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The Warning with Steve Schmidt

Steve Schmidt: How Trump's Corruption Costs Americans

The Warning with Steve Schmidt

iHeartPodcasts

News, Government, Politics

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 24 December 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Trump and his regime have corrupted the media, abusing the American people’s trust and sense of decency. Steve Schmidt explains how journalists like Sharyn Alfonsi are fighting back and why Trump’s reckoning is finally arriving.

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:02.6

Guaranteed Human.

0:03.8

Have you ever sat back and wondered,

0:06.4

how is it that Donald Trump was elected president of the United States?

0:10.4

Not once, but twice.

0:12.4

What had to crack to break in order for the lowest man in the whole country to reach the highest office. It is December 24th Christmas Eve.

0:24.2

This is the warning. Let's get into that question because it matters a great deal. The answer

0:31.4

is simple. Trust. It was burned to senders. Between who? Well, the American people and their government. But more than that,

0:40.6

there is no institution that exists in America that has lost more trust with the American people

0:49.1

than perhaps the American media, not even the government.

0:55.0

Trump over and over and over again has targeted the media because he understands how

1:02.0

dishonest, how hypocritical, how low the character is, how low the integrity bar is, of an industry that he's participated in,

1:15.6

that he's mastered, and he's conquered.

1:18.6

And they got caught. And to me, it's the biggest scandal in broadcast history. It's election

1:24.6

interference fraud. And 60 minutes should be taken off the air. They should.

1:33.2

And CBS should lose its license. You know, the government, the government gives us license to NBC fake news,

1:42.7

ABC fake news and CBS fake news. They have to, they have to pay.

1:47.7

If they had to pay, they pay billions of dollars to get them for nothing. They pay nothing.

1:52.8

The journalism that exists today in America is no such thing. Fox News isn't journalism.

2:00.1

Maggie Haberman isn't a journalist. She's an

2:02.9

access merchant. But journalism still does exist. It exists at places like 60 Minutes.

2:11.7

The takeover of CBS News by David Ellison, son of Larry Ellison, one of the richest men in the world was a corrupt act.

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