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happy friday happy friday welcome to the liz wheeler show i wanted to start the show today by

sharing some thoughts with you i've obviously been thinking about what happened yesterday pretty consistently for the past 24 hours. And I wanted to, I've addressed it a couple of times. I was on Glenn Beck's show this morning. I was on Viva's show this afternoon. But I wanted to directly address you,

my loyal audience. And we're going to talk about Zelensky being thrown out of the White House,

which I think is more important. We'll get to that in a couple of minutes. But I wanted to share just a

couple of thoughts that I had with you about what happened yesterday. And I think the best way to do this is just to

tell you a narrative of what happened chronologically leading up to yesterday and then what happened

throughout the day yesterday, not even to set the record straight, but just so that you know

exactly the facts and the reality of what happened. So about two weeks ago, I was invited to

the White House. I was invited to the White House to meet with Vice President J.D. Vance. And I wasn't

actually given a reason why I was invited to the White House. I didn't know. I remember telling my

producer, I don't know why I was invited to the White House.

My speculation, I actually thought I was being summoned to be scolded because I had just criticized

President Trump's executive order on in vitro fertilization, gently because I like Trump, but trying to lead him

towards closer to, you know, I'm a little more based on the pro-life issues than he is.

I thought I might be getting summoned to be scolded because I'm not afraid to criticize

politicians. In fact, I not only think it is my job to criticize politicians, I think it is

especially important that we criticize politicians on our own side, criticize Republicans.

And that's, of course, why you are all here

with me because I am not afraid to speak reality. I am not afraid to tell the truth. I am not

afraid to criticize, even when it might be unpopular to criticize. And I'd like to think that you

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