The Trey Gowdy Podcast

On this episode, Trey breaks down what he believes the federal government can do to help stem the rising tide of violent crime.   Drawing on his background as a Federal Prosecutor, he explains why understanding the interconnectivity between state and federal crimes could be key to solving this issue.   Follow Trey on Twitter: @TGowdySC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc...

On this episode of Q & Trey, Trey gives insights into the processes of giving and receiving political endorsements and explains why it is very rare that someone is endorsed merely because they deserve it.   Later, he gives an inside look at how members of Congress socialize and get along with one another outside of work. Then, uses his background as a scratch golfer to analyze and predict how The...

This week, Trey sits down with Congressman Jim Jordan (R-OH), to discuss how his background as a wrestling coach has helped him during his time in Congress.  Congressman Jordan weighs in on everything from fighting back against Big Tech censorship, big government, and specifically what Republicans will do if they win back the House during the 2022 midterms.   Plus, Jordan sheds light on whether Pr...

On this episode, with the negative and tragic headlines saturating the news, Trey decides that now is a better time than ever to revisit his tips for how to live a joyful life. Plus, drawing on the example of Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) Trey ponders what sort of qualities we should look for in our leaders. Follow Trey on Twitter: @TGowdySC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...

This week, as the Senate holds hearings for the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, Trey revisits a previous episode from the last Supreme Court confirmation hearings.   Here, Trey explains why the Supreme Court has become a "cultural background," and why modern Supreme Court hearings have become so contentious. Follow Trey on Twitter: @TGowdySC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...

On this episode, Trey explains why the Biden Administration was able to halt the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline, and what it would take for construction to begin again.    Later, Trey breaks down why Congress did not have a say in the Iran deal, as well as some of the faults of the agreement. Plus, Trey explains how he would run the front office if he oversaw the Dallas Cowboys.   Follow...

This week, Trey ponders what line Russia would have to cross in order for the U.S. to get involved militarily in Ukraine. Drawing on the wisdom of Winston Churchill and military veterans, Trey wonders whether or not some acts that Russia has already committed might be enough. Follow Trey on Twitter: @TGowdySC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Q & Trey, Trey explains how it would serve American interests to become energy independent and why the US is no longer buying oil from Russia.   Later, Trey breaks down the complex nature of identifying what is considered an act of war and elaborates on the difficulties of selecting a jury for high-profile cases.   Follow Trey on Twitter: @TGowdySC Learn more about your ad choic...

This week, Trey sits down with Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), to discuss everything from what it means to lead, to becoming the first woman elected to the Senate in Tennessee. Plus, Senator Blackburn sheds light on why the confirmation process of Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett became so partisan.    Later, the Senator gives her insight into Russia's war on Ukraine and gives a simple sol...

We’re revisiting an episode from May 2021, where Trey examined the interworkings of a news cycle.  Following a week where the United States faced growing troubles in Afghanistan, a gasoline shortage, a pandemic, and ongoing tensions at the U.S. Southern border, the media primarily focused on the ousting of Representative Liz Cheney from her post as the Chair of the House Republican Conference. Tre...

On this episode of Q&Trey, Trey breaks down why he believes America needs to step up and lead in the face of Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine. He also breaks down what world leaders can do to deter Russia's aggression. Plus, Trey touches on some of the faults of the U.S. immigration system as well as why he believes the media was erroneous in their coverage of the Benghazi report. Follow Trey...

On this week’s episode, Trey breaks down his thoughts on the Russian invasion of Ukraine and questions whether the U.S. has done, or is doing enough to prevent further atrocities from occurring. Later, he breaks down President Biden’s Supreme Court Nominee as well as his State of the Union Address.    Follow Trey on Twitter: @TGowdySC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch...

On this episode, Trey breaks down how our judicial system truly is run by the people, as he explains the role of jurors. Plus, he also revisits memories from his first TV interview. Later, Trey answers a question on many of our minds, about his lovely Q & Trey co-host, Mary-Langston. Follow Trey on Twitter: @TGowdySC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Trey sits down with the Mother of a child lost to addiction, Carroll Easterling. She tells the heartbreaking story of how she lost her son and what she is now doing to help others facing that same battle.    Later, she gives advice to anyone with family or friends that may be struggling with addiction and explains what they can do to help.   Follow Trey on Twitter: @TGowdySC Learn more...

On this episode, Trey gives the inside scoop on how Congressional offices address the needs of their constituents. Plus, he breaks down golfer Jordan Speith's life-threatening shot at Pebble Beach, and whether Trey would have taken the shot.   Later, Trey breaks down the power the Supreme Court and the Speaker's office actually have.   Follow Trey on Twitter: @TGowdySC Learn more about your ad cho...

On this episode, Trey sits down with the Anchor and Executive Editor of The Story on the FOX News Channel, and the host of The Untold Story podcast, Martha MacCallum. Martha shares her career journey to the FOX News Channel, whom she would most like to interview next, and the importance of recognizing your own perspective while covering a story. Later, Martha and Trey share a poignant moment. Foll...

On this episode of Q & Trey, Trey breaks down what happens to juveniles who commit serious crimes before they turn 18, as well as if there is a possibility the parents can be charged too. Then Trey shares his honest opinion on why he still feels that the media coverage of the Benghazi report did not accurately reflect the magnitude of the issue and discusses the effects of redistricting.  Follow T...

This week, Trey sits down with the Head Coach of the University of South Carolina Football team, Shane Beamer. Coach Beamer discusses his successful first season in Columbia, South Carolina, which saw him win the FWAA First-Year Coach of the Year award.   Coach Beamer discusses what it was like growing up around football as his father, Frank Beamer, was the Head Coach of Virginia Tech for 29 years...

On this episode, Trey explains why he believes the United States may face a labor shortage and breaks down how redistricting will affect this year's midterm elections.    Later, Trey explains his motivation behind transitioning from Congress to hosting a podcast and a television show.    Follow Trey on Twitter: @TGowdySC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Trey sits down with Congressman Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) to discuss everything from what it takes to make it as a Navy SEAL, to how he ended up in Congress, and the inside stories of what it is like to serve. Plus, Rep. Crenshaw gives his honest take on many of the negatives of the modern political arena, and how he manages to navigate them to best serve his constituents. Follow Trey On Twit...

On this episode, Trey explains why Election Day isn’t a federal holiday, and whether that can be changed and explains the motives behind attorney generals who are soft on crime. Later, Trey explains what sort of mental health programs prisons can offer their inmates, and how effective they can be in making a positive change in that person’s life.   Follow Trey on Twitter: @TGowdySC Learn more abou...

This week, Trey breaks down why the Voting Rights Act is a misleading name for what is actually in the bill and sheds light on common misconceptions of what voting in America is like. Then, Trey draws an unlikely comparison between a challenge shared by both the criminal justice system and by those voting in America.   Follow Trey on Twitter: @TGowdySC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...

On this episode, Trey explains how the Department of Justice monitors the FBI to ensure it is acting ethically and describes why the U.S. changed Senatorial elections to be done via the popular vote. Later, Trey breaks down what the Department of Justice can and cannot do to make sure that local law enforcement jurisdictions enforce all laws.   Follow Trey on Twitter: @TGowdySC Learn more about yo...

This week, Trey sits down with the Anchor of FOX News @ Night and Host of the Livin’ The Bream podcast, Shannon Bream, to discuss her faith journey and why faith plays such an important role in her life.    Plus, Shannon shares some of her favorite stories from her time at the FOX News Channel.     Follow Trey on Twitter: @TGowdySC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoic...

On this episode, Trey breaks down who is most affected when prosecutors decide what laws they enforce and which ones they don’t. Then, Trey reflects on his own experience to give advice to a future law student. Plus, Trey explains how his Congressional office found the best ways to serve all of their constituents. Follow Trey on Twitter: @TGowdySC   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...