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Taking It Back Ep. 122: State of the Union Showdown and the Fight for Election Integrity
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In Episode 122 of Taking It Back, Adel Nero, Frankie Val, and Zak Paine break down President Trump’s recent State of the Union address and the political firestorm that followed. The hosts analyze the speech’s key moments, including pointed exchanges with Democrats, reactions to policy proposals, and the broader optics that may shape public perception heading into the midterms.
The conversation dives deep into election integrity, the SAVE Act, voter ID, and concerns about fraud, with particular attention given to Fulton County and the possibility of executive action if Congress fails to act. They also discuss proposals surrounding federal income tax, tariffs, and government spending, exploring what meaningful reform would look like in practice.
From the role of media messaging to questions about political will, this episode tackles whether America truly has the resolve to confront corruption and restore trust in its institutions.