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President Trump Signs Executive Orders, Sep. 19, 2025

President Trump Signs Executive Orders, Sep. 19, 2025

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Video Summary

The recent passage of a continuing resolution in the House demonstrates a desire to keep government operations running smoothly, with Republicans aiming to maintain open government. However, securing passage in the Senate requires bipartisan support, highlighting the need for cooperation. The speaker asserts that the country is performing exceptionally well, evidenced by strong stock market performance and record investments. Conversely, this success is viewed negatively by some, who are accused of disliking the nation and actively seeking to disrupt it through government shutdowns and open border policies.

A significant focus is placed on combating crime, with claims of success in reducing crime rates in areas like Washington D.C. and plans to expand these efforts to cities like Memphis and Chicago. The speaker criticizes a perceived agenda that supports men participating in women's sports and transgender ideologies, suggesting these are reasons for potential government shutdowns if not accommodated. The transcript also touches on election integrity, referencing mail-in voting as a source of corruption, and emphasizes the importance of respecting election outcomes, noting a decisive victory in terms of county wins.

Discussions also include international relations, particularly a positive call with a foreign leader regarding a "Tik Tok deal," which is described as a good deal for the U.S. with American investors. The speaker expresses concern over airspace incursions and touches upon the complexities of free speech, contrasting it with "fake negative reporting" by media networks. Furthermore, the transcript introduces a new "gold card" immigration program designed to attract highly skilled individuals by requiring a significant payment, aiming to boost the economy and reduce taxes. This program is presented as a contrast to previous immigration policies that are criticized for admitting individuals who were perceived as less beneficial.

Short Highlights

  • A continuing resolution was passed in the House to keep the government operating.
  • The country is experiencing strong economic performance with record investment.
  • Efforts are underway to reduce crime in cities, with plans to expand to Memphis and Chicago.
  • A "Tik Tok deal" with foreign investors has been approved, described as beneficial for the U.S.
  • A new "gold card" immigration program is introduced, requiring a $1 million payment for expedited visas for extraordinary individuals.

Key Details

Government Operations and Economic Outlook [40:54]

  • The continuing resolution was passed in the House, described as an "amazing vote" that showed a desire to keep things running properly.
  • Republicans want to keep the government open, but Senate passage requires 60 votes, necessitating Democrat support.
  • The country is reportedly doing "so well," with the stock market and other indicators showing tremendous, record investment.
  • Democrats are perceived as unhappy about the country's success and are accused of disliking the nation and wanting to shut it down.

Well, thank you very much. As you know, we passed the continuing resolution in the Republican House today. It was an amazing vote. Actually, it showed we want to keep things going and going properly.

Crime and Societal Issues [42:21]

  • Success is claimed in combating crime, with low crime numbers in Washington D.C. and plans to expand to Memphis and Chicago.
  • The speaker criticizes what they perceive as an agenda favoring "men playing women's sports" and "transgender for everybody."
  • A belief is expressed that if these demands are not met, Democrats will try to close the government.
  • House Democrats reportedly voted against condemning the "political assassination" of Charlie Kirk.

U so they want to shut down the country. They want to uh have open borders. They want to stop the fighting of crime where we've been very successful.

Election Integrity and Outcomes [43:33]

  • A recent election is recalled where Republicans allegedly won the presidency, the popular vote by a large margin, all seven swing states, the electoral college, and most U.S. counties (2,600 vs. 525 for Democrats).
  • Democrats are urged to respect the results of the "voter booth."
  • Mail-in voting is described as a "very corrupt situation."
  • Elections are stated to have consequences, implying that winning should lead to policy implementation.

Remember this. We had an election very a very short time ago. Republicans won presidential. We won the popular vote by a lot. We won all seven swing states. We won the electoral college by a lot.

International Relations and Business Deals [45:40]

  • A "great call" with President Xi is mentioned, and the "Tik Tok deal" was approved, involving major American investors.
  • The deal is described as being in the process of closing and is considered a "very good deal for us."
  • The call with President Xi lasted almost two hours and covered trade, war, Russia-Ukraine, and Gaza.
  • The speaker believes China also wanted to see Tik Tok stay open.

We approved the Tik Tok deal and we're in the process. We have some great investors big some of the biggest uh in the world American investors great people and we look forward to getting that deal closed.

National Security and Foreign Policy [49:57]

  • Russian jets reportedly entered Estonia's airspace for 12 minutes, and the speaker will be briefed on the matter.
  • The speaker expresses dislike for such incidents, calling them "big trouble."
  • Discussions are ongoing regarding potential national security advisor picks, with several individuals mentioned as possibilities.
  • Seven wars are claimed to have been settled, with ongoing work on Gaza and Russia-Ukraine.

Well, I'm going to have to look at it. They're going to be briefing me in a short while. So, I'll let you know about it tonight or tomorrow.

Media, Free Speech, and Reporting [50:26]

  • The speaker identifies as a strong proponent of free speech but criticizes media networks for overwhelmingly negative reporting (e.g., 97% bad stories).
  • This negative reporting is described as "illegal" and akin to cheating, especially when networks receive "free airwaves" from the government.
  • An example is given of "60 Minutes" allegedly altering an answer to make someone sound competent.
  • A lawsuit against George Slapadopoulos resulting in a $16 million payment is mentioned.

See, I think that's really illegal. Personally, you can't take You can't have a free airwaves. You're getting free airwaves from the United States government.

Immigration and Border Security [01:07:07]

  • A new executive order, the "gold card," is introduced to create a pathway for "truly extraordinary people" to come to America, requiring a $1 million payment to the U.S. Treasury or $2 million from a sponsoring corporation.
  • This program aims to attract high-caliber individuals, contrasting with previous immigration policies that allegedly brought in people with lower earning potential.
  • The border is described as "totally closed" and "very strong," with illegal immigration significantly reduced.
  • Criminals and individuals from mental institutions are reportedly being removed from the country.

Uh so this executive order is entitled the gold card. It will set up a new pathway, a new visa pathway uh for foreigners of extraordinary ability.

Economic Policy and Tariffs [01:08:07]

  • Plants are being built across the U.S., and "trillions of dollars" are being collected through tariffs from countries that have "ripped us off."
  • This revenue is being used to reduce taxes and fund other initiatives.
  • Tariffs are credited with protecting the country and leading to economic growth, making America "rich again."
  • The current economic situation is described as the "hottest country anywhere in the world."

And frankly, because of tariffs, we're taking in trillions of dollars. Trillions of dollars. And countries that have ripped us off for years, and everyone knows this, countries that have ripped us off for years, like nobody's ever been ripped off before, they're now having to pay up.

Visa Programs and H-1B Reform [01:31:17]

  • The H-1B visa program is criticized for potentially taking American jobs, with plans to increase the fee for companies sponsoring applicants to $100,000 per year.
  • This increase is intended to ensure companies hire truly extraordinary individuals and to protect American workers.
  • The "gold card" program is presented as distinct from H-1B, focusing on creating jobs and investment.
  • The goal is to attract top talent and ensure that companies hire Americans unless a foreign worker is exceptionally valuable.

This will ensure that the people they're bringing in are actually very highly skilled and that they're not replaceable by American workers. So it'll protect American workers, but ensure that companies have a pathway to hire truly extraordinary people and bring them to the United States.

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