Vatican Clashes with Trump Over War. US Blocks Iran Ports. Toledo Arrest Sparks Outrage

4.13.2026 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Vatican Clashes with Trump Over War. US Blocks Iran Ports. Toledo Arrest Sparks Outrage The tense relationship between the Vatican and the White House is escalating as Pope Leo XIV criticizes Trump's military directives against Iran and Venezuela. I'll discuss the clash of ideologies between the two with Father Michael Pfleger from Chicago. The U.S. has begun blocking ships from entering or exiting Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz to pressure Iran to reopen this crucial oil route after peace negotiations collapsed. In Ohio, a viral video of a Toledo police officer violently arresting a 15-year-old Black girl for jaywalking has sparked concerns among community leaders, as the officer involved is still on duty. The African American Mayors Association has elected a new president, Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott. He will join us to discuss his plans for the organization and for his city. Download the Black Star Network app at http://www.blackstarnetwork.com! We're on iOS, AppleTV, Android, AndroidTV, Roku, FireTV, XBox and SamsungTV. The #BlackStarNetwork is a news reporting platform covered under Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research.