10/9/25: Israel-Hamas hostage deal reached, Trump to get medical evaluation

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David Pakman

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🗓️ 9 October 2025

⏱️ 68 minutes

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-- On the Show: -- Tammy Baldwin, Democratic Senator from Wisconsin, joins us to discuss the government shutdown, healthcare funding, the effects of Trump's trade war on her state, and much more… -- Israel and Hamas agree on initial cease-fire terms and a hostage-for-prisoner exchange, bringing cautious hope amid ongoing humanitarian crises -- Senators confront Mike Johnson about the Epstein files and question why Congresswoman-elect Adelita Grijalva has not been sworn in -- Representative Hakeem Jeffries confronts Representative Lawler over Medicaid cuts and refuses to be talked over during a fiery exchange -- Governor J.B. Pritzker challenges Donald Trump, saying if he comes for his people he must come through him -- A Republican military wife calls out Mike Johnson on C-SPAN for refusing to call the House back and criticizes his handling of Obamacare and Trump policies -- Last month, Trump accidentally posted a private message to Attorney General Pam Bondi publicly, pressuring her to prosecute political enemies, including James Comey -- Trump misunderstands habeas corpus during an interview, asking who it is and leaving the topic to Kristi Noem -- Trump admits taking away freedom of speech because he wants to punish flag burners -- Trump is set for a Walter Reed medical evaluation amid concerns about his health, balance, cognition, and recent chronic conditions -- Trump gives a rambling interview claiming tariffs create peace and save lives while boasting about booming restaurant business in Washington D.C. -- On the Bonus Show: The man who allegedly started the Palisades wildfire gets arrested, Katie Porter faces criticism after a contentious interview, gold is having its best year since 1979, and much more... ☕ Trade Coffee: Get 50% off a 1-month trial at https://drinktrade.com/pakman 💵 Sponsored by Ridge Wallet: Use code PAKMAN for 10% off at https://ridge.com/pakman 😺 Smalls cat food: Use code PAKMAN for 60% off & free shipping at https://smalls.com 🔊 Babbel language learning: Get up to 60% OFF at https://babbel.com/pakman ⚠️ Ground News: Get 40% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman 🛌 Helix Sleep mattresses: Get 27% OFF sitewide at https://helixsleep.com/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) Intro (01:15) Israel and Hamas reach cease-fire and hostage swap (05:53) Senators question Mike Johnson on Epstein files (09:12) Hakeem Jeffries clashes with Lawler over Medicaid (16:01) Governor Pritzker challenges Trump directly (21:59) Military wife criticizes Mike Johnson on C-SPAN (29:38) Trump posts private message to Pam Bondi (35:08) Trump confused about habeas corpus (40:21) Tammy Baldwin on shutdown and healthcare (53:03) Trump limits free speech over flag burning (58:28) Trump set for Walter Reed checkup (1:03:11) Trump claims tariffs save lives Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today, a hostage deal has reportedly been reached between Israel and Hamas.
0:05.1	This will potentially pave the way for a ceasefire.
0:08.1	It is also getting increasingly ugly on Capitol Hill.
0:11.7	Government remains shut down.
0:13.9	Democratic senators finally are demanding answers on the Epstein files.
0:17.7	And Maga Mike Johnson is just falling apart bad after bad after bad.
0:23.4	Hakeem Jeffries is showing signs of life and snapped at a Republican congressman in a moment
0:28.2	we need about a hundred of.
0:29.9	And J.B. Pritzker, the governor of Illinois, is saying to Trump, come and get me after Trump
0:35.2	said that Pritzker should be imprisoned.
0:38.0	Plus, a Republican military wife goes off on Maga Mike Johnson on live TV.
0:44.5	A Trump private message was posted publicly on truth social.
0:49.9	It is bad.
0:51.2	And Trump seems to think habeas corpus is a person rather than a legal concept.
0:56.5	Trump also bragging about ending freedom of speech.
0:59.2	And we've learned he's headed to Walter Reed for a not so routine medical evaluation.
1:05.6	All of that and more today. Coming just days after the two-year anniversary of the Israel-Hamas war, we have news that a deal
1:25.1	has supposedly been reached still to be ratified, I guess we would say, and
1:31.0	signed in Egypt maybe over the next 24 hours.
1:35.1	This is a hostage prisoner swap deal.
1:38.2	The idea being this may lead to a permanent ceasefire.
1:43.3	Now we have reported agreement on the initial terms. The
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