What you'll learn

• 1 (00:25) **Episode Kickoff & Story Rundown** - PBD lists the major topics for the episode: Trump removing troops from Germany, Project Freedom in the Strait of Hormuz, Daily Wire layoffs, Tucker Carlson's NYT interview, Spirit Airlines collapse, and more.
• 2 (01:35) **Project Freedom: US-Led Operation in Strait of Hormuz** - Trump announces a multinational coalition to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz, countering Iranian mining and blockades.
• 3 (18:37) **Iran Negotiations & Geopolitical Dynamics** - The panel discusses Iran's untrustworthiness and the role of China and Russia in emboldening Iran.
• 4 (29:17) **Tucker Carlson's NYT Interview & the "Antichrist" Comment** - The panel analyzes Tucker Carlson's interview, focusing on his denial of calling Trump the Antichrist despite video evidence.
• 5 (40:00) **Tucker on JD Vance & 2028 Political Alliances** - Tucker discusses "treachery" against JD Vance from neoconservatives and the panel analyzes the implications for the 2028 election.
• 6 (50:04) **Vivek Ramaswamy's Faith & Ohio Governor Race** - The panel discusses a clip of Vivek explaining his Hindu view of Jesus Christ and its potential impact on his Ohio gubernatorial campaign.
• 7 (62:03) **Daily Wire Layoffs & Business Model Analysis** - The panel breaks down the reported layoffs at Daily Wire, attributing them to over-reliance on personalities, audience fragmentation, and strategic missteps.

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