Political Beatdown with Michael Cohen and Ben Meiselas

Yikes! Trump LOSES IT After DISASTER VETERANS Day

Nov 11, 2025
Michael Cohen sheds light on Trump's troubling behavior on Veterans Day, asserting it's a day for hollow photo ops rather than honoring real sacrifices. He critiques Trump's stance on SNAP benefits and highlights the struggles faced by unpaid air traffic controllers. The discussion touches on a controversial 50-year mortgage proposal, questioning its financial implications. Additionally, Cohen debunks Trump's boasts about trade and calls for transparency in the renovation of the East Wing, all while emphasizing the nation's obligation to its veterans.
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INSIGHT

Veterans Day Turned Into Photo-Ops

  • Veterans Day has shifted from a solemn remembrance to political photo-ops under Trump.
  • Michael Cohen argues the day is now used for campaign-style spectacle rather than genuine honor.
ANECDOTE

Arlington Cemetery Altercation Recounted

  • Cohen recounts a past Arlington Cemetery visit where a worker was allegedly pushed aside by Trump's aides.
  • He quotes reporting and a Trump spokesperson's defense to illustrate disrespect and dismissive language.
INSIGHT

Pattern Of Exploitation, Not Support

  • Cohen argues Trump exploits rather than supports troops and average Americans.
  • He links Trump's rhetoric on SNAP and veterans to a broader pattern of neglect and exploitation.
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