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🗓️ 17 September 2025

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Younger voters are secretly switching political parties due to Charlie Kirk's shooting. President Trump shut down ABC News reporter Jonathan Karl yesterday after he asked Trump about his plans to go after people who preach hate speech. Mark interviews political consultant Ed Rollins. Democrats haven't handled Charlie Kirk's death well, and it's hurting their party. Ed doesn't see a path for Curtis Sliwa to become mayor of New York. Mamdani is likely to win the mayoral race, especially after his recent endorsements. Charlie Kirk's funeral will take place this Sunday at State Farm Stadium in Arizona. A Fed rate cut is on the horizon for today. Mark interviews author Ann Coulter. Ann is reconsidering her normal routine of speaking at colleges about politics following Charlie Kirk's assassination. The number of transgender individuals committing crimes is rising. Could this be due to their mental health?

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0:00.0	You just heard the news. Now you'll find out what it all means. It's Mark Simone on 710 W.O.R.
0:10.8	Well, hey, stay right there. Don't move. I got lots for you. I'll play you the greatest Trump cut in just a moment. Also, we'll get to the latest on Charlie Kirk, the killer. We'll get to the president's trip to London. We'll get to crazy Chuck Schumer. The mayoral race, there's some interesting twists and turns taking place. The Fed rate cut scheduled for 2 o'clock today. I think we're pretty sure you get a quarter of a point cut.
0:39.3	We're looking for half a point.
0:40.6	We'll see what the Fed does.
0:41.8	That's 2 o'clock today.
0:44.5	President Trump is in London for two days.
0:47.4	Today is all pomp and circumstance.
0:50.2	Tomorrow is all the substance, the actual meetings,
0:54.0	prime ministers, government, that sort of stuff.
0:57.0	But today it's the king.
0:58.8	It's a royal king state visit for the president, which is quite an honor.
1:03.2	Not every president gets that.
1:05.1	And this is the second one Donald Trump's gotten.
1:08.3	He got one in the first term.
1:09.6	So big, big honor. You know,
1:11.8	whenever anybody told you, well, we're hated over is where they hate us everywhere.
1:14.6	They obviously don't. Two state visits for the president. That's unheard of first time in history.
1:22.3	But on the runway there, before getting on the plane, the press press interviewing him he points out he will go
1:29.0	sunday to phoenix for the charlie kirk funeral it'll be this sunday 60,000 people in a stadium
1:37.4	the vice president will speak president trump will speak a number of cabinet members will
1:41.8	speak i am sure robert kennedy will speak he I am sure Robert Kennedy will speak. He and Charlie
1:45.3	Kirk were close. In fact, it was Charlie Kirk that really got him the job, that really got the
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