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EPISODE · Jul 20, 2026 · 33 MIN

Trump Doubles Down After Deadly Attack on U.S. Troops plus Maher Sounds Alarm on Democrats

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1. U.S.–Iran Military Conflict U.S. airstrikes targeted Iranian military assets and a partially constructed nuclear facility. Iranian retaliation through missile and drone attacks against U.S. and allied targets in Jordan, Kuwait, Bahrain, and elsewhere. Reports of American military casualties and broader regional instability. Discussion of Iran's reported blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and concerns about future U.S. responses. 2. Criticism of the Democratic Party and Democratic Socialists The Democratic Party is increasingly controlled by socialists, Marxists, and communists. Traditional liberals, including Bill Maher and Senator John Fetterman, are becoming uncomfortable with the direction of the party. Democratic proposals such as abolishing ICE, the Senate, or the Supreme Court are politically damaging and evidence of ideological extremism. 3. Immigration Enforcement and ICE Fatal shootings involving ICE operations. Debate over the use of body cameras by ICE agents. Use of unmarked vehicles during immigration enforcement actions. Statements from former ICE official Tom Homan defending ICE practices. Democrats have hindered ICE through budget cuts and anti-ICE rhetoric. Resistance to law enforcement contributes to dangerous encounters. Body cameras would often vindicate officers rather than expose misconduct. 4. Warnings About Socialism and Marxism Socialism threatens individual liberty. Marxist ideas are gaining influence in American politics. The United States risks moving toward government overreach and reduced freedoms. 5. New York AI Data Center Policy The policy reflects anti-business and anti-growth attitudes. Red states are more welcoming to technology investments. Concerns about water usage and electrical demand are overstated. Such policies will drive jobs and economic investment to other states. 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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