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- Trump’s ‘Flame War’ with the Pope; Market Surges as Strait of Hormuz Reopens
On this week’s episode of “Batya!”, Pope Leo XIV has publicly called for an end to the war in Iran and for all “who have weapons, lay them down.” This has sparked reaction from President Trump, creating what Batya Ungar-Sargon calls a back-and-forth “flame war.”
Plus, the stock market continues to hit record highs despite the continuing war in Iran. Ungar-Sargon suggests while many of President Trump’s opponents refuse to see the success of the war, the stock market seems to have anti-Trump derangement syndrome.
And Ungar-Sargon unveils a new live debate-style show called “Prove it with Batya!” where she hosts conversations with fellow Americans who “radically” disagree with her on a topic. You can catch the new show on NewsNation’s YouTube page Monday through Thursday at 4p/3C.
On "Batya!" host Batya Ungar-Sargon examines the week's most newsworthy topics with a wide range of newsmakers, prominent politicians, and media personalities.
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40 min - The Iran ‘Smoking Gun’; America’s Victories This Week
On this week's episode of “Batya!”, as the conflict in Iran rages on, Batya Ungar-Sargon says the media wants people to believe Israel tricked Trump into going to war with Iran. But while Israel and the U.S. share similar goals in the region, she says it was Trump who made the final call.
Plus, 5-year-old Liam Ramos became a face behind massive debate over ICE deportation tactics. Batya Ungar-Sargon says while she’s compassionate about the family’s plight, the media hasn’t been telling the whole story about little Liam’s parents.And Ungar-Sargon reflects on the week’s major milestones, from sending four astronauts around the moon to the daring rescue of a U.S. pilot shot down in Iran.
On "Batya!" host Batya Ungar-Sargon examines the week's most newsworthy topics with a wide range of newsmakers, prominent politicians, and media personalities.
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40 min - God & Country
More people are reaching for their faith, mentioning their practice and leaning into spiritual attachments. Batya Ungar-Sargon premieres a special edition of "Batya!" exploring the state of religion in America.
Batya is joined by Pastor Alex Williams of the Institutional Church, Rabbi Motti Seligson, spokesperson for the Chabad‑Lubavitch movement, and Father Anthony Domenic Sorgie, pastor of the Immaculate Conception & Assumption of Our Lady Parish, to discuss why more Americans are turning toward religion again and viewing it as a positive force in society.Plus, television host and author Kathie Lee Gifford joins to discuss her new book and the role Christianity has played in her life and work.And Andrew Kolvet, a spokesperson for Turning Point USA, joins to discuss Charlie Kirk’s legacy of influencing young people on politics and religion. “It became apparent to the viewer that faith was this foundation, this wellspring of knowledge and love that Charlie lived his life so well,” Kolvet says.On "Batya!" host Batya Ungar-Sargon examines the week's most newsworthy topics with a wide range of newsmakers, prominent politicians, and media personalities.
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40 min - Europe’s Refusal to Help in Iran War; New Midterm Trouble for Dems?
On this week's episode of "Batya!", while the war in Iran rages on, Batya Ungar-Sargon says it’s been America’s allies in the Middle East who have come to our aid rather than NATO allies in Europe. She talks to ret. Brigadier General Mark Kimmitt for his take on the conflict.
Plus, former FBI Director Robert Mueller, who led the Russia investigation against President Trump, recently died, and Trump didn’t spare any kind words. Batya Ungar-Sargon says while the president didn’t “rise to the occasion,” his comments do reveal key qualities.
And while Democrats are projected to “wipe out” Republicans in the upcoming midterm, new polling showing a mass voter exodus from the Democratic Party could spell trouble for the left in November.
On "Batya!" host Batya Ungar-Sargon examines the week's most newsworthy topics with a wide range of newsmakers, prominent politicians, and media personalities.
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41 min - Ben Shapiro talks Trump critics; Sean O’Brien on Teamsters
On this week’s episode of “Batya!”, podcaster and commentator Ben Shapiro tells “Batya!” that critics of President Trump and the war in Iran don’t represent a significant movement. “This is a small splinter faction of the Republican Party,” he says.
Plus, Sean O’Brien, Teamsters general president, explains the “bold move” his team made not to endorse a presidential candidate going into the 2024 election.Democratic strategist Corbin Trent and former DNC Deputy National Press Secretary Jose Aristimuno join “BATYA!” to discuss why progressive messaging isn’t resonating.On "Batya!" host Batya Ungar-Sargon examines the week's most newsworthy topics with a wide range of newsmakers, prominent politicians, and media personalities.
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40 min - Terror attacks across the US; KISS’ Gene Simmons tells celebs to ‘shut up’
On this week’s episode of “Batya!”, multiple suspected terror attacks broke out in the U.S. Conservative podcaster Tim Pool and John Spencer, founder of the Urban Warfare Institute, join to discuss the media’s attempts to label the war as an “unmitigated disaster.”
Plus, with the war in Iran spiking gas prices across the country, Economist John Carney explains why the movement of oil through the Strait of Hormuz may determine how long President Trump can continue his military operations in Iran.And as celebrities weigh in on the current political climate, Batya Ungar-Sargon says KISS’ Gene Simmons has one message for them: “Do your art and shut up.”On "Batya!" host Batya Ungar-Sargon examines the week's most newsworthy topics with a wide range of newsmakers, prominent politicians, and media personalities.
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40 min - Iran War Restoring American Dominance; Kristi Noem Fired
On this week’s episode of “Batya!”, Batya Ungar-Sargon says the Trump administration’s military action in Iran is the latest move to restore the U.S. as the world’s superpower. Former Army Sgt. Dan Hollaway and former Air Force technical Sgt. Brandon Gresham joins to discuss how veterans feel about the ongoing conflict between the U.S. and Iran.
Plus, Kristi Noem is out as DHS secretary after months of high-profile scandals. Former Democratic campaign operative Evan Barker joins Batya Ungar-Sargon to figure out what finally earned Noem a “you’re fired” from President Trump.
And, while the House Oversight committee dragged Bill and Hillary Clinton to a deposition on Jeffrey Epstein, Batya Ungar-Sargon says there’s still no “there-there” in the case with millions of Epstein files released and virtually no high-profile arrests.
On "Batya!" host Batya Ungar-Sargon examines the week's most newsworthy topics with a wide range of newsmakers, prominent politicians, and media personalities.
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40 min - ‘Patriotism is Back’: Glenn Beck; Texas Primary Heats Up; Clintons Deposed
This week on “Batya!”, conservative commentator Glenn Beck exclaims how “patriotism is back” in America.” He and Batya Ungar-Sargon chat about President Trump's performance at the State of the Union.
Plus, Texas is embroiled in a heated primary for one of the state’s Senate seats as Trump has yet to endorse any of the Republican challengers, even as voters head to the polls.
And the Clintons gave hours of testimony in the House Oversight Committee’s Epstein probe. As Republicans and Democrats try to score political points over the Epstein files, conservative Gen Z influencer Link Lauren joins to explain the difference he sees in chatter on the internet around Epstein and actual issues driving voters.
On "Batya!" host Batya Ungar-Sargon examines the week's most newsworthy topics with a wide range of newsmakers, prominent politicians, and media personalities.
To watch the Batya! on YouTube: https://bit.ly/BatyaYoutube
Listen and Watch Anywhere! https://bit.ly/batyapodcast
NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
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40 min - SCOTUS Strikes Down Tariffs, Amb. Huckabee on Iran and 2028 Dem Contenders
On this week’s episode of “Batya!”, a look at the Supreme Court ruling against President Trump’s emergency tariffs. Batya Ungar-Sargon speaks with a panel of swing voters to get their reactions and discuss whether justices aided foreign countries like China in their ruling.
Plus, the U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee talks about growing tension in Iran and what President Trump hopes the Iranian regime will do to prevent war.
And the former Biden press office chief of staff gives her take on which Democratic presidential contenders are rising to the top ahead of the 2028 election.
On "Batya!" host Batya Ungar-Sargon examines the week's most newsworthy topics with a wide range of newsmakers, prominent politicians, and media personalities.
To watch the Batya! on YouTube: https://bit.ly/BatyaYoutube
Listen and Watch Anywhere! https://bit.ly/batyapodcast
NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
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40 min - New jobs report and Trump's economy, ‘Real Housewives of Capitol Hill’
On this week’s episode of “Batya!” The January jobs report revealed the U.S. added more than 130,000 jobs, surpassing economists' expectations. Batya Ungar-Sargon says President Trump’s economy is starting to deliver, and the “secret sauce” may not actually be a secret - deportation. Ungar-Sargon is joined by a panel of truck drivers to discuss whether American citizens in the labor force are being undercut by migrant workers.
Plus, Political commentator Emily Jashinsky joins "Batya" to discuss the heated Congressional oversight hearing with U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi earlier this week.And a new poll found American adults are steadily losing confidence in the news media, as Batya Ungar-Sargon shares the “winners and losers of the week.”On "Batya!" host Batya Ungar-Sargon examines the week's most newsworthy topics with a wide range of newsmakers, prominent politicians, and media personalities.To watch the Batya! on YouTube: https://bit.ly/BatyaYoutube
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NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYppFind us on your screen: https://www.joinnn.com/Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Host Batya Ungar-Sargon examines the week's most newsworthy topics with a wide range of newsmakers, prominent politicians, and media personalities.