The Rich Zeoli Show- Full Episode (01/22/2025):

3:05pm- Speaking from the Roosevelt Room of the White House on Tuesday night, President Donald Trump held a press conference announcing OpenAI, Oracle, SoftBank, and several other companies will invest $500 billion to build the nation’s artificial intelligence infrastructure. While some are vocally expressing fear that A.I. could lead to a societal downfall, Rich expresses optimism. He notes that its necessary for the U.S. to drive advancements in the critical technological field—as the alternative would be to allow geopolitical rival China to dominate the sphere which would have catastrophic implications for national security.

3:40pm- Brianna Lyman—Elections Correspondent for The Federalist—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to discuss her latest article, “Media’s Regurgitation of Baseless Hegseth Allegations Prove They Learned Nothing Post-Election.” You can read the full article here: https://thefederalist.com/2025/01/22/medias-regurgitation-of-baseless-hegseth-allegations-prove-they-learned-nothing-post-election/

4:05pm- Rich is still recovering from his foot surgery—and decides to take his medicine live on air…how exciting!

4:10pm- Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker led a crowd in an Eagles chant following the team’s big win against the Los Angeles Rams—but she somehow misspelled “Eagles.”

4:20pm- In a press conference, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau—who is the son of former Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and definitely not former Cuban dictator Fidel Castro—warned President Donald Trump against imposing tariffs on Canada.

4:30pm- On Wednesday, President Donald Trump picked New Jersey State Senator Douglas J. Steinhardt to serve as acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey.

4:40pm- In a series of Executive Orders signed on Monday night from the Oval Office, President Donald Trump mandated employees of the federal government work in-person, withdrew the nation from the Paris Climate Agreement, withdrew the nation from the World Health Organization (WHO) citing their willingness to cover-up China’s COVID-19 transgressions, delayed enforcement of a national ban of TikTok, recognized two genders—male and female, pardoned 1,500 Americans arrested for their actions on January 6th, 2021, expanded domestic energy production, shut down the U.S. Southern border, and guaranteed free speech on social media. Trump also fulfilled a long-term campaign pledge to focus on meritocracy and pivot away from the prioritization of far-left policies like diversity, equity, and inclusion (D.E.I.) within the federal government.

4:45pm- Trump Delivers on His Promise to Dismantle DEI: Jason Riley, opinion columnist for The Wall Street Journal, writes: “It’s no surprise that increasing the salience of race, and favoring some groups over others, can only harm the social cohesion necessary to sustain a multiethnic society. A Gallup poll released last week found that a plurality of Americans (39%) said that race relations had worsened under Mr. Biden, versus just 24% who said they had improved.” You can read t full article here: https://www.wsj.com/opinion/trump-delivers-on-his-promise-to-dismantle-dei-race-ethnicity-policy-f5847d0a

5:00pm- Gerald Posner—Award-Winning Investigative Journalist & Author of the book “Pharma: Greed, Lies, and the Poisoning of America”—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to discuss his latest article, “Hitler, Musk, and the Art of the Smear.” PLUS, Rich and Posner debate the Kennedy assassination. Will President Donald Trump release the JFK files, as he pledged to do on the campaign trail? You can read the full article here: https://www.justthefacts.media/p/hitler-musk-and-the-art-of-the-smear

5:20pm- Appearing on Fox News with Lawrence Jones, Trump Administration Border Czar Tom Homan revealed that since Donald Trump took office on Monday I.C.E. has arrested over 100 dangerous criminals who entered the country illegally.

5:25pm- While speaking to reporters outside o ...