The Feds

Register NOW: National Security Beyond the Headlines July 1, Washington, D.C. https://luma.com/nationalsecurity2026 What really happened on January 6th — and why do so many questions remain unanswered and, in fact, avoided  by the current administration? In this episode, Stephanie Weidle  sits down with investigative journalist Steve Baker  to examine one of the most controversial and misunderstoo...

Note: At the time of this recording, Shane Stevens was the Associate Director of Healthcare and Insurance. He resigned shortly after filming was completed. 🔥 The federal government runs one of the largest employer-sponsored health benefit systems in the world — covering roughly 8.2 million federal employees , with a budget of over $44 billion , dozens of carriers, and hundreds of plan options. No...

Is the State Department serving the American people—or protecting a broken bureaucracy? In this episode of The Feds , Stephanie sits down with Foreign Service officer and Feds for Freedom co-founder Marcus Thornton  to tackle one of the biggest questions in government reform today: What is happening inside the Department of State that needs radical transparency—and radical reform? Together, they e...

In this powerful episode of The Feds, host Stephanie Weidle breaks down CIA operations officer and Feds for Freedom co-founder Jim Erdman ’s explosive testimony before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, delivered under subpoena by Senator Rand Paul.  Jim exposes the CIA’s deliberate suppression of the COVID-19 lab leak origin, the weaponization of the intelligence com...

This week, investigative reporter Paul Thacker examines the lingering questions around gain-of-function research , the origins of COVID-19 , NIH funding , and the role major scientific institutions played in shaping the public narrative during the pandemic. The conversation centers on Ralph Baric , a prominent coronavirus researcher at the University of North Carolina, whose work on engineered vir...

What happens when a totalitarian regime no longer sees human beings as people — but as inventory? In this powerful and sobering episode, Stephanie Weidle speaks with Jan Jekielek , senior editor at The Epoch Times , host of American Thought Leaders , and author of the New York Times bestseller Killed to Order , a book documenting China’s forced organ harvesting program.  👉 Jan explains how forced...

The Pentagon just made a major move — and it changes everything. Secretary of War announced last that, for the first time since the 1950s, the flu shot is no longer mandatory for U.S. service members. In this episode, Feds For Freedom Executive Director Stephanie Weidle sits down with Air Force Lt. Col. Carolyn Rocco  to break down: Why the mandate was finally reversed  The role of COVID-era polic...

Before COVID mandates… There were Anthrax mandates.  🔥In this explosive episode of The Feds , retired Air Force Colonel Tom “Buzz” Rempfer  reveals the truth behind the anthrax vaccine mandate—a military program later proven illegal in federal court. But this isn’t just history. 👉This conversation details  a pattern —one that repeated itself during COVID—and raises serious questions about govern...

After years of pressure and the threat of discharge, Air Force Major Brennan “Skip” Schilperoort has been vindicated in his stand for religious freedom. In this powerful episode of The Feds , Stephanie sits down with Skip , an officer who refused a flu shot on religious and medical grounds, Skip’s wife Maggie , and his attorney R. Davis Younts . Skip has been embroiled in a five-year battle agains...

Are current American food policies truly protecting public health, or are they putting it at risk? In this week’s episode of The Feds , Stephanie speaks with Zen Honeycutt, the founder of Moms Across America, a national movement dedicated to educating families about toxins in the food supply and advocating for healthier agricultural practices.  After witnessing her own children’s health improve dr...

On this week’s episode of The Feds,  Stephanie speaks with Hilda Labrada-Gore , host of the Wise Traditions podcast and an integrative health coach whose show has reached over 16 million downloads worldwide. Together they unpack the intersection of health policy, federal authority, and the role of the individual in the American way of life. The conversation dives into the recent flipping of the fo...

In this powerful episode,  Olivia Degenkolb , retired Navy Commander, and Mike Gary ,Army Officer pursuing reinstatement, join  Stephanie Weidle  to dive into the ongoing push for justice following the COVID-19 vaccine mandates, spotlighting recent developments that signal a shift toward accountability.  🔥 Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has boldly declared that the previous administratio...

The toothpaste is out of the tube.  In this explosive episode of  The Feds , Stephanie Weidle sits down with  Ivan Raiklin  to break down: • COVID accountability and transparency • The Epstein file controversy • 2020 election investigations • January 6 narrative disputes • Internal power struggles within Washington • The Religious Liberty Commission fallout Is accountability coming — or being bloc...

Modern medicine treats symptoms.  Dr. Jingduan “J.D.” Yang says it’s ignoring the whole human being. In this week’s conversation, we break down how to Make America Health Again with the A.C.E.S. model — Anatomy, Chemistry, Energy, and Soul — and why America’s “healthcare system” isn’t designed to make you healthy at all. Is medical insurance really just “sick care”? Why are drugs and procedures co...

The mandates may be over — but the punishment isn’t. 🔥 Constitutional attorney  Davis Younts  and U.S. Air Force Major  Kim Bitter  join Stephanie Weidle to expose why the military is  still breaking the law  when it comes to vaccine religious exemptions — even years after Covid injunctions and court rulings. From  blanket exemption denials  and  career-ending retaliation  to flu shot mandates ta...

Thousands of New York City workers were fired for refusing the Covid vaccine — and years later, many are still locked out of their careers. In this revealing episode, Stephanie Weidle speaks with  Michael Kane , Director of Advocacy for Children’s Health Defense and founder of Teachers for Choice, and  Matt Connor , an NYC firefighter and founder of Bravest for Choice, about the  false promises of...

 A new nationwide coalition is forming to stop medical mandates before they ever happen again — and it’s starting at the state level. In this week’s episode,  Stephanie Weidle  is joined by  Leslie Manookian , President and Founder of the  Health Freedom Defense Fund , and  Leah Wilson , Executive Director and Co-Founder of  Stand for Health Freedom , to discuss the launch of the  Medical Freedom...

🇺🇸  One question. Massive consequences. In this new  Feds  episode, Stephanie Weidle sits down with retired  Vice Admiral William “Dean” Lee , currently on the Board of Advisors for STARRS, to address one critical question the military establishment must consider:  Should vaccines be required for U.S. military personnel? 💥 They examine the real-world fallout of recent mandate policies — including...

⚖️  Who decides what goes into your body — you or the government? Civil rights attorney Kevin Berry, author of  Vaccine Whistleblower: Exposing Autism Research Fraud at the CDC , joins Stephanie Weidle to explain why bodily autonomy is a civil right, how the courts failed Americans during Covid, and what must change to stop it from happening again. 🔥  From religious exemptions and parental rights...

Today’s podcast was recorded Dec. 9, 2025 A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision may significantly influence the future of religious exemptions to vaccination requirements in the United States, with implications that remain underappreciated by the broader public. In this in-depth discussion, host Stephanie engages with  Elyse Young of Guiding the Impact  and DianDiasass  of Stop College Mandates —pr...

🔥 Texas used to be a red state… but is it now? In this wide-ranging episode of The Feds,  we are joined by “Doc” Pete Chambers  — a retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel, Special Forces Green Beret, flight surgeon, and whistleblower — to discuss the collapse of medical ethics, border security, election integrity and constitutional governance in Texas and beyond. Doc Chambers shares firsthand accou...

What does it truly mean to protect life — and have we forgotten how?  This week on The Feds , we are airing a thought-provoking and deeply personal speech by Irene Mavrakakis, MD , recorded at the Medical Freedom and the Constitution Summit 2025.  Dr. Mavrakakis, a physician and medical freedom advocate, challenges us to rethink the role of medicine, government, and society in safeguarding the mos...

n this powerful and eye-opening conversation, Stephanie Weidle interviews Eric Mühle , a former German Air Force parachute servicemember who spent 14 years in uniform — only to be stripped of everything when he refused the Covid vaccine. Eric shares his journey from serving in Afghanistan to returning home in 2020, where Germany had transformed into a fear-based, segregated society. Eric reveals h...

How do you remove tens of thousands of entrenched bureaucrats, break corruption networks, and rebuild trust in government? In this powerful episode, Stephanie Weidle sits down with Scot Faulkner , the first Chief Administrative Officer of the U.S. House and a key player in the Reagan administration’s historic government overhaul. Faulkner reveals how Reagan’s team conducted a precision purge  — id...

In this unfiltered episode,Nick Freitas — Army veteran, Virginia delegate, and conservative commentator — joins Stephanie Weidle to discuss how Virginia’s rapid shift to the left reveals the future of America if citizens fail to stand up. Freitas breaks down the Democrat sweep in Virginia , the rise of woke ideology , and why Republicans continue losing ground by refusing to stand for conviction a...