The David Pakman Show Republicans drop Trump as Noem impeachment is happening
Jan 13, 2026
Janet Mills, Governor of Maine and Democratic Senate candidate, shares her insights on the current political landscape. She discusses her viral exchange with Trump and the significance of her lawsuit regarding school lunch funding. Mills emphasizes the need for Congress to rein in unchecked executive power and outlines her policy goals for housing and minimum wage in Maine. Additionally, she addresses the ongoing impeachment efforts against Kristi Noem, focusing on allegations of abuse and public safety concerns.
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GOP Pushback On DOJ Probe Threatens Fed Picks
- Two Republican senators are blocking Trump Fed nominees in response to a DOJ probe of Jerome Powell.
- This resistance could deadlock the Senate Banking Committee and hamper Trump's Fed picks.
Elon’s Grok Inside The Pentagon Raises Red Flags
- Pete Hegseth announced Grok (XAI) will be used on Pentagon networks, raising security and reliability concerns.
- David Pakman warns Elon Musk-run AI inside sensitive systems risks accuracy and control issues.
Press Office Preempts Facts, Smears Victim
- Karoline Leavitt rushed to label Renee Good a 'deranged lunatic' and claimed 'plentiful video evidence' before facts were established.
- Pakman emphasizes the administration's pattern of jumping ahead of investigations and refusing to correct course.