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The Rubin Report

Gavin Newsom Got Visibly Pissed When Ben Shapiro Refused to Back Down on This Question

The Rubin Report

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4.6 • 14.2K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2026

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about Ben Shapiro's appearance on "This Is Gavin Newsom" where he had a tense exchange with Gavin Newsom after Gavin repeatedly refused to answer Shapiro's question about gender affirming care on minors; Gavin Newsom telling Ben Shapiro why Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is wrong to push to abolish ICE; Fox News' Sean Hannity humiliating Democrat Shri Thanedar by exposing how he voted against deporting illegal immigrant criminals;  Scott Jennings looking shocked as CNN's Abby Phillip denies that Tim Walz's recent controversial comments didn't actually happen; Ro Khanna being unable to answer Shawn Ryan's questions about how a billionaire tax could just fuel more fraud; Fox News' Will Cain exposing how Ilhan Omar's net worth has exploded to make her a multi-millionaire; Dr. Mehmet Oz explaining to American Thought Leaders' Jan Jekielek why Minnesota's fraud may be nothing compared to the medicare fraud occurring in California; Mark Cuban making Kara Swisher go silent with his brutal facts about why Elizabeth Warren's billionaire tax would destroy innovation; and much more.

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0:00.0

Previously on the Rubin.

0:02.0

I don't know of any nation on earth in which there is a bigger difference between the people and those who govern them.

0:06.0

How is it even possible?

0:08.0

You said to kill yourself?

0:09.0

Unlike Obama, he follows through.

0:10.0

This literally could get them killed or thrown in jail.

0:13.0

Maybe we could just help these people again. Hello, good morning, everybody. I'm Dave Rubin. This is The Rubin Report. It is January 19th, 2026. We are live streaming via the internet on Rumble, YouTube, and locals, share, subscribe, tap the notification

0:55.8

bell if you have not. And before we do anything, yes, there's a lot to do. We're feeling

1:00.9

quite good about today's show. Everyone had a nice refresh weekend around here. It's freezing

1:05.2

here down in South Florida. We're in the 40s right now. And as you know, when it gets to the 40s

1:10.0

in Florida only happens once or twice a

1:12.5

year, the iguanas, they're up in the trees, they start freeing. Well, freezing while I was

1:17.6

walking Clyde this morning and I snapped this very picture myself. The iguanas are falling out of the

1:24.0

trees. People could be hit by a falling iguana. You don't know what to do. I have contacted

1:30.1

Governor DeSantis's office. He is here in Miami today. We're hoping that we can possibly get him in

1:34.7

studio later for the big football game tonight. And we would like him to comment on what to do.

1:41.3

A lot of people, you hilarious people over on X, are saying take the iguana in its frozen state and just throw it in a pot and boil it. Little paprika. Conner's not into it. We leave that up to you, but fear not, I did not get hit by an iguana this morning. We're a big program for you. There's just like a lot of craziness. It's just a lot of craziness. And we're just gonna dance with the crazy.

2:02.3

You know, have you, what was the line

2:04.0

that Joker said in the original Batman?

2:05.6

Have we ever danced with the devil in the pale moonlight?

2:07.3

I think that's what we're doing on today's show.

2:09.5

My friend Ben Shapiro, you know this guy?

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