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MTG Resigns-Why & What it Means, plus Minnesota Taxpayers are the LARGEST Funders of Al-Shabaab Terrorists

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Nov 24, 2025
Marjorie Taylor Greene's resignation from Congress signals significant shifts within the Republican Party, fueled by Trump's withdrawal of support. The hosts explore allegations of Minnesota welfare fraud, revealing stark ties to Al-Shabaab funding through misused taxpayer money. They also analyze the Texas redistricting battle, discussing its potential impact on House control and contrasting both parties' gerrymandering tactics. The lack of media coverage on these issues raises critical questions about accountability and security.
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INSIGHT

Resignation Signals GOP Accountability

  • Marjorie Taylor Greene's resignation marks a moment of internal accountability within the Republican Party.
  • Ted Cruz credits Donald Trump withdrawing support as the decisive factor in her stepping down.
INSIGHT

Policing Extremes Prevents Party Drift

  • Cruz warns that radical views, including anti-Semitism, can emerge in any party if leadership fails to police them.
  • He contrasts GOP action against extremists with what he sees as Democratic inaction on radical figures.
ANECDOTE

Late-Night Call Explains Withdrawal

  • Ted Cruz recounts a late-night call with Donald Trump about Marjorie Taylor Greene's behavior and outreach.
  • Cruz says Trump felt Greene called him several times a week and withdrew his endorsement, which shifted her political standing.
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