Day: April 23, 2026

Patrick Bet-David, Tom Ellsworth, Adam Sosnick, Ilan Srulovicz and Vincent Oshana break down Trump’s explosive “Shoot & Kill” order directing the U.S. Navy to open fire — without hesitation — on Iranian boats laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz, which carries 20% of the world’s oil supply.

Then, the mystery deepening around at least 11 dead or missing American scientists tied to NASA, Los Alamos, nuclear weapons, and classified defense programs — Trump himself said “it’s pretty serious stuff” after being briefed by the FBI.

And the story nobody saw coming: a Special Forces soldier who helped plan and execute Operation Absolute Resolve — the raid that captured Maduro — was just indicted for allegedly betting $400K on Polymarket that it would succeed.
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My unfiltered political analysis exposes the quiet Republican push to secure a Trump pardon-Maxwell deal and why the Jeffrey Epstein files might never see the light of day. I am breaking down how these calculated maneuvers are designed to protect Ghislaine Maxwell from serving her full sentence and what this means for the victims seeking justice.

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