KT McFarland, Joe Gruters, Minnesota Fraud Hearings, DC Foie Gras Ban
Podcast:O'Connor & Company Published On: Thu Mar 05 2026 Description: In the 8 AM hour, Larry O'Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: KT MCFARLAND: Former Deputy National Security Advisor KT McFarland breaks down the strategic national security necessity of Operation Epic Fury in Iran. JOE GRUTERS: RNC Chair Joe Gruters previews the midterms and contrasts President Trump's strength with past administrations. WALZ HEARING: Highlights from the House Oversight Committee hearing where Gov. Walz was grilled on Minnesota's social services fraud. FOIE GRAS BAN: Discussion on a potential local DC ballot initiative to ban the sale of foie gras. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Thursday, March 5, 2026 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.