11/24/25: MAGA civil war explodes as economic cracks widen

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David Pakman

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🗓️ 24 November 2025

⏱️ 73 minutes

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-- On the Show: -- Donald Trump repeatedly praises New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani during a meeting with him at the White House and appears unusually deferential -- Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announces her 2026 resignation over frustrations with the Republican Party and Donald Trump publicly mocks her -- Donald Trump shuts down DOGE, his signature waste cutting agency, after it becomes a source of waste and officials pretend it never existed -- Donald Trump posts a series of frantic late-night messages attacking allies and inventing achievements on Truth Social -- A clinical psychologist warns that Donald Trump shows clear dementia symptoms as footage surfaces of him walking unsteadily -- Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins defends Trump's failing farm policies while repeatedly contradicting herself under basic questioning -- Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins struggles to explain inflation data and makes claims that conflict with publicly available economic facts -- Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick pushes Trump's tariff message while offering talking points that conflict with basic economic reality -- Elon Musk releases an accountability feature on X that reveals many major pro-Trump accounts are operated from overseas -- On the Bonus Show: Trump is set to propose a plan on ACA subsidies, Eric Swalwell announces he is running for governor of California, Democrats consider ranked choice voting for the primaries, and much more... 🍽️ CookUnity: Get Free Premium Meals for Life at https://cookunity.com/pakmanfree 💵 Sponsored by Ridge Wallet: Use code PAKMAN for 10% off at https://ridge.com/pakman 🛡️ Incogni lets you control your personal data! Get 60% off their annual plan: http://incogni.com/pakman 🥐 Wildgrain: Use code DAVID for $30 off & free croissants FOR LIFE at https://wildgrain.com/david 🖼️ Aura Frames: Use code PAKMAN for $30 OFF & free shipping at https://auraframes.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) Start (01:56) Trump praises NYC mayor (12:14) Greene resigns, mocked by Trump (22:17) Trump shuts down DOGE (27:49) Trump rants on Truth Social (33:39) Psychologist flags dementia signs (41:45) Rollins defends failing farm policies (50:15) Rollins misrepresents inflation data (56:00) Lutnick pushes conflicting tariffs (1:07:14) Musk exposes pro-Trump overseas accounts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	We have quite a show for you today.
0:02.4	The Maga Civil War is no longer a metaphor or a theory.
0:08.1	It is starting to rack up a body count, for lack of a better term.
0:12.6	Donald Trump and Zoran Mamdani meet, and Trump just gushes over him, shrugs off being called
0:20.3	a fascist, and nukes, Elise Stefanik's entire
0:24.6	jihadist narrative.
0:26.6	In a move that might even destroy her gubernatorial campaign, we'll get to that.
0:31.1	And then one of the loudest maga warriors in Congress, Marjorie Taylor Green, she's resigning.
0:36.3	She is done with Congress and is immediately rebranded by Trump, Marjorie Taylor Green, she's resigning. She is done with Congress and is immediately
0:39.2	rebranded by Trump, Marjorie Trader Brown. We'll talk about what the resignation means and so
0:46.0	much more. And then the money lies. We're going to hear from Brooke Rawlins and Scott Besant
0:51.5	and a lot of these other administration tools in their impossible attempt
0:56.8	to justify the economic data that is and sometimes is not coming out from this administration.
1:04.7	I'll give you a preview.
1:05.9	They're not doing it particularly well.
1:08.0	And then Doge, which was going to save us money by rooting out waste fraud
1:13.2	and abuse has been quietly shut down to save money i thought it being open is what saved money
1:21.1	and then Elon Musk turns on a feature on Twitter that wreaks complete and total havoc. All of that and more on today's show.
1:31.8	It's Thanksgiving week. It is our final few days of our fundraiser for Feeding America. We have
1:36.7	raised over $15,000 already. I'll tell you how you can get in on the action. What a program we have for you.
1:45.8	Let's record this one, as I like to say.
1:56.5	I have some of the funniest video I have ever seen.
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