1PM ET 11/15/2025 Newscast

Summary

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Fox News Hourly Update: 1PM ET Newscast – November 15, 2025

Episode Overview

This 1PM ET Fox News newscast delivers a rapid-fire update of top national and international headlines. Major stories include President Trump’s public criticism of the BBC over a misleading video edit, a police accident involving Vice President J.D. Vance’s motorcade, deportation of a decorated war veteran, congressional efforts to avoid a government shutdown, and a near-billion dollar lottery win in Georgia.

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Key Discussion Points & Insights

1. President Trump vs. the BBC (00:03–00:56)

• President Trump publicly criticized the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for “a deceptive edit” of his January 6th speech, claiming that it misrepresented his remarks as inciting violence.
  • The BBC’s edited segment allegedly stitched together lines delivered almost an hour apart, omitting calls for peaceful protest.
  • The BBC issued an apology, but refused to pay compensation, standing by their position against a defamation claim.

Notable Quotes:

• Paul Stevens:

  “President Trump ripping the British Broadcasting Corporation, the BBC, over a deceptive edit of his January 6th speech. And he says it’s time for them to pay up.” (00:03)

• BBC Statement (as read by Chanley Painter):

  “While the BBC sincerely regrets the manner in which the video clip was edited, we strongly disagree. There is a basis for a defamation claim.” (00:44)

• Trump plans to discuss the incident with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

• The controversy surfaces amid other allegations of bias at the BBC, including “pro-trans and anti-Israel stances.” (00:56)

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2. Officer Injured in Vice President Vance’s Motorcade (01:13–01:43)

• A serious crash in Marysville, Tennessee, as Vice President J.D. Vance’s motorcade was underway.
  • Two police vehicles collided; a motorcycle officer was left in critical condition after being struck by a car driven by a state trooper.
  • The Secret Service confirmed the vice president’s protection was not compromised.

Reporter:

• Gary Baumgarten:

  “The Secret Service says the accident did not detract from the protection of the vice president. The crash occurring as Vance’s motorcade was on its way to a Republican National Committee fundraiser.” (01:25)

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3. Flight Cuts & Travel Delays Amid Government Funding Issues (01:43–02:00)

• Flight cuts at 40 U.S. airports reduced from 6% to 3%, but over 400 delays and 270 cancellations reported.
  • Related to ongoing funding challenges and potential government shutdown.

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4. Purple Heart Veteran Deported to Mexico (02:29–03:22)

• Jose Barco, a 39-year-old Purple Heart recipient, deported from an ICE facility in Arizona.
  • Barco was brought to the U.S. as a refugee at age 4, enlisted in the army at 17, served two tours in Iraq.
  • His family claims citizenship paperwork was lost during his service.
  • He suffered from PTSD, was imprisoned for 15 years following an attempted murder conviction at a Colorado Springs party in 2008.
  • Released from prison a day after Trump’s inauguration, he was deported based on a standing order for convicted undocumented immigrants.

Reporter:

• Brian Webb:

  “Jose Barco is a Venezuelan national. He came to this country legally as a refugee as a 4-year-old child with his family… his family says Barco applied for citizenship while overseas, but we’re told his paperwork was lost.” (02:37)

• His case highlights the complex intersection of veterans’ care, immigration laws, and criminal justice.

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5. Congress and the Looming Government Shutdown (03:22–04:01)

• Congress has passed 3 out of 12 appropriations bills to fund the government through the fiscal year.
  • Leadership vows to return to “regular order”—passing individual appropriations bills.
  • Next key deadline: End of January for remaining funding, including military and major departments.

Reporter:

• Ryan Schmelz:

  “With the Department of Veterans Affairs and Agriculture now funded, the Senate could look at bills next week to fund the military and the Departments of Education, Commerce, Labor, Housing and Urban Development and others. Those bills will need 60 votes in the Senate. The next funding deadline is at the end of January.” (03:38)

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6. Georgia Lottery Record Win (04:01–04:27)

• A single Mega Millions player in Noonan, GA won a $980 million jackpot, the largest in state history.
  • Winner can choose full payout over 30 years or a substantial lump sum.

Host:

• Paul Stevens:

  “A Mega Millions player there has won a staggering $980 million jackpot, the biggest prize in that state’s history.” (04:01)

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Memorable Moments

• President Trump’s direct challenge to the BBC and intention to take the issue to the UK’s Prime Minister underscores continuing transatlantic media tensions.
• The human interest story of Jose Barco’s deportation stirs debate on veteran affairs and immigration enforcement.
• The record-setting Mega Millions jackpot injects a moment of excitement amid heavier headlines.

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Segment Timestamps

• 00:03 — Trump criticizes BBC over January 6th speech edit
• 00:56 — Other BBC bias allegations
• 01:13 — Police motorcade crash involving VP Vance in Tennessee
• 01:43 — Flight cuts and major travel delays
• 02:29 — Deported Purple Heart recipient Jose Barco’s story
• 03:22 — Congressional efforts to avoid shutdown, next funding deadline
• 04:01 — Georgia Mega Millions winner breaks record

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Note: This summary omits advertisements and non-news filler to focus solely on core reporting and analysis. If you missed this episode, you’ve got a clear map of major news developments as delivered by Fox News at 1PM, November 15, 2025.

Transcript

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Broadcaster. I'm Paul Stevens, Fox News President Trump ripping the British broadcasting corporation, the BBC, over a deceptive edit of his January 6th speech. And he says it's time for them to pay up.

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The BBC did issue an apology, but the president doesn't think an apology is enough. After the network stitched together parts of his January 6 speech, the BBC admitting it gave, quote, the mistaken impression that President President Trump had made a direct call for violent action when in reality those lines were delivered almost an hour apart. And the BBC clip left out Trump telling supporters protest peacefully while the BBC apologized. They're still refusing to pay compensation, writing, quote, while the BBC sincerely regrets the manner in which the video clip was edited, we strongly disagree. There is a basis for a defamation claim. Now the president says he plans to talk to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer about it this weekend.

[A]

And that's Fox's Chanley Painter. The controversy comes over as other allegations rather of bias pop up at the BBC, including pro trans and anti Israel stances. A police officer in critical condition after a crash while escorting Vice President J.D. vance's motorcade in Tennessee.

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It happened when two police vehicles collided in Marysville, Tennessee. The injured officer, a motorcycle cop with the Marysville Police Department, hit by a car driven by a state trooper who was treated on the scene by paramedics. The Secret Service says the accident did not detract from the the protection of the vice president. The crash occurring as Vance's motorcade was on its way to a Republican National Committee fundraiser. Gary Baumgarten, FOX News Government shutdown connected.

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Flight cuts will be reduced today from 6% down to 3% at 40 major airports across the U.S. but still there are already over 400 delays, 270 cancellations so far. Today, America is listening to FOX News.

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A Purple Heart recipient deployed twice to Iraq was deported to Mexico from an ICE facility yesterday in Florence, Arizona.

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39 year old Jose Barco is a Venezuelan national. He came to this country legally as a refugee as a 4 year old child with his family enlisted in the US army at 17. His family says Barco applied for citizenship while overseas, but we're told his paperwork was lost when Barco got back. He began suffering from PTSD and spent 15 years in prison on attempted murder charges after firing a gun into a group of teenagers at a house party in Colorado Springs in 2008. He left prison one day after President Trump's inauguration. And ICE agents were waiting with orders to deport any undocumented immigrant convicted of a crime. In Florence, I'm Brian Webb, FOX News.

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The push to avoid another government shut down has already started.

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Congress has so far passed three of its 12 appropriations bills to fund the government through the end of the fiscal year. In September, Senate Majority Leader John Thune and House Speaker Mike Johnson have vowed to get back to what they call regular order by passing the other nine bills. With the Department of Veterans affairs and Agriculture now funded, the Senate could look at bills next week to fund the military and the Departments of Education, Commerce, Labor, Housing and Urban Development and others. Those bills will need 60 votes in the Senate. The next funding deadline is at the end of January. In Washington, Ryan Schmelz, FOX News.

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Somebody in Georgia is cashing in for the holidays. A Mega Millions player there has won a staggering $980 million jackpot, the biggest prize in that state's history. The winning ticket sold at a Publix in Noonan, ending a 39 drawing drought. The winner can take the full amount over 30 years or a lump sum payment of about million dollars. I'm Paul Stevens and this is it's Wiltain Country.

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