Pete Hegseth has launched a dangerous campaign inside the Pentagon — one that punishes intellect and rewards blind loyalty. His latest move? Firing the Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) — a clear signal of his lack of respect for facts, intelligence, and the people who deliver them.

Donald Trump continues to parrot Kremlin disinformation about Ukraine, blaming the victim of Putin’s unprovoked war and echoing propaganda that has shaped his worldview. Ken Harbaugh is joined by Russia expert Olga Lautman, co-host of The Kremlin File, to break down how Moscow’s decades-long campaign of lies has infiltrated American politics.

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The VA has proposed ending abortion counseling and care for veterans, and the public-comment period closes September 3—we need your voice now. Ken Harbaugh speaks with Army veteran and researcher Kris Goldsmith, who explains what’s at stake and how to submit a comment today.

Trump’s latest press conference was unhinged, capped by an executive order threatening jail time for burning the American flag — a direct attack on free speech. Ken Harbaugh speaks with fellow veteran and former Republican congressman Denver Riggleman about what this means for our democracy, and why defending dissent still matters.

ICE has become Trump’s personal internal police force, with a budget larger than the Marine Corps and a culture that breeds extremism. In part two of Ken Harbaugh's conversation with Army vet turned Nazi hunter Kris Goldsmith, they discuss how ICE attracts some of the worst actors in our society, and what it will take to stop them.

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Millions of American veterans are finding the healthcare they were promised under attack. In this video, Bobby Jones breaks down how the Trump administration is deliberately dismantling the VA healthcare system—through mass staff losses, unsafe hospital conditions, union-busting, and the push for privatization. Drawing from internal audits, and Project 2025’s policy blueprint, this video uncovers how Trump’s policies threaten to starve VA hospitals, redirect billions to private corporations, and leave veterans behind.

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Army veteran turned Nazi hunter Kris Goldsmith joins Ken Harbaugh to expose Donald Trump’s latest call to Republican governors to deploy their National Guards to Washington, D.C. This isn’t about public safety—it’s about provoking conflict in a blue city, testing troop loyalty, and setting the stage for something far more dangerous.

As Benjamin Netanyahu’s government refines plans to take over Gaza City, mass protests have erupted across Israel. Ken Harbaugh speaks with Jeremy Ben-Ami, founder and president of J-Street, who has just returned from Israel, about what this means for America’s role, and about Donald Trump’s ties to Netanyahu.

After Trump’s humiliating meeting with Putin in Alaska, Russian forces flew American and Russian flags side-by side as they launched an assault inside Ukraine. Ken Harbaugh and Adam Kinzinger discuss what Trump and Putin get wrong about Ukraine, and how the Republican Party has completely emasculated itself by bowing to a weak, “beta” president.

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California is pushing back against Texas Republicans’ Trump-ordered redistricting scheme, with Governor Gavin Newsom vowing to fight fire with fire. In part 2 of Ken Harbaugh's conversation with Texas Democrat James Talarico, they discuss the risks James and his colleagues are taking—speaking from an undisclosed location after being targeted by the state’s Attorney General and even the President himself.

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