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Trump's Midterms Pivot & CA Threatens Journalism? | 4.16.26

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🗓️ 16 April 2026

⏱️ 16 minutes

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The White House tightens its messaging on the economy and its plans to end the Iran conflict, a man naturalized by the Biden administration is arrested after going on an alleged killing spree, and a new bill in California ignites debate over fraud and the role of independent journalism. Get the facts first with Morning Wire.- - -Ep. 2736- - -Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3- - -Today's Sponsors:Balance of Nature - Go to https://BalanceofNature.com to subscribe and save over 30% today.Quince - Go to https://Quince.com/WIRE for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. - - -Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacymorning wire,morning wire podcast,the morning wire podcast,Georgia Howe,John Bickley,daily wire podcast,podcast,news podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

As the War Abroad rattles markets and voters' wallets, the White House works to shift the conversation with the midterms insight.

0:12.0

The average refund this filing season is more than $3,400.

0:17.0

I'm Georgia Howe with Daily Wire Executive Editor John Bickley. It's Thursday, April 16th, and this is Morning Wire.

0:31.3

Officers located another adult female who had suffered not only gunshot wounds, but stab wounds as well.

0:37.3

She was pronounced deceased

0:38.3

on scene. A foreign-born repeat offender goes on an alleged killing spree that leaves a DHS employee

0:44.3

dead in Georgia. And more controversy erupts in California as lawmakers push the Stop Nick Shirley Act.

0:51.3

They're trying to make it so citizen journalists or just average Americans who are going about

0:56.9

seeing what's happening.

0:57.7

They're trying to scare them from talking about potential fraud taking place inside of these

1:01.7

communities.

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