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The Don Lemon Show

Iran War Crisis: Donald Trump Is Unstable!

The Don Lemon Show

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News, Society & Culture

4.3 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2026

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

This morning, we break down the nonstop back-and-forth in the Iran war crisis as the situation grows more volatile by the day. A fragile ceasefire is already under strain, the Strait of Hormuz remains a flashpoint, and new confrontations, like the U.S. seizure of an Iranian vessel, are pushing tensions even higher. At the same time, the messaging coming from the administration continues to shift, raising serious questions about strategy, consistency, and what actually comes next. With global markets rattled, oil supplies disrupted, and the risk of escalation still very real, this is no longer just a distant conflict, it’s a crisis with worldwide consequences. So where does this go from here, and how does it end? This episode is sponsored by ZBiotics. Go to https://zbiotics.com/LEMON and use LEMON at checkout for 15% off any first time orders of ZBiotics probiotics. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist. Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/donlemon This episode is sponsored by Aura Frames. Save now on the gifts moms love. Exclusive $25-off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/DONLEMON. Promo Code DONLEMON This episode is brought to you by 120Life. Go to https://120Life.com—and use code DON for 20% off. Try it risk-free for two weeks. If your blood pressure doesn’t come down, you get a full refund. Don’t wait until next month. Nothing to lose except higher blood pressure numbers. This episode is sponsored by Lean. Get started with 20% off and free rush shipping so you can add LEAN to your healthy diet and exercise plan. Visit https://takelean.com enter LEMON for your discount. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Good morning, everybody. Welcome to Hot Topics, 10 a.m.ish. As you can see, I'm not in my home studio. I'm actually in my home studio, which is my mother's home studio. I'm in here. I'll tell you why I'm in Louisiana. But anyway, I'm at Mom's House. And yeah, so welcome to everyone. Welcome to Hot Top topics. Thank you for joining us this morning

0:38.1

Happy Monday. I hope that you had a great weekend remember first order of business the first order of business is

0:44.6

Like and subscribe because it does affect the algorithm more people become aware of our conversation on our channel

0:49.3

So we're so happy that you're here man boy do we have some stuff to talk about this morning

0:54.5

Because it is really crazy.

0:57.0

So again, we are always coming to you.

0:59.1

Every time we come, I told you that this is like Groundhogs Day, and there's always breaking

1:03.1

news where there's major breaking news this morning.

1:07.0

We warn you on Friday that America's shaky ceasefire deal with Iran appears to be unraveling,

1:11.3

just like the president himself, open, closed, open closed.

1:14.9

It was open on Friday, and then they closed it again on Saturday.

1:18.2

And who knows what it is, open closed, open closed, open close, open close.

1:22.4

So unstable, unraveling, just like the president himself.

1:26.2

We're going to dig into all of the latest of that

1:28.1

We have great guests joining us this hour to talk about the president's instability

1:32.6

But first I want to get a word into you from our sponsors this morning

1:37.3

So our sponsor this morning is zbiotics Zbiotics is our sponsor I just want to thank Zbiotics for being such a great sponsor to the Don Lemon Show.

1:47.8

We love them.

1:49.3

So support for this show comes from Zbiotics.

1:54.6

And you guys know what it is, right?

1:56.9

It's the thing that I use.

1:58.0

I could have used one yesterday with my family.

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