Inside the Counterterrorism Playbook with Dr. Gorka
John Solomon Reports
John Solomon
4.7 • 6.3K Ratings
🗓️ 15 February 2026
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
In this Sunday brunch edition of John Solomon Reports, we tackle the often-overlooked topic of the war on terror, highlighting President Trump's significant impact in this arena. John shares compelling statistics, revealing that over 101 Americans held hostage during President Biden's term have been freed under Trump's administration, alongside the elimination of more than 600 jihadi terrorists through targeted strikes in Trump's first year. The episode underscores the urgent need for counter-drone technology, a crucial development in national security spearheaded by Dr. Sebastian Gorka, who joins John to discuss these advancements and their implications for American safety.
As the conversation unfolds, John also addresses the SAVE Act's passage in the House, exploring its potential future in the Senate. Indiana Congresswoman Erin Houchin joins the show to discuss her legislative efforts aimed at protecting children from harmful apps in the digital landscape, a topic sparking bipartisan debate.
In the final segment, Sheriff Chad Bianco, a Republican gubernatorial candidate in California, shares insights into his surprising lead in the polls, emphasizing a law-and-order message that resonates with voters amid rising concerns over safety and disorder in the state.
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| 1:20.6 | We always get good guests, and we delve into subjects that are really important, but sometimes |
| 1:26.0 | they just fall below the radar. |
| 1:30.2 | And one of those has been the war on terror. |
| 1:35.3 | There is no place where President Trump's impact is more clear than the war on terror. |
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