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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.

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Trump dukes it out w Maine, Time Frame on a Big Beautiful Budget Bill & Assassin may have had Help Week In Review 33:12

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1. Confrontation at the White House: - President Trump directly confronted a governor during a meeting at the White House, challenging the governor's stance on federal directives regarding transgender athletes in women's sports. - The President emphasized the importance of compliance with federal law and threatened to withhold federal funding from non-compliant states. 2. Federal Compliance and Legal Threats: - The U.S. Department of Agriculture initiated a compliance review of the University of Maine, potentially jeopardizing $100 million in federal funding due to non-compliance with the Executive Order on transgender athletes. - The President's administration is taking a firm stance on enforcing federal laws to protect women's sports. 3. Political and Social Commentary: - This ncludes commentary on the broader political landscape, criticizing the Democratic Party for not learning from past elections and for their stance on various issues such as open borders, anti-Israel policies, and transgender athletes in sports. - It highlights the perceived disconnect between Democratic policies and public opinion on these issues. 4. Cartel Violence and Border Security: - We report on a Texas rancher killed by a suspected cartel IED near the Mexican border, emphasizing the dangers posed by cartel activities. - It discusses the Trump administration's efforts to secure the border and combat cartel violence, including plans to designate cartels as terrorist organizations. 5. Assassination Attempt on Trump: - There is a detailed account of an assassination attempt on Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, and the subsequent investigation. - We raise concerns about the FBI's handling of the investigation and the lack of transparency. 6. Elon Musk and Government Efficiency: - Elon Musk's efforts to improve government efficiency through his work with DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency) are highlighted. - Musk's findings of waste and inefficiency in government agencies, such as unused electronic subscriptions and ghost payments, are discussed. 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 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Zelenskyy Crashes & Burns-Epic Oval Office Meltdown (SPECIAL Emergency POD) 28:35

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1. Setting and Context: - The podcast is recorded live at the Club for Growth conference. - The hosts emphasize the importance of the Club for Growth in supporting conservative and free-market candidates. 2. Zelensky's Oval Office Meeting: - Zelensky's visit to the White House was intended to secure support for peace in Ukraine. - The meeting is described as disastrous, with Zelensky allegedly insulting and attacking Trump instead of seeking support. 3. Reactions and Analysis: - The hosts criticize Zelensky for his behavior, describing it as the worst Oval Office meeting in history. - They highlight Zelensky's failure to achieve his mission and his perceived arrogance. 4. Trump's Response: - Trump is portrayed as calm and composed during the meeting, despite Zelensky's provocations. - The podcast includes a transcript of an exchange between Trump and Zelensky, where Trump criticizes Zelensky's approach and emphasizes the U.S. support provided to Ukraine. 5. Comparisons and Contrasts: - The hosts compare Zelensky's behavior with that of other world leaders, such as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, who handled their meetings with Trump more diplomatically. - They discuss the broader implications of Zelensky's actions on U.S.-Ukraine relations and world peace. 6. Political and Strategic Implications: - The podcast delves into the political consequences of the meeting for Zelensky, suggesting it could end his political career. - They also discuss the potential impact on the ongoing war in Ukraine and the importance of ending the conflict in a way that is unfavorable to Russia. 7. Personal Anecdotes and Commentary: - Ted Cruz shares personal experiences and anecdotes, including his interactions with European officials and his views on the Biden administration's foreign policy. - The hosts provide a mix of serious analysis and lighthearted commentary, making the discussion engaging and accessible. 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 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Bombshells: AG Bondi Accuses NY FBI Field Office of Deliberately Hiding Jeffrey Epstein Files plus NY Post Reports Trump's Attempted Assassin in Butler may have had an Accomplice 29:20

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1. Jeffrey Epstein Files Controversy: - Attorney General Pam Bondi's Accusations: Bondi accused the New York FBI Field Office of deliberately withholding significant parts of the Jeffrey Epstein files. She sent a formal letter to FBI Director Cash Patel, demanding the full release of the files and an investigation into why her orders were not followed. - Details of the Letter: Bondi's letter, dated February 27, 2025, outlines her repeated requests for the full Epstein files and the discovery that thousands of pages were being withheld. She set a deadline for the FBI to deliver the complete files and to investigate the non-compliance. - White House Briefing: Conservative influencers were invited to the White House, where they received Phase One of the Epstein files. The briefing revealed that the FBI in New York had not provided all the documents, and there were suspicions of audio and video recordings being withheld. - Media and Public Reaction: The media criticized the release, calling it a "nothing burger," while conservative influencers emphasized the significance of the withheld documents and the deep state resistance. 2. Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump: - New York Post Report: The document discusses a New York Post article suggesting that the would-be assassin of Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, may have had an accomplice. The FBI is accused of suppressing information related to the investigation. - Details of the Incident: Highlighting the lack of information about the shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, and the possibility of a criminal network involved in the assassination attempt. Private investigator Doug Hagman suggests that Crooks did not act alone and that there were coordinated efforts to carry out the assassination. - FBI's Role: We raise concerns about the FBI's handling of the investigation and the need for transparency. It mentions the frustration of local law enforcement and the public over the lack of information. 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 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Bonus Pod: Draining the Swamp: Trump's Federal Layoffs, Epstein Files & Transparent Cabinet 14:17

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1. Cabinet Meeting Highlights: - President Trump held his first Cabinet meeting of his second term, with notable attendance from Elon Musk, head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). - The administration emphasized reducing government waste and enhancing operational efficiency, leveraging private sector expertise. 2. Economic and Trade Policies: - Trump announced a 25% tariff on imports from the European Union to address trade imbalances and protect American industries. - Discussions included efforts to negotiate an end to the Ukraine-Russia conflict and a potential critical minerals deal with Ukraine. 3. Government Efficiency and Layoffs: - Elon Musk discussed the need to address the national deficit and reduce government spending, aiming for a trillion dollars in savings. - The administration directed federal agencies to develop plans for large-scale layoffs and position eliminations to cut costs and improve efficiency. - Agencies were given a deadline to submit their plans, with some departments already beginning the process. 4. Epstein Files: - Attorney General Pam Bondi announced the release of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, including flight logs and names of individuals associated with him. - The release aims to provide transparency and shed light on Epstein's network and activities, with a focus on protecting the identities of over 250 victims. 5. Transparency and Accountability: - The administration's efforts reflect a commitment to transparency and accountability, both in government operations and in addressing high-profile cases like Epstein's. 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 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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House Budget VICTORY, Cartels Escalate War Zone at Southern Border & Dems DIg in on Boys in Girls' Sports 30:32

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1. House Budget Victory - The House passed a significant tax cut bill by a slim margin, with President Trump actively whipping votes to secure its passage. - This is the first step in the budget reconciliation process, which allows certain budget-related legislation to pass with a simple majority in the Senate, bypassing the filibuster. 2. Cartels Escalate War Zone at Southern Border - A Texas rancher was killed by a suspected cartel IED near the Mexican border, highlighting the increasing violence and danger posed by cartels. - The discussion emphasizes the need to treat cartels as terrorist organizations and take aggressive action against them. 3. Dems Dig in on Boys in Girls' Sports - The Department of Justice, under Attorney General Pam Bondi, is enforcing federal laws to prevent boys from competing in girls' sports. - States like Maine, California, and Minnesota are resisting these federal mandates, leading to potential legal battles. 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 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Bonus Pod: Trump Pushes for Keystone Pipeline & Backs Elon's Email to Government Workers 13:36

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1. Directive to Federal Employees - Elon Musk sent an email to all federal employees asking them to submit a list of five accomplishments from the previous week by Monday night. - Non-responses would be considered resignations, leading to confusion and resistance across various federal agencies. 2. Purpose and Reactions - The directive aimed to identify employees who were actually working and eliminate those who were not. - Some agency heads instructed their employees to ignore the email, waiting for further guidance. - Musk's tweet reiterated that failure to respond would be taken as a resignation. 3. Public and Media Response - The directive was seen as a way to streamline government operations and reduce inefficiency. - A Harvard Harris poll indicated strong public support for Trump's administration and its policies, including the efforts of DOGE. 4. Keystone XL Pipeline - We also discuss Trump's ongoing efforts to revive the Keystone XL pipeline project, which was halted by President Biden. - Trump emphasized the importance of energy independence and criticized the Democrats for opposing the project. 5. UN Resolution on Ukraine - We cover the United States' vote against a Europe-led resolution at the United Nations to condemn Russia for the invasion of Ukraine. - Secretary of State Marco Rubio explained that the vote aimed to encourage peace talks rather than antagonize either side. 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 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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What Did You Accomplish Last Week? With those Simple Words, Elon Musk Drove Dems & the Media Nuts! 29:09

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1. Elon Musk's Email to Federal Employees* - Elon Musk sent an email to federal employees asking them to list their accomplishments from the previous week. This simple request caused significant backlash from Democrats and the media, who viewed it as unreasonable and stressful. 2. Senator Ted Cruz's Response - Senator Cruz shared his own weekly accomplishments in response to Musk's email, listing legislative achievements and meetings he attended. 3. Democratic Resistance - The podcast discusses the resistance from Democrats, particularly in the context of policies related to boys and girls sports. President Trump threatened to withhold federal funds from states that do not comply with his executive orders on this issue. 4. Podcast Success - The hosts celebrate the success of their podcast, "Verdict with Ted Cruz," which was ranked as the number one political podcast in America for the election period. 5. Workplace Accountability - The discussion emphasizes the importance of accountability in the workplace, contrasting the private sector's expectations with the perceived entitlement of federal employees. 6. CPAC and Elon Musk - The podcast recounts an event at CPAC where Elon Musk received a gold-plated chainsaw from the President of Argentina, symbolizing his efforts to "cut through" bureaucracy. 7. Trump's Confrontation with the Governor of Maine - President Trump confronted the Governor of Maine over non-compliance with federal directives on transgender athletes in sports, threatening to cut federal funding. 8. FBI Reforms - The podcast discusses the appointment of Cash Patel and Dan Bongino to key positions in the FBI, highlighting their potential to bring significant reforms to the agency. 9. Future Confirmations - The hosts talk about upcoming confirmations for key positions in the Trump administration and the importance of fulfilling campaign promises. 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 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Poll Numbers a BIG WIN for Trump, Where did $4.7TRILL GO & AG Pam Bondi on 'Getting Along' in the Trump Admin Week In Review 35:20

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1. Poll Numbers for Trump - Highlights how recent poll numbers are favorable for Donald Trump, suggesting strong public support for his agenda. It discusses the impact of these numbers on the media and political landscape, noting that high approval ratings can help push Trump's policies through Congress. 2. Untraceable Government Spending* - A major revelation is the discovery of $4.7 trillion in untraceable government spending. The text questions whether this lack of traceability was deliberate to obscure the use of taxpayer money. This issue is linked to broader concerns about government waste, fraud, and abuse. 3. Pam Bondi's Role in the Trump Administration - Pam Bondi, the Attorney General, discusses her relationships within the administration and the importance of teamwork. She emphasizes the collaborative efforts to achieve the administration's goals and the support they receive from Trump. Border Security and Immigration - There is a focus on the Trump administration's success in reducing illegal border crossings, with claims of record-low numbers. The text contrasts this with the previous administration's handling of border security. Government Accountability - Efforts to increase transparency and accountability in government spending, particularly in light of the $4.7 trillion in untraceable payments. It highlights the administration's push for reforms to ensure better oversight. Media and Public Perception - The media's portrayal of Trump and his policies, suggesting that the media is biased against him. It also discusses the public's reaction to various issues and how this influences political dynamics. Legal and Policy Changes - Various legal and policy changes implemented by the Trump administration, including efforts to combat illegal immigration and address government inefficiencies. 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 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Attorney General Pam Bondi-Exclusive One-on-One LIVE Interview at CPAC 32:46

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This podcast is an exclusive one-on-one live interview with Attorney General #PamBondi at #CPAC 2025. The interview is conducted by #TedCruz and covers a range of topics related to Bondi's role and actions as Attorney General. Here are the key points discussed: 1. Introduction and Context - Bondi has been the Attorney General for 15 days and discusses her immediate actions and priorities. 2. Restoring Integrity to the #DOJ - Bondi emphasizes her mission to restore integrity to the Department of Justice (DOJ) and end its politicization. - She mentions issuing 14 executive orders on her first day, with the primary focus on ending the #weaponization of the DOJ. 3. Support from DOJ Employees - Bondi notes that many DOJ employees have expressed relief and gratitude for the changes she is implementing. 4. #LawEnforcement and #Crime - The interview highlights Bondi's efforts to refocus law enforcement agencies on fighting violent crime. - She discusses the importance of returning to core functions and stopping politicized actions like the raid on Mar-a-Lago. 5. #Immigration and #BorderSecurity - Bondi addresses the issue of illegal immigration and the actions taken to combat it. - She mentions the arrest of criminals involved in human smuggling and the designation of cartels as terrorist organizations. 6. #Fentanyl Crisis - The interview covers the fentanyl crisis and the administration's efforts to stop the flow of drugs into the country. - Bondi expresses anger at the previous administration's inaction on this issue. 7. #SanctuaryCities and Legal Actions - Bondi discusses lawsuits against sanctuary cities like New York and Chicago for not complying with federal immigration laws. - She emphasizes the danger these cities pose to law enforcement and public safety. 8. Challenges and Deep State - Bondi describes the challenges of dealing with the "deep state" and the resistance within the DOJ. - She mentions finding large portraits of Joe Biden, Merrick Garland, and Kamala Harris still hanging in her office. 9. Human Trafficking and Child Protection - The interview highlights efforts to combat human trafficking and protect children. - Bondi shares a disturbing story about a "rape tree" and the exploitation of children at the border. 10. Anti-Semitism on College Campuses - Bondi addresses the rise of anti-Semitism on college campuses and the DOJ's commitment to protecting students. - She mentions the creation of an October 7th task force to tackle this issue. 11. Pardons and Accountability - The interview touches on the issue of pardons given by Joe Biden and the lack of accountability for his actions. - Bondi asserts that no one is above the law and emphasizes the importance of prosecuting violent criminals. 12. Personal Reflections - Bondi shares her personal commitment to making America safe and her dedication to her role. - She describes the intense workload and the support from her team and President Trump. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Defending Free Speech across the Globe plus DOGE Finds $4.7 Trillion in Unaccountable Government Spending 26:56

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Europe Moves Away from Free Speech More & More also DOGE Finds $4.7TRILL in Untraceable Payments See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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WINNING: Polls Surge for Trump as Illegal Border Crossings PLUMMET & More Government Waste Exposed 30:03

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A Sea Change in this Country w Surging Polls for Trump, Illegal Crossings on the Border go Way Down, plus DOGE Continues to Uncover More and More Government Waste See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Democrats Crazed as Trump Breaks Their Toys, Social Security for 150yr Olds & USAID Funding Hamas Week In Review 39:11

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Reel Justice Redux 37:59

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Senator Cruz the Movie Buff, Talks about His Favorite Movies See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Another American Hostage Home plus USAID Sending Millions to Hamas & Trump and Elon Detail More Outrageous Spending 38:20

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A Big Victory as an American Hostage Comes Home, plus USAID Funding Millions to Terrorists also Elon & Trump Continue to Find Waste, Abuse, and Fraud through DOGE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Trump, Elon & DOGE-20 Incredible Days Cause Dems' Heads to Explode 38:37

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