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The Rich Zeoli Show

24th Anniversary of 9/11 + Remembering Charlie Kirk

The Rich Zeoli Show

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4.9 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2025

⏱️ 176 minutes

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The Rich Zeoli Show- Full Show (09/11/2025): 3:05pm- On Wednesday, conservative political commentator Charlie Kirk was shot and killed while speaking at a Turning Point USA event on Utah Valley University campus. On Thursday, President Donald Trump announced that he will posthumously award Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom. 3:10pm- According to a report, DC Comics announced it has cut ties with Gretchen Felker-Martin after the trans writer made social media posts celebrating the murder of Charlie Kirk. Sadly, there have been a number of far-left accounts on X and TikTok celebrating Kirk’s death. While political disagreement is healthy, vilifying political rivals and endorsing violence is abhorrent. Rich wonders, will the left finally call out some of their own? 3:15pm- Flashback: While visiting a college campus, Charlie Kirk memorably spoke with a student who baselessly called him a “racist.” Kirk calmly denied the allegations and asked the student to cite an example. The student was unable to and stormed off. 3:30pm- Brett Eagleson—President of 9/11 Justice, he lost his father in the terrorist attacks on September 11th—joins The Rich Zeoli Show on the 24th Anniversary of September 11th and offers reaction to investigative journalist Catherine Herridge who now suggests that declassified FBI and CIA reports reveal “two Saudi government employees may have serves as an advance team for 9/11 hijackers.” You can learn more about 9/11 Justice here: https://www.911justice.org. 4:00pm- Matt Lamorgese—Chairman of the Philadelphia Young Republicans + National Committeeman for the Pennsylvania Young Republicans—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to react to the death of Charlie Kirk. Lamorgese was recently featured in an NBC10 News report on young Republicans in the Philadelphia area. 4:30pm- Delivering remarks from a commemoration ceremony at the Pentagon on the 24th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, President Donald Trump reflected: “Americans did not hesitate. They stood on their feet and showed the world that we would never yield. We will never bend. We will never give up. And our great American flag will never ever fail." 5:00pm- Jack Ciattarelli—Republican Candidate for Governor of New Jersey—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to discuss his tireless campaign to defeat Democrat Mikie Sherrill in November’s election. Ciattarelli is currently on a diner tour throughout NJ, but is he a fan of pumpkin spice? 5:20pm- While speaking with reporters on the White House lawn, President Donald Trump answered questions about Charlie Kirk—revealing that law enforcement is making steady progress towards capturing Kirk’s killer. 5:30pm- Mia Antonacci— Student at University of Pennsylvania & President of the Penn College Republicans—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to react to the death of Charlie Kirk. Antonacci was recently featured in an NBC10 News report on young Republicans in the Philadelphia area. 6:05pm- Flashback: While visiting a college campus, Charlie Kirk memorably spoke with a student who baselessly called him a “racist.” Kirk calmly denied the allegations and asked the student to cite an example. The student was unable to and stormed off. 6:20pm- Twenty-fours years ago, while visiting Ground Zero in New York City in the aftermath of the September 11th terrorist attacks, President George W. Bush delivered one of the most powerful remarks in American history. Telling NYC first responders: “I can hear you. The rest of the world hears you. And the people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us soon.” 6:40pm- On Thursday night, President Donald Trump will attend the Yankees game in New York City—commemorating the 24th anniversary of September 11th. Trump stopped by the locker room pregame and shook each player’s hand.

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0:00.0

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0:05.4

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0:15.8

Any minute now, we're going to jump into a news conference.

0:19.8

Law enforcement says they have some significant

0:23.7

developments in the hunt for Charlie Kirk's assassin. We will obviously take that live for you

0:30.2

as soon as it happens. Welcome to the show. Glad you're here today. We're also going to be,

0:35.7

obviously, remembering 9-11, 24 years ago today. And with that,

0:41.5

we're going to be talking about the new developments around Saudi Arabia's role and what we've

0:46.7

uncovered and what we've learned, what Catherine Harage, the investigative reporter, has also

0:52.9

learned. And we're going to be talking to Brett Eaglson about this.

0:55.7

He, of course, has been a guy who lost his father, 9-11, has not stopped for a second in trying

1:01.1

to get justice and answers around Saudi Arabia's involvement in those terrorist attacks.

1:07.4

So we're going to talk about that as well. We're also going to get some comment from

1:11.0

the Philadelphia Young Republicans and the chairwoman of the college Republicans at the

1:17.5

University of Pennsylvania, both of whom have a lot to say about Charlie Kirk's impact on

1:25.0

young people and his life.

1:29.7

Look, I'll be honest with you.

1:30.9

I mean, yesterday it's surreal.

1:32.6

It still doesn't feel real.

1:34.3

It doesn't feel real that any of this happened.

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