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Trump's approval rating is in the toilet bowl right now. Some of the worst approval ratings in the history of pre-inauguration. Only 41% of Americans approved. This is supposed to be the honeymoon period. It's turning out to just be more of the same for Donald Trump. Donald Trump, the American people, hate you.
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And you take a look at those confirmation hearings, you get confirmation why. I mean, you got some of the most unqualified people avoiding answering the most basic questions, whether they follow the Constitution, whether they have basic competence and qualifications for the job. When they did answer questions,
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they made it very clear their priorities are to help the billionaire oligarchs and screw over we the people. We'll break down not just the Hegseth hearing, but we should talk about Trump's Treasury Secretary pick, Scott Besson. We should talk about Pam Bondi, who Trump wants to be Attorney General. We should talk about Russ Vogt,

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On this episode of the MeidasTouch Podcast, we break down the latest surprise terrible polling for Donald Trump, which he’s desperately trying to spin away with new stunts. Meanwhile, Trump’s cabinet nominees are getting roasted in their confirmation hearings as Democrats push back against his extreme picks. We also dive into how Trump’s reckless threats are isolating the U.S. on the world stage, uniting allies against America instead of with us. And finally, we reflect on President Biden’s farewell address—his powerful message to the nation and what it means for the future of democracy. Tune in for all this and more!

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they made it very clear their priorities are to help the billionaire oligarchs and screw over we the people. We'll break down not just the Hegseth hearing, but we should talk about Trump's Treasury Secretary pick, Scott Besson. We should talk about Pam Bondi, who Trump wants to be Attorney General. We should talk about Russ Vogt,