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SCOTUS Changes Fates of Millions With Shocking Decision

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 23:00:00 -0000

The uber-conservative SIX on SCOTUS is reinforcing today that Supreme Court reform is long overdue. One of their most atrocious decisions, Mullin v. Doe, allows the Trump Regime to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians and pretends like overt racism by Convicted Felon Donald Trump wasn’t the reason behind terminating TPS for Haitians. Katie Phang focuses on the grotesque violation of the Constitution’s guarantee of equal treatment by SCOTUS

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Judge Torches Trump DOJ Over Untrustworthy Statements

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 18:30:00 -0000

BREAKING: Federal judge in Virginia slamming Acting AG Todd Blanche and the Trump DOJ, essentially telling them that they aren’t trustworthy or credible. The judge refuses to dismiss a lawsuit brought against Trump’s $1.8 billion slush fund simply because the DOJ thinks it’s over. Katie Phang breaks down the details of the court order, including ordering the DOJ to respond to the complaint.

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Trump Spirals As MAGA Allies Turn on Him

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:30:00 -0000

Tucker Carlson and MTG proudly announce that they are “done with the GOP,” but what they’re not telling you is that they’re done with “Trump’s GOP.” Katie Phang’s theory is that all of this hullabaloo is just a strategic move for Carlson to tee up a presidential run in ’28. Is it really that far-fetched? Listen to Katie’s analysis on why even Megyn Kelly and Candace Owens are distancing themselves from Trump and MAGA.

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Sidebar With Katie Phang - 6/24/2026

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 09:00:00 -0000

Today on Sidebar with Katie Phang, Katie breaks down the mounting legal and ethical challenges Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is facing, from her own lawsuit against him to a bar complaint backed by 101 former judges and a separate lawsuit seeking records tied to his actions in office. She’s joined by Christopher Swartz of Democracy Defenders Fund, one of the attorneys who helped draft the bar complaint, to discuss the allegations and what they could mean for Blanche’s future. Plus, Katie unpacks the latest developments in the Iran conflict, including the Senate’s vote rebuking Trump’s war efforts and the growing scrutiny surrounding Trump's claims about his deal with Iran.

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Trump Humiliated on World Stage as Iran Deal Implodes

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:30:00 -0000

Convicted Felon Donald Trump continues to humiliate himself on the world stage as Iran dogwalks him for his bullshit “deal” to allegedly end his illegal war of choice. Iran clearly has the upper hand, and it shows. Plus, as Trump dangerously insists on Bill Pulte as the Acting DNI, our country’s national security is at risk. Congressman Jim Himes, the Ranking Member on the House Select Intel Committee, joins Katie Phang to bring the latest updates, including on Pulte’s mass firings at critical agencies.

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Trump Melts Down as Reflecting Pool Cover-Up Unravels

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:15:00 -0000

Convicted Felon Donald Trump is now arresting US Olympians for merely touching the Reflecting Pool! But the reality is, Trump and his crappy vendor, who ruined the pool, should be arrested for the vandalism they committed on OUR property. Katie Phang brings the latest details in the newest Trump lie about why the Reflecting Pool is in such bad condition and how Trump is trying to cover up his responsibility for the mess. Chapter: For free and unbiased Medicare help, dial (628) 289-0726 to speak with my trusted partner, Chapter, or go to https://askchapter.org/phang *Paid Partnership*” Chapter and its affiliates are not connected with or endorsed by any government entity or the federal Medicare program. Chapter Advisory, LLC represents Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO, and PFFS organizations and stand-alone prescription drug plans that have a Medicare contract. Enrollment depends on the plan’s contract renewal. While we have a database of every Medicare plan nationwide and can help you to search among all plans, we have contracts with many but not all plans. As a result, we do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently, we represent 50 organizations which offer 18,160 products nationwide. We search and recommend all plans, even those we don’t directly offer. You can contact a licensed Chapter agent to find out the number of products available in your specific area. Please contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-Medicare, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options.

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Epstein Lawyer Exposed as Damage Control Backfires

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:15:00 -0000

Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime friend and elite lawyer, Kathy Ruemmler, is trying to do reputation damage control in advance of her House Oversight interview by doing a fluff interview in the NY Times, where she claims she was used by Epstein. But the reality of the evidence publicly available suggests that she doth protest too much. Katie Phang brings the receipts and describes how this lack-of-apology tour isn’t helping Ruemmler.

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Trump Panics as New Polls Deliver Devastating News

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 22:15:00 -0000

As Republicans take advantage of post-Callais redistricting to push illegally gerrymandered maps to gain seat advantages, data scientists, like Zachary Donnini at VoteHub, dive deep into the polls, tracking, and modeling to forecast outcomes. And right now, Zachary tells Katie Phang that despite those gerrymandered seats, Democrats remain the clear favorites to retake control of the US House in November. He explains how he forecasts elections, and he debunks the latest claims of election fraud by Republicans in the California races.

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Trump’s ICE Under Fire After $700 Million Disaster Exposed

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:30:00 -0000

Trump’s ICE takes the gold medal for fraud, waste, and abuse as new reporting reveals that ICE spent $700 MILLION on 7 warehouses to be used as concentration camps for immigrants, and now ICE wants to just get rid of them. Katie Phang tracks the origin of the “reengineering initiative” launched last year by ICE to round up migrants like animals and how they’re allegedly doing an end-run around the transparent bidding process.

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Trump Shocked as Massive Protests Erupt Across US

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 22:15:00 -0000

SCOTUS gutted the Voting Rights Act, creating a race to the bottom by white supremacists to gerrymander and redistrict in order to eliminate the black and brown vote. But what they underestimated was the power of the people in responding to this attack on civil rights. Brittany Packnett Cunningham joins Katie Phang for a frank discussion on how the erasure of history was always the plan & Katie shares her concerns about the failure of some communities of color joining in the coalition fight. Find a Freedom Summer/Juneteenth event near you: https://blackpowerwarroom.com/freedom-summer/

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Jan 6 Rioters Seek Millions in Shocking New Scheme

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:15:00 -0000

Although the future of the $1.8 billion slush fund remains unclear, 1/6 insurrectionists are chasing another route to smash and grab American taxpayers' dollars by way of the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), a federal statute that gives the Trump Regime unfettered discretion to make payouts on specious claims. Katie Phang tracks the status of this new tactic & discusses the link between the insurrectionists and other election deniers as they prepare to interfere with the upcoming Midterms.

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Trump’s Iran Deal Backfires After MOU Text Is Revealed

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:00:00 -0000

Legally speaking, an agreement to agree is not a binding contract. And Convicted Felon Donald Trump once again lies to the American people by suggesting that he has some binding deal with Iran to end his war of choice. Katie Phang breaks down what is publicly known about the terms that include no enforcement mechanisms and only serve to put the Islamic Republic of Iran in a better position than it was before Trump launched this illegal war.

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Sidebar With Katie Phang - 6/17/2026

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 09:00:00 -0000

Today on Sidebar with Katie Phang, Katie unpacks Trump's theoretical Iran deal with former U.S. State Department official Alexandra Bell, discussing whether any meaningful progress has actually been made and why the nuclear component remains at the center of the negotiations. Katie also breaks down the FBI’s announcement that it thwarted a potential attack targeting Sunday’s UFC event and the bombshell revelation that American taxpayers are footing more than half of the bill for Trump’s $600 million ballroom project, despite repeated assurances it would be privately funded!

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MAGA Has Meltdown as Civil War Explodes

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 22:30:00 -0000

Did you ever think Greg Bovino would run for the presidency of the United States? Nor did I, but Will Sommer is reporting on not only how it is more possible than you think, AND how Bovino is cavorting overseas, building alliances with neo-Nazis who endorse ethnic cleansing. Will joins Katie Phang for a deep dive into his latest reporting on Kash Patel deploying the FBI against MAGA rivals and whether Katie’s theory about Tucker Carlson’s political dreams just might be real.

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Trump's Shady DOJ Pick Exposed After Major Backlash

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:15:00 -0000

Convicted Felon Donald Trump nominates another personal lawyer, James/Jamie McDonald, from one of his favorite go-to law firms, Sullivan & Cromwell, for one of the most powerful jobs in the country: US Attorney for the SDNY. Katie Phang connects all of the dots, including exposing a recent criminal case prosecution that the Trump DOJ wants dismissed, which smacks of egregious pay-to-play corruption.

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Trump’s Epstein Cover-Up Backfires After Bombshell Reporting Drops

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 22:15:00 -0000

According to the NY Times’ latest reporting, the top advisers of Convicted Felon Donald Trump convened repeatedly in the Situation Room to conspire to cover up the release of the Epstein Files. Why? To protect Trump from what’s contained within them. And one of the leaders of that cover-up: Todd Blanche, who has been nominated/rewarded by Trump with the job of Attorney General. Katie Phang’s analysis of this bombshell reporting and why each and every one of these co-conspirators must answer questions, under oath, about their involvement.

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Trump’s FBI Ohio Raid Reveals Shocking Truth About New DNI Pick

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:30:00 -0000

BREAKING: Trump’s FBI in an act of “straight-up intimidation” raids the offices of a pro-democracy, voting organization in Ohio, sending more than 100 agents across the state to menace the organization’s leaders, staffers, and even volunteers on the streets, at their schools and jobs. This isn’t a one-off event, and with the nomination of Trump-loyalist Jay Clayton, who is the US Attorney for the SDNY, as the Director of National Intelligence, expect more attempts by the Trump Regime at voter intimidation.

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Trump Caught Cashing in as $100M Scheme Exposed

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:00:00 -0000

Convicted Felon Donald Trump and his lackeys have hijacked our nation’s 250th anniversary to award federal contracts and grants to entities that are under the control of Trump Administration officials and Trump’s allies. Katie Phang has the latest details on the more than $100 million that has already gone to benefit Trump’s minions and how a Trumpified Freedom 250 is soliciting donations from even foreign nationals.

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Trump DOJ Spirals as My Epstein Lawsuit Heats Up in Court

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:00:00 -0000

Todd Blanche, personal lawyer for Convicted Felon Donald Trump, continues to protect him and others in the Epstein Elite from being exposed to the truth. Katie Phang brings us the latest details of her lawsuit against Acting AG Todd Blanche, including how he never denied his violations of the Epstein Files Transparency Act. Chapter: For free and unbiased Medicare help, dial (628) 289-0726 to speak with my trusted partner, Chapter, or go to https://askchapter.org/phang *Paid Partnership* Chapter and its affiliates are not connected with or endorsed by any government entity or the federal Medicare program. Chapter Advisory, LLC represents Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO, and PFFS organizations and stand alone prescription drug plans that have a Medicare contract. Enrollment depends on the plan’s contract renewal. While we have a database of every Medicare plan nationwide and can help you to search among all plans, we have contracts with many but not all plans. As a result, we do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent 50 organizations which offer 18,160 products nationwide. We search and recommend all plans, even those we don’t directly offer. You can contact a licensed Chapter agent to find out the number of products available in your specific area. Please contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-Medicare, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options.

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Trump Panics as Key Elections Threaten Major Midterm Losses

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:00:00 -0000

Big election results in states like Maine, California, and South Carolina will have wide-ranging impacts, including on key US Senate races in November. Katie Phang recaps some of the more notable outcomes & focuses on what’s next in these races.

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Sidebar With Katie Phang - 6/10/2026

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:00:00 -0000

Today on Sidebar with Katie Phang, Katie breaks down the latest developments in the Iran conflict, including the U.S. military strikes following the downing of a helicopter. She also unpacks the House GOP’s passage of a bill that would fund ICE and Border Patrol through the remainder of Trump’s term. Plus, Katie covers testimony from Lesley Groff, Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime assistant, updates in the California primaries as Trump continues to push false claims of election fraud, and the mounting controversy surrounding Trump’s birthday UFC event, which is now facing legal challenges and criticism over restrictions on press access.

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Yikes! MN GOP Under Fire After Shocking Tribute For Murderer!?

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 23:00:00 -0000

Minnesota is leading the charge in holding federal immigration agents accountable for committing crimes against its residents. MN Attorney General, Keith Ellison, joins Katie Phang with updates on those prosecutions, as well as his pursuit of regulatory justice against corporations. He also responds to outrage over Minnesota Republicans holding a moment of silence for Derek Chauvin, the former officer convicted of murdering George Floyd.

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Top Journalist Fights Back After Shocking Firing Over Kirk Posts

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 22:15:00 -0000

Karen Attiah was the last black, full-time staff columnist in the Washington Post’s Opinions section before she was summarily fired via email after 11 years of incredible, thoughtful work. So she filed a grievance and just went to arbitration. Because when we can fight, we must fight. And Karen is doing just that. She joined Katie Phang to talk about the continued demise of editorial independence and the parallels between her case and the firing of Scott Pelley.

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Epstein Assistant Breaks Silence and Testifies Before Congress!!

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:15:00 -0000

Lesley Groff worked closely with Jeffrey Epstein for more than 18 years. She appears tomorrow for her transcribed interview before Congress, but will she tell what she really knows? Katie Phang exposes the extent of Groff’s relationship with Epstein and why her claims that she had no idea what was going on aren’t credible.

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House GOP Demands New Probe Into Epstein Inner Circle

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:00:00 -0000

BREAKING: House Oversight Republicans request DOJ to “use all available tools” to investigate Philip Levine (former mayor of Miami Beach) and Frédéric Fekkai (celebrity hairstylist), over allegations that they sexually assaulted Sarah Kellen, longtime personal assistant and travel companion of Jeffrey Epstein. Katie Phang questions why Kellen isn’t saying more about other perpetrators and abusers and why Ghislaine Maxwell needs to stop getting a pass on providing more info, too.

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Trump’s DOJ Implodes as Blanche AG Nomination Backfires!!

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:15:00 -0000

Convicted Felon Donald Trump wants his personal lawyer, Todd Blanche, to be the Attorney General of the United States. This comes on the heels of a week of outrageous hirings and nominations. Katie Phang has the latest updates, including election deniers and insurrectionists securing jobs in the Trump Regime.

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Trump Family Rocked as Massive Protests Erupt Against Ivanka

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 19:30:00 -0000

Trump/Kushner corruption knows no borders, as a new investigation is announced by a special anti-corruption prosecution office in Albania into the $1.4 billion luxury project Jared and Ivanka are trying to build on protected lands. Katie Phang’s deep dive and analysis on the issues and history of this project that is bringing thousands of Albanians to the streets in protest.

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Trump’s Plan Backfires After Shocking Firing!!

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:45:00 -0000

BREAKING: CBS has now fired Scott Pelley, further proving that mainstream media continues to bend the knee to the Trump Regime. Katie Phang breaks down the details behind Pelley’s firing, as well as the other critical 60 Minutes team members who have been fired, and she provides her analysis on why censorship is the name of the game now, as access journalism trumps editorial independence.

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Sidebar With Katie Phang - 6/3/2026

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:00:00 -0000

Today on Sidebar with Katie Phang, Katie breaks down Trump’s bizarre appointment of Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence. National security expert Bradley Moss joins Katie to explain just how consequential the move could be. She also unpacks Acting AG Todd Blanche’s admission that the DOJ will not be moving forward with the controversial $1.776 billion slush fund, along with the latest developments in the Iran conflict, including new estimates showing the war could cost American families nearly $100 billion.

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Trump’s Fatal Mistake Exposed By Legal Expert as Playbook Collapses

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:00:00 -0000

Convicted Felon Donald Trump has had a litany of personal lawyers who have chosen loyalty to one man over what their oaths of office have required of them. Most recently, Acting AG Todd Blanche lost his cool when Sen. Chris Van Hollen called him out on this. Legal scholar, professor, and author Barbara McQuade joins Katie Phang to talk about her new book, The Fix: Saving America from the Corruption of a Mob-Style Government, and how bad actors seize power that belongs to the people.

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Yikes! Shady Utah Project Hits Roadblock After Massive Protests

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 22:15:00 -0000

BREAKING UPDATE: The Kevin O’Leary-backed Stratos data center project in Utah has hit a big obstacle: the state agency that controls the project has demanded its footprint to be reduced by 75% and has imposed other major conditions. Katie Phang brings you the latest news on this data center that she has brought focus and attention to for its harmful and destructive environmental and community impacts.

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Trump Gets Horrible News in Shocking New Poll!!

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:15:00 -0000

As the latest bipartisan poll released by UnidosUS shows 67% of Latino voters disapprove of Convicted Felon Donald Trump’s performance, LULAC, UnidosUS Action Fund, Mi Familia Vota, and Latino Victory are aggressively pushing forward with the launch of a new coalition focused on mobilizing Latino voters in key battleground states and districts. LULAC CEO, Juan Proaño, joins Katie Phang to explain this new partnership and why every vote matters in November.

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Pam Bondi Makes Stunning Admission During Disaster Testimony

Fri, 29 May 2026 23:00:00 -0000

Former AG Pamela Jo Bondi appeared today for her “transcribed interview” before House Oversight, but she wasn’t under oath, wasn’t videotaped, and she could choose not to answer questions if she didn’t feel like it. What is Bondi hiding, and who is she protecting? Katie Phang with the analysis on today’s performative waste of time and why it’s obvious House Republicans are hiding the truth from the American people.

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Trump’s $1.8 Billion Slush Fund Blocked By Federal Judge!!

Fri, 29 May 2026 20:30:00 -0000

BREAKING: Federal judge enters an order that BLOCKS the Trump Administration from creating or operating the $1.776 billion slush fund, transferring money to the Fund, considering claims submitted to the Fund, or disbursing any funds from the Fund. Katie Phang with the details of that judicial move that is freezing Trump’s illegal slush fund in its tracks.

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Trump Humiliated After 35 Judges Call “Fraud On The Court"

Thu, 28 May 2026 22:15:00 -0000

A group of 35 former federal judges, appointed by both Democratic and Republican presidents, has now filed a motion in Convicted Felon Donald Trump’s IRS lawsuit, urging the judge to reopen the case to conduct an inquiry into whether fraud was perpetrated on the court when that “settlement” was agreed to between the parties. Katie Phang walks us through the details of the motion, the applicable law, and why she believes the presiding judge is going to reopen the case.

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Trump DOJ Targets E. Jean Carroll in Shocking Revenge Probe!!

Thu, 28 May 2026 18:15:00 -0000

BREAKING: In 2023, a jury of Convicted Felon Donald Trump’s peers found him liable for the sexual abuse and defamation of E. Jean Carroll. In 2024, a jury of his peers found him liable for the additional defamation of Carroll. As he is on the eve of having to pay her almost $90 million plus interest, he has weaponized his DOJ to launch a criminal investigation into her deposition testimony from 2022. Katie Phang has all of the latest details, including why this investigation is being coordinated out of Chicago.

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Don Jr. Under Fire After Shocking Epstein Link Revealed

Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:00 -0000

Trump fail-son, Donald Trump, Jr., married Bettina Anderson this weekend, whose late father, H. Loy Anderson, Jr., whitewashed and vouched for Jeffrey Epstein. Katie Phang analyzes Anderson’s help and assistance to Epstein, including helping him to bring his biggest business to the US Virgin Islands, which is one of the epicenters of his horrific crimes.

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Sidebar With Katie Phang - 5/27/2026

Wed, 27 May 2026 09:00:00 -0000

Today on Sidebar with Katie Phang, Katie breaks down the day’s biggest headlines, including the latest developments in Trump’s hypothetical Iran deal and growing concerns over the Ebola outbreak. Plus, political commentator Elie Mystal joins Katie to unpack a major voting rights ruling out of Alabama rejecting new congressional maps, breaking down what it means for representation and for voting rights across the country.

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Trump’s ICE Hits New Low After Attacking U.S. Senator!!

Tue, 26 May 2026 18:30:00 -0000

Sen. Andy Kim was teargassed and pepper-sprayed outside of Delaney Hall as he attempted to uncover and expose the inhumane conditions of that detention facility. Katie Phang brings the latest, including the private profiteering relationship between DHS and companies like GEO Group that own and operate detention facilities like Delaney Hall.

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Insider Reveals Shocking Reason Murdaugh Case Was Overturned

Mon, 25 May 2026 19:30:00 -0000

Journalist and podcaster Mandy Matney joins Katie Phang to talk about the latest in the Alex Murdaugh case, now that the South Carolina Supreme Court has reversed his murder convictions. They get into the details of the reversal, including the misconduct of the clerk who wrote a tell-all right after the jury trial.

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Republicans Run Scared as Trump Suffers Major Losses!!

Fri, 22 May 2026 22:30:00 -0000

Senate Republicans have fled DC for the holiday weekend, after having dumped Trump’s $1billion ballroom line-item and not voting on his $70 billion immigration bill. Katie Phang has the latest, including Republicans’ very public problems with the $1.776 billion slush fund that steals from the American taxpayers.

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Wow! Epstein Assistant Drops Major Claims During Testimony

Fri, 22 May 2026 18:30:00 -0000

Jeffrey Epstein’s long-time personal assistant and traveling companion, Sarah Kellen, provided some information to House Oversight yesterday, including what Rep. James Comer is claiming are the names of 3 “new” abusers. But, reporting suggests that those names aren’t new, so what else did Kellen say of value? Katie Phang has the details from that closed-door interview & analysis on the value of Kellen’s information.

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Epstein Assistant Steps Forward And Testifies Before Congress!!

Thu, 21 May 2026 22:15:00 -0000

Long-time Jeffrey Epstein assistant, Sarah Kellen, testified today before House Oversight. She was never prosecuted and was identified in Epstein’s sweetheart plea deal Non-Prosecution Agreement as one of Epstein’s "potential co-conspirators" who were not to be charged. Kellen claims that she, herself, was an Epstein and Maxwell victim. Katie Phang on why today, however, is the day Kellen should tell the truth about everyone and everything that she saw and heard during her more than 10 years of being Epstein’s close assistant.

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Trump Gets Rude Awakening After Colorado Voters Flip on Him

Thu, 21 May 2026 20:15:00 -0000

Jessica Killin, Colorado Congressional candidate and Army veteran, is ready to flip her seat from red to blue. She joins Katie Phang to talk about her campaign priorities and why she is emphasizing what Coloradans need right now that Republican leadership isn’t delivering.

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Sidebar With Katie Phang - 5/20/2026

Wed, 20 May 2026 09:00:00 -0000

Today on Sidebar with Katie Phang, Katie breaks down the day’s biggest headlines, including the shocking $1.776 billion slush fund created after Trump dropped his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS. Former January 6 Capitol Police officer and current congressional candidate Harry Dunn joins Katie to explain why he believes the fund is a slap in the face. Katie also unpacks the felony charges filed against an ICE agent in Minnesota tied to a shooting during Operation Metro Surge, as well as the tragic shooting at a mosque in San Diego that left three people dead.

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Congress Drops the Hammer On Trump’s $1.8 Billion Slush Fund!!

Tue, 19 May 2026 18:45:00 -0000

Convicted Felon Donald Trump has created a $1.776 BILLION slush fund with American taxpayers' dollars that will have no oversight and over which Trump can exert control. Congressman Jamie Raskin and Katie Phang do a deep dive on this alleged “settlement agreement,” and why it’s obvious Trump is just rewarding his most loyal foot soldiers & maybe bankrolling yet another insurrection.

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Fed-Up Dem Take Fight to Congress After Shocking Discovery!!

Mon, 18 May 2026 22:15:00 -0000

Utah State Senator Nate Blouin is a part of the fight against the 40,000-acre Stratos data center in Utah. He joins Katie Phang to explain why a Republican super-majority in state legislatures makes it possible for backroom deals and cozy projects to get passed, and why he’s running for Congress to bring the fight to DC.

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Trump Drops $10 Billion IRS Lawsuit!!

Mon, 18 May 2026 18:15:00 -0000

BREAKING: Convicted Felon Donald Trump voluntarily dismisses his BS collusion lawsuit against the IRS and Treasury Department. Katie Phang has all of the details and the legal analysis on this news & what to expect next.

Trump Panics as Lawsuit Moves to Stop Corrupt Miami Library!!

Fri, 15 May 2026 22:15:00 -0000

A group of Miami residents has sued Donald Trump, Gov. Ron DeSantis, and several other officials for violating the Constitution when they gifted valuable land to Trump’s “library” and got nothing in return. Lawyer Jerry Greenberg, who brought the lawsuit, joins Katie Phang to talk about the case details, including why this corrupt transaction hits at the heart of Miami.

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Trump Drops IRS Lawsuit For $1.7 Billion Scheme?!?

Fri, 15 May 2026 18:15:00 -0000

Convicted Felon Donald Trump now wants to drop his $10 BILLION collusion lawsuit against the Trump IRS in exchange for a $1.7 BILLION slush fund of taxpayer funds to pay his allies and friends who allege they’ve been victims of Biden administration “weaponization.” Katie Phang has all of the latest on this new grifty scheme, including the possible pool of claimants like Jan 6 insurrectionists.

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New Poll Shows Major Shift as California Gov Race Heats Up

Thu, 14 May 2026 22:15:00 -0000

California gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra is battle-tested and ready to lead California. He joins Katie Phang to talk about how his prior experience as an Attorney General, Congressman, and Secretary of HHS has prepared him to hit the ground running as Governor & he gives Katie some advice as a parent of daughters. Check out his campaign here: https://www.xavierbecerra2026.com/

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Trump Faces Legal Nightmare as Raid Victims Seek Millions

Thu, 14 May 2026 18:15:00 -0000

Residents of the Chicago apartment complex that was victimized by federal immigration agents in Sept. of 2025 have now filed legal claims against the Trump Administration for their suffering and abuse. Katie Phang has the breaking legal news on their claims, including the more than $5 million that each resident is seeking, and more details about that illegal raid that has resulted in NO federal criminal charges against anyone.

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Trump Caught Red Handed Begging DOJ for $10 Billion Bailout

Thu, 14 May 2026 14:00:00 -0000

Textbook collusion? Convicted Felon Donald Trump is in talks with his own DOJ to settle his $10 BILLION IRS lawsuit. Katie Phang has the breaking news on how American taxpayers would foot the bill for this bullshit settlement and how one of the terms includes no audits for Trump, his family, or his businesses.

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Sidebar With Katie Phang - 5/13/2026

Wed, 13 May 2026 09:00:00 -0000

Today on Sidebar with Katie Phang, Katie breaks down the biggest headlines, including the House Oversight Committee Democrats’ field hearing in Palm Beach, where Epstein survivors delivered powerful testimony as part of the ongoing investigation. Katie was on the ground at the hearing and shares key takeaways and what could come next. Plus, Lauren Hersh, CEO and Co-Founder of World Without Exploitation and an attorney for Epstein survivors, joins Katie following her testimony to discuss the continued fight for accountability. Katie also unpacks Senate testimony from Kash Patel and Pete Hegseth, where Democrats sharply questioned both men over their embarrassing display of leadership.

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Trump Makes Fatal Mistake Backing Shocking Tech Project!!

Tue, 12 May 2026 19:00:00 -0000

Long-time Utahn and democracy advocate, Caroline Gleich, is speaking out against the 40,000-acre data center project called Stratos, which is being pushed by Shark Tank celebrity investor, Kevin O’Leary. She joins Katie Phang to explain why a Utah statute-created agency called MIDA (Military Installation Development Authority) is allowing for no transparency on this deal & why angry Utahns are opposing it.

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Trump Allies Push Devastating Project Destroying Environment

Mon, 11 May 2026 22:15:00 -0000

Global ecologist and Exec. Dir. of Grow the Flow, Dr. Ben Abbott, is raising alarms about the lack of transparency on the proposed Stratos Project in Utah. He joins Katie Phang to explain the horrific impacts on the environment, including how the 40,000-acre data center could release as much heat as 23 atomic bombs per day & how it could destroy an already-shrinking Great Salt Lake.

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Trump’s Shocking Motives Exposed After WHCD Shooter Pleads Not Guilty!

Mon, 11 May 2026 18:30:00 -0000

Cole Allen, the alleged assassin from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, appeared in federal court and pleaded not guilty to the charges he’s currently facing. Katie Phang has the latest about his case, including a scathing motion to disqualify Jeanine Pirro and Todd Blanche, and she connects the dots on how this prosecution is linked to Felon Trump’s billion-dollar ballroom scheme.

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Trump World Panics as Epstein Cover-up is Exposed in Shocking Exhibit

Fri, 08 May 2026 22:15:00 -0000

David Garrett is a part of the pioneering group that has brought the Donald J. Trump Jeffrey Epstein Memorial Reading Room to New York in order to show the magnitude of the Epstein Files, as currently produced by the Trump DOJ. He joins Katie Phang as they walk through the room, and he explains how the exhibition came into being and why it’s so important.

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Trump’s Legal Nightmare Grows as $10 Billion Scheme Collapses

Fri, 08 May 2026 18:15:00 -0000

Convicted Felon Donald Trump, his failed sons, and the Trump Organization are suing the IRS and the Treasury Dept for $10 BILLION dollars. Democracy Forward’s Skye Perryman joins Katie Phang on the powerful amicus brief they filed in this lawsuit & why we need to be paying attention to the evolution of the grift and corruption.

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NY Lawmakers Ramp Up Pressure on Epstein With Major Legal Move

Thu, 07 May 2026 22:15:00 -0000

NY state lawmakers want to change the laws to help victims of sex trafficking rings, like that of Jeffrey Epstein and others, to get some justice, including opening the statute of limitations for lawsuits. Katie Phang with the latest on this push for accountability and analysis of the proposed law.

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Epstein Survivor Reacts to Damning Files Library

Thu, 07 May 2026 19:30:00 -0000

Dani Bensky is a victim and a survivor of Jeffrey Epstein. She is the first of the survivors to walk the Donald J. Trump Jeffrey Epstein Memorial Reading Room; to see the 4,347 volumes of the redacted Epstein Files, and to experience the beautiful candle tribute. Dani shares those moments with Katie Phang & they talk about the continued push for justice.

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Sidebar With Katie Phang - 5/6/2026

Wed, 06 May 2026 09:00:00 -0000

Today on Sidebar with Katie Phang, Katie is joined by Rep. Robert Garcia to break down the latest developments in the Epstein files, including today’s hearing with Howard Lutnick, next week’s shadow hearings in Palm Beach, and former AG Pam Bondi’s upcoming interview. She also unpacks the latest on Trump’s ballroom, as Republicans propose using $1 billion in taxpayer dollars despite earlier claims it would be privately funded. Plus, Katie covers alarming news out of Fulton County, Georgia, where the Trump DOJ has demanded the names of 2020 election workers, raising serious concerns given the past targeting of Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss by Rudy Giuliani.

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MTG Torches Trump and Reveals His Dark Secrets!!

Tue, 05 May 2026 18:15:00 -0000

MTG is all out of Fs to give, and she is spilling it all about Convicted Felon Donald Trump and the Epstein Files. At a recent speech, MTG made it clear that Trump did not want the Files released and tried his damnedest to keep them from being made public. Katie Phang on her revelations and why we need Republican allies like MTG for the Epstein Files.

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Rising Dem Star Disrupts Establishment as Trump Threat Looms

Mon, 04 May 2026 22:15:00 -0000

“This is the start and not the end. We are not tolerating the status quo.” That’s Kat Abughazaleh, who ran for Congress at 26-years old. She joins Katie Phang to talk about how we need real diversity in Congress and not just in age, but in lived experiences. They also explore what worked from her campaign & how best to turn out young voters.

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Trump’s Dirty Law Firm Deals Backfire After Shocking Admission

Mon, 04 May 2026 18:15:00 -0000

Former Paul Weiss Chair & Jeffrey Epstein connection, Brad Karp, admits to Harvard Law School students that his firm bent the knee to Trump because he didn’t want to lose money, business, or partners. Katie Phang on how profits over people is the name of the game for those Big Law firms, as well as major corporations, and a reminder that those Big Law firms began the domino effect of capitulation.

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Fed Up California Strikes Back Ahead of Key Election

Fri, 01 May 2026 22:30:00 -0000

Incumbent LA Mayor, Karen Bass, is running for reelection and one of her opponents is former reality TV personality, Spencer Pratt. Mayor Bass joins Katie Phang to talk about her priorities for her city & how recovery efforts are going after the tragic Palisades Fires.

Trump Cracks on FCC & Free Speech in Shocking Move

Fri, 01 May 2026 19:00:00 -0000

It’s the 1-year anniversary of Katie Phang’s departure from legacy media, and she’s grateful to be able to meet the urgency of the moment without a corporate oligarch breathing down her neck. Her latest on the latest FCC attacks on free speech & why independent media is the most significant source of truthful, not neutral reporting.

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Trump Humiliated After $10 Billion Scheme Gets Torn Apart!

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 22:30:00 -0000

Convicted Felon Donald Trump is trying to get American taxpayers to foot the bill for his $10 BILLION lawsuit against the IRS, and a federal judge is calling Trump out on it. Katie Phang has the latest court orders exposing possible collusion between Trump and his IRS over his absurd lawsuit in Florida.

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Trump Panics as Millions Join Massive May Day Protest

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:30:00 -0000

The Fair Immigration Reform Movement (FIRM) is calling for all Americans to participate in this Friday’s May Day, a general strike: no work, no shopping, no school. Its Managing Director, Andy Kang, joins Katie Phang to talk about his organization’s efforts to fight for immigrant rights & why we need to push for the total elimination of ICE.

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Sidebar With Katie Phang - 4/29/2026

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -0000

Today on Sidebar with Katie Phang, Katie breaks down the day’s biggest headlines and is joined by Rep. Ro Khanna to discuss his roundtable with Epstein survivors and Katie’s new lawsuit. She also covers King Charles’ visit to Washington, the new indictment against former FBI Director James Comey, and a major legal development allowing his daughter, Maurene Comey, to move forward with a lawsuit against the Trump administration. Katie also unpacks the latest with Trump's ballroom and the continuing war in Iran.

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Former Insider Exposes MAGA Tactics Targeting Young Voters

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:30:00 -0000

Caroline Stout was recruited to join Turning Point USA as an impressionable young woman. She was looking for a place to belong, and her conservative Texas roots just made it make sense. She joins Katie Phang to talk about how she realized that Turning Point was manipulating her and other young people & she shares her thoughts on how to reach young voters.

Trump Accidentally Reveals True Motives During Ballroom Meltdown

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:15:00 -0000

The ballroom was always the point. Katie Phang breaks down the current status of the lawsuit to block Felon Trump’s construction of his atrocious ballroom, highlighting how private donors are allowed to remain anonymous and how Trump/MAGA-land has jumped on this absurd ballroom bandwagon.

I Sued The Trump Admin Over The Epstein Files!!

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:15:00 -0000

As an independent journalist, Katie Phang cannot do her job reporting on the facts and evidence surrounding Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, and others in the Epstein Elite if she cannot access the full Epstein Files. So she’s suing Acting AG Todd Blanche to force the DOJ to comply with the Epstein Files Transparency Act. Here is her explanation of why she decided to sue and what to expect, including her request for a special master.

Trump Folds as DOJ Drops Major Case in Shocking Move

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 22:15:00 -0000

The DOJ allegedly drops the criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, just in time for Trump’s hand-picked Kevin Warsh to try to get across the finish line. Katie Phang has the latest details, including analysis on why Powell should stay and fight back against Trump.

Trump DOJ Under Fire as Epstein Files Audit Begins!!

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:30:00 -0000

The Office of the Inspector General just announced it’s going to be auditing the DOJ for its compliance with the Epstein Files Transparency Act. Katie Phang on what to expect and why former AG, Pamela Jo, was the biggest violator of the law.

Trump Gets Nightmare News as Dems Close In on Key Race

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 22:15:00 -0000

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson has been fighting for democracy for years, and now she takes that fight to the Governor’s office. She is running to be the next Governor of Michigan, and she joins Katie Phang for a discussion of what it takes to tackle the affordability crisis that is haunting so many Americans right now.

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Maxwell Begs Trump for Pardon in Last-ditch Move

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 18:15:00 -0000

In an outrageous and disgusting move, some House Oversight Republicans are supporting a pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell in exchange for her testimony. Katie Phang breaks down the latest reporting on this, including a recent filing in Maxwell’s attempts to vacate her jury trial conviction.

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Sidebar With Katie Phang - 4/22/2026

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -0000

Today on Sidebar with Katie Phang, Katie reacts to breaking news as yet another Democratic lawmaker steps down, with Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigning just minutes before the House Ethics Committee was set to review her expulsion. She also breaks down Fed Chair nominee Kevin Warsh’s confirmation hearing, where he faced intense questioning from lawmakers, including sharp exchanges with Senators Raphael Warnock and Elizabeth Warren. Plus, Katie discusses Tucker Carlson’s apology for endorsing Trump and what it could signal for his political future, as well as Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s decision to step down, adding to the growing shakeup on Capitol Hill.

Sidebar with Katie Phang delivers sharp, unfiltered analysis of law, politics, and today’s biggest headlines. Hosted by veteran journalist, former prosecutor, and trial lawyer Katie Phang, the show cuts through misinformation, spin, and partisan noise to get to the facts. Drawing on her front-row experience in some of the most consequential legal and political moments of recent history, Katie brings clarity, context, and accountability to the stories shaping our current climate. With a no-nonsense approach and a fearless voice, Sidebar with Katie Phang gives viewers the truth. Straight, no chaser.

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Fed Up Lawmakers Blast Trump as Ceasefire Deadline Looms

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:15:00 -0000

As the 2-week “ceasefire” with Iran expires tomorrow, Sen. Cory Booker joins Katie Phang with the latest on the push by Senate Democrats to force Republicans to own this illegal war. They also discuss the $24 billion sovereign wealth fund investments by Saudi Arabia, Qatar, & Abu Dhabi into the Paramount/Warner Bros. Pending mega-merger that Trump has blessed.

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Trump Stunned as Shocking Defeat Sends Chilling Warning

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 22:30:00 -0000

What can we learn and deploy here in the US from Peter Magyar’s stunning win over Viktor Orbán? Prof. Kim Lane Scheppele joins Katie Phang for an incredibly fascinating conversation about how Magyar found his way to victory & what’s next for Hungary.

Kash Patel Sues For Millions Over Bombshell Reporting

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 19:45:00 -0000

BREAKING: Kash Patel sues The Atlantic and writer Sarah Fitzpatrick for her bombshell article alleging Patel’s “conspicuous inebriation and unexplained absences.” Katie Phang has the lawsuit specifics, including Kash’s outrageous demand for a minimum of $250 MILLION dollars in damages.

Trump DOJ Targets Key Rights in Shocking New Move

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 22:30:00 -0000

The Trump DOJ continues to be weaponized to go after political opponents like reproductive freedom advocates, including the healthcare providers at the few clinics that are left that provide abortions. Pres. of Reproductive Freedom for All, Mini Timmaraju, joins Katie Phang for an in-depth conversation on the latest strategic attack on abortion by Trump and the GOP.

Trump Nominee Collapses Under Brutal Cross-Exam At Hearing

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 22:45:00 -0000

Trump’s judicial nominees refuse to admit that he lost the 2020 election. Instead, they recite, while under oath, canned responses while being grilled by Senate Democrats. Katie Phang highlights one particularly egregious nominee, Justin D. Smith, and analyzes why Trump is desperate to stack the federal bench as quickly as possible.

Trump Faces Rude Awakening as South Carolina Voters Flip on Him

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:15:00 -0000

Courtney McClain is running to represent South Carolina’s 4th Congressional District, and if elected, she’d be the first Gen Z and African-American woman to be elected to Congress from that state. She joins Katie Phang to talk about what issues are top of mind for voters and what she can accomplish for her community.

Sidebar With Katie Phang - 4/15/2026

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -0000

Today on Sidebar with Katie Phang, Katie reacts to breaking news as the DOJ moves to vacate January 6th convictions for far-right extremists. She also breaks down Trump’s escalating feud with the Pope, how it could alienate key Christian supporters, and the broader implications for global stability and the economy. Plus, Katie unpacks the latest chaos in Congress following the resignations of Rep. Eric Swalwell and Rep. Tony Gonzales, detailing the allegations, the response on Capitol Hill, and what it all means moving forward.

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ICE Agents Under Investigation For Possible Kidnapping

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 19:30:00 -0000

Minnesota authorities announced an investigation into ICE agents after they busted down the home door of a Hmong-American U.S. citizen, ChongLy “Scott” Thao, and forced him into the freezing cold. Katie Phang has the details of the investigation, including how the federal government is stonewalling, turning over evidence to the local authorities.

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Trump Has Total Collase After Orban Admits Defeat

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 23:00:00 -0000

Hungarian autocrat, Viktor Orbán, loses BIG despite efforts by Convicted Felon Donald Trump to interfere in that country’s elections. Katie Phang has the latest updates, as well as analysis on how Trump’s latest spiraling is a further sign of a mental breakdown resulting from loss after loss.

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Trump Hit with Major Loss as Judge Tosses WSJ Case

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 18:30:00 -0000

BREAKING NEWS: Convicted Felon Donald Trump LOSES his defamation lawsuit against the WSJ for its publication of the birthday letter Trump allegedly sent to his friend, Jeffrey Epstein, for Epstein’s 50th Birthday Book. Katie Phang breaks down the court order and explains why Trump gets another chance to try to fix the defects in the lawsuit.

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Trump Faces Final Warning as Time Runs Out

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 22:30:00 -0000

According to Elie Ying Mystal, the clock is ticking on our chance to stop Convicted Felon Donald Trump from committing more atrocities. He joins Katie Phang on how impeachment, conviction, and removal will stop future catastrophes from taking place. If we don’t try, we’ll be complicit.

Trump Exposed as Fraud Crackdown Backfires

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:30:00 -0000

While Acting AG Todd Blanche tries to convince Americans that Trump’s DOJ is tough on fraud, the reality is that Trump has pardoned more than 70 allies, donors, and others convicted of fraud. Katie Phang on the hypocrisy of Trump’s version of “justice” and how his new war on fraud is bullshit.

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Trump Scrambles as Massive Protests Force His Hand

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 18:15:00 -0000

After the success of No Kings Day 3.0, it’s time for us to get ready for May Day. Indivisible’s Ezra Levin joins Katie Phang to talk about what to expect on May 1st, how to get involved, and what our resistance can do in the fight against authoritarianism. Check out May Day Strong here and join their organizing call tonight, April 9th at 7 pm ET: https://maydaystrong.org/ Subscribe to Katie's Substack here: https://katiephang.substack.com

Sidebar With Katie Phang - 4/8/2026

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -0000

Today on Sidebar with Katie Phang, Katie breaks down Trump’s escalating and alarming rhetoric surrounding the conflict in Iran, from his unhinged Easter post to his latest threat to end a civilization. She unpacks Iran’s response, the growing controversy over the military budget, and what it all means for the risk of wider conflict. Plus, Sidebar welcomes its first guest, fan favorite Retired General Mark Hertling, who joins Katie to provide expert, firsthand insight into the rapidly evolving situation in the Middle East.

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VP Vance Caught Running to Hungary for Orban's Playbook

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 19:00:00 -0000

While the world waits to see if Felon Trump will commit genocide this evening, JD Vance has been dispatched to Budapest to help fellow autocrat, Viktor Orban, win his fifth consecutive term in office. Katie Phang on why we need to be paying attention to Hungary.

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Trump Screws Americans as Trillions Go To Military Funding

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 22:00:00 -0000

Felon Trump wants $1.5 TRILLION in military spending, while slashing $73 BILLION in non-military programs, like cancer research and low-income heating assistance, and disaster response. Katie Phang breaks down Trump’s insane budget proposal, including an analysis of how building up the military would serve Trump well in a coup.

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Trump Spirals as 25th Amendment Push Grows Amid War

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 18:15:00 -0000

Whether it’s through impeachment or removal via the 25th Amendment, Felon Trump has got to go. But do you know how Section 4 of the 25th Amendment actually works? Katie Phang analyzes the law, including the evidence needed to determine if Trump is unable to perform his duties.

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DeSantis Panics as His MAGA Agenda Unravles in Final Days

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 22:30:00 -0000

Gov. Ron DeSantis is termed out, and as he departs, he wants to leave a police state in his wake. Florida State Senator Tina Polsky joins Katie Phang for a legislative round-up of some of the worst bills from this session, including a state SAVE Act, anti-DEI measures, and a domestic terrorist organization law.

Trump Threatens War Crimes With Latest Iran Attack

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 18:15:00 -0000

Convicted Felon Donald Trump has set his sights on international war crimes. Yesterday’s bombing of a major bridge in Iran a few weeks after the bombing of an elementary school, coupled with threats to bomb other critical infrastructure in Iran may constitute war crimes. Katie Phang brings her legal analysis on these issues & warns that this may just be the beginning.

Bondi Faces Legal Nightmare After Trump Fires Her From DOJ

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 23:00:00 -0000

Bondi gets the boot by Trump. And the bad news gets worse for Bondi: her previous shield against Florida Bar ethics complaints is gone as she heads to the private sector. Katie Phang’s scathing analysis on why Bondi’s bar card is up for grabs.

Trump’s ICE Under Fire After Refugee Death Ruled Homicide

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 18:15:00 -0000

In a horrific Katie Phang News update, the Erie County Medical Examiner has determined that refugee Nurul Amin Shah Alam’s death was a homicide, caused by a painful medical emergency for which he did not receive any help. Katie Phang shares the details, including the specific cause of death findings and the disturbing response from CBP.

Sidebar With Katie Phang - 4/1/2026

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -0000

Today on Sidebar with Katie Phang, she breaks down the latest developments in the Iran conflict, including record-breaking gas prices, the use of taxpayer dollars to fund the war, and the misinformation surrounding ongoing negotiations. She also covers the birthright citizenship case heading to the Supreme Court tomorrow, newly revealed plans for Trump’s presidential library in Miami, and the latest turmoil inside his cabinet. Tune in for sharp, no-nonsense analysis that cuts through the noise and helps you understand what’s really happening.

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SCOTUS Makes Major Decision on Trump’s Attack on Children

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 19:00:00 -0000

Tomorrow, the US Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in one of the biggest cases this term: Trump v. Barbara, which deals with Trump’s attempts to eliminate birthright citizenship pursuant to the 14th Amendment. The CEO of LULAC, Juan Proaño, joins Katie Phang for a discussion about the case, its client “Barbara,” who is the named plaintiff, and Trump’s relentless attacks on immigrants.

Trump Melts Down After Legal Nightmare in California Explodes

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 02:00:00 -0000

California AG Rob Bonta says fighting back is working, and he has been fighting against the Trump Administration in areas where the federal government has walked away from its responsibilities. Bonta has filed suit to block the $6.2 billion merger between Nexstar/Tegna for being anti-competitive and anti-consumer, and his office is also looking at the Paramount/Warner Bros. merger. He joins Katie Phang to discuss these cases and more, including the recent social media addiction verdict out of LA last week.

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Jan 6 Rioters Demand Millions in Explosive Lawsuit

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 22:00:00 -0000

In the latest of absurd abuses of the judicial system, a prospective class action lawsuit against the federal government has been filed in a Florida federal court by January 6th insurrectionists for injuries sustained on that day. The lawsuit claims that officers with the Capitol Police and Metropolitan Police “indiscriminately” shot pepper spray and other chemical munitions and that they were assaulted and injured. Katie Phang breaks down this ridiculous lawsuit and discusses how this is facilitated by Trump and his lawlessness.

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Congress Caught in Shocking Cash Grab Scheme

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 23:00:00 -0000

Congressional candidate and current mayor of Scranton, Paige Cognetti, consistently calls out corruption where she sees it, regardless of party affiliation. She’s running against the 5th most active stock trader in Congress, Republican Rob Bresnahan, because lining your pocket with someone’s pain isn’t what Americans signed up for. She sat down with Katie Phang to talk about how she’s bringing her fight against corruption to DC.

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Fired DOJ Prosecutor Strikes Back at Trump in Congress

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 19:00:00 -0000

Felon Trump was prosecuted by Special Counsel Jack Smith and his team of incredible prosecutors, including Chief Deputy, J.P. Cooney. J.P. was illegally fired by the Bondi DOJ and is now running for Congress to fight back against the Trump Regime's lawlessness. J.P. joins Katie Phang to talk about his experiences in the Trump prosecutions and why he’s ready to defend the rule of law once again, this time in Congress.

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Sidebar With Katie Phang - 3/25/2026

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0000

Is Saudi Arabia’s crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, telling Trump to continue the war in Iran? On the debut episode of Sidebar with Katie Phang, she breaks down the Saudi involvement, including the news of 3,000 to 4,000 additional U.S. troops being deployed to the Middle East. Katie also discusses the continued DHS funding shutdown as ICE arrives at our airports to do “test runs” for the November midterms; the latest in the Epstein Files; and Erica Kirk’s appointment to the Air Force Academy Board.

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Sidebar with Katie Phang - Official Trailer

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 19:18:00 -0000

Introducing Sidebar with Katie Phang, a weekly live show focused on unfiltered analysis of law, politics, and today’s biggest headlines. Watch live every week on the Katie Phang News YouTube channel and find audio episode here afterwards. Katie Phang is a veteran journalist, former prosecutor, and trial lawyer with a no-nonsense approach and a fearless voice. Sidebar with Katie Phang gives viewers the truth. Straight, no chaser.