Steve Bannon

Or the great Border Patrol works without pay.

And supposedly, theoretically, they've got pay from the original big, beautiful bill, but there's a big argument, can you actually use that cash?

But he walked away from President Trump's number one priority,

which is the Save America Act.

So I'm a show of hands.

How many believe John Thune should be removed as the leader?

When they get back, we're going to get all over the Senate about doing this.

Neil, stick around at the White House.

We're going to come back to you.

There's more breaking news there about the war.

Jim Rickards is with me.

Jim, do you think the president is preparing the American people right now for a further escalation like a ground invasion on Karag Island or one of the islands around the Straits of Hormuz?

Or do you think he's leading to say, hey, look, I'm going to negotiate as good a deal as possible with this, whatever's left of this regime, and then we're going to get out?

I think the former.

He's preparing the American people for boots on the ground, including coming ashore with the Marines.

coming from the air with the 82nd Airborne.

And as we said earlier, that's the only choice he has because the Iranians are not negotiating.

He's really not negotiating.

Jared Kushner and Steve Wyckoff, they've done a very good job, but now they've got a reputation internationally.

They're not really diplomats.