mark: hello america, i am mark levin this is life, liberty & levin . we have a fantastic show tonight. do you want to know why i m not the host, here s my buddy pete hegseth, what are the nicest, smartest guys i know. every couple of years when i have a book i say why not have pete here who reads the book and understands the book and talk to me about the book and make it very intriguing and interesting. i m going to step out of the host mode and turn the show over to pete, he won t steal it i promise but he ll come back for interviews. i want to thank you. i cannot steal it if i wanted to, what an honor. i appreciate you handing this over to you far less capable. i study this book and i read it cover to cover i would advance copy of it. it s phenomenal, congratulations on a great book and out the gates i want to tell everybody it s worth giving to everybody in the state of our republic is that important. the last time we were here we were talking about american marxism,
morning futures. i m sean duffy in for maria bartiromo. today, more hostages to be released by hamas after a nail-biting exchange yesterday.s 13 israelis and 4 foreign citizens are back in israel afte cr hamas terrorists put the deal on hold for over 6 hours. israel has received the third hs list of hostages to be released, so for now the deal seems to be back on. national security advisor jakeit sullivan said this morning he has, quote, reason to believe at least one of those released today will be an american. up to ten americans are believed to be held by hamas. here s what president biden sai friday when asked about the kidnapped and missing americans. we don t know when that will occur, but we expect it to occur. we know thpecte numbers when thr going to be released, so it s my hope and expectation it ll be soon. and of the americans [inaudible] do you know all of their - conditions? are they all alive? we don t know all their conditions. seanican: plus, days af
second round of houses releases including 13 israelis. but still, no americans. reunited at last with loved ones after several weeks in captivity in gaza. today is been a product of a lot of hard work and weeks of personal engagement records a brief cease-fire in place but tension on the ground remain and many more hostages are still under hamas control. i want to be clear the war is continuing to coax her in the ground in israel with the latest. less inflation and nation the high cost of the thanksgiving holiday driving home voters a grim outlook on the economy is biden s approval numbers remain stubbornly low. we get white house reaction firm advisors chair jon h. and the tug-of-war over the foreign aid package drags on. we will ask republican senator tom cotton about his parties and calls for more security funding at the southern border. democratic congressman jake auchincloss over the stalemate of the president s call for emergency wartime aid for both israel and uk
[laughter] on the cyber threat and obviously there has been a lot of opens on that in reaction to the election, is the u. S. Is doing enough to counter disinformation in europe and around the world . Is the u. S. Doing enough . More we is a great deal could do. I talked to my european counterparts every week. It is russia, russia, russian they are worried about. Call it what you will, they are worried about increase, physical interference as well. These threats are very real. We have made a lot of progress assisting them and have done really good work alongside them, so we not only have russian information but lots of others. It is not just russia engaged in active measures around the world. Secretary panetta listen, were and thera of hybrid war ability to use cyber is part and parcel of the effort to destabilize other countries and becoming not only for effective it is becoming the kind of tool of preference now because it is a way to do it that does not necessarily cost lives. It can