Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) In the April 19th episode, Bryan Dean Wright delivers a packed news day starting with breaking reports of explosions in Syria, Iraq, and Iran, signaling a potential escalation in Israeli military responses. Domestically, the spotlight is on the Donald Trump trial in New York, with jury selection complexities hinting at broader issues of media bias and judicial fairness. Wright also discusses the unsettling findings of a survey by the Heartland Institute, revealing a worrying inclination towards electoral dishonesty among Americans. On the international economic front, the Biden administration's manipulations with Venezuelan oil sanctions are examined, revealing a strategic but problematic approach to handling the impending mass migration crisis and domestic fuel prices. Additionally, Wright tackles Biden’s controversial decision to enforce and then retract stringent tariffs on foreign metals and the potential economic repercussions. Local issues are not forgotten, with a focus on the challenges faced by New York, Denver, and Chicago as they grapple with the costs of supporting an increasing number of illegal immigrants. The episode closes with global security insights, particularly the US's tactical pressures on Mexico to curb Chinese economic inroads and the ongoing saga of TikTok’s forced divestiture amid national security concerns.