i am bret baier. president trump says there is nothing nice about searching for terrorists before they can enter the country. that may be one of the few things everyone is agreeing on in the wake of a firestorm over an immigration order that came down late friday and hit world airports hard over the weekend. we have fox team coverage tonight. greg palkot hot in london tells us how the moves are going over internationally. we begin with john roberts and the president under fire from almost all sides. >> good evening. it was the most controversial aspect of president trump's campaign another campaign promise has become a national policy, the controversy has exploded. >> we had a good day yesterday in terms of homeland security. >> meeting with small business leaders this morning, the president declared himself pleased with the rollout of his executive order on extreme vetting despite criticism from members of his own party. senators john mccain and lindsey graham wrote "it's clear from the confusion at

i am bret baier. we begin in washington with the first confirmation hearings for prospective members of president-elect donald trump's cabinet. his pick for attorney general, alabama senator jeff sessions, still answering questions on capitol hill, having spent much of the day explaining

baier. >> navy reservists are there. >> i am bret baier, in washington, you're looking alive at the inaugural parade, 45th president of the united states, donald j. trump, standing alongside john richardson, chief of naval operations, as the u.s. navy marches by 50 u.s. navy band and elements of the u.s. naval academy and other elements of the u.s. navy. this on a day where it was an amazing day, we'll get into everything, but we'll take all of this parade, every last moment. let's listen in.

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bret baier. how are you, sir? i'm sure you're going to have a lot of coverage while this happens, it's happened 44 times in our history. it's an incredible thing to watch for those that be have not seen this in the past. you walk through what people will expect on friday? >> the maccallum will be anchoring the coverage starting at 11:00 a.m. eastern time. the swearing in for the 45th president, donald ray trump happens just after noon, eastern, the swearing in will happen and then there will be his speech. the vice president will also be sworn in up there on the u.s. capital. we are in our coverage will try to not talk a lot. we are trying to give as much natural sound of this moment as possible. we will insert -- >> sean: i'm glad i wasn't cast because that's impossible. >> i know. for the moment, you are right, this is about history. this is about what we have just watched over the last two years, it's quite something, sean. you nailed it. you had it down and knew it was going to happen. but for most of the coun

"did we ever figure out why bret baier looks like that? as he like dennis the menace's [bleep] cousin? "as for the presentation, we have "bret baier, i love his voice, always waiting for 6:00 p.m.." finally, "omg, bret baier is like talking xanax." nice, soothing tones. talking xanax. that is nice. thanks for inviting us into your home tonight. that is it for tonight's "special report." fair, balanced, unafraid. relax, who we will be back tomorrow night, 6:00 p.m., then, tomorrow night, 6:00 p.m., then, clayton: good morning, it's tuesday january 31st, and you're fired, broking overnight. president trump firing attorney general for refuse to enforce the president's immigration order. >> that's accuse to go defend the prosecution and the country. clayton: anybody refuse to go get on board with the mission. heather: former president obama quick to criticized the commander in chief elect today replace him and team trump just responded. clayton: justin bieber saying sorry, not sorry, the singer boycotting the grammy's and he's not alone. "fox

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but until then, i am joined by my friend, bret baier. so, you have said that this is basically a summation of what the president thinks his legacy is and also a defense of that legacy. in what proportions do you thin think? >> as a looking forward speech, one that will be optimistic, that the country and president obama's eyes can still come together. but obviously she's going to be talking to the people that voted for donald trump, who are in some way democratic party politics or republican politics and they voted for the change agent. again, a short distance from this stage, barack obama was the change agent in 2008. this time, he said that this election was all about running on his record. hillary clinton. was about running on his record. now, he is going to defend that record and he is going to say there is still hope and change in the future. >> tucker: it's interesting that president obama has taken a much more moderate and welcoming posture toward the president-elect than almost any of his colleagues in the congress. why is that?

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here now with fox chief political thinker, bret baier. was that what you were expecting key mack >> for the most part. president obama can deliver a speech. no matter what your ideologies, you have to appreciate that basic sacrifice to go through for eight years. it comes with a lot of perks. but it also comes with a lot of sacrifice as well. i think he saw the president getting emotional they are at the end talking about his wife and kids over the past eight years. he did, on policy, take some's whites, failed swipes if you will at the president-elect. he defended his record, and he talked about optimism of looking forward that americans can come together, that he has found faith in different events throughout his presidency. it is roughly what the right house forecast. he does deliver a speech well. it is the question of whether you can backup all of what he said with the facts of the last eight years. >> tucker: what was interesting to me was, you have covered him closely all these eight years, what he said to me was pretty much an app

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as we move forward as a generation, will people again have bret baier, have the walter cronkite's, the journalist that they can say, i can trust and believe because this is a professional and ethical obligation at this individual has undertaken. >> one thing i would say and i think you agree with this, we sift through a lot of information is journalists that we have to vet and go through, and social media has brought that added responsibility into our lives. >> bret: it's is a double edge sword. because a buzz don't act "buzzfeed" just put the highlight on what we are already doing, and it is time consuming. but it has to be done anyway, and we have to go through that, and sometimes it's a continuum and so we end up saying this is what we know today and we will update and update and update. what this does, to me, is it makes it and also against him. and that's a problem. because now you've got to watch for those 140 characters. i don't know how often he will do this, but a shoutfest like that, i don't know who that really benefits. the administration via sean spicer said yesterday, bec

let me bring in "special report" host bret baier. i'm sure there will be people say i'm genuflecting in some way, shape or form. i can tell you i have watched republicans over the year disrespect union workers. this is completely different feel. if i'm a union worker, i'm looking at this, bret, say being, boy, i feel a lot better today. >> which is why, liz, a lot of union workers voted for donald trump. that was contrary where their unions said they should vote. that last person speaking, doug mccarron, with the united brotherhood of carpenters, that the inauguration speech really touched his team, really touched workers in his union, really touched the middle class, saying washington is the beneficiary, and the little guy gets the short end of the stick. goes to people, that donald trump said that this speech was meant for them, not waington. ile liberal d establishment heads are exploding, liz, stl today, i think you're seeing this outreach happening to people across the country. liz: do you think whether union or ceo, on day one,

"special report" with bret baier up next. >> bret: donald trump picks his son-in-law. this is "special report" ." coming to you tonight from fox news world headquarters in new york, welcome to a special two hour edition of "special report." i am bret baier. one thing is clear about president-elect donald trump. he is not afraid to stir up controversy. his latest pick for a major white house job is doing just that. it comes as senators prepare for hearings on some of trump's other.

also bret baier of fox news looks at president dwight eisenhower's final days in office. and this weekend journalist sofie pinkham reports on how the ukraine's past conflicts with the soviet union have impacted its current political landscape. >> although, you know, it was very different from fukuyama who infamously or famously coined the term the end of history after the fall of the soviet union u but in some sense this idea that once you achieve your political goal time will end, i thought was relevant for what's happened in the years after the fall of the soviet union. because for a while there was the sense that now that the soviet union is gone, now that we, you know, the cold war is over, this means that all the countries in the world are now on this inevitable course towards liberal democracy, right? and, in fact, as we are seeing so much and so often now, that isn't the case at all. development is not linear, in many cases we're going back, in many cases we're seeing forms of government that we never expected. and at one point it's said that it represented what ha

legend, bret baier. >> navy reservists are there. >> i am bret baier, in washington, you're looking alive at the inaugural parade, 45th president of the united states, donald j. trump, standing alongside john richardson, chief of naval operations, as the u.s. navy marches by 50 u.s. navy band and elements of the u.s. naval academy and other elements of the u.s. navy. this on a day where it was an amazing day, we'll get into everything, but we'll take all of this parade, every last moment. let's listen in. >> ladies and gentlemen, the coastal florida police and fire pipes and drums, and the palm coast fire department. each member today dedicating their march to one lost police officer, fireman, or k-9 unit as noted on their pipe or drum. the coastal florida police and fire pipes and drums. ♪ the michigan multijurisdictional mounted police drill team and colorguard are making their third appearance in an inaugural parade. organized by a now retired lieutenant. ♪ ♪ leading the michigan multijurisdictional police drill team. up next, ladies and gentlemen, amvets national, representing a

let me ask bret baier, chief correspondent for fox news and host of "special report." let's talk a little bit about this executive order sent out to federal agencies that is meant to pave the way for ata repeal. what does it do? reporter: it gets the vehicle ready by which congress could move to essentially stop the mandate that's out there. and change obamacare in that they would have to have a replace' that went into that spot to pick up the 20 million plus people who are on obamacare currently. so it sets the table on that front. other regulations that were eliminated are going to have to do with environmental regulations, onerous to a lot of different businesses that came in in the last the few months of the obama administration. and you mentioned it. pulling out of the tpp, trans-pacific partnership. crafting a way to renegotiate nafta, the north american free trade agreement. he will meet with canada and mexico on that. and getting ready for a big tax rollout on corporate taxes and individual taxes that has to be worked with congress. kennedy: those were some of

bret baier is up next. he is live at the lincoln memorial. good night, everyone. >> ♪ american girls and american guys ♪ >> bret: this is a fox news alert. we are coming to you live tonight from the make america great again welcome celebration and concert right in front of the lincoln memorial on the national mall. i am bret baier. 583 days ago billionaire businessman donald trump descended the escalator in trump tower with his wife, melania, to officially enter the republican race for president. over the next 582 days, the country witnessed the most unique and unusual presidential race ever. now we are a little less than 18 hours from the peaceful transition of power as donald j. trump places his hand on the lincoln bible and his family bible and is sworn in as the 45th president of the united states. we are waiting for the president-elect to address the crowd, expected to be his final public comments before his inauguration speech. this is toby keith as we wait for the president-elect. >> ♪ and it feels like the whole wide world ♪ â

bret baier is up next. he is live at the lincoln memorial. good night, everyone. >> ♪ american girls and american guys ♪ >> bret: this is a fox news alert. we are coming to you live tonight from the make america great again welcome celebration and concert right in front of the lincoln memorial on the national mall. i am bret baier. 583 days ago billionaire businessman donald trump descended the escalator in trump tower with his wife, melania, to officially enter the republican race for president. over the next 582 days, the country witnessed the most unique and unusual presidential race ever. now we are a little less than 18 hours from the peaceful transition of power as donald j. trump places his hand on the lincoln bible

i am james rosen sitting in for bret baier. president trump's insistence that mexico will pay for a wall along its border has triggered the trump administrations first full on diplomatic desktop. mexico's president has canceled a visit to washington. mr. trump spokesman floated the idea of a 20% tax on mexican imports to fund construction of the wall. all this on a day with the new american president took his first rides on marine one and air force one to huddle with republican allies. john roberts kicks off the coverage tonight from the white house. >> good evening. it only took four days of his first official working week but president donald trump is already deeply embroiled in his very first diplomatic spat. it began last night when mexico's president enrique pena nieto schooled president trump. >> i am saddened and against the decision by the united states to continue with the construction of a wall that for years, far from joining us, has divided us. >> that leaders were planning a meeting for next week. after pena nieto

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but until then, i am joined by my friend, bret baier. so, you have said that this is basically a summation of what the president thinks his legacy is and also a defense of that legacy. in what proportions do you thin think? >> as a looking forward speech, one that will be optimistic, that the

will be part of bret baier's two hour "special report" 6:00 p.m. on the fox news channel. sort of at the end, tune in at 7:45. see you there. tomorrow tune in for donald trump's big news conference at 11:00 a.m. eastern. it will be his first news conference since he was elected. liz, over to you. liz: regan, claman show. see you then. liz and trish tonight on fox news with bret baier. two major stories in the final hour. the dow push for 20,000 came within 43 points of hitting that right now. down 10 for the moment. final hour morphing as we speak. nasdaq closing at a record high for 2017. still though the s&p seeing some gains. the trump rally rolls on, trump administration taking shape before your eyes on capitol hill right now. look what you see on your screen. as we're awaiting we've got senator jeff sessions being questioned about the executive branch privileges. that is the power donald trump will have as president. and in this hour, in 29 minutes, retired marine four-star general john kelly will take the stand in front of the senate homeland security committee. pres

thank you for joining us, bret baier. >>> a plan to give shelter to the homeless in santa rosa is. a plan by a local church that has some neighbors very concerned. >> the widow of the orlando nightclub shooter expect todd enter a plea to the charges against here. how one of those charges could land her for jail in life in convicted. >>> good morning. thank you for joining us for mornings on 2. middle of the week, january 18th. it's wednesday. i'm dave clark. >> good morning. i'm pack cook. and it is a rainy wednesday. let's check in with steve. sounds like we're going to get a lot in the evening, starting around what time? >> oh, i think before 2:00 or 3:00. it's going to get heavy this afternoon. for the morning commute, though, not too bad. we've had some buts of moderate to heavy rain, though. in sierra, the snow level is going way up. blue canyon is reporting snow. it's a rain or snow mix. it looks likes the snow level will go above lake level, so 6250 above lake level. could some is says some isolated level al levels of rain from -- levels of rain from 4 to 6 inches. there's g

i am chris wallace in for bret baier. another day and more items checked off the list of president trump's campaign promises. today he addressed perhaps his most famous pledge to build a wall on the mexican border and crackdown on illegal immigration. we have fox team coverage but william la jeunesse is just back from the border. mike tobin in chicago where the president is talking about sending in the feds and cracking down on sanctuary cities. we begin with chief white house correspondent john roberts. >> good evening to you. it was an open question on the campaign trail. was donald trump just campaigning up on the idea of building a border wall or would he do it? today president trump left no doubts. it was the central promise of his election campaign and today president trump gave general john kelly has marching orders. >> the secretary of homeland security, working with myself and my staff, will begin immediate construction of a border wall. >> in cities and towns across america, it was a rallying cry for trump suppo

liz and trish tonight on fox news with bret baier. two major stories in the final hour. the dow push for 20,000 came within 43 points of hitting that right now. down 10 for the moment. final hour morphing as we speak. nasdaq closing at a record high for 2017. still though the s&p seeing some gains. the trump rally ro

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are so needed in public leaders in our own era and douglas brinkley bret baier's susan eisenhower eliminates eisenhower's historic farewell address written with deeply researched dissecting that from myth a landmark achievement in u.s. presidential history. >> host: you were being way too modest because i thought the book was terrific myself and when i say you are being too modest you really did pull a very long career into a very readable book. so i think that is all well deserved. having said that your comment that may mean something bigger and what do you think that bigger thing is? >> guest: well i just think of the next generation read something like this and can be intrigued by it in the form that it is, the kind of narrative that brings to life a president that i know people have not focused on, i think that enables us to learn the lessons from that time and maybe the next leader who is and his teens right now were her teens i should point out, maybe those things stick with somebody to the point where they think about it when they are the person with her hand on the bible and are goin

. >> bill o'reilly, bret baier they've gone after obama, but i think it's a legitimate story to say that american intelligence agencies had this dossier and it was in a document given to president obama and the president-elect. eric: unsubstantiated, juan. juan williams would never reportments i would report it was given to our president-elect. eric: i'm not saying that, i'm saying you wouldn't report the details of you be substantiated claim. >> i wouldn't. eric: and you shouldn't. rachel, your thoughts? >> i was just going to say, this flimsy story wasn't j just potentially damaging to donald trump. thanks a lot, buzz feed, for giving us another presidential sex act to explain for our children. and the left wants it both ways here, they're coarsenned our culture, even if they were true, i'm not sure this would have taken donald trump down, not that i think he's a teflon candidate, i think that our culture has gotten so tawdry and this stuff is no longer shocking. the left want it both ways. they want to pollute our culture and then clutch our pearls when this comes out in a very poor w

nbc bret baier news. >> thank you. there has been no slowdown in ocean warming. two years agoer other scientists claimed ocean warm hg stopped and they called the evidence that it was a hoax. but uc berkeley scientists say the new research shows the oceans have warmed .22 degrees fahrenheit per decade since the year 2000. >>> here now, the man of the hour. jeff ranieri. >> man of the week. >> north bay got whipped last night and today and it is just beginning. >> yeah. a ton of rainfall across the entire bay area. some of the totals across the santa cruz mountains topped seven inches and we're in for another round in less than a week. let's go to the storm ranger. you can see our doppler radar hoisted up above the truck. curre currently it is positioned at san bruno mountain. you can see on the doppler radar, we're seeing light the moderate rainfall. the road is so saturated, the light to moderate rainfall is causing some problems. take it slow tonight. we'll see it through 11:00 this evening and then we'll see it dry out. the most consistent is fremont and 880 r

so, what is very interesting today, bret baier just reported in the last hour, el chapo for mexico is going to be extradited to the united states. that is a big foreign policy political deal. you wonder how his relationship would be with the mexican government. i say that is a pretty good start. so, he will start to see changes like that. what will really be telling though, martha, for anybody that as it is in office, how do they react to things that happen to them. he is going to want to do a lot of things, he will accomplish a lot. but how do you react when the world's problems and up on your desk? >> martha: so true. well said. we will see you both tomorrow. thank you very much. we are looking forward to it. live pictures now from the union station event where mr. trump is expected in a few moments. less than 24 hours before he moves into the white house for real. and we are hearing details of a dramatic new plan to cut billions and billions of dollars from federal spending. we call that draining the swamp. can he pull it off? we have a new press secretary to tell us about that and

. >> it was very interesting today bret baier just reported in the last hour, el chapel from mexico is going to be extradited to the united states. that is a big form of policy political deal, and you wonder how his relationship would be with the mexican government. i'd say that it is a pretty god start. and if so, you will start to see changes like that. what will really be telling though, martha, for anybody that's an office, is how do they react to thingsff that happenedo them. he's going to wanted do a lot of things and accomplish a lot, but how do you react when the worlds problems end up on your desk? >> martha: so true. well put. we will see both more. take you very much. we will for to it my pictures are the unionization of that were mr. truck will be and if youru must. less than 24 hours before he moves into the white house for real. your hearing dramatic details of cutting billions and billions of dollars from federal spending. we call that draining the swamp. can he pull it off? we have a new press secretary to talk with us about that in moments. plus, will the incoming pres

. >>> nbc bret baier responds to a teacher in the south bay who had trouble getting a refund from b.a.r.t. after a field trip fizzled out. more than $700 on the line. >>> finally, a robot offering all sorts of jobs. now they'll even serve your morning coffee. this is in san francisco. a robot coffee bar. the founder henry hughes said he got the idea after spending a lot of time waiting in lien at cafes. >> but can the robot handle jeff ranieri's very complicated ma h macchiato?

. >> bill o'reilly, bret baier theye gone after obama, but i think it's a legitimate story to say that american intelligence agencies had this dossier and it was in a document given to president obama and the president-elect. eric: unsubstantiated, juan. juan williams would never reportments i would report it was given to our president-elect. eric: i'm not saying that, i'm saying you wouldn't report the details of you be substantiated claim. >> i wouldn't. eric: and you shouldn't. rachel, your thoughts? >> i was just going to say, this flimsy story wasn't j just potentially damaging to donald trump. thanks a lot, buzz feed, for giving us another presidential sex act to explain for our children. and the left wants it both ways here, they're coarsenned our culture, even if they were true, i'm not sure this would have taken donald trump down, not that i think he's a teflon candidate, i think that our culture has gotten so tawdry and this stuff is no longer shocking. the left want it both ways. they want to pollute our culture and then clutch our pearls when this comes out in a very poor w

for more on this, let's bring in bret baier, he is of course the anger of "special report." obviously, ruffled feathers is to light a term for what has gone on with this announcement from the president. a lot of people very angry in washington, but it seems like the administration is quite unphased by the criticism. what are you hearing? >> definitely the latter part, unfazed, pushing forward. i do think a number of legal experts have weighed in on the possibility of these lawsuits that you just saw out of seattle and out of washington. i think there are questions about legal standing and how that would go forward and whether they would have a chance of being successful. most have said they do not think they do, that this has been written in a way that mirrors other efforts. remember, this list of seven countries came from the obama administration and congress, listing these countries as terrorist-supporting or somehow exiting those countries, in the list of countries that were of concern. i think the biggest issue here has been the implementation and the fact that the repor

. >> if they don't get their million dollars it will be bret baier, chris christie, breakfast with friends in mobile, alabama. >> bill: so it begins, a marathon week of hearings that shape the next cabinet for the trump white house. first up only minutes away is senator jeff sessions, the nominee to be the next attorney general of the united states of america. it's a big week on this tuesday starting today. i'm bill hemmer, welcome live at "america's newsroom." >> martha: good morning, everybody. i'm martha maccallum. this is the first of two big confirmation hearings we'll watch today. alabama senator jeff sessions the pick for attorney general. he will go before the judiciary committee about a half hour from now and then you have the homeland security nominee john kelly on the hill this afternoon. >> bill: senator sessions will face tough questions by democrats about his record on civil rights and face questions from republicans on illegal immigration and how does he view the justice department of the last eight years. mr. trump saying he is not concerned about confirmation. >> they're g

great lineup for you, bret baier is in washington wash. so is ralph peters, mike huckabee in jerusalem and we begin the bret baier in washington and martha. >> martha: feels like afternoon after watching it for 55 minutes. good morning to bret baier. brett, good to see you this morning. a lot of that seems dry as you are watching it but in many ways it reflects where intelligence is right now and the kind of process that we go through. and where donald trump has talked about potentially wanting to take it and cutting programs and the like. it seems in many ways the questioners in this were very much on the same side. >> as you look at this, a few things we learned. one, this report is now complete. it will be put out in an unclassified version early next week. and we'll be briefed obviously at the white house and to the president-elect this week. you heard that there is more confidence, according to the officials there, the dni, clapper and admiral rogers that russia was behind some of the hacking around the u.s. election. and they are goi

"special report" with bret baier up next. >> bret: donald trump picks his son-in-law. this is "special report" ." coming to you tonight from fox news world headquarters in new york, welcome to a special two hour edition of "special report." i am bret baier. one thing is clear about president-elect donald trump. he is not afraid to stir up controversy. his latest pick for a major white house job is doing just that. it comes as senators prepare for hearings on some of trump's other. >> good evening, john. >> good evening. a big decision today and a big announcement today. for the first time in decades a u.s. president will appoint to his death a member of his own family. jared kushner was named late this afternoon to be a senior advisor. raising a number of questions whether, under federal law, trump can make the appointments. jared kushner is 1 of 4 people trump trust the most, along with kushner's wife and his sons. it was kushner who put the lien campaign machine behind trumps campaign together. to get kushner in the white house the trump transition is turning to a 19