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-- On the Show
-- Democrat Emily Gregory wins Donald Trump’s home district in Florida flipping a Republican seat despite Trump’s endorsement and presence
-- Millions of people protest across the U.S., creating massive visible opposition that unsettles Donald Trump during multiple crises
-- CBS News ratings collapse under Bari Weiss’s leadership as the network shifts toward Trump-friendly coverage, losing key viewers and demographics
-- Suspicious market trades occur minutes before Trump announces halts on Iran attacks raising insider trading concerns and calls for investigations
-- Donald Trump delivers confused and incoherent remarks about the Iran war, asylum seekers, and Kamala Harris
-- Donald Trump struggles to stand and speak, and contradicts himself while addressing Iran and military matters
-- Markwayne Mullin is confirmed as the new DHS Secretary despite bragging about physically disciplining his children and threatening his daughter’s boyfriend
-- C-SPAN callers criticize Republicans and Donald Trump for the DHS shutdown, holding them accountable for policy choices and government failures
-- On the Bonus Show: Afroman wins a lawsuit against the police, Trump is being briefed on the Iran war with a daily video montage, CNN experiments with podcast-like news sets, and much more...
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(00:00) Start(01:30) Trump’s home district flips(08:41) Massive protests hit Trump(18:20) CBS ratings collapse(24:57) Suspicious Iran-related trades(32:10) Trump’s incoherent Iran remarks(39:37) Trump struggles speaking publicly(48:21) Mullin confirmed as DHS Secretary(53:56) Callers blame Trump and GOP
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