Ep. 712 - The Shutdown Is Here

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---Daily Fetched---

https://www.dailyfetched.com/rosie-odonnell-admits-even-her-therapist-cant-explain-her-trump-derangement-syndrome/

---CNBC---

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/09/29/youtube-to-pay-trump-24point5-million-to-settle-lawsuit-over-suspension.html

---Daily Signal---

https://www.dailysignal.com/2025/09/30/breaking-heres-how-many-democrats-voted-to-shut-down-government/

https://www.dailysignal.com/2025/09/30/government-set-to-furlough-almost-750000-employees/

---Fox News---

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/shutdown-explained-who-works-who-doesnt-how-much-costs

https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/prediction-market-traders-give-mamdani-84-chance-winning-new-york-mayoral-race

---PJ Media---

https://pjmedia.com/matt-margolis/2025/09/29/its-happening-100000-federal-workers-are-resigning-n4944279

https://pjmedia.com/matt-margolis/2025/09/29/john-fetterman-throws-his-party-under-the-bus-n4944239

---Epoch Times---

https://www.theepochtimes.com/us/trump-netanyahu-agree-on-gaza-peace-plan-key-details-and-next-steps-5922037?utm_source=partner&utm_campaign=BonginoReport&src_src=partner&src_cmp=BonginoReport

---New York Post---

https://nypost.com/2025/09/29/us-news/zohran-mamdani-refuses-to-denounce-hamas-after-israels-benjamin-netanyahu-vows-to-eradicate-terrorists/

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