Hour 2: Trying to reach a deal.

The Mark Simone Show

Mark Simone

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4.4 • 652 Ratings

🗓️ 18 August 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Newsmax has settled a defamation lawsuit with voting company Dominion over its alleged lies about the 2020 election. Today is the meeting between Volodymyr Zelensky and President Trump to try to reach a peace deal in the Russia-Ukraine war. More immigration centers and immigrants have been removed from the country over the last week. Mark Takes Your Calls! Mark interviews restaurant critic Steve Cuozzo. There's a new building coming to Grand Central in Manhattan. What could it be? The Eleven Madison Park restaurant is thinking of moving away from most vegan products and moving towards a non-vegan style.

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0:00.0	The Mark Simone Show on 710 W.O.R.
0:05.7	Well, hey, lots to get to this hour.
0:09.6	This is just breaking.
0:10.9	Newsmax has settled the lawsuit with Dominion, the voting machine company.
0:18.1	I remember with Fox, it was a massive settlement, 500 million. They just settled
0:23.0	with Newsmax. It was announced moments ago. The settlement is $67 million. That's okay,
0:28.6	that's good. Not a high figure, low figure. Newsmax, of course, not as big as Fox, so that's
0:35.2	one factor. But 67 million.
0:39.0	Case closed.
0:40.5	Newsmax is settled.
0:42.0	The other company was Smartmatic.
0:44.1	I believe that's been settled.
0:45.3	So that's it.
0:46.2	That's the end of the story for all of that stuff.
0:49.8	Hey, the meeting takes place today.
0:51.7	The big summit, Zelensky, coming to the White House.
0:54.9	He was told to wear a suit this time.
1:01.0	Don't dress like you're going to a comic book convention.
1:03.8	Wear a suit.
1:04.7	It's the Oval Office.
1:06.0	It's the President of the United States.
1:07.4	We'll see if he shows up with a suit.
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