Georgia Howe

So very similar to the Brittany Greiner situation.

So very similar to the Brittany Greiner situation.

Right now, Trump famously reached out to the family last year. What can you tell us about their meeting?

Right now, Trump famously reached out to the family last year. What can you tell us about their meeting?

Just an incredible emotional moment. You can feel his overwhelming relief and wonderful to hear his mother being shouted out for her endurance in all this. What a week for the Fogel family. I can't imagine. Cassie, thank you so much for tracking the story and reporting for us.

Just an incredible emotional moment. You can feel his overwhelming relief and wonderful to hear his mother being shouted out for her endurance in all this. What a week for the Fogel family. I can't imagine. Cassie, thank you so much for tracking the story and reporting for us.

Another story we're tracking this week, Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Wednesday that she's suing New York State and several of its key officials for thwarting federal immigration enforcement. Included on her list are Governor Kathy Hochul, State AG Letitia James, and DMV Chief Mark Schroeder.

Another story we're tracking this week, Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Wednesday that she's suing New York State and several of its key officials for thwarting federal immigration enforcement. Included on her list are Governor Kathy Hochul, State AG Letitia James, and DMV Chief Mark Schroeder.

I'm Georgia Howe with Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief John Bickley. It's Wednesday, February 12th, and this is your Morning Wire afternoon update. The Senate has confirmed former Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard as President Trump's Director of National Intelligence.

I'm Georgia Howe with Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief John Bickley. It's Wednesday, February 12th, and this is your Morning Wire afternoon update. The Senate has confirmed former Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard as President Trump's Director of National Intelligence.

Gabbard was voted through despite strong opposition from Senate Democrats and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. Gabbard faced heated questioning over her past views on NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden and U.S. intelligence operations. Supporters say she will focus on cutting bureaucracy and strengthening national security, while critics question her stance on surveillance and foreign policy.

Gabbard was voted through despite strong opposition from Senate Democrats and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. Gabbard faced heated questioning over her past views on NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden and U.S. intelligence operations. Supporters say she will focus on cutting bureaucracy and strengthening national security, while critics question her stance on surveillance and foreign policy.

The Senate also voted to invoke cloture for nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health and Human Services Secretary. He now heads for a final confirmation vote.

The Senate also voted to invoke cloture for nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health and Human Services Secretary. He now heads for a final confirmation vote.

Late last night, President Trump welcomed Mark Fogel to the White House. Fogel is an American teacher who was wrongfully detained in a Russian prison for over three years. Daily Wire reporter Cassie Akiva, who's been in touch with the Fogel family during the saga, has the story.

Late last night, President Trump welcomed Mark Fogel to the White House. Fogel is an American teacher who was wrongfully detained in a Russian prison for over three years. Daily Wire reporter Cassie Akiva, who's been in touch with the Fogel family during the saga, has the story.

Mexican drug cartels are using sophisticated tunnels with rail systems to smuggle drugs into the US. The hidden tunnel entrances, often below storefronts and warehouses, are making the Trump administration's crackdown on drug smuggling more difficult. As former DEA agent Michael Brown told Fox, these tunnels are very elaborate and lead to several questions.

Mexican drug cartels are using sophisticated tunnels with rail systems to smuggle drugs into the US. The hidden tunnel entrances, often below storefronts and warehouses, are making the Trump administration's crackdown on drug smuggling more difficult. As former DEA agent Michael Brown told Fox, these tunnels are very elaborate and lead to several questions.

Despite the sharp decline in illegal border crossings since Trump's return to office, authorities say cartel tunnels remain a major threat.

Despite the sharp decline in illegal border crossings since Trump's return to office, authorities say cartel tunnels remain a major threat.