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Rep. Lauren Boebert (R, CO-4) makes her first appearance on RSL after the move to mornings, updating Ryan on the end of the partial government shutdown as well as the status of the SAVE Act currently pending before the U.S. Senate.

Independent journalist Benjamin Ryan was the only reporter in the courtroom to witness a $2 million malpractice verdict granted to a victim of 'gender-affirming care' indoctrination which persuaded a young woman to have her healthy breasts removed as part of gender reassignment surgery. Benjamin Ryan (@benryan): "BREAKING: 1st Detransitioner to Take a Medical-Malpractice Lawsuit to Trial Wins $2 Million Judgement Fox Varian sued her Westchester, NY, area psychologist and plastic surgeon for the gender-transition mastectomy she got at 16. I was the only reporter to attend the entire 3-w…" Rep. Ty Winter (R-47), House assistant minority leader, joins Dan with an update from another day on the General Assembly floor with wild bill proposals from Democrats in the majority.

The Good (Jelly Roll), The Bad (Bunny), and The Ugly ('f--- ICE' by Billie Eilish) from acceptance speeches at Sunday's 2026 Grammy Awards.

Samuel J. Aquila, Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Denver, joins Dan for two segments to discuss his recent public comments on the issue of immigration in the United States, along with our nation's right to enforce its own borders against the influx of illegal aliens by the Trump administration.

Dan details Don Lemon's own incriminating audio from video segments he recorded prior to and during the storming of a Minnesota church by obnoxious agitators interrupting the free expression of religion in a place of worship. Lemon was arrested by the Trump Department of Justice on Friday morning.

Denver mayor Mike Johnston goes on the record calling ICE 'the bad guys' and vowing to stand up to deportation orders from the Trump administration, as many public school teachers in Denver, Aurora, and JeffCo walk out in protest in support of Minneapolis agitators. Ryan gives a touching tribute to comedy legend Catherine O'Hara (1954-2026), who died Friday at the age of 71.

Numerous restaurants in the Denver metro area are promising to close on Friday in solidarity against ICE deportations. Is this a good business decision?

Previous video of Alex Pretti getting into a physical confrontation with federal agents, 11 days prior to his fatal shooting, disrupts the Left's narrative of him as a martyred hero, while Tom Homan hints at prosecutions of those funding and fomenting the organized agitators in Minneapolis. 

In response to two recent fatal shootings of anti-ICE protesters in Minneapolis, Renee Good and Alex Pretti, Bruce Springsteen isn't sending his best - but it's a song, so Dan and Ryan are going to force listeners to suffer together along with them in hearing it.

Newly unearthed video of Alex Pretti violently confronting federal agents in Minneapolis, 11 days before his death, is released by the BBC and confirmed by CNN - showing the 37-year-old protester kicking the tail light out of a government vehicle before being wrestled to the ground. Pretti broke a rib in the encounter. Does this change perspective on the narrative being advanced by the Left of Pretti as a tragic hero?

Phone calls come flooding in on the true motivation of Democrats opposing the deportation of criminal illegal aliens from sanctuary cities and blue states.

Dana Bash of CNN reports breaking news that Alex Pretti broke a rib in a previous physical altercation with federal agents just one week before his shooting death.

Dan asks listeners whether President Trump should pull back ICE from deportation raids in Minnesota, and callers react in full force.

Tempers are flaring at a fever pitch, as the political temperature remains white-hot in Minneapolis following another officer-involved shooting of an ICE protester. Weld County Sheriff Steve Reams joins Dan to provide his law enforcement perspective on the incident, which still has many more variables than known quantities at this point.

Erin Lee, founder of Protect Kids Colorado joins Heidi Ganahl to provide the latest on three ballot initiatives for which her organization is gathering signatures to appear on the 2026 ballot to protect children from mutiliation surgeries and procedures, as well as protecting girls' and women's sports and spaces from biological men.