The Ben Ferguson Podcast

1. Iran's Nuclear Capabilities:

   • We cover Iran's Supreme Leader's stance on obtaining nuclear weapons, emphasizing the threat posed by Iran's policy of "death to America."
   • President Trump's position on the Iran nuclear deal is highlighted, with Trump criticizing the deal made during Obama's administration and asserting that Iran cannot have nuclear weapons.
   • We also underscore the U.S. administration's commitment to preventin...

• Media Coverage and Criticism:

  • The author criticizes the media for allegedly covering up President Biden's cognitive decline during his presidency.
  • The commentary highlights a specific event where Alex Thompson of Axios received an award for his reporting on Biden's decline, which the author views as hypocritical and self-serving.

• White House Correspondents' Association:

  • The file discusses the White House Cor...

1. Achievements Highlighted:

   • Immigration and Border Security: Significant reduction in illegal border crossings.
   • Economic and Regulatory Measures: Creation of approximately 345,000 jobs, with a focus on non-government sectors like construction and mining.
   • Energy Sector Revitalization: Prioritization of domestic energy production and deregulation to achieve energy independence.
   • Trade Policy Adjustments: New policies to promo...

Celebration of Trump's First 100 Days

• Achievements: Ted Cruz and Ben Ferguson highlight the successes of Trump's administration, emphasizing the unprecedented nature of his first 100 days in office.
• Energy and Vigor: They discuss the administration's energetic approach and rapid progress on multiple fronts.

Tribute to David Horowitz

• Legacy: Ted Cruz pays tribute to David Horowitz, a conservative leader who passed aw...

1. Trump's Promises and Actions:

   • The commentary highlights Trump's campaign promise to close the border and stop illegal immigration, emphasizing that he has significantly reduced illegal border encounters and "gotaways" (those who evade capture).
   • Various news sources are cited to support the claim that illegal border crossings have dramatically decreased.

2. Media and Public Perception:

   • We criticize mainstream me...

1. Border Security Measures:

   • Historic Reductions: The administration achieved significant reductions in illegal border crossings and apprehensions of dangerous criminals.
   • Policies Implemented: Tough policies were put in place, including designating violent gangs as foreign terrorist organizations and resuming border wall construction.
   • Mass Deportations: Over 150,000 illegal immigrants, including gang members and criminals, ...

1. State of the Democratic Party:

   • The Democratic Party is described as being in disarray, with unclear leadership and a potential shift towards socialism, Marxism, and communism.
   • The commentary suggests that prominent figures like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) and Bernie Sanders are leading this shift, openly embracing socialist and communist ideologies.

2. Public Perception and Media Reaction:

   • The media is portr...

• Public Opinion on Deportations:

  • A CBS News poll shows that 56% of Americans approve of the Trump administration's program to find and deport illegal immigrants, while 44% disapprove.

• Immigration Enforcement Actions:

  • Florida ICE Raid: Nearly 800 illegal aliens were rounded up in a four-day operation involving ICE and Florida State Police. The operation targeted criminal illegal aliens, including gang members ...

1. Trump Administration's First 100 Days:

   • The conversation highlights the support for President Trump's efforts on illegal immigration, noting a significant drop in illegal border crossings and strong public approval for deportation policies.

2. Democratic Judges and Illegal Immigration:

   • Two Democratic judges are mentioned, one from Wisconsin and another from New Mexico, who were arrested for obstructing federal l...

1. State of the Democratic Party:

   • The Democratic Party is described as being in disarray, with unclear leadership and a potential shift towards socialism, Marxism, and communism.
   • The commentary suggests that prominent figures like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) and Bernie Sanders are leading this shift, openly embracing socialist and communist ideologies.

2. Public Perception and Media Reaction:

   • The media is portr...

• Public Opinion on Deportations:

  • A CBS News poll shows that 56% of Americans approve of the Trump administration's program to find and deport illegal immigrants, while 44% disapprove.

• Immigration Enforcement Actions:

  • Florida ICE Raid: Nearly 800 illegal aliens were rounded up in a four-day operation involving ICE and Florida State Police. The operation targeted criminal illegal aliens, including gang members ...

1. Trump Administration's First 100 Days:

   • The conversation highlights the support for President Trump's efforts on illegal immigration, noting a significant drop in illegal border crossings and strong public approval for deportation policies.

2. Democratic Judges and Illegal Immigration:

   • Two Democratic judges are mentioned, one from Wisconsin and another from New Mexico, who were arrested for obstructing federal l...

Interview with Linda McMahon

• Background: Linda McMahon was appointed as the Secretary of Education despite her primary background being in business. She was tasked with shutting down the Department of Education and returning control to the states.
• Wasteful Spending: McMahon identified significant waste in the Department of Education, particularly in teacher training programs focused on DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) ra...

1. White House Dynamics:

   • The current administration is running at a different pace compared to the previous term, with a more cohesive and team-oriented approach.
   • There is a noticeable reduction in leaks and a stronger sense of unity among team members.

2. Lawfare:

   • The administration is facing significant legal challenges from activist judges and the Democratic Party, who are using the court system to block the pr...

Story 1: Democratic Judge and Gang Member

• Trend: The Democratic Party is allegedly protecting radical gangs and terrorists.
• Incident: A Democratic judge in New Mexico resigned after immigration agents arrested a gang member living in his home.
• Details: The gang member, a Venezuelan national, was illegally in possession of firearms and had ties to a violent gang. He was released due to overcrowding and later moved to New Mexico...

1. Supreme Court Ruling:

   • The Supreme Court issued an order blocking the deportation of Venezuelan illegal immigrants under an 18th-century law.
   • Justice Alito and Justice Thomas dissented, criticizing the decision as hasty and legally questionable.
   • The ruling was made without giving lower courts a chance to rule or hearing from the opposing party.

2. Implications for the Trump Administration:

   • The ruling poses a cha...

1. 1. Democratic Party Turmoil:

      • Internal Revolt: The Democratic Party is experiencing significant internal conflict, with prominent leaders like Senator Dick Durbin announcing they will not seek reelection. This is attributed to dissatisfaction among party members and the public regarding the party's handling of economic issues.
      • Leadership Approval: Approval ratings for Democratic leaders like Chuck Schumer have drastica...

1. Executive Order by President Donald Trump:

   • Trump has directed the Justice Department to investigate the Democratic Party's top fundraising platform, ActBlue, for allegedly allowing illegal campaign donations.
   • The investigation will look into straw or dummy contributions and foreign contributions to political candidates and committees.
   • The findings are to be reported within 180 days.

2. Democratic Party's Response:

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1. Lawfare Against President Trump:

   • Discussion on the legal challenges faced by President Trump and his administration.
   • Four recent lawsuits against Trump were highlighted, focusing on election integrity, sanctuary cities, and DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) policies.
   • The hosts argue that these lawsuits are part of a coordinated effort by Democrats to obstruct Trump's agenda.

2. Transgender Issues in Sports: