The MeidasTouch Podcast Trump's Catastrophic Morning just got Even Worse for Him
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Nov 13, 2025 Donald Trump is facing his worst news yet as rising economic concerns, from tariffs to job loss anxiety, plague Americans. Polls reveal his approval ratings are slipping, particularly among independents. The recent release of Epstein emails raises serious allegations against him, sparking mixed reactions from the GOP. Meanwhile, shocking footage from ICE detention facilities highlights troubling conditions affecting migrants. The discussion also touches on international backlash against U.S. policies and the troubling political rhetoric echoing historical moments.
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Tariffs Are Hitting American Wallets
- Ben Meiselas argues Trump's economic policies, especially tariffs, are harming American affordability and jobs.
- He links tariff-driven cost increases to lower Black Friday discounts and rising consumer anxiety.
Approval Plummets Amid Economic Shift
- Meiselas highlights falling approval ratings for Trump and worsening independent support.
- He contrasts current polls with last year's optimism about the economy to show rapid political decline.
Oval Office Fragrance Moment
- Ben Meiselas describes Trump meeting Syria's leader in the Oval Office and joking about cologne and wives.
- He uses the encounter to suggest Trump misprioritized vanity while serious scandals emerged.
