The A.M. Update

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Trump's Epstein Firestorm | MASSIVE SoCal ICE Raid | 7/14/25 Jul 14, 2025

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The A.M. Update with Aaron McIntire dissects a chaotic weekend: President Trump's Truth Social post fuels the Epstein controversy, igniting the Streisand effect by defending AG Pam Bondi amid reported tensions with Deputy FBI Director Dan Bongino. A massive ICE raid in Southern California targets a cannabis farm, uncovering child labor and sparking violent protests, while a rogue judge tries to halt operations. Tucker Carlson's Turning Point USA speech slams GOP for prioritizing "appetizer" wins like women's sports over core issues like economic decay and urban decline, hinting at a 2028 run. Plus, charges dropped against Dr. Kirk Moore for defying COVID mandates.

FINALLY? Brennan, Comey Facing Federal Investigations | 7/9/25 Jul 09, 2025

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The A.M. Update examines Trump's push to move past the Jeffrey Epstein controversy and his stance on amnesty amid immigration debates. A coordinated Antifa attack on an ICE facility signals a dangerous escalation. Plus, a look at the "Hipsterian" demographic that could be drawn to Elon Musk's America Party. Jeffrey Epstein, Trump amnesty, Antifa attack, ICE facility, Elon Musk, America Party, Hipsterians, John Brennan, James Comey, tariffs, Aaron McIntire, AM Update

We Can't Be Serious About the Epstein Narrative, Right? | TSA Ends the Most Annoying Tradition Ever | 7/8/25 Jul 08, 2025

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The A.M. Update tackles the White House's stance on Jeffrey Epstein's death, raising doubts about transparency and missing evidence. Heroic efforts in Kerr County's deadly floods shine through, and the TSA finally ends its shoe removal rule at airports, marking the end of an era. Jeffrey Epstein, Texas floods, TSA shoe rule, White House transparency, Kerr County, heroism, FBI, DOJ, Pam Bondi, Aaron McIntire, AM Update

Texas Tragedy | Musk's New Party | Why Driverless Cars Won't Work | 7/7/25 Jul 07, 2025

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The A.M. Update dives into the devastating Texas floods that claimed 66 lives, Elon Musk's bold launch of the America Party to challenge the two-party system, and a surprisingly simple reason why self-driving cars may never dominate our roads. Plus, updates on the Big Beautiful Bill and a heroic father's sacrifice. Texas floods, Elon Musk, America Party, self-driving cars, Big Beautiful Bill, immigration, ICE, global warming, human flourishing, Aaron McIntire, AM Update

IN RETREAT: Why Climate Alarmism May Be Fading | Guest: Dr. Calvin Beisner | 7/1/25 Jul 01, 2025

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Aaron McIntire examines the fading grip of climate alarmism, from the 1970s global cooling fears to Al Gore's warming predictions and Greta Thunberg's emotional outbursts over "climate change." Joined by Dr. Cal Beisner of the Cornwall Alliance, they discuss why climate models fail, why human flourishing trumps catastrophic narratives, and how developing nations prioritize energy over alarmist policies. Plus, a look at the Cornwall Alliance's book, Climate and Energy: The Case for Realism. AM Update, Aaron McIntire, climate change, global warming, Greta Thunberg, Al Gore, Cornwall Alliance, Cal Beisner, human flourishing, energy policy, climate models, CO2

Senator Tillis Fires Himself | Mamdani Calls for Genoc*de | 6/30/25 Jun 30, 2025

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Aaron McIntire breaks down the Senate's heated budget reconciliation fight, with Trump calling out Senator Tom Tillis for obstructing a massive tax cut. The Supreme Court delivers key victories, including a slapdown of nationwide injunctions and upholding Texas' age-verification law for online content. Plus, a communist's call to eliminate billionaires, a Dukes of Hazzard stunt, and McIntire's bizarre tale of cement raining on his car. AM Update, Aaron McIntire, budget reconciliation, Trump, Tom Tillis, Supreme Court, nationwide injunctions, age verification, billionaires, Dukes of Hazzard, Peter Thiel, Washington Post

Week in Review | 6/29/25 Jun 29, 2025

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Aaron McIntire recaps the week's top stories, focusing on the U.S. military's stunning operation against Iran, the strategic collaboration between branches, and the implications of a ceasefire. The episode dives into Trump's role in de-escalating tensions, the setback to Iran's nuclear ambitions, and the media's predictable spin. Plus, a poll reveals what listeners think of the 12-day war. AM Update, Week in Review, Aaron McIntire, U.S. military, Iran, ceasefire, Trump, Middle East, nuclear program, Israeli intelligence, media bias, peace deal

NO SUCK SATURDAY | 6/26/25 Jun 28, 2025

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All Eyes on the OBBB | Jamaal Bowman: Dunce of the Week | 6/27/25 Jun 27, 2025

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Aaron McIntire reflects on a historic week as the Israel-Iran ceasefire holds and celebrates The A.M. Update hitting one million downloads. In the Friday Five Pack, President Trump ramps up pressure for the "big beautiful bill" with a White House event featuring Border Czar Tom Homan, who passionately defends its border security measures. Trump announces a finalized trade deal with China. Nestle joins other food giants in phasing out synthetic dyes by mid-2026, prompting questions about their prior use, while Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt partners with RFK Jr. to ban artificial dyes in schools and prisons and limit SNAP benefits for junk food. NYC's socialist mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani joins Jen Psaki, signaling national ambitions, while ex-Rep. Jamal Bowman blames black health disparities on racism-induced stress. A Michigan church security guard recounts stopping a would-be mass shooter. In Ask or Tell Me Anything, McIntire tackles Iran's nuclear threat, questioning why Iran is singled out compared to China or North Korea, and addresses whether pride is always sinful, distinguishing godly encouragement from self-righteous conceit. Trump, big beautiful bill, Tom Homan, Nestle, Kevin Stitt, RFK Jr., Zohran Mamdani, Jen Psaki, Jamal Bowman, church security, Iran, nuclear threat, pride, Christianity

Hunt for Leakers | NATO Dispatches | Good Luck, New York | 6/26/25 Jun 26, 2025

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Aaron McIntire reports on the FBI's hunt for leakers behind CNN's false claim that U.S. strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities failed, with the CIA confirming severe damage to Iran's program. White House Press Secretary Caroline Levitt warns leakers face jail time, while Trump and SecDef Pete Hegseth plan a press conference to address Iran's crippled capabilities. At the NATO summit, Trump likens the Israel-Iran conflict to a schoolyard fight, dismissing negotiations with a defeated Iran. Congressman Chip Roy slams libertarian open-border advocates, citing American deaths like Jocelyn Nungaray's. NYC's socialist mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani vows to fight "Trump's fascism" with free services and sanctuary policies, prompting Border Czar Tom Homan to promise intensified ICE raids. The FBI probes hospitals for "meatball surgery" on minors, and a quirky story highlights a couple's rock-paper-scissors name change at their wedding. AM Update, Aaron McIntire, Iran, CNN, leakers, FBI, CIA, Trump, Pete Hegseth, Marco Rubio, NATO, Chip Roy, Zoran Mamdani, Tom Homan, gender surgery, NYC mayoral election

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