Government Reopens: Pardons, Power, and Press Panic”
On this episode of America at Night with Rich Valdés, we dive into a whirlwind day in Washington. Former Trump attorney Christina Bobb breaks down the list of pardons issued by President Trump and what they reveal about his strategy heading into 2025. Then, Congressman Keith Self (R-TX) joins us with the latest on the House continuing resolution vote and what the reopening of the federal government really means for taxpayers. Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne (R-TX) discusses the aftermath of the shutdown, the newly uncovered Epstein email files, and their political implications. Finally, Adam Guillette, President of Accuracy in Media, exposes the latest BBC scandal after top executives resign over fake edits to Trump’s January 6th coverage.
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“Capitol Clues, Combat Truths, and Courage on Veterans Day”
On this episode of America at Night with Rich Valdés, former U.S. Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund breaks down new revelations in the January 6th pipe bomber investigation, raising questions about whether it could have been an inside job. Then, retired Air Force Brigadier General Blaine Holt joins to discuss Kazakhstan joining the Abraham Accords, the latest developments in Ukraine, and share a heartfelt Veterans Day message honoring America’s heroes. Finally, filmmaker Michael Pack, director of The Last 600 Meters and former CEO of the U.S. Agency for Global Media, reflects on lessons from past wars and the enduring courage of veterans as new conflicts emerge across the Middle East.
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Govt Shutdown Ends, Great Debate, GinaMarie Z
On this episode of America at Night with Rich Valdés, Congressman Andy Harris (R-MD) joins the show to discuss the end of the government shutdown, the Supreme Court’s decision on late mail-in ballots, and growing calls to deport Rep. Ilhan Omar. Then, political scholar and author Dr. Carol Swain shares how she won a powerful debate on Black Lives Matter at the prestigious Cambridge Union, challenging mainstream narratives with facts and conviction. Finally, Big Brother star and author Gina Marie stops by to talk about her new book, Stanley 3.0, and the life lessons behind her inspiring story.
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Deporting Healthcare, Death App, Drumming Up Biz
On this episode of America at Night with Rich Valdés, Jim Agresti, President of Just Facts, joins to fact-check claims about healthcare for illegal immigrants and separate the myths from the math. Then, Bruce De Torres, Director of Communications for the American Small Business League, breaks down what Mamdani’s mayoral win could mean for small businesses and how Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” continues to impact entrepreneurs. Plus, Rich shares his take on the viral “Death Clock” app, exploring what it says about our culture, and reacts to a heartbreaking story of a house cleaner fatally shot in Indiana after mistakenly entering the wrong home.
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State Dept. Spox, Sharia Law, Shady Schools
On this episode of America at Night with Rich Valdés, Principal Deputy State Department Spokesman Tommy Pigott discusses the Biden administration’s refugee admissions cap, recent visa revocations, and what to expect from Trump’s Asia trip. Then, Pastor Lucas Miles, Senior Director of TPUSA Faith and author of Woke Jesus, breaks down the election aftermath and what it could mean for New York City if socialist candidate Mamdani becomes mayor. Finally, Nicole Solas, Rhode Island parent and public-records advocate, joins to expose her battle over a $117,000 fee to access public-school curriculum, shining a light on transparency and parental rights in education.
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Introducing Rich Valdés America at Night, new talk for a new generation! Rich brings late night radio alive with the perfect blend of news, entertainment, interesting interviews, pop culture and insight. It’s America’s new nighttime town hall, celebrating America’s success and helping plot the right path forward. We talk with politicians, influencers, entertainers and ordinary Americans from all walks of life. And then, it’s “Open Phone America,” your turn to chime in on the discussion with your own thoughts and ideas.
Welcome to a live and lively snapshot of America. Rich Valdés America at Night.
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