The Glenn Beck Program

The 'Terrifying' Fallout from the Government Shutdown | Guest: Eric Trump | 10/1/25

Oct 1, 2025
Eric Trump, Executive VP of the Trump Organization and author of 'Under Siege,' sheds light on his family's political battles since 2015. He discusses the ongoing threats they face, including an assassination attempt on Donald Trump. Eric delves into the weaponization of investigations against his family and his views on cryptocurrency as a path to financial freedom. Glenn adds emotional depth, sharing powerful stories of forgiveness and the global crisis facing Christians in Nigeria.
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INSIGHT

Shutdown Will Be Political Theater

  • Glenn Beck argues shutdown rhetoric is exaggerated and predicts a short shutdown that ends with more spending.
  • He expects a continuing resolution and political theater rather than systemic collapse.
ADVICE

Cut Nonmandatory Programs During Shutdown

  • Glenn and Stu urge cutting non‑mandatory federal programs during a shutdown.
  • They recommend making those cuts permanent instead of immediately reauthorizing spending.
ANECDOTE

Family Under Legal Siege

  • Eric Trump recounts relentless legal and media pressure on the Trump family over a decade.
  • He says his family was subpoenaed, deplatformed, raided, and repeatedly targeted but ultimately prevailed.
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