President Trump has found himself at odds with numerous Democrat governors for his deployment of the national guard, among other things, but some have made their discontent more public than others. Among the loudest voices now opposing the president is JB Pritzker, Governor of Illinois, who joined Bret on Special Report Thursday evening. 

 

Governor Pritzker discusses his tumultuous relationship with President Trump, explaining his opposition on the President’s use of the National Guard and ICE, as well as defending his claim that President Trump
attempted to ‘Steal the Election.’ Governor Pritzker also addresses the scandal involving Virginia Attorney General Candidate Jay Jones’ leaked text messages, whose campaign Pritzker had contributed to prior to the scandal.
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One-on-One: Governor JB Pritzker On The National Guard And ICE

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Despite mounting pressure to reopen the federal government, Republicans and Democrats remain at odds over a government funding plan, with
neither side budging since the government shutdown began at the beginning of the month. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump has refocused ending the war in Ukraine after brokering the Gaza deal but negotiations seemed to have slowed.

 

Former Chief Speechwriter for George W. Bush and Main Street Columnist for the Wall Street Journal, Bill McGurn, CEO of Schoen Cooperman Research, Carly Cooperman, and FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram join to unpack the latest news to come from the ongoing funding debate as the fourth week of the government shutdown begins. 
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All-Star Panel: Government Shutdown Enters Week Four

“Sometimes people think compromise means squishy centrist... it doesn’t.” – Retired Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy.

 

Retired Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy discusses America’s growing partisan divide, sharing his unique perspective as the last
Supreme Court Justice to be confirmed unanimously. Justice Kennedy weighs in on recent appointees, his reputation as the ‘Swing Justice,’ as well as discusses the accusations that the current Supreme Court is using its power to ‘trample on democracy’ on behalf of President Trump.
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One-on-One: Former Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy

In a historic moment for the Middle East, Israel and Hamas have agreed to the initial stages of a peace proposal put forth by President Trump, releasing all hostages and detainees, while putting a pause on the brutal fighting that has overtaken the region for the last two years.

Former Deputy Chief of Staff to George W. Bush Karl Rove, USA Today Washington Bureau Chief, Susan Page, and FOX News Middle East Correspondent Steve Harrigan discuss the latest developments
in the Israel-Hamas conflict, before turning their attention back home to
analyze the ongoing government shutdown. 

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All-Star Panel: Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Draws Bipartisan Praise

One of the most divisive foreign policy issues as of late has
been the Israel-Hamas war, but now that both sides have agreed to follow
President Trump’s peace proposal, that might finally be about to change. Congressmen Tim Burchett (R-TN) and Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) join to share their hopes and concerns surrounding the newly minted peace agreement, from the release of hostages on both sides to the potential of US troops being sent to assist with mediating the process. Later, they also discuss where they stand on the ongoing government shutdown as it stretches into week two.  
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Common Ground: Has the Israel-Hamas War Finally Come to an End?

FOX News State Department Correspondent and Anchor
Gillian Turner guest hosts. Originally aired on Special Report. 

  

Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-WY) discusses the ongoing shutdown, sharing his frustrations with his Democratic colleagues and explaining what is preventing both sides from reaching an agreement. 

 

Then, Fox News Contributor and Host of ‘The Guy Benson Show,’ Guy Benson, Democratic Campaign Consultant Kevin Walling, and White House Reporter for the Wall Street Journal Meridith McGraw share their perspectives on the shutdown after yet another funding plan fails to pass the Senate, before taking a closer look at Virginia’s gubernatorial race and the latest news regarding peace negotiations between Hamas and Israel.
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All-Star Panel: Funding Stalemate Continues as Shutdown Passes One Week

The partisan blame game continues to heat up as the federal government remains without a funding plan. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson weighs in on the ongoing government shutdown, explaining why Republicans and Democrats continue to clash over funding and debunking the claim that the Democratic Party’s proposed continuing resolution did not provide healthcare to illegal aliens.
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One-on-One: Speaker of the House Mike Johnson

It’s been a busy week in Washington, FOX News Senior
Political Analyst Juan Williams, Chief Political Correspondent for
‘The Washington Examiner’ Byron York, and FOX News Senior
Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram join to explain the latest
in the government shutdown debacle, Secretary of War Hegseth’s announcement on new military standards, and what the attitude on Capitol Hill is regarding President Trump’s peace proposal for Gaza.
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All-Star Panel: Who is to Blame if the Government Shuts Down?

The latest in a growing number of political violence
incidents was the shooting at an ICE facility on Wednesday, which resulted in the death of one detainee and the injury of two more. Following the incident was a social media firestorm fueled by speculation over the shooter’s motivations and political background.

 

Co-Host of Fox and Friends Lawrence Jones, former Tennessee Congressman and Co-Host of The Five, Harold Ford Jr., and Co-Host of Outnumbered, Emily Compagno, discuss what is known about the shooter and his motivations so far, and what to make of the “partisan blame game” that followed the tragic incident.
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All-Star Panel: ICE Facility Shooting Highlights Growing Political Divide

While over 150 heads of state attended the United Nations
General Assembly in Manhattan today, the primary focus was on a select few. Among those in the spotlight was Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, whose homeland has been embroiled in conflict since Russia invaded in February of 2022.

 

President Zelenskyy sits down with Bret for an exclusive one
on one interview to discuss the current state of the Russia-Ukraine war, his
relationship with President Trump, why he hasn’t met with President Putin, and what steps must be taken to bring the war to an end. 

 

Originally aired on Special Report.
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One on One: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

With the divide between Republicans and Democrats widening
in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, it can be difficult to imagine
members of opposing parties working together, but some still try regardless.

 

Senators John Fetterman (D-PA) and David McCormick (R-PA) join Bret to express the importance of rejecting political violence, discussing how social media and inflammatory rhetoric impacted recent incidents, and what can be done to prevent them in the future.
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Common Ground: Finding Unity Amid Rising Political Tensions

As the nation recovers from the assassination of Charlie Kirk, tensions between right and left appear to be at a tipping point. While the main suspect is now officially charged, detailed information about his motive or personal beliefs haven’t been released, fueling speculation as to why the killing took place, and what could have been done to prevent it.  

 

AEI Resident Fellow Marc Thiessen, Democratic Strategist and host of the Richard Fowler Show, Richard Fowler, and FOX News Senior White House Correspondent Jacqui Heinrich join to discuss the latest developments in the FBI’s investigation of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, as well as the President’s trip to the UK, Putin’s ongoing offensive in Ukraine, and what a TikTok ban would mean for the US. 
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All-Star Panel: Charlie Kirk’s Murder Points to a Deeper Issue in US Politics

In an exclusive interview, Bret Baier sits down with Utah Governor Spencer Cox (R) to discuss the latest in the investigation into the assassination of Charlie Kirk and his passionate plea for unity in the wake of the tragedy.


Originally aired on Special Report.
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BONUS: In the Wake of Violence, Utah's Governor Calls for Healing

“We have got a lot of work ahead of us,” – Congressman Tom Suozzi.

 

As the nation grapples with the aftermath of the
assassination of Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk on the anniversary of one of America’s most horrific days, the public’s reaction has revealed a
concerning thread – a willingness to accept, and in some cases even celebrate political violence. 

 

Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-NY) and Tracey Mann (R-KS) join
Bret to discuss the importance of bi-partisan agreement, reflecting on Kirk’s
career, how our country has changed since 9/11, and what can be done to bring the nation closer together. 

 

Originally aired on Special Report. 
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Common Ground: No Place for Political Violence in America

While the United States reels in the aftermath of a fatal stabbing aboard a Charlotte light rail, a strike carried out by Israel targeting Hamas members in Qatar has drawn the condemnation from the Gulf states and around the world. 

Editor of townhall.com, Katie Pavlich, CEO of Schoen-Cooperman Research, Carly Cooperman and FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram join Bret to discuss Israel’s latest precision strike on Hamas members in Qatar, nationwide concerns about public safety and crime following the North Carolina train stabbing, and the political implications of a government shutdown.
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All Star Panel: Democrats Backpedal on Crime Stance Following Tragic Train Stabbing

Secretary of Transportation and Acting NASA Administrator
Sean Duffy joins Bret to address President Trump’s stance on space
exploration, reacting to a statement from former astronaut and current Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) published in the New York Times in early August. 

 

Later, Bret is joined by FOX News Chief Political Analyst
Brit Hume, Washington Bureau Chief at USA Today Susan Page and FOX News Radio Political Analyst Josh Kraushaar to discuss the meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un, as well as the latest developments in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation.
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One-on-One: Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy

Congress returning to a fully packed agenda Tuesday following the August recess, from the Epstein Files and redistricting to the lack of reaching a clear government funding plan prior to the September 30th deadline. Meanwhile overseas alliances between Russia, China, India, and North Korea were reaffirmed as the leaders of the four nations met for the annual Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit. 

 

Former Tennessee Congressman and Co-Host of ‘The Five’,
Harold Ford Jr., Anchor and Executive Editor of ‘The Story’ with Martha
MacCallum, Martha MacCallum, and FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram join Brett to discuss a possible government shutdown, and whether the growing alliances between China, Russia, India, and North Korea are a cause for concern.
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All Star Panel: Congress Returns Amid Growing Government Shutdown Concerns

United States’ Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve
Witkoff discusses the state of peace negotiations on two fronts, from what is currently preventing a peace deal between Israel and Gaza, to his thoughts on Ukraine potentially ceding territory to Russia. Witkoff also responds to the criticism that Vladimir Putin is “playing” the U.S. and explains how President Trump has been able to succeed where past Presidents have failed.
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One on One: Steve Witkoff on the State of Current Peace Negotiations

President Trump’s deployment of the national guard to the nation’s
capital has ruffled some feathers among Democrats, but few have denied its
effectiveness.  What hasn’t been effective however, are the threats of secondary sanctions against Russia - which have done little to deter President Putin from continuing his invasion of Ukraine. 

 

Democratic Strategist and Radio Host Leslie Marshall,
Editor-at-Large of The Spectator World and Host of The Big Ben Show, Ben
Domenech, and FOX News Senior White House Correspondent Jacqui Heinrich discuss President Trump’s unorthodox approach to fighting crime, his handling of the Russia Ukraine war, and how both situations will affect the remainder of Trump’s presidency.

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All Star Panel: President Trump’s Crime Crackdown Ramps Up

For years, the job of the Environmental Protection Agency
often conflicted with the interests of American industry, but President Trump’s new appointee to lead the agency believes it’s possible to have it both ways.

 

Attorney, former congressman, and the latest person to take
on the mantle of EPA Administrator, Lee Zeldin discusses his
de-regulatory approach to a position that his historically been synonymous with the opposite. Administrator Lee explains his misgivings about the Obama-era EPA’s Endangerment Finding and how repealing it will benefit the nation financially, as well as how billions of dollars were misplaced under the guise of environmental protection policies.

 

 
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