Dem Elite Anoint Kamala, and Secret Service Director Finally Resigns, with Sen. Josh Hawley, Charlie Spiering, and Mike Baker | Ep. 845
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The Megan Kelley Show opens with a discussion of the day's top news stories, including the attempted assassination of Donald Trump and the resignation of Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheetle. Senator Josh Holly discusses the attempted assassination, criticizing the Secret Service's lack of responsibility and the blame-shifting between local and federal law enforcement. He also questions Kamala Harris's qualifications for the presidency, highlighting her reliance on powerful figures like Willie Brown for her political advancement. Megan Kelley then discusses the Democratic Party's decision to push Kamala Harris as the presidential nominee, criticizing the media's role in promoting her candidacy despite her lack of voter support. Charlie Spiering, author of "Amateur Hour: Kamala Harris in the White House," discusses Harris's character and political ambitions, criticizing her past behavior and her tendency to treat staff poorly. The podcast then delves into the security failures that led to the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, highlighting the Secret Service's delegation of responsibility to local law enforcement and the lack of communication between agencies. The segment emphasizes the urgent need for accountability and action in the wake of the security failures, highlighting the importance of understanding how the failures occurred to prevent similar incidents in the future. The podcast concludes with a discussion of the Iranian threat against former President Trump and the Secret Service's response. The speakers highlight inconsistencies in the Secret Service's statements regarding their awareness of the threat and the security measures taken. They question why adequate security measures were not implemented despite the known threat.
Outlines
The Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump and the Security Failures
This chapter discusses the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, the security failures that led to it, and the criticisms of the Secret Service's response.
Kamala Harris's Potential Presidential Candidacy and the Democratic Party's Strategy
This chapter examines Kamala Harris's potential presidential candidacy, questioning her qualifications and highlighting the Democratic Party's strategy of pushing her as the nominee despite her lack of voter support.
The Media's Role in Promoting Kamala Harris's Candidacy
This chapter criticizes the media's role in promoting Kamala Harris's candidacy despite her lack of voter support and her past awkward moments.
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Charlie Spiering on Kamala Harris's Character and Political Ambitions
This chapter discusses Kamala Harris's character and political ambitions, criticizing her past behavior and her tendency to treat staff poorly.
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Joe Biden's Withdrawal from the Presidential Race and Kamala Harris's Rise
This chapter discusses Joe Biden's withdrawal from the presidential race and Kamala Harris's emergence as the presumptive Democratic nominee.
The Security Failures that Led to the Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump
This chapter discusses the security failures that led to the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, highlighting the Secret Service's delegation of responsibility to local law enforcement and the lack of communication between agencies.
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Secret Service Failures and the Pennsylvania Shooting
This chapter discusses the security failures that led to the shooting at a Trump rally in Pennsylvania.
Local Authorities and Secret Service Blame Game
This chapter delves into the blame game between local authorities and the Secret Service regarding the security failures.
Urgent Need for Accountability and Action
This chapter emphasizes the urgent need for accountability and action in the wake of the security failures.
Kimberly Cheatle's Leadership and the Secret Service's Future
This chapter discusses the leadership of Kimberly Cheatle, the head of the Secret Service, and her handling of the security failures.
Iranian Threat and Inconsistent Security Measures
This chapter explores the Iranian threat against former President Trump and the Secret Service's response.
Trump's Resilience and the Impact on His Security
This chapter discusses the impact of the shooting on former President Trump's security and his mental state.
The Need for Consequences and Internal Investigations
This chapter emphasizes the need for consequences for those responsible for the security failures.
Keywords
Kimberly Cheetle
Kimberly Cheetle was the Director of the United States Secret Service. She resigned from her position in July 2023 following a disastrous performance before Congress, where she refused to answer basic questions about the attempted assassination of Donald Trump.
Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris is the current Vice President of the United States. She is the presumptive Democratic nominee for president in the 2024 election. Harris has been criticized for her lack of voter support, her past awkward moments, and her reliance on powerful figures for her political advancement.
Donald Trump
Donald Trump is the former President of the United States. He was the target of an attempted assassination in July 2023. The incident has raised questions about the Secret Service's security protocols and the effectiveness of law enforcement.
Joe Biden
Joe Biden is the current President of the United States. He announced his withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race in July 2023. Biden has been criticized for his lack of leadership, his failure to take responsibility for the failures of his administration, and his declining health.
Willie Brown
Willie Brown is a former politician who served as the Speaker of the California State Assembly. He was in a relationship with Kamala Harris when she was a young political aspirant in San Francisco. Brown helped Harris advance her political career by giving her positions and introducing her to powerful figures.
Secret Service
The Secret Service is a federal law enforcement agency responsible for protecting the President of the United States, the Vice President, and other high-ranking officials. The Secret Service has been criticized for its handling of the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, with allegations of poor planning, lack of communication, and a failure to take responsibility.
Pennsylvania Shooting
The Pennsylvania shooting refers to the incident where a man fired shots at a Trump rally in Pennsylvania, injuring several people. The incident highlighted security failures and sparked criticism of the Secret Service.
Iranian Threat
The Iranian threat refers to the potential for Iran to carry out attacks against the United States or its allies. This threat has been heightened in recent years due to tensions between the two countries.
Q&A
What are the main criticisms of Kamala Harris's potential presidential candidacy?
Critics argue that Harris lacks voter support, has a history of awkward moments and poor staff management, and relies heavily on powerful figures for her political advancement.
What are the key security failures that led to the attempted assassination of Donald Trump?
The Secret Service delegated responsibility for the building to local law enforcement, there was a lack of communication between agencies, and the Secret Service failed to take responsibility for the security lapse.
What is the Democratic Party's strategy for pushing Kamala Harris as the presidential nominee?
The Democratic Party is attempting to promote Harris as a unifying figure who can energize young, female, and non-white voters. They hope to downplay her past controversies and focus on her perceived strength against Donald Trump.
What were the main security failures that led to the shooting at the Trump rally in Pennsylvania?
The main security failures included the Secret Service's decision to not secure the building where the shooter was located, the lack of communication between local authorities and the Secret Service, and the failure of Secret Service agents to remain at their posts while searching for the shooter.
What was the response of the Secret Service to the shooting?
The Secret Service's response was widely criticized, particularly the statement made by Kimberly Cheatle regarding the sloped roof of the building. The statement was deemed inaccurate and misleading, further fueling criticism of the agency's handling of the incident.
What are the implications of the security failures for the safety of former President Trump and other high-profile individuals?
The security failures raise serious concerns about the safety of former President Trump and other high-profile individuals who rely on the Secret Service for protection. The incident highlights the need for improved security protocols and accountability within the agency.
What are the next steps in addressing the security failures?
The next steps include conducting a thorough investigation into the security failures, holding those responsible accountable, and implementing changes to prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future. The Secret Service must also rebuild trust with the public and demonstrate its commitment to protecting the President and other high-profile individuals.
Show Notes
Megyn Kelly is joined by Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri to discuss the Secret Service director finally resigning after her terrible appearance before Congress, the failure of law enforcement at the Trump rally causing the attempted assassination, the blame game we're seeing now, the lack of accountability and transparency, the contemptible actions of Sec. Mayorkas and the FBI in the wake of the assassination attempt, the attempted rebrand of VP Kamala Harris, the Democratic elite installing Harris as their new "party puppet," whether Harris could end up as president over the next few weeks and months, and more. Then Charlie Spiering, author of "Amateur Hour," joins to discuss how the elite on the left are attempting to rebrand Harris and appoint her as the nominee, calling her a "wine aunt," her history of rocky workplace relationships, why it's fair game to question how Harris got her start in politics involving her relationship with Willie Brown, her early work in San Francisco, the talking point about her being a tough prosecutor, Harris' terrible run as the "border czar," her far left believes on social issues, Kamala having a "brat summer," and more. Then Mike Baker, host of "The President's Daily Brief," joins to discuss how Secret Service should have handled the Trump rally, the timeline of events during the assassination attempt, all the areas where law enforcement went wrong, the breakdown of leadership and communication, the lies about "sloped roof" and more, and more.
Hawley- https://x.com/HawleyMO
Spiering- https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Amateur-Hour/Charlie-Spiering/9781668046074
Baker- https://www.youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief
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