About this episode
Just a few days into the second Trump administration, the political landscape continues to shift, recent executive orders are shaping the future of immigration policy and the ongoing debates surrounding birthright citizenship. John Solomon discusses a federal judge's temporary block on Donald Trump's birthright citizenship order. This executive order aimed to prevent children of illegal immigrants from obtaining citizenship by birth, a move that has sparked significant controversy and debate among lawmakers and citizens alike. John is joined by Senator Tommy Tuberville, a former college football coach turned U.S. Senator from Alabama. Senator Tuberville shares his insights on the legislative challenges facing the Trump administration, including efforts to cut spending and address pressing issues in the energy sector. Next, Art Del Cueto, Vice President of the Border Patrol Union, provides an update on the current state of the U.S. border. Del Cueto discusses the surprising trend of reverse migration, where illegal immigrants are reportedly leaving the country rather than entering it. This shift raises critical questions about the effectiveness of immigration policies and the impact of recent executive actions. Finally, we conclude the episode with renowned historian Craig Shirley, who offers his perspective on the legacies of Donald Trump and Joe Biden. As we reflect on the historical significance of the recent presidential inauguration, Shirley draws parallels between Trump's presidency and that of Ronald Reagan, emphasizing the importance of strong leadership in times of political turmoil. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .