The TRUTH About Foreign Influence Campaigns in America, on Social Media and Beyond, with Alex Bruesewitz | Ep. 1362

The Megyn Kelly Show

SiriusXM

Society & Culture, News Commentary, News

4.4 • 38.7K Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2026

⏱️ 107 minutes

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Megyn Kelly is joined by Alex Bruesewitz, political advisor to President Trump, to discuss Trump's news-making primetime address on how China allegedly meddled in the 2020 election, why Democrats don't want fair elections and to see the Save America Act passed, the bombshell Time Magazine piece on Israel paying for American influencers to push their talking points, Brad Parscale and the largest FARA contract in history, why the Israeli influencer campaign is failing in America, the way these efforts undermine the cause of supporting Israel, the "PR disaster" of some of Israel's biggest spokespeople, the truth about foreign influence in politics and social media, what we're now starting to learn about the scope of the paid influencer campaigns, why he's pushing for greater disclosure about paid political social media posts, politicians and content creators working against the Trump agenda, the way Israel and other countries push messaging to American audiences, and why Americans should be wary of pressure campaigns and manipulated messaging online, and more. More from Bruesewitz: https://x.com/alexbruesewitz Herald Group: Learn more at https://GuardYourCard.com Relief Factor: Reclaim your mobility and celebrate your freedom from aches this year by grabbing your $17.76 3-week QuickStart at https://ReliefFactor.com or by calling 800-4-RELIEF. Supersure Insurance: Upgrade your business insurance to a year-round SuperAgency at https://Supersure.com/Megyn Birch Gold: Text MK to 989898 and get your free info kit on gold

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Megan Kelly Show, live on Sirius XM Channel 111 every weekday at New East.
0:12.2	Hey everyone, I'm Megan Kelly. Welcome to the Megan Kelly Show and happy Friday. We have a lot to get into today, including a bombshell Time Magazine piece about foreign influence and social media.
0:23.9	This thing is taking the internet by storm and is behind one of the most viral moments
0:28.7	between Vice President J.D. Vance and Joe Rogan this week. Basically, we have, excuse me, a foreign
0:35.6	country trying to interfere in the American body politic.
0:41.3	If you go on X, if you go on Instagram, if you go on TikTok, you're being manipulated by Israel.
0:47.7	They're not the only ones, but boy, they are the biggest.
0:51.9	That seems clear.
0:53.8	They're spending tens of millions of dollars to influence how you
0:58.2	think. If you have doubts about Israel's presence in America, if you're skeptical, about just how
1:04.7	much influence they should have over American politics and the congressman you elect to serve
1:09.7	your home district to worry about your pocketbook,
1:13.4	you're an anti-Semite. That's the campaign that they are unleashing. They cloak it in the,
1:19.9	oh, we're just trying to fight anti-Semitism lie. That's not it. They're trying to destroy anyone
1:25.5	who raises questions about Israeli influence in America
1:28.8	over our president or when it comes to this Iran war. It's disgusting. Go worry about your
1:35.4	own fucking politics and get out of the United States, okay? This show has called out the
1:43.0	Palestinians for their propaganda campaign from the start, we are not under any delusions about how good Hamas is at propaganda. We get it. We've reported on it extensively. However, there are select few programs and journalists or influencers who will be honest about what Israel is doing.
2:06.3	And this is one of them.
2:08.0	So they don't get a pass just because they're an ally.
2:11.0	Because in many ways, they're not behaving like it.
2:14.5	Look, they care about themselves.
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