Former President Donald Trump sat for an interview with Joe Rogan on Friday. The podcast host released the video on multiple platforms, including YouTube and Spotify. The two men discussed several key election issues for three hours and the Republican nominee's scheduled rally in Traverse City, Michigan was significantly delayed.
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Lincoln Bedroom and the White House: Trump recalled his first day in the White House, calling it a ‘surreal’ moment. “It was very surreal … when I got shot, it wasn’t surreal. That should’ve been surreal,” the 78-year-old said, referring to the first assassination attempt against him in July.
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He further spoke about visiting the Lincoln bedroom on his first night in the White House.
Trump speaks with reverence about the beauty of the White House, the elegance of the Lincoln bedroom, and the devastating loss of Lincoln's son Tad.pic.twitter.com/BtNKKaKwe7
— The American Conservative (@amconmag) October 26, 2024
Assassination attempts: Joe Rogan called out media outlets for ‘ignoring’ the two assassination attempts on Trump. “There’s been two assassination attempts and they’ve brushed those out of the news like it was nothing,” he said. “If Biden got shot in the ear, we would have never heard the end of it.”
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Donald Trump then went on to show Rogan the scar (on his ear) from the July attempt on him.
Donald Trump displays the scar on his ear from the assassination to Joe Rogan.What yall think? pic.twitter.com/DKuNNsjVAc
— AeroGant ✭ (@AeroGant) October 26, 2024
Eliminating income taxes: Trump again floated the idea of getting rid of income taxes in favor of tariffs. “Did you just float out the idea of getting rid of income taxes and replacing it with tariffs? Are we serious about that?” Rogan asked. “Yeah, sure,” Trump said. “Why not?”
BREAKING: Trump just confirmed to Joe Rogan that he is serious about eliminating income tax and funding the government using tariffs“Did you just float out the idea of getting rid of income taxes and replacing it with tariffs? Were you serious about that?”“SURE, WHY NOT?” 🔥… pic.twitter.com/HqSitL9f8d
— George (@BehizyTweets) October 26, 2024
Robert F Kennedy partnership: Joe Rogan spoke about RFK Jr’s idea of Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) and how it blends with Trump’s famous Make America Great Again (MAGA). “I love this make America healthy again idea because there are chemicals and ingredients in our food that are illegal in other countries,” the podcast host said.
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"RFK's is going to be really good. I think he is a great guy," Trump said.
JOE ROGAN: "I love this make America healthy again idea because there are chemicals and ingredients in our food that are illegal in other countries."TRUMP: "RFK's is going to be really good. I think he is a great guy"JOE ROGAN: "I love the fact that you guys teamed up. Are… pic.twitter.com/1DCNrRECwz
— MAGA War Room (@MAGAIncWarRoom) October 26, 2024
Kamala Harris on The Joe Rogan Experience: The podcast host confirmed that VP Kamala Harris was ‘supposed to do’ an episode with him. “She might still do it and I hope she does.”
🚨JUST IN: Joe Rogan confirms to Trump that Kamala was supposed to do his podcastRogan: “She was supposed to do it, she might still do it and I hope she does.”DJT: “I hope she does because it would be a mess. She would be laying on the floor comatose” pic.twitter.com/cvIfHtsICR
— James Jinnette (@james_jinnette1) October 26, 2024
Trump responded saying: "I hope she does because it would be a mess. She would be laying on the floor comatose."