Trump Holds Inexplicable Press Event as War Starts

The MeidasTouch Podcast

MeidasTouch Network

Politics, News

4.8 • 12.9K Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump holding a bizarre and awful press conference about the 2026 World Cup as war breaks out between India and Pakistan. Soul: For 30% off your order, head to https://GetSoul.com and use code MEIDAS. Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast The Influence Continuum: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/mea-culpa-with-michael-cohen The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show Burn the Boats: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boats Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 Political Beatdown: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/political-beatdown On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Coalition of the Sane: https://meidasnews.com/tag/coalition-of-the-sane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:06.0	A war has just broken out between India and Pakistan as India struck targets in an area in
1:14.9	Kashmir controlled by Pakistan.
1:17.2	What is Donald Trump doing while that was taking place?
1:20.2	He was holding a 2026 World Cup planning task force that was one of the most bizarre press events that I've ever seen.
1:31.2	Just take a look what the newswire was saying.
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