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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Jan 15, 2025 • 43min
Hegseth Shines at Hearing, a Shocking Child Rape Scandal in the UK & Biden Excuses Cuban Sponsored Terrorism
The podcast dives into a gripping confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, revealing partisan battles and political intrigue. A shocking child abuse scandal in the UK unveils systemic failures, igniting public outrage. There's a stark critique of President Biden's shifting stance on Cuba's terrorism status, raising eyebrows on international policy. The discussions also touch on military leadership challenges post-Afghanistan and the urgency for accountability in safeguarding vulnerable youth. Finally, potential political shifts are speculated, especially regarding future U.S.-Cuba relations.
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Jan 13, 2025 • 31min
How to WIN:The Inside Story on the Battle to Enact Trump's Legislative Agenda
Dive into the strategic choices of Republican leadership and their efforts to enact Trump's legislative agenda. Discover the challenges of passing complex bills and the need for streamlined approaches on crucial issues like border security and energy reform. Explore the urgent priorities after political transitions, including military funding and tax reform negotiations. Uncover the implications of the SALT deduction cap for high-tax states. Finally, learn how early legislative victories can create momentum for future successes.
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Jan 11, 2025 • 36min
The Politics of Water in CA, Benefits of Greenland & Pan Canal plus the Fall of Corporate Media Week In Review
Delve into California's water management dilemmas and the largest dam removal project aimed at saving salmon. Explore the historical and geopolitical implications of the potential U.S. acquisition of Greenland, along with concerns about China's influence. Discover the declining power of corporate media as independent voices emerge, reshaping the information landscape. Finally, catch the excitement of NFL playoffs and their betting opportunities while considering future legislative shifts under a Republican administration.
Jan 10, 2025 • 45min
California Inferno-the Catastrophic Policy Decisions that are Making the Wildfires Much, Much Worse
Wildfires in Los Angeles are wreaking havoc, impacting residents and prompting a critique of political responses. Poor forest management and budget cuts have exacerbated the crisis, igniting discussions on necessary reforms. Amid the chaos, crime surges, challenging public safety and law enforcement. Personal stories reveal the struggles against perceived discrimination in firefighting, emphasized by the urgent need for high performance standards. The state's water policy choices also come under fire, showing how environmental priorities have hindered effective wildfire management.
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Jan 8, 2025 • 47min
Facebook Says "We Will STOP Censoring Conservatives", plus Greenland, Panama & Canada
The hosts dive into the political circus surrounding Trump's 2024 certification, filled with humorous Senate exchanges. A light-hearted sports bet over a national championship game highlights camaraderie. They debate Facebook's decision to ease censorship on conservatives, pondering its impact on free speech. Geopolitical discussions reveal tensions involving Greenland, Panama, and Canada, critiquing U.S. foreign policy while questioning America's influence in global matters, especially concerning the Panama Canal and China's growing role.
Jan 6, 2025 • 35min
Part 2: Ten Verdict Predictions that ALL Came TRUE! (6-10)
The podcast dives into the complex relationship between Joe Biden and his son Hunter, suggesting a potential presidential pardon might happen. The discussion also highlights the importance of supporting Jewish communities during rising anti-Semitism. Legal predictions surrounding a controversial Colorado case and Trump's ballot status are dissected, revealing implications for election integrity. Finally, the conversation underscores the decline of traditional media and the rise of podcasts as credible news sources, emphasizing the need for independent journalism.
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Jan 4, 2025 • 39min
Media Rewriting Biden Legacy, The Pardoning of Federal Death Row Inmates & Democrats Kicked Ol' Joe to the Curb Week In Review
The discussion dives into the evolving narrative surrounding Joe Biden’s presidency, revealing public sentiment that his leadership is perceived as flawed. It critiques recent pardons, including those for federal death row inmates, alongside concerns about justice and safety. Predictions on Biden's potential withdrawal from the 2024 race spark speculation about Kamala Harris and Michelle Obama as viable replacements. The implications of upcoming presidential debates further stir conversation about Biden's role within the Democratic Party and his legacy.
Jan 3, 2025 • 30min
RECAP-Ten Verdict Predictions that ALL Came TRUE! (Part 1:1-5)
Delve into the surprising origins of COVID-19, as theories previously labeled as conspiracies gain traction. Explore the evolving Democratic landscape and the possibilities of Biden stepping aside for potential successors. Predictions about presidential pardons create a stir, especially concerning high-profile figures like Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. Anticipate the future of the federal death penalty amidst political pressures and public opinion, unveiling the moral complexities that come with these decisions.
Jan 2, 2025 • 28min
Terror Attack in New Orleans-What We Know So Far
A tragic vehicle attack in New Orleans on New Year's Day leaves multiple casualties, sparking urgent discussions on national security. The alleged attacker, an Army veteran, raises questions about the rising threats linked to an open southern border. Recent terrorist incidents magnify these concerns, linking ISIS tactics to public safety challenges. There's a spotlight on law enforcement's response, alongside criticisms of the FBI's priorities and the need for greater transparency. The conversation underscores the necessity for enhanced border security and proactive measures to prevent future attacks.
Jan 1, 2025 • 30min
Ten Verdict Predictions that ALL Came TRUE! (Part 1:1-5)
The hosts kick off the New Year by reflecting on past predictions and their accuracy compared to mainstream media. They revisit the controversial belief that COVID-19 originated in a lab, spotlighting the early censorship of this theory. A deep dive into the upcoming elections follows, speculating on Biden's candidacy and potential replacements. The possibility of Biden pardoning death row inmates raises eyebrows, particularly regarding Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. The discussion wraps with insights into federal death penalty changes and concerns over the rule of law.
