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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 FergusonIranians Protest & Die for Freedom plus Trump Targets Funding Behind Anti-ICE Chaos
1. U.S. Response to Iran Protests President Donald Trump confirmed that the U.S. is considering airstrikes on Iran to stop the violent crackdown on protesters…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonTehran Teetering on the Edge plus Grand Jury Targets Jerome Powell
Section 1: Iran Regime Revolt Protests in Iran: Anti-government demonstrations have been ongoing for over two weeks, driven by economic hardship and opposition…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonA Message to the Iranian People: You can Change the World Right NOW, plus WHY it Matters so much for the Safety of Americans
1. Current Situation in Iran Over one million Iranians are protesting against the regime in major cities. The Iranian leadership has shut down the internet…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonFrom VP Dreams to Fraud Nightmares plus Mamdani’s Team Calls Homeownership White Supremacy
Minnesota Politics: Governor Tim Walz announced he will not seek reelection amid a massive childcare and Medicaid fraud scandal allegedly involving billions of…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonVenezuela looks to a New Horizon, Democrat Maduro Flip-Flop & Minnesota's very own Civil War Week In Review
U.S. Military Action in Venezuela and Its Aftermath U.S. operation in Venezuela was not a war but a short military action to arrest Nicolás Maduro…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonA Tragedy of the Liberal’s Making
Incident Details ICE agents approached a woman's car during an operation. The woman resisted, obstructed, and then drove toward an ICE agent, prompting the…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonNew Year's Resolutions plus Minnesota Shooting, Riots & Fraud
1. New Year’s Resolutions The first part of the discussion is lighthearted and personal. Both hosts share their resolutions for 2026: Ted Cruz’s…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonWoman Killed After Attempting to Ram ICE Officer
Incident Overview ICE agents were conducting operations in Minneapolis when a woman blocked their vehicles and refused repeated commands to exit her car. She…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonWestern Hemisphere Shake-Up: Maduro Captured, Oil Secured, Cuba on Notice
Venezuela’s Oil Reserves and U.S. Involvement Trump announced that Venezuela would transfer 30–50 million barrels of high-quality oil to the United…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonVenezuela Victory part 2-Historically Transforming Latin America & What Happens Next
Cilia Flores’ Role: Far from being a symbolic first lady, Flores is a mastermind behind corruption and drug trafficking. She was sanctioned by the U.S…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonTrump’s Plan to Rebuild Venezuela’s Broken Oil Empire plus Maduro in the Big Apple
Trump’s stance on Venezuela’s oil and U.S. role Trump is asserting the U.S. will “run” or strongly direct efforts in Venezuela, with…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonFAFO Doctrine in Action, Maduro Learns the Hard Way
Announcement: Trump announced the success via a social media post and later held a press conference at Mar-a-Lago. Justification: The reasons include stopping…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonMaduro Arrested-Why Trump Ordered this Historic Attack & the Detailed Legal Basis for his Authority to Do So
Event Summary (WATCH: PRESIDENT TRUMP PRESS CON HERE) The U.S. military executed a highly complex and precise operation in Caracas, Venezuela, to apprehend…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonWaltz Plays Politics & Doubles Down as Iran Raises a Chemical Threat
1. Alleged Fraud in Minnesota and Governor Tim Walz's Response A viral video that exposes widespread fraud involving childcare centers and federal aid programs…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonFake Autism Centers in Fraudesota, Elon Musk's Warning & Will we See Jail Time for High Lvl Officials Week In Review
Daycare & Autism Centers Fraud Numerous daycare centers and autism facilities have received millions in state funding but have no children enrolled. Example: A…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonInflation Crashes to 2.7%—Trump’s Playbook Schools the 'Experts'
Inflation Drop Inflation fell unexpectedly to 2.7%, which the author claims validates Trump’s economic strategy. Energy Policy Impact Deregulation and…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonA Look Inside Elon Musk's Vision: Complete Interview
Government Waste and Reform Musk discusses shocking inefficiencies in the U.S. federal government, such as: Excessive software licenses and media subscriptions…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonTrump’s Healthcare Framework Unveiled w Big, YUGE & Bold Savings
Objective of the Plan Lower healthcare costs for Americans. Extend expiring ACA subsidies temporarily while transitioning to a new system. Shift financial…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonTrump Freezes $185M in Fraudesota Childcare Funds Amid Expanding, Massive Probe
Main Allegation: Widespread fraud in Minnesota’s childcare programs, allegedly involving fake daycare centers and misuse of federal funds over the past…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonAccountability NOW: Prosecute the Minnesota Fraudsters, their Funders & Organizers, and the Politicians Who were Complicit
Fraud Allegations A reported $9+ billion fraud in Minnesota’s Medicaid and childcare programs. Fraud schemes allegedly involved fake daycare centers…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonGovernor Waltz Doubles Down ‘Bring More In!’ Amid Somali Scandal
1. Minnesota Fraud Scandal: Minnesota lets voters 'vouch' for up to 8 others (SEE STORY HERE) Allegations of massive fraud in childcare programs and federal…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonLiberal Politicians Played Dumb & got Re-Elected while Taxpayer Dollars Fed Ghost Daycares
Scale of Fraud: FBI Director Cash Patel confirmed that the fraud is extensive, describing it as “just the tip of a very large iceberg.” A single…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonExplosive Undercover Video of Massive Somali Fraud and Democrat Complicity & Corruption
Massive Fraud Allegations (WATCH NICK's VIDEO HERE!) Minnesota has spent $18 billion on Medicaid over several years, with up to $9 billion allegedly lost to…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonSCOTUS Blocks Trump in Chicago plus Blue Wall Cracks, PA Turns a little Redder
Legal and Constitutional Battles involving President Donald Trump A recent Supreme Court decision denying the Trump administration's request to federalize…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonIt's a Wel-fraud Wonderland, Industrial-Scale Theft in Minnesota & GDP Boom vs. Media Gloom Week In Review
1. Welfare System Fraud and Structural Issues Based on an op-ed by Phil Gramm and John Early in The Wall Street Journal titled “The Biggest Fraud in…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonICE Says ‘Adiós!’ $3K Exit Bonus Beats Courtroom Chaos
Policy Overview Undocumented immigrants can receive a $3,000 “exit bonus” if they leave the U.S. voluntarily by December 31. The program includes…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonMerry Christmas: The 30 Best Movies of the 21st Century
Hollywood and Media Bias: Cruz argues that the NYT list prioritizes political messaging over storytelling and entertainment. He claims the list reflects…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonOperation Northern Lights Saving Children at Christmas plus Santa Too White, Too Male
1. Cultural Debate on Santa Claus UK museum’s guidance to “decolonize” Father Christmas. Santa is criticized for being “too…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonMonkeys Playing 'Price Is Right', Ferrets on a Bender & Beagles on Meth
Massive Interest Payments on National Debt $1.2 trillion spent on interest payments in 2025 alone, making it the third-largest government expense after Social…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonChrist is Born, America is Working: Christmas Hope, Jobs Booming & Welfare Fraud Exposed
1. Christmas and Its Religious Significance The discussion begins with warm holiday greetings and reflections on the meaning of Christmas. Emphasis is placed…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonA Battleship Bombshell-Trump’s Navy Goes YUGE!
Golden Fleet Announcement Trump unveils plans for the construction of two massive battleships, described as: The largest ever built. “100 times more…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonEpstein Files Drop-Media Bias Sets in Despite Clinton Photographic Proof of Association
Epstein File Release The files include photos of former President Bill Clinton in compromising contexts: On Epstein’s private plane with unidentified…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonThe Birthday Show
To our listeners a GREAT THANK YOU! Without you this would not be possible. We thank EACH and every one of you for making Verdict what it is today and…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonOperation Hawkeye-ISIS Gets Front-Row Seats to Shock and Awe 2.0!
Operation Hawkeye A large-scale U.S. military strike targeting ISIS fighters, infrastructure, and weapons sites across more than 70 locations in Syria. Ordered…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonDeportations Cure Rent Inflation, When We Have No Evidence meets Do It Anyway plus the Final 3 Historic Victories of 2025 Week In Review
1. Immigration and Housing Mass immigration under President Biden increased rental demand and housing prices. Trump’s deportations and border enforcement…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonMedia Got It Wrong—Again! Inflation Plummets to 2.7%
Inflation Drop as a Surprise Inflation fell sharply to 2.7%, described as a “tumble” rather than a gradual decline. This is a direct contradiction…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonA Historic Year of Victories
Border Security Illegal immigration reportedly dropped by 99%. $100 billion invested in border security infrastructure (wall, technology, personnel). Claimed…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonTrump Outlines Vision for America’s Future w Economic Boom coming in 2026
Economic Agenda Promises of major tax relief starting in 2026: No tax on tips, overtime, and Social Security for most Americans. Projected savings…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonGrassley Bombshell! Mar-a-Lago was a Set Up-New Docs Suggest Staged Photos of Classified Files
Lack of Probable Cause Internal FBI emails reportedly show that agents, particularly from the Washington Field Office, did not believe they had sufficient…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonFBI STOPS Anti-American Islamists from Bombing Los Angeles plus Biden DOJ ADMITTED No Probable Cause for Mar-a-lago Raid
1. Foiled Terror Attack in Los Angeles Incident: FBI arrested five suspects allegedly planning coordinated New Year’s Eve bombings in Los Angeles. Group…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonDC Police Chief accused of ‘Cooking the Books’ on Crime plus Trump Classifies Fentanyl as a WMD
Crime Data Manipulation in Washington, D.C. Investigations by the U.S. Attorney’s Office and the House Oversight Committee revealed that crime statistics…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonTrump Slams Political Opportunism Amid Global Tragedies: Brown University, Australia, and Syria Attacks
President Trump’s Address Expressed condolences for victims of all three attacks. Confirmed details: Australia: 11 dead, 29 wounded in an anti-Semitic…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonThe Face of Evil: Bondi Beach Massacre & Mass Murder at Brown
Tragic events highlighted Rob Reiner & spouse killed in Los Angeles, allegedly by their son, who reportedly struggled with addiction and mental illness…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonFeeding Our Future or Funding Our Fraud -Minnesota’s Somali Fraud Grows
Fraud Allegations Claims Somali-American individuals and organizations misappropriated billions in taxpayer funds, especially COVID-era aid programs like…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonLabeling the Muslim Brotherhood, AI needs a Soft Touch plus Cruz Calls Out Carlson & Qatar Week In Review
Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Debate Senator Ted Cruz discusses his decade-long effort to have the Muslim Brotherhood designated as a terrorist…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonMinnesota’s Welfare Whopper '81% of Somali Refugee Households Cash In'
1. Welfare Usage Among Somali Refugees Based on Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (ACS) data analyzed by the Center for Immigration Studies…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonDEMS Let 18K Terrorists into America plus Trump Leads on AI & Moving to Designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a Terrorist Organization
1. National Security Concerns We open with alarming claims that 18,000 known or suspected terrorists have entered the U.S. during the Biden administration…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonTrump Teases ‘Other Things Happening’ After Bold Tanker Seizure
U.S. authorities, including the Coast Guard, FBI, Homeland Security, and Navy, seized the tanker in a coordinated operation. Video footage of the boarding was…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonCleaning the Economic MESS the Children Left Behind Trump Hits the Road
Economic Success Narrative Trump is lowering inflation, reducing prices, increasing wages, and boosting the stock market and retirement accounts. He frames…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonEurope Fines Elon Musk, Trying to Enforce Censorship in America, plus Tucker Carlson Buys Home in Qatar & Embraces America Hating Islamists
1. European Union vs. Elon Musk and Free Speech The EU fined Elon Musk’s platform X (formerly Twitter) $140 million under the Digital Services Act (DSA)…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonPritzker releases 1,800 Criminal Illegal Aliens Despite ICE Detainers
Sanctuary State Policies Illinois is releasing over 1,800 illegal immigrants charged with crimes such as murder, assault, burglary, robbery, sex crimes, and…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonMeet the Press Showdown w Tom Cotton plus DOJ Uncovers 260,000 Dead Voters
1) Media vs. Military: Narco‑Boat Strikes Central assertion: Media outlets (especially The Washington Post) allegedly “slandered” the military with…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonWalz attempts to use Trump MRI to dance away from Minnesota Fraud Allegations
Whistleblower Allegations Over 400 employees from the Minnesota Department of Health and Human Services claim they warned Governor Walz about the fraud early…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonUnvetted & Unchecked brings Disaster, Fear vs. Future on AI plus CAFE Standards not so Cozy Week In Review
Recent attacks & immigration/vetting Ben and Senator Cruz link a shooting of National Guard soldiers in Washington, D.C. to failures in vetting Afghan…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonYUGE Redistricting Win in TX plus Pipe Bomber Arrested After Years of Biden Admin Inaction
1. Supreme Court Victory on Texas Redistricting The Supreme Court upheld Texas’s congressional redistricting map, rejecting challenges from Democrats…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonDNC Pipe-bomber ARRESTED, plus Three Days at the WH-Medals of Honor, Trump Accounts & Lowering Auto Prices
Pipe Bomber Arrest (Main News Story) After nearly five years, the FBI arrested Brian J. Cole Jr., accused of planting pipe bombs near the DNC and RNC…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonTrump Declares War on ‘Green New Scam’ plus Visa Freeze Targets High-Risk Countries
Affordability and Economic Policy Trump says his administration is taking “historic action” to lower costs for American consumers. Key measures…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonGOP Warns of Democrat Plans to Target U.S. Troops as Trump & Hegseth Justify Military Action
Cabinet Meeting Transparency We begin by highlighting a cabinet meeting led by President Donald Trump, portraying it as an example of transparency and decisive…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonExclusive with Scott Jennings
Scott Jennings latest book: A Revolution of Common Sense: How Donald Trump Stormed Washington and Fought for Western Civilization Book Overview: Jennings…
The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonFraud, Politics and Terror Links in Walz's Nightmare Explosive Medicaid Controversy
Whistleblower Allegations Over 400 employees from the Minnesota Department of Health and Human Services claim they warned Governor Walz about the fraud early…