The Fox News Rundown

The April jobs report gave us our first snapshot of the U.S. economy post-Liberation Day tariffs. As unemployment held steady and the job growth beat expectations, many economists are reading this report with a sigh of relief. FOX Business correspondent Gerri Willis speaks with Bankrate Senior Economic Analyst Mark Hamrick to break down the better-than-expected report and what this positive reading means for the impact of Trump's tariff and trade policies. Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On Thursday, a shake-up in the President’s cabinet: after it was announced that Mike Waltz would no longer serve as Trump’s National Security Advisor, the President announced he would tap Waltz as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. Now, Secretary of State Rubio will reportedly take up the role of interim NSA to the President, as many speculate the decision to relieve Waltz and several NSC staffers stems from the Signal group chat leak weeks ago. FOX News Sunday anchor Shannon Bream joins the Rundown to discuss the Waltz news and breaks down several different Supreme Court cases. The REAL ID Act was enacted in 2005, several years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, after it was discovered that the hijackers used California IDs to board the planes. Now, nearly two decades later, the deadline to obtain a REAL ID is approaching. Starting May 7, Americans will need a REAL ID (or a passport) to fly domestically or enter government buildings. As the deadline draws nearer, many people are left feeling confused and unprepared for this new requirement. Adam Stahl, the Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Deputy Administrator at the Transportation Security Administration, joins us to explain the reasons behind this requirement and what individuals need to do to comply. Don't miss the good news with Tonya J. Powers. Plus, commentary from the host of the “Kennedy Saves The World” podcast, Kennedy. Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy (R) is leading the fight against anti-Semitism on college and university campuses across the country. Senator Cassidy is the chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee which will bring up for consideration the ''Antisemitism Awareness Act' and another piece of legislation to fight anti-Semitism. Senator Cassidy has been very critical of how schools have responded to the rise in anti-Israel protests since the October 7th terror attack by Hamas. FOX’s Ryan Schmelz speaks with Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA), the chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, about the legislation the HELP Committee is proposing and he shares with us his feelings on what has been accomplished by the administration in their first three months. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On Wednesday, the President reacted to news that U.S. economic growth slowed in the first quarter of this year, according to the Commerce Department. The data shows the U.S. economy contracted over the course of a few months, with Q1 gross domestic product (GDP) shrinking by 0.3 percent. FOX Business’ The Big Money Show co-anchor Taylor Riggs says while this quarter of economic decline is a negative consequence of the President’s tariff plans, it is not all bad news for America's economy. Riggs joins the Rundown to explain what falling GDP means, the emphasis on patience with the Trump economic agenda, and the trade deals to come. New York State Governor Kathy Hochul (D-NY) is expected to sign legislation banning cell phone use from "bell-to-bell" starting next school year. New York will join eight states implementing such restrictions on phone use in the classroom. Florida State Representative Demi Busatta (R-Coral Gables) joins to explain how the banning of phones in schools could bring about developmental and educational benefits for students and why she is advocating for tighter phone-use restrictions in the Sunshine State. Plus, commentary from host of FOX Across America and FOX News Saturday Night, Jimmy Failla. Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says they have arrested almost 70-thousand illegal aliens and nearly all of them have been removed from the country in the first 100 days of President Trump's second term. Out of the tens of thousands arrested, 3 out of four were proven to be criminal illegal aliens. FOX’s John Saucier speaks with Chad Wolf, former DHS Acting Secretary and Founder & President of Wolf Global Advisors, who says the key to this administration's success at the border and with deportations is the experienced team President Trump assembled to get the job done. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Last night, President Trump touted his administration's first 100 days' accomplishments at a rally in Warren, Michigan. It was in Warren that the President continued to highlight his progress on securing the southern border, which was one of his most frequent campaign promises. President of the National Border Patrol Council, Paul Perez, joins to break down what they've seen so far in terms of border security and the administration's continued efforts to crack down on illegal immigration. President Trump and his administration have explained the goals of their tariffs are two-fold: first, to ​address U.S. trade imbalances, and second, to bring manufacturing back into America. The sweeping tariffs have caused some volatility in the market, but the President posted on social media that Americans must "hang tough," promising "the end result will be historic." U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer joins the podcast to discuss the Trump administration's efforts to grow the U.S. workforce, how reshoring manufacturing bolsters national security, and efforts to help supply American businesses with greater workforce numbers. Plus, commentary from FOX News Legal Analyst Gregg Jarrett. Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It is President Trump’s 100th day in his second term and the White house is focusing on claimed victories on the border, tariffs and the economy. Republicans are praising the President's quick action on immigration, spending cuts, and regulatory rollbacks. The administration promised sweeping changes in the country, and claims to have delivered on dozens of promises made by President Trump on the campaign trail. FOX’s Jared Halpern speaks with Harrison Fields, Special Assistant to the President and White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary, who says President Trump is doing all he can to deliver on the promises he made to get elected. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The second inauguration of President Trump brought upon many decisive changes in U.S. foreign policy, projecting strength and support to allies across the globe while bringing hostile powers like Russia, Iran, and Hamas to the negotiating table. State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce says President Trump committed the first 100 days as a North Star, all for the purpose of “achieving peace in a variety of situations that he inherited.” She joined the Rundown to discuss the progress President Trump and his foreign policy team have made working towards a resolution in Ukraine, negotiating a nuclear deal with Iran, and drawing a red line with Hamas in Gaza. Congressional Republicans are continuing to work towards achieving the Trump administration’s "one big, beautiful bill" to fund the President’s agenda. This bill includes funding for border security, fossil fuel production, and military spending. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) joins the discussion to outline lawmakers' next steps and what these developments mean for the upcoming 100 days. Plus, commentary from FOX News contributor and host of The Jason In The House podcast, Jason Chaffetz. Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Congresswoman Lisa McClain (R-MI) replaced House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-NY) this year and became the highest-ranking new face in House GOP leadership. Rep. McClain says she is very excited about her new role and that Republicans in Congress are working hard to push President Trump's agenda. In regards to the next step of the budget reconciliation process, Rep. McClain says that committees have been instructed to begin drafting the one big, beautiful bill. FOX’s Ryan Schmelz speaks with Rep. Lisa McClain (R-MI), the Republican Chairwoman of the Conference for the 119th Congress, who gives us an update on the budget bill and says the GOP members of Congress are focused and ready to get President Trump's policies in place. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As President Trump approaches his 100th-day mark, his administration is touting his accomplishments on everything from DOGE and border security to tariffs and the economy. Now, nearly 100 days in, the American people are reflecting on how they see the President’s policies shaping up. FOX Business correspondent Lydia Hu speaks with Unleashing Prosperity cofounder and former Trump economic advisor Steve Moore about the President’s robust economic agenda, a possible tax bill, and the antidote to jittery markets. Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices