Change Agents with Andy Stumpf

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Inside the Epstein Document Dump: What It Means and What Comes Next Feb 18, 2026

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On today's episode, Andy welcomes back Nick Bryant, investigative journalist and Director of the Organization Epstein Justice, which seeks justice for the victims of Jeffrey Epstein. They discuss the latest document releases related to Jeffrey Epstein, the political battles over transparency, and the unanswered questions surrounding Epstein’s network and influence.

To find out more about Epstein Justice, visit: https://epsteinjustice.com/

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Chapters:

(00:00) Introduction

(01:10) Why were so many documents released at once?

(03:41) The legal battle to force disclosure

(06:18) FBI and DOJ position on Epstein network

(08:26) Was Epstein connected to intelligence operations?

(10:18) The theory of Epstein as an intelligence asset

(13:05) Media silence and institutional protection questions

(16:40) Victims, credibility, and public perception

(20:12) Power structures surrounding Epstein’s network

(24:30) Why accountability has been so limited

(29:10) The politics behind document withholding

(34:45) What the remaining files could reveal

(40:20) Names, reputations, and legal risk of disclosure

(45:55) What happens next in the Epstein case

(52:10) Final thoughts on transparency and justice

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DARPA, Drone Warfare & AI: How the U.S. Military Is Preparing for the Next War Feb 11, 2026

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Bill Thompson is a retired Chief Warrant Officer 4. He is also a former Cyber Network Operations advisor and program evaluator at DARPA with experience in the fields of AI, Signals, and Human Intelligence.

He is also the founder of the Spartan Forge hunting app: https://spartanforge.ai/

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Chapters:

(01:03) What Is DARPA?

(05:58) Drone Warfare Ukraine

(13:20) The Dangers of Terrorists Using Drones

(16:50) Smartphone Surveillance in the Maduro Raid

(26:00) Using the Internet in Authoritarian Countries

(31:50) Spying on Cell Phones and Stealing Data

(36:50) Choosing Targeted People to Spy On

(39:35) The Vulnerability of Infrastructure to Cyberattacks

(46:35) How Can You Protect Your Data?

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The Truth About Witness Protection, Dark Conspiracies & More (Writer Brad Meltzer) Feb 04, 2026

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Brad Meltzer is an author, TV personality, and comic book writer. He is known for his deep research into global issues and intelligence, and has even been part of a work group with the CIA, the FBI, and Department of Homeland Security officials to brainstorm new ways that terrorists might strike the U.S.

In addition to creating shows for the History channel, Brad has written for the Batman/Superman, Green Lantern, Justice League and other hit comic book series. His non-fiction books include “The First Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill George Washington,” “The JFK Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill Kennedy—and Why It Failed” biographies of Albert Einstein, Jackie Robinson and many others

His latest novel, THE VIPER is out now

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Chapters

(01:14) How Conspiracy Theories Are Formed

(07:26) Theories About the Death of Charlie Kirk

(12:43) The Next Civil War?

(19:46) Do Aliens Exists?

(21:30) The Truth About the Witness Protection Program

(34:19) Secret Tunnels Under the White House

(38:58) George Washington’s Oath of Service

(41:20) What Happens at Dover Air Force Base

(49:16) Perspectives on PTSD

(52:49) Treating People with Respects and Gratitude

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Jesse James: The Inside Story Behind the West Coast Choppers Legend Jan 28, 2026

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Recently, Andy Stumpf visited Jesse James’ Austin shop, for a tour of where he custom makes award-winning motorcycles, muscle cars, firearms, and more. Change Agents is an IRONCLAD Original Chapters:

(00:00) - Introduction (02:32) - Custom Bikes Tour (07:18) -Working as Concert Security (13:39) - The Decision to Start Building Bikes (16:00) - Custom Cars Tour (19:19) - Firearm Shop Tour (23:04) - Family Influence, Football, Work Ethic (28:30 )- First Job Building Bikes (29:40) - Custom Firearm Tour (38:48) - Working Through Anger Issues Growing Up (46:30) - Custom Engraving Craftsmanship (47:42) - Thoughts on Jesse's New Book (50:45) - Elon Musks's Custom Firearm/Custom Engraved Firearms (58:51) - Philosophy on Success Sponsors: Firecracker Farm Use code IRONCLAD to get 15% off your first order at https://firecracker.farm/ GHOSTBED: Go to https://www.GhostBed.com/CHANGEAGENTS and use code CHANGEAGENTS for an extra 15% off sitewide. Norwood Sawmills: Learn more about Norwood Sawmills and how you can start milling your own lumber at https://norwoodsawmills.com/

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The Next Attack: Sleeper Cells, the Northern Border & Rising Terror Networks (with Sarah Adams) Jan 21, 2026

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On today's episode, Andy sits down with former CIA Targeter Sarah Adams to discuss modern media, misinformation, and the current threat landscape. They focus on the Taliban and Al-Qaeda, how these groups are funded, and how information about them is reported and interpreted.

She also hosts the new podcast The Watch Floor where she breaks down global news and emerging threats, helping everyday people stay informed, prepared, and ready.

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More from Sarah:

YouTube - The Watch Floor: https://www.youtube.com/@thewatchfloor

https://x.com/The_Watch_Floor

https://x.com/sarahadams

Chapters:

(00:00) - Introduction

(01:20) - Overcoming Partisanship and New Podcast "The Watch Floor"

(08:16) - Why the US is Funding the Taliban

(13:58) - Politicians allowing the US to Fund the Taliban

(20:30) - What Afghanistan Looks Like Now

(27:34) - How Terror Organizations Recruit New Members

(37:26) - The Rise of the Muslim Brotherhood

(40:17) - The Next Attack

(45:30) - Threats at the Northern Border

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The Real Fallout of Venezuela’s Collapse & The Oil War: Peter Zeihan Reveals China, Iran, and Russia’s Next Moves Jan 14, 2026

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On today's episode, Andy speaks with geopolitical analyst Peter Zeihan about current global developments. Their discussion covers civil unrest in Iran, U.S.–China relations and Taiwan, Germany’s military support for Ukraine, and the situation in Venezuela. They also address global oil transport, U.S.–Latin America relations, and strategic considerations involving Greenland.

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Chapters: (00:00) Intro to Peter Zeihan (01:09) The Iranian Protest Response (08:15) Strikes on Iran (14:11) If China Invades Taiwan (17:52) Germany's role in the Ukraine War (26:19) The Future of Peace Talks in Ukraine (35:24) The Aftermath of the Venezuelan Op (48:24) Can These Global Changes Be Undone? (52:22) Will the US try to take Greenland?

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CIA, Cartels & Captured Leaders: A Story From Noriega to Venezuela Jan 07, 2026

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NOTE: This interview was recorded a week prior to the U.S. operation to capture the president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro. Cillian Dunne is an author whose work looks at hidden worlds, from the political landscape of Central America to the streets of South Central Los Angeles. His latest book is called “The Right Hand Man: Noriega, Castro, CIA, DEA, MOSSAD: They Held the Power, He Held the Secrets. It tells the story of how Manuel Noriega rose to power in Panama while secretly working as a U.S. intelligence asset during the Cold War. . Sponsors: Firecracker Farm Use code IRONCLAD to get 15% off your first order at https://firecracker.farm/ DeleteMe Go to https://www.joindeleteme.com/IRONCLAD and use coupon code IRONCLAD, or scan the QR code

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The CJNG/Sinaloa Cartel War, Nuclear Threats, CCP Incursions, UAP Strikes, and More [2025 in Review] Jan 01, 2026

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A look back at some of Change Agents’ biggest interviews of 2025, with Andy Stumpf diving into the CJNG/Sinaloa cartel war, nuclear threats, CCP Incursions, and more.

FULL Interviews:

Mariana Van Zeller: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JrJuycrB8FE

Ryan Montgomery: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zrgqtpYQak

Katarina Szulc: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ulLJ85JjV5g

Mike Benz: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hlyoNp_f8BM

Annie Jacobsen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8TjmpLNN1k

Rep. Eric Burlison: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ov5gDr8j-f

Nicholas Eftimiades: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-wlEor9U_o

Mike Rowe: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UjTtjqChFFA

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Exposing the Shady Efforts to Take Public Land From the American People: MeatEater's Ryan 'Cal' Callaghan Dec 24, 2025

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Ryan 'Cal' Callaghan is a conservationist, backcountry hunter, host of the podcast “Cal of the Wild”, and a contributor to MeatEater. In January, he will transition from the Director Of Conservation at MeatEater Inc. to become the president and CEO of the organization Backcountry Hunters & Anglers (BHA). The group's mission is "to ensure North America's outdoor heritage of hunting and fishing in a natural setting, through education and work on behalf of wild public lands, waters, and wildlife." Change Agents is an IRONCLAD Original Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/change-agents-with-andy-stumpf/id1677415740 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3SKmtN55V2AGbzHDo34DHI?si=5aefbba9abc844ed

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UFO Disclosure, Crash Recovery Teams, Cover-Ups & Secret Programs (Full Documentary) Dec 17, 2025

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Who is hiding the truth about UFOs? Are UAP actually secret government weapon programs? In this full length documentary (created from a supercut of our IRONCLAD Original series, Black Project), Andy Stumpf talks with experts, whistleblowers, and insiders including Dr. Garry Nolan, Rep. Tim Burchett, Chrissy Newton, Richard Dolan, and others to get to the bottom of the mystery. Change Agents: Black Project is an IRONCLAD Original Sponsors: Firecracker Farm Use code IRONCLAD to get 15% off your first order at https://firecracker.farm/ Hollow Socks For a limited time Hollow Socks is having a Buy 2 , Get 2 Free Sale. Head to http://Hollowsocks.com today to check it out. #HollowSockspod Mizzen and Main Get 20% off your first purchase at https://www.mizzenandmain.com with promo code IRONCLAD20 Delete Me Go to https://www.joindeleteme.com/IRONCLAD and use coupon code IRONCLAD, or scan the QR code SYNC ID MB01RN0TOTXIJJR

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