Trump Wins at SCOTUS, Darline Graham Wins SC & America Mourns Dolly Parton (Ep 819)

Just the Truth Podcast with Joey Hudson What a news day. President Donald Trump scores a major victory at the U.S. Supreme Court involving mail-in voting, South Carolina Republicans have chosen their nominee for U.S. Senate, America is mourning the loss of country music legend Dolly Parton—and we have the incredible story of an electrician who thought he was going to die while trapped 130 feet in the air. ⚖️ TRUMP WINS AT THE SUPREME COURT President Trump is celebrating a major Supreme Court victory involving mail-in voting restrictions just months before the November midterm elections. The ruling could have significant implications for how states handle ballots and election deadlines heading into November. Supporters are calling it an important victory for election integrity. Critics argue the decision could make it more difficult for some legitimate ballots to be counted. We'll break down exactly what the Supreme Court decided, what it did NOT decide and what the ruling could mean as America prepares for another consequential national election. 🗳️ DARLINE GRAHAM WINS SOUTH CAROLINA GOP SENATE RUNOFF South Carolina Republicans have made their choice. Interim U.S. Senator Darline Graham has defeated Congressman Ralph Norman in the Republican runoff and will now seek a full term in November. Graham entered this race under extraordinary circumstances following the sudden death of her brother, longtime Senator Lindsey Graham. She was appointed to temporarily fill his seat, earned the endorsement of President Trump and then decided to ask South Carolina voters to give her a full term of her own. Now she's cleared the Republican primary. We'll examine the results, where Graham won, where Norman performed well, what ultimately decided this race and what the outcome tells us about the Republican electorate in South Carolina. 🎤 REMEMBERING DOLLY PARTON America has lost one of its most beloved entertainers. Country music legend Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80. From her humble beginnings in the mountains of East Tennessee to becoming one of the most recognizable entertainers in the world, Dolly's story was uniquely American. She wasn't simply a singer. She was a songwriter, actress, businesswoman and philanthropist whose Imagination Library put hundreds of millions of books into the hands of children. We'll remember Dolly Parton's extraordinary career, her faith, her generosity and the remarkable legacy she leaves behind. 😨 ELECTRICIAN THOUGHT HE WAS GOING TO DIE 130 FEET IN THE AIR And finally, imagine going to work one morning and wondering whether you'll ever see your family again. An electrician became trapped for more than six hours inside a massive 130-foot gas station sign in Illinois. At one point, believing rescuers might not reach him in time, he recorded what he feared could be a final message to his wife and children. We'll tell you how he became trapped, the extraordinary rescue effort and what he said after finally making it safely back to the ground. 📩 Join our mailing list at JoeyHudson.com 📱 Firmin Ford Text Line: 864-477-JOEY (5639) Subscribe for daily political analysis, breaking national news, South Carolina politics and conversations about the issues affecting American families. Facebook: facebook.com/joeyhudsononline X: @joeyhudson #DonaldTrump #SCOTUS #SupremeCourt #ElectionIntegrity #DarlineGraham #RalphNorman #SouthCarolina #SCSenate #DollyParton #CountryMusic #Election2026 #Midterms #SCPolitics #BreakingNews #JustTheTruth