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Fox News’ Bret Baier Shares How Teen Son Paul's Emergency Open Heart Surgery Changed Him as a Parent (Exclusive)

Fox News host Bret Baier shares an update on his 17-year-old son, Paul, who had an emergency open heart surgery last year. As Paul prepares for college, Bret tells PEOPLE he is learning to adjust his view on parenting

One year after a scary aneurysm necessitated another emergency surgery, Bret says Paul is doing well, making college plans and enjoying life "like a normal kid." Bret Baier enters viewers’ homes every weeknight as the host of Fox News’ Special Report. “It was exponentially more stressful and emergent, and we weren't prepared for it,” Bret, 54, now recalls in a conversation ahead of Father's Day.

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