DOJ to Investigate Epstein Ties to Democrats & Reopen Clinton Foundation Probe
Epstein Files Controversy Democrats are using Epstein-related allegations to attack Donald Trump without evidence. References Virginia Giuffre (a known Epstein survivor) and her statements about Trump not being involved in wrongdoing. Donald Trump’s Response Trump allegedly directed the DOJ and FBI to investigate Epstein’s ties to Democrats and certain financial institutions. Names mentioned: Bill Clinton, Larry Summers, Reid Hoffman, JP Morgan Chase. Trump frames the situation as a “Russia hoax 2.0” aimed at Democrats. Criticism of Democrats Accuses Democrats of ignoring Epstein victims historically and only caring now to harm Trump politically. Suggests Democrats previously failed to act when they had power. Clinton Foundation Investigation Discusses a 2019 IRS criminal probe into the Clinton Foundation that was allegedly halted under Democratic leadership. Mentions whistleblowers (John Moynihan and Larry Doyle) and allegations that the foundation operated as a “foreign agent.” Notes that the Trump administration has reopened the investigation. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the The Ben Ferguson Show Podcast and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening X: https://x.com/benfergusonshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Obamacare Equals Expensive NO CARE, Why Democrats Hate Fetterman & Antifa at TPUSA Week In Review
Healthcare Policy & Obamacare the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), caused premiums to skyrocket instead of reducing costs. Discussion of President Trump’s stance on healthcare reform, emphasizing Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) as a solution to empower individuals rather than insurance companies. Includes a tweet from Trump advocating for HSAs and opposing corporate welfare for health insurers. Stock performance data of major health insurance companies since Obamacare passed, highlighting massive profit increases. Government Shutdown & Political Divide Commentary on the recent government shutdown, blaming Democrats for prolonging it. Portrays Democrats as controlled by “Marxists” and “radicals,” contrasting Republican values of individual freedom and choice. Mentions internal Democratic Party conflicts and leadership struggles. Legislation Preview Introduction of the “Deporting Fraudsters Act of 2025”, aimed at making welfare fraud a deportable offense for illegal immigrants. Provides statistics on SNAP and public benefits abuse by non-citizens, estimating billions in costs over a decade. Profile on Senator John Fetterman Highlights Fetterman’s dissent from mainstream Democratic positions, especially his strong pro-Israel stance. Discusses his recovery from a stroke and the backlash he faces from within his party. Suggests growing incompatibility between being pro-Israel and being a Democrat. Campus Violence & Radical Groups Reports on violent protests at a Turning Point USA event at UC Berkeley, allegedly funded by far-left organizations. Mentions Antifa involvement and chants celebrating the assassination of Charlie Kirk. References DOJ investigation into funding sources behind these protests and university administrators’ alleged complicity. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and The Ben Ferguson Show Podcast Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/verdictwithtedcruz X: https://x.com/tedcruz X: https://x.com/benfergusonshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Democrat Party in Disarray plus SNAP into Fraud
Democratic Party Civil War A major internal split between establishment Democrats (e.g., Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi) and progressive leaders (e.g., AOC) has risen Suggests Schumer is under pressure to step down due to perceived weakness during shutdown negotiations. Frames progressives as radical (using terms like “socialists,” “Marxists”) and accuses them of demanding aggressive opposition, even violence. Predicts leadership challenges and possible primaries, with AOC positioned as a rising figure. SNAP Fraud Allegations USDA Secretary Brook Rollins reportedly revealed shocking data: 186,000 deceased individuals receiving benefits. 500,000 duplicate payments. Estimated fraud: $12 billion. Mentions criminal cases involving EBT card trafficking and bribery schemes. Suggests Democrats expanded SNAP under Biden by 40% for political gain. Frames welfare programs as tools for “buying votes” and creating dependency. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the The Ben Ferguson Show Podcast and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening X: https://x.com/benfergusonshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Government Shutdown Analysis The recent end of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history (43 days). Democrats, particularly Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi, caused harm to Americans for political gain. The economic impacts: delayed flights, unpaid federal workers, halted food stamp benefits, and harm to small businesses. Predicts future political consequences and possible repeat shutdown scenarios. Includes quotes from President Trump during the signing of legislation reopening the government. Healthcare Debate Focuses on the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), labeling it as financially disastrous and unaffordable. Advocates for reforms such as health savings accounts and reducing subsidies to insurance companies. Suggests reconciliation as a legislative strategy to bypass Democratic opposition. Persecution of Christians in Nigeria Highlights severe violence against Christians by Boko Haram and other radical Islamic groups. States that over 50,000 Christians have been killed since 2009 and thousands of churches destroyed. Discusses U.S. legislative efforts to designate Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” and impose sanctions on complicit officials. Criticizes Tucker Carlson for allegedly downplaying the persecution issue. Domestic Extremism & Campus Violence Violent protests by Antifa at a Turning Point USA event at UC Berkeley. Mentions previous assassination of Charlie Kirk and ongoing threats against conservative speakers. Raises concerns about university administrators allegedly enabling violence. Discusses DOJ investigations into funding sources for radical groups and legislation to target financial backers of riots. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and The Ben Ferguson Show Podcast Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/verdictwithtedcruz X: https://x.com/tedcruz X: https://x.com/benfergusonshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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40 Days of Liberal Chaos with Obamacare Clash at Heart of Gov. Shutdown
Government Shutdown Context The shutdown lasted over 40 days, beginning October 1 and ending after a Senate vote (60–40) and subsequent House approval. A stopgap funding measure was passed to keep the government operating until January 30, while negotiations for a long-term appropriations bill continue. Political Narrative Democrats are responsible for the shutdown, accusing them of: Blocking votes to fund programs like SNAP (food stamps). Intentionally prolonging the shutdown to harm Americans and blame Trump. Republicans are portrayed as consistently voting for “clean” funding extensions. Impact of Shutdown Economic and social harm cited: Missed paychecks for over 1 million federal workers. 20,000 flight cancellations/delays due to air traffic controller shortages. Disruption of SNAP benefits for 42 million Americans. Financial strain on contractors and small businesses. President Trump’s Remarks Trump’s speech during the signing of the bill includes: Accusations of Democratic “extortion” and prioritizing illegal immigrants. Calls to terminate the filibuster to prevent future shutdowns. Celebration of economic achievements: record stock market highs, lower gas prices, and tax cuts. Criticism of Obamacare, proposing direct payments to citizens for healthcare instead of insurance companies. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the The Ben Ferguson Show Podcast and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening X: https://x.com/benfergusonshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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