Trump doesn’t destroy Iran, but he destroyed wallets

The David Pakman Show

David Pakman

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🗓️ 8 April 2026

⏱️ 61 minutes

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-- On the Show -- Gas prices have jumped 61% percent since mid-January under Donald Trump, directly affecting Americans at the pump -- More Americans are openly calling for Donald Trump to be removed from office due to concerns about his mental fitness -- JD Vance experiences an awkward and highly visible interaction with Donald Trump during a public rally -- A loyal Trump supporter openly rejects targeting civilian infrastructure, signaling growing cracks in the president’s base -- Megyn Kelly declares she would continue supporting Donald Trump even if he dropped a nuclear bomb -- Promised payments of $7,000 from DOGE and tariffs never materialized, showing how Trump's promises failed to deliver -- Independent media faces targeted attacks from Donald Trump Jr. and Karoline Leavitt for reporting accurate information -- On the Bonus Show: David provides an update on his trip to Argentina, and much more... 🛌 Helix Sleep mattresses: Get 27% OFF sitewide at https://helixsleep.com/pakman 🥄 Magic Spoon: Use code PAKMAN for $5 off at https://magicspoon.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Books: https://davidpakman.com/echo -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:09) Trump’s energy promises meet reality (10:18) Growing calls for Trump’s removal over behavior (18:44) JD Vance faces awkward moment with Trump (29:05) Loyal voters question Trump’s decisions (36:36) Megyn Kelly expresses unwavering support for Trump (43:43) Trump’s promised payments fail to appear (52:32) Don Jr. and Karoline challenge outside reporting Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Now, are all the traitors present?
0:02.5	Let's get started, shall we?
0:04.5	From rags to riches.
0:05.8	I'm so sick of this.
0:07.0	Working like a dog and being treated worse.
0:09.1	Yorkshire to New York.
0:10.7	Or climbers, you and me.
0:12.4	A life dedicated to revenge.
0:14.4	Let's make this an occasion to remember.
0:16.9	A woman of substance on Channel 4.
0:18.9	Stream now.
0:19.8	Gas prices up 61% since mid-January.
0:24.9	That is not theory.
0:26.5	That is real as Donald Trump chickens out, kind of fortunately, on completely destroying
0:33.2	Iran.
0:34.4	But these prices are a real problem for the administration. In the meantime, talk of removing
0:39.6	Trump from office using the 25th Amendment has hit governors. It has hit senators, members of the
0:45.1	House, organizations. But it's not going to happen because they simply don't have the votes.
0:49.9	I will explain why. And also, Trump supporters using the term war crime about what Donald Trump
0:59.0	threatened to do in Iran. J.D. Vance publicly embarrassed. Remember those $7,000 checks? You didn't get one.
1:07.8	Well, nobody did. And no one was ever going to get them.
1:11.3	We're going to go through that sordid history.
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