The Great America Show - Mid-Day Update： July 31

00:00:00.000 Hello, everybody. I'm John Fawcett with this Great America Show midday update for Friday, July 31st.

00:00:04.800 Happy Friday, folks. Tomorrow, believe it or not, it's already August.

00:00:08.260 The summer has come and it's going quick.

00:00:11.780 President Trump announcing his latest initiative, the Freedom Haulers Initiative.

00:00:17.200 President Trump says as we get illegal aliens off the road,

00:00:20.180 we're also taking action to replace these unqualified migrant truck drivers,

00:00:24.680 the ones who have been dominating our roads, causing car accidents,

00:00:28.040 truck crashes all that stuff president trump as it says as we take these illegals off the road

00:00:33.520 these unqualified migrants qualified american veterans any american who has driven a heavy truck

00:00:39.300 for a military will automatically be eligible for a cdl license a lot of people out there know it's

00:00:45.540 it's a process to get a cdl license to keep it insurance all that good stuff uh take a listen

00:00:51.400 to president trump and this latest initiative uh from america first from the maga coalition inside

00:00:57.000 the White House. Here he is. As we get illegal aliens off the roads today, we're also taking

00:01:01.840 action to replace these unqualified migrant truck drivers with highly qualified American veterans.

00:01:15.800 Under our brand new Freedom Hall, as we call it, Freedom Hallers Initiative, any American who has

00:01:21.920 driven a heavy truck for our military will automatically be eligible for a commercial

00:01:27.100 driver's license. And it's good paying jobs to any veteran with a heavy vehicle experience from

00:01:35.160 the military will now be eligible to skip redundant road tests to obtain a commercial

00:01:40.620 driver's licenses. We're going to make it as easy as possible for the veterans within two years

00:01:46.480 following their active duty service and for the veterans where no truck where you have a

00:01:52.200 situation where you have not truck drivers in the military where you don't have truck drivers

00:01:58.540 they're going to be given a very quick pass we're going to teach them they're going to learn if

00:02:03.600 they didn't drive a truck in the military but we're in they're going to learn and they're going

00:02:06.920 to learn very quickly and they'll be licensed in a matter of a few weeks i think it is they're

00:02:12.920 going to take about three or four weeks of training. 34 states have joined this initiative,

00:02:18.680 including Indiana, Wyoming, Louisiana, Arkansas, Alabama, Florida, and Maryland are joining us

00:02:25.760 just today. Many of the representatives and leaders from the states are with us.

00:02:30.480 It's actually a very big deal. This is a big deal. We believe that all 50 states in Washington, D.C.

00:02:37.060 should join us in supporting these great veterans and frankly some of the states didn't know about

00:02:43.340 it they heard about it today and they're all i think they're all going to be signing up data

00:02:47.460 shows that truck drivers who are veterans account for 42 percent fewer accidents think of that

00:02:53.980 42 percent and that number they say is a very minimal number even as they drive the double

00:03:01.660 the number of miles of non-veteran drivers. President Trump putting America first and

00:03:08.180 putting our veterans first as he has promised to do. President Trump late last night letting us

00:03:14.480 know he's working on peace in the Middle East. President Trump also announcing that his Board

00:03:18.940 of Peace has reached an agreement to disarm Hamas and all other armed groups in Gaza.

00:03:24.720 According to Axios, Hamas is expected to sign this in the coming days. Trump announced the

00:03:29.120 board of peace which heads in chairs to run the gaza strip in his 20 point gaza peace plan last

00:03:34.540 september you may remember people laughed at it they joked what's he gonna do he's never gonna

00:03:39.620 get peace well uh right now he looks like he's on the precipice of peace in gaza so we'll see

00:03:45.500 now this comes avid continue fighting between israel and hamas and gaza since the collapse

00:03:49.620 of the ceasefire video from earlier this week showed that israeli forces launching airstrikes

00:03:54.000 against the mocks in gaza city the israeli defense forces said the mosque was being used

00:03:58.780 This is one of Hamas's weapons storage facilities.

00:04:02.600 Today, the Board of Peace reached a historic agreement for the complete disarmament of Hamas and all other armed groups in Gaza.

00:04:11.000 It's a monumental step towards lasting peace and security.

00:04:14.200 President Trump said in a true social post, saying this is a major milestone in the implementation of the Trump 20-point plan.

00:04:20.220 The agreement will be carried out in carefully structured phases.

00:04:23.100 as disarmament is completed israeli forces will withdraw and the international stabilization force

00:04:28.740 will work with the new palestinian police to take responsibility for gaza for being safe for its

00:04:33.940 residents and its neighbors peace in the middle east folks it may finally be happening they said

00:04:40.120 he couldn't do it we'll see if he can get this done maybe then iran maybe then ukraine and russia

00:04:45.960 maybe then the mainstream media will realize that president trump is the greatest president

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00:04:59.640 tonight i'm john foster with this midday update happy friday folks

The Great America Show - July 31, 2026

Mid-Day Update： July 31

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