Former leader of al-Qaeda affiliated terrorist group ‘al-Nusra Front’ and current President of Syria, Ahmed al-Sharaa, met with President Trump earlier this week, marking him the first Syrian head of state to do so.

FOX News Senior Foreign Policy Correspondent Gillian Turner

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As the House prepares to vote on a Senate-passed bill that could end the longest U.S. government shutdown, Democrats on the House Oversight Committee have released several emails between Jeffrey Epstein and

Co-Host of The Five, Jessica Tarlov, Host of The Guy Benson Show Guy Benson, and FOX News Washington Based Correspondent Mark Meredith join to unpack top priorities for Congress when the government reopens, the political fallout of the newly released Epstein files, and both party’s attempts to address the affordability crisis facing Americans.

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After big Democratic wins in Tuesday’s elections, the attention has shifted to President Trump, especially since many of those candidates ran on opposing him.

President Trump sat down with Bret on Wednesday, following his speech at the American Business Forum in Miami, to share his reaction to the results. He also weighed in on voters’ economic concerns and the Supreme Court’s review of his authority to impose tariffs.

This interview aired on Special Report on Wednesday, 11/5/2025.

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It’s a pivotal night in American politics as polls close in Virginia and New Jersey’s gubernatorial races, along with New York City’s mayoral election. At the same time, a looming Supreme Court ruling on the legality of President Trump’s tariffs could reshape U.S. trade policy. 

Former Senior Counselor to President Trump and President of KA Consulting, Kellyanne Conway, former Democratic Congressman and

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As concerns about China purchasing American farmland grow, some farmers have looked to Congress for help, but increasing levels of political division amidst a government shutdown threaten to overshadow their concerns.

Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) and Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) discuss their bipartisan effort to address the cybersecurity concerns of American farmers, as well as their efforts to help reopen the government as the shutdown nears record length.

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While President Trump has been successful in negotiating numerous international trade agreements, most recently with Japan, his administration has struggled to find common ground with Democrats back home, as evidenced by the government shutdown now entering its fifth week. Chief Communications Officer at Targeted Victory Matt Gorman, Democratic Campaign Consultant Kevin Walling, and FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram discuss the latest updates in the government shutdown, before discussing the ripple effects of President Trump’s trade deals throughout the world economy. 

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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

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Despite mounting pressure to reopen the federal government, Republicans and Democrats remain at odds over a government funding plan, with

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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“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

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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

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