Trump Threatens Holocaust - April 7, 2026

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🗓️ 8 April 2026

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Trump threatens a holocaust in Iran, igniting a firestorm of backlash. Nuclear weapons are feared to be on the table. Tucker Carlson flips out on Trump’s Easter post. The BBC is accused of fabricating an Iranian citizen’s statement of wanting their country to be nuked. The global economy shows warning signs of an economic meltdown. 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, Cenk Uygur 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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1:02.6	On the eve of potential death and destruction.
1:07.7	Potential Holocaust.
1:09.0	Yeah.
1:09.4	Which was threatened today.
1:12.6	Yeah. So hell of a day. In about two hours, we get to Donald Trump's deadline for the annihilation of Iran civilization.
1:20.6	What is he going to do?
1:21.6	Is he going to taco?
1:23.6	Is he going to actually-
1:24.6	Don't even call it that, Jank.
1:26.6	Don't even call it taco. Trump always chickens out, don't call it that because that's a mocking thing to say.
1:31.3	And that's what we want him to do.
1:33.3	Yeah, I hear you.
1:34.3	Right?
1:35.3	I like tacos.
1:36.3	No, my point is that, you know, he often bluffs, and so we're hoping it's a bluff.
1:41.3	And we're gonna find out maybe as early as in the middle of Operation
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