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CNN Political Briefing

Join CNN Political Director David Chalian as he guides you through our ever-changing political landscape. Every week, David and a guest take you inside the latest developments with insight and analysis from the key players in politics.

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Jan. 6th Civil Lawsuits: Liable or Not? Jan 10, 2022

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Can former President Donald Trump and his allies be liable for the Capitol insurrection? CNN Congressional Correspondent Ryan Nobles breaks down the civil lawsuits before the D.C. District court today that could answer that question. You’ll also hear the latest on the House select committee’s investigation into January 6th. Plus, a GOP Senator came out and admitted the 2020 election wasn’t stolen.

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US Covid Strategy Shifting Jan 07, 2022

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The idea that the pandemic might never end has been a joke since March 2020, but now that joke seems to be a reality. CNN Political Director David Chalian explains how the White House is pivoting strategies from trying to eradicate Covid to learning to live with it. The CDC’s job is to communicate this fast-changing science and guidance, which hasn’t been easy for the agency or clear to Americans.

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One Year Later: Dems Remember Jan. 6th Jan 06, 2022

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January 6th, 2021 is “a day that is going to live on forever in American history.” That’s what CNN Political Director David Chalian said on this podcast last year. On the first anniversary, there’s no doubt those words ring true. You’ll hear Chalian break down what happened in D.C. today–Democrats looked back on their experiences during the insurrection. Plus, Biden gave a passionate speech where he held the former president accountable for his actions that day.

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Jan. 6th Committee Targets More Trump Allies Jan 05, 2022

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The one-year anniversary of the January 6th insurrection is tomorrow, and the select committee investigating the events from that day says it wants to talk to more key Conservatives. CNN Political Director David Chalian breaks down the committee’s motivations and looks ahead at how D.C. is preparing for tomorrow. President Joe Biden is expected to call his predecessor out for the role he played, while the GOP will mostly lay low.

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Dems Might Go Nuclear For Voting Rights Jan 04, 2022

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Senate Democrats are trying to pass voting rights legislation without Republicans by changing the filibuster rules. CNN Political Director David Chalian explains the roadblocks ahead for Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to do so. Plus, is there an opportunity for election reform that Democrats and Republicans could both get behind? You'll hear an idea published in the New York Times from a conservative thought leader.

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New Details on What Happened Jan. 6th Jan 03, 2022

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This week marks the one-year anniversary of the Capitol insurrection on January 6th. The House committee investigating the attack says it has firsthand knowledge from multiple sources about the former President’s actions on that day. CNN Political Director David Chalian explains what we know so far about those firsthand accounts. Plus, some new polling suggests the number of people who think the violence that occurred that day was justified is growing...

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Key Elections to Watch in 2022 Dec 31, 2021

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2022 starts tomorrow, and so does the start of an election year. In a special episode, CNN Political Director David Chalian breaks down the political climate of the midterm elections and key races to watch. As Republicans try to take control of the House and the Senate, Democrats will try to hold on to their razor-thin majority. Plus, this election year will test President Joe Biden’s approval among voters and former President Donald Trump’s control over Republicans.

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Pres. Biden’s First Year in Review Dec 23, 2021

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In President Joe Biden’s inauguration speech almost a year ago, he laid out his goals for the nation. In a special episode, CNN Political Director David Chalian reviews how the President handled the ongoing pandemic, record levels of inflation, legislative obstacles, foreign affairs and the continued attack on democracy during his first year in office. Plus, has Biden helped unite the country and heal the divisiveness in politics... or has the problem only worsened under his administration?

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Introducing Margins of Error Dec 22, 2021

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While our team takes a quick holiday break, we are excited to share a new podcast with you called “Margins of Error”. A surprising percentage of people today, including CNN resident numbers guy Harry Enten, hate making and receiving phone calls. Our reluctance to dial in, is affecting everything from national polling to workplace relationships to our levels of anxiety. Harry asks why we’re avoiding phone calls and whether we can be coached through our telephone-related nerves.

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Biden: Christmas is a Go for Vaccinated Dec 21, 2021

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The US is heading into another Covid Christmas. As circumstances quickly change with the virus, the Biden administration’s plans are also adapting to address the new Omicron variant. CNN Political Director David Chalian breaks down Biden’s two-pronged message to Americans today on Covid. Plus, former President Donald Trump boasts about his booster shot?

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