The Chad Benson Show

The Chad Benson Show

New, Fresh, Exciting Take on the Events and Top News of the Day.

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December 11, 2024 110 mins
Suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO struggles, shouts while entering courthouse. 'Morbid tourism' comes for Jonestown massacre site. The greatest Christmas song of all time. Capitol Police arrest suspect after allegedly assaulting Rep Nancy Mace. Micro dosing for weight loss. Golden Globe nominations. 
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Luigi Mangione charged with murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Daniel Penny found not guilty in NYC subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely. Syria seeks to build functioning government after fall of autocratic Assad dynasty. Top Christmas song countdown #2. 
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Syrian rebels force Bashar al-Assad from power in a rekindled civil war. Trump talks immigration on Meet the Press. College football playoffs set. Top Christmas song countdown #3. NYPD releases 2 new photos of man sought in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO. 
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Killing of United Healthcare CEO uncorks anger at insurance industry. 7.0 magnitude earthquake reported off Northern California coast, tsunami warning canceled. 6% of federal workers work from an office full-time. Top Christmas song countdown #4. Trump nominee Pete Hegseth speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill following his nomination. The UK banned fast food and junk food commercials today. Latest jobs report released. Zach Abraham,...
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United Healthcare CEO fatally shot outside Manhattan hotel in 'targeted' attack, suspect at large. At least 8 U.S. telecom firms were hit by China’s hacking campaign. Top Christmas song countdown #5. Babylon Bee documentary. 
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Trump Considers DeSantis for Defense Secretary as His Support for Hegseth Falters. South Korean president faces impeachment calls after martial law attempt. Transgender care for minors goes before SCOTUS. Replacing the 7 Dwarfs in Snow White With CGI Is Not 'Progressive'. Jim Kennedy, Kennedy Institute for Public Policy Reseach, talks about the California House elections. United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson fatally shot in midtown...
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Biden facing backlash from both parties for pardoning his son. Pete Hegseth, Trump’s choice to lead the Defense Department, faces brutal new allegations. Hawaii woman who vanished after landing at LAX crossed into Mexico on foot, no evidence of foul play. Australia passes social media ban for children younger than 16. Giving Tuesday. South Korea declares martial law for first time in 50 years over North Korea threat. Surge pricing ...
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Joe Biden pardons Hunter after pledging not to. Volodymyr Zelensky says NATO membership could end hot phase of the war. People freak out after Trump nominates Kash Patel for director of the FBI. Tom Homan warns sanctuary states not to impede ICE deportations. Cyber Monday. 
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November 27, 2024 109 mins
Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire begins in Lebanon. Elon Musk looking to purchase MSNBC. Will Trump tariffs eliminate income taxes? Kamala Harris campaign gave money to a PAC run by Al Sharpton before Sharpton interviewed her. Truck full of snakes involved in an accident. New Trump cabinet picks. Sports betting over Thanksgiving. Trump's federal prosecution ends as appeals court drops him from classified documents case. 
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Incoming Trump border czar Tom Homan weighs in on Denver mayor's comments on mass deportations. Trump threatens to impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China on first day in office. Walmart walking back DEI initiatives. NATO looking to shift to a more offensive stance. 
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Venezuelan gangs are trying to recruit children from migrant families. 'View' host Sunny Hostin stunned to learn her ancestor was a slaveholder. Study says married men age slower than singles. Joe Biden bids donors farewell at ‘last hurrah’ White House bash. Holiday travel woes. Trump continues picking his cabinet members. School bus driver abandons 40 kids on side of road. 
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November 22, 2024 109 mins
Gaetz withdraws as attorney general nominee. Trump names Pam Bondi as his pick for attorney general after Gaetz drops from consideration. Friday Sound Salad. Police report gives details, timeline of the sexual assault claim against Pete Hegseth. Dad cuts off kid's support over voting for Trump. New migrant caravan heading to the US from southern Mexico. Jussie Smollett’s 2019 conviction is overturned. Lifelong Jaguar customer troub...
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House panel was told Matt Gaetz paid two women $10,000, in part for sex. Man found guilty of murdering Georgia nursing student Laken Riley is sentenced to life. Comcast announces plan to spin off cable channels, including MSNBC, CNBC and USA. Netflix sued over Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight streaming issues. The boredom epidemic. Trump says if his nominees are not confirmed he will use recess appointments. 
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Putin lowers the bar for using nuclear weapons in new warning over Ukraine. Manhattan DA agrees to postpone Donald Trump’s sentencing in hush money case but opposes dismissal. Will civility ever return to politics? Woke Wednesday. Bluesky gets surge in users switching from X after US election. A GOP lawmaker introduces a Capitol bathroom rule before her trans colleague arrives. FEMA director vows to request IG investigation into or...
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Liberal talking head shows still in meltdown mode over Trump victory. Lawyer tells ABC News his 2 clients told House Ethics Committee that Gaetz paid them for sex. Trump courts controvery with his immigration plans. More people getting their news from social media influencers. 
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Netflix experiences major issues during Tyson fight. Jake Paul defeats Mike Tyson. Fury in Moscow as Biden allows Kyiv to use long-range missiles on Putin’s forces. Dems out of touch with the regular voter. Trump confirms plans to use military for mass deportations. Morning Joe cast meets with Trump at Mar-A-Largo. 
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Trump picks vaccine sceptic RFK Jr as health secretary. Friday Sound Salad. Georgia mom arrested after 10-year-old son walks alone into town. The business of climate change. People leaving X for BlueSky. Zach Abraham of Bulwark Capital Management. 
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Trump picks Rep. Matt Gaetz as attorney general. Credit card debt hits record $1.17 trillion, New York Fed research shows. Experts testify at UFO congressional hearing. John Krasinski named People's Sexiest Man Alive. A new HBO documentary about Yacht Rock is on the way. Election ‘Nostradamus’ blames incorrect prediction on Elon Musk and ‘explosion’ of disinformation. Trump and Biden call for smooth transition during historic meeti...
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Media continues fearmongering around Donald Trump. Chris Wallace exits CNN as post-election cost-cutting begins. Trump picks Fox News host Pete Hegseth for defense secretary. Woke Wednesday. Lunchables taken off school lunch trays because of lack of demand. Donors want answers as to how the Harris campaign spent $1 billion in just a few months. Transanity. Fun with animals. Cable news networks ratings plummet after election. 
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Dems ignored their own internal polling regarding Joe Biden. Ex-acting ICE director Tom Homan will be 'border czar'. Trump expected to name Sen. Marco Rubio as Secretary of State. Some House and Senate races still to be decided. California teacher suspended after unhinged anti-Trump rant. 5 more monkeys captured after escape from South Carolina testing facility. Volodymyr Zelensky says Russia has 50,000 troops in Kursk. 4 year crui...
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