laser pointed focus on how out-of-step most democrats are. bret: they haven t gotten that across the boards on the party. they just haven t figured out the messaging s at least not yet candidate to candidate. the big problem is they are not even trying. the real issue is that the media lie about this issue. they fly a manner that makes it seem like what the vast majority of americans believe. which is that should be some protection for life at some point in the pregnancy, that that is some radical viewpoint. that s what most americans believe that is something very much in line with what republicans believe. and, yet, they have allowed themselves to be they have allowed the media to reshape and lie about this. playing defense will not work. they need to affirmatively make the case if they want to win. breaking news, just got in from president biden, take a listen. i have already made that calculus. we will announce it relatively soon. but the trip here just reinforced my sens
bret: when you made that decision. were you thinking about how what lane you would take and how you would go up against your former boss, former president trump? if you look at the latest polls, he is up, you know, equities potentially on the nearest competitor. did that factor in. no. not at all de deep. this is a deeply personal decision. had it wasn t about what it would look like. i hope this race isn t about people. i hope it s about these ideas. these are things since i was a young soldier that i have been working on the fact that we re losing our military edge. the fact that we spent on pace to spend $2 trillion more than we take in. $2 trillion in additional deficits. these are things that i care about. we were thinking about can we impact them? is this the right time for us to go seek the presidency to go try and work on these. we simply came to the conclusion this wasn t the moment for us. bret: will you, do you think, endorse, get behind somebody? i promise you w
that it is precisely at those moments when a right is unpopular that it needs true champions. flush. one challenge to the candidates is while pro-gun policies will play well in the primary, 69% of registered voters in the latest fox news poll said gun laws are a major concern for them. so, in a general election, this issue plays out a lot differently, bret? bret: garrett tenney in indianapolis. garrett, thanks. joining me now former secretary of state mike pompeo. mr. secretary. thanks for being here. bret, great to be with you. you have made a decision. i have made a decision, bret. i was on your show a number of months back and you asked what i was going to do in 2024. susan and i now have been thinking about, this working at it and prayerfully come to the conclusion that we re not going to join the race in 2024. while we care deeply about america and the issues that i have been talking about this last year and a half and frankly for decades matter an awful lot. this isn t
very possible a decision on whether the drug will continue to be available nationwide could come from the high court by midweek next week. now, remember, this is only about access while the case plays out on the merits in the lower courts and, of course, bret that could take months or even years. bret: a long time potentially. big weekend newswise. what do you have on sunday. shannon: on this issue of abortion congresswoman nancy mace. she says the g.o.p. is getting this wrong. we will talk to her about that. ro khanna is going to talk to us about a.i. whether it s coming to get all of us and whether it should or should not be regulated and general jack keane why too so many people have access all the hot spots around the world. bret: shannon, thank you. up next as aforementioned artificial intelligence is helping people cope with the death of loved ones, elon musk warns a.i. could destroy civilization. we ll discuss with a panel of experts. first what some of our fox affiliates
and look at the inside. it has beans, pickers of beans on everything. i submitted you. i hope you win. she doesn t want to go mars. jesse: see you guys on monday. judge jeanine: you won t. bret: good evening, welcome to washington. i m bret baier. former secretary of state mike pompeo has made a decision. he is not running for president in 2024. he will be here live on set to explain why. the u.s. supreme court makes a decision on the fate of the so-called abortion pill but the legal fight is far from over. shannon bream is here with the latest on this. and elon musk says artificial intelligence has the potential to destroy civilization as we know it. our five part series on ai wraps up today and we will analyze all sides with a trio of ai experts.