The Fox News Rundown

On the campaign trail, President-elect Trump made big promises when it came to education, calling for an end to the Department of Education. Then candidate Trump pointed out anti-Semitism on college campuses, transgender women in women's sports, and "woke" teachings for the reasons why he would slash the department. He's charged former business executive Linda McMahon as his nominee to lead the department, with many fearing that cuts could cause a shakeup for public schools. Former Department of Education Secretary during the first Trump administration, Betsy DeVos, joins the Rundown to discuss why she believes the Department of Education has become obsolete.Earlier this week, the Trump administration announced plans to impose 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, as well as 10% tariffs on goods from China. Many experts have criticized the plan, saying it will increase inflation and harm the relationship with the border countries. Professor emeritus at the University of Maryland and tariff expert Peter Morici joins to break down Trump's plan and share insights on what would happen to the economy.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

The Israeli Security Cabinet has approved a ceasefire deal with Hezbollah, an agreement the United States helped broker. The ceasefire has a sixty day transition period when the Israeli Army withdraws from Lebanon and the Lebanese moves it to secure it. Israel retains the right to use force if they are attacked again but would need to provide proof of a violation of the deal. FOX’s John Saucier speaks with David Daoud, a senior fellow at Foundation for Defense of Democracies with a focus on Lebanon and Hezbollah, who says he doesn't have the greatest confidence in the agreement. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President-elect Trump campaigned heavily on the issue of the border, zeroing in on how he would tackle the increasing problem of illegal immigration. Even before he has been sworn into office, Democratic mayors and governors across the nation are vowing to defy the new administration, promising they will not cooperate with President Trump on issues of immigration and the border. Former federal prosecutor and defense attorney Andrew Cherkasky weighs in on just how much individual power these sanctuary cities and states have to resist the laws of the land or the orders of the President.Millions of Americans are expected to travel to their Thanksgiving destinations this year. AAA Travel and the Transportation Security Administration predict this will be the busiest travel period on record. Most travelers will hit the road on Wednesday between 1 and 5 PM. Travel and small business analyst Mark Murphy joins the Rundown to discuss what people can expect, why this will be the busiest day on record, and how to prepare.Plus, commentary from the host of OutKick's Gaines for Girls podcast, Riley Gaines. Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Israel and Hezbollah are moving closer to a possible ceasefire agreement as U.S.-led negotiations show signs of progress, this according to Israeli and Lebanese media outlets. It comes as the fighting between the two has escalated with Hezbollah launching over two hundred rockets and other projectiles into Israel over the weekend. Meanwhile, a twenty eight year-old Rabbi is found murdered in the United Arab Emirates.FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Alex Hogan, FOX News foreign correspondent reporting from Tel Aviv, about the possible ceasefire and the horrific murder of a Rabbi. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On Friday, President-elect Trump finally announced his pick to lead the Department of Treasury would be hedge fund founder and CEO Scott Bessent. Co-anchor of The Big Money Show on FOX Business Taylor Riggs was joined by former Trump senior economic adviser and Heritage Foundation economist Stephen Moore to discuss the Bessent pick.Moore explains why Scott Bessent was a relief to Trump skeptics on Wall Street, Bessent’s “3-3-3” plan to grow the American economy, and what the economic priorities may be in the President-elect’s “first 100-hour agenda.”Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Congresswoman-elect Sarah McBride, the first openly transgender person elected to Congress, has sparked a battle on Capitol Hill as House Speaker Mike Johnson has restricted the use of single sex bathrooms to people of that biological sex. The restriction came after much debate throughout last week, including South Carolina Republican Congresswoman Nancy Mace introducing a bill to prohibit transgender women from using women's bathrooms in federal buildings. Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC-1) joins the Rundown to discuss her “Protecting Women’s Private Spaces Act”, the agenda of the Republican held Congress in the new term, and what she thinks of President-elect Trump's cabinet selections. Joan of Arc, John the Baptist, Saint Sebastian---many people know their names but not the stories behind the legendary figures. Now a new FOX Nation series seeks to do just that. Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints provides an in depth look on the humble beginnings and the lives of some of the most prominent Saints and Martyrs in the history of Catholicism. Theologian and FOX News Contributor Jonathan Morris joins the Rundown to highlight the saints that will be featured in the series, why they are so significant to the Catholic faith, and why it is important for Catholics to continue their connection to these figures. Plus, commentary from New York Post columnist and co-author of "Stolen Youth", Karol Markowicz.(Image Via AP) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an environmental lawyer and formerpresidential candidate has faced criticism following his nomination to headthe Department of Health and Human Services in the upcoming Trumpadministration. Despite allegations of anti-vaccine sentiment, a charge he hasrefuted, Kennedy's outspoken positions on public health issues such as fluoridein water, processed foods, and pesticide use remain contentious. In an in-depth interview, host Jessica Rosenthal spokewith Dr. Robert Redfield, the former CDC director under President-elect Trump,who supported Kennedy's nomination. Dr. Redfield dismissed the label of Kennedyas an "anti-vaxxer" and commended his commitment to tacklingAmerica’s issues with obesity and chronic illness. We often must cut interviews down for time during theweek. Today on Fox News Rundown Extra, we will share our entireinterview with former CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield, allowing you tolearn even more about Kennedy’s proposed ideas to fix what he calls America’s “sickcare system,” and why Dr. Redfield advocates for many of them.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With the end of President Biden's term approaching amid elevated tensions with global adversaries such as Russia and China, there are many questions about how the incoming Trump administration will address America’s foes and the volatile hot spots around the world. Former Deputy National Security Advisor to President-Elect Trump Victoria Coates breaks down how she believes the incoming President could better navigate relationships with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping and her thoughts on Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) being President-Elect Trump’s pick for Secretary of State. This week, President Biden asked Congress for nearly $100 billion in emergency funding to aid the communities devastated by Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton. The recent funding request comes amid growing concerns about the overall lack of disaster relief funding, as well as a looming government shutdown. Congressman Chuck Edwards (R-NC) shares his concerns with FEMA's budget and efficiency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The war between Ukraine and Russia has been raging for more than a thousand days. FOX News Chief Foreign Correspondent Trey Yingst spoke exclusively with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy this past Tuesday during a recent trip to the country. Zelensky weighed in on many issues facing his war-torn nation, including its struggle to remain united after years of war with Russia and concerns about his nation losing support from the United States and their European allies. He also discussed President Biden recently authorizing Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied long-range missiles deeper into Russia, what he expects from the incoming Trump administration, and the threat of the conflict igniting World War III. Since Trey’s interview, the war has escalated further, including Russia’s use of an intermediate-range ballistic missile in Ukraine on Thursday. Still, President Zelensky was candid about a wide range of issues, and we thought it was important you hear all of it here on the FOX News Rundown Extra. Today on Fox News Rundown Extra, we will share the entire conversation between President Zelensky and FOX News’ Trey Yingst and allow you to hear even more about the state of the Russian-Ukraine war. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, President-elect Trump's first pick for Attorney General, former Congressman Matt Gaetz (R-FL), announced he was withdrawing his name from consideration for the position. Following the news, the President-elect nominated former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi for the position instead. FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram reports on how Capitol Hill is reacting to some of Trump’s cabinet selections and discusses who else we may see hold positions in the incoming administration. After President Biden authorized Ukraine's use of American made missiles into Russian territory earlier this week, some geopolitical analysts pondered whether this was to increase leverage for upcoming negotiations given President-elect Trump's victory, or whether this would escalate tensions. Former United States Special Representative for Ukraine Negotiations and US NATO Ambassador Kurt Volker joins to break down this week’s developments in the Russia-Ukraine war. He also weighs in in on whether he believes President-elect Trump will be able to end the conflict shortly after he takes office in January as well as what President Putin and President Zelenskyy's political futures look like. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices