The Exact Moment Hakeem Jeffries Regretted Threatening Ron DeSantis
The Rubin Report
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🗓️ 23 April 2026
⏱️ 75 minutes
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Summary
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about Hakeem Jeffries instantly regretting the Democrats win of redistricting Virginia and threatening Florida Governor Ron DeSantis after DeSantis responded directly to Jeffries threat with a redistricting plan of his own that could throw a wrench into Democrats' plans; Scott Jennings getting his CNN panel to go silent as he explains the facts of how distorted and unfair Virginia's redistricting map really is; Democrats Katie Porter and Xavier Becerra humiliating themselves as they are forced to evaluate Gavin Newsom's success at fighting homelessness in California at the most recent California Governor Debate; the New York Times' Opinions' Podcast allowing Hasan Piker to not only justify the murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson by Luigi Mangione but also make the claim that Brian Thompson was involved in "social murder" without getting any pushback from the hosts; Palantir CEO Alex Karp telling a crowd his brutal assessment of why the murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson by Luigi Mangione should be a wake-up call to anyone who is trying to preserve Western Civilization; Zohran Mamdani's voters turning against him and suing him to stop his plans to move the Bellevue homeless shelter into the heart of the East Village in Manhattan; and much more. Dave also hosts a special "ask me anything" question-and-answer session on a wide range of topics, answering questions from the Rubin Report Locals community.
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| 0:00.0 | Previously on the Rubin. Does anyone know anyone that has moved to a blue state? Phoenix knows several but they're total idiot. But what happens when you are a useful tool for the system? It will lift you up and down. I like the pocket square. This is a special freedom of speech. Dave Rubin is the most handsome. I'm sorry. handsome What's shaking people? I'm Dave Rubin. This is the Rubin Report. It's April 23rd, |
| 0:46.9 | 2026. Like, subscribe, comment, tap things, swipe things, buttons, poking, all of that stuff. |
| 0:55.0 | We got a great show for you. |
| 0:57.0 | A little bit of everything, not doing war stuff today. |
| 1:00.0 | We're in a temporary hold, as you know, very, very shaky ceasefire, |
| 1:05.0 | unclear who we're negotiating with, and we just looked at everything. |
| 1:09.0 | We were like, you know what, let's punt it for today. |
| 1:11.6 | I'm sure we'll get back to it tomorrow. |
| 1:13.9 | We're mostly gonna be focusing on domestic stuff, |
| 1:15.8 | a lot having to do with this at first, |
| 1:18.6 | what seemed like a disastrous result |
| 1:21.1 | in the redistricting of Virginia giving the Democrats |
| 1:24.3 | what was a six to five state in favor of the Democrats, a 10 to one new map, |
| 1:30.2 | but now a Virginia judge has struck down the entire thing, |
| 1:33.2 | so there's gonna be a huge fight. |
| 1:35.0 | This could be a Supreme Court situation. |
| 1:37.1 | We'll get into that. |
| 1:38.3 | Then this, ugh, why have I been surrounded |
| 1:41.1 | by so many horrible people during the course of my career? |
| 1:44.7 | This Hassan Piker guy from the young Turks who is just, |
| 1:48.0 | he is like the leader of the Democrats right now |
| 1:50.4 | and he is a larping revolutionary communist |
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