The Megyn Kelly Show Tariff Threats Get Results, and Absurdity at Grammys and DNC Conference, with Ric Grenell, Stu Burguiere, and Coach Tuberville | Ep. 998
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Feb 3, 2025 Ric Grenell, former ambassador to Germany and Trump administration envoy, shares gripping details about his secret mission to rescue American hostages in Venezuela. He explains the unexpected outcomes from this diplomatic effort. Stu Burguiere discusses how Trump’s tariff threats are reshaping negotiations with Mexico and Canada, while also critiquing the DNC's embarrassing moments at their conference. Tommy Tuberville, U.S. Senator and ex-football coach, tackles the legislative hurdles facing the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act, highlighting the ongoing debates over gender in athletics.
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Diplomacy with Venezuela
- Grenell emphasizes the importance of direct diplomacy, even with controversial figures like Maduro.
- He asserts that the U.S. didn't pay or trade hostages, highlighting the effectiveness of Trump's approach.
Airstrikes and Narco-Terrorism
- Trump's airstrikes on ISIS in Somalia send a strong message about American resolve.
- Grenell differentiates this from the border issue, but suggests narco-terrorists should take notice.
Rubio's Panama Successes
- Marco Rubio's Panama trip yielded successes, including Panama promising free passage to US warships.
- Panama also agreed to not renew its Belt and Road deal with China.