The MeidasTouch Podcast Trump Is Scared to Death by Unexpected Pushback…
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Aug 14, 2025 A tense moment unfolds as Trump faces unexpected backlash over his controversial plans, leaving him rattled. The discussion shifts to vital pro-democracy movements in places like Ukraine and Belgrade, shedding light on authoritarian challenges. Bizarre moments in Trump's rhetoric are highlighted, blending military concerns with odd visuals. The podcast also tackles the alarming U.S. agricultural trade deficit and the critical importance of unions in safeguarding workers' rights amidst economic turmoil. Tune in for an engaging blend of politics and worker advocacy!
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Allies Reject Giving Ukraine To Putin
- Ben Meiselas reports that European allies publicly rejected Trump giving Ukrainian territory to Putin.
- This unified stance signals strong international resistance to concessions on Ukraine.
Alleged Resource Deals Raise Corruption Fears
- The Telegraph reported Trump allegedly plans to trade Ukrainian minerals and Alaska resources to Russia for personal gain.
- Meiselas frames this as selling out U.S. and allied interests for profit.
Bizarre Kennedy Center Press Conference
- Meiselas describes Trump's Kennedy Center press conference as bizarre, mixing awards promotion with threats to deploy troops in U.S. cities.
- He highlights the surreal mix of self-praise, evening gowns, and talk of sending troops to cities with Black mayors.