Trump’s July 4th Power Play w Bill Passage & Fed Pressure
🏛️ Legislative Update: The “Big Beautiful Bill” The bill, strongly backed by Trump, is reportedly on the verge of passing the House of Representatives, having already passed the Senate after a marathon 27-hour amendment session. Trump aims to sign the bill by July 4th, aligning with his campaign promises. Key Republican figures and congressional reporters confirm momentum and optimism around the bill’s passage. The bill is described as potentially the largest tax cut in recent memory. 💼 Federal Reserve and Jerome Powell Trump is publicly pressuring Fed Chair Jerome Powell to resign immediately, criticizing the Fed’s refusal to lower interest rates. He accuses Powell and the Fed Board of failing in their duties, claiming they are costing the country trillions in interest. Trump has hinted at having “two or three” candidates in mind to replace Powell, including: Kevin Warsh (former Fed governor) Kevin Hassett (former NEC Director) Scott Desantis (Treasury Secretary) Christopher Waller (former World Bank President and Fed governor) Trump may announce a replacement as early as September or October, or wait until a 2026 Fed Board vacancy. 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 #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #Verdict #maga #presidenttrump #47 #the47morningupdate #donaldtrump #trump #news #trumpnews #Benferguson #breaking #breakingnews #morningupdateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Trump’s Midnight Legislation Push plus ICE App Coverage Sparks Outrage
Legislative Uncertainty: The speaker discusses the ongoing negotiations and uncertainty surrounding a major piece of legislation referred to as the "Big Beautiful Bill." As of the recording, several GOP senators are reportedly holding out, though concessions may bring them on board. Political Commentary: The speaker references conversations with members of Congress and provides real-time updates on the bill’s status. There is criticism of the media and Democratic opposition, with a strong defense of the bill’s fiscal and economic goals. Key Figures Quoted: Caroline Levitt (White House Press Secretary) defends the bill’s economic impact and tax cuts. Senator Tommy Tuberville (referred to as “Turber Bill”) compares the bill to The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, emphasizing tax cuts and agency reforms. Senator Ron Johnson and Senator Rick Scott also defend the bill, focusing on spending cuts, Medicaid reform, and economic growth. ICE Tracking App Controversy: The latter part of the transcript shifts to a critique of CNN for covering an app called “ICE Block,” which alerts users to ICE agent locations. Critics, including Tom Homan (former ICE Director), argue the app endangers law enforcement and accuse CNN of promoting anti-ICE sentiment. 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 #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #Verdict #maga #presidenttrump #47 #the47morningupdate #donaldtrump #trump #news #trumpnews #Benferguson #breaking #breakingnews #morningupdateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Big Beautiful Bill advances as Democrats Stall plus Trump Wins BIG at SCOTUS
🏛️ Legislative Update: The “Big Beautiful Bill” Senate Vote: The bill advanced in the Senate with a narrow 51–49 vote, strictly along party lines. Contents of the Bill (940 pages long): Broad tax cuts Changes to Medicaid and SNAP (food stamps) Increased border and deportation funding Defense and clean energy tax changes Adjustments to the SALT deduction cap Child tax credit modifications Projected Impact: Estimated to add $3.3 trillion to the national debt over 10 years Could result in 11 million fewer insured individuals by 2034 Political Reactions: Trump praised the bill as a major victory Democrats are stalling the vote by demanding a full reading of the bill Critics include Elon Musk and Senator Rand Paul Next Steps: Ongoing amendment process (“vote-a-rama”) Final Senate vote expected before July 4 If passed, it returns to the House and then to Trump for signing 🧑⚖️ Senator Tom Tillis’ Opposition and Retirement Voted against the bill, citing harm to North Carolina’s healthcare funding Announced he will not seek re-election Emphasized his bipartisan achievements and criticized the current political climate Trump responded critically, accusing Tillis of grandstanding ⚖️ Supreme Court Rulings Favoring Trump’s Agenda Trump v. Casa: Limited the use of universal injunctions by lower courts Free Speech Coalition v. Texas: Upheld Texas’s age verification law for pornographic websites Mohammed v. Taylor: Affirmed parents’ rights to opt children out of LGBTQ+ curriculum in public schools These rulings were framed as major victories for: Parental rights State sovereignty Trump’s executive authority The conservative legal agenda 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 #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #Verdict #maga #presidenttrump #47 #the47morningupdate #donaldtrump #trump #news #trumpnews #Benferguson #breaking #breakingnews #morningupdateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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CIA Dir. Confirms Iran’s Nuclear Program Crippled
1. CIA and DoD Briefing: CIA Director John Radcliffe, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth briefed senators on the effectiveness of airstrikes ordered by President Donald Trump. Radcliffe compared the Trump administration's swift success with Iran to the prolonged negotiations under President Obama during the JCPOA (Iran nuclear deal). He claimed Iran agreed to a ceasefire with Israel within 20 minutes of the strikes, contrasting it with 20 months of negotiations with Obama. 2. Intelligence Claims: Radcliffe and others asserted that Iran’s nuclear program was severely damaged, citing new intelligence from historically reliable sources. Key Iranian nuclear facilities were reportedly destroyed and would take years to rebuild. 3. Media Criticism: The episode heavily criticizes mainstream media outlets (CNN, MSNBC, NYT) for reporting on a preliminary DIA (Defense Intelligence Agency) assessment that suggested only moderate damage. Officials argue that this assessment was based on low-confidence intelligence, possibly influenced by Iranian propaganda. 4. Supporting Statements: Quotes from various sources (UN Atomic Energy Agency, Israeli officials, former intelligence officers) are used to support the claim that the strikes were highly effective. The document accuses the media of spreading misinformation and undermining national security for political reasons. 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 #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #Verdict #maga #presidenttrump #47 #the47morningupdate #donaldtrump #trump #news #trumpnews #Benferguson #breaking #breakingnews #morningupdateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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AOC’s Protégé is NYC’s Future plus Oversight Committee Probes Biden’s Autopen Use
🗳️ NYC Mayoral Race & Reaction The document opens with former President Donald Trump reacting to the victory of a candidate named Mondani in the New York City mayoral primary. Trump and others describe Mondani as a “communist lunatic” and a symbol of the Democratic Party's alleged shift toward Marxism and socialism. The commentary criticizes Mondani’s platform, which includes: Free public transit and housing Rent freezes City-run grocery stores $30 minimum wage Higher taxes on the wealthy and corporations Universal childcare and trans health support 🧠 Ideological Critique The narrative argues that the Democratic Party has fundamentally changed, claiming it has been overtaken by far-left ideologies. It accuses Democrats of importing new voters through immigration to shift political power. The commentary includes inflammatory language and conspiracy-like claims about the party's intentions and the consequences for New York City and the country. 📊 Campaign Strategy & Voter Sentiment Mondani is portrayed as having run a savvy, social-media-driven campaign that resonated with younger, debt-burdened voters. He is quoted discussing the cost of living crisis and the need to listen to voters rather than lecture them. His campaign is framed as a response to economic hardship and a desire to make NYC more affordable. 🖊️ Biden Autopen Controversy The latter part of the document shifts to a separate issue involving Neera Tanden, a former Biden aide. It discusses her congressional testimony about the use of autopen signatures for official documents. The document suggests a lack of transparency and accountability in the Biden administration, implying that unauthorized signatures may have been used. 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 #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #Verdict #maga #presidenttrump #47 #the47morningupdate #donaldtrump #trump #news #trumpnews #Benferguson #breaking #breakingnews #morningupdateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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