The David Pakman Show

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-- Annie Jacobsen, investigative journalist and author, joins to discuss her new book, "Biological War: A Scenario," and its parallels to the Russian pneumonic plague situation

-- The September CPI report shows inflation rising to 3.7% year-over-year, creating political pressure for the administration before midterms

-- Democratic candidates press Republicans in state debates over healthcare cuts, corporate tax breaks, and the Iran war

-- Donald Trump publicly minimizes his past relationship with former campaign surrogate and son's ex-fiancée Kimberly Guilfoyle

-- White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia faces criticism over her legal credentials after failing to clarify her bar admissions

-- Donald Trump defends his energy ceasefire claim by pointing to Ukrainian strikes when questioned about Russian attacks

-- During a campaign speech, Donald Trump moans on stage, claims he's never had the flu, and recounts a story about a police officer's 401(k)

-- On the Bonus Show: Trump refuses to testify in the BBC defamation case, mortgage rate hikes send home sales to a 12-year low, Trump reconsiders a public firing squad execution, and much more...

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(00:00) Start

(01:22) Inflation rises sharply in September

(09:28) Republicans struggle in Senate debates

(23:11) Trump distances himself from Kimberly Guilfoyle

(30:33) Questions surround Katie Zacharia’s credentials

(40:25) Annie Jacobsen interview

(1:03:21) Trump shifts focus onto Ukraine after Russian strikes

(1:10:34) Trump delivers rambling speech at campaign rally

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-- On the Show:

-- Alex Gibney and Ronan Farrow raise concerns over Elon Musk and DOGE staffers obtaining super-administrator access to federal data

-- Conservative influencers and Elon Musk spread a fabricated conspiracy that Texas Senate candidate James Talarico was in a Ohio mental facility

-- The Detroit Free Press publishes an editor's note declining to print letters favoring Mike Rogers due to racial slurs against Abdul El-Sayed

-- During an Ohio campaign rally, Donald Trump stumbles over words and embraces crowd chants for an unconstitutional third presidential term

-- Donald Trump mocks a female protester and calls for greater aggression after she is physically struck in the face by rally attendees

-- Donald Trump uses derogatory language against Somali immigrants and revives debunked claims about Haitian immigrants eating pets in Ohio

-- Donald Trump falsely accuses Ukraine of violating a ceasefire deal that neither foreign government has actually agreed to sign

-- Katie Zacharia struggles through an abrupt 14-minute debut press briefing, calling on only three reporters before leaving

-- On the Bonus Show: A judge is furious Trump chopped down 430 trees, Ilhan Omar's home is searched by Trump's FBI, Kimberly Guilfoyle resigns as ambassador to Greece, and much more...

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(00:00) Start

(01:19) Elon Musk could be Trump's election suprise

(08:56) Far-right Talarico mental health rumor collapses

(20:59) Newspaper rejects pro-Rogers letters containing slurs

(28:03) Donald Trump holds a wacky campaign rally in Ohio

(38:44) Woman attacked at Trump campaign rally

(46:47) Trump attacks Somali and Haitian immigrants

(55:33) Trump confronted over nonexistent Ukraine ceasefire

(1:02:47) Katie Zacharia struggles during press briefing debut

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On the Show:

-- Newly released FOIA documents show ICE's investigative division obtained tens of millions of voter records ahead of the midterm elections

-- Political analysts argue a major Republican defeat in the upcoming midterms could cost Donald Trump his leverage over the GOP

-- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton stumbles through campaign speeches while quietly endorsing federal spending cuts to lobbyists

-- Fox Business airs Donald Trump's unverified claim of securing $21 trillion in foreign investment without independent verification

-- CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz gets fact-checked on Fox News after falsely claiming butter costs one dollar

-- A West Virginia Republican caller on C-SPAN's Washington Journal declares that his own party deserves to lose every election

-- The Friday Feedback segment

-- On the Bonus Show: The military plans to livestream a firing squad execution, Trump gets a medal on behalf of his smart uncle, and much more...

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(00:00) Start

(01:04) ICE collects millions of voter records

(08:33) Trump faces political bankruptcy

(20:12) Ken Paxton stumbles in Senate campaign

(26:51) Fox Business repeats unverified White House claim

(35:19) Dr. Oz misquotes grocery prices on television

(42:42) C-SPAN caller criticizes Republican party

(50:47) Friday Feedback segment

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