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We expect the house speaker to be holding her weekly news conference and one might even say likely talk about, as you can see the shot, president donald trump and his remarks that he would accept foreign interference -- or election information from a foreign government. props are being put on the stage. we want to talk about something else happening on the hill. a warning about something you've probably been hearing more and more about. something called deep fakes. it has the attention of lawmakers on the hill. the house intelligence committee as we speak is holding a hearing on concerns abo...

Policies, ratified by voters, you are subverting democracy itself. brennan obviously knows that he doesn't care. about the rest of us should care. fox senior political analyst brit hume joins us tonight. brit, thanks for coming on. so it seems to me that if you have a government where the elected leaders are ignored unilaterally by permanent employees in the bureaucracy, it doesn't matter what the political affiliations of anyone involved are. that is subverting democracy, isn't it. >> well, it's been going on for a long time. >> tucker: yeah. >> whether there is a deep state as it's often cal...

Basic level, all authority in representative democracy flows from voters. the president and the vice president are the only elected officials among the millions who work in the executive branch of government. if you subvert their policies, ratified by voters, you are subverting democracy itself. brennan obviously knows that he doesn't care. but the rest of us should care.. fox senior political analyst brit hume joins us tonight. brit, thanks for coming on. so it seems to me that if you have a government where the elected leaders are ignored unilaterally by permanent employees in the bureaucrac...

. and now for my weekly memo to president trump, who on tuesday will deliver his state of the union address. sure, you saved some face, mr. trump, you get your moment to look the part of president. but before you stick your chest out too far, i want to issue you a challenge. see, for the past three years i've listened to you in speech after speech cast the state of our union as one of utter darkness, dangerous caravan at the southern border, constant exploitation by our global peers, except for russia, of course, and a fake news media devoted to subverting democracy. you know, your job. so t...

Cheerleading this, talking about standards and norms, the blue check twitter 88, the norms are going away. the norms are changing, actually. they are driving the change in those norms. what does this mean, as a historian as you are, what does this mean for future administrations? is it okay for the unelected to run the government? >> that is what i am worried about. perhaps as penance for my past sins i was sent books by liberals all saying that the president is subverting democracy, and what i found is that the purpose of each book is preposterous. it is all written by people who have been sa...