The Fox News Rundown

This past week, President Trump paused military funding for Ukraine and later threatened sanctions on Russia. Meanwhile, the President rolled back tariffs on certain exports from Mexico and Canada but still plans to impose “reciprocal” tariffs starting in early April. Edward Fishman, former Diplomat and author of Chokepoints and Senior Research Scholar at Columbia University dissects the current administration's approach to economic warfare and explains why the U.S. dollar is the country's most powerful weapon. Upon taking office, President Trump expressed that he wanted to reshape FEMA. Since then, the President has garnered support from House Republicans, many of whom are demanding a complete overhaul of the agency. Congressman Mark Harris (R-NC) is one of them. He explains his concerns with FEMA and discusses the legislative route to enacting meaningful change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Donald Trump shocked many on Tuesday night during his address to Congress when he broke the news that the ISIS-K terrorist responsible for the 2021 Abbey Gate bombing was arrested and being brought to the United States to face justice. The bombing that took place during America’s withdrawal from Afghanistan killed 13 U.S. troops, including Lance Corporal Jared Schmitz. Mark Schmitz, Jared’s father, joined FOX News Rundown host Dave Anthony to discuss the news, how he found out before this week’s primetime speech, and why he says the terrorist's arrest brings him closer to the closure he needs. He describes why he felt let down by the Biden- Harris Administration and is happy to see the new Trump administration looking into Abbey Gate and the U.S.’s botched exit from Afghanistan. Mark also told the story of his son Jared, and how he is now honoring his memory and the memory of other Americans killed that day by helping America veterans.We often must cut interviews short during the week, but we thought you might like to hear the full interview.Today on Fox News Rundown Extra, we will share our entire interview with Gold Star father Mark Schmitz, allowing you to hear more about Lance Corporal Jared Schmitz and the questions surrounding the deadly bombing of Abbey Gate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It was another busy week at the White House. President Trump addressed a joint session of Congress and implemented tariffs against Mexico, Canada, and China, but he did sign some exemptions for additional products. He also temporarily halted military aid to Ukraine. USA Today White House Correspondent Francesca Chambers breaks down the significance of all that happened this week, including a reportedly tense closed-door Cabinet meeting that included Elon Musk.  Congress has only one week to devise a plan to avert a partial government shutdown. The March 14th deadline is fast approaching, and President Donald Trump emphasized the need for a short-term spending bill during his first address to a joint session of Congress this term. FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram discusses the fallout from the President's Tuesday night speech and explains why Republicans might consider accepting Biden-era spending levels to sidestep this impending crisis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's that weekend again, Day Light savings kicks in early Sunday and we are all forced to change our clocks. It looks like many lawmakers are hoping it will be the last time Americans have to take part in this time change ritual. With comments from President Trump and members of Congress just this week on Daylight Savings, could this be the last time we do this? FOX’s Tonya J. Powers speaks with Chad Pergram, senior congressional correspondent for the FOX News Channel, who tells us how it all started, how this task could end and the possible effects.Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A tense standoff in international trade this week was resolved when President Trump agreed to delay some tariffs on Canada and Mexico for one more month.The President says tariffs are necessary to motivate companies to re-shore their production in the U.S. and to shrink our nation’s trade deficit.FOX Business’ Lydia Hu speaks with president of Trade Partnership Worldwide Dan Anthony about what a trade deficit is, the impact tariffs are having on U.S. companies, and analysis on what to expect on tariff policies to come.Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fentanyl has become the leading killer of Americans aged 18-45 and kills more people a year than Americans died in the entire Vietnam War. The issue has come to the forefront of politics as President Trump signed an executive order designating drug cartels as terrorist organizations, allowing the US government to take harsher action against the crime syndicates. A new documentary titled Fentanyl: Death Incorporated shines a light on the dark reality of the drug crisis. The producer of the documentary and executive director of the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness, Dr. Robert Marbut, and actor and narrator of the documentary, Billy Baldwin, join the Rundown to discuss what they saw on the streets of America as they shot the documentary, what changes should be made to rehabilitation services in the country, and what could be done about weeding out the sources of the drug.President Trump addressed Congress in a joint session earlier this week, his first one since returning to office. Democrats were not thrilled to be there, walking out, protesting, and even holding up little signs as he spoke. Despite the hoopla, the president finished the week by delivering on his campaign promise to dismantle the Department of Education. FOX News Sunday Anchor Shannon Bream joins to react to the address, explain the legal fight between the federal government and sanctuary cities, and so much more.Don't miss the good news with Tonya J. Powers. Plus, commentary from New York Post columnist and co-author of "Stolen Youth," Karol Markowicz.Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

USAID has been under the microscope for weeks now with allegations of waste and abuse. Now, USAID head Peter Marocco is considering "making multiple criminal referrals to the DOJ" regarding waste, fraud, abuse, and accountability at the government agency. Hundreds of State Department and USAID workers have written to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, claiming it undermines U.S. leadership.FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with FOX's Rich Edson, Senior National Correspondent, Fox News Channel, about the major criticisms the agency has been under and these latest possible legal moves.Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sanctuary city mayors from New York, Denver, Chicago, and Boston testified before Congress on Wednesday as they answered questions on their policies regarding illegal migrants. The mayors were defiant, often clashing with Republican lawmakers in defending their "sanctuary" status. Former Migrant Shelter Director in the Boston area Jon Fetherston joins the Rundown to share what he experienced while working in migrant housing, what benefits illegal immigrants are entitled to if they come to the United States, and why he believes Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is unfit for her position.During his address to Congress on Tuesday, President Donald Trump broke the news that the ISIS-K terrorist responsible for the Abbey Gate bombing in 2021 was arrested. The attack killed thirteen American troops, and Mohammaed Sharifullah landed in Virginia earlier this week to face charges. Mark Schmitz lost his son, Lance Corporal Jared Schmitz, in the attack and joins the Rundown to share his family's story and react to the news.Plus, commentary from FOX News contributor and host of the Jason In The House podcast, Jason Chaffetz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Trump says his newly implemented tariffs will “make America rich again” while protecting America jobs, but also warned there maybe a 'little disturbance' in business. President Trump spoke with both the Canadian and Mexican officials, offering automakers a one month exemption from tariffs. In his address to Congress, the President also touting plans to raise tariffs on foreign aluminum, copper, lumber and steel by 25%, as well as reciprocal tariffs on beginning on April 2nd. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Timothy Doescher, Executive Director at Unleash Prosperity, who says he isn't always a fan of tariffs but Trump's game plan could work to even the trading field. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In his Tuesday night address, President Trump told the joint session of Congress that he has no intention of stopping his administration’s early moves to curb government waste and inefficiency via his Department of Government Efficiency. He emphasized his administration's early wins on reducing illegal immigration and addressing trade imbalances with negotiations and tariffs. FOX News Radio’s Jared Halpern and Josh Kraushaar join the Rundown to analyze the speech’s reception, the President’s wins in his first 100 days, and the biggest obstacles to his agenda.One in three Americans faced a financial scam in the past year, according to a recent Bankrate survey. As technology advances, it is growing easier to fall victim to cyber scams. Despite what many people think, it's not just Baby Boomers falling into the trap—over 50 percent of Gen Z and Millennials have been the victim of a cyber scam. Former FBI Special Agent John Iannarelli joins to share ways to protect your information, common cyber scam tactics to be aware of, and what to do if your data is breached.Plus, commentary from the host of “Tomi Lahren is Fearless on Outkick,” Tomi Lahren.Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices