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The McCarthy Report

The McCarthy Report

Episode 344: A Good Deal Is Hard to Find

Jun 18, 2026 · 39 min · 10 segments

Today on The McCarthy Report, Andy and Rich discuss Trump's purported deal with Iran. This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See…

Today on The McCarthy Report, Andy and Rich discuss Trump's purported deal with Iran. This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The McCarthy Report, Andy and Rich discuss Trump's purported deal with Iran. This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See…

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Top entities: Andrew C. McCarthy×14 Donald Trump×9 Barack Obama×19 Iraq×9 George W. Bush×10

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Show Opening & Topic Preview0:12 – 0:39

0:12

Welcome to the McCarthy Report, the podcast where I, Rich Lowry, discuss with Andy McCarthy the latest legal and national security issues.

0:19

This week, what else? The Iran peace deal.

0:21

If for some reason you're not already following us on a streaming service, by the way, you can find us everywhere on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and please give this podcast and Andy McCarthy the glowing, indeed gushing, five-star reviews that they deserve wherever you listen to your podcasts.

0:34

And now, without further ado, I welcome to this very podcast, Through the Miracle, Riverside, none other than...

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