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What led to President Trump's attorney general being fired?
There's no bad blood on Lisa Brady. Fox News, that from a senior administration official after President Trump fired his attorney general.
Pam Bondi says she is moving to a private sector role to continue fighting for President Trump and his administration. President Trump's top Justice Department deputy, Todd Blanch, will serve as acting attorney general until a new nominee is confirmed. Fox News Digital is told Bondi was told of the president's decision during an Oval Office meeting Wednesday night, and it was a move the president had been considering for a while.
Fox's Jared Halpern at the White House. This follows the ouster of the Homeland Security Secretary last month. The president calls Bondi a great American patriot and loyal friend, also posting that her new private sector job is much needed and important.
How is the U.S. responding to Iran's military actions?
Democrats in Congress plan to keep going after her.
The highest-ranking Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, Robert Garcia of California, he put out a statement saying that they still expect Pam Bondi to come in before the House Oversight Committee via one of their subpoenas and testify under oath about the Epstein files handling, the handling of that investigation and the release of those files.
Fox's Bill Malusian on Capitol Hill. President Trump warning Iran again to make a deal before it's too late.
What new efforts are being made to study microplastics in the U.S.?
After strikes on a major bridge that was still under construction, state media claims Iran is expanding its retaliatory targets to include U.S.-linked steel and aluminum sites and an Oracle data center in Dubai. The U.K. hosting a virtual summit of countries considering ways to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says diplomatic, political and military measures are all on the table, but plans will only be put into action once the fighting has stopped.
Fox's Jonathan Savage in London. Oil prices spiking after the Trump address on Iran last night.
What happened to the woman who went missing after running out of gas?
U.S. crude topping $112 a barrel during the session. And stocks have been tumbling, but a mixed finish. And the Dow down 61 at the bell. America's listening to Fox News. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. just announcing a new nationwide effort to study and remove micro and nanoplastics over concern about their buildup in the human body from food, air and water.
Science has not kept pace with the scale of exposure.
What are the implications of a missing machine gun in transit?
We are now going to close that gap.
The new program aimed at measuring exposure, identifying risk sources and developing targeted solutions to reduce it. The search continues for a woman who ran out of gas on a highway in Oregon Saturday night and hasn't been heard from since.
State Police say 28-year-old Maria Linda Jade Kilmer and a passenger were less than 20 minutes away from Salem when she messaged her mother for help with the empty tank. and even dropped a locator pin on the side of Highway 22 to show her location. Once the mother arrived, she found Kilmer gone, the passenger saying Kilmer left with an unidentified motorist who'd stopped at the scene. All of her belongings were still there, though, including her cell phone, keys, wallet with ID, and what her mother said was her daily medication.
Fox's Lillian Wu. A machine gun apparently goes missing in the mail.
A licensed firearm dealer in Ohio, Steve Thompson, says his USPS tracking information went dark in February in Detroit while a $25,000 fully automatic Uzi submachine gun was headed to a buyer in Florida.
Next to impossible to lose a registered package. It's... If they can't find it, someone took it.
Leaving a mystery surrounding the missing and heavily restricted gun wide open.
The odds of it falling into the wrong hands, making national news, and having my name attached to it, I'm not looking forward to something like that.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms now involved in the investigation into the missing gun. Jeff Manasso, Fox News.
Recapping that mixed finish on Wall Street, the Dow down 61 points, but the S&P and the Nasdaq finish in the green. and Lisa Brady. This is Fox News.
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Chapters
5 chapters
1
What led to President Trump's attorney general being fired?
0:03–0:47
2
How is the U.S. responding to Iran's military actions?
0:47–1:15
3
What new efforts are being made to study microplastics in the U.S.?
1:15–1:48
4
What happened to the woman who went missing after running out of gas?
1:48–2:17
5
What are the implications of a missing machine gun in transit?
2:17–3:56