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The Don Lemon Show

HOT TOPICS | Trump & Musk's Heartless Government Purge - February 6th, 2025

The Don Lemon Show

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4.3 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2025

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

Good morning Lemon Community! Government agencies are being gutted, entire departments dismantled, and thousands of employees purged—all in the name of reshaping the system. From the erasure of key policies to the mass firing of career officials, the scope of this overhaul is unprecedented. What does this mean for the future of governance? Who’s being targeted, and why? And with no signs of slowing down, where does this all lead? Tune in as we break it all down! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Every runner knows the moment when everything clicks.

0:04.0

When your legs lock into a rhythm, the aches float away and doubts fade.

0:08.0

Replaced by a feeling of euphoria.

0:12.0

It's why you lace up at dawn.

0:15.0

Why a little rain doesn't stop you.

0:17.0

Why one run turns into a habit.

0:24.3

So next time you go for a run, chase that runs high.

0:55.0

Learn more about running and go wild at puma.com. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to Hot Topics, and I am Eastern Time on the Don Lemon show. So glad that you're here this morning. I got locked out of my own computer.

0:59.7

I couldn't figure out how to get into my own computer.

1:01.3

So here we are.

1:04.0

There's a question for you that I want to ask you.

1:07.1

Is this the end of our government?

1:10.1

Is this the end of our government?

1:13.8

Yeah.

1:15.8

That's what I'm going to ask you.

1:21.6

And then we have some breaking news that I want to share with you about at least someone, or at least someone is filing a lawsuit that has slowed, perhaps, blocking Doge and Elon Musk in a way?

1:32.9

Is this the purge of our government? Is the end of our government? Because there is a

1:36.2

deadline. There is a deadline for this evening for thousands of federal workers. They don't even

1:43.1

know if they're going to have jobs.

1:47.0

So my question about it is at the end of our government,

1:50.4

I was saying at midnight is democracy over at midnight?

1:52.2

And I don't think that's hyperbolic to say.

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