Published Jan 27, 2025

Trump Goes FULL FAFO!

Ben Shapiro delves into the robust and controversial policies of the Trump administration, covering decisive actions in Colombian diplomacy, domestic economic strategies, and immigration. He critiques Democratic methods, California’s inefficiencies, and addresses significant political reforms, including military leadership shifts, all underlining a strong national defense and accountability agenda.
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  • Inspector Generals

    The controversial dismissal of inspectors general by President Trump has sparked significant debate. explains that Trump fired 17 inspectors general, allegedly violating a law that mandates 30 days' notice to Congress before such actions 1. Shapiro argues that these inspectors general, often seen as Democratic plants, were initially appointed to hinder Trump's administration. He contends that the President's actions are lawful, as these officials belong to the executive branch 1.

    The President of the United States firing people in the executive branch is, in fact, not lawless.

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    Critics like Adam Schiff claim the firings aim to conceal corruption, but Shapiro dismisses these accusations as hypocritical, emphasizing the need for accountability within the executive branch 2.

       

    Leadership Changes

    Significant leadership changes have occurred with Pete Hegseth's appointment as Secretary of Defense. highlights Hegseth's commitment to "peace through strength" and his dedication to supporting troops and rebuilding the military 3. Hegseth's appointment faced opposition due to his perceived lack of experience, but he was ultimately confirmed with JD Vance breaking the tie.

    We look forward to having the backs of our troops and having your back in executing peace through strength.

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    Shapiro notes that Hegseth's focus on modernizing the nuclear triad aligns with national security priorities. Despite challenges from the Deep State, Hegseth has already taken steps to eliminate DEI initiatives from the military, demonstrating his resolve to implement Trump's policies 4.

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