3/26/25: Total collapse over texting scandal, heads should roll
The David Pakman Show
David Pakman
4.6 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 26 March 2025
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
-- On the Show:
-- Donald Trump completely fails to explain the texting scandal during what was meant to be a softball interview with Newsmax, caught very obviously lying
-- A panicked Donald Trump attempts to defend the disastrous national security breach involving The Atlantic's Jeffrey Goldberg
-- Mike Waltz, Donald Trump's National Security Adviser, suggests a journalist hacked his way into the Signal group in question
-- Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is absolutely destroyed during hearings about the Signal leak
-- Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth gives an absolutely outrageous answer about what happened in the Signal group
-- Karoline Leavitt, Donald Trump's Press Secretary, suffers a complete meltdown over the text message fiasco
-- Karoline Leavitt, Donald Trump's Press Secretary, fails to run interference about the Signal text message scandal
-- Fox News' Jesse Watters runs a very poor disinformation campaign after the Signal fiasco
-- Fox News host Brian Kilmeade suggests doing away with due process in a stunning, unconstitutional rant
-- Attorney General Pam Bondi goes full authoritarian while Donald Trump stares at and drools over her
-- On the Bonus Show: Kristi Noem to visit El Salvador prison, Trump appoints Alina Habba as US Attorney, Jasmine Crockett calls Greg Abbott "Gov. Hot Wheels," and much more...
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the show, complete and total national security scandal, the likes of which might completely take down prior administrations. |
| 0:16.6 | And Trump and the team around him now struggling to tell any lie they can, to give any excuse |
| 0:23.0 | they can come up with for the disaster that took place wherein war plans that should have |
| 0:29.5 | been classified. |
| 0:30.8 | The should is a critical part of this story. |
| 0:34.0 | War plans that should have been classified were sent to an Atlantic journalist named Jeffrey Goldberg after he was included in a signal chat. |
| 0:43.9 | Let's go all the way back to the beginning. |
| 0:47.3 | The critical question, how on earth did Jeffrey Goldberg end up in this signal chat? |
| 0:54.2 | Trump's new idea, which runs completely counter to everything we know, they're all lying. |
| 1:01.1 | They're all trying to cover it up. |
| 1:03.5 | Trump's latest line is that somebody, somebody, some staffer added Jeffrey Goldberg. |
| 1:11.6 | This is counter to all of the facts, but it's Trump's latest meltdown. |
| 1:16.5 | Take a listen. |
| 1:17.2 | What it was, we believe, is somebody that was on the line with permission, somebody that |
| 1:23.1 | was with Mike Wals, worked for Mike Wals at a lower level, had, I guess, Goldberg's number |
| 1:30.7 | were called through the app, and somehow this guy ended up on the call. |
| 1:37.1 | Now, it wasn't classified, as I understand it. |
| 1:39.8 | There was no classified information. |
| 1:41.5 | There was no problem, and the attack was a tremendous success. So, uh, |
| 1:45.9 | I can only go by what I've been told. I wasn't involved in it, but I was told by and he had |
| 1:50.8 | nothing to do with it. Nothing was classified. Everything's fine. Just a little mix up. The problem |
| 1:57.5 | is that this is a very different explanation from the one that we got from Mike |
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