Rich kicks off the show with Dr. Jacob Olidort, director of the Center for American Security at the America First Policy Institute, who breaks down President Trump’s high-stakes meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky in Washington — including a surprise call to Vladimir Putin — and whether peace in Ukraine is finally within reach. Next, Sarah Parshall Perry, vice president and legal fellow at Defending Education, explains Trump’s new memorandum forcing colleges to reveal their admissions data to ensure compliance with the end of affirmative action. Finally, Rich speaks with Mupumi, economic advisor to the King of Matabele, about emerging economic opportunities across Africa and what Trump’s return could mean for U.S.–African relations.

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Rich opens the show with NYT bestselling author and Newsmax columnist James Hirsen to discuss New York candidate Zohran Mamdani’s embrace of communist policies — and why President Trump is calling him out by name. Next, Col. William Dunn, president of Strategic Resilience Group, breaks down Trump’s plan to use military force against Mexican cartels and Mexico’s cooperation in extraditing cartel leaders, and also crime in DC. Finally, Ann Vandersteel, co-founder of the American Made Foundation, explains how the Biden administration asylum fraud, and trump administration attempts to put an end to asylum for immigrants.

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On this episode of Rich is joined by, Kurt Warner, licensed clinical social worker and therapist, examines how false idols can quietly take control of people’s lives and shares insights from his new book False Idols: How Diversion is Destroying Democracy. Then, Ken Isaacs, Vice President of Program & Government Relations at Samaritan’s Purse, gives a first-hand account from his recent trip to Gaza, detailing the devastation as Hamas adopts a scorched-earth strategy, and considers what the final outcome of the war may be. Finally, Paul Steidler, senior fellow at the Lexington Institute, exposes how Chinese engineers have been working on U.S. Department of Defense systems for decades, the potential dangers of these breaches, and the troubling presence of Chinese employees at Microsoft.

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On this episode , Rich speaks with Lora Riles, director of the Border Security and Immigration Center at The Heritage Foundation and former Acting Deputy Chief of Staff at DHS, about the proposed DHS “Speedway Slammer” facility for immigrants, July’s record-breaking border numbers, and the lasting impact of Trump-era immigration policies. Then, shifting to the tech front, Allum Bokhari, managing director at the Foundation for Freedom, breaks down how tech giants are pouring billions into AI, America’s bid to lead the global AI race, and the growing threat from China. Plus, Rich brings you the news of the day and opens the lines for Open Phones Across America.

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Rich is joined by USAF Brigadier General (Ret.) Blaine Holt—Air Force veteran, former NATO Deputy, C-17 commander, tech entrepreneur, and senior contributor—to discuss the upcoming Trump-Putin meeting and whether it could lead to peace in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.

Next, Chuck DeVore, Chief National Initiatives Officer at the Texas Public Policy Foundation, former California State Assemblyman, and California Army National Guardsman during the LA Riots, joins the conversation to examine Trump’s plan to deploy the National Guard in Washington, DC, to combat crime and implement long-term cleanup efforts—and what this could mean for the future of the nation’s capital.

Finally, Managing Editor of NewsBusters, Curtis Houck, weighs in on the recent cancellations of major media hosts Howard Stern and Stephen Colbert, exploring whether Trump has played a role in these decisions.

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Rich kicks things off with Dennis Gonzalez, founder of Gonzales Strategies & Solutions and former HHS acting regional director, to examine the future of domestic drug production and RFK Jr.’s push to defund mRNA research—a move drawing both support and criticism. Then, turning to space and science, Congressman Byron Donalds shares his thoughts on the possible relocation of NASA’s headquarters. Finally, shifting to the workplace, Julie Jones, CEO of Today’s Professionals Consulting & Development, breaks down a surprising survey showing that 77% of Gen Z job seekers have brought a parent to a job interview, and what this says about the next generation of workers.

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Rich is joined by Mark Levin, host of The Mark Levin Show and bestselling author, to discuss his soon-to-be #1 New York Times bestseller On Power, along with his take on the top stories making headlines.Next Hans Von Spakovsky, senior legal fellow at the Heritage Foundation, joins the show to break down the move by Texas Democrats to decamp to Illinois in an effort to block Republicans from achieving a quorum on redistricting.

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Rich is joined by NYC mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa to discuss the ongoing Palestinian protests in the city, his campaign platform, and how he stacks up against the competition. Christina Bobb, former OAN reporter and attorney with Judicial Watch, digs into the Russia hoax, the Mar-a-Lago raid, and the revelations in her new book. Then, Scott Walter of the Capital Research Center exposes how some nonprofits are misusing taxpayer dollars under the guise of public service.

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Rich breaks down the Texas redistricting uproar and the mass exodus of House Democrats with former Army Officer and Border Patrol Agent Ammon Blair. Then, Dr. Peter McCullough joins to examine vaccine risks and effectiveness, revisiting COVID-era mandates and Robert Kennedy’s vaccine agenda. Finally, political commentator Brandon Brice sounds off on the Democratic Party’s leadership crisis and what it means for the 2024 race.

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