Friday Update: December 5, 2025
The Great America Show
Fawcett Strategies
4.7 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 6 December 2025
⏱️ 6 minutes
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John Fawcett breaks down today's top stories, including a Supreme Court ruling that allows Texas to utilize its newly redrawn congressional maps, the ongoing investigation into welfare fraud in Minnesota, linking high-profile Democrats to a scandal involving the misuse of federal funds intended for children, the unsealing of Jeffrey Epstein grand jury records and the media's portrayal of related events.
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| 0:44.0 | Hello everybody. I'm John Fawson with this Great America show Midday Update for Friday, December 5th. |
| 0:48.7 | A big week for the Supreme Court folks wrapping it up. Big, big, big week. |
| 0:55.1 | The Supreme Court this week and a 6-3 ruling allowing Texas to use its newly redrawn congressional maps. |
| 0:59.6 | Panel of federal judges last month blocked a new Texas congressional map and ordered the state to use the 2021 map, you know, the one that favored the Marxist Dems. |
| 1:03.6 | The judges claim the newly redrawn map is unconstitutional because it appears to be |
| 1:08.1 | based on race. Well, that's what the Marxist Dems do. However, the U.S. |
| 1:12.8 | Supreme Court this week restored Texas' newly redrawn map. Quote, based on our preliminary |
| 1:17.5 | evaluation of this case, Texas satisfies the traditional criteria for interim relief, according |
| 1:23.6 | to the Supreme Court. Literable Justice Elena Kagan fumed in dissent with whom Sotomayor |
| 1:29.4 | and Jackson joined, quote, over the course of three months, a three-judge district court, |
| 1:35.1 | a panel in Texas undertook to resolve the factual dispute at issue in this application. |
| 1:41.3 | In enacting electoral map slanted towards Republicans, did Texas predominantly |
| 1:45.6 | use race to draw its newly redistricted lines? Hmm, something tells me those Marxist |
| 1:51.1 | damn Supreme Court justices wouldn't be saying the same thing if the shoe were on the other |
| 1:55.2 | foot, would they? In late August, the Texas House voted on that new congressional map after |
| 1:59.6 | the Democrats stonewalled them for more than two weeks. |
| 2:02.9 | The map passed 19 to 2 along party lines was designed to create up to five new Republican |
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