The McCarthy Report

National Review

American freedom is secured by the commitment of our courts and our people to the rule of law. The McCarthy Report offers listeners in-depth analysis on the most pressing legal questions facing the country. Alongside NATIONAL REVIEW editor in chief Rich Lowry, veteran prosecutor and law professor Andy McCarthy leverages his decades of legal experience to cut through the noise of media hysteria with sober-minded, thoughtful commentary.

  • 1 hour 7 minutes
    Episode 327: Turmoil over Greenland

    Today on The McCarthy Report, Andy and Rich discuss the international tension around Trump’s Greenland aspirations.

    This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte.


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    22 January 2026, 5:03 pm
  • 1 hour 13 minutes
    Episode 326: Unrest in Iran

    Today on The McCarthy Report, Andy and Rich discuss the latest news on Iran, more fallout from last week's tragic shooting in Minnesota and an additional shooting that also happened there, and what's going on in our dealings with Venezuela.  

    This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte.


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    15 January 2026, 5:19 pm
  • 1 hour 2 minutes
    Episode 325: Minneapolis

    Today on The McCarthy Report, Andy and Rich discuss the shooting in Minneapolis and the Venezuela issue. 

    This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte.


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    8 January 2026, 5:45 pm
  • 1 hour 14 minutes
    Episode 324: Pressure Builds

    In this last McCarthy Report before the new year, Andy and Rich discuss a wide array of topics, from the horrific Bondi Beach shooting to Trump’s pressure campaign on Venezuela, to the shooting at Brown and news on the Abrego Garcia case.

    This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte.


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    18 December 2025, 4:31 pm
  • 51 minutes 1 second
    Episode 323: A Dangerous Confrontation

    Today on The McCarthy Report, Andy and Rich cover a lot of ground, taking on topics ranging from the Japan-China tensions, the oil tanker seizure, media influencers heading to Doha, and much more.

    This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte.


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    11 December 2025, 5:13 pm
  • 1 hour 3 minutes
    Episode 322: Striking Debates

    Today on The McCarthy Report, Andy and Rich discuss the double-tap controversy roiling the Trump administration, updates on the lawfare front, and much more.

    This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte.


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    4 December 2025, 5:08 pm
  • 1 hour 6 seconds
    Episode 321: Designations

    Today on The McCarthy Report, Andy and Rich discuss Trump's designation of the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organization, the proposed Ukraine peace plan, and much more.

    This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte.


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    24 November 2025, 4:42 pm
  • 54 minutes 40 seconds
    Episode 320: MBS Comes Calling

    Today on The McCarthy Report, Andy and Rich discuss the Saudi visit to the White House, the Epstein vote, and much more.

    This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte.


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    19 November 2025, 6:31 pm
  • 48 minutes 51 seconds
    Episode 319: The Epstein File Dump Continues

    Today on The McCarthy Report, Andy and Rich discuss recent Epstein files release, what’s going on with Lindsey Halligan, and much more.

    This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte.


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    14 November 2025, 5:46 pm
  • 1 hour 38 seconds
    Episode 318: SCOTUS Takes on the Tariffs

    Today on The McCarthy Report, Andy and Rich discuss the oral arguments over Trump’s tariffs which are now being heard before the Supreme Court, Dick Cheney’s legacy, and much more.

    This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte.


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    7 November 2025, 6:29 pm
  • 1 hour 1 minute
    Episode 317: Pardon Protestations

    Today on The McCarthy Report, Andy and Rich discuss the ongoing sports betting scandal, the scuffle surrounding Biden’s autopen usage, the potential wrench in Trump’s plans to deploying the Guard to Chicago, and much more.

    This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte.


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    30 October 2025, 3:56 pm
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