i'm lucas tomlinson, traveling with the president in florida.e details coming up. >> and the country's president trump is threatening with tariffs. could take a number of steps that could actually affect our own economy. we'll take a closer look at the actions under consideration. [music] >> and former pga champion rory mcilroy dominates the round of pebble beach pro-am. we've got those highlights for you lat >> turning now to what appears to be the beginning of a trade war. canada quickly fired back at president trump's new tariffs on canadian goods with tariffs of their own. >> and mexico and canada are also threatening more retaliatory measures. as fox's lucas tomlinson reports, the president admits the move may result in higher prices on store shelves. >> swift reaction this weekend to trump's new tariffs against canada, mexico and china, with those countries now firing back with levies of their own. canadian prime minister justin trudeau announcing new 25% tariffs on more than $150 billion worth of american products, while making it clear t

i'm lucas tomlinson, traveling with the president in west palm beach.e the details coming up. >> then tears of relief and joy as another round of hostages are freed in gaza. plus, the democrats responding to president trump, the person they have chosen dave's been very excited about saving big with the comcast business 5-year price lock guarantee. five years? -five years. and he's not alone. -high five. it's five years of reliable gig speed internet. five years of advanced securit. five years of a great rate that won't change. it's back. but only for a limited time. high five. five years? -nope. comcast business 5-year price lock guarantee. powering five years of savings. powering possibilities. comcast business. chair ken martin, who was minnesota party chair, easily won election. he says democrats need to fight back against the trump administration while appealing to a broader base. >> it's time to get off the mat, to dust ourselves off and to get back in this fight. a lot of people in this country right now are going to need us to walk and chew gum a

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that quote candidate ceases to exist as a viable country harsh but true now coming up we have lucas tomlinson lucas. >> good evening there president trump is returning to washington this evening were some economists think these new tariffs could raise prices across the united states present himself acknowledged and post on truth social quote will there be some pain? yes it may be a maybe not. we will make america great again it will all be worth the price that must be paid here as vice president jd vance earlier on "sunday morning futures." >> we still have, thank god the biggest economy entire world the best people and the best worke workers. the message from president trump to the entire world is very clear we are done being taken advantage of. we have a president who looks over the interest of american citizens. what the senate stopped democrat chuck schumer said super bowls this part of the game on fox of course could be more expensive this year. clark let's just take super bowl sunday, okay? there's going to be beer, okay? most of corona here comes from mexico. it's going to affect your

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griff: lucas tomlinson live from west palm beach. thank you. ormer secretary of state under trump's first term and former cia director mike pompeo. let's get your reaction out of lucas' report there. first the tariffs, mexico, canada and china, one of those is not the same as the others when we talk in terms of sort of what may be at play with the intention of the tariffs. what do you make of it? >> it's great to be with you. look, tariffs make sense when you have an objective and president trump has always simply demanded fair, even reciprocal trade and trying to get that with the mexicans, with the canadians as well and certainly with the chinese communist party. so i'm hopeful he'll be able to achieve that. i think some of the risk of inflation that people talked about is likely overstated and some of this largely absorbed by the producer and know where the economic risk will fall is difficult to know in advance. the tariffs are legitimate means of an end and i hope we've made known, and for the chinese communist party there are multiple obje

nancy mace standing by with her reaction, but first, lucas tomlinson is live in west palm beach, floridaowing the president. lucas. >> reporter: well, good evening -- good afternoon, jon. canadian prime minister justin trudeau says he's going to launch retaliatory actions back, putting 25% tariffs on some $155 billion worth of american goods. president trump in a post on his truth social this morning acknowledged some prices might be going up. i'll read it for you. it says, quote, will there be some pain? yes, maybe and maybe not, but we will make america great again, and it will all be worth the praise that must be paid. here's vice president j.d. vance on "sunday sunday morning futures." >> unfortunately, the retaliation's already happened. the problem with this whole idea that they're going to retaliate is they have already been taking advantage of america for decades. the retaliation is donald trump saying, no more. we're not going to be taken advantage of mihm. anymore. >> reporter: bill clinton's former treasury secretary, lawrence summers, who accurately predicted the inflation sp

all right, lucas tomlinson live for us with that that breaking news. thank you, lucas. ♪ griff: peen if while, hamas has released three more hostages under its ongoing ceasefire deal with us el room. -- israel. among them are an american-israeli dual citizen as well as the father of one of the youngest hostages still in captivity. trey yingst joining us live from if tel aviv with the latest. hey, trey. >> reporter: good afternoon. another hostage release took place today with three additional people being freed from hamas if captivity. among them, keith siegel, an american citizen who was released from the gaza port. you can see in this video here hamas parading him across a stage. he was taken with his wife. he was released during the first ceasefire. we do know another man also was freed today from southern gaza in the city of khan yunis, and his wife and two young children were kidnapped on the 7th of october. his wife and young children haven't been seen since. you will notice scenes that were far less chaos requesticked today. israel had threatened

lucas tomlinson in washington, thank you so much.mer deputy advisor or tage foundation and security, victoria, good money to you. many americans did not know a lot about you about usaid before the trump administration got involved and set it has to go. now there is a lot of reaction from both sides of the aisle what the impact will base away and on the conversation. what do you think it will be if this organization is folded into the state department. >> good morning, carley good to be with you, i think it is a great thing for the american people if usaid wraps up its mission and becomes as you say an arm at the state department rather than its own independent entity. bear in mind, this was greeted by john kennedy and early 1960s as cold war tool to spread american values. and it had its heyday after the fall of the berlin wall, bringing create economics to the former soviet bloc countries. but then it kind of drifted and became purposeless. as lucas was just reporting, what is this to make a grab bag left liberal agenda items. and i

lucas tomlinson live outside the white house with more. >> good afternoon.sident trump is having a day most would love to have. morning rounds with tiger woods and then getting up to the super bowl coming to first sitting president to do so and to top it off, trump sat down with bret baier to discuss among other things, elon musk and his team, trump said next he wants to go to the pentagon to look under the hood. >> i don't know if it's kickbacks or what's going on the people -- iran on this and the people want me to find it that had great help with elon musk who's been terrific. >> you say you trust him act not the long? he's not gaming. he's so into it but i told him do that and then i will tell him very soon like maybe in 24 hours to check the department of education. he's going to find the same thing and then go check the north and we are going to find hundreds of billions of dollars of fraud and abuse people elected me on that. >> new jersey senator corey booker with a different take. >> this is an astonishing allowance of corruption and abuse and viola

turned out to lucas tomlinson employees live there covering the president. llo lucas. >> shannon, president trump has slapped tariffs on that us-based trading partners. some fear could spark a trade or canada, mexico and china are already retaliating. >> tariffs do not cause inflation for. >> president donald trump new terrorists will go into effect tuesday. 25% on canada and mexico 10% on china. 10% tariffs we place on canadian energy. trump acknowledged friday that could raise domestic prices. cooks or could be some temporary short-term disruption people will understand that. >> economics estimate trumps tariffs on kata could lead to an immediate jump on u.s. gas prices by up to 70 cents a gallon. canada supplies about 60% of the crude oil the u.s. imports. trump says he was to produce more domestically. >> is treated very unfairly. we will be able to make that up very quickly. we don't need the products they have paid. >> trump secretary of state in his first term defended the move. click some of that risk of inflation people talk about as likely overstate

the presi president's trip secuy clearances for more members of the biden administration put lucas tomlinson' is live outside the white house with more. hi lucas. >> good afternoon. president trump is having quite the day. sprinkle with it tiger woods and boards as a plane and head to the super bowl tonight but as you mention a first sitting president to do so. he sat down with our own bret baier this is an excerpt from the interview that will air fully later. quincy don't fix kickbacks or what's going on. look, iran on this the people want me too find it i have had great help with elon musk who has been terrific. >> you say you trust him? cori'm not going to tell him vey soon likely be 24 hours to go check the department of education priest going to find the same thing. and then i'm going to the military, struck the military we are going to find them billions hundreds of billions of dollars of fraud and abuse. and the people elected me on that. >> many democrats are not as enthusiastic of that work elon musk is doing here is senator chris murphy earlier. quick setting this the most serious

we turn now to lucas tomlinson in florida. he is live covering the president. . >> reporter: shannon, president trump has slept tariffs on the u.s.'s biggest trading partners, which some could fear could spark a trade war. canada, mexico, and ti tine are already retaliating. president trump's new tariffs will go into effect tuesday. 25% on canada and mexico, and 10% on china. 10% tariffs will be placed on canadian energy. trump acknowledged friday that could raise domestic prices. >> there could be some type or a short-term deception and people will understand that. >> reporter: the estimate the tariffs could lead to an immediate jump on u.s. gas prices by up to $0.70 a gallon. canada supplies about 60% of the crude oil the u.s. imports. trump says he wants to produce more domestically. >> they treated us very unfairly in trade , and we will be able to make that up very quickly, because hs that we have. we have all the oil we need. >> reporter: defending the move. >> some of the risk of inflation people talked about is likely overstated. some will be absorbed by

at the white house, lucas tomlinson, fox news. >> california attorney general rob bonta was one of 19cratic attorneys general who sued the trump administration to stop doege from accessing data held by the treasury department. bonta released a statement in the wake of today's decision, saying, quote, our country cannot afford to have people in the driver's seat who move fast and break things, especially when the things they're breaking are critical and sensitive systems that millions of americans rely on. we are pleased with the court that swiftly granted our request to block unauthorized personnel, including doj's associates, from accessing millions of american's private and sensitive data. today's ruling by a federal judge blocked from accessing treasury department materials. but it does not stop the new organization from accessing information from the department of education. the university of california's student government is suing the u.s. department of education over doj's alleged access to students personal data. the lawsuit by the uc student association represents 230,000 und

lucas tomlinson, fox news. >> the pell grants college aid program may be in serious trouble this year projections from the congressional budget office show the program is facing a $2.7 billion funding shortfall for the 2025 fiscal year. experts say if more funding isn't shored up, students could face eligibility and funding cuts for the first time in more than a decade. the new fafsa has also expanded pell grant eligibility. that's only added to the issue, as education experts now try to dole out aid to the growing pool of students. >> time now is 717. the parent company of facebook is reportedly planning major job cuts this week, business insider reports meta plans to cut 5% of its entire workforce, and the company will reportedly contact some 3600 workers tomorrow morning to let them know they've lost their jobs. the same report says that their ceo, mark zuckerberg, will be giving out these pink slips to meta workers he considers, quote, low performers. >> 717 your time this morning commercials, of course, always the big part of super bowl sunday. companies pay big cash for their ad

but first, to lucas tomlinson live on the north lawn at the white house. y, lucas. >> reporter: good often, even. -- kevin. good afternoon, kevin. president trump praised the work that e elon musk is doing to look under the hood of the u.s. government. >> it's amazing, actually, what they've exposed. and to a level with they cut 97 of the people out. the whole hinge is a scam. and you look at some of the people working there, they're very political people. there are relatives it's just terrible. >> reporter: yesterday usaid letters were stripped off the reagan building here in washington. a trump-appointed federal judge ruled yesterday the hold off on putting some 232200 employees on paid leave -- 22200. last night a whistleblower said changes are needed but also highlights the -- highlighted the good the organization does. >> this is -- i want to be careful or, but this is a classic case where we want to avoid throwing the baby out with the bath water. usaid a does save babies. that said -- it does. studies show up to 7 million children have been prevented

lucas of tomlinson's live at the white house with the latest. >> it was a busy day for president trumpfirst visit here to palm beach since being sworn back into office. and that president taking two truths social talk about the tariffs that you just mentioned. i will read it to you he says quote today i have implemented 25% tariff on imports from mexico and canada. 10% on energy 10% additional tariff on china. this was sent to the international emergency economic powers act because of the major threat of illegal aliens and the deadly drugs killing our citizens including fentanyl. we need to protect americans. it is my duty as president to ensure the safety of all. i've made a promise on my campaign to stop the flood of illegal aliens and drugs and pouring across our borders. americans overwhelmingly voted in favor for a part already some reaction on capitol hill senator marsha blackburn taking to exit posting mexico and canada are going to learn the hard way if they refuse to work with us to secure our borders there will be financial consequences. congressman eli crane posting i apprec

we'll go to fox news correspondent lucas tomlinson at the white house.orter: good evening, president trump having the day most people would enjoy, started with playing golf with tiger woods, now he is attending the super bowl. he sat down with bret baier to discuss the doge team. >> you announced tariffs on ca canada and mexico, you immediately got action on border security is that enough. >> no. >> more needed in 30 days? >> something has to happen. it is not sustainable. >> trump announced aboard air force one that more tariffs tomorrow 25% to steel and alum alou. alou. aloo arkans a. >> man democrats are not enthusiastic about the work that musk is doing. >> the president is attempting to seize control of power. and for corrupt purposes. reporter: on "fox news sunday" house speaker mike johnson said in addition to bee be a staint sants fan he is also a doge fan. >> going through to find efficiencies. and this is the best way do it. >> you can watch the interview with president trump tomorrow night on special report at 6 p.m. eastern. joey. >> thank yo

lucas tomlinson has reaction from around the world. lucas. >> lucas: president trump standing alongside prime minister netanyahu said the u.s. is going to gaza. >> president trump: the u.s. will take over the gaza strip and do a job with it, too, we'll own it and be responsible for dismantling the dangerous unexploded bombs. >> given what you said about gaza, would the u.s. send troops to secure it? >> president trump: as far as gaza is concerned, we'll do what is necessary. >> lucas: reaction pouring in from overseas saudi arabia says they reject displacing palestinians from their land. and any forced displacement would constitute serious violation of international law. next week president trump will meet with the king of jordan next tuesday. >> brian: bring in senior advisor to prime minister of qatar and official spokesperson for ministry of affairs. qatar is brokering this agreement. doctor, thank you for joining us. what do you think about president trump's ceasefire proposal that would have the united states take over gaza. does t

lucas tomlinson has more on how to take over the gaza strip. lucas. >> lucas: standing alongside prime minister netanyahu, president trump offered following solution for gaza and involves united states. >> president trump: u.s. will take over the gaza strip and do a job with it, too, we'll own it and be responsible for dismantling the unexploded bombs and other weapons on the site, level the site and get riof dest destroyed building and create an economic development that will supply jobs and housing for people of the area, real job, do something different. can't go back. if you go back, it will end up same as the last hundred years. >> lucas: benjamin netanyahu seemed open to the idea. >> president trump is taking it to a new level, he sees a different future for that piece of land that has been focus of so much terrorism and so many attacks against us, so many trials and so many tribulations. he has a different idea and i think it is worth paying attention to this. >> lucas: the following message was posted on the usaid website, on friday befo

we begin with lucas tomlinson with more on those doghe cuts. it seems there is no lack of things to take a look at and cut. >> reporter: 65,000 federal employees have taken the buyout. this week and thousands more mulling it over ahead of that monday deadline. trump standing alongside japan's my minister says he wants dogeach to take a look at the pentagon and the department of education. >> directed elon musk to review pentagon spending. >> pentagon, education, we will go through everything as it was so bad with this horrible situation. >> reporter: peter hegseth saying looking forward to working with you, need to cut the fat, headquarters, and grow the muscle, war fighters, hash tag pentagon audit. letters were ripped off of the reagan building's headquarters in washington. a trump appointed federal judge ruled to hold off on putting 2200 employees on paid leave. jesse waters had a whistleblower from the agency saying changes are needed but highlighted some good the organization does. >> classic case we want to avoid throwing the baby out wit

the lucas tomlinson in west palm beach, florida, with the latest on this. hi, lucas. >> reporter: good morning from if west palm beach, david. president trump reacting to this latest crash in philadelphia last night taking to truth social. i'll read you his post. it says, quote, so sad to see the plane go down in philadelphia, pennsylvania. more innocent souls lost. our people are totally engaged. first responders are already being given credit for doing a great job. more to follow, god bless you all. now, last night trump arrived here at palm beach international, his first trip in his winter white house since being sworn into office for a second time. before leaving the white house, he spoke to reporters about the timing of the investigation into that mid-air collision wednesday night involving the army black hawk helicopter and american airlines flight 5342. >> i think they'll do an investigation and it'll probably come out the way said it. i like to put it up front. i'm so tired of listening to things happen to our country and then people say we'll do an

we begin with lucas tomlinson live at the white house with a rush to pass the president's agenda. >> good morning, anita. it was busy on thursday when about two dozen house republicans came here to the white house to meet with president trump. the meeting lasted about five hours. president trump said the meeting went well. he told lawmakers that do not touch the following. >> i listened for a little while and then i said why don't we just balance the budget? why don't we cut certain things and balance the budget? don't touch social security, don't touch medicare, medicaid, just leave them alone. >> now, that's about half the budget. medicare, medicaid and social security, anita. now, trump met with republican senators to discuss the budget at mar-a-lago last night. and house speaker mike johnson says he'll work through the weekend. democrats, hakeem jeffries and democrats are impatient. and democrats tried to enter the department of education in washington to protest what president trump is looking at possibly scrapping the agency, of course, established in 1979. maxine waters after

first let's go to lucas tomlinson at the white house with the latest push to gut government. good morning, lucas. >> good morning, martha. president trump has signed 54 executive orders since returning to the white house and as you mentioned the department of education could be next. peter doocy asked the president about this in the oval office yesterday. >> on the education department, why nominate linda mcmahon to be the education department secretary if you will get rid of the education department? >> president trump: i told linda. i hope you do a great job and put yourself out of a job. we spend more per pupil than any other country in the world and we're ranked at the bottom of the list, very badly. i want to let the states run schools. >> trump wants to reduce the size of the federal government through executive orders, buy-outs and layoffs. an official says at least 20,000 government workers have taken the buy-out offer and that number is rapidly growing ahead of the deadline tomorrow. today the house oversight committee holds a right sizing government hearing and c.i.a

lucas tomlinson live at the white house with the latest on all of this and there is a lot. >> good evening, president trump speaking to republican senators in palm beach says he wants elon musk and his team to keep going. >> we have big test that don't affect anybody, waste, fraud and abuse and we are finding that's one of the beauties of what elon is doing, he started with the group of 25 super geniuses. >> not everyone is thrilled u.s. government computers. federal judge blocked his team from tapping into the treasury departments payment system. it was brought by letitia james and 18 other attorneys general. >> this unelected group by the world's richest man is not authorized to have this information. they sought this unauthorized access to illegally block payments millions of americans rely on. >> musk with the broadcast of his own firing back on x yesterday i was told there are currently over $100 billion a year of entitlement payments to individuals with no social security number four temporary id number is accurate, it's extremely suspicious. democratic lawmakers tried to enter the d

lucas tomlinson joins us with more from d.c. town. >> lucas: as you mentioned president trump attending the national prayer breakfast in washington today that started under president eisenhower in 1953, one year before he added under god to the pledge of allegiance. now, those -- there is 40,000 workers that have accepted that buyout that represents about 2% of the federal workforce. the deadline is one minute before midnight tonight. and the office of personnel management says who opt for the buyout get paid through september without working. the offer isn't guaranteed the buyout offer was announced last week. expected that 9% to 10% of the federal employees would accept it leading to $100 billion in annual savings. the "wall street journal" reports widespread uncertainty about the buyout if it will work as advertised prevent employees take it. many democrats are issued by elon musk and department of government efficiency trying to reform the government. >> elon musk wasn't elected or appointed by anyone and the behavior and th

lucas tomlinson on the north lawn today. thank you, lucas. tight security with law enforcement ahead of kickoff and 3,000 police officers stationed in the french quarter and surrounding areas. bourbon street close to traffic as the president becomes, as lucas mentioned, first sitting commander in chief to attend the super bowl and secret service expected to shut down the super dome before he arrives, about an hour in fact so you better get going if you're going to the game. find out matt finn with more live from new orleans on how things are shaping up. matt, i feel bad, you're not going to be relaxing, you'll be working and hopefully we'll catch some of the game. reporter: it's a cool place to be working. it's a beautiful day in new orleanss and temperatures in the upper 70s and sun is out and perfect condition and party atmosphere and that's going on here now at the super dome behind me. may be able to make out beneath me right now, the fans are arriving and there's vip entrances and people beginning to party up and getting in line for mur

lucas tomlinson joining us now. lucas, this has got to be about -- right sizing?uestion, right-sizing means cutting, stuart. president trump has signed 54 executive orders since returning to the white house, and perhaps the department of education could be next on the chopping block. here's our own peter doocy asking the president about this yesterday. >> reporter: and on the education department, why nominate linda mcmahon to be the education department secretary if you're going to get rid of the -- >> because i told linda, linda, i hope you do a good job and put yourself out of a job. we spend more per pupil than any if other country in the world, and we're ranked at the bottom of the list. we're ranked very badly. what i want to do is let the states run schools. >> reporter: stuart, trump wants to reduce the size of the federal government through executive orders, buyouts and and layoffs. at least 20,000 government workers have taken that buyout offer, and that number is, quote, rapidly growing ahead of the deadupline tomorrow. deadline tomorrow. as you mention

. >> ainsley: lucas tomlinson has more on what we know so far. morning to you, lucas. >> lucas: good morning, guys. standing alongside prime minister benjamin netanyahu the first foreign three-eared visit the white house in president trump's second term president trump says t the united states s going to go into gaza and did not rule out u.s. military involvement. >> the u.s. will take over the gaza strip and we will do a job with it, too. we will own it. and be responsible for dismantling all of the dangerous, unexploded bombs and other weapons on the site. >> mr. president, given what have you said about gaza, is should the u.s. send troops to help secure the security vacuum? >> as far as gaza is concerned, we'll do what is necessary. >> lucas: netanyahu appeared open to the idea. saudi arabia's foreign ministry it rejects any attempts to displace palestinians from its land. strongly against any forced replacement. allies in the region have previously rejected the idea of relocating the more than 2 million palestinians in gaza. during the news

exclusively with the speaker of the house mike johnson about that and much more but first we turned to lucas tomlinsont the white house. hello lucas. >> elon musk team is investigating at least 15 government agencies to look for waste, fraud, and abuse. as we just heard from the president he wants him to keep going. >> with education, just about everything. >> quickset everyone is thrilled with doge plugging into u.s. government computers a federal judge blocked elon musk's teams are tapping into a treasury department payment system. the suit was brought by a new york attorney general letitia james and 18 other attorneys general. >> 's unelected group led by the world's richest man, is not authorized to have this information. >> elon musk fired back on x, i was told there is currently over $100 billion a year of entitlement payments to individuals with no ssn or a temporary id number. if accurate this is extremely suspicious. that usaid letters were ripped off the reagan building in washington. a trump appointed federal judge ruled late friday to hold off putting 2200 employees on paid leave ahead of

rich: lucas tomlinson live at the white house, thank you. for more on the legal roadblocks, let's bring in former deputy assistant attorney general john yoo to. so there is now the administration, the question as to whether or not they can fire a number of government employees. we've heard they have legal protections, you just can't do it, but the administration seems to be to doing it. what's going on there? >> rich, great to be with you. the way to understand what's happening is president trump is trying to restore the original powers of the presidency. and one of the most important powers is protecting the national security and foreign affairs. presidents from thomas jefferson all the way through richard nixon, and this is when the decline of the presidency started, have always been able to not spend money if it harms our foreign policy, national security. so president trump, i think, is within his rights to say congress can't force me to give money abroad if it hurts the national security of the united states. we're not going to -- suppo

. >> steve: lucas tomlinson has probably been to the rivera. he joins us from the white house. ump mentioned it last night and now the world is saying no, you can't do it. >> lucas: that's right, steve, good morning, friends. reaction pouring in from overseas. first, let's begin here at the white house last night. standing alongside israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu. president trump shocked the world when he says the u.s. will be going into gaza and did not rule out u.s. military involvement. >> the u.s. will take over the gaza strip and we will do a job with it, too. we will own it. and be responsible for dismantling all of the dangerous, unexploded bombs and other weapons on this site. >> mr. president, given what you have said about gaza, should the u.s. send troops to help secure the security vacuum? >> as far as gaza is concerned? we will do what is necessary. >> pouring in from overseas this morning. trump's plan saudi arabia rejects any attempts to displace the palestinians from their land. and the french government saying france reiterates its opposition any forc

lucas tomlinson is live with the latest there. >> good afternoon, rich. president trump hosting republican senators at his mar-a-lago estate last night in palm beach where, as you mentioned, he praised elon musk and his doge team. he says he wants to know where all the money is going in the u.s. government. >> we can have big cuts that don't affect anybody, waste, fraud and abuse, and we're finding it now. that's one of the beauties of what elon's doing. he's got-- he started with a group of 25 super geniuses, they wear undershirts. >> now, doge, led by elon musk has looked under the hood at 14 different government agencies, rich. president trump was asked where he wants them to look next. >> have you directed elon musk to review pentagon spending given it's the biggest-- >> yes, i have, pentagon, education, we are going through everything. just as it was so bad with what we just went through with this horrible situation. >> trump's defense secretary pete hegseth saluting smartly and tweeting looking forward to working with you on elon musk, need to cut t