Hour 1 - A Deal with Iran?
May 28, 2026
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<p>Hour 1 of The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show delivers a fast-paced and comprehensive breakdown of major political and cultural issues, with a strong focus on U.S.–Iran tensions, gas prices, national security strategy, crime in America, and parental responsibility. This opening hour centers on breaking developments surrounding a potential Iran nuclear deal tied to the Trump administration, as the hosts analyze reports suggesting a temporary 60-day framework agreement. Buck expresses deep skepticism, arguing that any short-term extension signals weak U.S. leverage and risks allowing Iran to delay meaningful concessions, while Clay emphasizes the political and economic urgency of stabilizing energy markets and lowering gas prices, especially with midterm elections approaching.</p> <p><br />A key theme throughout Hour 1 is the connection between foreign policy decisions and domestic economic impact, with both hosts highlighting how oil supply disruptions, the Strait of Hormuz, and geopolitical uncertainty directly influence gas prices and inflation in the United States. Clay argues that bringing gas prices down to around $3 per gallon should be a top priority for political success, while Buck counters that any agreement lacking strict enforcement—particularly regarding Iran’s enriched uranium stockpile—could ultimately undermine national security. The discussion explores whether the U.S. should take more aggressive action, including the possibility of directly seizing nuclear material, framing the issue as a choice between short-term political gains and long-term strategic objectives.</p> <p><br />The hour also includes a lighter but notable segment examining a bizarre case involving a CIA-related scandal, where an individual allegedly accumulated tens of millions of dollars in gold, cash, and luxury items. The hosts discuss the logistics of storing and moving such wealth, touching on themes of financial secrecy, corruption, and intelligence community oversight, while adding humor and perspective on the physical reality of large sums of money.</p> <p><br />The conversation then pivots sharply to domestic crime and social issues, with a focus on the rise of so-called “teen takeovers” in major cities. Clay and Buck describe these incidents as large gatherings of unsupervised youth that escalate into violence, theft, and clashes with police, raising broader concerns about urban crime trends and public safety. They critique the response from Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, who attributes the problem in part to social media and systemic factors, arguing instead that such explanations avoid addressing core issues of individual accountability and family responsibility.</p> <p><br />A major portion of Hour 1 is dedicated to a deeper debate over parental responsibility in crimes involving minors, particularly when firearms are involved. Clay references recent cases where parents have been prosecuted after their children committed violent acts, questioning why such accountability is not applied consistently nationwide. The hosts argue that parental oversight, discipline, and awareness are critical factors in preventing youth violence, and they push back against narratives that place blame primarily on external influences like technology companies or economic conditions.</p> <p><br />Listener engagement adds another dimension, with callers contributing perspectives on how firearms are often obtained in youth crimes, including theft, which highlights the complexity of the issue. Still, the hosts maintain that meaningful solutions ultimately come down to influencing individual behavior or increasing accountability at the family level.</p> <p>Make sure you never miss a second of the show by subscribing to the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton show podcast wherever you get your podcasts! <a href="http://ihr.fm/3InlkL8">ihr.fm/3InlkL8</a></p> <p> </p> <p>For the latest updates from Clay & Buck, visit our website <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.clayandbuck.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7CMarkWeiner%40iheartmedia.com%7Cf1fb28049c334a2cc7f008dd5b6dc780%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638767249239931219%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=eECesiWyOO3YOybB4HVSIOqFBQ6FQ83xp%2FJ%2FhPDAKfM%3D&reserved=0">https://www.clayandbuck.com/</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton: </p> <p>X - <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fx.com%2Fclayandbuck&data=05%7C02%7CMarkWeiner%40iheartmedia.com%7Cf1fb28049c334a2cc7f008dd5b6dc780%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638767249239960597%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=WdpyZ8Gzbhog1ml43mVvOghWqLGt0rZcdfa%2FPC3pkYY%3D&reserved=0">https://x.com/clayandbuck</a></p> <p>FB - <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FClayandBuck%2F&data=05%7C02%7CMarkWeiner%40iheartmedia.com%7Cf1fb28049c334a2cc7f008dd5b6dc780%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638767249239980082%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Nqqk%2FXJNrFqQd%2BUdWMs5Xw7DxzwpMExmpDda7Y9fNNY%3D&reserved=0">https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/</a></p> <p>IG - <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fclayandbuck%2F&data=05%7C02%7CMarkWeiner%40iheartmedia.com%7Cf1fb28049c334a2cc7f008dd5b6dc780%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638767249239998376%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=s%2F3CGsjjib9Gu8mBlf5ff31%2Fixq4YP17xzT17hhpJCc%3D&reserved=0">https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/</a></p> <p>YouTube - <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fc%2Fclayandbuck&data=05%7C02%7CMarkWeiner%40iheartmedia.com%7Cf1fb28049c334a2cc7f008dd5b6dc780%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638767249240017198%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=hoGZ3pur0U5mQzw7AMhVbUTvt98j6iiA3uSdRyW8ilE%3D&reserved=0">https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck</a></p> <p>Rumble - <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Frumble.com%2Fc%2FClayandBuck&data=05%7C02%7CMarkWeiner%40iheartmedia.com%7Cf1fb28049c334a2cc7f008dd5b6dc780%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638767249240034483%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=b2TrFHYPxraFqTGFla%2BJ7HG5kQ5p006bXVNPXSsFvAw%3D&reserved=0">https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuck</a></p> <p>TikTok - <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuck">https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuck</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck" rel="payment">Follow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>