The Megyn Kelly Show
Truth About Elon's WH Exit, Trump Unveils Tariff Plans, Bombshell Biden Reporting: AM Update 4/3
Thu, 3 Apr 2025
The media hypes Elon Musk’s departure from his Trump-appointed role - but is it really news, or just recycled spin? President Trump unveils a sweeping tariff strategy from the Rose Garden, hitting China with a 54% rate and earning praise from the United Auto Workers. Former Biden aides spill behind-the-scenes details of his campaign’s final days. RFK Jr.’s top advisor Calley Means goes into hostile territory to talk about the HHS agenda.Patriot Mobile: Get a Free Month at https://PatriotMobile.com/MEGYN or call 972-PATRIOTDone with Debt: https://www.DoneWithDebt.com & tell them Megyn sent you!
Chapter 1: What are the key topics covered in today's AM Update?
Good morning, everyone. I'm Megyn Kelly. It's Thursday, April 3rd, 2025, and this is your AM Update.
I think we will have accomplished most of the work required to reduce the deficit by a trillion dollars within that timeframe.
A new Politico report claims Elon Musk is stepping back from his Doge role. But is it really news or just repackaged public info?
We will charge them approximately half of what they are and have been charging us.
President Trump unveils his terror strategy. Ex-Biden officials revealing dramatic behind-the-scenes details from the final days of the former president's campaign. And RFKJ's top advisor faces a crowd of angry lobbyists. And how? Defending his boss's vision for making America healthy again. All that and more coming up in just a moment on your AM Update.
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That's patriotmobile.com slash Megan or just call 972-PATRIOT. Elon Musk obsessed media playing up a supposed scoop yesterday afternoon. Politico fueling speculation about Musk's role in the Trump administration, despite his long scheduled exit, publishing a headline reading, Trump tells inner circle that Musk will leave soon.
The article describing Mr. Musk stepping back as a recent decision, Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt responding to the claims on X, writing, quote, This scoop is garbage. Elon Musk and President Trump have both publicly stated that Elon will depart from public service as a special government employee when his incredible work at Doge is complete.
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Chapter 2: Is Elon Musk's departure from the Trump administration significant?
So in that time frame, 130 days. And the process is a report at some point, 100 days?
Not really a report. We are cutting the waste and fraud in real time. So every day that passes, our goal is to reduce the waste and fraud by $4 billion a day, every day, seven days a week. And so far, we are succeeding.
The Doge website says it has cut $140 billion in contracts and grants so far. Earlier this week, President Trump offering public support for Mr. Musk.
Elon Musk's special government tenure is coming to an end, 130 days, I think another month. Do you want him to stay longer or is it time for him to go back to running his companies in Europe?
Well, I think he's amazing, but I also think he's got a big company to run. And so at some point he's going to be going back. He wants to. Do you want to keep him around? Oh, I'd keep him as long as I could keep him. He's a very talented guy.
The Doge Commission is set to conclude operations on July 4th of 2026. Even after Mr. Musk's special government employee status ends, political reporting a senior administration official says Mr. Musk is likely to retain an informal role, continuing to be an occasional face around the White House grounds.
President Trump on Wednesday unveiling his global tariff policy in a Rose Garden speech billed as both Liberation Day and Make America Wealthy Again. After weeks of teasing reciprocal tariffs, the president announcing a scaled back plan.
We will charge them approximately half of what they are and have been charging us. So the tariffs will be Not a full reciprocal. It's our turn to prosper and in so doing use trillions and trillions of dollars to reduce our taxes and pay down our national debt and it'll all happen very quickly.
The U.S. will impose a baseline of 10% tariffs on all imports with no exceptions. The worst offenders, identified by the President's Council of Economic Advisors, slap with a rate equivalent to half of what they charge the U.S., China, for example, now facing an additional 34% tariff in return for the 67% duty it imposes on American goods. This brings the total Chinese tariff rate to 54%.
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