Talk Truth 08.04.26 - John Strand | Actor, model, author, and congressional candidate John Strand never imagined his path would lead from Hollywood to a federal prison cell. After refusing a Department of Justice plea deal following January 6, Strand was sentenced to prison before ultimately receiving a presidential pardon. He shares why he stood his ground, how the experience reshaped his view of America, and why he believes preserving freedom requires courage, personal responsibility, and engaged citizens. The conversation also explores illegal immigration, border security, Western civilization, faith, and the future of the American republic.

00:00 Foundational Message – Religion Without Transformation

03:10 Guest comes in – John Strand

04:55 From Hollywood to January 6

08:01 Inside Patriot Plea

09:31 Prison, pardons, and standing your ground

11:53 "We're not anti-immigration—we're anti-invasion"

14:48 Why he's running for Congress

18:11 Is mass immigration intentional?

22:55 Campaign challenges and political courage

25:13 Final thoughts

25:44 Corri reflects on the justice system

26:28 Free devotional resource

28:10 Closing