(8:05am) MORNING NEWS DUMP

The country's distinct political divide was very evident during President Trump's address last night before the joint session of Congress. Story here: https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/03/05/trump-triumphant-the-man-weve-all-been-waiting-for-n2186300

Also story here: https://redstate.com/brad-essex/2025/03/05/essex-files-as-trump-highlighted-great-americans-democrats-did-something-inexcusable-n2186304

Also story here: https://redstate.com/bonchie/2025/03/05/scott-jennings-roasts-democrats-for-embarrassing-pathetic-behavior-during-trump-address-n2186296

Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin's Democratic response to the Trump speech.

As expected, the two City Hall insiders advanced to the general election on Tuesday, April 8 in the race for Mayor of St. Louis City. Alderwoman Cara Spencer finished first, followed by Mayor Tishaura Jones, Michael Butler and Andrew Jones. Story here: https://www.firstalert4.com/2025/03/05/jones-spencer-advance-race-st-louis-mayor/

 

Sec. of Transportation Sean Duffy comments on new air traffic controllers. 

Federal prosecutors accuse an Edwardsville couple of living a lavish lifestyle with money that was supposed to be used to feed poor children. They used money given to The Bailey Foundation. 

In spring training action, the Cardinals won two split-squad games, beating the National 6-4 and the Mets 6-1. Up next: the Houston Astros this afternoon.

 

Blues face the Kings in Los Angeles tonight at 9:30pm CT.

 

(8:20am) Supreme Court ruling handed down regarding funding through USAID. Story here: https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/03/05/breaking-supreme-court-rules-on-trump-administrations-application-for-stay-in-usaid-funding-case-n2186297

 

(8:35am) 

Aaron Dorr from the Missouri Firearms Coalition gives us an update on SAPA (The Missouri "Second Amendment Preservation Act") as it moves through the Missouri legislature. We also discuss Eric Burlison's bill to abolish the ATF (H.R.221). More on the ATF bill here: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/221

Listen to Aaron's weekly radio show "Shall Not Be Infringed" on NewsTalkSTL on Sunday nights from 9pm-10pm. More info on the radio show here: https://newstalkstl.com/shall-not-be-infringed-with-aaron-dorr/

 

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Illinois Firearms on X: @IllinoisFirearmsAssociation

 

 

(8:50am) We wrap up the show.




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