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Glenn Beck
MORNING BRIEF

DATE: MONDAY, 09.16.24
LAST UPDATE: 09:13 AM ET
PREPARED BY: CB, RR, JB, SK, BM

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We have the following scheduled for today's program:

TOP OF HOUR 2
GUEST: Erik Prince
TOPIC: There are calls for Ron DeSantis to conduct an investigation on the second attempt on Trump's life.

BOTTOM OF HOUR 2
GUEST: Steve Friend
TOPIC: The special agent in charge of FBI Miami has a record of extreme anti-Trump bias.


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Here are some highlights from this day on previous shows:

September 16, 2008 - The Wall Street crisis really starts to begin... Too big to fail... Fed spends $85 billion to bail out AIG... This is just the beginning... The weasels who started this are the ones benefiting from the bailout... Glenn Beck's 'Unelectable' DVD is released...

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Trump...

Trump issues defiant statement after second assassination attempt
"There were gunshots in my vicinity, but before rumors start spiraling out of control, I wanted you to hear this first: I AM SAFE AND WELL!" said Trump in the statement.

Glenn's LIVE reaction to Trump's alleged second assassination attempt
Steven Cheung said in a statement, “President Trump is safe following gunshots in his vicinity. No further details at this time."

Alleged Would-Be Assassin Was Democrat Donor With Criminal Record
The man who allegedly attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump Sunday afternoon on a golf course in Florida had a criminal record and a history of donating to Democrats.

Second Trump assassination attempt raises alarms about his level of security
Security forces protecting Trump are coming under question again after he survived a second assassination attempt within two months.

Son of alleged would-be assassin says his dad hates Trump like 'all reasonable people'
He said his father hates Trump as "every reasonable person does." The son added, "I don't like Trump either."

Gunman Was Close to Trump Because 'He's Not Sitting President' — Democrat Sheriff Says
"The golf course is surrounded by shrubbery, so when somebody gets into the shrubbery, they're pretty much out of sight," Bradshaw explained. He added a crucial point about Trump's current security status: "And at this level that he is at right now, he's not the sitting president."

Ryan Wesley Routh, Would-Be Trump Assassin, Fought in Ukraine, Supports War
A Semafor report published in 2023 cited Routh as the head of the International Volunteer Center in Ukraine, a private organization that works to "empower volunteers" and other nonprofit groups that work to "enhance the distribution of humanitarian aid throughout Ukraine."

Archive: US mercenary Ryan Routh plans to recruit Pakistani-based Afghan refugees as fighters for Ukraine
An American mercenary is reportedly attempting to export vulnerable Afghan refugees who have fled the Taliban and are currently residing in Pakistan, using counterfeit Pakistani passports. It raises questions about Pakistan’s claimed neutrality in the conflict.

DeSantis Announces Independent Investigation Into Second Trump Assassination Attempt
“The people deserve the truth about the would be assassin and how he was able to get within 500 yards of the former president and current GOP nominee.”

Kamala Harris Offers Boilerplate Response to Latest Trump Assassination Attempt: ‘Violence Has No Place in America’
"I have been briefed on reports of gunshots fired near former President Trump and his property in Florida, and I am glad he is safe. Violence has no place in America." What a powerful statement.

Wife of Trump impeachment witness downplays assassination attempt: ‘No ears were harmed’
“No ears were harmed. Carry on with your Sunday afternoon,” Rachel Vindman, the wife of Alexander Vindman, posted on X.

MSNBC Blames Trump For Getting Shot At Again
Moments after the latest attempt on Trump’s life, MSNBC wasted no time blaming Trump and his supporters for "extremist" rhetoric.

Video: Lester Holt focuses on illegal aliens eating cats
"Today's apparent assassination attempt comes amid increasingly fierce rhetoric on the campaign trail. Mr. Trump, his running mate JD Vance continue to make baseless claims about Haitian immigrants."

Never Trumper David Frum: Trump, Vance ‘Want to Present Themselves as Near-Victims’ After 2nd Assassination Attempt on Trump
"Trump and his running mate have spent the past week successfully inciting violence in Springfield, Ohio. Today they want to present themselves as near-victims of violence."

News...

‘A Warning To All Americans’: Melania Flames FBI Over Mar-A-Lago Raid
"I never imagined my privacy would be invaded by the government here in America."

Tulsi Gabbard says it was ‘hard not to laugh’ at Garland’s DOJ address
Former Democratic Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard pushed back on Attorney General Merrick Garland’s claims that the Department of Justice would never “be used as a political weapon.”

RFK Jr. investigated for decapitating whale and driving across state lines with the skull
“I received a letter from the National Marine Fisheries Institute saying that they were investigating me for collecting a whale specimen 20 years ago,” Kennedy said Saturday.

Oregon DMV 'mistakenly' registered more than 300 noncitizens to vote since 2021
The "mistake" occurred in part because Oregon has allowed noncitizens to obtain driver’s licenses since 2019, and the DMV automatically registers most people to vote when they obtain a license or ID.

IRS Whistleblowers Sue Hunter Biden's Lawyer for Defamation
Two IRS agents who came forward last year with bombshell allegations of misconduct in the long-running Hunter Biden tax case are now suing Biden’s lead attorney for $20 million for allegedly defaming them with false statements to the media.

NYC education bureaucrats allegedly took own kids on Disney trip meant for homeless kids
Six New York City Department of Education employees used "forged permission slips" to take their children and grandchildren to Disney World and on other city-funded trips intended for homeless students, investigators allege.

Harris - Walz...

CNN Host Says Trump ‘Killing’ Harris on the Economy
So why are Republicans talking about illegal aliens eating cats?

Steve Deace: Focus on Kamala’s record, not her debate charade
The path to victory lies in this undeniable truth: Republicans win when elections focus on issues. Democrats win when they focus on personalities.

Harris Slammed Over Disastrous Solo Interview With Local Station
"This is an unmitigated hot mess of a train wreck."

Kamala dodges question on inflation with rambling answer about lawns and dreams
When asked for specifics on lowering prices, Harris delivered a meandering response about her childhood, hard work, and the American spirit, without providing any concrete plans to address inflation.

Report: White House Officials Upset Harris ‘Did Not Stand Up for Biden’
“Many felt Harris missed opportunities to acknowledge that Biden deserves thanks for his service, according to the source,” ABC News senior White House correspondent Selina Wang posted on X.

Violent crime has increased under Harris-Biden admin: DOJ report
The annual National Crime Victimization Survey showed total instances of reported violent crime — including rape, robbery and assault — is up from 5.6 per 1,000 in 2020 to 8.7 per 1,000 in 2023.

Kamala Harris targets workshops for the disabled
Tens of thousands of people with severe disabilities enjoy productive jobs thanks to an array of public assistance, nonprofit charity, and federal labor laws. Vice President Kamala Harris has pledged to outlaw those jobs.

Politics...

Debate 'win' and Taylor Swift endorsement did little for Harris in new poll
Voters agree that Harris won the debate, but it's made very little impact in latest polls. Additionally, while 6% of voters say the Taylor Swift endorsement makes them more likely to support Harris, 13% said the endorsement makes them less likely to support Harris.

GOP fights to keep House majority as election nears despite division, struggling to pass agenda
A disagreement currently going on in the GOP-majority House is funding the government using continuing resolutions. While members of the Freedom Caucus are refusing to cooperate, moderate Republicans seem willing to work on it.

Democrat-Led Lawfare Campaign Gets Third-Party Candidates Kicked Off Georgia Ballot
Democrats have unleashed a fleet of well-funded lawyers to block third-party candidates from gaining ballot access in battleground states in a bid to protect Harris’ chances of victory.

Key Swing State Supreme Court Rules Mail-In Ballots With Flawed Dates Can Be Tossed
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued a ruling Friday that will allow mail-in ballots without accurate dates on return envelopes to be thrown out.

Free Speech...

Brazil Seizes $3.3 Million From Musk Companies’ Accounts
The AP headline for this: "Brazil judge withdraws $3.3 million from Musk’s Starlink and X to pay for social media fines."

Economy...

Billions gone and little to show for it years after rampant COVID fraud
Federal watchdog and other reports estimate anywhere from $200 billion to half a trillion was lost to waste, fraud, and abuse.

IBM's Gary Cohn warns of economic downturn as Harris sidesteps affordability questions
Cohn warns of "softness" in the economy, citing rising credit card delinquencies and a tougher job market, while Kamala Harris faces criticism for dodging specifics on how to lower costs for Americans.

Immigration...

Blaze News investigates: Staff from migrant shelter accused of funneling taxpayer funds to family's business
The Tucson-based program has been rocked by a massive corruption and conflict-of-interest scandal, with allegations that two of its former employees funneled taxpayer funds to a family-run business, intentionally overcharging to rake in additional profits.

Glenn: Illegal aliens could swing the 2024 election, and it spells trouble for Trump
Progressives admit that illegal immigrants are already voting but argue that there is nothing we can do to stop it, suggesting that it’s just another factor we should expect in future elections.

POLL: What is REALLY happening in Springfield, Ohio?
Is Springfield a grim reflection of the future of America?

WAR News...

Tom Cotton Blasts Kamala Harris Over Her ‘Lie About American Troops’
Harris’ claim that the U.S. doesn't have soldiers in any active duty combat zones “would come as a surprise to the thousands of troops we still have in places like Iraq and Syria that are getting repeatedly hit by mortars and drones and other attacks.”

Satellite imagery shows new activities at suspected Iranian nuclear sites
Iran has increased its activities at two nuclear sites that were key to its early nuclear weapons program two decades ago, according to a report by the Institute for Science and International Security.

Lindsey Graham Warns US ‘Living On Borrowed Time’ For Another 9/11
"I've never been more worried about a nuclear breakout by Iran."

US Navy Unveils First ‘Gender Integrated’ Submarine
“Our superior professionalism is enhanced by our crew integration and our diversity."

Ukraine-Russia...

Biden scolds reporter asking about Putin’s threat of war with US: ‘Be quiet’
“I say you be quiet until I speak. Okay? That’s what I say. Good idea?” Biden snapped. The journalist persisted, “But what do you say to Vladimir Putin’s threat of war, sir? It’s a serious threat.” Biden replied, “You’ve got to be quiet.”

World...

Sweden’s Right-Wing Government Offers To Pay Migrants To Go Home
The once migrant-friendly nation is offering more than $34,000 to those who leave the country, AFP reported.

Mexico’s Contentious Judiciary Overhaul Becomes Law
Going forward, Mexican voters will elect judges at every level, dramatically restructuring the third branch of government.

Blinken, Biden-Harris Quietly Give Egypt $320M in Military Aid the US Withheld for Almost 4 Years
The Biden-Harris administration has quietly decided to give Egypt $320 million in military aid, despite that country not meeting most of the benchmarks on human rights we demanded it meets, among other issues.

Venezuela says US Navy SEAL among foreigners arrested over alleged CIA ‘operation’ to assassinate Maduro
The U.S. State Department rejected the claim as “categorically false.”

3 Americans Among Dozens Sentenced To Death Following Failed Coup Attempt In Congo
A military court in Congo sentenced 37 people, including three Americans, to death Friday after convicting them of joining a failed coup attempt, AP reported.

Entertainment...

‘Am I Racist?’ Earns ‘Verified Hot’ Badge On Rotten Tomatoes
Matt Walsh's deep dive into the DEI grift has a 99% audience score on the popular review site.

Media...

MSNBC Guest: Donald Trump Is ‘Exactly Like Hitler’
Reverend Dr. Jacqui Lewis said on MSNBC’s broadcast of “The Saturday Show” that former President Donald Trump is “exactly like” Nazi leader Adolf Hitler.

CBS Co-Host Who Donated to Kamala Harris Proclaims ‘We Are Impartial’
While praising singer and Harris supporter Taylor Swift for telling people to register to vote, "CBS Mornings" co-host and Kamala Harris donor Gayle King proclaimed that she, her co-hosts, and the network don’t just “try to remain impartial” but that they actually “are impartial.”

Science...

Stranded NASA astronauts reveal they rejected Boeing plan to rescue them and why
“I think the data could have gotten there. We could have gotten to the point, I believe, where we could have returned on Starliner. But we just simply ran out of time.”

SpaceX crew returns to Earth after 5-day trip, world’s first commercial spacewalk
A four-person SpaceX crew on the Polaris Dawn mission returned to Earth early Sunday after a five-day historic trip in Space that included the world’s first commercial spacewalk.

Sports...

NFL Quarterback Forced To Change Play Because His Teammate Threw Up On The Ball
“I asked Malik why he didn’t throw the ball on that third down, and he told me Josh threw up on the ball,” said Packers head coach Matt LaFleur. “I was like, that’s the first time I ever heard that."

Animals...

Rufo: The Cat Eaters of Ohio
The establishment media called it a racist myth, but is it?

Feds, city to crack down on animal sacrifices in NYC’s Jamaica Bay after dog carcass with snapped neck, wounded pigs found
City and federal parks authorities are beefing up resources near Jamaica Bay in Queens following the Post’s expose last week of surging animal sacrifices in the area.

Springfield resident at heart of viral 'cats and dogs' story regrets speaking out
Anthony Harris says he's unsure of where the claims about cats and dogs come from, given speech focused on incidents involving ducks and geese along with traffic accidents.

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