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saying why are democrats dying on the hill to defend foreign aid and waste and we're joined by caroline downey time before the rest of the democrats get on board with the rest of america seeing. why are they defending corruption? >> liz, great to be back with you. the realization is hitting the entire class and taking time to sink in and amazing that those ppundits are recognizing the majority of support auditing and going with chuck schumer going with his company protesting and carrying on and government survival for its own sake and what the pundits didn't mention, baa their correct and it's a bad look to talk about foreign aid right now, is that the agencies have a lot of them mutated beyond original size and scope and u.s. aid was supposed to be about war zones and companies and countries suffering from war and famine and gave millions to lgbt program in africa. liz: we've been talking since last year from the government waste and $2.7 trillion and we reported this last year and 2.7 trillion on overpayments. on erroneous payments that flew out the door in the last 20 years since 2004 out o

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tomi lahren's here, caroline downey's here, lisa boothe is here.elieve me, we'll pull it together. happy valentine's day to new agriculture secretary, by dear friend brooke rollins, as we interview her. but first, sheriff pam bondi makes new york great again, and that's the subject of the riff. ♪ larry: so after just a couple days being sworn in as attorney general, pam bondi's laying the law down especially on illegal immigration. and especially on illegal immigration many if new york. in new york. and all new yorkers in the city and the suburbs and upstate should be cheering her for making the empire state a safer and more decent place to to live. here is what she had to say. >> this is a new doj, and we are taking steps to protect americans, american citizens and and angel moms. new york has chosen to prioritize illegal aliens over american citizens. it stops, it stops today. as you know, we sued illinois, and new york didn't listen. so now you're next. larry: boom. and our new sheriff bondi's going after something called the green light law in

joining us now is lee carter, pollster and president of of firm and caroline downey.nd the education department, mr. trump wants to end the education department. you want to end the education department. so let's do it. >> it's a financial boon doing and will fundamentally the -- boondoggle and there's a cabol that if you destroy that, the department will be a problem and comes on the tail of the new economic performance outcomes that we just got. the national school -- national report card of math and literature and reading, proficiency in the toilet and teacher's units expect more money and funneling of handouts to the district. if you fail routinely, you don't get rewarded for it from the taxpayers and that's i think the heart of the problem with the department of education. but it's also the fact it's been caught peddling radical curriculum in k through 12 schools and hostile holding parents at arm's length. larry: lee carter, i have a dream. the dream is education department skimming down to barest essentials including promoting school choice across the country.

howard: joining us now to analyze the coverage, in new york caroline downey, staff writer for "nationalw." and in phoenix, lucy caldwell, political analyst and adviser to open core. caroline, so trump delays the 25% tariffs against mexico after president claudia sheinbaum says she'll send 10,000 troops to the border and against canada when justin trudeau talks about a border enforcement and creating a fentanyl czar. for all the a media hyperventilation, was this just trump doing deal making? >> right, howie. legacy media across the board labeled these tariffs a crisis, but that was hyperbolic because, generally speaking, tariffs are not always a boon or a bane, they're just another tool that can be used to advance the national interests. and a majority of trump's supporters, those who elected him, i think, agree that they're okay with, you know, absorbing some short-term cost if it means reasserting our national sovereignty. and, of course, wall street is concerned and the press is freaking out, but this is what the electorate voted for. but even usa today said that the stock market shr

caroline downey. >> listen, very simple, he's a hyper-masculine actor and i think james bond embodieshiseled yawline, and i think he would -- jawline, that's my logic. cheryl: theo james, and again, another tall drink of water. john, you're saying sylvester a the loan. what's going on here? -- stallone. >> let's say there's still hope for us boomers out there, okay? he's been around for some time. my only problem with this pick is i wonder whether or not a stallone can pick up an english accent. doesn't james bond speak with an english act a sent? if that might be difficult. accent? cheryl: maybe james bond could relocate to philly. >> right. that's right. cheryl: if we're going to shake up james bond, shake it all up. shaken, not stirred? no? okay, i've got to get stuart involved in this. all right. so the staff at "mornings with maria," and i'm just saying this, they're picking idris elba who's a on the list that bezos put out. he's british. >> okay, okay. i support that. i support that. i think any of these candidates would be perfectly qualified to film that role. here's one thing

. >> lee carter you are the best, caroline downey.eve miller house deputy chief of policy, how are you, i'm glad to see you come back on. let's talk about trade and tariffs and the rest. with respect to canada and mexico is if it a trade war, a drug war or a border problem. help me define it. i'm supporting what you are doing, i'm trying to figure out what it may be. >> first, great to be back on on with you my friend, i look forward to having many conversations with you. often and frequent as you want. larry: thank you. >> the trade issue with canada and mexico is long running one. you are familiar with all of barriers, including nontariff, in canada, you aware of systemic issues in terms of unfair trade policies with mexico, c canada has' substitute vat, mexico has a vat, u.s. manufacturers already at a huge disadvantage because of the i'm of the imbalance in trade. the a security based order about flow of fentanyl to u.s. and carnells and deadly truths and cr -- deadly drugs and crime from canada and mexico, hundreds of thousands o

leaders visiting the white house next week joining the conversation national review staff writer caroline downey in the lonski a founder john lonski. "mornings with maria" is live right now. ♪ it is time for the hot topic of the hour white house advisor elon musk while we the crowd on the first night of cpac as he is gifted to change cell by argentinian president javier milei similar with the massive doge budget cut. >> this is the chainsaw of bureaucracy. cheryl: doge scoring victories went to district judges denied streets training orders with the trump administration from mass firing federal employees the other keeping doge from accessing federal data systems across multiple agencies the national economic council director kevin hassett explaining how the trump administration is determining which government jobs to cut. watch. >> our objective is to make sure the employees that we pay are being productive and effective. the point is don't just talk about the irs talk about all of government i live in d.c. and nobody's going to the buildings people aren't commuting because nobody's doing the jo

. >> bill: national review staff writing caroline downey and guy benson. let's have at it. ron desantis with jesse said this. roll it. >> i think the proof will be in the pudding when congress has to now act. elon and his team can do all this, president can authorize a swift action, but congress ultimately will be responsible for changing its behavior and taking away this spending. when there is no accountability, you give license for bad behavior. now you have doge, shining a light on this. it has been incredibly healthy. >> bill: a lot to chew on here. guy, take your first shot. >> bingo. doge is fine, gouge is great in a lot of ways, you see a lot of cuts. many totally justified, $55 billion so far. coming at this sort of break neck speed but in the scheme of what this government spends, it is pocket change. it is a few coins in the sofa cushions. the big changes have to be done by congress and i worry there are some members of congress on the republican side who like to talk a good game and all about doge because it's the executive branch doing flash but their responsib

partner mark tepper, pollster and president of lonski and partners leak carter and staff writer caroline downey. "mornings with maria" is live right now. ♪ ♪ ♪. maria: we kick it off with a hot topic of hour president trump putting focus on negotiating peace between russia and ukraine vowing to end the war as part of his campaign. brooke singh met with the latest. >> that's right president trump says russian president putin in ukrainian president zelenskyy want peace after holding separate phone calls with each of them. trump writing this we want to stop the millions of just taken place in the war with russia and ukraine we agreed to work together very closely including visiting each other's nations and follows a prisoner swap between moscow and washington that trump's that could mean better relationships between the countries trump posting about his phone call with zelenskyy he liked president putin wants to make peace, god bless the people of russia and ukraine trump giving more details on the calls from the oval office yesterday. listen to this. >> president putin says he wants it to end he

[cheers and applause] >> dana: let's bring in caroline downey and jimmy failla hopes of fox news saturday a good advance work. good for the president to go. >> amen. they love him. especially down in florida, which is very -- a cop stopped me in daytona for driving without a maga hat. you can't do that down here. what he gets and similar to what he did last week with the super bowl. people want to root for the country and bring back pride. an 80s vibe going on now. >> bill: i'm thinking donald trump daytona 500, home game. >> dana: the wind is blowing out for the batter. >> bill: how about the cute little ruby red shoes on his granddaughter? >> so precious. he keeps getting these humanizing moments at these sporting events where the public looks at him wow, that's a relatable guy. wholesome. he is a grandfather. i remember this election was what i would call the dude election, ufc, logan paul and jake paul and nascar, he has captured their hearts as well. it is important to remember that sports is a cornerstone of american culture and competitive exceptionalism. trump has made cultural in

met me bring in the panel, "big money" cohost taylor riggs, national review staff writer caroline downeyas the biggest government overthrow in our history, right? king george. you've got to -- i guess it's one thing to misquote history if you're trying to make an observation, but when you're trying to put someone in their place, you better know what you're talking about, caroline. >> you've got to be super accurate. and if a lot of these pundits have a cursory, superficial if understanding of history. and, by the way, the founding fathers didn't know everything, but they were very clairvoyant r. charles: charles they were amazing. it's remarkable that they, i mean, you know, they were is so prescient. >> of course. we didn't have a constitution in the world before the usa created what we had. now, thin so innovative -- they were to to innote -- innovative that that it has withstood, 3 400 years -- charles: they knew history. they picked off things from england, from france, are from famous philosophers. they were so well read. bob marley that says if you don't know your past, you won't k

downey and todd piro. here a statistic. march of 2024, 600 female athletes have lost to men in sports. 890 medals lost in 29 different sports. so carolinek they should go back and strip the medals. >> we need some justice here. this is why largely trump won is because he took the 80% on 80/20 issues and women's sports. 70% of the electorate thinks it's unfair and disenfranchises women in categories were long fought. lia thomas shouldn't have been in the arena to begin with. all the trophies, scholarships and awards money all needs to go back in my opinion. that is -- that was discriminatory and the women are the ones who deserve that. >> bill: we sat here every day talking about it and seemed like we were the only voice in the woods saying is this right? majority of americans and democrats oppose the trans athletes in women's sports. the number is 79%, todd. >> close to her number there. my only problem with this. a step in the right direction. we all know that moment when you win in the arena is something special. these women can't get that moment back. yes, they can get the physical medal but to recreate the excitement one feels with