In the 6 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: 

• Alec Baldwin claims America is in a 'pre-Civil War' environment after watching PBS miniseries
• Michelle Obama doesn’t hold back when asked about dating someone who isn’t ‘financially sound’: ‘I married one’
• Trump unveils 10% tariff on all imports and 'reciprocal' tariffs on dozens of nations

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  Episode: Thursday, April 3, 2025 / 6 AM Hour 

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In the 7 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed:

• Top aide Ron Klain was "half-seriously" wondering if President Biden thought he was the president of Nato rather than the president of the United States, according to Chris Whipple's new book.
• Tennis star Martina Navratilova criticizes USA Fencing for disqualifying female fencer refusing to compete against transgender athlete
• WMAL GUEST: 7:35 AM - INTERVIEW - KUSH DESAI - Kuh-sh De-sigh - White House Deputy Press Secretary on Trump’s tariffs announcement 
• SOCIAL MEDIA: https://x.com/k_sdesai
• Trump unveils 10% tariff on all imports and 'reciprocal' tariffs on dozens of nations
• Buc-ee's first Virginia location to open soon

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  Episode: Thursday, April 3, 2025 / 7 AM Hour 

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In the 8 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed:

• WMAL GUEST: 8:05 AM - INTERVIEW - KT MCFARLAND - former Trump national security adviser – discussed the tariffs
• American Airlines flight from hell forced to turn around 12 hours into trip to Tokyo
• WMAL GUEST: 8:35 AM - INTERVIEW - SBA ADMINISTRATOR KELLY LOEFFLER
• SOCIAL MEDIA: https://x.com/SBA_KellyKelly Loeffler argues ‘Liberation Day’ will provide ‘salvation’ to US market
• Musk and the media 

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  Episode: Thursday, April 3, 2025 / 8 AM Hour 

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WMAL GUEST: 8:35 AM - INTERVIEW - SBA ADMINISTRATOR KELLY LOEFFLER

• SOCIAL MEDIA: https://x.com/SBA_Kelly
• Kelly Loeffler argues ‘Liberation Day’ will provide ‘salvation’ to US market

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  Episode: Thursday, April 3, 2025 / 8 AM Hour 

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• WMAL GUEST: 7:35 AM - INTERVIEW - KUSH DESAI - Kuh-sh De-sigh - White House Deputy Press Secretary on Trump’s tariffs announcement 
• SOCIAL MEDIA: https://x.com/k_sdesai
• Trump unveils 10% tariff on all imports and 'reciprocal' tariffs on dozens of nations

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  Episode: Thursday, April 3, 2025 / 7 AM Hour 

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WMAL GUEST: 8:05 AM - INTERVIEW - KT MCFARLAND - former Trump national security adviser – discussed Trump's tariffs.

• SOCIAL MEDIA: https://x.com/realKTMcFarland

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  Episode: Thursday, April 3, 2025 / 7 AM Hour 

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In the 5 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Julie Gunlock discussed:

• House GOP leaders move to kill proxy-voting effort
• Susan Crawford wins Wisconsin Supreme Court race, defying Elon Musk
• Convicted felon Hunter Biden to be permanently stripped of DC license to practice law

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  Episode: Wednesday, April 2, 2025 / 5 AM Hour 

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In the 6 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Julie Gunlock discussed;

• Cory Booker makes history with longest Senate floor speech in protest of Trump agenda
• Elon Musk says he sent MAGA influencer Ashley St. Clair $2.5 million, open to paternity test
• WMAL GUEST: 6:35 AM - INTERVIEW - CAL THOMAS - Syndicated columnist - discussed the special elections in Wisconsin and Florida last night
• Kid Rock reveals "the most shocking thing" from the dinner he arranged with President Trump and Bill Maher, opening up about how the frequent Trump critic found he and the president share similar opinions on several key political issues affecting Americans.

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  Episode: Wednesday, April 2, 2025 / 6 AM Hour 

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In the 7 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Julie Gunlock discussed:

• WMAL GUEST: 7:05 AM - INTERVIEW - DAVID CENTNER - Tech executive, inventor of the technology behind EZPass and host of the new podcast “ERASED” (podcast about untold stories of cancel culture victims)
• SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.instagram.com/david_centner/
• ERASED! Podcast Exposes the Truth About Cancel Culture
• Georgia dad arrested for leaving young kids at McDonald’s to attend job interview — ex-NFL star Antonio Brown vows to help family: report
• WMAL GUEST: 7:35 AM - INTERVIEW - MARYLAND STATE SENATOR JUSTIN READY - a Republican representing Carroll and Frederick counties - discussed what’s been passed and what’s left that Maryland Dems have done in Annapolis.
• SOCIAL MEDIA: https://twitter.com/JustinReadyIn Annapolis, budget negotiations are going down to the wire as Republicans push for less tax and fee increases.
• Maryland's legislature will adjourn this coming Monday. 
• Alexandria leaders work to improve safety at 7 dangerous intersections

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  Episode: Wednesday, April 2, 2025 / 7 AM Hour 

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In the 8 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Julie Gunlock discussed:

• Anna Paulina Luna defeats GOP effort to block proxy voting for new moms and dads in blow to Speaker Johnson
• Jamie Raskin gushes about Maryland Dad
• WMAL GUEST: 8:35 AM - INTERVIEW - EJ ANTONI -  economist and research fellow in The Heritage Foundation - discussed Trump’s reciprocal tariffs / Liberation Day.
• Trump set to roll out sweeping new ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs
• Man accused of rape on Virginia W&OD trail tried to escape from jail: Court docs
  
  

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  Episode: Wednesday, April 2, 2025 / 8 AM Hour 

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