Manifesto Proves Motive for Latest Trump Assassination Attempt

Manifesto Proves Motive for Latest Trump Assassination Attempt

April 27, 2026 · 30 min · Episode 3916

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Jim and Greg discuss the attempted shooting of President Trump and the implications surrounding it.

Join Jim and Greg for the Monday 3 Martini Lunch as they break down multiple angles of the attempted shooting of President Trump at the White House Correspondents Dinner on Saturday. They discuss their relief that the incident did not turn out far worse, the left’s bizarre insistence that the would-be shooter was not political despite his manifesto, and Trump’s argument that the threat proves the need for a White House ballroom. Plus, some great news for a good friend of the podcast. First, they breathe a sigh of relief that the attempted shooting of President Trump and other administration officials did not become deadly. Jim explains what the environment is like around White House Correspondents Dinner and the surrounding receptions. They also credit the Secret Service for quickly taking the gunman into custody while examining the serious security concerns exposed by the incident. Next, they focus on the would-be shooter and his manifesto. Jim and Greg are stunned as Barack Obama and others on the left claim the motive was unknown long after the manifesto had already been released. Then they react to President Trump suggesting the White House Correspondents Dinner crisis is the…

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