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...
Bonus Pod: Biden's New Autopen Scandal, Houthi Crackdown in the Middle East & JFK Files Released
Biden's Pardons and the Auto Pen Controversy: Trump claims that Biden's pardons for January 6th committee members are invalid because they were signed using an auto pen, suggesting Biden was unaware of the pardons1. Trump argues that the use of the auto pen might indicate illegal activity and calls for an investigation1. Counter-Terrorism Efforts: Trump has intensified counter-terrorism actions, including ordering airstrikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen1. He emphasizes the need to protect American interests and navigational freedom in the region1. Transparency and Release of JFK Assassination Documents: Trump announces the release of approximately 80,000 pages of previously classified documents related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy1. This move aims to increase transparency and fulfill a campaign promise1. White House Press Secretary's Response: Caroline Levitt, the White House Press Secretary, responds to questions about Trump's claims regarding the auto pen and Biden's cognitive state1. She suggests that the issue of Biden's awareness of the pardons should be investigated1. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the Ben Ferguson Show Podcast and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for Listening #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #Verdict #maga #presidenttrump #47 #the47morningupdate #donaldtrump #trump #news #trumpnews #Benferguson #breaking #breakingnews #morningupdateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Elon Musk: 1-on-1 Exclusive at the White House-DOGE, AI, Trump, Mars & Killer Robots (Part 1)
Introduction and Setting: The podcast is recorded at the White House with Elon Musk as a special guest. Ted Cruz and Ben Ferguson introduce the episode and highlight Musk's significant impact in the first fifty days of the new administration. Federal Government and Waste: Musk discusses the inefficiencies and waste he found in the federal government compared to Twitter. Examples include excessive software licenses, unused media subscriptions, and an overabundance of government credit cards. Musk estimates an 80% waste to 20% fraud ratio in government expenditures. Specific Examples of Waste: Instances of payments without proper coding or explanation. Contracts that were supposed to be terminated but continued to receive payments. The case of $1.9 billion given to Stacey Abrams' nonprofit for environmentally friendly appliances, which Musk criticizes as corrupt. Government Computers and Payments: Musk emphasizes the importance of understanding government computer systems to identify waste and fraud. He mentions "magic money computers" that issue payments without proper oversight. Musk's goal is to save a trillion dollars in waste and fraud by FY26. Public Perception and Political Impact: Discussion on Musk's shift from being a hero to the left to being heavily criticized. The impact of Musk's actions on entitlements fraud and the political landscape. Musk's belief that fraudulent payments of entitlements are a significant issue. AI and Future Technology: Musk predicts that AI will surpass human intelligence within ten years. The potential for humanoid robots and autonomous vehicles to become commonplace. Concerns about the apocalyptic potential of AI and the importance of the U.S. winning the AI race against China. Personal Reflections and Legacy: Musk's thoughts on his legacy, particularly his contributions to space exploration. Reflections on his interactions with other CEOs and influential figures. Musk's views on popular culture, including Star Wars and Star Trek #seanhannity#hannity#marklevin#levin#charliekirk#megynkelly#tucker#tuckercarlson#glennbeck#benshapiro#shapiro#trump#sexton#bucksexton#rushlimbaugh#limbaugh#whitehouse#senate#congress#thehouse#democrats#republicans#conservative#senator#congressman#congressmen#congresswoman#capitol#president#vicepresident#POTUS#presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS#Supremecourt#DonaldTrump#PresidentDonaldTrump#DT#TedCruz#Benferguson#Verdict#UnwokeHowtoDefeatCulturalMarxisminAmerica#JusticeCorruptedYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Self Deportation Proclamation, Justice comes to Antisemitic Campuses & COVID-era Loans to Children Week In Review
Immigration Policy and Self-Deportation App: The Trump administration has repurposed the controversial CBP One app, initially used by the Biden administration to facilitate migrant entry, into a self-deportation app called CBP Home. This app allows illegal immigrants to register for self-deportation, with the promise of potential legal re-entry in the future if they comply. Anti-Semitism and College Campuses: We highlight the rise of anti-Semitism on college campuses, particularly following the events of October 7th. It discusses the lack of action from the previous administration and the current efforts by the Trump administration to address these issues, including holding hearings and taking action against universities that tolerate anti-Semitic behavior. Fraudulent Loans During the COVID-19 Pandemic: We reveal significant fraud in the distribution of loans during the COVID-19 pandemic. It mentions that the Small Business Administration (SBA) granted loans worth millions to children and extremely elderly individuals, highlighting the lack of oversight and the potential misuse of funds. Political Commentary and Criticism: Throughout the document, there is a strong political commentary criticizing the Biden administration's policies and actions, contrasting them with the Trump administration's efforts to prioritize American citizens and restore integrity to various systems. 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. Thanks for ListeningYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Terrorist Linked Illegal Aliens Released into the US plus Protecting Your Children takes a Single Act
Terror-Linked Migrants: The episode starts with a discussion about the release of nearly 100 terror-linked migrants into the United States in 2024 by the Biden administration. Tulsi Gabbard, now the Director of National Intelligence, revealed that these individuals were known to be linked to terrorist organizations but were released after being arrested. Take It Down Act: Senator Cruz talks about his legislation, the Take It Down Act, which aims to protect individuals, especially women and teenagers, from revenge porn and deep fakes. The First Lady, Melania Trump, has shown support for this legislation, and it has passed the Senate unanimously. The episode includes details from a roundtable discussion with victims and advocates. Border Security and Terrorism: The conversation returns to the issue of border security, highlighting the dangers posed by terrorists entering the country through illegal immigration. The hosts criticize the Biden administration for its handling of this issue. Poll Numbers and Public Opinion: The episode discusses recent poll numbers showing strong public support for President Trump's policies, particularly on immigration and border security. Legislative Support: The importance of bipartisan support for the Take It Down Act is emphasized, with mentions of key figures like Speaker Johnson and Majority Leader Scalise. Victim Stories: The episode features testimonies from victims of revenge porn and deep fakes, including a powerful story from Brandon Guffey, whose son committed suicide after being extorted online. Future Actions: Senator Cruz expresses confidence that the Take It Down Act will pass the House and be signed into law by President Trump. He also mentions plans for a bill signing ceremony in the Oval Office with the victims and advocates present. 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. Thanks for listening YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Bonus Pod: Democrats hold Government Hostage plus Trump vs the Department of Education
Government Shutdown: The host discusses the likelihood of a government shutdown due to Senate Democrats blocking a GOP funding bill. Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, criticizes Democrats for their stance, suggesting they are doing it for political reasons to hurt Donald Trump. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer argues that the GOP's funding bill was drafted without Democratic input, leading to a lack of votes to pass it. Education Reform: The segment highlights Donald Trump's views on the failing American education system and his belief that the federal Department of Education is ineffective. Trump advocates for moving control of education to the states for better efficiency. The Education Secretary, Linda McMahon, has initiated layoffs in the Department's Office for Civil Rights, which has faced criticism from Democrats. Russia-Ukraine Conflict: The host discusses Trump's efforts to negotiate a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. Trump threatens financial penalties for Russia if they do not agree to a ceasefire. The host criticizes the media and Democrats for not acknowledging Trump's efforts towards peace. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the Ben Ferguson Show Podcast and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for Listening #maga#presidenttrump#47#the47morningupdate#donaldtrump#trump#news#trumpnews#Benferguson#breaking#breakingnews#morningupdateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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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