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The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 371 - Trump’s First Crisis

The Ben Shapiro Show

The Daily Wire

News, News Commentary

4.4152.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2017

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Hurricane Harvey hits Houston, Antifa aggresses in Berkeley, and MTV’s Video Music Awards targets Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Hurricane Harvey hits Houston and the fallout is pretty devastating.

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We'll talk about that.

0:05.0

Plus, Antifa goes back to Berkeley and we'll talk about that as well.

0:09.0

Plus, the VMAs decide to hit Trump because, of course, they do.

0:13.0

I'm Ben Shapiro. This is the Ben Shapiro show.

0:20.0

All right, so lots of news breaking over the weekend.

0:23.7

Most of it from Houston, where Hurricane Harvey has hit incredibly hard.

0:27.6

Apparently there's 50 inches of rain in Houston, which is just an astonishing amount of rain.

0:34.4

And these pictures are just amazing.

0:36.2

I'll show you some pictures in just a second

0:37.7

of what the hurricane actually looks like, what the conditions on the ground have been. But first,

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2:20.6

Really incredible.

2:22.0

So this is what certain parts of Texas now look like.

2:25.4

You can see the entire town is covered in water.

2:28.4

There are a few cars on the street, but you can see that the cars are covered all the way up to the windshield.

2:32.7

So this water is three, four feet deep.

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