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Evening Wire: Democrat Power Broker Indicted In Drug Bust & Ilhan Omar Flees DC? | 10.22.26

Oct 22, 2026 · 12m

Summary

This episode covers Congresswoman Ilhan Omar's interview regarding her immigration background and a heated Michigan Senate debate between Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed. It also reports on the federal arrest of Virginia Senator Louise Lucas for drug-related charges, a $25 billion punitive damages ruling against Meta in New Mexico, and a new poll linking immigration to unrest in France.

Topics discussed

Promo: Run, Hide, Fight movie Sponsor: Aura identity protection Sponsor: Kalshi prediction markets Show intro and day's headlines Ilhan Omar interview on immigration allegations Michigan Senate debate: Rogers vs. El-Sayed Documentary alleging misconduct by Lindsey Graham Virginia Senator Louise Lucas arrested Fight at Westchester campaign forum Sponsor: Lean weight loss supplement Meta ordered to pay $25B in New Mexico France unrest and immigration debate First human case of Shimonda virus in France Judge blocks probe of juror in Clancy case Backlash against Irish consent PSA ad Outro and recap of other stories Sponsor: Aura identity protection
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