Trump kicks out Elon, influencers turn on MAGA

The David Pakman Show - April 4, 2025

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Trump KICKING ELON OUT after DISASTER election loss

The relationship between Donald Trump and Elon Musk appears to be souring, with Musk reportedly on his way out of the Trump administration. While officials claim his departure is routine due to term limits, internal reports suggest Trump is frustrated with Musk—especially after a major defeat in a Wisconsin Supreme Court race. Despite public attempts to downplay the split, signs point to Musk being quietly pushed out following mounting political failures.

Trump forgets basic English words while Alina Habba looks on

Donald Trump struggled to articulate basic words during a speech, referring to criminals as "people of crime" while his lawyer Alina Habba looked on uncomfortably. Trump also rambled incoherently about foreign countries apologizing to him and fumbled when asked why he pardoned convicted fraudster Trevor Milton. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about Trump’s mental sharpness and the influence of money on his decision-making.

From yesterday’s show:

Trump Press Secy PANICS over DISASTER tariffs, economic COLLAPSE

Karoline Leavitt struggled to defend Donald Trump’s tariffs in a CNN interview. When asked about rising prices and potential harm to farmers, Leavitt offered vague talking points about Trump’s past economic record rather than clear answers. She insisted Americans should “trust Trump,” despite concerns the tariffs could violate NATO agreements and contradict basic economic principles.

From yesterday’s show:

Republicans TURN on Trump, BLOCK his tariffs!

Trump’s Canadian tariffs have sparked a major rift within the Republican Party, with four GOP senators joining Democrats to block them. This marks a clear sign that even longtime allies are losing patience with Trump’s chaotic economic policies. Behind closed doors, many Republicans admit they see the tariffs as reckless, politically risky, and economically harmful.

More on the show:

-- In the midst of absolute economic chaos, Donald Trump's approval rating hits yet another new low

-- Vice President JD Vance admits that prices will go up before they have a possibility of going down, but argues this is a good thing

-- Key influencers are turning on Donald Trump, including Joe Rogan and Dave Portnoy

-- Republican Congresswoman Lauren Boebert confused Roger Stone with Olive Stone in a humiliating Congressional hearing

-- Donald Trump's approval on the economy collapses, understandably

-- This week's Friday Feedback

-- On the Bonus Show: Right-wing reactions to Trump's latest tariffs, and much more...

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