8PM ET 09/06/2025 Newscast

Summary

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Fox News Hourly Update – 8PM ET, September 6, 2025

Host: FOX News Podcasts
Date: September 7, 2025

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Episode Overview

This episode delivers a concise round-up of major national and international news stories. Major themes include President Trump’s latest immigration actions and political backlash in Chicago, a high-profile ICE factory raid in Georgia, major political developments in the UK, and emerging tuberculosis concerns in the United States.

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Key News Highlights & Discussions

1. President Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Hits Chicago

[00:02–00:54]

• President Trump’s latest immigration push focuses on Chicago, sparking intense criticism from Democratic lawmakers and protests from local citizens.
• Trump’s controversial social media post on Truth Social, referencing ‘Apocalypse Now’ and threatening deportations, garners national attention and anger.
• Sen. Tammy Duckworth calls Trump a "draft dodger," and Sen. Dick Durbin decries his rhetoric as “an embarrassment and disgusting.”
• About 200 people protest at a local naval station, which ICE is reportedly using as a logistical hub.

Quote:
"The terrible things that the president of the United States is saying about using troops in the Department of War in [the] city of Chicago is an embarrassment and disgusting."
—Sen. Dick Durbin ([00:35])

2. Expansion of Immigration Enforcement to Other Cities and Georgia Factory Raid

[00:54–01:53]

• The Trump administration is considering deploying National Guard troops to Baltimore and potentially other cities.
• Major ICE operation at a Hyundai-EV battery factory in Georgia results in hundreds detained; most arrested are from South Korea.
• Hyundai claims those arrested did not work directly for the company, and the South Korean government voices concerns over the treatment of its citizens.

Quote:
"The economic activities of our companies investing in the United States and the interest of our citizens must not be unduly violated during the course of US Law enforcement."
—South Korean Foreign Ministry ([01:31])

• The White House reminds that "any foreign workers brought in for specific projects must enter the United States legally and with proper work authorizations." ([01:42])

3. British Political Shakeup: Deputy Prime Minister Resignation

[03:10–04:05]

• Britain's Deputy Prime Minister, Angela Rayner, resigns after admitting to underpaying property taxes.
• Major government reshuffle by Prime Minister Keir Starmer: David Lammy becomes both Deputy Prime Minister and Justice Secretary; Yvette Cooper is named Foreign and Justice Secretary; Shabana Mahmoud takes over as Home Secretary.
• The Labour Party’s popularity is waning as Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, gains momentum—Farage launches populist "Make Britain Great Again" messaging.
• Speculation arises over an early election, possibly in 2027.

Quote:
"Reform UK led by Nigel Farage, their support is growing and Farage is hoping to capitalize on Labour's losses. At a sold out two day conference, Farage pledged to make Britain great again."
—Stephanie Bennett ([03:53])

4. Tuberculosis Cases Rise in the U.S.

[04:05–05:05]

• Three active tuberculosis cases have been reported in Maine, prompting outreach to possible contacts.
• Cases also reported in California and Michigan; each case appears independent.
• TB remains the world's deadliest infectious disease, with over a million deaths annually according to the WHO.
• Notable uptick in U.S. cases since 2021 after decades of decline.

Quote:
"TB isn't as contagious as COVID 19 or the flu, but it is the world's deadliest infectious disease, killing more than a million people a year, according to the World Health Organization."
—Pam Husso ([04:46])

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Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments

• Chicago Immigration Crackdown:
  "President Trump has forced himself back in the headlines and is drawing the ire of Illinois Democrats..."
  —Mike Tobin ([00:13])

• Sen. Durbin's Outrage:
  "The terrible things that the president... is saying about using troops... is an embarrassment and disgusting."
  —Sen. Dick Durbin ([00:35])

• Hyundai Raid Diplomacy:
  "The economic activities of our companies investing in the United States and the interest of our citizens must not be unduly violated..."
  —South Korean Foreign Ministry ([01:31])

• UK Political Upheaval:
  "Starmer's Labour Party swept to power on a landslide just last year, but his economy is barely growing..."
  —Stephanie Bennett ([03:30])

• Global TB Concerns:
  "TB cases in the US started going up in 2021."
  —Pam Husso ([04:54])

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Timestamps for Important Segments

| Segment Topic | Timestamp | |----------------------------------------------------|------------| | Trump Immigration Crackdown (Chicago) | 00:02–00:54| | ICE Raid at Hyundai Factory, Georgia | 00:54–01:53| | UK Deputy PM Resignation & Cabinet Reshuffle | 03:10–04:05| | US & Global Tuberculosis Updates | 04:05–05:05|

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Tone & Language

• Direct, urgent, and politically charged regarding U.S. immigration actions.
• Concise and factual on international developments and health news.
• Reflects the fast-paced, headline-driven style of radio news.

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Summary prepared for listeners seeking a detailed, contextual breakdown of the 8PM ET Fox News Hourly Update (Sept 6, 2025).

Transcript

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Chicago's next and it's not happy. I'm Daria Albinger, Fox News. President Trump's immigration crackdowns impacting the Windy City this weekend. Fox's Mike Tobin says Democratic lawmakers are pushing back.

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President Trump has forced himself back in the headlines and is drawing the ire of Illinois Democrats with a post on Truth Social. The post channels Robert Duvall in Apocalypse now titled Chi Pocalypse now, it reads I love the smell of deportations in the morning Chicago. About to find out why it's called the Department of War. Senator Tammy Duckworth blasted back, called the president a draft dodger. Senator Durbin slammed the post as well. The terrible things that the president of the United States is saying about using troops in the Department of War in city of Chicago is an embarrassment and disgusting. A little shy of 200 protesters have gathered and the reason they're gathering at the naval station is because ICE is using it as a logistical hub.

[A]

President Trump is also said to be considering sending National Guard troops to Baltimore and to other cities. ICE agents detained hundreds as they raided a Hyundai factory in Georgia where the carmaker is partnering with an American company to make EV batteries. Fox's Madison Scarpino in Savannah officials say.

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It was a result of a months long investigation into illegal workers. But Hyundai says that none of the hundreds arrested directly worked for the motor company. But the majority of those detained were from South Korea. And South Korea's foreign ministry is not happy.

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The economic activities of our companies investing in the United States and the interest of our citizens must not be unduly violated during the course of US Law enforcement.

[C]

A White House spokesperson saying in part quote, any foreign workers brought in for specific projects must enter the United States legally and with proper work authorizations.

[A]

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Britain's Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has resigned, admitting she underpaid her property taxes. Fox's Stephanie Bennett says Prime Minister Keir Starmer now has to organize the federal government.

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Foreign Secretary David Lammy has been moved to deputy prime minister and also justice secretary. He's gonna be Starmer's right hand man. Well, Home Secretary Yvette Cooper, she's now going to be the new foreign and justice secretary. Shabana Mahmoud, she's going to be now the home secretary and she's going to have to tackle immigration. Starmer's Labor Party swept to power on a landslide just last year, but his economy is barely growing. Summer protests surrounded asylum hotels in recent weeks. And recent polls also show that Starmer's popularity is declining. Meanwhile, Reform UK led by Nigel Farage, their support is growing and Farage is hoping to capitalize on Labor's losses. At a sold out two day conference, Farage pledged to make Britain great again.

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The Reform Party's leader says based on the current government issues, they could have an election in 2027 ahead of the 2019 election that they are supposed to have. There are more cases of a potentially deadly disease in the United States. Here's Fox's pampuso.

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Three active cases of tuberculosis have been reported in Maine. That has health officials reaching out to people in the greater Portland area who may have come into contact with the inf. Health officials say each case appears to have been contracted from a separate source. Cases have also been detected recently in California and Michigan. TB isn't as contagious as COVID 19 or the flu, but it is the world's deadliest infectious disease, killing more than a million people a year, according to the World Health Organization. After decades of decline, TB cases in the US started going up in 2021. Pam Husso, Fox News and I'm Daria Alding.

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