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Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson On A U.S.-Ukraine Deal Feb 26, 2025

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February 24th marked the three-year anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine war and talks of a security deal for Ukraine remain on the line. Former British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, argues that despite Russia's continuation of drone and missile attacks, Ukrainians remain determined to fight on and win.

The U.S. has proposed a deal with Ukraine to gain access to their rare earth minerals, which are valuable to compete against China's development of artificial intelligence. Prime Minister Johnson recently visited Ukraine and notes a deal with the U.S. will benefit both nations.

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America's Fastest Growing Criminal Enterprise Feb 21, 2025

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The Trump administration's promise to Make America Safe Again includes eliminating human trafficking at the U.S. southern border.

Investigative Reporter for The Free Press, Madeleine Rowley, uncovered fraud in the sponsor process, which is among a much larger issue of human trafficking occurring on the U.S. border. She explains that transnational criminal organizations took advantage of the relaxed rules under the Biden administration, trafficking minors in the United States at significant rates.

Madeleine reveals to Martha what she's uncovered from her investigations and what she believes will help minimize the crisis.

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A Conversation With The Secretary General of NATO Feb 19, 2025

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Everyone wants a seat at the negotiation table.

Secretary General of the National Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and former Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte provides insight on Europe's response to negotiation talks between the United States and Russia. With the world watching, could this be a significant turning point for Europe?

Later, Martha and Secretary General Rutte discuss the future of NATO and the organization's portrayal of strength when coupled with the United States.

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Dallas Jenkins Is Transforming Christian Media Feb 14, 2025

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Co-writer and executive producer of the hit television show The Chosen, Dallas Jenkins shares his journey in the film industry and immense success transforming Christian media.

Martha and Dallas discuss how the series humanizes Jesus' story while not denying biblical truth and how Jonathan Roumie, who portrays Jesus, delicately provides new context to public understanding of the Bible.

Later, Dallas previews the highly anticipated season 5 of The Chosen.

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What Is An Acceptable End To The Ukrainian War? Feb 12, 2025

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While the war in Ukraine continues to wage, Ukrainians wonder whether the Trump administration will help resolve their conflict with Russia.

Ukrainian author of No Country For Love, and chief foreign affairs correspondent at The Wall Street Journal Yaroslav Trofimov shares that the Russians' brutality will not end until Ukraine, with the help of the United States, finds some form of peace. He notes the historical trauma that the Ukrainians have faced and Russia's yearning to control all of Eastern Europe. Yaroslav suggests that due to Russia’s ambitious goals, the Trump administration's view on a solution is unrealistic.

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A Conversation With Fentanyl Fathers For America Feb 07, 2025

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After the sudden passing of his son Drew, to fentanyl poisoning, co-founder of Fentanyl Fathers Gregory Swan turned his tragedy into a mission to educate high school students about the dangers of fentanyl. Gregory illustrates the importance of directly educating youth, for they're the most susceptible to this life-altering drug.

Fentanyl Fathers advocates against the use of Opioids while providing training for naloxone, which can reverse an overdose. Currently, they are working to expand the program nationally, with the help of the Drug Enforcement Administration.

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President Trump Expanding The Republican Party Feb 05, 2025

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While President Trump's cabinet nominee's face-off against members of Congress in their confirmation hearings, some already confirmed members begin to take action.

Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin describes a new wave of enthusiasm on Capitol Hill while comparing his experience in Congress under the Trump and Biden administrations. He reflects on President Trump's effort to expand the Republican Party while building new coalitions.

Later, Markwayne explains hisfamily background as a member of the Cherokee Nation.

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The Intersection Of Church And State Jan 31, 2025

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A key message of President Trump's re-election campaign was his plans to address the crisis at the U.S. Southern Border. One week into his second term and a bishop has publicly criticized the Trump administrations immigration policies. Theologian and FOX News Contributor Jonathan Morris provides insight into the role of faith in political matters.

Jonathan and Martha also discuss Pope Francis's proclamation that 2025 is the Jubilee Holy Year.

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The Underlying Issue In The American Health System Jan 29, 2025

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While Robert F. Kennedy Jr's confirmation hearing begins this week for Secretary of Health and Human Services, for months, the Trump Administration has spoken about making a major change in the United States.

Co-founder of Truemed and co-author of the book "Good Energy" Calley Means discusses improving American health. Calley's goal is to restore American's trust in the

health system by detecting the root cause of underlying conditions which stem from food.

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Alina Habba: An Unexpected Journey To American Stardom Jan 24, 2025

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Who is the White House Counselor to President Trump, Alina Habba?Get to know this famous mother, lawyer, and now West Winger.

As the daughter of Iraqi immigrants who fled religious persecution for the American dream, Alina stands up for freedom and justice. Although raised as a Republican, she never meant to involve herself in politics until she crossed paths with President Trump. He illuminated her potential, which pushed her to stardom.

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