The MeidasTouch Podcast

Thursday Afternoon Breaking News Updates with Ben - 4/30/2026

April 30, 2026·1h 12m·6-min readsolonews
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Donald Trump’s presidency is in freefall, marked by historically low approval ratings, economic distress for the majority of Americans, and a self-inflicted foreign policy crisis with Iran, all while political elites and corporate media perpetuate false narratives of prosperity and stabil

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Ben MeiselasDonald TrumpM.B. GallaboffAyatollah MonjabaByron DonaldsTim ScottBabin

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McCain-Feingold Campaign Finance Reformby John McCain and Russ Feingold

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Supreme Court

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Breaking NewsCriminal Justice ReformEconomicsForeign PolicyInflationRacial JusticeSupreme CourtUs Politics

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