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The Justice Department is taking California to court in a major election integrity showdown, alleging that approximately 20,000 people suspected of being noncitizens were left on voter rolls and mailed ballots. John Solomon breaks down the allegations, the DOJ's effort to prevent potentially ineligible ballots from being counted, and what the lawsuit could mean for election security and voter ID efforts nationwide. Plus, Solomon examines reports of a North Korean espionage operation targeting American companies, record early voting in Georgia, and rising construction costs at the Obama Presidential Center. Joining the show are Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart, who discusses Latino support for President Trump, the future of Cuba, and developments in Venezuela; former Trump deputy national security adviser Victoria Coates, who addresses the controversy surrounding Starlink and Ukraine; and Oklahoma education leader Ryan Walters, who discusses teachers unions, parental rights, and the future of public education. From election integrity and national security to foreign policy and education reform, John Solomon covers the accountability stories shaping America. Subscribe to John Solomon Reports from Just the News for investigative reporting, exclusive interviews, and analysis of the stories that matter. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Newly disclosed Arctic Frost documents are raising serious questions about the scope of former Special Counsel Jack Smith's investigation—and whether federal investigators went far beyond their stated mission. On this episode of John Solomon Reports, John examines revelations highlighted by Senator Chuck Grassley alleging that the Biden Justice Department and Jack Smith's team obtained detailed political donor and voter information involving approximately 639,000 individuals. The reported records included personal identifying information, political affiliations, employment details, donation histories, and financial information. Was this legitimate investigative work, or did federal authorities cross the line into political opposition research? Solomon explores the constitutional implications, questions surrounding FBI and Justice Department oversight, and whether officials could ultimately face accountability. Plus, Congressman Dusty Johnson of South Dakota joins the program to discuss the political landscape heading into the midterm elections, including Republican opportunities and challenges. Kimberly Hermann of the Southeastern Legal Foundation addresses parental rights, education, and important legal battles affecting American families. And Allegiance Gold co-founder and COO Alex Epkerian examines the potential economic consequences of Democratic policy proposals, including taxes, inflation, retirement savings, and strategies for protecting personal wealth. John Solomon Reports delivers investigative reporting, political analysis, and conversations about the issues shaping America's future. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Is Washington finally entering an era of accountability? On this episode of John Solomon Reports, John examines what he calls the growing "accountability machine," as new questions emerge surrounding former special counsel Jack Smith, reported investigative activity involving Rep. Ilhan Omar, and renewed scrutiny of officials involved in politically sensitive investigations. Solomon discusses reports of a raid involving Omar, questions about discrepancies in her citizenship-related records, and the political double standards he sees in reactions to law enforcement investigations. He emphasizes that the facts must be established and that Omar remains presumed innocent. Rep. Harriet Hageman joins the program to address the latest revelations surrounding Jack Smith and the broader effort to hold government officials accountable for alleged abuses of power. Former White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer also joins the show to examine the debut of new White House Press Secretary Katie Zakaria, including her announcement that Kimberly Guilfoyle had stepped down as U.S. ambassador to Greece. The conversation also turns to the closing arguments of the election season and whether Republicans and Democrats are effectively communicating their plans to voters. Plus, entrepreneur and women's sports advocate Jennifer Sey discusses the growing parental rights movement, protecting opportunities for female athletes, and the fight over the future of American education. From Washington investigations and White House communications to election strategy and parental rights, today's episode explores the political battles shaping America's future. Guests: Rep. Harriet Hageman, Sean Spicer, and Jennifer Sey. John Solomon Reports is a podcast from Just the News. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Texas is taking the fight to China's dominance of critical rare earth minerals, and Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham says the Lone Star State is building a blueprint for American independence. On this episode of John Solomon Reports, Buckingham joins John Solomon to discuss a major rare earth development initiative in Hudspeth County, efforts to establish domestic mineral processing, and how these projects could generate billions for Texas public education. She also explains how Texas is helping veterans achieve homeownership and creating new opportunities for the next generation of American farmers and ranchers. Plus, Foundation for Freedom Online Executive Director Mike Benz examines USAID's alleged involvement in political influence operations across Latin America and what its restructuring could mean for future elections. City Journal's Kenneth Schrupp breaks down California's growing public assistance costs, including his reporting on billions in health care spending for undocumented immigrants and the broader impact on taxpayers. Finally, filmmaker Spencer Taylor discusses his documentary The Death of Recess, exploring how declining playtime in American schools may be affecting childhood development, learning, and behavior. From national security and economic independence to taxpayer accountability and education reform, today's guests examine some of the biggest challenges facing America's future. Guests: Dawn Buckingham, Mike Benz, Kenneth Schrupp, and Spencer Taylor. John Solomon Reports is a podcast from Just the News. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

John Solomon reports from the Moms for Liberty convention in Dallas, Texas, where co-founder Tina Descovich unveils a new artificial intelligence initiative designed to monitor school board agendas across approximately 13,000 school districts nationwide. Descovich explains how the M4L Aware program aims to identify potential parental rights violations, increase transparency, and help parents hold school officials accountable. She also discusses ongoing legal battles, the growing role of AI in education, and Moms for Liberty's efforts to mobilize voters ahead of the midterm elections. Then, Live Action spokesperson Kimberly Byrd joins John to discuss continued taxpayer funding for Planned Parenthood, calls for congressional action, and mounting pressure on the FDA over its regulation of the abortion pill mifepristone. Byrd outlines her organization's concerns about medication safety, mail-order access, and federal oversight. Finally, Dr. Peter McCullough examines reports surrounding the sudden death of a laboratory worker in Siberia and questions about a possible plague-related illness. With Russian officials reportedly denying that plague has been detected, McCullough discusses the uncertainty surrounding the case, the importance of further testing, and why he believes the risk of a wider outbreak remains low. Three conversations on parental rights, government accountability, public health, and the issues shaping America's future. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of John Solomon Reports, host John Solomon engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Harvard Law professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz regarding the ongoing Jack Smith investigation into President Trump. Dershowitz raises serious concerns about the legality of tracking communications involving Trump's attorneys and aides, emphasizing the potential violations of civil liberties that could affect all Americans, not just the former president. The conversation delves into the broader implications of the Democratic Party's shift towards extremism, as Dershowitz shares insights from his book, Why I Quit the Dems and So Should You. He argues that many Americans, including Jewish voters, are increasingly disillusioned with the party's current direction and may seek alternatives. Later in the episode, Solomon welcomes retired Lieutenant Colonel David Richardson, former acting administrator of FEMA, who discusses the misrepresented narrative surrounding the Texas floods. Richardson sheds light on his leadership style during the crisis and shares lessons on navigating bureaucracy effectively to ensure timely aid to those in need. In the final segment, constitutional law expert Phill Cline joins the discussion to unpack three critical amendments on the Virginia ballot that could have far-reaching consequences. Cline warns that the language within these amendments is deceptively crafted to undermine existing protections, particularly concerning reproductive rights and child safety. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of John Solomon Reports, host John Solomon tackles the pressing issues surrounding the upcoming midterm elections, focusing on the unexpected concerns Democrats have over rising gas prices. Joined by Congressman Glenn Grothman from Wisconsin, Solomon discusses the historical context of gas prices and the implications of Democratic policies on energy production. Grothman emphasizes the need for increased oil drilling and refinery construction to combat high prices, drawing comparisons to California's soaring gas costs. The conversation shifts to inflation, as Grothman reflects on the economic challenges faced during Biden's presidency, highlighting the role of government spending in driving prices up. He stresses the importance of reminding voters of the successes achieved during the Trump administration, including tax cuts and trade agreements that benefited the average American. As the episode progresses, Solomon and Grothman delve into the geopolitical landscape, particularly the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and the rising tensions surrounding Iran. Grothman expresses concern over the anti-Israel sentiment emerging among certain factions within the Democratic Party, calling for a strong response to terrorism and a commitment to Israel's security. In the latter segments, Solomon welcomes James Robbins, who shares insights on the critical US-China relationship and the race for technological supremacy in AI. Robbins discusses the importance of maintaining a competitive edge and the potential dangers of overregulating emerging technologies. He emphasizes the need for informed policymaking that embraces innovation while safeguarding national interests. Additional interview with our great partners at 120Life. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of John Solomon Reports, host John Solomon dives into the latest developments in government accountability and transparency. Solomon highlights the impactful work of the White House Government Transparency Task Force, revealing significant insights related to Jack Smith's investigation and China's interference in U.S. elections. He emphasizes the importance of addressing wrongdoing and ensuring that those responsible face the consequences of their actions. The episode features a shocking update on Nicolas Maduro, the former Venezuelan leader, who faces unsealed charges of torturing Americans in his custody—an escalation that could lead to a life sentence if convicted. Additionally, Solomon discusses a report regarding a potential indictment of Cassidy Hutchinson for allegedly lying to Congress, showcasing the ongoing grand jury activity in multiple jurisdictions. Joining Solomon is Congressman Warren Davidson from Ohio, who shares his experiences from a recent rally with President Trump and sheds light on alarming efforts by China to infiltrate American vehicles for espionage. The conversation also touches on pressing issues surrounding data privacy, AI, and the implications for Congress moving forward. In the latter segments, Solomon welcomes Rob Chadwick and Sam Lyman, who bring their expertise to discuss the intersection of technology, national security, and the economic landscape.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of John Solomon Reports, host John Solomon engages in a compelling discussion with retiring Congressman Chip Roy from Texas. They delve into pressing issues such as national debt, government spending, and the critical decisions Congress faces during the lame duck session. As the Texas political landscape shifts, Roy shares his insights on whether the state will maintain its red status or transition to purple. The episode also marks the somber third anniversary of the October 7th atrocities committed by Hamas in Israel. Solomon addresses the controversial statements made by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who accused Israel of apartheid and genocide, stirring outrage on a day meant for remembrance. To unpack these statements, Solomon welcomes Fred Fleitz, former National Security Council chief of staff, who discusses the broader implications of these narratives amid ongoing conflicts in Iran and Ukraine. In a lighter segment, Solomon interviews Gregory Lyakhov, the youngest syndicated columnist in the country, who shares his thoughts on the rising appeal of socialism among young people and the misconceptions surrounding it. The episode concludes with Heather Johnston, head of the American Israel Education Association, discussing the alarming rise of antisemitism and the urgent need for a unified response against this growing threat. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of John Solomon Reports, host John Solomon takes a deep dive into the critical issues surrounding border security and medical freedom. Kicking off the show, Congressman Keith Self from Texas discusses the significant financial relief coming to his state as President Trump’s administration reaches a settlement to return $7.5 billion to Texas for its border protection efforts. Self sheds light on the Biden administration's failure to address visa overstays, revealing alarming statistics about security risks associated with non-immigrant visa holders. Next, Solomon welcomes Dr. Peter McCullough, a prominent figure in the medical community, who shares his insights on a mysterious pneumonia case in Russia that has raised concerns about a potential plague outbreak. As discussions around medical freedom gain momentum, Dr. McCullough emphasizes the importance of patient autonomy in healthcare decisions. In the third segment, Dr. Mary Talley Bowden joins the conversation to discuss her fight against the Texas medical board and her advocacy for medical freedom. She delves into the rapid rise of mRNA vaccines and the implications of this new technology for public health. Bowden’s personal story highlights the urgent need for a more individualized approach to healthcare. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of John Solomon Reports, host John Solomon uncovers the alarming details surrounding Jack Smith's expansive surveillance tactics in the ongoing classified documents case against President Trump. Solomon reveals the shocking code name "Plasmic Echo," under which Smith's team monitored phone calls of Trump’s legal defense team, journalists, and even political donations, raising serious concerns about the erosion of constitutional protections during an election. Joining Solomon is House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, who has already referred Jack Smith for criminal prosecution for allegedly misleading Congress. Jordan provides his insights on the implications of these revelations and what they mean for the future of American democracy. Later in the episode, legal expert Mike Davis from the Article 3 Project shares his perspective on the troubling developments surrounding Smith's investigation and the broader implications for privacy rights. The discussion highlights the risks of a surveillance state and the urgent need for accountability. The episode also touches on pressing issues at the border, including a significant rise in terrorism-related encounters, and the improper access of IRS employees to sensitive tax filings of public figures, further showcasing the threats to individual privacy. Finally, Dr. Chad Walding joins the show for a health update, emphasizing the importance of hydration and well-being as we transition into the colder months.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of John Solomon Reports, host John Solomon dives into the remarkable economic transformation taking place in Ohio, led by Congressman Warren Davidson. With the state boasting its lowest unemployment rate in history and emerging as a top choice for businesses, Davidson shares the Republican principles that have fueled this resurgence and the implications for the rest of the country. However, the conversation takes a serious turn as Davidson reveals alarming insights into China's potential surveillance tactics involving American-made vehicles. Solomon and Davidson discuss the risks of data gathering and intelligence operations that could threaten personal privacy, raising critical questions about both foreign and domestic corporate practices. In the second segment, the focus shifts to the education freedom movement, highlighting the innovative tax credits that allow donations to support scholarships for students. Former Arizona State Senate President Karen Fann, a key figure in this movement, joins Solomon to discuss the transformative impact of school choice in Arizona. Wrapping up the episode, Arkansas State Senator Jim Dotson shares his experiences partnering with Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders to advance similar educational reforms in Arkansas. Solomon underscores the importance of these initiatives in empowering families and enhancing educational opportunities across the nation. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of John Solomon Reports, host John Solomon dives into a transformative discussion on education freedom, a groundbreaking movement reshaping the educational landscape in America. Joined by Lisa Nelson, president of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), Solomon explores the origins of education choice and its evolution into a powerful force for parental empowerment and student opportunity. Listeners will hear from Secretary of Education Linda McMahon as she unveils significant news regarding tuition scholarships and tax credits that will enable families to choose the best educational paths for their children. This announcement marks a pivotal moment in the fight for educational liberation, allowing tax dollars to follow students to their chosen schools. The episode also features West Virginia State Senator Patricia Rucker, a champion of education freedom in her state, who shares her insights and experiences in implementing policies that prioritize student choice and tax fund portability. Rucker’s leadership showcases the impact of state-level initiatives on educational reform. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of John Solomon Reports, host John Solomon tackles the pressing issues facing America today, as he emphasizes the critical moment we find ourselves in regarding the future of the republic. Solomon passionately argues against the push for socialism and communism, asserting the need for common sense solutions to guide the nation for generations to come. Kicking off the episode is Florida Senator Rick Scott, who shares his insights on the "Rescuing America" plan and innovative ideas for healthcare reform. Solomon and Scott discuss the potential for transformative changes in the healthcare system, notably in light of President Trump's efforts to lower prescription drug prices and restore personal choice to patients. The conversation then shifts to international affairs, with Solomon questioning whether Iran will fold before or after the upcoming elections and the implications for gas prices. Joining the discussion is Steve Yates, former deputy national security adviser to President Trump, who provides valuable context on this critical geopolitical issue. Listeners will also hear about the Legacy Restoration Fund, as Rebecca Knuffke joins the show to detail the significant improvements made to national parks and public lands without adding to the deficit. Knuffke's insights shed light on the positive impact of oil and gas companies' contributions to this vital fund. Finally, Solomon welcomes Libby Emmons, editor in chief of the Post Millennial and host of the POD Millennial podcast, to discuss cultural issues, including a recent controversial statement from a Hollywood actress regarding her son’s sexuality. Emmons offers a thought-provoking analysis of the left's narrative and its implications on society. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of John Solomon Reports, host John Solomon takes listeners on a journey through the latest political happenings as President Trump gears up for a high-energy tour across Texas and Oklahoma. Joining Solomon is Congresswoman Kat Cammack from Florida, who shares insights into the pressing issues on voters’ minds, particularly in her home state. The discussion then shifts to Congressman Randy Fine, also from Florida, who reacts to a shocking incident aboard a flight bound for Israel, where an Omani co-pilot attempted a hijacking. Fine reflects on the implications of this event in the context of Islamist terrorism and the broader threats posed by Iran, especially following recent developments involving individuals connected to Iranian interests. In the third segment, Solomon addresses the critical issue of funding for America’s national parks and federal lands. With an important maintenance fund on the brink of expiration, Tim Stewart, President of the U.S. Oil and Gas Association, joins the conversation to explain how this fund, supported by the oil and gas industry, has significantly contributed to billions of dollars in improvements nationwide. The episode also touches on various headlines, including President Trump’s frustrations with some Supreme Court nominees, new food stamp eligibility requirements, and a botched execution case that has sparked debate over lethal injections. Additionally, Solomon highlights a lawsuit from Judicial Watch against the CIA for records related to Dr. Fauci’s communications on COVID-19 origins, promising intriguing revelations to come. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.