Morning Wire - Evening Wire: Trump Vetoes Execution Livestream & Cornell 7’s Jane Doe Swatted? | 10.15.26

Episode Date: October 15, 2026

Trump says they won’t be livestreaming the execution of the Fort Hood shooter, El Sayed snaps at a reporter when he questioned him on ties to the Muslim Brotherhood, and the Cornell 7’s Jane Doe w...as swatted, reports say. Get the facts first with Evening Wire. - - - Ep. 3144 - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3   - - - Today’s Sponsor: Balance of Nature - Cozy season is here... but pumpkin spice doesn’t exactly count as a vegetable. 🍂 Build an easy daily habit with Balance of Nature and get 35% off your first subscription at https://BalanceofNature.com with code WIRE. - - - Privacy Policy: ⁠https://www.dailywire.com/privacy⁠ morning wire,morning wire podcast,the morning wire podcast,Georgia Howe,John Bickley,daily wire podcast,podcast,news podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Starting point is 00:02:04 Nadal Malik Hassan will be executed as scheduled on December 3rd. While it won't be streamed, the immediate families of Hassan's victims can watch his execution in person if they choose. The president said that they deserve to witness justice. Two security personnel were killed in a Houthi missile strike on Yemen's presidential palace in Aden. The country's prime minister and other ministers were unharmed, though several others were injured. The Iran-backed Houthis claim they targeted a Saudi military operations headquarters as fighting intensifies between the rebels and Yemen's Saudi-backed government. The escalation threatens regional security and shipping near the strategic Bob Almandeb Strait.
Starting point is 00:02:43 An illegal immigrant whose detention sparked protests and drew support from Democratic lawmakers was arrested on domestic violence allegations before ICE took him into custody. Immigration reporter Jenny Tare has the exclusive. Peruvian national, Martin Soto, became a prominent anti-ice activist after organizing a hunger strike inside a New Jersey detention center. His wife, Gabriela, claimed immigration agents abducted him while he was shopping for diapers. But newly obtained records show local police arrested Soto on February 1st after he allegedly struck his wife in the face, covered her mouth to prevent her from screaming, and assaulted her in front of children. ICE took custody of Soto the following day at the jail.
Starting point is 00:03:30 A federal judge ordered his release earlier this month, and Democratic lawmakers welcomed him outside the detention center. Gabriela denies the abuse allegations, while Soto's attorney insists he was the victim of a crime and not the perpetrator. The Democratic pick for U.S. senator from Texas, James Talarico, had an awkward time at a CNN town hall last night. Daily Wire reporter Jacob Wheeler has more. On the campaign trail, Tauariko has touted his Christian identity while insisting that it doesn't
Starting point is 00:04:00 conflict with his progressive values on issues such as transgenderism and abortion. But the Democratic candidate was challenged on that Wednesday night. Here he was being questioned by a Catholic theology professor on abortion. We're both Christians and the Bible is silent on the issue of abortion. I want to see fewer abortions. And so you and I actually have the same goal. I just want to add that the Bible is not silent on abortion. There is the Ten Commandments that shall not kill.
Starting point is 00:04:28 And as Catholics, we take great insult. I guess sometimes when it's just crowded that way. Tower Rico was also confronted by a Christian business owner who pressed him on his claim that, quote, God is non-binary. Here is Tao Rico's response. You know, the first comment about God not being defined by gender, when I said that I was being provocative, and I want to admit that and come clean about that. But I think what I was saying is actually not controversial, theologically, the idea that we can't define God using human categories.
Starting point is 00:05:06 Not only did I say that, but the late Charlie Kirk said that, the late Pope Benedict said that. And so, yes, I was doing it maybe in an annoying way. I can admit that. I think we have to be careful using modern cultural terms when talking about God. Sure, I think that is very fair criticism. Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed lashed out at a liberal reporter who questioned his family's ties to the Muslim Brotherhood. The reporter referenced El-Sayed's previous statements
Starting point is 00:05:35 that his family had absolutely no ties to the terrorist organization, but then presented old tweets from the candidate's sister that contradicted his statements. These tweets have emerged now. Had an amazing talk with my mom about her activism in the Muslim Brotherhood during the early 70s while she was in college. hashtag respect.
Starting point is 00:05:52 My family has long been in MB. Let me finish. Praying for all my family that supports the MB in Egypt. Can you just explain it? Yeah, Tom. It's funny to me. I was born in 1984,
Starting point is 00:06:01 down the street in Rochester Hills. I was raised here in Michigan, went to the University of Michigan, rebuilt the health department in this city, led the health department in this county. And you want to ask me about what was happening in Egypt in 1970? Are you serious?
Starting point is 00:06:12 Al-Said refused to give a straight answer, proceeding to become more aggressive with the reporter. So your mother had no ties? I have never had these conversations. with my mother. I wasn't raised by my mother. So you were unaware. But I'm just telling you that like you're using hearsay evidence from a tweet. She's not serious. It's just not serious. But you've also gone after the president for truthfulness. You've also gone after the president for truthfulness.
Starting point is 00:06:33 So when people ask you a question, they all do expect the truth? And do you think, do you think, are you, are you insinuating that somehow I was lying? I don't know. That's why I'm asking you. And I'm telling you I was not. El-Sayed and Republican opponent Mike Rogers are currently in a virtual tie in the polls. It's officially cozy season. The sweaters come out. It gets darker earlier, and suddenly pumpkin spices everywhere, which sounds healthy. Pumpkin, spice, fantastic. Unfortunately, your pumpkin spice latte does not count as eating your vegetables. And this is also the time of year when good habits can start slipping a little. We're busier, we're inside more. So instead of attempting some elaborate fall health reset, sometimes it's better to focus
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Starting point is 00:07:56 phone as well this week. Investigators also reportedly secured over a dozen grand jury subpoenas, some of which target Omar's family members living in Minnesota. Investigators appear to be looking into possible fraud in Omar and her family's immigration paperwork. And the immigration investigation is just one of two probes into the Minnesota Congresswoman. D.C. District Attorney Janine Piro confirmed on Tuesday that investigative, are also looking into Omar's finances. That's after she claimed in April disclosures to be worth as much as $30 million.
Starting point is 00:08:26 She later called that in error and reduced her asset worth to no more than $95,000. A new report claims that Jane Doe in the Cornell 7 case was the victim of police swatting last week. The woman's lawyer announced today that the police swat team entered her family's home,
Starting point is 00:08:42 holding her brother and boyfriend at gunpoint. Reportedly a man called 911, claiming to have just shot a family member and threatening to shoot another. The caller then gave the police Jane Doe's address, which he acquired online. Police are now looking for the man who made the fraudulent 911 call. Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky appeared on Peers Morgan uncensored last night, saying Trump and Musk had betrayed him during a ceasefire.
Starting point is 00:09:07 Reporter Zach Jules more. Ukrainian President Voldemir Zelenskyy accused President Donald Trump and Elon Musk of betraying Ukraine during an appearance on Peers Morgan uncensored, as tensions grow between Kiev and the Trump administration. Take a listen. He's done this diesel deal with Vladimir Putin, having just announced renewed sanctions, which people find inexplicable.
Starting point is 00:09:30 And now you have a situation where President Trump announced a energy ceasefire, and within hours, Vladimir Putin launches an absolute bombardment of Ukraine, aim directly at your energy. Do you feel betrayed by what has been happening? Really, yes, really, between us. But, I mean, it's a little bit more complicated than just my emotions or my feelings. Yes, it depends not on me. I mean, our country has to survive.
Starting point is 00:10:03 When you found out that President Trump had done this deal with Putin, 21 days after new sanctions, what was your immediate response to that? It's a pity that we are losing, we are a losing strong partner. The following day, Ukraine struck a Russian oil refinery, despite Trump's demand that it stopped targeting Russian energy infrastructure, while SpaceX restored Starlink and Starshield satellite services after restrictions disrupted critical Ukrainian military operations. A Ukrainian official said the strikes resumed because Russia continued attacking Ukraine's energy infrastructure, despite Trump announcing a ceasefire agreement that reportedly caught Zelensky
Starting point is 00:10:43 by surprise. The development's further strained U.S.-Ukraine relations, though it remains unclear whether Trump personally ordered the satellite restrictions. Tennessee Republican Senator Marcia Blackburn is brushing off criticism from an AI-generated campaign video that recreated the style of Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime show. Associate producer Garrett Van Team has the story. The 12-second clip featured Blackburn and other Republican officials as Lamar's disc track, not like us, played in the background. After liberals accused her campaign of exploiting black culture, Blackburn told the Daily Wire the video was, quote, funzies and encouraged voters to cast their ballots.
Starting point is 00:11:22 The controversy comes as Blackburn, who is running for governor, has pushed legislation to protect people from AI-generated deepfakes. Her effort to pass the bipartisan No Fakes Act was blocked last month by Senator Ted Cruz, but the video also reignited broader criticism of using AI and political campaigns. With opponents arguing, the technology has no place. in campaign messaging. And former NBA player Delante West is reigniting a nearly 16-year-old rumor that he had an affair with LeBron James' mother. During a press conference Wednesday, promoting an upcoming influencer boxing match, West was asked directly whether he had a relationship with Gloria James.
Starting point is 00:12:01 His forward response, quote, A gentleman never tells. The remark quickly spread across social media reviving allegations that first circulated in 2010, when West and James played together for the Cleveland. Cavaliers. West has repeatedly denied the rumors in the past and no credible evidence has substantiated them. The 43-year-old is scheduled to fight former NBA player Michael Beasley in Miami on Friday. Those are your drive-home updates this evening. To learn more about these stories, go to Dailywire.com. And in case you missed it earlier today, we covered some major stories,
Starting point is 00:12:32 including the latest economic news and what it means for Americans' wallets, a new federal report on political and religious debanking, and Matt Frad weighs in on the Pope's cancer diagnosis. Thanks for tuning in. We'll be back tomorrow morning with another full edition of Morning Wire. People disagree about a lot in this country, taxes, health care, education. But wherever you land politically, I think most of us agree on this, better information leads to better decisions. That's the mission of USA Facts to make government data clear and accessible. Because public data should be easy to access, trust, and understand so we can use it to make informed decisions. sign our open letter to support public data at usafax.org.

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