Gun Violence

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 …

Suspect in WH Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting Pleads Not Guilty as Lawyers Try to Get Blanche and Pirro Off Case

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Suspect in WH Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting Pleads Not Guilty as Lawyers Try to Get Blanche and Pirro Off Case

The suspect in last month’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting pleaded not guilty in D.C. federal court Monday morning, as his lawyers argued the prosecution is tainted by a conflict of interest. The Plea As reported on Tuesday’s AM Update, Cole Thomas Allen, 31, appeared before Trump-appointed U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden in an orange …

5/12 AM Update: ‘Mildly’ Positive Hantavirus U.S. Case, Biden Fights Audio Release, Hoosiers at WH

5/12 AM Update: ‘Mildly’ Positive Hantavirus U.S. Case, Biden Fights Audio Release, Hoosiers at WH

AM Update for 5/12/26: Eighteen passengers from a cruise ship tied to a deadly hantavirus outbreak are now being monitored at U.S. health facilities, with one person testing “mildly” positive. The suspect charged in last month’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting pleads not guilty, as his attorneys move to remove U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro and …

5/5 AM Update: Judge Apology to WHCD Suspect, GOP Push to Flip Fetterman, Britney Spears Plea Deal

5/5 AM Update: Judge Apology to WHCD Suspect, GOP Push to Flip Fetterman, Britney Spears Plea Deal

AM Update for 5/5/26: A D.C. magistrate judge apologizes in court to the man accused of attempting to assassinate President Trump, raising concerns about his jail conditions as the case moves forward. A search and rescue operation is underway off the coast of Morocco for two missing U.S. Army soldiers believed to have fallen into …

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, …

Ep. 1305 Kimmel’s ‘Widow’ Double Standard, Left Celebrates Political Violence, and Newsom’s Hypocrisy

Ep. 1305 Kimmel’s ‘Widow’ Double Standard, Left Celebrates Political Violence, and Newsom’s Hypocrisy

Megyn begins the show by discussing how Jimmy Kimmel blamed President Donald Trump instead of apologizing after joking about First Lady Melania Trump happily becoming a widow, his pathetic desperation and irrelevance, George Clooney and Jake Tapper defending Kimmel’s disgusting “joke,” whether ABC should keep him on the air, the problem with corporate media journalists getting …

4/28 AM Update: Chemicals and Cancer Case at SCOTUS, WHCD Suspect in Court, Royal Visit to the U.S.

4/28 AM Update: Chemicals and Cancer Case at SCOTUS, WHCD Suspect in Court, Royal Visit to the U.S.

AM Update for 4/28/26: The Supreme Court hears arguments in a major case involving Roundup, weighing whether federal labeling rules block state lawsuits claiming the weedkiller causes cancer. Outside the court, MAHA activists rally against the Trump administration, accusing it of protecting chemical companies over consumer health – Food Babe and MAHA activist Vani Hari …

Ep. 1304 Security Failures at White House Correspondents’ Dinner, and Melania Wants Kimmel Fired

Ep. 1304 Security Failures at White House Correspondents’ Dinner, and Melania Wants Kimmel Fired

Megyn begins the show by discussing the shocking assassination attempt on President Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, information about the background of the alleged gunman, the glaring security failures that led to this moment, and more. Then, Susan Crabtree, national correspondent for RealClearPolitics, joins to discuss the massive Secret Service security lapses at the …

4/27 AM Update: Shots Fired at WHCD in Apparent Assassination Attempt, Omar’s Husband Shuts Winery

4/27 AM Update: Shots Fired at WHCD in Apparent Assassination Attempt, Omar’s Husband Shuts Winery

AM Update for 4/27/26: A suspect is in custody after breaching a security checkpoint and opening fire outside the White House Correspondents Dinner in an apparent assassination attempt targeting President Donald Trump and other administration officials. A robbery suspect with a long criminal history is accused of killing one Chicago Police Department officer and critically …

4/17 AM Update: RFK Jr. Clashes With Dems on the Hill, Hero High School Principal, SantaCon Fraud

4/17 AM Update: RFK Jr. Clashes With Dems on the Hill, Hero High School Principal, SantaCon Fraud

AM Update for 4/17/26: HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. clashes with Democrats in two heated Capitol Hill hearings over vaccines, staffing cuts, and the Trump administration’s sweeping health budget proposal. Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax fatally shoots his wife amid a contentious divorce before taking his own life, with their teenage children home …