Trump Retreats to Mar-a-Lago as Democrats Take the Offensive Ahead of Midterms

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Iran's latest escalation, examining reports of a declaration in Tehran calling for nationwide military preparedness and national unity ahead of a possible U.S. attack. Meiselas breaks down the announcement, Iran's preparations for another confrontation, and what it means for Donald Trump's collapsing presidency as a regional war escalates on the Middle East.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

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump’s Sunday morning meltdown, including his post about the East Potomac golf course ahead of Monday’s court hearing, his strong endorsement of Benjamin Netanyahu amid renewed escalation with Iran, and his latest attempt to rewrite his record on Ukraine while actively helping Putin. Meiselas also breaks down Speaker Mike Johnson’s latest remarks and contrasts Republicans’ increasingly desperate messaging with what Democrats are saying as the midterms approach.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.Pre-order the new book from MeidasTouch, WTF America?!: The Way Out of This Hell and Back to Democracy, today: https://bit.ly/wtfamericayoutubeVisit https://meidasplus.com for more!MeidasTouch relies on SnapStream to record, watch, monitor, and clip the news. Get a FREE TRIAL of SnapStream by clicking here: https://go.snapstream.com/affiliate/meidastouch/meidasnews?utm_campaign=4490308-affiliate2025&utm_content=customerpartnerSupport the MeidasTouch Network: https://patreon.com/meidastouchAdd the MeidasTouch Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-meidastouch-podcast/id1510240831Buy MeidasTouch Merch: https://store.meidastouch.comFollow MeidasTouch on Twitter: https://twitter.com/meidastouchFollow MeidasTouch on Facebook: https://facebook.com/meidastouchFollow MeidasTouch on Instagram: https://instagram.com/meidastouchFollow MeidasTouch on TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@meidastouch

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on the firing of Paolo Zampolli, the longtime Trump associate who says he introduced Donald and Melania Trump. Meiselas examines the fallout for Melania, what Zampolli could reveal under questioning, and the prospect of a House Oversight deposition if Democrats regain control of the House.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

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Ukraine's strikes deep inside Russia, including targets in St. Petersburg, Rostov, and beyond, as President Zelensky delivers a message through Ukraine's military response. Meiselas breaks down footage of the strikes on oil infrastructure, a data center, and a bridge, while examining Donald Trump's push for deals with Russia involving diesel, gas, uranium, and fertilizer. Meiselas also analyzes statements from Trump and Marco Rubio as Ukraine fights for its survival.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

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump rushing back to Mar-a-Lago to surround himself with billionaire oligarchs after his disastrous Kentucky speech drew a sparse crowd. Meiselas contrasts that scene with the huge turnout for Barack Obama's speech in Manchester, breaks down Trump's awful remarks to his wealthy allies and JD Vance's disastrous CNN town hall appearance, and highlights powerful speeches from Senator Jon Ossoff and Congressman Robert Garcia as Democrats go on offense ahead of the midterms.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

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on No Kings protests erupting across the United States as Donald Trump’s presidency further unravels ahead of the midterm elections and JD Vance and other Trump loyalists continue to beclown themselves. Meiselas also covers Trump’s latest betrayal of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and breaks down the biggest international and domestic news.Pre-order the new book from MeidasTouch, WTF America?!: The Way Out of This Hell and Back to Democracy, today: https://bit.ly/wtfamericayoutubeVisit 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-afSidebar with Katie Phang: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sidebar-with-katie-phang/id1886801652The Parnas Perspective: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-parnas-perspective/id1869165949The Intersection with Michael Popok: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-intersection-with-michael-popok/id1818863274MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trialThe PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcastThe Ken Harbaugh Show: https://meidasnews.com/tag/the-ken-harbaugh-showThe Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-showBurn the Boats: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boatsMajority 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-uncoveredFive Minute News: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/five-minute-news/id1471715443

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Iran's rejection of Donald Trump's proposed strike and preparations for a wider war as another tanker is reportedly struck. Meiselas breaks down the latest tanker attacks, reports of undercounted strikes in the Strait of Hormuz, and the growing threat to global shipping and energy supplies.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

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on retired U.S. generals and admirals going public with warnings about Donald Trump's conduct and the damage to America's national security. Meiselas breaks down Randy George's warnings about shortages of Patriot and THAAD interceptors, the retired military leaders' letter, and Trump's rollback of sanctions on Russia as threats mount at home and abroad.Head to https://jolieskinco.com/MEIDAS to get yours.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

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on the growing international backlash against Donald Trump, from protests in Brasília, Brazil, and Albania to world leaders pushing back across Europe, Canada, and beyond. Meiselas highlights the demonstrators taking to the streets and leaders speaking out as anger over Trump's actions spreads around the world.To claim, visit https://ARTICLE.COM/MEIDAS and the discount will be automatically applied at checkout 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

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump's arrival at Mar-a-Lago as he retreats from the mounting crises unfolding on his watch. Meiselas breaks down Trump's surrender to Russia and Iran and the disastrous economic fallout of his policies as Trump heads back to his private club while Americans pay the price.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