The Democrat's Socialist Push Gets Pushed Back | The NEWSMAX Daily (08/12/2026)

On the August 12, 2026 episode of The NEWSMAX Daily, host Tony Marino breaks down the biggest developments from primary night and the latest national security headlines. Sebastian Gorka reacts to the release of an American from Russia on Bianca Across The Nation, while NEWSMAX’s Rob Schmitt makes the case for capitalism and competition amid the debate over democratic socialism. Former White House Deputy Press Secretary Hogan Gidley examines Wisconsin Governor candidate Francesca Hong’s views following her razor-thin Democratic primary loss. In Minnesota, Republican Senate nominee Michele Tafo