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 23 mai 2025

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05/23/2025

Average data

Episodes: 325

Frequency: every 13 days

Duration: 00:44:03

Top 5 authors

1. Center for Strategic and International Studies (3 shows)

2. CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies (2 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 (18 shows)

2. Simplecast (11 shows)

3. Omny Studio (9 shows)

4. Libsyn (9 shows)

5. Podbean (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	435	Audioboom	63
2	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
3	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	143	Megaphone	48
4	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
5	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	328	RedCircle	58
6	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
7	American Potential	American Potential	News	466	Podbean	68
8	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
9	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1904	Megaphone	53
10	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
11	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
12	U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments	Oyez	Government & Organizations	56	Unknown	32
13	Supreme Court Oral Arguments	scotusstats.com	Government	489	Unknown	58
14	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	380	Megaphone	53
15	The Vince Coglianese Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	38
16	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	31	Libsyn	38
17	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	139	Unknown	63
18	Mailin’ It! - The Official USPS Podcast	United States Postal Service	Government	91	Simplecast	52
19	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
20	The Tristan Snell Show	Audiocrafty/Bluewave	Government	86	RedCircle	74
21	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
22	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
23	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
24	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
25	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	263	Libsyn	58
26	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	153	Buzzsprout	47
27	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
28	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	902	RSS.com	42
29	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
30	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
31	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1965	BBC	43
32	Babel: Translating the Middle East	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	284	Megaphone	69
33	Here I Am With Shai Davidai	Shai Davidai	Religion & Spirituality	104	RSS.com	57
34	The John Phillips Show	790 KABC Radio \| Cumulus Los Angeles	Government	119	Omny Studio	49
35	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	452	Megaphone	58
36	Outside the Secret Service Podcast	OTSecretService	Government	38	Podbean	37
37	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
38	Pineland Underground	USAJFKSWCS, Ash Holzmann, Derek Riley, Jason Gambardella	Government	91	Simplecast	53
39	Anne Hidalgo - Paris en Commun	Paris en Commun	Government	11	Soundcloud	43
40	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	108	Megaphone	43
41	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
42	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
43	The High Court Report	SCOTUS Oral Arguments	Government	500	Captivate	69
44	Country First Conversations	Adam Kinzinger	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
45	Bowman and Bush	Zeteo	Government	4	Substack	59
46	The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton	Federal News Network \| Hubbard Radio	Government	500	ART19	53
47	Boom! Lawyered	Rewire News Group's Jessica Mason Pieklo and Imani Gandy, Jessica Mason Pieklo - Rewire News Group, Imani Gandy - Rewire News Group	Government	314	Simplecast	73
48	The Fascism Barometer	Ejeris Dixon	Government	38	Simplecast	73
49	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
50	Apathy Is Not An Option	SPLC	Government	21	PRX	63
51	No Compromise	NPR	Government	10	Simplecast	73
52	Chop Wood Carry Water with Jessica Craven	Jessica Craven	Government	30	Spotify for Podcasters	48
53	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	99	Buzzsprout	58
54	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
55	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	201	Megaphone	53
56	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
57	Ones Ready	Aaron Love, Trent Seegmiller, and Jared "Peaches" Pietras	Government	912	Buzzsprout	63
58	AIPAC	AIPAC	Government	8	Transistor	53
59	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
60	Inside the FBI Details temporarily unavailable	Official FBI	Government	120	N/A	N/A
61	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
62	The JFK Facts Podcast	Co-hosted by Jefferson Morley & Larry Schnapf	Government	65	Substack	43
63	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
64	You Might Be Right	Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs at University of Tennessee	Government	60	Megaphone	73
65	America At Night with McGraw Milhaven	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	907	Megaphone	38
66	Democracy Works	Penn State McCourtney Institute for Democracy	Government	332	Simplecast	63
67	A Podcast with Charlie Swenson - To Hell and Back	Charlie Swenson, MD	Government	110	Blubrry	32
68	Bold American Pod	Barstool Sports	Government & Organizations	723	Unknown	43
69	The Crucible - The JRTC Experience Podcast	JRTC CALL Cell	Government	100	Podbean	67
70	The Steve Hilton Show	Steve Hilton Show	Government	186	Spotify for Podcasters	33
71	The Source	David Martin Davies	Government	20	Unknown	43
72	Energy Policy Now	Kleinman Center for Energy Policy	Government	234	Omny Studio	73
73	Case in Point: The Legal Show on the Hottest Legal Cases in Politics and Culture	The Heritage Foundation	Government	276	Spotify for Podcasters	28
74	Show Archives – Armed American Radio \|	Armed American Radio	Government	302	Blubrry Podcasting	33
75	Big Take DC	Bloomberg and iHeartPodcasts	Government	90	Omny Studio	43
76	O'Connor & Company	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	53
77	Keeping Coop in the Loop	City of Cooper City	Government	1	Buzzsprout	58
78	Mako Minute	482d Fighter Wing	Government & Organizations	2	Unknown	43
79	The Daily D.O.G.E. Report	The D.O.G.E. Detective - James R. Laudermilk	Government	49	RSS.com	78
80	BLUF: Artorias Podcast	Artorias, Inc.	Government	72	Spotify for Podcasters	17
81	The Kevin Roberts Show with Larry O’Connor	The Kevin Roberts Show with Larry O’Connor	Government	100	Omny Studio	32
82	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	572	Podbean	32
83	Pete Mundo - KCMO Talk Radio 95.7FM 103.7FM and 710 AM	KCMO Talk Radio \| Cumulus Media Kansas City	Government	106	Omny Studio	43
84	After the Fact	The Pew Charitable Trusts	Government	228	Libsyn	53
85	Reimagining Citizenship by Pantsuit Politics	Pantsuit Politics	Government	4	Substack	53
86	Lesser Known Operators	Nicholas Allen	Government	133	Simplecast	63
87	A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast	A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast	Government	447	Blubrry Podcasting	58
88	NatSec Matters	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	156	Libsyn	63
89	It's Just Politics	Michigan Public	Government	100	Omny Studio	53
90	Congressional Dish	Jennifer Briney	Government	349	Libsyn	68
91	Federal Newscast	Federal News Network \| Hubbard Radio	Government	2000	Megaphone	54
92	Truth Time with Dr. Cornel West and Nina Turner	KBLA Talk 1580	Government	79	Spreaker	38
93	Gov Tech Today	Russell Lowery, Jennifer Saha	Government	70	Simplecast	63
94	The Impossible State	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	160	Megaphone	38
95	Village of Bald Head Island Podcast	Village of Bald Head Island	Government	6	Podbean	47
96	FDA Watch	FDA Watch	Government	63	Libsyn	69
97	Energy Matters with Commissioner Echols	Commissioner Tim Echols	Government	282	Soundcloud	38
98	Stanford Legal	Stanford Law School	Government	211	Simplecast	59
99	Pints & Diplomacy	Pints & Diplomacy	Government	42	Spotify for Podcasters	53
100	Purplish	Colorado Public Radio	Government	197	PRX	59

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