With The Fox Business Network-Univision Republican presidential primary debate just days away, who are the candidates to watch? The latest FOX News Power Rankings were released this past week, showing that former President Trump still holds a firm lead against his competitors. The rankings also highlighted how voters overwhelmingly favored “populist” candidates, like the former President and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, over their "conservative" opponents. Co-Anchor of 'America’s Newsroom' Bill Hemmer joins to discuss the rise of the “populist” Republicans, the issues he expects to come up during Wednesday’s second GOP debate, and Nikki Haley’s chances of having a stand-out moment on the stage.

This week Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the United States, addressing the United Nations General Assembly in New York and later heading to Washington to make the case for more U.S. aid. As lawmakers fight over our own budget, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and other Republicans seem reluctant to commit to any requests made by Ukraine. However, President Joe Biden announced a new $325 million aid package for the war-torn country. FOX News Foreign Correspondent Trey Yingst joins to discuss why America's reaction to Zelenskyy's visit was different than last year and explains the current state of the war. 

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President Biden returned from his latest overseas trip at the G20 Summit to renewed concerns over his age and mental capabilities. The White House has answered those concerns by pointing to the President's recent rigorous schedule and touting policy achievements from "Bidenomics" to foreign policy. FOX News Washington-Based Correspondent Mark Meredith joins to discuss the significance of President Biden's visit at the G20 Summit, how his schedule may continue to ramp up leading into the 2024 Election, and what he can continue to do to stave off concerns surrounding his age.

Critics from both ends of the political spectrum are calling for answers as many border communities and sanctuary cities across the country are struggling to keep up with the influx of migrants. Some blame the Biden administration's border policies; others blame the lack of law enforcement. FOX News Contributor and former State Department Spokesperson, Marie Harf explains why politicians need to come up with realistic solutions and explains why the argument for a living wage coincides with the nation's border crisis.

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Poll after poll, shows a majority of voters believe that President Biden is too old for a second term, speculation has been spread that Democrats are working on a backup plan if the President is unable to continue his re-election campaign. An alternative that continues to be named, is California Governor Gavin Newsom. Democratic Strategist, Nationally Syndicated Radio Host, and FOX News Contributor Leslie Marshall weighs in on the traits that Governor Newsom has that would make him a viable alternative to President Biden, why both Democrats and Republicans always have a backup plan in place for candidates, and what it would take for the Governor to get into the 2024 race.

The focus continues to be on the 2024 presidential candidates. But what about Congress? When President Joe Biden took office the Senate was split fifty-fifty causing Vice President Kamala Harris to be the tiebreaker on many vital issues. During the 2022 Midterm Elections, Republicans were looking to win back control, but ultimately did not regain the majority, with Democrats even gaining a seat. Republicans are eager to try again in 2024, with the current Senate map providing many chances for the party to flip seats. The Senate and Governors Editor for The Cook Political Report, Jessica Taylor explains which races she is watching, why the Senate race in Arizona is so hard to predict, and what this means for the party moving forward.

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As summer winds down and America's children head back to school, Congress has a major assignment awaiting them when they return from their August recess. Washington lawmakers will have to race to pass various appropriation bills in order to avoid a government shutdown. FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joins to discuss the hurdles that face Congress upon their return, why House Speaker Kevin McCarthy may be reluctant to work with Democrats on the legislation, and how a potential impeachment inquiry into President Biden factors into the negotiation process. 

As the United States continues to suffer from drug shortages, many Americans are struggling to fill prescriptions for antibiotics and even some cancer treatments. The reason we’re experiencing this is because many of our country's pharmaceuticals or their active ingredients are produced overseas.  There is a growing effort by some Washington lawmakers to bring production back home and help America become less reliant on countries like China. Eric Edwards, cofounder and CEO of Phlow, a pharmaceutical company based in Richmond, Virginia, joins to discuss the importance of manufacturing active pharmaceutical ingredients domestically and why Congress should push harder for reform.

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FOX News Channel hosts the first Republican Primary Debate of the 2024 election cycle on Wednesday, August 23rd, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The candidates are preparing for a stage that may or may not have the former President and leading Republican candidate, Donald Trump participating. Director of the FOX News Poll and member of the FOX News Decision Desk Daron Shaw discusses the history of Presidential primaries, how each candidate is shaping up in the Republican field, and explains why debate strategy may not change whether or not former President Trump attends.

How old is too old? Lawmakers in the United States are starting to work well beyond retirement age. With politicians like Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) recently suffering from health scares, it poses the question of when lawmakers should hang up their hats. If elected for a second term, President Joe Biden will be 82 years old on inauguration day, causing voters to become apprehensive about his cognitive abilities. FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram examines why some are not eager to step down from their positions and why it is perfectly reasonable for voters to question their leaders' mental capabilities.

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On Friday, President Biden hosted South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at Camp David to strengthen the United States' relationship with the countries while deterring China's influence. The two leaders put aside historical grievances to establish military cooperation with the U.S. amid growing tensions with China and North Korea. FOX News White House Correspondent Jacqui Heinrich provides a recap of the summit and discusses the policy and commitments made by the three leaders.

Historic wildfires continue to sweep across Hawaii's third most populated island, Maui, resulting in over one hundred casualties. As rescue efforts continue, locals are criticizing the state's lawmakers for not utilizing its emergency sirens to notify residents about the blaze. President Joe Biden will visit the Island state on Monday, after facing increased pressure to do so as he made very few remarks about the catastrophe, despite signing a federal disaster declaration last week. Former Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Craig Fugate joins to discuss how visiting the island too early will do more harm than good and how the flames will impact Hawaii's pre-existing housing crisis.

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President Biden turns 81 this November and many pundits are raising concerns over his age and ability to govern. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Marianne Williamson have already thrown their names in the ring as potential contenders against the sitting President, with many Democrat insiders passing around California Governor Gavin Newsom as a viable alternative. Co-Host of The Five, and Democratic Strategist Jessica Tarlov joins to discuss the possibilities she sees for a legitimate contender to rise up against President Biden, how having former President Trump as the Republican nominee would impact the 2024 Election, and why she believes it is fair for voters to question the President's abilities given his age.

While Congress continues its August recess, the Senate will have a significant hurdle to jump once they return in September when approving hundreds of military promotions. One senator has been the gatekeeper in holding up the Senate approvals, Alabama Republican Tommy Tuberville. Senator Tuberville has vehemently denied any promotions due to his opposition to a Pentagon policy of paying for a military service member's travel to get an abortion, which he believes is in direct violation of the Hyde Amendment. FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joins as he lays out the procedure of approving the military appointees, how the Senate may find a workaround to get the service members approved, and weighs in on why Senator Tuberville is choosing this issue to make a political stand.

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This weekend, Republican presidential candidates made their way to the Hawkeye State for the annual Iowa State Fair. Although many candidates seized the opportunity to sit down with Governor Kim Reynolds for a 'Fairside Chat' to share their platform with voters, former President Trump declined a sit down with her. Other candidates such as Miami Mayor Francis Suarez are using the event as a way to garner more support ahead of the first presidential debate later this month. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) discusses how the candidates' campaigns have evolved over the months and explain the importance of winning over voters in the first caucus state.

President Biden signed an executive order this past week that will limit American investments in Chinese technology. The Biden Administration believes that the order will stifle China from enriching its military with the use of the United States' dollars, and promote domestic advancement in the fields of semiconductor manufacturing and advanced computing. Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) joins to discuss the impacts the executive order may have on foreign relations with China, the government's role in regulating private corporations, and how China may react to the policy decision.

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Earlier this week the House Energy and Commerce subcommittee held a hearing to investigate the exploitation of migrant children and the oversight of the Health and Human Services' Office of Refugee Resettlement. The ORR claims they act in the best interest of the minors however, The New York Times reported last year horrific child labor conditions. The Chair of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Congressman Tom McClintock (R-CA) joins to evaluate the outcome of this week's hearing, discuss the allegations of abuse, and explain how the United States got caught up in a worldwide child trafficking operation.

Congress had a big week, wrapping up voting and hearings before the scheduled August recess. The Senate passed its own version of the National Defense Authorization Act, which is expected to face pushback by House Republicans, and the House Oversight and Accountability subcommittee heard testimony from whistleblowers, alleging the government has knowledge and evidence of extraterrestrial life. FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram shares what was revealed during the House Oversight hearing and discusses the likelihood of a government shutdown when Congress returns in September.

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The House Committee on Homeland Security held a hearing this week, examining how the Biden Administration's border policy has impacted the rise of cartel crime. As record apprehensions continue, some Republicans have called for the impeachment of Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas. Former acting United States Secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf weighs in on how the border crisis has allowed cartels to increase drug and human smuggling, offers solutions to stem the flow of fentanyl into the nation, and shares his thoughts on the job that Secretary Mayorkas has done.

Former President Donald Trump could possibly be indicted for a third time, this time for his alleged involvement in efforts to overturn the 2020 Presidential Election. The former President is already facing charges for making hush money payments to adult film star, Stormy Daniels, in Manhattan and separate charges in Miami for his retention of classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida. Although he faces unprecedented legal challenges for a presidential candidate, he continues to gain in popularity amongst voters. FOX News Radio Political Analyst, Josh Kraushaar discusses how the possible third indictment will affect the GOP frontrunner's chances of becoming the Republican nominee and touches upon how a third-party candidate could backfire.

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