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 7, 2025 • 19min
BONUS POD: China’s 'New' Viral Outbreak Echoes COVID-Era Measures plus Democrats Face Removal Over Quorum Walkout
A new chikungunya outbreak in China has prompted CDC travel warnings, highlighting serious health risks and a response that echoes COVID-era measures. With over 7,000 cases reported, the virus raises concerns for travelers, especially vulnerable populations. Meanwhile, Texas is embroiled in political turmoil as Governor Abbott takes legal action against Democratic lawmakers who fled to block redistricting, igniting debates about representation and constitutional duties. The crisis showcases a deepening ideological divide in governance.
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Aug 6, 2025 • 33min
Trump Revokes Student Visas for Chinese Nationals, Transgender Athlete Policy Shift in CA, Take It Down Act Targeting Deepfakes Signed & ABA Barred from Judicial Nominations
The podcast dives into the Trump administration's decision to revoke student visas for Chinese nationals amid security concerns about espionage. California's new policies on transgender athletes are highlighted as a conservative win, while the Take It Down Act combats the spread of deepfakes to protect victims. The conversation scrutinizes the American Bar Association's influence on judicial nominations, discussing claims of bias and the need for constitutional knowledge among nominees. Expect engaging insights on education, policy shifts, and their broader implications.
12 snips
Aug 5, 2025 • 57min
Bonus: Daily Review with Clay and Buck - Aug 5 2025
Dive into the latest political controversies as hosts discuss the Russia collusion investigation and its implications for Obama-era officials. Explore the potential legal repercussions for political figures and the strategic importance of jury selection. The conversation also touches on accountability in the political system, with insights on public frustrations over justice inequalities. Plus, a lively debate on beauty standards in politics adds a humorous twist. Stay engaged with the dynamic interplay of politics and culture!
Aug 5, 2025 • 14min
BONUS POD: Trump Moves to Protect Conservative Bank Customers & Civil Arrest Warrants on the Table for Fleeing Dems
The podcast dives into a proposed executive order aimed at preventing banks from closing accounts based on political beliefs, potentially affecting conservative and Christian organizations. It highlights accusations against major banks like JP Morgan Chase and Bank of America. Additionally, the discussion shifts to the dramatic Texas House Democrats' walkout to block redistricting efforts, revealing historical precedents and Governor Abbott's stern warnings about civil arrest warrants for those who flee.
10 snips
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.
6 snips
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.
35 snips
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.
4 snips
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.
10 snips
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.
11 snips
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.
