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The Rich Zeoli Show

Biden’s DOJ Pushed for Mar-a-Lago Raid Despite FBI Apprehensions

The Rich Zeoli Show

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4.91.6K Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2025

⏱️ 184 minutes

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The Rich Zeoli Show- Full Show (12/16/2025): 3:05pm- In an interview with Vanity Fairs, White House Chief of Staff Susy Wiles is alleged to have said that President Trump “has an alcoholic’s personality.” She also accused Vice President JD Vance of being “a conspiracy theorist for a decade” and claimed that Attorney General Pam Bondi “completely whiffed” on the Epstein case. Wiles has denied the statements—saying they were “disingenuously framed” for a “hit piece.” 3:10pm- In an article for Fox News digital, political correspondent Brooke Singman writes that the FBI doubted there was probable cause for a raid of Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home—though, they “pushed forward” after being pressured by Joe Biden’s Department of Justice. 3:30pm- Will anyone be held responsible for the unjustifiable August 2022 raid on Trump’s home? 3:45pm- On Tuesday, Vice President JD Vance spoke from Allentown, Pennsylvania—defending the Trump administration’s economic policies. When asked about America’s concerns over affordability, Vance explained: “Rome was not built in a day.” 4:00pm- Rich eats a chocolate he found at Fox News…and then spits it out. Cathy in Willow Grove loves the show and Tee from Cherry Hill makes Rich a wallet! Plus, is everyone afraid of Roadwarrior? AND Preston calls from Nashville, Tennessee—he’ll be at the Grand Hotel in Cape May, NJ on Friday! 4:30pm- Dr. Victoria Coates—Former Deputy National Security Advisor & the Vice President of the Davis Institute for National Security and Foreign Policy at The Heritage Foundation—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to discuss war between Russia-Ukraine, the horrific terrorist attack at Bondi Beach in Australia, and a report that Chinese billionaires are paying to have their children born in the U.S., with one tech billionaire having as many as 100 kids! Dr. Coates is author of the book: “The Battle for the Jewish State: How Israel—and America—Can Win.” 5:05pm- The FBI has released new footage of a person of interest in the Brown University shooting. They are now offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to the identification of the individual. 5:10pm- On Tuesday, funeral services for Philadelphia Highway Patrol Officer Andy Chan took place at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. 5:20pm- In an interview with CBS News Minnesota, Rep. Ilhan Omar claimed it was “really disturbing and creepy” for the Trump administration to target the massive welfare fraud that occurred in her district. 5:30pm- In a post to social media, Sen. Elizabeth Warren voiced fear over a potential merger between Netflix and Warner Bros. But how is it a monopoly if there are a dozen other streaming service options available to consumers? 5:45pm- Legendary film director Rob Reiner and his wife, photographer Michele Singer Reiner, were found dead in their Los Angeles home on Sunday. Their son, Nick, is being held without bail on suspicion of murder. 6:00pm- Brooke Singman—Political Correspondent & Reporter for Fox News—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to discuss her latest report, “FBI doubted probable cause for Mar-a-Lago raid but pushed forward amid pressure from Biden DOJ, emails reveal.” You can read the full article here: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/fbi-doubted-probable-cause-mar-a-lago-raid-pushed-forward-amid-pressure-from-biden-doj-emails-reveal. 6:25pm- Is Kamala Harris running for president again in 2028? Republicans can’t possibly be that lucky. 6:30pm- Rep. Jasmine Crockett and State Sen. James Talarico are battling for the Democratic nomination in Texas’s U.S. Senate race. But Talarico, a devout Christian, recently got caught following numerous prostitutes, adult film actresses, and OnlyFans models on social media!

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0:00.0

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0:11.7

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0:15.9

So you heard about the Susie Wiles controversy, Vanity Fair.

0:21.4

And of course, the question is whether or not Vanity Fair is taking this out of context,

0:27.2

which I think if you're a betting person, you say Vanity Fair probably taking things out of context.

0:32.1

Welcome back to the show.

0:33.4

Glad you're here today, 855, 839, 12, 10 on X at Rich Zoli, Chuck Schumer on TV, saying we don't want another endless war.

0:42.1

It's funny.

0:42.5

Democrats saying they don't want an endless war.

0:44.6

They're talking about Venezuela, obviously.

0:46.6

They're very worried that the president's going to have, he's having an oval office address tomorrow night.

0:51.4

And they're nervous that he's going to announce that it's going to be the start

0:56.3

of a war with Venezuela, and that we're invading Venezuela or something like that. I don't think

1:00.5

that's the case. I think what you're going to hear tomorrow night from the president is it's been

1:05.7

a great year. We've accomplished a lot. The economy's strong, and we're going to go and have a great Christmas, and we'll see you in

1:14.2

2026.

1:15.6

That's my sense of it.

1:16.5

That's my guess.

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