It Could Happen Here Executive Disorder: White House Weekly #38
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Oct 24, 2025 Dissecting misleading reports on ICE's acquisitions turns into a lively debate. The hosts also dive into Trump's controversial Argentina bailout, stirring anger among U.S. farmers. Meanwhile, a leaked group chat reveals troubling Nazi imagery among Young Republicans, prompting discussions on the implications for the GOP. The 250th birthday celebrations of the Marine Corps take an unexpected turn with an artillery mishap, adding humor to a serious week in news. Additionally, tensions rise over a recent U.S. strike affecting Colombia.
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Influencers Advising Policy Makers
- Right-wing influencers met at the White House to push an Antifa narrative directly to power.
- That meeting risks turning conspiratorial claims into policy and enforcement actions.
Misleading Coverage Of ICE Purchases
- Viral reports claiming ICE bought guided missiles and chemical weapons were false.
- Contracts show purchases were pepper spray and distraction devices, not warheads.
Militarization Over Exotic Armaments
- ICE is buying militarized gear like AR-pattern rifles and body armor at scale.
- The danger is misuse of common crowd-control and tactical equipment, not exotic weapons.