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EPISODE · Dec 15, 2025 · 39 MIN

How Charlie Kirk kept the Sabbath; Musk/ DOGE was 'somewhat successful'

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This week on “Batya!”, Batya Ungar-Sargon sits down exclusively with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy. Together, they discuss Duffy’s announcement of a nationwide audit by the Department of Transportation, which found that almost half of New York’s non-domiciled CDLs were issued unlawfully or illegally. Plus, former Ohio state senator Nina Turner says Trump needs to have a “laser focus” on healthcare if he wants to stay in tune with his “America First” messaging. And Erika Kirk, Charlie Kirk’s widow, was on a media blitz to promote the book Charlie wrote before his death. She explained how he disconnected from technology on the Sabbath to reconnect with family. On "Batya!" host Batya Ungar-Sargon examines the week's most newsworthy topics with a wide range of newsmakers, prominent politicians, and media personalities. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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