Just the Truth Podcast with Joey Hudson

A possible breakthrough in the Middle East — but tensions remain dangerously high.

Donald Trump says a peace deal with Iran could be just days away as Tehran reviews the latest U.S. proposal. But even as negotiations continue, there were tense moments in the Strait of Hormuz after American destroyers were reportedly targeted. President Trump later described recent U.S. strikes as a “love tap” while warning the situation remains fluid.

Meanwhile, the Israel Defense Forces says it uncovered a massive underground tunnel network and more than 200 Hezbollah-linked sites in southern Lebanon. We break down the latest military developments and what they could mean for regional stability.

Back in Washington, John Kennedy made headlines after taking aim at Stephen Colbert and former President Barack Obama with a fiery remark that quickly went viral.

Joining us today:

• Lindsey Graham discusses Iran, Logan’s Law, congressional redistricting, and the upcoming June 9 primary election.
• Pamela Evette joins us to talk about South Carolina redistricting and the final stretch of the legislative session.

• Trump says Iran deal may be close
• Strait of Hormuz tensions escalate
• IDF uncovers Hezbollah tunnel network
• John Kennedy’s viral comments
• Lindsey Graham interview
• Pamela Evette legislative update

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Just the Truth Podcast with Joey Hudson

A California Democrat is making headlines after comments that have sparked backlash from both sides of the political aisle.

Former Congresswoman Katie Porter, now running for governor in California, is under fire after saying illegal immigration is driving population growth in the state — a point Republicans have argued for years. We break down the reaction and what it could mean in an already crowded gubernatorial race.

Meanwhile, a disturbing story out of Washington — where authorities say a driver chased a young boy riding a dirt bike onto a sidewalk and allegedly attempted to run him down before later trying to enter a stranger’s home. Despite the alarming accusations, the suspect was reportedly released from jail the very next day.

In sports news, Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo will not compete for the Triple Crown after trainers announced the horse will take time off to rest following last week’s victory.

And here in the Upstate, Alex Saitta joins us with the latest on the growing debate surrounding efforts to “Save” the historic Greenville Pickens Speedway as redevelopment plans continue moving forward near the Greenville-Pickens county line.

• Katie Porter backlash over immigration comments
• Washington driver accused in disturbing chase incident
• Kentucky Derby winner skips Triple Crown run
• Greenville Pickens Speedway development debate
• Interview with Alex Saitta

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Just the Truth Podcast with Joey Hudson

A major update from the Middle East — and new concerns impacting travelers here at home.

Donald Trump announced a temporary pause to “Project Freedom,” the U.S.-led mission designed to secure ship movement through the Strait of Hormuz. The president says there has been significant progress — but what does this mean for tensions involving Iran and global shipping routes? We break down the latest developments.

Meanwhile, travelers are sounding off as Delta Air Lines cuts snack and beverage service on hundreds of daily flights, sparking frustration among customers already dealing with rising costs and travel headaches.

And health officials are closely monitoring a deadly outbreak aboard a cruise ship, where a rare strain of hantavirus — believed to spread person-to-person — has reportedly killed three passengers. We’ll explain what officials know so far and why the outbreak is raising alarms.

Back in South Carolina, Governor Henry McMaster says he will not call lawmakers back into session to redraw congressional districts following the recent Supreme Court of the United States ruling affecting race and redistricting.

And Congressman William Timmons joins us to discuss:

• The Supreme Court’s Voting Rights Act decision
• Funding for DHS
• The latest developments involving Iran

• Trump pauses “Project Freedom” mission
• Strait of Hormuz and Iran update
• Delta passengers react to service cuts
• Cruise ship hantavirus outbreak explained
• South Carolina redistricting response
• Interview with Congressman William Timmons

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