Meloni Ditches Trump - April 15, 2026

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🗓️ 16 April 2026

⏱️ 123 minutes

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Donald Trump says the war is close to over even as tensions persist, while Rep. Ro Khanna prepares to introduce a bill to halt U.S. gasoline exports amid the Iran conflict. Abroad, Israel signals Turkey could be its next major adversary after Iran, raising fears of further escalation. Ana sits down with Norwegian political scientist Glenn Diesen to break down the shifting global order. Thanks to today's sponsors: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at shopify.com/tyt Just go to this exclusive web address right now to try ZipRecruiter FOR FREE: ziprecruiter.com/tyt Go to cookunity.com/tyt or enter code TYT before checkout to get 50% off your first order. Use less data, get paid by switching to Noble Mobile: https://go.tyt.com/getnoble Hosts: Ana Kasparian SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE ☞ https://www.youtube.com/@TheYoungTurks FOLLOW US ON: FACEBOOK ☞ https://www.facebook.com/theyoungturks TWITTER ☞ https://twitter.com/TheYoungTurks INSTAGRAM ☞ https://www.instagram.com/theyoungturks TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@theyoungturks 👕MERCH ☞ https:/www.shoptyt.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to The Young Turks, the online news show.
0:02.8	Make sure to follow and rate our show with not one, not two, not three, not four, but five stars.
0:08.8	You're awesome.
0:10.0	Thank you.
0:13.1	Me like, me like, me like.
0:14.8	I'm so upset.
0:16.9	Oh my God.
0:17.9	The guy! Thank you. I'm your host, Anna Kasparian, and I am so excited for the program today.
1:07.2	We will be having an interview to kind of, you know, catch us up on maybe some of the more
1:13.1	nuanced elements of this war against Iran that we're not getting from traditional or legacy
1:19.3	media. Glenn Dyson, Professor Glenn Dyson, will be joining us to talk about the latest in Iran
1:25.6	and what is likely to happen in the Middle East,
1:29.4	because of course we are getting a ton of mixed messaging from the Trump administration.
1:34.5	In fact, we're going to also talk about the messaging that we're getting from the Trump administration,
1:38.6	including some of the moments from his interview with Maria Bartaromo on Fox Business.
1:45.0	Later in the show, a story that I genuinely think you need to know about,
1:50.0	it looks like World Liberty Financial, you know, that cryptocurrency company that's
1:56.0	founded and run by Trump's sons, sure seems like they're carrying out the same kind of fraud
2:03.9	and bad behavior that, you know, that Friedman guy, what was his name? Ah, remember the guy who
2:11.1	was messing around with investments in crypto? Sandbankman Freed, boom, that's the guy was talking
2:16.3	about. Seems like they're running a
2:17.7	similar scam. I'm going to give you the details you can decide for yourselves. That'll be in the
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