The Hartmann Report

• Sam Altman tells America to swallow the damage so AI billionaires can cash in
• Trump backs Saudi Arabia’s Yemen war
• Big Oil seeks immunity
• Tariffs flop
• Oklahoma shields a harasser
• Plague fears stir Siberia

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Thom talks with investigative reporter and activist, Heidi Siegmund Cuda, about while attention is being diverted to AI’s future kill threat, the Trump regime is already engaging in mass killings...

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Is Trump Building the Infrastructure of a Police State One Child at a Time?

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• Iran rejects a military fix
• Trump stacks courts with thirtysomething judges
• Bernie battles billionaires
• Democrats surge in Texas
• Measles spreads
• A congressman threatens Harlem’s voters

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White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller pushed to bring in the FBI and potentially seize more voting machines after investigators found no evidence of vote tampering ahead of the midterm elections. RawStory reports that Reuters found the effort had two goals: to find that evidence and to use it to support sweeping changes to the American voting system.

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The president announced a ban on CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House on Sept. 18, citing "their constant 'reporting' FAKE NEWS!" The three outlets sued, and Trump-appointed Judge Timothy Kelly subsequently issued a 14-day temporary restraining order directing the administration to restore their access. Now, Trump has ominously raised the prospect of jailing reporters over leaks, telling members of the press, "I haven't done that — yet."

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Thom talks with author and journalist, Greg Palast about how Ken Paxton stole the state for Trump, and how to sto[ him from doing it again. Republicans have now resorted to telling naked lies about James Taylor Talarico - Apparently that’s all they got - Lies. The bill had nothing to do with surgeries or criminal proceedings. The claim that Talarico supports jailing parents who do not permit their children to receive gender transition surgeries is completely baseless.

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Whoa...Kushner, who has been tasked with negotiating peace in Gaza, has a huge financial stake in one of the biggest backers of the Israeli military. Kushner has served as a top Middle East adviser during Trump’s second term and has floated his own wretched idea for what Israel ought to do with Gaza’s “waterfront property.” Also Trump Snaps About Lack of “One F**king Positive Question” - Is there any one “positive thing” about Trump? I can’t come up with one. Can you?

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Defense Secretary Hegseth announced major changes to the U.S. military, including an effort to study the future of warfare that will be led in part by SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and former Republican House Speaker Newt Gingrich... Say What?! Also Whiskey Pete is slammed for his repulsive comments decrying 'Woke' Agenda at his Pentagon speech.

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Thom talks with veteran war correspondent, Phil Ittner, about how Kyiv has become a frontline city - and winter is on the way. The residents of Ukraine’s capital prepare for power cuts, drones and bitter cold by stocking up on generators, food and ‘dry showers’. Treasury quietly gave Trump ballroom donor a pass to deal with sanctioned Russian bank. You just heard that right - Putin is paying for the ballroom.

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