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2025-12-04 News & Politics
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Critique of Alleged Murder Off Venezuela and National Security Lapses Under Trump Administration

Analyze the immediate fallout from fatal boat strikes allegedly amounting to murder, alongside major national security breaches involving classified communications, exposing a pattern of unaccountable governance.

Short Summary

  • Attackers call the September 2nd boat strike in the Caribbean "murder one," not a war crime, arguing the US is not at war with Venezuela or Colombia.
  • Secretary of Defense Pete Hegsith faces scrutiny for repeated misuse of personal phones for classified information transmission, detailed in the "Signal Gate 2" incident.
  • Speakers criticize President Trump's efforts to rename public institutions after himself while the nation faces poor economic indicators like job losses.
  • This discussion urges listeners to reject mainstream media narratives that prioritize political framing over the severity of alleged criminal conduct and operational incompetence.

This episode dissects severe allegations stemming from US operations near South America, focusing on why executing individuals on the water constitutes murder rather than a recognized war crime. Furthermore, the conversation dives deep into Secretary Hegsith's ongoing security failures using unsecured communication channels, contrasting these real threats with the political theater surrounding Trump's self-aggrandizement and unrelated media coverage.

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Michael Cohen and Ben Meiselas discuss Donald Trump’s terrible Thursday as he gets hit with horrible job loss numbers and as his Admiral meets with the House and Senate to disclose possible war crimes. All that and more on a new episode of Political Beatdown. True Classic: Upgrade your wardrobe and save on @trueclassic at https://trueclassic.com/beat #trueclassicpod Subscribe to Michael Cohen's YouTube channel for daily episodes! https://www.youtube.com/@TheMichaelCohenShow/featured Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PoliticalBeatdown Add the Mea Culpa podcast feed: https://linktr.ee/meaculpapod 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 The Influence Continuum: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/mea-culpa-with-michael-cohen 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 Political Beatdown: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/political-beatdown On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered

Top Comments (10)

@LindaSobey-tp1en 2025-12-04

There is no war. It's murder.

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@SoCal78 2025-12-04

I was a professional with ethics for a 40-year career. I am exhausted from the incompetence and bad intentions of this regime.

185 2 replies
@lifeis2good2023 2025-12-04

A 18ft boat is very small. Where would they even put all these supposed drugs? They are killing fishermen. It’s disgusting.

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@tammygarrett9261 2025-12-04

All those INNOCENT PEOPLE were MURDERED ON PURPOSE!🤬🤬🤬

124 5 replies
@Flower-i3r 2025-12-04

This administration is so corrupt that murdering is " a ok ."

113 3 replies
@geraldmullenax1644 2025-12-04

Boy, I'll tell you something, if I did half of what Hegseth did back when I was in the Submarine service back in the '70s, I would still be in prison today!

97 1 replies
@knightshade71 2025-12-04

The grand jury refused to indict or re-indict Latisha James!

85 3 replies
@JeffreyTaite-ql7kd 2025-12-04

Giving away the nuclear codes can be regarded as treasonous, wouldn't it?

83 1 replies
@jessicamoore3143 2025-12-04

They have no way of defending themselves or shooting back so, shooting fish in a barrel is not war!

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@MeidasTouch 2025-12-04

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