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Extra: The FBI Allegedly Spied On Sen. Hagerty. He's Not Happy About It
According to a report out last week, Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into the January 6th Capitol riot allegedly included tracking the cell phone communications of eight Republican senators.
One of those Senators was Tennessee’s Bill Hagerty.
Hagerty spoke with FOX News Rundown host Dave Anthony after the news broke and explained how he found the FBI had accessed his private phone activities.
The Senator discussed how he hoped to get answers on how this happened and why he thinks actions like this have led to many Americans losing faith in America’s justice system and federal agencies.
We often have to 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 a very unhappy Sen. Bill Haggerty.
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From Washington: Hostility On The Hill And The Neverending Debate Over ‘ObamaCare’
Tensions and tempers continue to rise on Capitol Hill as the government shutdown drags on, with no sign of reopening anytime soon. FOX Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joins to discuss the shutdown, the spats in the halls of Congress its sparking, and how after 15 years, the Affordable Care Act, or ‘Obamacare’, continues to be at the center of most political battles in Washington.
Later, Congressman David Kustoff (R-TN) joins to discuss the Israel-Hamas peace agreement, the ongoing government shutdown, and the indictment of New York Attorney General Letisha James.
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Extra: Sen. John Kennedy Knows 'Stupid' When He Sees It
Louisiana Republican Senator John Kennedy, known for his
deadpan one-liners and turn of phrase witticism, recently joined host Dave Anthony on the FOX News Rundown to discuss the government shutdown, the political divide in Washington, and his new book, "How to Test Negative for Stupid."
As you can imagine, Sen Kennedy had a lot to say about all the subjects and more.
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, unedited interview with Louisiana Republican Senator John Kennedy, so you can hear all his thoughts about Washington, America, and what he finds ‘stupid’.
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From Washington: The Months That Led Up To The President’s Gaza Deal
Hostages held in Hamas captivity in Gaza for more than two years are expected to be released soon as a peace agreement takes hold. President Trump announced a historic deal ending the war in Gaza was reached by Hamas and Israel. But the road to peace was not always straight and questions remain if it can last. Fox News Senior White House Correspondent Jacqui Heinrich discusses the months that went into this deal and what the future of the region may look.
Later, FOX News Chief Foreign Correspondent Trey Yingst looks back at his coverage of the October 7th, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel and the war that followed.
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Evening Edition: The Gaza Peace Deal, Letitia James Indicted, A Crime Crackdown In Memphis
Israel and Hamas have agreed to phase one of a peace agreement that will lead to the release of hostages and a ceasefire. It comes just days after the anniversary of the October 7th terror attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel. So, what does the agreement mean for the future of the region and the surge of antisemitism the world has seen since the war in Gaza began just over two years ago?
Republican Tennessee Congressman David Kustoff weighs in on President Trump's efforts to bring peace to the Middle East and how he thinks the world will react if it’s successful. Plus, Rep. Kustoff weighs in on the indictment of New York Attorney General Letitia James and the President's crime crackdown in the city of Memphis.
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Business Rundown: The President's Plan To Get Homebuyers Buying Again
It’s a bad time to buy a house. That’s what nearly 75% of consumers are saying, according to Fannie Mae’s home purchase sentiment index released earlier this week. And that news comes in despite a recent drop in mortgage rates.
In hopes of getting homebuilders building again, President Trump has floated the possibility of once again privatizing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and offering an IPO, which could be one of the largest stock offerings in history.
Douglas Holtz-Eakin, economist and the former director of the Congressional Budget Office, joins FOX Business’ Gerri Willis to discuss whether it’s time for an overhaul of Fannie and Freddie, how complicated it can be, and what else can help the struggling housing market.
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How President Trump Could Reshape The Future Of The Middle East
The Trump administration's effort to create lasting peace in the Middle East with a historic peace plan to end the catastrophic war between Israel and Hamas could forever change the region. Fox News Sunday anchor Shannon Bream joins the Rundown to discuss what the future of Gaza may look like. She then weighs in on the potential legal and political implications of the president invoking the Insurrection Act to deploy the military into U.S. cities, and how the government shutdown could start to affect military families and air travel.
North Carolina is shaping up to be one of the most fiercely contested battlegrounds in 2026, as former Democratic Governor Roy Cooper and former Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley prepare to face off in what could become the most expensive Senate race in U.S. history. North Carolina Republican Senate candidate Michael Whatley joins the Rundown to discuss the issues he believes will drive voter turnout, the competitive dynamics of the race, and his close relationship with former President Trump, who encouraged him to enter the race.'
Plus, commentary from podcast host of The Karol Markowicz Show and New York Post and Fox News columnist Karol Markowicz.
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Evening Edition: Israel-Hamas Peace Deal Brings Hope To A Battered Region
There has been a great deal of celebration in the Middle East. The two-year-long war between Israel and Hamas appears to be over. And more importantly, the remaining hostages, living and dead, are to come home.
It's the result of an agreement forged by American diplomats, President Trump, and Gaza’s own Arab and Muslim neighbors. After feeling pressure from countries like Egypt, Turkey, and Qatar and the Trump administration, the Hamas terror group, which ruled Gaza and attacked Israel on October 7th, 2025, has agreed to the deal.
Yuval David, actor and Jewish activist, joins the Fox News Rundown: Evening Edition to discuss the deal, the future of the Middle East, and the surge of antisemitism that he’s witnessed since the war between Israel and Hamas began over two years ago.
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The Case Against Comey And The "Weaponization" Of The DOJ
On Wednesday, former FBI Director James Comey was arraigned in federal court in Alexandria, Virginia, on charges of lying to Congress and obstructing a congressional proceeding stemming from his 2020 testimony. Former federal prosecutor Jim Trusty joins the Rundown to discuss the legal and political dimensions of the case, including the history between Comey and former President Trump, and broader concerns over the alleged politicization of the Justice Department.
A text scandal shaking up Virginia politics has added new tension to the governor’s race, as current Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears and former Democratic Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger prepare to face off in their highly anticipated first debate. Lt. Gov. Earle-Sears joins the Rundown to discuss her campaign strategy, key issues for Virginia voters, and how she plans to make her case in the final stretch before Election Day.
Plus, commentary from Co-host of The Ruthless Podcast, Josh Holmes
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