Inside the UFC Terror Plot & The Iran Deal's 60-Day Clock | 6.19.26
6/19/202618 min
The White House ratchets up its defense of the Iran deal, Homeland Security reveals the prime suspect in the terror plot against UFC Freedom 250, and Senator Josh Hawley sends a letter to the commissioner of baseball in defense of Christian players. Reporting from Ben Domenech and Jennie Taer. Plus, we speak with Josh Hawley. Get the facts first with Morning Wire.
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First 90 secondsSpeaker 10:00
On June 26th, Supergirl arrives in theaters.
Speaker 20:03
Let's go.
Speaker 30:03
I don't give a damn about my reputation.
Speaker 40:06
Your powers are gonna kick in now.
Speaker 30:08
That was very impressive.
Speaker 10:10
Get ready for a movie event unlike any other.
Speaker 20:13
Superman sees the good in everyone, and I see the truth.
Speaker 10:16
Get your tickets now for the most fun- Krypto? [barks] And fresh movie of the summer.
John Bickley· Host0:20
What are you going to do?
Speaker 20:21
Something stupid.
Speaker 30:22
Now it's a party.
Speaker 10:23
[laughs] DC Supergirl, only in theaters June 26th. Get tickets now. Rated PG-13. May be inappropriate for children under 13.
John Bickley· Host0:30
[upbeat music] The new 60-day window to negotiate a peace deal begins, and VP Vance says it all comes down to Iran's actions, not words.
Speaker 30:41
It's gonna be a holistic approach where we look at their behavior. Are they funding terrorism? Are they leading to attacks of other people? Are they trying to get centrifuges to redevelop their nuclear weapons program?
John Bickley· Host0:52
I'm Daily Wire executive editor John Bickley with Georgia Howe. It's Friday, June 19th. This is Morning Wire.
Georgia Howe· Host0:58
[upbeat music] More details come to light about the terror plot targeting the White House UFC event.
Speaker 71:10
The suspected ringleader here was actually a DACA recipient and a Mexican illegal immigrant who overstayed his visitor visa by more than two decades.
John Bickley· Host1:19
And we talk to Senator Josh Hawley about his demands of Major League Baseball after the targeting of Christian players.
Speaker 31:26
They need to knock it off. I mean, they need to quit persecuting these players. They need to apologize