Bannon`s War Room Episode 5249: Live From CPAC Day 1 Cont
Mar 26, 2026
Mike Lindell, entrepreneur behind MyPillow and Minnesota gubernatorial candidate. He discusses political activism and business struggles. Short scenes cover military options, oil market shocks, and grassroots organizing. The conversation also touches on Texas education battles and campaign strategy.
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50,000 Troops In Region Create High Risk And Exit Difficulty
- About 50,000 U.S. service members are in the region and remain at risk from missiles or accidents.
- Mike Lindell and others stressed troop vulnerability and the difficulty of quickly extracting forces once deployed.
Seek A Quick Resolution To Prevent Oil Price Shocks
- Resolve the conflict quickly to limit oil price spikes that harm the domestic economy and markets.
- Eric Bolling warned West Texas Intermediate could spike to $120, pushing gasoline and diesel much higher if the war drags on.
MAGA Base Divided Over Finish Mission Versus Off-Ramp
- CPAC audience split roughly 65% to finish the mission versus 35% to seek an off-ramp, highlighting internal MAGA strategic tensions.
- Bannon framed the choice as long-term geopolitical consequences including control of the Straits of Hormuz and oil prices.