Ana Navarro: It’s ‘Rich’ & ‘Hypocritical’ Trump Is Going After James Comey

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🗓️ 30 April 2026

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Ana Navarro sits down with executive producer Brian Teta to weigh in on the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey, explaining why she believes his actions were not worthy of an indictment. She also shares her disbelief that some people think the shooting connected to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner was a hoax,. Ana reacts to President Trump putting his face on limited‑edition passports and opens up about how she disconnects from the nonstop news cycle to maintain balance, peace, and joy in her life. She also discusses the Supreme Court’s decision to limit the Voting Rights Act and why representation in political office matters now more than ever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Close your eyes. Listen to Monday.com. Feel the sensation of an AI work platform. So flexible and intuitive, it feels like it was built just for you. Now open your eyes. Go to Monday.com. Start for free and finally, breathe.
0:15.5	All right. It is Thursday. April 30th, I am here with the talented, the remarkable, the non-Webby award-winning podcaster,
0:23.9	Anna Navarro and Chacha.
0:25.7	Hello, Anna.
0:26.8	Hi, Brian.
0:27.7	How are you?
0:28.9	A lot less faky, enthusiastic than you are.
0:32.4	Well, I'm hopped up on Celsius and Starbucks, so this is what I've got going for me. All right. Let's jump right in,
0:40.5	because that's what people want. I hear from them they want. For Anna Navarro, they want us to just get
0:44.0	right in there. They don't want any of the pleasant trees. No, no, nothing. Wham, bam, bam. Thank you,
0:48.1	Anna Navarro.
0:57.6	What do you make of this indictment of James Comey?
0:59.8	Let me start by saying, I don't like James Comey.
1:02.9	Yeah, it's interesting because you're not alone at the table.
1:04.7	Joy has mentioned this several times, too.
1:09.0	Well, I honestly don't know anybody who actually likes James Comey, right?
1:12.2	Republicans don't like him because he investigated Trump.
1:20.8	Democrats don't like him because he influenced the 2016 elections against Hillary Clinton pulling that last-minute thing.
1:32.4	I don't like him because I just, he seems such as like a showboat to me, you know, and, and, I know he's had a storied law enforcement past and, you know, has served the country in the different capacities,
1:37.7	but I just find him a little, I don't know, there's something about him that I just don't
1:41.2	like. And honestly, I thought that that post of his walking down the North Carolina coast and putting,
1:50.0	imagine the former FBI director going around collecting seashells and then putting them in a formation.
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