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The Rich Zeoli Show

Bongino Becomes #2 at FBI + Susan Crabtree Joins the Show

The Rich Zeoli Show

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🗓️ 26 February 2025

⏱️ 45 minutes

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The Rich Zeoli Show- Hour 2: 4:05pm- Susan Crabtree—RealClearPolitics National Political Correspondent—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to discuss her latest article, “Bongino to Join Patel at FBI as Deputy Director.” You can read the full article here: https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2025/02/23/bongino_to_join_patel_at_fbi_as_deputy_director_152411.html. Crabtree is author of the book, “Fools Gold: The Radicals, Con Artists, and Traitors Who Killed the California Dream and Now Threaten Us All”—which is available for pre-order now. 4:30pm- Rich hates Robert DeNiro’s new Netflix show, Matt can’t tell the difference between Jesse Plemmons and Matt Damon, and who has better hair: Doug Burgum or Pete Hegseth? 4:45pm- Speaking from the Oval Office, President Donald Trump confirmed that the Philadelphia Eagles will be invited to the White House to celebrate their Super Bowl victory.

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0:00.0

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0:11.7

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0:15.9

Our buddy, Congressman Jeff Van Drew, making some news today at the House House Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of Government and the House GOP Oversight Committee, too.

0:29.1

Good stuff happening all over the place.

0:31.7

And Ukraine are they agreeing to President Trump's demands on mineral rights?

0:35.9

Welcome back to the show.

0:37.1

Glad you're here today, 855, 8, 9, 12, 10 on X at Rich Zoli, the Justice Department

0:44.5

weaponization.

0:46.2

And this hearing is happening on Capitol Hill today, Chris Zwecker testifying as well,

0:51.3

Crossfire Hurricane, which was the Fugazi investigation into Russian collusion,

0:59.1

which was orchestrated by the Obama administration and try to stop President Trump at the

1:02.7

behest of the Clintons and to try to get Hillary elected. Crossfire hurricane was also an attempt

1:08.1

to bring down the presidency of President Trump as the 45th President of the

1:11.6

United States of America. That is also part of this as well. And Chris Zwecker, former assistant

1:17.9

deputy FBI director saying this is an example of the Justice Department weaponization.

1:24.6

Congressman Jeff Andrews pointing out today something that I've talked about a lot when he said Joe Biden and Merrick Garland weaponized the Department of Justice and turned it into a political weapon when they went after moms at school board meetings.

1:40.3

President Trump and Attorney General Pam Bondi are restoring integrity to the Justice Department.

1:45.9

So we're going to talk about all those things as the show progresses today.

1:50.2

And Susan Crabtree from Real Clear Politics will be here momentarily to join us as well.

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