Sean Hannity breaks down the wild "No Kings" rallies that swept the nation, spotlighting bizarre protest behavior, tense confrontations, and direct attacks on Trump supporters. Miranda Devine, author and New York Post columnist, joins to dissect the left's outrage over Trump's taxpayer-free White House ballroom renovation and the growing polarization at these events. Sean frames the demonstrations as desperate and disconnected, highlighting violence, strange furry costumes, and the prevalence of aging protesters. Devine adds crucial context about New York's political rifts, the shock value of radical candidates like Mamdani, and Curtis Sliwa's unique position. This episode matters because it showcases the charged state of American politics and exposes how extreme activism and media narratives could sway pivotal swing voters in 2024.

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Sean Hannity kicks off by recounting the nationwide No Kings protests, spotlighting their confrontational rhetoric and actions, including inflammatory calls against conservative figures like Charlie Kirk and ICE agents. Sean frames the events as extreme left-wing activism that alienates voters, arguing these stunts and violent language prove Democrats' rhetoric is fueling divisiveness. He highlights historical context previous presidents White House renovations contrasting the medias outrage over Trumps privately funded ballroom project with silence on past president's changes, using expert guests like Miranda Devine for analysis. This segment matters as it reveals, according to Sean, the double standard in political criticism and encourages audiences to question media narratives around protests and presidential actions.

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In a fiery address, President Trump announced a complete halt to U.S. subsidies for Colombia, accusing President Gustavo Petro of running an illegal drug empire and allowing narco trafficking to flourish. Trumps remarks on Air Force One framed Colombia as a drug manufacturing machine, calling Petro a lunatic and threatening direct U.S. intervention in coca fields if local authorities fail to act. Sean Hannity discussed the news with guest Derek Maltz, former DEA Special Operations chief, who credited Trumps administration for taking unprecedented steps to dismantle narco terrorist networks linked to Colombia and Venezuela networks Maltz argues kill more Americans than many designated terrorist groups. This matters as the push signals a dramatic shift toward harsher tactics, aiming to disrupt the cartels deadly impact on American families and communities.

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Sean Hannity tackles the government's role in curbing violence as House Republicans face a government shutdown and President Trump signals readiness to invoke the Insurrection Act. Legal experts Greg Jarrett and Horace Cooper join Sean in framing Trumps claim that half of all presidents have used the Act, debating its historical use and the urgent situations in cities like Chicago and Memphis. Sean argues that Democrats have failed to ensure law and order in minority communities, questioning whether the federal government should intervene when local leaders resist. Both guests stress the Presidents constitutional power to protect citizens, even over objections from courts and local politicians. The segment matters as it spotlights the balance between federal authority, public safety, and local autonomy with real-world consequences.

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Sean Hannity opens with alarming news: a suspicious, elevated hunting stand was discovered by the Secret Service near the Air Force One exit area at Palm Beach International Airport, just before President Trumps arrival. Hannity frames the story as evidence of a "culture of assassination" and escalating threats to political leaders, with input from FBI Director Kash Patel, who confirms an ongoing investigation. The episode features expert legal analysis from Horace Cooper and Greg Jarrett, as well as commentary on rising crime and political radicalism in cities like Chicago and New York. This coverage matters because it highlights growing concerns over political violence, government security measures, and the future direction of America's major cities.

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In this revealing episode of Verdict with Ted Cruz, Eric Trump joins Senator Cruz and co-host Ben Ferguson to discuss his new book, Under Siege, which he describes as a firsthand account of “the greatest governmental corruption this nation has ever seen.”

• The Book and Its Premise (Order Eric's new Book HERE!)
  

  • Under Siege is presented as Eric Trump’s account of what is “the greatest governmental corruption this nation has ever seen.”

  • Trump and is family were victims of political persecution, media bias, and systemic weaponization of institutions.

• Government “Weaponization”

  • Eric Trump accuses the DOJ, FBI, and state-level prosecutors (Letitia James, Alvin Bragg, Jack Smith, etc.) of targeting his family for political reasons.

  • He recounts the FBI raid on Mar-a-Lago as an overreach and describes it as “staged” and politically motivated.

  • Mentions being “the most subpoenaed man in history,” claiming to have received over 100 subpoenas.

• Debanking and Corporate Retaliation

  • Eric Trump says that hundreds of bank accounts belonging to Trump businesses and affiliates were closed due to political pressure.

  • Specific banks named: Capital One, JP Morgan, Bank of America, First Republic.

  • He frames this as an example of private-sector “weaponization” against conservatives.

• Financial and Legal Struggles

  • The family spent around $400 million defending themselves from investigations and lawsuits.

  • Describes how banks, courts, and insurance companies were allegedly pressured to avoid doing business with the Trump Organization.

• Personal Reflections and Family Dynamics

  • Speaks warmly of his father as a calm, strong leader under pressure and a strict but loving parent.

  • Emphasizes a childhood of discipline, work ethic, and learning through labor rather than wealth.

  • Contrasts the Trump family’s “moral integrity” with Hunter Biden’s alleged misconduct.

• Political and Cultural Commentary

  • Denounces DEI initiatives, “wokeness,” and progressive policies as threats to American values.

  • Frames the Trump family’s experience as symbolic of a broader national struggle between conservatives and “corrupt elites.”

Sean Hannity covers the nationwide "No Kings" rallies, examining Public Citizen's claims of democracy defense and digging into the protests' funding sources. Sean frames the issue as one not just of rhetoric but real danger, citing research from Seamus Bruner of the Government Accountability Institute and firsthand reporting from Andy Ngo, who details personal encounters with violent extremists. Both guests expose over $300 million in funding from high-profile billionaires including Soros and Zuckerberg fueling these demonstrations. The conversation highlights why this matters: as the normalization of left-wing political violence escalates, drying up funding and raising awareness is vital to protecting public safety and democracy.

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On today's show, Sean Hannity spotlights President Trump's direct warnings to Venezuela's Maduro regarding drug cartels flooding the U.S. with deadly substances, underscoring the Trump doctrine: firm consequences and limited, targeted force rather than forever wars. Hannity frames Trump's message as "America First," applauding his tough stance and leveling criticism at Western Europe's weakness and U.S. isolationists. In an eventful week of diplomacy, Hannity details Trump's recent conversations with Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Zelensky, highlighting Trump's focus on pressuring Russia economically and leveraging NATO support for Ukraine. Guest Curtis Sliwa joins to discuss the chaotic New York City mayoral debate, adding to a packed episode that underscores why assertive U.S. leadership matters on the world stage.

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House Republicans government shutdown sparks fury, but the show pivots as Sean Hannity spotlights failures in Democratic leadership on crime and border security, citing high murder rates in Illinois and lackluster border enforcement. Alderman Raymond Lopez of Chicago, a rare Democrat openly criticizing his party's handling of violence and immigration, joins Sean, calling for bipartisan cooperation and lamenting Democrats' refusal to honor victims or work with the federal government. Sean frames Lopez as a beacon of sanity in a party that lost its soul, highlighting Lopez's advocacy for law and order despite party backlash. This matters because it exposes growing intra-party rifts on public safety and national security, with real impacts for families and cities across America.

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