Join Bret Baier - Host of Special Report on The FOX News Channel - twice weekly for The Bret Baier Podcast. Every Tuesday, listen to the All-Star Panel where Bret focuses on the most important topics on the minds of Americans. Bret is joined each week by a rotating all-star panel of experts to discuss the policies, practices, and solutions to the biggest issues of the day. Every Thursday on Common Ground, Bret sits down with lawmakers, business leaders, and public figures from different pers ...
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An Exclusive Interview with Elon Musk & the DOGE Team
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28:38Questions about what role Elon Musk and the DOGE team are playing within the Trump administration have been swirling since President Trump's return to the White House. While the team sets out to address a largely bipartisan issue - reducing government waste, fraud, and abuse - many Americans are still curious as to how exactly the DOGE team is doin…
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Common Ground: Restoring Energy Independence & Affordability
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10:10For years now, Americans across the country have grappled with high gas prices. As the Trump administration aims to prioritize this concern, focusing on ways to unleash American energy and lower prices at the pump, lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are joining him in the fight. Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE) and Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) join…
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Lawmakers Continue To Combat The Fentanyl Crisis
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14:02As of November 2024, U.S. street drug deaths were dropping at an unprecedented rate according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Now, as fatal overdoses due to dangerous substances like fentanyl and xylazine, known as ‘tranq,’ continue to drop in the U.S. — many Americans are curious to know what lawmakers are doing on Capitol Hill …
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Transforming Energy & Housing Policy Under President Trump
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24:48When President Trump was campaigning to come back to the White House, he focused heavily on two issues that greatly impact Americans: energy & housing. With promises to unleash domestic energy and address unaffordable housing, how many of President Trump's agenda items are being examined on Capitol Hill? This week, Bret spoke with both U.S. Energy …
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All-Star Panel: A Step Toward Peace In Ukraine
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20:49It's been a pivotal 24 hours in foreign policy, as a call between President Trump and Russian President Putin led to a crucial step toward peace, while a temporary ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas is called off. Additionally, here at home, the Trump Administration is continuing to defend its decision to deport Venezuelan migrants tied to the…
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With the threat of a government shutdown hanging heavy in the air, tensions are even higher than usual on a divided Capitol Hill. In moments like this, when bipartisanship feels lost in the mix, lawmakers remember their former colleague Senator Joe Lieberman, whose dedication to finding common ground inspired many during his lifetime and continues …
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All-Star Panel: What’s Behind This Week’s Stock Market Selloff?
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18:01The week began with a striking drop in the stock market, with Monday marking Wall Street's worst day in years. Some believe the selloffs are due to growing concerns over the Trump Administration's tariff plan — which they believe could lead to an international trade war and ultimately, a recession. President Trump, however, has voiced his confidenc…
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One-on-One: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
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25:34Last Friday, Bret spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy just hours after his tense meeting with President Trump in the White House Oval Office. In this exclusive interview, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy expresses gratitude for Ukraine and the United States continued partnership and acknowledges that, despite his clash with President Tr…
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All-Star Panel: Previewing President Trump's Prime Time Address
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20:14President Trump is set to take the stage tonight, where he's expected to lay out his legislative agenda in his address to a joint session of Congress. This prime-time speech comes just days after the President's intense meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and just hours after the President paused aid to Ukraine and announced tariff…
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In 1980, the U.S. Olympic Hockey Team became memorable underdogs -- securing a shocking, yet symbolic win against the Soviets that has since been remembered as "The Miracle on Ice." Now, 45 years later, lawmakers are working together to find a way to give those hockey players the recognition they deserve. Congressman Pete Stauber (R-MN) and Congres…
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All-Star Panel: A Complex Web of Changing Relationships
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26:40French President Emmanuel Macron visited the White House this week, meeting with President Trump as the two leaders continue working together to find an end to the Russia-Ukraine War. Though the two countries haven't been walking fully in step, with the U.S. voting 'no' on a U.N. resolution condemning Russian aggression, the meeting was deemed posi…
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Inside Bret's Exclusive Department Tours On Capitol Hill
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30:29President Trump has hit the ground running with executive orders, making it clear that strengthening economic and energy policy is one of his top priorities. To get an inside look into how Capitol Hill is adjusting to the Trump Administration, Bret was given exclusive looks into both the Treasury Department & Interior Department. Bret shares his di…
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All-Star Panel: Debates Over DOGE & Peace Talks with Russia
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21:02Though Republicans and Democrats agree that government waste needs to be addressed, the disagreements are now coming from how this should happen. President Trump's new Department of Government Efficiency, which has been tasked with addressing government waste and fraud, now faces multiple privacy-related lawsuits. Meanwhile, overseas, landmark talk…
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Many federal agencies in Washington D.C. serve communities across the country — but how can government officials in D.C. know what the main issues and concerns are for Americans in these places when they work thousands of miles away from them? Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (R-IA) and Congressman Jared Golden (D-ME) discuss how their bipartisan bill, …
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All-Star Panel: President Trump Talks Owning Gaza & Axing Government Spending
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23:30Head of the Department of Government Efficiency Elon Musk joined President Trump in the Oval Office on Tuesday — speaking to reporters about DOGE's efforts to fight waste, fraud, and abuse in the federal government. Additionally, the President has unveiled plans to take over the Gaza Strip, expressing a desire to rebuild Gaza and take it on as a "r…
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A Big Game Conversation With President Trump
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38:04President Trump became the first sitting president to attend a Super Bowl on Sunday, but he sat down with FOX News' Chief Political Anchor Bret Baier prior to the game to discuss a busy first few weeks in office. He highlighted his administration’s rapid policy moves on border security, energy, and government efficiency, defending Elon Musk’s role …
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What does President Trump's relationship with a heavily divided Congress look like after a flurry of actions and executive orders? And will lawmakers on Capitol Hill work to see eye-to-eye on issues like the government's budget, the border, and new departments like DOGE? Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) and Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-NY) discuss…
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All-Star Panel: Cabinet Picks Move One Step Closer to Confirmation
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20:08After initial opposition from some Senate Republicans, both Health & Human Services Secretary Nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and National Intelligence Director nominee Tulsi Gabbard have secured the votes needed from committees to be sent to the full Senate for confirmation. Meanwhile, President Trump has made major moves regarding tariffs -- issuin…
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Many first responders who dedicate their lives to serving others often end up paying severe consequences, with firefighters having a 9% greater risk of being diagnosed with cancer and a 14% higher risk of dying from the disease than the general population. When these brave Americans are putting their lives in danger to protect others, they should f…
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All-Star Panel: Reaction To President Trump's Controversial Spending Pause
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23:02White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt held her first press briefing where she pushed back on fiery questions from reporters on the cost of eggs, controversial federal funding freezes that could potentially affect key programs, and details on President Trump's deportations of illegal immigrants. For a conversation on this and more, Democratic…
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As President Trump begins his second term with a flurry of moves across industries, he met with three tech CEOs who have joined forces in the President's multibillion-dollar artificial intelligence infrastructure project and defended the venture as an investment that "impacts all of humanity." After they met with the President on Tuesday night, Bre…
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All-Star Panel: President Trump Introduces "The Golden Age of America"
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20:10President Donald Trump began his second term with a series of Executive Orders just hours after taking the oath of office. Meanwhile, his Cabinet nominees continue awaiting confirmation, with former Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) standing as the first, and only, nominee to be confirmed as the Secretary of State after a quick unanimous vote on Inaugurat…
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As wildfires continue raging in Southern California, how are Republican and Democratic lawmakers coming together on Capitol Hill to support Los Angeles residents? And with President-elect Trump returning to the White House in a matter of days, will he find common ground with others on Capitol Hill about raising the SALT deduction cap on high-tax st…
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All-Star Panel: The Peace Deal Brokered Between Israel & Hamas
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25:36After fifteen months of war, Israeli and Hamas negotiators confirmed Wednesday that a Gaza ceasefire deal ensuring the release of hostages has been reached. With this agreement being reached in the final days of the Biden Administration, President-elect Trump posted on Truth Social to point out the timing -- saying this “could have only happened as…
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Common Ground: The House Passes the Laken Riley Act
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13:08Americans collectively grieved when Laken Riley, a 22-year-old Augusta University nursing student was violently murdered by José Antonio Ibarra, a 26-year-old Venezuelan illegal immigrant, while on a morning jog in her college town. Today, lawmakers are committed to establishing legislation to avoid senseless crimes like these. Senator Katie Britt …
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All-Star Panel: President-Elect Trump Talks Greenland, Canada & 'The Gulf of America'
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22:17It's been a busy week for President-elect Trump. On Monday, Congress formally certified his election victory and on Tuesday he returned to the Mar-a-Lago podium, where in a wide-ranging news conference the incoming President discussed potential plans to acquire Greenland, Canada, and the Panama Canal. Meanwhile, President Biden's final weeks in off…
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Destination Space: The Future of America in Space
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14:35NASA has announced plans to retire the International Space Station in 2030, the program that has allowed astronauts to continuously orbit Earth and collect crucial scientific and technological data for over two decades. Though they plan to replace the ISS with a new station, many scientists and experts in the field have expressed concerns about wha…
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Former President Jimmy Carter, America's longest-living commander in chief, passed at the age of 100 on Sunday, December 29th. Bret reflects on the legacy of the 39th U.S. President — and how former President Carter's wish for "a competent and compassionate" government took him from being a peanut farmer to the leader of the free world. Follow Bret…
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A Final Interview with West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin
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10:27Since his first speech on the Senate floor in February of 2011, Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV) has been committed to finding common ground -- so much so, that he is one of few lawmakers who left the Democratic Party to become an Independent. Now, as he prepares to leave the Senate after over a decade of service, Senator Manchin reflects on the role he …
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Bret Baier's Top Five Interviews of 2024
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38:38From sitting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy near the frontlines in Ukraine back in February to an intense conversation with Vice President Kamala Harris just weeks before Election Day, Bret has conducted an array of interviews this year that impacted viewers. Before entering a new year, where the focus will shift to President-elect Tr…
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Ensuring Americans have access to necessities is essential, but what can be done when drug shortages and supply chain vulnerabilities risk people's ability to receive their medications? Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) and Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) discuss how their bill, the Protect Our Essential Medicines Act, would create an interagency task force to fo…
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All-Star Panel: Do Good Capitol Hill Meetings Translate To Cabinet Confirmations?
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20:51President-elect Trump hosted his first post-election news conference on Monday, inviting members of the press to his Mar-a-Lago estate for an hour-plus-long Q&A session. As Americans were given a glimpse into how the President-elect looks to accomplish upon re-entering the White House, meetings are continuing on Capitol Hill between senators and Ca…
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One-on-One: House Speaker Mike Johnson
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11:10Ever since House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) stepped into his role in Congress, he's been tasked with one of the most challenging jobs on Capitol Hill: getting a divided House to come together and agree. Bret joins House Speaker Johnson on Capitol Hill to discuss how he feels going into the New Year with only a two-seat advantage, what his next mov…
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All-Star Panel: Living In the Midst of Presidential Limbo
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17:19With just over a month left in Washington, the Biden Administration has issued a memo detailing what President Biden's final plans will be in office. Meanwhile, President-elect Trump and his Cabinet nominees are busy preparing for a second Trump Administration, with many Cabinet picks heading to Capitol Hill in hopes of winning enough Senate votes …
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With the Trump Administration returning to the White House in a matter of weeks, many Americans are looking to see how President-elect Trump will address continued aggression with China. Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are making it their goal to ensure they're in step with the President regarding a common goal: immediately address the growing…
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All-Star Panel: President Biden Breaks His Word On Pardoning Hunter
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16:25Despite repeatedly assuring Americans he would not pardon his son, President Biden announced on Sunday he would be doing just that. At the tail-end of his term and just weeks before Hunter Biden's sentencing on gun and tax convictions was supposed to take place, how will this impact President Biden's legacy? And as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zel…
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Best of Common Ground: Supporting America's Heroes
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11:44This Thanksgiving, as Americans reflect on what they’re thankful for — many are looking for ways to give back. For Congressman Pat Ryan (D-NY) and Congressman John James (R-MI), that means ensuring veterans are taken care of. Congressman James & Congressman Ryan, two members of the West Point class of 2004, discuss how their bond at West Point has …
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All-Star Panel: Trump Prepares For Second Term With Bold Ideas
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20:01As President-elect Trump prepares to return to the White House in January, he's letting Americans know how his second administration aims to tackle the economy and the U.S. southern border. Bret sits down with Republican Strategist Colin Reed, Democratic Strategist and Co-host of The Five Jessica Tarlov, and member of the FOX News Decision Desk Dar…
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Common Ground: Ensuring Complete Safety On American Soil
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10:46With so many wars raging across the globe and adversaries of the U.S. aiming aggression toward America, what can be done to ensure America's adversaries know that any violence that occurs on American soil will be met with severe consequences? Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) and Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) discuss the Deterrence Act, their bipartisan bil…
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All-Star Panel: Will President-Elect Trump's Cabinet Picks Stick?
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22:05President-Elect Trump has nominated many people to join his Cabinet, with some choices receiving mixed reactions from Americans who are either looking forward to their potential impact or concerned about their influence on policy. However, before considering what President-elect Trump's Cabinet might do, an important question remains: will they rec…
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One-on-One: Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune
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14:17As the Trump Administration prepares for a second term, Republicans in the House and Senate are also putting their heads together to start the new year off with strong initiatives that put Americans at the center. Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) explains what priorities Republicans are putting at the top of their agenda, his thoug…
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An All-Star Panel Lookback: The Summer the Election Changed
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27:56Back in July, President Biden announced he was withdrawing from the race for the White House and endorsing his Vice President Kamala Harris. Vice President Harris quickly secured endorsements from nearly all major players in the Democratic Party and began her historic race against now-President-elect Donald Trump. Today, we're taking a look back at…
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All-Star Panel: Why the Election Wasn't A Toss-Up After All
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25:25What was predicted to be a toss-up race ended up being a historic sweep for President-Elect Trump -- who defied expectations by breaking the Blue Wall and securing a win within hours of polls closing. Now, as former President Trump prepares for his triumphant return to the White House, many questions remain. Why didn't Vice President Harris concede…
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All-Star Panel: Will Personality or Policy Win the Election?
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23:24After witnessing an election cycle packed with historic headlines, Election Day has arrived. In a matter of hours, Americans will begin to see results pile in — and soon enough, the 47th President of the United States will be announced. Before polls close and Election night begins, Bret sits down with Co-Anchor of 'America's Newsroom,' Bill Hemmer,…
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Common Ground: The Importance of America's Natural Gas
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11:28After the Biden Administration announced the U.S. would be putting a pause on liquified natural gas exports back in January, a heated conversation began about America's natural gas — and how mishandling LNG exports could greatly impact America's future. Now, Republicans and Democrats are aiming to find a way to utilize natural gas while also priori…
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All-Star Panel: Where the Winning Votes Lie
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22:06With only seven days until Election Day, former President Trump and Vice President Harris are on the ground making their final arguments to voters. As the latest FOX News Power Rankings moves Arizona from a toss-up state to lean Republican, where do voters stand in six other key battleground states? And can anything else be done to convince undecid…
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Though lawmakers often find themselves on far different sides of the aisle, many of them are putting differences aside to send an important message to Americans: the electoral process can be trusted. Former Governor James Martin (R-NC) and former Governor Mike Easley (D-NC) join Bret to share why they feel it's crucial to remind the American people…
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All-Star Panel: Polls & Predictions With Two Weeks to Go
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21:11With only two weeks until Election Day and early voting open in many states, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are spending their final moments on the campaign trail making the case to voters who could make or break them in this exceptionally tight race. As the power to choose the next president lays predominantly in th…
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An Exclusive Interview with Vice President Kamala Harris
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30:15Despite making many high-profile media appearances last week, many Americans continue voicing frustrations about Vice President Kamala Harris speaking vaguely on issues like immigration and the economy. Over an intense thirty minutes, Bret sat down with the Vice President for an exclusive interview where he focused on these issues -- asking the Dem…
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All-Star Panel: Race Tightens Three Weeks Out From Election Day
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24:38As former President Donald Trump has continued to gain momentum in the race for the White House, Vice President Kamala Harris has agreed to a one-on-one sit down with FOX News' Chief Political Anchor Bret Baier on Wednesday. For a conversation on where the race stands just three weeks from Election Day, Bret is joined by FOX News Audio White House …
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