Ballroom Secrets Exposed - April 29, 2026

About this episode

The episode discusses Congress's response to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner attack and the implications of Trump's actions regarding Iran.

Congress responds to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner attack with five separate bills aimed at building Donald Trump’s long-desired White House ballroom, even as Trump reportedly tells aides to prepare for an extended blockade of Iran. Thanks to today's sponsors: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at shopify.com/tyt Just go to this exclusive web address right now to try ZipRecruiter FOR FREE: ziprecruiter.com/tyt Go to cookunity.com/tyt or enter code TYT before checkout to get 50% off your first order. Use less data, get paid by switching to Noble Mobile: https://go.tyt.com/getnoble Hosts: Ana Kasparian SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE ☞ https://www.youtube.com/@TheYoungTurks FOLLOW US ON: FACEBOOK ☞ https://www.facebook.com/theyoungturks TWITTER ☞ https://twitter.com/TheYoungTurks INSTAGRAM ☞ https://www.instagram.com/theyoungturks TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@theyoungturks 👕MERCH ☞ https:/www.shoptyt.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Ana Kasparian

Topics covered

• Congress
• White House Correspondents’ Dinner
• Donald Trump
• legislation
• Iran blockade
• political response

Keywords

• Congress
• White House
• Donald Trump
• legislation
• Iran
• politics
• ballroom

Sponsors

Shopify, ZipRecruiter, CookUnity, Noble Mobile

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Congress, White House, Donald Trump

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