On this episode, Rich is joined by Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-NJ) joins the show to discuss the looming government shutdown, President Trump’s proposed budget cuts to Democrat-led programs, and what it means for federal priorities. Former federal prosecutor and Newsmax contributor Doug Burns breaks down New York Attorney General Letitia James’ mortgage fraud indictment and its political implications. Then, Dr. Jacob Olidort, Director of the Center for American Security at the America First Policy Institute, weighs in on the evolving Israel-Hamas peace deal and growing concerns over parents’ rights coming under fire in Seattle schools. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hollywood legend Charlie Sheen joins Rich on the show in the second hour to discuss his new Netflix documentary and book. But first, former New York City Council Minority Leader Joe Borelli cautions us on the dangers of a Mamdani win in the NYC Mayor's race. Plus, Seamus Bruner from the Government Accountability Institute emphasizes the need to chase the cash or follow the money when it comes to domestic terror organizations posing as protestors.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Rich Valdes America at Night, Sgt. Betsy Brantner-Smith of the National Police Association discusses the surprising decline in D.C. crime rates, the ongoing Antifa unrest in Portland, and the latest ICE raids in Chicago. Then, filmmaker and author Dinesh D’Souza joins to talk about his powerful new film The Dragon’s Prophecy, connecting the October 7th Hamas attacks on Israel to broader global threats. Finally, David Rubin, former Mayor of Shiloh, Israel, and founder of the Shiloh Israel Children’s Fund, reflects on the one-year anniversary of the October 7th attacks and weighs in on the prospects for an Israel-Hamas peace deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Rich Valdes America at Night, former Antifa activist and National Director of Our America, Gabriel Nadales, exposes Antifa’s latest actions in Oregon and what they reveal about the group’s true motives. Then, Bruce LeVell, longtime Senior Advisor to President Trump and former Small Business Administration advocate, breaks down how the government shutdown is impacting small businesses across America—and why he believes Democrats are to blame. Finally, Dr. Gilda Carle, spokesperson for the International Council of Men and Boys, joins to discuss her book Real Men Don’t Go Woke: The Book They Would Not Publish, exploring the modern attack on masculinity and the urgent need to restore balance in today’s culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Rich Valdes America at Night, Rachel O’Brien, Deputy Public Policy Editor at OpenTheBooks.com, explains how DOGE savings are dwarfed by massive Medicare spending. Then, Dr. Jonathan Thorp, CEO of Quantum Connections, unpacks the latest Gallup poll showing that only 31% of employees are engaged at work, with insights on what this means for business culture and performance. Finally, Jill Robin Payne highlights how ChatGPT is being integrated into relationships, family meetings, and therapy, reshaping how people communicate and connect. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Rich Valdés America at Night, famed actor Kevin Sorbo reacts to President Trump’s announcement of new tariffs on movies made outside the United States and what it could mean for Hollywood and American culture. Then, Sarah Parshall Perry, Vice President of Defending Education, weighs in on the controversy surrounding Des Moines Superintendent Dr. Ian Roberts and the broader challenges facing America’s school systems. Later, Arnie Bellini, founder and CEO of Bellini Capital, joins to discuss Secretary Pete Hegseth’s bold call to end the so-called “War on Warriors” and the sharp “FAFO” warning he’s sending to America’s adversaries. Plus, Rich shares the latest headlines and takes your calls on Open Phones Across America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Rich Valdés America at Night, Rep. Beth Van Duyne (R-TX, 24th District) joins to break down the looming government shutdown, what it means for everyday Americans, and how funding for important programs could be put on pause. Then, Richard Stern, Director of the Center for the Federal Budget at The Heritage Foundation, explains the economic stakes, the fight over government spending, and the debate surrounding potential cuts to the federal workforce. Later, Dr. Patrick Porter, brain health expert and founder of BrainTap®, discusses a new study showing that 96% of drivers admit to road rage, examining what happens in the brain during these episodes and how it impacts mental health and safety. Plus, Rich takes your calls on Open Phones Across America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Rich Valdés America at Night, Daniel Di Martino, Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, breaks down the dangers of Zoran Mamdani’s rent stabilization plan and the broader risks of socialism for New York City. Then, USAF Brigadier General (Ret.) Blaine Holt, former NATO Deputy and C-17 commander, weighs in on Pete Hegseth’s recent meeting with top generals and admirals, as well as Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill’s role in defense discussions. Later, Mark Beall, President of Government Affairs at the AI Policy Network, former Pentagon AI Policy Director, and former tech executive, examines America’s approach to artificial intelligence and its impact on national security and global competition. Plus, Rich talks Government Shutdown and what that means moving forward... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Rich Valdés America at Night, Dr. Zuhdi Jasser, candidate for U.S. Congress in Arizona’s 4th District, founder of the American Islamic Forum for Democracy, and former U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr., discusses his proposed Gaza peace plan, his reflections on Charlie Kirk, and his run for Congress. Then, Dr. Ben Carson, newly named USDA National Nutrition Advisor under the Trump administration, explains what his appointment means, and how nutrition—or the lack of it—is impacting the health and well-being of Americans. Later, Daryl Davis, co-founder and Global Ambassador of the Prohuman Foundation, shares insights from his powerful new book The Klan Whisperer, and talks about his extraordinary journey attending Klan meetings, forging relationships, and confronting hate to create lasting change. Plus, Rich reacts to bad Bunny's se;ection for the NFL halftime show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices