— On the Show:

— A Fox News poll shows 60 percent of Americans blame Donald Trump for rising grocery prices, leaving Republicans panicked as he becomes tied to the inflation problem he once exploited

— Donald Trump, the oldest president to start a term, installs a paper sign labeled “Oval Office” to mark the room, prompting mockery online about his memory and taste

— Psychiatrist Dr. Bandy Lee warns that Donald Trump’s insecurity and quest for control make him increasingly volatile, comparing his behavior to dangerous offenders she has studied

— Gavin Newsom shuts down a reporter on Meet the Press who accuses him of normalizing Trump’s behavior, explaining he is mocking extremism, not amplifying it

— Donald Trump floods Truth Social with frantic all-caps rants about the filibuster, election fraud, and redistricting as his grip on power and control visibly unravels

— Donald Trump risks a constitutional crisis as he prepares to defy a Supreme Court ruling on tariffs, testing whether the nation’s highest court has any real power to stop him

— Ted Cruz and Maria Bartiromo push false claims that the FBI probe “Arctic Frost” was Biden’s Watergate, distracting from the Epstein files and real investigations into election interference

— The Friday Feedback segment

— On the Bonus Show: Conservative reactions to Zohran Mamdani winning the NYC mayor’s race, the right tears itself apart over Nick Fuentes’ appearance on Tucker Carlson’s show, and much more…

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(00:00) Start (01:45) Trump blamed for inflation (08:45) Trump’s taped Oval Office sign (11:05) Dr. Bandy Lee warns Trump (20:49) Newsom mocks Trump style (26:55) Trump panics on Truth Social (32:01) Trump may defy Supreme Court (38:10) Cruz and Bartiromo mislead (44:39) Friday Feedback

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