Getting Serious About National Security

Getting Serious About National Security

Author: Salem Podcast Network March 14, 2025 Duration: 41:04

Townhall Review – March 15, 2025

🔹 Deporting Hamas Supporter Mahmoud Khalil – President Trump moves to deport Mahmoud Khalil, leader of violent Columbia University protests. Bret Baier (Fox News) and Border Czar Tom Homan join Hugh Hewitt and Joe Piscopo (AM970, NY) to discuss, noting low border crossings as progress.

🔹 Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire Push – Secretary of State Marco Rubio leads talks in Saudi Arabia. Dan Proft and Amy Jacobson (AM560, Chicago) talk with Fred Fleitz (America First Policy Institute) about Trump’s efforts to end the war.

🔹 Breakup of Syria – Michael Oren, ex-Israeli ambassador, joins Hugh Hewitt to analyze Syria’s collapse post-Assad, highlighting threats to Kurds, Christians, Alawites, and Druze.

🔹 China’s Threat and Jimmy Lai’s Fight Rear Adm. Mark Montgomery tells Hugh Hewitt why the CCP is the greatest threat since the Cold War. Sebastian Lai, son of imprisoned Hong Kong pro-democracy figure Jimmy Lai, shares his father’s plight.

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Carol Platt Liebau: As the Feminists Do Nothing [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Carol Platt Liebau: Good Riddance [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Albert Mohler: An Open Door [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Chris Stigall: Trump’s Effort to Fulfill the People’s Mandate [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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