In the 6 AM hour, Patrice Onwuka and Derek Hunter discussed:
NY POST: Trump Terminates NPR, PBS Federal Funding With Sweeping Executive Order


WMAL GUEST: JIM HANSON (President of Security Studies Group & US Army Special Forces Veteran) on Mike Waltz Heading for UN, Ukraine Minerals Deal 
AP: Ukraine and the US Have Finally Signed a Minerals Deal. What Does It Include?
X: Musk’s Funny Story About What It’s Like to Stay the Night at the White House

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Episode: Friday, May 2, 2025 / 6 AM Hour

In the 6 AM hour, Patrice Onwuka and Derek Hunter discussed:
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<li dir="ltr">NY POST:&nbsp;<a href="https://nypost.com/2025/05/01/us-news/trump-terminates-npr-pbs-federal-funding-with-sweeping-executive-order" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://nypost.com/2025/05/01/us-news/trump-terminates-npr-pbs-federal-funding-with-sweeping-executive-order/?utm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_campaign%3Dnypost%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1746291502231000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2oPrO9lV3EOCDw8GmGlU-E">Trump Terminates NPR, PBS Federal Funding With Sweeping Executive Order</a></li>
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WMAL GUEST: JIM HANSON (President of Security Studies Group &amp; US Army Special Forces Veteran) on Mike Waltz Heading for UN, Ukraine Minerals Deal&nbsp;
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<li dir="ltr">AP:&nbsp;<a href="https://apnews.com/article/ukraine-us-rare-earth-minerals-deal-8566241ea0e121a30437d845357055d8" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://apnews.com/article/ukraine-us-rare-earth-minerals-deal-8566241ea0e121a30437d845357055d8&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1746291502231000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1Ogs5w3s_lb2BkySTyjzKc">Ukraine and the US Have Finally Signed a Minerals Deal. What Does It Include?</a></li>
<li dir="ltr">X:&nbsp;<a href="https://x.com/SawyerMerritt/status/1917969209772163210" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://x.com/SawyerMerritt/status/1917969209772163210&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1746291502231000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3fzFR7iK8OXWClSI3klHMN">Musk&rsquo;s Funny Story About What It&rsquo;s Like to Stay the Night at the White House</a></li>
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Episode: Friday, May 2, 2025 / 6 AM Hour

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O'Connor & Company

"O'Connor & Company" is Washington, D.C.'s popular morning-drive news-talk radio show on WMAL hosted by LARRY O'CONNOR with co-hosts JULIE GUNLOCK, PATRICE ONWUKA and executive producer HEATHER HUNTER. O’Connor and his team cover all of the top national and local news of the day, including interviews with top newsmakers in Washington, D.C. and around the country. The show airs weekdays in the Washington, D.C. area (DC, VA, MD, WV) from 5-9 AM EST on 105.9 FM, online at WMAL.com, on the WMAL App or on your Amazon Alexa. To join the conversation, check us out on Twitter check us out on Twitter @LarryOConnor @JGunlock @PatricePinkFile @HeatherHunterDC @WMALDC

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"O'Connor &amp; Company" is Washington, D.C.'s popular morning-drive news-talk radio show on WMAL hosted by LARRY O'CONNOR with co-hosts JULIE GUNLOCK, PATRICE ONWUKA and executive producer HEATHER HUNTER. O’Connor and his team cover all of the top national and local news of the day, including interviews with top newsmakers in Washington, D.C. and around the country. The show airs weekdays in the Washington, D.C. area (DC, VA, MD, WV) from 5-9 AM EST on 105.9 FM, online at <a href="http://www.wmal.com">WMAL.com</a>, on the <a href="https://www.wmal.com/listenlive/">WMAL App</a> or on your Amazon Alexa. To join the conversation, check us out on Twitter check us out on Twitter @LarryOConnor @JGunlock @PatricePinkFile @HeatherHunterDC @WMALDC<a href="https://www.cornerstonefirst.com/"></a>
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