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The Ben Ferguson Podcast

SCOTUS Blocks Trump in Chicago plus Blue Wall Cracks, PA Turns a little Redder

The Ben Ferguson Podcast

iHeartPodcasts

News, Politics, News Commentary

4.94.7K Ratings

🗓️ 27 December 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

  • Legal and Constitutional Battles involving President Donald Trump

    • A recent Supreme Court decision denying the Trump administration's request to federalize Illinois National Guard troops to assist ICE agents in Chicago.
    • The ruling emphasized that the administration failed to identify statutory authority for deploying military forces to enforce laws in Illinois.
    • Details of the majority opinion, concurring opinion by Justice Brett Kavanaugh, and dissenting opinions by Justices Alito, Thomas, and Gorsuch.
  • Republican Voter Registration Gains in Pennsylvania

    • Highlights a significant surge in GOP voter registrations in Pennsylvania, noting a net gain of 12,488 registrations in one week.
    • Compares current Democratic registration advantage (about 49,558 voters) to a much larger lead in 2016 (nearly 916,000 voters).
    • Points out a long-term trend: since the 2024 election cycle, Democrats have lost 449,000 registered voters, while Republicans lost 222,000, resulting in a net GOP gain of 227,000 voters.
    • Mentions Trump’s economic achievements in Pennsylvania, including 60,000 new jobs and $100 billion in investments, as part of his second-term agenda.

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:02.6

Guaranteed Human.

0:05.7

How are you doing, First Lady?

0:07.3

Oh, look at you.

0:07.9

I'm waiting for a phone call.

0:09.3

This is the greatest First Lady.

0:12.1

People love our First Lady.

0:14.0

Right, honey?

0:14.7

Yeah.

0:15.6

Look at her.

0:16.1

How elegant is the First Lady.

0:18.0

Look at you.

0:18.8

You're listening to the 47 morning update with Ben Ferguson.

0:22.8

Good Saturday morning. It's nice to have you with us on the 47 morning update, and we've got

0:27.0

two big stories for you this morning. The Supreme Court of the United States of America

0:31.9

is keeping Donald Trump from sending 300 National Guard troop to Chicago.

0:39.8

So what will the president do next?

0:41.1

We'll explain it to you.

0:47.5

Also, the GOP has netted 12,000 voter registration surge in Pennsylvania in one week as Democrat lead shrinks over time.

0:50.0

We'll explain it to you.

0:51.7

Operation Overlord.

0:53.3

The D-Day Beaches.

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