The Untold Story with Martha MacCallum

On Thursday, Martha sat down with the President Donald Trump, for an exclusive conversation about his visit to the United Kingdom. The President attended his second official state dinner, along with a visit to Chequers, the country home to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. President Trump describes his relationship with King Charles III, their discussion over the last few days about trade between the U.S. and the U.K., and the war in Ukraine. He also discusses his reaction to the death of his friend, Charlie Kirk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As Martha heads to the United Kingdom this week to cover President Trump's historic trip to the U.K., she discusses the upcoming events with British journalist and host of 'Neil Sean's Daily News Headlines,' Neil Sean. They speculate on what Americans can expect to come out of his visit, and Neil breaks down the current state of politics in the United Kingdom under Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Later, Neil explains tensions between the Royal Family and Prince Harry's meeting with King Charles III. He also describes the state of Prince Harry's relationship with his brother, Prince William. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Martha sat down with Donald Trump Jr. to reflect on the life and legacy of Charlie Kirk following his assassination. Don Jr. opens up about his friendship with Charlie, the growing threats facing conservative voices, and why he believes Charlie’s fearless commitment to faith, family, and country has inspired a generation. Martha and Don Jr. weigh in on the impact of this moment on American politics and what it means for unity moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the anniversary of 9/11, Martha sat down with the Bishop of the Diocese of Winona-Rochester, MN, founder of the Catholic ministerial organization 'Word on Fire,' and formerly the host of 'Catholicism,' Bishop Robert Barron, to discuss the current divide in America. Bishop Barron was also a friend of Charlie Kirk's, who was tragically killed earlier this week while speaking at an event in Utah. Bishop Barron hopes that Charlie's death won't be the end of his movement; he wants people to continue Charlie's message of unification as they navigate a path forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On August 22nd, 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee, Iryna Zarutska, was viciously murdered while on a Charlotte, N.C. light rail train. Footage has since been released showing Zarutska in her work uniform when the suspect, Decarlos Brown Jr. brutally stabbed her. Reporter for The Free Press, Maya Sulkin, shares her recent piece, "The Random, Senseless Killing That Was Totally Avoidable," and explains why the viral video of the young woman's death caught the attention of Americans everywhere. Maya also emphasizes why the criminal justice system needs to reform how it handles people who are a danger to others. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Navy SEAL commander Mike Hayes shares the inspiration behind his new book, Mission Driven: The Path To A Life Of Purpose. He says he wanted to write the book to help people navigate significant transition periods, encouraging them to discover and achieve their own life's true mission. Later, Mike describes his experiences leading a special operations task force in Afghanistan, serving in the White House, and working in the business world. He explains why he chose to become a Navy SEAL and the impact the brotherhood had on his life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Martha spoke with FOX News Chief Political Anchor Bret Baier, FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram, and former Congressman and Co-Host of The Five, Harold Ford Jr., on Bret Baier's All-Star Panel Podcast. They weigh in about everything on Congress's plate as they returned from recess, including a looming budget battle. The panel also discusses President Trump's foreign policy plan and his approach to managing foreign conflicts and the Democrats response to the President's implementation of the National Guard and other law enforcement agencies in Washington, D.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

FOX News host, former federal prosecutor, and four-term United States Congressman from South Carolina, Trey Gowdy, picks up his conversation with Martha by discussing a recent mass murder in New York City, which caught widespread media attention. He explains why knowing the motive doesn't erase grief or provide a family with peace. Later, Trey discusses his writing process and his dream of writing more books like his new novel, "The Color of Death." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

FOX News host, former federal prosecutor, and four-term United States Congressman from South Carolina, Trey Gowdy, introduces his new novel, "The Color Of Death." The book takes readers inside the mind of a prosecutor and the treachery of a victim. Trey shares some of the experiences he had as a prosecutor, which helped him craft his novel. Trey also discusses his process as a prosecutor and the devotion he had to every case. He highlights why he wants to give a voice to victims after witnessing truly gut-retching cases and the grief that lay in their wake. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Martha revisits her conversation with author and historian Steven Ujifusa, who shares his family's fascinating history. Born to a Jewish mother and a Japanese American father, he dug into his history and uncovered stories that he now feels compelled to share. Steven also introduces his book 'The Last Ships From Hamburg', which covers the story of over two million Jews who fled their homes in Eastern Europe to escape discrimination and persecution between 1890 and 1921. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Trump is a developer and a deal maker, but will he be the one to broker a deal to end the Russia-Ukraine war? After President Trump's truly unique last couple of days, the Host of The Hugh Hewitt Show, Hugh Hewitt, provides his take on President Trump's meetings with President Putin and then President Zelensky. Despite the potential economic implications, he explains why President Putin is likely to continue the war, without a care for the millions of his people who are dying. He also describes President Trump as a motivated force to end the killing and conflict, and if anyone can get President Putin to agree to a deal, it is him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In part two of Martha's conversation with nationally recognized expert in human trafficking and the President of GUARD Against Trafficking, Ali Hopper, she breaks down where child trafficking victims are placed in the U.S., and the likelihood that many of them end up sex trafficked. Ali also describes her advocacy work and how the Trump administration is helping address America's trafficking issue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A nationally recognized expert in human trafficking and the President of GUARD Against Trafficking, Ali Hopper, breaks down the trafficking and child labor problem in the United States. She describes who is at risk, diving into why this issue continues to go undiscussed. Later, Ali shares a personal rescue story of how she and her business partner recovered a mother and son following a trafficking incident. She explains that enormous numbers of people are trafficked into the United States, specifically by cartels working on the U.S. southern border, who are biding their time until President Trump is out of office, hoping the border opens once again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the heels of the Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu's announcement that Israel will take back complete control of the Gaza Strip, the U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee discusses his announcement and the current situation in Gaza. He also explains the immense pressure European leaders have put on Israel recently. The Ambassador highlights the recent protests in Israel and the concerns from hostage families about their loved ones' safety. Later, he shares what he has seen since entering Israel, including their love of America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Dr. Marty Makary, shares what the FDA is doing to combat Americans' health concerns, including new approaches to medicine. He explains the changes made to SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, and how the federal government plans to regulate it beyond relying on grocery store management. Dr. Makary discusses President Trump's pursuit to lower drug prices for Americans and the impending pushback from pharmaceutical companies. Later, he shares an update about the Presidential Physical Fitness Test. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Author and Senior Writer of the National Review, Noah Rothman, puts New York City politics under the microscope, examining the front-runner, self-declared Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani. With the election only months away, Noah shares why Mamdani is a destructive candidate for New York City. Later, Martha and Noah discuss the current humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip. They break down the tensions between Israel and Hamas, as European countries toy with recognizing Palestine as its own state. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

While President Trump has faced significant pushback for his trading tactics, on Sunday, he announced a deal with the European Union (EU), sparking further controversy. Editor-at-large of The Wall Street Journal, Gerry Baker, shares his piece covering the impact of President Trump's tariffs on the U.S. economy and foreign relations. Gerry suggests that the economy has continued to grow without signs of a recession despite strong opposition against tariffs before President Trump's 'Liberation Day' announcement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Earlier this week, Director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard declassified new documents effectively reopening the 2016 Russia investigation discussion. She claims these documents indicate that former President Obama was the driving force behind ensuring that the first Trump Administration had an unsuccessful presidency. Host of the Breaking History podcast and veteran journalist for The Free Press, Eli Lake, breaks down the newly released documents from Director Gabbard and describes the ripple effect the investigation had on American politics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Martha puts menopause in the spotlight today. FOX News contributor and board-certified radiologist, Dr. Nicole Saphier, explains the false narrative surrounding treatments for menopause, including the risks of hormone replacement therapy, and why women have an outdated concept of proper treatments. Dr. Saphier takes a deeper dive into the commonly asked questions about breast cancer prevention and menopause, explaining why women shouldn't suffer in silence but rather advocate for their health and happiness throughout the aging process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Martha traveled to Dallas, Texas, for an exclusive interview with four agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement. They share their message to sanctuary cities around the United States, highlighting the procedural changes they have seen under both the Biden administration and second Trump administration. The agents describe their experience working for the organization and why the protests and assaults on agents haven't stopped them from doing their jobs. They also debunk the rhetoric surrounding the detention facilities, emphasizing that the illegal migrants detained by ICE are in clean facilities and well fed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices