Zach Everson
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Oct 22, 2026
The Closing Argument: A Hypothetical Campaign Speech for the Midterms
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16:22Bella GoodeHOST
That means that they likely live outside of the United States.
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16:27Bella GoodeHOST
Zach Everson, a researcher at the progressive consumer group Public Citizen, put it this way.
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16:34Bella GoodeHOST
Foreign actors used to need a back door to try to influence a president.
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16:40Bella GoodeHOST
Now, he said, Trump is holding the front door open and inviting them in for a steak dinner.
Taking Authoritarianism Out For a Spin
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11:54Michael MossNARRATOR
The November 22nd dinner will include the top 185 holders of the $Trump meme coin.
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12:03Michael MossNARRATOR
Zach Everson, a researcher for the progressive consumer rights advocacy group Public Citizen, told the CBS News reporters, "Foreign actors used to need a backdoor to try to influence a president." Now, though, Trump is holding the front door open and inviting them in for a steak dinner.
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12:24Michael MossNARRATOR
U.S. District Court Judge Timothy J. Kelly, a Trump appointee, ruled yesterday that Trump had banned more than 70 journalists from CNN, MSNOW, and Politico from the White House press room because he wanted more favorable coverage.
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12:41Michael MossNARRATOR
That ban violated both free speech and due process, Kelly ruled, and he said Trump could not ban the organizations from the White House, although he did not address whether the administration could bar reporters from Air Force One or the Oval Office.
Graft the Likes of Which the World Has Never Seen Before (with Zach Everson)
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1:50Trent R. NelsonHOST
Uh, we're talking big, bad, terrible dealings that in the years to come, just as we do with the Harding administration, just as we do with the Grant administration, uh, Nixon administration, et cetera, we look back on, we will look back on with, uh, with great frustration, great sorrow.
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2:07Trent R. NelsonHOST
Uh, our children will ask, "Oh, Peanut the Squirrel, why'd you let that happen?" And I'll have to tell them, "Well, had no choice in the matter." Uh, we have the marvelous, uh, Zach Everson with us today.
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2:19Trent R. NelsonHOST
Uh, well, what does he do? He's the research director over at Public Citizen, and he is actually spending almost all of his time, uh, tracking this terrible corruption, this terrible, uh, what, what we might call the worst innovation of recent memory.
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2:36Trent R. NelsonHOST
Um, just stealing from the American people, hurting the American people.
50 MINS LATER
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52:11Trent R. NelsonHOST
Oh, man.
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52:12Trent R. NelsonHOST
That is absolutely brilliant, Zach.
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52:14Trent R. NelsonHOST
Um, Zach Everson, um, public citizen keeping track of all of the Trump corruption and insanity.
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52:22Trent R. NelsonHOST
Um, well, before we, we get going, obviously we want you to plug yourself, but, um-
LEAKED TAPE Ken Paxton admits Trump’s convention hurt Republicans
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0:45Chris HayesHOST
Instead, it's being spent to ego boost a deeply unpopular president.
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0:49Chris HayesHOST
The investigative journalist Zach Everson seems to have dug up the information.
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0:53Chris HayesHOST
And in a letter to the Secretary of Homeland Security, Mark Wayne Mullen, two Democratic senators are now demanding answers about how it was appropriated from the enormous, almost inconceivably large sums of cash that Trump Republicans' so-called big, beautiful bill gave to DHS.
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1:08Chris HayesHOST
This is, of course, illegal.
This Just Leaked... IT'S BAD
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3:35Harry SissonHOST
I don't know why people actually fall for this stuff and enrich Donald Trump in the process, and yet they do.
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3:40Harry SissonHOST
"Trump's crypto schemes keep trying to squeeze more money out of the presidency," said Zach Everson, a research director at Public Citizen who flagged the new gala dinner, which is exactly right.
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3:50Harry SissonHOST
It is unclear how much the crypto holders will have to spend to get invited to the event, but the current largest account holds $104 million worth of the cryptocurrency.
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3:58Harry SissonHOST
As of Wednesday, the 222nd biggest account holds $119,000 worth of the coin.
LEAKED TAPE: Ken Paxton admits Trump’s convention hurt Republicans
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2:30Chris HayesHOST
Instead, it's being spent to ego boost a deeply unpopular president.
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2:34Chris HayesHOST
The investigative journalist Zach Everson seems to have dug up the information, and in a letter to the Secretary of Homeland Security, Mark Wayne Mullen, two Democratic senators are now demanding answers about how it was appropriated from the enormous, almost inconceivably large sums of cash that Trump Republicans' so-called big, beautiful bill gave to DHS.
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2:54Chris HayesHOST
This is, of course, illegal.
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2:55Chris HayesHOST
You cannot use taxpayer money to create campaign ads for yourself or for anyone.
Amanda Carpenter and Evan Gershkovich: Trump's and Putin's Authoritarian Projects
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15:29Tim MillerHOST
I enjoyed this.
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15:30Tim MillerHOST
Shout out to Zach Everson, uh, over on Blue Sky.
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15:33Tim MillerHOST
He skied this.
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15:34Tim MillerHOST
He identified this.
Headaches for Republican Lawmakers
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12:50Heather Cox RichardsonHOST
Suggesting just how unpopular he is, the people still talking about Trump are his opponents.
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12:58Heather Cox RichardsonHOST
On Thursday, Zach Everson, research director for Public Citizen's Trump Accountability Project reports, a Trump company filed a trademark application for Trump TV, the new streaming channel the White House launched after Trump's ban of reporters from CNN, MSNow, and Politico from the White House campus left him without television coverage for a day.
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13:24Heather Cox RichardsonHOST
On Friday, Everson reports, a Trump-owned company applied to trademark MAGA and 4547 for streaming apps, TV broadcasting, and news and commentary on politics and current events.
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13:48Michael MossNARRATOR
Letters from an American was written and read by Heather Cox Richardson.