A Shaky Ceasefire

Majority 54

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🗓️ 9 April 2026

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta break down the fallout from Trump’s two-week ceasefire announcement with Iran as confusion grows over who actually controls the Strait of Hormuz and what the U.S. achieved. They analyze conflicting reports and reactions from officials and observers, including questions about Iran’s military losses versus its new leverage in global shipping, and Trump’s own shifting rhetoric on the conflict. Kander and Gupta also dive into the escalating backlash from within Trump’s own base, as figures across the political spectrum sound the alarm over his threats, strategy, and handling of the war. Plus, they discuss the latest political developments at home, from Georgia’s shifting electorate and JD Vance’s international campaigning to controversies in media and a major DOJ shakeup. This and more on the podcast that helps you, the majority of Americans who believe in progress, convince your conservative friends and family to join us—this is Majority 54! Smalls: Get 60% off your first order plus free shipping at https://Smalls.com/MAJORITY54. Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial and start selling today at https://SHOPIFY.com/majority Best documentary podcast - vote here: https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/2026/podcasts/limited-series-specials/documentary Best health, science, or education podcast - vote here: https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/2026/podcasts/limited-series-specials/health-science-education Majority 54 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/majority_54 Majority 54 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/majority54 Jason on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JasonKander Jason on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jasonkander/ Ravi on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RaviMGupta Ravi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ravimgupta Ravi on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@LostDebate Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast The Influence Continuum: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show The Ken Harbaugh Show: https://meidasnews.com/tag/the-ken-harbaugh-showMajority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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