Pags reacts to another speech from Senate Majority Leader John Thune, explaining why he believes Republican leadership isn't delivering when it matters most. Pags asks whether it's finally time for a new Senate leader, breaks down what's standing in the way of Todd Blanche's confirmation, and examines why Sen. John Cornyn has become a central figure in the controversy as President Trump weighs whether to delay the nomination to win over GOP holdouts. Along the way, Pags shares one of his funniest memories with his mother before turning to one of the biggest legal stories in Washington. Will Chamberlain of the Article III Project joins the program to break down what really happened during Dr. Anthony Fauci's Senate testimony, why invoking the Fifth Amendment may not end the story, how senators could still pursue contempt proceedings, whether Biden's blanket pardons have legal limits, if states could bring their own cases against Fauci, and what it will take to get Todd Blanche confirmed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags takes on Rep. Jasmine Crockett after her latest comments about education, explaining why he believes the facts tell a very different story. He also brings you Rapid Fire News, including Mandela Barnes ending his run for Wisconsin governor and the latest developments in the still-unsolved Nancy Guthrie investigation. Then Pags turns to immigration, reacting as President Trump unveils a new initiative aimed at replacing illegal immigrant truck drivers with qualified American veterans while Europe faces a full-scale border crisis. With thousands of migrants surging into Spain and Italy calling for emergency action, Pags asks whether Europe is becoming a warning for the United States. Finally, NewsNation's Ali Bradley joins the show with an eye-opening report from the front lines, breaking down what's really happening across Spain and the European Union, why open-border policies are fueling the crisis, and what the latest developments mean for immigration here at home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It was the biggest story in America, and Joe Pags has the explosive moments you won't see anywhere else. Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment more than 100 times during his highly anticipated Senate testimony despite having received a presidential pardon, refusing to answer questions from Sen. Rand Paul, Sen. Josh Hawley, and others about COVID-19, NIH funding, and internal government decisions. Pags asks the question millions of Americans are asking: If Fauci can't incriminate himself, why won't he tell the truth? He reacts to calls for a contempt vote, Hawley's takedown of Fauci's newfound wealth, Bernie Moreno's fiery confrontation, and President Trump's comments about inheriting Fauci while repeatedly disagreeing with his policies. Then Sen. Ron Johnson joins the show to expose what he says really happened behind the scenes, revealing the key testimony, diary entries, safety warnings, and unanswered questions the media ignored—and explaining why the fight for accountability is far from over.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags takes a closer look at the latest Texas polling and asks whether the headlines are telling the whole story. With media outlets claiming key statewide races are tightening, Pags breaks down who is actually being surveyed, how polling samples can shape the narrative, and what a "suppression poll" is—explaining why some polls may be designed to influence voters as much as measure them. He also discusses whether Sen. John Cornyn could stand in the way of Todd Blanche's nomination. Then FCC Chairman Brendan Carr joins the program for a wide-ranging interview, responding directly to claims that he's trying to silence ABC, Disney, or Jimmy Kimmel, explaining what the FCC can and can't do. Carr also discusses cracking down on foreign robocall operations, whether more customer service jobs could return to the United States, expanding satellite connectivity to rural America, and how new technology could dramatically improve phone and internet service for millions of Americans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags recaps Dr. Anthony Fauci's explosive Senate testimony and his interview with Sen. Ron Johnson, revisiting Fauci's biggest controversies and asking the question millions of Americans are now asking: Will the Senate actually vote to hold him in contempt of Congress, or will he walk away without accountability? Pags also weighs in on the growing controversy over judges allowing transgender inmates to transfer to prisons based on gender identity, arguing that safety—not politics—should drive prison policy. Then he breaks down President Trump's latest warning to Iran as tensions in the Middle East continue to escalate. Finally, Heritage Foundation Chief Economist E.J. Antoni joins the program to explain what's really happening with the U.S. economy. Is America truly doing better than it was under Biden? Why are gas prices so volatile? How is the conflict with Iran affecting inflation and affordability? Antoni breaks down the federal debt, central banking, and why ending global instability could be one of the biggest boosts to the American economy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags reacts to the release of Anthony Fauci's COVID-era diary and explains why he believes this could be one of the biggest accountability moments since the pandemic began. With Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. promising answers and Fauci preparing to testify before Congress, Pags tears apart media headlines he says are designed to protect the former COVID adviser and asks the question everyone wants answered: Now that Fauci has been pardoned, can he still refuse to answer under oath? Pags revisits Fauci's infamous claim that "I am the science," argues the American people were misled for years, and calls the pandemic response "the crime of the century." He also pays tribute to the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, bringing listeners remarks from President Trump and Vice President Vance at the Capitol Rotunda ceremony before asking one question nobody else seems to be: Where was Mitch McConnell? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags breaks down why Anthony Fauci may have far fewer legal options than many think as he prepares to testify before Congress, explaining why a presidential pardon doesn't protect someone from lying under oath. He reacts to Rep. James Comer's warning that Joe Biden's pardon won't shield Fauci from perjury, while also admitting he's skeptical America will ever see real accountability. Pags then turns to the world stage as President Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and later welcomes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the White House, making the case that Americans are ready to see the wars in both Iran and Ukraine come to an end. He also reacts to Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear calling on Mitch McConnell to either prove he's fit to serve or step aside. Finally, former Congressman and Judge Ted Poe joins the show for a can't-miss conversation about his years working alongside Lindsey Graham, whether Graham truly deserved the "war hawk" label, what the latest strikes have actually done to Iran's military, whether the Strait of Hormuz remains a threat, and what a real end to the conflict could look like. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags is fed up with changing the clocks twice a year and reacts to President Trump's renewed push to finally end daylight saving time, explaining why it's long overdue. He also takes on the latest controversy surrounding the FCC and ABC, asking whether government regulators should be policing news organizations at all, and makes the case that DEI has become discrimination disguised as fairness. Then Pags dives into the Pentagon's groundbreaking AI partnership with the United Arab Emirates, asking why America is choosing the UAE as its first bilateral AI defense partner and what it means for the future of national security. Finally, former Congressman and Judge Ted Poe returns for Part 2 of an eye-opening conversation, breaking down where the conflicts with Iran and Ukraine go from here, what victory actually looks like, and the difficult decisions facing President Trump and America's allies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags sounds the alarm over a disturbing TikTok and Netflix-inspired trend after a young woman lost her life, using the tragedy to deliver a powerful warning about social media, online influence, and why what you post today can follow you forever. Pags explains why people need to think before they record, think before they upload, and why chasing viral attention can have devastating consequences. Then, aboard Air Force One, President Trump responds to questions about whether America's weapons stockpiles are running low, directly pushing back on the growing narrative. Pags traces the rumor back to Sen. Mark Kelly and dismantles the claims point by point before bringing you more of the president's comments, including his blunt response to Sen. John Thune and why he says no one—not Congress or foreign leaders—is going to tell him who the United States can and cannot sell weapons to. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices