Protecting America with Rita Cosby

On the latest episode of Protecting America, China Expert Gordon Chang joins Rita Cosby to discuss President Xi meeting with Putin in Moscow, plus what this strengthened alliance of US adversaries means for the war in Ukraine and the world order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the latest episode of Protecting America, Tony Shaffer, US Army Retired Lieutenant Colonel, President of The London Center for Policy Research and Project Sentinel, joins Rita Cosby to discuss the fallout after Russian jets took down a U.S. drone near Crimea, how the Biden Administration has responded and where the Russia - Ukraine war is now headed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...

On the latest episode of Protecting America, Mark Morgan, Former Acting Commissioner of Customs and Border Protection, joins Rita Cosby to discuss the FBI’s new travel warning for Americans going to Mexico, the latest details in the horrible murder of two U.S. citizens just over the border in Matamoros, and how Morgan believes it is time to get tough on the cartels that are devastating the America...

On the latest episode of Protecting America, Derek Maltz, Former Director of the DEA’s Special Operations Division and Former Chief of the New York Drug Enforcement Task Force, joins Rita Cosby to discuss his powerful testimony during recent GOP-led Congressional Hearings focused on our open Southern Border and the devastating effect Fentanyl is reaping upon our communities.  Learn more about your...

On the latest episode of Protecting America, Betsy McCaughey, Former Lieutenant Governor of New York and Chairman of The Committee to Reduce Infection Deaths, joins Rita Cosby to discuss the Biden Administration’s abysmal and out of touch response to the devastating toxic train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio and how McCaughey believes it further demonstrates the “America Last” policies of this...

On the latest episode of Protecting America, Asia Expert Gordon Chang joins Rita Cosby to discuss new information on the Chinese spy balloon shot down by the US military after it conducted surveillance across our country, as well as reaction to President Biden finally making public statements on the controversy… and on how serious the threats really are from China against the United States. Learn...

On the latest episode of Protecting America, Jenna Ellis, Former Legal Counsel to President Trump and Host of “The Jenna Ellis Show,” joins Rita Cosby to discuss President Biden’s State of The Union Address where he spent very little time focusing on border security and the Chinese spy balloon, which was eventually shot down by the US government, but only after it crossed our country gathering int...

On the latest episode of Protecting America, Former Federal Prosecutor Doug Burns joins Rita Cosby to discuss the charges Actor and Producer Alec Baldwin faces in connection to the on-set killing of his cinematographer Halyna Hutchins as they were filming Baldwin’s movie “Rust” in New Mexico… and how safety on movie sets has taken center stage in this case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

On the latest episode of Protecting America, Sergeant Betsy Brantner Smith, Spokesperson for The National Police Association and Retired Chicago Area Police Officer, joins Rita Cosby to discuss the war on police and how bail reform and political rhetoric have made the job of law enforcement even more difficult.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the latest episode of Protecting America, Derek Maltz, Former Special Agent in Charge of the DEA’s Special Operations Division, joins Rita Cosby to discuss how migrant crossings into our nation from our chaotic Southern Border have hit an all-time high…. and how dangerous an open border is for our national security with cartels making billions of dollars through human smuggling and drug traffic...

On the latest episode of Protecting America, Brett Tolman, Former US Attorney and Executive Director of Right on Crime, joins Rita Cosby to discuss Attorney General Merrick Garland appointing a special counsel to investigate President Biden after stunning revelations emerged that he had classified documents discovered in multiple, unsecured locations, such as his private office and his garage.  Le...

On the latest episode of Protecting America, Tom Homan, Former Director of ICE, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, joins Rita Cosby to talk about President Biden announcing he will visit the border for the first time. But is this stop in El Paso, Texas just a “photo op”…. Or a sign he is finally facing the crisis his Administration has created after inheriting a secure border from President Trum...

On the latest episode of Protecting America, Pete Hoekstra, Former Michigan Congressman and Former US Ambassador to The Netherlands, joins Rita Cosby to talk about what the priorities should be for the new Republican-led House of Representatives. They discuss dealing with the economy, border, the origins of Covid, Hunter Biden, social media suppression and more.  Learn more about your ad choices....

On the latest episode of Protecting America, Jennie Taer, Investigative Reporter for The Daily Caller, joins Rita Cosby to talk about the dangerous and chaotic situation existing at our border with Mexico, which will soon become much worse after Title 42 is lifted. Taer shares powerful stories from border agents and the migrants themselves, who are often trafficked by cartels and other drug smuggl...

On the latest episode of Protecting America, Investigative Journalist Sara Carter joins Rita Cosby to discuss the crisis at our Southern Border which may become catastrophic after Title 42 is lifted in a matter of days. Carter describes what she has witnessed firsthand through her extensive reporting in the region, and compares the policies of the Trump Administration to the current open border po...

On the latest episode of Protecting America, Former NYPD Detective Angel Maysonet joins Rita Cosby to discuss the impact soft on crime district attorneys and judges have on the communities they are elected to protect, as well as a new mental health plan instituted by NYC Mayor Eric Adams to get homeless individuals, who are severely disturbed, taken off the streets… even involuntarily if they refu...

On the latest episode of Protecting America, Lt. Steve Rogers, formerly with the Nutley, New Jersey Police Department and who served as a military officer assigned to the FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force, joins Rita Cosby to discuss the unsolved murder of four Idaho college students, which has the local community and the entire country on edge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...

On the latest episode of Protecting America, Nick Adams, Former Trump 2020 Campaign Surrogate, Head of the Foundation for Liberty and American Greatness and Best Selling Author, joins Rita Cosby to discuss his new book, “The Most Dangerous President in History.” He explains Biden’s failures domestically and internationally, and why he believes Trump will ultimately take back the White House in 202...

On the latest episode of Protecting America, Former Senior Adviser and Attorney for Ex President Trump, Jenna Ellis, joins Rita Cosby to discuss Trump’s big announcement that he is running again in 2024, his priorities for beefing up security domestically and internationally, and her reaction to Republicans taking the majority in the House and making investigations of the border crisis, Hunter Bid...

On the latest episode of Protecting America, Marc Lotter, the Chief Communications Officer for the America First Policy Institute, joins Rita Cosby to discuss the surprising Midterm Election results, the impact they will have on the GOP and the Biden Administration, and the future direction of our deeply divided country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the latest episode of Protecting America, Former police officer and Spokesperson for the National Police Association, Sgt Betsy Brantner Smith joins Rita Cosby to discuss soaring crime rates, the extreme difficulties that law enforcement officers now face and what the public can do to appreciate our police and keep us all safe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the latest episode of Protecting America, Former ICE Director Tom Homan joins Rita Cosby to discuss the newly released numbers showing an unprecedented amount of illegal migrants crossing our Southern Border in the last fiscal year alone. Homan says the Biden Administration’s open border policy has created a massive security risk for our country and is also deeply impacting the morale of border...

On the latest episode of Protecting America, Retired General Blaine Holt, Former C-17 Combat Commander and Military Representative to NATO, joins Rita Cosby to discuss the latest on Russia’s brutal war on Ukraine, that the world is watching how Biden and our Allies handle the crisis and how the President’s tapping into our emergency Strategic Petroleum Reserve is dangerous from a national and inte...

On the latest episode of Protecting America, Former NYPD Detective Angel Maysonet talks about rising violent crime in major US cities, the extreme difficulties police are facing on the job due in part to Progressive policies and rhetoric, and his advice for citizens who want law and order back in their embattled communities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the latest episode of Protecting America, Former Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino tells Rita Cosby about the continued flights of migrants to New York and elsewhere, his reaction to the tent city being set up to house them and the hypocrisy of many politicians.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices