Iran, Trade, Tech, Taiwan on Agenda for Trump-Xi Summit
14/05/2026 | 1h 30 mins.
President Trump is hours away from his face-to-face with Xi Jinping. A former White House insider joins to discuss their negotiations. Plus, a court overturns the murder convictions of Alex Murdaugh, the South Carolina lawyer who took the stand in his own defense denying that he killed his wife and son. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sources: Trump Seriously Thinking of Restarting Combat Operations
13/05/2026 | 1h 29 mins.
President Trump heads to China while leaving a pile of problems behind him back at home in the United States. Issue number one is American wages getting eating up by inflation. Plus, an American mayor is stepping down, pleading guilty to acting as an illegal agent of the Chinese government. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
16 Passengers Under Observation in Nebraska Quarantine Unit
12/05/2026 | 1h 30 mins.
18 passengers on the cruise ship with the hantavirus outbreak are back home in the United States including one person experiencing symptoms. Plus, President Trump calls the latest Iranian negotiation counterproposal “garbage.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Democrats Delivered Major Loss
09/05/2026 | 1h 29 mins.
CDC staff are now en route to that cruise ship with the hantavirus outbreak ready to escort Americans off and get them into a biocontainment unit in Nebraska. Plus, the Virginia Supreme Court rules the commonwealth’s new congressional maps are null and void. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
CENTCOM: U.S. Military Responded to “Unprovoked Iranian Attacks”
08/05/2026 | 1h 34 mins.
Multiple states are now monitoring Americans who may have been exposed to the hantavirus. Plus, the United States confirmed Iranian attacks in the Strait of Hormuz. A look at what it means for the ceasefire and negotiations to end the war. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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