The Lance Wallnau Show
Host: Dr. Lance Wallnau
Episode: Iran Elects New Supreme Leader + 4 FBI Probes Against Trump EXPOSED
Date: March 12, 2026

Episode Overview

In this episode, Dr. Lance Wallnau explores two major current events: the election of a new Supreme Leader in Iran and the revelation of four FBI investigations targeting Donald Trump and his supporters. Lance offers a mix of political analysis and spiritual commentary, examining the global stakes in Iran and the domestic struggle in the U.S. political landscape. The episode features fast-paced, impassioned commentary, references to sources like John Solomon, and memorable moments that bridge the secular and the spiritual.

Key Themes and Discussion Points

1. The Iranian Crisis and Trump’s Response

Trump’s Three Objectives for Iran (02:18)

• Remove the Nuclear Threat to the U.S. and Allies:
  Trump aims to eliminate Iran's ability to threaten the U.S. with nukes, emphasizing the region’s energy importance.
  • "First, he wants to remove the nuclear threat to the United States... that region is critical to the flow of energy." (02:18, A)
• End Regional Destabilization and Terrorism:
  The necessity of blocking Iran’s funding and support for groups like Hezbollah, Hamas, and the Houthis.
  • “That includes funding Hezbollah and funding Hamas and funding the Houthis in Yemen.” (03:24, A)
• Protect the Iranian People:
  Highlights the regime's oppression—30,000 protesters killed—and lack of outcry in the U.S. or on campuses.
  • “They've killed 30,000 protesters. And what's strange is you don't hear any campus uprisings... about the slaughtering of the innocent in Iran.” (04:09, A)

The “Venezuela Option” and Regime Change (06:10)

• Trump is seeking a solution that avoids a full-scale war or endless intervention by encouraging a break within Iran's military:
  • “Trump is hoping that at some point he'll end up with a Venezuela option... you don't raise up a perfect democracy... but you raise up a stabilizing state where the new military leadership says, we'll take care of our own mess here.” (06:49, A)
• The challenge: Iran’s clerical regime remains entrenched, with Trump's approach aiming to degrade their power while seeking local leadership willing to work with the U.S.
• Israel’s stance: Continues targeted strikes, separating regular military from the clerical militia with U.S. support.

Dilemmas of Regime Change (09:55)

• Replacing the Supreme Leader:
  Uncertainty about Mutaba Khomeini, Khamenei’s son, as next Supreme Leader:
  • “President Trump, when asked about Mutaba Khomeini... his answer is cryptic... ‘I'm not happy with it.’ When asked what does that mean... he says, ‘I'm not going to tell you. I'll just tell you. I'm not happy with him.’” (05:59, A)
• Israel has “permission through the United States to take out regime structure.”
• “Trump says he has to approve of who that next leader is because he doesn't plan on having to keep doing this...” (12:28, A)

Ethnic and Political Complexity (12:00)

• Multiple ethnic groups complicate regime change; Kurds seen as potential players but risk involving Turkey.
• “There's at least four ethnicities that make up Iran and they actually speak four different languages.” (12:54, A)

Spiritual Reflection and Prayer for Iran (13:46)

• Spiritual intercession for Iranian Christians and for a “stable change in Iran.”
• “Lord, I pray in Jesus name that your hand will come down... that you remember the blood of those who have died and the martyrs whose voices are crying out to you.” (13:50, A)

2. FBI Probes Against Trump and Conservative Groups

Overview of the Four FBI Investigations (15:41, 18:01)

• Lance summarizes four FBI operations (Crossfire Hurricane, Round River, Plasmic Echo, Arctic Frost) targeting Trump and his supporters from 2016–2025.
• “There are four separate FBI organized illegal operations that came against Donald Trump and his supporters under Biden's administration...” (15:41, A)

John Solomon Breaks Down the Probes (18:01–19:02)

• John Solomon (D) reveals that the FBI continuously treated Trump as a counterintelligence threat:
  • “You basically had four code named investigations... from July of 2016, when Crossfire opened, up to January 2025, when the President was sworn in in his second inauguration.” (18:18, D)
  • “The FBI treated the President of the United States... as a continuous national security threat from July of 2016... to January 2025...” (19:02, D)

Impact and Implications (19:30)

• Massive scope: Hundreds of Americans “swept up” including Charlie Kirk, Rudy Giuliani.
• Solomon: “You have one of the clearest pictures of what looks to be a conspiracy to deprive certain Americans of their civil liberties, much like what the Justice Department brought against the Ku Klux Klan... in the 1960s.” (19:45, D)

Insider Bureaucratic Obstruction (20:26)

• Files hidden from new FBI Director Kash Patel, “prohibited access files” in the FBI's Sentinel system.
  • “Most of the files on Arctic Frost and Plasmic Echo... were buried and hidden from FBI Director Kash Patel’s view when he arrived.” (20:45, A)
• Whistleblowers and internal overhauls are key to exposing abuses.

Individual Probe Summaries (22:41–25:20)

• Crossfire Hurricane: Russian collusion probe originating from false Steele dossier; involvement of Brennan and Obama.
• Arctic Frost: Targeted nearly 400 conservative groups.
• Plasmic Echo: Focused on alleged classified documents at Mar-a-Lago—raid seen as lacking probable cause.
• Round River: Aimed at Trump's legal circle, notably Rudy Giuliani; still mostly classified.

Emotional and Political Consequences (26:17)

• Conservative leaders like Charlie Kirk and Rudy Giuliani personally affected—emotional distress and career ruination recounted.
  • “Charlie Kirk... said... he would end up like Bannon or like the others. His Operation Turning Point would come under the scrutiny and destructive apparatus of the Department of Justice...” (20:26, A)
• Ongoing targeting of conservatives, with new legal revelations potentially exposing prior abuses.

Call to Prayer and Continued Vigilance (27:30)

• Lance emphasizes prayer, exposure, and resisting narratives that suggest Trump is covering up the truth.
• “We have to pray for the continued exposure of these courageous whistleblowers working with Cash and Bondi. I believe they're under pressure from Donald Trump himself...” (27:54, A)

Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments

• “You can't unplug because we got a president who fights. And boy, you got one guy on top of this thing who will say, get me that information.” (21:40, A)
• “How do you defang a regime but leave it in power so that it can refang later?” (05:00, A)
• “Trump did say something rather cryptic though. He said, I have someone in mind.” (11:40, A)
• “Only the wisdom of God and the intervention of the Almighty can find the third solution...” (09:33, A)

Timestamps for Important Segments

• 02:18–04:09 – Trump’s three objectives in Iran
• 06:10–09:55 – Venezuela option & regime change strategy
• 13:46–14:50 – Spiritual prayer for Iran
• 15:41–18:01 – Introduction to the FBI probes segment
• 18:01–19:45 – John Solomon details the FBI operations
• 20:26–22:00 – Hidden files and challenges for new FBI leadership
• 22:41–25:20 – Details of four FBI operations
• 27:30–28:31 – Closing reflections and call to action

This episode is a blend of advanced political analysis, passionate advocacy, and spiritual worldview, highlighting both global crises and internal U.S. political battles. It offers listeners a pointed perspective on the use of government power, the high-stakes situation in Iran, and the importance of both activism and prayer in uncertain times.