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The Trump White House launches a bizarre new MAGA-themed arcade featuring games about deportation and building the border wall. Plus, leaked Jon Fetterman texts, Trump’s push for more data centers, and a speed round of the week’s strangest headlines. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down the latest. CHAPTERS 0:00 - MAGA Video Games 04:46 - Trump Approves Of More Data Centers 06:14 - Jon Fetterman Text Leaks 14:15 - Mamdani’s Comms Team Working With Influencers 16:53 - Speed Round: Lori Chavez-DeRemer IG Report 19:31 - Claude Watches Adult Content 19:53 - Fox News’ Hasan Piker Obsession 21:00 - Trump’s Ballroom Story Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump appears absolutely disgusted by the Republican Senate nominee he’s supposedly trying to help elect. Plus, Tucker Carlson turns on Republican Mike Rogers, and Maria Bartiromo is out at Fox News. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Republicans are furious with Trump for spending midterm money on ads promoting himself, JD Vance gets exposed in a bizarre “End Times” interview, and Trump’s top officials have some deeply awkward moments on Fox News and in viral videos. Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A new report reveals the Trump administration is quietly moving to give away part of Yosemite in a controversial land deal. Alex Wagner is joined by Jim Acosta to break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump tries (and fails) to insert himself into the 9/11 memorial, then gets roasted by viral TikTok videos featuring AI cast members from The Office. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon and Tommy react to Trump picking a fight with Canada and claiming that Dolly Parton "really liked" him. They also share their favorite clips of exploding robots from China's "Robot Olympics." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alex Wagner and Erin Ryan break down Trump's escalating tariff war with Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Adam Mockler joins Jon Favreau in studio to break down Trump’s disastrous new trade war with Canada, the Scott Jennings drama, and Fox News’ absolute meltdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan Pfeiffer and Brian Tyler Cohen break down ads exposing Republican hypocrisy on data centers, AI, and mass surveillance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The New York Times reports that Pete Hegseth’s wife has become one of his most influential advisers at the Pentagon - sitting in sensitive meetings, interviewing staff and shaping his public image. Tommy Vietor and Ben Rhodes break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Ossoff sparked a firestorm after questioning Trump’s unusually close relationship with his aide Natalie Harp and the White House’s furious response only made the story bigger. Plus, the fight over Trump’s next Press Secretary heats up. Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Lovett and The Bulwark's Tim Miller get into Donald Trump's ballroom obsession, the Republican freakout over Jon Ossoff's Natalie Harp comments, and Fox News getting horny for Democrats. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/crooked CHAPTERS 0:00 - Intro 1:40 - Trump’s ballroom 8:05 - Fox News on Dems are hot 14:54 - Ad break 15:47 - Jon Ossoff’s Naatalie Harp joke 25:45 - Mamdani’s different languages Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump is tearing up the White House lawn while Jon Ossoff’s comments about his “Natalie” scandal have MAGA in full meltdown mode. And somehow, Jesse Watters is the only one making any sense. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan Pfeiffer is joined by Democratic strategist Lis Smith to break down viral political ads taking on creepy Republicans like Ken Paxton and Mike Lawler -  including new ads from James Talarico and Cait Conley, plus an Abdul El-Sayed ad that has Fox News losing its mind. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wisconsin’s Democratic primary delivered a surprising result that has Republicans freaking out, while Mike Lindell refuses to accept his defeat. Alex Wagner is joined by Ben Wikler to break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Favreau and What A Day host Jane Coaston react to new reports that President Trump hid in an airport catering cart in order to take a secret flight on a military jet out of Turkey after July's NATO Summit. They respond to Trump’s disparaging comments against Somalians and then unpack his interview with Wayne Allyn Root where he suggested he could declare a national security emergency around the upcoming elections. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/crooked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan Pfeiffer is joined by Sam Stein, managing editor of The Bulwark, to break down ads for Mike Rogers, Abdul El-Sayed, and Francesca Hong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A federal appeals court blocks Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom, ruling that he needs approval from Congress to move forward. Trump is already threatening to take the fight to the Supreme Court. Alex Wagner is joined by Jen Palmieri to break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AI is getting smarter, stupider, and somehow more dangerous. Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett get deep about AI after a truly insane new development. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lifelong Republicans and Trump voters are turning on the president after feeling betrayed by his latest actions. Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett break down the growing backlash and what it means for Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan's democratic Senate nomination, defeating Rep. Haley Stevens by one point after a heated campaign about the future of the Democratic party. Senator Bernie Sanders, who endorsed El-Sayd's campaign on the day of its launch, talks to Jon about the future of the progressive movement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Michigan's Senate race is officially underway as Abdul El-Sayed wins the primary and MAGA and the NRSC ramp up their attacks. Jon Favreau and Dan Pfeiffer break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan Pfeiffer is joined by Alex Wwagner to break down the closing messages from Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens in Michigan's Democratic Senate primary. Plus, Josh Turek's viral ad featuring President Obama. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Breaking reports say Trump is preparing a major new military escalation against Iran, while Candace Owens pushes a bizarre new conspiracy. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor react to Trump’s comments at Camp David on the status of talks in Iran and providing advanced technology to Ukraine. They also discuss Director of the National Economic Council Kevin Hassett’s defense of data centers in small towns and Vivek Ramaswamy getting booed at a young conservative event in Ohio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The latest reporting uncovers a bizarre connection between Republican influencers and OnlyFans. Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump's strange eulogy at Lindsey Graham's funeral is already making headlines. Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alex Wagner is joined by Brian Tyler Cohen to discuss President Trump's recent speech during a rally at a General Motors plant in Michigan, where he teased a possible third term, touted the economy, compared the Iran War to playing a banjo, and rambled about losing weight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon, Jon, and Tommy react to Elon Musk's wide-ranging interview with The Economist’s editor-in-chief, Zanny Minton Beddoes, where they discussed Musk's role in USAID cuts, his broad dislike by the public, his meddling in European elections and whether he's racist, and finally his thoughts on AI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Lovett is joined by The Bulwark's Sarah Longwell to discuss Zohran Mamdani's permitting reform, Steve Scalise's midterm scare, Trump's comments on the Iran War, and Pete Hegseth's war on the woke military. CHAPTERS 0:00 - Intro 2:30 - Zohran Mamdani 13:59 - Steve Scalise 20:59 - Donald Trump 27:57 - Pete Hegseth Catch Lovett or Leave It in a city near you! Tickets for the Lovett or Leave It: Live on Tour are now on sale. For more info head to www.crooked.com/events Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tommy & Ben break down Trump’s nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia, which he just announced is contingent on Saudi Arabia normalizing relations with Israel. Also covered: Zohran Mamdani’s condemnation of Benjamin Netanyahu and India’s youth-led cockroach movement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor discuss new updates on Trump's Iran War and RFK Jr.'s weird video of a yak. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ACT BLUE: https://ActBlue.com/crooked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pete Hegseth revealed to Congress the Iran war has already cost $37.5 billion. Then blamed Biden for why the Pentagon needs $80 billion more. Wall Street Journal National Politics Reporter Sabrina Siddiqui joins to break it down. CHECK OUT THESE DEALS FROM OUR SPONSORS: ACTBLUE: https://www.actblue.com/crooked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Lovett and Jon Favreau discuss the Right Wing freakout over The Odyssey. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR:ACT BLUE: https://ActBlue.com/crooked 0:00 - The Odyssey MAGA Reactions8:34 - Ad Break9:24 - Ben Shapiro Reacts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's confirmation hearings put Trump's nominees under the spotlight. Alex Wagner is joined by Brian Tyler Cohen to unpack the most embarrassing moments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump's latest nominees face brutal questioning during today's confirmation hearings. Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau break down the biggest moments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alex Wagner is joined by legal expert and Strict Scrutiny host Kate Shaw to break down a federal judges's latest ruling, which nullified Trump's settlement with himself. From $10bn to $1.776 bn, down to just immunity from tax audits for Trump, his family, and his businesses, the President is coming up emptied handed and his lawyers are in the legal crosshairs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two fatal ICE shootings in Texas and Maine have sparked outrage, but Republicans, including Speaker Mike Johnson, have no answers. Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Rogan turns on Trump over his disastrous war in Iran. Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen break down the fallout and how MAGA is handling it… not well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump's Former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci joins Alex to discuss Trump's shocking physical decline, the new Iran strikes, the jet chaos, Trump's tacky White House renovations, and how everything Trump touches turns to shit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump suddenly escalates war with NEW strikes against Iran. Plus, Trump’s Qatari jet scandal gets even worse. Tommy Vietor and Jon Lovett react to the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump says the ceasefire is over. What's really going on with Mitch McConnell? And what comes next in the Maine Senate race? Tommy Vietor and Dan Pfeiffer break down the latest breaking news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon and Dan react to the Supreme Court’s final three decisions on trans athletes, campaign finance and birthright citizenship. Try ShipStation free for sixty days with Full access to all features, No credit card needed! Go to http://shipstation.com/ and use code RANK for sixty days for free! Sixty days gives you plenty of time to see exactly how much time and money you're saving on every shipment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Lovett is joined by The Bulwark's Tim Miller to discuss Trump's update about the hottest country in the world, Scott Bessent praising the economy, Mike Johnson on the World Cup, Zohran Mamdani's work in New York, Stephen Miller trying to persuade Democrats, and a special surprise by Kelsey Grammer. CHAPTERS 1:48 - Trump update 10:13 - Scott Bessent 15:17 - Mike Johnson 25:34 - Stephen Miller 30:32 - Kelsey Grammer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gavin Newsom is firing back after the Trump's DOJ reportedly targeted his wife in a new DOJ investigation. Alex Wagner is joined by Leah Litman, host of Strict Scrutiny, to break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A former Trump ally just dropped a surprise EPSTEIN BOMBSHELL, which has the White House spiraling. Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fox News delivers bad news for Trump, and his response is truly wild. Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A bombshell new report reveals how the Trump White House is handling the growing controversy surrounding the Epstein files. Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau react to the fallout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alex Wagner and Hysteria's Alyssa Mastromonaco discuss Trump's embarrassing nap times, and why we should be seriously concerned about the President's failing health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Lovett and Jon Favreau discuss Trump's embarrassing reception at the Knicks game, his sleep patterns, and the administration's latest plan to ruin the U.S. economy by shutting down international travel at certain airports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What happens when political power, unencumbered family wealth, and luxury real estate collide? Alex Wagner sits down with Brian Tyler Cohen to discuss Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner's controversial luxury hotel project on an Albanian island, the backlash surrounding it, and the broader questions it raises about privilege and influence. Then, they zoom out to examine the Trump family's business empire, accusations of nepotism, and why the debate over the Trump dynasty isn't going away anytime soon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Protests erupt over Ivanka Trump’s island project scandal. Tommy Vietor and Jon Lovett break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump's vision for America's 250th birthday is already hitting turbulence, with artists reportedly distancing themselves from the event and new scrutiny surrounding his White House ballroom plans. Alex Wagner is joined by Brian Beutler to break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump pushes to put his face on a $250 bill, plans a UFC fight on the White House lawn, plus Don Jr's latest corruption scandal. Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen break down the weirdest political stories from the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump's Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into E. Jean Carroll, the writer who beat Trump in court twice and won more than $88 million in judgments against him. Alex Wagner is joined by Leah Litman of Strict Scrutiny to break it all down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After months of threats, reversals, and chaos, the US is reportedly moving toward a tentative deal with Iran under humiliating terms for Trump. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ken Paxton’s Texas primary victory is already causing panic inside Republican circles as Democrats see a major opening. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

DNC Chair Ken Martin finally releases the long-awaited 2024 election autopsy report after mounting public pressure. Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JD Vance completely melts down trying to defend Trump as the insider trading scandal spirals out of control. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump is facing backlash from Republicans after a shocking new report exposes a massive $1.8 billion slush fund scandal. Alex Wagner is joined by Jamelle Bouie to break it all down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Gavin Newsom campaign strategist Addisu Demissie joins Dan Pfeiffer to react to campaign ads from California’s governor race featuring Katie Porter, Tom Steyer, and Xavier Becerra. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump taps a penis doctor to handle the hantavirus response. Plus, even Fox News admits Trump’s China trip was a total embarrassment. Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bibi Netanyahu is suing the New York Times over a bombshell report on abuse inside Israeli prisons, and the media's silence on this story goes back decades. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You’re 30 seconds away from being debt free with PDS Debt. Get your free assessment and find the best option for you at https://PDSDebt.com/rank. Fox News gets embarrassed after their own Trump report completely backfires. Plus, Trump rolls over for China during an awkward Beijing trip. Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Trump staffer just revealed the existence of Trump’s secret “if I die” contingency letter left for JD Vance. Tommy Vietor is joined by Jack Cocchiarella to break it all down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump says he doesn’t think about Americans’ financial struggles, new polls show his numbers collapsing, and FBI Director Kash Patel melts down during a brutal Senate hearing. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tommy Vietor and Dan Pfeiffer react to the breaking Virginia Supreme Court ruling that could reshape the battle for control of Congress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New reporting reveals Kash Patel’s bizarre personalized bourbon stash and raises new questions about conduct at the FBI. Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau break down the latest scandal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alex Wagner is joined by Molly Jong-Fast to discuss the Supreme Court's ruling that temporarily restores access to the abortion pill mifepristone by mail, and how the decision places Trump in a precarious position with his vocal anti-abortion supporters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump spirals over a new indictment, plus Kash Patel, Voting Rights, and the latest “cancel culture” fight. Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen break down the latest. You’re 30 seconds away from being debt free with PDS Debt. Get your free assessment and find the best option for you at https://PDSDebt.com/rank. 00:00 - Trump Whines About Comey 3:20 - Is Kash Patel Being Serious? 6:50 - Ad Break 7:56 - Voting Rights Act 17:33 - Update on Cancel Culture Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Atlantic's Charlie Warzel joins Alex Wagner to discuss conspiracies of the White House Correspondents Dinner shooting and Donald Trump's reaction. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR ACT BLUE: https://actblue.com/CROOKED CHAPTERS 0:00 - Charlie Warzel & Alex Wagner 7:59 - Ad break 8:51 - Charlie Warzel & Alex Wagner cont. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Favreau interviews DNC Chair Ken Martin in a heated exchange over Democratic strategy. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR ACT BLUE: https://actblue.com/CROOKED CHAPTERS 0:00 - Ken Martin 24:20 - Ad break 25:14 - Ken Martin cont. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump’s Iran talks implode, Vance gets grounded, and Tucker Carlson says backing Trump was a mistake. Alex Wagner is joined by Mark Leibovich of  @TheAtlantic  to break down the latest. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ACT BLUE: https://actblue.com/CROOKED Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In a surreal collision of pop culture and national security, Alex Wagner sits down with Nancy Youssef to unpack one of the stranger moments out of the Pentagon this week: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth presenting a line from Pulp Fiction as scripture during a prayer service. Then, turning to far more serious questions on breaking news in Iran, the country has now declared the Strait of Hormuz open to commercial shipping while Trump's naval blockade remains firmly in place, raising the stakes over whether this signals real de-escalation or just a temporary shift in a much larger and still unresolved geopolitical standoff. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ACT BLUE: https://actblue.com/CROOKED Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tommy Vietor and Ben Rhodes discuss the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and what this means for Donald Trump and the future of Iran. CHECK OUR SPONSORS ACT BLUE: https://actblue.com/CROOKED CHAPTERS 0:00 - Trump's Iran deal 7:15 - Ad break 8:06 - Iran deal cont. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump’s war with the Pope spirals after his “Jesus” post triggers backlash from Republicans and church leaders alike. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down the fallout. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ACT BLUE: https://actblue.com/CROOKED 0:00 - Trump Is The Antichrist? 6:39 - Pope Leo Drags Trump 10:11 - Ad Break 11:02 - Pete Hegseth Calls Media “Pharisees” 15:31 - Hegseth Quotes Pulp Fiction Bible Verse Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump admits Republicans are in deep trouble during a bizarre Fox News interview. Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett break down the latest fallout. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ACT BLUE - http://actblue.com/CROOKED Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump falls silent as MAGA turns on him. Rep. Ilhan Omar joins Tommy Vietor in-studio to break down the growing split between Trump and the Republican Party. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ACT BLUE - http://actblue.com/CROOKED Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump’s Epstein problems just got WORSE after Melania held a BIZARRE Press Conference. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down the latest fallout. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ACT BLUE - http://actblue.com/CROOKED Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You’re 30 seconds away from being debt free with PDS Debt. Get your free assessment and find the best option for you at https://PDSDebt.com/rank. Trump is shocked by Melania Trump’s surprise Epstein announcement. Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen  @briantylercohen  react to the strangest news out of Trump World this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tommy Vietor and Ben Rhodes discuss Donald Trump's failing Iran ceasefire deal. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR:ACTBLUE: https://actblue.com/CROOKED 0:00 - A Tenuous Ceasefire Agreement3:49 - Israel Bombs Lebanon Despite Ceasefire11:03 - Hormuz Strait Not Fully Open15:17 - Iran’s 10 Point Peace Plan20:29 - Ad Break21:20 - MAGA Attacks Trump Over War23:19 - Trump Punishing NATO For War Abstention31:02 - Lego Memes: Iran Winning The Narrative Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sarah Longwell of The Bulwark joins Dan Pfeiffer to break down Trump’s unhinged Iran press conference, GOP backlash, and how Democrats are framing the war in their political ads. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ACT BLUE - http://actblue.com/CROOKED Sarah's NEW Book 👇 http://static.macmillan.com/static/smp/how-to-eat-an-elephant-9781250464170/ Dan's Newsletter 👇 http://crooked.com/yeswedan 00:00 - Trump’s INSANE Press Conference 6:00 - Democrats Messaging About Iran War 15:15 - Ad Break 16:07 - Graham Platner New Ad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump’s team struggles to explain the Iran War ceasefire in a disastrous press conference. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down the latest. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ACT BLUE - http://actblue.com/CROOKED CHAPTERS 0:00 - The Insane Market Response to Iran1:18 - Subscribe To Friends of the Pod!1:52 - Trump TACOs Again6:25 - Ad Break7:17 - Hegseth’s Press Conference Makes No Sense Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of SPEECHCENTER Lovett is joined by The Bulwark's Tim Miller to discuss Donald Trump’s Iran ceasefire announcement, Todd Blanche on Pam Bondi’s firing, Megyn Kelly’s absurd defense of Trump and JD Vance’s Viktor Orbán praise. CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Intro 2:29 - NYT article 9:55 - JD Vance 15:33 - Markwayne Mullin 21:08 - Todd Blanche 26:03 - Megyn Kelly 32:14 - Trump declares ceasefire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Calls to impeach Trump grow as MAGA figures revolt over the War with Iran. Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett break down the backlash and what it means for Trump. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ACT BLUE - http://actblue.com/CROOKED CHAPTERS 0:00 - Intro0:40 - Tucker Carlson is Making Sense?7:10 - Alex Jones Calls for Impeachment9:24 - Ad Break10:17 - Megyn Kelly is Insane15:00 - The Weak Dem Response to Trump Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Epstein files drama intensifies after Trump fires Pam Bondi. Alex Wagner is joined by Erin Ryan, host of Hysteria, to break down the fallout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump dumps Pam Bondi in a sudden shakeup that raises major questions. Jon Lovett and Dan Pfeiffer break down the fallout. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ACT BLUE - http://actblue.com/CROOKED Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump’s unhinged Iran speech is raising serious questions about his wellness. Jon Favreau is joined by Ben Rhodes from  @podsavetheworld  to break it all down. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ACT BLUE - http://actblue.com/CROOKED Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A new report raises serious questions about Trump’s Iran war strategy, global oil supply, and what comes next. Alex Wagner is joined by Ben Rhodes of Pod Save the World to break down the latest. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED 0:00 - Winning Iran War Without Opening Hormuz Strait? 4:47 - A New Low In Trump’s Mishandling Of Iran War 9:01 - Gas Prices A Constant Reminder Trump F***ed Up 12:47 - Ad Break 13:42 - 3500 U.S. Troops In The Gulf, 2500 More On The Way 18:05 - What It Will Take To End The War 24:15 - Can America’s Allies Keep Trump In Check? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pete Hegseth faces fallout after a humiliating new report drops. Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett break down the latest. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump gets blindsided by Republicans at CPAC. Senator Chris Murphy joins Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett to break it all down. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED CHAPTERS 0:00 - Interview with Senator Chris Murphy0:11 - Cheers for Impeachment at CPAC1:52 - Mike Johnson spars with FOX News Reporter over DHS Shutdown7:06 - What Is The Goal re: DHS Shutdown?10:21 - Ad Break11:15 - Little Marco Rubio Flip Flops On Iran18:17 - Will Democrats Reject War Funding Request?20:57 - On Ending Hostilities To Reopen Hormuz Strait Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Rogan’s attack on Trump sends shockwaves through MAGA. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down the fallout. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An embarrassing cabinet meeting spirals into chaos for Trump. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down the fallout. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tommy Vietor and Dan Pfeiffer break down voters abandoning Donald Trump, his flailing approval ratings and Melania Trump hanging out with a robot. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED CHAPTERS 0:00 - Democrats Win Trump’s Mar-a-Lago District in Florida 4:51 - Male Voters Are Abandoning Trump 8:24.- Trump’s Worst Ever Approval Rating In Wisconsin 9:48 - Ad Break 10:43 - Trump’s Attempted Manipulation Of Oil Markets 15:13 - First Lady Melania Trump Walks With AI Robot Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Janet Mills releases a brutal new attack ad targeting Graham Platner as Maine’s Democratic Senate primary heats up. Dan Pfeiffer and Alex Wagner of  @RunawayCountrywithAlexWagner  break down the race. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED DAN'S MESSAGE BOX http://crooked.com/yeswedan 00:00 - Janet Mills' Attack Ad 08:20 - Ad Break 09:40 - Graham Platner Response Ad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump says negotiations are underway, Iran calls his bluff, and Putin piles on. Alex Wagner and Evan Osnos break down the latest chaos from Trump's White House. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED CHAPTERS 0:00 - Trump Contradicts Iran On Peace Talks 5:18 - Negotiations Are Going Poorly 8:49 - Ad Break 9:44 - Putin Trolling Trump With Russian Oil Tanker To Cuba 13:30 - Trump Looks Weak At Home And Globally Photos courtesy of AP Photo Archive Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump’s BIZARRE Iran Speech Leaves Crowd STUNNED. Emma Vigeland of The Majority Report joins Tommy Vietor. Trump’s Iran messaging keeps shifting as Republicans scramble to control the fallout. Emma Vigeland of The Majority Report joins Tommy Vietor to break it down. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did Trump just LEAK his War Plans? Trump sparks outrage after a chaotic press conference where he may have revealed key war details, as Republicans push back on his $200 billion request. Tommy Vietor and Ben Rhodes break it down. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Republicans TURN ON Trump Over War Spending Trump faces backlash from MAGA and Republicans over his $200 billion war request. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down the growing divide between Trump and Republicans. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump FALLS APART as Surprise Update ROCKS White House Go to https://surfshark.com/rank or use code RANK at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN! After brutal hearings from Tulsi Gabbard and Markwayne Mullin, Trump hits a new low in the polls. Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen  @briantylercohen  break down a disastrous week for Trump and Republicans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pete Hegseth melts down in a chaotic press conference defending Trump. Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau break it down. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of SPEECHCENTER Lovett is joined by The Bulwark's Tim Miller to discuss Mike Johnson on the Save Act, Kevin Hassett on the Iran War's impact on the U.S. economy, Trump's rant on Joe Kent's resignation and his whining about allies not helping with the Strait of Hormuz, and Megyn Kelly on Mark Levin's micro penis. CHAPTERS 0:00 - Intro 0:57 - Mike Johnson on Save America Act 5:28 - Kevin Hassett on Iran War impact 9:47 - Trump on Joe Kent 15:43 - Trump on France 22:44 - Megyn Kelly on a micro penis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump’s DHS pick implodes in a brutal confirmation hearing. Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett break it down. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tulsi Gabbard falls apart during a Capitol Hill hearing, embarrassing Donald Trump. Tommy Vietor and Jon Lovett react. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Top Trump counterterrorism official Joe Kent quits over the Iran war, exposing major cracks inside the administration. Alex Wagner is joined by journalist Susan Glasser to break down the latest. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down Trump’s disastrous interview with Fox News host Brian Kilmeade. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tommy Vietor joins Dan Pfeiffer to break down the latest political ads including an INSANE hype video from Trump. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED DAN'S MESSAGE BOX: http://crooked.com/yeswedan CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Trump Posts Insane Video 11:20 - Ken Paxton Ad 16:32 - Ad Break 17:28 - F*ck Trump Ad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What a Day host Jane Coaston and Pod Save America's Jon Favreau break down the latest Republican infighting over Trump's signature SAVE America act, and how this can help Democrats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A massive lawsuit hits Trump’s team after AI company Anthropic accuses the administration and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of unlawful retaliation tied to military AI use and the war with Iran. Alex Wagner is joined by Stephanie Ruhle of  @msnow  to break down the latest. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump fires DHS Secretary Kristi Noem after a humiliating hearing on Capitol Hill and taps Sen. Markwayne Mullin as her replacement. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down what happened and what it means for Trump’s embattled administration. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Epstein Bombshell ROCKS the Trump White House as Republicans turn on Pam Bondi. Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen break down the latest. You’re 30 seconds away from being debt free with PDS Debt. Get your free assessment and find the best option for you at https://PDSDebt.com/rank. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Texas Democrats score a big night as James Talarico defeats Jasmine Crockett in a key primary, forcing Republicans into a costly runoff. Jon Favreau and Dan Pfeiffer break down why the result could spell trouble for Trump and Republicans. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED Top Trump Official Kristi Noem faces BRUTAL questioning from top Democrats during a chaotic Capitol Hill hearing. Jon Lovett and Dan Pfeiffer break down the biggest moments from this DISASTER hearing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of SPEECHCENTER Lovett is joined by Bulwark Media's Tim Miller to discuss Donald Trump's State of The Union speech, Ted Cruz being pressed on Kash Patel, and Zohran Mamdani's speech about snow balls. CHAPTERS 0:00 - New Epstein evidence 4:15 - Ted Cruz 8:48 - Trump's SOTU 21:07 - Mamdani's snow storm speech Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

FBI Director Kash Patel is facing backlash after video of him chugging beer with the U.S. Olympic hockey team on a government-funded trip goes VIRAL. Critics argue it’s inappropriate while major crises loom. Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau break down the latest Trump scandal. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZBIOTICS - http://zbiotics.com/CROOKEDNEWS CODE: CROOKEDNEWS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After Trump’s crushing SCOTUS defeat, what happens next? Harvard economist Jason Furman joins Jon Favreau to break down the fallout and what it means for the economy. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZBIOTICS - http://zbiotics.com/CROOKEDNEWS CODE: CROOKEDNEWS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump FLIPS OUT after a humiliating Supreme Court loss. Jon, Jon, and Tommy break down the fallout and what it means for Trump’s agenda moving forward. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZBIOTICS - http://zbiotics.com/CROOKEDNEWS CODE: CROOKEDNEWS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Supreme Court STRIKES DOWN Trump’s Tariff plan. Tommy Vietor and Dan Pfeiffer break down the latest. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZBIOTICS - http://zbiotics.com/CROOKEDNEWS CODE: CROOKEDNEWS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tommy and Ben break down the monumental arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor (formerly Prince Andrew) for misconduct in public office. They cover Andrew’s long and sordid association with Jeffrey Epstein, what the police are investigating, and why accountability for being part of Epstein's network hasn’t crossed the pond. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZBIOTICS - http://zbiotics.com/CROOKEDNEWS CODE: CROOKEDNEWS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Explosive news of Epstein Cover-Up Rocks Trump World. Brian Tyler Cohen joins Tommy Vietor to break down the latest. Take your personal data back with Incogni! Use code RANK at the link below and get 60% off an annual plan: https://incogni.com/rank CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Trump and the Epstein Cover-Up 10:14 - Ad Break 11:54 - Obama and Trump on Aliens Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alex Wagner and Brian Beutler break down how Trump and MAGA are panicking as their culture wars backfire. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZBIOTICS - http://zbiotics.com/CROOKEDNEWS CODE: CROOKEDNEWS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump hits a new low after posting a blatantly racist video of the Obamas. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down the fallout. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZBIOTICS - http://zbiotics.com/CROOKEDNEWS CODE: CROOKEDNEWS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of SPEECHCENTER Lovett is joined by The Bulwark's Tim Miller to discuss Kaitlan Collins hammering Donald Trump on the Epstein files and nationalizing elections, Tom Homan on ICE in Minnesota, Mike Johnson on the 4th amendment, and Tom Blanche on the possibility of prosecutions for people in the Epstein files. Upgrade your wallet today! Get 10% Off @Ridge with code SPEECH at https://www.Ridge.com/SPEECH #Ridgepod CHAPTERS 0:00 - Intro 1:01 - Tom Homan on Minnesota 4:54 - Mike Johnson on the 4th amendment 8:58 - Tom Blanche on the Epstein files prosecution 12:30 - Ad break 13:37 - Trump on nationalizing elections 17:45 - Trump on Epstein survivors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump’s National Prayer Breakfast speech took a strange turn, with rambling remarks that left the audience visibly uneasy. Tommy Vietor and Dan Pfeiffer unpack all the awkward moments. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZBIOTICS - http://zbiotics.com/CROOKEDNEWS CODE: CROOKEDNEWS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NEW Epstein file revelations are shaking Trump world and splitting MAGA. Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen react to the latest bombshell details. You’re 30 seconds away from being debt free with PDS Debt. Get your free assessment and find the best option for you at https://PDSDebt.com/rank. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alex Wagner joins Dan Pfeiffer to break down NEW Political Ads against Trump and MAGA. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR - http://zbiotics.com/CROOKEDNEWS CODE: CROOKEDNEWS CHAPTERS 0:00 - Trump Furious About New Ad 01:36 - No Money for Murderers 06:51 - Ad Break 07:51 - Susan Collins Attack Ad 13:13 - Gov. Janet Mills Ad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Democrats pull off a shocking Texas special election upset with a historic swing against Trump’s GOP. Alex Wagner and Dan Pfeiffer explain why this race has Republicans on edge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A disturbing new trove of Epstein files mentions Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and Bill Gates. Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau break down the latest. Go to https://www.cookunity.com/CROOKED for 50% off your first order. Thanks to CookUnity for supporting the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump orders the arrest of Don Lemon and other journalists in a shocking assault on the First Amendment, as new documents emerge from the Epstein files. Tommy Vietor and Dan Pfeiffer break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen react to breaking news out of Fulton County, the shakeup inside ICE, and the spectacular failure of Melania Trump’s documentary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Lovett and Tommy Victor react to Megyn Kelly’s appalling statements on Alex Pretti’s tragic killing and Tim Pool’s psycho-sexual bootlicking, and discuss the ramifications of Border Czar Tom Homan’s dispatching to MN. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alyssa Mastromonaco joins Dan Pfeiffer to break down AOC’s viral video taking on Trump and ICE, the growing concern of AI in political ads, and how Melania Trump’s documentary is a giant flop. Go to https://www.cookunity.com/CROOKED for 50% off your first order. Thanks to CookUnity for supporting the show! Dan's Message Box 👉 http://crooked.com/yeswedan 00:00 - AOC Slams Trump and ICE 06:40 - Use of AI in Political Ads 12:28 - Ad Break 21:48 - Melania Documentary Flops Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump’s aggressive ICE strategy in Minneapolis has blown up in his face, triggering deadly clashes, nationwide outrage, and a sudden shift in tone from the White House. From protests and political pressure to leadership changes on the ground, President Trump is now scrambling to backpedal. Alex Wagner is joined by Jon Lovett in Minneapolis to break down the latest fallout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz joins Jon Lovett to discuss the killing of Alex Pretti, protests, ICE, Donald Trump, Tom Homan and Kristi Noem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump scrambles in first interview since the ICE killing of Alex Pretti as MAGA infighting and political chaos deepen. Jon Favreau and Dan Pfeiffer break down the latest. Go to https://www.cookunity.com/CROOKED for 50% off your first order. Thanks to CookUnity for supporting the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Lovett hits the streets in Minneapolis to hear directly from community members after two fatal shootings by immigration agents — the deaths of Renee Good and ICU nurse Alex Pretti, which have sparked protests, outrage, and intense backlash about ICE’s role in the city. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor react to federal agents shooting and killing Alex Pretti, a 37 year old American citizen in Minneapolis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump lashes out after a New York Times/Siena poll shows his approval tanking. JD Vance faces backlash over misleading claims in Minneapolis, while Gavin Newsom ramps up attacks on Trump. Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen break down the latest in political news. You’re 30 seconds away from being debt free with PDS Debt. Get your free assessment and find the best option for you at https://PDSDebt.com/rank. CHAPTERS 00:00 - Embarrassing News for Trump 5:00 - Vance in Minneapolis 12:42 - Gavin Newsom Brings Fight to Trump 18:23 - Ad Break 19:38 - 2028 Dem Contenders Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Lovett sits down with Senator Mark Warner in studio to talk Trump’s “framework of a deal” on Greenland, America’s place in the new world order, how our international intelligence relationships are holding up, if Democrats in Congress can rein in ICE, and the unique resume of the Senator’s new primary challenger. Go to https://www.cookunity.com/CROOKED for 50% off your first order. Thanks to CookUnity for supporting the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump walks back his Greenland threats after days of global backlash, leaving allies questioning what, if anything, was gained. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor react to Trump’s “Art of the Deal.” Go to https://www.cookunity.com/CROOKED for 50% off your first order. Thanks to CookUnity for supporting the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From glaring mix-ups to meandering answers, Trump’s latest speech is drawing global attention for all the wrong reasons. Tommy Vietor and Jon Lovett break down the fallout. Go to https://www.cookunity.com/CROOKED for 50% off your first order. Thanks to CookUnity for supporting the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BREAKING: Trump escalates Greenland Takeover — threatening tariffs on eight European allies if Denmark doesn’t agree to sell the island, sparking outrage from the EU and NATO partners. What’s really at stake? Alex Wagner and Ben Rhodes of Pod Save the World break it down. Go to https://www.cookunity.com/CROOKED for 50% off your first order. Thanks to CookUnity for supporting the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Minnesota Police Chief EXPOSES ICE In BOMBSHELL Press Conference. Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett react to the latest news from Minneapolis. Go to https://www.cookunity.com/CROOKED for 50% off your first order. Thanks to CookUnity for supporting the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Videos of ICE agents in Minneapolis are going VIRAL, sparking protests after the fatal shooting of Renee Good. Jon Lovett and Dan Pfeiffer break down what’s happening now. Go to https://www.cookunity.com/CROOKED for 50% off your first order. Thanks to CookUnity for supporting the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of SPEECHCENTER Lovett is joined by The Bulwark's Tim Miller to discuss the ICE shooting fallout, Trump's comments on Jerome Powell, Greg Bovino on Fox News, and James Comer on the Epstein List. CHAPTERS 0:00 - Intro 1:19 - Greg Bovino 5:12 - James Comer 8:17 - Trump on Jerome Powell 12:04 - Trump's economic speech 16:20 - Trump gets called out Catch Lovett or Leave It in a city near you! Tickets for the Lovett or Leave It: Live on Tour are now on sale. For more info head to www.crooked.com/events Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Devastating ICE footage has gone viral, sparking outrage across the political spectrum — even Joe Rogan has called the incident horrific. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor react to the latest fallout and why MAGA is turning on Trump. Go to https://www.cookunity.com/CROOKED for 50% off your first order. Thanks to CookUnity for supporting the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump is TERRIFIED of These Democrats! Alex Wagner joins Dan Pfeiffer to break down Democrats’ best new ads and what they reveal about the fight for a Senate majority—featuring Mary Peltola, James Talarico, and Jasmine Crockett. Go to https://www.cookunity.com/CROOKED for 50% off your first order. Thanks to CookUnity for supporting the show! DAN'S MESSAGE BOX 👉 http://crooked.com/yeswedan 00:00 - Dems' Path to a Senate Majority 02:54 - Mary Peltola (Alaska) 08:32 - James Talarico (Texas) 13:34 - Ad Break 14:20 - Jasmine Crocket (Texas) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump’s DOJ power play targeting Jerome Powell isn’t going as planned. Alex Wagner and John Heilemann break down how it’s backfiring — and what comes next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shocking new videos have surfaced following the ICE shooting in Minneapolis. Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett react to the latest developments. Go to https://www.cookunity.com/CROOKED for 50% off your first order. Thanks to CookUnity for supporting the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A reporter asked Trump about Greenland and the ICE shooting. His answer was basically incoherent. Tommy and Dan react. Go to https://www.cookunity.com/CROOKED for 50% off your first order. Thanks to CookUnity for supporting the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor react to new footage of the ICE shooting in Minneapolis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tommy & Ben break down Trump’s claim that the only thing that can constrain his use of US military, diplomatic and economic power is his “own morality” and “own mind” in a new New York Times interview. Also covered: Trump’s dismissal of international law, the global shift to “spheres of influence” and how Russia and China might be emboldened by Trump’s lawlessness, the Senate’s passage of the War Powers Resolution, comments that explain the real reason Trump wants to take Greenland, and his indifference over the prospect of a new nuclear arms race. Finally, why Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard was shut out of the Venezuela operation, and the moral vacuum that is JD Vance. Go to https://www.cookunity.com/CROOKED for 50% off your first order. Thanks to CookUnity for supporting the show! CHAPTERS 0:00 - Trump's New York Times interview 16:34 - Ad break 17:20 - Trump interview cont. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau react to ICE agents fatally shooting a woman in Minneapolis and Kristi Noem's brazen lies about the tragic event. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tommy and Ben respond to the breaking news that the Trump administration launched strikes on Venezuela and arrested Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a special forces raid. They talk about President Trump’s claims that the US will now “run” the country, the illegality of this regime change operation, the plan to let American oil companies cash in, and the many other global implications of this shocking move. For the full conversation and analysis check out the full episode on Pod Save the World here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z26iUCnIdto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump spent the past year checking every box of textbook authoritarianism. From corruption and power grabs to silencing critics. Ben Rhodes and Pod Save the World producer Alyona Minkovski break down how it happened in plain sight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Candace Owens goes off the rails (again), spreading new conspiracies about Charlie Kirk and doubling down on her Brigitte Macron defamation. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor react. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor react to the Melania Trump documentary trailer and break down why it looks so bad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's time for another episode of Speechcenter! Jon Lovett and The Bulwark's Tim Miller react to Donald Trump's weird rant on snakes in Peru, JD Vance's response to Susie Wiles, Mike Johnson on healthcare and Trump's gross comments about Rob Reiner. Get 15% off OneSkin with the code LOVETT at https://www.oneskin.co/LOVETT #oneskinpod CHAPTERS 0:00 - Intro 1:13 - JD Vance 5:10 - Chuck Schumer 10:23 - Trump on snakes 13:12 - Ad break 14:43 - Mike Johnson 18:42 - Trump on Rob Reiner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Lovett, Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor react to Susie Wiles's wild interview in Vanity Fair. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You’re 30 seconds away from being debt free with PDS Debt. Get your free assessment and find the best option for you at https://PDSDebt.com/rank. Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen ( @briantylercohen ) break down the newly released Epstein photos with Trump. 0:00 - NEW Epstein Files Releases 05:46 - Marjorie Taylor Greene vs Mike Johnson 08:17 - Ad Break 09:32 - More Bad News for Trump Photos courtesy of AP Photo Archive Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett and Tommy Vietor react to the season finale of South Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau react to Donald Trump's insane rally in Pennsylvania. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Congressman Seth Moulton stops by Crooked HQ to talk to Tommy about the administration’s extrajudicial murders in the waters off of South America, Pete Hegseth’s weak leadership of the Pentagon, how Trump is selling us out to China, why the peace talks between Russia and Ukraine are such a disaster, and why he’s challenging Ed Markey for his Senate seat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump was awarded a fake “Peace Prize” at the World Cup drawing, where he bizarrely “mingled balls” with other world leaders. Jon, Jon, and Tommy react. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tommy & Ben explain why today was Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's worst day on the job yet. They react to the fallout from the Pentagon's congressional briefing about a US military airstrike on a boat in the Caribbean that experts believe was a war crime, break down the conclusions from the Pentagon’s long-awaited inspector general report on Signalgate, and discuss about what both tell us about Hegseth's political future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You’re 30 seconds away from being debt free with PDS Debt. Get your free assessment and find the best option for you at https://PDSDebt.com/rank. Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen dig into the Republicans' explosive infighting and the latest revelations in Trump-Hegseth scandal. CHAPTERS 00:00 - Republican Infighting 07:50 - Ad Break 09:20 - Trump-Hegseth Scandal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan reacts to Tuesday's special election results in Tennessee. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Favreau, Tommy Vietor and Jon Lovett react to the new South Park ripping Donald Trump, Pete Hegseth and Kristi Noem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You’re 30 seconds away from being debt free with PDS Debt. Get your free assessment and find the best option for you at https://PDSDebt.com/rank. Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen react to a BOMBSHELL report from the New York Times exposing Trump’s biggest weakness. CHAPTERS 00:00 - Trump’s BIG Weakness 05:33 - Marjorie Taylor Greene and MAGA Fallout 11:14 - Ad Break 12:34 - Seditious Six Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get 15% off OneSkin with the code SPEECH at https://www.oneskin.co/SPEECH #oneskinpod It’s time for another episode of SpeechCenter! Jon Lovett and Tim Miller of @bulwarkmedia get into Donald Trump’s insane turkey pardon speech, Marjorie Taylor Greene’s resignation video, Scott Bessent’s denials about inflation. CHAPTERS 0:00 - Intro 1:23 - Trump's turkey speech 10:44 - Ad break 12:19 - Bessent on inflation 16:00 - MTG's mic drop Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A judge throws out DOJ charges against James Comey and Letitia James—handing Trump a BIG DEFEAT. Jon Lovett is joined by Leah Litman from Strict Scrutiny to unpack the fallout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tommy Vietor, Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett discuss Zohran Mamdani and Donald Trump's interesting Oval Office meeting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben and Tommy discuss the leaked Ukraine “peace deal” that the Trump administration negotiated with Russia and is now pressuring Ukraine to accept by Thanksgiving. They explain why reports claiming the plan includes a NATO-style security guarantee are false, and break down how the 28-point plan demands major concessions from Ukraine while overwhelmingly benefiting Russia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tommy and Ben react to the shocking meeting between traitor and far-right extremist Jonathan Pollard, a former US Navy intelligence analyst who was convicted of spying for Israel, and US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You’re 30 seconds away from being debt free with PDS Debt. Get your free assessment and find the best option for you at https://PDSDebt.com/rank. Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen break down the latest Trump-Epstein revelations, Trump’s silence, and MAGA’s frantic attempts to spin the scandal. 00:00 – The Latest on the Trump-Epstein Scandal 05:17 – Trump Hides from the Press After New Bombshell 06:34 – MAGA Scrambles to Cover Up the Scandal 11:39 – Ad Break 13:03 – Fox News Rushes to Defend Epstein 14:52 – MAGA World Is Freaking Out Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tommy Vietor, Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett react to the new South Park episode RIPPING Donald Trump and JD Vance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Lovett sits down with Emma Vigeland (The Majority Report) to discuss the disturbing new details from the Trump-Epstein scandal and the future of the Democratic Party. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BREAKING: Newly-released emails from Jeffrey Epstein claim Donald Trump “knew about the girls” and spent hours at Epstein’s house. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau react to the latest South Park. The episode rips Donald Trump's scariest ghouls including Pam Bondi, Stephen Miller, JD Vance, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kat Abughazaleh joins Jon Lovett to discuss protesting ICE in Chicago and being indicted by the Trump Administration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jonathan Martin, the politics bureau chief and senior political columnist at POLITICO, joins to debate Tommy Vietor on new Democrat candidates versus the establishment. Get 50% off your new system. Visit https://simplisafe.com/crooked. There’s no safe like SimpliSafe®. CHAPTERS 0:00 - Democrat candidates 11:57 - Ad break 12:29 - Democrat candidates cont. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan Pfeiffer and Brian Tyler Cohen break down this week’s wildest political videos — from Trump’s awkward overseas moment to a Reagan throwback and Zohran Mamdani’s latest ad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tommy Vietor and @briantylercohen  break down the biggest political stories of the week — including Trump’s shocking new scandal and what it means for 2025. You’re 30 seconds away from being debt free with PDS Debt. Get your free assessment and find the best option for you at https://PDSDebt.com/rank. 00:00 - NEW Trump Scandal 06:18 - White House Construction/Destruction 11:20 - Ad Break 12:40 - Redistricting Battle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s time for another episode of SpeechCenter! Jon Lovett and Tim Miller of The Bulwark get into Donald Trump’s rant about beef and the White House ballroom, JD Vance not telling jokes, and Mike Johnson being triggered. CHAPTERS 0:55 - Mike Johnson deflecting 4:05 - JD's jokes 7:20 - Trump's ballroom 11:09 - Trump the peacemaker 13:47 - Trump on beef Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tommy and Jon discuss Trump's most blatant act of corruption yet, and the latest on Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner's Nazi tattoo controversy. Get 50% off your new system. Visit https://simplisafe.com/crooked. There’s no safe like SimpliSafe® Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Bulwark's Tim Miller joins Jon Lovett and Jon Favreau to discuss Trump nominee Paul Ingrassia's leaked racist texts. Get 50% off your new system. Visit https://simplisafe.com/crooked. There’s no safe like SimpliSafe®. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tommy and Ben react to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s White House visit and explain how a call from Russian President Vladimir Putin the day before might have kept Trump from providing new weapons to Ukraine. They also cover reports that Trump has authorized the CIA to conduct covert, lethal action in Venezuela, and other signals that the United States is preparing for war with Venezuela, explain why former Trump National Security Advisor John Bolton could be in deep legal trouble for mishandling classified information, and break down Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s attack on the Pentagon press corps and press freedom. Get 50% off your new system. Visit https://simplisafe.com/crooked. There’s no safe like SimpliSafe®. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tommy Vietor, Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett react to the latest South Park. The episode lampoons Donald Trump, JD Vance, Peter Thiel, the 6 7 meme, and much more. Get 50% off your new system. Visit https://simplisafe.com/crooked. There’s no safe like SimpliSafe®. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) joins Tommy Vietor to talk about the government shutdown — and how Trump and Republicans are quietly freaking out over this weekend’s “No Kings” protest. Get 50% off your new system. Visit https://simplisafe.com/crooked. There’s no safe like SimpliSafe®. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Lovett is joined by Leah Litman, co-host of Strict Scrutiny and legal expert, to explain Trump's authoritarian moves including gutting of the FBI and DOJ, indicting his enemies, going after universities, and how we can make the conservative Supreme Court own their hypocrisy. CHAPTERS 0:00 - Leah Litman 10:15 - Ad break 10:47 - Leah Litman cont. Get 50% off your new system. Visit https://simplisafe.com/crooked. There’s no safe like SimpliSafe®. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Political Experts React, Alex Wagner joins Dan Pfeiffer to break down the latest political ads and viral clips — featuring Obama on Marc Maron, Janet Mills, and Marjorie Taylor Greene. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor react to Donald Trump's bizarre and cringe worthy cabinet meeting. Get 50% off your new system. Visit https://simplisafe.com/crooked. There’s no safe like SimpliSafe®. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tommy & Ben break down the news that a deal between Israel and Hamas have signed off on the “first phase” of a Gaza ceasefire deal. They dig into what we know so far, the many things we don’t, how we got here and why it took so long, and why it’s important to temper relief with caution. Get 50% off your new system. Visit https://simplisafe.com/crooked. There’s no safe like SimpliSafe®. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor discuss Trump's roundtable on Antifa where he promises to crack down on free speech, ICE violence and Trump's Truth Social calling for Chicago Dems to be arrested. Get 50% off your new system. Visit https://simplisafe.com/crooked. There’s no safe like SimpliSafe®. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Favreau and Dan Pfeiffer discuss Attorney General Pam Bondi’s contentious Senate hearing on the Epstein files, National Guard deployments, Tom Homan allegations and Ted Cruz's back tattoo. Get 50% off your new system. Visit https://simplisafe.com/crooked. There’s no safe like SimpliSafe®. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Lovett and Jon Favreau react to Donald Trump''s bizarre speech to Navy troops and Graham Platner's fascinating response to an immigration question at a town hall. Get 50% off your new system. Visit https://simplisafe.com/crooked. There’s no safe like SimpliSafe®. CHAPTERS 0:00 - Trump's speech 9:39 - Ad break 10:14 - Graham Platner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Bulwark's Will Sommer joins Tommy Vietor to discuss Candace Owens and other MAGA influencers' unhinged conspiracy theories about the assassination of Charlie Kirk. Also, Will and Tommy get into Nick Fuentes and his rise after Kirk's death. Get 50% off your new system. Visit https://simplisafe.com/crooked. There’s no safe like SimpliSafe®. CHAPTERS 0:00 Charlie Kirk Conspiracy Theories 1:32 Candace Owens 9:25 Gun Bros with Conflicting Theories 14:01 Ad Break 14:34 Nick Fuentes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tommy hops on with Matt Duss of the Center for International Policy to break down Hamas’s positive–if conditional–response to Trump’s 20-point peace plan for ending the war in Gaza, and Trump’s response to their response. What might next steps look like? And how will Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu react? Get 50% off your new system. Visit https://simplisafe.com/crooked. There’s no safe like SimpliSafe®. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You’re 30 seconds away from being debt free with PDS Debt. Get your free assessment and find the best option for you at https://PDSDebt.com/rank. Trump’s Epstein problem just got MUCH worse. Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen  @briantylercohen  explain the new developments — plus the latest on the Republican shutdown. 00:00 - Epstein Update 06:14 - Ad Break 07:25 - Republicans’ Gov’t Shutdown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As the government shutdown drags on, Donald Trump and JD Vance continue push out bizarre AI videos. Plus, the latest developments in the Epstein story. Tommy Vietor and Dan Pfeiffer react. Get 50% off your new system. Visit https://simplisafe.com/crooked. There’s no safe like SimpliSafe® Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices