Your Leo Nation

Your Leo Nation

Retired California Highway Patrol Chief Mark Garrett is launching the “Your Leo Nation Podcast” to shine positive light on the law enforcement community and dispel media-driven narratives about this noble profession.

Episodes

December 5, 2025 37 mins

Exposing the Massive Fraud & Political Corruption in Minnesota and California

In this episode, we delve into the staggering fraud and corruption that has taken hold in Minnesota and California. We examine how dozens of individuals, predominantly from the East African and Somali communities, have been convicted of stealing over a billion dollars from taxpayer-funded programs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Governor Tim Walz's admi...

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Unveiling New York's Political Shift: Sam Faddis On Radical Changes In this episode of Your LEO Nation, chief Mark Garrett speaks with Sam Faddis, a retired CIA Field Operations Officer, about the recent election in New York City. They discuss the implications of the new mayor's administration on law enforcement and the rule of law. Key topics include the incoming Chief of Staff's radical views, the goals of the Democratic Socialis...

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Examining Non-Citizens as US Law Enforcement Officers

A Deep Dive Join us as we welcome back Mike Wood, author of 'Newhall Shooting: A Tactical Analysis.' We discuss the controversial topic of non-US citizens serving as peace officers across the country, with a focus on recent laws in California. Is this a necessary solution to manpower shortages or a dangerous precedent undermining US sovereignty and rule of law? Tune in as we delv...

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Federal Government Focus: School Board Controversy & FBI Achievements

Do you remember the controversy over the federal government's intervention in school board meetings? This episode delves into the Department of Justice's priorities under Merrick Garland and the involvement of the National Security Division in parental disagreements at school boards. Additionally, we highlight the FBI's achievements in combating violent crime,...

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Beyond Wokeness: A Call for True Leadership in Law Enforcement and Politics

With special guest Marc Gomez (Retired Sergeant CHP) we dive into the current state of leadership and its challenges. From the Attorney General candidate Jay Jones' scandal in Virginia to the controversial decision by Chicago PD's Chief of Patrol, we explore how politics influence critical decisions. We also examine Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's bold state...

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Honoring Fallen Officers and Tackling Threats to ICE Agents

Join Chief Mark Garrett and special guest, Marcelo Arrue, as they discuss the tragic incident involving three Pennsylvania police officers and the critical lessons learned from such events. They also delve into the rising threats against ICE agents, including the alarming use of tracking apps. What can be done to ensure the safety of law enforcement officers? How can commu...

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Google Admits to Censorship: A Deep Dive into Free Speech and Accountability

How did Google and Alphabet respond to pressure from the Biden administration on free speech and censorship? Examining the fallout from the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the implications for free speech, and a comprehensive review of political censorship allegations. Is free speech under threat?

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Unmasking the Left's Violent Rhetoric: The Assassination of Charlie Kirk

In this video, we analyze the tragic assassination of conservative youth leader Charlie Kirk. We explore the escalating violent rhetoric on the left and discuss its implications.

01:58 Introduction

02:52 Hatred on the Left

03:33 A Civil Conversation with a Friend

05:43 Violence: When is it Justified?

06:52 Political Violence: A One-Sided Affair?

07:44 Media and Pol...

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Supreme Court Ruling Impact on Immigration | ICE Enforcement Controversies | GoFundMe's Role

In this episode of Your LEO Nation, we delve into the latest Supreme Court ruling on immigration enforcement under the Trump administration, focusing on its implications for ICE activities across the country. The Chief, Mark Garrett discusses the controversial aspects of racial profiling and the reactions from both sides of the aisle. The ep...

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Sheriff Alex Villanueva Discusses Re-election, Reform, and Law Enforcement Strategies

Join us as we welcome back Former Sheriff Alex Villanueva of Los Angeles County. Sheriff Villanueva discusses his re-election campaign, the challenges and successes of his previous term, and his vision for the future. Why did he transition from the Democratic Party to the GOP? What caused the tragic deaths of three deputies, and how can such incid...

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Are California lawmakers endangering parental rights and child safety?

This episode, I discuss a controversial California bill that could give caregivers excessive rights, comparing it to Florida's strict educational standards. Find out why I believe California's approach threatens family integrity and public safety, and why Florida's policies set a better example. Is California drifting too far from the rule of law? Tune in to fin...

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Join us on Your Leo Nation as we explore the recent DC crime crackdown and its outcomes, based on commentary from the Heritage Foundation. Discover shocking statistics on firearms-related homicides and the proportion of young black males involved. Learn about the measures taken by the federal government to reduce crime and the role of the DC U.S. Attorney's office. We'll also delve into New York City's alarming public safety polici...

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Explosive Allegations: Bolton's Classified Scandal & Schiff's Leaks | Featuring Retired CIA's Sam Faddis

Special guest Retired CIA Ops Officer Sam Faddis joins us to discuss John Bolton's alleged mishandling of classified information and the FBI raid on his home. We dive deep into Bolton's actions, Trump's possible knowledge, the legality of the raid, and the baseline for ethical actions amidst political retribution claims. Add...

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August 24, 2025 11 mins

Fatal Truck Accident Highlights Failures in CDL Regulations

Who should be responsible for ensuring commercial drivers meet safety requirements? Join us as we discuss a tragic preventable accident in Florida involving a truck driver who failed basic English proficiency tests. Should states like California and Washington reassess their CDL policies? How can we prevent such tragedies in the future? Let's dive into the facts and implic...

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Operation Sugar Diamond: The Biggest Cannabis Lab Bust in LA History In this episode of Your LEO Nation, we join the retired California Highway Patrol Chief for an in-depth discussion with Bill Bodner, former DEA Special Agent, and John McKinney, Deputy DA Los Angeles County. John reveals the details of Operation Sugar Diamond, the largest takedown of a cannabis extraction lab in LA history. They discuss the dangers associated with...

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Operation Trojan Horse: Immigration Raids, Legal Controversies, and Law Enforcement In this episode of Your Leo Nation, Mark Garrett dives into the recent Operation Trojan Horse immigration raid in Los Angeles and the controversial reactions it received. He explores the legal actions taken by Mayor Karen Bass and discusses the implications of federal raids. Additionally, the episode covers a range of law enforcement issues, includi...

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Evolution of Law Enforcement: Perspectives from Retired CHP Officers

Join us for an insightful discussion with retired California Highway Patrol officers Kevin Baxter and Mark Gomez. We cover a range of topics including the impact of politics on law enforcement, the evolution of policing over the last 40 years, the role of field training officers, and experiences with female officers in the CHP. How have shifts to 12-hour schedules...

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Shocking Release: Illinois Judge Frees Murder Suspect Under SAFE-T Act! In this episode, Chief Mark Garrett delves into a shocking case from Illinois where a suspect accused of decapitating a woman was released under the Illinois SAFE-T Act. Garrett discusses the implications of the Act, the controversies surrounding the case, and the reactions from public officials. He questions the logic behind the release, explores the effective...

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July 25, 2025 33 mins

The Rule of Law Starts with Us:

In this episode of Your LEO Nation, we tackle the importance of the rule of law starting with individual citizens and explore the harmful impacts of falsifying crime reports. Featuring discussions on the Jussie Smollett hoax, a recent case in Allentown, PA involving a false noose report, and another incident in Los Angeles where a woman falsely claimed ICE kidnapped her, this episode examines how suc...

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Controversial Topics: Alligator Alcatraz, Immigration & The Glasshouse Raid In this episode, we delve into several explosive topics, including the infamous Alligator Alcatraz detention center, comparisons to Nazi camps, and the recent raid on a California cannabis farm involving child labor and illegal immigration. Why are certain historical comparisons considered insulting? What really happened at the Glasshouse Farms raid and...

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