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Joe Rogan Reveals Trump’s Bonkers Response to Terror Attack Fears

The Daily Beast

June 21, 2026

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Joe Rogan Reveals Trump’s Bonkers Response to Terror Attack Fears

The Joe Rogan Experience/YouTubeRight-wing podcaster Joe Rogan had a big laugh over President Donald Trump’s surprising response to the possibility of a terror attack at his 80th birthday bash—and the nation’s 250th anniversary fete, which featured bloody UFC fights on the White House lawn last weekend.Trump seemed almost nonchalant about the possibility, Rogan indicated on Saturday’s episode of The Joe Rogan Experience podcast.“I said to Trump, ‘I hope we don’t die in a terrorist attack,’” recounted Rogan, who was on the scene at the White House as the master of ceremonies and fight commentator for the big event. “He goes, ‘We gotta go somehow.’ I go, ‘What the f—, dude?’” Rogan said, cracking up.Read more at The Daily Beast.

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