Obama advisor calls on Biden to drop out, Trump testimony goes horribly wrong

The David Pakman Show - November 7, 2023

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Trump MELTS DOWN while testifying, judge shuts him down HARD

Donald Trump's recent testimony in his civil fraud trial in New York has dominated headlines due to the chaotic and contentious nature of his appearance. On the witness stand, Trump had a complete meltdown, prompting the judge to repeatedly instruct his attorneys to control him. Trump not only dodged questions but also used the opportunity to deliver political diatribes and attacked the judge, branding the case a “witch hunt” and a “disgrace.” Legal experts have pointed out that Trump's testimony appeared to verge on a confession, as he admitted to occasionally inflating property values, albeit with attempts to justify his actions. While this civil trial may lead to financial penalties and constraints on his business operations in New York, it has raised substantial concerns about how Trump might conduct himself in more severe criminal trials, where there is potential for imprisonment.

Trump's lawyer almost IN TEARS after DISASTROUS Trump testimony

Following Donald Trump's tumultuous courtroom testimony, his attorney Alina Habba made remarks criticizing Judge Arthur Engoron and insinuated bias against her client. Habba's comments, delivered to the press outside the courtroom, focused on her perception that the judge had already decided on Trump's guilt, leaving out the fact that the Trump team didn’t defend him adequately in the first phase of the trial. In contrast, Attorney General Letitia James maintained a composed demeanor, highlighting the strength of her documentary evidence in the fraud case against Trump and the Trump Organization. James reaffirmed her commitment to the case, despite Trump's distractions and name-calling during his testimony, asserting that she would not be bullied or harassed. The defense had yet to present its case, leaving observers intrigued about whether Trump's legal team would employ similar arguments that they make to the media to the courtroom. This strategy, however, would be a difficult one to adopt without Trump and his co-defendants lying under oath and making irrelevant arguments.

From yesterday’s show:

Mike Johnson's son monitors his porn usage

House Speaker Mike Johnson has adopted a bizarre method for monitoring porn consumption by using Covenant Eyes, a software system, in collaboration with his 17-year-old son. In this accountability partnership, they have established a mutual system to share alerts about each other's explicit content consumption, reinforcing their commitment to maintaining a wholesome digital environment within their household. Covenant Eyes, a subscription-based software, rigorously scans all the electronic devices in their home and generates regular reports detailing any potentially objectionable content. What sets it apart is its ability to detect keywords, search terms, and images, with the added feature of blurring explicit images in the reports. This arrangement is gaining attention now that Johnson is the Speaker of the House, sparking concerns about the implications of a government official participating in such a monitoring system. In addition to Johnson's use of the software in collaboration with his son being incredibly strange and awkward, it also raises significant national security risks.

From yesterday’s show:

OH NO: Trump leads Biden in 5 major swing states

The New York Times recently released a poll indicating that Donald Trump is leading Joe Biden in crucial swing states for the 2024 presidential election. Trump's lead in states like Nevada, Georgia, Arizona, Michigan, and Pennsylvania is raising concerns among Biden supporters with a year remaining before the election. However, there are important caveats to consider. The data may not be entirely accurate as a substantial portion of the electorate remains unaccounted for in the early stages of the election cycle. Additionally, polling results vary across states, reflecting a mixed bag of outcomes. This situation should serve as a wake-up call, motivating people to register and vote, regardless of their state of residence and what the polls say. It's important to note that Trump is not yet the official Republican nominee, and ongoing legal challenges and his legal troubles may affect the election's dynamics. The state of the economy, as well as potential partisanship in the poll's methodology, adds further complexity to the picture. Despite these uncertainties, the message is clear: it’s imperative to stay actively engaged in the political process and understand the potential consequences of Trump winning the White House again.

More on the show:

-- David Axelrod, former advisor to President Barack Obama, calls on President Joe Biden to drop out of the 2024 race based on the recent New York Times/Siena polling data

-- Is President Joe Biden the most successful President of the last 50 years?

-- Failed former President Donald Trump melts down while testifying in his civil fraud trial, leading Judge Arthur Engoron to direct Trump's attorneys to "control" their client

-- Alina Habba, lawyer for failed former President Donald Trump, is almost in tears after Trump's disastrous testimony

-- Republican Congressman Steve Scalise is asked six times by ABC's George Stephanopoulos whether Donald Trump won the 2020 election and refuses to give a simple answer

-- Lying disgraced Republican Congressman George Santos once again attempts to claim that he is Jewish

-- David tells a Circuit City story wherein he was investigated for insurance fraud

-- On the Bonus Show: Dean Phillips is loaning his campaign $2 million to challenge Joe Biden in the Democratic primary, Alabama Mayor's apparent suicide underscores dangers of outing, Biden announces $16 billion for Amtrak train improvements, much more...

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