The David Pakman Show

9/17/25: Our worst fears are coming true

Sep 17, 2025
Tyler Robinson faces murder charges in a shocking case involving Charlie Kirk, with disturbing texts surfacing. FBI Director Kash Patel's heated exchange at a Senate hearing raises eyebrows. Grocery prices soar as Trump's tariffs ignite food inflation and backlash. Meanwhile, Trump's controversial threats against media outlets and his chaotic UK visit plunge his global reputation. Tucker Carlson cautions against hate speech laws, while Trump battles claims about California's housing issues, continuing a pattern of misinformation.
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ANECDOTE

Charges And Texts In Charlie Kirk Killing

  • David Pakman summarizes charges against Tyler Robinson, including aggravated murder and enhancements for targeting political expression and children.
  • He notes released texts and a hidden note claiming premeditation, and highlights missing clear motive information.
INSIGHT

Motives Are Politicized Before Facts

  • David Pakman argues motive details matter but remain unclear amid conspiracy claims about the texts' authenticity.
  • He highlights how both sides rush to politicize motive before full evidence emerges.
INSIGHT

Peril Of Politicized FBI Leadership

  • David Pakman condemns Kash Patel's Senate outburst as unprofessional and politically performative for Trump.
  • He warns an ideologically driven FBI director undermines law enforcement credibility and national security.
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