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06/18/2026

Just the Truth Podcast with Joey Hudson
Today's show is packed with major developments involving foreign policy, the economy, national security, and South Carolina politics.
The Trump administration has publicly outlined key provisions of its new memorandum of understanding with Iran. We break down what has been released so far, what both sides appear to have agreed to, and what questions remain before any final agreement is formally signed.
Meanwhile, new Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh begins his tenure as the Federal Reserve announced it will hold interest rates steady. Officials cited ongoing inflation concerns and uncertainty surrounding economic conditions linked to tensions in the Middle East.
Also making headlines, the Federal Bureau of Investigation has released new details regarding the alleged threat against the Freedom 250 UFC event at the White House. Authorities say a phone call from a concerned mother may have played a crucial role in disrupting what investigators are describing as a potential domestic terror plot.
And here in South Carolina, today is the final day of early voting ahead of next week's Republican runoff election.
Joining us today:

Cody Simpson, candidate for Commissioner of Agriculture
Alan Wilson, candidate for Governor

We'll discuss the issues, the campaign's final stretch, and what voters need to know before Election Day on June 23.

🎯 In Today’s Show:

Breakdown of the new U.S.-Iran memorandum
What the agreement could mean moving forward
Federal Reserve keeps rates unchanged
Inflation concerns and economic outlook
FBI releases new Freedom 250 investigation details
The phone call that may have prevented tragedy
Cody Simpson and Alan Wilson join the program
Final day of early voting in South Carolina

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06/17/2026

Major League Baseball is facing backlash for banning Bible verses on player caps while simultaneously enforcing Pride Month celebrations. Is this a double standard in America today, where some expressions are celebrated and others questioned?

06/17/2026

Just the Truth Podcast with Joey Hudson
A packed show today featuring national security concerns, cultural controversies, parenting debates, and South Carolina politics.
New details are emerging about last weekend's Freedom 250 UFC event in Washington, D.C. Reports indicate the Federal Bureau of Investigation and its law enforcement partners disrupted an alleged plot connected to the event. We break down what is being reported, what authorities are saying, and what questions remain unanswered.
Meanwhile, controversy is brewing in Major League Baseball after a team that celebrated Pride Month with special rainbow-themed merchandise is reportedly facing criticism over its handling of players who displayed Bible verses on their uniforms. The story has reignited debate over religious expression, workplace policies, and consistency in professional sports.
Also on today's show, parents across the country are wrestling with a growing question: What role should government play in protecting children? From youth curfews being implemented in some downtown districts to proposals overseas restricting social media access for minors, the debate over parental rights, public safety, and government authority continues to intensify.
Plus, Congressman William Timmons joins us with an update on what's happening in Washington this summer, and South Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture candidate Danny Lee Ford makes his final appeal to voters ahead of next week's runoff election.

🎯 In Today’s Show:

FBI disrupts alleged UFC Freedom 250 plot
Latest details from Washington, D.C.
MLB controversy over Bible verses and faith expression
Pride Month and professional sports debate
Youth curfews and social media restrictions
Congressman William Timmons interview
Danny Lee Ford's final message to voters

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06/17/2026

Major League Baseball is facing a debate: players celebrating Pride Month while others opt to wear Bible verses on their caps. One pitcher explained his choice was about faith, not hate, in a country where expressing beliefs should be free. What do you think about these differing expressions?

06/16/2026

Just the Truth Podcast with Joey Hudson
Major developments continue to emerge following the announcement of a potential agreement between the United States and Iran.
Donald Trump declined to commit to attending a formal signing ceremony for the proposed agreement, telling reporters that his participation “depends.” We break down the latest developments surrounding the negotiations, what remains unresolved, and what happens next.
The President also pointed to declining oil prices following news of the agreement, arguing that relief at the gas pump could arrive quickly if stability continues in the region. We examine what lower energy prices could mean for American consumers and the broader economy.
Meanwhile, Gavin Newsom says the Justice Department is investigating him and his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom. The California governor claims the investigation was initiated at the direction of President Trump. We discuss what has been alleged, what is known, and what questions remain unanswered.
And here in South Carolina, Drew McKissick joins us to preview tonight’s gubernatorial debate and discuss what Republican voters need to know ahead of next week’s runoff elections.

🎯 In Today’s Show:

Trump discusses the proposed Iran agreement
Will the President attend a signing ceremony?
Oil prices react to Middle East developments
Gavin Newsom claims DOJ investigation
What we know so far about the allegations
Drew McKissick previews the gubernatorial debate
Important reminders ahead of next week's GOP runoff election

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06/15/2026

Just the Truth Podcast with Joey Hudson
Big developments are unfolding overseas and here at home.
Reports indicate that the United States and Iran may be just days away from signing a peace agreement after months of tensions, military operations, and high-stakes negotiations. We break down the latest reporting, what remains unresolved, and whether a formal deal is truly imminent.
Meanwhile, as Donald Trump kicks off America’s 250th anniversary celebration with a UFC event at the White House, activists organized competing events around the country, including celebrity-backed rallies and protest gatherings. We examine both sides of the political and cultural divide as the nation prepares for its historic milestone.
Also making headlines, longtime Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell was hospitalized following an undisclosed health issue. McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader in American history, has experienced several health-related incidents in recent years. We have the latest information available.
And in South Carolina politics, Solicitor David Stumbo joins us to discuss the upcoming Republican runoff election for Attorney General. With voters returning to the polls on June 23, we discuss the issues, priorities, and what is at stake in one of the state's most important races.

🎯 In Today’s Show:

Latest developments on the Iran peace agreement
Could a formal deal be signed within days?
Trump launches America 250 celebrations
Anti-Trump activist protests and events
Mitch McConnell hospitalized
Interview with David Stumbo on the Attorney General runoff

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06/14/2026

Just the Truth Podcast with Joey Hudson
In this edition of Just the Truth Podcast with Joey Hudson, we spotlight two organizations making a difference in the Upstate.
First, Billy Crank joins us to discuss LEAD Upstate, the annual effort to honor and support the law enforcement officers who serve Greenville County. We talk about this year's event, support for K-9 units, and the impact of Fargo's Law.
Then, Jonathan Lovegrove of the Greer Heritage Museum joins us to discuss Greer's 150th anniversary celebration, the city's remarkable history, and the special events planned throughout the year.
Today's guests:• Billy Crank – LEAD Upstate• Jonathan Lovegrove – Greer Heritage Museum
If you enjoy conversations about South Carolina, community leadership, local history, and the people making a difference, be sure to subscribe and share this episode.

06/13/2026

06/12/2026

The controversy surrounding the Carmelo Anthony case continues, with a protester now arrested for actions outside the courthouse following the guilty verdict and 35-year sentence for murder.