The Rich Zeoli Show- Hour 1:

3:05pm- On Monday, police arrested a person of interest in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson—who was specifically targeted and shot in Manhattan last week. Police arrested Luigi Mangione at a McDonald’s restaurant in Altoona, Pennsylvania. According to reports, Mangione was carrying a handwritten manifesto critical of the health insurance industry as well as a firearm, bullets, and multiple fraudulent forms of identification.

3:10pm- On Sunday, president-elect Donald Trump participated in a long-form interview with NBC’s Meet the Press. During the conversation, Trump told host Kristen Welker that he would not pursue prosecution of Joe Biden or any of his political rivals—explaining, “retribution will be through success.”

3:30pm- Details Emerge About Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO Killing. Joe Marino and Kate Sheehy of The New York Post report: “The suspect nabbed in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is an anti-capitalist Ivy League grad who liked online quotes from ‘Unabomber’ Ted Kaczynski—and seethed in a manifesto, ‘These parasites had it coming.’” You can read the full article here: https://nypost.com/2024/12/09/us-news/person-of-interest-in-fatal-shooting-of-unitedhealthcare-boss-brian-thompson-idd-as-luigi-mangione-an-ex-ivy-league-student/

3:40pm- The far-left has attempted to justify the slaying of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. On Bluesky, former Washington Post columnist Taylor Lorenz posted: “And people wonder why we want these executives dead.”