Ep. 2423 - 5 Reasons Why Trump Holds All The Cards On China
5/11/20261 hr 5 min
President Trump heads to China and we run down why he holds all the cards; Pete Davidson makes perhaps the worst joke of all time; and we discuss whether Elliot Page will be playing Achilles… and what ever happened to missing actress Ellen Page? Ep. 2423 Watch Ben's "China" video from Aug. 2023: https://youtu.be/I30A5Z63Uyk
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First 90 secondsBen Shapiro· Host0:00
President Trump is headed to China in two days. Now, according to the legacy media, President Trump is in a weak position. He has no cards to play. The Chinese have the upper hand. This is total crap. President Trump has spent a decade totally reshifting the global power map. China is in trouble, and President Trump is heading into the summit in a power position on every front. Go back 10 years. Everyone said that China would be dominant 10 years ago. Wrong. Well, today, America's critics, the left and the woke right, which is basically the new left, they say that America should cede global power to multipolarity, which means China and Russia. That's not just stupid, it makes them useful idiots for one of the world's worst regimes. President Trump has reshuffled glo- the global order even more in America's favor. In a second, we'll get to the real story, how China is in serious trouble, how America is rising. Plus, we'll talk to the acting labor secretary about some new economic numbers. We'll get to some pretty egregious jokes at the Roast of Kevin Hart, and we will discuss whether indeed Elliot Page is playing Achilles in Christopher Nolan's new flick. And where did Ellen Page go? Why is she still missing? This is the Ben Shapiro Show. [upbeat music] So as you know, this week President Trump is headed to China to meet with the Chinese dictator, Xi Jinping. According to Reuters, the president and Jinping are set to discuss Iran, Taiwan, artificial intelligence, and nuclear weapons as they weigh extending a critical minerals deal, according to US officials