Donald Trump

30 statements across 22 episodes · 10 bullish · 11 bearish · 14 people on the record · first statement Nov 3, 2024 by John Coogan · said 1,136 times in 184 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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brought up most by John Coogan (447), Jordi Hays (132), Delian Asparouhov (17), Mike Gallagher (16), Calley Means (8), Samuel Hammond (7), Bridget Harris (7), Ryan Petersen (6)

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2026 241 mentions in 67 episodes 4 per episode
2025 617 mentions in 96 episodes 6 per episode
2024 278 mentions in 21 episodes 13 per episode

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Everything said about Donald Trump, oldest first

Nov 3, 2024 neutral
Opinion
Coogan: YouTube did not shadowban Joe Rogan's interview with Donald Trump
“I don't think it's shadow banned at all. ... I think it's widely available. I don't think you can get thirty four million views on a shadow band thing. I think it did, I think it was getting pushed in the algorithm and stuff. I think it's, I think YouTube is v…”
John Coogan Nov 3, 2024 ▶ 1:44:13 The Secret Billionaire Party (ep6)
Nov 6, 2024 bullish
What-if
Donald Trump Could Have Quickly Built a $100M ARR Substack
“Yeah, and Trump could have thrown up a sub stack and gotten to nine figures of ARR very, very quickly. But he wouldn't, it would have taken much longer to become a billionaire that way.”
Jordi Hays Nov 6, 2024 ▶ 25:29 Trump's Secret Career (ep7)
Nov 6, 2024 neutral
Assertion Supported
DJT Stock Reached $78 on Day One, Valuing Company at $15B
“That first day, the share price touched 78 dollars, making the company worth about fifteen billion, more than doubling the former president's personal wealth.”
John Coogan Nov 6, 2024 ▶ 1:05:15 Trump's Secret Career (ep7)
Nov 6, 2024 bearish
Assertion Supported
Truth Social Lost Nearly $400M on $1M Revenue at $10B Valuation
“In the last 12 months they did a little over a million dollars in revenue. They EBITDA was negative one hundred million, net income was negative four hundred million, roughly, three 80, and it's almost a ten billion dollar company.”
John Coogan Nov 6, 2024 ▶ 38:16 Trump's Secret Career (ep7)
Nov 6, 2024 neutral
Assertion Supported
Donald Trump Owns 60% of Trump Media and Refuses to Sell
“Trump has insisted he won't sell his shares, which now amount to about 60% of the company which is very uncommon for a tech founder who starts a tech company, IPOs it in two years.”
John Coogan Nov 6, 2024 ▶ 1:07:30 Trump's Secret Career (ep7)
Nov 6, 2024 neutral
Assertion Partly supported
DWAC Valuation Surged to $17B Within 24 Hours of Trump Announcement
“The press release claimed that Trump's new media offering would be worth 1.7 billion dollars, but within 24 hours the stock market valued the SPAC at 10 times that amount, seventeen billion.”
John Coogan Nov 6, 2024 ▶ 44:34 Trump's Secret Career (ep7)
Nov 6, 2024 bullish
Assertion Contradicted
Truth Social Reached a $10B Valuation Faster Than Recent Tech Startups
“If you actually look at the numbers, I couldn't name another company that got to a ten billion dollar valuation in tech in less than two years in this recent cycle.”
John Coogan Nov 6, 2024 ▶ 0:41 Trump's Secret Career (ep7)
Feb 21, 2025 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Arnault's US Factory Expansion Helped LVMH Avoid Trump's First-Term Tariffs
“During Trump's first term, Arno's decision to expand handbag production in the US and publicly promote the move with Trump helped the lecture industry largely avoid an initial wave of tariffs that hit other European sectors.”
John Coogan Feb 21, 2025 ▶ 3:38 The END of LUXURY GOODS? (Trump’s Tariffs)
Mar 19, 2025 negative
Opinion
Joe Weisenthal: Bluesky users are sickos for bad economic news under Trump
“You know, when like the market's down, I post on blue sky because the crowd is like sickos for bad news under the Trump administration.”
Joe Weisenthal Mar 19, 2025 ▶ 23:11 Joe Weisenthal on Finance Podcasting, Country Music, and Response to Solana Ad.
Mar 19, 2025 bearish
Assertion Supported
Weisenthal: Crypto market peaked on the day of Trump's inaugural ball
“You know, I think, like, the crypto high was literally the day he had that ball.”
Joe Weisenthal Mar 19, 2025 ▶ 15:20 Joe Weisenthal on Finance Podcasting, Country Music, and Response to Solana Ad.
Mar 24, 2025 negative
Assertion Contradicted
Asparouhov: Biden Admin Rejected Early SpaceX Return Due to Musk's Politics
“What's incredibly clear is SpaceX offered to bring the astronauts back sooner And because it was in the middle of the election cycle, and because Musk was campaigning for Trump, the Biden administration turned down that offer.”
Delian Asparouhov Mar 24, 2025 ▶ 3:47 Delian Asparouhov on Stranded Astronauts, NASA in Crisis, and Corporate Espionage.
Mar 24, 2025 bearish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Frank: Sub-$10M e-commerce brand shutdowns have surged since Trump's election
“What we're seeing right now is a wave of shutdowns in smaller sub ten million dollar brands, right? Like that's always been a trend, but it's really ramped up the past like three to probably the past three months since Trump got elected because they just can't…”
Sean Frank Mar 24, 2025 ▶ 4:24 Sean Frank talks about Meta monetizing WhatsApp, Ridge Wallet, and the downfall of Solo Brands.
Apr 10, 2025 positive
Opinion
Logan Bartlett praises Bill Ackman for publicly opposing Trump's new tariffs
“But I do think it's interesting to see people like Dan Loeb, or Dan Loeb Bill Ackman break rank and start to come out and really be negative against these tariffs. I mean, we can joke and I have certainly on Twitter About him and changing his views and all thi…”
Logan Bartlett Apr 10, 2025 ▶ 16:56 What the New TARIFFS Mean for Tech | Logan Bartlett on TBPN April 7th
Apr 10, 2025 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Abraham: Retail Investors Rotated from Cash Yield to Equities During Dip
“So what we've seen in the last few trading days essentially is that people cycle out of the yield accounts and into stocks and ETFs because they essentially had this cash lying around and we're like, okay, you know, I think totally what we've been hearing a lo…”
Leif Abraham Apr 10, 2025 ▶ 9:20 When the Stock Market Becomes a MEME | Leif Abraham on TBPN April 8th
Apr 10, 2025 negative
Opinion
Mohnot: Trump tariffs aim for reshoring, not reciprocal trade
“I think that's bullshit because, like, you have Lutnik saying, like, we need millions of Americans screwing in tiny iPhones or whatever. And you, and they also say that the tariffs are going to replace income taxes. So if those things are true, then it's not a…”
Sheel Mohnot Apr 10, 2025 ▶ 3:53 GOOGLE'S “Rest and Vest” Strategy Is REAL | Sheel Mohnot on TBPN April 8th
Apr 26, 2025 negative
Opinion
Asparouhov: Both Democrats and Trump dislike Zuckerberg, enabling FTC antitrust scrutiny
“Zuck has, you know, done his best to cozy up to, you know, so Trump, White House, et cetera, you know, he's wearing his chains, he's tan, he's, you know, looking for Joe again, hanging with Joe Rogan, but also, like, you know, the Dems hate him because they fe…”
Delian Asparouhov Apr 26, 2025 ▶ 18:02 How Tech Can Save America | Delian Asparouhov on TBPN
Apr 28, 2025 negative
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Schneider: Business policy uncertainty under Trump will last four years
“You know, look, it's not gonna be 90 days. It's gonna be four years, because this man likes to be in the headlines more than he likes literally anything else. So, he is going to keep doing things that put him in the headlines. He can't take wins.”
Jordan Schneider Apr 28, 2025 ▶ 4:58 Is America Losing the Tech War with China? | Jordan Schnaider on TBPN
Jun 7, 2025 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Trump: Musk Opposed Spending Bill Because EV Mandates Were Cut
“All of a sudden he had a problem, and he only developed the problem when he found out that we're going to have to cut the EV mandate, because that's billions and billions of dollars, and it really is unfair.”
Donald Trump Jun 7, 2025 ▶ 19:59 Weekly Recap - Elon Vs Trump, Ukraine's Drone Attack, Cluely Update & OpenAI CRO
Jun 7, 2025 bearish
Prediction Held up
Trump: Musk will criticize me personally next
“He hasn't said bad about me personally, but I'm sure that'll be next.”
Donald Trump Jun 7, 2025 ▶ 20:21 Weekly Recap - Elon Vs Trump, Ukraine's Drone Attack, Cluely Update & OpenAI CRO
Aug 21, 2025 negative
Disclosure
Cuban: Only a Trump third-term bid would make him run for president
“I mean, it's easy to say yes right now, but it's, that's the, probably the only thing that could make me really reconsider, because otherwise, I'm not, I don't want to do that shit. It's not my dream to be president.”
Mark Cuban Aug 21, 2025 ▶ 26:26 Mark Cuban on AI, Career Advice, and Running for President.
Aug 21, 2025 positive
Opinion
Cuban: Trump is executing Bernie Sanders-style economic policies better than Democrats
“He's turned into Bernie Sanders. He literally has, you know, only he's a better salesperson. This is fantastic. I give him credit though. I'm not knocking him, right? I am giving Donald Trump all his flowers because he is doing things in a way that the Democra…”
Mark Cuban Aug 21, 2025 ▶ 29:55 Mark Cuban on AI, Career Advice, and Running for President.
Aug 23, 2025 positive
Opinion
Cuban: Trump executes policies Democrats were not smart enough to do
“I am giving Donald Trump all his flowers because he is doing things in a way that the Democrats aren't smart enough to figure out to have done themselves.”
Mark Cuban Aug 23, 2025 ▶ 1:04:13 Weekly Recap: Mark Cuban, Kanye’s Wild Mansion Makeover, China Heads to the Moon, Money in Clipping
Aug 30, 2025
Assertion Supported
Trump taxes Nvidia and AMD China chip sales at 15 percent
“Trump struck a deal with Nvidia and AMD for the federal government to take 15% of their chip sales in China in return for allowing the exports.”
Jordi Hays Aug 30, 2025 ▶ 38:54 Weekly Recap: Taylor Swift Gets Engaged, SpaceX Launches Falcon 9, Dr. Drew
Nov 19, 2025 bullish
Disclosure
Saudi Arabia expands tech investment agreements from $600B to $1T
“And the agreement that we are signing today and tomorrow, we're going to announce that we are going to increase that, that's six hundred billion to almost one trillion dollars.”
Saudi Official Nov 19, 2025 ▶ 22:42 Google Gemini 3 Reactions, Google Antigravity, Anthropic-Nvidia-Microsoft Deal | Diet TBPN
Dec 10, 2025 neutral
Assertion Supported
Trump will allow Nvidia H200 sales to China for 25% cut
“Trump says that the United States will allow Nvidia H 200 chip sales to China and get a 25% cut.”
Jordi Hays Dec 10, 2025 ▶ 14:20 Paramount’s Deal Playbook, Trump Opens Nvidia’s China Door, Saudis Loosen Drinking Laws | Diet TBPN
Feb 26, 2026 positive
Assertion Supported
Trump Requires Tech Giants to Build Power Plants for AI Data Centers
“Tonight I'm pleased to announce that I have negotiated the new rate payer protection pledge. You know what that is? We're telling the major tech companies that they have the obligation to provide for their own power needs. They can build their own power plants…”
Donald Trump Feb 26, 2026 ▶ 11:01 Big Tech to Pay for Power, Anthropic Abandons Safety, the Adoption Paradox | Diet TBPN
Mar 2, 2026 positive
Disclosure
Andreessen: Horrifying White House Meetings Drove Trump Endorsement
“In D.C. In May where we talked to them about this, and the meetings were absolutely horrifying, and we came out basically deciding we had to endorse Trump.”
Marc Andreessen Mar 2, 2026 ▶ 34:03 FULL BREAKDOWN: Trump BANS Anthropic
Mar 3, 2026 positive
Disclosure
Andreessen: D.C. AI Meetings Forced Decision to Endorse Trump
“In D.C. In May where we talked to them about this, and the meetings were absolutely horrifying, and we came out basically deciding we had to endorse Trump.”
Marc Andreessen Mar 3, 2026 ▶ 22:14 Anthropic v. DoW, Paramount wins WB, OpenAI raises $100B | Diet TBPN
Apr 9, 2026 neutral
Opinion
CZ: Xi Jinping is easier to predict than Donald Trump
“I think the President Xi in China is easier to predict than President Trump.”
Changpeng Zhao (CZ) Apr 9, 2026 ▶ 14:22 Binance’s CZ: We’ll Never Know Satoshi, and That’s Good
Aug 6, 2026
Assertion Supported
Intel Converted CHIPS Grants to Equity to Meet Trump Requirement
“So in order for the government stake to reach 10% demanded by President Donald Trump, Intel had to convert billions in manufacturing grants advanced under the 2022 CHIPS Act, plus 3.2 billion dollars of contracts from the Department of Defense into equity.”
John Coogan Aug 6, 2026 ▶ 26:52 More Details on OpenAI-Hugging Face, SpaceX SPV Investors Get Rugged, Demis and DeepMind | Diet TBPN
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