06/01/2026
The escalation has reached a boiling point. From riot gear on the streets of Newark to backroom map-rigging across the South, the fractures in our system are widening.Today at 12pm ET, Steve Schmidt and Dean Blundell break down the shocking weekend footage captured by SAM’s cameras outside Delaney Hall in Newark, New Jersey.
A massive hunger and labor strike inside the ICE facility has spilled over into the streets, resulting in an emergency nightly curfew and explosive clashes between law enforcement and protesters. We're pulling back the curtain on the complete breakdown of de-escalation: masked agitators taunting the police, mounted state units rushing crowds, and the tactical aggression that left the community caught in the crosshairs of a national immigration enforcement crisis.
Plus, we are joined by activist Marshan Camese ():Going Viral: Marshan discusses the video of him mocking MAGA that took the internet by storm, and what it reveals about the temperature of the country right now.The "Confederate Revival": Connecting the dots on how Southern Republicans are frantically redrawing gerrymandered lines to suppress Black voter representation ahead of the midterms.
On today's broadcast:
The Delaney Hall Footage: Exclusive analysis of SAM's on-the-scene video and the failure of local and state leadership to de-escalate the standoff.
The Conditions Inside: What federal oversight visits just revealed about the "shocking" confinement of the hunger strikers inside the GEO Group-run facility.
The Southern Redistricting Rush: Why the fight for the 2026 House majority has turned into a statehouse war against minority voters.