Trump's Lame Duck Crisis: Tariffs, War, and the GOP's Midterm Panic | 08-24-26

Sam Bushman breaks down Trump's second-term stumbles, from failed Straits of Hormuz claims and collapsing US-Canada trade talks to a secret Kushner-Jeffries meeting signaling GOP midterm fears. Plus: $40 trillion in debt, 750+ troops wounded in an undeclared war, and zero accountability 25 years after 9/11. Key Segments: 0:00 Show open and news roundup 0:42 Trump's massive mistakes and who gets the GOP when he's gone 3:11 Trump claims the Straits of Hormuz as American territory 7:46 Secret Kushner-Jeffries meeting signals GOP midterm panic 11:30 Government spending: $40 trillion in debt with no cuts 13:44 50% tariffs on Canada and tariffs without tax cuts 17:42 US-Iran war: 750+ troops wounded in undeclared conflict 19:25 AI data centers become a midterm flashpoint 21:55 9/11: 25 years later, still zero accountability 23:53 Close: stand up for liberty Visit libertyroundtable.com to get the hard-hitting news the networks refuse to cover. Spread the word, share the love, and stand up for your constitutional republic.