The Arena with Kasie Hunt

Kasie Hunt talks to the panel about the escalating tensions in Minneapolis, as well as the DHS Secretary's suggestion that everyone in the U.S. should be prepared to "validate" their identities to ICE. Reps. Dan Goldman and Michael McCaul react. Plus, the White House dismisses Trump's suggestion that the 2026 midterms be canceled as a "joke." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices....

Kasie Hunt talks to the panel as ICE confrontations with Minneapolis protesters appear to escalate. Ret. Admiral James Stavridis discusses Trump's continued threats against Iran. The top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Adam Smith, weighs in with his predictions. Plus, the panel reacts to President Trump giving the middle finger to an autoworker in Michigan. Learn more about yo...

Kasie Hunt talks to the panel following the resignations of at least six federal prosecutors in Minnesota amid alleged pressure from the Trump administration over the Minneapolis ICE shooting probe. Senator John Fetterman weighs in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kasie Hunt talks to the panel about Minnesota's new lawsuit against the Trump administration over its widespread immigration operations. Plus, Trump's DOJ opens a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kasie Hunt talks to law enforcement experts about what they see in a newly obtained video taken by an ICE agent showing the pivotal moments surrounding the fatal shooting of Renee Good. The panel discusses. Democratic Congressman Rep. Robert Garcia weighs in. Plus, Rahm Emanuel reacts to President Trump's assertion that his "own morality" is the only limit to his global power. Learn more about you...

Kasie Hunt talks to CNN's Laura Coates and Omar Jimenez who are live in Minneapolis on the scene of clashes between protesters and authorities following the fatal shooting of a woman by an ICE agent. Democratic Senator Elissa Slotkin and Minnesota's Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan weigh in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kasie Hunt talks to law enforcement experts and the panel as new details emerge in the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by an ICE agent. Senators Mark Kelly and John Kennedy weigh in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kasie Hunt talks to the panel about what the White House's new statement about possibly acquiring Greenland means in light of Trump's Venezuela operation. Sen. Chris Murphy weighs in. Plus, Rep. Jason Crow reflects on the fifth anniversary of the January 6th attack on the Capitol. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kasie Hunt talks to the panel as a group of key lawmakers prepare for a briefing on the weekend operation to capture the Venezuelan president. Rep. Jim Jordan weighs in. Ret. Admiral James Stavridis assesses the administration's future options. Plus, Rep. Maggie Goodlander reacts to the Pentagon's move to cut Sen. Mark Kelly’s military retirement pay as punishment over his participation in the ‘il...

Jim Sciutto talks to the panel about the MAGA backlash against President Trump's "locked and loaded" Iran threat. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi discusses the DOJ's ongoing review of millions of Epstein files. Plus, President Trump shops for marble for his new White House ballroom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New York has a new mayor as Zohran Mamdani makes history and is sworn in. He outlined his vision for an unabashedly big city government. Plus, about 40 people are dead following a fire at a New Year’s party at a ski resort in Switzerland.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A federal judge has indicated that officials in Washington may have been working with federal prosecutors in Tennessee to bring charges against Kilmar Ábrego Garcíaia. Sen. Van Hollen joins to discuss the most high profile case in Trump’s immigration crackdown.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Trump speaks alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu following their meeting at Mar-a-Lago. Plus, President Trump offers details in what appears to be a major escalation in his ongoing pressure campaign against the Venezuelan government.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Justice Department said it has uncovered over a million more documents potentially related to the Jeffrey Epstein case and may need “a few more weeks” to review and release them to the public. Plus, Trump speaks out ahead of expected peace talks meeting with Zelensky.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kasie Hunt talks to the panel after the Department of Justice said that a letter purportedly written by Jeffrey Epstein to convicted sex offender Larry Nassar is "fake." Kevin O'Leary helps make sense of some confusing new economic data. The FDA approves the first GLP-1 weight-loss pill. Plus, the panel debates whether millennials are now "old." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic...

Kasie Hunt talks to the panel about the brewing MAGA civil war after a weekend conference revealed major fault lines within the president's coalition. Congressman Mike Lawler weighs in on the future of the Republican Party and his own political career. Some members of Congress float potential consequences for AG Pam Bondi after the DOJ failed to release all of its Epstein files by last week's dead...

Kasie Hunt talks to legal experts and her panel about the breaking news that the Department of Justice has released a batch of its Epstein case files. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, who sits on the House Oversight Committee, weighs in. Gloria Allred discusses the victim impact. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kasie Hunt talks to the panel as the White House defends President Trump's prime-time address last night. New Epstein photos are released ahead of tomorrow's deadline for the DOJ to release its files. The Kennedy Center Board of Trustees votes to rename it the  ‘Trump-Kennedy Center.'  Plus, Allison Jaslow launches a bid to turn a North Carolina congressional district blue. Learn more about your a...

Providence police give an update on the ongoing manhunt for the Brown University shooter. Kasie Hunt talks to law enforcement experts after. Congressman Ryan Mackenzie, one of four moderate Republicans who bucked House GOP leadership today over an Obamacare vote, joins the program. Plus, the panel previews President Trump's primetime address tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast...

In a live press conference, the Los Angeles District Attorney announced that Nick Reiner will face two murder charges in the killings of his parents, Rob and Michele Reiner. Law enforcement experts explain. Kasie Hunt talks to the panel about Susie Wiles' bombshell remarks to Vanity Fair. Plus, police release a new photo of a person of interest in the Brown University shooting. Learn more about yo...

Kasie Hunt and the panel reflect on the lives and legacies of Rob and Michele Reiner, as well as President Trump's controversial response to their murders. Law enforcement experts bring the latest on the manhunt for the Brown University shooter. Rabbi Steve Leder discusses the deadly attack on the Bondi Beach Hannukah festival. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kasie Hunt talks to Rep. Suhas Subramanyam after Democrats on the House Oversight Committee release more images from the Epstein estate. The panel discusses what Indiana Republicans' rejection of President Trump's redistricting effort says about his grip on the GOP. Rep. Adam Smith, the top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, discusses when his panel may hear next from the admiral who...

Kasie Hunt talks to the panel after the Department of Justice failed to indict NY Attorney General Letitia James for the second time. Kevin O'Leary and the panel discuss the state of the U.S. economy. Rep. Chrissy Houlahan joins after the U.S. Navy submitted its recommendations on potential punishments, if any, for Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly over his participation in that controversial "illegal or...

Kasie Hunt and the panel react to President Trump's announcement that the U.S. has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela. Rep. Jake Auchincloss, who has commanded counternarcotics operations, reacts. Plus, the president makes a winding economic speech in Pennsylvania. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trump will soon depart for swing state Pennsylvania where he is expected to deliver a speech on affordability. Plus, on Capitol Hill, leaders in Congress from both parties are being briefed by the Trump administration’s top national security officials on the intensifying military action in the Caribbean. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices