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Dec 4, 2024 • 15min

Evening Edition: UnitedHealthcare CEO Gunned Down In New York City

UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot at close range outside a Hilton hotel In a brazen early morning attack in midtown Manhattan. The suspect then fled on foot before hopping on a bicycle and disappearing into the city. Law enforcement on many levels are conducting a manhunt for the shooter while they try to piece together a motive.FOX’s John Saucier speaks with Paul Mauro, Former NYPD Inspector & Fox News Contributor, who says the clock is ticking on quickly catching the suspect who looks like he knew what he was doing. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Dec 4, 2024 • 31min

The Trump Administration’s Plan To Shake-Up The DOJ

President-elect Trump has been vowing to reform the Justice Department, calling out the federal agency as “corrupt, discredited, and politicized.” Democrats have been swift in their critique of Trump, saying the President-elect will only use it to target his opponents. Trump’s plan to depoliticize the organization starts with his pick of Kash Patel to replace FBI Director Wray. Former FBI Assistant Director Chris Swecker joins the Rundown to explain why change is desperately needed to get the politics out of the Justice Department.Democrats are searching for answers nearly a month after Vice President Kamala Harris lost her bid for the White House. The campaign broke records for fundraising, with estimations saying they spent over $1.5 billion in just over 100 days of campaigning. Despite the influx of campaign cash, the Vice President lost every swing state, prompting strategists and lawmakers to reassess where the campaign could have gone wrong. Managing Editor of Sabato's Crystal Ball at the University of Virginia Center for Politics Kyle Kondik joins the podcast to discuss the Democrats calling out the Harris campaign's spending strategy and which issues were losers for the Party.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
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Dec 3, 2024 • 16min

Evening Edition: Short Lived Martial Law Declaration In South Korea

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law overnight but hours later the parliament unanimously voted against the measure lifting the lockdown. President Yoon said the move was made to eradicate North Korean supporters and 'anti-state forces'. It does raise concerns about our ally and the possible influence of other countries like China and North Korea in the region. FOX’s John Saucier speaks with Steve Yates, senior research fellow at the Heritage Foundation and former National Security Advisor for Vice President Dick Cheney, who says this is not a good look for our democratic ally in Asia and who also gives us some predictions on U.S.-Chinese relations as the new Trump Administration takes office. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Dec 3, 2024 • 33min

How Hunter's Pardon Helps His Dad

President Biden claimed on numerous occasions he would not pardon his son, Hunter Biden. Then, news broke Sunday evening that the President would in fact issue a pardon to his son, shielding him from any consequences for federal crimes he may have committed in the past eleven years. Both Democrats and Republicans are not happy with the news, saying it sets an unwanted precedent. FOX News Contributor and GWU Law Professor Jonathan Turley breaks down what this means for the Biden family and how this impacts President-elect Trump's plan to pardon those who participated in the January 6th Capitol Insurrection.Worry grows in the Middle East as Syria, a hotbed for conflict for the past 15 years, comes to the forefront yet again as rebel groups have captured the nation's second largest city, Aleppo. The rebel groups say that they are looking to form a new government by overthrowing President Bashar al-Assad, leading neighboring states to raise the alarm as spillover becomes a possibility. FOX News Contributor and retired CIA Station Chief Dan Hoffman joins the podcast to discuss the history of rebel conflicts in the country, how the infighting impacts neighboring nations, and how US policy has impacted the region.Plus, commentary by columnist David Marcus.Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Dec 2, 2024 • 14min

Evening Edition: Iraqi Militias Enter Syria As Conflict There Escalates

The ongoing civil war in Syria has reached its thirteenth year and what looked to be a stalemate between rebel forces and those of President Bashar al-Assad has picked up in a big way. Rebel forces have taken a large swath of land in the Northwest of Syria including the city of Aleppo. In another concerning development Iraqi militias, backed by Iran, have entered Syria to help the government fight the rebels. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Dr. David Adesnik, a senior fellow and the director of research at Foundation of Defense of Democracies with a focus on Syria and Iran, about this escalation in the conflict and he explains the various groups involved. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Dec 2, 2024 • 12min

Business Rundown: Tariffs & What They Mean For You

President-elect Trump has proposed a suite of different tariffs on our trade partners, leaving many wondering whether they’ll come to fruition or if they’ll be used as leverage in negotiations.Over the weekend, Trump even floated the idea of “100% tariffs” on the BRICS group of countries, which includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.FOX Business correspondent Gerri Willis speaks with Capitalist Pig hedge fund founder and FBN contributor Jonathan Hoenig, who explains what tariffs are, how they’ve impacted the U.S. economy and consumers historically, and why he believes we are entering “the great unknown” on trade policy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Dec 2, 2024 • 36min

Republicans Looking For New Cuts In The New Year

The President-elect’s cabinet is almost complete, and now he has settled on a nominee for FBI Director, Kash Patel. President Trump made big promises on the campaign trail from cutting government waste, tax reform, and mass deportations. Now that the Republicans will hold both chambers of Congress and the White House, they are looking to fulfill their promises to the American people. New York Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (R) joins the Rundown to discuss how they plan to cut taxes, target government waste, and help President Trump deliver on his policies.Today is Cyber Monday, when online retailers deliver discounts to their customers. With the holiday season in full swing, so are those looking to swipe unattended packages on porches across America. These so called “porch pirates” victimized 1 in 6 adults last year. So how can they be stopped? CNET Money Editor Dashia Milden joins the Rundown to share the details on how much thieves could steal this holiday season, what technology can help protect against theft, and how to make a plan for receiving packages while you are out of town.Plus, commentary from FOX News Contributor, Dr. Nicole Saphier.(Image Via AP) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Dec 1, 2024 • 19min

Extra: The Inspiration Behind 'Martin Scorsese's Presents: The Saints'

Many people can name a Saint, like Joan of Arc, for instance. But their life stories, including their struggles and mistakes, are not commonly known. They are human, after all.That is why iconic filmmaker Martin Scorsese tells some of their stories in the new FOX Nation series, “Martin Scorsese Presents The Saints.”FOX News Rundown host recently spoke to theologian and FOX News Contributor Johnathan Morris about the docudrama, the background of some of the Saints featured, and how Scorsese’s own faith journey inspired the project.Morris, a former Catholic priest, also discussed portraying a priest in the Scorsese film The Irishman. 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 theologian Jonathan Morris and let you learn more about Catholic saints, Martin Scorsese, and the FOX Nation series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Dec 1, 2024 • 28min

From Washington: What Congress Has Left Before The New Year

With just a few weeks left before the 119th Congress is sworn in, the 118th Congress still has a few more agenda items. FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram notes that with a slim Republican majority, and major items on the table, it is certainly not "the most wonderful time of the year" on Capitol Hill. As AI takes the world by storm, political leaders are wary of the political, economic, and social challenges that could come from its widespread usage. We revisit a conversation with President and founder of Eurasia Group, Ian Bremmer discussing the importance of seeking international cooperation on the issue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 30, 2024 • 21min

Extra: DOGE's Hope To Take A Bite Out Of Big Government

President-elect Donald Trump's new Department of Government Efficiency is creating a lot of waves—and high expectations—in Washington. But questions remain about what the department can do to cut waste, fraud, and abuse without the assistance of Congress. Fox News Rundown host Jessica Rosenthal recently spoke with Florida Republican Congressman Aaron Bean, the founder of the newly launched House Doge caucus. Doge, in this case, stands for delivering outstanding government efficiency. Rep. Bean explained how he and his colleagues would help assist Trump’s efficiency panel co-leaders, Telsa CEO Elon Musk and former 2024 presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, and where he thinks cost-saving changes can be made immediately. He also discussed the dire need to reduce America’s $36 trillion national debt and why the GOP should feel pressure to make an impactful change, as he believes that’s the message voters sent this past election. 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 Rep. Aaron Bean and let you hear more of his take on America’s debt crisis and how he thinks Republicans should address it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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