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The Bret Baier Podcast
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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 perspectives coming together to discuss issues of the day and how Americans can find common ground in a polarized world.
Episodes
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Common Ground: The Bipartisan Push for Cost-of-Living Relief
Housing affordability and the rising cost of living have become major challenges for millions of Americans, with skyrocketing mortgage rates and home prices pushing first-time homeownership to record-high ages. House Financial Services Committee members Congressman Mike Flood (R-NE) and…
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Ex-Intelligence Official Details Alien Craft & UAP Cover-Up
Former Defense Intelligence Senior Executive Jay Stratton opens up about his 16-year career investigating Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPs) for the U.S. government and why he believes humanity is not alone. He discusses his new book, Out of the Shadows, detailing encounters near nuclear...
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Jeff Bezos: Blue Origin's Moon Mission & the Future of AI
Amazon founder and Blue Origin creator Jeff Bezos joins Bret from the factory floor to discuss the upcoming New Glenn rocket flight in his mission to work more in space. He shares why AI is an "industrial bubble" worth having and addresses labor market fears. He explains why the U.S. must beat...
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Jeff Bezos: Blue Origin’s Moon Mission & the Future of AI
Amazon founder and Blue Origin creator Jeff Bezos joins Bret from the factory floor to discuss the upcoming New Glenn rocket flight in his mission to work more in space. He shares why AI is an "industrial bubble" worth having and addresses labor market fears. He explains why the U.S. must beat...
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All-Star Panel: Escalating Iran War, Rising Gas Prices, and Midterm Power Rankings
With just one month until the midterms, new FOX News power rankings reveal a razor-thin battle for control of Congress as President Trump hits the campaign trail to encourage higher Republican turnout. Meanwhile, as the conflict in Iran continues, the President has signed a new executive order...
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Democratic Strategy And 2026 Midterm Odds
Former Obama White House Chief of Staff and former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel discuss the Democratic Party's trajectory ahead of the November midterms and their strategy for flipping red seats blue. He addresses internal party friction, his perspective on healthcare, and why he refuses to accept...
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Sylvester Stallone: Putting It All On The Line
Hollywood icon Sylvester Stallone joins Special Report for an exclusive interview on his new book, The Steps: A Memoir. Nearly five decades after Rocky launched his career, Sylvester reflects on his journey from a struggling actor to a global superstar. He shares why he chose to write his memoir...
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Secretary Bessent: China Trade Extension & Economic Pressure On Iran
Chinese President Xi Jinping has landed in Washington, D.C., for a high-stakes summit with President Trump, as the U.S. and China navigate a vital moment with lots to discuss across trade, security, and technology. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discusses the newly announced two-month extension...
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All-Star Panel: President Trump's UN Address, Iran War & China Xi Summit
President Trump defended American power at the United Nations General Assembly while issuing stark warnings regarding the ongoing war with Iran. Meanwhile, the White House prepares to host Chinese President Xi Jinping for a high-stakes summit centered on trade, artificial intelligence, and global...
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Common Ground: Bipartisan Push For AI Safeguards
As artificial intelligence rapidly advances, lawmakers are facing growing pressure from the public and tech leaders to establish clear guardrails while maintaining American competitiveness. Congresswoman Lori Trahan (D-MA) and Congressman Jay Obernolte (R-CA) discuss their bipartisan FRONTIER…
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All-Star Panel: Balancing the AI Race with China and Middle East Turmoil Ahead of Midterms
With under 50 days until the midterm elections, President Trump faces a complex balancing act, dismissing tech executives' safety warnings on AI while preparing for a high-stakes meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Meanwhile, scrutiny mounts over a Russian oligarch bankrolling Donald Trump...
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One on One: Former Anthropic Researcher Jacob Coxon on the True Threat of AI
In just a handful of years, artificial intelligence has evolved from the realm of science fiction into an everyday reality. Now, one of the researchers who helped build this technology is sounding the alarm, warning that rapid AI advancement could pose an existential threat to humanity within the...
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All-Star Panel: Can President Trump's Dallas Convention Move the Needle for House GOP?
As President Trump commemorates the 25th anniversary of the September 11th attacks on the Ellipse, the White House gears up for a major midterm convention push in Dallas, a historical first for the party. Meanwhile, military tensions sharpen in the Persian Gulf following fresh U.S. air strikes...
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Common Ground: Bipartisan Push for the Right to Worship Act
A bipartisan effort is taking shape in Congress to protect houses of worship from targeted disruptions. Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-NY) and Congressman Brad Knott (R-NC) discuss their co-sponsored legislation, the Right to Worship Act. They describe how the bill creates a 100-foot protest-free…
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All-Star Panel: Iran War Escalation & The Democratic Party’s Identity Crisis
President Trump has launched heavy retaliatory strikes against Iranian military targets near the Strait of Hormuz, escalating the ongoing conflict. Meanwhile, lawmakers passed an interim spending bill to avoid a fall government shutdown while Republicans push votes to force Democrats on the…
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Common Ground: Midterm Map Momentum Shifts
With less than 70 days until the midterm elections and control of Congress at stake, shifting power rankings are turning once-safe seats into high-stakes toss-ups. Republican Media Consultant Alex Castellanos and Democratic Strategist Matt Bennett debate whether a rising wave of Democratic...
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All-Star Panel: Financial Pressure on Tehran & Trump's Supreme Court Voting Win
As Iran’s currency reaches a record low, the U.S. is adding further pressure with a new wave of sanctions, dubbed “Operation Economic Outcast.” Meanwhile, the Trump Administration secures a major Supreme Court win over mail-in ballots. Opinion Editor of ‘The Daily Wire’ Ben Domenech, Former State...
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Rebuilding the Arsenal: Under Secretary Michael Duffey on U.S. Munitions
As ongoing operations in Iran and the Middle East raise concerns over depleted missile stockpiles, the Pentagon is moving rapidly to revitalize the nation's defense industrial base. Under Secretary of War for Acquisition and Sustainment Michael Duffey outlines how the U.S. is scaling up…
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Midterm Risks & President Trump's Shift On Iran
President Trump announces the U.S. is walking away from the temporary truce with Iran just as key primary battles unfold in Florida and Alaska. Co-host of The Five Jessica Tarlov, Chief Political Correspondent for The Washington Examiner Byron York, and FOX News White House Correspondent Peter...
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Midterm Primary Fallout: Progressives Lose Battleground State
After surprising primary election results shook up Wisconsin, whether a progressive wave will sweep the Democratic Party this midterm cycle remains to be seen. Former advisor to the Biden White House Yemisi Egbewole, Fox News contributor Mollie Hemingway, and editor-in-chief of Jewish Insider…
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All-Star Panel: Economic Pressure in Iran & High-Stakes Primaries
As President Trump demands compensation from Iran amid mounting economic pressure and lingering uncertainty over traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, primary voters head to the polls in high-stakes races across Wisconsin and South Carolina. Democratic strategist Leslie Marshall, founding editor…
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The Socialist Surge: Progressive Wins & The Democratic Divide
Following DSA-backed candidate Abdul El-Sayed's narrow primary victory in Michigan, the Democratic Party faces growing internal divisions. At the same time, Republicans prepare to capitalize on the shift ahead of the midterms. Axios political reporter Stef Kight, USA Today Washington Bureau Chief...
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One-on-One: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Last week, Bret sat down with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for an in-depth assessment of the current state of the war in Ukraine. In the conversation, President Zelenskyy opens up about what "winning" looks like on the ground, the rapid rise of military tech partnerships with the U.S.,...
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Common Ground: Cutting Off Russia's War Machine
As the Senate votes to pass a bipartisan sanctions bill aimed at cutting off the funding driving Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Senator Katie Britt (R-AL) and Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) examine how the bill targets Russia's shadow fleet. They also discuss primary energy buyers like China, the...
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Ambassador Greer on Tariffs, USMCA & the Economy
As foreign leaders criticize the Trump administration’s latest wave of tariffs targeting 60 economies, questions remain over their economic impact and potential pushback on Capitol Hill. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer explains how Section 301 authority is being used to combat forced…
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Iran War Escalation: Will US Air Strikes Force a Deal?
After U.S. forces launched more strikes against Iranian targets, rising gas prices and weapon shortages spark bipartisan alarm. Fox News Senior Political Analyst Juan Williams, Fox News Contributor Jason Riley, and Axios Political Reporter Stef Kight dissect Capitol Hill's growing uneasiness over...
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All-Star Panel: Middle East Escalation & Midterm Power Rankings
As President Trump meets with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at the White House to discuss de-escalation, the administration continues to weigh strikes deeper inside Iran following the deaths of three U.S. service members. Meanwhile, new Fox News Power Rankings indicate a razor-thin battle for...
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Trey Yingst One-on-One with President Trump
As the U.S. intensifies its air campaign against Iran following the collapse of the recent ceasefire, President Trump has issued a stark new ultimatum: “We’re gonna knock out all their power plants, we're gonna knock out all their bridges, unless they get to the table and negotiate.” FOX’s Chief...
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All-Star Panel: Lindsey Graham’s Legacy & Escalation in the Gulf
Following the sudden passing of Senator Lindsey Graham, a high-stakes scramble has begun for his South Carolina seat—and the battle for President Trump’s endorsement is already heating up. Former Obama State Department Spokesperson Marie Harf, Former South Carolina Congressman and FOX News...
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All-Star Panel: The Collapse of the Iran Ceasefire
Despite a promising few initial weeks, the Iran ceasefire appears to have totally collapsed following Iranian airstrikes on a U.S. aircraft carrier. With hostilities resuming, the conflict appears poised for escalation, with President Trump even musing about potential military action on Kharg...
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All-Star Panel: NATO Summits, "Trump Accounts," and Senate Scandals
As the conflict in Iran winds down, President Trump travels to Turkey for a NATO Summit, while back home, the Democratic Party’s push to regain a Senate majority faces a significant hurdle following sexual assault allegations against Maine Senate nominee Graham Platner. FOX News political analyst...
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One on One: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte
President Trump’s criticism of NATO predates his presidency, but recent U.S. military operations in Iran have tested the alliance like never before. Amid the growing tension, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has managed to maintain a remarkably cordial relationship with the president, and he sat...
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The Case for America: Why America’s Core Values are Still Worth Defending
With America’s 250th birthday just over the horizon, Bret set out to explore why the nation’s core values are still worth defending. In his latest book, ‘The Case for America,’ he spoke with historians, commentators, and business leaders across the country to find out. This special "best of"...
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Common Ground: Preserving America’s Beauty
It can be easy to take our national parks for granted, but behind their natural beauty, there lies generations of leaders who have fought tooth and nail to preserve them. Those efforts are still ongoing today. Congressmen Bruce Westerman (R-AR) and Jared Huffman (D-CA) sat down with Bret to…
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All-Star Panel: Conflicting Reports from Tehran and Washington Could Spell Trouble for Midterms
Though Vice President Vance appeared optimistic while departing Switzerland, the Iranians are issuing conflicting reports over what was actually agreed upon. Back home, primary election night in New York reflects a nationwide trend: a growing coalition of Democratic Socialists. Democratic…
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Exclusive: Senate Majority Leader John Thune
With a preliminary agreement to end the Iran conflict now in place, the U.S. is on track to return to a pre-war economy - but not everyone in Washington is celebrating. Senate Majority Leader John Thune sat down with Bret to explain the GOP’s opposition to President Trump’s Iran deal, and what it...
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All-Star Panel: What We Know About President Trump’s Iran Deal So Far
A deal has been reached to end the Iran conflict, though what it entails remains unclear. Meanwhile at home, the Democratic party continues its drift towards Democratic Socialism, as funding for a key government surveillance program fails to secure support from Congress. FOX News Senior Political...
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Exclusive: AI Has an Energy Problem – These Four Companies Are Racing for the Solution
According to a new UN report, AI is expected to consume roughly 3% of the world’s electricity over the next four years. While a major point of concern for everyday consumers, it’s also an unprecedented opportunity for the energy sector. Last week, Bret spoke with four industry leaders to discuss...
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The Case for America: Tim Shriver
As the nation’s 250th anniversary approaches, Bret’s latest book, The Case for America, explores our core values through the eyes of top historians and leaders. In this episode, Special Olympics Chairman and Founder of UNITE, Tim Shriver, joins Bret to address one of our nation’s most pressing...
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Common Ground: Inside the Latest Effort to Establish Congressional Term Limits
Establishing term limits on congressional seats isn’t a new idea, but that hasn’t stopped another bipartisan effort to do just that from gaining traction. In this Common Ground segment, Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis and former Democratic Maryland Representative David Trone joined Bret…
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The Case for America: FOX News Chief Political Analyst Brit Hume
As the nation’s 250th anniversary approaches, Bret’s latest book, The Case for America, explores our core values through the eyes of top historians and leaders. In this episode, FOX News Chief Political Analyst Brit Hume joins Bret to discuss his own experience living the American dream…
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The Case for America: Hugh Hewitt
As the nation’s 250th anniversary approaches, Bret’s latest book, The Case for America, explores our core values through the eyes of top historians and leaders. In this episode, FOX News Contributor and Host of ‘The Hugh Hewitt Show,’ Hugh Hewitt joins Bret to share his thoughts on our nation’s...
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All-Star Panel: What a Wartime Economy Means for Midterm Elections
The Strait of Hormuz remains shuttered, and the economic fallout of the 90-day Iran conflict is officially arriving on U.S. shores. With the midterm elections looming, the "wartime economy" has shifted from a theoretical threat to a primary reality. Former Deputy Chief of Staff to George W. Bush...
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Common Ground: A Bipartisan Solution for America’s Housing Problem
With the cost-of-living rising, a new bipartisan effort is aiming for the housing crisis. The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act passed the House this week with overwhelming support. Congressmen French Hill (R-AR) and Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) joined Bret to discuss how this legislation intends to…
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One on One: President Donald J. Trump
Fresh off a critical summit in Beijing, President Donald J. Trump sits down with Bret Baier for an exclusive, wide-ranging interview. As a massive political battle brews back home over rising energy costs and a high-stakes redistricting fight ahead of the midterms, President Trump sets the record...
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One on One: Former People's Liberation Army Colonel Zhou Bo
As trade tensions simmer and inflationary pressures reshape the global economy, President Trump has arrived in Beijing for a high-stakes summit with President Xi Jinping. With American interests hanging in the balance, understanding the internal calculus of the CCP is more critical than ever. One...
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One-On-One: Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd
Outside of China, few understand the inner workings of the CCP better than former Australian Prime Minister, Global President of the Asia Society in New York, and Author of On Xi Jinping, Kevin Rudd. With President Trump’s trip to China fast approaching, he joined Bret to dissect the primary...
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Exclusive: U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz
As Iran continues to impede transit through the Strait of Hormuz, when does the time come for the United Nations to step up? U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Mike Waltz, sat down with Bret to discuss the international community’s role in the conflict and how Iran will play into President...
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Making The Case for America with Martha MacCallum & Charles Payne
In a nation increasingly defined by its political divisions, what is it that still holds America together? That is the question Bret set out to answer in his latest book, The Case for America: An Argument on Behalf of Our Nation. Host of ‘Making Money with Charles Payne,’ Charles Payne, and Host…
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Exclusive: General Motors CEO Mary Barra
Despite gas prices hitting a four-year high amid conflict in Iran, GM CEO Mary Barra is staying the course. She joined Bret on Wednesday to discuss navigating economic volatility, a cooling EV market, and the rising competitive threat from China. This interview first aired on Wednesday, 04/29, on...
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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 perspectives coming together to discuss issues of the day and how Americans can find common ground in a polarized world.
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