America At Night with McGraw Milhaven

Rich welcomes Keisha Toni Russell, constitutional lawyer and author of "Uncommon Courage: Defending Truth and Freedom While There is Still Time," for a discussion of President Trump's executive orders promoting free speech. Next, TV host Dr. Phil shares details of his ride-along accompanying Border Czar Tom Homan on ICE raids in Chicago. Later, we look back on President Trump's recent visit to fire-ravaged California with Susan Crabtree, national political correspondent at RealClearPolitics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks about President Trump's release of the John F. Kennedy files with Matt Crumpton, attorney and co-author of "The JFK Assassination Chokeholds That Inescapably Prove There Was a Conspiracy." We also get reaction to the confirmation of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth from Lt. Col. Tony Shaffer (Ret.), president of Project Sentinel. Later, Dr. Vince Callahan, founder of the Florida Institute for Neural Discovery, helps shed some light on female narcissism and "Queen Bee Syndrome." Plus, some humorous observations on news of the day from comedian Chonda Pierce. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks about President Trump's halting of all federal DEI programs, with Ian Prior, senior advisor at America First Legal. Next, Dean Reuter, general counsel at the Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy, talks about his new book "The Hidden Nazi: The Untold Story of America's Deal wit the Devil." We also get a dose of political humor from comedian and podcast host Chrissie Mayr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich discusses the new Department of Government Efficiency with civil rights leader Bob Woodson, founder and president of the Woodson Center. President Trump has signed executive orders to undo Biden's climate policies; we learn more from Mandy Gunasekara, former Chief of Staff at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Later, Rick de la Torre, former CIA Senior Operations Officer, tells how bold executive actions - including deportation - reassert our national security. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks with E.J. Antoni, economist at the Committee to Unleash Prosperity, about President Trump's economic plan, including proposed tariffs on trade with Canada and Mexico. We also get an update on the Israel cease fire with Hamas and the release of hostages as part of that deal; Ruthie Blum is senior contributing editor at Jewish News Syndicate. Plus, highlights from President Trump's first news conference since returning to the White House. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich kicks off our coverage of the second inauguration of President Donald J. Trump with New Jersey Assemblyman Robert Auth. Then Dom Giordano steps in to guest host the rest of the show, first with observations from Bill O'Reilly, host of No Spin News and author of "Confronting the Presidents." Later, ICE is delaying a mass deportation operation. We learn more from Lora Ries, director of the Border Security and Immigration Center at the Heritage Foundation. Plus, a look at some of what Trump has done on his first day back in office. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks with Raymond Lopez, an Alderman from Chicago's 15th Ward; he's a Democrat who's fed up with his party. Then we take a look at the confirmation hearings for Trump nominees with Ashley Oliver, Justice Dept. reporter for the Washington Examiner. Later, John Koufos, president of Cottage 4 Consulting and former national director of Reentry Initiatives at Right on Crime, has details on a Japanese mafia leader pleading guilty to conspiring to traffic nuclear materials to Iran.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich welcomes Rep. Riley Moore (R-WV), for reaction to President Biden's farewell address, and other news of the day. Then, a discussion of this week's passage of the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act with Sarah Parshall Perry, senior legal fellow at the Heritage Foundation. Later, a new report warns of the health effects of fluoride in drinking water; we look at that with Dr. Bryan Ardis, healthcare whistleblower and author of "Moving Beyond the Covid-19 Lies: Restoring Health and Hope for Humanity." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich discusses the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal with Hugo Gurdon, editor in chief for the Washington Examiner and Bryan Lieb, former executive director of Iranian Americans for Liberty. Next, former Division Chief for Law Enforcement Operations with U.S. Border Patrol Randy Clark, now covering the Texas border for Breitbart News, comments on DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas grading himself an 'A.' Later, a look at the rising risk of dementia among older Americans; we'll hear from Dr. Brandon Brock, neurologist with Carpathia Collaborative. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks with Alphonso Aguilar, Hispanic Engagement Director with the American Principles Project, about Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's desire to invade Puerto Rico. Next, a look at crime in New York and Trump's energy plan with John Catsimidis, radio host and president/CEO of Red Apple Group. General John Teichert (Ret.) gives us reaction to the confirmation hearing of Trump's choice to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth. Later, a conversation on other news of the day with Hans Mahncke, founder and publisher of Truth Over News and author of the new book "Swiftboating America: Exposing the Russiagate Fraud, from the Steele Dossier to the FBI's Coissfire Hurricane Investigation." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich welcomes Washington Times online opinion editor Cheryl Chumley, to talk about how Democrats are hindering the Trump transition, as well as her book "God-Given or Bust: Defeating Marxism and Saving America with Biblical Truths." Next, John Eastman, senior fellow at the Claremont Institute and former attorney for President Trump, is the subject of a new documentary, "The Eastman Dilemma: Lawfare or Justice." We also find out about a true New York crime story involving crooked cops and the mob from Michael Cannell. The former editor at the New York Times is author of the new book "Blood and the Badge." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks about the Trump sentencing in New York with Ameer Benno, former ADA in the Manhattan District Attorney's Office. Then, Terry Schilling, president of the American Principles Project, weighs in on free speech in social media, and the future of TikTok. Later, we meet astronaut and research engineer Dr. Charles J. Camarda; his new book is "Mission Out of Control." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks with former Trump Economic Advisor Steve Moore about the fate of BRICS under a second Trump administration. We also learn how BlackRock's exit from the Net-Zero Banking Alliance is a huge victory in the fight against ESG with Will Hild, executive director of Consumers' Research. Later, some thoughts on the fires in California from Stephanie Pierucci, co-author of "Sound The Alarm: The Maui Disaster That Sparked A Global Awakening." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks with Jennifer Kelly, former spokesperson for the California Republican Party, about the wildfires ravaging California; she is also former assistant deputy Insurance Commissioner for the state. Next, President-elect Trump wants to take over Greenland and the Panama Canal. We get the opinion of Prof. Nick Giordano, Higher Education Fellow at Campus Reform. Later, a conversation with Brian Reisinger, author of "Land Rich, Cash Poor: My Family's Hope and the Untold History of the Disappearing American Farmer." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks with Nicole Parker, former FBI Special Agent and FOX News contributor, about why she left the agency, as well as its mismanagement in the wake of the recent incidents in New Orleans and Las Vegas. Later, a discussion of Facebook changing its policy on free speech, and the dangers of TikTok, with Dan Schneider, Vice President of MRC Free Speech America. Plus, the Biden administration finalizes a ban on gas water heaters; we learn more from Joel Gilbert, director of the documentary film The Climate According to AI Al Gore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich notes the opening of the 119th Congress and the certification of the presidential election with Rep. Beth Van Duyne (R-TX). We also check in with Brandon Straka, founder of the #Walkaway Campaign; he was charged with a felony on January 6, 2021 despite never entering the Capitol. Plus, Trump trolls Trudeau after the Canadian Prime Minister announces his resignation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich welcomes Curtis Houck, managing editor of Newsbusters, for a look at the Media Research Center's Worst of 2024 Awards. Next, we get an update on the Gov. Gavin Newsom/PG&E scandal in California with Susan Crabtree from RealClearPolitics; she's author of the forthcoming book "Fool's Gold: The Radicals, Con Artists, and Traitors Who Killed the California Dream and Now Threaten Us All." Plus, clinical psychologist and marriage counselor Dr. Steve Call, co-author of "The Deep-Rooted Marriage: Cultivating Intimacy, Healing and Delight." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich discusses the vehicular attack in New Orleans, and why some are reluctant to call it an act of "domestic terrorism," with former FBI agent Thomas J. Baker, author of "The Fall of the FBI: How a Once Great Agency Became a Threat to Democracy." Also, we check in with economist and author Gordon Chang; his latest book is "Plan Red: China's Project to Destroy America." Later, we remember former President Jimmy Carter with presidential historian Craig Shirley, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich looks at the news of the day, including the House's approval of a stopgap funding bill. Next, Pastor Signorelli, founder of V1 Church, talks about battling demonic evil and keeping Christ in Christmas. Later, a conversation with Dr. Edward Geehr, author of "Unavoidably Unsafe: Childhood Vaccines Reconsidered." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks with Daniel Page Adams, who tells his story about January 6th and how he ended up with a 2-year prison sentence. Next, Washington Examiner border and immigration reporter Anna Giaritelli tells how Alejandro Mayorkas has been a failure as DHS Secretary. We also hear from Seamus O'Fianghusa, an author, publisher, and military veteran who feels Pete Hegseth is a perfect choice for Defense Secretary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks about those mysterious drones and other matters of national security with USAF Brigadier General (Ret.) Blaine Holt, former Deputy U.S. military representative to NATO. Later, the federal spending bill is in limbo after Elon Musk and President Elect Trump urged Republicans to vote against it. We get the views of New Jersey Assemblyman Robert Auth. Also, the Fed lowers a key interest rate by a quarter point, and stocks react. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich checks in with Dr. Miriam Grossman, author of "Lost in Trans Nation: A Child Psychiatrist's Guide Out of the Madness," for some thoughts on the Tennessee puberty blocker ban case recently before the Supreme Court. Later, a look at the importance of free speech in maintaining a peaceful co-existence with Wanjiru Njoya, scholar-in-residence at the Mises Institute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich takes a look at today's headlines, including the shootings at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin. Next, Thomas Kenniff, attorney for Daniel Penny, talks about the acquittal of his client in the subway choking incident. Later, Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-NJ) tells why he thinks Iran has a connection to the mysterious drones in the skies over the East Coast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks with Terry Schilling, president of the American Principles Project, about the government's observance of Pansexual/Panromantic Awareness Day this past weekend. Also, Jonathan Gilliam, a Navy SEAL and former FBI agent, offers his insight into the watchdog report into the FBI's intel before January 6th, as well as the large drones seen in the skies over parts of the East Coast. Plus, we look into the concept of 'Gentle Parenting.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks about the latest honor for President Elect Donald Trump, that of Time Magazine Person of the Year. Next, Michael Pack, CEO of Palladium Pictures, talks about his previous role with the U.S. Agency for Global Media as well as the new documentary about former U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss, The Prime Minister vs. the Blob. We also meet Rabbi Jonathan Cahn, head of the Hope of the World ministry and author of "The Dragon's Prophecy: Israel, the Dark Resurrection, and the End of Days." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks with Jake Lang, a prisoner for over 1,400 days. We'll get his account of how the events of January 6, 2021 made him a 'Democrat hostage' without a trial. Later, as evidence mounds against suspected killer Luigi Mangione, America's Psychiatrist Dr. Carole Lieberman helps us look into the possible motives in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks with Major General (Ret.) Bob Dees about Israel's rocket attack on Syria, along with other news in the region. Next, Vance Ginn, formerly with the White House Office of Management and Budget, responds to President Biden's claims of economic success and gives his take on whether tariffs would be good for America. Later, we get some reaction to the court appearance of accused killer Luigi Mangione from Sgt. Betsy Brantner Smith (Ret.), spokesperson for the National Police Association. She also tells why they are endorsing Kash Patel as FBI Director. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks to former UK Prime Minister Liz Truss; she's the subject of the new documentary The Prime Minister vs. the Blob: Liz Truss' 44 Days in Office. Jonathan Tobin, editor-in-chief of Jewish News Syndicate, weighs in on the fall of Syria's president Bashar al-Assad, who is currently presumed to be hiding in Russia. Plus the latest on the not guilty verdict for Daniel Penny and the capture of a person of interest in the murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich discusses the news of the day, including the manhunt for the killer of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson and President Elect Trump's defense of his cabinet pick to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth. Next, a conversation with R.J. Stewart, Hollywood writer and author of "Crazy Hawk: A Post-Apocalyptic Thriller." Plus, a new study links mental health and leaded gasoline. We get thoughts on that and a spiritual approach on coping with depression from Dave Haberer, pastor and author of "How Did I Get Into This Pit?" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks with Sarah Parshall Perry, senior legal fellow at the Heritage Foundation, about the Tennessee transgender case before the Supreme Court. We also discuss whether Trump's nomination of Pete Hegseth as Defense Secretary is in jeopardy, with Brigadier General (Ret.) Blaine Holt. Later, film maker and producer Matt Pirrall shares the story behind his new documentary about the Babylon Bee, "The Bird and the Bee: Satire, Social Media and Censorship." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks with former federal prosecutor Doug Burns about the pardoning of Hunter Biden and Trump's choice of Kash Patel as FBI Director. Next, a discussion of the transgender bathroom ban on Capitol Hill with Leslie Corbly, anti-feminist attorney and author of "Silent Suffering: Poems of Pain and Purpose." Later, Frank Lasse, author of "Climate and Energy Lies: Expensive, Dangerous & Destructive," gives his take on the World Court hearing on the climate crisis, as well as Trump's plans to bring back the Keystone XL pipeline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Joe Biden goes back on his earlier word and says he will pardon his son Hunter. Rich talks about that, and discusses Trump's threats of tariffs on BRICS countries with Brett Manley, executive director of the Energy Fair Trade Coalition. Later, we learn how 2024 was a failure for woke-ism and globalism with Mark Gober, author of "An End to the Upside Down Reset: The Leftist Vision for Society Under the 'Great Reset' - and How It Can Fool Caring People into Supporting Harmful Causes." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks about an apparent ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. Then we take a look at post-election polling with John McLaughlin, CEO and partner at McLaughlin & Associates. Later, a conversation with Trevor Loudon, spokesman for the film "Beneath Sheep's Clothing." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks about the dismissal of federal election interference charges against President-elect Trump. Next, former White House homelessness czar Dr. Robert Marbut shares some of the stunning information he learned as producer of the new documentary "Fentanyl: Death Incorporated." We also check in with Col. John Mills (Ret.), author of "War Against the Deep State," for reaction on word of a possible cease fire between Israel and Hezbollah. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks with Bruce LeVell, former senior advisor to the Trump campaign, about President-elect Trump's picks for Secretary of Labor and Treasury, as well as the pause in the 'hush money' sentencing. Bruce also gives his take on being scolded by Abby Phillip on CNN for addressing a female panelist as "Dear." We also get some advice on how to keep post-election stress from ruining Thanksgiving get-togethers from Dr. Vince Callahan, founder of the Florida Institute for Neural Discovery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich welcomes Trump attorney Jesse Binnall to talk about Matt Gaetz dropping out as Attorney General nominee, and Trump nominating Paul Bondi as the next potential AG. Also, the Illinois Supreme Court has overturned the conviction of actor Jussie Smollett. Later, the International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Israel's prime minister and former defense minister, as well as the military commander of Hamas. We'll hear from former advisor to Prime Minister Netanyahu, Ruthie Blum. Plus, some thoughts on Howard Lutnick, Trump's choice for Commerce Secretary, from presidential historian Tevi Troy, author of "The Power and the Money: The Epic Clashes Between Commanders in Chief and Titans of Industry." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks with Randy Clark, Texas Border Reporter for Breitbart News, about the guilty verdict and sentence of life imprisonment for Jose Ibarrra, the Tren de Aragua gang member charged with killing Laken Riley. Also, this week marks the 61st anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Matt Crumpton is co-author of the new book "The JFK Assassination Chokeholds That Inescapably Prove There Was a Conspiracy." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks about the controversy over incoming Rep. Sarah McBride, the first trans representative in Congress. Next, Lt. Col. (Ret.) Tony Shaffer, president of the London Center for Policy Research, has reaction to Ukraine firing long-range missiles into Russia, as the Kremlin revises its nuclear policy. Later, as President-Elect continues to name more nominees, there's a push for Dr. Stella Immanuel to serve in the administration. She joins us to talk about her book, "Let America Live." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks about the potential of President Biden starting World War Three by allowing Ukraine to strike targets inside Russia, as we welcome Brigadier General (Ret.) Blaine Holt, founder Deputy U.S. military representative to NATO. Also, Jordan Sekulow, executive director of the American Center for Law and Justice, has reaction to Tulsi Gabbard's nomination for Director of National Intelligence. Later, as Special Counsel Jack Smith prepares to close shop, who else is abusing 'lawfare' against President-elect Trump? We look into that with Paul Kamenar, lead counsel at the National Legal and Policy Center. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks with Spencer Klavan, host of the Young Heretics podcast and author of "Light of the Mind, Light of the World: How New Science Is Illuminating Ancient Truths About God." We also hear from Bob Woodson, founder and president of the Woodson Center, with an explanation for how young Black voters put the economy over racial messaging in the presidential election. Plus, more of your calls on President-elect Trump's picks for the incoming administration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks welcomes Victoria Coates, former U.S. Deputy National Security Advisor and author of the upcoming book "Battle for the Jewish State," for thoughts on the Tulsi Gabbard and Mike Huckabee nominations, and whether the Trump administration can bring lasting peace to the Middle East. We also discuss Latinos voting for Trump, as well as the importance of Catholics and evangelical Christians in the presidential election, with Jenny Korn, senior advisor at the National Faith Advisory Board. Later, Jenn Kerns, GOP srategist and author of "The Real War on Women," gives her take on the '4B' feminism trend of women shaving their heads and withholding sex from men. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks about President Trump's picks of Marco Rubio as Secretary of State and Tom Homan as border czar with Alfonso Aguilar, former Chief of the Office of Citizenship under DHS. Joel Griffith, research fellow at the Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies, weighs in some of the others being appointed to serve in the new administration, including Mike Huckabee as U.S. ambassador to Israel. Later, a discussion of the Congressional hearing on UAP's with L.A. Marzulli, author of "Rungs of Disclosure: Following the Trail of Extraterrestrials and the End Times." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As Democrats continue the blame game following Kamala Harris' loss to Donald Trump, Rich talks with Dr. Carol Swain, tenured former professor at Vanderbilt and Princeton Universities. We also learn about "The Rise of BlueAnon: How the Democrats Became a Party of Conspiracy Theorists" from author David Harsanyi, senior writer at the Washington Examiner. Later, we note the second anniversary of the passing of Jim Bohannon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this Veterans Day 2024, Rich welcomes Dr. Paul A. Dillon, adjunct instructor at Duke University's Sanford School of Public Policy, and a Vietnam veteran. Next, we remember the legacy of President Ronald Reagan with his son, Michael Reagan, president of the Reagan Legacy Foundation. Plus, Prof. Nick Giordano of Suffolk County Community College, gives his reaction to President-Elect Trump's plan to overhaul education, as well as some of the early picks to fill the incoming administration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich talks with Rep. Beth Van Duyne (R-TX) about support for Trump among women, and the GOP's potential control over the House. Also, we learn how an appointment for Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. in the new administration could help to Make America healthy again, with Dr. Jay Richards, former professor at Catholic University and co-author of the book "Fight the Good Fight." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich welcomes Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-NY) to discuss Trump's performance in New York and the next steps for the new administration. Then we look into national security policies and the international issues awaiting President-elect Trump with Brigadier General (Ret.) Blaine Holt, co-founder of Restore Liberty. Later, James Rickards, editor of the "Strategic Intelligence" financial newsletter talks about the economy as well as his book "MoneyGPT: AI and the threat to the Global Economy." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich welcomes Hogan Gidley, former Deputy Press Secretary for the Trump administration, for some post-election analysis. We also check in with Gregg Phillips, creator of Ground Fusion A.I., which has revolutionized political engagement with data on 211 million voters. Later, she's known as "America's Psychiatrist;" Dr. Carole Lieberman has some tips for dealing with election stress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this election night 2024, Rich talks with former Trump advisor Peter Navarro, author of "The New MAGA Deal." We also monitor the results from Georgia with Bruce LeVell, senior advisor for the Trump 2016 and 2020 campaigns. Later, longtime Philadelphia talk show host Dom Giordano has the latest from battleground Pennsylvania. We also check in with Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell of the Daily Signal and GOP strategist Jenn Kerns. Finally, an examination of the electoral college with Trent England, executive director of Save Our States. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tommy Pigott, RNC strategic communications director, is on the ground with the Trump campaign on this final day before the elections. Next, former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick discusses his endorsement of Donald Trump and the origin of Movemental Ministries. Plus, we revisit highlights of Rich's January 2023 conversation with former President Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich welcomes actor and musician John Schneider back to the program, this time to talk about the election and his new music, including the song "Don't Donald the Trump." Next, we check in with Republican candidate for Congress in the battleground state of Michigan, Tom Barrett. Plus, Michele Exner, senior advisor for Parents Defending Education, discusses her recent op-ed in the Washington Examiner: "Land and Labor Acknowledgments Teach Students to Hate America." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices