David Feldman Show

Trump extends the Iran ceasefire. Iran immediately says no. The Strait of Hormuz stays closed. TACO Tuesday is back — because Trump Always Chickens Out. There is no military solution to the Strait of Hormuz. There never was. There is no path to Iranian surrender. There is only the path Trump refuses to take: diplomacy. One man is responsible for this catastrophe. *In this episode:* • Trump extends ceasefire — Iran rejects it immediately • Why the Strait of Hormuz will not open • Netanyahu's real war: destroying Hezbollah in Lebanon • Trump's peace envoys who never left the US • What Trump said to grieving military families • The War Powers Act fight in Congress • Iran's uranium program — what's actually true • Why there is no military solution *Key figures:* Donald Trump · Benjamin Netanyahu · Pete Hegseth · JD Vance · Steve Witkoff · Jared Kushner · Rand Paul · Thomas Massie · Tucker Carlson · Pakistan PM Shabbaz Sharif · Iran's Parliament

Trump's self-inflicted Iran nightmare won't end as the Strait of Hormuz stays shut, gas prices explode to $6–$7 a gallon, and the world economy heads for stagflation. With just 72 hours left before the ceasefire expires, Trump flip-flops on peace talks in Islamabad (JD Vance is going… he's not… he is… he isn't for "security reasons"), threatens war crimes, and realizes he's a cornered rat who can't reopen Hormuz no matter how many $1 trillion bombs he buys. Plus: • Lindsey Graham's unhinged call to send American troops to die on Kharg Island ("We did Iwo Jima!") • Texas Rep. Pat Fallon's toupee and his "boots on the ground" fantasy • The kill-box geography lesson proving why the U.S. Navy is powerless against Iran's asymmetrical warfare • The White House drunk tank: Pete Hegseth, Kash Patel's latest paranoid meltdown, and FBI lie-detector drama It's all here—Trump's chaos, your higher gas bill, and the global chokehold that could cause a recession, hunger for 45 million people, and Europe running out of jet f

Israel & Lebanon announce ceasefire — but Netanyahu says troops stay while hardliners push for "Greater Israel" south of the Litani River Trump invites Netanyahu and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to the White House (first talks in 34 years) Pope Leo goes to war with the Trump administration — JD Vance, Tom Homan, and Catholic Charities funding cuts Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's unhinged Pentagon press conference: compares the Iran war to Jesus, calls journalists modern-day Pharisees, and channels his controversial Christian nationalist pastor Doug Wilson The brutal reality of America's war with Iran: Strait of Hormuz blockade, exploding oil prices, running out of missiles, low public support, and mounting casualties Plus: RFK Jr.'s raccoon genitalia story, Marjorie Taylor Greene's death-threat call with Trump, John Eastman disbarred, record April heat wave, and more cabinet scandals

Trump's Hormuz blockade sparks global recession warnings — and MAGA is now calling him the Anti-Christ. Tonight on The Mop-Up. The Strait of Hormuz blockade is the dumbest and most dangerous thing a sitting U.S. president has ever done. Twenty percent of the world's oil moves through that channel. Saudi Arabia is nervous. The IMF is warning of a global recession. There is no military solution — only damage control for a catastrophe Trump created, ignored every warning about, and now can't walk back without looking weak. In Texas, Republicans have found a new group to hate. Running against immigrants doesn't poll the way it used to — border crossings are at a record low — so the party consciously pivoted to Muslims. This isn't an accident. It's a strategy. The "Epic City" panic, manufactured by men like Brandon Gill and amplified by Greg Abbott, is Exhibit A in how Republican politics manufactures enemies to win primaries. Pete Hegseth's pastor wants a Christian theocracy. Doug Wilson has already built one in

In this episode of The Mop Up, we break down the reality behind the highly disputed U.S.-Iran ceasefire and why the Strait of Hormuz remains firmly closed. We examine the massive political blowback Donald Trump is facing from both foreign policy hawks and his own MAGA base, the staggering cost of recent military operations, and suspicious prediction market bets placed just before major tactical announcements. Later in the broadcast, we take a deep dive into the "tuning fork" of Middle East geopolitics. This comprehensive breakdown covers the historical context of Israel, Lebanon, Hezbollah, Saudi Arabia, and how the Abraham Accords shifted the balance of power leading up to the current conflict. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe. Next live show: Sunday at 6:05 PM Eastern. ⏰ Time Stamps: 0:00 -

Donald Trump claims we have "total air superiority" over Iran. Pete Hegseth calls our military operations "flawless." But the reality is an F-15 and an A-10 Warthog smoking in the Iranian desert on Friday. How did two of our most advanced jets get swatted out of the sky by a "decimated" enemy? Welcome to The Mop-Up. While Pete Hegseth is busy holding Protestant-only prayer services at the Pentagon and asking for "divine wrath," the actual US military is burning through 25% of our Tomahawk missile stockpile in just five weeks. It takes two years to restock. Do the math. We aren't just losing the hardware; we're losing the moral high ground. US troops are being pulled off airbases and blended into civilian populations — a move that, by any other name, is using human shields. Meanwhile, Trump is proposing a $1.5 trillion military budget to build "Trump Class Battle Ships" while gutting FEMA, education, and disease research. The Pope is calling for a ceasefire. Our allies in Europe and Japan are cutting their own

Trump just fired Pam Bondi as Attorney General for botching the epstein files release. While the cabinet purges begin and Todd Blanche takes over, Kristi Noem's husband was caught spending $25,000 on drag shows while she was busy banning them. Welcome to the "Cabinet of Chaos." In this episode of The Mop-Up: • The Bondi Purge — Why Trump fired Pam Bondi as Attorney General. It wasn't just loyalty; it was her failure to weaponize the epstein files and her botched "enemies list" indictments. • Todd Blanche Steps In — What the new AG pick means for the Department of Justice and the upcoming legal retaliations. • The Noem Hypocrisy — Kristi Noem spent 2023 banning drag shows on public university campuses to "protect the children." Meanwhile, her husband Bryon Noem was performing under the name "Jason Jackson" in a $25,000 online drag scandal. • "Special Envoy" Demotion — Why Noem was removed from the cabinet and hidden in a meaningless "envoy" role while the DHS investigation into her $220 million no-bid campaign

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"God does not listen to the prayers of those who wage war. He rejects them." When the Pope issues a direct condemnation of a sitting U.S. Defense Secretary, we aren't just talking about policy failure — we're talking moral apocalypse. Pete Hegseth isn't just running a war; he's leading a Middle Eastern crusade, complete with his "Deus Vult" ink to prove it. But what happens when the "Holy War" you've been praying for finally arrives, and you're losing? In this episode, we expose the rot that is Christian Nationalism. The Vatican's Rebuke: Why Pope Leo just stripped the moral cover off Hegseth's "Operation Epic Fury." ⛪ The "Deus Vult" Pentagon: Inside Hegseth's Christian Nationalist monthly prayer service and the "Christian-based culture" being forced on our military in violation of the First Amendment.

Day 30. 2,000 tankers trapped in the Persian Gulf. Oil at $107. Gas at $5. Trump says we're winning. Iran has launched 79 waves of strikes. We've dropped 10,000 bombs and we're running out of them. Putin is selling oil at a premium. Exxon just posted record profits. Congress is being handed a $200 billion tab. Nobody voted for this. Everybody's paying for it. This is The Mop-Up. Award-losing journalism.

Trump sent Iran a peace proposal. Iran sent it back. Meanwhile, 50,000 American soldiers are in harm's way, oil barrels hit $101, and only 12% of Americans support boots on the ground. Trump has no exit. The strait of hormuz is shut because it's a kill box for any military solution. But here's what the war coverage is burying: Democrats just flipped Trump's home district in Florida by 22 points. That's 115 special elections since November 2024 — Democrats flipped 12 seats, Republicans flipped zero. The midterms are happening right now. Plus: Markwayne Mullin just got confirmed as DHS Director while owning stock in companies that do business with the agency he now runs. That's not a conflict of interest. That's a business model. David Feldman breaks it all down on The Mop-Up.

David does The News.

David does The News.

David does The News.

David does The News.

David does The News.

David does The News.

David does The News.