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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on breaking news from the day. Pre-order the new book from MeidasTouch, WTF America?!: The Way Out of This Hell and Back to Democracy, today: https://bit.ly/wtfamericayoutube Spring Sleep: Thanks to today’s sponsor, Spring Sleep: eXciteOSA is an FDA-cleared, prescription-only device for primary snoring and mild obstru ... Show More
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Fox News losing all control on air as Trump plummets in the polls and Fox can’t help him any more. NOBL gives you real travel peace of mind — security, design, and convenience all in one. Head to https://NOBLTravel.com for 46% off your ent ... Show More
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US Generals Sound Alarm Over Trump’s Destruction of Military
MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on the top US military officials, past and present, giving a final warning about Trump’s destruction of the US military command structure and capabilities. Thanks to today’s sponsor, Spring Sleep: eXciteOSA is an FDA-cleared, prescription-onl ... Show More
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World Leaders Stand Up to Trump and Form New Alliances
MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on world leaders finally standing up to Donald Trump and calling him out and forming new alliances in the most public and fearless way yet. Find your forever cookware @hexclad and get 10% off at https://hexclad.com/MEIDAS! #hexcladpartner Vis ... Show More
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