Trump Desperate for Strait Allies
March 17, 2026
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Episode 1135 · March 17, 2026
Trump Desperate for Strait Allies
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<pre>President Trump calls on U.S. allies to send warships to the Middle East to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but no one seems interested in answering his call. Jon, Tommy, and Lovett discuss the United States' decreasing global standing, the deployment of an additional 2,500 Marines to the region, and Trump's interesting word selection at a Kennedy Center turned Iran war press conference on Monday morning. Then, the guys discuss Trump and FCC Chairman Brendan Carr's threats against the media over its Iran war coverage, the vicious fight happening on the right over the war, and check in on corruption coming out of the administration, including a shocking Trump fundraising email, Jared Kushner's investment fund, and Sen. Markwayne Mullin's suspicious stock trading. Finally: the guys jump in on the latest trend taking over the political media — cold-calling President Trump.</pre><div><p>For a closed-captioned version of this episode, <a href="https://youtu.be/-HO-tfMySn8">click here</a>. For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@crooked.com and include the name of the podcast.</p></div>
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