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Sid & Friends In The Morning on Trump Joining Fight Against Mamdani's Pied-à-Terre Tax

Aug 12, 2026 · 2h 13m

Summary

Sid Rosenberg discusses the legal and political backlash against NYC’s new pied-à-terre tax, featuring President Trump’s criticism and a temporary court pause. The episode covers Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White’s response to controversy and a secret operation to move Trump from Air Force One amid Iran threats. Additionally, Sid plays 9/11 victim audio messages to protest Mayor Mamdani’s planned attendance at the anniversary memorial.

Topics discussed

Introduction and Sid's arrival Criticism of NYC non-resident income tax rollout Stephanie White defends Indiana Fever players Report on President Trump's decoy travel plan Live studio chaos and breaking news updates Discussion on Rod Stewart's canceled Vegas shows Analysis of the non-resident tax legal issues Impact of tax on wealthy residents leaving NY Wisconsin and Florida primary election results 9/11 commemoration and victim family audio tapes Trump's 9/11 commemoration plans and history Yankee Stadium incident and call to Mark Oranger John Solomon on Qatar, Iran, and US policy Debate on Israel, Iran, and US military action Reiteration of 9/11 message to NYC Mayor Carol Markowitz on Mamdani and Florida politics Discussion on Democratic party internal conflicts Tucker Carlson and Hunter Biden controversy Randy Mastro on Elizabeth Street Garden and taxes Randy Mastro on 9/11 and community division Laura Loomer on Tucker Carlson and Israel Yankees charity auction announcement Personal safety advice and 9/11 audio playback Reflection on 9/11 first responders and blame Critique of Tucker Carlson's hypocrisy NYC mayoral race polls and NYPD response Closing remarks and social media promotion
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