The Great America Show - May 29, 2025


Thursday Update： May 29, 2025


Episode Stats


Length

5 minutes

Words per minute

179.25801

Word count

1,063

Sentence count

71


Summary

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Epstein files may contain new details on the Epstein case. FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino reveals some shocking information. Cory Booker announces plans to invest $25 billion in the United States over the next decade. Mark Zuckerberg's future is now in the hands of a federal judge.

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 Hello, everybody. I'm John Fawcett with this Great America Show midday update for Thursday, May 29th.
00:00:05.540 The Epstein files, we're all still waiting for him, but in the meantime, we may have some new information
00:00:10.740 into just how Jeffrey Epstein, they say, killed himself.
00:00:15.440 FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino revealing some shocking information this morning
00:00:19.400 that FBI under James Comey had intentionally mishandled and hid evidence from the American public in a secret room
00:00:26.440 and the contents would soon be known to the public.
00:00:29.160 During an appearance on Fox News this morning, Bongino shared his takeaway from the new job,
00:00:34.160 detailed the decision to reopen multiple Biden-era investigations of significant public interest
00:00:39.340 and responded to James Comey's post threatening to assassinate President Trump.
00:00:43.980 Towards the end of the interview, Bongino then broke some news that might have James Comey maybe a little bit nervous.
00:00:50.500 Take a listen.
00:00:51.500 Those two cases obviously are of significant public interest.
00:00:54.800 I'm just telling you what we see in the file. I just want to be crystal clear on this.
00:00:59.160 I am not asking anyone to believe me. I'm telling you what's there and what isn't.
00:01:04.900 Right.
00:01:05.460 There is nothing in the file at this point on the Epstein case, and there's going to be a disclosure on this coming shortly.
00:01:12.960 We are working through some. There is video. That is something the public does not.
00:01:17.820 There is a video of him killing himself.
00:01:19.080 No, no, not the actual act, but the entire MCC Bay, it was only one camera.
00:01:26.500 There were other, there's video that when you look at the video, and we will release, that's what's taken a while on this.
00:01:32.380 We are working on cleaning it up to make sure you have an enhanced, and we're going to give the original so you don't think there were any shenanigans.
00:01:38.780 You're going to see there's no one there but him.
00:01:41.180 Right.
00:01:41.300 There's just nobody there.
00:01:42.160 So I say to people all the time, if you have a tip, let us know.
00:01:45.240 But there's no DNA.
00:01:46.580 There's no audio.
00:01:47.580 There's no fingerprints.
00:01:48.520 There's no suspects.
00:01:49.420 There's no accomplices.
00:01:50.460 There's no tips.
00:01:51.560 There is nothing.
00:01:52.560 If you have it, I'm happy to see it.
00:01:54.360 There's video clear as day.
00:01:56.220 He's the only person in there and the only person coming out.
00:01:59.420 You can see it.
00:02:00.040 So now six years later, almost six years later, we're finding this out.
00:02:04.800 So is someone covering for somebody?
00:02:07.760 Is Bongino lying?
00:02:08.960 Is Comey lying?
00:02:10.000 Who's lying?
00:02:10.960 And why are we just now finding out that there's tape, videotape, of Jeffrey Epstein's cell when we were told all the cameras were broken and the officers were off duty that night?
00:02:22.360 Who's telling the truth here?
00:02:23.860 Cory Booker, Marxist Dem Senator from New Jersey, cashing in on publicity from his marathon speech with a book entitled Stand.
00:02:34.140 The announcement follows Cory Booker's 25-hour speech in the Senate two months ago, which surpassed the record set by former Senator Strom Thurmond during his opposition to the 1957 Civil Rights Act.
00:02:45.760 In his book, Cory Booker plans to revisit the key themes from the speech, highlighting what he sees as harm caused by policies under the Trump administration.
00:02:56.140 No good deed goes undone, right?
00:02:58.220 It's always a cash experience, and I'm sure Booker wasn't thinking about that when he decided to grandstand for that many hours.
00:03:05.200 Meta's future is hanging in the balance.
00:03:07.540 Mark Zuckerberg's Meta is now in the hands of a federal judge following the conclusion of a seven-week antitrust lawsuit brought by the FCC.
00:03:16.680 The landmark antitrust trial between Meta and the FTC has come to a close, leaving the fate of the social media giant beholden in the hands of U.S. District Judge James Bosberg.
00:03:26.560 Familiar name, right?
00:03:27.360 The trial that lasted just about seven weeks explored a plethora and exposed a plethora of internal communications and documents that shed light on Meta's business practices and strategies.
00:03:38.680 Throughout the proceedings, the FTC presented evidence that painted a picture of Meta's alleged monopolistic behavior in its social media market.
00:03:45.960 One of the strongest pieces of evidence was a 2012 email from Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in which Zuckerberg admitted that the acquisition of Instagram would neutralize a competitor, quote-unquote.
00:03:57.940 Additionally, internally reporting surfaces revealing that Meta executives were aware that Instagram was directing miners towards groomers on the platform.
00:04:06.460 I think it's time that Facebook pays the price, right?
00:04:09.140 Speaking of paying the price, John Deere becoming the latest company to pledge an investment in America.
00:04:14.480 John Deere will invest $20 billion in the United States over the next decade with hometowns where investments will go to seek a project of a $25 billion impact.
00:04:24.820 Factories in Tennessee, North Carolina, Missouri, Iowa, and Illinois will see expansions, new assembly lines, and new factories altogether.
00:04:32.320 Additionally, the company boasted a majority of raw steel used in these factories will now come from the United States.
00:04:38.440 A more specific breakdown showed new assembly lines in Waterloo, Iowa, an expansion to a factory in Greenville, Tennessee, and a new excavator factory in Kennersville, North Carolina, a 60,000-square-foot expansion in Moline, Illinois, and a 120,000-square-foot expansion in Missouri.
00:04:56.400 The great Lou Dobbs is in heaven, smiling down.
00:04:59.440 John Deere was indeed his favorite brand.
00:05:01.460 And the House Oversight Committee has called in Dr. Kevin O'Connor and four top Biden officials to testify before the committee on Joe Biden's health scandal.
00:05:11.200 Old Joe's mental capacity was obvious to all Americans for years, but now that Joe Biden's gone, is Congress really wanting to investigate the auto-pen scandal?
00:05:20.040 And what top officials knew about Joe Biden's dementia and what they were trying to hide from the American public?
00:05:25.480 Oversight Chairman James Comer says Jill Biden and Hunter Biden may also be dragged to testify very, very soon.
00:05:33.320 We'll have James Comer on the show next week to get his reaction to all that and much, much more.
00:05:38.080 Folks, please be sure to join us tonight for The Great America Show.
00:05:40.200 We're joined by Mike Lindell.
00:05:42.140 We take up his fight in the law affair against him and his company.
00:05:45.620 That's tonight, 6 p.m. Eastern Time, only on The Great America Show, YouTube, Rumble, Twitter, wherever you guys get your podcasts.
00:05:51.820 We'll see you tonight, 6 p.m.
00:05:53.040 I'm John Fossett with this Midday Update.
00:05:54.920 Have a great day, everybody.