The Joe Pags Show

Pags explains why he believes many critics oppose President Trump without clearly articulating their reasons, then breaks down DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin's latest claims about voter fraud and election integrity. He also explores whether a president has the legal authority to eliminate voting machines or whether those decisions rest with states and Congress. Then, former CIA special operations...

Pags previews President Trump's major speech tonight and asks a provocative question: what if your vote didn't count in 2020? He then turns to the latest developments in Iran, breaking down the status of a potential deal as fighting continues and discussing new reports alleging militants covered up killings during anti-regime protests. Pags also reacts to Secretary of State Marco Rubio's remarks a...

Pags sounds off after ABC, NBC, and CNN decline to carry President Trump's primetime address, asking why Americans shouldn't be allowed to hear directly from the president and decide for themselves. He then breaks down the growing battle over the SAVE Act as the Senate faces mounting pressure to act on one of the administration's top election priorities. Then, Matt O'Brien of the Federation for Am...

Pags begins with the latest flooding update in San Antonio before previewing President Trump's highly anticipated primetime speech. He and the crew debate whether Trump will present new evidence about the 2020 election—and if he does, whether it instantly becomes the biggest story of the year. Pags also asks why every American, regardless of politics, should want to hear what the president has to...

San Antonio gets another round of heavy rain, and Joe Pags checks in with the latest local conditions. Then, he breaks down Todd Blanche's confirmation hearing, highlighting Blanche's opening statement, his sharp exchanges with Democratic senators, and why Pags believes he'll have little trouble becoming Attorney General. Pags also pushes back on arguments from the left over crime and public safet...

President Trump heads to Pennsylvania and delivers major updates on veterans, announcing that service members who drove heavy trucks in the military will now have a pathway to earn commercial trucking licenses. He also discusses the destruction of Iran's military capabilities, addresses questions about his safety during his first public appearance since NATO, and gives an update on America's milit...

Pags sounds off on Congresswoman Summer Lee, accusing her of pushing a race-based narrative instead of focusing on merit. He challenges her comments by asking a simple question: shouldn't every patient want the best doctor possible, regardless of race? Pags argues America shouldn't judge people's abilities by the color of their skin and explains why he believes this debate should have ended genera...

ICE is pausing most traffic-stop arrests after two deadly shootings, and Joe Pags breaks down what happened, why Tom Homan says the mission can't stop, and why he believes it's becoming nearly impossible for agents to do their jobs without backing from communities and elected officials. He also explains why the FBI is involved following Senator Lindsey Graham's death. Then, President Trump meets w...

President Trump praises Todd Blanche's rise from personal attorney to Acting Attorney General and urges the Senate to confirm him permanently. With Trump's major speech set for Thursday, Joe Pags asks whether the mainstream media will air it fairly—or ignore it because of politics. Then, former Bexar County District Attorney Nico LaHood joins for Part 1 of a compelling conversation, breaking down...

Will the House actually pass the SAVE America Act? Joe Pags isn't convinced and explains what's standing in the way. He also reacts after the House advances President Trump's push to make daylight saving time permanent, asking whether the Senate will finally get it across the finish line. Then, Pags sounds off on a new study showing nearly 60% of young women get health advice from influencers, wei...

The nation reacts after the sudden death of Senator Lindsey Graham. Joe Pags breaks down what happened, the President's final conversation with Graham just hours before his passing, and what the Constitution says comes next for South Carolina's Senate seat. He also reacts to John Thune's emotional remarks, calls out the disturbing trend of people celebrating a political opponent's death online, an...

Pags reflects on Lindsey Graham's heartfelt stories about his sister and the legacy he leaves behind. He then breaks down the latest ICE-related shootings, calls on the media to report the facts instead of pushing narratives, and compares the recent incidents to the thousands of successful ICE operations that receive little attention. Pags also argues ICE vehicles should be clearly marked and says...

Pags asks why ICE agents are carrying out street enforcement when states like Texas already have laws such as SB 4 to help combat illegal immigration. He breaks down the latest deadly ICE cases in Maine and Texas, explains why body-worn cameras have cleared more officers than suspects, and argues facts should come before outrage. Pags also reacts to growing concerns over Russia, saying Vladimir Pu...

Pags breaks down the Houston ICE shooting, including what is known about the illegal immigrant who had reportedly lived in the U.S. for more than 30 years, why agents weren't wearing body cameras, and whether both sides of the deadly encounter may have believed they were acting in self-defense. He also reacts as Marco Rubio forcefully pushes back on Tim Walz over his controversial pardon decision...

Pags sounds the alarm over Zohran Mamdani after reports that a planned meeting between one of his officials and an Iranian envoy was blocked by the State Department. He also reacts to Mamdani defending New York City's controversial immigrant map, arguing the mayoral candidate is putting his political base ahead of longtime New Yorkers and the country. Plus, President Trump names country star John...

As new evidence emerges in the Charlie Kirk murder case, Joe Pags asks whether Candace Owens will finally admit she got it wrong. He breaks down the latest from the preliminary hearing, including why the suspect declined to testify and how newly revealed evidence undercuts many of the conspiracy theories surrounding the case. Pags also explains why the SAVE America Act needs to pass and what it co...

Graham Platner has officially dropped out of the Maine Senate race after his campaign imploded under mounting scandals and a sexual assault allegation he denies. Joe Pags asks how Democrats let it get this far, breaks down the fallout from Platner's exit, and looks at what it means for Susan Collins and the race moving forward. Pags also reacts to President Trump aboard Air Force One, discusses re...

A former U.S. Olympic canoeist has pleaded not guilty after being charged in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool damage case, and Joe Pags calls out the media framing around the story. Then, Pags breaks down the Charlie Kirk preliminary hearing, including the controversy over alleged confession evidence and whether the case is headed to trial. Plus, new reports say Iran may be behind a fresh plot...

Questions are swirling after the Houston ICE shooting, including why the agents reportedly weren't wearing body cameras. Joe Pags explains what he says is the real reason and why politics played a role. He also reacts to reports that Mitch McConnell is hospitalized in rehab, asking why Americans are expected to accept so few details when transparency was demanded of leaders like Lloyd Austin and J...

Pags takes a fun trip down memory lane, remembering party lines and asking whether today's online group chats have become the modern version of neighborhood conversations. Then, the mood shifts as the Iran ceasefire appears to fall apart while President Trump addresses the situation from the NATO summit. Pags breaks down Trump's latest remarks, Vice President JD Vance's message, and why Iran is re...

A former Wisconsin judge is spared prison after obstructing an ICE arrest, leaving Joe Pags asking what kind of message that sends. Then, President Trump says the MOU is over—but will it actually end, or is there more to the story? Plus, Riley Gaines joins for Part 1 of a powerful conversation on protecting women's sports, the Supreme Court's latest ruling, Charlie Kirk's trial, Candace...

Pags brings the latest from the Charlie Kirk trial, including the courtroom controversy over whether a key statement was really a confession. He also reacts after Andy Beshear calls on Mitch McConnell to make a public statement, questions why events surrounding the case seem increasingly strange, and explains why some believe delays could be aimed at avoiding a special election. Then, Riley Gaines...

Will Graham Platner finally step down? Even Zohran Mamdani is calling for it, and Joe Pags asks whether this scandal now makes the race a shoe-in for Susan Collins. He also digs into why President Trump is talking about Greenland again, reacts to USA soccer, gives the latest from the Charlie Kirk trial, and previews Trump’s NATO trip with a major question: should America start pulling more troops...

Where has Mitch McConnell been—and why isn't anyone talking about it? Joe Pags asks whether it's finally time for term limits, age limits, or competency standards for elected officials, arguing Americans deserve leaders who can fully do the job. Then, Harmeet Dhillon joins for a wide-ranging conversation on election integrity, voting laws, the DOJ's civil rights priorities, Michigan's voter roll c...

The death toll continues to climb as Venezuela searches desperately for people still missing after the devastating earthquake. Joe Pags also reacts after Karmelo Anthony's legal team seeks a new trial and the judge's removal, saying defendants don't get to pick their jury. He breaks down Energy Secretary Christopher Wright's push to eliminate burdensome regulations, the Army's new waist-to-height...