-- On the Show:-- Marc Elias, American elections attorney and founder of Democracy Docket, joins us to discuss the recent Supreme Court decisions and Republican efforts to suppress the midterm vote-- Donald Trump claims Iran is requesting negotiations, but Iranian officials publicly deny any direct meeting-- Donald Trump argues Congress can end birthright citizenship through legislation even after the Supreme Court reaffirms protections-- Sparse crowds at Donald Trump's Great American State Fair repeatedly contradict officials who describe the event as packed and enthusiastic-- Donald Trump reports $1 billion in crypto-related income while many Americans continue struggling with grocery, housing, and utility costs-- Donald Trump defends making money while president, dismisses questions about his financial disclosure, and praises his Qatari-gifted jet-- Nearly two weeks after Mitch McConnell is hospitalized, his office still does not explain his condition or confirm whether he has been discharged-- Donald Trump announces the first Republican national midterm convention, making his presidency the central focus of the campaign-- Jeff Landry warns that transgender athletes threaten sports even though participation numbers remain extremely small across-- On the Bonus Show: Takeaways from the Colorado primaries, Tom Kean returns to Congress after going missing, frequent AI chatbot users are more likely to believe anti-vaccine myths, and much more...🧠 Try Brain.fm totally free for a month at https://brain.fm/pakman🛡️ Incogni lets you control your personal data! Get 60% off their annual plan: http://incogni.com/pakman🎙️ Plaud: Get the Note Pro at https://davidpakman.com/plaud or https://amzn.to/3PurJeG-- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership-- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com-- Get David's Books: https://davidpakman.com/echo-- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow-- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky-- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow((((((((((Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices