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Sid & Friends In The Morning

77 WABC

Sports, Comedy, News

4.2 • 828 Ratings

🗓️ 25 August 2025

⏱️ 153 minutes

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On this Monday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning, Sid dives into all the news from over the weekend, including the deployment of National Guard troops across various states by the Trump administration to tackle high crime rates, the ongoing legal troubles of former Trump National Security Advisor John Bolton, including FBI searches of his properties, Ghislaine Maxwell's statements denying allegations against her connected to Jeffrey Epstein, changes in tariffs between Canada and the U.S., and a fundraising update from Mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa. John Catsimatidis, Curtis Sliwa, Gary Myers, Randy Mastro, Arthur Aidala & Alan Dershowitz join Sid on this Monday installment of Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	It's your buddy, Sid Rosenberg, and yeah, I'm famous. But guess what? So is my guy Mike. I love him and his son, Michael, at Genesis of Brooklyn. This is not your typical dealership. Trust me, I've been there. It's a gorgeous place. The service, legendary. Brooklyn Family Values, Baby, that's what I'm talking about. Free valet pickup up to 25 miles. Current year Genesis loaners. Three years of maintenance included, transparent, efficient, respectful, the best luxury service around.
0:27.3	Genesis of Brooklyn, these are my guys.
0:29.5	Mike and Mike, more luxury, less money.
0:33.3	This is Sid and Friends in the Morning.
0:36.1	Entertaining and informative. on the Red Apple Podcast Network.
0:41.8	We're done with Stern. We're done with Colbert. We're on to Sid Rosenberg. This is what we want.
0:46.4	It's what the people want, Sid. Come on.
0:48.6	The Pentagon officials say that roughly around 1,700 National Guard troops will be dispatched to 19 states over the next few weeks in the Trump administration's continuing crackdown on high crime.
1:00.3	Fox News correspondent to Lucas Tomlinson has more from the White House.
1:03.7	There are now over 2,000 National Guard soldiers patrolling the streets of the nation's capital.
1:10.0	And President Trump says, others could be
1:12.3	deploying to other major cities very soon. We're going to make our cities very, very safe.
1:18.1	Chicago is a mess. You have an incompetent mayor, grossly incompetent. So I think Chicago will be
1:22.9	our next, and then we'll help with New York. Last year, the murder rate in D was on par with Chicago and nearly four times higher than Los Angeles and nearly six times higher than New York.
1:35.3	Congressman Pat Fallon says, D.C. needs to be cleaned up.
1:39.3	And even with D.C., hooking the books on their crime statistics. You're three and a half times more likely
1:44.7	to be killed in DC than you were in 2012 when a serious crime is committed. And from 2018 to
1:50.4	2023, carjacking's up 550%. So things are out of control. And thank goodness President
1:56.0	Trump has taken these, again, bold actions.
1:58.5	1,700 National Guard members will also be deployed in 19 states.
2:03.8	The White House says they will help DHS with clerical support for processing illegal aliens
2:09.7	at ICE facilities.
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