FOX News Radio’s National Correspondent Jared Halpern along with a team of FOX News reporters & contributors look at the week that was inside the beltway.
THIS WEEK:
It’s been 21 months since Special Counsel Robert Mueller launched his Russia investigation. Now it looks like the special counsel could be wrapping up and turning in his report soon to the new attorney general William Barr. FOX’s Justice Department producer Jake Gibson breaks down the year and half investigation and what to expect when Mueller finally hands in his report.
President Trump and North Korea leader Kim Jong Un are getting ready to meet face to face for a second time in Hanoi, Vietnam next week. FOX’s International Correspondent Simon Owen will be in Vietnam for the historical second summit and he tells Jared what will be different about the second summit.
The 2018 Midterm elections ended last November, but one election in North Carolina is now getting a redo. The North Carolina Board of Election unanimously voted on Thursday for a new election in the 9th Congressional District after claims of ballot fraud. FOX’s Politics’ Editor Chris Stirewalt joins Jared to discuss the voter fraud, election law and what this means for the 2020 elections.
The family of Covington Catholic High School student Nicholas Sandman is suing The Washington Post for 250 million dollars because of how the newspaper reported Sandman’s interaction with a Native American activist last month. The video of the Sandman and his classmates who were wearing “Make America Great Again” hats went viral and they were falsely accused of starting the confrontation. Media and Technology reporter for Axios Sara Fischer joins Jared to discuss the media lawsuit.
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