Bret Baier’s Legal Argument for the American Experiment
The Trey Gowdy Podcast
FOX News Podcasts
4.7 • 6.5K Ratings
🗓️ 19 May 2026
⏱️ 27 minutes
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| 0:21.8 | com.uk slash podcast to learn more. Hey, this is Trey. |
| 0:43.7 | Thank you for joining us for a Tuesday edition of our podcast. |
| 0:47.5 | My guest today does not need an introduction, but I'm going to give him one anyway. |
| 0:51.7 | He's one of the best known, most respected voices, really in all of media. |
| 0:57.2 | He anchors the 6 p.m. show, but he is always there for the big events, for every big event. |
| 1:03.9 | Usually right alongside Martha McCallum, but he is, whether it's debate, whether it's election night, |
| 1:10.2 | he is the co-anchor for America, |
| 1:13.7 | but he's also an author. |
| 1:15.7 | He's written another book. |
| 1:17.2 | This one is making the case for America. |
| 1:21.1 | And, of course, by now you know it is Brett Bear. |
| 1:25.1 | Brett, when I saw the title for this, I knew that you should have gone to law school, because you would have made a fantastic lawyer. That's the first thing I thought is you should have gone to law school. Oh, man. Trey, thanks for having me on. I, you know, I thought about this for a while thinking as we get ready for the America 250 celebration of the Declaration of Independence 250 years. |
| 1:46.5 | I thought, why not try to make a case for the country like you're making a case in front of a jury |
| 1:52.7 | and present evidence, both voices from the past and voices from the present and kind of make the case that, you know, America is on trial, |
| 2:06.6 | and we need to take 30,000 foot view back and say, what's right with this country? |
| 2:13.6 | You know, like a good lawyer would do, early on in your book, you summarized the issue |
| 2:19.4 | very concisely for the jury, and the jury, the American public, and the readers. |
| 2:25.1 | And you use this phrase hopeful but troubled. |
| 2:29.7 | Many, perhaps most democracies do not last. |
| 2:33.7 | What troubles you about where we are currently? |
| 2:38.2 | Listen, you know I have two boys, 18 and 15, and they get a lot of information from social media and online. |
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