Adelita Grijalva on Protecting Arizona from Trump

The MeidasTouch Podcast

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🗓️ 27 July 2025

⏱️ 16 minutes

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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump screwing Arizona and getting a rude awakening that Arizona hates him and Meiselas interviews progressive super star Adelita Grijalva. Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast The Influence Continuum: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/mea-culpa-with-michael-cohen The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show Burn the Boats: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boats Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 Political Beatdown: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/political-beatdown On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Coalition of the Sane: https://meidasnews.com/tag/coalition-of-the-sane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:35.3	overall approval at 37 percent amongst independence.
0:39.2	It's 29 percent on issues like immigration. It's 38 percent. But he's also tanking in critical
0:45.7	swing states that he won. If you look at Arizona, he's underwater there by about 12 points.
0:51.5	And if you take a look at the various dynamics of what's happening in Arizona,
0:55.6	you know, Donald Trump is screwing over that state in every single way. I mean, if you just take
1:00.1	a look at the recent Dragon Bravo fires there, for example, we're seeing the Arizona senators
1:06.0	pressing Donald Trump's Interior Secretary. Why were you treating this thing as like a controlled burn? This was
1:11.7	under the federal supervision. You did nothing. And critical areas have now been burned down. I just want to
1:17.7	tell you that story in case you haven't heard about it, that Arizona senators are demanding
1:21.6	answers from the Department of Interior over its handling of these devastating wildfires that are
1:27.1	still burning out of control
1:28.4	in the Grand Canyon's North Rim. And a letter set Monday to Interior Secretary Doug Bergam,
1:33.9	Democratic Senators Gallego and Kelly questioned the department's initial response to the Dragon Bravo
1:39.2	fire. The blaze spread quickly over the weekend and destroyed dozens of structures,
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