Trump’s Blue City Ultimatum & Transgender Malpractice Verdict | 2.2.26

Anti-ICE protestors pressure businesses to “pick a side,” the House looks to vote on reopening the government, and thousands of Americans demand answers as the lights remain off after winter storm Fern. Get the facts first with Morning Wire. - - - Ep. 2613 - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3 - - - Today's Sponsors: Equip Foods - Equip’s Prime Bar is a real food protein bar with nothing to hide: just 11 ingredients and 20g of clean protein - made from ingredients you can pronounce like collagen, beef tallow, colostrum, cocoa butter - and sweetened naturally with just date and honey. Bringing good, clean habits into 2026 is made simple with Equip. Morning Wire listeners will get 25% off one-time purchases, or 40% off first subscription orders for a limited time by heading to https://equipfoods.com/wire using code WIRE at checkout.  Good Ranchers - Get $25 off your first order and save up to $500 a year when you use code WIRE at https://GoodRanchers.com - - - Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacy morning wire,morning wire podcast,the morning wire podcast,Georgia Howe,John Bickley,daily wire podcast,podcast,news podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Congress rushes to end the government shutdown, Trump threatens to sue Trevor Noah, and Punxsutawney Phil gives winter-weary folks some chilling news. Get the facts first with Evening Wire. - - - Ep. 2612 - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3 - - - Privacy Policy: morning wire,morning wire podcast,the morning wire podcast,Georgia Howe,John Bickley,daily wire podcast,podcast,news podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Congress rushes to end the government shutdown, Trump threatens to sue Trevor Noah, and Punxsutawney Phil gives winter weary folks some chilling news. Get the facts first with Evening Wire. - - - Ep. 2612 - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3  - - - Privacy Policy: morning wire,morning wire podcast,the morning wire podcast,Georgia Howe,John Bickley,daily wire podcast,podcast,news podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Trump declares blue cities will only get help if they ask, two so-called gender-affirming medical providers are found liable for malpractice, and the president addresses the latest Epstein Files drop and Don Lemon’s indictment. Get the facts first with Morning Wire. - - - Ep. 2611 - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3 - - - Today's Sponsors: NetSuite - Get the free business guide, Demystifying AI, at https://Netsuite.com/MORNINGWIRE ZocDoc - Go to https://Zocdoc.com/WIRE to find and instantly book a doctor you love today. - - - Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacy morning wire,morning wire podcast,the morning wire podcast,Georgia Howe,John Bickley,daily wire podcast,podcast,news podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Peter Schweizer of the Government Accountability Institute has been investigating foreign campaigns to influence American elections. He joins the show to discuss his explosive findings laid out in his book ‘Invisible Coup, How American Elites and Foreign Powers use Immigration as a Weapon.’ Get the facts first with Morning Wire.- - -Ep. 2610- - -Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3- - -Today's Sponsor:NetSuite - Get the free business guide, Demystifying AI, at https://Netsuite.com/MORNINGWIRE- - -Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacymorning wire,morning wire podcast,the morning wire podcast,Georgia Howe,John Bickley,daily wire podcast,podcast,news podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

While legacy media continues to hammer ICE through their coverage, the general public remains divided. But is media coverage really swaying public opinion? We speak to a Media Research Center analyst to discuss. Get the facts first with Morning Wire.- - -Ep. 2609- - -Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3- - -Today's Sponsors:Lean - Get 20% off when you enter code WIRE at https://TakeLean.comVanta - Get started at https://Vanta.com/MORNINGWIRE - - -Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacymorning wire,morning wire podcast,the morning wire podcast,Georgia Howe,John Bickley,daily wire podcast,podcast,news podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former CNN News anchor Don Lemon gets arrested, the DOJ releases roughly 3 million more pages related to Jeffrey Epstein, and Trump announces his pick to chair the Federal Reserve. Get the facts first with Evening Wire. - - - Ep. 2608 - - - Today’s Sponsor: Lean - Get 20% off when you enter code WIRE at https://TakeLean.com - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3  - - - Privacy Policy: morning wire,morning wire podcast,the morning wire podcast,Georgia Howe,John Bickley,daily wire podcast,podcast,news podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Border Czar Tom Homan puts anti-ICE activists on notice, Democrats and the White House reach a deal to end the government shutdown, and a federal minority contracting program bans more than a thousand companies after they refuse to prove they did any work. Get the facts first with Morning Wire. - - - Ep. 2607 - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3 - - - Today's Sponsors: Boll & Branch - Get 15% off your first order + free shipping at https://BollAndBranch.com/wire with code wire. Shopify - Sign up for your $1-per-month trial and start selling today at https://Shopify.com/morningwire - - - Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacy morning wire,morning wire podcast,the morning wire podcast,Georgia Howe,John Bickley,daily wire podcast,podcast,news podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Homan vows to clean up ICE’s operation in Minneapolis, the government scrambles to avoid another shutdown, and Southwest officially bids farewell to open seating. Get the facts first with Evening Wire. - - - Ep. 2606 - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3 - - - Privacy Policy: morning wire,morning wire podcast,the morning wire podcast,Georgia Howe,John Bickley,daily wire podcast,podcast,news podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chaos persists in Minnesota as state officials continue to defy federal authorities in a high-stakes showdown, President Trump publicly warns Iran to “come to the table” as U.S. warships arrive in the region, and new data shows that US population growth fell dramatically last year. Get the facts first with Morning Wire. As hundreds of thousands remain affected by this week’s winter storm, Morning Wire is coming to you as audio-only. We look forward to coming back to video as soon as safely possible! - - - Ep. 2605 - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3 - - - Today's Sponsors: Ethos - Protect your family with life insurance from Ethos. Get up to $3 million in coverage in as little as 10 minutes at https://ethos.com/WIRE Application times may vary. Rates may vary. Lean - Get 20% off when you enter code WIRE at https://TakeLean.com - - - Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacy morning wire,morning wire podcast,the morning wire podcast,Georgia Howe,John Bickley,daily wire podcast,podcast,news podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices