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4/4/25: China Calls Trump's Bluff, Stocks Plummet, Lawyer Responds To JD Vance

Krystal, Ryan and Emily discuss China calling Trump's bluff on tariffs, stock market reacts, and a lawyer for a wrongly deported man responds to JD Vance.

YouTube: https://youtu.be/5aaiNVuR134

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4/4/25: China Calls Trump's Bluff, Stocks Plummet, Lawyer Responds To JD Vance

Here's the NIJ research that Trump took down in the wake of CK's assassination.

It unequivocally states the fact that far-right violence outpaces all other types of domestic terrorism and violent extremism.

Keep this in-mind when you see news programs and talking heads, including some in this community, talk about how domestic terrorism and violent extremism mostly comes from the left.

https://archive.is/1t1rm

I have to admit, I was disappointed to hear the discussion of the casing inscriptions today with no mea culpa from Emily. I listened to her segment with Sohrab Ahmari on Unherd yesterday where they ran with the "transgender ideology" inscription claim totally uncritically, as if this murder was self-evidently a culture wars episode predicated on transgender issues. I understand that the claim was published in the WSJ; I got the exact same breaking news alert. But I'm not a journalist, and yet I still had the basic sense to think, "Hmm, this is a rapidly developing investigation. There is no direct quote or image of the casing. Maybe this is true and an indication of motive, but I should wait for something more solid than a leaked internal preliminary report before assuming that this shooting was about transgender issues." Today, we got more details about the inscriptions, and there was nothing that had a clear connection to that. Emily jumped the gun on this one, contributing to some ...

9/12/25: LIVE BREAKING: Charlie Kirk Assassin In Custody??

Krystal, Ryan, Emily and Saagar break down the latest on the manhunt for Charlie Kirk's assassin.

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