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The Rich Zeoli Show

John Yoo: Trump Admin’s Capture of Maduro was Constitutional

The Rich Zeoli Show

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4.91.6K Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2026

⏱️ 49 minutes

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The Rich Zeoli Show- Hour 3: 5:00pm- John Yoo—The Emanuel Heller Professor of Law at the University of California at Berkeley—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to discuss his latest article for National Review, “The Trump Administration’s Actions in Venezuela Are Constitutional.” You can read the full article here: https://www.nationalreview.com/2026/01/the-trump-administrations-actions-in-venezuela-are-constitutional/. 5:30pm- Rich’s BIG announcement: Beginning next week, The Rich Zeoli Show will take on a new form! The show will become a one-hour, nationally focused podcast which can be heard locally on 1210 WPHT from 6pm to 7pm!

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0:18.4

That's right.

0:19.1

As we start the drive at five, Philadelphia's own,

0:24.0

another guy who's all over the news and in high demand. And that, of course, is Professor John

0:29.6

Hugh, the Emanuel Heller Professor of Law at the University of California at Berkeley

0:34.7

and Philadelphia's own. And he joins us now live on Talk Radio 1210, WPHD. Professor you, how are you? Good. How are you? Thanks for having me back. Listen, always, always a pleasure to have you as a brother. We are the city of brotherly love and we need you today. we appreciate it very very much because we got a lot

0:55.2

of questions got a lot of questions i mean the democrats are all screaming that what president

0:58.7

trump did here with medoro was highly illegal and um it he needed congressional authorization

1:04.6

and approval to do it you wrote a piece on this at national review saying just the opposite so

1:09.8

please help us set it straight for us.

1:13.9

Of course. So first, if Democrats are going to attack President Trump for this, let's ask

1:19.2

him first to be consistent. How many of them also said that President Obama couldn't use force

1:25.4

to overthrow MoMA Gaddafi in Libya? Or how many of them said Bill Clinton couldn't use force to overthrow MoMar Gaddafi in Libya.

1:28.3

Or how many of them said Bill Clinton couldn't wage an air war on Serbia and get rid of

1:33.8

Soledom Milosevic?

1:35.9

Or let's go all the way back.

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