Verdict with Ted Cruz
Premiere Networks
Join Senator Ted Cruz and co-host Ben Ferguson as they break down the most important news stories of the day and reveal what they mean for you. On "Verdict with Ted Cruz,” you will go behind the scenes of the political debates that define our country. "Verdict with Ted Cruz" is being brought to you by Jobs, Freedom, and Security PAC, a political action committee dedicated to supporting conservative causes, organizations, and candidates across the country. In 2022, Jobs, Freedom, and Security PAC plans to donate to conservative candidates running for Congress and help the Republican Party across the nation.
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Sep 24, 2025 • 41min
Kamala Says Being Gay or Jewish was a Disqualifier from Being her VP Candidate plus Kimmel BACK on ABC
Kamala Harris's book reveals shocking insights into her VP selection process. She deemed a Black woman paired with a gay man as a political risk, causing controversy. Harris also bypassed a Jewish candidate over concerns related to Gaza protests, sparking accusations of hypocrisy within her party. The hosts discuss how her remarks may highlight prejudice among Democrats. Additionally, they critique Jimmy Kimmel's misinformation about Charlie Kirk and debate his credibility after his return to ABC.
Sep 23, 2025 • 1h 5min
Bonus: Daily Review with Clay and Buck - Sep 23 2025
The discussion kicks off with sharp critiques of the United Nations and Trump's bold speech dismissing climate alarmism. As the media's fixation on climate fades, the hosts dive into YouTube's admission of their COVID censorship, revealing how dissenting voices were silenced. Kamala Harris's book tour takes a hit with an analysis of her awkward interviews. They also address the double standards surrounding Jimmy Kimmel's suspension, and raise concerns over congressional stock trades, spotlighting issues of transparency and ethics.
Sep 23, 2025 • 27min
BONUS POD: Trump and RFK Jr: Acetaminophen may be Associated w Increased Risk of Autism
Donald Trump, former U.S. President, discusses a significant announcement regarding autism and public health alongside RFK Jr., a prominent public health advocate. They raise concerns about acetaminophen use during pregnancy and its potential link to rising autism rates, urging caution. Trump proposes new FDA warnings and stresses the need for reevaluating vaccine schedules. RFK Jr. advocates for more research into environmental and pharmaceutical factors affecting autism, highlighting the importance of comprehensive studies beyond genetic causes.
Sep 22, 2025 • 32min
Charlie Kirk's Memorial-Sparking Revival & Spreading the Gospel Worldwide
The podcast reflects on the life and legacy of Charlie Kirk, intertwining grief with a powerful call for spiritual revival. Highlights include Erica Kirk's heartfelt forgiveness of her husband's killer, showcasing grace and resilience. The event inspired thousands, particularly youth, igniting a widespread movement toward faith. Political leaders and everyday people were united in shared purpose, marking the memorial as a cornerstone for a hopeful generational shift. The conversation underscores the importance of unity, reconciliation, and a renewed hope for America.
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Sep 20, 2025 • 30min
Liberals Celebrate Kirk Assassination on Social Media, 'Love' Texts from Assassin to Boyfriend & Designating Antifa as Terrorist Organization Week In Review
The discussion kicks off with the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk, spotlighting how some celebrated his death on social media. The hosts dive into the implications of the First Amendment, stressing that free speech doesn't shield one from personal consequences. They scrutinize disturbing text exchanges between the assassin and a partner, criticizing media outlets for romanticizing them instead of addressing the underlying motives. The conversation transitions to the need for designating Antifa as a terrorist organization, with calls for greater scrutiny of funding sources.
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Sep 19, 2025 • 35min
Jimmy Kimmel Fired-Was it Right & Should the FCC have Gotten Involved plus Trump Designates ANTIFA a Terrorist Organization
The hosts discuss the firing of Jimmy Kimmel, attributing it to low ratings and business choices rather than cancel culture. They express concerns over the FCC's potential involvement in regulating speech, arguing it could threaten free expression. The conversation then shifts to Trump’s designation of Antifa as a terrorist organization, with a focus on the need to uncover the funding behind violent protests. They emphasize the difference between protected speech and unprotected violent actions.
Sep 18, 2025 • 60min
Bonus: Daily Review with Clay and Buck - Sep 18 2025
Eric Trump, businessman and son of Donald Trump, joins the conversation following the tragic assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. He shares his personal reaction to Kirk's death and his insights on the resulting media backlash against Jimmy Kimmel. Eric discusses his new book, 'Under Siege,' shedding light on perceived political targeting of the Trump family and the pressures faced from corporations. The discussion also touches on the state dinner highlights and a critique of historical narratives that challenge American principles.
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Sep 18, 2025 • 15min
BONUS POD: Trump declares Antifa a Terrorist Organization plus Feds Drop Rates & How it Effects You
Former President Trump declared Antifa a terrorist organization, emphasizing the need to trace their funding and hinting at potential legal action using RICO laws. This controversial move comes amid rising concerns about left-wing extremism. Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 0.25%, marking a pivotal decision during Trump's second term. This rate cut aims to support a slowing job market, although critics question its sufficiency amid economic challenges. The interplay of these topics highlights significant political and financial dynamics.
Sep 17, 2025 • 38min
CNN Insists "Who can tell the Motive?" of Charlie Kirk's Murderer plus "Loving" Texts between the Murderer & His Boyfriend
The hosts dive into a heated debate about media bias, particularly focusing on CNN's coverage of a recent murder case. They dissect unsettling text messages between the murderer and their partner, criticizing the media for framing them as romantic. The discussion also compares responses to political violence from different sides, with Cruz asserting conservatives choose peaceful methods. Additionally, they advocate for solidarity with Israel following a tragic attack, highlighting the need for honest dialogue amid significant societal issues.
Sep 16, 2025 • 51min
Bonus: Daily Review with Clay and Buck - Sep 16 2025
In this conversation, the speakers tackle the rise of political violence and its ties to radical narratives funded by influential organizations. They scrutinize the online radicalization of Gen Z, highlighting platforms like Reddit and Discord as breeding grounds for extremist ideologies. There's a poignant discussion on political double standards and the implications for free speech versus hate speech. The impact of digital communities on shaping public opinion and fostering violence is a key concern, as well as the dangers of private online conversations.
