DOGE, or the Department of Government Efficiency, slated to be run by Trump allies Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, has begun making waves through Washington. Musk and Ramaswamy have already begun putting out preliminary plans for how they might tighten up federal spending to slash the deficit. Even those not known to be fans of the Trump administration, like Senator Chris Coons (D-DE), are conceding that this new department could be a step in the right direction. Congressman Aaron Bean (R-FL) joi...
Nov 21, 2024•31 min
Both Texas Governor Greg Abbott and the FBI in Houston have issued warnings that Chinese spies are harassing Chinese citizens that are critical of the Chinese Communist Party. The warnings involve the presence of a Chinese "police service station", basically a spy house, who's agents intimidate, physically hurt and kidnap Chinese citizens who have escaped from China. Along with the warnings, Gov. Abbott has issued an executive order for Texas State Police to immediately start making arrests. FOX...
Nov 20, 2024•14 min
President-elect Trump promised on the campaign trail that he would secure the border, reinstating policies from his first administration while implementing mass deportations for illegal immigrants in the country. His new administration will bring in a familiar face to handle this, as the former acting Director of ICE during the first Trump administration, Tom Homan, has been named the new "Border Czar." Former Acting Director of ICE Tom Homan joins the Rundown to discuss the policies the new adm...
Nov 20, 2024•33 min
The two newest NATO members, Sweden and Finland, both detected communications cables running under the Baltic Sea had been severed. The cables run into mainland Europe and initial fingerpointing was put on Moscow. The damning evidence that Russia is actually behind the damage is yet to be found but the communication disruptions come immediately after Ukraine was given the 'ok' to launch U-S made long range missiles onto Russian territory. FOX’s John Saucier speaks with Dan Hoffman, Former CIA Ch...
Nov 19, 2024•16 min
The selection of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services in the new Trump cabinet has stirred up old controversies revolving around RFK's positions on health. He has a record of expressing distrust in everything from vaccines to fluoride, even the FDA itself. He is certain to face a tough confirmation battle, where he is likely to focus on America’s issues with chronic health while facing contentious questions about his ideas at odds with the greater medical communi...
Nov 19, 2024•35 min
President Biden, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, attending the G20 summit, has signed off on Ukraine's use of long range missiles supplied by the U.S. to strike targets on Russian soil. The decision comes at a time when President Biden's influence is very much diminished and Russia is now using North Korean troops to take back lost land along the northern border. Moscow calls the move an escalation. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Lucas Tomlinson, FOX News Washington, D.C.-based correspondent reporting ...
Nov 18, 2024•14 min
After a post-election boom, stocks pulled back at the end of last week as the pace of further Fed rate cuts came into question following a speech from Chairman Jerome Powell. Fox Business correspondent Gerri Willis speaks to Slatestone Wealth Chief Strategist and Managing Partner Kenny Polcari about if the post-election stock surge was warranted and why investors must now read into the economic data over rate cut forecasts. Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices....
Nov 18, 2024•13 min
The Republicans will open the new year with control of the House, Senate and White House, with the ability to pass a new agenda under leadership from President-Elect Trump. The incoming Congressional leaders have already signaled that they hope to pass tax reform, border security bills and cut government spending. The Senate will have their hands full with the nomination process of the President-Elect's cabinet, which has drawn criticism from some Democratic members of Congress. West Virginia Re...
Nov 18, 2024•36 min
This week, Fox News Rundown host spoke with former Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels about President-elect Trump's Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, a cost-cutting advisory panel led by tech billionaire Elon Musk and former pharmaceutical executive and presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. Daniel has plenty of experience implementing and studying government budgets, having worked in the Reagan White House, as President George W. Bush's White House budget director, and as president of ...
Nov 17, 2024•19 min
After losing the White House, as well as control of the House and the Senate, the Democrats now have to rethink their strategy ahead of the next election season. CEO of 32 Advisors and former Obama Economic adviser Robert Wolf reflects on the 2024 Election and points out the mistakes Democrats made with their economic messaging. He explains why he doesn't believe the Party has a clear leader at the moment, and why they need to adjust their strategy to convince voters they're making their lives b...
Nov 17, 2024•47 min
The coming second Trump Administration is starting to shape, as the President-elect announced nominees for several key positions. Some of them are more controversial than others. Earlier this week, Fox News Rundown host Jared Halpern spoke to Fox News Sunday anchor Shannon Bream to get her reaction to President-elect Trump’s transition so far and what message he may be trying to send Washington with some of the polarizing people he picked to join his team. Bream discussed Trump’s potential strat...
Nov 16, 2024•20 min
President-elect Donald Trump has rolled out a Cabinet at a pace far more rapid than his first transition, filling positions that will help further his promise to voters. But some of those picks have raised eyebrows, like former Congressman Matt Gaetz for Attorney General and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Secretary of Health & Human Services. Former Senior Advisor to President George W. Bush, Karl Rove describes what the early stages of the transition will tell us about the second Trump Administr...
Nov 16, 2024•33 min
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is said to be ramping up their surveillance technology in giddy anticipation for another Trump administration. It is a first sign that border agents are predicting major changes immediately after President-elect Donald Trump takes over the WhIte House. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Victor Avila, Retired Supervisory Special Agent with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, who says ICE and other border agency agents are very much looking forward ...
Nov 15, 2024•18 min
It was a busy week in politics as President-elect Donald Trump's transition team announced many of the names he hopes will fill critical roles on his team. Trump also said he'd launch the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE. The commission, led by Tesla CEO Elon Musk and former GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, intends to cut government waste and make it work more effectively. However, there is also big economic news, as the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report showed that inflat...
Nov 15, 2024•18 min
President-elect Trump continues to announce members of his potential Cabinet this week, however the Senate has a unique role in confirming people for these roles as well as hundreds of other positions within the executive branch. Senator John Thune (R-SD) will succeed Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in the Republican majority. FOX News Sunday Anchor and host of the Living the Bream podcast, Shannon Bream, joins the Rundown to discuss the upcoming confirmations and the future of the Democratic pa...
Nov 15, 2024•32 min
Russia has had a serious focus on the presidential election in the United States, assessing and waiting for an outcome. Now, with President-elect Trump returning to Washington D.C. and his bold prediction that he will end the war in a day, what could President Putin and the Kremlin be thinking about their war on Ukraine? FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Rebekah Koffler, strategic military intelligence analyst and author of 'Putin’s Playbook', who says President-elect Trump will be a 'nightmare' for ...
Nov 14, 2024•20 min
President-Elect Trump visited the White House Wednesday to meet with President Biden in a two-hour meeting discussing the transition of power and policy issues. Throughout the day the President-Elect shared more cabinet picks including Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz for Attorney General, former Hawaii Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard for Director of National Intelligence, and Florida Senator Marco Rubio for Secretary of State. On Capitol Hill, with a newly minted Senate majority, Republicans selected...
Nov 14, 2024•33 min
Following President-elect Donald Trump's big election win the stock market has been steadily surging to historic heights. Stocks, crypto and the U.S. dollar have all made big gains in the last week. What is behind this surge and will it continue after policies of the next Trump Administration are implemented? FOX’s John Saucier speaks with Gary Kaltbaum, President of Kaltbaum Capital Management and FOX Business Network contributor, who says he is confident about the U.S. economy's growth but it ...
Nov 13, 2024•16 min
The Trump Cabinet is taking shape fast, with some heavy hitters already being announced for critical positions. Among the first picks: Susie Wiles will serve as the first woman chief of staff, Tom Homan will return to the administration as border czar, and former Congressman Lee Zeldin has been tapped as head of the EPA. With more announcements expected this week, FOX News Contributor and member of the Wall Street Journal Editorial Board Bill McGurn and FOX News Digital Political Correspondent B...
Nov 13, 2024•32 min
The manslaughter trial of Marine Corp Veteran Daniel Penny enters its second week with several witnesses saying they were relieved when Penny placed a belligerent Jordan Neely in a chokehold. Prosecutors are saying Penny took it too far and killed Neely, a homeless and mentally ill man who was yelling threats at passengers. The defense says Penny was defending himself and his fellow passengers. FOX’s John Saucier speaks with CB Cotton, FOX News correspondent based in New York and has been outsid...
Nov 12, 2024•15 min
Tomorrow, Republican Senators will determine who will lead them when the GOP becomes the majority party in January. The three contenders are Senators John Thune from South Dakota, John Cornyn from Texas, and Rick Scott from Florida. President-elect Trump has yet to reveal his preferred candidate, with many hoping he will keep from influencing this contest. Senator John Thune (R-SD) joins the Rundown to discuss his candidacy for Senate Majority Leader and what he thinks his party can accomplish a...
Nov 12, 2024•35 min
While the United States military has the most advanced training and equipment to offer our soldiers who fight for us, many times we don't prepare our brave men and women what to expect when they transition back to civilian life. The sad trend of too many soldiers committing suicide after returning home continues but there are resources and advice those leaving the military could really use. On this Veteran's Day we honor those that bravely served and also highlight the struggles they sometimes f...
Nov 11, 2024•20 min
The markets are kicking into high gear, trading on the Trump win as many consumers look to the President-elect to fix their financial woes. FOX Business correspondent Lydia Hu speaks with President of Payne Capital Management, Ryan Payne, about where the optimism in the market is coming from, what role Bitcoin may play in the nation’s future, and why the President-elect will inherit a different stage in the nation’s fight against inflation. Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...
Nov 11, 2024•17 min
Republicans have won the Senate, flipping the Democrats' majority, which means there will be a new Senate Majority Leader, with three high profile names vying for the position. Senator John Thune of South Dakota, Senator John Cornyn of Texas and Senator Rick Scott of Florida are all in contention for the coveted role with the vote set for this week. Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) joins the Rundown to discuss why he believes he is the right person for the job, his intentions to help pass President Ele...
Nov 11, 2024•34 min
Much like he did in 2016, President-elect Donald Trump made border security the centerpiece of his 2024 campaign, promising to cut the flow of migrants and address the million who are already here. His plan includes mass deportations, stricter laws, and banning sanctuary cities. This past week, FOX News Rundown host Jessica Rosenthal spoke to Charles Marino, a senior adviser in President Obama’s Homeland Security Department about President Trump’s border agenda. Marino explained the scale of the...
Nov 10, 2024•19 min
Though Americans now know who the 47th President of the United States will be, there are still roughly two months left of the Biden Administration. Now that election results are in, the country is shifting focus from the campaign trail back to President Biden — but does he have any plans that will leave a lasting impact? FOX News Senior White House Correspondent Jacqui Heinrich discusses where the President's focus will be in the final weeks before President-elect Trump takes office. Just days a...
Nov 10, 2024•34 min
President-elect Donald Trump has made history again, winning a second term and helping his party make major gains in Congress. Leading up to Tuesday, for months, the polls suggested the race was neck-and-neck and Americans prepared for a nail-biter. They were told not to expect an outcome for days. However, in turned out Trump actually won decisively early Wednesday morning and pulled off an Electoral College landslide So how did the Trump campaign pull off such a win? Hours after Trump declared...
Nov 09, 2024•18 min
President-elect Donald Trump will return to the White House in January, after a long campaign, several legal cases, and two assassination attempts. FOX News Voter Analysis highlighted his gains with key groups like black men, young voters, and Hispanics, which helped him work his way through the blue wall. Co-director of the FOX News Poll and FOX News Decision Desk member, Daron Shaw, gives a behind-the-scenes look into the Decision Desk on election night. The 119th Congress is beginning to take...
Nov 09, 2024•42 min
Amsterdam authorities say there was a coordinated and systematic attack by anti-Semitic rioters who targeted Israeli fans following a soccer match between Dutch club Ajax and Maccabi Tel Aviv. Five people were hospitalized and over sixty others were arrested following the violence. Social media videos show Israeli fans were hunted down, thrown to the ground, kicked and punched by large mobs. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with FOX's Matt Finn, reporting from Tel Aviv, who says he has spoken to a number...
Nov 08, 2024•13 min
In an election where about 40 percent of voters said the economy was their top issue, the re-election of President-elect Trump has ushered in an air of optimism about the direction the economy could be heading. So how should Americans be reading the financial landscape under Trump 2.0 in the short term and the long term? The Big Money Show co-anchor Taylor Riggs gets insight from Annex Wealth Management Chief Economist Brian Jacobsen about how the Trump policy plan can inform investors, why Trum...
Nov 08, 2024•17 min
