Watch Stacy Washington Now: 05/12/25

Today’s GUESTS:

Alexander, a 19-year-old Israeli-American and former IDF soldier, was taken captive during the October 7 attacks. Alexander is believed to be the last surviving American hostage held by the terrorist organization. JOINING ME NOW TO DISCUSS IS Editor-in-Chief at The Foreign Desk, Lisa Daftari.

After talks this weekend in Geneva… Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was joined by U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, who said:  ^[1] JOINING ME NOW TO DISCUSS IS Director of the Grover M. Hermann Center for the Federal Budget at The Heritage Foundation, Richard A. Stern.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order that will reduce the cost of prescription drugs and pharmaceuticals “almost immediately, by 30% to 80%.” ^[2] JOINING ME NOW TO DISCUSS IS White House Correspondent for The Daily Signal, Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell.

Today’s STORIES

Hamas terrorists announced plans on Sunday to release American hostage Edan Alexander, a move that comes amid ongoing negotiations and increasing international pressure. ^[3] 

Three New Jersey members of Congress, NJ Democratic Reps. Bonnie Watson Coleman, LaMonica McIver, and Rob Menendez talk to CNN about the scuffle they had with DHS and ICE officers outside a migrant detention center that led to the arrest of the Mayor of Newark on Friday. ^[4]

Video shows Congresswoman LaMonica McIver jostling and resisting DHS officers. ^[4]

President Trump responds to ABC News reporter who claims he is “taking a free jet” “You’re ABC fake news right?…. You should be embarrassed asking that question. They’re giving us a free jet… It’s not a gift to me. It’s a gift to the Department of Defense. You should know better because you’ve been embarrassed enough and so has your network. Your network is a disaster.” ^[5]

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) appears at a special SiriusXM Urban View town hall, hosted by Clay Cane and Reecie Colbert. ^[6]

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https://salemnewschannel.com/watch/stacy-washington-now-february-01-2024-65bbfc439ea3fe00018d7925 ^[7]

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