Trump’s GOP in CRISIS? Stephen Miller’s Power Play After the Midterm “Rage Wave”

President Donald Trump is facing a dramatically different political landscape following a devastating midterm election for Republicans, and his decision to replace Susie Wiles with Stephen Miller as White House chief of staff is sending a message about the battles ahead. John Solomon examines the fallout from the election, the challenges facing the Republican Party, and whether the Trump administration can rebuild its political coalition before 2028.Indiana Congressman Marlin Stutzman joins the show to discuss the Stephen Miller appointment, why he believes Republicans suffered a “rage wave” rather than a traditional Democratic victory, and what Congress must accomplish before Democrats take control in January. Stutzman also offers a potential compromise on immigration enforcement and work visas, weighs in on the Iran conflict and rising energy costs, and explains why he believes Marco Rubio could be a strong presidential contender in 2028.Plus, Kalshi's David Piegaro breaks down how prediction markets anticipated Democratic victories in the House and Senate, reporting $2.8 billion in election-related trading volume and revealing how the results are already reshaping the 2028 presidential race. John also examines new accountability stories involving immigration enforcement, an FBI corruption case, and legal questions surrounding an incoming member of Congress.Finally, Dr. Joseph Clarke of Pure Health Research joins the program to discuss GLP-1 hormones, weight management, and a supplement promoted as an alternative to injectable treatments.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

With Stephen Miller taking over as White House chief of staff following Susie Wiles' departure, President Donald Trump's administration faces a critical stretch as Republicans prepare to surrender control of Congress. John Solomon examines the White House shake-up, the final 60 days of Republican congressional power, and the growing pressure to protect Trump's agenda before Democrats take control in January.Florida Congressman Randy Fine joins the show to explain how he managed to outperform his previous election results while Republicans suffered major losses nationwide. Fine argues that Republicans must stop retreating from their principles, sharpen their messaging, and use every remaining day of congressional control to deliver results. He also weighs in on the Iran conflict, executive authority, and Trump's proposal to rethink foreign aid to Israel.Meanwhile, Bobby Cheren of Empower Oversight reveals alarming findings from an analysis of federal Medicaid payment data, including approximately $200 million in Kentucky spending on psychoeducation services over just three years. Sharon explains how artificial intelligence helped identify unusual billing patterns, why his organization is urging federal officials to investigate potential fraud, and what states can do to protect taxpayer dollars.Plus, Preborn executive vice president Roxy Lamorgese discusses the organization's approach to helping women facing unexpected pregnancies, including free ultrasounds, pregnancy support services, and continued assistance for mothers and families.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

President Donald Trump is shaking up the White House following a devastating midterm election for Republicans, replacing Chief of Staff Susie Wiles with Stephen Miller as his administration prepares for a showdown with a Democratic-controlled Congress. John Solomon breaks down the changing of the guard, Miller's combative approach, and what the shakeup means for the remainder of Trump's presidency.Senator-elect Harriet Hageman joins the show with an aggressive plan for Republicans to use their final weeks in control of Congress to lock in key priorities, protect federal funding, advance immigration enforcement, and address affordability concerns before Democrats take power in January. Former White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer weighs in on how Trump can regain momentum, use executive authority, and rebuild the Republican Party's political strategy heading into 2028.Plus, a disturbing security incident near the White House, additional Justice Department departures, growing questions about Senate leadership, and what the midterm results could mean for the next presidential election.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Republicans are reeling after a devastating 2026 midterm election that handed Democrats control of Congress, but was it a vote of confidence in Democrats or a rejection of Republicans? John Solomon examines the GOP's election-night collapse, the affordability crisis driving voter frustration, and what Republicans must do to rebuild ahead of 2028.Rep. Beth Van Duyne (R-TX) explains how she survived a difficult election for Republicans, why connecting with constituents makes a difference, and what Congress should accomplish before Democrats take control. Trafalgar Group chief pollster Robert Cahaly breaks down the GOP's failed campaign strategy, the importance of year-round messaging, and whether Democrats could face a voter backlash of their own in 2028.Plus, Dr. Peter McCullough discusses whether Republicans' failure to prioritize the Make America Healthy Again movement contributed to their election losses, the growing interest in peptide therapies, their potential medical applications, and the need for more clinical research into their safety and effectiveness.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Following a historic Republican defeat in the 2026 midterms, John Solomon argues that voters were not embracing the left’s agenda so much as rejecting Republicans for failing to make life more affordable. He examines how rising gas and diesel prices, persistent pocketbook pressures, and unmet promises helped drive a sweeping Democratic victory—and why both parties risk misreading the results.Solomon lays out five pillars for a conservative comeback: building a robust legal defense operation, refocusing on popular policies and affordability, rebuilding the Republican coalition, restoring state-party infrastructure, and competing more effectively in entertainment and culture. He also discusses the challenges facing President Trump and Republicans as they look toward the next election cycle, including the need to reconnect with young voters, Hispanic Catholics, working-class voters, veterans, and small-business owners.Sen. Ron Johnson joins John to discuss the election and what comes next for Republicans. Big Data Poll’s Rich Baris, who warned months ago that the GOP faced a potential bloodbath, also shares his analysis of the results and the forces that shaped the wave election.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On Election Day 2026, control of Congress hangs in the balance as voters head to the polls in key battleground states. John Solomon examines turnout trends in Pennsylvania, Arizona, Michigan, and Texas, and explains why Republican gains among lower-propensity voters could shape the final results. With independent voters potentially deciding close races, Solomon weighs the competing scenarios for the House and Senate and reports on the unprecedented scale of President Trump’s midterm campaign effort, including $450 million in PAC spending, 29 rallies, and outreach to voters across the country.House Administration Committee Chairman Bryan Steil joins John to discuss election integrity measures, including congressional observers, Justice Department monitoring, and his work on issues involving ActBlue. Trump adviser Mark Serrano reflects on the legacy of Trump’s political rallies and what each party needs to do to secure a strong Election Day outcome. Conservative election-integrity lawyer Cleta Mitchell also shares her assessment of the administration’s efforts and the election issues drawing attention around the country.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

With less than 24 hours until Election Day, control of Congress hangs in the balance as new polling projections, early voting trends, and last-minute developments threaten to reshape the 2026 midterm elections. John Solomon breaks down the battleground races that could determine the balance of power in Washington, including critical Senate contests in Michigan, Maine, New Hampshire, and Alaska. Are Republicans outperforming expectations, or is a Democratic takeover of Congress becoming increasingly likely?Congressman Jimmy Patronis joins the show to discuss Republican turnout efforts, election integrity concerns, the political landscape in Florida, and whether the polling industry needs a serious reckoning. Pollster Scott Rasmussen delivers his final election outlook, warning that Democrats are heavily favored to capture the House while the Senate remains competitive. Rasmussen also examines the economic impact of rising gas prices, voter frustration over the Iran conflict, and the potential consequences of Alaska's controversial ballot developments. Plus, Dr. Chad Walding explains the importance of hydration during the colder months, and Solomon announces the launch of the new Just the Network streaming platform ahead of Election Day coverage.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On Sunday's John Solomon Reports, with Election Day just two days away, control of Congress hangs in the balance as closely contested House and Senate races enter their final stretch. John examines early-voting data, polling trends, and conversations with political activists that suggest the battle for Congress may be more competitive than some surveys indicate. From Michigan and Minnesota to New Hampshire and North Carolina, turnout could prove decisive in determining the balance of power in Washington.Later, California Republican James Gallagher joins the program to discuss early-voting trends in the Golden State and a voter ID initiative that could have implications beyond California. North Carolina Republican Senate candidate Michael Whatley weighs in on his race against Democrat Roy Cooper and the challenges of competing in a closely watched Senate contest.Retired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg also joins John to examine the latest developments involving Russia, Ukraine, Iran, and Cuba, including what John describes as a potentially significant opening for negotiations after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed a willingness to freeze current battle lines.Plus, John revisits new reporting from Just the News and the Middle East Forum concerning inflammatory rhetoric at Michigan Islamic institutions and questions about approximately $47.4 million in public funding received by a group of those organizations. With the election approaching and major international developments unfolding, John examines the political, legal, and national security questions making headlines.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On Saturday's John Solomon Reports, with Election Day just three days away, the battle for control of Congress is coming down to the wire, and the polls may not be telling the whole story. John examines early-voting trends, turnout expectations, and conversations with Republican and Democratic activists that raise questions about whether current polling accurately reflects the state of the midterm races. While Republicans are showing signs of stronger early-voting participation in several states, John cautions that Election Day turnout could ultimately determine the outcome of closely contested House and Senate races. Later, Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis of New York joins the program to discuss Cuba, socialism, and political issues influencing voters. Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose weighs in on political polling, offering his perspective on why surveys may be missing important voter sentiment and whether those discrepancies are intentional. Finally, Carrie Severino of the Judicial Crisis Network previews major cases before the Supreme Court, including a Colorado energy dispute and an Arizona election-integrity case that could carry implications for future elections. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On Friday's John Solomon Reports, with Election Day just four days away, new developments are raising major questions about election integrity, political accountability, and some of the nation's most consequential races. John breaks down federal criminal and civil investigations into allegations surrounding Alaska Democrat Senate candidate Mary Peltola's campaign and the appearance of another candidate named Dan Sullivan on the ballot, potentially confusing voters in the race against incumbent Republican Senator Dan Sullivan. Peltola denies wrongdoing. Meanwhile, federal prosecutors signal that former FBI Director James Comey could face additional criminal charges, adding another chapter to his ongoing legal battles. In Michigan, new reporting from Just the News raises questions about Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed's visits to Islamic centers, potential restrictions on nonprofit political activity, and controversial rhetoric from speakers associated with some of those institutions. Plus, Congressman Byron Donalds joins the program from his Florida gubernatorial campaign trail, former National Security Council Chief of Staff Fred Fleitz examines Iran, Russia, Ukraine, and the Trump administration's foreign policy challenges, and Middle East Forum Executive Director Greg Roman discusses the organization's investigation into extremist rhetoric at religious institutions. With the midterms approaching, the stakes for Congress, national security, and political accountability continue to grow.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.