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Tony PerkinsWashington Watch with Tony Perkins helps Christ's followers consider current events and issues of our day from a Biblical worldview. Frequent guests include political leaders, statesmen, newsmakers, ministry leaders, and everyday citizens
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- 736/24/2026 Evaluating Primary Elections, the Dobbs Decision Anniversary, and the U.S.-Iran NegotiationsOn Today’s Washington Watch, we review President Trump’s meeting with Senate GOP, analyze several democratic socialist election wins, the SAVE America Act, a potential Reconciliation 3.0, the fourth anniversary of SCOTUS’s Dobbs decision, a new pastors’ letter demanding the reinstatement of Luke Ash in the Baton Rouge Library system, and grade the ongoing U.S.-Iran talks.
- 746/23/2026 Healthcare Fraud, Vote Counting Anomalies, the SPLC, and Iran’s Future, All Featured Today on WWToday on Washington Watch: Investigating healthcare fraud that runs into the billions of dollars; Looking into the problematic delays in vote counting; the continued firestorm surrounding the Southern Poverty Law Center; the future of Iran’s nuclear ambitions and the Strait of Hormuz.
- 756/22/2026 Dissecting the Iran-U.S. Agreement and Comparing the Values of America’s Past with Our Present OnesTony Perkins and his guests consider the shake-up in the U.K. as Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces his resignation and the framework of the Memorandum of Understanding between the U.S. and Iran from multiple vantage points. They also reflect on the origins of America’s story, the 1976 bicentennial, and contrast the dramatic cultural changes over the past 50 years.
- 766/19/2026 After Rollercoaster Week Review, We Explore How FRC’s Worldview Workshops Encourage Biblical ThinkingToday we look into the complex relationships between Israel, Lebanon, Iran, and Hezbollah, attempt to understand Israel’s concerns with the U.S.-Iran Memorandum of Understanding, review a California bill that could challenge parental custody rights, discuss the value of fathers for kids and our culture, and explore the declining support for same-sex marriage and transgender ideology.
- 776/18/2026 Growing Problems Associated with the Ever-Changing Gambling IndustryToday on Washington Watch: Breaking down the agreement with Iran; Funding important areas of America’s defense; Stopping Antifa terrorists; A new lawsuit against a health association regarding deceptive practices in the treatment of children suffering from gender dysphoria; Growing problems associated with the ever-changing gambling industry.
- 786/17/2026 President Trump Navigates Delicate Waters at Home and Abroad, as Christians Resist MarginalizationPresident Trump holds back on the Democrat-favored DNI Nominee, insisting on the passage of the SAVE America Act. Questions arise over the leaked 14-point Iranian deal as Israel expresses disappointment in the agreement’s text. A special report breaks down the purpose and history of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, and a review of how Christians and Christian values are marginalized.
- 796/16/2026 Securing America and Its Interests and Living Out One’s Faith in the Public SquareTony Perkins and guests discuss: • Continued analysis and anticipated implications of the U.S.-Iran agreement • Legislative efforts to secure and defend America • MLB controversy surrounding players who express their faith • An Adoption agency that reversed a policy to reaffirm its Christian identity • Federal efforts to combat fraud
- 806/15/2026 Investigating the Iran Deal, Abortion Drugs Hospitalize a Woman, and Funding Kids’ Trans-ProceduresTony and guests offer analysis on the U.S.-Iran deal, President Trump’s travel to the G7 Summit in France, connecting passage of FISA with the SAVE America Act, troubling charges of another woman given abortion drugs without her knowledge, 550 companies funding children’s gender transition procedures, and a software business using the SPLC hate map to prevent donations from certain charities.
- 816/12/2026 News from the Hill and in the Middle East and Reclaiming Parental Rights from Trans RadicalismDid FISA’s failure in the House prompt the new nominee for the Director of National Intelligence? Washington Watch looks at that, another run at reconciliation, whether the newly proposed deal with Iran has legs, before considering a biblical perspective on parental rights violations from Virginia to Washington state, and preparing for Father’s Day.
- 826/11/2026 Tony and Guests Explore Concerns Over Domestic and Foreign Security, as Well as Our Water SupplyFISA failed to pass in the U.S. House as members grapple with balancing security, freedom, and political divides. President Trump insists that Congress pass the SAVE America Act and claims an agreement between the U.S. and Iran may finally be reached this weekend. Multiple state Attorneys General push for the EPA to investigate whether our water supply is polluted with abortion chemicals.
- 836/10/2026 The End of War is not Near, Violence Veiled in Civil Rights Advocacy, and an Impactful Local ChurchToday on Washington Watch: The future roles of Iran, Israel, and the U.S. in Middle East negotiations, as the U.S. resumes strikes following Iran’s ceasefire violations | Primary elections | Parental rights violations | The disastrous hearing exposing the Southern Poverty Law Center’s deceitful strategies | How local churches can positively impact communities.
- 846/9/2026 Funding, Fraud, and Framing Public Laws, Policy, and Primary Elections, Today on Washington WatchToday, we review Capitol Hill efforts to fund the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, root out government waste and fraud, and discuss the contentious hearings over the Southern Poverty Law Center. We also examine multiple tensions regarding Israel, the U.S., and Iran, the growing public opinion division over same sex marriage, New York state’s gestating parent law, and primary elections.
- 856/8/2026 Christians Stand for God-Given Rights While Exposing the Evil Deeds of DarknessToday on Washington Watch: Congressional anti-fraud hearings; Iran-Israel Conflict; Young Americans question our exceptionalism; Congressional debates over Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and reconciliations; Minnesota’s free exercise of religion problem; Exposing the Dark Underbelly of the Southern Poverty Law Center.
- 866/5/2026 Progress and Regress are Today’s Themes in Government as We Analyze Things from a Biblical WorldviewToday, we look at the Senate’s passage of its version of the reconciliation bill and the upcoming FISA debate, complications surrounding the Iran deal, and what’s next for the SPLC as its leaders are called to testify before Congress. In closing, Dr. David Closson offers a biblical perspective on New York law that blurs parental roles and a Capitol Hill hearing on gender mutilation of minors.
- 876/4/2026 In Stewarding What God has Entrusted to Us, there is Much Work for Christians in the Public SquareTony and his guests look at efforts on Capitol Hill, including how to address the legal violations of mailing abortion drugs and mutilating children through gender procedures, before Franklin Graham shares his 50-day prayer initiative and Pastor Jack Hibbs discusses the important role Christians should play in American elections.
- 886/3/2026 Tony and Guests Review Capitol Hill Activities, Primary Election Results, and Redistricting EffortsToday on Washington Watch: Protecting kids from sex mutilation procedures; Assisting kids who age out of the foster care system; Secretary Rubio’s congressional testimony on Iran; DHS funding; Proposed legislation to end government shutdowns; Prime Minister Netanyahu’s support of a U.S. bill that Halts Free Military Aid to Israel; Primary election results; Court decision on redistricting Alabama.
- 896/2/2026 Capitol Hill Activities, Kentucky’s Pro-Life Controversy, and an MLB Team’s Anti-Christian BiasToday, Washington Watch reviews Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s Capitol Hill testimony on Iran, California primaries, the ongoing funding battle for ICE & CBP, the Senate’s consideration of Reconciliation 2.0, a court’s decision that calls Kentucky’s pro-life law ‘internally conflicting’, and anger from fans of the National’s baseball franchise over Anti-Christian Bias.
- 906/1/2026 As Securing the Middle East Continues, so Does Securing America’s HomelandTony Perkins and guests cover the upcoming U.S. Congressional agendas as Democrats determine to defund crucial aspects of the government, California primary elections, celebrating families in June, how the marathon White House Situation Room meeting impacted the on-again, off-again ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran, and the recent incursion of Israel into Hezbollah-controlled Lebanon.
- 915/29/2026 Addressing Criminal Activity, Pursuing Peace, and Thinking Biblically Amid Conflicting IdeologiesFormer AG Pam Bondi’s testimony on the Epstein probe, exposing government fraud, ICE protests in New Jersey as Democrats seek to defund the DHS, the present status of Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, behind the scenes of the Ukraine-Russia war and its impact on Christians, and responding to highly publicized statements by political and religious leaders from a biblical perspective.
- 925/28/2026 Exposing Bad Government Practices and Understanding the Iranian War and the Impact on ChristiansPray.com Description: Today on WW: The GSA joins the federal government in its fraud investigation | A CIA officer stole of a $40 million in gold | A look into the proposed U.S.-Iran ceasefire deal and the lives of citizens and Christians in Iran today | Analyzing the future of artificial intelligence | Discussing how NYC Mayor Mamdani’s proposed socialist policies undermine American principles.
- 935/27/2026 Funding Necessary Elements of the Government While Stopping Criminal and Fraudulent EnterprisesToday on WW: Reviewing the TX primaries; proposed non-disclosure agreements designed to hold federal employees accountable; reconciliation; pro-immigration protests in New Jersey; the proposed ICE-FROST bill; a challenge to Alabama redistricting; the anti-fraud White House meeting with State AGs; birthright tourism; new reports showing how abortion drug distributors continue violating the law.
- 945/26/2026 Elections, the Middle East, Awakening Woke Corporations, and Becoming a Light in the DarknessToday on Washington Watch: Texas primary elections; a court ruling on Alabama’s redrawn congressional map; steps toward a deal with Iran; President Trump calls for Middle East nations to join the Abraham Accords; Chloe Cole’s campaign against Home Depot and other woke corporations; a new study shows an increase in believers who say others don’t know they’re Christians.
- 955/25/2026 Discovering the Link Between Biblical Values and American GovernmentOn this Memorial Day edition of Washington Watch, we feature excerpts from FRC’s God & Government course taught by Tony Perkins, exploring the connection between biblical principles and American government. Today, with gratitude, we honor the memory and sacrifice of those who "gave the last full measure of devotion,” for our freedoms.
- 965/22/2026 Negotiating Government Funding and Foreign Policy, and Contemplating the Harms of TechnologyJody Hice and guests discuss stalled negotiations between the U.S. and Iran, struggles to fund ICE, along with other funding proposals before Congress, growing tensions in Southeast Asia, the indictment of Communist Dictator Raúl Castro, Life for Christians in Cuba, and how technology, specifically the smartphone, is jeopardizing families and marriages.
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