The Verdict with Ted Cruz

Every Sunday evening, NewsTalk 790 WNIS brings you an unfiltered, behind-the-scenes look at Washington politics with The Verdict with Ted Cruz.
The Ultimate Insider’s Perspective
Since its broadcast debut in April 2025, The Verdict has exploded in popularity, expanding to over 200 stations nationwide. Hosted by U.S. Senator Ted Cruz and veteran broadcaster Ben Ferguson, this hour-long program takes listeners where the mainstream media won’t go: directly into the strategy sessions, cloakrooms, and courtrooms where the future of the country is decided.
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More Than Just Talk
While other shows speculate, The Verdict delivers firsthand knowledge. Senator Cruz brings his experience as a sitting U.S. Senator and former Solicitor General to break down the biggest legal and political battles of the week—from Supreme Court rulings to the inner workings of the Senate. Co-host Ben Ferguson keeps the conversation fast-paced and focused, ensuring listeners get a clear, “no-holds-barred” take on the issues.
Why Tune In?
Whether it’s exposing media spin, analyzing complex legislation, or defending the Constitution, Cruz and Ferguson cut through the noise to give you the truth. Join the millions of Americans who rely on The Verdict for their weekly political briefing.
Tune in every Sunday at 6 p.m. for The Verdict with Ted Cruz, only on NewsTalk 790 WNIS.
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