EPISODE · Jul 24, 2026 · 29 MIN
$4M AND 25 JOBS GONE: The Obama Center Payment Fight
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A Chicago plumber says the Obama Presidential Center project left him nearly $4 million in the hole: operations suspended, 25 union workers laid off, and a $1.72 million mechanics lien now filed against the property, per his account to Fox News. Chuck breaks down what the "economic opportunity" project actually delivered for the tradesmen who built it.Also in today's episode: FCC Chairman Brendan Carr puts ABC's broadcast license squarely on the table, and one commissioner cries censorship. AOC and Pete Buttigieg top the 2028 Democrat field in New Hampshire while Kamala Harris collapses. Homicide plunges toward a historic low and the experts swear they cannot explain it. The Education Department ends race-based discipline mandates in K-12 classrooms. And a little girl's lemonade stand grows into a $5 million mission.00:00 Welcome to 64700:48 FCC vs ABC05:04 AOC and Buttigieg Lead10:07 Homicide Rate Plunges15:09 Discipline Rules Shift18:56 Obama Center Payment Fight23:50 Lemonade Stand Nonprofit27:47 Thanks and Weekend BlessingSix stories for 7:00 AM. The truth starts now.#647 #ChuckFrank #Obama #ObamaPresidentialCenter #FCC #Accountability
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