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CNN Political Briefing

Join CNN Political Director David Chalian as he guided you through an ever-changing political landscape. David and a guest took you inside the latest developments with insight and analysis from the key players in politics.

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Congress is Failing the American People Dec 10, 2020

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Despite the US reaching a tragic milestone yesterday where over 3,000 people died from the pandemic, President Trump is still focused on overturning President-elect Joe Biden’s victory. Senior Political Reporter Nia-Malika Henderson discusses that, as well as how millions of Americans are struggling to pay their bills as unemployment rises and stimulus talks stall. Plus, President-elect Biden is heading down to Georgia to campaign for Democrats in the much-anticipated Senate runoffs.

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Trump's Latest Last-Ditch Effort Dec 09, 2020

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Recent cabinet picks have put President-elect Biden's philosophy in choosing his team on full display: personal history, diversity, and experience. CNN Political Reporter Dan Merica discusses that, plus President Trump's new fixation on Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s baseless lawsuit against four states that helped Biden win the election. And, Georgia Republican Senators Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue throw their weight behind President Trump’s election fraud conspiracies.

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Biden's Newest Pick Could Make History Dec 08, 2020

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President-elect Biden made history by nominating General Lloyd Austin to be the first black man to lead the Department of Defense, but it looks like there will be some obstacles before he’s confirmed. CNN Political Reporter Dan Merica explains that, plus tells you what "safe harbor day" means and why it might finally force President Trump to put an end to his election fraud charade. Plus, as the UK begins vaccinating its people, President Trump and President-elect Biden have two dueling events on the Coronavirus.

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Biden Unveils Health Team Dec 07, 2020

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As President-elect Joe Biden unveils his Covid-19 Advisory Board, President Trump's lawyer Rudy Giuliani becomes the latest in Trump's orbit to test positive for the coronavirus. CNN National Correspondent, Kristen Holmes breaks it all down, plus Attorney General Bill Barr considers leaving his post before Trump's term ends. Also, the GOP is concerned that the president's behavior could put the Georgia senate races at risk.

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Biden Pushes 100 Days of Masks Dec 04, 2020

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After arguably the worst week of the pandemic to date in the US, President-elect Joe Biden makes a request of the American people: Wear masks for his first 100 days in office. CNN Political Reporter Dan Merica discusses how Biden’s mask initiative shows a striking difference between his plans to control the virus and President Trump’s. Plus, how a worse than expected jobs report puts pressure on Congress to pass a stimulus package. And finally, as President Trump heads to Georgia to campaign for the GOP in the Senate runoff, will he end up hurting his own party rather than helping them?

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Deaths Mount While Trump Lies Dec 03, 2020

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The US had its worst day of the pandemic yet, but President Trump still made the time to give a 46-minute speech full of lies about the election. CNN Political Reporter Dan Merica explains the Trump administration's dereliction of duty, as well as how all of Biden's big plans for his presidency are on hold until he can get the virus under control. Plus, what to expect from President-elect Biden and Vice-President Elect Kamala Harris’s first joint interview since the election tonight with CNN’s Jake Tapper.

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Pardon Me... Please? Dec 02, 2020

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President Trump's time in office is winding down, but the push for pardons is heating up. CNN Political Reporter Dan Merica dives into those asking the President for a pardon... and who he may be considering pardoning preemptively. Plus, as pressure increases on Biden to select a person of color for Attorney General, the current AG William Barr adds another complication to the pick. And finally, Trump made it clear at a White House Christmas party that we have not seen the last of him.

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Trump Turns on GOP Governors Dec 01, 2020

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Will President Trump’s continued bashing of his fellow Republicans cost the GOP in Georgia and beyond? CNN Political Reporter Dan Merica discusses that, as well as how Trump’s sudden push for emergency vaccine approval might be for his own image more than anything else. Plus, a bipartisan stimulus plan is announced, but will it actually lead to anything?

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Historic Diversity for a Historic Challenge Nov 30, 2020

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President-elect Joe Biden's barrier-breaking staff picks continue with his communications and economic teams. Kristen Holmes explains how Biden seems to be making good on his campaign promise to have a diverse staff. Plus, President Trump continues to lie about the election as his enablers egg him on, and finally, Biden shows the stark difference between him and Trump when it comes to transparency about his health.

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"This is Not A Third Obama Term" Nov 25, 2020

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In his first interview to air since the official transition began, President-elect Joe Biden sat down to set expectations about his administration. Nia-Malika Henderson explains the tough job Biden will have appeasing progressives while making room for Republicans. Plus, the Republican in-fighting wages on in Georgia, and finally, President Trump weighs the possibility of pardoning former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn.

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