Georgia Howe

So that addresses inefficiency, but then there's also outright fraud and abuse. Musk released some pretty shocking numbers just in the past few days. What did those show?

So that addresses inefficiency, but then there's also outright fraud and abuse. Musk released some pretty shocking numbers just in the past few days. What did those show?

Well, we knew it would be bad, but this seems just outrageous. Tim, thanks for reporting.

Well, we knew it would be bad, but this seems just outrageous. Tim, thanks for reporting.

Daily Wire culture reporter Megan Basham is here now with more. So, Megan, what did this CBS host say that was so controversial and what was the context of it?

Daily Wire culture reporter Megan Basham is here now with more. So, Megan, what did this CBS host say that was so controversial and what was the context of it?

Well, very concerning that dissenting opinion could be considered a crime. Megan, thanks for reporting. Anytime.

Well, very concerning that dissenting opinion could be considered a crime. Megan, thanks for reporting. Anytime.

A liberal judge appears to side with Doge, U.S. and Russia officials plan a meeting in Saudi Arabia, and big banks backpedal on DEI. I'm Georgia Howe with Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief John Bickley. It's Monday, February 17th, and this is your Morning Wire Afternoon Update.

A liberal judge appears to side with Doge, U.S. and Russia officials plan a meeting in Saudi Arabia, and big banks backpedal on DEI. I'm Georgia Howe with Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief John Bickley. It's Monday, February 17th, and this is your Morning Wire Afternoon Update.

Several top Trump administration officials will meet face-to-face with their Russian counterparts tomorrow in Saudi Arabia. Daily Wire senior editor Cabot Phillips has more.

Several top Trump administration officials will meet face-to-face with their Russian counterparts tomorrow in Saudi Arabia. Daily Wire senior editor Cabot Phillips has more.

Four of New York Mayor Eric Adams' deputy mayors, all core members of his administration, resigned today in response to the mayor's handling of immigration. The deputy mayors say Adams is too closely aligned with Trump when it comes to his approach to deportations.

Four of New York Mayor Eric Adams' deputy mayors, all core members of his administration, resigned today in response to the mayor's handling of immigration. The deputy mayors say Adams is too closely aligned with Trump when it comes to his approach to deportations.

Just last week, Trump's DOJ ordered that corruption charges against Adams be dropped, signaling an alliance forming between the two on the immigration front. Adams is up for reelection in June, but is facing major headwinds in the polls.

Just last week, Trump's DOJ ordered that corruption charges against Adams be dropped, signaling an alliance forming between the two on the immigration front. Adams is up for reelection in June, but is facing major headwinds in the polls.

Canadian traffickers are allegedly using social media to advertise illegal crossings into the U.S. through the northern border. The ads, which promise safe same-day crossings for a hefty fee, have been removed by TikTok for violating community standards. Lawmakers are now calling on the Justice Department to investigate.

Canadian traffickers are allegedly using social media to advertise illegal crossings into the U.S. through the northern border. The ads, which promise safe same-day crossings for a hefty fee, have been removed by TikTok for violating community standards. Lawmakers are now calling on the Justice Department to investigate.

While illegal crossings at the southern border have dropped under President Trump's crackdown, officials warn that human smuggling networks are shifting focus to the north. And big banks are quietly scaling back public mentions of their diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts.

While illegal crossings at the southern border have dropped under President Trump's crackdown, officials warn that human smuggling networks are shifting focus to the north. And big banks are quietly scaling back public mentions of their diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts.