

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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Aug 4, 2025 • 29min
Whistleblower Was Silenced for Calling out the LIES in the Russia Hoax plus Kamala & Colbert, Bitter & Angry Together
A whistleblower from the Obama administration reveals claims of manipulation in the intelligence community regarding the Russia investigation, alleging a politically driven narrative against Donald Trump. They argue that vital information was omitted and foreign influences ignored. The discussion also critiques Kamala Harris for her recent appearance on late-night TV, highlighting her struggles with clarity on leadership and pressing political issues. The hosts believe both Harris and the Democratic Party are disconnected from voters.

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Aug 2, 2025 • 31min
FBI’s Role in Russia Hoax, Beijing’s Ivy League Infiltration & Democrats Back Hamas Week In Review
The discussion reveals the FBI's alleged role in promoting the Trump-Russia narrative, hinting at a coordinated effort with political elites. Concerns escalate over Harvard's ties to the Chinese Communist Party, raising national security alarms. A surprising trend among Senate Democrats emerges, as many oppose military aid to Israel, signaling a shift towards pro-Hamas sentiments. The hosts also critique media propaganda, highlighting recent corrections regarding sensitive narratives. Humor intersperses serious topics, keeping the conversation engaging.

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Aug 1, 2025 • 35min
Declassified Docs Show Hillary PERSONALLY Approved Russia Hoax-Complicit w the FBI-to Distract from Her Email Scandal, plus Dems Abandon Israel & Harvard in bed with CCP
The podcast dives into explosive claims that Hillary Clinton personally orchestrated a disinformation campaign linking Donald Trump to Russian interference to distract from her email scandal. It discusses the troubling trend among Senate Democrats turning against military aid to Israel, hinting at a shift towards anti-Semitism. Additionally, the hosts scrutinize media bias, notably citing the New York Times for misleading coverage related to Gaza. Finally, they explore Harvard's alleged ties to the Chinese Communist Party and the broader implications for American academia.

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Jul 31, 2025 • 56min
BONUS: Daily Review with Clay and Buck - Jul 31 2025
Dr. Oz, the former Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and renowned cardiothoracic surgeon, joins Clay and Buck for an engaging conversation. They dive into Kamala Harris's future in politics after her recent book release and discuss her potential 2028 presidential run. The hosts also critique New York City's mayoral race, highlighting concerns over candidates' stances on police funding and community safety. The discussion touches on innovative healthcare solutions and the critical need for collaboration amidst rising healthcare costs.

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Jul 31, 2025 • 11min
BONUS POD: Pelosi Under Fire as Trump Slams ‘Disgraceful’ Stock Gains
Donald Trump labels Nancy Pelosi's stock gains as 'disgraceful' and pushes for an investigation into alleged insider trading, pointing to her astronomical net worth growth. Financial records show stark contrasts between her modest government salary and a portfolio outperforming the S&P 500. In a CNN interview, Pelosi defends herself, shifting focus to Medicaid's anniversary while asserting her husband's trading prowess. The podcast dives into the ethical implications of lawmakers' financial activities and the broader debate on regulating stock trading.

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Jul 30, 2025 • 32min
Major Legislation to Protect the Flying Public, plus New Evidence FBI Complicit in Russia Hoax
The podcast dives into a tragic aviation incident involving a military helicopter and a commercial plane, prompting a push for the Rotor Act to improve flight safety. Senator Cruz shares a personal connection to the crash. The discussion transitions to the FBI's alleged involvement in the Trump-Russia narrative, raising serious questions about accountability. Alongside these weighty topics, there are lighter moments featuring humorous anecdotes and personal stories that showcase camaraderie.

Jul 29, 2025 • 1h 6min
Extra: Daily Review with Clay and Buck - Jul 29 2025
Sean Davis, CEO of The Federalist, and Mark Levin, host of the Mark Levin Show, tackle some hot-button topics. They dissect the origins and implications of the Russia collusion narrative, revealing how it shaped political discourse. Levin shares insights on power dynamics and the necessity of accountability among political leaders. They also discuss the challenges of media representation in major events, emphasizing the importance of transparency in intelligence. Their dynamic conversation sheds light on today's political landscape and its historical context.

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Jul 29, 2025 • 16min
BONUS POD: Worst of the Worst: ICE Targets Convicted Child Predators in Houston Sweep
In a striking operation, ICE arrested 214 illegal aliens in Houston, all linked to child sex offenses. This crackdown, part of a targeted initiative, underscores a significant increase in such arrests compared to previous years. The podcast also critiques past government programs, notably the 'Obama phone' initiative, revealing issues of fraud and abuse. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on the implications of these findings and consider supporting mobile providers that align with conservative values.

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Jul 28, 2025 • 32min
Dems' Poll Numbers PLUMMET, plus How to Save $1TRILL in Fed Spending & Why We Need to Fix the Tax Laws to Treat Poker Pros Fairly
Voter sentiment is shifting, with Democrats experiencing their lowest approval ratings in decades, primarily due to extreme policies. Meanwhile, a bold proposal targets saving $1 trillion in federal spending by ending the Federal Reserve's interest payments on bank reserves, which could stimulate the economy. Additionally, there's a push for fairer tax treatment of professional poker players, as recent changes have limited their ability to deduct losses, potentially pushing talent out of the U.S. These topics spark engaging discussions on politics and finance.

Jul 26, 2025 • 29min
Bonus: Hulk Holgan's Legacy - July 25th, The Sean Hannity Show
Chris Hahn, host of the Aggressive Progressive podcast and former aide to Senator Chuck Schumer, joins for a lively debate on political narratives. They tackle why Democrats hesitate to critique radical figures, including the Squad. The discussion covers race-based tax proposals and accountability in politics, blending sharp commentary with personal stories. Sean opens up about family nostalgia while addressing the decline of legacy media and the potential for show cancellations, creating a blend of heartfelt storytelling and political insight.


