Podcast Summary: Bannon’s War Room, Episode 4767
Title: MSM Make Excuses For The Brutal Murder In Charlotte
Date: September 10, 2025
Host: Steve Bannon (WarRoom.org)
Main Guests: Laura Loomer, Van Jones, Royce White, Mary Holland
Overview
This episode of Bannon’s War Room centers on three major themes:
- Media and political response to the murder of a Ukrainian refugee in Charlotte, North Carolina, and issues of crime, race, and politicization.
- Discussion of RFK Jr.'s “Make America Healthy Again” report, vaccine safety, and an explosive unpublished study linking childhood vaccines to chronic illness.
- Security concerns after activists confronted President Trump at a public restaurant, raising questions about Secret Service protocols and broader geopolitical implications.
The episode is intense, with passionate debate on issues of race, crime, health policy, and political maneuvering, featuring voices from across the spectrum—though with a distinctly populist, right-nationalist tone.
Key Segments & Discussion Points
1. The Charlotte Murder & Media/Political Reaction
Timestamps: 00:00 – 13:23
Discussion Points
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Event Recap: Ukrainian refugee (23-year-old woman) is murdered in Charlotte. The accused, a black man, is charged with a federal crime.
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Hyper-politicization:
- Laura Loomer raises concerns about justice vs. national politicization.
- Brianna underscores that the President himself inflamed the situation for "political advantage," contrasting response to this case with hypothetical similar crimes involving different racial or socioeconomic backgrounds.
“It was tragic. ...But the problem you've got, and the president's speech about this, the president's comments about this was just pandering to a base of folks throwing red meat out there to try to use this for political advantage. That is not appropriate.”
— Brianna (00:35)- Brianna points to perceived double standards in media coverage based on race/class.
- Van Jones compares viral spread of this incident to how civil rights groups have used local news and social media to bring police shootings national, but says in this case right-wing figures have driven the narrative, stoking “baldly racist” commentary online.
“It's a little bit like... civil rights groups have raised attention about police-involved shootings. In this case, it is Trump-aligned influencers who are posting up a storm... Really over the weekend, Elon Musk, Charlie Kirk, other Trump-aligned figures succeeded in making this senseless death a symbol of big city crime.”
— Van Jones (02:10) -
Racial Politics & Critique:
- Van Jones warns of overt racism and scapegoating in the online discourse.
- Royce White, in conversation with Bannon, argues for the need to "call a spade a spade," places focus on violence and social decay within black communities, and accuses mainstream media and black leaders of ignoring hard truths.
“We got to just start calling a spade a spade. ...It's not racism...There's a problem with violence in our community. There's a self-hatred. And in this scenario, it ended up... as a racial hatred towards this young white woman.”
— Royce White (04:52)- Steve Bannon connects urban crime, educational decline, and mass migration, calling for structural, populist solutions.
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Proposed Solutions:
- Royce White repeatedly calls for harsher penalties, including the death penalty, and a re-emphasis on “sacred honor” and moral education in black communities.
- Strong advocacy for deployment of National Guard, restoration of "American Christian-based, moral-based education," and support for nationalist, populist black politicians.
“We need to remember that there's some sacred honor. ...They'd be rolling over in their graves right now if they could see what's become of black America today.”
— Royce White (09:40)- Discussion of Republican Party outreach (or lack thereof) to black urban communities.
Notable Quotes
- “Hurt people, hurt people. What happened was horrible. No one mentioned the word race...except him.”
— Steve Bannon (00:01) - “When you're successful in the black community, they call it black excellence...When you demonically and violently kill an innocent, unexpecting woman ...it absolutely does [reflect on the wider community].”
— Royce White (04:52) - “These people want to be saved. ...We need to go into these communities and empower these people to run for office where they are.”
— Royce White (11:50)
2. Vaccines, Health, and RFK Jr.’s MAHA Report
Timestamps: 16:27 – 37:29
Discussion Points
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Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Report:
- Laura Loomer and Steve Bannon critique the newly released MAHA report, finding it "light on specifics" about actionable health policy, especially on vaccines.
- Mary Holland (Children's Health Defense) defends the strategic ambiguity, stating it's an intentional "declaration of war on chronic disease" and represents a radical shift toward government accountability for chronic illness.
“It's a radical shift in perspective on public health. ...For the last 50 years, a pill for every ill, more pesticides, more drugs, more vaccines has been the course. ...I'm not discouraged.”
— Mary Holland (21:40) -
Senate Hearing & Unpublished Study:
- Bannon highlights two critical events: Trump’s executive order to restrict direct-to-consumer pharma advertising, and a Senate hearing led by Ron Johnson addressing vaccines and autism.
- Holland recounts how the hearing showcased lack of expert support for the pro-vaccine position; star pro-vaccine witnesses refused to appear, leaving an unprepared clinician outmatched by vaccine-critical attorneys/experts.
- Key revelation of an unpublished study from Detroit’s Henry Ford Center:
- Compared 16,000 vaccinated to 2,000 unvaccinated children.
- Found vaccinated children had 2.5x higher rates of chronic disease (autism, ADHD, allergies, etc.), more doctor visits, and poorer overall health.
- Study not published due to internal and external pressure; Bannon/Holland claim this is evidence of suppression by the medical establishment.
“The vaccinated children were considerably less healthy. They had more doctor's visits, and they had two and a half times, 250%, more chronic disease conditions.”
— Mary Holland (31:40)“They brought in this new guy. ...His ignorance, yet his sort of elevated self-view, his arrogance...was on display. ...They don't have anybody to defend this, Steve.”
— Mary Holland (34:31) -
Wider Vaccine Skepticism:
- Bannon, Holland, and Loomer challenge the legitimacy of childhood vaccine schedules and pharma’s influence on policy, linking rising chronic illness to increased vaccination.
- Strong claims of regulatory capture, "beachhead" moment for truth-telling.
“One side’s going to win here and one side is going to lose. ...This is a fight to the finish.”
— Steve Bannon (27:49)
Notable Quotes
- “If Kennedy's wrong, prove it. If Siri and Rogers are wrong, prove it. And they can't, Steve. So they are backed into a corner right now.”
— Mary Holland (34:31) - “Remember, they're holding up Luigi as a hero. If they had done something to the President last night, all over left-wing media you would have seen these people as a hero.”
— Steve Bannon (50:04)
3. Security Breach at Trump Dinner – The Code Pink Incident
Timestamps: 37:32 – 52:53
Discussion Points
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What Happened:
- President Trump, along with several top officials, was confronted at Joe's Stone Crab restaurant in D.C. by Code Pink activists chanting anti-Trump/pro-Palestine slogans.
- Laura Loomer broke the story, calling it the closest any hostile actor has gotten to a sitting or former president since McKinley, noting the proximity of “multiple steak knives and glasses.”
"You could have taken out looks like majority of the Cabinet. ...We would have had Mike Johnson as our president this morning, God forbid."
— Laura Loomer (46:36) -
Security Failure:
- Bannon and Loomer express shock that the Secret Service failed to remove the activists before Trump's arrival.
- Loomer alleges connections between Code Pink, Chinese money, and Iranian interests; raises the specter of foreign plots and “jihadi” infiltration.
“They [Code Pink] might look grungy...but they are very well funded. ...I mean, you have to ask yourself, was this a foreign hit, [did] foreign intelligence track President Trump, was this an inside job?”
— Laura Loomer (41:50)- Criticisms leveled at DHS Secretary Kristi Noem for failing to comment except to “rub elbows” with UK “jihadi sympathizers.”
- Warning that soft approaches to radical activism and Islamization will lead to higher-profile attacks and political destabilization—parallels drawn to Europe (Sadiq Khan, London; New York City).
“Our politicians are going to face threats of assassination from these Palestinian lunatics who are calling for globalized the Intifada and calling for jihad against anybody that doesn't want to support a Palestinian state.”
— Laura Loomer (48:05)
Notable Quotes
- “Why were they not thrown right to the ground and cuffed right there and dragged off...?”
— Steve Bannon (47:54) - “There is a severe mental illness or a mental deficiency or some type of, you know, genetic malfunction within 80% of the Jewish community. ...They stand with jihadists who openly call for their eradication. ...First they come for the Saturday people, then they come for the Sunday people.”
— Laura Loomer (51:14) - “If the UK falls, the US is next...how can the United States continue to share intelligence with the United Kingdom through the Five EYES program when you have a literal jihadi Muslim in charge...?”
— Laura Loomer (52:17)
Additional Memorable Moments
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Royce White on Social Media & Next Steps:
- "ROYCE White, Us that's the Senate website. ...And I'm on all social medias. ...I'm a Catholic nationalist.” (12:48–13:28)
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Mary Holland on Upcoming Conference:
- “Please come to childrenshealthdefense.org, ...we've got a fantastic conference coming up... November 7 to 9 in Austin, Texas. It's going to be really fantastic.” (36:52–37:09)
Episode Timeline (Segmented Highlights)
| Timestamp | Segment/Theme | |-------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------| | 00:00–13:23 | The Charlotte murder, racial politics, media, justice system | | 13:23–16:27 | Transition break, ads | | 16:27–37:29 | Vaccines, MAHA report, Senate hearing, Detroit study, Big Pharma | | 37:29–52:53 | Trump restaurant protest/security breach, Code Pink, security risks |
Conclusion
Summary:
This War Room episode was characterized by heated debate and high stakes, blending crime and race (Charlotte murder), the power of political/media narratives, deep vaccine skepticism, and alarm about left-wing activism turning physical. The tone throughout is combative, accusatory of mainstream actors, and urgently populist.
For Listeners Who Missed It:
- Expect stark rhetoric, calls for harsher law enforcement, skepticism of establishment narratives, and a conspiratorial lens toward political violence and public health.
- The show is a rallying point for nationalist, populist energy: presenting a worldview where cultural and physical threats are omnipresent, and only confrontational, populist action can meet them.
For further details, see the specific timestamps and attributed quotes throughout the summary above.
