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The David Pakman Show

12/9/25: Data blackout as MAGA civil war explodes

The David Pakman Show

David Pakman

News, Politics

4.86.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2025

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

-- On the Show -- Senator Mark Kelly, Democrat from Arizona, joins us to discuss the video he put out with fellow lawmakers reminding troops to ignore unlawful orders, which prompted threats from Donald Trump and his supporters -- Donald Trump cancels major economic reports during a shutdown, creating a nationwide data blackout that hides worsening economic conditions -- Lawmakers promote a bizarre airport pull-up station while Robert F Kennedy Jr makes extreme and false claims -- Donald Trump lashes out at Marjorie Taylor Greene on Truth Social after she publicly mocks him and contradicts his narrative -- Donald Trump rambles through policy questions, attacks reporters, and contradicts himself about releasing evidence -- Donald Trump announces a multibillion-dollar farm bailout to offset damage from his own trade war while showing little understanding of the policy he promotes -- Karoline Leavitt repeats false talking points about tariffs, soybeans, and inflation during a string of interviews -- Nick Fuentes embraces Holocaust jokes and praises Adolf Hitler in a chaotic interview that exposes his extremist worldview and personal insecurities -- On the Bonus Show: A Democrat has a shot in Miami's mayoral election today, Jasmine Crockett launches a Senate run in Texas, the ICEBlock maker sues Trump after Apple removed the app, and much more… 📜 Trust & Will: Save 10% on your estate planning at https://trustandwill.com/pakman 🥣 Graza olive oil: Get 10% off with code DAVIDP at https://graza.co/davidp ⚠️ Ground News: Get 40% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman 🩳 SHEATH Underwear: Code PAKMAN for 20% OFF at https://sheathunderwear.com/pakman 🛡️ Incogni lets you control your personal data! Get 60% off their annual plan: http://incogni.com/pakman 🖼️ Aura Frames: Use code PAKMAN for $35 off Carver Mat frames 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 cancels key economic reports (08:57) Airport pull-up stunt criticized (16:02) Trump attacks Greene on Truth Social (23:39) Trump confused in press questions (31:41) Multibillion-dollar farm bailout (40:32) Mark Kelly interview (57:26) Karoline Levitt spreads false claims (1:06:17) Nick Fuentes Piers Morgan interview Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

The administration is in a panic.

0:03.3

How do we know that?

0:04.2

Because they're shutting off all of the economic data.

0:07.7

Jobs report is gone.

0:09.4

The inflation report is gone.

0:11.4

The advanced GDP preview, they canceled that one.

0:15.0

And in the meantime, as we enter a data blackout, Trump is still trying to get the federal

0:19.9

reserve to slash rates the

0:22.6

way we would only even think about doing if the economy was struggling.

0:28.3

Now meanwhile, because everything's getting dumber, Trump's Transportation Secretary

0:32.6

Sean Duffy now put chin up bars at airports and he wants more of them as air traffic control is sadly

0:39.2

outdated and planes are sitting delayed and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Secretary of Health

0:44.5

and Human Services showed up and made biological comparisons so deranged that it strains credulity.

0:52.1

Meanwhile, we have a MAGA Civil War update after Marjorie Taylor Green

0:55.5

went after Trump on 60 minutes Sunday night. Trump did respond and he did flip out and we are going

1:01.6

to look at the truth social post so unhinged. It should really come with a warning label. And finally,

1:07.2

in a sickly yellow public appearance, Trump was so confused by basic questions that

1:13.5

he seems to not even understand his own bailout of farmers, not the first term bailout.

1:21.1

That one was bad enough.

1:22.6

But the new forthcoming $11 billion bailout of farmers. He doesn't know what's going on.

1:29.3

I will also be joined by Senator Mark Kelly, who is being targeted by Trump and Republicans

1:35.0

and getting death threats after he said, hey, if you're in the armed services, you might

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