

WarRoom Battleground EP 768: Texas DPS Agents Sabotage The Trump Border Policy
May 14, 2025
Dave Walsh, an energy expert known for his insights on energy policy, discusses the political dynamics affecting renewable energy incentives and their economic implications. Rabbi Pesach Wolicki, a commentator on Middle Eastern affairs, explores the shift from conflict to commerce in the region, highlighting new leadership's focus on local governance. The conversation also touches on Texas immigration challenges, scrutinizing local policies in the context of federal laws and the complexities of homeland security, all while assessing how these issues intertwine with international relations.
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Senators Block Ending Energy Incentives
- A group of seven Republican senators oppose ending incentives for wind, solar, and battery storage due to corporate donor influence.
- These incentives largely benefit major companies importing Chinese-made energy products, raising electricity costs and hindering US industry growth.
Middle East Investments with Caveats
- Trump's historic Middle East trip fosters huge private-sector investments from Gulf nations valued at $600 billion.
- However, Saudi greenwashing and renewable investments could distract from needed gas-fired baseload power plant development.
Trump's Speech Ignored by Western Media
- Trump's Middle East speech emphasized no nuclear weapons for Iran, earning strong support from Arab leaders.
- This stance challenges the Western media narrative, which largely ignored this key message.