in the Middle East. And finally, Andrew Walworth interviews Jim Robbins about the impact of cuts to USAID.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss President Trump's orders to deport 137 alleged Venezuelan gang members, as well as the deportation of a Lebanese doctor with an H1B visa and a teaching position at Brown University. Is the clash between the courts and the White House on immigration policy coming to a head? They also talk about Donald Trump's social media post challenging the legitimacy of Joe Biden's pardons because they were signed by autopen. Plus, the cold war between the press and the White House continues at the Gridiron Dinner this past weekend and the upcoming White House Correspondents Dinner, two signature spring social events for the Washington press. Next, Andrew Walworth interviews Jeffrey Gedmin, president and CEO of the Middle East Broadcasting Networks, on this weekend's executive order cutting support for the Voice of America, Radio Free Europe, and other public diplomacy organizations funded by the US government. And finally, Tom Bevan interviews Nicole Russell, columnist for USA Today, about the state of the US economy. She argues that inflation will cool, interest rates will drop and consumer confidence will return, all as a result of Trump's policies. Image of Donald Trump courtesy of Gage Skidmore from Surprise, AZ, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss Senator Chuck Schumer's decision not to oppose the GOP spending bill in order to avoid a government shutdown, and the angry responses to Senator Schumer from some of his fellow Democrats. Also, judges rule that Trump didn't follow the law when firing probationary employees, but confirms the executive branch's authority to reduce the federal workforce if done in accordance with existing rules and regulations. They also talk about the Trump administration's withdrawal of its nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and they look at Secretary of State Marco Rubio's defense of deporting Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, who has been illegally detained by ICE. Plus, President Trump's takeover of the Kennedy Center and the broader implications of the Right's asserting itself in American culture and entertainment. Then finally, Tom Bevan interviews Senator Eric Schmidt (R- MO) about his plans to end what he calls “a shadowy network of NGOs, tech groups and governments working to the censor the Left's enemies”.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss key players to watch, including Pete Buttigieg, Rahm Emanual, Gavin Newsom and Tim Walz, as well as Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) who announced her decision not to run again in 2026. Also, how Democrats, including former first lady Michelle Obama, are embracing podcasting to reach new audiences. Then, they talk about Russian president Vladimir Putin's positive statements about a possible armistice in Ukraine, and Trump's threat of a 200 percent tariff on imported European alcoholic beverages. Next, Carl interviews Andy Rotherham, co-founder and senior partner at Bellwether and member of the Virginia Board of Education, on Randi Weingarten, the teachers' union, and layoffs at the Department of Education. And finally, Andrew Walworth interviews Real Clear Investigations journalist James Varney about his RCP article "A New Beltway Mystery: Follow the Biden EPA Money" which outlines how $27 billion in green grants were funneled to nonprofits in a process that new EPA administrator Lee Zeldin calls “a deeply entrenched pattern of political favoritism” aimed at Democratic-aligned groups.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss whether Wall Street worries about a recession are justified, and whether Trump's handling of tariffs is contributing to economic uncertainty. They also talk about the upcoming Senate vote on the six-month spending bill, and whether Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) will instruct fellow Democrats to vote no, forcing a government shutdown. Also, Education Secretary Linda McMahon announces that she will eliminate half the Department of Education's workforce through layoffs and voluntary buyouts. Next, Carl Cannon talks with RCP White House correspondent Phil Wegmann about his profile of Amaryllis Fox Kennedy, daughter-in-law to Robert F. Kennedy and current associate director for Intelligence and International Affairs at OMB, where she oversees the budget of the CIA and 17 other intelligence agencies. And winding it up, Andrew Walworth talks to journalist Thom Shanker about what U.S. military strategists have observed from Ukraine's use of drones, and how drone technology has completely changed modern warfare. Is the Pentagon learning the right lessons from the War in Ukraine?

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss the U.S. and Ukraine Talks in Saudi Arabia, the Ukrainian drone attacks on Moscow, and federal funding cuts to American universities. They also talk about ActBlue leadership changes, and who is funding the "Families Over Billionaires” media campaign. Next, Tom Bevan and Sean Trende discuss recent polls, including a new survey of Americans attitudes toward Republicans and Democrats on handling the economy. And finally, Andy talks to RCP national reporter and author Susan Crabtree about her book that is coming out today: “Fool's Gold: The Radicals, Con Artists, and Traitors Who Killed the California Dream and Now Threaten Us All.”