The Fox News Rundown

From Washington: The Final Moves of the Biden Administration

Nov 10, 2024

Jacqui Heinrich, FOX News Senior White House Correspondent, dives into President Biden's final weeks in office, discussing his challenges and priorities during this transitional period. Meanwhile, Brooke Singman, FOX News Digital Political Correspondent, reviews President-elect Trump's early cabinet selections, including the historic appointment of Susie Wiles as Chief of Staff. The conversation explores how Trump's new administration might differ from his previous one and what it means for future Republican strategies.

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Jacqui Heinrich

Brooke Singman

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During his final weeks in office, President Biden is focused on solidifying his administration's legacy through key actions like judicial confirmations and foreign policy support for Ukraine.

As President-elect Trump prepares for his second term, his cabinet choices, particularly strategic appointments like Susie Wiles as chief of staff, reflect his intent to ensure effective governance and continuity in policy execution.

Deep dives

Transitioning Power: The Biden Administration's Final Days

As President Biden prepares for his departure from office, the dynamics of the lame duck period are critical. Despite endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris after his own re-election bid ended, Biden aims to ensure that his administration's achievements are sustained. Key actions expected during this period include facilitating hurricane disaster assistance and confirming judicial nominees, while foreign policy will remain at the forefront, particularly regarding support for Ukraine amid ongoing tensions with Russia. The president's upcoming appearances at global summits will focus on solidifying foreign alliances, which are vital for maintaining U.S. interests in international affairs.

Intro

2min

Navigating Biden's Lame Duck Challenges

14min

Election Dynamics and Future Implications for the Biden Administration

4min

Transition Dynamics in Trump's Administration

9min

Republican Unity and the Road Ahead for the Administration

4min

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 after winning the Presidential Election, President-elect Trump has already begun the process of selecting the members that will make up his new cabinet. The President-elect announced that Susie Wiles, one of his campaign managers, will serve as his next White House Chief of Staff, becoming the first woman to do so. Having already served in the Oval Office, how will the President-elect's new administration differ from his last? FOX News Digital Political Correspondent Brooke Singman discusses the people who could potentially make up the new cabinet and what President-elect Trump's picks could say about his second term.

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The Fox News Rundown

From Washington: The Final Moves of the Biden Administration

Episode guests

Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

Quick takeaways

Deep dives

Transitioning Power: The Biden Administration's Final Days

Trump's Second Term: A Different Landscape

Foreign Policy Challenges Ahead

Aftermath of the Election: Analyzing Biden's Regrets

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