The Ben Ferguson Podcast

Rubio Boots Iran, Revokes 250,000 Visas & Dems Want More Impeachments

October 2, 2026·29 min
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In this episode of the Ben Ferguson Show podcast, Ben examines the Justice Department’s expanding election crime prosecutions, including recent indictments involving alleged unlawful voting and voter registration violations. They discuss the legal and political implications of those cases, the administration’s broader efforts to enforce federal election laws, and the debate surrounding claims about election integrity. The conversation also covers reports involving Iranian diplomats, the Trump administration’s response to proposed negotiations with Tehran, the continuing pressure campaign against Iran, and what these developments could mean heading into the midterm elections. Federal prosecutors have announced a series of election-related cases involving alleged non-citizen voting and false citizenship claims, with new indictments stretching from Minnesota to Texas, Florida, Pennsylvania, and beyond. As the 2026 midterm elections approach, the Trump administration is elevating election law enforcement into a highly visible national priority, while critics argue the overall incidence of non-citizen voting remains rare. At the same time, a separate international dispute is unfolding after reports that Secretary of State Marco Rubio ordered members of an Iranian delegation to leave the United States following unsuccessful discussions connected to the ongoing conflict between Washington and Tehran. The developments come amid continued tensions over sanctions, the Strait of Hormuz, and Iran’s efforts to secure relief from economic pressure.  Topics Covered: Minnesota indictments involving alleged non-citizen voting DOJ election crime prosecutions across multiple states Federal enforcement of voter registration and election laws Legal challenges involving non-citizen voting statutes Reports involving Iranian diplomats and the State Department Iran, sanctions, the Strait of Hormuz, and U.S. foreign policy Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening X: https://x.com/benfergusonshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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