The CNN/Donald Trump town hall cable-cast provided lots of drama and moments for the anti-Trump crowd to complain about, what Trump needs to be doing to win additional votes, what Trump gets wrong about the Constitution and the 2020 election, clarifying the House Republicans position on the current debt ceiling show down.

6am hour -- the plug is finally pulled on MTV News, Sound Transit beefs up security on light rail trains in Seattle, civil trial jury verdict orders Donald Trump to pay E. Jean Carroll $5 million for sexual assault and defamation, U. of Idaho will honor 4 students murdered last fall near campus with posthumous degrees and certificates, why this verdict likely won't affect Trump in the 2024 Presidential primary but the general election will be another story, note that Trump's trashing of accusers like E. Jean Carrol are nearly identical to the Bill Clinton camp portrayals of the many Clinton accusers/mistresses (in the 1990s).

7am hour -- GUEST: KVI's hockey analyst Kirby Wilbur riffs on the $5 million verdict against Donald Trump along with Twitter being the new home for Tucker Carlson, wondering about Fox News's political clout going forward, this morning's House Republican press conference on the Biden family creating 15 shell companies to process money related to foreign nations and individuals, "people buying influence with the Biden family", GUEST: attorney, former UW law professor, legal scholar, Lis Wiehl, explains the civil trial jury $5 million verdict against Trump, how Trump's deposition--in lieu of testifying at the civil trial--worked against him, was the judge fair in this case based on two key trial decisions?

8am hour -- GUEST: KOMO 4's Denise Whitaker, explains the Tacoma school teachers voting no-confidence on a school principal regarding lack of discipline on mis-behaving students, its the end of the line for MTV News, the new allegations against Pres. Biden and his family "influence peddling" financial transactions as unveiled by House Republicans, the allegations include several cases involving China or Chinese nationals, Spokane's liberal political reputation is changing based on new gross mis-demeanor drug possession gross law, a 14-year-old Bellevue girl is about to become a new golfing sensation, Tucker Carlson's taking his show to Twitter.

KVI's John Carlson reviews today's potentially damaging investigation press conference held by House Republicans connecting President Biden and 9 family members to 15 companies that were created in an influence peddling payment system.

KVI's John Carlson interviews former University of Washington law professor and attorney, Lis Wiehl, for her insight into the civil jury verdict ordering Donald Trump to pay E. Jean Carroll $5 million. Wiehl explains why the civil trial evidence rules for a jury verdict are a lower threshold than a criminal trial. How Trump's deposition--in lieu of testifying at the civil trial--worked against him, "the trial happened in a city that despises Donald Trump", can Trump get a fair trial in NYC?, the ultimate decision for a defendant to testify or not is up to the defendant, was the judge fair in this case based on two key trial decisions? Carlson then offers his conclusions about how this verdict against Trump will affect the 2024 Presidential primary and the general election, respectively. How Trump's treatment of Carrol compares to the accusers and mistresses of Bill Clinton in the 1990s. Lastly, KVI's Kirby Wilbur shares his thoughts on the Trump verdict and the legal story that Wilbur believes will have a bigger impact on the 2024 (Presidential) election.

6am hour-- KVI 's Mark Christopher is one of the first to drive over newly repaired West Seattle Bridge off-ramp gigantic pothole, what the gigantic pothole should signify for West Seattle residents, the Allen TX mass murderer was praising WWII German Nazis and "Latino Nazis" on social media, chilling comments by the Allen TX mass murderer about his personality and the news media's coverage of mass shootings, a reminder that the Nashville school shooter's manifesto still hasn't been released and national news media are silent about urging authorities to release it, KVI's Lars Larson equates the Biden/McCarthy debt ceiling talks today to parents with adult children asking for more money.

7am hour -- the sad and selective outrage in NYC protesting the death of 30 yr old Jordan Neely killed after an outburst or confrontation on a subway train, why Neely's death could have been avoidable regarding NYC's turnstile justice system, GUEST: Federal Way mayor and former KC deputy prosecutor, Jim Ferrell, per KC Prosecutor's office juvenile division problems, the embarrassing failures of 'restorative community pathways' and the diversion program within the KC Prosecutor's office juvenile division, "deeply troubling" because these restorative justice cases revolve around violent crime i.e. armed robbery,

8am hour -- more discussion on the 'restorative justice' failures within the King Co. Prosecutor's office juvenile division,

the social media evidence depicting Allen TX outlet mall mass shooter/murderer as a "Nazi", GUEST: Change Washington's Jim Keough points out the KCRHA doubling down financially on the homeless strategies that have backfired and brought more homeless into the region, KCRHA continues to waste money by pouring it down the same drain holes of previous failed efforts.

KVI's John Carlson interviews former King County deputy prosecutor and current Federal Way mayor, Jim Ferrell, about the latest troubles for the King County Prosecutor's juvenile division regarding what's called the 'restorative justice program' of diversion. Ferrell says the organizations within the juvenile division have zero accountability. Ferrell ran for King County Prosecutor last fall but was defeated by Leesa Manion. Ferrell says the restorative justice/diversion failures are "deeply troubling" because cases and defendants revolve around violent crime i.e. armed robbery. Ferrell concludes, its a "betrayal of the public" for these claims of juvenile restorative justice to not deliver what was promised to the community.

KVI morning show producer, Mark Christopher, is one of the first commuters today to drive over the newly repaired gigantic 4-foot pothole on the West Seattle Bridge off-ramp to Highway 99. KVI colleague, Phil Vandervort, reminds West Seattle residents why they should do more to hold Seattle politicians and bureaucrats accountable for infrastructure systems.

6am hour -- Kraken utterly demolish Dallas Stars 7-2 in another epic playoff game, the Allen TX outlet shopping mall mass shooting is possibly revolving around a Latino shooter who might have been motivated by white supremacy according to 'news media' reports, opposing views on the upcoming 'drug possession law' special session of the WA Legislature,

7am hour -- GUEST: KVI's Lone Star State Correspondent Kirby Wilbur re-joins the show talking Kraken 7-2 victory, the horrifying Allen TX outlet mall mass shooting, the suspected killer had been discharged from the US military over reported mental health issues, a driver in Brownsville TX rams into what appear to be illegal migrants but the driver is described as Latino, an example of Seattle's pro-$15 minimum wage supporter now complaining about restaurants in Seattle, Biden Administration backs-off threat to block an Oklahoma hospital chapel from leaving a candle burning at all times,

8am hour -- "brutal" new polling shows Pres. Biden's 2024 re-election bid is in bad shape, independent voters right now would favor Trump over Biden per the new ABC News/WaPo polling, Black voters are also deserting Biden by almost half compared to 2020, how this new polling reflects even worse on VP Kamala Harris, can you be transphobic if you agree with a trans-person?, GUEST: exec. director of CIS, Mark Krikorian,

a reported half-million (500,000) foreign nationals are gathered at or near the US border in Mexico, "unmanageable" border situation per illegal immigration, why both political parties know they can't get the law changed (per illegal immigration), "yearning for the good ol' days of Obama policy", Congressional Democrats' bogus excuses leads to a Democratic president subverting the law; shocking fire destroys the Hurricane Ridge visitor's lodge at Olympic National Park.

KVI's John Carlson examines what ABC News host, George Stephanopoulos, calls "brutal" new polling for Pres. Biden's 2024 re-election bid is in bad shape, independent voters right now would favor Trump over Biden per the new ABC News/WaPo polling, Black voters are also deserting Biden by almost half compared to 2020, how this new polling reflects even worse on VP Kamala Harris.

KVI's John Carlson and Kirby Wilbur resume their Kraken/Stars playoff hockey bet conversation after the Kraken cream the Stars 7-2 in Game 3 at Climate Panic Arena. Also, John and Kirby discuss two significant news stories of the day in Texas involving the mass shooting at an Allen TX outlet shopping facility and a violent car crash that rammed into pedestrians near a shelter facility for illegal immigrants in Brownsville, near the US/Mexico border.