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Why Prosecutor Trey Gowdy NEVER Lost A Case | Hang Out with Sean Hannity

September 3, 2026·1h 29m
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In this episode of Hang Out with Sean Hannity, former federal prosecutor, congressman, and Fox News host Trey Gowdy sits down for a candid conversation. Trey breaks down his legendary legal career—explaining the relentless drive behind his undefeated record as a prosecutor—and reveals why he ultimately chose to leave Capitol Hill after serving eight years in the House. He opens up about his close brotherhood with Tim Scott, his emotional tribute to his late friend Senator Lindsey Graham, and the real story behind the Benghazi Select Committee investigation. He also gives an inside look at his new book, The Sound of Regret, detailing the tragic real-life homicide case that inspired the story.   00:00 - 03:38 | Intro: Trey Gowdy 03:39 - 12:57 | Life in the Senate 12:58 - 24:56 | High-Stakes Prosecutions 24:57 - 38:07 | Why Trey Gowdy Left Congress 38:08 - 44:41 | What Really Happened During the Benghazi Investigation 44:42 - 53:48 | The Sound of Regret: Writing Process & Inspiration 53:49 - 01:06:58 | Inside the Criminal Justice System 01:06:59 - 01:15:02 | Midterm Predictions & DSA Policy Analysis 01:15:03 - 01:21:22 | Economic Freedom, Flat Taxes, and Success 01:21:23 - 01:29:27 | Public Trust, Institutional Decline & What's Next

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