The Charlie Kirk Show Arizona's AG Wants ICE Agents Dead
Jan 23, 2026
Eli Crane, Arizona congressman and conservative activist, reacts to incendiary rhetoric around ICE and debates funding fights in Congress. Tyler Boyer, COO of Turning Point Action, outlines field operations and hiring to build a permanent red wall for 2028. They discuss vehicle kill-switch votes, NED appropriations, and grassroots scaling in battleground states.
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Appropriations Used To Trade Votes
- House appropriations are being used to trade policy concessions for votes, according to Eli Crane.
- He warns this practice lets leadership push provisions like vehicle "kill switches" through with bipartisan support.
NED Has Drifted From Its Original Mission
- Eli Crane says the National Endowment for Democracy has shifted from promoting democracy to enabling censorship and color revolutions.
- He argues continuing funding sets a dangerous precedent if power flips to Democrats.
Hold Representatives Accountable For NED Vote
- Find the list of Republicans who voted to fund NED and hold them accountable in upcoming elections, Eli Crane urges.
- Donate or oppose those members to prevent continuation of uniparty behavior, he recommends.