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For years, Pastor Ezra Jin led one of China's largest Christian churches, even as government pressure mounted around him. When authorities shut down his church, it only grew larger online until Jin and dozens of church leaders were arrested. On this episode of Morning Wire, Jin's daughter, Grace Jin Drexel, shares her father's story, the conditions of his imprisonment, and why his family believes international pressure may finally bring him home. Get the facts first with Morning Wire. Ep. 2828 - - - Today’s Sponsors: Alliance Defending Freedom - If you believe children deserve compassion, protection, and thoughtful care—this is an opportunity to take action. Visit https://JoinADF.com/WIRE to sign the petition today. Balance of Nature - Go to https://BalanceofNature.com today and get 10% OFF the Whole Health System™ supplements when you use Discount Code: WIRE - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3 - - - Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A nationwide protest drew millions and went viral online, but many participants struggled to explain why they were there. Reporters repeatedly asked a simple question - why are you here - and often received vague or contradictory answers. It raises a broader question about modern protest movements: are they driven by clear ideas, or by emotion and online momentum? Get the facts first with Morning Wire? Ep. 2827 - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3 - - - Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

For years, recycling was treated as an unquestioned good—just sort your plastics and you’re helping the planet. But what if we all stopped recycling tomorrow? Behind the blue bins is a global network of sorting facilities and landfills, where much of what people recycle is never actually reused. What looks like environmental responsibility is, in many cases, something far more convoluted. On this episode of Morning Wire, investigative journalist Ken LaCorte explains how plastic recycling really works and why its effectiveness may be far lower than advertised. Get the facts first with Morning Wire. Follow Ken LaCorte at Elephants in Rooms on youtube here: https://youtube.com/@elephantsinrooms Ep. 2826 - - - Today’s Sponsors: Pocket Hose - Text MORNING to 64000 for your 2 free gifts with the purchase of any Pocket Hose Ballistic hose. By Texting 64000, you agree to receive recurring automated marketing messages from Pocket Hose. Message frequency varies and data rates may apply. Text STOP at any time to opt out. Text HELP for additional Information. No purchase required. Terms apply, available at https://PocketHose.com/terms Alliance Defending Freedom - If you believe children deserve compassion, protection, and thoughtful care—this is an opportunity to take action. Visit https://JoinADF.com/WIRE to sign the petition today. - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3 - - - Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The US jobs report smashes expectations, Graham Platner goes on the defense after damaging new claims, and a California Tech CEO is arrested and accused of giving American tech to Iran. Get the facts first with Evening Wire. Ep. 2825 - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3 - - - Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The racially charged Karmelo Anthony murder trial comes under the national spotlight as his trial begins amid fresh controversy over jury selection, Progressive Democratic candidate Adam Hamawy is cruising toward a House seat even though he once testified on behalf of the terrorist mastermind of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. Will Democrats embrace him? And a new Justice Department indictment levels explosive allegations against the Southern Poverty Law Center. Reporting from Megan Basham. Plus, we speak with Audrey Fahlberg and Tyler O'Neil. Get the facts first with Morning Wire.- - -Ep. 2824- - -Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3- - -Today's Sponsors:Comcast - Learn more about how Comcast is investing in a more connected America at https://ComcastCorporation.com/investmentQuince - Elevate your summer wardrobe. Go to https://Quince.com/wire for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Now available in Canada too.Zoc Doc - Stop putting off those doctors appointments and go to https://Zocdoc.com/WIRE to find and instantly book a doctor you love today. - - -Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacymorning wire,morning wire podcast,the morning wire podcast,Georgia Howe,John Bickley,daily wire podcast,podcast,news podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New allegations drop against Graham Platner, two key California races still remain in limbo, and a former national security adviser to Trump pleads guilty to mishandling classified documents. Get the facts first with Evening Wire. Thumbnail Image Credit: The New York Times - - - Ep. 2823 - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3 - - - Today’s Sponsor: Alliance Defending Freedom - If you believe children deserve compassion, protection, and thoughtful care—this is an opportunity to take action. Visit https://JoinADF.com/WIRE to sign the petition today. - - - Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacy morning wire,morning wire podcast,the morning wire podcast,Georgia Howe,John Bickley,daily wire podcast,podcast,news podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

More pieces fall into place for the elections that will determine who controls Congress and key state and local offices, a congressional hearing on Medicaid fraud featuring our own Luke Rosiak turns fiery, and fresh outrage erupts over males competing in female sports. Reporting from Ben Domenech. Plus, we speak to Brandon Gill & Jim Campbell. Get the facts first with Morning Wire.- - -Ep. 2822- - -Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3- - -Today's Sponsors:Alliance Defending Freedom - If you believe children deserve compassion, protection, and thoughtful care—this is an opportunity to take action. Visit https://JoinADF.com/WIRE to sign the petition today. Shopify - Sign up for your $1 per month trial today at https://shopify.com/morningwire - - -Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacymorning wire,morning wire podcast,the morning wire podcast,Georgia Howe,John Bickley,daily wire podcast,podcast,news podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Iran attacks Kuwait, protests continue to spread across the UK & the vote counting continues in California. Get the facts first with Evening Wire. - - - Ep. 2821 - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3 - - - Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacy morning wire,morning wire podcast,the morning wire podcast,Georgia Howe,John Bickley,daily wire podcast,podcast,news podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Trump is backing away from a controversial Anti-Weaponization fund, the fallout in the UK grows over the case of a white British teen dying after police ignored his plea to them that he’d been stabbed, and a new report on an FBI case involving an autistic Ohio teen turned terror threat highlights the growing trend of online radicalization. Reporting by Tim Rice and Amanda Prestigiacomo. Plus, we speak with Maya Sulkin. Get the facts first with Morning Wire. - - - Ep. 2820 - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3 - - - Today's Sponsors: DeleteMe - Get 20% off your DeleteMe plan when you go to https://joindeleteme.com/WIRE and use promo code WIRE at checkout. Zocdoc - Stop putting off those doctors appointments and go to https://Zocdoc.com/WIRE to find and instantly book a doctor you love today. - - - Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacy morning wire,morning wire podcast,the morning wire podcast,Georgia Howe,John Bickley,daily wire podcast,podcast,news podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Marco Rubio gives updates on Iran, the president taps a familiar name to replace Tulsi Gabbard, and Google is seeking approval to release 32 million mosquitos in California and Florida. Get the facts first with Evening Wire. - - - Ep. 2819 - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3 - - - Today’s Sponsor: Lean - Get started with 20% off and free rush shipping so you can add LEAN to your healthy diet and exercise plan. Visit takelean.com and enter WIRE at checkout. - - - Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacy morning wire,morning wire podcast,the morning wire podcast,Georgia Howe,John Bickley,daily wire podcast,podcast,news podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices