The Great America Show - June 24, 2024


Mid-Day Update: June 24th, 2024


Episode Stats

Length

1 minute

Words per Minute

181.02939

Word Count

306

Sentence Count

21


Summary

Trump has reportedly made up his mind on who his vice president will be. President Trump told reporters before a rally in Philadelphia on Saturday he knows who he will tap, but he has yet to tell anyone who it is. The top three names being floated are: North Dakota Governor Doug Bergwam, Ohio Senator J.D. Vance, and Florida Senator Marco Rubio. And President Trump s legal team is back in court today in Fort Pierce, Florida, arguing the legality of Special Counsel Jack Smith s appointment in the classified documents case.


Transcript

00:00:00.000 Hello everybody, I'm John Fawcett in for Lou Dobbs on this Great America Show midday update for June 24th.
00:00:06.640 President Trump has reportedly made up his mind on who his vice president will be.
00:00:10.640 Trump telling reporters before a rally in Philadelphia on Saturday he knows who he will tap, but he has yet to tell anyone who it is.
00:00:17.900 The top three names being floated are North Dakota Governor Doug Bergwam, Ohio Senator J.D. Vance, and Florida Senator Marco Rubio.
00:00:26.000 And President Trump's legal team back in court today in Fort Pierce, Florida, both sides are arguing the legality of Special Counsel Jack Smith's appointment in the classified documents case.
00:00:37.100 The hearing is also covering a limited gag order that prosecutors have requested that bars President Trump from comments they fear could endanger the safety of FBI agents and any other law enforcement officials involved in this case.
00:00:49.460 President Trump's lawyers have said any speech restrictions on the president would infringe on his First Amendment rights.
00:00:56.480 Judge Eileen Cannon initially rejected the prosecution's request on technical grounds, saying that Jack Smith's team had not sufficiently conferred with defense lawyers before seeking the restrictions.
00:01:06.880 Cannon is expected to issue a written order on the matter in the coming days.
00:01:11.220 New polling out from Rasmussen has President Trump up double digits on puppet President Joe Biden.
00:01:15.940 The poll shows that Trump leads Biden by 10 points in a three-man race.
00:01:20.100 Trump has 46% support, Biden at 36%, and RFK Jr. at just 9%.
00:01:25.780 In a two-way race, in that same poll, Trump leads Biden by 9 points.
00:01:30.580 Join Lou today on The Great America Show.
00:01:32.400 Our guest is Just the News' Editor-in-Chief and founder, John Solomon.
00:01:36.900 I'm John Fawcett with this Great America Show midday update.
00:01:40.360 Have a great day, everybody.
00:01:41.320 Have a great day, everybody.