The Ben Ferguson Podcast

1. Trade Negotiations with China:

   • President Trump emphasized that the entire world wants to be part of trade negotiations with the United States.
   • He mentioned that the administration is actively talking to China and other countries about trade deals.
   • Trump highlighted the importance of fair trade deals and the potential to lower taxes significantly once these deals are finalized.

2. Tariffs and National Security:

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White House Dynamics

• Team Cohesion: Mailman highlights the improved teamwork and unity in the current administration compared to previous ones, noting fewer leaks and a more collaborative environment.

Lawfare

• Judicial Challenges: The administration faces significant opposition from activist judges and the court system, which Mailman describes as a strategic move by Democrats to block the President's agenda.

Tr...

1. Background and Appointment:

   • Linda McMahon was co-chair of the transition committee for the President.
   • Despite her background not being primarily in education, she was appointed Secretary of Education due to her leadership and business experience.
   • The President's goal was to shut down the Department of Education and return control to the states.

2. Challenges and Actions:

   • McMahon identified significant wasteful ...

1. Massive Drop in Illegal Border Crossings

• Under Trump Administration: We discuss the significant reduction in illegal border crossings under Donald Trump's administration. The policy changes, particularly ending catch and release, led to a 99.99% drop in illegal border crossings.
• Statistics: In December 2023, 189,604 illegal immigrants were caught and released under Biden's administration. By February 2024, this number ...

1. Linda McMahon's Appointment:

   • Linda McMahon was appointed as the Secretary of Education by the President, who wanted her to dismantle the Department of Education.
   • Despite her background not being primarily in education, she has experience on the Connecticut State Board of Education and the board of trustees at Sacred Heart University.

2. Objective to Shut Down the Department of Education:

   • The President's goal is...

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1. Easter Egg Roll at the White House:

   • The event was attended by many children and families.
   • Media coverage included rumors about Donald Trump losing confidence in Pete Hegseth, the US Secretary of Defense.
   • Allegations surfaced that Hegseth shared military information in private Signal chats, involving his wife, brother, and personal attorney.
   • Trump dismissed these rumors, expressing full confidence in Hegseth.

2. Deat...

• Democratic Party and Alleged Terrorist Connections:

  • We claim that the Democratic Party is protecting terrorists and gang members, specifically mentioning MS-13 gang members and a Venezuelan gang member living with a Democratic judge in New Mexico.
  • The judge resigned after immigration agents arrested the gang member.

• Trump Administration's Actions Against Harvard University:

  • The Trump administration is planni...

1. Arizona Immigration Bill Veto:

   • Arizona Governor Kitty Hobbs vetoed a bill that would require local and state law enforcement to cooperate with federal immigration officials (ICE).
   • The bill aimed to prevent local jurisdictions from passing ordinances that block cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
   • Supporters argued the bill was necessary for a safer and more orderly system of deporting foreign criminals.
   • Gove...

• Democratic Senators' Stance on Illegal Immigration:

  • The podcast criticizes Democratic senators for their stance on illegal immigration, particularly focusing on MS-13 gang members.
  • Senator Chris Van Hollen from Maryland is highlighted for his visit to El Salvador to meet with an MS-13 gang member, which the hosts find astonishing and politically motivated.
  • The discussion includes a critique of Van Hollen's defense of the...

1. Tariff Negotiations:

   • The Trump administration is negotiating tariffs with 130 countries, aiming to reduce their rates to 10%.
   • The Reciprocal Act encourages countries to negotiate fair tariffs with the U.S., treating each other equally.

2. Trade Policy:

   • The administration is addressing the national emergency of U.S. dependency on foreign products, especially during conflicts.
   • Exemptions on tariffs for certain el...

1. Social Security Benefits for Illegal Aliens:

   • The Trump administration attempted to cancel Social Security benefits for illegal aliens, which faced resistance from bureaucrats within the Social Security Administration.
   • The administration aimed to move migrant names into a Social Security death database to prevent them from earning wages legally.

2. Political Violence and Radical Actions:

   • We highlight a surge in ...

1. Nvidia's Investment in AI Technology:

   • Nvidia plans to invest $500 billion in AI chips and supercomputers in Texas.
   • This investment is attributed to Trump's tariffs on overseas nations.
   • The project is expected to generate hundreds of thousands of jobs and drive trillions of dollars in economic security.
   • Nvidia's AI technology will be produced entirely within the United States, marking a significant shift in manufacturing.
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1. Immigration and Deportation:

   • The Trump administration achieved a significant victory with an immigration judge ruling in favor of deporting students advocating for anti-Israel and anti-American protests. This case involved Mahmoud Khalil from Columbia University, who was involved in pro-Hamas protests and misrepresented himself on his green card application.

1. Harvard University Funding:

   • The Trump a...

1. Syndicated Radio Show: Senator Ted Cruz is the first sitting member of Congress to have a syndicated radio show, expanding the reach of the "Verdict" podcast to 84 stations across the country.

2. Guest Appearance: The episode features Lee Zelden, the Administrator of the EPA, who discusses his background, including his military service and time in Congress.

3. Visit to Midland, Texas: The hosts and Zelden visit Midland, Texas, ...

Cash for Exit Trump's Deportation Plan

President Donald Trump proposed a new plan to pay illegal immigrants to self-deport from the United States. The plan aims to make the deportation process comfortable and incentivize illegal immigrants to leave voluntarily. Trump suggested providing stipends or money and plane tickets to those willing to self-deport. The administration hopes this approach will help reduce the number of illegal ...

1. Syndicated Radio Show: Senator Ted Cruz is the first sitting member of Congress to have a syndicated radio show, expanding the reach of the "Verdict" podcast to 84 stations across the country.

2. Guest Appearance: The episode features Lee Zeldin, the Administrator of the EPA, who discusses his background, including his military service and time in Congress.

3. Visit to Midland, Texas: The hosts and Zeldin visit Midland, Texas, ...

Trade Tensions and Tariffs

• Trump Administration's Tariffs: We highlight the Trump administration's imposition of a 245% tariff on Chinese imports as a retaliatory measure against China's actions. This move has significant implications for global markets, American supply chains, and Chinese exporters.
• China's Response: China appointed Lee Chong as its new trade negotiator, signaling a potential shift in negotiation style. Lee's...

1. Trade Negotiations with Japan:

   • President Trump met with Japanese officials to discuss trade negotiations, resulting in positive feedback on social media.
   • Discussions included military support costs and trade fairness.
   • Japan has a long-standing military alliance with the US, with many American troops stationed in Okinawa.
   • Japan's Prime Minister stated that Japan won't rush to reach a deal and does not plan to make big con...