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Hour 2 - Corruption Masterclass

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Hour 2 of The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show dives into a mix of breaking political analysis, cultural commentary, and legal drama. The hosts begin by continuing coverage of President Donald Trump’s historic Middle East peace deal and the release of Israeli hostages, framing it as the biggest story of the week and teasing Eric Trump’s upcoming appearance to discuss his father’s diplomatic triumph and bestselling book.

The conversation then shifts to 2028 election speculation, spotlighting a heated debate from the Pivot podcast featuring Kara Swisher and NYU professor Scott Galloway. Clay and Buck analyze whether Kamala Harris will run again, predicting that Democratic power brokers may sideline her in favor of a Gavin Newsom–AOC ticket. They explore Harris’s political future, her name recognition, and the challenges facing female candidates in the Democratic Party.

Next, the hour tackles a fiery exchange on The View between actress Cheryl Hines—wife of RFK Jr.—and co-host Sonny Hostin. The hosts critique Hostin’s credential-based attacks on RFK Jr.’s qualifications as HHS Secretary and discuss broader issues of fairness in media treatment of political spouses. Clay and Buck argue that Cheryl Hines held her own during the confrontation and highlight the hypocrisy compared to how Jill Biden and other Democratic spouses are treated.

The discussion pivots to legal trouble for New York Attorney General Letitia James, who faces allegations of mortgage fraud tied to a Virginia property. Clay and Buck break down the indictment details, including claims that James misrepresented the home as a second residence while allegedly housing family members rent-free—one reportedly a convicted felon. They debate her potential defense strategy, jury dynamics, and whether political bias could influence the outcome, while noting her high-powered legal team and the broader implications for accountability.

Adding a lighter twist, the hosts share personal anecdotes about camping and “glamping,” sparking a humorous debate on outdoor living versus modern comforts. They joke about man-card revocations, recount near-death wilderness experiences, and engage with listener reactions, including a call from Alaska affirming their preference for hot showers over sleeping on dirt.

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