Spain Invaded, Fauci Pleads the Fifth & Hamas Stands Down? | PBD Podcast #838

July 31, 2026

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Spain Under Siege, Fauci Silent, and a Fragile Gaza Deal

The episode opens with a jarring image: tens of thousands of young men storming the Spanish enclave of Ceuta in northern Morocco, scaling border fences and pouring into the streets. Within 24 hours, the migrant population of the city swelled by an estimated 60 to 70 percent of its existing residents. The footage, circulating across social media, shows what the hosts describe as a coordinated, military-style operation—dump trucks dropping off groups of men, who then move in organized waves. At least 39 people died during the crossing. The hosts contrast this with the rhetoric of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, who has argued that Spain must choose between being "an open and prosperous country or a closed off poor country," and who claimed that without immigration, Spain would lose 19 percent of its GDP by 2050.

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What you'll learn

1 (00:31) **Spain Invasion Crisis** - Tens of thousands of migrants storm Ceuta, Spain, in a coordinated mass crossing.
2 (08:58) **Joe Biden's "Unrelenting Stream" Clip** - A resurfaced clip of Biden praising endless immigration is played and analyzed.
3 (12:24) **Poland's Border Model vs. EU Weakness** - Tom contrasts Poland's strict border enforcement with Spain's vulnerability.
4 (19:13) **Giorgia Meloni's Response** - Italy's Prime Minister threatens to suspend the Schengen zone with Spain over the crisis.
5 (24:08) **America's Stake & "Suicidal Empathy"** - The panel connects the Spain crisis to the U.S. border situation and critiques the left's empathy.
6 (31:16) **Fauci Pleads the Fifth** - Dr. Anthony Fauci repeatedly invokes the Fifth Amendment during a congressional hearing.
7 (44:32) **Florida Investigates Fauci** - Florida's Attorney General opens an investigation into Fauci for potential harms to state residents.

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Guests on this episode

Patrick Bet-David

Show Notes

Patrick Bet-David and the Home Team react as Spain deploys its military after thousands breach the border from Morocco. They examine Anthony Fauci pleading the Fifth before the Senate and President Trump threatening to pull Todd Blanche’s attorney general nomination amid a Republican revolt.

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