Fox News Hourly Update – 2AM ET 09/10/2025 Newscast

Host: FOX News Podcasts (Sue Guzman)
Date: September 10, 2025

Episode Overview

This episode delivers a rapid-fire recap of major overnight stories: President Trump’s continued focus on federal law enforcement deployments in crime-heavy cities, controversy around immigration enforcement operations, legal and political challenges regarding the Federal Reserve and tariffs, and an executive order targeting pharmaceutical advertising. International events and high-profile crimes also make headlines.

Key Discussion Points & Insights

1. National Guard Deployments and City Crime Policies

(00:02–00:48)

• President Trump signals another National Guard deployment to a yet-undisclosed city, adding to previous threats to send troops to Chicago and New Orleans.
  • Trump (quote): "We're announcing another city that we're going to very shortly... The governor of a certain state would love us to be there and the mayor of a certain city in that same state would love us to be there." [00:17]
• Chicago Update: Governor JP Pritzker vows litigation if federal troops are sent. ICE operations intensify in the city, as the Trump administration criticizes local leaders for crime handling.

2. ICE Operations and Immigration Enforcement

(00:48–01:29)

• Exclusive Ride-Along: Fox News details ICE actions in Chicago under "Operation Midway Bliss":
  • Apprehension of a 43-year-old Mexican national, convicted of child sexual assault, facing swift deportation.
  • Operation named for Katie Abraham, killed in January allegedly by an undocumented Guatemalan drunk driver.
  • Emotional reaction from Katie’s father, critical of Illinois leadership:
    • Katie’s father (paraphrased): "If that's leadership, we have no leadership..." [01:18]

3. Legal and Economic Developments

(01:29–01:59)

• Federal Reserve:
  • Court rules Lisa Cook can remain as a Fed governor while challenging Trump’s attempt to remove her over alleged mortgage fraud.
• Tariff Lawsuits:
  • Supreme Court fast-tracking review of President Trump’s controversial tariffs, with focus on the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.

4. Pharmaceutical Advertising Executive Order

(03:10–03:25)

• President Trump signs an order requiring drug ads to include all side effects, aiming to combat misleading pharmaceutical promotions.
  • HHS Secretary RFK Jr.: "They're going to have to report all their side effects." [03:23]
• Administration also reviewing the influence of social media drug advertising.

5. Middle East Update: Israel, Qatar, and Hamas

(03:25–04:19)

• Israel's Strike in Qatar:
  • Qatar labels Israel’s attack on Hamas leaders as a grave breach of international law.
  • Families of hostages express deep concern that the attack endangers chances for their relatives’ release.
  • President Trump (quote): "I'm not thrilled about the whole situation. It's not a good situation." [04:05]
  • Trump claims he notified Qatari officials via special envoy Steve Witkoff, but notification came too late.

6. Major Crime and Civil Rights

(04:19–05:04)

• Charlotte, NC – Ukrainian Refugee Murder Case:
  • Decarlos Brown charged with stabbing Irina Zyritska to death on public transit. Multiple prior violent offenses cited.
  • Federal homicide and potential civil rights case if racial motivation is established.
  • Trump blames Democratic policies and vows action: "His administration is going to fix it."

Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments

• President Trump on National Guard deployments:
  • "We're announcing another city that we're going to very shortly..." ([00:17])
• Katie Abraham’s father on Illinois leadership:
  • "If that's leadership, we have no leadership..." ([01:18])
• RFK Jr., HHS Secretary, on pharmaceutical advertising:
  • "They're going to have to report all their side effects." ([03:23])
• President Trump on the Israel-Qatar crisis:
  • "I'm not thrilled about the whole situation. It's not a good situation." ([04:05])

Timestamps for Important Segments

| Segment | Timestamp | |------------------------------------------------------|------------| | National Guard city deployments | 00:02–00:32| | ICE/Operation Midway Bliss in Chicago | 00:48–01:29| | Federal Reserve and Lisa Cook court case | 01:29 | | Supreme Court to review Trump's tariffs | 01:29–01:59| | Trump: Drug advertising executive order | 03:10–03:25| | Israel-Hamas-Qatar fallout and Trump's response | 03:44–04:19| | Charlotte transit murder: new federal charges | 04:19–05:04|

Overall Tone and Takeaways

The episode focuses on strong federal action—on crime, economy, and foreign affairs—through the voice and agenda of President Trump and his administration. The news is presented in urgent, sometimes emotive language, giving voice to both policymakers and those affected by policy, like crime victims’ families. The tone is brisk, direct, and unapologetically pointed in terms of blame and responsibility.