The David Pakman Show 2026-08-31
-- On the Show:
-- Donald Trump publicly claims that Iran is a completely destroyed failed nation while continuing a six-month military conflict against them
-- Active-duty military personnel are applying for conscientious-objector status in record numbers under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
-- Donald Trump threatens to report NBC journalist Kristen Welker to the FCC for describing his political endorsement record as mixed
-- Donald Trump gives a television interview with host Fox News Trey Gowdy covering the Georgia Senate race, Iran, inflation, and more
-- Donald Trump appears to struggle to stay awake while standing at an official public event, raising questions about his physical stamina
-- The criminal trial of Lindsay Clancy highlights the distinct legal boundaries surrounding severe mental illness and criminal responsibility
-- Donald Trump receives no applause from NASA personnel during a partisan speech and later speaks with astronauts on a landline phone
-- Congressional oversight through subpoena power could expose top Trump administration officials to potential criminality
-- On the Bonus Show: Sean Duffy and Markwayne Mullin promise a "fraud crackdown," Milo Yiannopoulos deported to the UK, and much more...
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