WHERE I STAND with Richard French

In an attempt to make America wealthy again, President Trump announced sweeping tariffs for countries around the world declaring a Day of Liberation. But some economists say that this could be the worst trade war in American history leading to massive inflation and possibly worse. Rich considers the facts. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE for more on the current state of affairs in the White House.

In the shadow of the widespread volatility being generated by our current President and his administration, Republicans on Capitol Hill have largely remained silent fearing possible repercussions from the White House. However, two prominent right leaning personalities with powerful voices influencing younger, and predominantly male, voters have decided to speak up. Find out who they are!

With all the sudden and drastic changes to our government being made by the Trump administration, the issue that the opposition party legislators are focusing on might surprise you. It concerns our elections. Will they will be free and fair, or will they be impacted by acts that violate the U.S. Constitution? Watch here and please SUBSCRIBE for more!

Severe cuts to the Department of Health and Human Services authorized by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have many in the medical community and lawmakers on Capitol Hill deeply concerned. Rich spells out the reasons for this apprehension.

After seeing the Broadway play GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK starring Academy Award winning actor George Clooney, and having opening day anticipation for his beloved New York Yankees, Rich shares some optimism for our country. Be sure to comment and please SUBSCRIBE for more messages from Rich.

A text message containing details of an impending military strike was sent to a number of top government officials. Later it was discovered that the Editor in Chief of The Atlantic magazine was also one of the recipients. Was it a critical oversight potentially placing our troops at risk or was it just a harmless mistake? Rich tears into the facts and evidence regarding accountability or the lack...

During his campaign, President Trump said that Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid are off the table when it comes to funding cuts. In this piece, Rich suggests that Trump just might not be telling the truth. And, he gives us the reasons and evidence why that might be so. Watch here and please SUBSCRIBE!

In light of the widespread attacks on policies and agencies that have been hallmarks of America for generations, including administrations both Republican and Democrat, Rich takes a close look at the recent elimination of USAID. The generous and beneficent foreign aid that USAID has provided for decades might surprise you!

A U.S. District Court judge pushes back on President Trump's deportation process, but the President says this judge should be impeached. Rich reviews this conflict in anticipation of a potential constitutional crisis at the U.S. Supreme Court over Presidential authority.

In their attempt to erase all vestiges of DEI from our culture, is our current Federal administration, most notably the Department of Defense, also trying to erase the contributions of minority people groups from our history? Rich looks at some questionable cuts made by the DOD that received some strong pushback.

The Federal Trade Commission was designed to be bipartisan. So, why were two commissioners, who happen to be Democrats, fired from their jobs? Rich looks at this occurrence in light of all the other firings taking place at Federal agencies and offices here in 2025; most, if not all, of which might be illegal, and even unconstitutional.

A court order by a Federal District Judge at odds with The White House over the deportation of illegal migrants raises questions regarding the separation of powers in our government. Will Trump double down on his defiance? Are we headed for a showdown at the U.S. Supreme Court? Rich considers the potential consequences.

Unprecedented assaults on the norms within our Federal government are occurring at alarming rates. Addressing them effectively en masse might be overwhelming if not impossible. Rich explores this phenomenon and proposes a better way for Democrats to push back where it counts most for our Democracy. - Don't forget to FOLLOW for continued viewing!

Can the federal government direct and control the curriculum of a private Jesuit institution? Georgetown Law School has received such demands, related to DEI, giving rise to issues of free speech and freedom of religion. Richard exposes a pattern of concerns coming from the current administration in Washington DC

Is there a pervasive silence in and outside of the Capitol in Washington DC that indicates a fear of retribution from the Trump administration for speaking up? Is the media softening its coverage and capitulating for fear of reprisals affecting owners of media corporations? Richard weighs the facts and the evidence to evaluate the price of silence.

Richard comments on the Trump plan to reduce consumer costs and shrink the government with drastic cuts to spending and personnel. Is America moving in the right direction or has madness taken hold of our future as a nation?

Richard reflects on the words of Donald Trump delivered during the President's address to the joint session of Congress made on March 4th, 2025.

Richard questions the wisdom and the efficacy of the Trump Tariffs. Will they achieve the result that the President expects or will our economy slip deeper into higher rates of inflation?

Richard French discusses a full page advertisement published and paid for in the New York Times on March 3, 2025 by an American citizen named Grant Grissom. The ad consists of a letter to President Trump and is titled A PLEA FOR DONALD TRUMP TO RESIGN.