The MeidasTouch Podcast

Breaking Afternoon UN Updates with Ben 9/22/2026

September 22, 2026·1h 27m·7-min readnarrativenews
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Donald Trump's speech at the 81st United Nations General Assembly was a globally condemned spectacle of authoritarian rhetoric, war crimes, and diplomatic self-destruction, marking a symbolic end to the post-World War II U.S.-led global order. The episode frames Trump’s performance as bot

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Donald TrumpBen MeiselasMelania TrumpSteve WhitcoffAragchiAbdul El-SayedKash Patel

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