About this episode
Trey discusses U.S. intelligence operations and critiques sportsmanship in NCAA basketball.
Trey weighs in on the importance of U.S. intelligence operations following a high-stakes rescue of a downed U.S. airman in Iran, emphasizing the years of preparation behind missions that unfold in moments. He also lives into the ongoing debate over surveillance and accountability, arguing that strong leadership ultimately safeguards against abuse. Plus, Trey calls out a lack of sportsmanship from UConn head women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma following their loss to the South Carolina Women's Basketball team in the final four of the NCAA tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: Trey Gowdy
Topics covered
- U.S. intelligence operations
- sportsmanship
- surveillance
- accountability
- leadership
- NCAA basketball
Keywords
- intelligence operations
- sportsmanship
- Geno Auriemma
- UConn
- NCAA tournament
- surveillance
- leadership
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: UConn, South Carolina Women's Basketball
Places: Iran
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