Thu Episode #2240: Iran Controls the Strait — Charges $2M Per Ship in Bitcoin
The David Knight Show
David Knight
4.6 • 765 Ratings
🗓️ 9 April 2026
⏱️ 123 minutes
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Summary
[00:12:05] Army Vet: We Knew It Was a School — We Are the Terrorists by Our Own Definition A 17-year counter-terrorism officer: evacuation began at 10:20 AM inside the targeting window with real-time satellite coverage. The US is the terrorist by its own legal definition.
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[00:34:35] Iran Demanding Strait Tolls in Bitcoin — Untraceable and Unsanctionable Iran charges $1-2 million per ship in Bitcoin so it can't be seized. The petrodollar empire is collecting tolls for Iran.
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[00:38:48] Ceasefire Broken — Israel Escalated Lebanon to Highest Level Ever Within Hours Point three required Israel to stop attacking Lebanon. Instead Israel hit 100 targets in 10 minutes. Iran shut the Strait again.
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[00:48:22] Graham: No Congress Needed to Start War — But Must Approve Any Peace Deal Graham demanded Vance explain the ceasefire before Congress. Knight: presidents can start wars unilaterally but need approval to stop — a perfect inversion of the Constitution.
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[00:55:08] Iran Controls the Strait Without a Navy — the US Navy Won't Go Near It Iran controls the world's most important chokepoint without a fleet. The US Navy sails 500-800 miles away to avoid being sunk.
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[00:59:21] Any Agreement With the US Is Worthless — Iran Knows Nukes Are the Only Protection Iran was attacked twice during negotiations. Every peace agreement has been treachery. Nuclear weapons are the only guarantee of survival.
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[01:05:33] France Asked for Its Gold — The Fed Had Sold It and Had to Wire Cash Instead France asked the Federal Reserve for its gold. The US had sold it and wired cash. France bought gold in Europe, making a $15 billion profit.
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[01:17:47] MAGA Influencers Promoted Gold Companies Charging 65% Markups — 17 Federal Cases Filed Financial Times found 17 cases against companies promoted by Bannon, Trump Jr., and Loomer. Birch Gold customers were charged 60-65% above spot. One Navy veteran lost nearly $100,000.
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[01:34:52] Daleiden Wins: California Dropped Nine-Year Lawfare Against Planned Parenthood Whistleblower California dismissed charges Kamala Harris launched against the journalist who exposed Planned Parenthood selling baby parts. His footage led to $7.8M in settlements and a $2B false claims case.
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[01:40:11] Both Left and Right Using Christianity as Political Prop While Ignoring Its Content Paula White compared Trump's battles to Christ's crucifixion. Beshear and Talarico invoke Christianity to justify abortion and mutilation. Knight: if you can't use it responsibly, don't invoke it.
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[01:51:39] Pope May Have Canceled US Trip After Trump Threatened to Invade the Vatican Reports say the Pope canceled after Trump's team threatened Vatican City. Knight notes plausibility given threats against Greenland, Canada, and Venezuela.
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[01:52:24] Tennessee Congressman Says Humans Are in Contact With Aliens — Knight: That's a Pagan Worldview Burchett claims alien contact has already occurred. Knight: beings that can destroy us and haven't — that's not benevolent aliens, that's a description of God.
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| 0:00.0 | The |
| 0:07.0 | The In a world of deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act. It's the David Knight Show. |
| 0:43.7 | That's the clock strikes 13. |
| 0:45.8 | It's Thursday, the 9th of April. |
| 0:47.7 | Your of our Lord, 2006. |
| 0:50.3 | Well, today we're going to take a look at the Taco Two Step. |
| 0:54.4 | We walk right up to the edge of the abyss and then walk it back a little bit. |
| 0:58.4 | What has really changed? |
| 0:59.7 | We're going to take a look at what was, we're told was agreed to, what is actually happening |
| 1:05.9 | less than a day later. |
| 1:08.3 | This ceasefire looks to be not so much a ceasefire, certainly not on Israel's side. |
| 1:14.0 | We're going to take a look at Laura Lumer and Lindsay Graham, Lindsay and Lumer. |
| 1:19.2 | Their inversion, their perversion of the Constitution, how the Zionists are really not very happy about this. |
| 1:28.0 | Here's the secret, folks. |
| 1:30.0 | Trump lost big time. |
| 1:32.8 | And it's not that I want to see the U.S. lose. |
| 1:37.6 | I want to see the U.S. not act criminally. |
| 1:41.1 | And I don't want to see this guy get away with it. |
| 1:43.2 | We're going to talk about what is really happening there, as well as some updates on the direction our society is headed. |
| 1:52.1 | We've got a North Carolina University training teenagers to be abortion doulas. Can you imagine? |
| 1:59.7 | We'll be right back. |
| 2:14.2 | Well, I want to thank the many people who sent us emails and wished us well for our celebration. The day I took off yesterday, of course, we had a couple of interviews that we had recorded a day or so earlier, |
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