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The Last Word On The US: Supreme Court Blocks Trump Plan To Curb Mail-In Voting

Sep 15, 2026 · 15m

Summary

The panel analyzes the Supreme Court’s ruling on mail-in ballots, arguing that Trump is weaponizing legal chaos to undermine election integrity. They also discuss Iran’s refusal to negotiate peace, the escalating Houthi attacks on Saudi oil infrastructure, and the geopolitical risks of the Middle East conflict. Additionally, the hosts condemn Trump’s proposed $5,000 dividend as illegal vote-buying and criticize his dismissal of AI safety concerns. Finally, they highlight the credibility crisis caused by Don Jr.’s wedding being funded by a Russian oligarch with close ties to Putin.

Topics discussed

Supreme Court rejects Trump's mail-in ballot restrictions Analysis of election chaos and integrity concerns Iran peace talks, Houthi attacks, and oil supply risks Criticism of Trump's $5,000 dividend promise as vote buying AI safety, regulation, and US-China competition Trump Jr.'s wedding funded by Russian oligarch Cal Thomas defends his journalistic objectivity US credibility in Ukraine-Russia peace negotiations
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