Your Leo Nation

Mark Garrett

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Retired California Highway Patrol Chief Mark Garrett is launching the “Your Leo Nation Podcast” to shine positive light on the law enforcement community and dispel media-driven narratives about this noble profession.

9H AGO

Operation Epic Fury: Why Trump’s Iran Strikes Don’t Need Congress

Operation Epic Fury: Why Trump’s Iran Strikes Don’t Need CongressIs it inconsistent for Democrats to label President Trump a dictator over “Operation Epic Fury” against Iran while ignoring U.S. history? Have presidents of both parties not led multiple undeclared wars and military actions, and does Article II not grant the president authority to initiate and direct military operations? Is the 1973 War Powers Act unnecessary and unconstitutional, especially in light of Nancy Pelosi’s statement that President Obama did not need congressional authorization to bomb Libya? Has the United States not effectively been at war with Iran since 1979, with Iran and its proxies killing at least 1,000 Americans? Does waiting not risk a catastrophic nuclear attack, and did President Trump not act to protect Americans and U.S. allies, including Israel?

8 min
FEB 21

AOC’s Wealth Tax Talk, Taiwan Questions & Leaders Unprepared on the World Stage

AOC’s Wealth Tax Talk, Taiwan Questions & Leaders Unprepared on the World Stage In this episode of Your LEO Nation, Mark Garrett criticizes elected officials for what he argues is a lack of constitutional knowledge and poor preparation at international events. He reacts to comments by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at the Munich Security Conference about implementing a wealth tax, stating that taxation authority rests with Congress under the 16th Amendment and condemning annual taxes based on estimated net worth. He also highlights AOC’s response to a question about whether the U.S. should commit troops to defend Taiwan, arguing her answer was vague and showed unpreparedness. Garrett then points to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer deflecting a question about what “victory” looks like in Ukraine, and compares it to a past clip of Vice President Kamala Harris appearing unprepared when asked about U.S. support and refugee infrastructure related to Ukraine during a joint appearance with Poland’s President Duda. Garrett concludes that these moments reflect ignorance of or disregard for the Constitution and promotes the channel’s rule-of-law focus.

12 min
FEB 8

You Won't Believe How Dems Just Contradicted Themselves on Venezuela

You Won't Believe How Dems Just Contradicted Themselves on Venezuela In this episode, I discuss the apparent inconsistencies and hypocrisy among elected Democrat officials concerning the removal and prosecution of Venezuela's former president, Nicholas Maduro. I highlight several instances where Democrats criticized President Trump's handling of the Maduro regime, only to later oppose similar actions when executed. We should unify not argue for consistent application of the rule of law and American interests, regardless of political affiliation.

13 min
FEB 5

The Media's Silence on California's Billion-Dollar Fraud Epidemic

Uncover the shocking layers of deception in California's healthcare system that politicians and the media refuse to confront. Dive into a scandal so vast and audacious, it stretches from strip malls to the state capital, challenging the power structures of Los Angeles and beyond. This is not just fraud; it's an epidemic of corruption.

22 min
JAN 31

Minnesota's Conspiracy Exposed: Don Lemon's Role?

Minnesota's Conspiracy Exposed: Don Lemon's Role? Join us on Minneapolis as we delve into the rapidly escalating conflict between federal ICE operations and coordinated local resistance. In this episode, we explore the contentious involvement of figures like Don Lemon. With revelations from infiltrated chat groups, we expose the deep ties between Democratic officials and anti-ICE activists, uncovering allegations of conspiracy and federal law violations. Featuring insights from various sources and ongoing investigations, this episode provides a penetrating look at modern-day 'resistance' movements and the legal ramifications for those involved.

26 min
JAN 22

Don Lemon's Wild Church Hijack: KKK Act in Play?

Has Don Lemon turned church crasher? Explore the allegations of First Amendment abuses as we dig into a narrative where law meets disorder. Let’s not mince words: are elected officials in Los Angeles County more committed to sanctuary than security? Discover the blurring lines between state responsibility and federal authority, and brace yourself for a dive into a chaotic legal landscape where even the Ku Klux Klan Act is dusted off for action.

34 min
12/06/2025

Exposing the Massive Fraud & Political Corruption in Minnesota and California

Exposing the Massive Fraud & Political Corruption in Minnesota and California In this episode, we delve into the staggering fraud and corruption that has taken hold in Minnesota and California. We examine how dozens of individuals, predominantly from the East African and Somali communities, have been convicted of stealing over a billion dollars from taxpayer-funded programs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Governor Tim Walz's administration is under scrutiny for its failure to address this, allegedly due to fears of losing political support. We also explore similar issues in California, where illegal immigrants have fraudulently obtained commercial driver's licenses, leading to deadly accidents. This episode highlights the broader impacts of mass immigration and inadequate assimilation on the rule of law in the United States. 00:00 Massive COVID-19 Fraud in Minnesota 00:25 Governor's Response and Accountability 01:24 Political Implications and Media Coverage 02:13 Details of the Fraud Scandal 05:31 Broader Issues of Immigration and Multiculturalism 07:46 Specific Cases of Fraud and Corruption 19:50 Illegal Immigrants and Fraudulent Licenses 35:00 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

38 min
11/21/2025

Red Alert: NYC's Radical Leftist Takeover

Unveiling New York's Political Shift: Sam Faddis On Radical Changes In this episode of Your LEO Nation, chief Mark Garrett speaks with Sam Faddis, a retired CIA Field Operations Officer, about the recent election in New York City. They discuss the implications of the new mayor's administration on law enforcement and the rule of law. Key topics include the incoming Chief of Staff's radical views, the goals of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), and the potential for revolutionary changes in policing policies. Is the future of New York City in jeopardy? How will these changes affect the everyday New Yorker? Check out Sam's Substack here: https://andmagazine.substack.com/p/the-peoples-republic-of-new-york?utm_campaign=email-post&r=6tmnf1&utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

36 min

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Introduction to Your LEO Nation with The Chief Mark Garrett

In this episode of Your Leo Nation podcast, former Chief of the California Highway Patrol, Mark Garrett, shares his journey to top management in one of the nation's largest law enforcement agencies. He reflects on the impactful events of his early life, including witnessing the Watts riots, the emergence of street gangs, and the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. These experiences shaped his personal philosophy and lifelong commitment to the rule of law, self-responsibility, and a belief in a civil society. Tune in to hear how Mark's parents' unwavering belief in American ideals influenced his perspective.

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Retired California Highway Patrol Chief Mark Garrett is launching the “Your Leo Nation Podcast” to shine positive light on the law enforcement community and dispel media-driven narratives about this noble profession.

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Mark Garrett
Years Active

2023 - 2026
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132
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