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Congressman Andy Ogles

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42 total appearances

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Morning Wire
Blue Cities Clash with ICE

So whether it's human trafficking, whether it's drugs, whether it's guns, geographically, we're about six hours from most of the population in the country. So if you look at a map and you draw a big ring, with the exception of the West Coast, Chicago, New York, You can get almost anywhere in the country from Nashville.

Morning Wire
Blue Cities Clash with ICE

So whether it's human trafficking, whether it's drugs, whether it's guns, geographically, we're about six hours from most of the population in the country. So if you look at a map and you draw a big ring, with the exception of the West Coast, Chicago, New York, You can get almost anywhere in the country from Nashville.

Morning Wire
Blue Cities Clash with ICE

So the gangs, the violent gangs in Central and South America, they want strongholds in Nashville. They want to take over Nashville. And the more competition and the more fighting, the more violence you're going to see on our streets. And I'm not going to stand for it. Heck, I'll go out there and I'll help ICE. But we're going to find these people. We're going to get them off our streets.

Morning Wire
Blue Cities Clash with ICE

So the gangs, the violent gangs in Central and South America, they want strongholds in Nashville. They want to take over Nashville. And the more competition and the more fighting, the more violence you're going to see on our streets. And I'm not going to stand for it. Heck, I'll go out there and I'll help ICE. But we're going to find these people. We're going to get them off our streets.

Morning Wire
Blue Cities Clash with ICE

Oh, absolutely. Under the Biden administration, there was a whole economy essentially set up by nonprofits who were making money off bringing people into this country. So Someone would come across the border, then they would swoop in, get them housing, get them benefits, and then they would profit off of it from the federal government. President Trump is putting an end to that type of nonsense.

Morning Wire
Blue Cities Clash with ICE

Oh, absolutely. Under the Biden administration, there was a whole economy essentially set up by nonprofits who were making money off bringing people into this country. So Someone would come across the border, then they would swoop in, get them housing, get them benefits, and then they would profit off of it from the federal government. President Trump is putting an end to that type of nonsense.

Morning Wire
Blue Cities Clash with ICE

And literally, you have these nonprofits, whether they mean to or have ill will or not, they're literally undermining our cities and our communities. And I go back to that classified briefing, which I can't give great detail on, but I can tell you that these gangs are sophisticated. They're in every city in our country. They have very sophisticated surveillance equipment, tactical equipment.

Morning Wire
Blue Cities Clash with ICE

And literally, you have these nonprofits, whether they mean to or have ill will or not, they're literally undermining our cities and our communities. And I go back to that classified briefing, which I can't give great detail on, but I can tell you that these gangs are sophisticated. They're in every city in our country. They have very sophisticated surveillance equipment, tactical equipment.

Morning Wire
Blue Cities Clash with ICE

I mean, this isn't just some thug on the street selling drugs. These are cartels and criminal enterprises that are moving and sweeping across our country. And so this idea that they're just, the Brego case, he's just a father of three. No, he's a member of a gang. I was just invited by the president of El Salvador to come to El Salvador to see the notorious Seacock prison.

Morning Wire
Blue Cities Clash with ICE

I mean, this isn't just some thug on the street selling drugs. These are cartels and criminal enterprises that are moving and sweeping across our country. And so this idea that they're just, the Brego case, he's just a father of three. No, he's a member of a gang. I was just invited by the president of El Salvador to come to El Salvador to see the notorious Seacock prison.

Morning Wire
Blue Cities Clash with ICE

And the folks that are being deported that are going to that prison are the worst of the worst. I literally talked to one of them. By the way, one of them was from Nashville, but I talked to another individual. He said, why are you here? He said, homicide. Just as you and I are talking, just very plain, not animated. He said, homicide. How many people did you kill? He said, 50.

Morning Wire
Blue Cities Clash with ICE

And the folks that are being deported that are going to that prison are the worst of the worst. I literally talked to one of them. By the way, one of them was from Nashville, but I talked to another individual. He said, why are you here? He said, homicide. Just as you and I are talking, just very plain, not animated. He said, homicide. How many people did you kill? He said, 50.

Morning Wire
Blue Cities Clash with ICE

So this is a young man. He came to this country at 13. He joined the gangs. He was moving in between like Virginia and New Hampshire. And in that time, he had killed 50 people. And this is who we're deporting. And so when the mayor of Nashville, when this state rep in Nashville is standing up and defending these people, we literally caught rapists.

Morning Wire
Blue Cities Clash with ICE

So this is a young man. He came to this country at 13. He joined the gangs. He was moving in between like Virginia and New Hampshire. And in that time, he had killed 50 people. And this is who we're deporting. And so when the mayor of Nashville, when this state rep in Nashville is standing up and defending these people, we literally caught rapists.

Morning Wire
Blue Cities Clash with ICE

and murderers and child traffickers and human smugglers and drug dealers. This is who was caught up by ICE. This is who we're trying to deport. And I, for one, am going to stand with my community, my state, my country, and these people should not be in our communities.

Morning Wire
Blue Cities Clash with ICE

and murderers and child traffickers and human smugglers and drug dealers. This is who was caught up by ICE. This is who we're trying to deport. And I, for one, am going to stand with my community, my state, my country, and these people should not be in our communities.

Morning Wire
Blue Cities Clash with ICE

Absolutely. I appreciate you having me.

Morning Wire
Blue Cities Clash with ICE

Absolutely. I appreciate you having me.

Morning Wire
Nashville Mayor Investigated & Europe’s Speech Police | 5.29.25

We are facing something of a novel situation. Because the first time ever, the Government Accountability Office has decided to insert itself into the process and affirmatively declare that an agency rule submitted to Congress as a rule is not a rule. It's an extraordinary deviation from precedent for an agency that should be defending Congress's power instead of constraining it.

Morning Wire
Nashville Mayor Investigated & Europe’s Speech Police | 5.29.25

We are facing something of a novel situation. Because the first time ever, the Government Accountability Office has decided to insert itself into the process and affirmatively declare that an agency rule submitted to Congress as a rule is not a rule. It's an extraordinary deviation from precedent for an agency that should be defending Congress's power instead of constraining it.