It's Trump's Party Now, Democrat Meltdown, Pope Warns Against AI Sermons

In the 5 AM hour, Larry O'Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: DUTY TO PROTECT: President Trump challenged Congress to stand if they agree the first duty of government is to protect citizens over illegal aliens, leading to a visible divide as Democrats remained seated. DEM MELTDOWN: A look at the o…

FBI Spied on Susie Wiles & Kash Patel, Clintons in Epstein Probe, Dalilah's Law

In the 6 AM hour, Larry O'Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: FBI SURVEILLANCE: Revelations that the FBI subpoenaed the phone records of current White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles and FBI Director Kash Patel when they were private citizens. EPSTEIN PROBE: Hillary Clinton is set to testify toda…

Matt Schlapp, Jack Hughes' Return, USA Hockey Gold, Banking Citizenship Rules

In the 7 AM hour, Larry O'Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: OLYMPIC PRIDE: USA Hockey gold medal hero Jack Hughes received a massive welcome from NJ Devils fans; he expressed deep gratitude for the support shown to the men's and women's teams. USA HOCKEY TEASE: A preview of tomorrow’s interview …

KT McFarland, Maryland Gerrymandering Surrender, ICE Partnerships, Hybla Valley Stabbing

In the 8 AM hour, Larry O'Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: REDISTRICTING DEFEAT: Maryland Democrats have reportedly "surrendered" on gerrymandering efforts that could have flipped an additional House seat. ICE BAN: Governor Wes Moore signed bills ending 287(g) partnerships between Maryland law …

Matt Schlapp on CPAC Texas and the State of the Union

WMAL GUEST: MATT SCHLAPP (Chairman of the American Conservative Union) on his reaction to President Trump’s record-long State of the Union address and the upcoming CPAC gathering in Texas. WEBSITE: Conservative.org SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/MSchlapp Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow P…

Ron Halber on the DSA's 'Anti-Jewish Loyalty Oath'

WMAL GUEST: RON HALBER (CEO of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Washington) on the political candidate questionnaire from the Metro DC chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), which he characterizes as encouraging the systematic erasure of Jewish and pro-Israel Americ…

KT McFarland on Iran Nuclear Talks and Cartel Violence

WMAL GUEST: KT MCFARLAND (Former Deputy National Security Advisor) on rising tensions with Iran as nuclear talks begin in Geneva and the fallout from the death of Mexican cartel leader "El Mencho." SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/realKTMcFarland READ: Iran says agreement with US ‘within reach’ as nuclear talks…

Sheriff Mike Chapman on SROs in Elementary Schools

WMAL GUEST: MIKE CHAPMAN (Loudoun County Sheriff) on his proposal to place School Resource Officers (SROs) in every elementary school across the county and the Loudoun School Board’s ongoing deliberations. WEBSITE: Sheriff.Loudoun.gov READ: School Board Discusses Chapman’s Proposal for SROs in Elem…

State of the Union, Somali Fraud, USA Hockey Team's Grand Entrance

In the 5 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Carrie Lukas discussed: DUTY TO PROTECT: President Trump challenged Congress to stand if they agree the government’s first duty is to protect citizens over illegal aliens; Democrats remained seated. ILLEGAL INVASION: Trump slammed Democrats for allowing an influ…

Spanberger’s Rebuttal, 'Frog Brigade' at Dem Counter Event, Maryland’s ICE Detention Lawsuit

In the 6 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Carrie Lukas discussed: SPANBERGER RESPONSE: Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger delivered the official Democratic rebuttal from Williamsburg, focusing on affordability while jockeying for party leadership. TELEPROMPTER TROUBLE: Discussion on Spanberger losing …