On this episode of Direct Impact, Rick Sanchez delves into the latest geopolitical developments and their far-reaching implications. With expert analysis from Ghadi Francis and Elijah Magnier, Sanchez explores Ukraine’s precarious position and the potential US authorization for Ukrainian missile strikes on Russian territory. The show also investigates the surprising celebrations in Jordan following an attack on Israeli soldiers and dissects the global reaction to Donald Trump’s controversial debate comments.

On this episode of Direct Impact, Rick Sanchez dissects a contentious and dramatic presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. With insightful commentary and analysis from experts Craig Jardula and Angie Wong, Sanchez explores how Harris strategically baited Trump into revealing his frustration and anger, while both candidates failed to deliver substantial policy details. The show highlights key moments from the debate, including Trump’s handling of the Ukraine conflict and Harris’ provocative tactics, concluding that Harris’ approach might sway undecided voters and attract Democratic support.

In this episode of Direct Impact, Rick Sanchez recaps a wild week of headlines with Dr. Wilmer Leon and Garland Nixon from Radio Sputnik. Together, the trio discusses recent controversial military actions in Iran, the resulting threats of retaliation from Ayatollah Khamenei, and the complex influence of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on US foreign policy. As the US presidential race heats up, Rick analyzes the strategies of candidates like Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, highlighting media coverage’s trivialization of critical issues.

Former President Donald Trump was found guilty on all counts in his Manhattan hush money trial. Trump was charged with 34 counts of falsifying New York business records in order to conceal damaging information and unlawful activity from American voters before and after the 2016 election.

District Attorney Alvin Bragg was able to convince the jury that former President Trump falsified business records in New York State to conceal another crime. The Biden administration used the verdict to fundraise. However, in the first 24 hours following the verdict, the Trump Campaign has raised $52.8 million through the online digital fundraising platform which rounds out to more than $2 million per hour.

The next step will be sentencing, which Merchan will deliver July 11 at 10 a.m. just four days before the opening of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.

On this episode of Perspective, Scottie Nell Highes and her panel (Lionel, Legal & Media Analyst, Host, Lionel Nation; Gavin Wax, President, New York Young Republicans; Robert Patillo, Civil Rights Attorney & Political Activist) take a look at whether or not Trump will end up in jail, can he still vote, what rights he does lose, and how this will impact the other cases he is facing.

In this episode of Direct Impact, Rick Sanchez is joined by friends of the show: Dr. Wilmer Leon and Garland Nixon, co-hosts of “The Critical Hour” on Radio Sputnik. Together, the group reviews the week in headlines, starting with President Putin’s strategic pact with North Korea amid criticism from the US State Department. Next, Donald Trump’s bold remarks on Ukraine funding are analyzed, as well as challenges facing President Biden’s leadership. Finally, they look at Mehdi Hasan’s critique of Israeli commentators and Jon Stewart’s critique of media control in the US, highlighting overlooked or misreported stories.