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Oct 18, 2026 at 1:10 PM ET
Andy McCarthy criticizes Trump’s energy ceasefire
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Conservative commentator Andy McCarthy criticized President Donald Trump’s so-called “energy ceasefire,” calling it “rigged against Ukraine.”
WHO: Andy McCarthy
WHAT: Andy McCarthy criticized President Donald Trump’s so-called energy ceasefire as rigged against Ukraine.
WHEN: Reported Oct 18, 2026 at 12:53 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: McCarthy criticized the ceasefire because he said it was rigged against Ukraine.
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