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EPISODE · Feb 25, 2025 · 13 MIN

Bonus Pod: Trump Pushes for Keystone Pipeline & Backs Elon's Email to Government Workers

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1. Directive to Federal Employees   - Elon Musk sent an email to all federal employees asking them to submit a list of five accomplishments from the previous week by Monday night.   - Non-responses would be considered resignations, leading to confusion and resistance across various federal agencies. 2. Purpose and Reactions   - The directive aimed to identify employees who were actually working and eliminate those who were not.   - Some agency heads instructed their employees to ignore the email, waiting for further guidance.   - Musk's tweet reiterated that failure to respond would be taken as a resignation. 3. Public and Media Response   - The directive was seen as a way to streamline government operations and reduce inefficiency.   - A Harvard Harris poll indicated strong public support for Trump's administration and its policies, including the efforts of DOGE. 4. Keystone XL Pipeline   - We also discuss Trump's ongoing efforts to revive the Keystone XL pipeline project, which was halted by President Biden.   - Trump emphasized the importance of energy independence and criticized the Democrats for opposing the project. 5. UN Resolution on Ukraine   - We cover the United States' vote against a Europe-led resolution at the United Nations to condemn Russia for the invasion of Ukraine.   - Secretary of State Marco Rubio explained that the vote aimed to encourage peace talks rather than antagonize either side. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the Ben Ferguson Show Podcast and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're PodcastsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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