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The Daily Herold: 4/13/26 - Trump Image Backlash, Ukraine Docs, Iran Update

Jon Herold returns from GART with reflections on the surprisingly stagnant news cycle before diving into the latest media frenzy around Trump’s controversial post depicting himself in a religious light. He breaks down the reaction, arguing it’s another example of narrative warfare and intentional provocation. The episode also covers ongoing uncertainty around Iran, including ceasefire tensions and blockade developments, while questioning the consistency of official messaging. Jon then explores newly declassified documents tied to Trump’s first impeachment, highlighting concerns about hearsay…

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