Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - Government

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in USA

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in USA. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 13 juin 2025

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06/13/2025

Average data

Episodes: 310

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:41:26

Top 5 authors

1. Center for Strategic and International Studies (4 shows)

2. CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies (3 shows)

3. Federal News Network | Hubbard Radio (2 shows)

4. Cumulus Podcast Network (2 shows)

5. CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (21 shows)

2. Unknown (9 shows)

3. Podbean (9 shows)

4. Simplecast (8 shows)

5. Libsyn (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
2	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
3	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
4	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
5	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	142	Megaphone	48
6	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
7	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
8	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
9	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1900	Megaphone	53
10	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
11	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
12	Anne Hidalgo - Paris en Commun	Paris en Commun	Government	11	Soundcloud	43
13	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	29	Libsyn	38
14	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
15	American Potential	American Potential	News	465	Podbean	68
16	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	379	Megaphone	53
17	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
18	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
19	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
20	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
21	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
22	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
23	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
24	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	451	Megaphone	58
25	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
26	The Tristan Snell Show	Audiocrafty/Bluewave	Government	86	RedCircle	74
27	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	139	Unknown	63
28	The John Phillips Show	790 KABC Radio \| Cumulus Los Angeles	Government	119	Omny Studio	49
29	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
30	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
31	U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments	Oyez	Government & Organizations	56	Unknown	32
32	Here I Am With Shai Davidai	Shai Davidai	Religion & Spirituality	104	RSS.com	57
33	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
34	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	108	Megaphone	43
35	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	262	Libsyn	58
36	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
37	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
38	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	153	Buzzsprout	47
39	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
40	The Fascism Barometer	Ejeris Dixon	Government	38	Simplecast	73
41	The Asset	District Productive	Government	65	ART19	69
42	Apathy Is Not An Option	SPLC	Government	21	PRX	63
43	Supreme Court Oral Arguments	scotusstats.com	Government	489	Unknown	58
44	Pineland Underground	USAJFKSWCS, Ash Holzmann, Derek Riley, Jason Gambardella	Government	91	Simplecast	53
45	Babel: Translating the Middle East	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	284	Megaphone	69
46	Pete Mundo - KCMO Talk Radio 95.7FM 103.7FM and 710 AM	KCMO Talk Radio \| Cumulus Media Kansas City	Government	106	Omny Studio	43
47	Executive Functions Chat	Bob Bauer and Jack Goldsmith	Government	62	Substack	43
48	Behind The Scenes With Sheriff Jason Ard	Sheriff Jason Ard	Government	35	Buzzsprout	68
49	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	201	Megaphone	53
50	Lesser Known Operators	Nicholas Allen	Government	133	Simplecast	63
51	Show Archives – Armed American Radio \|	Armed American Radio	Government	302	Blubrry Podcasting	33
52	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
53	Ones Ready	Aaron Love, Trent Seegmiller, and Jared "Peaches" Pietras	Government	912	Buzzsprout	63
54	SOFcast	USSOCOM	Government	83	Spreaker	49
55	Country First Conversations	Adam Kinzinger	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
56	Justice In Action	Pennington County State’s Attorney’s Office	Government	21	Buzzsprout	48
57	Congressional Dish	Jennifer Briney	Government	349	Libsyn	68
58	Bold American Pod	Barstool Sports	Government & Organizations	722	Unknown	43
59	Bryan Stevenson Podcast	Michelle & William	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	28
60	A Podcast with Charlie Swenson - To Hell and Back	Charlie Swenson, MD	Government	110	Blubrry	32
61	Directly Current: EVs for All America	EVs for All America	Government	45	Audioboom	58
62	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
63	The Debrief	U.S. Naval War College	Government	19	Captivate	58
64	The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton	Federal News Network \| Hubbard Radio	Government	500	ART19	53
65	Purplish	Colorado Public Radio	Government	196	PRX	59
66	The Vince Coglianese Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	38
67	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	572	Podbean	32
68	State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	47	Megaphone	48
69	Inside the FBI Details temporarily unavailable	Official FBI	Government	120	N/A	N/A
70	The Deduction	Tax Foundation	Government	121	Buzzsprout	48
71	FinCrime Unfiltered with Sarah Beth Felix	Illicit Edge	Government	23	Simplecast	68
72	The Kevin Roberts Show with Larry O’Connor	The Kevin Roberts Show with Larry O’Connor	Government	100	Omny Studio	32
73	Federal Newscast	Federal News Network \| Hubbard Radio	Government	2000	Megaphone	54
74	The Signal Sitdown	The Daily Signal	Government	95	Megaphone	49
75	Government Accountability Office (GAO) Podcast: Watchdog Report	Government Accountability Office	Government	50	Unknown	32
76	The Impossible State	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	160	Megaphone	38
77	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
78	Landslide	Landslide	Government	114	Castos	33
79	Aberdeen Proving Ground's Hidden History	U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command	Government & Organizations	10	Unknown	38
80	Boom! Lawyered	Rewire News Group's Jessica Mason Pieklo and Imani Gandy, Jessica Mason Pieklo - Rewire News Group, Imani Gandy - Rewire News Group	Government	313	Simplecast	73
81	The Uncertain Hour	Marketplace	Government	52	American Public Media	42
82	Spilling the T	Spilling the T	Government	31	Soundcloud	49
83	City Manager Unfiltered	Joe Turner	Government	144	Podbean	68
84	The Grovecast	TrueLens Community Media	Government	1	Podbean	48
85	The Michigan DNR's Wildtalk Podcast	Michigan Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Division	Government	99	Buzzsprout	57
86	SouthBound	Tommy Tomlinson	Government	20	Unknown	59
87	In The Dark (Bigfoot, Dogmen, Aliens, All Things Supernatural)	Tracie Bush	Government	115	Spotify for Podcasters	28
88	Understanding Congress	AEI Podcasts	Government	74	Captivate	63
89	Wells Said with Sheriff Rick Wells	ManateeSheriff	Government	7	Podbean	42
90	Reimagining Citizenship by Pantsuit Politics	Pantsuit Politics	Government	4	Substack	53
91	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
92	Case in Point: The Legal Show on the Hottest Legal Cases in Politics and Culture	The Heritage Foundation	Government	276	Spotify for Podcasters	28
93	America At Night with McGraw Milhaven	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	905	Megaphone	38
94	Luis Elizondo - UAP Disclosure Updates	Luis Elizondo	Government	4	Acast	48
95	Gov360	Chris Mann	Government	29	Podbean	73
96	The World of Intelligence	Sean Corbett AVM (Retd)	Technology	135	Unknown	37
97	No Compromise	NPR	Government	10	Simplecast	73
98	Hold My Reg	The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School	Government & Organizations	7	Unknown	59
99	After the Fact	The Pew Charitable Trusts	Government	228	Libsyn	53
100	Smart Women, Smart Power	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	247	Megaphone	43

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