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Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about Ben Shapiro getting CNN's Abby Phillip to go quiet after he shows the proof for why the AI doomers have a lot of self-interest in pushing for more AI regulation from the federal government and a warning about what would happen if China wins the AI race; Palantir CEO Alex Karp explaining to "Squawk Box's" Andrew Ross Sorkin why pausing the development of AI could be disastrous because of the AI race that the United States is in with China; Elon Musk telling the "All-In Podcast" what he meant when he said Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei was "right" about his warnings about frontier models of AI and why we may need to pause or slow down AI development; NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani joining other cities to sue the Trump administration for its new public charge rule that could affect the ability of immigrants to receive government benefits; Gavin Newsom telling Jake Tapper why he wouldn't run for president if Kamala Harris decides to run in the 2028 election; Harry Enten sharing new polling data that should scare the Republican establishment about how the upcoming midterm elections will determine who controls the Senate and why James Talarico is looking more likely to beat Ken Paxton; and much more. Today's Sponsors: Kalshi - Download the Kalshi app and use code RUBINREPORT to get $25 when you trade $25 or go to https://kalshi.com/r/RUBINREPORT DISCLAIMER: 18+ only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Event contract trading involves risk and may not be suitable for all investors. Prices, values, and available markets may differ from those mentioned. For more information see kalshi.com/regulatory. Sunday for Dogs - Give your dog the quality of a home-cooked meal with the scoop and serve ease of kibble. Make the switch to Sundays. Get 50% off your first order with link below or use code RUBIN at checkout. Go to: https://sundaysfordogs.com/RUBIN Balance of Nature - Make sure you are getting all the positive effects from a wide variety of fruits and vegetables. Get 10% OFF the Whole Health System™ supplements when you use Discount Code: RUBIN. Go to https://BalanceofNature.com

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look at the stories you need to know to start your day, including former CIA Director John Brennan being subpoenaed to testify before a Florida grand jury in a Justice Department investigation examining whether former law-enforcement and intelligence officials conspired against President Donald Trump; Mitch McConnell returning to the Senate after a three-month absence following a fall, hospitalization, and treatment for pneumonia; and Oregon settling a First Amendment lawsuit with Christian widow Jessica Bates, reinstating her adoption application and restricting the state from disqualifying her based on specified religious beliefs about sex and gender identity; and much more. #rubinreport #mitchmcconnell #senate #johnbrennan #cia #grandconspiracy #adoption #daverubin

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about the "Real Time with Bill Maher" audience going wild for Bill Maher's brutal takedown of mainstream media outlets for being afraid of using the word terrorism when discussing the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center; Zohran Mamdani and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez caught on camera smiling and joking around while the names of 9/11 victims were being read aloud during the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks; "Meet the Press'" Kristen Welker being visibly shocked by Pete Buttigieg echoing far-left talking points about Democrats wanting to stack the Supreme Court and expand the number of justices on the bench; CNN's Scott Jennings putting Democrat Mallory McMorrow on the spot over Abdul El-Sayed's relationship with Hasan Piker as Piker's 9/11 comments could cause El-Sayed to lose his race; Elon Musk surprising his fans by supporting Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's call to slow the development of frontier models of AI to focus on AI safety and the growing risks; Lindsay Clancy juror Paula Devlin shocking "CBS Mornings'" Gayle King by accidentally revealing that the lone holdout juror who forced the Lindsay Clancy trial to end in a mistrial was a black man; and much more. Today's Sponsors: Kalshi - Download the Kalshi app and use code RUBINREPORT to get $25 when you trade $25 or go to https://kalshi.com/r/RUBINREPORT DISCLAIMER: 18+ only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Event contract trading involves risk and may not be suitable for all investors. Prices, values, and available markets may differ from those mentioned. For more information see kalshi.com/regulatory. Plaud- If your day is filled with conversations, interviews, and ideas, Plaud helps you stay focused in the moment without losing the important details. Use code RUBIN for up to 20% OFF Go to: https://Plaud.ai/rubin Chapter - Optimize the one piece of your health most people never audit: the Medicare coverage that pays for all of it. For free and unbiased Medicare help: Dial (332) 867-0207 or Go to: https://askchapter.org/rubin 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.

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look at the stories you need to know to start your day, including federal subpoenas reportedly seeking six years of records involving California Gov. Gavin Newsom's privately funded travel, personal expenses, donors, and the California State Protocol Foundation—requests that do not by themselves indicate that anyone named is suspected of wrongdoing; the CIA releasing 71 formerly classified presidential intelligence products showing repeated but often imprecise warnings about Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda before the September 11 attacks, including the possibility of an explosive-packed airplane striking an American city; and President Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson arguing that overly restrictive artificial-intelligence rules could undermine America's technological position against China as industry leaders demand stronger safeguards; and much more. #rubinreport #gavinnewsom #doj #september11 #cia #billclinton #georgewbush #ai #daverubin

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to Karol Markowicz and John Cardillo about the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the Twin Towers in New York City and Nate Friedman's viral video exposing the Islamic takeover of parts of New York City and how certain laws are allowed to be broken by members of the Muslim community in Zohran Mamdani's New York; the citizens of Ceuta, Spain beginning to lash out at their government for allowing the Moroccan illegal immigrant invasion to continue to disrupt the lives of their citizens; a resurfaced clip of Charlie Kirk warning Tucker Carlson about Zohran Mamdani long before anyone knew who he was and how if the Republican Party did not listen to young voters' concerns about the affordability crisis, they would likely fall for the false promises of socialism; Touré and Ana Navarro telling CNN's Abby Phillip why John Fetterman should be viewed as a traitor for his appearance at the Republican Convention; Da'Shaun L. Harrison explaining the dangers of the genocide on fat people at the 2026 Socialism Conference; the police chief of Seattle becoming a laughingstock for altering basic crime language and calling shooters "trigger pullers"; and much more.   Today's Sponsors: Balance of Nature - Make sure you are getting all the positive effects from a wide variety of fruits and vegetables. Get 10% OFF the Whole Health System™ supplements when you use Discount Code: RUBIN. Go to https://BalanceofNature.com Delta Capital Group - If your business generates $25,000 in monthly revenue and needs fast access to working capital, Delta Capital Group can get you funded in as little as 48 hours. Go to: http://www.deltacapitalgroup.com/RUBIN to apply now to see how much you qualify for. Tax Network USA - If you owe back taxes or have unfiled returns, don't let the government take advantage of you. Do not wait for another IRS letter or a frozen bank account. Call 1(866) 685-6604 for a private, free consultation or Go to: https://tnusa.com/dave.

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look at the stories you need to know to start your day, including a new Ipsos poll finding that 47 percent of Americans name the September 11 attacks among the most important historical events of their lifetimes; former President George W. Bush saying Americans risk overlooking the lessons of 9/11 while revisiting his post-attack message that Islam is a religion of peace, prompting criticism from conservative commentators; and Savannah Guthrie referring to her missing mother, Nancy, in the past tense during a "Today" segment—wording that a source stressed was not confirmation of her death as the investigation continues; and much more. #rubinreport #september11 #usa #georgewbush #nancyguthriecase #savannahguthrie #daverubin

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to Frank Turek about the final hours of Charlie Kirk's life and the chilling warning Turek gave Charlie as they approached the Utah Valley University venue where he would be assassinated; what Turek witnessed after Charlie was shot and his desperate attempt to revive him with CPR; Erika Kirk's emotional request to Turek after her husband's death; the private conversations Turek had with Charlie in the days before his assassination about Islam, family, Christianity, and Israel; the meeting Charlie held with Israeli officials the day before his death and why Turek rejects claims that Charlie was abandoning his support for Israel; the $1 million donation Charlie was willing to lose rather than cave to donor pressure; why Charlie got his politics from his theology and refused to hide his Christianity to please donors; the unique role Charlie played in keeping figures like Ben Shapiro and Tucker Carlson united; Turek's new book, The War on Reality: Recovering Truth in a World That Celebrates Lies; why Turek believes Charlie was a once-in-a-generation leader; and much more.

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about Elon Musk poking some holes in former Anthropic employee Jacob Coxan's warning about AI as he becomes the latest AI whistleblower to provide an excuse for Democrats like Bernie Sanders to attempt to regulate AI; CNN's Anderson Cooper being stunned by AI whistleblower Jacob Coxan's claims of what he learned while working at Anthropic and why he is convinced that AI could kill everyone on Earth in 10 years; Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei telling Fox News why he fears massive AI unemployment of white-collar and knowledge-worker jobs; Democrat John Fetterman's unexpected speech at the Republican convention endorsing Republican Dave McCormick for senator in Pennsylvania; Ted Cruz surprising "The View's" Joy Behar with his brutally honest assessment of Republicans' chances of winning the midterm elections; Fox News' Brooke Taylor successfully getting James Talarico to reverse course and flip-flop on his previous belief that there are six genders and that transgender athletes should be able to play in women's sports; and much more. Today's Sponsors: Kalshi - Download the Kalshi app and use code RUBINREPORT to get $25 when you trade $25 or go to https://kalshi.com/r/RUBINREPORT DISCLAIMER: 18+ only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Event contract trading involves risk and may not be suitable for all investors. Prices, values, and available markets may differ from those mentioned. For more information see kalshi.com/regulatory. Relief Factor - Relief Factor is an alternative to help your body's natural inflammatory response so you can keep doing the things you love. Try Relief Factor's 3-Week QuickStart—just $19.95 Go to: https://www.relieffactor.com or call 800-4-RELIEF. Shopify - Turn your big business idea into money with Shopify on your side. Go to Shopify and sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial and start selling today at Go to: http://shopify.com/rubin

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" reflects on the one-year anniversary of the assassination of his friend Charlie Kirk; the story of how they first met in 2017 and spent nearly two years traveling together despite their political disagreements; the side of Charlie that viewers never saw in viral debate clips and the friendship they developed behind the scenes; Dave's final memory of Charlie at Mar-a-Lago and Charlie's unforgettable response when Dave suggested he could one day become president; why Charlie believed disagreement didn't have to become a declaration of war; how Charlie welcomed his fiercest critics to the front of the line at campus events; what Dave learned from Charlie about standing firmly for your beliefs while recognizing the humanity of people who disagree with you; why honoring Charlie's legacy requires building bridges instead of walls; and much more.

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look at the stories you need to know to start your day, including NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch calling for "moral clarity" about the distinction between the terrorists who carried out the September 11 attacks and the first responders who risked their lives, as a memorial wall adds 469 officers who died from 9/11-related illnesses; Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigning while warning that the race toward self-improving superintelligence could threaten humanity, with Anthropic team lead Evan Hubinger publicly estimating a greater than 10 percent chance that AI could kill all humans within the next decade; and several performers withdrawing from a Lisbon festival after Jerry Seinfeld was announced as a headliner amid objections to his support for Israel; and much more. #rubinreport #september11 #NYPD #ai #anthropic #jerryseinfeld #comedy #daverubin