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"Secretary of War" Pete Hegseth announced that he was formally censuring Senator Mark Kelly and launched administrative proceedings to consider whether to reduce his Navy rank in retirement. Steve Schmidt reacts to the absurdist announcement, and urges Democrats to not tolerate this obscenity. Today's MERCH: Secretary of War Crimes Tee:https://thewarningwithsteveschmidt.com/products/secretary-of-war-crimes?_pos=2&_sid=81181e919&_ss=r Subscribe for more and follow me here:Substack: https://steveschmidt.substack.com/subscribeStore: https://thewarningwithsteveschmidt.com/Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thewarningses.bsky.socialFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SteveSchmidtSES/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewarningsesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewarningses/X: https://x.com/SteveSchmidtSESSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Trump regime’s capture of Nicolás Maduro marks a dangerous escalation with dire global and domestic consequences. Steve Schmidt exposes Trump’s selfish motivations and explains why this path leads toward an unwinnable war.  Today's Merch: Liberty Mughttps://thewarningwithsteveschmidt.com/products/golden-door-liberty-mug SUBSCRIBE for more and follow me here:Substack: https://steveschmidt.substack.com/subscribeStore: https://thewarningwithsteveschmidt.com/Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thewarningses.bsky.socialFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SteveSchmidtSES/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewarningsesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewarningses/X: https://x.com/SteveSchmidtSESSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

American government, media, and other fundamental democratic institutions have become corrupt under Trump’s regime. Steve Schmidt examines the systematic destruction of trust and urges Americans to hold their leaders accountable at the polls. Today's Merch: Four Freedoms Teehttps://thewarningwithsteveschmidt.com/products/the-four-freedoms-tee SUBSCRIBE for more and follow me here:Substack: https://steveschmidt.substack.com/subscribeStore: https://thewarningwithsteveschmidt.com/Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thewarningses.bsky.socialFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SteveSchmidtSES/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewarningsesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewarningses/X: https://x.com/SteveSchmidtSESSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In 2025, Donald Trump and his regime executed an authoritarian playbook that degraded American democracy. Steve Schmidt looks back at the first year of Trump’s return to office and warns of what may come in 2026. Today's Merch: The Warning https://thewarningwithsteveschmidt.com/products/the-warning-tee-3 SUBSCRIBE for more and follow me here:Substack: https://steveschmidt.substack.com/subscribeStore: https://thewarningwithsteveschmidt.com/Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thewarningses.bsky.socialFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SteveSchmidtSES/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewarningsesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewarningses/X: https://x.com/SteveSchmidtSESSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Donald Trump’s meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu shows how his ego continues to drive American foreign policy. Steve Schmidt exposes the dangerous impact behind Trump’s self-obsession and what it means for America as 2026 approaches. Today's Merch: Make America Decent Again https://thewarningwithsteveschmidt.com/products/mada-hat SUBSCRIBE for more and follow me here:Substack: https://steveschmidt.substack.com/subscribeStore: https://thewarningwithsteveschmidt.com/Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thewarningses.bsky.socialFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SteveSchmidtSES/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewarningsesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewarningses/X: https://x.com/SteveSchmidtSESSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump spoke with Vladimir Putin before meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss an elusive peace deal at Mar-a-Lago. Steve Schmidt breaks down Representative Mike Turner’s comments and explains why appeasing Putin threatens the entire world. Today's Merch: Lincoln Legacy Mughttps://thewarningwithsteveschmidt.com/products/lincoln-legacy-mug SUBSCRIBE for more and follow me here:Substack: https://steveschmidt.substack.com/subscribeStore: https://thewarningwithsteveschmidt.com/Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thewarningses.bsky.socialFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SteveSchmidtSES/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewarningsesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewarningses/X: https://x.com/SteveSchmidtSESSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve Schmidt joined MS NOW's "Velshi" to discuss the DOJ's handling of the Epstein files. He argues that there is nothing more to learn, and that Congress, a co-equal branch of government, should use its power to jail Pam Bondi for inherent contempt if she fails to comply with the law. SUBSCRIBE for more and follow me here:Substack: https://steveschmidt.substack.com/subscribeStore: https://thewarningwithsteveschmidt.com/Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thewarningses.bsky.socialFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SteveSchmidtSES/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewarningsesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewarningses/X: https://x.com/SteveSchmidtSESSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump’s return to office has been a year of chaos, abuse, and moral collapse. Steve Schmidt explains what has been lost and why Americans must vote MAGA out of power before even more damage is done. Today's Merch: WRECK THE HALLShttps://thewarningwithsteveschmidt.com/products/wreck-the-halls-ugly-christmas-sweatshirt SUBSCRIBE for more and follow me here:Substack: https://steveschmidt.substack.com/subscribeStore: https://thewarningwithsteveschmidt.com/Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thewarningses.bsky.socialFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SteveSchmidtSES/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewarningsesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewarningses/X: https://x.com/SteveSchmidtSESSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump and his regime have corrupted the media, abusing the American people’s trust and sense of decency. Steve Schmidt explains how journalists like Sharyn Alfonsi are fighting back and why Trump’s reckoning is finally arriving. Today's Merch: STANDUP FOR YOUR RIGHTShttps://thewarningwithsteveschmidt.com/products/standup-for-your-rights-tee SUBSCRIBE for more and follow me here:Substack: https://steveschmidt.substack.com/subscribeStore: https://thewarningwithsteveschmidt.com/Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thewarningses.bsky.socialFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SteveSchmidtSES/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewarningsesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewarningses/X: https://x.com/SteveSchmidtSESSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Erika Kirk endorsed JD Vance for 2028 at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest. Steve Schmidt reacts to their racist rhetoric and the exploitative use of religion to justify it. Today's Merch: LINCOLN LEGACY MUGhttps://thewarningwithsteveschmidt.com/products/lincoln-legacy-mug SUBSCRIBE for more and follow me here:Substack: https://steveschmidt.substack.com/subscribeStore: https://thewarningwithsteveschmidt.com/Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thewarningses.bsky.socialFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SteveSchmidtSES/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewarningsesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewarningses/X: https://x.com/SteveSchmidtSESSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.