A crime wave in Washington DC is forcing the city council to take legislative action. One former DC neighborhood commissioner says prosecutors and judges need to hold criminals accountable. Get the facts first on Morning Wire.
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Yesterday
District Club: Congress Breaks, Trump Contemplates Iran and Kamala Hits the Trail
Congress leaves town for break as Americans grapple with higher prices and Pres. Trump contemplates how to deal with Iran. Meanwhile, Vice Pres. JD Vance continues to show signs of a 2028 run, and Fmr. Vice Pres. Kamala Harris plans to get back on the campaign trail for Democrats ... Show More
47m 18s
Yesterday
Former Muslim Speaks Out On Why The West Misunderstands Islam
Danny Burmawi, a former Muslim who converted to Christianity and founded the Ideological Defense Institute, joins Morning Wire to discuss Islam’s role in Western politics, the origins of his organization, and his push to educate Americans about Islamic ideology. Bermawi addresses ... Show More
15m 35s
Sep 2025
The Tragic Cost Of 'Soft-On-Crime' Policies
A string of recent high-profile crimes have caught the attention of lawmakers in Congress, with some calling for stricter laws to crack down on career criminals, and prevent their recidivism. The father of 22-year-old Logan Federico, an aspiring teacher who was murdered during a ... Show More
32m 19s
Aug 2025
DC crime stats probes, weight loss pill, airline's new policy & more
As President Donald Trump pushes for a crime crackdown beyond Washington, DC, the House Oversight committee joins the DOJ to investigate the nation’s capital. Trump has touted tariff revenue as debt-cutting, but there are some caveats. A new pill for weight loss could be one step ... Show More
6m 51s
Jan 2021
Insurrection in Washington following Trump encouragement; Biden speaking about U.S. Capitol mob violence; CNN projects Ossoff wins, Democrats gain control of Senate; Trump tells rioters to go home while repeating election lies
Biden to Trump: “step up”; VA Gov. dispatches state police to U.S. Capitol; Woman treated for gunshot wounds on Capitol grounds; DC mayor ordering 6pm curfew
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1h 1m
May 2021
S5106 - Shots ERUPT At George Floyd No Go Zone In MN During LIVE News Report, BLM Antifa Causing MORE CRIME
Shots ERUPT At George Floyd No Go Zone In MN During LIVE News Report, BLM Antifa Causing MORE CRIME. Democrats soft on crime approach and support of BLM riots and Antifa has led to an increase in crime and the creation of no go zones in US cities. Republicans get paid to watch as ... Show More
1h 13m