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D.C. Debrief

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CBN News' weekly recap of the most important stories in Washington.

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Jan 30, 2026

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Episodes

Pulling Back In Minnesota 30.01.2026

On this week's Navigating Trump 2.0, host John Stolnis, CBN News Chief Political Analyst David Brody and host of CBN's QuickStart podcast, Dan Andros, discuss the shift in policy and tone by the Trump administration in Minnesota. Did the protesters force the White House to change tactics? What is the plan moving forward? Also, journalist Don Lemon is arrested for his role in the Minnesota ICE prot...

Iran Unrest, Icy in Minnesota, and Trump Polls 16.01.2026

Is President Trump going to bomb Iran over the killing of protesters in that country? On the latest Hittin' Season, host John Stolnis, CBN News Chief Political Analyst David Brody and host of CBN's QuickStart podcast, Dan Andros, explore the latest on the protests in Iran, continued ICE protests in Minnesota, the political ramifications and recent polling showing a consistent 40% approval rating f...

The ICE Situation In Minnesota 09.01.2026

On Navigating Trump 2.0, hosts John Stolnis, David Brody and Dan Andros discuss the unrest taking place in Minneapolis after an ICE officer shot and killed a Minnesota woman during protests in which the agent claimed he feared for his life. Video of the incident it out, so what actually happened, and who will investigate? Also, what is the Trump administration's plan for Venezuela and Greenland?

Indiana Tells Trump "No" 12.12.2025

Republicans in the Indiana state legislature handed the Trump administration a defeat when they defied the President and voted not to move ahead with redistricting plan that would have benefitted Republicans in the midterms. On this week's Navigating Trump 2.0, host John Stolnis, CBN News Chief Political Analyst David Brody and Dan Andros, host of CBN's QuickStart podcast, discuss the ramification...

Pete Hegseth's Rough Week 05.12.2025

Host John Stolnis, CBN News Chief Political Analyst David Brody and host of CBN's QuickStart podcast, Dan Andros, discuss the controversy over the Pentagon's "war" against drug traffickers out of Venezuela and whether Pete Hegseth ordered an illegal second hit on a vessel back in September. Also, Trump's approval numbers are trending downward, should the Administration be concerned? And, a quick d...

Ukraine-Russia Draft Deal, Jeffrey Epstein and Sedition Equals Death! 21.11.2025

On this week's edition of Navigating Trump 2.0, host John Stolnis, CBN News Chief Political Analyst David Brody and the host of the CBN podcast QuickStart, Dan Andros, discusses the proposed 28-point plan released by the White House that would end the Ukraine War. Is it too Russia-friendly? Also, Democratic lawmakers calls for the military and intelligence officers to refuse to engage in unlawful...

Election Fallout, Government Shutdown Ending and Republicans in Trouble? 06.11.2025

On this week's edition of Navigating Trump 2.0, host John Stolnis is joined by CBN News Chief Political Analyst David Brody and host of CBN's QuickStart podcast, Dan Andros, discuss the fallout from the Democrats' sweeping victories in Tuesday night's off-year elections in Virginia, New Jersey and New York, the possibility of the government shutdown ending this week, and a growing rift in the Repu...

Deal With China, Fixing SNAP, Government Shutdown & Election Preview 30.10.2025

On this week's Navigating Trump 2.0, host John Stolnis is joined by CBN News Chief Political Analyst David Brody and the host of CBN's QuickStart podcast Dan Andros discuss President Trump's trip to Asia and the framework for a trade agreement between the U.S. and China. Also, is the U.S. going to begin testing nuclear warheads again soon? Will lawmakers act in time to keep SNAP benefits alive dur...

Trump's Cartel Attacks, Government Shutdown Latest, & East Wing Demolition 24.10.2025

On this week's edition of Navigating Trump 2.0, host John Stolnis, CBN News Chief Political Analyst David Brody and host of CBN's QuickStart podcast, Dan Andros, discuss the legality of the Trump administration's attacks on vessels believed to be carrying illicit drugs into the United States. Does the President need Congress in order to continue with his "war" on the cartels and is it a prelude to...

Government Shutdown Blame Game 17.10.2025

On this week's Navigating Trump 2.0, host John Stolnis is joined by CBN News Chief Political Analyst David Brody and host of the CBN podcast QuickStart, Dan Andros, to discuss the ongoing government shutdown and the continuing blame game by Republicans and Democrats. Also, President Trump takes a Middle East victory lap, but will the fragile cease fire hold. And do people really hit their peak at...

Is This the First Step Towards Peace in the Middle East 10.10.2025

On this week's Navigating Trump 2.0, host John Stolnis, CBN News Chief Political Analyst David Brody and host of CBN's QuickStart podcast, Dan Andros, discuss the cease fire deal reached between Israel and Hamas that will the release of the remaining hostages held by Hamas back to Israel. Also, we will enter a third week of a government shutdown. Who's winning the political argument right now, the...

Trump's DOJ Goes After Comey 27.09.2025

This week, at the urging of President Trump, a US Attorney in Virginia has indicted former FBI Director James Comey on charges he lied before Congress with regard to the 2016 Russia investigation. Does the case have any merit, and is the President doing the right thing pressuring DOJ into pursuing cases against his political enemies? Also, Trump spoke at the UN, with a decidedly different, pro-Ukr...

The FCC Goes After Kimmel 19.09.2025

On the latest Navigating Trump 2.0, host John Stolnis, CBN News Chief Political Analyst David Brody and Dan Andros, host of CBN's QuickStart podcast, discuss the controversial comments made by FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr and President Trump this week regarding ABC's Jimmy Kimmel show. Should the government be involved in content moderation, or threaten companies with financial penalties if they...

The Aftermath of the Charlie Kirk Assassination 12.09.2025

On this week's episode, host John Stolnis offers his thoughts on the horrific shooting of political activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University this week, and is joined by Dan Andros and David Brody as they react to the news Friday morning that an arrest of the alleged shooter has been made.

Congress is Back, What's on the Agenda? 04.09.2025

Congress has returned to the nation's capitol following their summer recess and have hit the ground running. Their chief goal, funding the government ahead of the September 30 deadline or trigger a government shutdown. Host John Stolnis is joined by Dan Andros, host of the CBN podcast QuickStart, and CBN News Chief Political Analyst David Brody to discuss whether Congress can keep the government o...

Shakeup at the CDC 29.08.2025

On this week's episode of Navigating Trump 2.0, host John Stolnis, CBN News Chief Political Analyst David Brody and CBN QuickStart podcast host Dan Andros discuss upheaval at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Democrats creating a working group to determine their position on Israel, the Minneapolis shooting and "thoughts and prayers," and this week's marathon, 3 1/2-hour Cabinet meeti...

Feds Raid John Bolton! 22.08.2025

The FBI on Friday morning raided the home of President Trump's former national security adviser-turned-Trump critic, John Bolton. Was it a targeted political attack or the next step in a legitimate investigation over Bolton's usage of classified documents? On the latest Navigating Trump 2.0, host John Stolnis, CBN News White House Correspondent Kelly Wright and host of CBN's QuickStart podcast, Da...

Trump vs. Putin in Alaska 15.08.2025

On this episode of Navigating Trump 2.0, host John Stolnis, CBN News Chief Political Analyst David Brody and host of the CBN podcast Quick Start, Dan Andros, preview President Trump's meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Texas redistricting plan and what California plans to do, and Trump's takeover of the DC police force.

Will Trump Win the Redistricting Drama? 07.08.2025

The Trump administration is working with Republican state legislatures to go through a redistricting process that they hope will net them additional seats in the House of Representatives in next year's midterm elections. Will it work? Can Democrats stop it? Host John Stolnis is joined by CBN News Chief Political Analyst David Brody and the host of CBN's QuickStart podcast to discuss that, as well...

Week 3 of the Jeffrey Epstein Saga 25.07.2025

This week, host John Stolnis is joined by CBN News Chief Political Analyst David Brody and host of CBN's QuickStart podcast Dan Andros to discuss the still-growing Jeffrey Epstein saga and how the White House is dealing with it. Also, DNI Tulsi Gabbard declassifies and releases a House report the Trump administration says indicates former President Obama directed intelligence officials to create a...

Trump Still Dealing With Jeffrey Epstein 18.07.2025

This week, host John Stolnis and CBN News Chief Political Analyst David Brody discuss another week of President Trump and his administration attempting to tamp down on a contingent of vocal MAGA voters who object to their handling of Jeffrey Epstein documents. Also, an update on Trump's health, a deadline for sanctions on Russia, and should we lower the voting age in America to 16?

Jeffrey Epstein and the MAGA Reaction 11.07.2025

On this week's edition of Navigating Trump 2.0, host John Stolnis is joined by CBN podcast host Dan Andros and CBN News Chief Political Analyst David Brody to discuss the Jeffrey Epstein files and the DOJ's decision not to release any further documents. Will it cost AG Pam Bondi her job? Also, President Trump appears ready to hammer Russian President Vladimir Putin with sanctions, and is the Trump...

The Big Beautiful Bill & Trump's Legacy 04.07.2025

Host John Stolnis, CBN News Chief Political Analyst David Brody and host of the CBN podcast QuickStart, Dan Andros, recap the twists and turns of Congress' passage of President Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill and discuss what it means for Trump's legacy. Also, some spicy 4th of July fireworks takes at the end of the show!

What's Next for Iran and the Big Beautiful Bill? 26.06.2025

This week, host John Stolnis and CBN News Chief Political Analyst David Brody talk about the fallout from President Trump's decision to bomb three nuclear sites in Iran. Did they do as much damage as they said? Media coverage of bombing angers Trump Administration Has Congress been kept in the loop enough? Medicaid and the Big Beautiful Bill What the Senate Parliamentarian does Should news outlets...

Will Donald Trump Attack Iran? 19.06.2025

On this week's episode of Navigating Trump 2.0, host John Stolnis, CBN News Chief Political Analyst David Brody and host of CBN's QuickStart podcast, Dan Andros, discuss the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran and whether President Trump will bring America into a more direct military role in the coming days. If he does, could it splinter the MAGA movement?

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