Daily Review with Clay and Buck - May 1 2025

Talking Left, Living Right

Hour 1 of the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show kicks off with a warm introduction and a special appearance by Buck Sexton's newborn son, adding a personal touch to the program. The hosts then dive into the day's major news topics, starting with a detailed analysis of White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller's press briefing, highlighting his impressive performance and key points. They discuss the latest developments surrounding Kilmar Abrego Garcia, including new information from Fox News and the implications for the Democratic Party.

The conversation shifts to the departure of Mike Waltz as National Security Advisor, exploring the reasons behind this significant change in the Trump administration. The hosts also touch on Donald Trump's recent comments on News Nation, suggesting that Stephen A. Smith should run for president, sparking a humorous debate about potential political matchups.

Mike Waltz Out

National Security Advisor Mike Waltz's departure from the Trump administration. Clay and Buck discuss the implications of this change, including the potential reasons behind it, such as the Signalgate controversy and policy disagreements over U.S. support for Ukraine and military actions against Iran. They emphasize the significance of the National Security Advisor role and speculate on the future direction of Trump's national security team.

Liberals 101

Clay and Buck discuss crime and law enforcement, highlighting the efforts of Jessica Tisch, NYPD Police Commissioner, to reduce crime and improve public safety. The hosts express optimism for a nationwide drop in violent crime as police are empowered to do their jobs effectively.

LA Sen. Bill Cassidy

Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana. Senator Cassidy is also the chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee. He is the first physician to sit as HELP chair.

The senator shares insights on various topics, including his efforts to pass legislation to protect Jewish students from harassment on college campuses. He highlights the importance of supporting American values and the positive response from students in Louisiana.

The conversation shifts to the recent New Year's Eve terror attack in New Orleans, with Senator Cassidy providing updates on the investigation and the arrest of a suspect with ISIS links. He emphasizes the resilience of New Orleans and the importance of international cooperation in combating terrorism.

Senator Cassidy also assesses the first 100 days of President Trump's administration, praising the swift action to control illegal immigration and reduce fentanyl trafficking. He discusses significant investments in economic development, including major projects in Louisiana, and expresses optimism for continued progress.

The hosts then discuss the breaking news of Mike Waltz's departure as National Security Advisor and his nomination as the next US Ambassador to the United Nations. They analyze the implications of this move and the appointment of Marco Rubio as interim National Security Advisor.

 

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