The David Pakman Show

-- On the Show: -- Rep. Barry Moore refuses to answer who pays Trump's tariffs and Rep. Mark Alford is confronted by a farmer over losses caused by those tariffs -- Robert F. Kennedy Jr blames antidepressants and transgender transitions for violence instead of addressing guns after a Minnesota mass shooting -- Donald Trump posts on Truth Social boasting about Republican fundraising and predicting a huge victory in the midterms -- Blue states could cripple red states by quietly withholding financial support instead of pursuing an impossible formal secession -- The White House uses Ronny Jackson, a disgraced former Navy doctor and current congressman, to declare Donald Trump the healthiest president ever despite visible health concerns -- A discussion about Democratic elected officials failing to connect with voters and independent media -- Speculation grows that JD Vance is positioning himself for the presidency as Trump's health problems and age raise succession questions -- The Friday Feedback segment -- On the Bonus Show: Trump revokes Kamala Harris's Secret Service Protection. a bizarre Fox News segment about Cracker Barrel's logo change, and much more...

-- On the Show: -- David responds to a Wired article that names him and other creators in connection with the progressive group Chorus and clarifies there is no content control or direction from the organization -- Trey Gowdy says on Fox News that the country must confront keeping firearms out of the hands of young men after school shootings while Sean Hannity suggests metal detectors as the answer -- Congressman Josh Brecheen faces angry constituents at a town hall who challenge him on false claims about the Trump economy and demand answers about high drug and grocery prices -- Grocery prices rise as stores pass Trump's new tariffs directly to consumers undermining his promises that foreign countries would pay for them -- Rising prices, layoffs, and tariffs create inflation and early signs of a downturn that could become a severe Trump recession -- A federal judge orders the closure of Trump and Ron DeSantis's $245 million Everglades detention camp exposing waste and donor enrichment -- Gavin Newsom uses Elon Musk's Grok AI and Trump's repeated falsehoods to suggest Trump shows signs of dementia sparking viral reactions -- Trump claims Washington restaurants are booming, but data shows his crackdown and rising costs are actually hurting the industry -- Congressman Mike Collins is caught on a hot mic saying Trump's name is in Jeffrey Epstein's files -- After Robert F. Kennedy Jr fires CDC Director Susan Monarez, four top officials resign in protest, accusing the administration of pushing anti-science policies -- Japan's top trade negotiator cancels a planned Washington visit, citing “technical” issues with the deal, exposing Trump's weakened leverage after cutting tariffs from 25% to 15% without securing concessions -- On the Bonus Show: Putin escalates strikes against Ukraine, prosecutors are unable to get an indictment against a man who threw a sandwich at a federal agent, 25 countries suspend postal service to the US over tariffs, and much more...

-- On the Show: -- Democrat Catelin Drey defeats Republican Christopher Prosch in an Iowa Senate special election flipping a Trump district and ending the GOP supermajority -- Donald Trump deploys more than 2,200 National Guard troops from multiple states to collect trash in Washington DC as part of a beautification mission -- The White House pushes back as questions mount over Donald Trump's health after visible bruises, swelling, and cognitive slip-ups -- Trump makes false claims about crime, autism, prescription drugs, and restaurants while Robert F Kennedy Jr rants about radioactive shrimp during a chaotic cabinet meeting -- Cabinet officials and allies, including Tulsi Gabbard, Kristi Noem, Kelly Loeffler, and others, lavish praise on Donald Trump in an extraordinary display of flattery -- Support among young men who backed Trump in 2024 collapses as economic struggles, immigration raids, and broken promises sour his appeal -- California Governor Gavin Newsom publicly raises concerns about Trump's mental fitness -- Trump mocks Gavin Newsom's hand movements while Newsom fires back online -- Trump posts a series of late night Truth Social rants boasting about fundraising, crime, and attacking Seth Meyers -- Charlie Kirk tells Taylor Swift to reject feminism and submit to her fiancé, Travis Kelce, in a bizarre rant about their engagement -- On the Bonus Show: Trump signs an executive order against flag burning, Trump wants to change the Defense Department's name to the Department of War, US threatens to withhold funding from states over truck driver English proficiency rules, and much more...

-- On the Show: -- Robert Reich, former Secretary of Labor, joins David for a Substack Live.  Get a copy of Robert Reich's book Coming Up Short: A Memoir of My America: https://bookshop.org/p/books/coming-up-short-a-memoir-of-america-robert-b-reich/22044757 Learn more about Robert Reich's newest documentary film The Last Class: https://www.thelastclassfilm.com/ -- Donald Trump takes a 10% government stake in Intel and signals plans to partially nationalize other defense companies -- Trump makes shocking remarks to Vladimir Putin during their recent meeting -- Trump tries to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook but she refuses to resign and cites the law protecting her role -- Trump declares his love for Black people in a widely circulated video clip -- Trump bizarrely calls himself the President of Europe and makes a series of incoherent claims about energy, crime, tariffs, and history -- Trump appears with severe recurring bruises on both hands raising new questions about his health and transparency

-- On the Show: -- Donald Trump escalates his police state strategy by deploying armed soldiers to Democratic-led cities against the will of local leaders -- Ghislaine Maxwell undermines Trump's exoneration effort by clearing everyone in Epstein's orbit, making her denial sound rehearsed -- Trump's bruised and swollen hands fuel speculation about hidden health issues as staff scramble with makeup cover-ups -- Trump awkwardly conceals his bruised right hand from cameras, deepening suspicion that his health problems are being hidden -- Doctors and observers warn of Trump's possible cognitive and physical decline after visible bruises, weight gain, and unsteady gait -- Rising numbers of Americans, especially LGBTQ people, apply for asylum abroad as Trump's policies make them feel unsafe at home -- JD Vance embarrasses himself by falsely claiming World War II ended in negotiations, showing ignorance of basic history -- Trump unleashes a late-night Truth Social tirade, escalating his public meltdown with unhinged posts -- Trump lashes out at Maryland Governor Wes Moore with threats of military deployment after Moore challenges him directly -- Ron DeSantis absurdly blames Joe Biden for the 2020 census even though it was run under Trump's first administration -- Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reportedly plan to ban COVID vaccines nationwide, reversing Trump's own “Warp Speed” legacy to appease anti-vaxxers -- On the Bonus Show: Hispanic voters turning on Trump, Cracker Barrel's new logo sparks MAGA outrage, Florida cities ordered to remove rainbow crosswalks, and much more... ✉️ StartMail: Get 50% OFF for a year subscription at https://startmail.com/pakman ⚠️ Ground News: Get 40% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman

-- On the Bonus Show: Republican congressman says dead people told him they voted fraudulently, Trump says U.S. won't approve new solar and wind projects, African Union wants a map that better represents Africa's size, and much more... Become a Member: https://www.davidpakman.com/membership  Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com/  Buy David's book: https://davidpakman.com/book 

-- On the Show: -- Former CIA officer Ned Price warns that Vladimir Putin manipulates Donald Trump with KGB tactics and that Trump aligns with Kremlin interests over U.S. allies -- Conservative figures including Jesse Watters, Kellyanne Conway, and Dana Perino attack Gavin Newsom for trolling on social media while comparing him unfavorably to Donald Trump -- Mike Pence calls on Donald Trump to back sanctions against Russia and criticizes him for weakness as Vladimir Putin escalates aggression -- Donald Trump pushes efforts to end mail-in voting and undermine democracy while targeting independent outlets like MeidasTouch and The David Pakman Show -- Trump inherited a strong economy but has sparked inflation and trade turmoil with tariffs and reckless policies that hurt working families -- Fox Business correspondent Lydia Hu accidentally exposes Republican hypocrisy on gerrymandering while trying to criticize Gavin Newsom -- The Friday Feedback segment -- On the Bonus Show: CIA raids John Bolton's home, and much more...

-- On the Show: -- California Governor Gavin Newsom joins David to discuss his redistricting strategy aimed at countering Republican gerrymandering in Texas -- Texas Republicans pass a Trump-backed gerrymander while Gavin Newsom launches a direct counterstrike with California redistricting -- Donald Trump faces backlash as tariffs drive up costs with rising prices hitting John Deere PepsiCo Sony and electricity bills -- Trump demands rate cuts that would inflate the value of over one hundred million dollars in bonds he recently purchased -- Kellyanne Conway lashes out as Gavin Newsom trolls Trump online and undermines her defense of Trump's approach to history and media -- Right-wingers from Sean Hannity to Ted Cruz spiral over Gavin Newsom's trolling -- Trump explodes on Truth Social with a late-night rant praising Texas gerrymanders, attacking Gavin Newsom, and threatening Colorado -- JD Vance embarrasses himself by claiming homeless people make Union Station dangerous while protesters boo him, Stephen Miller, and Pete Hegseth -- On the Bonus Show: Republican congressman says dead people told him they voted fraudulently, Trump says U.S. won't approve new solar and wind projects, African Union wants a map that better represents Africa's size, and much more... ⚠️ Ground News: Get 40% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman

-- On the Show: -- Donald Trump claims trade deals with countries like Japan and the United Kingdom exist but officials admit they are only unsigned frameworks -- Trump admits on Fox News he fears not getting into heaven sparking speculation about his health and state of mind -- Karoline Leavitt lashes out at reporters when asked about Trump refusing calls from Vladimir Putin and gives evasive answers -- Trump falsely claims polling workers asked him for his license plate when voting -- CNN analyst Harry Enten reports Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" is the most unpopular major legislation in decades with voters -- Trump rages that museums like the Smithsonian are too focused on slavery and threatens legal action to rewrite exhibits -- Trump calls himself a war hero despite draft dodging while veterans still struggle for care due to his administration's cuts -- Trump once tweeted about wanting Vladimir Putin as his best friend showing his admiration for authoritarian leaders -- Elise Stefanik is booed off stage twice at an event in her district highlighting voter frustration with her MAGA loyalty -- On the Bonus Show: MSNBC changing its name, Elon Musk pauses making new political party, Mormon women can wear new sacred undergarments, and much more...

-- On the Show: -- Donald Trump reverses his ceasefire stance after meeting Vladimir Putin and pressures Volodymyr Zelenskyy to accept land concessions without a ceasefire -- Trump fails to see Finnish President Alexander Stubb sitting directly in front of him and asks where he is during a public event -- Trump blames Barack Obama for losing Crimea and defends Vladimir Putin while dismissing Ukraine's NATO aspirations -- Trump praises Vladimir Putin during a red carpet meeting and blames Ukraine for getting invaded while downplaying Russia's aggression -- Wholesale vegetable prices surge nearly 40 percent in July raising fears of sharp increases in grocery costs for consumers -- Washington DC restaurant reservations plunge more than 25 percent after Donald Trump federalizes the police and militarizes the city -- Gavin Newsom rises in Democratic primary polls for 2028 after his redistricting efforts -- Fox News personalities criticize Gavin Newsom for mocking Trump online exposing hypocrisy about Trump's own years of ridicule -- On the Bonus Show: Texas Democrats monitored by law enforcement after returning to state, Trump vows to end mail-in voting, Ohio's Sherrod Brown launches bid for US Senate, and much more... ⚠️ Ground News: Get 40% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman

-- On the Show: -- Vladimir Putin exploits the Alaska summit to humiliate Donald Trump and walk away with legitimacy while Trump gets nothing -- Donald Trump runs to Sean Hannity to repeat Vladimir Putin's flattery and election lies after being embarrassed at the summit -- Marco Rubio struggles on live television to name any concessions won from Vladimir Putin after Donald Trump's failed summit -- Donald Trump rants on Truth Social with an authoritarian plan to seize control of elections and eliminate mail in voting -- Nationwide protests erupt against Donald Trump's authoritarian power grabs and grow larger despite his crackdowns -- Gavin Newsom releases a sharp ad against Trump that frames the fight over redistricting as a national battle for democracy -- Karoline Leavitt fails to hide Trump's obvious physical decline and cognitive struggles as evidence mounts in public view -- Karoline Leavitt looks shaken and ashen after Trump's disastrous meeting with Vladimir Putin that produced no concessions -- A reporter confronts Marco Rubio with his own past warnings about Vladimir Putin to expose hypocrisy in defending Trump -- On the Bonus Show: Trump to meet with Zelensky today, "non-routine" white-collar workers getting replaced by AI, Republican governors send National Guard troops to DC, and much more...

-- On the Bonus Show: Ken Paxton tries to jail Beto O'Rourke, Supreme Court is asked to overturn same sex marriage, Mike Lee introduces a bill to criminalize porn nationwide, and much more... Become a Member: https://www.davidpakman.com/membership  Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com/  Buy David's book: https://davidpakman.com/book 

-- On the Show: -- Dan Koh, host of The People's Cabinet, fills in for David. Subscribe to Dan's YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/@ThePeoplesCabinet -- Trump gives vague answers to reporters ahead of his visit to Alaska to meet with Russian President Vladmir Putin -- ICE agents in unmarked vehicles and masks show up at a Gavin Newsom event -- California Governor Gavin Newsom holds an event to unveil California's independent redistricting plan -- ICE announces plans to double immigrant detention capacity this year -- DOGE has way over-inflated its reported contract savings and financial claims -- Trump's actions in Washington, D.C., including defunding police and erecting checkpoints, signal a focus on authoritarian control over safety -- Trump signs an executive order requiring federal AI models to adhere to ideological neutrality, effectively banning DEI-focused systems -- The White House orders a review of Smithsonian exhibits and materials to ensure alignment with “American ideals” and promote “American greatness” -- On the Bonus Show: Democratic Senator speaks the truth about the war in Ukraine, Dan explains the inner workings of the White House, and much more...

-- On the Show: -- Gavin Newsom unveils an aggressive redistricting strategy in California aimed at flipping House seats from Republicans to Democrats -- Gavin Newsom's California redistricting push is an example of Democrats matching Republican aggression with a clear plan to stop Donald Trump's second term agenda -- New data shows the Producer Price Index surging far beyond expectations signaling that higher business costs will soon hit consumers and complicate Federal Reserve rate cut plans -- Donald Trump delivers a series of rambling and contradictory comments on topics ranging from golf course grass to border wall construction to sanctions on Russia -- A string of disjointed remarks by Donald Trump raises questions about his coherence and focus after months of media attention on Joe Biden's mental fitness -- New figures show the federal budget deficit surging despite record tariff revenue as Donald Trump's economic promises collide with rising spending and slower growth -- Nebraska Republican Don Bacon publicly concedes that Donald Trump's tariffs have devastated his state's economy and slashed GDP by six percent -- Karoline Leavitt delivers a series of blunders on Fox News including falsely claiming Trump inherited a war from Joe Biden -- Eric Trump is fact checked on air for lying about Biden's market record and awkwardly defends profiting from the presidency alongside Donald Trump Jr -- On the Bonus Show: Democratic lawmakers who fled Texas plan their next move, MAGA is coming for legal marijuana, American drinking rates are declining, and much more...

-- On the Show: -- Donald Trump declares a false crime emergency in Washington D.C., federalizes police, unleashes military surveillance, and launches a national health monitoring system to consolidate power -- Donald Trump and his family have earned billions during his presidency through cryptocurrency, hospitality, political events, and personal business deals -- White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stuns reporters by suggesting monthly jobs reports may be halted, defending jailing homeless people, and sidestepping Trump's Russia gaffe -- Karoline Leavitt refuses to give reporters any details about Donald Trump's medical treatment despite growing concerns over his health -- Karoline Leavitt reacts to a bizarre question from Benny Johnson about awarding the Medal of Freedom to a staffer nicknamed Big Balls, prompting a surreal White House moment -- Jeanine Pirro dismisses questions about addressing the root causes of crime in Washington D.C. and becomes combative when asked about funding cuts to gun violence prevention -- Texas State Representative James Talarico dismantles Will Cain's arguments about gerrymandering on Fox News, forcing the host to abruptly end the segment -- Gavin Newsom mocks Trump in a series of viral posts threatening to legally counter GOP gerrymandering, flipping Trump's combative rhetoric back on him -- Donald Trump lashes out on Truth Social over media coverage of his planned meeting with Vladimir Putin, attacking critics like John Bolton and framing himself as the victim -- On the Bonus Show: Ken Paxton tries to jail Beto O'Rourke, Supreme Court is asked to overturn same sex marriage, Mike Lee introduces a bill to criminalize porn nationwide, and much more...

-- On the Show: -- Inflation rose sharply in July under Trump's economy, driven by tariffs causing prices to increase above the Fed's ideal range -- Trump's firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics head raises questions about the credibility and political influence on inflation and jobs data -- Layoffs in the US surged to the highest level since the COVID pandemic, fueled by federal job cuts, tariffs, AI automation, and private sector downsizing -- Trump's takeover of DC police and deployment of National Guard troops sparked protests and potential resistance from the Guard -- Trump's strange remarks about sidewalk scrubbing during a speech leave his staff bewildered -- Trump's FBI Director Kash Patel publicly contradicted MAGA narratives by reporting record low murder rates, enraging Trump -- Donald Trump confused Alaska with Russia during a speech, exposing incoherence and hypocrisy in right-wing media responses -- Trump's press secretary Karoline Leavitt had a visible meltdown on camera when asked a simple question about the Epstein scandal -- Marjorie Taylor Greene publicly attacks other MAGA figures, exposing internal conflict and power struggles within the movement -- Jeanine Pirro struggled when confronted with real crime data showing declines, undermining the MAGA narrative -- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth dodged questions about the fate of homeless people after Trump's plans to clear homeless encampments -- On the Bonus Show: Pete Hegseth retweets Christian nationalist pastor, Project 2025 guy picked for BLS leader, MTG accused of sketchy stock trading, and much more...

-- On the Show: -- Donald Trump deploys heavily armed FBI tactical units to Washington D.C. ahead of planned protests in a show of authoritarian force -- Trump orders homeless people to be removed from Washington D.C. in a dangerous abuse of federal power -- Trump holds a press conference announcing he's dispatching troops to DC -- JD Vance defends Trump over Jeffrey Epstein ties but fails to explain why Trump has not released related files -- Trump's economic promises unravel as tariffs, tax policies, and healthcare changes hurt working Americans -- Trump's trade war triggers a collapse in US exports, worsening the trade deficit and hurting American businesses -- Trump launches an angry rant against Nancy Pelosi accusing her of insider trading while ignoring his own corruption -- Maria Bartiromo looks visibly shaken as JD Vance struggles to defend Donald Trump's flawed tariff plan -- Trump launches an unhinged personal attack on Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett claiming she is intellectually unfit -- Katie Miller, wife of Stephen Miller, launches a MAGA-friendly podcast criticized as political marketing disguised as lifestyle content -- On the Bonus Show: Pentagon prepares to use force against drug cartels, US issues reward offer for Maduro's arrest, Las Vegas sees a drop in tourism, and much more...

-- On the Show: -- Dan Koh, host of The People's Cabinet, fills in for David. Subscribe to Dan's YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/@ThePeoplesCabinet -- Trump announced plans for a new census excluding undocumented immigrants, a move that would face major constitutional challenges and could reshape congressional representation -- House Republicans, backed by Trump, are pursuing an aggressive redistricting push in states like Florida, Texas, and Ohio to gain a dozen or more seats before 2026 -- A minor online critique of Sydney Sweeney's American Eagle ad was amplified by right-wing influencers, media, and politicians into a broader culture-war controversy -- Former Biden adviser Anita Dunn told House investigators that while Biden aged physically in office, he remained fully engaged and in control, rejecting claims that staff made key decisions without his consent -- Trump, joined by economist Stephen Moore, showcased charts in the Oval Office to argue the U.S. economy is strong and justify firing the Bureau of Labor Statistics chief -- Trump has nominated Stephen Miran, his Council of Economic Advisers chair and architect of his tariff policy, to temporarily fill a vacancy on the Federal Reserve Board -- The Trump administration has begun ending collective bargaining agreements for federal unions, starting with the Department of Veterans Affairs, which stripped labor protections from over 400,000 employees -- Top tech CEOs like Tim Cook, Jensen Huang, Elon Musk, and Sam Altman have courted Trump with gifts, praise, and investments -- Trump has quietly considered stepping into New York's mayoral race to oppose leftist Zohran Mamdani, consulting with Andrew Cuomo and advisers -- On the Bonus Show: Trump wastes tax dollars on White House improvements, Trump threatens to take control of Washington DC, and much more... ☕ Trade Coffee: Code PAKMAN10 saves you $10 at https://drinktrade.com/pakman

-- On the Show: -- Dan Koh, host of The People's Cabinet, fills in for David. Subscribe to Dan's YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/@ThePeoplesCabinet -- Kevin Hassett, Trump's Director of the National Economic Council, falsely claims the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) "rigged" jobs numbers for Obama -- Trump launched a racist tirade during a CNBC interview, using coded language like “inner cities” to refer to Black communities -- A new UMass Amherst poll shows Trump's approval ratings are plummeting, with 58% of Americans disapproving of his job performance -- Trump is bleeding support from men, especially younger and independent voters -- Trump claims he had no idea about Ghislaine Maxwell being moved to a different prison -- New progressive messaging from voices like Zohran Mamdani and Elizabeth Warren is finally breaking through -- A bombshell Washington Post report reveals FEMA staff are being redirected to help with ICE deportation efforts -- On the Bonus Show: Trump's erratic Truth Social posts, Alina Habba's nonsense exposed, RFK Jr. goes after vaccines, and much more... ☕ Trade Coffee: Code PAKMAN10 saves you $10 at https://drinktrade.com/pakman

-- On the Show: -- David hosts a Substack Live with Carlos Espina -- Donald Trump and his allies are intensifying false claims of voter fraud to preemptively delegitimize future elections -- Donald Trump finalized the Republican Party's transformation into a loyalty-based cult centered around him -- MAGA leaders stoke culture wars to distract from policy failures and consolidate power -- Donald Trump embodies all seven deadly sins as traits that fuel his political brand -- MAGA leaders promote a fake brand of masculinity to project dominance and win over insecure followers -- On the Bonus Show: Tucker Carlson beefs with Nick Fuentes, delivery drones deregulated, Fox host wants to expand natural-born citizen rule, and much more... ⚠️ Ground News: Get 40% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman

-- On the Show: -- David hosts a Substack Live with Olivia Julianna -- Donald Trump unleashes a bizarre Truth Social rant accusing Barack Obama of orchestrating a coup and calling for retribution -- Donald Trump lashes out at Senate leader Chuck Schumer on Truth Social telling him to “GO TO HELL” amid political standoff -- Marjorie Taylor Greene declares she's done with the GOP, criticizing the party for misogyny and lost loyalty in MAGA politics -- Trump's latest “smoking gun” evidence debunked as likely fabricated by Russian intelligence in Kremlin disinformation scheme -- Trump breaks his campaign promise by walking back IVF insurance coverage despite earlier executive orders -- The era of exaggerated clickbait videos is ending as algorithms reward authentic, engaging content, causing many creators to lose views -- Trump, once a critic of the system, now controls institutions he once denounced, disappointing his MAGA base -- The Democratic Party risks disaster due to lack of clear strategy, message, and ability to connect with voters outside their base -- On the Bonus Show: Texas Democrats flee to prevent Republican gerrymandering, more on Marjorie Taylor Greene, Fox host sucks up to Trump, and much more...

-- On the Show: -- Donald Trump lashes out with angry social media posts as economic indicators show signs of decline -- Donald Trump fired Bureau of Labor Statistics head Erika McEntarfer after a devastating jobs report exposed major economic weakness -- Republican Senators like Cynthia Lummis and Thom Tillis finally criticize Donald Trump after he Bureau of Labor Statistics head Erika McEntarfer for political reasons -- Donald Trump's DOJ moved Ghislaine Maxwell to minimum-security after a secret meeting, raising serious questions about favors and Epstein connections -- Donald Trump was loudly booed by thousands at WWE SummerSlam during a video appearance, showing a shocking drop in support -- Donald Trump made disturbing comments about press secretary Karoline Leavitt's lips on TV, raising concerns about sexism and power abuse -- Press secretary Karoline Leavitt demanded Trump receive the Nobel Peace Prize, pushing the cult of personality narrative to absurd heights -- Donald Trump discusses the Epstein files, pardons, drug prices, and lashes out about loyalty and job numbers -- MAGA spokespeople struggle to defend Trump's false economic claims amid historic job report revisions -- Trump lashes out on Truth Social accusing Biden appointees of rigging jobs data and demands firings while denying economic reality -- Trump claims he fired a government official over disputed jobs numbers and insists on having trusted personnel amid growing economic uncertainty -- A leaked DHS memo reveals plans to militarize immigration enforcement domestically, alarming experts about authoritarian risks -- Newsmax spins July jobs report disaster as “good news” ignoring massive downward revisions and recession fears -- On the Bonus Show: Trump attacks Charlamagne tha God, Tesla's brand loyalty plummets, Nancy Mace announces run for Governor of South Carolina, and much more... ⚠️ Ground News: Get 40% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman

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-- On the Bonus Show: FBI has Epstein recording missing minute, Hawley's stock trading ban upsets White House, American Eagle under fire over Sydney Sweeney ad, and much more... Become a Member: https://www.davidpakman.com/membership  Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com/  Buy David's book: https://davidpakman.com/book 

-- On the Show: -- David hosts a Substack Live with Sarah Matthews, deputy press secretary during the first Trump administration -- Donald Trump's immigration lies are unraveling as data proves immigrants lower crime and boost the economy -- Trump's FCC chair refused to deny Trump was behind Stephen Colbert's cancellation raising censorship concerns -- Viral debate shows like Surrounded are gamifying outrage and replacing serious discourse with clickbait conflict -- The Friday Feedback segment -- On the Bonus Show: South Park rips into Paramount after making $1.5 billion deal with them, Fox News host Steve Doocy disagrees with government spending for school supplies, and much more...

-- On the Show: -- Lena Gonzalez, California Senate Majority Leader and Chair of the California Latino Legislative Caucus, joins David to discuss the devastating impact of Trump's immigration raids -- Kamala Harris declined to run for California governor, suggesting she may be positioning for a 2028 presidential campaign -- Donald Trump and Robert F Kennedy Jr are launching a national health tracking system with Big Tech partners -- Trump's Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed plans to privatize Social Security using private savings accounts -- Donald Trump appeared confused during a press exchange and dismissed questions about Epstein file revelations -- Donald Trump appeared to doze off during a roundtable while Dr Mehmet Oz outshined him with policy questions -- Donald Trump attacked Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for refusing to lower interest rates and not caving to political pressure -- FDA Commissioner Marty Makary claimed on TV that someone he knew died from the COVID vaccine, ignoring population-wide data -- On the Bonus Show: Half of Americans think economy is getting worse, Karoline Leavitt's 2022 campaign still owes $323K, Hawley pushes for tariff rebate checks, and much more...

-- On the Show: -- David hosts a Substack Live with Tim MIller -- Donald Trump now claims he cut ties with Jeffrey Epstein for stealing staff from Mar-a-Lago, not for any crimes -- Ghislaine Maxwell offers to testify before Congress in exchange for clemency while Donald Trump panics -- Multiple trade deals announced by Donald Trump remain unsigned and lack confirmation from partner countries -- Donald Trump contradicts his past statements and rambles incoherently during a press gaggle -- Donald Trump attacks comedians and senators in Truth Social posts demanding loyalty and obedience -- The Electoral College undermines democracy and continues to skew elections in favor of less populous states -- On the Bonus Show: FBI has Epstein recording missing minute, Hawley's stock trading ban upsets White House, American Eagle under fire over Sydney Sweeney ad, and much more... ⚠️ Ground News: Get 40% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman

-- On the Show: -- Martin O'Malley, former Governor of Maryland and former commissioner of the Social Security Administration under the Biden administration, joins David to discuss Trump and Republicans' attacks on Social Security --Donald Trump's hints at pardoning Ghislaine Maxwell are triggering public backlash from MAGA leaders like Mike Johnson and Thomas Massie --Donald Trump goes on a bizarre Epstein rant while meeting British PM Keir Starmer and refuses to deny his name is in the files --Donald Trump's $10 million taxpayer-funded golf trip includes incoherent rants, awkward moments, and media cutaways --Donald Trump is unraveling behind the scenes as the Epstein scandal refuses to fade and threatens his legacy --Joe Rogan calls out Trump's Epstein lies and accuses him of gaslighting his base over never releasing the files --JD Vance makes contradictory claims defending Trump's Epstein stance while denying facts about healthcare --Fox guest breaks ranks by explaining Trump's tariffs are a tax passed to consumers, triggering a defensive Brian Kilmeade -- On the Bonus Show: Roy Cooper running for Senate, Ghislaine Maxwell appealing conviction, anti-porn superintendent faces porn investigation, and much more... ✉️ StartMail: Get 50% OFF for a year subscription at https://startmail.com/pakman

-- On the Show: -- David hosts a Substack Live with Heather Cox Richardson -- Donald Trump faces mounting fallout from the Epstein files as comparisons to Watergate raise questions about his legacy -- Donald Trump delivers a rambling and incoherent rant about windmills and whales during a global press appearance -- Tulsi Gabbard lashes out after her attempt to reframe Russiagate with declassified documents fails to gain traction -- Donald Trump fumbles basic questions and dodges Epstein inquiries in what might be his most disastrous press conference yet -- Donald Trump appears unwell and rants about nuclear dust while dodging questions on Gaza and free speech -- Senator Markwayne Mullin is fact-checked live by Jake Tapper after falsely blaming Obama for Epstein's 2008 plea deal -- Benny Johnson's explosive subscriber growth on YouTube raises major red flags about possible artificial inflation strategies -- On the Bonus Show: Trump caught cheating at golf, Pete Hegseth ordered to stop lie-detecting staff, Lauren Boebert defends her son over child abuse allegations, and much more...

-- On the Bonus Show: Trump floats no tax on home sales, EPA says greenhouse gases are fine, Macrons sue Candace Owens for defamation, and much more... Become a Member: https://www.davidpakman.com/membership  Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com/  Buy David's book: https://davidpakman.com/book 

-- On the Show: --Trump's DOJ revives the Hillary Clinton email probe to distract from the Jeffrey Epstein fallout --Trump lawyer Alina Habba claims political retaliation in a Fox News interview --Speaker Mike Johnson falsely claims the Epstein files were doctored by Biden --Trump needs help understanding his own executive orders on camera --Senator Wyden reveals $1.5B in flagged Epstein-linked financial transfers -- Jeffrey Epstein's brother, Mark, confirmed that Donald Trump and Jeffrey shared a close personal friendship --Senator Wyden reveals $1.5B in flagged Epstein-linked financial transfers -- Jeffrey Epstein's brother, Mark, confirmed that Donald Trump and Jeffrey shared a close personal friendship --Public demands grow for Trump to release his full medical records amid health concerns --Trump threatens a stadium deal over the Washington Commanders' name, preferring “Redskins” -- The Friday Feedback segment -- On the Bonus Show: More about the Trump-Epstein scandal and the right-wing reaction, and much more...

-- On the Show: -- Jimmy Gomez, Democratic Congressman representing California's 34th Congressional District, joins David to discuss ICE raids, deportations, and Trump sending troops to Los Angeles -- Trump was personally briefed by Pam Bondi that his name appears in the Epstein files, which were then sealed by his DOJ -- Trump's defense lawyer was sent to meet Ghislaine Maxwell as Congress prepares the Epstein subpoenas -- Tulsi Gabbard leads Trump's latest disinformation push, targeting Barack Obama with unproven coup allegations -- Trump melts down on Truth Social as legal and political crises mount -- Tulsi Gabbard's comments contradict MAGA beliefs about Epstein's CIA ties, causing chaos in the base -- Karoline Leavitt fumbles questions on Epstein, AI, and Obama prosecutions in a disastrous press conference -- Trump's tech speech devolves into nonsense about AI, GDP, and “woke” staff -- Trump calls for Obama's arrest, ignoring that presidential immunity he fought for would protect Obama too -- On the Bonus Show: Trump floats no tax on home sales, EPA says greenhouse gases are fine, Macrons sue Candance Owens for defamation, and much more...

-- On the Show: -- Jared Polis, Governor of Colorado, joins David to discuss the consequences of the Republican tax bill, including the Medicaid cuts and rural hospital closures that are set to gravely impact his state -- Barack Obama delivers a pointed response dismantling Trump's baseless claims of treason -- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claims Americans don't pay tariffs, exposing total misunderstanding of basic economics -- Trump lashes out at Jimmy Kimmel and late night TV while claiming victory in lawsuit against CBS -- Trump accuses Obama of sedition and treason in an unhinged series of live TV rants -- Trump gives a rambling speech filled with wild claims about gas prices, drug costs, and conspiracies linking Obama and Epstein -- Trump's legal ally Alina Habba gets her U.S. attorney nomination smacked down by real judges -- Trump dodges questions about Ghislaine Maxwell by falsely pivoting to Obama conspiracy claims -- Sen. John Kennedy freezes mid-sentence during a Fox interview, raising concerns about aging lawmakers -- On the Bonus Show: Fascist fired after Jubilee debate appearance, Alligator Alcatraz conditions worsen, Democrats' 2024 autopsy won't blame Biden or Harris, and much more...

-- On the Show: -- Nick Maggiulli, author and COO for Ritholtz Wealth Management, joins David to discuss his new book "The Wealth Ladder: Proven Strategies for Every Step of Your Financial Life." Get the book here: http://www.davidpakman.com/wealthladder -- House Republicans abruptly recessed Congress to block a bipartisan vote on releasing Epstein files—after Trump personally intervened -- Trump is once again preparing to walk back his tariff threats after Wall Street jitters, proving his bluster melts under pressure -- Hunter Biden unleashed a profanity-laced interview attacking Trump, Stephen Miller, immigration hypocrisy, and Democratic opportunism—sending MAGA into a tailspin -- Trump and his team are deflecting blame over the suppressed Epstein files, pinning it on the FBI, DOJ, and even MAGA allies like Pam Bondi -- Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal over Epstein coverage has landed before an Obama-appointed judge with a history of forcing Trump into depositions -- Trump is scrambling to stop Ghislaine Maxwell from testifying before Congress, fearing what she could reveal about his ties to Epstein -- Facing Epstein backlash, Trump is desperately recycling old hits—like Hillary's emails—to distract from growing outrage, even among his base -- On the Bonus Show: WSJ reporter removed from Trump's Scotland trip, MLK Jr. files released in latest Epstein distraction, Coca-Cola releasing cane sugar option, and much more...

-- On the Show: -- Amanda Knox, exoneree, journalist, author, and podcaster, joins David to discuss spending nearly four years in an Italian prison for a murder she didn't commit -- The White House finally admits Trump has chronic venous insufficiency, but continues issuing contradictory, implausible explanations for his visible health issues -- Stacey Williams alleges Trump groped her in 1993 while Epstein watched, describing the two men as close allies “up to no good” -- DNI Tulsi Gabbard pushes a discredited conspiracy theory accusing Obama of treason, signaling Trump's desperation to rewrite history and shift blame -- Trump shared an AI-generated video of Obama being arrested, escalating his authoritarian fantasies and fueling baseless coup claims -- Trump is weaponizing lawsuits and settlements to silence media critics, culminating in the abrupt cancellation of Colbert's show after criticizing him -- Trump's base is fracturing over his Epstein ties, and he's deflecting with racist nostalgia—demanding the Washington Commanders change back to the "Redskins" -- Trump unleashed a late-night barrage of erratic Truth Social posts, revealing a president under severe emotional and political strain -- On the Bonus Show: CEO resigns over kiss cam scandal, Newsom threatens to redraw districts like Texas, Jim Jordan may get deposed over sex abuse scandal, and much more... ⚠️ Ground News: Get 40% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman

-- On the Bonus Show: Republicans now backing Ukraine, Josh Hawley tries to restore Medicaid funds he voted to cut, Mike Waltz blames Signalgate on Biden, and much more... Become a Member: https://www.davidpakman.com/membership  Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com/  Buy David's book: https://davidpakman.com/book 

-- On the Show: -- Jessica Tarlov torches Trump's immigration failures on Fox News as co-hosts sit in stunned silence -- Trump spirals into a Truth Social meltdown accusing his own supporters of falling for the “Epstein hoax” -- Former Trump aide Sarah Matthews says Trump's panicking as Epstein backlash spreads inside MAGA world -- Fox News's John Roberts parrots Trump's claim that the Epstein files are fake and awkwardly calls him “Daddy” -- Trump promised mass deportations but is falling far short as overcrowded ICE facilities spiral into crisis -- An interview with Trump hosted by his daughter-in-law Lara Trump goes horribly wrong despite the softball setup -- The Friday Feedback segment -- On the Bonus Show: Trump diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, CBS cancels "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," Charlie Kirk takes Trump's Epstein marching orders, and much more...

-- On the Show: -- Mark Bankston, civil rights attorney, joins David to discuss his client Gavin Newsom's lawsuit against Fox News -- Peter Navarro admits Trump's “trade deals” are just empty threats dressed up as diplomacy -- Trump's approval crashes as even Republicans think he's hiding Epstein evidence -- Trump axes the Epstein prosecutor, Maurene Comey, in what looks like a political cover-up to protect himself -- Trump lashes out at his own base over Epstein questions, calling them stupid and disloyal -- Trump forgets he appointed Jerome Powell, raising serious questions about his mental fitness -- Trump rambles through another fact-free press conference, inventing wins and flubbing basic points -- Trump looks exhausted and paranoid, blaming Biden for Epstein as panic sets in over sealed files -- On the Bonus Show: Fox News obeys Trump over Epstein scandal, Senate approves cuts to public broadcasting, bill would prevent ICE from deporting US citizens, and much more...

-- On the Show: -- Jake Tapper, CNN Anchor and Chief Washington correspondent, joins David to discuss his book “Original Sin: President Biden's Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again” -- Steve Bannon warns Republicans could lose 40 seats if Trump doesn't release the Epstein files, as MAGA allies rage over his DOJ closing the case -- Trump is seen with swollen ankles and possible IV bruises, fueling speculation about hidden health issues - - Trump dodges Epstein questions and downplays the scandal, raising suspicion with his dismissive and evasive responses -- A newly uncovered DOJ letter confirms the Trump administration had possession of Epstein-related documents -- Trump accuses Senator Adam Schiff of mortgage fraud and demands his arrest in a Truth Social tirade -- Trump stumbles through interviews, contradicts himself, lashes out, and gets defensive over Epstein, Putin, and Bongino amid mounting backlash -- Bill O'Reilly forgets key Epstein timeline facts on air, mirroring a broader right-wing narrative that falsely pins blame on Biden instead of Trump -- On the Bonus Show: Republicans now backing Ukraine, Josh Hawley tries to restore Medicaid funds he voted to cut, Mike Waltz blames Signalgate on Biden, and much more...

-- On the Show: -- Hakeem Jeffries, House Democratic Leader, joins David to discuss the "big beautiful bill," his nearly 9 hour speech on the House floor, MAGA tearing itself apart over the Epstein files, and much more -- Ghislaine Maxwell says she's ready to testify before Congress and may expose a client list that terrifies Trump and his allies -- House Republicans secretly blocked Ghislaine Maxwell's testimony and efforts to release Epstein records -- MAGA figures like Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens turn on Trump over his handling of the Epstein scandal -- Trump unravels at a chaotic press conference full of false claims, bizarre tangents, and incoherent threats -- Trump dodges basic foreign policy questions and blames Biden while appearing confused and incoherent in the Oval Office -- Trump stole a FIFA trophy from Chelsea FC, forcing the team to lift a replica while he kept the original -- George Santos tells Tucker Carlson that going to prison could be a death sentence because of his identity -- Trump adviser Kevin Hassett embarrasses himself when he can't justify Trump's proposed 50% tariffs on Brazil -- On the Bonus Show: Inflation highest in 4 months, Republicans try to remove noncitizens from census, Andrew Cuomo relaunches NYC mayoral bid, and much more...

-- On the Show: -- David hosts a Substack Live with Brett Meiselas -- MAGA is fracturing as Trump allies panic, deny, and deflect amid growing outrage over Jeffrey Epstein ties and a suspiciously missing client list -- Experts say the Epstein death footage was edited using pro software, contradicting Trump DOJ claims it was raw and untouched -- In a panicked Truth Social rant, Trump all but admits the Epstein files contain damaging info about him -- Trump's Epstein post on Truth Social was flooded with negative replies, breaking MAGA's usual blind loyalty -- A theory emerges that MAGA insiders are using the Epstein fallout to oust Trump without directly opposing him -- Major MAGA names like Dan Bongino may quit over DOJ mishandling of Epstein files, exposing internal chaos and disillusionment -- Trump posts about taking away Rosie's citizenship in a chilling authoritarian outburst targeting political enemies -- Trump's threat to revoke Rosie O'Donnell's citizenship proves he's once again unfit for office and warrants impeachment -- On the Bonus Show: Two-thirds of the DOJ unit defending Trump quits, big business kills click-to-cancel rule change, charges dropped against doctor accused of destroying COVID vaccines, and much more...

-- On the Bonus Show: Trump places 50% tariff on Brazil over Bolsonaro treatment, Secret Service suspended 6 agents after Trump assassination attempt, Zohran Mamdani leading NYC mayor poll, and much more... -- Become a Member: https://www.davidpakman.com/membership  Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com/  Buy David's book: https://davidpakman.com/book 

-- On the Show: -- David hosts a Substack Live with Jessica Craven -- Trump is panicking that Elon Musk's potential third party and Epstein-related conspiracy bait could splinter his MAGA base -- Rand Paul reveals that JD Vance nearly broke with Trump over pork barrel spending, exposing cracks in MAGA's supposed unity -- Despite all the tough talk, Trump is deporting far fewer immigrants than Obama did—and he's furious his own promises are collapsing -- A top Ford executive embarrasses Lara Trump by calmly explaining that Trump's tariffs and deregulation are actually killing American jobs -- The Friday Feedback segment -- On the Bonus Show: Trump visits Texas flood site, Andrew Schulz turns on Trump, Newsmax host says Trump's uncorruptible, and much more...

-- On the Show: -- David hosts a Substack Live with Aaron Parnas -- Trump's ICE agents drove through protesters and pointed rifles in a violent San Francisco crackdown -- Donald Trump admits he's out of the loop and shows no interest in running the country -- Trump compliments the Liberian president's English, not realizing the country's official language is English -- Trump struggles to understand basic questions and gives nonsense replies -- Trump posts unhinged rants on Truth Social, makes up policy, and names ex-MTV star Sean Duffy to NASA -- Kristi Noem thanks God after floods in Texas kill 100+, claiming it could've been worse -- Fox News's Maria Bartiromo pushes a wild theory that Joe Biden faked cancer for sympathy -- On the Bonus Show: Trump places 50% tariff on Brazil over Bolsonaro treatment, Secret Service suspended 6 agents after Trump assassination attempt, Zohran Mamdani leading NYC mayor poll, and much more... ⚠️ Ground News: Get 40% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman

-- On the Show: -- Marc Elias, voting rights attorney and founder of Democracy Docket, joins David to discuss how Trump is using the courts to abuse his power -- Trump launches criminal investigations into James Comey and John Brennan in a clear act of political retribution over the Russia probe -- Trump press secretary Karoline Leavitt gleefully endorses the weaponization of the DOJ against Trump's longtime enemies -- Trump casually suggests taking over Washington DC and New York City, signaling a chilling authoritarian shift toward federal control of cities -- Trump shows severe cognitive lapses on live TV during a cabinet meeting, raising concerns about his mental fitness -- Trump lashes out and shuts down Jeffrey Epstein questions, reigniting suspicions about his ties and transparency -- MAGA influencers like Megyn Kelly and Alex Jones turn on Trump over his failure to release Epstein-related files -- On the Bonus Show: Investors buying more US homes, Grok AI posts antisemitic comments, American birth rate falling, and much more...

-- On the Show: -- David hosts a Substack Live with Brian Tyler Cohen -- Trump deploys militarized federal forces to MacArthur Park in Los Angeles in a chilling test run of authoritarian power projection -- Karoline Leavitt embarrassingly backpedals on the Epstein list, exposing a key MAGA lie and deepening Trump's credibility crisis -- Trump's team can't explain what happened to the long-promised Epstein client list, casting doubt on years of MAGA conspiracy claims -- Trump's press secretary spirals on live TV, failing to defend collapsing trade deals, flood response failures, and a phantom Epstein list -- Trump delays his tariff threat again, proving once more that his “tough” trade stance is all bluff and political cowardice -- Trump floods world leaders with unhinged tariff letters, creating global confusion and economic anxiety -- Trump rambles incoherently at a White House dinner, praising dictators, flip-flopping on trade, and exposing chaos behind his Ukraine and tariff policies -- Benjamin Netanyahu flatters Trump with a fake Nobel Prize nomination and Trump falls for it completely, clueless he's being manipulated -- On the Bonus Show: Ted Cruz vacations again during Texas natural disaster, inhumane conditions reported at Alligator Alcatraz, IRS says churches can endorse candidates, and much more... ⚠️ Ground News: Get 40% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman

-- On the Show: -- Trump-era cuts to the National Weather Service may have contributed to deadly Texas floods that killed over 80 people, including 21 children -- GOP Rep. Jason Smith misuses the word “exponential” to hype a minor GDP increase, revealing MAGA's ignorance of basic math -- Elon Musk launches a new “America Party” to directly challenge Trump and threatens to splinter MAGA from within -- Trump attacks Elon Musk over his third-party launch, calling him a “train wreck” and claiming credit for killing the EV mandate -- Trump delivers confused July 4th speech full of lies as Melania appears visibly concerned by his rambling -- A deadly measles outbreak tied to RFK Jr., Trump's anti-vax Health Secretary, becomes a political and public health nightmare -- Trump's tariff plan set to explode July 9 risks global trade chaos, higher prices, and economic blowback -- Trump uses antisemitic slur “shylocks” and then denies knowing it's offensive despite centuries of bigoted use -- Trump fumbles basic facts and timelines during a press conference, showing alarming confusion while aides bail him out -- Joe Rogan criticizes Trump's immigration raids on migrant workers, signaling a slow break from MAGA politics -- On the Bonus Show: DOJ says there's no Epstein client list, Trump orders tourists to pay more at national parks, Candace Owens says Trump told her to stop claiming Macron's wife is a man, and much more...

-- On the Bonus Show: Most Americans think ICE is going "too far," American pride at a new low, Trump's 60 Minutes lawsuit settled, and much more... -- Become a Member: https://www.davidpakman.com/membership  Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com/  Buy David's book: https://davidpakman.com/book 

-- On the Show: -- Senator Alex Padilla, Democrat from California, joins David and Jesse Dollemore to discuss getting handcuffed by Kristi Noem's security for asking a question about ICE raids -- Senator Tina Smith, Democrat from Minnesota, joins David and Jesse Dollemore to discuss political violence and the difficulties of working with Republican lawmakers -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, Democrat from Maryland, joins David and Jesse Dollemore to discuss constitutional challenges to Donald Trump's agenda -- Rep. Yassamin Ansari, Democrat from Arizona, joins David and Jesse Dollemore to discuss Trump's strikes on Iran -- The Friday Feedback segment ⚠️ Ground News: Get 40% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman

-- On the Show: -- Senator Elizabeth Warren, Democrat from Massachusetts, joins David and Jesse Dollemore to discuss her opposition to Trump's "big beautiful bill" -- Republican leaders openly say they're supporting bad legislation solely because Trump tells them to -- Republicans privately criticize Trump but publicly enable him out of fear -- JD Vance once warned Trumpism would collapse when voters felt the pain of failed promises -- CNN attempts to create false equivalence by pressuring Democrats to offer praise for Trump's spending bill -- Trump launches misleading boasts and personal attacks on Truth Social instead of defending his policies -- State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce's religious-style praise for Trump highlights the cult-like devotion around him -- New reports show independent creators like David and Brian Tyler Cohen are now key news sources -- On the Bonus Show: Nancy Mace's pajama stunt, judge strikes down Trump's attempt to suspend asylum status, Denmark lets people copyright their features, and much more...

-- On the Show: -- David Graham, staff writer at The Atlantic and New York Times bestselling author, joins David to discuss his new book "The Project: How Project 2025 Is Reshaping America" -- The Senate passes Trump's tax-cut bill by gutting Medicaid and the ACA, stripping health coverage from at least 17 million people -- Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski votes yes on Trump's spending bill after securing Alaska funding, then freezes when asked about selling out national healthcare -- The Trump spending bill passes easily despite grassroots resistance, showing how power and pressure remain firmly in Republican hands -- Private sector jobs decline for the first time in over two years, raising fears that Trump's tariffs will deepen the slowdown -- Maria Bartiromo abruptly changes the subject on-air after reporting Trump-era job losses, dodging the bad economic news -- Trump rambles about washing machines, plastic straws, and heavenly water in a series of confused public appearances -- Trump calls for deporting natural-born US citizens he considers undesirable, embracing open authoritarian rhetoric -- Trump threatens to prosecute CNN employees and critics, cheered on by allies like Kristi Noem as he escalates attacks on free speech -- On the Bonus Show: Most Americans think ICE is going "too far," American pride at a new low, Trump's 60 Minutes lawsuit settled, and much more...