Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about Bill Maher revealing to the "Real Time with Bill Maher" crowd that mainstream media lied about Hungary's Viktor Orbán being an authoritarian who wouldn't give up power; "Real Time with Bill Maher" guest Rahm Emanuel grudgingly agreeing with Bill Maher that Donald Trump's switching to fighting an economic war with Iran is a positive development; "Meet the Press'" Kristen Welker asking Zohran Mamdani if he still supports the naive ideas of Democratic Socialism after facing the brutal realities of the NYC budget shortfall; Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson causing outrage over his remarks connecting the restaurant industry to slavery in his push to have slavery reparations for African Americans in Chicago; "The Breakfast Club's" Charlamagne tha God asking Ilhan Omar about her skyrocketing net worth due to her husband Tim Mynett's involvement in eStCru winery; Donald Trump posting Elon Musk discussing how Stacey Abrams may be the next target of his fraud investigations; and much more.

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Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including a major escalation with Iran as the U.S. seizes an Iranian cargo ship and enforces its Strait of Hormuz blockade while tensions rise over nuclear negotiations and military threats; a devastating mass shooting in Louisiana that left eight children dead after a domestic dispute spiraled into multiple crime scenes; and disturbing reports from Los Angeles' Skid Row where activists say drug users are abusing dogs and using them to test narcotics, raising serious concerns about addiction and public safety, and much more.

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to Katie Pavlich and Mikale Olson about White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt ripping into Democrats like Ruben Gallego and the mainstream media for being aware of the "open secret" of Eric Swalwell's depraved treatment of women; CNN's Kasie Hunt grilling Ro Khanna about what he and other prominent Democrats knew about Eric Swalwell's horrible treatment of women that is now being discussed as an open secret in Washington D.C.; "Pod Save America's" Jon Favreau looking visibly shocked by Hasan Piker doubling down on preferring Hamas over Israel; John Fetterman telling Fox News' Maria Bartiromo why Democrats are insane to embrace Hasan Piker after his recent positive comments about Hamas; how an Oklahoma principal tackled a Columbine-shooting obsessed school shooter after being shot, "This Week on the Internet" featuring Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, Rosie O'Donnell, Eric Swalwell, Hunter Biden, Britney Spears, and Madonna; and much much more.

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Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including how the White House is investigating a series of mysterious deaths and disappearances involving U.S. scientists like General William McCasland and Monica Reza tied to nuclear and space programs, raising national security concerns; new claims from Tulsi Gabbard that Trump's 2019 impeachment was based on a flawed whistleblower complaint and is now being referred to the DOJ; and reports that Hunter Biden is hiding out at a luxury California estate while claiming to be living abroad and broke as creditors tries to recover the $20 million he owes them, sparking questions about his finances and legal battles, and much more.

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about CNN's Scott Jennings silencing David Hogg and the Democrats on the panel with his calm statement of basic facts about how successful Donald Trump's blockade on the Strait of Hormuz has been; Scott Bessent announcing how other Middle East Nations are willing to join "Operation Economic Fury" to cripple Iran's economy by freezing Iranian leadership funds globally; Fox News' Jesse Watters explaining how Donald Trump has used the Iran War to corner China and even got Xi Jinping to write a letter to Donald Trump agreeing to not arm Iran; White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt explaining why most Americans are getting much larger tax refunds from their tax refunds due to Trump's Big Beautiful Bill; Zohran Mamdani announcing his new "tax the rich" plan in the form of a pied-à-terre tax on second homes of the wealthy in New York City valued at $5 million or more to close budget deficits; Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas explaining how to really address the problems America faces instead of expecting people in government to solve your problems; and much more. Dave also hosts a special "ask me anything" question-and-answer session on a wide range of topics, answering questions from the Rubin Report Locals community.

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Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including how Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent predicts gas prices could drop to $3 a gallon by September depending on Iran tensions and the Strait of Hormuz; how an Oklahoma principal tackled a Columbine shooting obsessed school shooter after being shot, saving countless lives; and President Trump's plan for a massive 250 foot triumphal arch on the National Mall for America's 250th anniversary; and much more.

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about how Iran has been brought to its knees after Donald Trump and JD Vance ordered a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz cutting off Iran's ability to profit off its oil supplies; Nick Shirley reacting to the "Stop Nick Shirley Act" proposed by Democrat Mia Bonta and explaining to Shawn Ryan the massive size of California's fraud that Gavin Newsom has turned a blind eye to; Democrat Ruben Gallego contradicting Nancy Pelosi's narrative about Democrats being unaware Eric Swalwell's disgusting behavior towards women; Eric Swalwell's mistreatment of FBI Director Kash Patel coming back to bite him as Kash Patel requests him to come to the FBI for an interview; the outrage over NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani admitting his government-run grocery plan will only guarantee lower prices on a limited basket of goods while costing taxpayers tens of millions of dollars; Hasan Piker lamenting the collapse of the Soviet Union and talking to Ilhan Omar about how they can push the Democratic Party into more radical directions; and much more.

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Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including the outrage over NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani admitting his government-run grocery plan will only guarantee lower prices on a limited basket of goods while costing taxpayers tens of millions; how the Eric Swalwell scandal is escalating as a fifth accuser alleges rape and choking while past behavior and investigations come under renewed scrutiny; and how an illegal immigrant flagged as a risk was released at the border and later charged in the murder of Sheridan Gorman, raising new questions about border policy and public safety, and much more.

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about how Iran has immediately reversed course after Donald Trump and JD Vance ordered a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz immediately cutting off Iran's ability to profit off its oil supplies; Ben Shapiro explaining how the Iran War has created a new divide in American politics concerning American Exceptionalism; Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman revealing how Iran tricked Barack Obama with the Iran nuclear deal; "The View's" Whoopi Goldberg's bizarre interpretation of what it means to "drain the swamp"; Congressman Ro Khanna immediately regretting his appearance on Jubilee's "Surrounded" about the Epstein Files after he got interrogated about his support of Biden's open border policies and his hypocrisy on child trafficking; Border Czar Tom Homan tells the "Dr. Phil Podcast" what he suspects was the real reason behind the Democratic Party and Joe Biden's open border policies that allowed millions of illegal immigrants into the country; and much more.

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Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including Eric Swalwell resigning from congress; how Iran is signaling a return to the bargaining table with the U.S. over its nuclear ambitions and how Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade is impacting global oil markets; a new controversy over a viral religious image Trump posted on Truth Social that is sparking backlash from Christians and fueling his feud with Pope Leo over immigration and war; and how Trump's tax policy on tips was highlighted by a DoorDash driver story showing real-world tax relief benefits, political messaging, and economic impact, and much more. WATCH the MEMBER-EXCLUSIVE segment of the show here: https://rubinreport.locals.com/ Check out the NEW RUBIN REPORT MERCH here: https://daverubin.store/ ---------- #RubinReport #FirstLook #ericswalwell #straitofhormuz #IranWar #Trump #notaxontips #doordash #daverubin The Direct Message directly addresses political news, cultural news, and current events of the day. It's only by having rational conversations about these topics that we can help end political polarization. To hear what Dave has to say on these and a variety of other topics, watch this playlist: https://shorturl.at/LqDGj To make sure you never miss a single Rubin Report video, click here to subscribe: https://shorturl.at/Z6B5u Looking for honest conversations about current events, political news and the culture war? If so, then you're in the right place because on "The Rubin Report," Dave Rubin engages the ideas of society's most interesting thought leaders, authors, entertainers, and politicians. Dave lets his guests speak their minds and his audience to think for themselves. ****** Stay informed with The Rubin Report Blog — uncensored opinions, free-speech commentary, and thought-provoking takes on politics & culture available here: https://www.daverubin.com/read Buy Copal tequila here: https://drinkcopal.com/ Stay up to date on our Instagram: @drinkcopal Check out Dave's new "Actual Friends" Podcast with Dr. Drew Pinsky, Jillian Michaels, and Sage Steele here: https://www.youtube.com/@actualfriends Join Dave's Locals community: https://rubinreport.locals.com/ Order "Don't Burn This Country" the follow-up to Dave Rubin's NY Times bestselling "Don't Burn This Book" here: https://daverubin.com/book/ Dave Rubin's book, "Don't Burn This Book" is available at: www.dontburnthisbook.com LISTEN to The Rubin Report podcast: www.rubinreport.com/podcast Subscribe to Dave's Newsletter The Rubin Recap: https://rubinrecap.beehiiv.com/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=rubinreport Buy tickets to see Dave Rubin Live here: https://daverubin.com/events/ Rubin Report Merchandise: https://shorturl.at/1GQE5 All art on the set are original works by Caylin Rose Janet. Get a print here: https://www.caylinrosejanet.com/rubinreportart.html For advertising inquiries please email: [email protected] ****** Follow Dave on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RubinReport Follow The Rubin Report on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rubinreport Follow Dave on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/daverubin Follow Dave on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rubinreport/?hl=en About Dave Rubin: http://daverubin.com/

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about CNN revealing the dark details of the sexual assault allegations against Eric Swalwell that forced him to suspend his campaign for California Governor; Eric Swalwell regretting his comments on a resurfaced interview on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" about Trump being bad for women; "Real Time with Bill Maher" guest Douglas Murray correcting Bill Maher on the facts of the successes of the Iran War; CNN's Harry Entern showing shocking polling numbers of how many Republican voters are siding with Tucker Carlson over Donald Trump; Elon Musk's viral reaction to Viktor Orbán losing his election to continue to be the Prime Minister of Hungary; Zohran Mamdani shocking his New York crowd with his bizarre speech embracing socialism; and much more.

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