MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 5/12/26
5/12/20261 hr 32 min
On this episode of the MeidasTouch Podcast, Ben, Brett, and Jordy break down another chaotic day in Trump’s presidency as Donald Trump appears to doze off during an Oval Office event, raising new questions about his stamina and fitness for office. The brothers discuss a new lawsuit seeking to halt Trump’s controversial renovations to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, which critics say are unlawfully altering one of America’s most iconic landmarks. They also cover escalating tensions with Iran after Iranian officials publicly rebuked Trump and declared they are prepared to respond to any U.S. military attack. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth intensifies his attacks on Senator Mark Kelly after Kelly criticized the administration’s handling of the Iran War, while the podcast also provides major updates from Ukraine and Hungary. All that and more from Ben. Brett, and Jordy. Subscribe to Meidas+ at https://meidasplus.com Get Meidas Merch: https://store.meidastouch.com Deals from our sponsors! Quince: Go to https://Quince.com/meidas for free shipping and 365-day returns. Miracle Made: Go to https://TryMiracle.com/Meidas and use the code MEIDAS to claim your free 3-piece towel set and save over 40% off. IQBar: Text TRUTH to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus FREE shipping. Message and data rates may apply. Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast Cult Conversations: The Influence Continuum with Dr. Steve Hassan: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show Burn the Boats: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boats Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Ben Meiselas· Host0:48
We have a lot to discuss on today's Meidas Touch podcast. We'll give you the latest update on Donald Trump's phony ceasefire. Iran responded to Donald Trump's demand that Iran surrender. Trump ignored Iran's 10-point framework once again. Iran responded, "Agree to our 10-point framework." Then Donald Trump said, uh, "Iran's response is totally unacceptable. Thank you for your attention to this matter." And then today at a press conference that involved a crisis over male sperm count, this press conference was super creepy with RFK Jr. and female politicians. Donald Trump said it was a genius move to have Iran