The Great America Show - April 27, 2026


Mid-Day Update: April 27, 2026


Episode Stats


Length

5 minutes

Words per minute

173.36636

Word count

933

Sentence count

48

Harmful content

Toxicity

10

sentences flagged

Hate speech

6

sentences flagged


Summary

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The man who tried to enter the White House Correspondents' residence on Saturday has been identified as Cole Allen. Allen is a well-educated individual with a graduate degree and had a background in teaching. He was recognized as "Teacher of the Month" in December of 2024 at C2 Education in Torrance, California.

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 Hello everybody, I'm John Fawcett with this Great America Show midday update for Monday, April 27th.
00:00:04.480 Happy Monday, folks. I hope you all had a great weekend and your Mondays and your weeks are off to a great start.
00:00:09.620 Some new details coming out this morning about the man who tried to enter the Washington Hilton over the weekend
00:00:15.960 for the White House Correspondents Association, breaching the perimeter with weapons.
00:00:20.700 Cole Allen is his name and he's been linked to a politically motivated attack,
00:00:24.060 raising questions about the ideological bias in education and the implications of radicalization among students.
00:00:31.620 Allen is described as a sick guy, reportedly expressed his disdain for the policies of President Trump.
00:00:36.880 In a message he sent to his family members just minutes prior, he referred to himself as a friendly federal assassin.
00:00:43.360 Authorities now increasingly suspect that the incident was politically motivated.
00:00:47.280 Allen is a well-educated individual with a graduate degree and had a background in teaching,
00:00:51.340 was recognized as quote teacher of the month in december of 2024 at c2 education in torrance
00:00:56.980 had this individual become radicalized by somebody by something now across the united
00:01:02.340 states educational institutions are facing heightened scrutiny from organizations all
00:01:07.140 across the country because they're trying to push crt gender ideology anti-american sentiments
00:01:13.980 while suppressing conservative viewpoints and undermining academic freedom it's sick
00:01:20.000 President Trump was asked over the weekend in an interview he did with Norah O'Donnell,
00:01:23.580 which I think was a mistake in the first place, on 60 Minutes, about that manifesto.
00:01:29.340 And President Trump, boiling it down to one thing,
00:01:31.960 and it's the sick ideological differences of the left that they perpetrate on people in America to create this violence.
00:01:39.540 Take a listen to President Trump with Norah O'Donnell.
00:01:42.380 The so-called manifesto is a stunning thing to read, Mr. President.
00:01:46.900 He appears to reference a motive in it.
00:01:50.220 He writes this, quote, administration officials, they are targets.
00:01:54.560 And he also wrote this. 0.99
00:01:56.240 I'm no longer willing to permit a pedophile, rapist, and traitor to coat my hands with his crimes. 0.90
00:02:02.580 What's your reaction to that? 1.00
00:02:03.440 Well, I was waiting for you to read that because I knew you would because you're horrible people. 0.99
00:02:08.620 Horrible people. 0.97
00:02:09.820 Yeah, he did write that.
00:02:11.540 I'm not a rapist.
00:02:12.780 I didn't rape anybody. 1.00
00:02:14.000 uh i'm not a pedophile excuse me excuse me i'm not a pedophile you read that crap from some sick 0.97
00:02:21.900 person uh i got associated with all stuff that has nothing to do with me i was totally exonerated 0.61
00:02:30.520 your friends on the other side of the plate are the ones that were involved with let's say epstein
00:02:38.280 or other things. But I said to myself, you know, I'll do this interview and they'll probably I read
00:02:44.280 the manifesto. You know, it's a sick person. But you should get shamed of yourself reading that 0.99
00:02:49.860 because I'm not any of those things. Mr. President, I was never excuse me. Excuse me.
00:02:55.700 You shouldn't be reading that in 60 minutes. You're a disgrace. But go ahead. Let's finish 1.00
00:03:00.000 the interview. The other thing that he wrote in the president, Trump is one thousand percent
00:03:05.140 correct the hatred in these people's bones doesn't just come out of nowhere it's perpetrated on by 0.79
00:03:10.760 the marxist run mainstream media and these people who hate america enough is enough folks how many 0.78
00:03:18.140 times are we going to allow a president to be nearly assassinated how many times are we going 0.94
00:03:24.120 to allow this to happen in our country before the left mainstream media says we give up we can't do
00:03:30.040 this anymore we can't perpetrate this hatred on the country some good news coming out of washington
00:03:35.100 dc today in a decisive victory for texas republicans the supreme court monday reversing a federal
00:03:40.460 district court's ruling that had blocked the state's new congressional redistricting map from
00:03:45.000 taking effect the ruling solidifies texas's 2025 mid-decade redistricting plan known as plan c2
00:03:52.680 triple three with the use of the 2026 midterm elections and beyond clearing a way that could
00:03:58.320 give Republicans as many as five additional congressional seats now the Marxist Dems and 0.88
00:04:03.000 the Rhinos are going crazy abhorrent saying this is gonna change things forever they're worried 0.77
00:04:09.300 about safe Republican seats but they're not thinking about what the Republicans and have 0.90
00:04:14.400 dealt with for the last 20 years while the Democrats have done this right under our nose
00:04:19.540 now Ron DeSantis down in Florida proposing his newly redrawn map today which in my opinion looks
00:04:26.720 absolutely beautiful. It narrows the Democrat seat down to only four seats in Florida with some
00:04:34.500 big deep blue territories, Orlando, Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and Palm Beach being their standout
00:04:41.020 Democrat-held seats. The rest of the state poised to go Republican. So as they say, two can play
00:04:47.980 that game and now the Republicans, some of them at least, finally smartening up to the prospect of
00:04:53.720 leveling the playing field with the Marxist Dems.
00:04:56.300 Folks, please be sure to join us tonight and each
00:04:58.040 and every night for the Great America Show
00:05:00.100 6 p.m. Eastern Time. Tonight we're going to be joined
00:05:01.960 by someone who is inside the Washington Correspondents
00:05:04.340 Dinner over the weekend.
00:05:05.940 She's going to give us details on just
00:05:08.040 what happened and what transpired
00:05:10.400 and some of the latest details
00:05:12.240 that we have this moment.
00:05:14.340 So join us for that tonight, 6 p.m. Eastern Time
00:05:16.080 for the Great America Show. I'm John Fossett with this
00:05:18.100 Midday Update. Once again, folks, happy Monday
00:05:20.080 and I hope your weeks are off to a great start.
00:05:22.260 We'll see you at 6.