Steve Schmidt: Trump Has Betrayed His Oath
The Warning with Steve Schmidt
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🗓️ 17 February 2026
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Donald Trump spends his time golfing while Americans suffer under his agenda. Steve Schmidt examines his presidency in the context of our past leaders.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.3 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.4 | John Adams was the first president of the United States to lose an election. |
| 0:10.1 | And when he lost, he left the White House. |
| 0:13.0 | He transferred power voluntarily. |
| 0:17.0 | He did not seek to stage a coup. |
| 0:20.0 | Instead, he offered a prayer for his country and for every one of his predecessors. |
| 0:26.8 | The prayer is carved in the mantle of the White House State Dining Room. |
| 0:31.4 | Here it is. |
| 0:32.8 | I pray heaven to bestow the best of blessings on this house and all that hereafter shall inhabit |
| 0:41.3 | it may none but honest and wise men ever rule under the roof. Look at how far we have fallen |
| 0:50.9 | and ponder this disgrace by Donald Trump on President's Day. |
| 0:57.2 | This is the warning. |
| 0:59.9 | No matter how long the United States endorse, there will never, ever be a worse or more malignant |
| 1:09.0 | president than Donald Trump ever. |
| 1:11.6 | He is cruel. |
| 1:13.6 | He is nothing incriminating in the five-minute. |
| 1:16.6 | He is despicable. |
| 1:20.6 | He is despicable. |
| 1:22.6 | In Springfield, they're eating the dogs, the people that came in. They're eating the cats. |
| 1:29.3 | They're eating the pets of the people that live there. |
| 1:34.3 | And this is what's happening in our country, and it's a shame. |
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