The Megyn Kelly Show

Personal Impact of Anti-Trump Lawfare, and New Katie Porter Berating Staff Videos, with Eric Trump and Walter Kirn | Ep 1169

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Oct 10, 2025
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Walter Kirn
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Eric Trump
Eric Trump, bestselling author and son of Donald Trump, shares insights from his new book, discussing the legal challenges facing his family and the emotional impact of the FBI raid on Mar-a-Lago. Walter Kirn provides a cultural lens on recent political controversies, including the fallout from disturbing texts sent by a Virginia candidate and Katie Porter's viral staff berating moments. They explore the dangers of party loyalty overshadowing decency in politics and debate the controversial comments made by Jimmy Kimmel.
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ANECDOTE

Relentless Legal Pressure On The Family

  • Eric Trump recounts being inundated with subpoenas and deplatforming actions against the Trump family during and after the campaigns.
  • He describes becoming “the most subpoenaed person in American history” and spending huge sums defending against what he calls coordinated attacks.
INSIGHT

Investigations Can Backfire On Investigators

  • Eric Trump highlights the irony of prosecutors accused of the same conduct they pursued.
  • He argues that digging deep politically often reveals the investigators' own vulnerabilities.
INSIGHT

Deal Skills Translate To Diplomacy

  • Eric Trump frames dealmaking and respect as key to his father's diplomatic successes.
  • He links real estate skills and personal relationships to achievements like the Abraham Accords.
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