Topics and Guests for Monday, Dec. 16

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Stories for Monday,
Dec. 16:

Former Vice President Al Gore says he won't be running for the White House in 2004. With the field now wide open, which prominent Democrats are likely to step up to the challenge?
Brit Hume, FNC's managing Washington editor and host of Special Report
Robert Zimmerman, Gore's New York campaign chair in the 2000 presidential election

The fallout continues from Republican Senate Leader Trent Lott's comments at Strom Thurmond's birthday party, which have been interpreted as supportive of the country's segregationist past
Raynard Jackson, friend of Lott

If foreigners from certain Muslim nations don't report for fingerprinting and questioning, they could be deported
• Judge Andrew Napolitano, FNC senior judicial analyst

These stories ... and more on Studio B With Shepard Smith at 3 p.m. ET.

Note: Topics subject to change