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We saw the white smoke from the Sistine Chapel yesterday followed by the historic announcement that a 69 year-old American will lead the Catholic Church. Who is Pope Leo…I’ll introduce you to him in today’s show.

President Donald Trump has chosen "The Five" co-host Judge Jeanine Pirro to be the interim U.S. Attorney for Washington, D.C. after withdrawing the current interim Ed Martin when it became apparent that he did not have the support in the US Senate to get the job.

Former President Joe Biden denies that he told Kamala Harris that she had to be loyal to his legacy while on the campaign trail. Biden appeared on The View this week.

 A South Carolina firing squad is being accused of “botching” the  execution  of a death row inmate that left him in “excruciating” pain as he bled out, according to an autopsy and experts.

South Carolina Congressman Ralph Norman talks about Tariffs, Immigration and Judges. 

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More chaos on the campus of Columbia University….Dozens of anti-Israel agitators were arrested after storming the Columbia University library during finals.

A federal judge has  ordered the Trump administration to immediately resettle some 12,000 refugees into the U.S. under a court order that partially blocks President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at halting the refugee admissions program. 

During a Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) operation in coordination with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), authorities say nearly a hundred people were detained — including a convicted child sex predator and a known Tren de Aragua gang member.

The SC House of Reps  passed a bill that will cut taxes for 42% of workers. We have the latest on this last minute tax bill.

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The US Supreme Court handed President Trump a win as they lifted a lower court’s order that paused the Pentagon’s transgender military ban from taking effect.

Columbia University Announces 180 Layoffs and blame the  Trump Administration for cancelling $400M in Federal Grants Over Antisemitism Concerns.

President Trump declared New York Attorney General Letitia James “a total crook” yesterday — and said the Justice Department would “do what’s right” after receiving a criminal referral accusing her of mortgage fraud.

State Legislators have reached an agreement on liquor liability reform. Lawmakers say the comprise is aimed at helping bars and restaurants. We have the details on what appears to be going to Governor McMaster’s desk .

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Just weeks before the U.S. Supreme Court hears a major case that could redefine the scope of judicial power……Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, is ramping up his criticism of nationwide court injunctions by these rogue District judges.

After over 40 years as a democrat in California, a former Sheriff says he is leaving to join the Republican party….saying: it’s t    ime to make [California] purple again!”

GOP Senators got some disappointing news from GA Senate hopeful Governor Brian Kemp as he announced that he will not run for Senate next year which was disappointing as Senate leaders saw the Governor  as a strong contender against Democrat Jon Ossoff.

A proposed Paris Mountain hotel was denied approvals by a Travelers Rest City Council committee. The Developer/Landowner says they will still develop the site.

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President Donald Trump sat down with NBC's Kristen Welker yesterday and used the occasion to ask some of his own questions!. When Ms Welker tried to press the President on when he would cancelled the emergency order at the southern border…..Trump  asked the Meet the Press host whether it "sounded good" to call the border the most secure it’s ever been. Welker wouldn’t answer.

In other White House news…..President Trump has ordered the feds to reopen Alcatraz to house what he called 'America’s most ruthless and violent' criminals.

Another tell-all book on Joe Biden is hitting the shelves soon. This one claims that Biden staffers opted against having him take a cognitive test in early 2024, fearing that doing so could fuel, rather than quell, public doubts about his age and mental sharpness.

The SC Legislature goes back to Columbia tomorrow for the final three days of the session. SC Representative Bill Taylor joins us to talk about the priorities and what can realistically be accomplished in the final week of this year’s session.

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Just the Truth....WEEKEND.

Coming up next weekend….in downtown Greenville….it’s the 21st Annual  Artisphere….we will check in with Kerry Murphy…the President and CEO of Artisphere on what to expect in this year’s festival.

It’s that time of year again…the Farmers Markets are open…with a lot of fresh locally grown fruits and vegetables…and other items , as well.  Lacey Keigley joins us from the Travelers Rest Farmers Market this week.

And with only three days left in the legislative session there are a lot of important issues the SC General Assembly need to address before going home next Thursday. Diane Hardy, Founder of the Mom and Pop Alliance of SC will be with us today to talk how those issues affect small business in SC and how you can help by contacting your elected representatives…..it’s another busy weekend so let’s get started.

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A Federal judge has opened the door to illegals who have been targeted using the Alien Enemies Act to sue the  Trump administration in a class action suit.

This was quite interesting …..President Trump nominated National Security Advisor Mike  Waltz for another high-level post after ousting him as national security advisor. You’re going to want to hear the details on this!

Vice President JD Vance was in Berkely County SC yesterday visiting the Nucor Steel Plant. We have the details of his visit to the Palmetto state.

With just three days left in the SC Legislative session the Greenville Chamber’s Vice President of Government Affairs, Matt Wills, joins us for an overview of what was accomplished this week and what on the agenda for the final week.

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Breaking news yesterday…..Ukraine has signed a deal with the United States, giving the U.S. access to Ukraine's rare minerals as it continues to work with the Trump administration in an effort to end its three-year war with Russia. 

Joe Biden was watching you!!!  Secretary of State Marco Rubio revealed during a Cabinet meeting that the Biden administration's State Department kept dossiers on Americans accused of serving as "vectors of disinformation," including a file on an unidentified Trump administration official.

Elon Musk received applause from Trump Cabinet members as he begins his planned departure from leading DOGE.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz told a forum at the Harvard Kennedy School  that former Vice President Kamala Harris picked him to be her running mate so he could "code talk to white guys."

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As President Trump celebrated his first 100 days in office yesterday with a rally in Michigan we will take a minute to look back over the President  greatest hits.

ALSO…..The NY Post Editorial Board has a great analysis of Trump’s first 100 days….I will share that with you in today’s show as well.

A couple of Columbia University janitors are sueing anti-Israel agitators accused of holding them hostage in a campus building in last year’s protests.

The SC House won't take up a Senate passed effort to remove state Treasurer Curtis Loftis from office. We have the latest from Columbia.

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Today is a momentous day….100 days of Trump 2.0 and the democrats are in full blown panic with Kamala Harris appearing to be ready to reenter public life with a major speech planned this week. We have a preview of what to expect.

New information: The illegal migrant who was busted for snatching Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s Gucci purse was picked up by cops in New York for a similar crime just a few weeks earlier. 

One major grocery chain has made it clear to it’s suppliers: don’t even think about raising prices and using tariffs as an excuse.

More legal challenges for NY Attorney General ….as an Ethics complaint against Letitia James calls for the NY state courts to investigate fraud claims being made by the Trump Administration.

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