PBD Podcast ICE Chaos ERUPTS, Iran ON THE BRINK, Khamenei In Hiding + Trump's 100% Tariff THREAT | PBD Podcast | Ep. 726
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Jan 26, 2026 
Humberto Boellert, a foreign policy and national affairs analyst, joins the panel. They tackle the deadly Minneapolis clash involving ICE agents. They discuss Iran’s threats to a US carrier and reports of Khamenei in hiding. They examine Trump’s 100% tariff threat on Canada and rising US‑Canada tensions. They also weigh risks of protest escalation and international fallout.
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Leadership Failures Amplified The Crisis
- Patrick Bet-David argues Alex Priddy’s death could have been prevented through better local-state cooperation with federal authorities.
- He holds Minnesota leadership, especially Tim Walz, responsible for losing control and enabling chaos that escalated the clash.
Context Changes How We Judge Events
- Tom Ellsworth emphasizes Priddy voluntarily entered danger and escalated confrontation during a rapid federal-law-enforcement action.
- He questions why an ER nurse joined an organized protest and brought a firearm into a federal encounter.
Gun Type And Possible Misfire
- Vincent Oshana recounts research into the suspect's gun model and its history of accidental discharges.
- He suggests a misfire may have spooked both sides, triggering the fatal volley.
