The MeidasTouch Podcast Trump Has Disaster AM as Past Words Incriminate Him
Jun 9, 2025
Donald Trump's morning takes a chaotic turn as past admissions resurface, revealing legal missteps. A 2020 town hall moment brings his limitations on the National Guard to light, exposing his political vulnerabilities. The discussion shifts to contentious budget bills threatening healthcare and housing for millions. Immigration enforcement raises alarms, particularly about detainees without criminal records. Economic stagnation and societal tensions further highlight the turmoil under Trump’s leadership, captivating listeners with its urgent relevance.
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Trump Admitted Illegal Guard Deployment
- Donald Trump illegally federalized the National Guard in California despite his 2020 admission he lacks the power to do so without a governor's request.
- His own words serve as clear evidence of violating federal law about National Guard deployment.
Trump’s Broad Guard Order and Media Use
- Trump’s order to federalize the National Guard applies broadly to the entire country, not just Los Angeles.
- He combined ICE raids with TV production, using the raids for state-controlled media purposes.
ICE Arrest Policies Broadened Under Trump
- Trump and his officials aim to crackdown on migrants broadly, even targeting those without criminal records.
- ICE policy under Trump prioritizes enforcement over distinguishing criminal status, leading to widespread arrests.