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Crossroads with Joshua Philipp

The Epoch Times

It"s easy to get lost in the daily news cycle, with its constant barrage of headlines and updates. What"s often missing, however, is a broader and deeper analysis of what’s behind the headlines. Crossroads, hosted by Epoch Times senior investigative reporter Joshua Philipp, is an opinion and analysis show that presents deeper insights into the news cycle, culture, and society. It connects current events with history, ties various news stories together with analysis and opinion, and goes beyond the

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01:05:07

Trump Shakes Housing Market, Alters the Food Pyramid

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2026/01/08

Watch 'The Venezuela Operation' here: https://ept.ms/49I2LA3The United States is facing a housing crisis, and part of this ties into large investors buying up single family homes. President Donald Trump just said this trend is now coming to an end, and he announced that he is now working to stop investment firms from buying more single-family homes.In other news, American now has a new food pyramid, with meat at the top, and with a focus on “real food.”We’ll discuss these topics and others, in this

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01:09:56

Walz in the Crosshairs Over Minnesota Fraud; Trump...

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2026/01/07

Watch 'The Venezuela Operation' here: https://ept.ms/49I2LA3The White House is criticizing Gov. Tim Walz amid the Minnesota fraud scandal. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told Fox News, “[President Donald Trump] believes that Governor Walz is criminally liable, and I think the Department of Justice is going to find out.”The former running mate for Kamala Harris during the 2024 presidential election recently announced that he would not run for a third term as governor, and he is now under pressure

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54:29

US Strengthens Its Influence in Latin America

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2026/01/06

The Monroe Doctrine is back, and the United States is making this clear with Secretary of State Marco Rubio saying, “This is our hemisphere—and President Trump will not allow our security to be threatened.”We’ll discuss this topic and others, in this episode of Crossroads.Views expressed in this video are opinions of the host and guests, and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Epoch Times.

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55:10

Trump Suggests Mexican Drug Cartels Could Be Next...

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2026/01/05

The former leader of Venezuela is now set to stand trial in New York after being captured by the U.S. military. Now, President Donald Trump is suggesting other possible actions against drug trafficking, and Mexico’s cartels could be next on the list.In other news, the scandal involving mass fraud allegedly committed by mostly Somalis in Minnesota is slowly coming to light. After previous investigations found fraud in the health care system, including COVID-19 kickbacks, the latest investigations are

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01:20:11

State Department Advances Campaign Against Mass...

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2025/12/31

The State Department is now advancing its policies against mass migration, which it deems an existential threat to Western civilization. It is now looking for information on abuses of basic rights caused by people who migrate into other countries.In addition to this, the United States is also changing its policies on humanitarian aid at the United Nations. The goal, according to the State Department, is to save lives with less money.We’ll discuss these topics, and others, in this episode of

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01:02:19

CCP Launches Live-Fire Drills Around Taiwan; FBI May...

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2025/12/30

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has now surrounded Taiwan with warships and is holding live-fire exercises. The move is directed at U.S. support for Taiwan and is taking place as the CCP pushes its agenda to take the island by force.In other news, the FBI is focusing on the Somali scam rings in Minnesota, and in a new update announced that fraudsters of Somali origin who have become American citizens may be denaturalized and deported.We’ll discuss these topics, and others, in this episode of

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01:18:46

Trump Has a Plan to Make Housing Prices Tumble

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2025/12/29

The affordability crisis is becoming the main narrative for the midterm elections. This comes down to homes and food, and the soaring costs that have reduced quality of life for many Americans.In other news, massive fraud has been uncovered in Minnesota, where individuals and organizations are accused of stealing billions from the welfare system. Local officials are being investigated as well, amid accusations that they either turned a blind eye or were involved in protecting fraud as it took place

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01:01:39

Plan for 'Golden Fleet' of Trump-Class Battleships

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2025/12/24

Plans for a new “golden fleet” of warships has been announced by President Donald Trump. This will see the creation of “Trump-Class” battleships, which are 100 times more powerful than previous American warships.The move comes amid growing concerns that the United States has lost its systems for wartime production, and amid a new push for factories to build new military ships in the face of growing maritime threats from China.We’ll discuss this topic, and others, in this episode of Crossroads.Views

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01:02:03

Loophole Giving Welfare to Immigrants Shut Down

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2025/12/23

A Clinton-era action that allowed many noncitizens to get welfare in the United States has been brought to an end. The system worked through a loophole going back to the 1990s, and this has now been officially changed.We’ll discuss this topic and others in this episode of Crossroads.Views expressed in this video are opinions of the host and guests, and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Epoch Times.

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01:00:45

US Gives Europe an Ultimatum

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2025/12/19

European nations have been fining and taxing American companies, especially in big tech. This has now led to attempts at enforcing European law in the United States, including those concerning freedom of speech. And now, the United States is pushing back with an ultimatum, stating that if these actions continue, America will begin acting in kind.We’ll discuss this topic, and others, in this episode of Crossroads.Views expressed in this video are opinions of the host and guests, and do not

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01:06:54

Fentanyl Designated a Weapon of Mass Destruction

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2025/12/17

Fentanyl has now been designated as a weapon of mass destruction. The shift in designation could have sweeping impacts on law enforcement, international actions, and other policies related to how the drug is treated, and which actions can be taken to stop traffickers and dealers.We’ll discuss this topic and others, in this episode of Crossroads.Views expressed in this video are opinions of the host and guests, and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Epoch Times.

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53:16

NGO Middlemen Being Cut Out From US Aid Programs

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2025/12/16

Nongovernmental organizations (NGO’s) are about to lose a great deal of federal government money. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that tax dollars meant for foreign aid have instead been heavily used to prop up NGOs. And many NGOs have gotten involved in programs that facilitate mass migration, in what’s now being referred to as the “refugee industrial complex.”We’ll discuss this topic and others in this episode of “Crossroads.”Views expressed in this video are opinions of the host and

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57:33

Crime Statistic on Illegal Immigrants Shows...

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2025/12/15

Visit https://shenyun.com and use discount code: Josh26---Crime statistics are showing a concerning trend with illegal immigrants. It turns out that at least in New York, illegal immigrants commit crimes at about four times the rate of the overall population. And this could bring trouble for them, given that the Trump administration is now saying it will focus deportation efforts on people who commit additional crimes after illegally entering the country.We’ll discuss this topic and others in this

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01:10:42

Equal Protection Restored Under US Law

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2025/12/12

Identity politics have been merged into American law. This led to issues where race or gender were used to weigh guilt or innocence, and even the severity of punishment. But now, the Justice Department is rolling this back, and restoring what used to represent the principles of equal protection under the law.We’ll discuss this topic and others, in this episode of Crossroads.Views expressed in this video are opinions of the host and guests, and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Epoch

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59:15

FBI Taking Down ‘764’ Child Abuse and Extortion Ring;...

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2025/12/10

Members of an online network have been charged with engaging in horrific crimes against children. The allegations include sexual and other abuse leading to self-harm and even suicide. And the FBI is now working to take down this organization, known as the 764 network.Meanwhile, the Trump administration is now investigating foreign companies that are accused of price fixing and manipulating the American food market, which is allegedly driving up the cost of food.We’ll discuss this topic and others,

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58:48

Digital ID Plan for America Being Launched in Alaska

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2025/12/09

A plan to create a digital ID system for Americans is being rolled out, and Alaska is becoming the first testing ground. This ties in with changes being made to the state’s myAlaska digital identity system, which is being interwoven with artificial intelligence and payment functions. And, this is also raising concerns over potential abuses that have been seen in countries that already have similar systems.We’ll discuss this topic and others, in this episode of Crossroads.Views expressed in this

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59:12

EU Attempts to Regulate US Platforms; Monroe Doctrine...

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2025/12/08

The European Commission is attempting to regulate American platforms, and even fine them. The commission has issued a fine to social media platform X for 120 million euros, or just over $139 million. X is refusing to comply, and this is quickly turning into an issue of global diplomacy, and a question of whether foreign countries can export their laws to the United States.Also, on the point of defending American sovereignty against European powers, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth just declared that

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54:46

US Halts All Migration From 19 ‘High-Risk’ Countries

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2025/12/05

After announcing his plans to pause migration from ‘high-risk’ third world countries, President Donald Trump has now taken the first steps. He has officially put migration on hold from 19 countries that were already under travel restrictions.We’ll discuss this topic and others, in this episode of Crossroads.Views expressed in this video are opinions of the host and guests, and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Epoch Times.

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01:07:59

‘Massive Fraud’ Investigation Launched Into Minnesota...

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2025/12/03

Investigations of alleged fraud are being launched into Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and the state’s migrant community. This ties to issues within the Somali migrant community, allegedly amounting to billions of dollars in fraud against the welfare system, and allegedly including individuals sending money to pay for Somali terrorist organizations.We’ll discuss this topic and others, in this episode of Crossroads.Views expressed in this video are opinions of the host and guests, and do not necessarily

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01:06:38

Trump Gives Venezuela Ultimatum; New Details on...

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2025/12/02

The United States is ready to carry out strikes against Venezuelan cartels, which could include key leaders of the country. President Donald Trump said airspace over Venezuela should be closed fully. And now, according to a media report citing anonymous sources, Trump is allegedly giving the country’s leader, Nicholas Maduro, an ultimatum to flee the country immediately.Meanwhile, after announcing his plans to end migration from all third-world countries and suggesting “reverse migration,” Trump

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