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June 13, 2025 115 mins

Hold the Mic is hosted by longtime friends Ryan Shead and Ian Sherman, tackling today’s most pressing political and social issues with passion, integrity, and authenticity. With roots in Detroit and lives spanning from New York City to Arizona,

Special Guest: Election Truth Alliance

Ryan and Ian use their experiences and diverse perspectives to every discussion. Whether it’s breaking down current events or shining a light on overlooked stories, Ryan and Ian deliver fiery commentary, real-life experiences, and plenty of humor to keep you laughing through some of the pain.

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Your voice matters! Stay engaged in shaping the future of America. Much love, keep fighting, and stay safe out there!

CHAPTERS:

00:00 - California’s Immigration Crisis

05:22 - The Real Reason for the Border Crisis

08:14 - How Accurate Are Exit Polls

13:49 - Trump’s Fort Bragg Speech

21:08 - Justin is a Brother

24:33 - Trump’s World War I Speech

27:14 - Trump’s Fort Bragg Rally

32:10 - Elon Musk and Trump Make Up

35:10 - Murdered Navy Sailor Found

38:20 - Rockland County, NY Lawsuit Update

41:53 - Arizona Election Audit Events Report

46:38 - Pima County, AZ EMS Report

49:29 - Mojave County, AZ EMS Report

52:20 - Election Activities Overview

54:50 - Understanding Ballot Approval

56:57 - Missing Ballots: What to Expect

59:25 - We Need to Dig Deeper

1:00:35 - We Need Transparency

1:02:48 - Missing Ballots: Expected Outcomes

1:07:20 - What's the Pushback

1:11:02 - CBS News Poll Insights

1:14:45 - Where to Find David

1:19:40 - What Can We Do to Help

1:20:20 - Interview with Election Truth Alliance

1:24:40 - What's Next if Trump is Found Guilty

1:25:00 - How to Protest Peacefully

1:33:15 - Angry Cops for President 2028

1:39:01 - The Light at the End of the Tunnel

1:49:33 - Final Thoughts



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