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Bonus Pod: Democrats hold Government Hostage plus Trump vs the Department of Education
Government Shutdown: The host discusses the likelihood of a government shutdown due to Senate Democrats blocking a GOP funding bill. Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, criticizes Democrats for their stance, suggesting they are doing it for political reasons to hurt Donald Trump. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer argues that the GOP's funding bill was drafted without Democratic input, leading to a lack of votes to pass it. Education Reform: The segment highlights Donald Trump's views on the failing American education system and his belief that the federal Department of Education is ineffective. Trump advocates for moving control of education to the states for better efficiency. The Education Secretary, Linda McMahon, has initiated layoffs in the Department's Office for Civil Rights, which has faced criticism from Democrats. Russia-Ukraine Conflict: The host discusses Trump's efforts to negotiate a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. Trump threatens financial penalties for Russia if they do not agree to a ceasefire. The host criticizes the media and Democrats for not acknowledging Trump's efforts towards peace. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the Ben Ferguson Show Podcast and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for Listening #maga#presidenttrump#47#the47morningupdate#donaldtrump#trump#news#trumpnews#Benferguson#breaking#breakingnews#morningupdateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dems Go ALL IN Defending Pro-Hamas Protestors, plus DOGE Discovers Hundreds of Millions in Biden Payments to Children & Dead People
Pro-Hamas Protesters and Democratic Support: The podcast criticizes Democrats for defending pro-Hamas protesters who have been arrested for disrupting college campuses with anti-Semitic protests. It argues that the Democratic Party supports these protesters, which the hosts believe is a stance against Jewish students and Israel. Biden Administration's Financial Mismanagement: The podcast discusses allegations that the Biden administration gave hundreds of millions of dollars in loans and grants to children and deceased individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic. It highlights the discovery of significant fraud, with loans being issued to individuals as young as nine years old and as old as 157 years. Trump Administration's Immigration Policies: The podcast praises the Trump administration for its strict immigration policies, including the use of the CBP One app for self-deportation. It mentions the arrest and planned deportation of Mahmoud Khalil, a Syrian student at Columbia University, for organizing anti-Israel and pro-Hamas protests. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and the Ben Ferguson Show Podcast Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for ListeningYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Bonus Episode: Daily Review with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton
Meet our friends, Clay Travis and Buck Sexton! If you love Verdict with Ted Cruz, then The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show might also be in your audio wheelhouse. Politics, news analysis, and some pop culture and comedy thrown in too. Here’s a sample episode recapping four Tuesday takeaways. Give the guys a listen and then follow and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts: ihr.fm/3InlkL8 1.) Things are going to get messy before they get better with government cuts and spending -President Biden's autopen. -Fixing the country isn't going to happen overnight -Government efficiency. Inflation. Social engineering. -Democrats change their mind in the moment for power. -There is no accountability in Washington, DC. -The bureaucrats are keeping you like a hamster on a treadmill. 2.) Explaining tariffs -Reciprocal tariffs. -Smoot Hawley tariff. -Paul Krugman, Nobel Prize-winning economist. -DC based foreign policy consensus is a lot like the economic consensus. -The threat of tariffs creates an even more playing field. -Trade wars. -Trump's economic record is strong. 3.) DOGE is doing the right thing -Entities that rely on the federal bureaucracy -Lunatic leftists lighting Tesla's on fire -Elon is a threat to the -The apparatus needs fraud to continue to avoid accountability -Elon Musk says the cyber-attack on X originated from IP addresses "in the Ukraine area." -Senator Mark Kelly compares Musk to a 12-year-old. 4.) Buck's Free Speech Questions -Speaker of the House Mike Johnson -The difference between free speech and violent protests. -Mahmoud Khalil, a former graduate student at Columbia, arrested by ICE agents and threatened with deportation -Antisemitic protests. -The pendulum will swing, keep that in mind. Make sure you never miss a second of the show by subscribing to the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton show podcast wherever you get your podcasts: ihr.fm/3InlkL8 For the latest updates from Clay and Buck: https://www.clayandbuck.com/ Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton on Social Media: X - https://x.com/clayandbuck FB - https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/ IG - https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuck TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuck YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Bonus Pod: Trump's 50 WINS in 50 Days
Border Security Secured the border: Border crossings down by over 95%. Lake and Riley Act: Legislation to protect Americans from crimes by illegal immigrants. Deportation of criminals: Mass deportation of illegal immigrant killers, rapists, and drug dealers. Fentanyl crisis: Addressing the fentanyl crisis. Closed parole loophole: Ending the abuse of the illegal immigrant parole scheme. Border wall construction: Resumed construction, adding to the existing 400 miles. Economy Tariffs: Leveling the playing field for American workers. US investments: Secured billions in new investments, creating high-paying jobs. Manufacturing: Bringing manufacturing jobs back to America. Affordable goods: Ensuring competitive pricing for basic goods and services. Cryptocurrency: Ending the war on cryptocurrency. Stopped penny production: Halted production of pennies due to cost inefficiency. Small business support: Suspended burdensome reporting requirements. America First Policies Arrest of terrorists: Secured the arrest of international terrorists. Ended weaponization of government: Stopped bureaucrats from attacking citizens. Reversed lawfare: Protecting citizens from government overreach. Official language: Designated English as the official language. Panama Canal: Seeking return of the Panama Canal to US ownership. Paper straws: Rolled back mandates for paper straws. Cut government waste: Addressing waste, fraud, and abuse. Reformed bureaucracy: Making the federal government more efficient. Cut red tape: Streamlined government processes. Defunded UNRWA: Stopped funding a UN agency linked to Hamas. Government transparency: Increased transparency in government spending. Diplomacy and Military Rescued hostages: Freed American citizens held abroad. Pressure on Iran: Restored maximum pressure on Iran. World peace: Pursuing peace and ending wars. Reinstated service members: Reinstated military personnel discharged over vaccine mandates. Record recruitment: Achieved high military recruitment numbers. Energy Unleashed American energy: Expanded drilling and exploration. Ended LNG export ban: Lifted ban on liquefied natural gas exports. Repealed job-killing regulations: Removed anti-American energy regulations. Terminated EV mandate: Ended electric vehicle mandates. Women and Families Protecting children: Signed an order against chemical and surgical mutilation. Fair sports competition: Ended practice of forcing women to compete against men. Official policy on sexes: Declared there are only two sexes. Expanded IVF access: Increased insurance coverage for in vitro fertilization. Education Ended indoctrination: Removed radical programs from schools. Reformed education: Improved standards and parental involvement. Combated anti-Semitism: Pulled funding from universities promoting anti-Semitism. Law and Order Raised law enforcement standards: Improved standards for law enforcement. Restored law and order: Ensured federal laws are applied appropriately. Cracked down on sanctuary cities: Targeted cities protecting illegal immigrants. State and Local Issues Reformed disaster response: Improved federal disaster response. Terminated congestion pricing: Stopped New York City's congestion pricing scheme. Cleaned up DC: Addressed homeless encampments in Washington, DC. Wokeness Ended DEI initiatives: Removed diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. Merit-based hiring: Returned to hiring based on merit. Health and Faith Make America Healthy Again Commission: Focused on promoting health. Office of Faith: Established an office to protect religious liberties. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the Ben Ferguson Show Podcast and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for Listening #maga #presidenttrump #47 #the47morningupdate #donaldtrump #trump #news #trumpnews #Benferguson #breaking #breakingnews #morningupdateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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FAFO Columbia Loses: $400M in federal funds & Antisemitic Organizer Getting Deported
Anti-Semitism at Columbia University: The podcast highlights the rise of anti-Semitic protests at Columbia University, particularly following Hamas's October 7th attack on Israel. Columbia University faced criticism for not protecting Jewish students, leading to the resignation of its president, Menu Shaffique. The Trump administration has cut off $400 million in federal funding to Columbia University due to its failure to address anti-Semitism. Government Actions: The Trump administration has formed an Anti-Semitism Task Force to review federal grants to universities. Immigration agents arrested Palestinian activists involved in the protests, with plans to revoke their visas and deport them. Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing: Senator Cruz discusses a recent Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on anti-Semitism, criticizing the Democrats for not addressing the issue. He emphasizes the need for universities to take action against anti-Semitic behavior and calls for investigations into the funding behind these protests. Historical Context and Ideological Roots: The podcast delves into the ideological roots of anti-Semitism on college campuses, tracing it back to cultural Marxism and the influence of leftist ideologies. Senator Cruz references his book "Unwoke: How to Defeat Cultural Marxism in America" to explain the origins of these beliefs. Free Speech and Consequences: The discussion includes the balance between free speech and the consequences of hateful speech, particularly in the context of university policies. Senator Cruz argues that universities should expel students who advocate for violence and anti-Semitism. Political Implications: The podcast touches on the political implications of anti-Semitism, highlighting the differences between the Trump administration and the Biden administration in addressing the issue. Senator Cruz calls for accountability and action against those who promote anti-Semitic views. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and the Ben Ferguson Show Podcast Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for ListeningYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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