Tariff scam collapses as health panic explodes

Tariff scam collapses as health panic explodes

From The David Pakman Show by David Pakman

May 8, 2026 · 1h 4m

About this episode

The episode discusses the collapse of Trump's tariffs, rising gas prices, and various political issues surrounding his administration.

-- On the Show: -- A federal trade court blocks Donald Trump’s new 10% global tariffs, ruling they were not justified under decades-old trade law -- Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says Americans should take summer road trips despite gas reaching $4.55 a gallon -- Donald Trump abruptly cancels a live press event with Brazil’s president without explanation, leaving reporters waiting for hours -- Donald Trump makes confusing and false claims about military strikes, gas prices, the stock market, and public health at the White House -- Republican officials shift attention toward voter fraud claims as voters remain frustrated over prices, instability, and Trump’s unmet promises -- The Friday Feedback segment -- On the Bonus Show: Mehdi Hasan destroys Michael Knowles in January 6 debate, Americans get polled about beating Trump in a fight, and much more... 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 🤖 Sponsored by Venice: Use code PAKMAN for 20% off a Pro Account at https://venice.ai/pakman 🥐 Wildgrain: Use code DAVID for $30 off & free croissants FOR LIFE at https://wildgrain.com/david 🩳 SHEATH Underwear: Code PAKMAN for…

People in this episode

Host: David Pakman

Topics covered

  • tariffs
  • health panic
  • Trump news
  • voter fraud
  • gas prices
  • public health

Keywords

  • tariff scam
  • Trump
  • health panic
  • gas prices
  • voter fraud
  • politics
  • news

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Organizations: Freedom From Religion Foundation

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