Mike Emanuel has covered many of the top news events over the past thirty years across the country and around the globe. A month after starting at Fox News, Mike was in London reporting live on the death of Princess Diana. It was thought that might be the biggest story of his career, but that was just the start.
Mike landed exclusive interviews with George W. Bush when he was re-elected Texas Governor in November 1998. He covered the 2000 Presidential campaign, and spent six weeks in Austin, Texas waiting for the Bush-Gore race to be settled.
On September 11th, 2001, Mike provided hourly updates from Washington on what was happening in our nation’s capital. Later that day, he provided coverage from the Pentagon attack site.
Mike was sent to Islamabad Pakistan to cover the buildup to War in Afghanistan. In early 2002, Mike spent several months covering the war from Kabul, Afghanistan.
Mike was embedded with 10th Mountain Division soldiers in Baghdad, Iraq as American soldiers were protecting the Iraqi elections, so citizens would feel comfortable going out to vote.
Mike Emanuel has served as National Security Correspondent, White House Correspondent, Chief Congressional Correspondent, and currently serves as Chief Washington Correspondent at Fox News. Mike traveled the world on Air Force One with Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama. He currently anchors FOX NEWS LIVE on Sunday afternoons and serves as a fill-in anchor on the network’s top news programs.
Mike has covered Washington politics for more than 25 years. In that time, he has built strong relationships across the political spectrum. Mike can take you beyond the rhetoric and spin and give you an inside look at what’s happening behind the scenes in American politics. It is an insider’s perspective from having the opportunity to write the first draft of history at the network news level over the course of his career.
The two parties in Congress don’t agree on much these days. It leads to blown deadlines on Capitol Hill, short-term funding extensions, partial government shutdowns, and a great deal of uncertainty for the business community. With the national debt approaching $40 trillion, Mike can dig into bickering inside the Beltway impacting the bottom line for businesses across the country.
Mike analyzes some of the hottest issues in American politics right now. That includes issues that are front and center. But Mike can also discuss what issues deserve more attention. The political, social, and economic events impacting our communities and our country. And the culture war exploding on social media impacting our national debate.
Mike has covered war from the front lines in Afghanistan and Iraq. Mike talks openly about his faith as a source of strength and comfort during those dangerous assignments. There have also been more than a few heartbreaking stories during his nearly 30 years as a network correspondent. Mike talks about how his adrenaline-fueled career in the national media spotlight has helped his own spiritual growth.