New Details About PAST Pretti Encounter with ICE, and Michelle Obama's New Barack Complaints, with Ruthless | Ep. 1239

Megyn Kelly discusses the bombshell videos showing multiple angles of Alex Pretti’s previous violent encounter with law enforcement officials, the ridiculous leftists who were trying to make him into a hero, how the past encounter relates to the one where he was shot, Tom Homan’s new efforts to conduct immigration enforcement in Minnesota, him sparring with a CNN reporter over the fake narrative being pushed, smug and ignorant celebrities supporting the anti-ICE trend, them complaining from their mansions, ridiculous comments from Eva Longoria, Jane Fonda, Olivia Wilde, and more. Then Will Chamberlain, senior counsel, "The Article III Project," joins to discuss the propaganda from the media about Alex Pretti, why the newly-released videos provide more context to the past videos of Pretti, what we're learning about the effort of agitators in Minneapolis, and more. Then Glenna Goldis, author of "Bad Facts" on Substack, joins to discuss how she stood up against "gender affirming care" for kids, Letitia James firing her over her public stance, her experience as a lesbian lawyer and member of the Democratic party, and more. Chamberlain- https://www.article3project.org/Goldis- https://badfacts.substack.com/ Birch Gold: Text MK to 989898 and get your free info kit on goldMelania: Step inside the 20 days before history is made—watch MELANIA, only in theaters January 30; get your tickets now!PureTalk: Save on wireless with PureTalk—get unlimited talk, text, and data for just $25 a month, plus 50% off your first month at https://PureTalk.com/KELLYRiverbend Ranch: Visit https://riverbendranch.com/ | Use promo code MEGYN for $20 off your first order.  Follow The Megyn Kelly Show on all social platforms:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MegynKellyTwitter: http://Twitter.com/MegynKellyShowInstagram: http://Instagram.com/MegynKellyShowFacebook: http://Facebook.com/MegynKellyShow Find out more information at:https://www.devilmaycaremedia.com/megynkellyshow Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

President Trump spotlights the new “Trump Accounts” program in Washington, joined by rapper Nicki Minaj and more, pitching the tax-advantaged accounts as a generational wealth-building tool for American children. New details emerge about the man accused of spraying Congresswoman Ilhan Omar with what is reported to be apple cider vinegar during a Minneapolis town hall. Secretary of State Marco Rubio defends the Trump administration’s Venezuela strategy on Capitol Hill and spars with Dems. Apple CEO Tim Cook faces growing backlash from the left after a leaked internal memo urging calm following the Alex Pretti shooting. Riverbend Ranch: Visit https://riverbendranch.com/ | Use promo code MEGYN for $20 off your first order. Cozy Earth: Celebrate everyday love with Cozy Earth’s Bamboo Pajamas—unbelievably soft comfort with an exclusive BOGO deal Jan 25–Feb 8. Shop now at https://cozyearth.com with code MEGYNBOGO! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Megyn Kelly is joined by Emily Jashinsky, host of "After Party," to discuss what's happening now between the Trump administration and Democratic politicians in Minnesota, Kristi Noem’s vulnerability, how Trump can get creative with solving the illegal immigration and deportation situation, a gross comment from Kara Swisher compares Stephen Miller to a Nazi, how this sort of commentary could get him killed, Ethan Hawke’s whining on the Sundance red carpet about being afraid to speak, tone-deaf commentary from celebrities like Ellen DeGeneres and Molly Ringwald, Katy Perry's hypocritical activism, her bizarre relationship with Justin Trudeau, new reporting that Alex Pretti may have been a part of an anti-ICE group chat, activist nurses posting disgusting videos, Tony "Toprah" Dokoupil actually interviewing his mom on air, the failed attempt to humanize the news, and more. Subscribe now to Emily's "After Party":Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/after-party-with-emily-jashinsky/id1821493726Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0szVa30NjGYsyIzzBoBCtJYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AfterPartyEmily?sub_confirmation=1  Relief Factor: Find out if Relief Factor can help you live pain-free—try the 3-Week QuickStart for just $19.95 at https://ReliefFactor.com or call 800-4-RELIEF.PureTalk: Save on wireless with PureTalk—get unlimited talk, text, and data for just $25 a month, plus 50% off your first month at https://PureTalk.com/KELLYMelania: Step inside the 20 days before history is made—watch MELANIA, only in theaters January 30; get your tickets now!Paleovalley: Visit https://Paleovalley.comand use code MEGYN at checkout to get 20% off your first order  Follow The Megyn Kelly Show on all social platforms:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MegynKellyTwitter: http://Twitter.com/MegynKellyShowInstagram: http://Instagram.com/MegynKellyShowFacebook: http://Facebook.com/MegynKellyShow Find out more information at:https://www.devilmaycaremedia.com/megynkellyshow Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Border Czar Tom Homan arrives in Minnesota seeking cooperation from state and local leaders, as protests intensify and federal officials warn the current ICE surge will continue absent policy changes. New reporting traces Minnesota’s highly organized anti-ICE protests to a network of socialist nonprofits and a wealthy donor, fueling claims the movement is being professionally funded and coordinated. President Trump launches the 2026 midterm campaign in Iowa, framing the election as a referendum on crime, immigration enforcement, and Democratic control of Congress. Italian officials erupt over reports that U.S. ICE investigators will assist with security at the Winter Olympics, as DHS insists the agents will focus solely on protecting American athletes and officials - former Acting DHS Secretary Chad Wolf weighs in. Relief Factor: Find out if Relief Factor can help you live pain-free—try the 3-Week QuickStart for just $19.95 at https://ReliefFactor.com or call 800-4-RELIEF. Cozy Earth: Celebrate everyday love with Cozy Earth’s Bamboo Pajamas—unbelievably soft comfort with an exclusive BOGO deal Jan 25–Feb 8. Shop now at https://cozyearth.com with code MEGYNBOGO! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Megyn Kelly begins the show by discussing a new bombshell article about Alex Pretti's past interaction with ICE before the shooting, how it changes the narrative on what happened Saturday, and more. Then Josh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan, and John Ashbrook, the hosts of the Ruthless Podcast, join to discuss leftists like Glenn Close and Whoopi Goldberg spinning fake narratives about ICE, celebrities speaking out without knowing anything, Tom Homan taking over Minnesota operation as Trump shuffles immigration enforcement efforts, the different strategies from the Trump admin, the media using an AI image of Alex Pretti to make him look better, a crazy CNN guest talking about concentration camps and ICE, the real story about how Trump is navigating the issues of deporting millions of illegal migrants, the hysterical freakouts that drive poll numbers, Michelle Obama trashing Barack again on "Call Her Daddy," her rant about how much "work" marriage is, how she's tired of people talking about her fashion despite writing a book about it, and more. Ruthless- https://ruthlesspodcast.com/ Riverbend Ranch: Visit https://riverbendranch.com/ | Use promo code MEGYN for $20 off your first order.All Family Pharmacy: Order now at https://allfamilypharmacy.com/MEGYN and save 10% with code MEGYN10Paleovalley: Visit https://Paleovalley.com and use code MEGYN at checkout to get 20% off your first orderBirch Gold: Text MK to 989898 and get your free info kit on gold  Follow The Megyn Kelly Show on all social platforms:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MegynKellyTwitter: http://Twitter.com/MegynKellyShowInstagram: http://Instagram.com/MegynKellyShowFacebook: http://Facebook.com/MegynKellyShow Find out more information at:https://www.devilmaycaremedia.com/megynkellyshow Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Possible signs of easing tensions in Minnesota following the fatal shooting of anti-ICE agitator Alex Pretti, as President Trump dispatches Border Czar Tom Homan and federal leadership changes begin to take shape. A deadly winter storm tightens its grip nationwide, as brutal cold, mass power outages, and travel chaos coincide with a private jet crashing during takeoff in Maine, killing all aboard. Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodriguez strikes a defiant tone toward Washington, even as her continued hold on power appears dependent on cooperation with the Trump administration. Rapper Kanye “Ye” West issues another public apology for his antisemitic behavior, citing a severe manic episode tied to bipolar disorder and an undiagnosed brain injury. Birch Gold: Text MK to 989898 and get your free info kit on gold Relief Factor: Find out if Relief Factor can help you live pain-free—try the 3-Week QuickStart for just $19.95 at https://ReliefFactor.com or call 800-4-RELIEF. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Megyn Kelly opens the show discussing all the angles of the shooting of Alex Pretti in Minnesota by a DHS official during an immigration enforcement operation, how the media is pushing misleading narratives, why she believes Pretti shouldn't have been interfering with the law enforcement efforts, breaking down the video footage of the Pretti shooting, outrageous comments from Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, internal polling showing immigration enforcement is a potential problem for the GOP, and more. Then James O'Keefe, CEO of O'Keefe Media Group, joins to discuss the anti-ICE agitator leftists he encountered in Minneapolis, how they have taken over the city in the absence of local law enforcement, the agitators' death threats against journalists like O'Keefe, shocking details about how organized radical leftist organizations are in Minnesota, whether federal and state forces will hold those who committed crimes accountable, and more. Then Dave Aronberg, MK True Crime host, and Andrew Branca, self-defense legal expert, join to debate all the legal angles of the Alex Pretti shooting, the questions about whether it was justified, why it matters what Pretti did before the shooting, whether an “accidental discharge” led to the Pretti shooting, the pieces of evidence that could come up if there's a trial, and more. O'Keefe: https://okeefemediagroup.com/Aronberg- https://substack.com/@davearonbergBranca- https://www.youtube.com/@thebrancashow Subscribe to MK True Crime:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mk-true-crime/id1829831499Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4o80I2RSC2NvY51TIaKkJWYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MKTrueCrime?sub_confirmation=1Social: http://mktruecrime.com/ Melania: Step inside the 20 days before history is made—watch MELANIA, only in theaters January 30; get your tickets now!Birch Gold: Text MK to 989898 and get your free info kit on goldPaleovalley: Visit https://Paleovalley.comand use code MEGYN at checkout to get 20% off your first orderAll Family Pharmacy: Order now at https://allfamilypharmacy.com/MEGYN and save 10% with code MEGYN10  Follow The Megyn Kelly Show on all social platforms:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MegynKellyTwitter: http://Twitter.com/MegynKellyShowInstagram: http://Instagram.com/MegynKellyShowFacebook: http://Facebook.com/MegynKellyShow Find out more information at:https://www.devilmaycaremedia.com/megynkellyshow Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

An anti-ICE protestor is shot and killed by federal agents in Minneapolis, igniting a political firestorm as video of the chaotic encounter fuels sharply competing narratives about what happened. A new report shows the U.S. murder rate has fallen to its lowest level in more than a century. A massive winter storm slams much of the country, paralyzing travel, closing schools, knocking out power for millions, and delivering deadly cold. Rock climber Alex Honnold stuns the world by free-soloing Taiwan’s iconic Taipei 101 skyscraper, scaling glass and steel live on Netflix without ropes or safety gear. Birch Gold: Text MK to 989898 and get your free info kit on gold All Family Pharmacy: Order now at https://allfamilypharmacy.com/MEGYN and save 10% with code MEGYN10 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Megyn Kelly is joined by Harmeet Dhillon, Assistant Attorney General For Civil Rights, to discuss all the reasons Don Lemon committed a crime and the DOJ will continue pursuing charges against him, details about the judge who blocked the DOJ yesterday from arresting Lemon, Keith Ellison's ignorant comments, why the DOJ will go after every single one of the church disruptors, the details of the three arrests so far and what's coming next, the outrageous comments from Don Lemon about getting the "N word treatment," the need for the public to help in identifying more of the individuals who committed crimes in the Minnesota church disruption, details about the FACE Act and Klan Act and how Lemon will be charged, and more. Then Megyn Kelly breaks down the viral claim that ICE detained a five-year-old child, the truth about the story and the nuances the corporate media is ignoring, what actually happened when the father fled and left his son behind, Patti LuPone’s over-the-top video attacking ICE, her theatrical meltdowns and controversies through the years, and more. Then Mark Geragos and Mark Eiglarsh of MK True Crime join to discuss explosive new text messages revealed in the Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni lawsuit, how the exchanges with Taylor Swift shed new light on Lively’s actions behind the scenes, what the texts suggest about a coordinated smear effort, what must be proven in a civil case, newly revealed text messages between Blake Lively and Jenny Slate about Justin Baldoni, and more. Dhillon- https://x.com/AAGDhillon Subscribe to MK True Crime:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mk-true-crime/id1829831499Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4o80I2RSC2NvY51TIaKkJWYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MKTrueCrime?sub_confirmation=1Social: http://mktruecrime.com/ Melania: Go behind the scenes of power and precision—watch MELANIA, only in theaters January 30; get your tickets today!Birch Gold: Text MK to 989898 and get your free info kit on goldAll Family Pharmacy: Order now at https://allfamilypharmacy.com/MEGYN and save 10% with code MEGYN10Grand Canyon University: https://GCU.edu/MYOFFER  Follow The Megyn Kelly Show on all social platforms:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MegynKellyTwitter: http://Twitter.com/MegynKellyShowInstagram: http://Instagram.com/MegynKellyShowFacebook: http://Facebook.com/MegynKellyShow Find out more information at:https://www.devilmaycaremedia.com/megynkellyshow Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Vice President JD Vance travels to Minneapolis to push back on claims of ICE overreach, calling viral reports about a detained five-year-old misleading and blaming local officials for failing to protect federal officers amid escalating unrest. Two NYPD detectives seeking medical care in Brooklyn say they were treated with hostility by hospital staff who allegedly mistook them for ICE agents, prompting an internal union investigation and an apology from NYU Langone. Former Special Counsel Jack Smith faces sharp questioning from House Republicans over secret subpoenas, gag orders, and prosecutorial overreach as Democrats rally to defend his collapsed cases against President Trump - Reporter Julie Kelly weighs in. Barron Trump is credited with saving a woman’s life after witnessing an alleged assault over FaceTime and alerting UK emergency services.   Herald Group: Learn more at https://GuardYourCard.com  Lean: If you want to lose meaningful weight at a healthy pace and keep it off... Add LEAN to your diet and exercise lifestyle. Get 20% OFF WHEN YOU ENTER MK at https://TAKELEAN.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.