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Evening Wire: Jack Smith Subpoenaed & Tennessee Taps Van Epps | 12.3.25 Dec 03, 2025

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Former special counsel Jack Smith gets subpoenaed, a California man is arrested for a self-styled “terror attack,” and Sabrina Carpenter blasts ICE for using her song to push deportations. Get the facts first with Evening Wire.

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Trump Defends Hegseth & Duffy’s Minnesota Ultimatum | 12.3.25 Dec 03, 2025

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President Trump stands by Secretary Hegseth and the drug boat strikes as the Cabinet convenes once again, the Administration threatens to withhold tax dollars over illegal CDLs, and a New Jersey probe into a pro-life pregnancy center winds up in the Supreme Court. Get the facts first with Morning Wire.

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Evening Wire: Nashville’s Special Election Day & America’s AI Debt Solution? | 12.2.25 Dec 03, 2025

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Trump urges Republicans in Nashville to get out and vote, the White House doubles down on drug boat strikes, and Elon Musk says AI can save the country from crippling debt. Get the facts first with Evening Wire.

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Moscow Peace Negotiations & Mangione Contests Evidence | 12.2.25 Dec 02, 2025

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President Trump hints at progress toward a Ukraine peace deal as negotiators head to Moscow, Luigi Mangione’s legal team looks to strike key evidence in court, and the nation’s highest court weighs online piracy—and who’s responsible. Get the facts first with Morning Wire.

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Evening Wire: Ukraine Peace Talks & TN Special Election Sparks | 12.1.25 Dec 01, 2025

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Negotiators from the US and Ukraine move toward a deal, a special election in Tennessee draws national attention and big money, and a Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Oregon sparks outrage. Get the facts first with Evening Wire.

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Capital Attack Fallout & Venezuelan Skies Closed? | 12.1.25 Dec 01, 2025

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The Trump Administration tightens immigration restrictions following a fatal attack on National Guardsmen, illegal access to federal benefits comes under scrutiny, and is the US about to strike narco-terrorists on Venezuelan soil? Get the facts first with Morning Wire.

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Inside Nigeria’s Christian Crisis: Senator Cruz Speaks Out Nov 30, 2025

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The violent persecution of Christians in Nigeria has finally broken through the headlines as the US declares the nation a Country of Particular Concern. In this episode, we speak with Senator Ted Cruz, who’s been sounding the alarm and calling for action. Get the facts first with Morning Wire.

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A New Approach to Homelessness Nov 29, 2025

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Years after President Barack Obama promised to end homelessness, the problem has only surged. In this episode, we sit down with expert Michele Steeb, who wrote the book on how to approach the homeless crisis, and discuss the moves President Trump is making to force progressive cities to apply more “effective” policies. Get the facts first with Morning Wire.

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Ethnic Studies, DEI & the Collapse of Academic Standards Nov 28, 2025

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American students are falling behind, earning some of the lowest scores ever in math and reading. At the same time, donor organizations are still pouring millions into pushing ethnic studies programs and woke teacher trainings. In this episode, we sit down with Defending Education President Nicole Neily to discuss. Get the facts first with Morning Wire.

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Why Turkey? And Other Thanksgiving Traditions Explained Nov 27, 2025

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Most Americans know the elementary-school version of Thanksgiving, but the true story of the holiday is far richer and more complicated. In this Thanksgiving Week edition of Morning Wire, we chat with historian Melanie Kirkpatrick about what really happened in 1621 and how the tradition spread across the country. Get the facts first with Morning Wire.

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