Trump Loses Control as his Own Team Tries to set Trap for Him

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4.9 • 56.4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2025

⏱️ 22 minutes

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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump’s close allies like MAGA Mike and others essentially trying to trick him into supporting Ukraine and sanctioning Russia as there is no way to rationally converse with Donald Trump to convey that Ukraine is the good guy and Russia is the bad guy. Try Mosh today and use MEIDAS to save 20% plus free shipping at https://www.moshlife.com/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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.4	Donald Trump's own team has to set a trap for him because they realize how dangerous he is.
0:39.7	That's right, Mago Republicans, whether it's Maga Mike Johnson, whether it's John Thune, who's the Senate Republican leader, whether
0:45.5	it's Lindsey Graham, whether it's Donald Trump's envoy to Ukraine, Keith Kellogg. They are setting
0:52.7	traps for Donald Trump to try to do everything in their power,
0:57.0	even if it's inadvertently or mistakenly by Donald Trump, just to try to support Ukraine.
1:03.0	They are pushing and trying to do anything imaginable, and they're even going a little bit public with it as well by trying to force
1:12.2	potentially legislation that would require major sanctions to be brought against Russia to
1:20.0	designate Russia as a terrorist state and you can see behind the scenes the tension as Trump's
1:27.0	inner circle especially those very Donald Trump's very sympathetic to Russia, but the others who are very sympathetic to Russia are trying to push back against these public efforts by freak by some mega Republican people as well who you may be surprised who at least in the past few days, have said, basically,
1:46.0	what's going down? So let's break it down. So you had Donald Trump lash out this weekend.
1:51.9	When Donald Trump made a post about Russia invading Ukraine, remember over the weekend on a Saturday,
2:00.6	Donald Trump says it's Biden and Zelensky's
2:03.1	war. If NATO does, as I say, the war will end quickly. And Donald Trump is like, NATO and Europe need
2:10.3	to stop buying oil from Russia immediately. And then we can do sanctions once I have those guarantees.
2:16.7	Look, Europe, by and large, has stopped
2:19.3	getting most of its oil from Russia. There's still some, to be clear, which it admits it wants to
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