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EPISODE · Apr 5, 2026 · 39 MIN

Easter at War

from PoliticsNation · host REVEREND AL SHARPTON, REP. PAT RYAN, TOBIAS READ, JOANNA MENDOZA, JOE TRIPPI, KURT BARDELLA, TIFFANY CRUTCHER, DAMARIO SOLOMON-SIMMONS

On today’s episode of Politics Nation, host Reverend Al Sharpton discusses how, on a Christian holiday symbolizing renewal and hope, the United States finds itself amid escalating conflict. The day began with encouraging news—a reported miraculous overnight rescue of a missing U.S. airman from inside Iran. However, the hopeful tone shifted when President Trump took to social media, warning that Iranians would be “living in hell” if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened, as his 10-day ultimatum nears its end. A White House official confirmed to MSNBC that Tuesday night marks the president’s deadline for a deal. To listen to the shows in this feed and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. You'll also get exclusive bonus content and early access to select shows. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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On today’s episode of Politics Nation, host Reverend Al Sharpton discusses how, on a Christian holiday symbolizing renewal and hope, the United States finds itself amid escalating conflict. The day began with encouraging news—a reported miraculous overnight rescue of a missing U.S. airman from inside Iran. However, the hopeful tone shifted when President Trump took to social media, warning that Iranians would be “living in hell” if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened, as his 10-day ultimatum nears its end. A White House official confirmed to MSNBC that Tuesday night marks the president’s deadline for a deal.

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