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6/3 AM Update: New Jersey ICE Facility Showdown, Trump’s Controversial DNI Pick, Dr. Oz Talks TDS

6/3 AM Update: New Jersey ICE Facility Showdown, Trump’s Controversial DNI Pick, Dr. Oz Talks TDS

AM Update for 6/3/26: New Jersey sues a government contractor behind the operation of an illegal immigrant detention center in Newark over claims of inhumane conditions, while immigration officials dispute it. President Donald Trump’s pick to replace Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is Bill Pulte – a surprise choice, with many criticizing his lack …

5/22 AM Update: DNC ’24 Autopsy Drops, AI EO Postponed, U.S.-Bound Flight Diverted Over Ebola

5/22 AM Update: DNC ’24 Autopsy Drops, AI EO Postponed, U.S.-Bound Flight Diverted Over Ebola

AM Update for 5/22/26: The Democratic National Committee (DNC) releases its long-awaited 2024 election autopsy, faulting Democrats for major messaging failures around affordability, identity politics, and defining Kamala Harris, while avoiding some of the biggest questions surrounding former President Joe Biden, Gaza, and Harris’s path to the nomination. President Donald Trump abruptly postpones a White …

Ep. 1321 What’s Behind Massie’s Big Loss, and Patrick McEnroe on Int’l Players Invading College Tennis

Ep. 1321 What’s Behind Massie’s Big Loss, and Patrick McEnroe on Int’l Players Invading College Tennis

Megyn begins the show by discussing why incumbent Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) lost in his Kentucky primary, President Donald Trump’s impact on the race, the role pro-Israel money played in the results, and more. Then, Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon, and Andrew Walworth of RealClearPolitics join to discuss how Israel, Iran, and Trump all had a role …

Ep. 1318 Colbert’s Hissy Fit Farewell Tour, Xi’s Ominous Comment, and Murdaugh’s New Trial

Ep. 1318 Colbert’s Hissy Fit Farewell Tour, Xi’s Ominous Comment, and Murdaugh’s New Trial

Megyn is joined by Glenn Greenwald, host of System Update on Substack, to discuss Stephen Colbert’s embarrassing hissy fit farewell tour destroying CBS furniture with David Letterman, how late-night ratings over the past 20 years show the format completely collapsed, why he should just go out like a man, the tens of millions Colbert is losing …

President Xi’s ‘Provocative’ Comment to President Trump During High-Stakes U.S.-China Summit

President Xi’s ‘Provocative’ Comment to President Trump During High-Stakes U.S.-China Summit

Megyn is joined by Glenn Greenwald, host of System Update on Substack, to discuss the chilling comment Chinese President Xi Jinping made about the “Thucydides Trap” during U.S.-China summit, President Donald Trump saying he is fine with 500,000 Chinese students coming to the United States and China buying American farmland, and more. 

5/15 AM Update: Trump’s Taiwan Talks, Pratt’s LA Mayor Momentum, Matthew Perry Counselor Sentencing

5/15 AM Update: Trump’s Taiwan Talks, Pratt’s LA Mayor Momentum, Matthew Perry Counselor Sentencing

AM Update for 5/15/26: President Trump wraps a high-stakes summit with President Xi in Beijing, with Taiwan, Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, and a major Boeing order dominating the talks. Spencer Pratt’s underdog campaign for Los Angeles mayor gains momentum with a new poll showing him gaining ground, as major business figures line up behind …

CIA Whistleblower Alleging Massive COVID Cover-Up Involving Dr. Fauci Testifies on Capitol Hill

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CIA Whistleblower Alleging Massive COVID Cover-Up Involving Dr. Fauci Testifies on Capitol Hill

A CIA officer alleging intelligence officials downplayed evidence that COVID may have started in a Wuhan, China, lab and accusing Dr. Anthony Fauci of improperly influencing the government’s review of the virus’ origins testified in front of Congress on Wednesday. The Hearing As reported on Thursday’s AM Update, Special Operations Officer James Erdman III appeared, …

5/14 AM Update: Trump Begins High Stakes China Summit, CIA Whistleblower on COVID, AOC Tops ’28 Poll

5/14 AM Update: Trump Begins High Stakes China Summit, CIA Whistleblower on COVID, AOC Tops ’28 Poll

AM Update for 5/14/26: President Donald Trump arrives in Beijing for a high-stakes summit with President Xi Jinping, as both leaders face economic pressure at home and major disputes over trade, Taiwan, AI, Iran, and energy. A CIA officer testifies under subpoena, accusing intelligence officials of downplaying evidence that COVID-19 began with a lab incident …

5/13 AM Update: CA Mayor Admits To Being Chinese Foreign Agent, Patel Clashes with Dems, MA Shooting

5/13 AM Update: CA Mayor Admits To Being Chinese Foreign Agent, Patel Clashes with Dems, MA Shooting

AM Update for 5/13/26: The mayor of Arcadia, California, resigns after pleading guilty to helping run a pro-China propaganda outlet at the direction of Chinese government officials. FBI Director Kash Patel faces a contentious Senate budget hearing that quickly turned into a fight over reports about his conduct, travel, and leadership of the bureau. A …

Ep. 1306 James Comey and Violent Threats Against Trump, and the TRUTH About AI Danger

Ep. 1306 James Comey and Violent Threats Against Trump, and the TRUTH About AI Danger

Megyn is joined by Victor Davis Hanson, author of The Counterrevolution, to discuss the new information we’re learning about the White House Correspondents’ Dinner’s would-be Trump assassin, alarming selfies he took showing off the weapons right before the shooting, the massive security issues at the WHCD not only to protect President Donald Trump but civilians as well, …

Tristan Harris on Why Giant AI Companies’ Rush to Market Creates Serious Negative Consequences

Tristan Harris on Why Giant AI Companies’ Rush to Market Creates Serious Negative Consequences

Megyn is joined by Tristan Harris, co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology, to discuss how AI has changed the world we live in, the massive rush to market AI companies have shown regardless of unintended negative consequences, the shocking new AI documentary The AI Doc, and more.