Timcast IRL · September 15, 2022 · 2h 0m
Timcast IRL #615 Mike Lindell Targeted Over IDENTITY THEFT As DOJ Targets Trump Allies w/Devin Nunes
Episode Recap
Timcast IRL Episode 615 featured Tim Pool and co-hosts discussing several major news stories from September 2022. The episode opened with coverage of the FBI seizing Mike Lindell's phone in what appears to be an identity theft and damage to protected computer investigation. The show explored how the DOJ has sent 40 subpoenas targeting Trump allies. A rumored secret meeting between Trump and someone on a golf course was addressed, with the hosts debunking media claims. The main topic was the looming railway workers' strike set for Friday, which could cause $2 billion in economic damage per day. The show featured special guests Devin Nunes, Derek Harvey, and Luke Rutkowski, who provided analysis on the political implications, particularly regarding the timing before the November midterms.
TL;DR
- →FBI seized Mike Lindell's phone in an identity theft and protected computer damage investigation, with a search warrant detailing charges against the MyPillow CEO
- →DOJ targeting Trump allies with 40 subpoenas as part of ongoing investigations into election-related matters
- →Railway workers' strike threatens to cause $2 billion in economic damage per day, with Biden attempting to broker a last-minute deal
- →One of the largest railway unions rejected the tentative agreement, raising concerns about supply chain disruptions before the midterm elections
- →Guest Devin Nunes discussed True Social platform and addressed conspiracy theories about being an FBI informant
- →Luke Rutkowski joined wearing an IRS-themed shirt discussing Venmo transaction reporting requirements
Key Moments
- 0:00OpeningTim introduces the show and mentions Mike Lindell's phone seizure by the FBI
- 0:27Main Story - Mike Lindell InvestigationDiscussion of FBI raid and DOJ targeting of Trump allies with 40 subpoenas
- 1:10Economic CrisisRailway strike threatens $2 billion in daily economic damage
- 2:04Guest IntroductionDevin Nunes, Derek Harvey, and Luke Rutkowski join the show
- 3:47Guest AnalysisDevin Nunes discusses election issues and True Social platform
- 6:07Election ConcernsDiscussion of January 6th commission and video evidence
Notable Quotes
“How are they getting away with this? How did they go after what? 40 subpoenas targeting Trump allies. We're going on what year seven of hoaxes targeting Trump and his allies. How does this keep happening?”
— Tim Pool · Opening discussion about FBI and DOJ actions against Trump allies
“If this strike happens, it is going to impact every level. I mean, long-term trains for transport Amtrak is getting, they're shutting those down. We're going to see $2 billion in economic damage per day.”
— Tim Pool · Railway strike economic impact discussion
“What I've said from the very beginning of that is that writing's not okay, breaking in the Capitol's not okay, but where's the 14,000 hours of videotape?”
— Devin Nunes · January 6th commission discussion
“I'm wearing a new representation of Uncle Sam, but instead of Uncle Sam, it is an IRS agent saying, we want our cut of our $601 Venmo transaction.”
— Luke Rutkowski · Guest introduction and merchandise discussion
“Retired colonel, candidate for Washington County Commissioner. And I used to work for Devin Nunes as his lead investigator.”
— Derek Harvey · Guest introduction