Bannon`s War Room

Episode 4849: World Leaders Fear Trump; Under Siege A Fight To Save The Nation

Oct 14, 2025
Eric Trump, businessman and son of former President Donald Trump, shares insights from his book *Under Siege*, discussing the Trump family's experiences with political targeting. He details a pivotal moment when his father nearly invoked the Insurrection Act, and critiques the chilling effect of prosecutions on free speech. The conversation also covers Trump's diplomatic successes in the Middle East and how fear shapes international relations. Eric emphasizes his belief in a 'providential mission' guiding his family's political journey, asserting resilience amid adversity.
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ANECDOTE

Prosecutor Removed Over Case Disagreement

  • A senior first assistant, Maggie Cleary, was removed after not supporting a prosecution of James Comey.
  • The host frames the firings and the appointment of Lindsay Halligan as part of a pattern of politicizing the Eastern District U.S. attorney's office.
ADVICE

Protest Safely And Stay Vigilant

  • Attend and protest peacefully while remaining vigilant for provocateurs and infiltrators.
  • Continue living democratic norms to deny the administration power gained from preemptive fear.
INSIGHT

Global Deference Rooted In Fear

  • Stephen Bannon suggests global leaders' public deference to Trump stems partly from fear rather than affection.
  • He frames that fear as a political asset that helps Trump command stage presence with strongmen leaders.
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