10/6/25: US descends into chaos as ICE goons run wild

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🗓️ 6 October 2025

⏱️ 71 minutes

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-- On the Show: -- Rep. Maxwell Frost, Democrat from Florida and the first Gen Z member of Congress, joins us to discuss the government shutdown, Trump's immigration policy, tariffs, and much more… -- Reports document chaos in Chicago and Los Angeles where Donald Trump's ICE agents create violent incidents, federal officers clash with citizens, and crowds intervene to stop detentions -- Trump deploys National Guard troops across state lines in Oregon and Illinois against governors' objections, and the Department of Homeland Security posts a religious recruitment tweet -- Trump gives a confused speech to Navy servicemembers claiming he warned about Osama bin Laden a year before 9/11 and demands credit -- Trump gives incoherent answers to reporters and appears disoriented and unaware of ongoing events, raising concerns about his fitness for office -- Karoline Leavitt claims illegal immigrants cost Americans in emergency rooms, and gets corrected with facts about healthcare law and EMTALA -- Trump disappears for several days without explanation during a critical week, returns late, and delivers a poor speech to Navy servicemembers -- Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is denied access to a restroom in an Illinois municipal building -- While hosting Saturday Night Live, Bad Bunny triggers conservatives by saying they have four months to learn Spanish before his Super Bowl halftime performance -- On the Bonus Show: The Supreme Court takes up cases testing Trump's presidential power, the Saudi comedy festival sparks controversy with many American comics participating, a petition to cut congressional pay during shutdowns gains traction, and much more… 🌳 MyHeritage: Discover your family roots for FREE for 14 days at https://davidpakman.com/myheritage 🩳 SHEATH Underwear: Code PAKMAN for 20% OFF at https://sheathunderwear.com/pakman 🥐 Wildgrain: Use code PAKMAN for $30 off & free croissants FOR LIFE at https://wildgrain.com/pakman ⚠️ Ground News: Get 40% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Books: https://davidpakman.com/echo -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Chicago & LA ICE chaos (10:19) Trump deploys National Guard (17:46) Trump claims Osama warning (24:16) Trump disoriented with press (28:03) Leavitt on healthcare costs (36:16) Maxwell Frost interview (55:12) Trump disappears, poor speech (1:01:12) Noem restroom denial (1:06:20) Bad Bunny SNL controversy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome, everybody. Hope you had a good weekend. You know, sometimes Republicans end up being
0:13.4	right. And when they're right, I will be the first to admit it. But sometimes these MAGA
0:18.8	Republicans are right, not for the reason they claim to be.
0:22.6	Let me explain.
0:23.6	The MAGA right has been claiming that it is absolute chaos and anarchy in the streets
0:30.6	of the United States of America.
0:32.6	And they are finally kind of correct.
0:35.6	If you look this weekend and we're going to look at some of the videos, it was absolute chaos.
0:41.3	It was lawlessness on the streets of many American cities.
0:45.5	But it wasn't because of immigrants.
0:48.1	It wasn't because of migrants just working to feed their families.
0:52.7	It wasn't because of on Tra. It wasn't black lives
0:56.5	matter. It was not Marxists. It wasn't socialists or communists or whatever. It was a result
1:04.4	of Donald Trump's goons, Trump's ICE, Trump's deportation forces.
1:11.6	Trump's actions are what have finally gotten us to the very chaos and lawlessness on the streets
1:19.6	that they originally said were the reason for doing any of this stuff in the first place.
1:25.6	I'm going to give you some examples.
1:28.4	There are important historical precedents.
1:31.6	There is context that is relevant to this idea of generating chaos to justify subsequent
1:38.3	crackdowns.
1:39.3	You know the playbook.
1:40.3	If you've heard Ruth Ben Guiat talk to us about it on the show, if you've heard an Applebaum
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