Evening Wire: Hegseth Testifies on Iran & Trans Killer Prompted By ChatGPT? | 4.29.26

Pete Hegseth testifies before Congress, the value of Iranian currency falls off a cliff, and ICE hunts down an illegal trucker accused of killing a pair of newlyweds. Get the facts first with Evening Wire. - - - Ep. 2761 - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3  - - - Today’s Sponsor: 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

The DOJ indicts one of Dr. Anthony Fauci’s longest-serving aides—and James Comey—on federal charges, the Trump Administration pulls agents from across the country to assist on the Texas border, and King Charles gives a rare address to Congress. Get the facts first with Morning Wire.- - -Ep. 2760- - -Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3- - -Today's Sponsors:DeleteMe - Get 20% off your DeleteMe plan when you go to https://joindeleteme.com/WIRE and use promo code WIRE at checkout.Dose Daily - Save 35% on your first month of subscription by going to https://dosedaily.co/WIRE or entering WIRE at checkout.HomeServe - Help protect your home systems, and your wallet, with HomeServe. Plans start at just $4.99 a month. Go to https://HomeServe.com to find the plan that’s right for you.- - -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

The UAE leaves OPEC, the Justice Department indicts a top Anthony Fauci advisor and James Comey, and Jimmy Kimmel digs in amid calls for ABC to fire him. Get the facts first with Evening Wire. - - - Ep. 2759 - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3  - - - Today’s Sponsor: Alliance Defending Freedom - Visit https://JoinADF.com/WIRE or text “WIRE” to 83848 to learn more. - - - 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

The DOJ charges the latest would-be Trump killer as the media comes under fire for its incendiary rhetoric, President Trump cuts off talks with Iran as the US blockade crushes the regime’s last remaining leverage point, and the legal proceedings on the Camp Mystic tragedy are beset with controversy as victims’ families speak out. Get the facts first with Morning Wire. - - - Ep. 2758 - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3 - - - Today's Sponsors: Good Ranchers - Get $25 off your first order and free meat for life when you use code WIRE at https://GoodRanchers.com Fast Growing Trees - Visit https://fastgrowingtrees.com to get 20% off your first purchase when using the code WIRE at checkout. Balance of Nature - Join hundreds of thousands of customers in one simple routine that’s changing the world. - - - 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

A fragile ceasefire with Iran holds for now, the biopic “Michael” breaks box office records despite stirring up controversy, and a podcast helped solve a decades-old cold case in Louisiana. Get the facts first with Evening Wire. - - - Ep. 2757 - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3  - - - 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

Washington reels after yet another assassination attempt targets President Trump, we learn more about the suspect and his alleged manifesto, and the battle over the shooting narrative rages both online and in D.C.  Get the facts first with Morning Wire. - - - Ep. 2756 - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3 - - - Today's Sponsors: Balance of Nature - Join hundreds of thousands of customers in one simple routine that’s changing the world. Alliance Defending Freedom - Visit https://JoinADF.com/WIRE or text 'WIRE' to 83848 to learn more. - - - 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

Morning Wire speaks with Olivia Maurel, an anti-surrogacy advocate who was “commissioned” through the practice. Born in the United States, but raised by foreign parents, Maurel tells how her personal experience shaped her opposition to the global surrogacy industry. She exposes how surrogacy operates as a contract-driven marketplace that commodifies both women and children, and contends that no amount of regulation can address what she views as the core harm of intentionally separating a child from its birth mother. Get the facts first with Morning Wire.- - -Ep. 2755- - -Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3- - -Today's Sponsors:Pocket Hose - Text MORNING to 64000 for your 2 free gifts with the purchase of any Pocket Hose Ballistic hose. Fast Growing Trees - Visit https://fastgrowingtrees.com to get 20% off your first purchase when using the code WIRE at checkout.- - -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

President Trump was rushed off stage tonight after shots were fired at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. A shooter has been apprehended – and identified. Get the facts first with Morning Wire. - - - Ep. 2754 - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3 - - - 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

Morning Wire speaks with Mollie Hemingway about her new book on Samuel Alito, unpacking what happened inside the Supreme Court after the leaked draft that overturned Roe v. Wade. She describes the chaos following the leak, including security threats, internal conflict among justices, and claims that the court’s liberal wing delayed the ruling, while explaining how Alito held the majority together to deliver the decision. Get the facts first with Morning Wire.- - -Ep. 2753- - -Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3- - -Today's Sponsors:Alliance Defending Freedom - Visit https://JoinADF.com/WIRE or text 'WIRE' to 83848 to learn more.Lean - Get 20% off when you enter code WIRE at https://TakeLean.com- - -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

The Southern Poverty Law Center built an extensive reputation by calling out “hate” around the country. This week, the DOJ charged it with laundering money to White Supremacist groups to keep the donations rolling in. Jeremy Tedesco of Alliance Defending Freedom joins the show to unpack the DOJ’s legal claims, the group’s reach, and its work to censor conservatives at home and abroad. Get the facts first with Morning Wire.- - -Ep. 2752- - -Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3- - -Today's Sponsors:Vanta - Get started at https://Vanta.com/MORNINGWIREEquip Foods - You’ve heard our team talk about Equip’s Prime Bar - but we’ve become huge fans of their Prime Protein, too. Voted the cleanest protein on the market by Men’s Health and this comes as no surprise when you see the short ingredient label. 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/morningwire and using code MORNINGWIRE at checkout.- - -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