The MeidasTouch Podcast Trump Has Meltdown at WH Presser on DC Takeover
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Aug 11, 2025 
Donald Trump, the former President of the United States, shares his chaotic thoughts during a White House press conference where he controversially mentions deploying the National Guard in D.C. He perplexingly praises Putin while attacking Zelenskyy, stating absurd claims like Alaska belonging to Russia. Topics include urban development, public safety, and volatile political tensions. The hosts critically analyze Trump's erratic rhetoric and the implications of his statements on crime and military presence, labeling his approach as 'idiotic fascism'.
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Host Labels Press Conference Disastrous
- Ben Meiselas called Donald J. Trump's press conference "disastrous" and criticized its aims.
- He highlighted the speech's incoherence and diversion to unrelated topics.
Says He's Meeting Putin In Russia
- Donald J. Trump repeatedly said he is "going to Russia on Friday" and claimed Alaska belongs to Russia.
- Ben Meiselas highlights the factual error and mocks the claim.
Boasts About Renovating The White House
- Donald J. Trump boasted about installing marble floors and building a "magnificent ballroom" at the White House.
- Meiselas ridicules the self-promotion amid claims of a public-security crisis.