<description>&lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;The Situation Report for April 23, 2026. Rep. Crenshaw on the state of play in the Strait of Hormuz and President Trump's strategy behind it. All the resignation drama in Congress and who might be next to make an exit. And the implications of Virginia's 10-1 redistricting power grab on the November elections (which a Virginia circuit court just declared was unconstitutional – so stay tuned). All that and more news in less than 13 minutes.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;A fragile ceasefire with Iran&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;Shots fired and ships ceased in the naval blockade&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;President Trump's strategy behind U.S.-Iran negotiations&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;Expulsions, resignations, and ethics investigations in Congress&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;A bipartisan effort to lose the faith of the American people&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;Who's next in Congress to get the boot?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;Virginia democrats pull a major power grab with redistricting&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;President Trump fast tracks psychedelic treatment research for veterans&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;Goodbye Tim Apple&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;Southern Poverty Law Center gets indicted for funneling money to violent extremist groups&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;Two Americans die in Mexico after a counter-narcotics mission&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"&gt; Read of the week: &lt;a href= "https://www.politico.com/news/2026/04/22/data-center-moratorium-a-fault-line-in-dem-primaries-00871370" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Data center moratorium a fault line in Dem primaries&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Hold These Truths with Dan Crenshaw

Dan Crenshaw

SITREP 31: Middle East Ceasefires, Virginia Redistricting, & Drama in Congress

APR 23, 202613 MIN
Hold These Truths with Dan Crenshaw

SITREP 31: Middle East Ceasefires, Virginia Redistricting, & Drama in Congress

APR 23, 202613 MIN

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The Situation Report for April 23, 2026. Rep. Crenshaw on the state of play in the Strait of Hormuz and President Trump's strategy behind it. All the resignation drama in Congress and who might be next to make an exit. And the implications of Virginia's 10-1 redistricting power grab on the November elections (which a Virginia circuit court just declared was unconstitutional – so stay tuned). All that and more news in less than 13 minutes. A fragile ceasefire with Iran Shots fired and ships ceased in the naval blockade President Trump's strategy behind U.S.-Iran negotiations Expulsions, resignations, and ethics investigations in Congress A bipartisan effort to lose the faith of the American people Who's next in Congress to get the boot? Virginia democrats pull a major power grab with redistricting President Trump fast tracks psychedelic treatment research for veterans Goodbye Tim Apple Southern Poverty Law Center gets indicted for funneling money to violent extremist groups Two Americans die in Mexico after a counter-narcotics mission Read of the week: Data center moratorium a fault line in Dem primaries