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Tears in Texas as Trump Tours Flood-Ravaged Kerrville plus No More Head Start for Illegal Immigrants

Watchdogs Demand Sanctions on Iran Now, No More Red Acres in America plus LA Erupts Over ICE Raids

📰 1. Alleged Iranian Threats Against Donald Trump

  • Claims: Iranian clerics have issued fatwas (Islamic legal rulings) calling for the torture and assassination of Donald Trump, other Americans, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
  • Response: The group United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) is urging the U.S. government to impose sanctions on 11 individuals and 2 entities in Iran.
  • Legal Basis: They cite Executive Order 13224, which targets global terrorists.

🌾 2. Chinese Ownership of U.S. Farmland

  • Issue: Chinese nationals, allegedly linked to the Chinese Communist Party, have purchased large amounts of U.S. farmland, some near military bases.
  • Response: Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced a National Farm Security Act to:
    • Ban future sales of farmland to Chinese and other adversarial nations.
    • Reclaim already acquired land.
    • Coordinate with multiple federal agencies for enforcement.

🚨 3. Anti-ICE Protests in Los Angeles

  • Events: Protests erupted in LA against immigration raids, with demonstrators blocking bridges and rallying in immigrant communities.
  • Controversy: LA Mayor Karen Bass intervened in an ICE operation, calling it “un-American,” sparking backlash from conservative figures and federal officials.
  • Criticism: The mayor is accused of prioritizing undocumented immigrants over American citizens and disaster victims.

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16 Crosses and a State in Mourning, ICE gets Ambushed plus Brennan & Comey in DOJ Crosshairs Week In Review

🏕️ Camp Mystic Flood Tragedy

  • A devastating flood struck Camp Mystic in Texas, killing 27 people, including 16 young girls and the camp director, Dick Eastland.
  • The Senator recounts a personal and emotional visit to the site, describing the destruction, grief of families, and the heartbreaking sight of children’s belongings scattered across the camp.
  • Emphasis is placed on the historical rarity of such flooding at the camp and the community’s mourning and response.
  • A call to prayer and support is made for the victims and their families.

🚨 Violence Against ICE and Law Enforcement

  • The hosts discuss recent violent attacks on ICE and Border Patrol agents in Texas, including:
    • A shooting in McAllen.
    • A planned ambush in Alvarado involving fireworks and vandalism.
  • The narrative strongly criticizes Democratic politicians and media rhetoric, blaming them for inciting violence against law enforcement.
  • Specific quotes and actions from Democratic figures are cited to support this claim.

🕵️ Investigations into Brennan and Comey

  • The final section covers criminal investigations into former CIA Director John Brennan and former FBI Director James Comey.
  • Allegations include false statements to Congress and possible conspiracy related to the Trump-Russia probe.
  • The Senator offers historical and political context, including Brennan’s past vote for a Communist Party candidate, to frame him as ideologically extreme.

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Secret Service Failures in Trump Assassination Attempt plus Illegals Barred from Head Start and Federal Aid

🧷 1. Assassination Attempt on Donald Trump (Butler, Pennsylvania)

  • Incident Overview: A bullet grazed Trump's ear during a rally in Butler, PA, narrowly missing a fatal shot.
  • Secret Service Failures:
    • Six agents were suspended (10–45 days) for security lapses.
    • Failures included unsecured rooftops, missing radios, and poor coordination with local law enforcement.
    • The shooter was reportedly spotted 10 minutes before Trump took the stage, but no action was taken.
  • Public and Political Reaction:
    • Criticism over lack of firings and perceived lack of accountability.
    • Senator Marsha Blackburn expressed frustration over unanswered questions.
    • A bipartisan House task force deemed the attempt “preventable.”
    • The speaker argues that in the private sector, such failures would lead to immediate firings.

🧷 2. Immigration Policy and Enforcement

  • New Federal Policy:
    • Illegal immigrants are now barred from accessing Head Start and other federal benefits (e.g., food stamps, mental health services).
    • The administration is enforcing stricter interpretations of the 1996 welfare reform law.
  • ICE Arrests:
    • Focus on MS-13 gang members and other high-profile criminals who entered the U.S. illegally.
    • Specific case: Melvin Virella Perez, a top MS-13 figure, arrested in Nebraska after being paroled into the U.S. in 2023.
  • Criticism of the Biden Administration:
    • Claims of inadequate vetting and prioritizing quick processing over security.
    • Accusations of sanctuary cities obstructing federal immigration enforcement.

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700% Spike in ICE Attacks Sparks Political Firestorm plus Secret Service Faces Backlash Over Security Lapses

1. Violence Against ICE Agents and Political Rhetoric

  • Ben accuses Democratic politicians of inciting violence against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.
  • It cites a 700% increase in assaults on ICE agents and attributes this to inflammatory rhetoric from Democratic leaders.
  • Specific incidents are mentioned, including a July 4th ambush near a Texas detention center where an ICE officer was shot.
  • Several Democratic figures are quoted or paraphrased as having made statements critical of ICE, which the commentary frames as dangerous or inciting.
  • The text also criticizes proposed legislation requiring ICE agents to wear visible IDs and not wear masks, arguing this endangers their safety.

2. Secret Service Failures During Trump Assassination Attempt

  • The second half of the document discusses the assassination attempt on Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania.
  • It reports that six Secret Service agents were suspended (10–45 days) due to security failures, including:
    • Unsecured rooftops
    • Missing radios
    • Poor coordination with local law enforcement
  • The shooter was allegedly spotted 10 minutes before Trump took the stage, but no action was taken.
  • The commentary expresses outrage over the lack of firings, arguing that in the private sector, such failures would lead to immediate termination.
  • It includes reactions from the public and officials, including the widow of a bystander who was killed, and a bipartisan task force that deemed the attack “preventable.”

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Texas Floods, Biden Doc PLEADS THE FIFTH, Leftists Try to Murder ICE Agents plus FBI Investigates Brennan & Comey

📍 1. Texas Floods

  • Event: Catastrophic flooding in Kerr County, Texas, particularly affecting Camp Mystic, a historic girls' summer camp.
  • Impact:
    • 119 confirmed dead, ~200 missing.
    • The Guadalupe River rose 30 feet in under an hour due to 1.8 trillion gallons of rainwater.
    • RVs and cabins were swept away; many victims were vacationers.
  • Response: Senator Cruz and President Trump planned to visit the area. Cruz described the devastation as the worst he’s ever seen and emphasized the unity and support from Texans.

📍 2. Biden’s Doctor Pleads the Fifth

  • Subject: Dr. Kevin O’Connor, President Biden’s physician, invoked the Fifth Amendment during a House Oversight Committee deposition.
  • Allegations:
    • Refused to answer whether he was told to lie about Biden’s health.
    • Cruz and Ferguson argue this raises serious concerns about transparency and potential deception regarding the President’s condition.
  • Implications: Discussion of potential immunity being granted to compel testimony.

📍 3. Attacks on ICE Agents

  • Incidents:
    • A shooter ambushed Border Patrol agents in McAllen, Texas.
    • A separate planned ambush at an ICE detention facility in Alvarado, Texas, led to 11 arrests and one officer being shot.
  • Narrative: Cruz attributes these attacks to inflammatory rhetoric from left-wing politicians and media, accusing them of inciting violence by labeling ICE agents as Nazis or Gestapo.
  • Legal Action: The attackers face charges including attempted murder of federal officers and discharging firearms during a crime of violence.

📍 4. FBI Investigates Brennan & Comey

  • Investigation: Former CIA Director John Brennan and former FBI Director James Comey are under criminal investigation for alleged misconduct during the Trump-Russia probe.
  • Allegations: Possible false statements to Congress and broader conspiracy.
  • Commentary: Cruz criticizes Brennan’s past political affiliations (notably voting for a Communist Party candidate in 1976) and frames the investigation as a significant development in holding intelligence officials accountable.

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Trump Allies Slam Brennan & Comey in Explosive Probe plus Chicago Mayor sides w Illegal Criminals

🔍 1. Investigation into John Brennan and James Comey

  • Ben discuss the FBI's criminal investigation into former CIA Director John Brennan and former FBI Director James Comey regarding their roles in the Trump-Russia probe.
  • The commentary frames the investigation as a response to what the hosts describe as a “coup attempt” against Donald Trump.
  • Brennan’s televised response is criticized, with the hosts accusing him of feigning ignorance and deflecting blame.

🏛️ 2. Sanctuary Cities and Immigration Enforcement

  • The show shifts to criticizing Democratic mayors, particularly Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, for refusing to cooperate with ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement).
  • The hosts argue that this undermines the rule of law and public safety, portraying it as part of a broader left-wing agenda.

🔫 3. Violence Against Federal Agents

  • The podcast includes reports of attacks on ICE facilities and Border Patrol agents, suggesting a rise in anti-law enforcement sentiment.
  • These incidents are framed as part of a coordinated effort by the radical left to intimidate federal officers.

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Biden’s Doctor Pleads the Fifth plus Iranian Fatwas Target Trump

1. Allegations Regarding President Joe Biden's Health and Fitness for Office

  • The first story centers on claims of a cover-up concerning President Biden's mental and physical health.
  • It highlights a House Oversight Committee investigation, led by Representative James Comer, into whether Biden was mentally fit to serve.
  • A key figure in the investigation is Dr. Kevin O'Connor, Biden’s former White House physician, who invoked the Fifth Amendment during questioning.
  • Questions posed to Dr. O'Connor included whether he was ever told to lie about Biden’s health or believed Biden was unfit for office. He declined to answer both.
  • The use of the White House autopen (a device used to sign documents) is cited as suspicious, with claims that Biden may not have been aware of what was being signed.
  • The narrative suggests this could invalidate certain executive actions if Biden was incapacitated.

2. Threats Against Donald Trump and National Security Concerns

  • The second story shifts to alleged Iranian threats against former President Donald Trump and other American figures.
  • It references fatwas (Islamic legal rulings) calling for violence, reportedly issued by Iranian clerics.
  • The organization United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) is calling for sanctions against individuals and entities involved.
  • There are concerns about Iranian sleeper cells potentially operating within the U.S., possibly entering through asylum loopholes or border security gaps.
  • The commentary warns of the national security risks posed by these individuals, including the potential for future terrorist attacks.

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New Plan to Reclaim Farmland from Chinese Control plus Trump Sends Tariff Ultimatums to Global Partners

🇨🇳 Foreign Ownership of U.S. Farmland

  • Concerns are raised about Chinese nationals purchasing large amounts of U.S. farmland, particularly near military bases.
  • The commentary accuses the Biden administration of being compromised by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
  • Brooke Rawins and the USDA are highlighted for launching the National Farm Security Action Plan, which includes:
    • Banning foreign adversaries from buying U.S. farmland.
    • Canceling agreements with foreign entities.
    • Enhancing food supply chain resilience and protecting agricultural research.

🇺🇸 Trump Administration's Tariff Policy

  • President Donald Trump is portrayed as taking a strong stance on trade, imposing or threatening tariffs on 14 countries, including:
    • South Africa (30% + 10% surcharge for “anti-American policies”)
    • Malaysia, Tunisia, Kazakhstan, Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Serbia, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Bosnia, Japan, and South Korea
  • The tariffs are framed as a way to pressure countries into fairer trade deals.
  • Trump is quoted extensively, emphasizing economic strength and the importance of tariffs in bringing investment back to the U.S.

🧊 Immigration and ICE Raids in Los Angeles

  • Ben discusses anti-ICE protests in LA, particularly on the Sixth Street Bridge.
  • LA Mayor Karen Bass is criticized for interfering with ICE operations and being sympathetic to undocumented immigrants.
  • The commentary includes reactions from conservative figures and officials who oppose her stance.

🌊 Texas Flooding and Camp Rescue

  • A mother recounts the rescue of her two sons from a flooded summer camp in Texas.
  • The story highlights the bravery of camp counselors and the camp director who saved children during the flood.
  • The mother expresses gratitude and reflects on the emotional impact of the event.

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FBI Uncovers Chinese Plot to Sway 2020 Election for Biden plus U.S. Moves to Ban Chinese Ownership of Farmland

  1. Allegations Against U.S. Intelligence Officials:

    • Claims that former CIA Director John Brennan and former FBI Director James Comey are under criminal investigation for their roles in the Trump-Russia probe.
    • Suggests that the probe was a politically motivated "coup attempt" to remove Donald Trump from office.
    • Mentions that CIA Director John Ratcliffe referred evidence of wrongdoing to the FBI.
  2. Claims of Chinese Interference in the 2020 Election:

    • Alleges that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) attempted to interfere in the 2020 U.S. election in favor of Joe Biden.
    • Describes a supposed plot involving fake driver's licenses intended to enable fraudulent voting.
    • Criticizes the FBI for allegedly ignoring or burying this information.
  3. Concerns Over Chinese Ownership of U.S. Farmland:

    • Discusses a new initiative to ban Chinese nationals from purchasing U.S. farmland, especially near military bases.
    • Introduces the National Farm Security Act, led by Agriculture Secretary Brook Rollins, with support from multiple federal agencies.
    • Notes a decline in Chinese-owned farmland and efforts to reclaim previously sold land.
  4. Immigration and Farm Labor Policy:

    • Covers Donald Trump's stance on illegal immigration and farm labor.
    • Emphasizes no amnesty, mass deportations, and a move toward American-based labor and automation.
    • Acknowledges the need to balance food security with immigration enforcement.

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