The Rich Zoeli Show- Hour 3:
5:05pm- Tariff Battle Update: In a post to social media, President Donald Trump announced that Canada has agreed to “implement a $1.3 billion border plan.” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised to send 10,000 “frontline personnel” to the U.S./Canada border, appoint a “fentanyl czar,” and designate drug cartels as terror organizations. President Trump concluded his statement to Truth Social with: “Fairness for all!”
5:20pm- DNC Chair Selection: Singing candidates, impossibly complex rules for selecting leadership positions based on gender, and a singing candidate! After all of that, the Democrat Party ended up with David Hogg as its Vice Chair. Did they learn anything after the 2024 election?
5:40pm- While speaking from the Oval Office, President Donald Trump said that “we are looking to do a deal with Ukraine where they're going to secure what we're giving them with their rare earth [minerals]." Trump, alongside Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, announced the establishment of a sovereign wealth fund—which he said might be used to purchase TikTok from Chinese company ByteDance.
5:50pm- Groundhog’s Day: PETA proposes replacing Punxsutawney Phil with a vegan cake.