The Chad Benson Show

Trump, Hegseth slam news coverage of US intel report on Iran attack. Friday Sound Salad. Chad's Wheel of Surprise. Sean "Diddy" Combs trial wrapping up. Big Beautiful BIll facing hurdles in the Senate. Zach Abraham of Bulwark Capital Management. Fireball seen shooting across the sky in Southeastern U.S. SCOTUS rules on Trump's birthright citizenship order, testing lower court powers. Trump administration plans to deport Abrego Garcia to 3rd country. Jim Kennedy of the Kennedy Institute for Public Policy Research. 

Zohran Mamdani's surprise NYC mayoral primary victory. Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei makes first public statement after end of Israel-Iran war. Adam Kissel, Visiting Fellow in The Heritage Foundation's Center for Education Policy, talks about his new book-Slacking: A Guide to Ivy League Miseducation. Texas approves law requiring warning labels for food additives.

US airstrikes leave a mark on Iran's nuclear sites. Democratic Socialist Mamdani declares victory, Cuomo concedes in NYC Democratic mayoral primary. Extreme heat wave continues with severe storms possible. Military analyst Mike Lyons gives his perspective on the US attack on Iran. One-Hit Wonder Wednesday. Karmelo Anthony indicted for murder in stabbing death of Austin Metcalf. LA County official allegedly urged gang members to defend territory from ICE.

Trump says Israel and Iran violating ceasefire he announced, demands Israel stop bombing. Trump, US Senate Republicans face test as 'Big Beautiful Bill' deadline looms. Dangerous heat wave to envelop 170 million Americans through late June. US Supreme Court allows Trump to resume deportations to third countries. Florida to detain migrants in new Everglades facility dubbed ‘Alligator Alcatraz'. Jury Duty scam.

U.S. launches strikes on 3 Iranian nuclear facilities. Heat wave affecting much of the US. Weekend movie box office numbers. Iran threatened terror attacks inside U.S. Man drives truck into church, opens fire; security guard kills suspect in Michigan. Gov. Greg Abbott vetoes THC ban bill. Tesla launches automated taxis. 

Trump to decide on US role in Israel-Iran conflict within 2 weeks. Friday Sound Salad. Florida AG pitches ‘Alligator Alcatraz' to hold migrants. Zach Abraham of Bulwark Capital Management. Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders get pay raise. 

Trump approves Iran attack plan but has not made final decision. Supreme Court upholds Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for minors. Tucker Carlson spars with Ted Cruz on Israel-Iran strikes. Fed's Powell keeps rates where they are, defying Trump. How AI is changing the job market. Israel reports 'direct hit' on hospital by Iranian missile . 

Trump disputes intel chief Tulsi Gabbard on Iran. Military analyst Mike Lyons gives the latest insight into Iran and Israel. Woke Wednesday. Senate Republicans' changes to ‘big beautiful bill' tee up clash with House. ICE arrests NYC mayoral candidate Brad Lander at immigration court. 

Israeli PM Netanyahu thanked Donald Trump for the US's continuous support in the country's escalating conflict with Iran. Overwhelmed Louvre workers strike to protest overtourism. The suspect in the shooting of 2 Minnesota lawmakers had a 'hit list' of 45 officials. The government and emminent domain. Zelensky accuses Putin of ‘pure terrorism' after 14 killed in massive attack on Kyiv.

Man suspected of shooting Minnesota lawmakers arrested after huge manhunt. Israel hits more Iranian military targets, Iran retaliates on fourth day of conflict. No Kings protest over the weekend. Weekend movie box office numbers. Trump told Israel not to kill Iran's supreme leader. 

Israel hits the ‘heart' of Iran's nuclear program in Natanz facility strike. Sen Alex Padilla dragged out of Noem immigration briefing in LA. Friday Sound Salad. Jim Kennedy of the Kennedy Institute for Public Policy Research. One person survives 787 crash in India. Chad's Wheel of Surprise. 

Flight carrying 242 people bound for London has crashed in Ahmedabad, India. Brian Wilson, influential pop pioneer and leader of the Beach Boys, dies at 82. US evacuates personnel from Middle East in sign of growing regional tension. DC prepares for military parade.

Gavin Newsom says democracy under assault while blasting Trump's immigration tactics. Trump's miltary parade to be held this weekend. Anti-ICE protest continue across the country. US, China reach deal to ease export curbs, keep tariff truce alive. Elon Musk says he regrets some social media posts he made about Trump. 

Trump administration deploys Marines to Los Angeles, vows to intensify migrant raids. At least 10 people killed in school shooting in Austria's second biggest city. The Woke Right. Israel deports activist Greta Thunberg after military seized Gaza Freedom Flotilla ship. NCAA will pay its current and former athletes in an agreement that will transform college sports.

President Trump sends National Guard as violent anti-ICE riots erupt in Los Angeles. ABC News suspends Terry Moran after social media tirade against White House officials. Trump says Elon Musk will face 'very serious consequences' if he funds Democratic candidates. Kilmar Abrego Garcia, wrongly deported to El Salvador prison, to face federal charges in Nashville. DNC chair, almost crying, claims David Hogg is making it impossible to lead party.

President Trump and Elon Musk trade insults in escalating feud. Friday Sound Salad. Chad's Wheel of Surprise. (0's nostalgia. Zach Abraham of Bulwark Capital Management. Latest social media idiotic challenge. 

Doritos and Mountain Dew could carry a new ‘not recommended for human consumption' warning under landmark Texas bill. Trump bans citizens of 12 countries from entering the U.S. Parents are charged after their son, 7, is struck dead in a car accident. Tipping fatigue. Big Beautiful Bill. Trump Taps Palantir to Compile Data on Americans.

Elon Musk speaking out against Trump's Big Beautiful Bill. China and agroterrorism. Rubio Says He Has Revoked 300 or More Visas in Trump's Deportation Push. Woke Wednesday. Hegseth orders Navy to rename ship honoring gay rights activist Harvey Milk. 

Ukraine attacks Russian airfields with drones in "Operation Spiderweb." Authorities raise number of victims to 12 in Boulder, CO terrorist attack. Trump's Big Beautiful Bill. Italy's Mt Etna errupts. Debate over climbers using Xenon gas to scale Mt Everest in record time. Internet claims that FIFA World Cup 2026 won't be held in USA due to Trump's immigration policy.   

Eight injured after man sets people on fire at Colorado rally for Israeli hostages. What's being cut in Trump's Big Beautiful Bill? MAGA influencers accuse Cory Booker of Nazi-style salute, call him ‘literally Hitler'. Democrats alienating men. Ukraine attacks Russian air bases in far-reaching drone strikes. Gender definition bill passes in Texas Senate, heads to governor. Urgent alert for Americans as 184 million passwords leak in major data breach. 

Tariffs back on for now. Friday Sound Salad. Chad's Wheel of Surprise. Latest from the Sean "P. Diddy" Combs trial. Zach Abraham of Bulwark Capital Management. Jim Kennedy, Kennedy Institute for Public Policy Research. 

Federal court blocks Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs under emergency powers law. Elon Musk leaving Trump administration. Paul Limon, tech expert, talks AI. Moms and mental health. Functional unemployment. Rise in trade school enrollment. 

Todd, Julie Chrisley pardoned by President Trump. Southwest Airlines ends longtime free luggage policy. Woke Wednesday. Immigration Optics. The Enhanced Games. Trump versus Harvard. 

What's being cut in the Big Beautiful bill? Holiday weekend travel. Former police chief, serving murder and rape sentences, escapes from Arkansas prison. Weekend movie box office numbers. Trump says he's 'not happy' with Putin after massive Ukraine strike. New documentary on the OceanGate disaster. Emmanuel Macron's wife seen shoving him in the face in viral clip . 

DEI and hiring. Graduate carries baby across stage as officer gives chase in viral moment. Kanye West claims he's ‘done with antisemitism'. Senate GOP preps for ‘one big, beautiful' rewrite. Harvard sues Trump over ban on international students. US Mint places final order to kill penny production as part of Trump's order to ‘rip the waste' out of budget. Trump threatens tariffs on Apple.

Some Afrikaners say Trump is being lied to about a "White genocide" in South Africa. House passes Trump's sweeping tax-cut bill, sends it to Senate. 2 staff members of Israeli Embassy killed in shooting near Jewish museum in DC. Ghost working. Interesting side hustles. 

Author reveals staged Biden town hall was so bad his campaign didn't use it. Trump unveils ambitious and expensive plans for 'Golden Dome' missile defense. George Wendt, actor who played Norm from ‘Cheers,' dea at 76. Woke Wednesday. Parents behaving badly. Comey says ‘8647' post that caused Trump firestorm was totally innocent. Zach Abraham of Bulwark Capital. 

The Biden health saga should remind the media to tell the truth. Patel, Bongino dismiss Epstein conspiracy theories: ‘He killed himself'. Trump heading to Capitol Hill to persuade GOP on his budget bill. Sean "Diddy" Combs trial enters its second week. Jake Tapper slammed for 'rewriting history' to cash in on book covering Biden's decline. Ukraine/Russian talks at a standstill. School choice in the US. 

Joe Biden: Cancer diagnosis is another formidable challenge for ex-president. Suspect in Palm Springs IVF clinic explosion identified, confirmed deceased. Trump tells Walmart to 'eat the tariffs' after retailer warned it will raise prices. Weekend movie box office numbers. Mexico mourns two navy cadets killed when ship crashed into Brooklyn Bridge. Gen Z workers. 

Supreme Court justices appear divided in birthright citizenship arguments. Ex-FBI Chief James Comey being investigated over Trump social media post. Friday Sound Salad. Chad's Wheel of Surprise. Air traffic control issues hit Denver airport. Zach Abraham of Bulwark Capital Management. Russia/Ukraine negotiations. 

Trump looking to end birthright citizenship. Sean Spicer talks about Trump and immigration reform. Latest from the Sean "Diddy" Combs trial. Media is largely ignoring Trump's Middle East trip. Overdose deaths down but not overall drug usage. RFK Jr. doges questions about vaccines during congressional hearing. Jim Kennedy of the Kennedy Institute for Public Policy Research talks about Qatar gifting Trump a jumbo jet. Michigan Man arrested and charged with plotting to attack military base on behalf of ISIS.

The media portrayal of Joe Biden. Pete Rose and ‘Shoeless' Joe Jackson among players reinstated by MLB in historic decision. Sean Combs case testimony. Taco Bell opens in Ireland. 

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE onSpotify: The Chad Benson Show | Podcast on SpotifyApple: The Chad Benson Show - Podcast - Apple PodcastsWATCH and SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: Chad Benson Show TV - YouTubeUS, China pause tariff war. Trump faces backlash of Maga faithful over plan to accept plane gift from Qatar. NBA lottery. FAA launches emergency task force to ensure safety flying at Newark airport after multiple issues. Trump signs an order to reduce drug prices. Sex-trafficking case against Sean 'Diddy' Combs begins. Kanye West's ‘Heil Hitler' song blocked from streaming platforms. Immigration protests in NJ. 

US and China agree to slash tariffs for 90 days. Trump to sign order to cut some U.S. drug prices to match those abroad. Trump says last living American hostage Edan Alexander will be released by Hamas. Trump in talks to accept luxury jet from Qatar's royal family.  

First American Pope elected. Trump announces trade deal with UK. Friday Sound Salad. The cost for a family of 4 to go to Disneyland. Chad's Wheel of Surprise. Joe Biden appears on The View. Burger King accused of ‘Deceptive Practices' in class action lawsuit.

Black smoke means no new pope after morning conclave votes. Pakistan accuses India of "serious provocation," as nuclear-armed neighbors accuse each other of new attacks. Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters taken into custody after demonstration at Columbia University. China says it's considering trade talks with U.S., but demands canceled tariffs. Netflix is getting its first facelift in 12 years.

India strikes Pakistan over tourist killings, Pakistan says it will retaliate. Cardinals meet in Rome to elect a new Pope. Trump says he's unsure whether people in the U.S. are entitled to due process rights. Woke Wednesday. Hundreds of investigations opened into online network '764' that preys on teens. REAL ID takes effect today. 

Trump offers illegal immigrants $1,000 to 'self-deport'. Papal conclave to begin tomorrow. New book details the effect covid school shutdowns had on kids. Jury selection begins in P Diddy trial. Trump administration restarts student loan collections for millions in default after years-long pause. 24 hours before REAL ID regulations go into effect. 

Trump rejects concerns about prices and economic uncertainty as he defends his agenda. Student loan defaults on the rise. Real ID deadline approaching. Weekend movie box office numbers. Trump announces 100% tariff on all foreign-produced movies. Texas school choice. China signals openness to trade talks. President Trump floats idea of reopening Alcatraz prison. Papal conclave to begin Wednesday. Visa wants to do your shopping through AI. Sold-out musical about alleged CEO-killer Luigi Mangione to premiere in San Francisco.

Trump replaces Mike Waltz as national security adviser. China ‘evaluating' US offer to engage in trade negotiations. Friday Sound Salad. Chad's Wheel of Surprise. Movies opening this weekend. Zach Abraham, Bulwark Capital. Jim Kennedy, Kennedy Institute for Public Policy Research. REAL ID deadline. 

Baseball fan in critical condition after 21-foot fall from stands at Pirates-Cubs game. In Cabinet meeting Trump touts deportation numbers, attacks judges. U.S. and Ukraine sign landmark minerals deal after months of fraught negotiations. Trump immigration policies, deportation tactics draw legal challenges. New media in the White House press pool. Jason Whitlock talks about the movie Sinners. 

Latest Trump approval polls. Possible toy shortage for the holidays due to tariffs on China. Woke Wednesday. Unpacking the Un F America Tour Controversy. Fart walking. Trump's interview on ABC turns fiery when discussing approach to tariffs, deportations. Vatican preparing for the Papal Conclave.