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The Philip DeFranco Show

PDS 1.28 Trump Medicaid & Spending Freeze Problem Is Getting Worse, 489lb Rapper Sues Lyft for Discrimination

The Philip DeFranco Show

philip defranco

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4.8 β€’ 1000 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 28 January 2025

⏱️ 24 minutes

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0:00.0

Trump's federal spending freeze sparked panic, fear, and confusion as states said that Medicaid payments were paused and the Medicaid website portal went dark.

0:07.2

Without just being one of a million things happening with the administration right now.

0:10.2

M23 rebels have now captured the key Congolese city of Goma.

0:13.4

And a 489-pound rapper is now suing lift over alleged weight discrimination.

0:17.4

We're talking about all that and even more on today's brand new Philip DeFranco show

0:21.0

you daily dive into the news how it's being covered and how people are reacting to it.

0:24.7

But first, an announcement.

0:26.0

Y'all are making some loud demands in those comments yesterday and do not worry, I got you.

0:30.3

From now till we'll see over at Beautifulbasture.com, you can snag yourself some feels like

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we're stuck in a snow globe and some asshole keep shaking it

0:37.5

gear you can grab yours right now on some great shirts crews and hoodies and for you pg pollies and

0:42.8

princesses out there i have a clean version for you as well so yeah wear your feelings to grab any

0:47.0

and everything you want over a beautiful bastardcom right now but like i said we have a lot of news to

0:51.9

talk about today starting with this we need to talk about donald Trump taking steps to ban trans troops and the military, freezing federal loans and grants, firing prosecutors who help criminally investigate him and ordering the CDC to stop working with the World Health Organization immediately.

1:05.0

And if all of that feels overwhelming, arguably, that's part of the point.

1:08.1

We're constantly flooding the zone with so much, it scatters and confuses your opposition. And there have been nine straight days of that, but we're going to make it

1:14.2

consumable for right now. So let's start with the four executive orders that Donald Trump signed

1:17.4

yesterday focused on the military. The order there that's gotten the most attention being the one

1:20.8

that paves the way for a ban on transgender troops. Because specifically, the order doesn't immediately ban trans people from serving, but rather it directs the Pentagon to revise medical standards, arguing that the department's policy for troop readiness

1:31.4

is, quote, inconsistent with medical, surgical, and mental health constraints on individuals

1:35.3

with gender dysphoria. And then adding, many mental and physical health conditions are

1:38.7

incompatible with active duty, from conditions that require substantial medication or medical

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