Immigration, Inflation, SAVE Act, OpenAI's Trump Deal

Immigration, Inflation, SAVE Act, OpenAI's Trump Deal

1. Immigration Fight After the Supreme Court The debate over birthright citizenship is far from over. I break down what the justices actually ruled and why much of the online outrage ignores what the Court really said. 2. Inflation Beats Wage Growth Hiring is slowing, inflation is outpacing wages, and Americans are beginning to blame the Trump administration for the economy. I explain why tariffs remain at the center of the debate. 3. House Republicans Stall Congress Over the SAVE Act A small group of Republicans is blocking House business to force action on the SAVE Act. I explain why the strategy is mostly symbolic and what it means for defense spending. 4. OpenAI's Proposed Deal With Washington OpenAI reportedly wants to give the Trump administration a stake in the company. I explain why I believe government ownership in private companies creates serious conflicts of interest.

Big SCOTUS Decisions That Will Impact Government, Elections, and You

1. Supreme Court Ends Independent Agencies The Supreme Court ruled that the President has the constitutional authority to remove leaders of so-called independent agencies like the FTC. This decision could reshape the balance of power across the federal government. 2. Federal Reserve Gets a Special Exception The Court carved out an exception for the Federal Reserve, prompting a sharp dissent from Amy Coney Barrett. I explain why this ruling could have lasting consequences for executive authority and monetary policy. 3. Mail-In Ballot Case Explained The Court upheld states' ability to count ballots that arrive after Election Day if they are postmarked on time. I break down Amy Coney Barrett's reasoning and why she believes Congress, not the Court, should change the law. 4. France Blames America for Europe's Heat Wave French officials and media are pointing fingers at Americans over Europe's heat wave instead of confronting Europe's resistance to air conditioning. The argument is as unbelievable as it sounds. Text ERICK to 33-777 for "Show Notes" and to stay updated on all things Erick Erickson. www.erickerickson.com [http://www.erickerickson.com] https://www.youtube.com/@ewerickson [https://www.youtube.com/@ewerickson] https://rumble.com/ewerickson [https://rumble.com/ewerickson] Stay grounded, stay informed, and keep the faith.

Trump Admits Iran Violated Ceasefire, Ukraine Surges, SCOTUS, Gas Prices

1. Trump Confirms Iran Violated the Ceasefire President Trump acknowledged Iran violated the Memorandum of Understanding after Iranian drones struck commercial shipping. The White House also faces growing questions over the extent of damage to U.S. bases in Bahrain and Kuwait. 2. Ukraine Pushes Russia Onto the Defensive Ukraine's expanding drone campaign is forcing Russia to shift air defenses toward Moscow while creating new instability inside the Kremlin. Belarus is also beginning to distance itself from Russia. 3. Supreme Court Immigration Rulings Spark Left-Wing Outrage The Supreme Court reaffirmed limits on Temporary Protected Status and asylum eligibility, prompting progressive media outlets to accuse the Court of "ethnic cleansing." The rhetoric surrounding the Court continues to escalate. 4. Gas Prices Fall as Consumer Confidence Returns Oil prices have dropped back to pre-conflict levels, gasoline prices are falling, wages continue to outpace inflation, and consumer sentiment is improving. The question is whether renewed conflict with Iran could reverse those gains. Text ERICK to 33-777 for "Show Notes" and to stay updated on all things Erick Erickson. www.erickerickson.com [http://www.erickerickson.com] https://www.youtube.com/@ewerickson [https://www.youtube.com/@ewerickson] https://rumble.com/ewerickson [https://rumble.com/ewerickson] Stay grounded, stay informed, and keep the faith.

Iran Attacks Again, Inflation Rises, SCOTUS Backs Trump, Fed Fears

1. Iran Violates the MOU Again Iran has attacked a commercial ship in the Strait of Hormuz while simultaneously expanding support for the Houthis. The latest developments raise new concerns about global shipping, Middle East stability, and U.S. foreign policy. 2. Inflation Climbs as Interest Rate Hikes Loom Inflation has reached its highest level since 2023, increasing pressure on the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates. Markets are now pricing in multiple rate hikes despite White House pressure for lower rates. 3. Supreme Court Hands Trump Major Immigration Wins The Supreme Court ruled that asylum seekers must actually be inside the United States to seek asylum and upheld the administration's authority to end Temporary Protected Status, delivering significant immigration victories. 4. More Supreme Court Decisions Are Coming The Court is expected to rule next week on birthright citizenship, presidential removal authority, and the Federal Reserve, setting up another major week of constitutional and political battles. Text ERICK to 33-777 for "Show Notes" and to stay updated on all things Erick Erickson. www.erickerickson.com [http://www.erickerickson.com] https://www.youtube.com/@ewerickson [https://www.youtube.com/@ewerickson] https://rumble.com/ewerickson [https://rumble.com/ewerickson] Stay grounded, stay informed, and keep the faith.

Trump vs Senate Republicans, Housing Bill, Oil Prices, Voter ID

1. Trump Clashes with Senate Republicans President Trump met behind closed doors with Senate Republicans over the Save America Act and the War Powers vote. The meeting reportedly produced more frustration than solutions as tensions continue to grow within the GOP. 2. Housing Bill Heads Toward Becoming Law The bipartisan housing bill may become law without a presidential signature. Republicans on Capitol Hill are weighing whether Trump will allow it to take effect quietly or force a veto showdown. 3. Oil Prices Fall as Gas Prices Slowly Follow Oil prices continue to drop and shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is returning to normal. While gas prices are falling, global demand to rebuild emergency reserves is slowing relief at the pump. 4. Federal Judge Blocks Voter ID Executive Order A federal judge ruled that the president lacks constitutional authority to impose voter ID and proof of citizenship requirements through executive action. The decision raises new questions about election law and the future of the Save America Act. Text ERICK to 33-777 for "Show Notes" and to stay updated on all things Erick Erickson. www.erickerickson.com [http://www.erickerickson.com] https://www.youtube.com/@ewerickson [https://www.youtube.com/@ewerickson] https://rumble.com/ewerickson [https://rumble.com/ewerickson] Stay grounded, stay informed, and keep the faith.