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Sunny Hostin DEVASTATED As Police Officers REJECT “The View” Card After ARRESTING HER SON!
YouTube ^ | 07/18/2026 | Black Conservative Perspective

Posted on 07/18/2026 8:40:39 AM PDT by SmokingJoe

This video from Black Conservative Perspective provides commentary on recently released police bodycam footage involving Gabriel Hostin, the 24-year-old son of The View co-host Sunny Hostin.

Key events and points covered in the video:

The Incident: Gabriel Hostin was detained by police in Westchester County, New York, for trespassing on active Metro-North Railroad tracks (4:00 - 4:45). Officers explained that this is a dangerous area where people are frequently struck by trains and that they were performing a mandatory subject stop for safety reasons (6:05 - 6:30, 8:12 - 8:28).

Sunny Hostin’s Involvement: While on the phone with her son during the stop, Sunny Hostin identified herself as a former federal prosecutor and mentioned her son's educational background, including that he is a Harvard graduate, in an apparent attempt to discourage the officers from issuing a citation (5:00 - 5:20, 7:45 - 7:55).

Outcome: Despite Hostin’s efforts, the officers proceeded with issuing an appearance ticket for a trespassing violation. They clarified that this was not a criminal misdemeanor but a violation that would require an appearance in court (11:28 - 11:56, 13:40 - 14:02). The officers emphasized that this was a procedural necessity to deter trespassing and maintain safety (14:38 - 15:47, 16:51 - 17:15).

Commentary: The host of this channel characterizes the incident as an example of "peak privilege," criticizing Sunny Hostin for attempting to leverage her professional background to influence law enforcement and arguing that she and her son should be held to the same standards as any other citizen regarding criminal activity and accountability (2:48 - 3:45, 12:26 - 13:00).

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KEYWORDS: gabrielhostin; harvard; newyork; sunnyhostin; theview; westchestercounty
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To: drwoof; SmokingJoe

Look at the detain photo in post 12. He looks a tad jacked up on something. Smug, smirk.


61 posted on 07/18/2026 9:38:06 AM PDT by Kudsman (Free, free Wakanda!)
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To: SmokingJoe; All

What a dumba#@!


62 posted on 07/18/2026 9:39:04 AM PDT by SMARTY (In politics, stupidity is not a handicap. Napoleon Bonaparte I)
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To: Reddy

“”””I watch a lot of bodycam videos on YT. They ALL do that. I guess if they aren’t under arrest they have the opportunity to phone a friend during the detention process.””

I also watch a lot of those. We sure live in different times. Back in the day as a heavy footed kid I often was stopped by the cops. I did everything I could to make sure mom and dad DID NOT know about it. It’s no wonder the country is so screwed. Nobody ever has to grow up or take responsibility anymore.


63 posted on 07/18/2026 9:40:19 AM PDT by shelterguy
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To: SmokingJoe

Lord have I heard that one before. I can’t tell you how many times while I was working for the military that some moron tried to force me into doing something either illegal or stupid with the line, “Do you know who I am?”

In my first year active I was involved with the opening of a new fitness center at the base I was assigned to. The NCO in charge of the facility instructed us to ask anyone not supposed to be in an area to leave. I was in one of those rooms and I had to ask a couple of kids out that were not supposed to be there.

The father of one was the vice wing commander went to the NCO and complained that I had asked his son to leave the area. At that point, the NCO told him not to feel too threatened since I had asked his kid to leave, also. Gotta treat everyone the same.

wy69


64 posted on 07/18/2026 9:49:38 AM PDT by whitney69
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To: SmokingJoe
if I got arrested I would have been too embarrassed to call my mom. I would have called my dad and taken the ensuing punishment as a life lesson.
65 posted on 07/18/2026 9:50:17 AM PDT by Kid Shelleen (Beat your plowshares into swords. Let the weak say I am strong)
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To: SmokingJoe

Don’t you know who I am???


66 posted on 07/18/2026 9:52:55 AM PDT by Flaming Conservative ((Pray without ceasing))
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To: Tommy Revolts

She puts on lots of makeup for her appearance on TV.
Photos on post 12 are her regular appearance.
Not pretty.


67 posted on 07/18/2026 9:53:31 AM PDT by SmokingJoe
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To: Liz

Wasn’t husband under investigation for Medicaid fraud?


68 posted on 07/18/2026 9:57:05 AM PDT by SmokingJoe
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To: SmokingJoe

THE MOST COGENT ASSESSMENT OF A “HARVARD GRADUATE”.

MOMMY IS JUST AS STUPID

HE IS TOO STUPID TO UNDERSTAND WHAT RAILROAD TRACKS ARE & WHY THEY ARE NOT COMMON OPEN PROPERTY FOR TRAIPSING AROUND ON.


69 posted on 07/18/2026 10:02:57 AM PDT by ridesthemiles (not giving up on TRUMP---EVER)
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To: alexander_busek

NOT JUST”CROSSING”

FOLLOWING THE TRACKS


70 posted on 07/18/2026 10:03:43 AM PDT by ridesthemiles (not giving up on TRUMP---EVER)
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To: shelterguy

OF COURSE!!!!!!!!!


71 posted on 07/18/2026 10:05:47 AM PDT by ridesthemiles (not giving up on TRUMP---EVER)
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To: Rummyfan

Good Lord. Snotty, spoiled, entitled POS. They’re EVERYWHERE these days, in both male and female versions...


72 posted on 07/18/2026 10:07:58 AM PDT by drwoof
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To: DIRTYSECRET

YOUR QUESTION ANSWERS ITSELF


73 posted on 07/18/2026 10:09:13 AM PDT by ridesthemiles (not giving up on TRUMP---EVER)
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To: SmokingJoe

Dr. Emmanuel “Manny” Hostin, an orthopedic surgeon and husband of The View co-host Sunny Hostin, was named in a massive civil federal lawsuit alleging insurance fraud and kickbacks.

However, the insurer, American Transit Insurance Co., voluntarily withdrew the suit against him and his practice and issued a formal apology.

The federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) lawsuit, filed in New York in late 2024, alleged that Dr. Hostin and nearly 200 other defendants engaged in fraudulent billing and performed unnecessary arthroscopic surgeries.

Dr. Hostin strongly denied the allegations, his legal team condemned the suit as meritless, and the case was dismissed in his favor in July 2025.


74 posted on 07/18/2026 10:13:31 AM PDT by Liz (“The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies the work of His hands." (Psalm 19:1))
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To: Liz
Was American Transit Insurance Co bribed by Democrats to drop the charges?
After all Sunny Hostin is one of the biggest campaigners for Democrats.
75 posted on 07/18/2026 10:22:25 AM PDT by SmokingJoe
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To: SmokingJoe

Was American Transit Insurance Co bribed by Democrats to drop the charges?
After all Sunny Hostin is one of the biggest campaigners for Democrats.


Good question.


76 posted on 07/18/2026 10:26:07 AM PDT by Liz (“The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies the work of His hands." (Psalm 19:1))
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To: goodnesswins

I would have been scared to call my parents cause I would have gotten in trouble for breaking the law by them. I would have put off facing my parents for as long as possible.


77 posted on 07/18/2026 10:39:33 AM PDT by dandiegirl (BOBBY m)
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To: SmokingJoe

“Sunny Hostin DEVASTATED”. I sure hope she recovers mentally.


78 posted on 07/18/2026 10:45:52 AM PDT by kawhill (Dywedwch wrthym because + Add translation Welsh-English dictionary 'Tell Us')
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To: SmokingJoe

79 posted on 07/18/2026 10:54:47 AM PDT by fidelis (Ecce Crucem Domini! Fugite partes adversae! Vicit Leo de tribu Juda, Radix David! Alleluia!)
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To: fidelis

Your meter misspelled Fag as Gay.


80 posted on 07/18/2026 10:56:28 AM PDT by MIchaelTArchangel
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