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Ep. 304: In UN Speech, Trump Makes Powerful Case for American Sovereignty

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🗓️ 25 September 2018

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

President Donald Trump was the center of everyone’s attention at the United Nations on Tuesday, where he delivered a formal address defending his policies. Brett Schaefer of The Heritage Foundation will join us to discuss. Plus: Protesters harass Ted Cruz and his wife during their private night out. We also cover these stories:--Trump defended Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, and suggested Democrats were playing a "con game."--A key Republican senator, Lisa Murkowski, is now calling for the second Kavanaugh accuser to make her accusation publicly.--The Treasury Department is imposing sanctions on top Venezuelan officials, including the wife of Venezuela’s president, Nicolas Maduro.--“Cosby Show” star Bill Cosby was sentenced Tuesday to 3 to ten years in prison for the crime of drugging and sexually assaulting a woman, Andrea Constand.The Daily Signal podcast is available on Ricochet, iTunes, SoundCloud, Google Play, or Stitcher. All of our podcasts can be found at DailySignal.com/podcasts. If you like what you hear, please leave a review. You can also leave us a message at 202-608-6205 or write us at letters@dailysignal.com. Enjoy the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This is the Daily Signal Podcast for Wednesday, September 26th. I'm Kate Trinko.

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And I'm Daniel Davis. President Trump was the center of everyone's attention at the United Nations on Tuesday,

0:15.9

where he delivered a formal address defending his policies.

0:19.6

Brett Schaefer of the Heritage Foundation will join us to discuss the big takeaways.

0:23.0

Plus protesters harassed Ted Cruz and his wife during their private night out.

0:28.0

We'll discuss that and the disturbing direction of public protests.

0:32.0

But first we'll cover a few of the top headlines.

0:35.0

While President Trump made another splash at the UN Tuesday,

0:45.0

his second thus far as President.

0:47.0

He covered a range of international and domestic issues,

0:50.0

from terrorism to trade and immigration.

0:52.0

He was particularly hard on Iran, blaming its regime

0:55.6

for a host of global ills. Here's what he said. Every solution to the humanitarian crisis in Syria must also include a strategy to address the

1:07.6

brutal regime that is fueled and financed it. The corrupt dictatorship in Iran.

1:16.6

Iran's leaders so chaos, death and destruction.

1:24.4

They do not respect their neighbors or borders or the sovereign rights of nations.

1:31.9

Instead, Iran's leaders plunder the nation's resources to enrich themselves

1:39.8

and to spread mayhem across the Middle East and far beyond.

1:46.6

The Iranian people are rightly outraged that their leaders have embezzled billions of dollars for Moran's treasure,

1:56.0

seized valuable portions of the economy,

2:00.0

and looted the people's religious endowments,

2:03.6

all to line their own pockets and send their proxies to wage war.

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