Trump has Psychotic Easter Meltdown and Curses Out War

April 5, 2026

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This MeidasTouch Podcast episode focuses on Donald Trump's volatile social media posts and interviews about the US-Iran war, including threats of escalation, disputed negotiation claims, and details of recent military losses, alongside Iranian responses and regional strikes.

Trump's Easter Threats and Deadlines

On Easter Sunday, Trump posted on Truth Social: "Tuesday will be Power Plant Day and Bridge Day all wrapped up in one in Iran. There will be nothing like it. Open the fucking strait, you crazy bastards, or you'll be living in hell. Just watch! Praised be to Allah." The prior day, he had warned of a 48-hour deadline after an initial 10-day ultimatum, stating "all hell will rain down" if Iran did not open the Strait of Hormuz, ending with "Glory be to God." His latest deadlines shifted—initially 10:05 a.m. Eastern on Monday, April 6, then Tuesday—apparently timed around market openings. The podcast describes these as fabricated to manipulate markets, with Iran consistently denying talks and listing non-negotiables: retaining ballistic missiles, drones, and Strait control; security guarantees for allies like Houthis, Iraqi Shiite militias, and Hezbollah; full war reparations; and US withdrawal from Middle East bases.

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What you'll learn

1 (02:31) **Trump's Easter Meltdown Post** - Rants about "Power Plant Day and Bridge Day" in Iran, curses "open the fucking strait, you crazy bastards"
2 (03:52) **Iran's State Media Response** - Calls Trump in "despair and anger," dismisses "delusional claims"
3 (04:13) **Trump Calls Axios Reporter** - Claims US-Iran talks stalled over delays, negotiations ongoing but warns of escalation
4 (05:17) **Host Debunks Trump's Lies** - Fake deadlines (10 days, 48 hours, now Monday 10:05 AM ET) to manipulate markets
5 (06:25) **Trump Calls Fox Reporter** - Thinks deal possible tomorrow; hints at bombing bridges/power plants, taking oil
6 (07:13) **US F-15E Pilot Rescue Mission Failures** - Pilot alive but injured; 6-10 aircraft lost including 2 MC-130Js, MH-6 helicopter, Reapers, F-15, A-10s
7 (09:32) **Iranian Parliament Leader Mocks US** - Posts photo of destroyed $100M MC-130Js: "3 more victories like this and US ruined"

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Show Notes

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump throwing a psychotic tantrum on Easter Sunday and cursing out Iran as his unlawful war spirals out of control. Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! MeidasTouch relies on SnapStream to record, watch, monitor, and clip the news. Get a FREE TRIAL of SnapStream by clicking here: https://go.snapstream.com/affiliate/meidastouch/meidasnews?utm_campaign=4490308-affiliate2025&utm_content=customerpartner Support the MeidasTouch Network: https://patreon.com/meidastouch Add the MeidasTouch Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-meidastouch-podcast/id1510240831 Buy MeidasTouch Merch: https://store.meidastouch.com Follow MeidasTouch on Twitter: https://twitter.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on Facebook: https://facebook.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on Instagram: https://instagram.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@meidastouch

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