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Today on Rising, the hosts give developments on the American Airlines-Army helicopter deadly crash over the Potomac River. Robby delivers radar on the 11-year sentence former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez (D) received after being convicted of crimes including fraud and accepting bribes from the Egyptian government, including luxury cars and gold bars. Trump’s nominees Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Tulsi Gabbard and Kash Patel go before the Senate for their confirmation hearings. Charlamagne Tha God calls out Vivek Ramaswamy over DOGE departure. This and more. #rising Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

0:00 Karoline Leavitt eviscerates MSM, invites podcasters and influencers to join briefings!- Robby Soave 9:24 Dr. Phil Goes On Immigration Raid With Border Czar: STUNT? 22:26 Speaker Mike Johnson straddles line between Congress and White House 31:37 "Fork in the road:" White House offers buyout to two million of federal employees 40:50 Trump's barrage Of executive orders stymies Democrats 50:03 'RFK Jr responds to dem attacks during Senate hearing: I've never been 'anti-vax' 1:02:23 Bill Gates admits Jeffrey Epstein relationship was 'foolish', talks about meeting Trump: Watch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Rising today, Robby applauds President Trump for reinstating 8,000 troops who had refused the mandated Covid-19 vaccine in 2021. Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) tells Rising how former President Biden’s preemptive pardon of Anthony Fauci might backfire. Trump continues his budget freezing spree, taking aim at federal grants, education and more. China’s new generative A.I. DeepSeek sends shockwaves through the stock market. Sen. John Fetterman (D-Penn.) gets grilled by the ladies of “The View.” All this, and more. #rising Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

0:00 Trump signs executive order reinstating 8,000 troops fired due to Covid vax mandate—Robby Soave 9:28 Trump orders all federal grants paused, says 'Green New Deal,' 'Marxist equity' a waste 17:50 Rand Paul on Rising: Why Fauci's pardon could force him to talk; gain of function ban coming 27:40 President Trump's EO reverses Pentagon's policy on transgender troops 34:29 DeepSeek AI shocks market; Nvidia stock dips. Trump says this should be a 'wake-up call’ 43:13 President Trump's nemesis Jim Acosta leaves CNN after he is punted to graveyard shift 53:24 Selena Gomez sobs over mass deportations: Tom Homan reacts, Don Lemon defends her 1:04:45 John Fetterman stuns The View hosts, defends meeting with Trump at Mar-a-Lago Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

0:00 CIA Finally admits lab leak is most likely cause of Covid pandemic! Fauci next? Robby Soave 8:13 Trump fires inspectors general. Schumer, Schiff say pres is breaking the law; Tom Cotton defends move 19:34 Colombia caves to Trump's demands, will take in mass deportation flights: White House 26:40 President Trump pushes Egypt, Jordan to ‘clean out’ Gaza; expert says it would destabilize region 37:01 Elon musk addresses Germany's AFD party, says that nation should not be ashamed about the past 46:21 Stephen A Smith admits on Bill Maher that he is 'a damn fool' for voting Kamala Harris 55:00 JD Vance clashes with CBS's Margaret Brennan over Tulsi Gabbard, J6 pardons and grocery prices 1:06:12 CNN anchor in disbelief Trump's approval ratings go through the roof: Watch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s Rising, Robby applauds the CIA for finally admitting that covid originated from a lab in Wuhan, China. President Donald Trump dismisses over a dozen attorneys general over the weekend. Colombia's president yields to Trump demands and accepts flights carrying deported Colombian nationals. A former U.S. diplomat weighs in on the return of displaced Palestinians to Gaza. Elon Musk continues to shock, addressing Germany’s alt-right party AFD’s convention. ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith makes stunning admission about voting for Kamala Harris. All this, and more. #rising Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

0:00 Birthright citizenship: Reagan judge blasts Trump ‘blatantly unconstitutional’ order: Niall Stanage 10:49 Egg prices soaring as bird flu spreads; Dems blame Trump?! 21:19 Trump threatens Davos elites with tariffs; confronts Bank Of America over conservative 'debanking' 31:39 Trump orders secret govt documents on JFK, MLK assassinations to be declassified 40:14 March for Life takes place after Trump pardons imprisoned pro-life protesters 50:22 Joe Rogan blasts 'woke' liberals for 'crying wolf;' BMW leaves X : Elon Musk salute 1:01:38 James Carville skewers fmr President Biden: 'Go back to your Rehoboth condo' 1:09:16 Trump abolishes Mike Pompeo, Brian Hooke's security detail; Mike Waltz sends NSC workers home Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

0:00 'Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk and tech bros are joining Trump because Democrats pushed them!' Robby Soave 10:33 Biden should have pardoned himself, Trump tells Sean Hannity; Robby and Niall debate J6 charges 19:56 Elon Musk takes shot at Sam Altman over Stargate; Larry Ellison blasted for mRNA AI vaccine comments 29:36 Are Trump immigration restrictions a new Muslim ban? Fiery Rising debate 41:37 Speaker Johnson says ‘Biden crime family’ will be probed after pardons; Axelrod, Tommy Vietor blast former president 49:31 Prince Harry settles with Rupert Murdoch's newspapers over hacking, surveillance scandal 57:51 ‘14th Amendment does not guarantee birthright citizenship’: Amy Swearer 1:06:25 Report: CNN moves Jim Acosta to late, late night; CEO Thompson warns reporters not to trash Trump Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

0:00 Ross Ulbricht freed; Trump pardons Silk Road founder after 11 years in prison: Robby Soave 10:57 Trump purges federal DEI programs, overturns LBJ executive order on affirmative action 22:00 Trump strips John Bolton of security clearance, secret service protection: 'Dumb person' 29:31 Eric Adams vows to work with Donald Trump, tells Tucker Carlson: 'Can't spend next 4y rs fighting' 38:10 World Economic Forum: 'Extreme' right wing views not protected under free speech, Olaf Scholz says 48:37 Trump THREATENS Vladimir Putin With SANCTIONS, TARIFFS: Daniel Davis Interview 58:45 Trump bans 'radical gender ideology' from govt; trans issues under scrutiny: Brianna Wu 1:10:14 Trump rails against Bishop Budde after politicizing sermon in nat'l prayer service Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

0:00 Fauci’s pardon goes back to 2014, when gain of function research was paused: Why it matters! Robby Soave 10:48 Trump pardons J6ers And Enrique Tarrio; Robby and Niall Have heated debate 22:23 Joe Biden pardons family members; flashback: media worried Trump would do that! 32:05 Nazi Salute? Liberals freak over musk's awkward moment: Robby, Niall debate 43:50 Democrats submit to Trump?! No more 'hair on fire': Interview 51:41 Trump birthright citizenship executive order sparks constitutional disagreement: Interview 1:00:30 Trump revokes security clearance for 51 intel officials who were wrong about Hunter's laptop 1:11:18 Joy Reid, Rachel Maddow furious the tech bros are cozying up to trump Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

0:00 Biden pardons Fauci, outraging conservatives; Milley, J6 committee also preemptively pardoned 14:31 Trump scores 2 massive wins, inaugurated president at height of power, popularity: Robby Soave 25:00 Trump 2.0: Dark days for half of the nation: Niall Stanage 34:29 Bitcoin stockpile? Trump could make major gains for US on crypto policy: Brian Morgenstern 42:45 Trump halts TikTok ban 12 hours after app is forced to go dark 52:09 Vivek Ramaswamy quits DOGE; efficiency agency sued by outside legal group 1:01:14 Trump will issue 200 executive orders to secure border, abolish DEI, undo Biden's Eos 1:09:24 Dave Chappelle urges President Trump to consider humanity of all, 'from Palisades to Palestine' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

0:00 Nancy Pelosi, Michelle Obama skipping inauguration; Jill Biden says Melania declined tea invite 7:33 Biden WH credits Trump in ceasefire deal; Max Blumenthal, Sam Husseini booted from Blinken briefing 18:44 Biden White House defying TikTok ban for foreign influence activities: Ken Klippenstein 27:33 'Unpacking the enigma of Biden's legacy: Prof Allan Lichtman joins Rising to discuss 40:16 'Deep state' trying to impede Trump's agenda?! Mike Johnson ousts Mike Turner from House Intel Cmte 49:42 Report: How Chuck Schumer privately urged Biden to drop out 58:42 Bill Maher blasts Gavin Newsom, Karen Bass over 'red tape nightmare' 1:07:50 Embattled NYC Mayor Adams in Mar-A-Lago, fueling speculation he’s looking for a Trump pardon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

0:00 Biden leaves office with humiliatingly low approval, slams tech 'oligarchs': Robby Soave 14:12 Jill Biden furious with Nancy Pelosi for betraying Joe 21:21 Why President Biden Failed at getting Israel to yes: Interview 32:54 Coscto refuses to abolish DEI, Conservatives consider boycott 44:08 'Israelis cautiously optimistic that ceasefire will hold: Interview 54:36 TikTok refugees flee to another Chinese-owned app 1:03:32 FDA bans red dye no. 3; MAHA victory? 1:12:57 Bill Burr praise California wildfire response; Tim Pool fires back Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

0:00 Shameful: Tim Kaine bizarrely grills Pete Hegseth over infidelity; Dem hypocrisy?! Robby Soave 12:16 Biden pardoning Jan 6 committee members?! Raskin doges whether he'd accept one 21:11 Ramaswamy, Musk and Bannon clash; H-1B visa program needs reform, end lottery abuse 30:32 JK Rowling slams media silence over Neil Gaiman #MeToo allegations 41:33 Millions pour into Trump's inauguration; Robby and Niall debate money in politics 47:37 Ben Shapiro criticizes Alina Habba for praising Andrew Tate on Benny Johnson show: Watch 55:53 Marianne Williamson on Rising: Working people feel betrayed by Dem elites 1:13:44 Trump blasts 'marble mouth' Seth Meyers; Says Comcast should 'pay a big price' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

0:00 Watch: Cringe Jennifer Rubin video shows why she’ll never be a ‘contrarian’-- Robby Soave 10:19 Jack Smith exposes evidence that President-elect Donald Trump is a criminal: Rising debates 19:50 Elon Musk could buy TikTok from China, prevent ban 30:07 Ron DeSantis readies his state for mass deportation; Gavin Newsom gets ready to sue 40:08 MSNBC taps Rachel Maddow to rescue tanking ratings; she'll anchor nightly for 1st 100 days of Trump 49:14 Biden's FAILURE: He NEVER Let ISRAEL Know Who The Superpower Is 58:44 Pete Hegseth clarifies women in combat views, assails DEI in the military: Confirmation hearing 1:08:24 Fetterman goes to Mar-A-Lago; President-elect Trump heaps praise on him Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

0:00 Watch: Bitter Joe Biden attacks Mark Zuckerberg for firing fact-checkers!--Robby Soave 9:35 Gavin Newsom, Karen Bass slammed for LA wildfires response; Elon Musk interviews firefighter 18:01 JD Vance: No pardons for violent January 6 defendants--Watch 25:00 Kamala Harris still fundraising after loss: 'out of touch' 33:05 Christopher Wray says China is greatest threat, Downplays GOP claims of FBI malfeasance 41:45 'Zuckerberg blasts Biden admin on Joe Rogan; Dave Portnoy calls CEO 'spineless jellyfish' 51:20 Jennifer Rubin leaves Washington Post: Rising 59:56 Pod Save America accused of funneling wildfire dollars to ActBlue: Newsom decries politicization Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

LA fires raging; dying winds offer victims little comfort: View from the ground Joe Rogan's eerie prediction; Ana Kasparian piles on and blames Dems for wildfires Judge strikes down Biden Title IX expansion: Amber & Lynda debate Historic sentence: President-elect Trump is a convicted felon, but no jail time Lawmakers cash in on record stock market profits; Nancy Pelosi a top trader in Congress If a picture is worth 1,000 words, how much is police bodycam footage worth? Apple denies Siri is spying despite settling $95M lawsuit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

‘I’m going to be a great-grandfather’: Biden sidelines LA wildfire victims: Robby Soave (00:00) EU bureaucrats threaten Elon Musk, X (18:36) Trump, Obama chummy at Jimmy Carter's funeral; all living presidents present (29:13) MTG loves Trump's 'Gulf of America' idea; Mexico's Claudia Sheinbaum claps back (35:44) 'Matt Gaetz running for Florida governor?! Chris Cillizza says he would be favorite (44:33) Fox investigates bombshell claim that mole leaked Trump Qs ahead of '24 town hall (53:35) Charlamagne says Dems should learn from Trump: 'No political correctness whatsoever' (01:02:29) Republicans rage as Biden moves to protect grizzly bears (01:11:58) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on Rising, Robby Soave highlights Mark Zuckerberg’s move to tackle censorship on social media. Independent journalist Aaron Mate discusses his investigation on the FBI protecting people within the agency who pushed the “Russiagate” narrative. Writer Richard Hanania makes the case for Donald Trump buying Greenland. Trump asks the Supreme Court to delay his sentencing on the hush money case, which is scheduled for Friday. Angst grows over an imminent TikTok ban. All this and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sunny Hostin compares J6 to Holocaust, slavery; Robby & Niall debate (00:00) Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook ends fact-checking, restores free speech; Dana White joins Meta board (10:25) Elon Musk breaks with Nigel Farage over Tommy Robinson; Steve Bannon slams billionaire's influence (19:51) Alcohol cancerous?! Vivek Murthy demands warning labels on liquor (27:30) Trump invites Canada, Greenland to join the US as states, vows to 'protect and cherish' them (35:54) Billy Bush tells Tucker Carlson that NBC decided to destroy Trump with Access Hollywood tape (43:07) Melania Trump documentary to premiere on Amazon Prime; Jeff Bezos currying favor with Trump? (51:20) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Biden lashes out at media; NBC catches Schumer in deliberate lie about cognitive decline—Robby Soave (00:00) Should J6 participants be pardoned? Robby & Niall debate (09:28) Breaking: Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau resigns (21:33) Mike Johnson supports Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' on border funding, spending cuts (29:50) WaPo cartoonist resigns after cartoon of Bezos, Musk bowing to Trump is rejected (38:11) 'America needs a 'colonic’: Bill Maher cautiously optimistic about Trump, Elon Musk pairing (46:34) Adrian Dittmann X account verified; it's not Elon Musk (54:52) Meghan McCain eviscerates Meghan Markle, calls duchess 'out of touch' (01:03:28) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike Johnson's speakership in jeopardy?! Thomas Massie refuses to save him (00:00) James Carville criticizes Democrats' use of 'NPR language,' explains why Kamala Harris lost election (08:38) Writer who talked to Luigi Mangione was bewildered after CEO's death (25:15) Journalist films inside of NOLA suspect's home filled with chemicals: Watch (38:49) Elon Musk defends demonetizing critics, says free speech does not mean paid speech (48:37) GOP balks as Liz Cheney gets medal of honor for Jan 6: Rising (58:20) Hollywood drama: Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively go after one another (01:07:05) Lawsuits target Ladies' Nights, Gender Debate Ramps Up (01:14:07) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Orleans attack linked to Vegas cybertruck explosion?: Robby Soave (00:00) Dan Bongino eviscerates Secret Service over failures: Analysis (11:07) A tug-of-war over fate of Mike Johnson as Speaker of the House to be decided tomorrow (18:55) NYC subway passenger pushed in front of train: Watch shocking video (27:37) Stacey Abrams plays down Trump victory in MSNBC interview: Watch (38:13) DC Mayor Bowser travels to Mar-a-Lago to meet with to President-elect Trump (45:46) Chief Justice John Roberts urges judges to remain non partisan (53:34) Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, CNN mocked by Whitney Cummings during New Years Eve show: Watch (01:01:21) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Biden's Cognitive Decline Should Be the LIE OF THE YEAR; Media Is COMPLICIT In Cover-Up! Robby Soave (00:00) Americans DON'T BELIEVE Crime Is Down, But FBI Has SURPRISING NEWS (11:33) FBI's AGREEMENT With COVID Lab Leak Theory IGNORED By White House?! Report (19:59) Thomas Massie, Marjorie Taylor Greene DEMAND Congress' 'Sexual Slush Fund' Be MADE TRANSPARENT (31:10) Biden SUED After ABANDONING Palestinian Americans In Gaza: Interview (38:44) Cringe: Don Lemon SMEARS H-1B Visa Opponents As Dumb Racists (48:04) Dungeons and Dragons SUFFERS Woke Takeover; Orcs NOW OFFENSIVE?! (57:01) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donald Trump backs Elon MUSK On H-1B visas; liberals enraged by healthy MAGA debate--Robby Soave (00:00) Joe Biden still thinks he would have beaten Donald Trump, regrets dropping out! (10:13) President Jimmy Carter's legacy treats him kinder in death than in life (19:13) Congress strips funding for 9/11 responders in spending bill: Robby & Niall debate (28:29) What do Greenland, Panama and Canada have in common? Trump is talking take over (38:38) Donald Trump's support for H-1B visas prompts furious debate; America first? (47:36) Mike Johnson endorsed by Trump, Speaker job still in jeopardy after spending bill debacle (59:00) MSNBC, CNN suffer humiliating ratings losses as liberals abandon news coverage: Poll (01:07:30) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Young Adults Are STUCK Living With Parents; NO END IN SIGHT (00:00) Actor Sean Penn EVISCERATES The Oscars, Applauds Trump Biopic 'The Apprentice' (10:17) SPOTLIGHT_ Cenk Uygur on his Optimism for the future in the Wake of the Establishments defeat (18:40) WHAT_! One Former Exec Explains Why BEING FIRED May BE A Good Thing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gen Z's Expensive Taste; Young Adults Say They Need $600K ANNUALLY (00:00) Democratic Party in SHAMBLES After Massive Trump Win; Progressives to WORK with GOP? David Weigel (09:07) Babies YANKED From Moms After Being Inadvertently DRUGGED By Hospitals (26:12) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robby Soave delivered his radar on a variety of topics throughout 2024, including speech on college campuses, censorship, Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 presidential election, media coverage of the Trump v. Harris, race, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on Rising, look back at a year that many thought would be politically boring, but turned out to be anything but. Relive Rising's coverage of the most unforgettable moments, from President Biden's exit from the presidential race, to his endorsement of Vice President Harris, her 109-day run, followed by a blistering loss to Donald Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on Rising, Robby Soave and Niall Stanage share who had the best year, and who bottomed out. Coca-Cola chooses casts artificial intelligence in their holiday ads. The Vatican faces backlash after it displays a Baby Jesus wrapped in a keffiyeh in its Nativity. Lynn Pasquerella, president of the American Association of Colleges and Universities, details how the incoming Trump administration will impact international students. Michael Connett, partner at Siri & Glimstad LLP, makes the case for removing fluoride from drinking water. This and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the show today, Amber Duke and Kevin Walling discuss what it means for President-elect Trump that some GOP lawmakers voted against his proposed legislation to keep the government open. Georgia Attorney General Fani Willis is disqualified from the election interference case against Donald Trump. California declares a state of emergency amid a spike in bird flu cases. An explosive article from the Wall Street Journal says Biden aides covered up his ailing mental capacity for years. NASA astronauts are still stuck in space as the plan to return them to Earth gets pushed to March 2025. All this and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shock poll: Luigi Mangione alleged murder of healthcare CEO is acceptable to 41% of youth; Terrorism charges!? Robby Soave (00:00) Liz Cheney accused of J6 witness tampering, GOP wants criminal investigation (09:45) AOC Loses leadership vote; Pelosi, Dem establishment move to crush leftist populism (20:39) Biden knifes Pelosi, endorses Congress stock trading ban (27:18) Why is the Biden administration still in the dark over where drones are from (36:05) Disney deletes transgender storyline, cites parental concern (43:58) Elon Musk tears into stopgap bill averting shutdown; 'ever seen bigger pork?' (52:19) Keith Olbermann blasts Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough, says MSNBC should fire them (59:01) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CNN admits freed Syrian prisoner story was a sham; huge embarrassment for Clarissa Ward--Robby Soave (00:00) Woah: Donald Trump slams feds for New Jersey drones cover up! (10:12) Trudeau in trouble?! Finance minister resigns after opposing Trump, America first tariffs (19:14) Overreaction to CEO murder? NY governor proposes hotline for nervous executives (27:21) Trump could serve third term, says Steve Bannon (38:39) Trump goes scorched earth on the media; sues Ann Selzer over "terrible" poll (46:40) Joe Rogan, Charlamagne Tha God agree about New Jersey drones, demands answers (54:32) Covid vaccine mandates should never happen: Trump and RFK Jr (01:03:20) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Biden’s worst pardon yet!? Kids for cash commutation outrages Josh Shapiro—Robby Soave (00:00) 'ABC, George Stephanopoulos 'bend the knee' to Trump, pay him $15 million after false claim (10:45) New Jersey drone origins revealed?! Federal defense program suspected (18:49) Trump flip-flopping on campaign promises? President-elect's allies weary (28:15) Fractured? Trump victory reveals Americans are not as divided (38:18) MSNBC, CNN hit new ratings low; networks have no idea how to handle Trump win (46:26) On SNL, Chris Rock MOCKS Luigi Mangione's FAN CLUB, Biden's Pardon of Hunter (55:04) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Rising today, Niall Stanage delivers a monologue on angry reactions to the murdering of the UnitedHealthcare CEO, Brian Thompson. The Department of Justice IG releases its report debunking theories that FBI informants were present at the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021. Billionaires Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos vie for Donald Trump’s attention. Rape accuser Crystal Magnum confesses she lied about claiming three Duke players sexually assaulted her in 2006. Google ruffles feathers after releasing a Christmas ad featuring a nonbionary influencer. Select colleges announce they will be offering free tuition to middle class students. All this and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pete Hegseth torches MSM over false smear that he was never admitted to West Point: Robby Soave (00:00) Will Biden pardon Hillary Clinton? ‘The View’ asks Bill Clinton awkward question (10:41) Venezuelan gang Tren De Aragua taking over US cities?! Report (20:59) Trump finally rewards loyalist Kari Lake with job in administration; fmr news anchor to lead VOA (31:16) Trump invites 'frenemy' Xi Jinping to his second inauguration (40:08) Mysterious Drones flying over New Jersey! Pentagon denies Iranian ‘mothership’ claim (48:24) Caitlin Clark slammed by Megyn Kelly for bending knee to wokeness; Rising debates (56:17) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mangione deranged manifesto released on Substack; desperate MSM fails to suppress it—Robby Soave (00:00) Joe Biden's insane pardon plans?! Hunter now, Fauci next? Matt Taibbi interview (10:59) Nancy Mace attacked by pro-transgender activist, police arrest suspect (20:31) Daniel Penny speaks out, ‘I felt vulnerable:’ Robby & Niall heated debate: Watch (31:31) Joe Rogan slams health insurers in reaction to UnitedHealthcare CEO murder: 'It's gross' (43:16) Embattled ex-Rep Matt Gaetz scores show on OAN Network: Rising reacts (51:53) Elon Musk warns GOP to fall in line with Trump's agenda, or else! (01:02:58) Whoopi Goldberg, Ana Navarro square off on celebrating the holidays despite Trump win (01:13:40) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Luigi Mangione, alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO killer, proves 'leftism is a disease'?! Robby Soave (00:00) Bashar Al-Assad fall is absolutely due to US sanctions, regime change delusions: Michael Tracey (10:48) Rand Paul DEMANDS Removal Of 900 US Troops From Syria: 'I Agree With President Trump' (24:19) Tulsi Gabbard endorsed by 250 veterans, 2017 Assad meeting scrutinized again (32:49) Elon Musk's DOGE vows to cut $2 trillion; Social Security and Medicare on the chopping block? (41:34) Term limits for SCOTUS? Manchin introduces new proposal (50:58) Piers Morgan aghast after Taylor Lorenz says she felt 'joy' over UnitedHealthcare CEO's murder! (01:01:14) Joe Rogan, Donald Trump floated for Time person of the year (01:09:52) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Rising today, Robby Soave delivers his radar on President Biden's possible preemptive pardon of former chief of NIH'S National Institutes of Allergy And Infectious Diseases Anthony Fauci. Joyce Karam, senior editor at Al-Monitor, weighs in on toppling of the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria. President-elect Donald Trump gives his first major sit down interview to "Meet The Press" host Kristen Welker. The Lever's David Sirota discusses the fraud and greed within the health insurance industry, and the reaction over murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. A Manhattan jury acquits former marine Daniel Penny in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely. This and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Rising today, Amber Duke and Steven Olikara discuss why Elon Musk spent at least $250 million supporting Donald Trump’s reelection bid. Republican Sen. Joni Ernst (Iowa) continues withholding her support for Pete Hegseth to be the next secretary of defense. University of Michigan breaks away from a D.E.I. policy requiring incoming and tenured faculty to provide diversity statements. The hosts react to NFL star Aaron Rodgers opening up about losing family and friends over his views. “Y.M.C.A” co-writer Victor Willis endorses the tune to be played at Trump MAGA rallies. This, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Rising today, former Israeli hostage Aviva Siegel recounts her experience being apprehended by Hamas for 51 days. She also advocates for her husband’s release, who’s still being held captive in Gaza. California Rep. Ro Khanna (D) joins Rising to discuss the chaos within the Democratic Party. Pete Hegseth vows to fight as his nomination hangs on by a thread. President Biden infuriates Republicans with whispers of preemptive pardons. Gunman in the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO remains at large. This and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Joe Biden's decision to pardon Hunter will haunt Dems for years: Robby Soave (00:00) Fulton County DA Fani Willis' no good, very bad day (09:33) META Chief Mark Zuckerberg cozying up to Donald Trump; admits past censorship wrong (18:38) Transgender surgery for minors!? SCOTUS will consider ban (32:15) Raw-dogging The air?! Taylor Lorenz and Nate Silver argue about Covid precautions (43:06) 'I would rather be in populist woods than establishment prison,' Cenk Uygur on Rising (52:06) Ron DeSantis could replace Pete Hegseth as defense secretary nominee; Penelope Hegseth speaks out (01:02:30) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kash Patel pledges to turn FBI into ‘museum of the deep state’; Media furious—Robby Soave (00:00) Hunter Biden Pardon SLAMMED By Jon Stewart; KJP DEFENDS Joe Biden's 'War Time' Call(12:09) Pete Hegseth: 'Abuser of women' or witch hunt? Rising debates (23:16) Daniel Penny hailed as 'American hero' by Charlie Kirk; chokehold trail awaits verdict (35:52) Dinesh D'Souza denies that '2000 Mules' apology was forced (46:50) Lab origin most likely cause of Covid, says bombshell subcommittee report; accountability coming? (56:27) Thomas Massie rejects Trump's DEA pick Chad Chronister as 'Covid tyrant' (01:05:50) JK Rowling speaks out on death threats from pro-trans activists: 'Rape, murder, and violence' (01:15:01) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Biden pardoning Hunter Biden is a massive betrayal of American values—Robby Soave (00:00) Will Joe Biden's pardon of Hunter Biden haunt Dems for years? Fmr Biden spokesman (13:33) Kash Patel vows to abolish the 'deep state'; Trump's FBI pick thrills MAGA base (30:36) Did Joe Rogan turn down Zelensky Interview? Warns Biden wants to start World War III (42:20) Bernie Sanders agrees with Elon MUSK, slams Pentagon for failing 7th audit: 'Waste and fraud' (51:02) Did Eric Adams just try out for a position in the Trump administration on The View?! (01:00:29) Cringe! Cheryl Hines hawks 'MAHA' products while hubby RFK Jr showers in the background (01:08:29) Hunter Biden pardon leaves MSNBC pundit speechless; Democrats condemn Joe Biden—Watch (01:16:41) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Rising today, Robby Soave and Niall Stanage react to Kamala Harris’ address to supporters three weeks after losing the election. Harris’ campaign team does an election post-mortem on “Pod Save America.” Simone Ledeen weighs in on Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire. Donald Trump threatens to impose tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China. Elon Musk blocks the sale of Infowars X account. This and more. #rising Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on Rising, Robby Soave and Niall Stanage discuss Special Counsel Jack Smith’s decision to drop the cases looming against Donald Trump. GOP strategist Melik Abdul weighs in on Trump’s billionaires cabinet. CEO of Rebellion PAC Brianna Wu discusses Rep. Nancy Mace’s (R-S.C.) anti-transgender bathroom bill. Walmart slashes DEI policies. This and more. #rising Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Poll: Voters approve of Trump transition; desperate Dems smear Tulsi Gabbard again—Robby Soave (00:00) Trump's remaining cabinet picks delight the right: Russell Vought, Scott Bessent, Marty Makary (11:14) Israel and Lebanon ceasefire talks come too late to fix Biden admin's disastrous foreign policy (22:39) Tulsi Gabbard terrifies Dems because she'll clean house at DNI: Michael Shellenberge (31:26) Bill Maher eviscerates Neil deGrasse Tyson on transgender athletes controversy (41:58) NBC's Brian Williams admits Dems lost working class, ignored immigration and inflation (51:40) Breaking: Kamala Harris might run for president again, or California governor?! (01:01:04) Trudeau BASHED For CHOOSING Taylor Swift Concert Over Canadian PROTESTERS For Gaza (01:08:51) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GOP blesses Trump's new AG pick PAM BONDI; Hegseth insists he was cleared in sexual assault claim (00:00) Daniel Penny police investigation video exposed; vigilantism? WATCH (11:59) Billionaires Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos beef over Trump: Rising reacts (25:06) Megyn Kelly rampages against ‘Morning Joe’ asking how low can you go? (32:34) JK Rowling is back in favor at HBO, fighting back anti-woke forces (44:16) Bill Clinton says 'conservative Republican woman' better chance of winning presidency (53:01) New Jaguar ‘woke’ ad misses the moment, carmaker’s stock falls (01:02:24) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Insane: WaPo’s Jennifer Rubin says ‘Republicans want to kill your kids’—Robby Soave (00:00) Breaking: Gaetz withdraws AG nomination, Hegseth under pressure (11:14) ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant; Bernie Sanders denounces Israel on Gaza (21:07) Too Far! Texas targets speech in fight against abortion: Elizabeth Nolan Brown (31:48) Neocon John Bolton wants Elon Musk's DOGE savings funneled into Defense budget (39:15 RFK Jr declares war on snack food lobby: Lee Fang (46:06) Breaking: Jussie Smollett hate crime hoax conviction overturned?! (56:18) Whoopi Goldberg cuts to commercial, breaking up scuffle between The View co-hosts: Watch (01:06:23) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

RFK Jr attacked for saying Covid-19 pandemic ‘may’ have been planned?! (00:00) Zelensky hopeful Trump will fulfill pledge to end war with Russia (11:09) Cenk Uygur destroys Allan Lichtman: 'You were wrong' (22:45) Texas: Bring back the Bible in schools! Evangelicals emboldened after Trump win (32:38) Breaking: Speaker Johnson sides with Rep Mace on anti-trans bathroom bill in Congress (42:21) Millions of liberals flocking to Bluesky from X, will it matter? Interview (54:01) Dems' laissez-faire approach to immigration cost them the presidency: Lee Fang (01:05:16) Trump, Elon cozy up at 6th SpaceX launch; rivals Musk and Jeff Bezos find common ground (01:16:21) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices