Fault Lines

Mark Sleboda - International Relations and Security Analyst

Tim Burchett - US Representative for Tennessee's 2nd Congressional District

Carl Zha - Host of Silk and Steel podcast

Robert Fantina - Author, Journalist, and Activist

Rory Riley Topping - Attorney, Broadcaster, Former Congressional Staffer

The show begins with International Relations and Security Analyst Mark Sleboda, who discusses the recent statement from a US intelligence official suggesting that Russian President Vladimir Putin likely did not order the death of opposition leader Navalny, and Russian advances on East Donetsk.

The second hour starts with U.S. Representative (R-TN) Tim Burchett delves into the ongoing congressional investigation into UFOs.

Then, Host of Silk and Steel podcast Carl Zha talks about U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's recent visit to China, alongside allegations of China's attempts to influence forthcoming elections.

Author and journalist Robert Fantina addresses the increasing momentum of student protests for Palestine across university campuses.

The show closes with Rory Riley Topping analyzing the Supreme Court's hearing on former President Trump's claims of immunity.

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The show begins with International Relations and Security Analyst Mark Sleboda providing insights into the latest developments in Ukraine, including the approval of a $60 billion aid package by the United States.

The second hour starts with attorney Bob Patillo delving into the legal intricacies of the Supreme Court immunity case and the ongoing Trump hush money trial.

Then, RT host Manila Chan discusses the recent overturning of Harvey Weinstein's 2020 sex crimes conviction, exploring the legal grounds for the decision and its broader implications for the #MeToo movement and the criminal justice system.

Berney Flowers, a candidate for US Congress in Maryland, joins the show to weigh in on the Congressional race, the latest out of the 2024 elections, and foreign aid funding.

The show wraps up with CGTN journalist and host Anne Ge examining Secretary of State Blinken's visit to China and the impending US ban on TikTok.

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The show begins with geopolitical analyst George Szamuely discussing the significant shift among young Germans towards the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party and updates on the ongoing situation in Ukraine.

The second hour starts with attorney Steve Gill delving into the ongoing testimony of David Pecker at the Trump hush money trial, discussing the key points and potential impact of his statements on the case's proceedings.

Later, political cartoonist and co-host of The Final Countdown on Radio Sputnik Ted Rall joins the show to discuss the intensifying student protests at Columbia University and other campuses across the nation.

The show closes with journalist and political analyst KJ Noh providing insight into Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to China amidst looming US sanctions.

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The show begins with International Relations and Security Analyst Mark Sleboda providing an update on the current situation in Ukraine and touches on the recent aid package passed by the Senate.

Then, journalist and co-host of The Final Countdown Angie Wong reports on the ongoing developments in the Trump hush money trial, analyzing the latest testimonies and legal arguments shaping this high-profile case.

The third hour starts with Independent journalist Dan Lazare delving into the controversy between Elon Musk and the Australian government regarding a graphic video circulated on X. He discusses the tension between public safety concerns and issues of censorship.

The show closes with award-winning journalist Laith Marouf covering Israel's ongoing war on Gaza, focusing on the new demands for investigations into the mass graves reported at a Gaza hospital.

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The show kicks off with political cartoonist and host of The Final Countdown Ted Rall joining in on a fiery debate on the student-led protests at Columbia University. Ted also discusses the arrest of the protesters and the growing movement on college campuses nationwide amid media backlash.

The second hour begins with a political debate on Trump's unfurling hush money trial in New York City joined by attorney Bob Patillo and political commentator and author Chris Widener.

The show closes with Armen Kurdian, former LA City Council Candidate talking about the break-in at the Los Angeles mayor's home and the potential political shift with RFK Jr. drawing more votes from Trump than Biden.

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The show begins with International Relations and Security Analyst Mark Sleboda discussing the recent developments in Ukraine, including the reception of the newly passed US aid package.

Then, Media Commentator Mitch Roschelle explores the nuances of the latest congressional funding passed that is directed toward Ukraine and Israel.

The final hour begins with Professor Mohammad Marandi from the University of Tehran providing insight into the relations between Israel and Iran following the recent airstrikes between the nations.

The show closes with Journalist and Youtuber Peter Coffin examining the implications of the US House of Representatives passing a TikTok ban, and how it reflects broader concerns about censorship.

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In the first hour, Fault Lines spoke to international relations and security analyst Mark Sleboda about the Russian advances in the Donbas region along with a discussion on Sergey Lavrov's interview with Sputnik.

Political cartoonist and Sputnik host Ted Rall begins the second hour by discussing the Kennedy family endorsing Biden despite their family member RFK Jr.'s campaign.

Then, journalist and Youtuber Peter Coffin later joined the show to discuss Google firing 28 employees who were protesting the tech giant's contract with Israel.

Journalist Laith Marouf begins the last hour by sharing his perspective on tensions in the Middle East, including reports of Israel launching strikes inside Iran and if this could signal a wider regional war.

The show wraps up with attorney Steve Gill who discusses Biden calling for the tripling of tariffs on Chinese steel.

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In the first hour, Fault Lines spoke to Ex-Pentagon Official Michael Maloof about the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel, following a string of events that led to the current heightened tensions.

Fault Lines opened the second hour of the show by hosting Lawyer and Political Commentator Robert Patillo on the topic of House Speaker Mike Johnson's unveiling of a foreign aid bill that has infuriated members of his political party.

Then, Fault Lines spoke to John Kiriakou, CIA Whistleblower, Co-Host of Political Misfits, about the latest from the Julian Assange case.

In the final hour, Fault Lines was joined by Executive Director of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity Daniel McAdams, who discussed the controversial FISA bill that gives federal agencies more authority to surveil Americans.

Lastly, Author, Journalist and Geopolitical Analyst KJ Noh spoke to Fault Lines about the trade war between the U.S. and China, especially after Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's visit to Beijing.

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The show begins with International Relations and Security Analyst Mark Sleboda discussing Israel's deliberations in formulating a response to an Iranian attack, analyzing the potential military and diplomatic moves and their implications for regional stability.

Then, independent journalist Dan Lazare examines the ongoing battle over funding for Ukraine and Israel in Congress and the possible outcomes of this contentious legislative struggle.

The second hour closes with Co-host of The Final Countdown and Journalist Angie Wong providing insights into the complexities of the Trump hush money trial and the Supreme Court's division over a crucial charge related to the January 6th rioters.

Tom Norton, National Director of America First PACT, kicks off the final hour by exploring the political dynamics and internal pressures that might lead to the ousting of Speaker Mike Johnson.

The show wraps up with Jamie Finch, Former NTSB Director,addressing the increasing safety concerns reported by the American Airlines union, analyzing the potential risks, the responses from both the airline and regulatory bodies, and the implications for passenger safety and industry standards.

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The show begins with the former Media Advisor and Chief of Staff for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Aviv Bushinsky discussing Israel's strategic considerations in weighing retaliation following the recent attack by Iran.

Then, Andrew Langer, president of the Institute for Liberty and founder of the Institute for Regulatory Analysis and Engagement, delves into the ongoing Trump hush money trial in New York City, providing insights into the legal proceedings and implications for former President Trump and his political future.

Later, human rights attorney Dan Kovalik discusses the significant developments in the Abu Ghraib trial, focusing on the poignant testimonies given by former detainees.

The show closes with international relations and security analyst Mark Sleboda providing an update on the latest developments in Ukraine, including the US government's considerations to increase aid.

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