The Morning Meeting From the Courtroom to the Economy: Comey, Tariffs, and This Week's Winners and Losers
Sep 26, 2025
The panel dives into James Comey's indictment, examining the legality versus political implications and the reactions from Trump's circle. They scrutinize large Democratic donors like Soros and the political ramifications of shutdown negotiations. Tariffs on several industries are discussed, along with their economic impacts and potential responses to farmer bailouts. Lastly, the hosts share their weekly winners and losers and address viewer questions on various topical issues, including online safety and party messaging.
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Hire Counsel Fast If You're Targeted
- If targeted donors want to avoid legal trouble, hire skilled lawyers and PR teams promptly.
- Wealthy political donors will likely continue funding; intimidation aims at smaller donors.
Shutdown Odds Lean Toward Short-Term Pain
- The hosts forecast a likely government shutdown beginning around the deadline without a deal.
- They expect short-term stopgap deals once real-world impacts escalate and services get cut.
Tariffs Add Political Risk To Economy
- New tariffs on trucks, furniture, and drugs complicate an already mixed economic picture.
- Hosts warn tariff pain can hit voters and may erode political support if it persists into spring.