Trump Extends Ceasefire, Democratic Rep Resigns, Feds Probing Missing Scientists: AM Update 4/22

The Megyn Kelly Show

SiriusXM

News, Society & Culture, News Commentary

4.4 • 38.5K Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2026

⏱️ 17 minutes

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President Trump abruptly reverses course and extends the Iran ceasefire indefinitely, despite no negotiations taking place. U.S. Democrat Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns from Congress just minutes before facing formal punishment, capping a sweeping ethics probe that substantiated dozens of violations tied to alleged misuse of COVID relief funds. A California driver admits guilt in a devastating wrong-way crash that killed a sheriff’s recruit and injured dozens more, but will avoid prison time under a plea deal - The MK True Crime Show host Phil Holloway weighs in. Federal authorities launch a sweeping, multi-agency investigation into a growing number of missing and dead scientists tied to nuclear and advanced weapons programs, as overlapping details fuel concerns about potential national security threats. Firecracker Farm: Visit https://firecracker.FARM & enter code MK at checkout for a special discount! Supersure Insurance: Simplify your business insurance and get a free coverage report at https://Supersure.com/Megyn

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0:00.0	Good morning, everyone. I'm Emily Jashinsky, host of After Party and the Megan Kelly
0:06.9	Wrapup show on SiriusXM Channel 111. It's Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026, and this is your AM update.
0:14.2	President Trump indefinitely extends America's ceasefire with Iran.
0:17.8	This was a very deliberate process to gather information into allegations
0:24.5	that were extremely serious and extremely complicated. Democrat Congresswoman Sheila
0:31.0	Shafilis McCormick resigning from the House moments before facing punishment from the
0:35.9	Ethics Committee. A California man pleads
0:38.2	guilty in a deadly wrongway car crash into a group of sheriff's recruits in a deal that keeps
0:43.9	him out of prison. And if there's any connections that lead to nefarious conduct or conspiracy,
0:49.5	this FBI will make the appropriate arrest. And the feds now investigating the growing list of missing and dead scientists linked to some of
0:57.9	America's most consequential national security secrets.
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