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Facts Matter

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"Facts Matter" investigates complex issues based on the principles of traditional journalism: no spin, no favorites. We give you the facts—you decide the rest.

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Jul 10, 2026

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DOJ Claws Back Authority From ATF to Decide Gun-Rights Restoration for Americans 18.04.2025

The attorney general of the United States has just issued a new Justice Department rule, rescinding the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ (ATF) authority to restore gun rights to those who’ve had them taken away. This action opens the door for potentially millions of people to get their Second Amendment rights restored. Let’s go through it together. — Enjoyed this episode? Follo...

State Supreme Court Orders 60,000 Ballots to Be Counted in Tight Election, Despite Missing Info in Registrations | Facts Matter 16.04.2025

In North Carolina, the state Supreme Court has just issued a ruling forcing the state to count tens of thousands of votes that are missing crucial details, such as having no driver’s license number or the last four digits of their Social Security number on file. This decision is especially crucial given the fact that the election in question is currently split by only about 700 votes—meaning this...

Supreme Court Sides with Trump, Allows Deportations to Resume | Facts Matter 10.04.2025

Supreme Court Sides with Trump, Allows Deportations to Resume | Facts Matter

Shakeup at HHS: Top Vaccine Official Resigns; 10,000 Jobs to Be Eliminated; 53% Reduction in Divisions | Facts Matter 09.04.2025

Shakeup at HHS: Top Vaccine Official Resigns; 10,000 Jobs to Be Eliminated; 53% Reduction in Divisions | Facts Matter

Supreme Court Issues Ruling on ‘Ghost Guns’ | Facts Matter 03.04.2025

Supreme Court Issues Ruling on ‘Ghost Guns’ | Facts Matter

Appeals Court Rules for DOGE; Trump Admin Announces USAID to Mostly Shutter | Facts Matter 02.04.2025

Appeals Court Rules for DOGE; Trump Admin Announces USAID to Mostly Shutter | Facts Matter

Nuclear War in Space | Trump’s New Golden Dome Project | Facts Matter 29.03.2025

Nuclear War in Space | Trump’s New Golden Dome Project | Facts Matter

New 7-2 Supreme Court Ruling- Inaction can Be Considered ‘Violence’ | Facts Matter 26.03.2025

New 7-2 Supreme Court Ruling- Inaction can Be Considered ‘Violence’ | Facts Matter

Trump Says Pardons of Fauci, Jan. 6 Committee Are Void as They Were Signed by Autopen–But Is This True | Facts Matter 21.03.2025

Trump Says Pardons of Fauci, Jan. 6 Committee Are Void as They Were Signed by Autopen–But Is This True | Facts Matter

Trump Confirms Epstein List Release as DOJ Director Gives Update on Files | Facts Matter 19.03.2025

Trump Confirms Epstein List Release as DOJ Director Gives Update on Files | Facts Matter

DOGE Announces Suspicious Finding; Shooting in DC Near White House; F-16s Scramble Near Mar-a-Lago | Facts Matter 13.03.2025

DOGE Announces Suspicious Finding; Shooting in DC Near White House; F-16s Scramble Near Mar-a-Lago | Facts Matter

The Man Working to Change the US Constitution to Enable a Trump 3rd Term | Facts Matter 11.03.2025

In this gripping episode, we dive into the audacious mission of one individual determined to reshape American democracy. Meet the man pushing to amend the U.S. Constitution and pave the way for a third term for former President Donald Trump. We explore the legal hurdles, political firestorm, and historical precedent surrounding the 22nd Amendment, which limits presidents to two terms. Is this a se...

Traces of Abortion Pill Active Chemicals Found in US Drinking Water Study | Facts Matter 07.03.2025

In this eye-opening episode, we dive into a recent study revealing traces of active chemicals from abortion pills in America’s drinking water. What does this mean for public health, policy, and the ongoing abortion debate? Joining us is Kristan Hawkins , President of Students for Life, to unpack the implications of this discovery and discuss the current state of abortion in America. Tune in for a...

Stripping Power From Federal Agencies: Interview With Winner of Supreme Court Case | Facts Matter 06.03.2025

Stripping Power from Federal Agencies – Interview with Mark Chenoweth of New Civil Liberties Alliance In this episode, we sit down with Mark Chenoweth from the New Civil Liberties Alliance to discuss their landmark victory in the ruling that overturned the 40-year-old “Chevron deference” precedent, fundamentally reshaping the balance of power between federal agencies and the judiciary. Once, court...

Andrew Klavan on DC Siphoning Off America’s Wealth, and the ‘Make-Believe Value’ of Washington | Facts Matter 04.03.2025

In this compelling episode of Facts Matter , we sit down with bestselling author and cultural commentator Andrew Klavan to unpack the hidden dynamics draining America’s vitality. Klavan dives into how Washington, D.C., acts as a wealth-siphoning machine, pulling resources from the heart of the nation while offering little of substance in return. From bloated bureaucracy to the illusion of prosperi...

KT McFarland on Rising Global Populism, ‘Terrorist’ Designation for Cartels, Ending the Ukraine–Russia Quagmire | Facts Matter 04.03.2025

In this episode, we sit down with KT McFarland to dive into some of the most pressing issues shaping the world today. From the rise of global populism and its impact on politics to the controversial proposal of designating cartels as terrorist organizations, we explore the complexities of these topics. Plus, we tackle the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict, discussing potential paths to resolution an...

DC Plane Crash Black Boxes Show Discrepancy; Contagious Bird Flu Leading to Culling, Soaring Egg Prices 07.02.2025

Today on Facts Matter , we break down two major stories making headlines. First, we analyze the conflicting data from the black boxes of the recent DC plane crash—what the discrepancies could mean and the questions still unanswered. Then, we shift to the rising concerns over a contagious bird flu, leading to mass poultry culling and a spike in egg prices. How is this affecting supply chains and co...

Transgender ‘Guaranteed-Income Program’ Ends; Agencies Attempt to Hide From Great Purge of Federal 01.02.2025

On today’s episode of Facts Matter , we explore the conclusion of the guaranteed-income program for transgender individuals and dive into the growing attempts by federal agencies to shield themselves from what’s being called the “Great Purge.” Join us for a thoughtful and informative discussion on these developments, their impact, and what they mean for the future.

US Wins 1st Battle in Larger Tariff War, With All Demands Met 30.01.2025

Today on Facts Matter , we dive into the latest developments in the ongoing global tariff battles. The U.S. has secured a significant victory, with all demands met in the first phase of a larger trade war. What does this mean for international trade, the economy, and future negotiations? Join us as we break down the key players, the broader implications, and what to expect next in this high-stakes...

Trump Fires 4 High-Profile Biden Appointees, Signs Order Targeting Career Federal Managers 28.01.2025

On Monday, Jan. 20, President Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States. Almost immediately, he got to work on implementing his agenda—issuing roughly 200 executive orders, executive actions, proclamations, and memoranda within just a matter of hours. Let’s go through several of them together that relate to the federal workforce. Join host Roman Balmakov on this week’s e...

The Forgotten Sport: How a Computer Professor Is Working to Bring Home Olympic Gold to America | Facts Matter 23.01.2025

The city of Los Angeles is set to host the 2028 Summer Olympics. And despite still being many years away, the individual athletes and teams are well on their way in terms of training—hoping to get that gold medal around their necks. Part of the reason it matters is because aside from individual achievement, the medal count is a real point of pride for every country. In fact, during the Olympic Gam...

A Supreme Court Ruling Cut This State in Half | Facts Matter 23.01.2025

Back in the summer of 2020, amidst all the news regarding COVID-19, the lockdowns, the outbreaks, the Black Lives Matter protests and riots, and the presidential election, the Supreme Court issued a monumental ruling that went completely under the radar. It went unnoticed by so many because of everything else that was happening at the time. However, the ruling was truly monumental because it effec...

How the FBI Smoked Out 2 CCP Agents on American Soil | Facts Matter 19.12.2024

The FBI successfully smoked out two agents of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) who were acting on American soil, attempting to bribe and manipulate the IRS into doing China’s bidding. After they were caught, the two men wound up pleading guilty—and just about a week ago, they were sentenced to prison. The story of who these men were, how they got recruited, the plan they were enacting, the specif...

What the UN’s New Climate Policy Means for Your Life Under Trump | Facts Matter 12.12.2024

Every year, the United Nations holds its annual climate change conference. It’s called the “Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP). This year, the 29th annual COP was held on Nov. 11 in the city of Baku, which is the capital of Azerbaijan. However, unlike previous years, many challenges have arisen this year that pose serious problems to the U.N.’s climate agenda. Whether it’s the reelection o...

Trump Announces ‘Operation Aurora’: Part of Largest Deportation Plan in US History | Facts Matter 05.12.2024

Starting in January, what might begin to unfold in this country is unprecedented. After years of record-breaking illegal immigration, the incoming Trump administration is serious about deporting millions—perhaps even tens of millions of people—from the United States. Not from the border region, but rather, from neighborhoods throughout the country. And so, if you think about it: The number of raid...

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