VINCE Trump's Historic Middle East Peace: Hostages Freed | Episode 145
Oct 13, 2025
A historic peace deal in the Middle East gets closer to fruition as Trump travels to Israel and Egypt for a pivotal hostage exchange. Reactions from Israel show a surprisingly positive reception toward Trump. The podcast highlights political figures, including Kamala Harris and Hillary Clinton, grudgingly acknowledging his role in the peace negotiations. In addition, Biden's health update raises eyebrows, and discussions on potential troop deployments and the Insurrection Act unfold, stirring political intrigue.
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Why Columbus Day Emerged
- Vince recounts the origin of Columbus Day as a late-1800s response to a mass lynching of Italian immigrants in New Orleans.
- He notes President Trump's proclamation framing Columbus as a reclaimed national hero amid leftist attacks on heritage.
Trump As Central Deal Broker
- Vince credits President Trump as the central broker who forced all parties to the table and enabled the hostage releases.
- He says Trump's combination of pressure, military leverage, and dealmaking produced an unprecedented Middle East peace moment.
Trump's Popularity In Israel
- Vince highlights Trump's unusual popularity in Israel during the celebrations and notes Israelis chanted "Thank you, Trump."
- He contrasts that popularity with internal Israeli political divisions and urges a Netanyahu pardon push.