Trump's Military Shakeup: Who's Next on the Chopping Block?

The John Fugelsang Podcast

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Religion & Spirituality, Sanity, John Fugelsang, Arts, Sexy Liberal Podcast Network, News, Sexy Liberal

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2025

⏱️ 73 minutes

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In this episode of Tell Me Everything, guest host Joe Sudbay delves into the latest breaking news, including the controversial firing of Joint Chiefs of Staff General Charles Q Brown Jr. by Donald Trump and its implications for diversity in leadership. The episode also discusses various court rulings that challenge Trump's executive orders, the rising public protests against government actions, and the importance of grassroots political engagement. Joe is then joined by Dani Cook, who shares insights from her successful TikTok and podcasting experiences, emphasizing the need for authentic voices in the political landscape. With a military background, a resume featuring work with Stacey Abrams and volumes of life experience, Dani provides essential insight into just how progressives can recapture Appalachian and rural Americans. Catch her weekly podcast, The Dani Cook Show. Then, Joe speaks with the founder and publisher of The Down Ballot - David Nir about all things elections big and small.

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0:28.2	This is the John Fuglesang podcast.
0:40.6	Good evening.
0:42.8	Welcome to Tell Me Everything.
0:45.6	I'm Joe Sundabe.
0:46.7	I'm with you all week.
0:48.1	And oh, my goodness, these past few hours have been nonstop breaking news.
0:53.6	Okay.
0:59.6	First of all, tonight Donald Trump fired the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General CQ Brown. He is our country's highest ranking military officer.
1:06.1	He's been removed from that position. You know, Trump wants to install loyalists everywhere. And General
1:14.5	Brown is a black man. Why do I say that? Well, part of the reason he's been targeted is because
1:23.0	the Secretary of Defense, Pete Hankseth, has actually said he was unqualified because he's black.
1:29.9	He really wrote that in one of his books.
1:32.1	So he was fired tonight.
1:34.0	General Brown was fired tonight.
1:35.9	And he's being replaced with a guy who they have to get a waiver for because he's not come up through the process the right way.
1:46.3	He's going to appoint a guy named Air Force Lieutenant General Dan Kane, who goes by the nickname Razen, R-A-Z-I-N, which does sound
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