The Marc Cox Morning Show [04/14/2026] (Full Show): Iran Escalation, Swalwell Resignation Fallout, ICE Arrest in Kirksville, and Supreme Court Election-Day Voting Clash

The show opens with rising geopolitical tension as U.S. pressure on Iran intensifies, centered on efforts to disrupt oil flow through the Strait of Hormuz and force negotiations while impacting global energy markets. Domestic political fallout quickly follows, with Eric Swalwell’s resignation dominating early discussion amid misconduct allegations and renewed scrutiny of his past controversies. The program also examines a Kirksville, Missouri case involving a Honduran national accused of rape and held under an ICE detainer, fueling broader debate over immigration enforcement and federal cooperation. Hour-by-hour, the show expands into economic and policy disputes, including gas price margin debates and claims about refinery pricing lag versus crude oil fluctuations. Legal and constitutional issues take center stage in Hour 3, featuring Vice President Vance’s remarks on Iran, ongoing Second Amendment battles tied to Virginia gun legislation and DOJ pressure, and a Supreme Court case questioning whether ballots can be counted after Election Day. The final hour brings both international and local convergence: continued Iran blockade implications, Supreme Court voting law debate, and a closing personal story about an O’Fallon neighbor complaint over camper parking that escalates into a police visit and discussion of petty ordinance enforcement and HOA-style disputes. Hashtags: #Iran #EricSwalwell #ICE #Kirksville #Immigration #GasPrices #Virginia #SecondAmendment #SupremeCourt #ElectionDay #VotingLaw #OFallon #MorningShow #Politics #EnergyMarkets