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4.9 • 56.4K Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2026

⏱️ 88 minutes

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On this episode of the MeidasTouch Podcast, Ben, Brett, and Jordy break down the rapidly escalating chaos in the Middle East after Donald Trump’s latest Strait of Hormuz announcement backfires spectacularly, with Iran firing on U.S. ships, striking a key UAE port, and pushing the region to the brink of full-blown war again—while Trump’s allies flood the airwaves with “Baghdad Bob”-style spin insisting everything is under control. Back at home, a federal judge steps in to block yet another controversial Trump demolition project in Washington, D.C., as new reporting exposes troubling coordination between the DOJ and former Attorney General Pam Bondi tied to the Epstein files cover-up. The episode also dives into Marjorie Taylor Greene recent speech rebuking Trump, unpacks the real story behind the Spirit Airlines collapse amid soaring fuel costs, and more. Subscribe to Meidas+ at https://meidasplus.com Get Meidas Merch: https://store.meidastouch.com Deals from our sponsors! BetterHelp: This is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://BetterHelp.com/MEIDAS today to get 10% off your first month and get on your way to being your best self! Wildgrain: Get $30 off your first box and free Croissants for life when you visit https://Wildgrain.com/MEIDAS L-Nutra Prolon: Visit https://ProlonLife.com/MEIDAS to claim your 15% discount plus a bonus gift! Rocket Money: Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Go to https://RocketMoney.com/meidastouch today! 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 Cult Conversations: The Influence Continuum with Dr. Steve Hassan: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show Burn the Boats: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boats Majority 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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0:00.0	A sudden and massive escalation in Donald Trump's unlawful and catastrophic war in Iran,
0:05.7	the Trump regime threatening to send a Navy forces into the Strait of Hormuz,
0:13.2	which then leads to Iran striking nearby targets in the United Arab Emirates,
0:19.0	the Port of Fujera, as well as two ships in this
0:22.8	Strait of Hermuz, a UAE tanker, as well as a South Korean ship. Donald Trump then tries to say,
0:29.3	well, you know, those places have nothing to do with us anyway. And I think the naval blockade
0:34.4	is still working. Meanwhile, there is a massive ramp up of military assets right now by the United States
0:41.7	and Israel in the Middle East.
0:43.4	We're going to keep you posted on the developments there.
0:47.6	Also, Pambandi, apparently trying to avoid having to sit for a deposition, the Trump regime's latest position working with James Comer
0:57.8	on the House Oversight Committee, Maga Republican James Comer,
1:01.2	is that Pam Bondi will not sit for a deposition.
1:03.8	Instead, she will provide an interview,
1:07.6	and it's gonna not be under oath,
1:09.4	and they don't want it to be videotaped and they want to
1:12.9	have a top DOJ official, Harmeet Dillon, be the personal lawyer of Pam Bondi while she's the top
1:22.3	DOJ lawyer. I mean, Harmeet Dillon's like the number three person there. And they're saying, well,
1:27.6	because it's no longer a deposition and it's an informal interview, not on videotape, we think we
1:33.7	can do this right now. I mean, folks, this is red flagged city right here. We'll break that down.
1:41.2	Also, we'll talk about Donald Trump and his regime trying to blame everyone but
1:45.9	themselves for this horrible economy. As Spirit Airlines declared bankruptcy over this weekend,
1:52.1	officially the Trump regime rushed to blame Biden. You have the Agriculture Secretary,
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