The A.M. Update

Aaron McIntire
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Aaron McIntire provides the morning news update you don't necessarily want but absolutely need. Aaron delivers the most relevant stories with his signature sarcasm and even adds a little "Aaron-analysis" to wrap things up.

  1. 1d ago

    McIntire Raw Ep. 3 | 8/18/26

    Dropping a bomb, then walking away.

  2. 2d ago

    McIntire Raw Ep. 2 | 8/17/26

    Hopefully back to some irregular order.

  3. Aug 11

    McIntire Raw Ep. 1 | 8/11/26

    Don't say I'm not dedicated

  4. Aug 7

    Birthright Citizenship Crackdown | Fauci Contempt Referred to DOJ | Refugee Warns McKinney | 8/7/26

    Aaron McIntire covers President Trump and Stephen Miller's new executive orders narrowing birthright citizenship eligibility and cracking down on birth tourism, building on this summer's Supreme Court ruling. He covers Senate Homeland Security Chairman Rand Paul referring Dr. Anthony Fauci's contempt of Congress case directly to the Department of Justice after Democrats failed to block it. Aaron also covers tennis star Coco Gauff's nuanced comments on the WTA's new sex testing policy, and national security analyst Kyle Schindler's Senate testimony on ties between the Muslim Brotherhood and the Democratic Socialists of America. He covers a McKinney, Texas city council meeting where an Iranian Christian refugee spoke against a proposed Islamic center, which the council approved unanimously, and former Minneapolis officer Tou Thao's interview on his faith following his release from prison. Aaron closes with a full AOTMA, plus a note that the show may go dark intermittently while his home studio undergoes mold remediation.

  5. Aug 6

    Florida Subpoenas Fauci | Bernie Sanders Caves to Piker | Islamic Immigration Poll | 8/6/26

    Aaron McIntire covers Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier's formal subpoena of Dr. Anthony Fauci over alleged self-dealing and profiting from his pandemic-era guidance, plus Vice President JD Vance's update on the administration's anti-fraud task force. He reacts to Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed's victory speech, and Senator Bernie Sanders declining to fully condemn controversial comments from DSA-aligned streamer Hasan Piker. Aaron also covers a California man arrested near Trump National Golf Club days before the president's visit, and a Michigan congressional primary upset after Trump's endorsed candidate lost badly. He shares this week's poll results and a viral breakdown of mosques per capita by state, part of a broader discussion on immigration policy toward Muslim-majority countries.

  6. Aug 5

    Record ICE Arrests? | Democrats Keep Helping the GOP | My Fraud-Fighting Worry | 8/5/26

    Aaron McIntire covers a second straight record month for ICE, with DHS reporting 51,000 arrests in July, and weighs whether the timing is a response to Secretary Markwayne Mullin's rocky weekend. He covers new DOJ fraud charges against 19 people accused of scamming Pennsylvania's Medicaid program out of more than $4 million. Aaron highlights resurfaced comments from Wisconsin gubernatorial frontrunner Francesca Hong on her own biracial son and proximity to whiteness, plus Senator Chuck Schumer's defense of the Democratic Socialists of America's rising influence in the party. He praises world number one tennis player Aryna Sabalenka for her full-throated support of the WTA's new sex testing policy, and covers a bystander's account of stopping an armed gunman at an Idaho Falls In-N-Out. Aaron closes Aaronalysis explaining why fraud recovery efforts mean little unless the clawed-back money is actually cut from federal budgets rather than reallocated.

  7. Aug 4

    Trump's Midterm Own-Goal | Mamdani's Grocery ID Mandate | Is Caitlin Clark Folding? | 8/4/26

    Aaron McIntire breaks down why he thinks President Trump is setting up a rough midterm environment for Republicans, pointing to repetitive Iran talking points and Trump's public criticism of DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro over a dropped vandalism case. He covers growing Republican Senate support for Todd Blanche's Attorney General nomination after a deal to end the anti-weaponization fund. Aaron also covers New York City's new city-run grocery store ID requirements under Mayor Zohran Mamdani, and NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers mocking Dr. Anthony Fauci's Fifth Amendment pleas at Steelers training camp. He shares his take on Caitlin Clark's silence regarding teammate Sophie Cunningham's comments on women's sports, and highlights Florida Governor Ron DeSantis's remarks on state immigration enforcement powers. Aaron closes with an encouraging health update from Conduit Clothing Company's Evan Ghen on his cancer treatment.

  8. Aug 3

    Fire Markwayne Mullin? | Iran Deal 'Imminent' Again | RFK Jr. Destroys Dana Bash | 8/3/26

    Aaron McIntire covers backlash toward DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin after he told Democrat governors at the National Governors Association meeting that ICE will focus on the worst offenders rather than mass deportations, a stance Aaron says falls short of Trump's campaign promise. He contrasts that with new numbers claiming over 1.4 million forced removals over the past year, and covers 14 Republican senators calling to cancel the August recess until the SAVE America Act passes. Aaron notes President Trump's latest claim that a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and denuclearize Iran is imminent. He covers the escalating fight in women's sports after Minnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve wore a Trans Kids Belong shirt in response to Sophie Cunningham's comments, plus a financial settlement for pro-life activist Paul Vaughn over his Biden-era FBI raid. Aaron closes with HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s combative CNN interview with Dana Bash on vaccine hesitancy.

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Aaron McIntire provides the morning news update you don't necessarily want but absolutely need. Aaron delivers the most relevant stories with his signature sarcasm and even adds a little "Aaron-analysis" to wrap things up.

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  • Creator
    Aaron McIntire
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    299
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2023
  • Show Website
    The A.M. Update