Trump, Bukele: Abrego staying in El Salvador; White House, Harvard battle heats up

Today on Rising, Niall Stanage delivers a monologue on Sen. Van Hollen (D-Md.) meeting Kilmar Abrego Garcia in El Salvador. Luigi Mangione indicted on federal charges for killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Democratic strategist James Carville slams Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and DNC Vice Chair David Hogg. Senior editor at Reason Elizabeth Nolan Brown explains whether a pop song can violate children’s rights. Niall and Amber discuss the apparently growing rift between factions of the Trump administration and Republican Party. FCC Chair Brandon Carr blasts news outlets including MSNBC. Founder and editor in chief of The Lever David Sirota explains why President Trump’s trade war is a political trap for Democrats. A new Gallup poll that shows that young Americans are becoming "less" religious. All this and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on Rising, Robby delivers a monologue on former President Barack Obama's policies that he thinks paved the way for President Trump's crackdown on universities. A newly released affidavit shows the alleged arsonist targeted Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) over his views on the war in Gaza. El Salvador denies Sen. Chris Van Hollen’s (D-Md.) request to visit mistakenly-deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Robby and Niall discuss a piece from The Wall Street Journal that alleges that billionaire Elon Musk is attempting to impregnate X influencers and build a legion of his children. Visiting fellow at the Heritage Foundation and Co-founder of Moms For Liberty, Tiffany Justice discusses DOJ's lawsuit against Maine over defying President Trump's ban of transgender athletes from women's sports. President Trump called for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to be ‘terminated.’ Michigan gubernatorial candidate Jocelyn Benson discusses her bid to fill outgoing Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's (D) seat. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr's comments on autism receive backlash. All this and more. #Rising Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on Rising, Robby delivers a monologue on the Republican pushback to government mandating Real ID to fly within America. The Hill's correspondent Drew Petrimoulx joins Robby and Niall to discuss former President Joe Biden's first public speech after leaving the White House. The controversy around Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man whom one former Trump administration official says was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, continues. Journalist Steve Krakauer discusses CNN’s new strategy to save the network. The Trump administration refers New York Attorney General Letitia James for a possible prosecution. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) calls President Trump "a criminal." Immigration attorney Nicole Micheroni joins Rising to explain the erroneous email she received from the Department of Homeland Security ordering her to leave the country, despite being an American citizen. Robby and Niall react to an article published by Mother Jones titled, "Bad News for Man’s Best Friend: Dogs Are Environmental Villains." All this and more. #Rising Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on Rising, Robby delivers a monologue about an ancient altar found in Guatemala that was apparently used for "child sacrifices," according to archaeologists. The Hill's correspondent Drew Petrimoulx joins Robby Soave and Niall Stanage to discuss the meeting between President Trump and El Salvador President Bukele at the Oval Office. Tension escalates between President Trump and Harvard University. President Trump slams CBS's "60 Minutes" in a Truth Social post. Special correspondent at Vanity Fair Katherine Eban talks about the consequences of what she says were officials mishandling the latest outbreak of bird flu in the U.S. Robby and Niall discuss former Vice President Kamala Harris's return to politics. Independent journalist Taylor Lorenz is catching heat for her Luigi Mangione comments during a CNN interview" ESPN host Stephen A. Smith is considering a possible presidential run in 2028. All this and more. #Rising Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on Rising, Robby delivers a monologue on a CNN poll that shows President Trump is winning massively on a key question: "Which party do you think cares more about the needs of people like you?" Man arrested after alleged arson attack at Gov. Josh Shapiro's (D-Penn.) official residence. Republicans push back on the rule mandating Real ID to fly within the U.S. "Real Time With Bill Maher" host Bill Maher recounts his dinner experience with President Trump. Robby and Bofta react to an episode from "The Joe Rogan Experience" that featured political commentator Douglas Murray and comedian Dave Smith. Independent journalist Ken Klippenstein explains how Americans have been kept in dark about the U.S. amassing and moving B-2 bombers closer to Iran. Stephen Macedo, professor at Princeton University, talks about his new book, "In Covid's Wake: How Our Politics Failed Us". Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) made a surprise visit at Coachella over the weekend. All this and more. #Rising Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00 Don’t blame Trump! Obama and Biden started the campus censorship war: Robby Soave 12:31 Trump’s tariffs ignite stock market rollercoaster, shock world indexes 23:18 DOJ Punishes Attorney In Deportation Case; Judge Orders Return Of Illegal Immigrant From El Salvador 31:55 'Hands Off' Protests Erupt Across America Over Elon Musk, Donald Trump's DOGE Efforts 40:02 Trump Officials Uniquely Unqualified? Author Richard Hanania Argues We're Living in a Kakistocracy! 50:36 Fauci Denies Role in Covid Censorship, Warns of Another Pandemic 1:01:16 CNN's Jake Tapper Accuses Democrats of 'Gaslighting' America; Tim Walz Responds 1:10:22 AOC Could Destroy Schumer in Senate Matchup: Shock Poll Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices