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This is becoming impossible to defend

Jun 25, 20261 hr 11 min
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-- On the Show:

-- Donald Trump abruptly cancels a press conference for a bipartisan housing bill to use it as leverage for passing his voter ID legislation

-- Donald Trump appears winded walking through the Capitol and makes grandiose claims about winning the Iran war

-- Donald Trump falsely claims that vandals sliced up the reflecting pool with razor blades and insists that fuel prices are under investigation

-- Donald Trump delivers an exaggeration-filled speech on the National Mall that triggers the crowd to leave early

-- Fox News host Jesse Watters attacks rising Democratic star James Talarico with middle-school maturity insults regarding his masculinity

-- Donald Trump maintains a relationship with a staffer who follows him constantly to read him flattering internet comments

-- White House aides privately admit in a new book that Donald Trump is showing significant signs of aging

-- Judicial nominee Judge Matthew Byrne struggles under oath to explicitly acknowledge that Joe Biden won the 2020 election

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(01:28) Trump sabotages housing bill for voter ID

(09:23) Trump tells Congress he won Iran war

(18:34) Trump insists vandals destroyed the pool

(27:13) Trump holds a National Mall rally

(37:42) Jesse Watters reduced to using petty insults

(45:43) Trump has a staffer to flatter him

(54:20) White House aides admit Trump is aging

(1:01:36) Trump nominee can't admit Biden won

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