Verdict with Ted Cruz
Episodes
Israel Under Attack
20 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hamas is firing rockets into the state of Israel, Israel is fighting back to ensure its survival, and—like a madman—Senator Ted Cruz is headed rig...
What Happens in Wuhan, Stays in Wuhan
17 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Reaching into the ever-overstuffed mailbag, Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles dive deep on the burning questions of the day including some suspicio...
What Just Went Down
12 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Senator Ted Cruz joins Michael Knowles straight from the Hill, where a lot of things just happened that you probably didn’t hear about. The Senator ...
How Screwed Are We?
03 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It’s wall-to-wall mailbag today in the Verdict studio! After much too much of a hiatus, Michael Knowles takes a break from asking Senator Cruz his q...
Sleepy Joe’s Soporific Speech
30 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe Biden ~finally~ addresses a joint session of Congress, and Senator Ted Cruz was there for it all. Well, most of it. Fresh off a good night’s res...
Botching the Border
25 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Illegal crossings are up, detention facilities are overrun, and kids are being used as political pawns. We are in the throes of a national crisis—un...
The Long Game ft. Governor Scott Walker
24 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles move some cactuses around and make room to welcome Governor Scott Walker to the Verdict studio. The Governor anno...
Don't Be Fooled
04 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We're only halfway through the first 100 days of the Biden administration, and everything seems relatively quiet. But is Joe's low profile actually a ...
The Prosecution Rests
12 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
After much sound and fury, the Democrats have rested their case in the second impeachment "trial" of Donald Trump. Michael Knowles quizzes Senator Ted...
Trump on Trial (Again)
12 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
As if we rolled the tape back 12 months, the Trump impeachment trial is underway, and Michael Knowles is joined by Senator Ted Cruz to break it all do...
LIVE from Miami at YAF’s Freedom Conference
11 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Knowles joins Senator Ted Cruz LIVE in Miami at Young America’s Foundation’s Freedom Conference to talk all things big and bad—big gover...
The Meme Gurus
01 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Steal from the poor, give to the rich? Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles come together to discuss what’s going on with GameStop, talk about the b...
Season Premiere: Biden’s America
23 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Since last we spoke, Congress counted the votes of the Electoral College, some members of Congress objected to that same vote, rioters stormed the Cap...
May It Please the Court
11 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
17 states and the President have joined Texas in suing battleground states over election irregularities, and our very own Senator Ted Cruz was asked t...
Will We Ever Return to Normal?
08 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Are lockdowns and men in dresses the new normal? Old pals Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles get together to break down the dramatic shifts happenin...
The Battle Over Ballots
04 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Despite the media’s toddler tantrum, this election is far from over. Following the filing of an emergency appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court challengi...
Holy Crap, What a Week
12 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The media has declared Joe Biden the winner of the 2020 presidential election. Fortunately, the media doesn't get to pick the president. Senator Ted C...
So Help Me God
28 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Judge Amy Coney Barrett is now Justice Amy Coney Barrett, and Senator Ted Cruz was on the front lines of all of it. Following Justice Barrett's sweari...
American Oligarchs
21 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Just two weeks before the election, Big Tech tyrants censored (read: completely hid) a bombshell story from the New York Post about Hunter Biden, and ...
Unpacking Court Packing
15 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
If you watched Judge Barrett's confirmation hearings this week, you might have gotten the impression that the Democrats have given up. But something m...
Becoming Justice Barrett
14 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings are underway, and straight from the Hill, Senator Ted Cruz has the scoop. Michael Know...
James Comey, Incompetent or Corrupt?
02 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Senator Cruz comes straight from the Comey hearing on the Hill to the podcast studio where Michael Knowles joins him to discuss Comey’s J. Edgar Hoo...
One Vote Away
30 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On the heels of her nomination to the highest court in the land, Amy Coney Barrett is under a media microscope and the misinformation is flying. Lucki...
In the Trenches for School Choice ft. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos
24 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, the Senate voted on the most historic school choice legislation in American history. One of the authors of that legislation is Senator Ted ...
One Seat to Win Them All
22 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With America already on the brink, will the battle over nominating the next Supreme Court justice put us over the edge? Senator Ted Cruz is perhaps th...
Montecristos with Bibi (and Peace in the Middle East)
22 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In the historic 50th (!!!) episode of the show, Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles break down an even more historic occasion: peace in the Middle Ea...
Hollywood Has a Predilection for Minors and Communists
19 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
After a whirlwind week, Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles have no shortage of things to discuss! Amazingly, in almost perfect unison, Netflix relea...
Fueling Russia's Aggression
10 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What would happen if Russia gained total control over Europe’s oil supply? Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles come together to warn against the ha...
False Positive ft. Steve Deace
07 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles are joined by Steve Deace, and together they spend the full show unraveling the web of coronavirus lies that Demo...
Live at the RNC
29 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In a late-night throwback to the early days of the show, Michael Knowles joins Senator Ted Cruz live after President Trump’s RNC acceptance speech. ...
In Hollywood, the Revolution Will Be Televised ft. Isaiah Washington
18 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Live from the belly of the beast, “Grey’s Anatomy” actor Isaiah Washington joins Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles for an inside conversation...
What’s Three Trillion Between Friends?
15 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Are Nancy Pelosi and the Democrats intentionally keeping the American people unemployed? Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles dive deep on the new cor...
Screaming Primal Rage
13 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
BLM’s dirty secrets are revealed at the hands of Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles. The podcasting duo sits down to divulge shocking new informat...
A New Cold War
11 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Senator Ted Cruz spends a moment memorializing conservative titan Herman Cain and the lasting impact of his work. Then, Senator Cruz and Michael Knowl...
Bad Hombres ft. DHS Secretary Chad Wolf
07 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf joins Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles to share inside information about the federal government’...
Cruzing on Air Force One
04 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It's time to stop killing jobs and help people get back to work. Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles break down the Republican response to Pelosi's d...
A Portal Into the Progressive Mind ft. Eric Weinstein
23 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Eric Weinstein makes history by becoming the first progressive to join "Verdict with Ted Cruz." He joins Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles in the C...
Jon Voight Is a National Treasure
18 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Academy Award-winning actor Jon Voight joins Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles in the heart of Hollywood to discuss the state of Tinseltown, his tu...
From Hong Kong to TikTok
15 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
China might be the greatest geopolitical threat to America, but is anyone even paying attention? Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles discuss China’...
Train Wreck at the Supreme Court
10 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It has been a terrible month at the Supreme Court—the Court let us down yet again, and conservatives lost three important cases. Senator Ted Cruz an...
A Look Inside Senator Tim Scott’s Voicemail Box
02 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Senator Tim Scott joins Michael Knowles and Senator Ted Cruz to play never-before-heard voicemails left in his Senate office, to react to Democrats bl...
Bill Barr is the Honey Badger ft. Attorney General Bill Barr
25 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Attorney General Bill Barr sits down with Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles to reveal the Trump administration’s plans for dealing with the riots...
Is a Hotdog a Sandwich? ft. Senator Mike Lee
23 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Senator Mike Lee joins Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles to spill some tea about what happened at the most recent Senate lunch, attempt to pinpoint...
Riots, Plagues, & Murder Hornets
16 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
2020 is off to a rip-roaring start, and the craziest parts may be yet to come. Senator Ted Cruz joins Michael Knowles to break down what the tumultuou...
Behind the Gates with White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows
12 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles sit down with White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows for his first public interview since his appoint...
Don’t Defund The Police
08 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In a post-quarantine reunion, Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles sit down together in D.C. for the first time in months to explain what defunding th...
America On Fire
07 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Senator and Michael discuss what the nationwide riots mean for justice, the shocking lie the DOJ used to target President Trump, and some good new...
Social Media Censorship
29 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Senator and Michael discuss President Trump’s new executive order to stop social media censorship as viral videos lead to protests and looting a...
Civil Liberties Under Attack
16 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Senator and Michael break down the death of civil liberties in the midst of Obamagate, Mike Flynn, sexual assault on campus, and the endless lockd...
Ask Us Anything
09 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Senator and Michael take live questions from the audience, no topic off limits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesYouT...
China Must Pay
29 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Senator and Michael discuss the concrete steps being taken to make China pay for its misdeeds and to prevent further problems in the future. Learn...
The Wuhan Coverup
17 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Senator and Michael sit down to discuss a shocking new revelation about the Wuhan Institute of Virology and how to restart the American economy. L...
Easter In Isolation
12 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Senator and Michael discuss the political and spiritual meaning of the strangest Easter in centuries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...
Running On Empty ft. Wil VanLoh
11 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Senator Cruz and Michael sit down with energy expert Wil VanLoh to discuss the collapse of America’s oil and gas industry and what we can do about...
How Do We Start The Economy Again?
03 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Senator Cruz and Michael sit down from a safe distance to discuss the historic economic devastation brought on by coronavirus and what to do about 10 ...
What’s Actually In The Senate Relief Bill
26 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Michael joins Senator Cruz from a safe social distance to break down what’s in the bill that passed today, why it took so long, and what the hell ai...
An Expert’s Perspective On The Pandemic
22 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Michael is caught in the jaws of LA’s lockdown but joins Senator Cruz and a special guest online. Senator Barrasso joins the show to offer a physici...
The Cost Of Coronavirus
20 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Senator Cruz and Michael satellite in from a safe social distance to break down the social, political, and economic costs of the Chinese coronavirus—...
Cruz's Coronavirus Quarantine
11 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Senator Cruz self-quarantines after a run-in with coronavirus at CPAC, so Michael satellites in to get the latest on where the virus came from, how it...
How Nigel Farage Won Brexit
05 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Nigel Farage joins Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles to break down what led to the UK’s dramatic exit from the EU, discuss what Huawei's spy tech...
A Firsthand Look at Socialism
29 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Senator Cruz’s tia joins the show to share her firsthand experience living under Castro-era socialism and they consider what an America under Presid...
Ep. 14 - Live at CPAC
27 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles discuss the major shift in the two parties that has led to so many conservative victories in recent years. Then, ...
Ep. 13 - The Stakes of 2020
11 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Senator Cruz and Michael examine the radical policies that could follow a Democratic victory in November.Verdict is co-hosted by Senator Ted Cruz and ...
It All Comes Down To This
06 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Senate votes on whether or not to remove the President, one Republican defects, and the stakes couldn’t be higher moving forward.Verdict is co-h...
Inside The State Of The Union
05 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
After the State of the Union, Senator Cruz gives an inside look at the Iowa disaster. We breakdown President Trump's speech, Rush Limbaugh is awarded ...
It’s Not Over Yet
01 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sen. Lindsey Graham stops by to walk us through how Mitch McConnell got 51 votes to stop further witnesses. But Senator Cruz knows a lot could happen ...
A Day In The Life
30 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Senate heads for a nail-biter. The Senator sits down in the daylight for a change to lay out his strategy before heading to Capitol Hill.This show...
Four Crucial Questions
30 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump weighs in on Senator Cruz’s impeachment performance, and the Senator tries to get even one straight answer out of Adam Schiff.This s...
The Deal of the Century
29 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The arguments are over, Mitch McConnell doesn’t have the votes to end impeachment, and President Trump tries to bring peace to the Middle East. Lear...
The Bolton Bombshell
28 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A leak from John Bolton’s leak throws impeachment into chaos, President Trump’s legal team comes out swinging, and Senator Cruz sends at least one...
Now It's Our Turn
25 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Trump team finally gets a chance to make their case against impeachment, Senator Cruz identifies the sneaky logical trick in Democrats' arguments,...
From ‘Roe’ To Impeachment
25 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Democrats wrap up their case against the President, the Trump team launches its arguments tomorrow, and we all march for life on the 47th annivers...
Democrats Throw Biden Under The Bus
25 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
House Democrats open the door on the Bidens’ crooked dealings in Ukraine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesYouTube: htt...
Republicans' Secret Impeachment Weapon
23 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Senator Cruz breaks down the arguments on impeachment and reveals Republicans’ secret weapon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...
Ep. 1 - Trump On Trial
22 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The first full day of President Trump’s impeachment trial comes to a close. Senator Cruz breaks down what the trial means for the White House, the C...
Verdict with Ted Cruz: Trailer
19 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Join Senator Ted Cruz and co-host Michael Knowles as they break down the most important news stories of the day and reveal what they mean for you. On ...