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00:00:00
The order pulled back.
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I'm Lee Silicera, Fox News.
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The Trump administration has rescinded the order to freeze federal grants and loans a day after the memo's park confusion with agencies and nonprofit groups.
00:00:14
The office of management in budget rescinded a memo to federal agencies, pausing federal spending on loans and grants of federal judge in DC temporarily blocked the order Tuesday night.
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But White House press secretary Caroline Levitt says rescinding the memo does not mean rescinding a federal funding freeze, saying President Trump's executive orders on federal funding remain in full force and effect.
00:00:39
Recending the memo, she writes, is being done to end confusion created by the court's injunction.
00:00:45
Fox is Jared Helper at the White House.
00:00:46
Some testy moments this morning as Robert F.
00:00:49
Kennedy, Jr.
00:00:49
appeared before a Senate panel for a confirmation hearing.
00:00:53
Senator Elizabeth Warren inquisitive about profiting from drug companies.
00:00:56
You're going to take money from drug companies in any way, shapers who?
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Me?
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Yes, you.
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I'm happy to commit to that.
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That's what I figured.
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I said, it's an easy question to start with.
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Some senators have expressed concern that Kennedy is anti-vaccine.
00:01:12
Kennedy said that's not true and that all his children are vaccinated.
00:01:16
And he said vaccines play a critical role in health care.
00:01:19
Then he said it has confirmed President Trump is picked to lead the environmental protection agency.
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Lee Zeldin has been confirmed mostly along party lines.
00:01:28
The former New York congressman will lead the EPA and Republicans are hoping he can protect the environment without hurting the U.S.
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economy as President Trump pushes for energy independence.
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Democrats have issues with Zeldin's stance on climate change and other environmental issues.
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Zeldin has a 14 percent lifetime score with the league of conservation voters.
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Fox's Ryan Schmell's on Capitol Hill, America's listening to Fox News.
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Discover more at Viking.com.
00:02:25
War hostages held by Hamas said to be released tomorrow.
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Two Israeli women 29 year old Arbel Yehud and 19 year old Agam Burger should be set free on Thursday also going home from Gaza and 80 year old man Gadi Moses.
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That's according to an Israeli official speaking anonymously.
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These releases are the result of the ceasefire agreement struck earlier this month.
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But in a separate deal, five Thailand nationals will also be released.
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Hamas has been holding eight Thai citizens since its massacre of October 7, 2023.
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Two are understood to have died.
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Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners will also be granted their freedom.
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Jonathan Savage, Fox News.
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The leader of the rebel group, which toppled Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been named that country's interim president, the appointment of Ahmad al-Sharah, who was once aligned with al-Qaeda.
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The U.S.
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had once placed a $10 million bounty on his head, but canceled it last month after U.S.
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delegation met with him in Damascus.
00:03:26
Meta bringing you more artificial intelligence to the personal assistant on the platforms.
00:03:31
Meta writes on its blog that its signature AI assistant now has a better memory whether using Meta's Facebook messenger or WhatsApp.
00:03:39
You can now tell Meta AI to remember things about you and allow it to learn about you or your interests and activities from the things you share in your messages with friends.
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Meta says the AI will use that information to tailor its responses to you.
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For instance, if it knows you eat only certain foods and you ask for a restaurant recommendation, Meta AI will know not to suggest eateries serving dishes you despise.
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The feature will work on all of Meta's platforms, Ebb and Brown Fox News.
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The U.S.
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Open Tenors tournament is adding a 15th day of competition as it shifts to a Sunday star for the first time.
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The U.S.
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TA made the announcement today.
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Competition gets underway August 24th.
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I'm Lee Silicera.
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This is Fox News.
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