In the 7 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed:
WMAL GUEST 7:05 AM - INTERVIEW - JOE DIGENOVA - legal analyst and former U.S. Attorney to the District of Columbia

        TOPICS: Trump voting bill ultimatum adds to pressure on Congress

        Two arrested after an explosive device was thrown at a protest near Mayor Zohran Mamdani's house.

        What’s next in Iran?

Chaos at airports across the country as TSA screenings are backed up for HOURS and Homeland Security blames Democrats.
Southwest flight diverts to Atlanta airport, armed tactical units detain man in frightening security scare.
Southwest may no longer clean coach seats between flights — and the reaction is no surprise: ‘Sit in filth unless you pay extra?’
WMAL GUEST 7:35 AM - INTERVIEW - NICK MINOCK - WJLA ABC7 Reporter 

       TOPIC: Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano letting off a violent criminal who killed a Fairfax mother. 
MAN POSTS TOUR OF A $1,275/MONTH “FULLY RENOVATED” BALTIMORE RENTAL — THE INTERNET IS LOSING IT

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Episode: Monday, March 9, 2026 / 7 AM Hour 

In the 7 AM Hour: Larry O&rsquo;Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed:
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<li>WMAL GUEST 7:05 AM - INTERVIEW - JOE DIGENOVA - legal analyst and former U.S. Attorney to the District of Columbia</li>
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&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; TOPICS: <a href="https://thehill.com/newsletters/morning-report/5774537-trump-pressures-thune-vote-bill/">Trump voting bill ultimatum adds to pressure on Congress</a>
 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Two<a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/mamdani-house-explosive-9.7119856"> arrested after an explosive device was thrown at a protest near Mayor Zohran Mamdani's house</a>.
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; What&rsquo;s next in Iran? <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15627003/Chaos-airports-TSA-screenings-delay-Homeland-Security-funding.html"></a>
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<li><a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15627003/Chaos-airports-TSA-screenings-delay-Homeland-Security-funding.html">Chaos at airports across the country as TSA screenings are backed up for HOURS and Homeland Security blames Democrats</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://www.foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/southwest-flight-diverts-atlanta-airport-armed-tactical-units-detain-man-frightening-security-scare">Southwest flight diverts to Atlanta airport, armed tactical units detain man in frightening security scare</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://nypost.com/2026/03/06/lifestyle/southwest-allegedly-testing-plan-to-clean-less-between-flights/?utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=nypost&amp;utm_source=twitter">Southwest may no longer clean coach seats between flights &mdash; and the reaction is no surprise: &lsquo;Sit in filth unless you pay extra?&rsquo;</a></li>
<li>WMAL GUEST 7:35 AM - INTERVIEW - NICK MINOCK - WJLA ABC7 Reporter&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;TOPIC: Fairfax County Commonwealth&rsquo;s Attorney Steve Descano letting off a violent criminal who killed a Fairfax mother.&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>MAN POSTS TOUR OF A $1,275/MONTH &ldquo;FULLY RENOVATED&rdquo; BALTIMORE RENTAL &mdash; THE INTERNET IS LOSING IT</li>
</ul>
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Episode: Monday, March 9, 2026 / 7 AM Hour&nbsp;

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O'Connor & Company

"O'Connor & Company" is Washington, D.C.'s popular morning-drive news-talk radio show on WMAL hosted by LARRY O'CONNOR with co-hosts JULIE GUNLOCK, PATRICE ONWUKA and executive producer HEATHER HUNTER. O’Connor and his team cover all of the top national and local news of the day, including interviews with top newsmakers in Washington, D.C. and around the country. The show airs weekdays in the Washington, D.C. area (DC, VA, MD, WV) from 5-9 AM EST on 105.9 FM, online at WMAL.com, on the WMAL App or on your Amazon Alexa. To join the conversation, check us out on Twitter check us out on Twitter @LarryOConnor @JGunlock @PatricePinkFile @HeatherHunterDC @WMALDC

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"O'Connor &amp; Company" is Washington, D.C.'s popular morning-drive news-talk radio show on WMAL hosted by LARRY O'CONNOR with co-hosts JULIE GUNLOCK, PATRICE ONWUKA and executive producer HEATHER HUNTER. O’Connor and his team cover all of the top national and local news of the day, including interviews with top newsmakers in Washington, D.C. and around the country. The show airs weekdays in the Washington, D.C. area (DC, VA, MD, WV) from 5-9 AM EST on 105.9 FM, online at <a href="http://www.wmal.com">WMAL.com</a>, on the <a href="https://www.wmal.com/listenlive/">WMAL App</a> or on your Amazon Alexa. To join the conversation, check us out on Twitter check us out on Twitter @LarryOConnor @JGunlock @PatricePinkFile @HeatherHunterDC @WMALDC<a href="https://www.cornerstonefirst.com/"></a>
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