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The 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson
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…
Episodes
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonTrump Endorses in Indiana, Louisiana, Kentucky & Texas, Castro about to be Indicted, and Dems’ Disgraceful History on Race
1. Power of Trump’s Endorsement Donald Trump’s political endorsements strongly influence Republican primaries. Multiple examples are cited…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonCUBA + IRAN + RUSSIA=Potential Drone Warfare Just 90 Miles From Florida
1. Renewed Strategic Threat from Cuba Despite the Cold War being considered over, Cuba is again being viewed as a potential military staging ground for U.S…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonKamala Harris 'Supreme Court, Senate, Electoral College All in the Crosshairs'
1. Accusations towards Democrats Democrats want to expand government power and undermine constitutional structures. They are openly expressing radical…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonDems Gone Wild—Kamala, Newsom & Spanberger in Full Panic about Losing Power
1. A “Power-Focused” Agenda Democratic proposals are primarily about gaining and preserving political control, not policy issues like the economy…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonTrump Calls Midterms a Political Survival Fight plus Radical Ideology Flooding Classrooms Nationwide
1. High Stakes Midterm Elections Upcoming midterm elections are critical (“make or break”) for Trump’s presidency and agenda. Trump is urging…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonAOC causes Founding Father Grave Roll Overs, 'WE didnt get our Way' so BYE VA SCOTUS & Trump takes China Week In Review
1. Founding of the U.S. and AOC The Declaration of Independence (1776) and Constitution (~1787–1789) created the foundation of American democracy. These…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonLiberals "NOTHING Voters can do about IT!" 1 in 5 are Illegal Immigrants in Fairfax Cnty
1. Central Claim About Fairfax County Around 1 in 5 residents in Fairfax County could be subject to deportation or live with someone who could be. This is…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonDefending Police Heroes, Passing Trey’s Law & Fighting for Imprisoned Christians in China, plus Israel Sues the NYT
1. Support for Law Enforcement during Police Week Highlights bipartisan legislation to improve benefits for officers and their families. A specific bill aims…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonCA Fraud Explosion 'Shooting Fish w Dynamite' plus 'Fauci Shaped COVID Narrative' Whistleblower Claims
1. Government Fraud Crackdown (Trump/Vance Initiative) The administration is prioritizing eliminating waste, fraud, and abuse in federal programs. A federal…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonThe Evolution of Liberal Political Freebies plus Treasury Orders Banks to Hunt Iran Cash Networks
1. Political Criticism of Democrats Democrats use “free benefits” (e.g., student loan forgiveness, healthcare, phones) to gain votes. These…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonChinese Communist Spies in the Democrat party, plus Virginia Redistricting Decision Causes Dem Meltdown
1. Allegations of Chinese Influence and Espionage The Chinese government is actively attempting to influence U.S. politics. A specific case is: An Arcadia…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonBeijing in America's Backyard: a SoCal Mayor & an Operative Targeting a U.S. Lawmaker’s Aide
1. Local Government Infiltration Case A former Arcadia, California mayor (Wang) allegedly: Admitted to acting as an undisclosed agent for the Chinese…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonNewsom's Diaper Dollars & Dirty Deals plus AOC’s Insane 1776 Billionaire Claim
1. Central Claim About the Diaper Program The program is: Overpriced (allegedly costing far more per diaper than retail prices) Nepotistic, due to ties between…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonIgnorance & Ideology: AOC's Twisted Commie History of America
1. AOC Misunderstanding or misrepresenting American history Promoting socialist/communist ideology Opposing wealth creation and free-market capitalism 2. The…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonOhio's Caregiver Fraud Exposed w Sen Ted Cruz
Ohio Large-Scale Fraud: The content claims billions of dollars are being improperly billed through Medicaid home healthcare services, often for minimal or…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonLiberals Kill Spirit, Tucker's Antichrist Talk & Cuban Island Intrigue w Squad Member Jayapaul Week In Review
1. Spirit Airlines Bailout Debate A proposed U.S. government bailout of Spirit Airlines ($500 million for ~90% ownership) was considered but ultimately…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonFairfax Liberal DA Accused of Going Soft on Illegal Immigrant Offenders
Federal Investigation Launched: The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is investigating Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano over…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonVA Dems Melting Down, facing Corruption Charges, plus Dems Embracing Communist Cuba & Neuralink’s Extraordinary Promise Curing Disability
1. ⚖️ DOJ Investigation into Virginia Prosecutor The DOJ is investigating Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano. Allegation: Preferential…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonTrump’s New Counterterror Strategy Rewrites the Rules
1. Shift to Aggressive, “Peace Through Strength” Approach Emphasizes proactive and forceful action against threats. Promises lethal retaliation…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonThree's a Charm: Ohio Medicaid Fraud Scheme Explodes Into the Open
1. Massive Spending With Little Oversight Ohio reportedly spent about $1 billion in 2024 on home healthcare services. Services occur inside private homes…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonANOTHER Massive Somali Fraud in Ohio plus Tucker Descends into Madness
1. Large-Scale Medicaid Fraud There is widespread fraud in Medicaid-funded home healthcare programs, particularly in Ohio. Companies bill the government for…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonIran’s Mosquito Fleet Turns Strait of Hormuz into a Battlefield
1. Strategic Importance of the Strait of Hormuz The Strait of Hormuz is one of the most critical maritime choke points in the world. Over 20% of the global oil…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonElizabeth Warren & Dems Cheer — Another EVIL BIG Corp brought down by Socialism
1. Merger Block as the Central Turning Point JetBlue offered $3.8 billion in cash to acquire Spirit Airlines in 2022. According to the author, the deal was…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonDemocrats Kill your Spirit—How Biden, Warren & Buttigieg Destroyed Spirit Air
Merger Blocked by Antitrust Action: JetBlue offered $3.8 billion to acquire Spirit in 2022. Shareholders, unions, and both companies supported the merger. The…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonMicrolooting the Normalization of Crime plus The Reason behind the Comey Indicment
1. “Micro‑Looting” Some progressive commentators and media voices have normalized or morally justified small‑scale theft…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonSecurity Held the Line even as Funding Failed, Teslas win Food Stamps & The Tragic Math of Liberal Homeless Policy Week In Review
1. Secret Service Funding & Political Conflict The U.S. Secret Service stopped an alleged assassination attempt and they were underfunded due to Department of…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonEXCLUSIVE: The Bureaucratic Trick Costing You Billions-BBC Eligibility for SNAP Explained-
How BBCE Works: Federal law requires asset and income checks for SNAP eligibility. Under BBCE, if a person qualifies for any form of state-designated…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonLandmark Supreme Court Decision Prohibiting Racial Gerrymandering plus Dems Go w the Nazi Communist in Maine & Out-of-Control DEI Homeless Policies
1. Supreme Court Ruling on Racial Gerrymandering A 6–3 Supreme Court decision invalidated Louisiana’s congressional map because it relied on…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonMUST SHARE: Kenyans Told "Venture West to Minnesota & Fleece Taxpayers w Fraud"
1. Scope of Fraud The testimony describes large‑scale, systemic fraud within Minnesota’s Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP). Individual childcare…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonFraudasota-Luxury Cars while on Food Stamps plus Shell Games w James Comey
1. FBI Raids on Minnesota Daycares for Large-Scale Fraud Federal authorities conducted court-authorized FBI and DOJ raids on roughly 20–22 daycare and…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonKing Charles in America plus FBI Raids 22 Somali Fraud Locations
1. King Charles III’s Visit to the U.S. King Charles addresses a joint session of Congress, becoming only the second British monarch to do so (after…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonA Billion Reasons to Worry — Who’s Really Running America’s Schools
Teachers’ Unions as Political Power Brokers Major teachers’ unions (e.g., NEA, AFT) have contributed over $1 billion to left‑wing political causes…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonFrom Kimmel to the WHCD Shooter-Face Facts Dems want Trump, his Friends & Admin DEAD
1. Attribution of Blame Late‑night television hosts (e.g., Jimmy Kimmel) for dehumanizing rhetoric. Mainstream journalists (e.g., 60 Minutes, White House…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonTHIRD Assassination Attempt on President Trump...while Democrats Rhetoric Fuels the Fire
A Third Assassination Attempt: This is the third attempted assassination against President Donald Trump, crediting the Secret Service and law enforcement for…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonPublic Opinion Blows a Hole Through Immigration Spin plus Trump Calls Missing Scientists ‘Serious Stuff’
1. Public Opinion on Illegal Immigration and Deportation A recent poll reports shifting voter attitudes toward illegal immigration. 31% of registered voters…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonQatar’s Billion‑Dollar Influence Machine, Clarence Thomas Challenges Progressivism & the Liberal Heckler’s Veto Playbook Week In Review
1. Allegations of Qatar’s Influence Campaign in the U.S. Qatar spends billions of dollars funding U.S. universities to influence American public opinion…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson50 Governors Put on Fraud Notice-Clean Up Medicaid or Face the Consequences
Federal Crackdown on Medicaid Fraud CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz, working under President Donald Trump’s administration, has initiated a nationwide…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonSouthern Poverty Law Center FUNDS the Klan, plus UCLA Law Students Silence Conservatives
1. Allegations Against the Southern Poverty Law Center The Southern Poverty Law Center: Was criminally indicted by the U.S. Department of Justice. Funded or…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonCalifornia’s Taxpayer‑Funded Illegal Migration Machine
Large-Scale Spending Allegation Claims California spent approximately $1 billion to bring or support 400,000 undocumented immigrants. Attributes these figures…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonSouthern Poverty Law Center Ran Covert Network While Denouncing the Same Groups Publicly
1. Alleged DOJ Indictment The text claims the SPLC was indicted by an Alabama grand jury on 11 felony counts, including: Wire fraud False statements to a…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonTed's Brand-New Book—A Biography of Clarence Thomas, Telling his Incredible Life Story and his Historic Impact on our Nation
1. Purpose of the Book The book aims to: Tell Clarence Thomas’s personal life story, especially his rise from extreme poverty. Explain his judicial…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonTrump Unleashes DPA on Energy Prices plus Dan Rather & the 200
1. Invocation of the Defense Production Act (DPA) Donald Trump is invoking the Defense Production Act to rapidly boost U.S. oil production. The DPA is an…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonAmerica Shows Strength in Hormuz—While Blue State Leaders Fold at Home
1. U.S.–Iran Maritime Confrontation The U.S. Navy forcibly stopped an Iranian cargo ship after it allegedly ignored repeated warnings while attempting to…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonTrump Tightens Grip on Strait of Hormuz Putting Enormous Pressure on Iran plus Qatar Hires DC Lobbyists as the Heat Rises
1. U.S. Military Pressure on Iran via the Strait of Hormuz The U.S., under President Trump, is enforcing a naval blockade around the Strait of Hormuz. An…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonClinton ads to the Liberal Political Playbook w Impeachment Talk & Midterm Threats
1. Clinton attacks Trump as Reckless and Dangerous Hillary Clinton says that Donald Trump is becoming more reckless, particularly in foreign and military…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonSwalwell Quits as Scandal Rips, Can Republicans Reconcile behind Reconciliation & the Tax Plan Sending NYC Packing Week In Review
1. Eric Swalwell Campaign Collapse Eric Swalwell reportedly ended/suspended his campaign for California governor after multiple sexual misconduct allegations…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonDemocrats Promised Higher Taxes, Trump & Republicans give a Tax Week WIN
1. Core Argument Americans are receiving historically large tax refunds due to Trump-led tax policies. Democrats are uniformly opposing these tax cuts and…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonTax Day Bonanza, Steyer & ICE plus Mamdani Wants your Money
1. Republican Tax Cuts Framed as Major Economic Wins Recent tax legislation by Donald Trump and Republican lawmakers, have significantly reduced tax burdens…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonFraud Stopped on the Terminally Corrupt California Hospice Hustle
Federal and state authorities report investigating hospice and home health care fraud in California, primarily involving Medicare and Medicaid billing. A…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson"Enough Talk, More Action" Republicans Lock Down the Border & Move on Reconciliation
1. Senate Republicans’ Border Security Strategy Senate Majority Leader John Thune announces plans to advance border security funding through a budget…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonThe Path Forward: How to Fund DHS, Secure the Border, Pass Election Integrity & Win Historic Conservative Victories
DHS Shutdown & Democratic Opposition An extended shutdown continues of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), leaving approximately 200,000 employees…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonWhat Did Democrats Know—and How Long Did They Protect Eric Swalwell
1. Core Allegations Against Eric Swalwell Multiple women (at least four) have accused Congressman Eric Swalwell of sexual misconduct, ranging from…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonIran’s Economy Just Got Put on Life Support — Blockade Over Bombs
U.S. Naval Blockade Announcement The President announces a full-scale U.S. Navy maritime blockade of all Iranian ports, set to begin Monday at 10:00 a.m…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonNo Deal: Trump Moves to Blockade the Strait of Hormuz as Iran Defies Nuclear Demands plus Swalwell Bombshell
1. U.S.–Iran Conflict Escalation Negotiations with Iran failed after roughly 20 hours because Iran refused to abandon its nuclear ambitions. In response…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonTrump's Case for America Walking Away from NATO
1. NATO Is a One-Sided Alliance The U.S. is described as the primary or sole effective defender of Europe, carrying most of the financial, military, and…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonNo Man Left Behind Morale Booster, Pentagon Manual Wrecks the Left’s Talking Point & Temporary Protected Status Equals Permanent Consequences Week In Review
1. Military Morale and Leadership U.S. military morale has significantly strengthened by a commander-in-chief who is willing to risk substantial resources to…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonCalifornia Fraudsters Profit in End Of Life Hospice Scam
1. Scale of the Fraud Authorities uncovered a large‑scale hospice fraud scheme totaling approximately $267 million. The investigation, referred to as Operation…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonHow The Iran War Ends, Talking to Astronauts & Illegals Keep Committing Crimes
1. Iran Military Conflict The U.S. has conducted a 39–40 day military campaign against Iran that resulted in a decisive and generational defeat of…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonVoters Warning: Dems Signal Impeachment Blitz—Trump, Vance & the Constitution
1. Democratic Impeachment Strategy Playbook Revealed Democrats intend to impeach and remove both Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance if they gain…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonIran Plays Chicken with the World—And Swerves
1. Immediate Ceasefire Agreement Iran has agreed to a two‑week, double‑sided ceasefire with the United States. This agreement occurred just before the U.S. was…