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The 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson

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Hosted by popular national radio host, podcaster and political commentator Ben Ferguson,The 47 Morning Update spotlights the latest news and political headlines, with a special focus on the President"s administration, policies, and agenda. Join Ben for unfiltered insights, exclusive interviews, and honest commentary you won’t get from the mainstream media. Ben takes you behind the scenes, covering the issues shaping America today - straight from the President’s Oval Office. Don’t

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34:21

The Democrat Inspired Government Shutdown w Sen Ted Cruz

The 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson ·

2025/10/04

Cause of Shutdown: Shutdown occurred after Congress failed to pass funding past September 30. Cruz argues Democrats deliberately blocked a CR to appease their progressive base. Senate Dynamics: A CR passed the House but failed in the Senate, receiving 55 votes instead of the required 60. Three Democrats (Fetterman, Cortez Masto, Angus King) voted with Republicans to keep government open. Partisan Framing: Democrats are motivated by hatred of Trump and internal party pressures.

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17:46

Dems DO give Money to Illegals & say Trump is "crazy"...

The 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson ·

2025/10/03

Federal Funds for Illegal Immigrants The piece argues that contrary to public statements, federal tax dollars do go to undocumented immigrants through: Emergency Medicaid (covering ER and maternity care). Improper state claims, citing California as an example. Democratic Shutdown Demands It lists alleged Democratic demands to prevent a shutdown, portraying them negatively: Free healthcare for undocumented immigrants. Restoring funding for NPR and PBS (described as

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11:41

Democrats Hold the Government Hostage

The 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson ·

2025/10/02

Main Themes Blame Assignment: the government shutdown is caused by Democrats, specifically Chuck Schumer, to avoid pressure from progressive figures like AOC. Media Criticism: Mainstream media portrays shutdowns emotionally (e.g., TSA officers, families struggling) to support Democrats’ narrative. Lawmakers & Paychecks: Criticizes Democratic lawmakers who refuse to withhold their pay during the shutdown while ordinary federal workers face delays. Healthcare for Illegal

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34:04

Schumer and Radical Democrats Make Government...

The 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson ·

2025/10/01

Cause of Shutdown: Shutdown occurred after Congress failed to pass funding past September 30. Cruz argues Democrats deliberately blocked a CR to appease their progressive base. Senate Dynamics: A CR passed the House but failed in the Senate, receiving 55 votes instead of the required 60. Three Democrats (Fetterman, Cortez Masto, Angus King) voted with Republicans to keep government open. Partisan Framing: Democrats are motivated by hatred of Trump and internal party pressures.

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22:14

Democrats play Politics w Government Shutdown

The 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson ·

2025/09/30

Impending Shutdown: The country is only “hours away” from a government shutdown, Partisan Blame: The responsibility for the shutdown is Democrats, particularly Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. Republican Positioning: Republicans, including Donald Trump, Speaker Johnson, JD Vance, Tom Cotton, and John Thune, are portrayed as wanting a “clean funding extension” (a short-term budget measure) to keep the government open.

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18:25

Comey Indictment Is Just Beginning plus YouTube...

The 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson ·

2025/09/29

James Comey Indictment Asserts that the former FBI director has been indicted on two counts. References past reporting (e.g., Catherine Herridge, FBI code name “Arctic Hayes”) alleging Comey directed leaks of classified information. Suggests the indictment is only a “holding charge” and could lead to more serious charges later. Contrasts this with Democrats calling the case “weak” and “vengeful.” Democratic Response Quotes Sen. Amy

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17:12

ICE Detention Center Attacked as Democrats continue...

The 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson ·

2025/09/25

Dallas ICE Facility Shooting A gunman attacked an ICE detention center in Dallas, leaving one detainee dead and two critically injured. Authorities found bullet casings with anti-ICE messages, suggesting a political/ideological motive. Commentary links the attack to months of Democratic criticism of ICE, claiming that political rhetoric fueled hostility toward agents. Statements from Gavin Newsom, Jasmine Crockett, Michelle Wu, and others are highlighted as comparing ICE to authoritarian

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14:10

Routh Convicted on ALL Charges, POTUS Reacts plus...

The 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson ·

2025/09/24

1. Attempted Assassination Case Against Ryan Routh Charges & Background: Ryan Routh was convicted on multiple serious federal charges, including attempted assassination of Donald Trump (then a presidential candidate), assaulting a Secret Service agent, illegal firearm possession as a felon, and possessing a firearm with a scratched-off serial number. Incident: In September of the prior year, Routh was caught hiding near Trump’s Mar-a-Lago golf course with a semi-automatic rifle. He had

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27:01

Trump and RFK Jr: Acetaminophen may be Associated w...

The 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson ·

2025/09/23

Setting: President Trump held a press conference after attending Charlie Kirk’s funeral, teasing it as a “major announcement” on autism and public health. Main Claim: Trump and RFK Jr. asserted that acetaminophen (Tylenol) use during pregnancy may be associated with an increased risk of autism in children. Trump directly warned against taking Tylenol while pregnant, except in extreme cases of high fever. Autism Statistics (as presented by Trump): Historical rates cited: 1

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33:36

A 47 Morning Update Memorial to Charlie Kirk

The 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson ·

2025/09/22

Main Themes: Grief & Tribute – We mourn the loss of Charlie Kirk, describing him as a friend, husband, and father taken too soon. Revival & Faith – The event was more than a funeral, but rather a catalyst for spiritual revival. Speakers repeatedly stress how millions heard the Gospel and were moved. Forgiveness & Strength – A centerpiece of the document is Erica Kirk’s speech, especially her public forgiveness of her husband’s killer, which is framed

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15:14

Powell Drops the Rate plus Dems still Using Name...

The 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson ·

2025/09/20

1. Federal Reserve Interest Rate Cuts and Trump’s Influence The first section focuses on Donald Trump’s repeated calls for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates more aggressively. It describes how the Fed, under Jerome Powell, announced its first rate cut of Trump’s second administration—a quarter-point reduction. The commentary emphasizes Trump’s role in pushing for deeper cuts and criticizes Powell for not acting sooner. It explains the Fed’s

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29:36

Liberals Celebrate Kirk Assassination on Social...

The 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson ·

2025/09/20

Charlie Kirk Assassination The central focus is the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. It highlights how some individuals on social media and in academic or professional positions were accused of celebrating his death. Commentary draws sharp contrasts between free speech protections and the consequences of hateful or violent speech. First Amendment & Consequences The speakers emphasize that while the U.S. Constitution protects free speech from government

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14:41

Trump wants Bagram BACK plus Democrats Learn NOTHING...

The 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson ·

2025/09/19

Bagram Air Base & National Security The piece opens with a claim that former President Donald Trump is seeking to regain control of the Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan from the Taliban. It emphasizes Trump’s argument that the base is strategically important since it is “an hour away” from where China allegedly produces nuclear weapons. The narrative frames this as a critical national security issue and criticizes the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan under President

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34:52

Jimmy Kimmel Fired-Was it Right & Should the FCC have...

The 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson ·

2025/09/19

Jimmy Kimmel’s Firing & FCC Involvement The hosts argue that Jimmy Kimmel was suspended/fired not just because of controversial remarks about Charlie Kirk’s assassination, but also because of poor ratings, declining revenue for ABC, and refusal to apologize. They dispute claims that it was “cancel culture,” instead framing it as a business decision coupled with consequences for spreading misinformation. The FCC’s possible involvement raises First Amendment

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15:10

Trump declares Antifa a Terrorist Organization plus...

The 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson ·

2025/09/18

Part 1: Antifa Designation Announcement: Former President Donald Trump declared Antifa a major terrorist organization. Context: The declaration followed the reported assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, which Trump and allies framed as evidence of left-wing extremism. Key Points: Antifa is described as a loosely affiliated ideology, not a centralized group. Trump emphasized “following the money” to identify who funds Antifa-related activities. He suggested

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16:53

BREAKING: Manhunt Continues as Charlie Kirk's Body...

The 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson ·

2025/09/12

This episode of the 47 reflects a moment of unity, resilience, and compassion in the face of tragedy. It captures the outpouring of love and respect for Charlie Kirk, emphasizing how many lives he touched and how his legacy continues to inspire people to stand strong together. The narrative highlights touching gestures of comfort—such as the Vice President and Second Lady personally accompanying his family—and portrays a nation rallying in support. We also underscore the tireless

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12:14

Charlie Kirk, Turning Point USA Founder, Dead at 31...

The 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson ·

2025/09/11

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15:43

Comer Wrapping Up Biden Autopen Investigation plus...

The 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson ·

2025/09/09

The “Autopen Pardon Scandal” House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer announced that the committee is wrapping up its investigation into President Joe Biden’s alleged use of the autopen to issue thousands of pardons. Records suggest Biden’s aides, including Chief of Staff Jeff Zients, authorized pardons using the autopen without Biden’s direct involvement. Critics, including Donald Trump and constitutional attorney Mark Smith (on Fox News), argue this

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15:14

Trafficked, Exploited & Abandoned Migrant Children...

The 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson ·

2025/09/08

Migrant Children and Trafficking Allegations The episode claims that hundreds of thousands of unaccompanied minors who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border during the Biden administration were lost after being placed with unverified sponsors. It alleges that many children ended up trafficked, forced into sex slavery, debt bondage, or child labor, and that dozens died in tragic circumstances. Sources suggest the administration deliberately failed to vet sponsors (e.g., no DNA testing, poor

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33:55

Proof that Biden Admin Targeted Christians plus...

The 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson ·

2025/09/08

Alleged Targeting of Christians by the Biden Administration The discussion focuses on a task force created under former President Trump, chaired by Attorney General Pam Bondi, which claims to have uncovered numerous instances of anti-Christian bias within federal agencies during the Biden administration. The report accuses agencies like the Department of Defense, Department of Education, Department of Labor, and others of mishandling or denying religious exemptions, imposing large fines on

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