In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, former Biden White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre leaves the democratic party to go independent and writes a tell-all book. Dramatic audio from critic Stephen A. Smith berates her for her decision. Also the honeymoon is over between President Trump and Elon Musk, audio from CNN's Scott Jennings on Karine Jean-Pierre's transition, audio from her with her official announcement, a look at the latest job numbers, audio from Chip Roy on the President's tax bill, a few funny headlines from The Babylon Bee, audio from Chuck Schumer criticizing the tax bill, audio from Rand Paul labeled "Dr. No" for always voting no, and much more.

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