In his final hours before leaving office on Monday, former President Biden announced pre-emptive pardons for his siblings, their spouses, and others he feared could be targeted for prosecution during the Trump administration. Some of those pardoned, like former Joint Chiefs Chairman Retired General Mark Milley and Dr. Anthony Fauci, have been frequent targets of criticism by Trump. In the final days of the Biden administration, some House Republicans discussed pursuing legal action against the f...
Jan 25, 2025•20 min
President Trump was elected as a change agent who ran on a platform to rethink and reshape the role of the federal government. One week into his second administration, President Trump signed executive orders to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion offices. Meanwhile, the new Department of Government Efficiency is eyeing even bigger cuts. FOX News Washington-based correspondent Mark Meredith shares his reporting on the administration's disruptive approach and explains how jobs will look dif...
Jan 25, 2025•32 min
During President Trump's inauguration address, he vowed that things across the country would "change starting today, and it will change very quickly." In under just one week, it looks like he has done what he has promised. President Trump has signed dozens of executive orders, cracked down on illegal immigration, reversed DEI policies and now has visited two disaster areas, one of which is the wildfire devastation in Los Angeles. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Susan Crabtree, national political co...
Jan 25, 2025•19 min
In his first remarks to business leaders as leader of the free world, on Thursday President Trump told attendees at the World Economic Forum of his plans to lower energy prices, slash interest rates, and get tougher on U.S. trade partners. Co-anchor of The Big Money Show, Taylor Riggs, speaks with FOX Business’ host of Making Money, Charles Payne, about the President's first 100 days. They dive into the potential good that could come from the Trump administration reversing Biden’s DEI policies, ...
Jan 24, 2025•22 min
At the end of President Trump’s first week back in office, Congress has delivered the administration's first legislative win. Passing through the House and Senate with bipartisan support, the Laken Riley Act will become the first bill Trump will sign into law. However, not all of President Trump's border and immigration policies are receiving the same support. FOX News Sunday anchor Shannon Bream joins the Rundown to discuss the Laken Riley Act and why many Democrats have changed their tune on b...
Jan 24, 2025•35 min
The Trump Administration has ordered the Pentagon to send an additional 1,500 active-duty troops to the southern border to assist the U.S. Border Patrol in stopping illegal crossings. Along with troops, the Pentagon will also supply military aircrafts to use in deportations. The mayor of El Paso is pushing back saying he does not need military assistance since his border town is safe. FOX’s John Saucier speaks with Brooke Taylor, Dallas-based national correspondent for the FOX News Channel repor...
Jan 24, 2025•14 min
President Trump's Border Czar Tom Homan has promised swift action on deporting violent criminal migrants. Many critics of the plan are saying that the logistics of carrying out the deportations will be costly and time-consuming, while backers of the plan say that the cost to keep illegal migrants here will outweigh deportations. The President has also ordered U.S. troops to the Southern Border to secure crossings and combat Mexican drug cartels. Florida Congressman Carlos Gimenez (R) joins the R...
Jan 23, 2025•32 min
The newly appointed Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, has sent a cable notifying U.S. diplomats of major foreign policy shifts. He criticized the previous administration’s take on foreign policy, announced plans to end DEI initiatives and pursue American energy dominance. Secretary Rubio also met with State Department officials to talk about China and explain that the new policies are not meant to punish anyone. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Rich Edson, senior national and State Department corresp...
Jan 22, 2025•18 min
President Trump is hoping to get off to a quick start on his first 100 days in office after signing a litany of executive orders. With a small majority in the House of Representatives, it may be a challenge to pass every piece of policy that President Trump planned, including the battle over the reconciliation bill, or bills that the House must pass in the coming months. Former Chief Speechwriter for President George W. Bush and FOX News Contributor Bill McGurn joins the Rundown to discuss the i...
Jan 22, 2025•30 min
A U.S. Border Patrol agent was killed in a shootout with armed suspects in Vermont near the Canadian border. The veteran agent, 44-year-old David Maland, a Customs and Border Protection agent, died Monday after a traffic stop on Interstate 91 between Newport and Orleans, Vermont. One suspect was also killed and the immigration status of the suspect is still unknown. FOX’s John Saucier speaks with Molly Line, national correspondent for FOX News reporting from Coventry, Vermont, who says details a...
Jan 21, 2025•11 min
President Donald Trump is back in office after his inauguration, one that was marked by an "America First" theme. The President signaled that his second term will be focused on increasing energy production, securing the border, and growing the economy. The President spent the rest of the day attending celebratory events and signing executive actions in front of a crowd at Capital One Arena. FOX News Radio Political Analyst Josh Kraushaar joins the Rundown to discuss the tone of the President's i...
Jan 21, 2025•34 min
President Donald Trump is back in the Oval Office for a second term and is pushing his agenda to overhaul many of the policies of the Biden Administration. President Trump declared an 'energy emergency' promising to 'drill baby drill'. Americans are currently facing high gas prices and a new unprecedented demand for reliable energy to fuel technologies like artificial intelligence and quantum computing. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Phil Flynn, Senior Energy Market Analyst at the Price Futures Gr...
Jan 20, 2025•19 min
Today marks the beginning of the second Trump administration, and as the podcast tapes just before the swearing-in ceremony, reports are already circulating about the litany of executive orders and swift policy moves from the President on Day One. So what are the economic priorities of President Trump this time around, and how will they affect Americans’ wallets? FOX Business correspondent Gerri Willis speaks with FOX News Contributor and former partner at Wertheim & Co. Liz Peek about the i...
Jan 20, 2025•20 min
The day is here---President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in as the nation's 47th president. On the road to the White House, then candidate Trump made big promises on the campaign trail, which included increased border security, mass deportations for illegal migrants, and an extension of the 2017 tax cuts. Now he takes office, and his allies are eager to get to work on the fulfilling his policy agenda. Florida Republican Congressman Byron Donalds joins the Rundown to discuss Inauguration Day,...
Jan 20, 2025•34 min
This week, the Food and Drug Administration announced that it would ban the use of Red Dye No. 3 in food products like candy and cereals. The agency cited a study that found the chemical caused cancer in rats and affected hundreds of items. The move comes ahead of President-elect Trump's inauguration. His nominee for Health Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has promised to "Make America Healthy Again” and remove chemicals and other additives from our food, which he believes are harming us. Days ...
Jan 19, 2025•18 min
A handful of President-elect Trump's cabinet nominees are facing questions from Senators on Capitol Hill. Though it appears some picks like Secretary of State nominee Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) and CIA Director nominee John Ratcliffe will face smooth confirmations, it could be more challenging for those like Department of Health and Human Services nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth — who had his hearing last Tuesday. FOX News Senior Congressional Correspo...
Jan 19, 2025•41 min
Ryan Corbett, an American businessman, moved to Afghanistan in 2010 with his family and became actively involved in the community. In August 2022, he, along with several others, was captured and detained by the Taliban after returning to the country to renew his business visa and pay his employees. Since then, his wife, Anna Corbett, has advocated for his release and pleaded with the Biden administration for assistance. Earlier this week, Anna joined Rundown host Dave Anthony to share Ryan's sto...
Jan 18, 2025•24 min
On Wednesday, Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire deal that guarantees the release of Israeli hostages held by Hamas terrorists. The outgoing President Biden and the incoming President-elect Trump joined forces to ensure the agreement was reached. FOX News Chief National Security Correspondent Jennifer Griffin discusses the coordination efforts between the two administrations and explains what the different phases of the ceasefire deal entail. The Supreme Court ruled that TikTok will official...
Jan 18, 2025•36 min
There have been four sitting United States presidents that have been killed by an assassin. Last July, President Donald Trump, then the presumptive nominee of the Republican Party, survived an assassination attempt at rally in Pennsylvania. A new book tells the little-known story about the first assassination attempt on John F. Kennedy, right before his inauguration and looks into the mind of those who want murder the leader of the free world. FOX’s Tonya J. Powers speaks with Brad Meltzer, auth...
Jan 18, 2025•15 min
The TikTok ban has been upheld by the Supreme Court. If the Chinese-owned social media platform is not sold to a U.S. owner by Sunday, January 19th, millions of consumers and content creators on the app will need to pack up and find a new platform to post their videos. The “creator economy” is a multi-billion dollar industry in America now, so how will TikTok creators be impacted? Lydia Hu speaks with AirBnb entrepreneur with millions of likes and hundreds of thousands of followers on TikTok, Br...
Jan 17, 2025•21 min
President Biden has just three days left in office before President-elect Trump is inaugurated on the 20th. Trump has teased that he has countless plans and solutions that he wants to tackle on day one. Some of these include ending birthright citizenship, imposing tariffs on Mexico and Canada, banning transgender women in sports, and ending the war in Ukraine. FOX News Sunday anchor and host of the Livin' The Bream Podcast, Shannon Bream, joins the Rundown to discuss Trump’s ambitious first-day ...
Jan 17, 2025•36 min
The City of Los Angeles is getting some relief as “Particularly Dangerous Situation” warnings expired midweek and firefighters are gaining ground on the destructive Palisades and Eaton fires. At least twenty four people are dead, over 40,000 acres have been burned and more than twelve thousand structures have been destroyed or damaged with over eighty thousand resident still under evacuation orders. The investigation into the cause wildfires very start is going on and talk already has begun abou...
Jan 16, 2025•19 min
President Biden gave his farewell address on Wednesday, where he touted his administration’s achievements on the pandemic, the economy, and foreign policy—which made news as Israel and Hamas have reached a tentative ceasefire agreement that includes the release of an unspecified number of hostages. FOX News Radio’s Josh Kraushaar and Jared Halpern join the Rundown to analyze the accomplishments highlighted in Biden’s address and what the legacy of President Biden may be in the decades to come. M...
Jan 16, 2025•32 min
Israel and Hamas look to have agreed to a cease-fire deal that should ensure the release of the remaining hostages held in terror tunnels in Gaza. The agreement says thirty three hostages are expected to be released in weekly batches over the next six weeks along with a pause in fighting. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the ceasefire agreement still has some details to work out. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Shahar Azani, with the Israeli Consul-General's office in New York City, a...
Jan 15, 2025•22 min
Ryan Corbett, an American businessman, moved to Afghanistan in 2010 with his family and became actively involved in the community. In August 2022, he, along with several others, was captured and detained by the Taliban after returning to the Middle East to renew his business visa and pay his employees. Since then, his wife, Anna Corbett, has been advocating for his release and pleading with the Biden administration for assistance. Anna joined the Rundown to share Ryan's story, describe her effor...
Jan 15, 2025•34 min
President-elect Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, faced some intense questioning in his confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee. Hegseth was asked about his stance on DEI initiatives, women in the military and very personal questions regarding his personal life including his treatment of wives and his drinking habits. Republican Senators and several hundred veterans are showed their support for him in D.C. FOX’s John Saucier speaks with Samantha-Jo R...
Jan 14, 2025•18 min
Confirmation hearings begin today for President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet. With only six days until Inauguration Day, lawmakers are hopeful some nominations will be confirmed before then. Trump's pick for Secretary of Defense, former FOX News host Pete Hegseth, is kicking off the week of hearings and is expected to receive pushback from Senate Democrats. Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS) joins the Rundown to share his optimism about confirming the President-elect’s cabinet nominees and the GOP's ...
Jan 14, 2025•32 min
Both members of the Biden Administration and the incoming Trump Administration are in Doha trying to work out a ceasefire and hostage exchange between Israel and Hamas. has never been closer. All sides feel a deal is closer than ever with a framework that would exchange hostages for a six-week ceasefire. Meanwhile, fighting in Gaza continues, the IDF announced at least five soldiers were killed in fighting in Northern Gaza and a drone launched from Yemen was intercepted. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks ...
Jan 13, 2025•17 min
The jobs report last Friday, which exceeded expectations, may have been positive for the labor market, but now Wall Street sees the chances of another rate cut fading while inflation fears are further stoked. Fox Business correspondent Lydia Hu speaks with Slatestone Wealth’s Chief Market Strategist Kenny Polcari about why this jobs report shook the market, the inflation data to watch closely this week, and the trend of big companies shedding their DEI policies. Photo Credit: AP Learn more about...
Jan 13, 2025•17 min
Inauguration Day draws near with the President-elect spending time over the weekend at his Mar-a-Lago estate meeting with Republican lawmakers, discussing how to move forward with his agenda to cut taxes and secure the border. Republicans in the House are divided on whether to pass one large reconciliation bill, or two separate bills to extend tax cuts and deliver on immigration reform. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) joins the Rundown to discuss how Congress will act on the Californi...
Jan 13, 2025•35 min
