I wanted somebody really smart to work with me in terms of the country, a very important aspect.

You write an executive order and you think it's done. You send it out. It doesn't get done. It doesn't get implemented.

They don't implement it. Maybe they're from the last administration.

Well, here. Money to the Taliban.

More money to the Taliban. Like a lot.

You're listening to the 47 morning update with Ben Ferguson. Good Wednesday morning. Ben Ferguson here.

It's nice to have you with us on the 47 morning update.

And here are the big stories we're going to be talking about today.

First up, Donald Trump and Elon Musk sit down for an interview with Hannity.

And boy, did they bring receipts, including some from the Taliban.

I'll have that for you in just a second.

Also, Doge has discovered $4.7 trillion

of payments that they cannot trace. Was this done on purpose to hide where your tax dollars

are going? I'll explain that as well. And finally, the CIA is going after cartels in Mexico using Reaper drones, the same ones we use in Iraq and Afghanistan, to spy on the cartels.

It's the 47 morning update, and it starts right now.

Story number one.

Another day, and Donald Trump and his team at Doge are finding more of your tax dollars that are going to, for example,

dead people. Doge is investigating potential social security fraud. Millions are receiving checks

right now that are aged over 130 years old. This is the most shocking part of all, is it's been

happening for decades, and no one stopped it.

Elon Musk putting out a tweet saying according to Social Security database, these are the numbers

of people in each age bucket with the death field set to false. Maybe Twilight is real and there are a lot

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