President Trump is back in the Oval Office and has wasted no time getting right to work.  Former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy recaps Trump's inauguration, highlighting the swift pace at which the new administration is working. Meanwhile, former President Biden issued last-minute preemptive pardons for several family members, sparking widespread discussion.

Uphill battle: Congress passed a TikTok ban, which the Supreme Court upheld. In response, President Trump signed an executive order delaying the ban, temporarily allowing Americans access to the app. However, the pressure is on to find a long-term solution as the countdown begins.

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With one week until President-elect Trump's inauguration, the Biden Administration makes waves in its final days in office. 

President-elect Trump's team has presented a "day one" strategy, suggesting they may have over one hundred executive orders ready to go. Editor-in-Chief of Jewish Insider and FOX News Radio Political Analyst Josh Kraushaar weighs in on how the President-elect will push his agenda through Congress. 

Uphill battle: As Democrats prepare for the Democratic National Committee chair election, they must decide which direction to take the party in. 

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On a special edition of Perino on Politics, former Commodities Future Trading Commission Chairman Chris Giancarlo, aka the crypto-dad, explains cryptocurrency at a 30,000-foot level. At its heart, crypto is a new architecture of finance. Chris explains that it's an alternative investment; as traditional finance begins to recognize it and banks start forming crypto strategies, is it worth investing in? 

Uphill battle: Crypto companies need to work more with consumers to better understand the currency and why someone can place value on something online and call it money. 

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With two weeks left until Inauguration Day, President Biden struggles to define his legacy. In the final days, his administration makes baffling decisions that contest President-elect Trump's plans.  

Republican Strategist and Co-founder of South and Hill Strategies Colin Reed and National Reporter and Columnist for The Washington Examiner Salena Zito share their 2025 forecast for U.S. politics. Will Vice President Harris remain a major player in the Democratic Party? 

Uphill Battle: Without time on his side, President-elect Trump has a lot to do and various expectations to fulfill. 

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After a wild election season, Dana recalls her conversation with Host of The Ben Shapiro Show Ben Shapiro. They spoke shortly after the presidential debate between President Biden and President-elect Trump on the potential impact following President Biden's performance. The fallout created an unprecedented change in the 2024 Presidential Election. 

Later, Dana and Ben spoke on the potential shift with working-class voters from the Democratic

Party to the Republican Party. 

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While the 2024 Presidential Election ended swiftly and decisively, weeks later, Democrats might still not understand where they miscalculated and how it might affect them well beyond this election cycle.

Founding Partner at Echelon Insights Patrick Ruffini shares his take on what helped President-elect Trump's return to The White House and why his appeal to working-class and racial voters is significant.

Uphill battle: As President-elect Trump's approval ratings grow, young people overwhelmingly approve of the transition. To further their support the Trump Administration's efforts must reflect the demands of these voters. 

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Wall Street leaders are changing their tune on President-elect Trump, but how will his presidency affect Americans' wallets? The managing U.S. Director and Head of Research for The Eurasia Group Jon Lieber weighs in on the state of the American economy, why he believes tariffs are still a bad idea, and the political realignment happening across the country. 

Uphill Battle: Though inflation is returning to its historical trend and unemployment is fairly low, Americans still feel badly about the economy. Jon explains the challenges the Trump Administration faces on day one. 

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With less than fifty days until President-elect Trump takes office, President Biden is nowhere to be found. Meanwhile, world leaders flock to Mar-a-Lago to meet with the President-elect. 

For the 47th President, everything is coming up roses as he sticks to his campaign message on matters of energy, groceries, and immigration. Republican Strategist and Co-Founder of South and Hill Strategies Colin Reed notes that the President-elect seems relaxed, poised, and forward-leaning. What can Americans expect on Day 1 of the Trump Administration? 

Uphill Battle: With Americans sicker than ever, will Robert F. Kennedy Jr. shake up the U.S. food industry?

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As President-elect Trump rounds out his Cabinet, the selected bunch is making their way to Washington, D.C., to lobby for their positions in the new administration. Since giving his acceptance speech, the President-elect has mostly stayed out of the limelight, letting his actions do the talking. 

With over a decade of public and government service and as a former member of the Presidential transition council, Luis Reyes describes the fundamental structure of a transition of power and suggests a smooth transition is pertinent to national security, as the U.S. is at its weakest point. 

Uphill battle: In one of his final acts, President Biden pardoned his son, Hunter Biden, despite

insisting no one is above the law. 

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While President-elect Trump assembles his second administration with fast and confident decisions, it seems his first four years in the White House prepared him for a presidential redo. Meanwhile, the results of the 2024 Election cycle reveal that the Democratic party overreached on cultural issues that lost to larger scale policies such as immigration and the economy.

Founder of Mehlman Consulting, Bruce Mehlman provides insight on political trends and three reasons for the outcomes of the 2024 Presidential Election.

Uphill Battle: With President Biden on his way out and President-elect Trump making his return, Dana and Bruce look ahead to 2028. Is it truly any party's game?

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As President-elect Trump's Cabinet begins to take shape, the Senate stirs about how the appointment process will play out. What does a second Trump Administration mean for America?

There is no time for sleep with a new administration barreling toward The Oval Office. While the news cycle picks up incredible speed, The Co-Founder of The Daily Wire and Host of The Ben Shapiro Show, Ben Shapiro weighs in on the reshaping of American politics. 

Uphill Battle: Inauguration Day is right around the corner; foreign adversaries brace themselves for the shift.

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