Pope Francis is dead after 12 years in office. How is the next pope chosen and who are the leading candidates? Catholic Michael Knowles joins Charlie to break it all down in detail. Plus, Charlie reacts to the latest effort to smear and bring down Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. Remember, it's not about the Signal chats. It's about everything else.

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