3/18/25: Global war explodes, constitutional crisis is here

The David Pakman Show

David Pakman

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🗓️ 18 March 2025

⏱️ 61 minutes

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-- On the Show: -- Despite claiming to be the antiwar president, Donald Trump is presiding over a new escalation in Gaza, has launched attacks in Yemen, and still hasn't solved the Russia-Ukraine war -- A true constitutional crisis is here as Donald Trump's White House blatantly ignores a specific court order with regard to deportations -- Donald Trump announces he will be releasing JFK files, in addition to a number of other disoriented comments -- Donald Trump speaks from a balcony, channeling Evita, while attacking journalists -- David explores the connection between a chapter in his book "The Echo Machine" and the lack of a shared agreement on facts and problems in modern politics -- Karoline Leavitt, Donald Trump's White House Press Secretary, melts down when fact checked during a press briefing -- Karoline Leavitt, Donald Trump's White House Press Secretary, humiliates herself during a Fox News appearance -- Joe Rogan launches overt white national talking points -- On the Bonus Show: El Salvador's president taking advantage of Trump deportations, Tesla board members selling their stock, heat ages people as much as smoking, and much more... 🥦 Lumen lets you master your metabolism. GET 20% OFF at https://lumen.me/pakman 🥐 Wildgrain: Use code PAKMAN for $30 off & free baked goods at https://wildgrain.com/pakman ⚠️ Ground News: Get 50% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman 🛌 Helix Sleep mattresses: Get 20% OFF sitewide at https://helixsleep.com/pakman 💻 Get Private Internet Access for 83% OFF + 4 months free at https://www.piavpn.com/David -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/davidpakmanshow -- 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the show, everybody.
0:09.0	Global war is escalating under supposedly anti-war Donald Trump.
0:15.9	That's right.
0:16.9	Anti-war Donald Trump, who we were told would end all wars immediately, get us into no new ones,
0:24.3	and peace would reign supreme globally, has presided now over more bombing than ever in Gaza,
0:34.6	launched new attacks in Yemen, didn't end the Russia-Ukraine war on day one like he promised,
0:42.9	and is threatening to annex Greenland, Panama, and Canada while threatening Iran.
0:51.6	Does that sound opposed to global conflict to you?
0:57.0	You know, for a guy who swore that he was the peace president, Donald Trump is sure racking
1:02.1	up quite a body count here.
1:03.9	So here's what's going on.
1:06.0	Gaza bombing resumed.
1:08.0	Yemen more air strikes than ever and Ukraine not even close to peace.
1:14.8	The man who promised to end wars on day one is now knee-deep in conflicts.
1:20.6	He's dropping bombs left and right, all while pretending that he is still somehow this anti-war hero.
1:29.0	Remember when Donald Trump promised to stop the bloodshed.
1:33.0	Israel just launched its most intense assault on Gaza since January, killing over 400 people.
1:40.7	The reason according to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, there was not enough progress
1:45.4	in durable ceasefire talks. So they are bombing their way out of the stalemate. Trump,
1:51.3	the supposed neutral broker, has been missing. He's been golfing, posting to truth social,
1:58.6	and cheering about winning tournaments that he organizes at Mar-a-Lago.
2:03.3	And instead of peace, Palestinians are being ordered to evacuate.
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