U.S. Hits $40 Trillion In Debt & FBI Investigates An Ex-Congressman

The FBI intercepts former Congressman Eric Swalwell stepping off an airplane in San Francisco, the U.S. national debt surpasses 40 trillion dollars, and with James Fishback flopping in Florida, are the “groypers” floundering? We look at the state of play in rightwing politics. Reporting from Brent Scher & Dylan Houseman. Plus, we speak with the former Congressional Budget Office Director, Douglas Holtz-Eakin. Get the facts first with Morning Wire.- - -Ep. 3050- - -Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3- - -Today's Sponsors:Quince - Upgrade your everyday. Go to https://Quince.com/WIRE for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns Spring Sleep - Get eXciteOSA at https://springsleep.com/WIRE, and use code WIRE for 20% off. Vanta - Whether you’re a fast-growing startup or a global enterprise, Vanta is here to help you automate your security and compliance, and earn and prove trust. Get started today at vanta.com/morningwire - - -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