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EPISODE · Jan 6, 2026 · 28 MIN

Fraud Scandal Torpedoes Walz plus NYC Mayor’s Radical Communist Housing Agenda

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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Drops Out of Reelection Walz announced he will not seek a third term amid a massive alleged Somali daycare and Medicaid fraud scandal. Walz’s decision is a result of political fallout and public distrust, while highlighting his claims that Republican conspiracy theories and right-wing attacks contributed to the situation. Walz is attempting to play the victim and emphasizes the scandal as a defining failure of his administration. Venezuela and U.S. Intervention Discusses former President Donald Trump’s statements about Venezuela’s oil reserves and plans for U.S. oil companies to rebuild its infrastructure. Covers the arrest and arraignment of Nicolás Maduro in New York on narco-terrorism and drug trafficking charges, including his plea of not guilty and claims of being a “prisoner of war.” Frames Trump’s leadership as decisive in combating narcotics and restoring Venezuela, contrasting it with previous administrations. New York City Politics and Housing Policy Under Mayor Mandani Mandani’s socialist-oriented policies-fare hikes despite campaign promises of free transit and plans for “social housing.” Controversial statements from Mandani’s Tenant Advocate Director, who described private property as a tool of white supremacy. Warns of potential government seizure of private property and increased taxes, framing these policies as “communism” and a threat to property rights. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening X: https://x.com/benfergusonshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Drops Out of Reelection Walz announced he will not seek a third term amid a massive alleged Somali daycare and Medicaid fraud scandal. Walz’s decision is a result of political fallout and public distrust, while...

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