SCOTUS Birthright Citizenship Ruling, Trump's Crypto Payday, AI Fails at Ford | PBD Podcast #826
July 1, 2026
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5 min readSCOTUS Birthright Citizenship Ruling, Trump's Crypto Payday, AI Fails at Ford | PBD Podcast #826
The PBD Podcast covers a wide range of stories in this episode, but the dominant thread is a detailed analysis of the Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling against President Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship. The hosts use this ruling to examine a broader pattern they see in the Court: conservative justices sometimes rule against Trump, while Democratic appointees vote as a unified bloc. From there, the conversation moves through Trump's crypto earnings, AI's limitations at Ford, and several other developments.
The Supreme Court and Birthright Citizenship
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 against Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship, with Chief Justice Roberts and Justice Barrett joining the three Democratic appointees in the majority. The hosts argue this fits a pattern they have tracked across multiple cases. They list several 6-3 decisions—including cases on transgender sports bans, concealed carry permits, and campaign finance—where the three Democratic appointees voted together against the conservative position, while conservative justices sometimes sided with the liberal bloc.
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What you'll learn
- 1 (00:31) **Supreme Court Birthright Citizenship Ruling** - The panel analyzes the 6-3 decision against Trump's executive order, highlighting a pattern of conservative justices ruling against the president while Democrats vote as a bloc.
- 2 (11:10) **Birthright Citizenship Debate** - Tom and the panel argue the 14th Amendment is being exploited, citing Chinese "birth tourism" and the potential for long-term political influence.
- 3 (23:21) **Supreme Court to Review AR-15 Bans** - The Court will decide if state bans on semi-automatic rifles violate the Second Amendment.
- 4 (36:24) **Wall Street Journal: 1,200 New Millionaires Per Day** - A UBS report shows 23.6 million Americans are now millionaires, largely due to rising financial markets.
- 5 (46:08) **Trump Made $1 Billion from Crypto** - Financial disclosure shows Trump earned over $1 billion from crypto tokens and a meme coin licensing deal.
- 6 (56:10) **MacKenzie Scott's $26 Billion in Donations** - Elon Musk criticized her giving, saying it "makes the world a worse place."
- 7 (74:31) **Why You Keep Getting Rejected from Jobs** - Forbes reports that AI rejects 65% of applicants before human review, and ghost jobs are widespread.
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Show Notes
Patrick Bet-David and the crew break down the Supreme Court's major ruling against Trump's birthright citizenship plan, why Ford is bringing human engineers back after AI failed, and the DOJ investigation into a China-linked billionaire accused of funding U.S. activist networks. Plus business, politics, and the stories shaping America.
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