Sec. Kennedy: Make America Healthy Again

The Rich Zeoli Show

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🗓️ 1 May 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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The Rich Zeoli Show- Hour 2: 4:05pm- During Wednesday’s cabinet meeting, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the rare earth mineral deal with Ukraine “is ready to sign”—and although Ukraine recently made “some last-minute changes” it could be agreed upon as soon as “this afternoon.” Meanwhile, Secretary of State Marco Rubia reacted to Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s deportation to El Salvador. He noted that “the conduct of our foreign policy belongs to the President of the United States and the Executive Branch—not some judge.” 4:40pm- Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. discussed his efforts to “make America healthy again” during Wednesday’s cabinet meeting with President Donald Trump. Sec. Kennedy specifically touted his department’s recently announced “ban on nine petroleum-based synthetic food dyes.”

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0:00.0	The Rich Zioly Show podcast is sponsored by Mike Vaneria Jr. with Osparity Private Wealth.
0:05.4	Hi, I'm Mike Vaneria Jr., wealth management specialists. Make your retirement dreams a reality by creating your retirement plan today. Call me at 856-252-0107.
0:15.9	There's no doubt in my mind that if we had a deal on tariffs, if we had a deal announced,
0:21.8	it would be great. We are going to apparently have a deal. We're very close to a deal on
0:26.3	Ukraine. That came up today during the cabinet meeting as well. The Secretary of the Treasury,
0:31.1	Scott Besant said that we're good to go. As far as we're concerned, we're good to go.
0:37.4	And that makes me very, very happy.
0:39.8	Matt, do we have that clip, by the way, of Secretary Bessent?
0:43.0	We do. Let me find the number.
0:45.6	We know we have a lot of audio here, but you can grab that one for me. He was asked about the Ukraine.
0:50.8	This is the mineral rights deal that we're working with Ukraine. Trump said today,
0:54.9	we've paid, we've paid Ukraine $350 billion. That's how much we've given A to Ukraine, $350 billion with a B.
1:04.5	The number is way higher than I ever would have imagined. Way higher. And, you know, like I said to you,
1:09.7	if we were dealing with Kamala Harris's
1:12.5	first 100 days in office right now we would be talking about giving Ukraine more that's what we'd be
1:18.0	talking about giving Ukraine more money and you know as well as I do we'd be having all these
1:23.3	speeches about staying with our friend Zelensi would probably be speaking to a joint address of Congress.
1:28.5	And this is cut 23.
1:30.7	This is the Secretary of the Treasury who was asked today at the cabinet meeting about this deal.
1:34.6	Take a listen.
1:35.5	Our side is ready to sign Ukrainians decided last night to make some last minute changes.
1:40.5	We're sure that they will reconsider that.
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