DiscoverThe Megyn Kelly ShowWould-Be Trump Assassin's Iran Connection, and JD Vance vs. Dana Bash, with Eric Trump, Emily Jashinsky, and Eliana Johnson | Ep. 889
Would-Be Trump Assassin's Iran Connection, and JD Vance vs. Dana Bash, with Eric Trump, Emily Jashinsky, and Eliana Johnson | Ep. 889

Would-Be Trump Assassin's Iran Connection, and JD Vance vs. Dana Bash, with Eric Trump, Emily Jashinsky, and Eliana Johnson | Ep. 889

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The podcast delves into the recent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, starting with an introduction to the Megan Kelly show and the identification of the suspect, Ryan Ruth. Eric Trump, Donald Trump's son, joins the show to express his anger and frustration, criticizing the Secret Service and the media's response. Political commentators Eliana Johnson and Emily Gisinski analyze the incident, raising concerns about the Secret Service's security protocols and the possibility of insider involvement. The conversation then shifts to concerns about Iranian infiltration of the Secret Service, citing a report suggesting Iranian intelligence assets may have compromised the agency. The podcast further explores allegations of bias at ABC News, specifically regarding the alleged leaking of debate questions to the Kamala Harris campaign. The discussion focuses on the credibility of the whistleblower and the lack of accountability from ABC News. Eric Trump expresses his lack of trust in the FBI and the Secret Service, citing instances of alleged corruption and weaponization of these agencies against his family. He criticizes the lack of accountability for past failures and the potential for bias in investigations. The podcast also discusses the attempted assassination of Donald Trump and the possibility of a conspiracy. The sheriff in the Mar-a-Lago area questions whether the shooter was acting alone, and the New York Times criticizes right-wing podcasters for suggesting a conspiracy. The segment also discusses the media's coverage of the incident and the potential for misinformation. The podcast concludes with a discussion of the media's coverage of the migrant crisis in Springfield, Ohio, and the accusations of bias against CNN's Dana Bash. Bash is accused of unfairly blaming JD Vance for bomb threats in the town, while ignoring the real issues of the migrant influx. The segment also discusses the media's focus on the "cat and dog meme" and their lack of coverage of the human interest stories of the migrants.

Outlines

00:00:00
The Assassination Attempt on Donald Trump

The podcast begins with an introduction to the Megan Kelly show and then dives into the recent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. The suspect, Ryan Ruth, is identified and his history of anti-Trump rhetoric and legal troubles is discussed.

00:04:04
Eric Trump Discusses the Assassination Attempt

Eric Trump, son of former President Donald Trump, joins the show to discuss the assassination attempt on his father. He expresses his anger and frustration, criticizing the Secret Service and the media's response to the incident.

00:45:00
Analysis of the Assassination Attempt and Potential Insider Involvement

Eliana Johnson and Emily Gisinski, political commentators, join the show to analyze the assassination attempt and discuss the possibility of insider involvement. They raise concerns about the Secret Service's security protocols and the lack of accountability for previous failures.

00:50:07
Concerns About Iranian Infiltration of the Secret Service

The conversation shifts to concerns about Iranian infiltration of the Secret Service, citing a report by Susan Crabtree that suggests Iranian intelligence assets may have compromised the agency. The discussion highlights the potential for foreign interference in the upcoming election.

01:05:44
Allegations of ABC News Bias and Whistleblower Claims

The podcast delves into allegations of bias at ABC News, specifically regarding the alleged leaking of debate questions to the Kamala Harris campaign. The discussion focuses on the credibility of the whistleblower and the lack of accountability from ABC News.

01:07:03
The Weaponization of Government Agencies

Eric Trump expresses his lack of trust in the FBI and the Secret Service, citing instances of alleged corruption and weaponization of these agencies against his family. He criticizes the lack of accountability for past failures and the potential for bias in investigations.

00:06:52
Eric Trump's Personal Experience with the Assassination Attempt

Eric Trump shares his personal experience with the assassination attempt, describing how he learned about the incident and his encounter with the suspect's arrest. He criticizes the media's downplaying of the event and their focus on Trump's rhetoric.

00:07:20
Media Bias and the Downplaying of the Assassination Attempt

Eric Trump criticizes the media's response to the assassination attempt, accusing them of downplaying the incident and focusing on Trump's rhetoric instead of the seriousness of the threat. He also expresses his frustration with the lack of outrage from the left.

00:08:15
Eric Trump's Perspective on the Assassination Attempt Location

Eric Trump provides his perspective on the location of the assassination attempt, emphasizing the proximity of the suspect to his father and the seriousness of the threat. He criticizes the media's attempts to downplay the incident.

00:09:33
The Impact of the Assassination Attempt on Donald Trump's Life

The conversation explores the impact of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump's life, highlighting the increased security concerns and the potential for long-term psychological effects. The discussion raises questions about the Secret Service's failures and the need for enhanced security measures.

01:08:02
Allegations of Bias and Corruption in the ABC Debate

This segment discusses an affidavit from an alleged ABC whistleblower claiming that the network colluded with the Kamala Harris campaign to give her an unfair advantage in the debate. The whistleblower alleges that the Harris campaign negotiated terms like fact-checking Donald Trump but not Harris, and that they were given sample questions. The segment also discusses Tony West, Kamala Harris's brother-in-law, and his role in the Justice Department.

01:32:36
Conspiracy Theories and the Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump

This segment discusses the attempted assassination of Donald Trump and the possibility of a conspiracy. The sheriff in the Mar-a-Lago area questions whether the shooter was acting alone, and the New York Times criticizes right-wing podcasters for suggesting a conspiracy. The segment also discusses the media's coverage of the incident and the potential for misinformation.

01:38:01
Media Bias and the Springfield, Ohio Migrant Crisis

This segment discusses the media's coverage of the migrant crisis in Springfield, Ohio, and the accusations of bias against CNN's Dana Bash. Bash is accused of unfairly blaming JD Vance for bomb threats in the town, while ignoring the real issues of the migrant influx. The segment also discusses the media's focus on the "cat and dog meme" and their lack of coverage of the human interest stories of the migrants.

02:11:28
The Power of Memes and the "They're Eating the Dogs" Controversy

This segment discusses the viral meme "They're Eating the Dogs," which originated from a comment by Donald Trump about the migrant crisis in Springfield, Ohio. The segment discusses how the meme has been used by both sides of the political spectrum and how it has become a powerful tool for persuasion. The segment also discusses the media's reaction to the meme and their attempts to debunk it.

Keywords

Assassination Attempt


An act of violence intended to kill a prominent person, often for political or ideological reasons. This term is used in the context of the recent attempt on former President Donald Trump's life.

Secret Service


A federal agency responsible for protecting the President of the United States and other high-ranking officials. The podcast discusses concerns about the Secret Service's effectiveness and potential failures in protecting Trump.

Iranian Infiltration


The act of Iranian intelligence agents or assets penetrating and compromising government agencies, particularly those involved in security and protection. The podcast raises concerns about Iranian infiltration of the Secret Service.

Weaponization of Government Agencies


The use of government agencies for political purposes, often to target opponents or suppress dissent. The podcast discusses allegations of the weaponization of the FBI and the Secret Service against the Trump family.

Media Bias


The tendency of media outlets to present information in a way that favors a particular political perspective or ideology. The podcast criticizes the media's coverage of the assassination attempt, accusing them of bias and downplaying the seriousness of the threat.

Whistleblower


An individual who exposes wrongdoing or illegal activities within an organization. The podcast discusses allegations from a whistleblower claiming that ABC News leaked debate questions to the Kamala Harris campaign.

Presidential Debate


A televised event where candidates for the presidency of the United States engage in a formal discussion of their policies and positions. The podcast discusses allegations of bias and unfair practices during a recent presidential debate.

Springfield, Ohio Migrant Crisis


A large influx of migrants, primarily from Haiti, has overwhelmed the small town of Springfield, Ohio, leading to concerns about crime, housing, and social services.

"They're Eating the Dogs" Meme


A viral meme that originated from a comment by Donald Trump about the migrant crisis in Springfield, Ohio. The meme has been used by both sides of the political spectrum and has become a powerful tool for persuasion.

Q&A

  • What are the main concerns raised about the Secret Service's handling of the assassination attempts on Donald Trump?

    Concerns include the lack of a secure perimeter, the failure to detect the suspect's presence for extended periods, and the possibility of insider involvement.

  • What evidence suggests that the suspect in the recent assassination attempt may have had inside information?

    The suspect's presence at the golf course for 12 hours before the incident, his knowledge of Trump's golfing schedule, and the possibility of leaks from within Trump's inner circle raise questions about potential insider involvement.

  • What are the allegations of bias against ABC News and how credible are they?

    A whistleblower claims that ABC News leaked debate questions to the Kamala Harris campaign and agreed not to ask certain questions about Biden's fitness and Harris's past. The credibility of the whistleblower and the lack of a denial from ABC News raise concerns.

  • How does Eric Trump view the role of the FBI and the Secret Service in protecting his family?

    Eric Trump expresses a lack of trust in both agencies, citing instances of alleged corruption and weaponization against his family. He believes these agencies have been compromised and are not reliable for conducting objective investigations.

  • What are the potential implications of the assassination attempts on Donald Trump's life and the upcoming election?

    The attempts raise serious security concerns and could have a significant impact on Trump's campaign and the political climate. The possibility of foreign interference and the lack of accountability for past failures create a volatile situation that could escalate tensions and undermine public trust in institutions.

  • What are the main allegations made by the ABC whistleblower?

    The whistleblower alleges that ABC colluded with the Kamala Harris campaign to give her an unfair advantage in the debate. They claim that the Harris campaign negotiated terms like fact-checking Donald Trump but not Harris, and that they were given sample questions.

  • How has the media responded to the attempted assassination of Donald Trump?

    The media has been divided in its response, with some outlets suggesting a conspiracy and others dismissing it as a lone wolf attack. The New York Times has criticized right-wing podcasters for suggesting a conspiracy, while others have questioned the official narrative.

  • What are the main issues facing Springfield, Ohio, due to the migrant influx?

    The town has been overwhelmed by a large influx of migrants, primarily from Haiti, leading to concerns about crime, housing, and social services. Residents have reported feeling unsafe and overwhelmed by the influx, and the town's resources are being stretched thin.

  • How has the "They're Eating the Dogs" meme become a powerful tool for persuasion?

    The meme has been used by both sides of the political spectrum to promote their own agendas. It has become a powerful tool for persuasion because it taps into people's fears and prejudices about immigration.

Show Notes

Megyn Kelly is joined by Eric Trump, EVP of Trump Organization, to talk about the latest information on the second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, how he found out about it, the shocking lack of security and accountability after the last assassination attempt, what we know about the would-be assassin, new revelations about the would-be Trump assassin's connection to Iran, the possibility that the assassin somehow had inside knowledge of Trump's movements on Sunday, whether the FBI can be trusted to handle this investigation, and more. Then Emily Jashinsky, host of "Undercurrents" on UnHerd. and Eliana Johnson, editor of the Free Beacon, join to discuss the potential connections between the potential Trump assassin and Iran, reports of possible foreign infiltration into the Secret Service, motives and broader security implications, the explosive claims made by an ABC whistleblower regarding alleged bias and manipulation during the network’s debate last week, what we know and what we still need to find out about it, the heated exchange between Senator JD Vance and CNN's Dana Bash over accusations of "inciting violence," the truth about the Springfield story, the media's focus on the "eating the dogs" element without looking into the actual ramifications of the immigration in the town, Trump's "eating the dogs" comment at the debate and how it's now gone viral, whether it could actually help Trump win the 2024 election, and more.
 

Johnson- https://freebeacon.com/

Jashinsky- https://www.youtube.com/@undercurrentsunherd

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Would-Be Trump Assassin's Iran Connection, and JD Vance vs. Dana Bash, with Eric Trump, Emily Jashinsky, and Eliana Johnson | Ep. 889

Would-Be Trump Assassin's Iran Connection, and JD Vance vs. Dana Bash, with Eric Trump, Emily Jashinsky, and Eliana Johnson | Ep. 889

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