The Bret Baier Podcast

After witnessing an election cycle packed with historic headlines, Election Day has arrived. In a matter of hours, Americans will begin to see results pile in — and soon enough, the 47th President of the United States will be announced. Before polls close and Election night begins, Bret sits down with Co-Anchor of 'America's Newsroom,' Bill Hemmer, FOX News Radio Political Analyst Josh Kraushaar, and FOX News Senior Political Analyst Juan Williams for a final discussion about the two candidates' campaign strategies, who will ultimately head to the ballot box, and whether Americans will center their vote around personality or policy.Follow Bret on X: @BretBaier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After the Biden Administration announced the U.S. would be putting a pause on liquified natural gas exports back in January, a heated conversation began about America's natural gas — and how mishandling LNG exports could greatly impact America's future. Now, Republicans and Democrats are aiming to find a way to utilize natural gas while also prioritizing the environment.To discuss the complexities of this issue and how they believe America should move forward together, former Energy Secretary and former Governor Rick Perry (R-TX) and former Senator Mary Landrieu (D-LA) join Bret on today's Common Ground.  Follow Bret on X: @BretBaier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With only seven days until Election Day, former President Trump and Vice President Harris are on the ground making their final arguments to voters. As the latest FOX News Power Rankings moves Arizona from a toss-up state to lean Republican, where do voters stand in six other key battleground states? And can anything else be done to convince undecided Americans where they should cast their vote before they head to the ballot box?To discuss the state of the race and final polling, Bret sits down with FOX News Decision Desk member Daron Shaw, host of 'The Guy Benson Show' on FOX News Radio Guy Benson, and former Tennessee Congressman and co-host of 'The Five' Harold Ford Jr. for today's All-Star Panel.Follow Bret on X: @BretBaier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Though lawmakers often find themselves on far different sides of the aisle, many of them are putting differences aside to send an important message to Americans: the electoral process can be trusted. Former Governor James Martin (R-NC) and former Governor Mike Easley (D-NC) join Bret to share why they feel it's crucial to remind the American people of the work election officials do to ensure elections are fair and honest, especially with an incredibly close presidential race. Later, they discuss the vital role North Carolina will play in this election as a key battleground state.Follow Bret on X: @BretBaier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With only two weeks until Election Day and early voting open in many states, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are spending their final moments on the campaign trail making the case to voters who could make or break them in this exceptionally tight race.  As the power to choose the next president lays predominantly in the hands of seven battleground states, editor for Townhall.com and FOX News Contributor Katie Pavlich, FOX News Political Analyst Juan Williams, and FOX News Radio Political Analyst Josh Kraushaar join Bret to discuss how effective the two candidates' campaign strategies seem to be on the ground, what can be gleaned from recent polls, and what factors will likely determine who wins the presidential race.Follow Bret on X: @BretBaier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vice President Kamala Harris discusses pressing issues, from immigration policy to economic growth. With a focus on systemic reform, she addresses the complexities of the U.S. Citizenship Act and the reversal of Trump-era policies. Harris shares her vision for change, including economic initiatives like down payment assistance for first-time home buyers. The conversation also delves into U.S. relations with Iran, emphasizing the nation's adversarial role and the need for strategic responses amidst rising tensions.

As former President Donald Trump has continued to gain momentum in the race for the White House, Vice President Kamala Harris has agreed to a one-on-one sit down with FOX News' Chief Political Anchor Bret Baier on Wednesday. For a conversation on where the race stands just three weeks from Election Day, Bret is joined by FOX News Audio White House Correspondent, Jared Halpern, former Speechwriter for President George W. Bush, Marc Thiessen, and Democratic pollster Carly Cooperman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As countless communities in the Southeast start rebuilding after Hurricane Helene and Florida residents braced to see how badly Hurricane Milton would destroy the Tampa Bay area, all hands are on deck when it comes to recovery efforts. Walmart U.S. CEO & President John Furner discusses how Walmart has stepped forward to support local communities in North Carolina, and how they'll continue to do so in Western Florida.Later, he discusses his overall thoughts on the current state of the economy, and efforts to keep prices down as the holiday season nears.Follow Bret on X: @BretBaier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As several Southeastern communities pick up the pieces after Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc in the region, another alarmingly powerful storm is barreling toward the Gulf Coast of Florida — leading to pressing concerns about whether enough resources will be available to rebuild following the historic back-to-back storms. This, while former President Trump and Vice President Harris aim to make the most of their final days on campaign trail.To discuss this and more, Bret sits down with Chief Political Correspondent for the Washington Examiner Byron York, Washington Bureau Chief of USA Today Susan Page, and FOX News Senior White House Correspondent Peter Doocy on this week's All-Star Panel.Follow Bret on X: @BretBaier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Earlier this week, Iran fired roughly 180 missiles onto Israeli soil. As Israel weighs how to retaliate, the country's allies, including the U.S., are working to ensure conflict in the region isn't taken to a new, dangerous level. Retired 4 Star General, Chairman of the Institute for the Study of War, and FOX News Senior Strategic Analyst General Jack Keane joins Bret to discuss how he believes Israel may respond and what direction he believes the conflict is heading in.Follow Bret on X: @BretBaier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices