No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen Trump's allies bail amid latest ICE shooting
Jan 25, 2026
Sara Jacobs, congresswoman focused on foreign policy and alliances. Mikie Sherrill, New Jersey governor and former Navy officer tackling state energy and immigrant protections. Tommy Vietor, former NSC spokesman turned political commentator on national security. They discuss the ICE shooting fallout, shifting political loyalties, U.S. standing with allies, energy strategy, and threats to media independence.
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Use Crises As Leadership Auditions
- Step up publicly now to audition for future leadership instead of waiting for campaign timelines.
- Show concrete leadership during crises to win credibility with voters and the party.
Eroding Media Access Weakens Accountability
- Vietor warned Trump's administration is steadily eroding media independence and access.
- Reduced access and planted friendly questioners shrink opportunities to hold power accountable.
Back Independent Media Proactively
- Support independent progressive media to counter algorithmic amplification of right-wing outlets.
- Follow and subscribe to independent outlets to prevent audiences from being funneled to bad actors.