The MeidasTouch Podcast

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  Melania Trump’s North Carolina Visit Draws New Scrutiny of Trump and Don Jr. 16.09.2026 20min

  MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Melania Trump's latest appearance in North Carolina and how her remarks put an uncomfortable spotlight on Donald Trump's record on FEMA aid while also raising new questions about Don Jr.'s reported connections to a Russian oligarch. Select Quote: Save more than 50% on term life insurance at https://selectquote.com/meidas TODAY to get started. Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast Cult Conversations: The Influence Continuum with Dr. Steve Hassan: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show The Ken Harbaugh Show: https://meidasnews.com/tag/the-ken-harbaugh-show Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Trump Faces Bipartisan War Powers Rebuke as Iran Conflict Drags On 16.09.2026 36min

  MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on the House passing a War Powers resolution rebuking Donald Trump, as new reports raise questions about the war and U.S. munitions. Meiselas also shares his recent interview with Senator Mark Kelly. Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast Cult Conversations: The Influence Continuum with Dr. Steve Hassan: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show The Ken Harbaugh Show: https://meidasnews.com/tag/the-ken-harbaugh-show Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Trump Goes Quiet as Economic and Foreign Policy Pressures Mount 16.09.2026 19min

  MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump going behind closed doors as the economy struggles, the war escalates, and problems mount at home and abroad. Meiselas breaks down Trump's latest posts, his actions throughout the day, and JD Vance's latest remarks. Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast Cult Conversations: The Influence Continuum with Dr. Steve Hassan: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show The Ken Harbaugh Show: https://meidasnews.com/tag/the-ken-harbaugh-show Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Tuesday Afternoon Breaking Updates with Ben 9/15/2026 15.09.2026 1h 29min

  MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on breaking news from the day. Pre-order the new book from MeidasTouch, WTF America?!: The Way Out of This Hell and Back to Democracy, today: https://bit.ly/wtfamericayoutube Murd/Wtr: Start your new morning ritual & get up to 43% off your @MUDWTR with code MEIDAS at https://mudwtr.com/Meidas! #mudwtrpod The Absorption Company: Go to https://AbsorbMore.com and enter MEIDAS at check out for up to 35% off your first order Chapter: Chapter compares every Medicare plan nationwide for free to recommend coverage based on your doctors, prescriptions, and budget. Call 82-MEDICARE or visit https://chapter.com/mtn *Paid Partnership Disclaimer: Chapter and its affiliates are not connected with or endorsed by any government entity or the federal Medicare program. Chapter Advisory, LLC represents Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO, and PFFS organizations and stand alone prescription drug plans that have a Medicare contract. Enrollment depends on the plan’s contract renewal. While we have a database of every Medicare plan nationwide and can help you to search among all plans, we have contracts with many but not all plans. As a result, we do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent 50 organizations which offer 18,160 products nationwide. We search and recommend all plans, even those we don’t directly offer. You can contact a licensed Chapter agent to find out the number of products available in your specific area. Please contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-Medicare, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options. Select Quote: Save more than 50% on term life insurance at https://selectquote.com/meidas TODAY to get started. Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af Sidebar with Katie Phang: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sidebar-with-katie-phang/id1886801652 The Parnas Perspective: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-parnas-perspective/id1869165949 The Intersection with Michael Popok: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-intersection-with-michael-popok/id1818863274 MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast The Ken Harbaugh Show: https://meidasnews.com/tag/the-ken-harbaugh-show The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show Burn the Boats: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boats Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Five Minute News: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/five-minute-news/id1471715443 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 9/15/26 15.09.2026 1h 34min

  On this episode of the MeidasTouch Podcast, Ben, Brett and Jordy discuss the bombshell report that a Russian oligarch close to Putin secretly bankrolled Donald Trump Jr.’s lavish wedding. They break down Trump’s disastrous trip to Ireland, his escalating lies about Iran and the Houthis, and the rapid collapse of American influence as BRICS gains strength. The brothers also examine surging oil prices, Treasury yields above 5%, mortgage rates topping 7%, and Trump’s desperate attempt to blame Ukraine for the economic fallout from his wars. Finally, they discuss the Supreme Court’s major decision rejecting Trump’s emergency request to restrict mail-in voting ahead of the midterms. Pre-order the new book from MeidasTouch, WTF America?!: The Way Out of This Hell and Back to Democracy, today: https://bit.ly/wtfamericayoutube Deals from our sponsors!  BetterHelp: Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/meidas Quince: Find your next fall favorites at Quince. Download the Quince app for app-exclusive offers, or go to https://Quince.com/meidas Wildgrain: Visit http://Wildgrain.com/MEIDAS to get $30 off your first box, plus free croissants for life. Miracle Made: Go to https://TryMiracle.com/Meidas and use the code MEIDAS to claim your free 3-piece towel set and save over 40% off. Subscribe to Meidas+ at https://meidasplus.com Get Meidas Merch: https://store.meidastouch.com Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af Sidebar with Katie Phang: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sidebar-with-katie-phang/id1886801652 The Parnas Perspective: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-parnas-perspective/id1869165949 The Intersection with Michael Popok: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-intersection-with-michael-popok/id1818863274 Scott MacFarlane Reports: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/scott-macfarlane-reports/id6807138300 MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast The Ken Harbaugh Show: https://meidasnews.com/tag/the-ken-harbaugh-show The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show Burn the Boats: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boats Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Five Minute News: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/five-minute-news/id1471715443 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  BREAKING: Supreme Court Blocks Trump Mail-In Ballot Scheme 15.09.2026 24min

  MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on the Supreme Court blocking Donald Trump’s emergency petition seeking to keep the U.S. Postal Service election rule in place, handing Trump a major defeat and delivering a significant victory to the states and state attorneys general challenging the rule. Meiselas breaks down the ruling, what the Supreme Court just ordered, and what it means for the upcoming elections. Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts:MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcastLegal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-afMissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trialThe PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcastCult Conversations: The Influence Continuum with Dr. Steve Hassan: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassanThe Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-showThe Ken Harbaugh Show: https://meidasnews.com/tag/the-ken-harbaugh-showMajority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellmanUncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Trump's Day Gets Even Worse…. 14.09.2026 19min

  MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on a rapidly escalating series of developments confronting Donald Trump, including reports of an MQ-1 being destroyed, another tanker apparently struck by a mine in the Strait of Hormuz, additional damage to substations along the East-West pipeline, and JD Vance facing boos during an appearance in Kansas. Meiselas breaks down the latest developments and what they mean as the crisis continues to intensify. Get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit by going to https://fatty15.com/meidas and using code: MEIDAS at checkout. Pre-order the new book from MeidasTouch, WTF America?!: The Way Out of This Hell and Back to Democracy, today: https://bit.ly/wtfamericayoutube Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af Sidebar with Katie Phang: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sidebar-with-katie-phang/id1886801652 The Parnas Perspective: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-parnas-perspective/id1869165949 The Intersection with Michael Popok: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-intersection-with-michael-popok/id1818863274 MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast The Ken Harbaugh Show: https://meidasnews.com/tag/the-ken-harbaugh-show The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show Burn the Boats: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boats Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Five Minute News: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/five-minute-news/id1471715443 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Iran Just Responded… 14.09.2026 21min

  MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Iran’s response to Donald Trump as Trump claims Iran desperately wants to make a deal with the United States, while oil prices surge and markets face renewed turmoil. Meiselas breaks down Iran’s latest message, Trump’s claims, and the rapidly developing situation in the region. Get 15% off OneSkin with the code MEIDAS at https://www.oneskin.co/MEIDAS #oneskinpod Pre-order the new book from MeidasTouch, WTF America?!: The Way Out of This Hell and Back to Democracy, today: https://bit.ly/wtfamericayoutube Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af Sidebar with Katie Phang: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sidebar-with-katie-phang/id1886801652 The Parnas Perspective: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-parnas-perspective/id1869165949 The Intersection with Michael Popok: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-intersection-with-michael-popok/id1818863274 MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast The Ken Harbaugh Show: https://meidasnews.com/tag/the-ken-harbaugh-show The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show Burn the Boats: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boats Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Five Minute News: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/five-minute-news/id1471715443 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Trump Faces Renewed Health Scrutiny After Recent Public Appearances 14.09.2026 25min

  MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on the growing scrutiny surrounding Donald Trump's health following a series of recent public appearances that have raised new questions, including his recent appearance where is health appeared to be declining. Get up to half off on select plants and 20% OFF your purchase when using the code MEIDAS at checkout at https://Trees.com with code MEIDAS. Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast Cult Conversations: The Influence Continuum with Dr. Steve Hassan: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show The Ken Harbaugh Show: https://meidasnews.com/tag/the-ken-harbaugh-show Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Canada Steps Up Investment Push as Trade Tensions With Trump Intensify 14.09.2026 22min

  MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney preparing to host the Canada Investment Summit in Toronto as he goes on the offense against Donald Trump's trade war. The summit is expected to bring together roughly 300 CEOs and senior executives representing more than $120 trillion in assets, as Canada pitches itself as a more stable and reliable destination for global investment than Trump's United States. Meiselas breaks down Carney's strategy, Canada's push to attract $1 trillion in investment over the next five years, and what the growing competition for global capital means as Canery checkmates Trump. Chapter compares every Medicare plan nationwide for free to recommend coverage based on your doctors, prescriptions, and budget. Call 82-MEDICARE or visit https://chapter.com/mtn *Paid Partnership Disclaimer: Chapter and its affiliates are not connected with or endorsed by any government entity or the federal Medicare program. Chapter Advisory, LLC represents Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO, and PFFS organizations and stand alone prescription drug plans that have a Medicare contract. Enrollment depends on the plan’s contract renewal. While we have a database of every Medicare plan nationwide and can help you to search among all plans, we have contracts with many but not all plans. As a result, we do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent 50 organizations which offer 18,160 products nationwide. We search and recommend all plans, even those we don’t directly offer. You can contact a licensed Chapter agent to find out the number of products available in your specific area. Please contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-Medicare, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options. Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast Cult Conversations: The Influence Continuum with Dr. Steve Hassan: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show The Ken Harbaugh Show: https://meidasnews.com/tag/the-ken-harbaugh-show Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Trump Faces Late-Night Court Setback on Mail-In Voting 14.09.2026 20min

  MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on a major late-night court ruling from Trump-appointed federal Judge Carl Nichols blocking the Trump administration's mail-in ballot scheme. Meiselas breaks down the 12:30 a.m. order, what Judge Nichols ruled, and how the decision intersects with a separate ruling from Judge Indira Talwani in Massachusetts dealing another setback to Trump's election plans. Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast Cult Conversations: The Influence Continuum with Dr. Steve Hassan: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show The Ken Harbaugh Show: https://meidasnews.com/tag/the-ken-harbaugh-show Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Trump Returns as Middle East Crisis Escalates 14.09.2026 20min

  MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump returning from his disastrous trip to Ireland as things instantly get even worse. Trump held a bizarre impromptu press conference before boarding Air Force One and continued ranting on the flight home, as the situation in the Middle East escalated further with another tanker strike, reported Houthi attacks on refineries, and growing concerns over Saudi Arabia's energy infrastructure. Meiselas breaks down Trump's return to the White House and the rapidly deteriorating situation unfolding around him. Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast Cult Conversations: The Influence Continuum with Dr. Steve Hassan: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show The Ken Harbaugh Show: https://meidasnews.com/tag/the-ken-harbaugh-show Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Trump Faces Growing Midterm Warning Signs Across Key States (with Brian Poindexter) 13.09.2026 32min

  MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on warning signs for Donald Trump and Trump-backed Republican candidates emerging from Kansas, Texas, and Ohio as voters react to recent developments and the approaching midterm elections. Meiselas then interviews Brian Poindexter, the Democratic nominee challenging Republican Congressman Max Miller in Ohio’s 7th Congressional District, about the state of the race, recent polling, and what Poindexter is hearing from voters across the district. Get up to 50% OFF at https://BuyLarine.com/meidas Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast Cult Conversations: The Influence Continuum with Dr. Steve Hassan: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show The Ken Harbaugh Show: https://meidasnews.com/tag/the-ken-harbaugh-show Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Trump CRACKS as IT FINALLY HAPPENS… 13.09.2026 31min

  MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump’s disastrous trip to Ireland as things continue to go off the rails, with Trump repeatedly claiming that Iran is begging him for a deal while developments tell a very different story. Meiselas breaks down Trump’s latest statements, the reaction to his trip, and how the situation continues to unfold. Go to https://ground.news/MTN to cut through misinformation, critically analyze the news shaping our lives and hold the media accountable. Save 40% off unlimited access to Ground News with my link or scan the QR code on screen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Xi Makes His Move as China and BRICS Reshape the Global Order 13.09.2026 24min

  MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Chinese President Xi Jinping making his move as the global order rapidly shifts around Donald Trump. Meiselas connects Xi's previous warnings about the "Thucydides Trap" to China's moves through BRICS, the emergence of an increasingly multipolar global architecture, and escalating tensions over Xi's expected meeting with Trump in Washington. Meiselas breaks down how China's long-term planning is colliding with Trump's approach as the United States faces growing isolation on the world stage. With a limited-time offer, get Huel today with an exclusive offer of 15% off online with the code MEIDAS at https://www.huel.com/meidas. New customers only. Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast Cult Conversations: The Influence Continuum with Dr. Steve Hassan: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show The Ken Harbaugh Show: https://meidasnews.com/tag/the-ken-harbaugh-show Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Iran Strikes Again as War Escalates and BRICS Pushes Back 13.09.2026 28min

  MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on the latest developments involving Iran as Iran launches more strikes, targets additional tanks, makes major moves on the world stage through BRICS, and escalates its nuclear standoff. Meiselas breaks down the rapidly developing situation and what it means for Donald Trump and the United States. Car Shield: Visit https://CarShield.com/meidas to lock in your coverage today and protect yourself from expensive car repairs. Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast Cult Conversations: The Influence Continuum with Dr. Steve Hassan: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show The Ken Harbaugh Show: https://meidasnews.com/tag/the-ken-harbaugh-show Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Trump’s Ireland Trip Gets Worse as Protests Grow and Crises Mount 13.09.2026 32min

  MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump's disastrous trip to Ireland as protests against him continue to spread, while Trump posts photos of himself golfing amid major crises facing the United States. Meiselas contrasts Trump's behavior abroad with the growing coordination among BRICS nations and other world powers as America's global standing faces new challenges. Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast Cult Conversations: The Influence Continuum with Dr. Steve Hassan: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show The Ken Harbaugh Show: https://meidasnews.com/tag/the-ken-harbaugh-show Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Trump’s Epstein Problem Grows as International Investigations Expand (with Rep. Robert Garcia) 12.09.2026 27min

  MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on the latest developments surrounding the Epstein files, including new international investigations and efforts by European authorities to obtain information from the United States. Meiselas also examines the continuing battle over the files in Washington before sitting down with Rep. Robert Garcia, the ranking member of the House Oversight Committee, to discuss the committee's Epstein investigation, congressional oversight, and the push for additional disclosures and answers for survivors. Garcia and Oversight Democrats have repeatedly sought additional testimony and records concerning DOJ's handling of Epstein-related materials. Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast Cult Conversations: The Influence Continuum with Dr. Steve Hassan: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show The Ken Harbaugh Show: https://meidasnews.com/tag/the-ken-harbaugh-show Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Trump gets RUDE AWAKENING in Ireland… 12.09.2026 23min

  MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump’s turbulent visit to Ireland, where mass protests greeted his arrival in Dublin and his comments about Irish reunification sparked controversy. Meiselas breaks down Trump’s meeting with Taoiseach Micheál Martin, Trump’s latest claims about talks with the Houthis, and his appearance at the Irish Open at his Doonbeg golf property. Meanwhile, BRICS leaders meet in New Delhi and advance their own diplomatic agenda as Meiselas examines America’s declining influence on the world stage under Trump. Car Shield: Visit https://carshield.com/meidas to lock in your coverage today and protect yourself from expensive car repairs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Putin Escalates Ukraine War After Talks With Trump Envoys 12.09.2026 34min

  MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on the escalating war in Ukraine following Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner's meetings with Vladimir Putin in Moscow, including renewed Russian attacks and Ukraine's strikes in response. Meiselas then interviews former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul about the latest escalation Trump's failures. Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast Cult Conversations: The Influence Continuum with Dr. Steve Hassan: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show The Ken Harbaugh Show: https://meidasnews.com/tag/the-ken-harbaugh-show Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices