The A.M. Update

Aaron McIntire unpacks the week's heavy hits: Erika Kirk's bold new role at TPUSA amid grief, the Jimmy Kimmel fallout exposing media cracks, Trump's UK tribute to Charlie Kirk, Ilhan Omar's dodged censure and expletive-filled retort, and a heartfelt story of one man's suit-fueled resolve to lead his family to church. Plus, an exclusive intro to Conduit Clothing's faith-driven mission, and raw listener Ask or Tell Me Anything on conspiratards and more.

Aaron McIntire breaks down Vice President J.D. Vance's unyielding stance on the left-wing radicalization behind the Charlie Kirk assassination, President Trump's designation of Antifa as a terrorist organization, and ABC's indefinite suspension of Jimmy Kimmel's show following inflammatory remarks. Additional segments cover Obama's recent comments, a tense Air Force One incident with Spirit Airlines, Dearborn's mayor clashing with a resident over terrorist sympathizer honors, the Fed's first interest rate cut of the year, ex-CDC director's testimony on COVID vaccines, and poll results on reforming radical left influences in academia.   Charlie Kirk assassination, JD Vance, Antifa terrorist designation, Jimmy Kimmel suspension, ABC News, Barack Obama, Federal Reserve rate cut, COVID vaccine testimony, Dearborn Michigan, Spirit Airlines incident, academia reforms

Aaron McIntire breaks down the formal charges against Tyler Robinson in the shocking assassination of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, including aggravating factors tied to political motives. He also covers the New York judge's decision to drop terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione, the alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO killer, while critiquing the rationale. Additional segments include FBI Director Kash Patel defending physical fitness standards amid gender debates, economic insights on the Federal Reserve's expected rate cut, Trump's jab at Gavin Newsom's wildfire recovery policies, Fani Willis's permanent removal from the Georgia election case, and Senator Eric Schmitt's fiery Senate speech rejecting unity with those glorifying political violence. The show wraps with air analysis on confronting evil without naivety.   AM Update, Charlie Kirk assassination, Tyler Robinson charges, Luigi Mangione, UnitedHealthcare CEO, terrorism charges dropped, political violence, FBI fitness standards, Federal Reserve rate cut, Gavin Newsom wildfires, Fani Willis Georgia case, Eric Schmitt unity speech, conservative commentary, Trump policies

Aaron McIntire covers President Trump's push to label Antifa a terror group and pursue RICO charges post-Charlie Kirk's martyrdom, with new details on Tyler Robinson's Discord confession and online radicalization. Vice President JD Vance fills in on Kirk's show, reciting the Nicene Creed and rejecting unity with violence apologists. Plus, a Wisconsin professor blasts universities for silence amid celebrations, urging a reckoning for higher education.

Aaron McIntire reflects on the arrest of Tyler Robinson for the martyrdom of Charlie Kirk, linking it to leftist indoctrination and his transgender partner. Erika Kirk delivers a powerful statement vowing to continue her husband's mission, while Stephen Miller outlines plans to dismantle radical left organizations. Plus, critiques of Sen. Lankford, Trump’s Memphis crime crackdown, and NATO sanctions push.   Charlie Kirk assassination, Tyler Robinson, Erika Kirk, leftist indoctrination, Stephen Miller, Trump crime crackdown, Memphis Tennessee, NATO Russia sanctions, James Lankford, political violence

Aaron shares some clips from Charlie Kirk to inspire and challenge going into the weekend.

Charlie Kirk is with his Savior.

Aaron McIntire unpacks the chilling details of Iryna Zarutska's murder on Charlotte’s light rail, with President Trump and local officials condemning soft-on-crime policies. Violent protests erupt in Nepal over governance and social media bans, while RFK Jr. targets Big Pharma’s TV ads. Plus, an Aaronalysis reveals the nihilistic motives behind George Soros’ push for lenient district attorneys. Charlotte murder, Irina Zaruzka, soft-on-crime policies, Trump, Nepal protests, RFK Jr., pharmaceutical ads, George Soros, demoralization, vaccines    

Aaron McIntire dives into President Trump's Truth Social post exposing a tragic Charlotte stabbing, highlighting anti-Christian bias at the Museum of the Bible, and securing a Supreme Court win for California deportation raids. Plus, new Gen Z polling reveals stark divides on motherhood and success, and Arizona’s Governor Hobbs fumbles economic facts in a debate.   Trump, Charlotte stabbing, anti-Christian bias, deportation raids, Supreme Court, Gen Z polling, motherhood, Arizona economy, vaccines, RFK Jr.

Aaron McIntire dives into a major deportation raid targeting South Korean illegal workers at a Hyundai plant in Georgia. The debate over lethal force against narco-terrorists heats up with fiery takes from Marco Rubio, J.D. Vance, and Rand Paul. Plus, a tragic stabbing in Charlotte, a viral baseball fan controversy, and RFK Jr.'s bold claim about public health failures. Tim Dillon’s take on motherhood rounds out a packed Monday update.   deportation, immigration, Hyundai raid, South Korea, narco-terrorism, Marco Rubio, J.D. Vance, Rand Paul, Stephen Miller, Kilmar Abrego Garcia, Eswatini, Trump, Epstein, Department of War, Charlotte stabbing, Ukrainian refugee, Phillies fan controversy, RFK Jr., public health, Tim Dillon, motherhood, propaganda

On the A.M. Update: Week in Review, Aaron McIntire highlights a leaked memo from the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), uncovered by Dr. Robert Malone, detailing a $2 million campaign to oust HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. by September 2025. The memo reveals BIO’s plan to lobby Congress, co-opt conservative influencers, and use figures like Dr. Mehmet Oz and Senator Bill Cassidy to undermine Kennedy’s regulatory reforms without engaging his critiques directly. Dr. Jay Bhattacharya discusses restoring trust in the NIH amidst past pandemic policy failures. Lee Strobel, on Tucker Carlson’s show, argues Hollywood is under demonic influence, normalizing immoral behavior through media like Friends. A poll shows 66.4% support a kinetic war against drug cartels, but listeners raise concerns about collateral damage and geopolitical consequences.   AM Update, RFK Jr., BIO memo, Robert Malone, Big Pharma, HHS, vaccine policy, Jay Bhattacharya, Lee Strobel, Hollywood demonic influence, Tucker Carlson, cartel war

No Suck Saturday brings five uplifting stories: a 5-year-old’s solo trip to Chick-fil-A in Florida, an Ohio man’s 3,599-book reading list inspiring a new generation, Tim Tebow’s gospel-sharing moment at a college football kickoff, a 40-year-old man rescued from a playground slide, and Ava Jones’ inspiring cancer remission after a tragic accident. Aaron and Bella also dive into C.S. Lewis’ Mere Christianity, exploring Chapter 7 on forgiveness and the concept of loving the sinner but hating the sin.   positive news, Chick-fil-A, Florida police, reading legacy, Tim Tebow, gospel, playground rescue, Ava Jones, cancer remission, Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis, forgiveness, Christian values

The A.M. Update delivers a Friday five pack, unpacking RFK Jr.'s fiery Senate testimony confronting Big Pharma defenders like Sen. Bill Cassidy, whose nihilistic tactics aim to divide Trump and RFK Jr. over Operation Warp Speed. JD Vance drops a truth bomb on senators, the DOJ considers barring transgender individuals from buying firearms after recent school shootings, Sen. Tim Kaine's alarming claim that rights come from government, and Theo Von’s quirky chat with an Amish kid about ADD. Plus, Ask or Tell Me Anything tackles election fraud, Trump’s Epstein focus, and more.   A.M. Update, RFK Jr., Senate testimony, Bill Cassidy, Operation Warp Speed, JD Vance, Big Pharma, transgender firearms, DOJ, Tim Kaine, rights from God, Theo Von, Amish ADD, election fraud, Trump Epstein, patriotism, Barack Obama

Aaron McIntire addresses the backlash from some media and leftists over the U.S. military’s strike on a Venezuelan narco-terrorist drug boat, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio defending the action as a response to a national security threat. Vice President J.D. Vance visits Minneapolis to support Annunciation School shooting victims, urging prayers for a critically injured girl. House Speaker Mike Johnson backs Trump’s idea for a midterm Republican National Convention to boost voter support. The Epstein saga continues with Trump calling it a “Democrat hoax” after 33,000 documents are released, while Florida ends vaccine mandates for school kids. Senator Eric Schmidt tackles “What is an American?” at the National Conservatism Conference, emphasizing heritage over ideology. A poll reveals 66.4% support a kinetic war against cartels, though concerns about unintended consequences arise.   AM Update, narco-terrorist strike, Marco Rubio, J.D. Vance, Annunciation shooting, Epstein documents, Trump hoax claim, vaccine mandates, Eric Schmidt, American identity, midterm convention, cartels

Aaron McIntire covers President Trump’s announcement of U.S. military action against a cartel drug boat, the relocation of Space Force HQ to Huntsville, Alabama, and plans for a Chicago crime crackdown. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser reverses course, ordering police to cooperate with federal law enforcement, while Chicago’s Mayor Brandon Johnson tiptoes toward defiance. In Wisconsin, Governor Tony Evers defends illegal immigrant labor, and in the U.K., a comedy writer’s arrest over social media posts signals rising totalitarianism. Plus, Lee Strobel on Tucker Carlson discusses Hollywood’s demonic influence.   AM Update, Trump cartel action, Space Force HQ, Chicago crime, D.C. mayor, U.K. censorship, Lee Strobel, Hollywood demonic influence, immigration judges, Joni Ernst, Rashida Tlaib

Aaron McIntire breaks down major disruptions at HHS, including CDC leadership changes and leaked pharma plots against RFK Jr. Plus, President Trump's evolving stance on Operation Warp Speed, court challenges to his tariff strategy on India and beyond, and fresh details on the tragic Florida highway crash involving immigrants. Wrapping with Rudy Giuliani's bizarre accident and Gallup's stark partisan divide on national satisfaction.   AM Update, HHS reforms, Trump tariffs, Operation Warp Speed, RFK Jr, COVID vaccines, CDC changes, pharma lobby, Florida crash, Rudy Giuliani, political satisfaction

This week’s A.M. Update: Week in Review dives into the Trump administration’s surprising move to take a 10% stake in Intel to secure domestic chip production, raising questions about government overreach. We also unpack Gavin Newsom’s shaky record as California’s governor and why it could haunt his 2028 ambitions. Plus, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement sparks debate on its cultural impact—could it boost marriage and birth rates? Tune in for sharp analysis and poll results.   AM Update, Week in Review, Aaron McIntire, Intel, Trump administration, semiconductors, Gavin Newsom, California politics, Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce, marriage rates, pop culture, conservative commentary

Follow-up on the Minneapolis Catholic school shooting reveals shooter Robert Westman's delusional manifesto, where he expressed regret over his trans identity but continued the charade. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt blasts Jen Psaki for mocking Catholic prayers, while VP J.D. Vance leads a public prayer for the victims. HHS Secretary RFK Jr. ousts CDC Director Susan Monarez amid efficiency drives, with her attorneys claiming political targeting. Gavin Newsom rants about fighting "fire with fire" against Trump. Cracker Barrel founder Tommy Lowe slams the $700 million rebrand as "pitiful," calling it money wasted on the street.   Minneapolis shooting, Robert Westman, trans manifesto, Caroline Leavitt, Jen Psaki, J.D. Vance prayer, HHS shakeup, RFK Jr., Susan Monarez, Gavin Newsom, Cracker Barrel rebrand, Tommy Lowe, Friday Five Pack    

Heartbreaking details emerge from the Annunciation Catholic School shooting, where trans-identifying gunman Robin Westman killed two children and wounded 17 during morning Mass. Eyewitness accounts from a 10-year-old survivor highlight heroic acts amid the chaos, while a 2023 plea for nonpublic school security funding from Gov. Tim Walz went unanswered. Democratic leaders like Jen Psaki dismiss prayers for victims, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey defends the trans community and says Minneapolis will continue as a "safe haven." Sen. Amy Klobuchar blames guns despite the shooter's manifesto revealing anti-Christian and anti-Trump motives. Plus, uplifting story of a special needs baptism and poll results on Taylor Swift's engagement impact. Minneapolis school shooting, Annunciation Catholic School, Robin Westman, trans shooter, manifesto, anti-Christian hate, Tim Walz security funding, Jen Psaki prayers, Jacob Frey trans safe haven, Amy Klobuchar guns, special needs baptism, Taylor Swift poll

Today's episode dives into the latest on President Trump's firing of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook amid mortgage fraud allegations, Florida's bold immigration checkpoints at weigh stations following a deadly crash, and FBI whistleblower reinstatements under Director Kash Patel. Plus, a new study linking prenatal acetaminophen to autism risks, outrage over a Scottish teen's arrest for self-defense against a migrant stalker, and why Taylor Swift's engagement to Travis Kelce could boost marriage and birth rates.   Trump administration, Federal Reserve, Lisa Cook, mortgage fraud, immigration enforcement, Florida weigh stations, FBI whistleblowers, Kash Patel, autism study, acetaminophen pregnancy, Tylenol risks, Scotland migrant incident, teen self-defense, Taylor Swift engagement, Travis Kelce, cultural impact