The Rich Zeoli Show- Full Episode (06/26/2023):

3:05pm- On Saturday, Yevgeniy Prigozhin—leader of the Russian paramilitary organization known as the Wagner Group—briefly marched towards Moscow in a reported attempt to overthrow Vladimir Putin’s regime. According to The Washington Post, “[i]nternal tensions between Prigozhin and Russian military leaders have been simmering for months over what Prigozhin believed were leadership failures within the military. Prigozhin accused Russian generals of stonewalling his ammunition requests…The dispute reached a boiling point Friday when Prigozhin accused Russian forces of conducting a strike on his fighters at an encampment in Ukraine.” After speaking with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, Prigozhin agreed to halt his march in exchange for amnesty. You can read more about the internal Russian dispute here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/06/24/russia-wagner-prigozhin-insurrection-explained/

3:10pm- According to reports, the New York City Department of Environmental Protection is considering rules that would require some of the city’s most famous pizzerias to cut carbon emissions by 75%—specifically targeting coal-fired and wood-fired pizza ovens, citing pollutants released during the cooking process.

3:30pm- While appearing on State of the Union with Dana Bash, Secretary of State Antony Blinken was asked if the Biden Administration was hoping for regime change in Russia. Blinken said, “these are decisions for the Russian people, and this entire chapter is an internal matter."

3:50pm- In today’s Wall Street Journal, Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy wrote an editorial condemning the Espionage Act—calling it “one of the most un-American laws Congress ever enacted.” You can read Ramaswamy’s full piece here: https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-espionage-acts-ugly-un-american-history-trump-spies-leakers-law-america-dissent-c9ab63f7?mod=opinion_lead_pos6

4:05pm- Kari Lake—former Arizona Gubernatorial candidate—joins The Rich Zeoli Show (LIVE from an airplane bathroom?!) to discuss her brand-new book, “Unafraid: Just Getting Started” which releases tomorrow. You can learn more about the book at: https://www.karilake.com

4:20pm- While appearing on Fox News with Maria Bartiromo, Congressman Jim Jordan (R-OH) said—if necessary—he would be willing to subpoena the assistant United States Attorney for the U.S. Department of Justice in Wilmington, Delaware Lesley Wolf.

4:30pm- While speaking with CSPAN, Congressman Brad Sherman (D-CA)—the ranking member of the House financial services subcommittee—said of the Hunter Biden influence peddling allegations, “we should investigate everything, but it wouldn't surprise me if this tax matter went more slowly than it would for Tom, Dick, Harry, or Mary."

4:45pm- Speaking with Brian Kilmeade on Fox & Friends, Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy said that if corruption allegations made by several IRS whistleblowers are proven to be true, Congress will begin impeachment proceedings on Attorney General Merrick Garland.

5:05pm- The Drive at 5: 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 Yevgeniy Prigozhin, leader of the Russian paramilitary organization known as the Wagner Group, briefly marching towards Moscow in a reported attempt to overthrow Vladimir Putin’s regime. What exactly happened in Russia over the weekend?

5:20pm- The Afternoon Mystery Movie Clip…oh, wait. There is no prize to give away? Zeoli goes on a rant!

5:30pm- According to reports, the New York City Department of Environmental Protection is considering rules that would require some of the city’s most famous pizzerias to cut carbon emissions by 75%—specifically targeting coal-fired and wood-fired pizza ovens, citing pollutants released during the cooking process.

5:35pm- Film Producer & co-founder of Electrolift Creative Michelle Taylor joins The Rich Zeoli Show to discuss her latest documentary, “Gotham: The Fall and Rise of New York”—an “exploration of New York City’s history and the legacy of its six mayors from 1966 to 2013. At the turn of the century, learn how New York went from a failing city with over 2,200 murders, 93,000 violent robberies and over 500,000 annual felonies only to rise-up as America’s greatest city.” How does a city turn-around happen? Learn more about the documentary here: https://gothammovie.com

5:50pm- While appearing on Fox News with Maria Bartiromo, Congressman Jim Jordan said impeachment is on the table if IRS whistleblower allegations made against President Joe Biden, the Biden family, and the Department of Justice prove to be true.

6:05pm- In an explosive CBS News segment covering IRS whistleblower allegations made about members of the Biden family having engaged in foreign influence peddling, reporters documented contradictions in comments made by President Joe Biden regarding his knowledge of Hunter Biden’s overseas business ventures.

6:10pm- During her press briefing, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre refused to answer questions regarding IRS whistleblower allegations of Biden family foreign influence peddling and prosecutorial bias within the Department of Justice.

6:15pm- During a conversation at a “Summer of Pride” event, Assistant Secretary for Health Dr. Rachel Levine said gender affirming care for children is synonymous with mental health care.

6:30pm- While speaking with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation, Secretary of State Anthony Blinken refused to acknowledge that President Joe Biden had caused any damage to U.S. relations with China by publicly referring to Xi Jinping as a “dictator.”

6:50pm- On Monday, The View’s Ana Navarro dismissed the Biden family corruption allegations—calling the scandal a story about Joe Biden’s love for his son Hunter.