A fierce split has erupted within the Democratic Party after eight Senate Democrats joined Republicans to advance a deal ending the historic government shutdown. Sean Hannity frames it as an unprecedented "civil war," highlighting leaders like Chuck Schumer, Dick Durbin, Tim Kaine, and AOC facing outrage from progressive voices and grassroots activists. Guests such as Mark Simon and Dr. Josh Umber discuss how this infighting signals a new power dynamic with the party's left wing, led by AOC and the Squad, openly challenging the old guard, while practical impacts like flight delays and food stamp cuts hit millions. This moment matters as it shows a major transformation in Democratic leadership and priorities, affecting not just party politics but American lives going into the holidays.

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On this hour of the Sean Hannity Show, the government shutdown and internal Democratic Party power struggles take center stage. Sean frames the ongoing crisis as proof that far-left voices like Zoran Mamdani, AOC, and Jasmine Crockett have sidelined traditional leaders such as Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries, making them "leaders in name only." Guest Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) details the shutdowns real-world impacts, including record flight cancellations and threats to SNAP benefits for 42 million Americans, while slamming Democrats for using health care as political leverage rather than seeking bipartisan solutions. The discussion highlights the Republican push for free-market health innovations against Democrats insistence on expanding programs like Obamacare, making this a pivotal moment in the national debate over government spending, leadership, and the direction of U.S. health care.

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Sean Hannity unpacks the nations anxiety as government gridlock leaves 42 million Americans at risk without SNAP benefits and sparks flight delays from unpaid air traffic controllers. He frames the Democrat-led shutdown as political hostage-taking, spotlighting Carol Roth's critique of gaslighting and Mark Simons skepticism of New York's proposed property seizures and socialist-style urban policies. With guests Roth and Simone, Sean probes both the practical consequences soaring food insecurity, travel chaos and the ideological battles fracturing both parties. This episode matters as it exposes how political strategies directly impact Main Street, revealing growing public frustration over unaffordable programs and eroding trust in leadership.

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In this "Best of Hannity", Sean Hannity continues his in-depth conversation with Elie Sharabi, diving into the unimaginable details of his captivity — life underground in Hamas tunnels, starvation, psychological warfare, and his unbreakable will to live. Sharabi describes how he held on to hope, led fellow hostages, and found strength through routine and faith. Hannity explores Sharabi’s release, his meeting with President Donald Trump, and what the world must understand about Hamas and terrorism.

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In this "Best of Hannity" episode, the ongoing government shutdown and legislative gridlock took center stage as Sean Hannity welcomed South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson to discuss his bipartisan Eliminate Shutdowns Act. Johnson, who is refusing his paycheck during the shutdown, detailed how his bill co-sponsored by Senator Ron Johnson would automatically keep government funding at current levels if a budget deal fails, ending the disruptive cycle of shutdowns. Sean framed the issue as political theater, highlighting the toll on ordinary Americans and calling out Democrats for double standards and performance over progress. Johnson explained the dysfunction in Congress, noting Democrats focus on messaging and resistance to bipartisan solutions. The segment underscores the real-world consequences of shutdowns and spotlights Johnsons push for genuine reform benefiting everyone.

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In this "Best of Hannity" episode, Bret Baier, FNC Host of Special Report, author of the new book, To Rescue the American Spirit: Teddy Roosevelt and the Birth of a Superpower (The Presidential Series) talks about the manny lessons we can learn from America's 26th president.

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The lead event is Sean Hannity's special Patriot Awards broadcast, which features bestselling author and Outkick founder Clay Travis. Sean frames their discussion around Clay's new book, "Balls: How Trump, Young Men, and Sports Saved America," highlighting how sports act as a unifying force above politics while also exploring the intersection of culture, masculinity, and politics in America. Guest Clay Travis dives deep into why he believes sports are the last meritocratic institution and how the politicization of athletics parallels broader societal shifts. This matters because, as Sean and Clay explain, issues like identity politics, the erosion of traditional manhood, and the future of political movements are all at stake and the answers may reside in unexpected places like the scoreboard and locker room.

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Sean Hannity returns to New York to emcee the Fox News Patriot Awards, an exclusive night celebrating America's unsung heroes. He highlights major guests including Melania Trump, Jason Aldean (who will perform twice), and Erica Kirk, emphasizing the significance of honoring individuals who serve without expectation. Hannity frames the awards as a stark contrast to mainstream ceremonies, focusing on inspiration over celebrity. The show also dives into Democratic Party turmoil spotlighting AOC and Bernie Sanders warnings to the old guard and the lefts electoral gains, arguing this internal struggle could reshape the party and U.S. politics. Catch the sold-out event or stream it at FoxNation.com for a night blending honor, entertainment, and political insight.

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Sean Hannity leads with news of New Yorkers fleeing high taxes and government policies for booming destinations in Florida. He highlights skyrocketing home prices in New York's suburbs and draws attention to business migration to Wall Street South from Jupiter to Miami now outpacing New York's finance workforce. Boca Raton Mayor Scott Singer joins as guest, spotlighting how his city's pro-business environment, low taxes, and top-ranked schools are drawing companies and families. Sean frames this as a sharp contrast: government overreach in New York versus freedom and prosperity in Florida. The conversation matters as it reveals a nationwide trend reshaping the economic, political, and demographic landscape of both states.

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