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Trump 2.0's Biggest Scandal Yet

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Mar 28, 2025
Jasmine Mooney, a Canadian actress and entrepreneur who faced 12 days of detention by ICE, shares her harrowing experience and the chilling realities of the U.S. immigration system. The conversation uncovers the emotional turmoil and struggle for justice within a flawed system. Additionally, critical discussions about Trump's new tariffs reveal their impact on the automotive industry and overall consumer sentiment. The unpredictability of political communication is explored, highlighting the ongoing challenges faced by the press and political dissenters.
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ANECDOTE

Trump's Reaction to Group Chat Scandal

  • Trump reacted to the group chat scandal by deflecting blame and calling it a witch hunt.
  • He falsely claimed Pete Hegseth was uninvolved, despite Hegseth sharing sensitive information.
INSIGHT

Trump's Tech Savviness and Classified Info

  • Trump doesn't understand basic technology, even recently starting to text.
  • The shared attack details, including timing and weaponry, are highly classified, contrary to claims.
INSIGHT

White House Mishandling Crisis

  • The White House is mishandling the communications crisis by denying and deflecting responsibility.
  • A simple admission of the mistake would have helped, but they refuse to show weakness.
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