The President vs. Pope + Blockade on Iran
The Charlie Kirk Show
Charlie Kirk
4.6 • 65.6K Ratings
🗓️ 13 April 2026
⏱️ 75 minutes
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Summary
The war with Iran is back on, but this time as a U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Naval expert John Konrad assesses the president's strategy and its odds of success. Reformation Red Pill host and pastor Joshua Haymes reacts to President Trump's controversial Truth post where he resembles Jesus, as well as his combative sparring with the first American pope. Nick Freitas talks about the ongoing manhood crisis in America and the need for Christians to man up to win the culture battle for America.
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| 0:00.0 | My name is Charlie Kirk. |
| 0:04.6 | I run the largest pro-American student organization in the country fighting for the future of our republic. |
| 0:11.3 | My call is to fight evil and to proclaim truth. |
| 0:14.5 | If the most important thing for you is just feeling good, you're going to end up miserable. |
| 0:19.9 | But if the most important thing is doing good, you will end up purposeful. College is a scam, everybody. You got to stop sending your kids to college. You should get married as young as possible and have as many kids as possible. Go start a turning point USA College Chapter. Go start a turning point. You would say high school chapter. Go find out how your church can get involved. Sign up and become an activist. |
| 0:39.0 | I gave my life to the Lord in fifth grade. |
| 0:41.2 | Most important decision I ever made in my life, and I encourage you to do the same. |
| 0:45.2 | Here I am. |
| 0:46.1 | Lord, use me. |
| 0:48.1 | Buckle up, everybody. |
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| 1:17.0 | All right. Welcome to the Charlie Kirk Show. It's Monday, April 13th. I am remote on assignment. |
| 1:24.7 | But Blake is holding it down at the YReFi Studios back in Phoenix, Arizona. Blake, |
| 1:29.8 | how are we doing? Howdy, Andrew? Quite a weekend, huh? |
| 1:33.2 | Quite a week. You know, I just feel like we just need to have that ready to go every Monday |
| 1:39.8 | because it seems like just about every weekend these days is quite a weekend. We've got |
| 1:43.7 | Swalwell News. We got Pope News. We got Trump as Jesus news. We've got blockades in the Strait of Hormuz news. We've got all kinds of stuff. So why don't we get right down to it? Blake, you have lined us up with a great guest to help explain this blockade after the peace negotiations broke down |
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