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Bibi's Private War

April 10, 2024 12:40 - 55 minutes

Introduction - Tonight's episode delves into the current turmoil surrounding Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. - We explore the internal divisions within his war cabinet, the public's growing dissent, and the Israeli army's retreat amid threats of an offensive. The Gaza Retreat - The sudden withdrawal of Israeli troops from southern Gaza has raised questions about the shift in the conflict's dynamics. - Families return to their devastated homes in Gaza, facing the overwhelming task...

Selling Out America: Inside Donald Trump's Plan to Betray Democracy

March 27, 2024 04:30 - 14 minutes

Join @ZevShalev as he exposes the dire state of our democracy in 2024. With Trump leading in crucial swing states and the media fixated on frivolous legal dramas, the real threats to our nation are being ignored. Zev delves into the shocking polling numbers, the potential October surprises, and the foreign influences shaping our election. He issues an urgent call to action: turn off the courtroom circus and start spreading the word about the importance of democracy. The countdown to November ...

Putin's Puppet: What a second Trump Presidency will mean for the US

March 20, 2024 03:52 - 46 minutes

Join us tonight on Narativ with Zev Shalev as we delve into the disturbing reality of Russia's sham presidential election and Vladimir Putin's far-reaching influence on American politics and society. We'll examine how Putin's asymmetrical attack on the United States has allowed Russia to capture key power positions, infiltrate institutions, and potentially pave the way for another Donald Trump presidency. Our guest, Olga Lautman, a Senior Fellow at the Center for European Policy Analysis and ...

An In-depth Look at the Imminent Threat to American Democracy

March 07, 2024 22:36 - 25 minutes

Join us as we delve into the disturbing connections between House Speaker Mike Johnson and a Russian intelligence operation that threatens the very foundation of American democracy. With the 2024 elections on the horizon and Donald Trump as the presumptive GOP nominee, the stakes have never been higher. Key points from the episode: Mike Johnson's role in halting crucial military aid to Ukraine has strained relationships with Ukrainian President Zelensky and First Lady Olena Zelenska. The re...

Exposing the GOP's Ties to a Russian Alliance Aimed at Dismantling American Democracy

March 07, 2024 22:12 - 25 minutes

Join us as we delve into the disturbing connections between House Speaker Mike Johnson and a Russian intelligence operation that threatens the very foundation of American democracy. With the 2024 elections on the horizon and Donald Trump as the presumptive GOP nominee, the stakes have never been higher. Key points from the episode: Mike Johnson's role in halting crucial military aid to Ukraine has strained relationships with Ukrainian President Zelensky and First Lady Olena Zelenska. The re...

Russian Spy Scandal Roils The GOP

February 23, 2024 18:09 - 53 minutes

In my latest podcast episode, I had former Congressman Denver Riggleman on to discuss the ongoing threats of Russian interference in the 2024 presidential election. Some key takeaways: Alexander Smirnov, a Russian intelligence asset, was the main source behind false allegations about Hunter Biden taking bribes. This shows how Russian disinformation can infiltrate partisan investigations. An FBI whistleblower has claimed confidential informants were used to spread disinformation about the Bi...

Vladimir Putin Kills Alexey Navalny

February 17, 2024 20:19 - 35 minutes

This episode of the Narativ podcast focuses on the breaking news that Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny has been murdered, presumably by Vladimir Putin. Navalny's widow, Yuliya Navalnaya, spoke at the Munich Security Conference shortly after his death, calling for Putin and his regime to face justice. Key Topics Discussed: Yuliya Navalnaya's emotional speech at the Munich Security Conference, saying Putin should be punished for Navalny's murder Putin's obsession with interfering in U...

The Crucial Role of Legal Prosecutions in Saving American Democracy

February 03, 2024 03:54 - 42 minutes

Tristan Snell, former Assistant Attorney General for New York State, discusses various legal cases linked to ex-president Donald Trump, primarily the one concerning Trump's election interference and the possible impacts on the forthcoming election. Eagerly awaited cases may not be decided upon until after Election Day. Hence, the voters could be voting without knowing the truth about Trump. Snell shares his comprehensive analysis of how the justice system's delay strategies and cable news als...

Raising The Alarm: GOP's autocracy plans target LGBTQ people

January 28, 2024 13:48 - 38 minutes

Over 300 pieces of anti-LGBTQ legislation have been introduced in state legislatures across the country so far this year, in what advocates are calling an unprecedented assault on transgender rights. The majority of bills specifically target transgender individuals, ranging from healthcare restrictions to limits on school sports participation. The volume has skyrocketed compared to previous years, with 2023 on track to exceed 2022's record number of anti-trans bills. “This is not regular poli...

Epstein, Maxwell, and Blackmail: Democracy on the Brink

January 14, 2024 19:13 - 48 minutes

This episode revisits one of the most impactful exposés we’ve ever done on The Narativ – confirming Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell’s industrial-scale blackmail operation as assets of Israeli and Russian intelligence. The goal was the mass compromise of American politicians and public figures to control narratives and policies for Israel and Russia’s benefit. Analysis of Epstein’s flight logs underlines the central role of both countries, with 11 flights each recorded to Moscow/St. Pete...

SPECIAL REPORT: Russian Spies Behind Biden Impeachment Push

December 08, 2023 11:56 - 19 minutes

Exclusive: Two MPS charged with high treason in Ukraine; Hunter laptop was really data distributed by Giuliani and Bannon, and Mike Johnson's Russian benefactor is Putin's arms supplier. The impeachment proceedings against President Biden that are now ramping up in the House have an alarming origin story - a network of Russian spies. Over the last several years, Russian intelligence agencies like the GRU have been working diligently behind the scenes to craft a narrative about supposed Biden ...

From The Archive: Leonard Leo and the Christian Nationalist Capture of SCOTUS

December 06, 2023 00:14 - 27 minutes

This podcast episode originally aired May 3 2022, the same day as the leak of a controversial Supreme Court opinion that indicated Roe v. Wade would soon be overturned. Before Leonard Leo was a household name, he was on Narativ’s radar and he became the main focus of our coverage the day a Supreme Court opinion leak about Roe v. Wade would be overturned, eliminating federal abortion rights protections. Eric Garland was my guest that day. We discussed the implications of this bombshell and del...

Blinken's Gambit: Can He Turn A Hostage Crisis into Mideast Peace?

December 02, 2023 03:57 - 34 minutes

Secretary of State Antony Blinken quietly slipped into Israel on Thursday for meetings in Ramallah and Jerusalem to further a bold proposal that may result in a two-state solution for Israel and Palestine. Blinken believes the ongoing hostage releases and ceasefire talks provide a diplomatic opening for a long-lasting peace.  Blinken outlined his proposal in a speech Thursday night. Israel must improve the lives of Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza “in immediate, tangible ways.” Israel m...

Unveiling George Santos: A Spy or a Liar?

November 29, 2023 21:29 - 23 minutes

BREAKING: The House will hold a third vote this week to expel Congressman George Santos in the wake of a damning ethics report accusing him of brazen fraud and theft. Santos remains defiant, saying: "If they want to send me home...God bless their hearts." Tonight, we unpack the shadowy world of George Santos. This episode has been digitally re-edited and remastered. ___________________ SUPPORT NARATIV: JOIN AT PATREON.COM/NARATIV There are many red flags that Santos could be a foreign spy. ...

An Unprecedented Legal Quest: One Man’s Audacious Bid to Bar Trump from 2024

November 17, 2023 06:31 - 1 hour

Attorney John Anthony Castro is on a bold mission that could rock American politics - using an obscure constitutional clause to legally disqualify Donald Trump from running for president in 2024. Castro's ingenious strategy centers on the 14th Amendment's anti-insurrection section, which bars anyone involved in rebellion against the U.S. from holding office. His argument: Trump's role in inciting the January 6th Capitol attack crosses that line. But this unprecedented legal gambit faces major...

From The Archives: The Dragon's Tail: Dissecting Christian Nationalism

November 14, 2023 19:07 - 43 minutes

Originally Aired: November 6 This episode has been digitally remastered in high definition and completely re-edited to  enhance the viewer experience.  Our valued patrons are receiving a 7-day early release of this content as an added value for supporting Narativ's productions.  Thank you! This episode focuses on exploring the rising influence of Christian nationalism in America and its potential connection to China. The hosts discuss the relationships of key figures such as Ivanka Trump, Wen...

Questions Surround Speaker Johnson's Connections to Russia

November 10, 2023 07:52 - 13 minutes

Speaker Mike Johnson has concerning connections to Russia that raise national security questions as he pushes for President Biden's impeachment. Johnson has long received donations from American Ethane, a company run by two Russians with direct Kremlin ties. American Ethane bankrolled Johnson for years to grease the wheels on getting approval for a proposed ethane terminal in Louisiana. Interestingly, while the firm is Russian-owned and named American Ethane, the exports were all destined for...

Inside Israel's Trauma: A Reporter's Sobering View from Tel Aviv

November 03, 2023 18:45 - 37 minutes

She is one of Israel’s leading political commentators and her interview was as poignant as it was politically prescient.  Thank you, Tal.Shalev (no relation) of Walla! News, Please follow her work @talshalev1 In this episode, chief political correspondent Tal Shalev provides a sobering view from Tel Aviv on the crisis in Israel and Gaza. She explains how the October 7th attacks inflicted severe trauma on Israelis, leaving the country grief-stricken and insecure. Shalev discusses the deteriora...

Far-Right Extremist Elected Speaker: The Dangers for Democracy

October 26, 2023 04:08 - 45 minutes

In this episode, former GOP Congressman Denver Riggleman joins to discuss the concerning election of far-right Republican Mike Johnson as Speaker of the House. Riggleman explains how Johnson's extreme views and embrace of election conspiracy theories pose a real "danger to democracy" given his position third in line to the presidency. Riggleman provides background on Johnson's surprise victory for Speaker, noting his "far, far, far right" stances and record promoting election fraud claims and...

Examining Biden's Historic Oval Office Address on His Return From Shuttle Mission to Israel

October 20, 2023 09:30 - 37 minutes

As Israel. amasses 300,000 troops as it readies a ground invasion on Gaza, President Biden addresses the nation from the Oval Office on his return from his shuttle diplomacy to the region. We'll enter the war room as President Biden urges Israeli leaders to de-escalate tensions. We'll examine the complex dynamics shaping relations between the US, Israel, and Saudi Arabia through Rick Petree's grounded analysis. We'll consider the risks of a potential ground invasion and its impact on oil pric...

The Truth About the Israel-Hamas Conflict and the Future of American Politics

October 13, 2023 07:05 - 32 minutes

The carnage unfurling in Gaza and Israel is an ugly testament to the strategic shortsightedness of the Abraham Accords. We're peeling back the layers on this conflict, spotlighting the catastrophic events that have led to the boiling fury felt by Israelis towards their government. From the chilling tales of survivors from the Supernova Music Festival attack to the brutal mass murders and beheadings, we explore how they have been instrumental in shaping public sentiment and Prime Minister Neta...

Political Thriller: The Ousting of McCarthy and the Hunter Biden Laptop Controversy

October 08, 2023 02:08 - 26 minutes

American politics is never short of drama; this episode is a testament to that. We're starting with a political thriller - the ousting of former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. His replacement could be Jim Jordan, Steve Scalise, or Kevin Hearn. Or it could be a plot twist like no other - Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries as a Unity Speaker. This upheaval of leadership and the potential for a coalition government could change the face of the Republic. But wait, there's more! We're also diving i...

The Proud Boys Saga: Enrique Tarrio's Sentencing and Its Impact

September 27, 2023 10:26 - 32 minutes

Today, we embark on a journey into the heart of the Proud Boys saga, dissecting the seismic sentencing of their leader, Enrique Tarrio. We're joined by independent reporter Brandi Buchman (@Brandi_Buchman), who provides an in-depth look into the courtroom drama, Tarrio's remorse, and the impact of a mother's plea for mercy. We peel away the layers of Tarrio's character and question the future of the Proud Boys in the wake of this 22-year sentence for seditious conspiracy. ------------- Narati...

From The Archive: Exploring The Alliance Between Roy Cohn, Rupert Murdoch and Ronald Reagan and The Origin of Fox News

September 22, 2023 09:33 - 32 minutes

Rupert Murdoch’s Australian newspapers hit the streets on Friday morning without the news that the media mogul was stepping down and his son Lachlan would become sole chair of News Corp and Fox Corp. The news was broken – after the print deadline in Australia – by one of Murdoch’s US mastheads, the Wall Street Journal.  This episode of Narativ is from the Narativ archive - Part 1 of Spy Murdoch: The Story Rupert Murdoch Doesn't Want You to Know about the Beginnings of Fox News. My guest is Pu...

The Whistleblower, The Indictment, and The Future of American Politics

September 16, 2023 03:00 - 18 minutes

Hunter Biden's indictment isn't just a political chess piece - it's an intricate cog in the machine, gunning for President Biden's second term. We're tearing into the whirlwind of allegations, media responses, and the plot twists emanating from the White House. We're also shedding some light on the role of FBI counterintelligence agent Jonathan Buma and his whistleblower complaint, suggesting a narrative you may not be hearing: allegations against the Bidens might be part of a Russian and Chi...

Exploring the Threat of Trump's Potential Return and the Power of the 14th Amendment

September 08, 2023 18:20 - 19 minutes

Trump, the proverbial Trojan horse for global adversaries, remains a daunting threat to our democracy. Brace yourself for an intense journey as we delve into his dark machinations - from the shocking revelations about Enrique Tarrio's 22-year sentence for his role in the January 6th assault on the US Capitol to the unnerving investigations against Roger Stone and Peter Navarro's contempt of Congress. The chilling reality of Trump's alliance with world adversaries, hell-bent on world dominatio...

From the Mafia to the Mayor: A New Look at Trump, Giuliani, and NYC's Mafia

September 05, 2023 17:22 - 17 minutes

As we ramp up to the new season, three episodes from the archives about RUDY GIULIANI. This content has been re-edited and digitally remastered, previously exclusive to premium members. If you want to see or hear more content like this, join narativ on Patreon or YouTube.. Step into the gritty world of 1980s New York City, where mob families claimed dominion over the streets. We're ripping back the curtain to reveal an era of unbounded criminality and the consequential crackdown led by US At...

Unraveling the Connections: Trump, Giuliani, Putin, and Ukraine

September 05, 2023 17:21 - 20 minutes

As we ramp up to the new season, three episodes from the archives about RUDY GIULIANI. This content has been re-edited and digitally remastered, previously exclusive to premium members. If you want to see or hear more content like this, join narativ on Patreon or YouTube. Listen in as we untangle the complex web of connections between Donald Trump, Rudy Giuliani, Vladimir Putin, and Ukraine. Discover the ins and outs of Giuliani's relationships with Russian oligarchs and how they shaped the U...

Black Gold: A Spider-Web of Corruption

September 05, 2023 17:20 - 18 minutes

--------- EPISODE SUMMARY --------- Prepare yourself for a journey into a world of shadowy alliances and high-stakes oil control as we uncover the unexpected marriage between Anastasia Fuchs, daughter of Pavel Fuchs, a Russia-linked tycoon, and Masoud Abdul Hafiz, whose roots trace back to the Gaddafi regime. This matrimonial alliance, we suspect, could be a convoluted conduit for a vast network of money, alliances, and oil at the heart of Libya's ongoing civil war. We dig deep into the intri...

Special Report: The Mugshot President and America's Existential Threat

August 26, 2023 07:53 - 10 minutes

Zev Shalev takes in the spectacle of Donald Trump’s surrender in Atlanta and uncovers the real threats lurking behind Trump’s razzle-dazzle. It was made possible by Narativ’s patrons. Join today and empower content that changes the narrative. Patreon.com/narativ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trump's Georgia Indictment: Democracy, Media Influence, and Historical Parallels

August 24, 2023 03:24 - 9 minutes

In this special edition, we navigate the remarkable events culminating in Georgia's RICO indictment of former president Donald Trump and 18 co-defendants.  Listen in as we unpack the consequences of this high-profile case and why it differs from the three other times he's been indicted. We'll reveal why this case carries significant implications for our democracy.  Join us as we dissect the curious timing of these events, their potential influence on the upcoming elections, and how this narra...

Breaking Down Donald Trump's Jan 6 Indictment.

August 02, 2023 10:15 - 55 minutes

Brace yourself - the dystopian prospect of a President found guilty of a crime, yet reelected, is no longer an implausible scenario. We're here to sift through the heavy implications of the US Department of Justice's criminal indictment against Donald Trump. The first segment of our gripping expose shines a stark light on the audacity of graft that sews the GOP to foreign governments and affluent individuals. Amidst this labyrinth of power and influence, we pay tribute to the real-life heroes...

Exclusive: Trump Faces Explosive New Charges for Jan 6

June 23, 2023 18:30 - 31 minutes

In this compelling episode, we examine the potential indictment of former President Donald Trump for his involvement in the January 6th attempted coup. Legal analysts and sources suggest that special counsel Jack Smith may be preparing to charge Trump with seditious conspiracy. ---------------- Did you know you could fund Natativ’s groundbreaking independent journalism for the cost of a coffee every month? A cost-effective way to defend democracy that works. From $5 a month at Patreon.com/nar...

Unraveling the Espionage Web: Trump's Arrest and the Global Implications

June 14, 2023 09:16 - 47 minutes

History has been made as former US President Donald Trump faces arrest for espionage in a Miami courthouse. _______________ TRY PODIUM - THE AI TOOL FOR PODCASTERS AND SUPPORT NARATIV- GET 3 FREE HOURS AND 50% OFF BY USING THIS URL : https://www.hello.podium.page?via=zev _______________ In this special edition of Narativ, we tackle the implications of this unprecedented event and the public's reaction, while delving into the nitty-gritty of the case, from Trump's no-cash bond to the restrict...

Unravelling Durham: Foreign Involvement and the FBI's Role in the 2016 Election

May 28, 2023 22:08 - 41 minutes

Join host Zev Shalev as he dives deep into the recently released Durham Report, dissecting special counsel John Durham's inquiry into the FBI's investigation into Donald Trump in 2016. Discover the shocking findings on the influence of foreign money, primarily from Saudi Arabia, on U.S. elections and the potential implications for democracy. Learn about the FBI's mishandling of the investigation into Trump, including their confirmation bias, which led them to proceed with the probe despite a ...

Battles for the American Mind: AI, Twitter and Foreign Power Plays

May 14, 2023 12:09 - 53 minutes

Discover the alarming attacks on America's democracy, freedom of speech, and values we hold dear in our conversation with guest Eric Garland. Together, we reveal the truth about the foreign influence shaping our media and politics and how AI threatens to disrupt free speech. Join us as we trace the historical relationship between France and the United States, the power of ideas, and the people who bravely defied the odds to spread the ideals of freedom and liberty. We also discuss the ongoing...

The Battle for Narrative: Tucker Carlson's Firing and Rewriting January 6.

April 29, 2023 06:33 - 56 minutes

Episode Summary: Zev Shalev and Eric Garland discuss the reasons behind the firing of Tucker Carlson, including the FOX News host's attempts to manipulate the truth about January 6. Explore the possibility of Tucker Carlson and others like House Speaker Kevin McCarthy constructing their own narrative to counteract the investigative committee's findings, raising questions about the integrity of public records and potential legal consequences for tampering with them. Listen in as we discuss the...

The $787 Million Battle for Democracy: Fox News, Dominion, and the Fight to Protect Our Votes

April 20, 2023 05:27 - 1 hour

In this episode, we dive into the historic Fox News settlement with Dominion Voting Systems for a staggering $787 million and discuss the legal headaches Rupert Murdoch and his son face related to the 2020 elections. We then explore the legal procedures surrounding discovery and subpoenas in court cases and emphasize that the Dominion case is not just about the company but rather a conspiracy to defraud the American people of their votes and an attempt to overthrow the government. Join us as ...

Murdoch's Credibility Crisis, Mass Shooting Epidemics, and Global Conflict: Unraveling the Intricacies

April 17, 2023 09:22 - 55 minutes

In this episode, we dive into various intriguing topics, including the upcoming FOX trial involving Rupert Murdoch and his son James, who face a credibility problem as they prepare to testify. We also discuss Murdoch's connections to intelligence circles and his involvement in Project Democracy during the Reagan years, as well as the possible rivalry and cooperation between Murdoch and Robert Maxwell in the takeover of British Fleet Street newspapers. We examine the disturbing trend of mass s...

Trump's Indictment and the Turning Tide: Unraveling Criminal Influence and Disinformation in American Politics

April 07, 2023 09:45 - 1 hour

In this historic episode, we discuss the significant event of Donald Trump being indicted on felony charges, marking a turning point in holding people like him accountable for their crimes. We explore the ideological war between democracies and dictatorships, the damage caused to America in 2016, and Trump's media tactics. We also delve into the potential end of the Russian mob's influence in the United States, the importance of addressing disinformation campaigns, and the manipulation of the...

Bibi, Xi, Putin, Trump: The Global Conspiracy Exposed

March 30, 2023 11:32 - 57 minutes

There's a global conspiracy afoot, and it involves a g alliance of world leaders determined to remake the world . In this episode, we dive deep into a global conspiracy to end democracy, with a focus on Israel and its shift towards abandoning democracy in favor of dictatorship. We discuss Israel's direct involvement in the 2016 elections to elect Donald Trump and examine the role of Israeli intelligence in attacking the United States. We also explore the unprecedented protests in Tel Aviv and...

Uncovering the Gazprom Link in the McGonigal Affair

March 17, 2023 08:45 - 50 minutes

Former FBI senior agent-in-charge of counterintelligence at the New York Field Office, Charlie McGonigal, faces two indictments for his alleged ties to Oleg Deripaska and Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama. The investigation into the McGonigal Affair has revealed a deep geopolitical shift into oligarch diplomacy. We explore the connection between former FBI agents Charlie McGonigal and Mark Rossini, their involvement with the Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama, and their associates Shefqet Dizda...

Exploring the Unlikely Alliance Between Roy Cohn, Rupert Murdoch, and Ronald Reagan, and The Origins of Fox News

March 09, 2023 09:00 - 32 minutes

The story Rupert Murdoch doesn't want you to know about the beginnings of Fox News. My guest is Pulitzer award winner David L Marcus, Roy Cohn's cousin. This episode explores the unlikely alliance between Roy Cohn, Rupert Murdoch, and Ronald Reagan. We delve into how Rupert Murdoch gained traction in the media business in exchange for positive write-ups for Ronald Reagan in the New York Post. We explore Cohn's "Favor Bank" style of bartering, the close relationship between Ronald Reagan and M...

Spy Murdoch ep. 1: Roy, Rupert, and Ronnie

March 04, 2023 09:45 - 27 minutes

Get 15% off zbiotics.com/reach - Wake up feeling great, even if you had a big night out. Episode Keywords: Roy Cohn, Rupert Murdoch, Ronald Reagan, Fox News, Donald Trump, Jared Kushner, Election Conspiracy Theories, Global Expansion, Iran Contra Scandal, CIA, Project Democracy, Twentieth Century Fox, Metromedia, Mogul, Television Stations, Market, Dave Marcus Episode Summary: In this episode, I discussed the complex connections between Roy Cohn, Rupert Murdoch, and Ronald Reagan and how th...

The Biden Effect

February 25, 2023 16:00 - 25 minutes

Russia's new offensive in Ukraine failed to materialize on the first anniversary of the war's start. Some people are crediting Joe Biden's visit to Ukraine earlier in the week for Russia's decision not to ramp up their attacks on Ukrainian forces and civilians. In this episode, I spoke with Ruslan Deynychenko, executive director of StopFake.org, about Biden's recent visit to Kyiv. He shared his experience living in Kyiv during a war and how the conflict has had a negative impact on childre...

Allies of Darkness: China's Plan To Arm Russia In Ukraine

February 24, 2023 09:45 - 38 minutes

Wake up feeling great and healthy - even if you had a couple of drinks the night before. Get 15% OFF ZBiotics.com/REACH. "What does it mean when America’s President can stroll through the center of Kyiv under a blue sky without fear of catching a nuke in the face?" In this episode, we look at the impact of one year since Russia's war against Ukraine started. We hear reflections on the remarkable turnarounds since then and the looming clouds on the horizon as the German publication publishes d...

McGonigal Affair: Contagion Part 1

February 18, 2023 18:31 - 29 minutes

Wake up feeling great and healthy - even if you had a couple of drinks the night before. Get 15% OFF ZBiotics.com/REACH. "We initially assessed this scandal as the worst in decades of FBI history," says Zev Shalev. "Now, we believe it to be the biggest in the history of the FBI. It may even be the biggest spy scandal in the history of the United States." The alleged corruption of FBI supervising agent Charles McGonigal led us to revisit the 2016 FBI probes into both Donald Trump and Hillary C...

McGonigal Affair: Contagion Part 2

February 18, 2023 09:45 - 32 minutes

Wake up feeling great and healthy - even if you had a couple of drinks the night before. Get 15% OFF ZBiotics.com/REACH. "We initially assessed this scandal as the worst in decades of FBI history," says Zev Shalev. "Now, we believe it to be the biggest in the history of the FBI. It may even be the biggest spy scandal in the history of the United States." The alleged corruption of FBI supervising agent Charles McGonigal led us to revisit the 2016 FBI probes into both Donald Trump and Hillary C...

How Joe Biden Tamed the GOP with Special Guest Rachel Bitecofer

February 14, 2023 09:35 - 18 minutes

Thank you to ZBiotics for sponsoring this show. Go to ZBiotics.com/reach to claim 15% off. President Joe Biden's State of the Union address was a tour de force. It's no surprise that a US president brings his A-game to the congressional address. Still, it's the first in which the president could negotiate a resolution to a significant policy flashpoint in real-time. Special guest political strategist Rachel Bitecofer joins Zev Shalev. ------------ Dear friend:  Thank you for tuning into Nara...

Compromised: The FBI's Trump Probe

February 13, 2023 06:00 - 36 minutes

t's the fourth episode of Zev Shalev's investigation into the McGonigal Affair.  The big question is not how much damage did McGonigal cause once he working for Oleg Deripaska post 2018. The real question is how far into the bureaus's caseload does the corruption spread. If Charlie McGonigal was a corrupt agent, a mole within the FBI, when did his corruption begin?  What if he was corrupt during the entire process that the investigation into Trump Russia was happening? What if he was feeding ...

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