GOP Gets Quickly Outmaneuvered at Major Hearings

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🗓️ 4 February 2026

⏱️ 32 minutes

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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Republicans getting outmaneuvered by Democrats at major hearings yesterday including a bicameral shadow hearing on the attacks by ICE and Border Patrol. Get 15% OFF OneSkin with the code: MEIDAS at https://oneskin.co/MEIDAS Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast The Influence Continuum: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/mea-culpa-with-michael-cohen The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show Burn the Boats: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boats Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 Political Beatdown: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/political-beatdown On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Coalition of the Sane: https://meidasnews.com/tag/coalition-of-the-sane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:00.6	Maga Republicans had a very bad day on Capitol Hill yesterday as finally Democrats in the House and in the
1:07.9	Senate went on the offense in various hearings yesterday to expose the
1:12.9	Trump regime to call out the Magu Republicans and bring transparency to issues that the American
1:19.7	people care about. So the Democrats in the House and the Senate on a bicameral basis conducted
1:26.8	unofficial shadow hearings, as they're called,
1:29.9	regarding ICE and Border Patrol terrorism across the country.
1:34.3	They had to do these as shadow hearings because MAGA Republicans want to cover up Trump's ICE and Border Patrol forces engaging in these terroristic acts and these killings
1:46.4	against people in this country. So Democrats in the House and the Senate brought witnesses
1:51.9	who are survivors and victims of Trump's Border Patrol and ICE terrorism, and they gave some of the
1:59.2	most compelling testimony.
2:03.2	We'll talk about what went down there.
2:10.2	Then, in the House, Maga Republicans wanted to hold a hearing on what they said is a major issue, men playing female sports, and they wanted to further divide the country with their
2:17.3	social and cultural war issues during
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