Just the Truth Podcast with Joey Hudson
President Trump said Gaza cease-fire/hostage talks are “moving fast,” warning “time is of the essence” and that “massive bloodshed” could follow if Hamas rejects the plan. Teams are meeting in Egypt to finalize details this week. Fox News+1
In Chicago, Fox News published a computer-aided dispatch message allegedly showing CPD’s chief of patrol telling officers not to respond as ICE/Border Patrol agents were surrounded and rammed by vehicles—while CPD’s official statement claimed officers were on scene for safety. Follow-up reporting quoted former CPD sources blasting that account. Fox News+1
Greta Thunberg Detention Claims—And Israel’s Denial Reports surfaced via activists and foreign-ministry correspondence alleging mistreatment after Israel intercepted a Gaza-bound flotilla; Israeli officials reject the claims as false and say detainees’ rights were upheld. Al Jazeera+1
Weekend of Violence
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South Carolina State University (Orangeburg): One dead and others injured in two campus shootings; SLED is leading, and one suspect has been arrested, according to local outlets. https://www.wrdw.com+1
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Montgomery, Alabama: Two killed and 12 wounded after rival groups opened fire in a crowded downtown area; identities released and a multi-agency investigation is ongoing. AP News+2CBS News+2
Why It Matters (Wallet, Safety, Liberty)
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Security abroad: A Gaza framework could lower regional risk—or, if it collapses, escalate quickly, as the President warned. www.ndtv.com
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Law & order at home: When local and federal law enforcement are at odds, the public pays the price; clear cooperation protocols are not optional. Fox News
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Community safety: Campus and city shootings underscore the need for coordinated policing, timely prosecutions, and community intel sharing. AP News
What to Watch Next (48–72 Hours)
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Whether Hamas/Israel teams in Egypt announce a first-phase deal. www.ndtv.com
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CPD/DHS updates, arrests, and any bodycam/dispatch releases in Chicago. Fox News
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SLED and Montgomery PD pressers, suspect IDs, and charging decisions. https://www.live5news.com+1
How You Can Respond
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Support local law enforcement and victims’ funds.
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Keep the conversation focused on accountability and results.
Show Links
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Daily briefings & podcast: JoeyHudson.com
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YouTube: @JoeyHudson
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Text the show: 864-477-JOEY (5639)
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