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With the 2026 midterm elections approaching, Ben Shapiro discusses what's at stake for Republicans, Democrats, and President Donald Trump in November. Speaking at the University of Iowa with Turning Point USA, Ben examines the biggest Senate races, the administration's record on immigration and foreign policy, and the future of Congress before answering questions from students.

VP Vance cracks down on US companies hiring foreign workers over Americans – this time focusing on Big Tech. As President Trump crisscrosses the country to try to stave off a Blue wave, back in the Capitol he’s facing some palace intrigue and DC discord. And, Democrats pin their hopes on deep red Alaska, as the White House campaigns in the northernmost state. Reporting from Cabot Phillips, Tim Rice, and Mary Margaret Olohan. Get the facts first with Morning Wire. - - - Ep. 3133 - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3 - - - Today's Sponsors: Boll & Branch - Upgrade your sleep with Boll & Branch. Get 15% off your first order plus free shipping at https://BollAndBranch.com/wire with code wire. ShipStation - ShipStation brings orders into one place and automatically compares carrier rates in real time, helping businesses stay organized and save when volume spikes. Get ahead of it today with ShipStation, and get 60 days free at https://ShipStation.com, with code wire. ZocDoc - Find and book high-quality, in-network doctors without the phone tag. Visit https://Zocdoc.com/WIRE to get started and check that appointment off your to-do list.

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Why did 40 countries just boycott the U.N.? Why does the U.N. receive billions from American taxpayers — and what does the U.S. actually get in return? In this episode of The Brief: Insights From The Inside, Shabbos Kestenbaum sits down with Ambassador Jeff Bartos, U.S. Representative for U.N. Management and Reform, following the United Nations General Assembly in New York. They discuss U.N. waste, fraud, abuse, peacekeeping reform, anti-Israel bias, the Durban conference, and why American leadership still matters on the world stage. Bartos explains why the Trump administration is pushing what he describes as historic reform at the United Nations, including budget cuts, staffing reductions, changes to peacekeeping reimbursements, and efforts to refocus the organization on its core mission: international peace and security.

Former top National Security Council chief Fred Fleitz on a Dubai airliner hijacking that shocked the entire world. Defense attorney David Gelman dives into the gristly details of the alleged Cornell rape controversy. The Heritage Foundation's EJ Antoni with new details on the economy and what consumers can expect to pay at the pump. And psychotherapist Jonathan Alpert explains how Lindsay Clancy is helping men navigate the world of dating.

Daily Wire's Ben Domenech breaks down Trump's latest midterm strategy pivot. A top DOGE official weighs in on Trump's plans to further shrink the government and embrace AI to do it. Jack Smith faces the receipts from his crusade to use the FBI to go after Trump supporters. Rafael Mangual on a historic drop in drug overdose deaths. And Dr. Josef Witt-Doerring on why Americans seem to be losing it this election season.

Former Trump aide Hogan Gidley breaks down the road to the RNC’s unprecedented midterm convention in Dallas. Jon Schweppe on JD Vance’s childcare subsidies and the new populist economics. Meanwhile, a conservative revolution takes Europe by storm, as Trump tries to end the war in Ukraine.