Is the Strait of Hormuz actually open or closed? Joe Pags breaks down why falling gas prices don't necessarily tell the whole story, what Marco Rubio and the Trump administration are saying, and whether Iran has already violated the ceasefire. Then, former FBI special agent Jennifer Coffindaffer joins for a major update on the Nancy Guthrie case, explaining the latest developments, the ransom payments, the significance of Savannah's videos, and why she believes the case could finally see a resolution within the next month and a half. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Byron Donalds is fed up with the Senate stalemate on the SAVE Act and tears into lawmakers over the delay — asking what the hold up is on election integrity. Then, Border Czar Tom Homan gets emotional explaining why he keeps fighting for border security. Pags also breaks down why Texas approving Bible lessons in K-12 schools is a good thing, and reacts to Mamdani suggesting he won’t follow a Supreme Court ruling. Plus, constitutional law professor Ilan Wurman joins to explain birthright citizenship, activist judges, and where he thinks the Supreme Court is headed next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Supreme Court clears the way for the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for certain groups of asylum seekers, triggering outrage from the left. Joe Pags breaks down what the ruling actually says, who it affects, and why he believes the decision is simply a matter of enforcing immigration law—not the crisis critics are making it out to be. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Camp Mystic files for bankruptcy following the devastating tragedy, but some victims' families are calling the move unacceptable. Joe Pags explains why filing for bankruptcy is a legal process—even in the wake of a disaster—and why emotions and the law aren't always the same thing. Then, Lara Trump joins the show to discuss the growing divide within the conservative movement, why influencers are splitting the right, her thoughts on Tucker Carlson, the America 250 celebration, and what it will take to bring conservatives back together. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags says Congressman Brandon Gill is becoming one of the strongest voices in Congress and challenges anyone to prove him wrong. He also reacts after a federal judge blocks parts of the Trump administration's student loan policy and asks whether the rise of Mamdani-style candidates across America is a warning conservatives can no longer ignore. Then, Alessi Allaman joins for a deep dive into the Epstein files, why the public is still demanding answers, and the unanswered questions that continue to fuel debate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If lawmakers say they support election integrity, why isn't Congress passing the SAVE Act? Joe Pags digs into the political battle, asking why measures aimed at strengthening voter verification continue to stall. He breaks down the arguments from both sides, why the issue remains so contentious, and why he believes Americans deserve elections that are secure, transparent, and trusted by everyone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags can't believe "evinced" is actually a real word—and the crew has some fun with the dictionary before turning to a much more serious question: why are candidates like Zohran Mamdani winning elections? Pags asks whether the country is moving toward a more socialist future and what conservatives need to do to respond. Then, Kathy Barnette joins to discuss her book Nothing to Lose, Everything to Gain, what it's like being a conservative Black woman in America, why she believes the country is at a crossroads, and how her life story shaped her political views. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Marco Rubio sets the record straight on the Strait of Hormuz as President Trump warns any attempt by Iran to impose shipping tolls could be a deal-breaker. Joe Pags also explains why he's not ready to put his trust in NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte just yet. Then, outrage erupts after a New York City defendant receives what Pags calls a shockingly light sentence for setting another person on fire. Plus, former Texas judge and Congressman Ted Poe joins the show to discuss Iran, why he believes Republican Senate leadership has lacked urgency, and what the U.S. should do next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What’s the latest on Iran? Joe Pags breaks down the fast-moving situation and why Marco Rubio says inspections are non-negotiable if Iran wants any deal. Pags explains why verifying Iran’s nuclear program is common sense and why opponents of inspections are missing the point. Plus, producer Sam is back from an overseas adventure, and the crew has some fun finding out where she went and what she discovered abroad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices