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Brett Meiselas

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
740 total appearances

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The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 1/27/26

but because Donald Trump reportedly was watching television all weekend, as Donald Trump does, and he was seeing the ways that people were speaking about him and his regime's cold blooded murder of yet another innocent person.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 1/27/26

And he wasn't upset that his regime murdered an individual in cold blood,

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 1/27/26

But he was pretty upset that the people on Fox News and all these other networks and stuff were saying some mean things about him about it and saying that it wasn't a good idea, that the administration looks terrible, and that they need to do something about this.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 1/27/26

Donald Trump didn't like that.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 1/27/26

He didn't like being embarrassed on television.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 1/27/26

That's where this all stems from.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 1/27/26

So, we're just learning right now, this is new reporting coming in from the Atlantic, that Greg Bovino has been demoted.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 1/27/26

I'll read you this reporting here.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 1/27/26

It's from Nick Miroff of the Atlantic.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 1/27/26

It says, Greg Bovino gets demoted.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 1/27/26

The Border Patrol chief was the public face of a traveling immigration crackdown on cities governed by Democrats.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 1/27/26

And it says the following, and this is the big news.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 1/27/26

Gregory Bovino has been removed from his role as Border Patrol commander at large and will return to his former job in El Centro, California, where he is expected to retire soon, according to a DHS official and two people familiar, two people with knowledge of the change.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 1/27/26

Bovino's sudden demotion is the clearest sign yet

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 1/27/26

that the Trump administration is reconsidering some of its most aggressive tactics after the killing Saturday of 37-year-old Alex Preddy by Border Patrol agents under Bovino's command.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 1/27/26

And we've been hearing that there's, you know, through all this reporting lately, that there's been a lot of tension at these agencies.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 1/27/26

You know, I think a lot of people also in the agencies are even disgusted.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 1/27/26

by what happened you know I mean it's just it's appalling the whole thing is appalling and it's inexcusable but as our editor-in-chief Ron philipkowski says Ron basically said you know wake me up when they're not just uh you know moving shifting seats around on the Titanic because that's what this feels exactly they want to act like there is accountability right now without there actually being accountability but let me just read on the story just a little bit more because there's

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 1/27/26

Yeah, and as Ron said also, he says, Bovino is just the patsy, a noxious and odious fall guy.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 1/27/26

Stephen Miller is the architect and prime mover of the whole thing.