Laura Coates Live

The Dizzying Week Of Insults And Controversies Nov 02, 2024

Donald Trump said former Rep. Liz Cheney is a “war hawk” who should be fired upon, as he raged against one of his most prominent intra-party critics while campaigning Thursday night in Arizona.

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LeBron James Endorses Harris: “The Choice Is Clear” Nov 01, 2024

Trump — who altered reality for tens of millions of Americans by claiming he was cheated out of power four years ago — is creating a sinister threat to the 2024 election and spinning a legacy of fractured trust that could taint presidential votes long after he’s left the stage.

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Trump Dons Safety Vest At Rally, Mocks Biden Over “Garbage” Remark Oct 31, 2024

Harris said she “strongly” disagrees with criticizing anyone based on how they vote, after remarks from President Joe Biden sparked backlash from many who interpreted them as referring to Trump supporters as “garbage.” Trump and his allies quickly seized on them to accuse Harris, by extension, of looking down on Americans who back the Republican presidential nominee.

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Harris: ”I Don’t Believe People Who Disagree With Me Are The Enemy” Oct 30, 2024

Kamala Harris on Tuesday night warned Americans that Donald Trump would open up a floodgate of vengeance against his political rivals, including ordinary Americans, while promising that she’d work for the American people.

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Bad Bunny, Puerto Rican Stars Show Support For Harris Oct 29, 2024

The violent and vulgar rhetoric at Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally Sunday has prompted finger-pointing within the former president’s inner circle and deep concern that his message was once again eclipsed by controversy. Several of Trump’s allies expressed dismay at the language used by speakers at the New York City event, particularly an off-color joke about Puerto Rico by comedian Tony Hinchcliffe, who opened the event and set the tone for an evening of disparaging and divisive remarks.

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Harris, Beyoncé Team Up For Abortion-Focused Texas Rally Oct 26, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris delivered an address tonight on reproductive rights at a Houston rally featuring Beyoncé. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump spoke about immigration in Austin and held a rally tonight in Traverse City, Michigan. Harris and Trump remain locked in a tight contest with 47% of likely voters supporting each candidate, a new CNN poll finds.

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Harris Campaign Seizes On Ex-Aides Calling Trump A Fascist Oct 25, 2024

Former President Obama joined Kamala Harris at a rally in Georgia. Obama seized on recent interviews in which John Kelly, the Republican nominee’s former White House chief of staff, described Trump as an aspiring dictator. Plus, a former Sports Illustrated swimsuit model is alleging that former President Donald Trump groped her in the 1990s, in what she believes was an attempt to show off for Jeffrey Epstein.

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Kamala Harris Faces Undecided Voters At CNN Town Hall Oct 24, 2024

With only 13 days left until Election Day, Kamala Harris faced undecided voters at a CNN town hall in Pennsylvania. Our panel of analysts cover key moments from the event.

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John Kelly: Trump Said Hitler “Did Some Good Things” Oct 23, 2024

John Kelly, the retired Marine general who was Donald Trump’s White House chief of staff, entered the 2024 fray in stunning fashion, saying the former president fits “into the general definition of fascist” and wanted the “kind of generals Hitler had” in a series of interviews published Tuesday.

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Elon Musk's $1M Giveaways Could Violate Election Law Oct 22, 2024

While stumping for former President Donald Trump on Saturday, tech billionaire Elon Musk announced that he will give away $1 million each day to registered voters in battleground states, immediately drawing scrutiny from election law experts who said the sweepstakes could violate laws against paying people to register.

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Obama Mocks “Older, Loonier” Trump At Rally Oct 19, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump were in the battleground state Friday. Harris pledged to invest in manufacturing communities and work with union members in Grand Rapids. Trump spoke at a rally in Detroit and said the city “has such great potential,” a week after insulting it. In Arizona, former President Barack Obama questioned former President Donald Trump’s competence, arguing that America doesn’t need to see what an “older, loonier Donald Trump looks like with no guardrails.”

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Israel: Hamas Leader Killed In Gaza Oct 18, 2024

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, believed by Israel to be chief mastermind of the October 7, 2023, terror attack that set off the current war in Gaza, was killed by Israeli forces. Many global leaders in the West expressed hope that his death signals the beginning of the end of the war in Gaza and could provide an opportunity for the release of the more than 100 hostages still being held by Hamas.

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Latino Voter To Trump: Your Inaction Was “Disturbing” Oct 17, 2024

Trump told a skeptical Republican voter Jan 6th was a ‘day of love’ at an event Wednesday. Plus, Vice President Kamala Harris turned questions about her nearly four years in office into attacks on Republican rival Donald Trump’s record in a heated interview Wednesday on Fox News, her first appearance on the conservative network, as she courts disaffected Republican and independent voters.

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Texas Senate Battle: Could Ted Cruz Lose His Race? Oct 16, 2024

Ranked one of the most conservative senators, Cruz’s bid for a third term should be a smooth ride in a place that has consistently elected Republicans in statewide contests for the past 30 years. But for the second election in a row, Cruz finds himself fighting to keep his seat against a well-funded Democrat.

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Woodward: Mark Milley Called Trump “Most Dangerous Person” Oct 15, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris slammed Republican rival Donald Trump in Pennsylvania over the former president’s comment that the US military should handle “the enemy from within” on Election Day. It was the latest example of Harris’ campaign drawing sharper distinctions with Trump in the presidential race’s closing weeks, using the former president’s own words and those of his former aides to cast him as dangerous and unstable.

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Trump Increasingly Talking Immigration As Edge On Economy Wavers Oct 12, 2024

At last month’s presidential debate, Donald Trump claimed violent migrant gangs were “taking over” Aurora, Colorado, amplifying and exaggerating a disputed rumor his supporters had spread across the internet in the days leading up to his nationally televised face-off with Kamala Harris.

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Obama Rips Nostalgia Over Trump Economy: “It Was My Economy” Oct 11, 2024

Former President Barack Obama delivered his most personal, furious indictment yet of Donald Trump and a Republican Party he said was in thrall to a man who he believes had, over the last week, violated the trust of Americans devastated by a pair of catastrophic hurricanes. “The idea of intentionally trying to deceive people in their most desperate and vulnerable moments – my question is, when did that become OK?” Obama said, pointing to Trump’s lies about the federal government withholding assistance to hard-hit “Republican areas” or “siphoning off aid to give to undocumented immigrants.”

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Milton Remains Dangerous Category 5 Hurricane Oct 09, 2024

Milton remains a powerful Category 5 hurricane as it races toward Florida’s Gulf Coast, where it could be one of the most destructive storms on record. Though it is forecast to weaken before it makes landfall, it will grow in size — meaning its disastrous impacts will be felt over a larger area.

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Harris Says She Owns A Glock, Has Fired It At A Shooting Range Oct 08, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris faced tough questions about how she’d pay for her economic plans, whether Democrats were too slow to enact border security measures, how she’d confront Russia over its war in Ukraine and more in a wide-ranging “60 Minutes” interview that aired Monday.

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Trump Falsely Claims Hurricane Relief Went To Migrants Oct 05, 2024

Hurricane conspiracy theories collide with the election and could end up hurting people who need it the most. Plus, Kamala Harris rallies in Michigan as one of the state’s most famous personalities from there warns that one particular move could cost her the election. Also, could the Melendez brothers be close to getting out of prison?

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GOP's Cheney Urges Voters To Reject Trump's "Depraved Cruelty" Oct 04, 2024

Special counsel Jack Smith and former Rep. Liz Cheney have thrust the issue of the GOP nominee’s false 2020 fraud claims into the endgame of Trump’s neck-and-neck showdown with Democratic nominee Kamala Harris, while reviving memories of a day that will stain American history. Appearing with Harris in Wisconsin, Cheney presented herself as part of a bipartisan movement to block Trump from the White House.

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New Evidence In Jack Smith’s Jan. 6 Case Against Trump Oct 03, 2024

Federal prosecutors laid out their most extensive case to date against former President Trump for his effort to overturn the 2020 election in a sweeping legal brief that was unsealed. The 165-page document offers new detail about special counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into the former president’s efforts to lean on state officials and paint a narrative of widespread fraud that prosecutors say Trump knew was untrue.

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Israel Begins “Limited Ground Operation” Into Southern Lebanon Oct 01, 2024

The Israeli military says it has begun “a limited ground operation” in southern Lebanon targeting Hezbollah. There will be “no long-term occupation” of Lebanon, Israeli officials said, but declined to provide a timeline. The ground offensive comes after hours of Israeli raids and artillery fire across the border, and after Israel restricted civilian movements in some border communities.

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Harris Visits Border, Proposes Stricter Rules Than Biden Sep 28, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris went on the offensive against former President Trump on immigration during her visit to the southern border in Arizona as she tries to turn a political vulnerability on its head. Immigration has featured prominently in the 2024 presidential election, with polls showing voters placing more trust in Trump to handle the issue than Harris.

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Hurricane Helene Makes Landfall Sep 27, 2024

Hurricane Helene has made landfall in Florida as a Category 4 storm. It is the strongest hurricane on record to slam into Florida’s Big Bend. Storm surge — how high the water rises above normal levels — could climb to 20 feet along Florida’s Big Bend. The National Weather Service is warning of “unsurvivable” storm surge in Apalachee Bay.

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Indicted On Federal Charges Sep 26, 2024

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted on at least one federal criminal charge, multiple sources familiar with the matter tell CNN. The indictment follows a monthslong federal investigation by the US attorney’s office in Manhattan, which was reportedly scrutinizing his connection to Turkish officials and businessmen, and campaign donations he received. The charges he is facing are not publicly known at this time.

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Harris Backs Ending Filibuster To Restore Abortion Rights Sep 25, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris’ vow to gut the Senate’s filibuster rule to pass a bill codifying abortion rights has cost her an endorsement from a leading Senate moderate: Joe Manchin. The West Virginia independent, one of the staunchest defenders of the potent delay tactic in the Senate, told CNN on Tuesday that he wouldn’t back her candidacy now — despite signaling earlier this month he was getting ready to do so.

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Trump: If We Win PA, We Win The Whole Thing Sep 24, 2024

Campaign officials are weighing a potential visit by Harris to the US-Mexico border while in Arizona as the campaign tries to close the gap with Trump on the issue of immigration. Plus, Hezbollah has fired multiple rocket barrages into northern Israel, a day after Israeli airstrikes targeting the militant group in Lebanon killed nearly 500 people and wounded 1,600 others — the deadliest day in the country in nearly two decades.

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GA Officials Warn Of Chaos Over New Election Hand Count Rule Sep 21, 2024

Allies of former President Donald Trump who control the Georgia State Election Board approved a controversial new rule requiring counties to hand-count the number of ballots cast at polling places on Election Day, despite bipartisan objections from election officials and poll workers. The vote was 3-2, with the three Trump allies supporting the move, and a Democratic and independent GOP-appointed member of the board strongly opposing it.

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“Black Nazi”, “Perv”: Trump-Backed Candidate’s Comment Unearthed Sep 20, 2024

Mark Robinson, the controversial and socially conservative Republican nominee for governor of North Carolina, made a series of inflammatory comments on a pornography website’s message board more than a decade ago, in which he referred to himself as a “black NAZI!” and expressed support for reinstating slavery, a CNN KFile investigation found.

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Fed’s Major Rate Cut Could Boost Harris’ Momentum Sep 19, 2024

The Federal Reserve slashed interest rates aggressively Wednesday, announcing the first rate cut since March 2020. The half-point move paves the way for lower borrowing costs on everything from mortgages to credit cards. It marks a crucial milestone for the central bank’s historic inflation fight, which kept rates at a bruising 23-year high for more than a year.

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United States V. Sean “Diddy” Combs Sep 18, 2024

Sean “Diddy” Combs was denied bail and taken into custody after pleading not guilty in federal court to charges of racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking. Prosecutors argued the music mogul should not be released because he had previously reached out to witnesses and victims. Prosecutors allege Combs created and ran a “criminal enterprise” through his business empire that engaged in crimes including sex trafficking, forced labor, kidnapping, arson, bribery and obstruction of justice.

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Sean “Diddy” Combs Arrested In NY After Grand Jury Indictment Sep 17, 2024

Embattled musician and producer Sean “Diddy” Combs has been arrested, the mogul’s attorney tells CNN. Combs – who has been in New York City since last week – was arrested in Manhattan and taken into custody by Homeland Security Investigations. The charges are unclear at this time.

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Trump Vows Deportations From Town Rocked By “Pet-Eating” Lies Sep 14, 2024

Trump, speaking earlier in California, promised “large deportations” from Springfield, Ohio, a town that has become a flashpoint as Republicans have spread false claims about Haitian immigrants eating pets. President Joe Biden criticized Trump for disparaging the migrants. This as absentee ballots have started going out in Alabama, and other states begin sending mail-in ballots later this month.

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Trump Rallies Voters In Arizona, Rips ABC Debate Moderators Sep 13, 2024

Former President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he would not participate in another presidential debate with Vice President Kamala Harris. Former Fox News host Bill O’Reilly joins to give reaction.

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Trump On Second Debate With Harris: “I Just Don’t Know” Sep 12, 2024

The first presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump drew an estimated 67.1 million viewers across 17 television networks — blowing well past the 51 million who watched the Republican nominee take on President Joe Biden in June.

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Poll: More Voters Trust Harris On Abortion Policy Than Trump Sep 10, 2024

Across the weeks leading up to Tuesday’s presidential debate, the news Americans have been hearing, reading and seeing about Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump has continued shuffling, with the topics that resonate about each candidate shifting week to week.

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Crewless Boeing Strainer Nears High-stakes Re-entry Phase Sep 07, 2024

The landmark mission is now coming to an end — with Starliner flying home empty from the International Space Station after NASA deemed the capsule too risky to carry the crew back to Earth. Plus, former President Donald Trump will not be sentenced in his New York criminal case until after the 2024 election, Judge Merchan announced, explaining that his decision to delay the sentencing is in part to avoid any appearance of affecting the outcome of the presidential race.

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Father Of Teen Suspect Charged In Georgia School Shooting Sep 06, 2024

The father of the Apalachee High School shooting suspect has been arrested in connection with the shooting that left four people dead, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Colin Gray, 54, has been charged with four counts of involuntary manslaughter, two counts of second-degree murder and eight counts of cruelty to children.

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Officials Identify Four Killed In Georgia School Shooting Sep 05, 2024

The 14-year-old suspect in the fatal mass shooting at a Winder, Georgia, high school will be booked Wednesday night, Georgia Bureau of Investigation Director Chris Hosey said at an evening news conference. Colt Gray will be charged with murder in connection with the deaths of two teachers and two students at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, authorities said.

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Ousted Trump Volunteer: They Don’t Think NH Is “Winnable” Sep 04, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris is set to propose a handful of new benefits to entrepreneurs and small business owners to spur the creation of millions of new businesses, as part of a second wave of economic proposals set to be unveiled Wednesday.

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Trump Refuses To Commit To Vetoing A National Abortion Ban Aug 31, 2024

Donald Trump said that he will not support a ballot referendum to expand abortion access in Florida just 24 hours after infuriating religious conservatives with an inartful attempt to sidestep questions about how he would vote in his home state. Vice President Kamala Harris, in a statement, slammed Trump’s pledge to vote “no” on the amendment that would protect the right to have an abortion until a fetus is viable and override the state’s six-week abortion ban.

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“Next Question Please”: Harris Dismisses Trump’s Race Attacks Aug 30, 2024

In a CNN exclusive interview with Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, Harris largely sidestepped questions around Donald Trump’s claims about her racial and gender identity. Other topics included blaming Trump on border security, flip-flop on fracking, appointing a Republican to the Cabinet, and more.

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New Polls Show Georgia Back In Play As Harris Tours State Aug 29, 2024

Few states will be more closely watched than Georgia for signs of how voters are responding to campaign outreach and the newly minted ticket, making it a fitting kickoff for Harris and Walz on the heels of the Democratic National Convention. Four years ago, President Joe Biden became the first Democrat to carry the state since Bill Clinton in 1992, winning it by fewer than 12,000 votes.

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Jack Smith Tailors New Jan. 6 Indictment To Fit Immunity Ruling Aug 28, 2024

Special counsel Jack Smith defiantly re-injected the question of Donald Trump’s bid to steal the 2020 election into the intensifying end game of this year’s White House race. By trying to rescue his case after his initial indictment was gutted by the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling, Smith signaled that he is determined to bring the former president to justice — even though there will be no trial before Election Day.

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Harris Team: No Muting Of Mics Help Voters See “Unfettered Trump” Aug 27, 2024

Harris wants to let Trump have the chance to say exactly what he wants, when he wants in their scheduled debate clash on ABC News on September 10. The vice president’s camp is trying to reverse a rule that Biden’s team secured for their fateful debate with Trump in June that ensured that a candidate’s microphones were muted when it was not their turn to speak.

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RFK Jr. Embraces Trump, Endorses Him At AZ Rally Aug 24, 2024

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced at a news conference in Phoenix Friday that he is suspending his campaign and endorsing Trump. Kennedy insisted that he was not ending his campaign, but he noted that he will withdraw his name from appearing on ballots in swing states.

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Yes, She Can! Aug 23, 2024

Laura concludes our live coverage of the Democratic National Convention as Kamala Harris officially accepts her historic nomination.

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Tim Walz, the Happy Warrior, Introduces Himself Aug 22, 2024

Following a raucous night in Chicago, Laura and her guests break down day three of the Democratic National Convention, which was highlighted by a fiery speech by VP nominee Tim Walz.

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Obamas Throw Shade at DNC Aug 21, 2024

Laura summarizes day two of the Democratic National Convention, which was headlined by passionate speeches by Barack and Michelle Obama, who pulled no punches.

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Live from Chicago, it's the DNC! Aug 20, 2024

Laura recaps day one of the Democratic National Convention live from Chicago.

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Harris & Trump Campaigns Compete On Economic Agenda Aug 17, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday unveiled a populist economic agenda, proposing a new plan to provide tax relief for more than 100 million middle-class and lower-income Americans as she builds out the details of her governing agenda weeks after locking down the Democratic presidential nomination.

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Trump Hammers Harris On Inflation With Grocery Props Aug 16, 2024

Locked in a tight race for the White House, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are eager to show voters how they’ll handle the economy if elected. Trump held two speeches this week centered on the economy and his policies, but he has yet to release a detailed economic plan. Harris is expected to unveil a broad economic plan on Friday afternoon.

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Trump Veers Off Message In Economic Speech Aug 15, 2024

Donald Trump showed up in battleground North Carolina for a big speech on the economy – and one of his unhinged rallies broke out. But amid the insults, trash talk, rage and lies, the former president blundered into the thing he’d been seeking for days: a strategy to take on Vice President Kamala Harris.

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Allies Plead For Trump To Stay On Message Aug 14, 2024

When Donald Trump’s much-anticipated interview with Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of X, finally commenced after more than 40 minutes of technical difficulties, Musk asserted without evidence that the former president’s adversaries had organized an attack on the social media site to silence him.

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“Cheater”: Trump Still Fuming Over HIs New Opponent Aug 13, 2024

X owner Elon Musk claimed that a distributed denial-of-service attack had overwhelmed the company’s servers, preventing him from beginning his interview with former President Trump as thousands of people trying to join the conversation complained they were unable to listen. Plus, suspected Iranian hackers breached Roger Stone’s personal email as part of effort to target Trump campaign, sources say.

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Trump In Montana To Boost GOP In Critical Senate Race Aug 10, 2024

Donald Trump is holding a rally in Montana as he looks to give the GOP a boost in one of the year’s most competitive Senate races. Meanwhile, Vice President Kamala Harris and running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz campaigned in Glendale, Arizona, earlier tonight as part of their tour through key battleground states.

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Trump Insults Harris As He Tries To Reclaim The Spotlight Aug 09, 2024

Donald Trump may be laying a similar bet after reversing himself by agreeing to debate on ABC next month as his new Democratic opponent enjoys surging momentum. Trump clearly doesn’t believe he’ll suffer the kind of debacle that ended Biden’s campaign, but his decision — and call for another two debates on NBC and Fox, which Vice President Kamala Harris has not agreed to — tells an emerging truth about the election.

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Alleged Terror Plot Targets Taylor Swift’s Concerts Aug 08, 2024

Organizers have canceled three Taylor Swift concerts in Austria after authorities arrested two suspects for allegedly planning a terror attack during the Vienna leg of her blockbuster Eras tour. The decision has left fans devastated and renewed focus on the vulnerability of huge concerts as soft targets for terror networks and spree killers.

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Trump Campaign Races To Define Walz As A “Radical Liberal” Aug 07, 2024

Donald Trump’s campaign is already setting out to define Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as someone who will move the Democratic presidential ticket to the left – with a key focus on his record, senior Trump campaign advisers and people close to the former president told CNN. Trumps advisers say that while they will pull on details from his 12 years in Congress, their goal is to paint Walz — a former teacher and Army National Guard veteran — as someone who has been in lockstep with progressives over the last four years and a key champion of the Biden administration’s policies.

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Tomorrow: Harris To Reveal VP Pick, Hold Rally In Philadelphia Aug 06, 2024

The stunning transformation of the 2024 presidential race will reach new heights Tuesday when Vice President Kamala Harris unveils her running mate after a sequence of events that left Republican nominee Donald Trump flailing.

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Source: Harris To Interview VP Finalists This Weekend Aug 03, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris has won enough votes from Democratic delegates to win the party’s nomination for president according to the DNC chair. Stocks tumbled Friday as a disappointing jobs report added to fears that the US economy is weakening. Plus, Defense Secretary Austin abruptly revoked a plea deal for the alleged mastermind of the September 11, 2001, terror attack.

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Trump Mocks Harris On Race: “She Became A Black Person” Aug 01, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris is in Houston on Wednesday to address a gathering of a Black sorority and to headline a fundraiser in the city. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump sat down for a combative Q&A at the National Association of Black Journalists convention in Chicago – an invitation that drew backlash for the organization – before heading to a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.

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Harris Goes On Offense On Immigration As Trump Attacks Record Jul 31, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris went on the offensive on immigration at her rally in Atlanta Tuesday. Plus, Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh has been killed in Tehran, Iranian state media reported. Also, Mehdi Hasan joins to make the case for Tim Walz as Harris’ vice presidential pick.

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Trump Attacks Harris’ Progressive 2020 Campaign Record Jul 30, 2024

The 2024 presidential election is now under 100 days away, amid one of the fastest-moving and least predictable campaign seasons in memory. A historic past month has upended the race, starting with President Joe Biden’s poor performance at the CNN debate, then an assassination attempt on Donald Trump, and finally Biden’s decision to exit the contest and “pass the torch” to Vice President Kamala Harris.

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Poll: Harris, Trump Neck-And-Neck In Key Battleground States Jul 27, 2024

Tonight, examining the lessons and questions from a wild week in United States politics. With Harris now poised to replace Biden at the top of the Democratic ticket, the race for president is back at the starting blocks and it looks like it could be anyone’s race to win.

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Harris Leans Into Prosecutor Vs. Felon Message Jul 26, 2024

Harris on Thursday said she’s “ready” to debate Trump, and earlier this week, the former president has said he “absolutely” wants to debate Harris. Fox News has proposed a debate between Trump and Harris on September 17 in Pennsylvania.

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Biden: Time To “Pass The Torch” To Save Our Democracy Jul 25, 2024

In a poignant speech that marked the beginning of the closing chapter of his presidency and half-century in public service, Biden acknowledged that uniting the party required sacrificing personal ambition for what he sees as a greater good. While Biden did not mention Donald Trump by name, he tried to draw a clear contrast with the former president, whose ambition led him to claim victory in an election he did not win four years ago.

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Harris Energizes Crowd In First Rally: “Baton Is In Our Hands” Jul 24, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris, in the first rally of her 2024 presidential campaign, told supporters in Wisconsin Tuesday that she will spend the coming weeks “continuing to unite our party” ahead of the Democratic National Convention next month and this fall’s showdown with Donald Trump.

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Harris Clinches Delegate Support For Nomination Jul 23, 2024

After potential rivals, lawmakers, governors and influential labor and advocacy groups all lined up behind Vice President Kamala Harris, a wave of endorsements from state delegations Monday evening pushed her over the threshold needed to secure the Democratic nomination.

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Bernstein: Biden Realizes Candidacy’s Current State Is Unsustainable Jul 20, 2024

More Democrats continue to call on Biden to step down from his presidential campaign. This as Donald Trump accepted his third GOP nomination for president at the Republican National Convention on Thursday night. The former president’s acceptance speech was his first public address since an attempt to assassinate him at a rally in Pennsylvania last week.

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Trump: This Is The “Most Important Election” In U.S. History Jul 19, 2024

On the last night of the Republican National Convention, Donald Trump delivers an address. We bring you excerpts from his speech.

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Vance: I Accept Your Nomination To Be VP Jul 18, 2024

Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance speaks on day three of the Republican National Convention. Our panel of experts review his speech and what it might mean for the 2024 presidential race.

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Sarah Huckabee Sanders Makes Personal Appeal For Trump Jul 17, 2024

On the second day of the Republican National Convention, big names in the Republican Party deliver remarks, working to convince American voters to support Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential race. Our panel of experts break down the events of the day and fact-check key moments.

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Trump, Vance Appear Together At RNC Jul 16, 2024

Our panel of experts break down the first day of the Republican National Convenient in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Our John King also brings the latest on how Trump’s vice presidential pick, Ohio Senator JD Vance, could impact voter turnout in the critical state of Pennsylvania.

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Biden, Trump Urge Unity as FBI Hunts for Gunman's Motive Jul 15, 2024

Live from Milwaukee, the site of the Republican National Convention, Laura talks about the ongoing investigation into the assassination attempt on Donald Trump with Gordon Heddell, former Assistant Director of the Secret Service and Peter Strzok, former FBI Deputy Assistant Director. Plus, Trump's VP shortlist all react differently to the shooting and Trump says he is rewriting his convention speech to focus on unity.

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Biden Defiant As Critics Says He’s In Denial Jul 13, 2024

President Joe Biden struck a defiant tone Friday night, declaring unequivocally, “I am running and we’re going to win,” while launching stinging attacks on former President Donald Trump at a rally in Detroit. This as House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries met with Biden after his news conference Thursday night, but did not offer his endorsement, according to a source.

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Biden Responds To Being Mocked By Trump: “Listen To Him” Jul 12, 2024

Biden frequently brushed aside concerns about his candidacy during a press conference on the sidelines of NATO by telling reporters he’s the most qualified person to run for president. On occasions, he sounded downright mad and offended by the questions over his fitness for office and the state of his campaign.

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George Clooney Fuels Donor Revolt, Urges Biden To Quit Race Jul 11, 2024

Vermont Sen. Peter Welch became the first Democrat in the chamber to publicly call on Biden to step aside, a day after Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet said he doesn’t believe the president is capable of winning reelection. Several House Democrats have also called on Biden to drop out along with megadonor George Clooney.

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Efforts To Ditch Biden In Limbo As Dems Remain Divided Jul 10, 2024

Sen. Michael Bennet became the first Democratic senator to publicly say he doesn’t believe President Joe Biden is capable of winning reelection after his disastrous debate performance last month.

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Biden’s Dr. Seeks To Dispel Questions About Parkinson’s Expert’s Visit Jul 09, 2024

A growing number of Democrats are calling on President Joe Biden to step aside from the 2024 campaign. Democratic lawmakers in the House will hold a highly anticipated meeting Tuesday, marking the caucus’ first gathering since last month’s debate. The president wrote a letter to House Democrats and pitched himself to top donors as Democrats’ best bet against Donald Trump.

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Biden Keeps Harris Close As Potential Succession Plan Takes Shape Jul 04, 2024

Minnesota Democratic Gov. Tim Walz said that President Joe Biden is “fit for office,” following a meeting with the president as he looks to ease fears about his ability to lead the country and take on Donald Trump in November. Several possible alternative nominees, including Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Vice President Kamala Harris, were in Biden’s meetings with the governors.

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Dem Congresswoman: Damage Has Been Done, Biden Will Lose Jul 03, 2024

Members of Biden’s own party are now openly calling for him to quit the presidential race against Trump. They reportedly don’t want him out later, they want him out this week. The first sitting Democrat to break with Biden and call for him to drop out was Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas).

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Supreme Court’s Historic Immunity Ruling Jul 02, 2024

The Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision granting Donald Trump partial immunity from special counsel Jack Smith’s election subversion case, handing the former president a significant win during his reelection bid. Dissenting justices ripped the ruling as “antithetical” to the constitution.

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Could Joe Biden Be Replaced? Jun 29, 2024

The New York Times Editorial Board is calling on President Biden to leave the race for the White House after his performance at CNN’s presidential debate. This as Biden’s campaign insisted he will not drop out of the race, but fractures between those in the president’s orbit insisting on trudging forward and the broader Democratic world seeking a last-minute change were growing after Biden’s disastrous debate performance.

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Debate Night in America: Post-Debate Analysis Jun 28, 2024

Live post-debate coverage and analysis of the CNN Presidential Debate. Anderson Cooper and Erin Burnett anchor with a panel of guests including: John King, David Axelrod, Abby Phillip, David Urban, Van Jones, Kate Bedingfield, Scott Jennings, Alyssa Farah Griffin, Audie Cornish, Chris Wallace, and Kaitlan Collins.

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Thursday: Biden, Trump Face Off 8 Feet Apart In Historic Debate Jun 27, 2024

A historic showdown between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump is set for Thursday on CNN when the presumptive major party nominees meet for their first debate this election cycle. Plus, the Supreme Court appears poised to temporarily allow abortions in medical emergencies in Idaho, Bloomberg News reported Wednesday, citing a document that was inadvertently posted on the court’s website in an astonishing breach of protocol.

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George Latimer Ousts “Squad” Member Jamaal Bowman Jun 26, 2024

One of the most progressive Democrats in Congress is now out of the seat. CNN projects George Latimer has now unseated Jamaal Bowman in a historic and bitter primary in New York’s 16th congressional district. Pro-Israel groups had back Latimer, a moderate, and poured millions of dollars into this race. This race shows just how divided the party is on Israel's war in Gaza. Though to be clear, this election had a lot of other dynamics at play as well.

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Dems Urge Biden To Take On Trump, Not Take Victory Lap Jun 25, 2024

With three days to go until Trump and Biden face off at the presidential debate rematch. Plus, Julian Assange, Wikileaks founder and formerly public enemy number one who once disclosed military secrets, agrees to a plea deal with the Biden administration that will allow him to avoid imprisonment in US.

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Rubio, Vance, Burgum: Favorite Emerge In VP Shortlist Jun 22, 2024

With just weeks until the Republican National Convention, where the former president is expected to announce his pick for vice president, sources have told CNN that these are the possible contenders on Trump’s mind: North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, Senator Marco Rubio, Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance, Senator Tim Scott, House GOP Conference Chair Elise Stefanik, Ben Carson, Florida Rep. Byron Donalds, Nikki Haley, Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton, and Tulsi Gabbard.

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NYT: Judges Urged Cannon To Step Down From Trump Case Jun 21, 2024

According to a report from The New York Times, two federal judges in south Florida urged District Judge Aileen Cannon to forgo overseeing the criminal prosecution of former President Trump when she was first assigned the classified documents case. Plus, new audio reveals Trump saying he “lost the election.”

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Trump Eyes Revenge In Virginia Primary; Race Too Early To Call Jun 19, 2024

Former U.S. Representative Ken Buck (R-Colo.) joins outline what factors are motivating voters in Virginia and if the results provide insight on Trump’s 2024 presidential run. Plus, MLB Hall of Fame player Willie Mays dies at 93.

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Trump 18 Points Ahead Of Biden In Iowa Poll Jun 18, 2024

With 10 days out from the highly-anticipated debate between President Biden and former President Trump, Donald Trump is leading Biden by 18 points in an Iowa poll. Plus, is social media as bad as smoking? The surgeon general is calling for social media warning labels.

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Alex Jones Ordered To Sell Personal Assets Jun 15, 2024

A Texas bankruptcy judge has rejected a proposed liquidation of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ company Free Speech Systems, the parent company of Infowars, saying that a denial of the bankruptcy plan was, in his opinion, in the best interest of the creditors. But, the judge approved a separate liquidation of Jones’ personal assets. Plus, Laura goes one-on-one with Dana White who takes her behind the scenes of the UFC.

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Liz Cheney: “History Will Remember The Shame” Of McConnell Jun 14, 2024

Donald Trump got his 78th birthday present a day early — a handshake from his longtime bitter critic, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, encapsulating the Republican Party’s complete submission to its presumptive presidential nominee. The twice-impeached 45th president and newly convicted criminal was back on Capitol Hill for the first time since his supporters beat up police officers and smashed their way through the US Capitol on January 6, 2021.

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House Votes To Hold Garland In Contempt Over Biden Audio Jun 13, 2024

House Republicans voted to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for refusing to turn over the audio recordings of President Joe Biden’s interviews with former special counsel Robert Hur, who investigated Biden’s handling of classified material and declined to bring charges. Plus, Trump shifts $4.6 million in campaign funds to his private business.

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Hunter Biden’s Guilty Verdict Undercuts Claims of Rigged System Jun 12, 2024

In the wake of Hunter Biden’s conviction on federal gun charges Tuesday, right-wing media personalities sought to downplay the jury’s decision, falsely claiming the case was a “fake trial” designed to “cover up” other supposed crimes committed by the president and his family. The reaction showcased how far to the fringes the right-wing and pro-Trump media ecosystem has drifted in recent years, with high-profile personalities defaulting to conspiracy theories and innuendo in response to inconvenient political news.

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Trump Praises January 6 Rioters As “Warriors” Jun 11, 2024

Donald Trump tries to rewrite the history of January 6th yet again as he rebrands those who stormed the Capitol. Plus, what we’re learning about Trump’s interview with his probation officer and what it might mean for his chances at sentencing. Also, Elon Musk is making a threat, mad at Apple over their deal with OpenAI.

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Hunter Biden’s Daughter Emotional As She Testifies In His Defense Jun 08, 2024

Special counsel prosecutors rested their case against Hunter Biden on Friday, and his lawyers said they’ll decide over the weekend whether he testifies in his own defense. That would be a bold and risky move for President Joe Biden’s son, who could face prison time if he is convicted of the felony gun charges that he’s currently facing. He has pleaded not guilty to lying on federal background check forms about his drug use and to possessing a gun while addicted to drugs.

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Trump Calls To “Indict” The January 6th Committee Jun 07, 2024

Former President Donald Trump called for the indictment of members of the House January 6th Committee. This as a federal judge ordered Steve Bannon to report to prison by July 1st. Plus, from Trump on down, members of the GOP are launching plans to prosecute Democrats at every turn.

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Trump Scores Legal Wins As He Eyes Revenge Jun 06, 2024

A Georgia appeals court has halted the election subversion conspiracy case against Donald Trump and several of his co-defendants. Plus, in Trump’s classified documents case in Florida, the federal judge overseeing those proceedings has shown propensity to devote large amounts of in-court time to Trump’s requests to question investigators and his prosecutors’ authority.

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GOP vs. Garland Jun 05, 2024

Attorney General Merrick Garland appeared defiant as he fielded questions from lawmakers on a range of topics, occasionally sparring with Republican House members seeking to use his testimony to attack the Justice Department. Plus, the Biden administration is quickly invoking an authority to shut off access to asylum for migrants who cross the US-Mexico border illegally, a significant attempt by President Joe Biden to address head on one of his biggest political vulnerabilities.

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Jury Seated In Hunter Biden’s Gun Trial Jun 04, 2024

Hunter Biden was seen at the White House and in Delaware at his father’s side amid what the president’s allies acknowledge is a difficult moment for both men. The president also planned to spend most of Monday in Wilmington, where jury selection for the trial – the first of a sitting US president’s child – is underway.

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Trump Supporters Call For Violence, Retribution After Verdict Jun 01, 2024

We break down the profound reverberations of the Trump trial verdict will have on the upcoming election, the legal system, and American politics for years come. Plus, a lawsuit filed Wednesday on behalf of three Black men alleges “blatant and egregious race discrimination” by American Airlines when they were removed from a flight.

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Trump Guilty On All 34 Felony Counts May 31, 2024

A Manhattan jury found Donald Trump guilty of all 34 counts of falsifying business records in his hush money criminal trial, an unprecedented and historic verdict that makes him the first former president in US history to be convicted of a felony. A felony conviction of a former president or party frontrunner is unprecedented, but Trump, who is the 2024 presumptive GOP nominee, can still run for office. A source familiar with Donald Trump as he left court said he was in "good spirits and ready to fight."

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Jury To Enter Day 2 Of Testimony; Will Re-hear Testimony May 30, 2024

The jury in Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial finished its first day of deliberations Wednesday without reaching a verdict after meeting for more than four-and-a-half hours. The 12 men and women will also again hear from Judge Juan Merchan. The jurors requested four pieces of testimony: Pecker’s testimony about his phone conversation with Trump in June 2016, his testimony about not finalizing Trump’s payment to AMI for Karen McDougal’s life rights, his testimony about the August 2015 Trump Tower meeting, and Cohen’s testimony about the Trump Tower meeting.

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Trump Attorney: Michael Cohen Is The “Great Liar Of All Time” May 29, 2024

Prosecutors told jurors on Tuesday they’ve seen a “mountain of evidence” to prove that Donald Trump falsified business records in order to cover up a damaging story about an alleged affair at the end of the 2016 election. Trump’s attorneys told the jury that the prosecution’s criminal case against the former president is wholly reliant on the testimony of Michael Cohen – the “MVP of liars” who is out to get Trump. Which narrative the jury believes could ultimately decide Trump’s legal fate.

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Special Counsel Asks Judge For Gag Order In Trump Docs Case May 25, 2024

Special counsel’s office prosecutors have asked a federal judge in Florida to place a gag order on Donald Trump that would limit his ability to comment about law enforcement that searched his Mar-a-Lago resort. The request – a first in the classified documents mishandling case – comes after the former president has repeatedly and falsely criticized the FBI for having a policy in place around the use of deadly force during the search and seizure of government records at his resort in August 2022.

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Laura One-on-one With Trump VP Contender Ben Carson May 24, 2024

Former President Donald Trump held a rally Thursday in the Bronx as his campaign looks to make inroads with Hispanic and Black voters ahead of November’s election. The event in one of the most Democratic counties in the country comes days ahead of closing arguments in Trump’s New York criminal hush money trial. Trump faces 34 felony counts and has pleaded not guilty. Ben Carson joins to answer why he thinks the support of Black voters for Trump has increased since 2016.

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Nikki Haley Says She’s Voting For Trump In November May 23, 2024

During a marathon day of proceedings in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case, a morning hearing in front of Judge Aileen Cannon devolved into a shouting match amongst the attorneys, and the afternoon series of arguments prompted the judge to wonder if the legal nuances of the case may be too difficult for jurors to understand. Plus, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley plans to vote for Donald Trump.

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Fulton Co. DA Fani Willis Wins Dem Primary; Trump Case Still In Limbo May 22, 2024

Fani Willis, the Fulton County district attorney who is prosecuting Trump, is projected to win her Democratic primary rematch with attorney and author Christian Wise Smith. And Judge Scott McAfee, who is overseeing the former president’s case, is projected to win his nonpartisan election for Fulton County Superior Court.

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Ex-Cohen Adviser; Cohen Said Trump Didn’t Know About Payments May 21, 2024

The prosecution rested their case against Donald Trump on Monday in the former president’s hush money trial, which is barreling toward a conclusion as soon as next week. Michael Cohen’s testimony finally wrapped up Monday after four days on the witness stand as the final witness in the prosecution’s case alleging that Trump falsified business records when he reimbursed Cohen for the hush money payment made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels in the final days of the 2016 campaign.

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Video Shows “Diddy” Kicking, Shoving, Dragging Cassie Ventura May 18, 2024

A 2016 surveillance video obtained exclusively by CNN shows Sean “Diddy” Combs grab, shove, drag and kick his then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura during an altercation that matches allegations in a now-settled federal lawsuit filed by Ventura in November. The footage, compiled from multiple camera angles dated March 5, 2016, appears to show the rapper, producer and business mogul during an incident that, according to Ventura’s complaint, occurred at a hotel in Los Angeles.

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Jury Hears Cohen Say He Wants To See Trump “Rot” In Prison May 17, 2024

Donald Trump attorney Todd Blanche raised his voice and flailed his arms at Michael Cohen, accusing the prosecution’s star witness of making up a phone conversation with Trump just before he sent $130,000 to Stormy Daniels’ attorney in October 2016. Blanche confronted Cohen with text messages he sent with Keith Schiller – whom Cohen had said put Trump on the phone – which were unrelated to anything having to do with Trump or Daniels. It was the most dramatic moment of the cross-examination of the key witness in the hush money case, and the clearest example yet of the defense’s effort to cast doubt on Cohen’s memory of phone calls and other significant interactions with Trump in 2016.

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Biden To Face Trump In CNN Debate As Age Issue Dogs His Campaign May 16, 2024

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump agreed on this: they needed to debate. After months of speculation over the traditional pre-election face-offs – when they would happen, what they would look like and whether the candidates would actually show up – the 2024 showdowns were quickly announced Wednesday morning after Biden’s campaign laid out its criteria for participating.

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Defense Paints Cohen As Man Who Hates Trump, Is Bent On Revenge May 15, 2024

In the New York hush money cover up trial, Donald Trump’s attorney Todd Blanche began his confrontation with Michael Cohen on Tuesday by throwing the former fixer’s language back in his face. For roughly two hours, Blanche began a cross-examination to try to discredit Cohen’s allegations against Trump. Over two days, Cohen has detailed the hush money scheme involving adult film actress Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election, walked the jury through the $130,000 he paid at Trump’s direction and described his fallout with the former president.

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Trump Comes Face-To-Face With His Ex-fixer in Court May 14, 2024

Just do it.” With three short words, more famous for selling sports gear than exposing conspiracies, star witness Michael Cohen on Monday depicted Donald Trump’s order of a hush money payoff to an adult film star to allegedly save his 2016 campaign. Prosecutors will seek to build on his testimony when he returns to the stand Tuesday to nail down their case that the ex-president broke the law by falsifying financial records to hide the pay-off in the culmination of a scheme to mislead voters.

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Ex-WH Aide Testifies About Working Outside Oval Office May 10, 2024

Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers continued their attack on the credibility of Stormy Daniels for several hours on Thursday, with defense attorney Susan Necheles accusing the adult film star of making up the story of having sex with Trump to make money. Daniels pushed back on claims she was untruthful about her sexual encounter with Trump, saying that the story was true, even as she was confronted with inconsistencies in some of the small details of her account. Plus, a Florida sheriff publicly released bodycam footage from a deputy who fatally shot a Black airman in his home last week – and disputed claims from the victim’s family that the deputy had gone to the wrong apartment.

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Biden: “I Hear The Message” of Pro-Palestinian Protesters May 09, 2024

President Joe Biden said for the first time he would halt some shipments of American weapons to Israel, which he acknowledged have been used to kill civilians in Gaza, if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu orders a major invasion of the city of Rafah. “Civilians have been killed in Gaza as a consequence of those bombs and other ways in which they go after population centers,” Biden said referring to 2,000-pound bombs that he paused shipments of last week.

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Stormy Daniels Denies Trying to “Extort” Trump May 08, 2024

Adult film star Stormy Daniels dished out salacious details of her alleged sexual encounter with former President Donald Trump in 2006 from the witness stand. She described how they met at a celebrity golf tournament and what she says happened when she went to Trump’s Lake Tahoe hotel room.

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Witness Testifies How Cohen Was Reimbursed Via Trump Checks May 07, 2024

Prosecutors in Donald Trump’s hush money trial dove into the paper trail at the heart of their case on Monday, revealing to jurors exactly how Michael Cohen was repaid by Trump’s trust and personal accounts in 2017 after he paid hush money to Stormy Daniels. Judge Merchan began the session by announcing he found Trump in contempt for violating his gag order a 10th time, after fining him last week for nine violations cited by prosecutors. Each violation came with a $1,000 fine, the maximum allowed under New York law.

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Laura Describes Moment Hope Hicks Cried on the Stand May 04, 2024

Donald Trump’s former campaign press secretary and White House communications director Hope Hicks took the stand Friday, sitting feet away from her former boss as she described the fallout from the “Access Hollywood” tape and the Trump White House response to stories about hush money payments. Hicks was visibly nervous, and she mostly avoided eye contact with Trump while answering questions from prosecutors for more than two hours.

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Trump on Day 10: “Very Happy” With The Way Trial Is Going May 03, 2024

Donald Trump’s attorneys on Thursday sought to paint one of the witnesses at the heart of the hush money deal with Stormy Daniels as someone with a long history of extracting money from celebrities while going “up to the line without committing extortion.” Plus, at Tuesday’s pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University and The City College of New York, 282 people were arrested, according to the New York Police Department.

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Now: Big Police Presence at UCLA; 400+ Arrests Nationwide May 02, 2024

Police are at UCLA and have declared the pro-Palestinian protest on campus an unlawful assembly, a source told CNN. About 300 protesters were arrested at Columbia University and City College of New York on Tuesday night, and at least a dozen people were arrested at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Wednesday. While the demands among protesters vary at each university, the majority of demonstrations have called for the divestment from companies that support Israel and the war in Gaza.

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NYPD: Columbia University Property Has Been Cleared; Dozens Arrested May 01, 2024

Over 100 protesters were arrested at Columbia University and City College of New York — most at Columbia — according to a law enforcement official. Columbia University property, including Hamilton Hall, was cleared two hours after officers entered the campus to remove people protesting Israel's war in Gaza. The university has asked NYPD to maintain its presence on campus until May 17. Columbia has been the epicenter, but protests have been roiling universities across the country, with administrations taking different approaches to the encampments that have sprouted up in support of the Palestinian cause.

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4 Officers Killed in North Carolina Apr 30, 2024

Four officers were killed in a shooting while attempting to serve a warrant at a home in Charlotte, North Carolina, including one deputy US marshal and two local task force officers, authorities say. A total of eight law enforcement officers were shot during the incident, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings said.

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Pecker Says He Killed McDougal’s Affair Story To Help Candidate Trump Apr 27, 2024

David Pecker finally stepped down from the witness stand after more than 10 hours of testimony across four days, where the former American Media Inc. chief described in detail how he helped Donald Trump suppress negative stories and pummel Trump’s rivals in the National Enquirer during the 2016 campaign. The back-and-forth over Pecker’s story set the stage for the further brawls ahead when witnesses such as adult film star Stormy Daniels and Michael Cohen, Trump’s former lawyer and fixer, take the stand.

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Pecker: Trump Was Worried About Campaign, Not His Family Apr 26, 2024

The former president was the epicenter of attention Thursday during key testimony from media magnate David Pecker at his first criminal trial in New York. Plus, the Supreme Court appeared ready to reject former President Donald Trump’s claims of sweeping immunity and the broad protections he has sought to shut down his federal election subversion case, but also reluctant to give special counsel Jack Smith carte blanche to pursue those charges.

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Tomorrow: Supreme Court Hears Historic Immunity Case Apr 25, 2024

Justices will be hearing oral arguments in his sweeping immunity case that could have profound implications for his legal fate and poses never-before-resolved questions about the powers of the presidency. Plus, a grand jury in Arizona has handed up an indictment against former President Donald Trump’s allies over their efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss, including the fake electors from that state and several individuals connected to his campaign.

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Ex-tabloid exec describes “catch & kill” scheme to benefit Trump Apr 24, 2024

Judge Juan Merchan appeared poised on Tuesday to sanction Donald Trump for violating the gag order in his criminal hush money case after peppering the former president’s lawyers with questions about why Trump’s social media posts were acceptable. Tuesday began with a hearing on Trump’s 10 alleged violations of the gag order. The day ended with former American Media Inc. chief David Pecker talking about how he vetted allegations of an alleged affair between Trump and Playboy playmate Karen McDougal in 2016 while in constant communication with Trump’s then-fixer, Michael Cohen.

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One Trial, Two Alternate Universes Apr 23, 2024

The very different story as a jury is being asked to believe in Donald Trump's hush money trial.

Plus, new revelations in the classified documents case. What a top Oval Office insider warned Donald Trump and who allegedly got promised a pardon. And police intervening during pro-Palestinian protest at New York University after intimidating chants and anti- Semitic incidents.

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Man lites himself on fire outside New York courthouse Apr 20, 2024

Tonight’s show begins with Laura reflecting on an unbelievably disturbing moment after seeing a man lit himself on fire in front of the New York City courthouse where Donald Trump’s hush money coverup trial is underway. Pus, we explore the question: how does the prosecution prove Trump paid hush money to win the election? Also, Speaker Mike Johnson risks the wrath of GOP members with a foreign aid bill.

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DA Bragg wants to bring up Trump’s past cases if Trump testifies Apr 18, 2024

If Donald Trump opts to testify at his New York criminal trial, Manhattan prosecutors want to use his past legal run-ins to discredit him to the jury. In a filing released Wednesday, prosecutors for the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office say they’ll ask the former president about the recent verdicts against him, including the recent civil fraud trial with the New York attorney general, where a judge found Trump and his company liable for committing persistent and repeated fraud by inflating the value of his assets to get better loan rates.

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Trump rails against criminal trial on social media Apr 17, 2024

On day two of the Trump hush money trial seven jurors were placed on the panel that will decide former President Donald Trump’s guilt or innocence. So far four men and three women have been selected to serve on the jury that will ultimately consider 34 counts of falsifying business records against Trump. Trump’s courtroom conduct got him once again – briefly – in hot water with a judge.

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Israel vows response to Iran’s attack: “face the consequences” Apr 16, 2024

After day one of Trump’s hush money trail, more than half of first batch of prospective jurors say they can’t be fair and impartial, the infamous “Access Hollywood” tape can’t be played, but Karen McDougal, an actress and model who alleged she also had an affair with Trump, will be allowed to testify. Plus, the world awaits Israel’s response to Iran’s retaliatory strikes from over the weekend.

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The DEI debate: necessary policy or flawed strategy? Apr 13, 2024

Judge Juan Merchan has rejected yet another attempt by former President Trump to delay his criminal hush money trial set to begin in New York on Monday. Merchan issued an order denying a motion from Trump’s attorneys to delay the trial due to excessive pretrial publicity. Plus, a roundtable discussion on DEI and why it is dividing America.

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O.J. Simpsons dies at 76 Apr 12, 2024

O.J. Simpson, the former NFL star and broadcaster whose athletic achievements and fame were eclipsed by his 1995 trial in the brutal killings of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ron Goldman, has died of cancer, his family announced Thursday on X. He was 76. Murder trial witness, Kato Kaelin, a friend of Nicole Simpson, joins to discuss the impact and legacy of the trial.

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Monday: jury selection begins in Trump’s New York trial Apr 11, 2024

Sen. Raphael Warnock joins to discuss the hot-button issue of abortion after Trump and Biden both weigh-in. Plus, for the third time in three days, a New York appellate judge has denied an attempt by former President Donald Trump to delay his hush money trial.

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Parents of school shooter sentenced to 10-15 years in prison Apr 10, 2024

The parents of the teenager who killed four students in the 2021 school shooting in Oxford, Michigan, were each sentenced Tuesday to 10 to 15 years in prison, weeks after being convicted of manslaughter. Plus, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled Tuesday the state must adhere to a 160-year-old law barring all abortions except in cases when “it is necessary to save” a pregnant person’s life – a significant ruling that will make a Civil War-era abortion law enforceable in the state.

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Trump jurors to be asked if they support QAnon, Proud Boys Apr 09, 2024

CNN has obtained the jury questionnaire in Trump’s New York hush case. Prospective jurors will be quizzed on their feelings about Trump and asked if they or anyone in their circle have ever been to a Trump rally or worked or volunteered for a Trump presidential campaign, the Trump presidential administration, or any other political entity affiliated with Trump. But they won’t be asked explicitly what political party they belong to, who they’ve voted for or who they have made political contributions to. Plus, Donald Trump elaborated on his position on abortion, saying it should be left to individual states to determine abortion legislation.

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Trump loses bid to dismiss classified docs case Apr 05, 2024

Former President Donald Trump was dealt two major setbacks Thursday in his efforts to derail the criminal cases against him, with judges in the Georgia election interference case and in the federal classified documents case both rejecting bids by the presumptive 2024 GOP presidential nominee to have those cases thrown out. Plus, musician Ne-Yo joins to discuss AI and music.

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Biden, Netanyahu to hold first call since strike on aid workers Apr 04, 2024

President Biden faces a red line moment and a high-stakes call over the deadly strike against aid workers in Gaza. Will it change anything? Plus, new footage from inside the raid on Diddy’s home and new reporting on the interviews federal agents are now conducting.

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Taiwan hit by its strongest earthquake in 25 years Apr 03, 2024

Wisconsin is sending a message to President Biden that could very well spell trouble come the November election. Plus, the strongest earthquake in Taiwan in nearly a quarter of a century strikes the country. Also, Trump seeks to remove the judge with 13 days left until the hush money trial in New York.

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Bailed out: Trump secures $175M bond through insurance company Apr 02, 2024

The judge in the New York Trump hush money trial expands the gag order on the former president after his attacks on the judge’s daughter. Plus, former Trump aide Hope Hicks is expected to be called as a witness in the hush money case. Also, for now, Trump has avoided the seizure of his assets after posting his $175 million bond. Trump’s stock falls 21% after reporting it lost $58 million in 2023.

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American Evan Gershkovich marks one year in Russian prison Mar 30, 2024

Donald Trump and several of his co-defendants in the Georgia election subversion case are appealing a judge’s ruling that let Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis remain on the election subversion case. Plus, on Friday, Evan Gershkovich marked the grim milestone of one year in Russian detention. Shortly after his arrest, the Wall Street Journal reporter was charged with espionage — an accusation vehemently denied by Gershkovich, his employer and the US government.

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Biden, Obama, Clinton attend “historic” $25M fundraiser in NYC Mar 29, 2024

President Joe Biden on Thursday joined Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, the only living two-term Democratic presidents, aiming to use their star power to woo big-pocketed donors as Biden tries to join their ranks. Obama and Clinton weren’t the only former presidents in New York tonight, Donald Trump attended the wake of an NYPD officer in Long Island. The officer was killed during a traffic stop in Queens.

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NTSB: 764 tons of hazmat on ship, some containers breached Mar 28, 2024

An American tragedy deepens as more people have been confirmed dead in Baltimore after the Francis Scott Key bridge collapsed when it was struck by a cargo ship. More families have been left with so many questions and so much pain. Also, former vice presidential candidate and senator Joe Lieberman has died at the age of 82.

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NYT: engineers raise questions about bridge’s “fender” Mar 27, 2024

The US Coast Guard has ended the rescue operation for the six workers, who were on the Baltimore bridge when it collapsed. “We do not believe that we are going to find any of these individuals still alive,” Commander Shannon Gilreath said. Plus, authorities searched musician and producer Sean “Diddy” Combs’ homes on Monday because he is a target of a federal investigation carried out by a Department of Homeland Security team that handles human trafficking crimes, according to a senior federal law enforcement official briefed on the investigation.

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Historic moment: Trump’s first criminal trial set for April 15 Mar 26, 2024

A New York judge says Donald Trump will be the first United States president to stand for a criminal trial and face a jury of his peers as his trial is set to start in only weeks. Plus, Donald Trump gets a lifeline as a New York appeals court reduces his bond from $454 million to $175 million. Also, the son of the founder of the Oath Keepers is running for office as a Democrat.

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Catherine, Princess of Wales, announces she has cancer Mar 23, 2024

The Princess of Wales reveals her cancer diagnosis amidst weeks of widespread speculation. Plus, co-founder of Apple, Steve Wozniak, joins to discus the antitrust lawsuit that may change the way one billion people use their iPhones. Also, a deal has been reached to avoid a government shutdown with a Senate vote expected shortly.

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NY AG signals she’s preparing to seize Trump assets Mar 22, 2024

We look at what the New York attorney general may do if Donald Trump does not come up with half one billion dollars by Monday. Democrats are also warning this could be a huge national security risk. Plus, Fulton County district attorney Fani Willis is pushing to revive the Trump case with a summer trial request before the November election. Also, a look at threats and controversy amid the sports gambling gold rush.

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Deadline looms large for Trump Mar 21, 2024

Cruel and unusual is the new defense from the Trump world to have him avoid paying his half billion dollar bond. A former Trump attorney joins to make the case. Plus, the DNC prepares for a war with third-party candidates and one of them joins the program to discus the 2024 presidential election. Plus, rap artist Glorilla joins to discuss meeting Biden and Harris at the White House.

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Lawyer who exposed Fani Willis affair speaks out Mar 20, 2024

The lawyer who fought to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case joins to discuss why she pursued the motion to remove Ms. Willis, if there was any racial motivation in the filing, and to react to the judge’s ruling allowing Ms. Willis to stay on the case. Plus, a federal appeals court late Tuesday night put Texas’ controversial immigration law back on hold, hours after the Supreme Court had cleared the way for the state to begin enforcing the measure.

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Lawyers say Trump can’t make $464 million bond in civil fraud case Mar 19, 2024

Former President Donald Trump can’t find an insurance company to underwrite his bond to cover the massive judgment against him in the New York attorney general’s civil fraud case, his lawyers told a New York appeals court. Trump’s attorneys said he has approached 30 underwriters to back the bond, which is due by the end of this month.

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D.A. Fani Willis can stay on GA case after judge’s ruling Mar 16, 2024

We finally find an answer to the question we’ve been waiting months to find out: Fani Willis is not disqualified from prosecuting Donald Trump and his codefendants. But, the judge ordered an ultimatum that either Ms. Willis leaves the case or the top prosecutor, Nathan Wade, goes. So, Mr. Wade resigned from the case. Judge Glenda Hatchett joins to discuss the developments in the case. Plus, the prosector who oversaw the trails of Ethan Crumbley’s parents speaks out.

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Manhattan D.A. willing to delay Trump hush money trial Mar 15, 2024

According to a court filing, the Manhattan district attorney’s office is willing to delay Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial for up to 30 days. Plus, the judge presiding over the classified documents case in Florida denied Donald Trump’s motion to dismiss charges based on unconstitutional vagueness. Earlier, the former president was in court as the judge heard arguments on motions to throw out the charges.

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Judge tosses six charges against Trump, co-defendants Mar 14, 2024

It’s been almost two weeks to the day since the judge of the Fulton County, Georgia election subversion trial, Scott McAfee, said he would decide if district attorney Fani Willis would be disqualified. This as the judge threw out six charges against Trump. Plus, RFK Jr. confirmed he is considering NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers for his possible vice presidential running mate.

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“Trump Employee 5” speaks out Mar 12, 2024

The mystery man referred to as Trump Employee 5 in Jack Smith's classified documents indictment steps into the spotlight. Brian Butler worked behind the scenes at Mar-a-Lago for two decades. Now, he is speaking out for the first time in a CNN exclusive. He's already given testimony to federal investigators and tonight, he told Kaitlan Collins that back in June of 2022, he helped Trump's body man, Walt Nauta, deliver boxes of classified information from Mar-a-Lago to Trump's plane.

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One-on-one with Fat Joe Mar 09, 2024

Hip hop artist Fat Joe joins to discuss attending the State of the Union speech and meeting President Biden. During the speech, the 81-year-old president set out to defuse his biggest liability: deep-seated fears among millions of Americans that he’s too old to serve a second term. Plus, Trump hosts far-right Putin ally Viktor Orban at Mar-a-Lago. Also, a United flight makes emergency landing after the engine catches fire.

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President Biden to deliver State of the Union speech tomorrow Mar 07, 2024

President Biden is preparing for his State of the Union address tomorrow as a rematch between Biden and Trump is now clear after the results from Super Tuesday. Plus, Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-Calif.) joins to discuss her IVF journey following the recent Alabama ruling which threw the future of infertility care into turmoil.

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Supreme Court keeps Trump on CO ballot Mar 05, 2024

The Supreme Court ruled former President Donald Trump should appear on the ballot in Colorado in a decision that follows months of debate over whether the frontrunner for the GOP nomination violated the “insurrectionist clause” included in the 14th Amendment. Although a massive victory for Trump, the decision has no impact on the four ongoing criminal cases that Trump is facing.

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Delay, delay, delay Mar 02, 2024

Donald Trump's preferred legal strategy comes down to a single word: delay. And it looks to be working.

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What's up, docs? Mar 01, 2024

Big news tonight out of Florida. Looks like special counsel Jack Smith wants to get Donald Trump's classified docs case moving ASAP. In fact, he's asking for a new trial date: July 8. That's just one week before Trump is all but certain to become the nominee at the Republican convention.

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SCOTUS agrees to hear Trump’s immunity claim Feb 29, 2024

The Supreme Court has decided to hear Donald Trump’s claim that he should be shielded from criminal prosecution. The country’s highest court wants the final word on the former president’s assertion of immunity, even if it may ultimately affirm a comprehensive ruling of the lower federal court that rejected Trump’s sweeping claim. Any verdict on Trump’s alleged subversion of the 2020 vote will not come before summer.

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Biden facing test from ‘uncommitted’ vote in Michigan primary Feb 27, 2024

Some Democrats are using tomorrow's primary to protest the president's handling of the war in Gaza by not voting for Biden, not for Trump, but for "uncommitted." If thousands of Michigan Democrats actually do vote “uncommitted” tomorrow, that could be one large sign that his handling of Gaza may actually cost Biden's some crucial votes. Will Biden listen? Or, will Michigan voters cover their ears to him?

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Trump suggests Black people like him because he was indicted Feb 24, 2024

Trump made remarks suggesting Black people see themselves in him because of his indictments. To discuss the latest in the GOP presidential race, Nikki Haley’s campaign manager joins. This as questions remain if Nikki Haley still has a path to victory in 2024.

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‘Rust’ film armorer’s manslaughter trial opens Feb 23, 2024

The October 2021 death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, who was tragically hit by a live round of ammunition fired from a prop gun held by Alec Baldwin during a rehearsal on the set of the movie “Rust.” There were opening statements today marking the start of the trial of Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, who served as the film's armorer. Now, she has pleaded not guilty to two counts of involuntary manslaughter and also to tampering with evidence. Hutchins death is prompting questions as to how live ammunition could have possibly ended up on the movie set?

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Russian-American arrested in Russia for allegedly donating $51.80 to Ukraine aid Feb 22, 2024

A 33 year-old woman who is a Russian-American dual citizen is now under arrest in Russia on charges of treason for allegedly donating to a Ukrainian charity in the United States. Now, Russia's federal security service, the FSB, says that she was arrested for "providing financial assistance to a foreign state in activities directed against Russia security."

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The Alabama Supreme Court ruled IVF embryos are children Feb 21, 2024

The Alabama Supreme Court ruled frozen embryos created through IVF are babies kept alive in a cryogenic nursery while they awaited implantation. The ruling states that those who destroy them can be held liable for wrongful death. This decision puts back into national focus the question of when life begins and one that reproductive rights advocates say could have a chilling effect on infertility treatments and the hundreds of Alabamians who seek them each year.

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Navalny’s widow accuses Putin of killing him, vows to continue his work Feb 20, 2024

As world leaders condemn the death of Alexey Navalny, a man who knew he was risking his life for the sake of his country, Donald Trump shares a post on his social media comparing himself to Navalny and going on a rant claiming Navalny’s death made him aware of what is happening in the United States.

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Judge orders Trump to pay nearly $355 in civil fraud case Feb 17, 2024

A judge in New York City ordered Trump and his companies to pay nearly $355 million in a crushing defeat in the civil fraud trial. Plus, Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny died suddenly in a Russian penal colony.

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Fulton County DA Willis testifies: “I’m not on trial” Feb 16, 2024

Fulton County District Attorney Willis is in the middle of a hearing on whether she should be disqualified from the Georgia election subversion case. She fired back today during her testimony about her romantic relationship with a prosecutor. Plus, Donald Trump’s New York hush money criminal case is set for March 25th, 2024.

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KC police: 1 dead in Super Bowl rally shooting, 21 others shot Feb 15, 2024

At least one person was killed and local hospitals say that 29 people have been treated for injuries after a mass shooting in Kansas City. Three people have been detained and are now under investigation and we're learning the name tonight of one woman who died. An official who not only knew the victim, but was there himself at the rally with his own daughter joins.

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Supreme Court’s response to new Trump filing will impact timing of his Jan 6 prosecution as he seeks trial delay Feb 13, 2024

Deep into the 2024 campaign, any one of Trump’s trials could actually be he a break glass in case of emergency kind of moment and could change the course of this election. Donald Trump's strategy on the case of immunity is claiming that a months-long trial will make it harder for him to campaign. The fight over Trump's immunity, or frankly, lack thereof, has already prompted District Judge Tanya Chutkan to postpone a trial date that was previously set for March 4th. Coincidentally, or perhaps not, the day before Super Tuesday.

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What could still happen with 269 days until the election? Feb 10, 2024

This week alone a federal appeals court ruled against Donald Trump’s presidential immunity claim, House Republicans failed to impeach Homeland Secretary Mayorkas, the bipartisan border deal died, Israel warned the war may escalate again with a new ground incursion, and more.

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Trump and the 14th Amendment’s ‘insurrectionist ban’ Feb 08, 2024

In a case that can change the course of the election, the Supreme Court of the United States will hear arguments in a historic effort to ban former President Trump on the ballot for his alleged role in the January 6th insurrection. Did President Trump engage in insurrection? This as a poll says 58% of Americans do not trust the Supreme Court will make the right decisions on 2024 cases.

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Court: Trump not immune from prosecution in election case Feb 07, 2024

A federal appeals court said Donald Trump is not immune from prosecution for alleged crimes he committed during his presidency, rejecting Trump’s arguments that he shouldn’t have to go on trial on federal election subversion charges. Plus, an unprecedented verdict in Michigan after Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of the teenager who killed four students at an Oxford, Michigan, high school in 2021, was found guilty of all four counts of involuntary manslaughter.

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Key senators signal border deal may be dead Feb 05, 2024

A significant bipartisan border deal and foreign aid package appears on track to fail in the Senate later this week amid continued attacks from former President Donald Trump and top House Republicans. Republicans opposed to the deal, including Trump, have attacked it as too weak even though it would mark a tough change to immigration law and would give the president far-reaching powers to restrict illegal migrant crossings at the southern border.

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US launches retaliatory strikes on Iran-backed targets Feb 03, 2024

The US launches strikes on 85 targets in Iraq and Syria, retaliating against Iran-backed militias following the deaths of three American soldiers. President Biden says the military response “Will continue at times and places of our choosing”. Plus, the closing arguments in the Jennifer Crumbley involuntary manslaughter trial: how will the court of public opinion see it? And, tributes pour in after Carl Weathers, “Rocky” and “Mandalorian” star, dies at 76.

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Mass shooter’s mother on trial Feb 02, 2024

Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of the Michigan teenager who shot four classmates to death in 2021, takes the stand on involuntary manslaughter charges in a case that’s testing the limits of who might be found responsible for a mass shooting. Plus, a behind the scenes look at 2024 presidential campaigns. And, ‘Black Swan’ events: how chance happenings can upend our lives.

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Haley on racism, tech chiefs slammed, NFL concussion settlement Feb 01, 2024

What GOP Presidential candidate Nikki Haley said about racism in America during an interview on “The Breakfast Club”, while taking her sharpest shots at Trump yet. Plus, Mark Zuckerberg makes a stunning apology as he and other tech chiefs are slammed over safety at a child online safety hearing before Congress. And, WAPO investigates “The broken promises” of the NFL concussion settlement.

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What’s behind the immigration crisis? Jan 31, 2024

Senate negotiators try to finalize a bipartisan border deal as House Republicans declare the not yet done deal dead on arrival. Our panel goes in-depth on the border crisis, and the politics behind it. Plus, the prosecutor who spearheaded the Trump university fraud case lays out the 12 rules for “Taking down Trump”. And, the Oxford High School shooter’s mother stands trial on involuntary manslaughter charges.

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Border politics, E. Jean Carroll speaks out, Swift Super Bowl conspiracies Jan 30, 2024

House Republicans move to impeach DHS Secretary Mayorkas over the border crisis, as Trump tries to torpedo a bipartisan border deal. Plus, what E. Jean Carroll had to say about Trump in her first CNN interview since her $83.3 million defamation win against the former president. And, Conservatives float conspiracy theories about Taylor Swift and the Super Bowl.

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Trump told to pay $83.3M in damages to E. Jean Carroll Jan 27, 2024

A jury awards E. Jean Carroll damages of $83.3M in her civil defamation case again Donald Trump. Plus, anti-death penalty activist Sister Helen Prejean joins to discuss the first US death row inmate being executed by nitrogen gas in Alabama this week. And, WWE founder Vince McMahon resigns amid sex trafficking allegations. Also, ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’: Maher and guests answer topical questions from HBO’s ‘Real Time with Bill Maher’ viewers.

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Trump takes the stand Jan 26, 2024

Trump testifies in his own defense in the E. Jean Carroll civil defamation trial, with the judge striking some of the former president’s roughly three-minute testimony. Plus, Fani Willis and others are expected to be subpoenaed for a hearing on the Fulton County D.A.’s affair allegation. And, why trump is pressuring Republicans to block a border deal. Also, what witnesses had to say about the first US execution by nitrogen gas.

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Two-person race? Jan 25, 2024

Nikki Haley says 2024 is now a two-person race, but as the Primary season takes a back seat to the courts, our panel discusses if that is really the case. Plus, a mass shooter’s mother is on court on charges of involuntary manslaughter. And, an untested method of execution is to be used by Alabama. Also, “Crime Junkie” podcast host Ashley Flowers joins to discuss America’s true crime obsession.

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New Hampshire votes, Kamala Harris interview, what derailed DeSantis? Jan 23, 2024

Laura Coates is live in New Hampshire for midnight votes as polls open for the Primary. Plus, Vice President Kamala Harris joins to discuss the reversal of Roe v. Wade, Trump’s legal woes, and the current state of the immigration system. And, our panel discusses what went wrong with DeSantis’ 2024 campaign.

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Georgia D.A. in the spotlight after misconduct allegations Jan 20, 2024

She brought charges against Trump and 18 others in Georgia, but now Fulton County D.A. Fani Willis has important questions to answer about an alleged conflict of interest that could de-rail the case. Plus, the Los Angeles innocence project takes on the Scott Peterson murder case. And, two Madonna fans tell Laura Coates why they’re suing the singer for concert delays. Also, ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’: Maher and guests answer topical questions from HBO’s ‘Real Time with Bill Maher’ viewers.

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Trump dares judge to kick him out of court Jan 18, 2024

A judge threatens to kick Trump out of court for being disruptive in the E. Jean Carroll defamation trial – what the former president had to day about it. Plus, Vice President Kamala Harris responds to GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley claiming the US has ‘Never’ been a racist country. And, new evidence is discovered in the D.B. Cooper skyjacking case.

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CNN Tonight update for January 15, 2024 Jan 16, 2024

There is no new episode of the CNN Tonight showcast, but we’ll be back in your feed soon. If you haven’t already, please check out CNN’s other podcasts and showcasts at cnn.com/audio. Thanks for listening.

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Grading GOP candidates’ strategies in Iowa Jan 13, 2024

GOP presidential candidates make their closing arguments in Iowa three days away from the first 2024 votes of the Nation, amid concerns that subzero temperatures could affect turnout. Our panel of experts grade the strategies the hopefuls are using. Plus, an overview of Trump’s legal battles in his 50-year mission to discredit the justice system. And, the US launches new attacks against Houthi Rebel targets in Yemen. Also, actress Erika Alexander joins to discuss her new movie “American Fiction”.

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Trump’s closing arguments in $370M fraud trial Jan 12, 2024

Trump’s $370M civil fraud trial wraps up in New York with the former President calling the proceedings a “political with hunt” in his closing arguments, in front of the very judge who will decide how much he has to pay. Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen joins to discuss the drama in the courtroom. Plus, the US launches airstrikes against Iran-backed militants in Yemen in response to unprecedented attacks by Houthi Rebels on ships in the red sea. And, Hunter Biden pleads not guilty to federal tax charges, and makes an unexpected appearance at his contempt hearing.

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CNN Tonight update for January 10, 2024 Jan 11, 2024

There is no new episode of the CNN Tonight showcast, but we’ll be back in your feed soon. If you haven’t already, please check out CNN’s other podcasts and showcasts at cnn.com/audio. Thanks for listening.

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Trump immunity appeal: debating the arguments Jan 10, 2024

Trump’s lawyer is forced to concede that a president could be prosecuted, if first convicted by the Senate, and that there is no absolute presidential immunity covering all circumstances. Our panel of legal experts discuss today’s historic courtroom showdown and whether prosecuting a former president opens a “Pandora’s Box”. Plus, Trump turns his ire on Nikki Haley as she builds momentum in the 2024 race, cutting the former president’s New Hampshire lead to single digits. And, Boeing CEO David Calhoun publicly speaks out, acknowledging what he calls “our mistake” after United and Alaska airlines say technicians have found loose hardware on some of their 737 Max 9 jets.

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NTSB holds news conference on Alaska Airlines incident Jan 09, 2024

Live coverage of the NTSB news conference on the Alaska Airlines plane door blowout incident. Plus, Trump takes the campaign trail to the courtroom in the final week before 2024 voting begins. And, Biden appeals to black voters in a campaign trip to South Carolina.

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SCOTUS on the spot, Biden on democracy, Heidi Fleiss on Epstein Jan 06, 2024

The Supreme Court agrees to hear the 14th Amendment case over whether Trump can be disqualified from the 2024 primary ballot in Colorado. Plus, as Biden kicks off 2024 arguing the GOP has "abandoned our democracy”, our panel discusses the narratives shaping the 2024 race. And, ex-Hollywood madam Heidi Fleiss joins to discuss Jeffrey Epstein’s court document revelations, after a third batch uncovers the dead sex offender’s web of famous friends, Also, an Alaska Airlines flight make an emergency landing in Portand after a window appears to blow out after take off.

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Republican Presidential Town Hall with Nikki Haley Jan 05, 2024

CNN Anchor Erin Burnett moderates a live Republican Presidential Town Hall with Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley from Des Moines, Iowa.

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Trump’s lawyers argue he “in no way” engaged in insurrection Jan 04, 2024

Trump appeals his Colorado ballot ban to SCOTUS, his lawyers arguing he “in no way” engaged in an insurrection. Krista Kafer, a longstanding Colorado Republican and plaintiff in the 14th Amendment case, gives her reaction to Trump’s appeal. Plus, the Biden administration sues Texas over the State’s immigration law on the day the House Speaker and GOP lawmakers visit the border. And, the names of Jeffrey Epstein's associates are made public after court documents are unsealed.

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Trump appeals bans, Sen. Menendez charged, Trump’s voter fraud investigation Jan 03, 2024

Trump appeals the decision in Maine barring him from the primary ballot, and is also expected to appeal the same decision in Colorado, following the 14th Amendment insurrectionist ruling against him. Plus, Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez is charged with receiving gifts from Qatar in new allegations in a corrupt scheme. And, Ken Block, an expert hired by the Trump campaign in 2020 to find voter fraud joins to talk about what he discovered. Also tonight, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks out after 300 migrants are flown from Texas to Illinois, Harvard President Claudine Gay resigns after intense outside pressure, and, how 379 people narrowly escaped a burning plane in 90 seconds.

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CNN Tonight update for December 27, 2023 Dec 28, 2023

There is no new episode of the CNN Tonight showcast, but we’ll be back in your feed soon. If you haven’t already, please check out CNN’s other podcasts and showcasts at cnn.com/audio. Thanks for listening.

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Trump’s Christmas message to his enemies: “rot in hell” Dec 27, 2023

On Christmas Day, the former president posted a message which called his opponents thugs, called special counsel Jack Smith deranged, and made a final slam at Smith and Biden writing “rot in hell.” This as 2024 is shaping up to be a busy year for former President Trump and his multiple legal cases. Plus, authorities at the southern border are encountering a record number of migrants. Also, a retrospective on women in the economy in 2023.

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SCOTUS refuses to fast-track Trump immunity dispute Dec 23, 2023

The Supreme Court rejects Special Counsel Jack Smith’s request to fast-track Trump’s presidential immunity dispute. Our panel discusses what happens next. Plus, Laura Cotes answers viewer questions after a barrage of legal news hit the headlines this week. And, Biden is under pressure to act as the border crisis intensifies. Also, celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson talks with Laura Coates about the importance of highlighting culinary traditions in America, and creator & showrunner Shawn Ryan joins to talk about his No.1 Netflix show, ‘The Night Agent’.

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Detroit News: Trump on tape pressuring election officials Dec 22, 2023

The Detroit news reports it has audio recordings of Trump allegedly pressuring election officials to not to certify Biden’s 2020 win in Michigan. Plus, Special Counsel Jack Smith stresses the “Gravity” of Trump’s federal election interference case, urging the Supreme Court to immediately hear the immunity dispute that’s delaying progress. And, actress La La Anthony tells Laura Coates about her “Threesixty” mentorship program at an NYC prison, that teaches young men skills to re-enter society successfully. Also, the Hollywood pay gap and the actress who says she may quit over it.

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How the Supreme Court could decide the 2024 election Dec 21, 2023

As Trump seizes on the ruling barring him from the Colorado ballot to rile up his base, our panel discusses how the Supreme Court could decide the 2024 election. Plus, The mayor of El Paso joins to talk about the border crisis, and reacts to Trump’s comments that immigrants are “poisoning the blood” of the US. And, 10 Americans are freed by Venezuela in exchange for a Nicolás Maduro ally.

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Trump removed from Colorado 2024 ballot Dec 20, 2023

The Colorado Supreme Court removes Trump from the State’s 2024 ballot, after finding he engaged in an insurrection on January 6. The plaintiff and organization behind the 14th amendment lawsuit join to give their reaction the former president’s disqualification. Plus, Trump dismisses Hitler comparisons as he doubles down on his anti-immigrant rhetoric. And, CNN reports on the ground near the volcanic eruption in Iceland.

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Trump’s anti-immigrant rhetoric on the campaign trail Dec 19, 2023

Trump’s anti-immigrant rhetoric goes to dark extremes, four-weeks ahead of the Iowa caucuses, after campaign trail speech he gave in New Hampshire draws comparisons to Nazi Germany. Plus, a judge denies former Trump White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadow’s attempt to move his Georgia criminal case to a federal court. And, In 2000, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas complained openly to lawmakers about his $173,600 salary, saying one or more Justices would resign if action was not taken. Laura Coates speaks with ProPublica’s Justin Elliot about what may have shifted Thomas’ view in the intervening years, amid previous reporting of him spending vacations with billionaire friends.

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Giuliani ordered to pay $148M for defaming poll workers Dec 16, 2023

There is a price for election lies and that price is more than $148 million. Rudy Giuliani, former New York mayor, has been ordered to pay an astronomical number for defaming Georgia election workers Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss with lies about what they did or did not do after the 2020 election. Plus, a one-on-one with Independent 2024 presidential candidate Cornell West about vote margins in battleground states.

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Everything, everywhere, all at once for Biden Dec 15, 2023

With US diplomatic and aid efforts in both the Ukraine and Israel-Hamas wars, an impeachment inquiry, and sinking approval ratings, Biden will be running for reelection against some significant headwinds. Former 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang joins to discuss the challenges Biden faces. Plus, as a jury weighs the potential $48 million in damages against Rudy Giuliani for smearing two Georgia election workers, our panel discusses his demeanor inside and outside of the courtroom. And, Marvel movie star Jonathan Majors awaits his assault trial verdict. Also tonight, calls for answers and accountability grow after a third Mississippi family finds a loved one was buried without their knowledge.

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Could winning the White House be Trump’s ultimate get out of jail card? Dec 14, 2023

Amid mounting legal woes, could winning the White House be Trump’s ultimate get out of jail card? Our panel discusses. Plus, exclusive audio of the former Trump attorney who masterminded the so-called “alternate elector” plot. Kenneth Chesebro, who pleaded guilty to cooking up the plan, is now speaking with investigators in Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, and Wisconsin. And, a federal judge pauses Trump’s election interference case with a ruling that could delay it until March 2024. Also tonight: the House votes to formalize President Biden’s impeachment inquiry, Hunter Biden defies his House subpoena and says he is willing to testify publicly, and two wrongfully convicted California men are exonerated in separate murder cases.

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Rudy Giuliani continues to defame election workers Dec 13, 2023

Why is Rudy Giuliani continuing to defame two Georgia election workers, claiming without proof that “they were engaged in changing votes”? The mother and daughter he accuses are receiving threats against their lives, captured on voicemail. Plus, as the House prepares to formalize the Biden impeachment inquiry tomorrow, could it backfire on the GOP? And, President Zelensky pleads for more Ukraine aid from Congress. Also tonight: After 20-years in prison, a wrongfully convicted man is freed, and a new movie gives a gay civil rights visionary his due.

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Is a President of the United States above the law? Dec 12, 2023

Special Counsel Jack Smith calls Trump's bluff - next stop the Supreme Court. He’s asking the Justices to decide whether Trump is, in fact, protected by presidential immunity in the election subversion case in Washington, DC. Plus, the Texas Supreme Court strikes down a ruling allowing a woman’s emergency abortion, hours after she left the state for the procedure. And, a jury is to decide how much Rudy Giuliani must pay two election workers he defamed after the 2020 race. Also tonight: George Santos is in talks for a possible plea deal, and Elon Musk reactivates Alex Jones’ X account after a 5-year ban.

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Michigan shooter sentenced, Biden on grief, ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’ Dec 09, 2023

A day of emotion in court, and a historic sentencing for families that waited two-years for justice. A judge gives the Oxford High School shooter the harshest possible penalty. Plus, CNN Anchor Anderson Cooper joins to talk about his recent “All There Is” episode in which President Biden speaks out on grief, and his relationship with his sons. And, ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’: Maher and guests answer topical questions from HBO’s ‘Real Time with Bill Maher’ viewers. Also tonight: comedian Matt friend weighs in with his take on a wild week in politics, Trump is to take the stand in his civil fraud trial in New York on Monday, and a 17-year-old becomes the youngest to pass the California State Bar exam.

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Hunter Biden indicted on tax charges Dec 08, 2023

The President's son, Hunter Biden, is facing nine criminal tax charges including evasion of assessment, and fraudulent or falsified tax returns. The 56-page indictment alleges he avoided paying taxes on millions of dollars while spending money on his extravagant lifestyle. Plus, former Attorney General Eric holder joins to discuss the avalanche of warnings about a second Trump term, including weaponizing the DOJ. And, the university presidents under fire for antisemitism on their campuses. Also, a court grants a Texas woman’s request for an emergency abortion in a historic ruling, but now the Texas attorney general is threatening to go after her doctor.

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Fourth Republican presidential debate: post-debate analysis Dec 07, 2023

Live special coverage and analysis of the fourth Republican presidential debate, hosted by Anderson Cooper and Dana Bash.

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Closed-door admission, new political party, elevated threat level Dec 06, 2023

To the surprise of his aides, President Biden admits to a room full of donors that he might not be seeking a second-term if Trump were not running. He’s now walking that back. Plus, former Republican Rep. Liz Cheney say’s she’ll ‘do whatever I have to do’ to stop Trump as she considers a third-party bid. And, our panel discusses the elevated threat level the US faces after the FBI Director calls for the renewal of the surveillance program amid a dramatic rise in hate crimes. Also tonight: a second man is buried by authorities in Mississippi without relative’s knowledge, and Marvel actor Jonathan Majors goes on trial for assault.

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Terror plot foiled, more trials for Trump? Bank heist solved Dec 05, 2023

Bomb making materials, an ISIS flag and a 16-year-old suspect - a chilling story about a potentially deadly terror plot that was foiled in Las Vegas. Plus, after an appeals court rules Trump is not immune from January 6 lawsuits, the ruling could open doors for more legal action against the former president. And, the father-son duo that helped solve a decades-old bank heist after following clues in an obituary to uncover the secret life of a bank robber. Also tonight: a mother who lost her son to an opioid overdose speaks out about the controversial settlement with Perdue Pharma, and Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’ wears the crown at the box office.

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Santos kicked out, no immunity for Trump, ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’ Dec 02, 2023

Truth-challenged Republican Rep. George Santos is expelled from the House following his ethics violations, making him one of only six-members that have been thrown of Congress in its 234-year history. Plus, a federal judge rules Trump does not have absolute immunity from prosecution by being a former president, and denies a bid to dismiss his election subversion case. And, ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’: Maher and guests answer topical questions from HBO’s ‘Real Time with Bill Maher’ viewers. Also tonight: remembering Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, and Lawmakers push for federal holiday honoring Rosa Parks.

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Did Israel know of the Hamas attack plan? Dec 01, 2023

The New York Times reports that Israel knew of Hamas’ attack plan more than a year ago, but that officials dismissed it. Plus, CNN Legal Analyst Joey Jackson discusses what the YSL RICO case in Georgia says about the case against Donald Trump. And, author and journalist Charles Blow tells Laura Coates about his new vision for black political success. Also, Rep. George Santos refuses to resign a day ahead of his expected expulsion vote.

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Truce expiration looms, Henry Kissinger dies, Schumer condemns antisemitism Nov 30, 2023

The Israel-Hamas truce is set to expire at midnight ET, with the names of the next set of hostages to be released not yet received by Israel. Ela Shani is a 14-year-old survivor of the massacre on October 7th. She tells Laura Coates what she saw and experienced, after her father and many of her closest friends were killed. Plus, Henry Kissinger has died at the age of 100, according to his consulting firm Kissinger Associates. CNN Host Fareed Zakaria weighs in on the former US Secretary of State’s legacy. And, Majority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer, the highest-ranking Jewish official in American history, condemns the rise antisemitism in a passionate speech, calling it, “a five alarm fire”.

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Fragile truce violated, Koch backs Haley, Hunter Biden calls GOP’s bluff Nov 29, 2023

Israel and Hamas clash in Northern Gaza, violating their fragile truce, with both sides pointing fingers over an incident reportedly involving explosive devices. As CNN learns more about the psychological torture some hostages have endured, Laura Coates goes one-on-one with a family member of a recently released hostage. Plus, the influential Koch Network backs Nikki Haley to stop Trump in the GOP Presidential race. And, Hunter Biden calls the GOP’s bluff, saying he’ll testify publicly before Congress in their probe into his behavior. Also tonight: the CIA Chief is in Qatar pushing for a broader hostage deal, Sports Illustrated magazine comes under fire for using A.I. generated content, and Sean “Diddy” Combs steps down as REVOLT chairman amid sexual assault lawsuits.

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Fourth hostage group freed, Musk visits Israel, Vermont shooter charged Nov 28, 2023

A fourth group of 11-hostages is released as the Israel-Hamas truce extends for 48-hours. Plus, Elon Musk visits Israel after the backlash he faces over an antisemtic conspiracy theory he posted on X. And, a Vermont man is charged with shooting three Palestinian college students. Also tonight: the ex-police officer convicted in the killing of George Floyd is stabbed in prison, Biden’s slide among black and Hispanic voters threatens his 2024 campaign, and the price of fame: Disney star Alyson Stoner recalls her ‘harrowing’ childhood career.

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Hostage release delay, Jamie Foxx allegations, rise in hate Nov 23, 2023

Israel’s Government says no Hamas hostages will be released before Friday, with the IDF stating, “this is a complicated process.. it will take time”. Plus, actor Jamie Foxx is accused of sexual assault in a new lawsuit. And, our panel discusses the rise of alleged antisemetic and Islamophobic incidents. Also, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade is to be led by the Alabama HBCU Marching Band.

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Israel’s Cabinet votes to approve hostage release deal Nov 22, 2023

Israel’s Cabinet votes to approve a hostage release deal with Hamas that would see at least 50 women and children freed, in exchange for a four-day truce in the IDF air and ground campaign in Gaza. A family member of multiple hostages joins to react to the deal, and ex-Iranan prisoner Jason Rezaian joins to discuss what release could look like for the hostages, and why he thinks "a lot of things could still go sideways”. Plus, a Georgia judge declines to jail a Trump election racketeering co-defendant over allegedly attempting to target witnesses using social media posts.

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The battle for A.I. Nov 21, 2023

After the biggest name in A.I. is fired, then dramatically hired by Microsoft, staff at Open AI threaten to head for the exits unless Sam Altman is brought back. Plus, is the rise of A.I. in music a threat to creativity, or a new tool? Grammy-winning producer Pete Rock and Entertainment Manager Ian Schwartzman join to give their perspectives. And, a federal appeals court strikes down a key tool for the voting rights act. Also, President Biden’s birthday prompts debate about his age.

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Big win for Trump, Green Party candidate interview, ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’ Nov 18, 2023

The Colorado judge in Trump’s 14th Amendment case rules he “engaged in an insurrection”, but keeps him on the State’s ballot. Plus, Dr. Jill Stein joins to discuss the launch of her Green Party presidential campaign, responds to ‘spoiler’ candidate criticism, and shares her views on the Israel-Hamas war. And, ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’: Maher and guests answer topical questions from HBO’s ‘Real Time with Bill Maher’ viewers. Also tonight: major advertisers flee X in a deepening crisis for Elon Musk, and, how the right-wing media spreads antisemetic language.

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Santos fraud saga, Musk antisemitism backlash, Sean “Diddy” Combs allegations Nov 17, 2023

Botox, fake loans and lies – The House Ethics Committee finds Republican Rep. George Santos misused his campaign funds. Laura Coates looks at the damning report detailing how Santos spent donors’ money, and is joined by North Shore Leader Managing Editor Maureen Daly, who first broke the Santos scandal. Plus, Elon Musk claims an antisemetic post on X is “the actual truth”, as IBM suspends advertising on the platform after its ads appeared next to pro-Nazi content. And, Sean “Diddy” Combs is sued for years of alleged abuse in a lawsuit brought by his ex-girlfriend, Cassie. Also tonight: videos praising Bin Laden’s US criticism go viral on TikTok, and – are we alone? A new book looks at the inside story of UFO’s.

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Trump demands mistrial, 14th Amendment ruling, plea deal video leak Nov 16, 2023

Donald Trump files for a mistrial in the $250 million New York civil fraud case, claiming the judge is biased. Plus, a major ruling looms after closing arguments in the Trump 14th amendment trial in Colorado. And, after a co-defendant’s lawyer in the Georgia election case admits to leaking plea deal footage to the media, our panel discusses the public opinion impact of video leaks. Also tonight: Georgia prosecutors ask the judge to jail a Trump Georgia election interference case co-defendant for witness tampering, CNN obtains exclusive body camera footage of a Hamas militant documenting the terror attack on October 7, and the Senate votes to pass a stopgap bill to avert a government shutdown on Friday.

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Fight club, targeted operation, chilling testimony Nov 15, 2023

Smurfs, fistfights and kidney punches: GOP anger boils over. Plus, the IDF launches a “precise and targeted operation” at a Gaza hospital. And, during a chilling testimony, the man accused of attacking Paul Pelosi with a hammer blames far-right conspiracy theories for his actions. Also tonight, new details on the expected timeline for Trump’s Georgia election subversion trial, and massive crowds fill the National Mall in the ‘March for Israel”.

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Pelosi’s chilling testimony, Trump demands TV trial, plea deal revelations Nov 14, 2023

Paul Pelosi takes the stand in trial of his accused attacker. A man looking for his wife, Nancy Pelosi, allegedly hit the 83-year-old in the head with a hammer in his own home. Our panel discusses the chilling details. Plus, Trump “Demands” for his federal election trial to be televised. And, more plea deal revelations: an ex-Trump attorney says the then president “was not going to leave” the White House whether he lost the election or not. Also tonight: Donald Trump Jr. testifies for the defense in The Trump Organization’s New York civil fraud trial, a Jewish-Palestinian family join to discuss how they’re processing the Israel-Hamas war, and following conduct controversy the Supreme Court announces a code of ethics - but does it pass muster?

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NYC Mayor under scrutiny, pilot speaks out, ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’ Nov 11, 2023

The FBI seizes the phones and ipad of NYC Mayor Eric Adams as part of a federal investigation into fundraising, just days after raiding the home of his top fundraiser. Plus, the Alaska Airlines pilot accused of trying to shut down the engines of a plane mid-flight while off-duty, speaks out about the bad mushroom trip he says he experienced before and during the incident. And, ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’ is back - Maher and guests answer topical questions from HBO’s ‘Real Time with Bill Maher’ viewers. Also, the first African American female Army General, Maj. Gen. Marcia Anderson (Ret.), joins to talk about Veterans Day.

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Trump worker witnesses, Capitol Hill shakeup, Rabbi on rising tensions Nov 10, 2023

Sources tell CNN that Trump’s plumber, maid, chauffeur and woodworker are among the Mar-a-Lago staff federal prosecutors may put on the witness stand in the classified documents investigations. Plus, in a blow to the Democrats, Sen. Manchin announces he won’t run for reelection, but will instead travel the country to potentially “mobilize the middle”. And, Rabbi Steve Leder joins to talk about the spike in threats made against Muslims and Jews in America. Also tonight: Trump in a new interview says he would use the DOJ to indict his political rivals, Yusef Salaam of the exonerated “Central Park Five” wins a New York City Council seat, and parents of the Parkland School shooting victims file a lawsuit against the US Government, alleging gun policy violates basic human rights.

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CNN Tonight update for November 7, 2023 Nov 08, 2023

CNN Tonight has been pre-empted by live election night coverage, but we'll be back in your feed soon. In the meantime, check out the CNN Political Briefing podcast for the latest developments with insight and analysis from the key players in politics.

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Trump on trial, financial fallout, gun arrest near Capitol Nov 07, 2023

Trump, under oath for hours today, was questioned about the value of his assets, The Trump Organization’s finances, and alleged fraud. A former Trump Organization executive joins to discuss her ex-boss’ fraud trial. Plus, Dan Alexander is a Senior Editor at Forbes. He speaks with Laura about the potential financial fallout from Trump’s fraud trial. And, two people are arrested near the Capitol building after crashing their car and allegedly being in possession of a gun with a ‘giggle switch’. Also, Quentin Fulks, Principal Deputy Campaign Manager for Biden Harris 2024, joins to talk about recent polling numbers across five key states that have some Democrats worried.

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Trump to testify, students on campus tensions, Alaska Airlines lawsuit Nov 04, 2023

Donald Trump will take the stand in New York on Monday in the civil fraud trial against the Trump Organization, potentially facing paying back millions and the loss of his business license if the judge rules against him. Plus, three college students tell Laura Coates about the growing tensions over the Israel-Hamas war on their campuses. And, an Alaska Airlines passenger joins to discuss the legal action he is taking after an off-duty pilot allegedly attempted to shut off the engines of the plane he was travelling on, mid-flight.

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War there & hate here, Bankman-Fried verdict, NYC Mayor investigated Nov 03, 2023

Jews and Muslims in the US say they’re experiencing rising bigotry and hatred as a result of the Israel-Hamas war; facing threats in synagogues and mosques, on the streets, on college campuses, and even in their own homes. Maya Berry is the Executive Director of the Arab American Institute. She speaks with Laura Coates about the FBI hate crime data that backs up an alarming increase in reported incidents. Plus, disgraced crypto king Sam Bankman-Fried is found guilty of fraud, and potentially faces a 110-year sentence. And, the FBI investigates whether NYC Mayor Adams received illegal donations from foreign nationals. Also, The Beatles drop their “final” song with a little help from A.I.

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Don Jr. takes stand, fear on campus, Maine shooter texts Nov 02, 2023

Donald Trump Jr. takes the stand in The Trump Organization’s civil fraud trial in New York. Our panel discusses his defense strategy, and where he is directing the blame for any alleged fraud. Plus, Cornell University cancels Friday classes after a student is arrested for allegedly threatening to shoot Jewish students. Sofia Robinson of the Cornell Daily Sun, and Rabbi Ari Weiss join to talk about what can be done to counteract the spreading of fear and antisemitism on campuses. And, the text messages that revealed concerns over the Maine mass shooter’s behavior prior to his deadly rampage.

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Deadly airstrike, fear at home, Matthew Perry’s ex-fiancée speaks out Nov 01, 2023

Israel strikes Gaza’s largest refugee camp. An IDF spokesperson defends the attack, saying a Hamas commander was the target of the strike and was hiding amongst civilians. Plus, the DOJ reports that the suspect in threats against Cornell University’s Jewish community is a junior at the School. And, Matthew Perry’s former fiancée pays tribute to the ‘complicated’ actor. Also tonight, as US officials warn of increased domestic threats to Jewish, Muslim and Arab Americans, our panel discusses how to have tough conversations about the Israel-Hamas war.

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Netanyahu: “Time for war", Jewish students targeted, disqualification trial Oct 31, 2023

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejects calls for a ceasefire, saying it is “Time for war” as the Israel Defense Forces ground assault on Gaza intensifies. Plus, Cornell police provide additional security for Jewish students following targeted anti-Semitic threats. And, the Trump 2024 disqualification trial kicks off in Colorado. Also, ‘Friends’ Executive Producer Kevin Bright joins to pay tribute to Matthew Perry.

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Maine mass shooting suspect found dead Oct 28, 2023

In a stunning end to the manhunt in Maine, the suspect in the mass shootings that killed 18-people in Lewiston on Wednesday has now been found dead with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Was he was found in an area law enforcement already searched? Had he been on the run? Did he have any help evading police for so long? Our panel discusses the many questions that still remain unanswered.

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Maine manhunt intensifies, US strikes Syria, remembering Lewiston victims Oct 27, 2023

Entire towns remain on lockdown in Maine amid an urgent manhunt for mass shooting suspect Robert Card, after 18-people were killed in a violent rampage in Lewiston on Wednesday. Plus, the US strikes two facilities linked to Iranian-backed militias in Syria following a series of attacks on US forces in the Middle East. And, remembering the victims of the Lewiston mass shootings: Laura Coates speaks with two women who tragically lost a family member this week.

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Manhunt after multiple shootings in Maine Oct 26, 2023

BREAKING NEWS: a manhunt is underway after 18 people are killed, and many more are injured, in multiple shootings in Lewiston, Maine. Police are warning residents to stay at home with the doors locked. Law enforcement officials have identified 40-year-old Robert Card as a “person of interest” in the shooting. Laura Coates speaks with members of a community gripped in fear as the search for the shooter progresses. Plus, officials share what we know about Card’s firearms and military background, and also his own recent reporting of mental health issues, including “hearing voices”.

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New Speaker nominee, Mark Meadows’ immunity, Trump campaign lawyer flips Oct 25, 2023

The House GOP pick yet another Speaker nominee just hours after Rep. Tom Emmer drops his bid. Plus, ABC News reports that Trump's former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows received immunity to testify to the Special Counsel in Trump’s federal election interference case. And, former Trump campaign lawyer Jenna Ellis reaches a plea deal in the Georgia election subversion case, delivering a tearful court speech. Also, Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswald joins to discuss the effort to block Trump from the 2024 ballot in a 14th Amendment lawsuit brought by several states, and the Israeli Navy clashes with Hamas divers attempting to infiltrate Israel by sea.

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Hamas releases Israeli hostages, Speaker chaos, flight scare Oct 24, 2023

Two Israeli women are released by Hamas. CNN's Alex Marquardt reports on what we know about them, and what went into securing their freedom. Daniel O’Shea is a former hostage negotiator and Navy Seal Commander. He tells Laura Coates what goes on behind the scenes in choosing particular hostages for release, and what he thinks Hamas is trying to accomplish in this case. Plus, can the GOP elect a House Speaker before the deadline to fund Government on November 17? And, an off duty pilot allegedly tries to shut down the engines of a plane. Laura speaks with two passengers from the ordeal.

For daily information on the Israel-Gaza conflict, check out CNN’s podcast ‘Tug of War: Attack on Israel’.

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Hamas hostages freed, Trump co-defendant guilty plea, more GOP dysfunction Oct 21, 2023

Two American hostages, a mother and daughter, are released by Hamas. A source tells CNN it was on “humanitarian grounds”. But what exactly does that mean, and can their experience be a road map to rescue those still held captive? Plus, former Trump lawyer Kenneth Chesebro admits he conspired with Trump, Giuliani and Trump attorney John Eastman to put forward fake electors in Georgia. And, Congress remains paralyzed as the GOP fail to agree on a House Speaker - what will America do at what President Biden calls an ‘inflection point’? Also, Trump is fined $5,000 for violating a gag order in his New York fraud trial.

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Trump lawyer flips, Biden addresses Nation, a killer confesses Oct 20, 2023

Trump’s former attorney Sidney Powell pleads guilty to conspiracy charges in the Georgia election subversion case, in a plea deal that gives her six-years probation, thousands in fines, and may see her testifying against the former president in future trials. Plus, did President Biden's Oval Office address land with the American people? CNN’s Tom Foreman breaks down what Americans think about spending on aid to Israel and Ukraine. And, the suspect in the Natalee Holloway murder case admits to killing her, while pleading guilty to extortion over the whereabouts of her remains.

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New video of the deadly explosion in Gaza, President Biden to make significant oval office address Oct 19, 2023

First, after President Biden's 7-hour visit to the Israeli warzone on Wednesday, he will address the nation to outline America's position on the Israel conflict.

And, new revelations from the US government's assessment, indicating that Israel might not be responsible for the tragic hospital blast in Gaza. Israeli defence forces claim that new video footage of the blast reveals that they were not to blame for the attack. To shed light on the complex Israel-Hamas war, we engage in a candid discussion with a Rabbi and an Imam.

Plus, the family of a Palestinian-American boy killed in Chicago speaks out. The Department of Justice has initiated a federal hate crime investigation into the murder.

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Deadly blast at Gaza City hospital, Joe Biden en route to Israel, Jordan Summit cancelled Oct 18, 2023

There has been a shocking explosion at a Gaza City hospital just before a presidential visit to Israel. The blast left hundreds dead and raised questions about who's responsible. Gaza blames Israel, but Israel claims it was an Islamic Jihad rocket. Arab leaders cancel the Summit in Jordan due to the escalating tensions. As President Joe Biden heads to Israel on Air Force 1, protests erupt over the hospital blast.

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Biden to Israel, Hamas hostage, 6-year-old’s last words Oct 17, 2023

President Biden is to visit Israel on Wednesday in a high-stakes trip, as the US orders 2,000 troops to prepare for possible deployment. Plus, Hamas release a video of a woman it claims is a hostage, one of the up to 250 it says are being held in Gaza. And, the tragic effects of the war being felt right here at home, after a 6-year-old Muslim boy is fatally stabbed in an alleged anti-Muslim attack. Also, Rep. Jim Jordan joins to talk about his fight to win support from GOP skeptics, in a bid to become House Speaker.

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Rising fear in Gaza as Israel orders 1.1M to leave Oct 14, 2023

Gaza braces for a potential large-scale ground operation against Hamas in the wake of the deadly terror attacks in Israel last week. CNN's Nada Bashir reports on where the evacuations stand following Israel’s warning for more than a million people living in Northern Gaza to leave their homes 24-hours ago, as Hamas tells them to stay. Plus, President Biden says his administration is “working like hell” to get American hostages held by Hamas home. And, the House GOP has a new Speaker nominee, but the same math problem.

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Intense bombardment, emotions across campuses, Northern Gaza evacuation Oct 13, 2023

Gaza is under intense bombardment tonight as the Israeli Air Force pounds targets with punishing airstrikes ahead of a potential ground operation. Plus, CNN's Nick Watt reports on what college students in America from differing backgrounds say they feel about the conflict, as emotions run high across campuses. And, Israel orders more than a million Palestinians to relocate to Southern Gaza in the next 24-hours. Also, Secretary Blinken meets with families of victims who were taken or killed by Hamas, and the IDF says hostages may be held underground in scattered locations.

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Intensifying strikes, hostage relative speaks out, House Speaker drama Oct 12, 2023

Israel conducts “large-scale strikes” on Hamas, as 300,000 troops amass near the Gaza border, according to the Israeli military. Former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper joins to discuss what’s likely to be happening behind the scenes, and what could happen next. Plus, Laura Coates speaks with a dual US/Israeli citizen, who says five of her relatives have been kidnapped from a Kibbutz by Hamas. And, Rep. Steve Scalise is picked as the GOP Speaker nominee, but struggles to lockdown votes to win the gavel. Also tonight: The FBI and DHS warn of potential safety concerns around places of worship in the US after the attacks in Israel, and, what the Israel-Hamas war means for US allies.

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1200 killed by Hamas, festival survivor speaks, a father’s search Oct 11, 2023

At least 1200 people have been killed by Hamas in Israel since Sunday, according to Israel's public broadcaster. A survivor of the Israeli music festival attack describes the moments before the horrific killings of 260 people began, and how he managed to escape with his life. And, a father whose son remains missing after Hamas attacked a Kibbutz on the Gaza border one month ago, speaks to CNN about his search, and devastation he witnessed during the raid. Plus, in an official statement, Biden condemns Hamas’ attack on Israel as “Sheer evil”.

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Israel at war with Hamas after unprecedented attacks Oct 10, 2023

The Israeli military goes on the offense against Hamas after a devastating surprise attack that left at least 900 people dead in Israel. CNN’s Jeremy Diamond reports live from Jerusalem on how the Israeli government is responding on day four of the conflict. Plus, at least 260 people have been killed at music festival near the Gaza-Israel border, shot as they tried to escape. Laura Coates talks to one woman who was on the phone with her friends when the shooting started and has not heard from them since. And, Hamas claims to be holding more than 100 hostages, and says the execution of civilian hostages will be broadcast if Israel targets people in Gaza without giving a warning.

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Fight for votes, Tupac murder suspect speaks, overtime with Bill Maher Oct 07, 2023

Reps. Scalise and Jordan battle over centrists’ votes in their fight to become the next Speaker of the House following Kevin McCarthy losing the gavel this week. Our panel discusses whether the next Speaker will redefine the GOP. Plus, what the alleged murderer of Tupac Shakur said to his arresting officers. And, ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’: the return of the weekly segment in which Maher and guests answer topical questions from HBO’s ‘Real Time with Bill Maher’ viewers.

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Trump’s alleged secrets spill, Rep. Jordan endorsement, race massacre reparations Oct 06, 2023

Trump allegedly discussed potentially sensitive information about US nuclear submarines with a member of his Mar-a-Lago club, according to reporting from ABC. Plus, as the House remains divided, Trump is expected to endorse Ohio Congressman Jim Jordan to be the next Speaker. And, 109-year-old Viola Fletcher is the oldest living survivor of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre. Her attorney joins to discuss her fight for reparations. Also tonight: would cameras in the courtroom for Trump's federal election subversion trial further divide us, or have people already made up their minds? And, Professor Michael Eric Dyson joins to discuss Trumps escalating violent rhetoric and whether its reporting in the media has become normalized.

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Dysfunctional House, Trump on the attack, $8B crypto fraud trial begins Oct 05, 2023

Dysfunction continues in the people's House, with no clear succession plan for a new Speaker. Sources tell CNN that in a baffling prioritization, former Speaker McCarthy is behind a move to kick former Speaker Nancy Pelosi out of her office space. Plus, Trump attacks the judge and the attorney general in his $250 million civil fraud case on social media, hours after his gag order is issued. And, the $8 billion fraud trial of disgraced crypto king Sam Bankman-Fried begins. Also tonight: the parents of a black gymnast join to speak out about their daughter being snubbed at a medal ceremony and the subsequent support she received from Olympic Gymnast Simone Biles.

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Kevin McCarthy ousted, Trump gag order, Hunter Biden’s plea Oct 04, 2023

The GOP civil war comes to a head as Kevin McCarthy is removed as Speaker, sending the House into chaos and leaving the US Government in unchartered territory. Plus, the judge in Trump’s civil fraud case issues a gag order on the former president after he attacked his clerk on social media. And, Hunter Biden pleads not guilty to federal gun charges. Also, Laphonza Butler is sworn in to fill Dianne Feinstein’s seat, becoming the first black lesbian in the US Senate.

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Trump: savvy billionaire or fraud? Kidnapped girl rescued, Congressman carjacked Oct 03, 2023

Trump is accused of lying about his wealth as his $250 million civil fraud trial begins, and his attorney claims, “There were no victims”. Dan Alexander is a Senior Editor at Forbes. He joins to discuss what the former president’s property paperwork tells us about how Trump calculates his real estate values. Plus, kidnapped 9-year-old Charlotte Sena is found, safe – what we know about the ransom note and who delivered it to her parent’s home. And, Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar is carjacked at gunpoint in D.C. Also, as Rep. Gaetz moves to oust Speaker McCarthy, former Republican Rep. Bob Inglis joins to deliver a message to his party: “It’s time to grow up”.

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Flipping on Trump, New York City floods, the price of shutting down Sep 30, 2023

The first Trump co-defendant pleads guilty in the Georgia election subversion case, flipping for the prosecution and agreeing to testify. That, as Trump tells reporters he “May” attend his $250 million civil fraud trial in New York on Monday. Plus, historic, surging floodwaters overwhelm the New York City area after a month's worth of rain falls in a few short hours. And, the looming question tonight - will there be a government shutdown in 24-hours, and what would be the immediate impact on Americans?

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Agencies ramp up shutdown prep as deadline looms Sep 29, 2023

The House votes on four spending bills tonight, with the last one expected to fail by a large margin in another example of the dysfunction pushing the country closer to a government shutdown Saturday at midnight, after which: 4 million federal employees, more than 1 million active duty troops, and tens of thousands of air traffic controllers could be forced to work without pay. That, as the GOP holds an inquiry into the impeachment of Joe Biden, with one of the witnesses called directly undercutting the narrative by admitting there is no evidence the President has committed any impeachable offenses. Also tonight, Biden warns of threats to democracy in an Arizona speech, and Trump passes on moving his Georgia election subversion trial to a federal court.

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Second Republican presidential debate: post debate analysis Sep 28, 2023

Anderson Cooper and Dana Bash anchor live special coverage and analysis of the second Republican Presidential Debate.

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Trump and his adult sons found liable for fraud Sep 27, 2023

Trump and his adult sons are found liable for fraud after a judge rules the former president inflated his property values for years, in a civil lawsuit brought by the New York Attorney General. A trial is set to begin in just days. Plus, CNN’s John Miller joins to discuss the major questions that Sen. Menendez’s corruption case raises for US intelligence. And, the Senate floats a bipartisan funding bill while House Republicans remain divided. Can anything stop the government shutdown at midnight Saturday? Also tonight: Biden becomes the first sitting President to join a picket line, an official skips giving a medal to the only black girl at a gymnastics ceremony, and SCOTUS rejects Alabama’s attempt to avoid creating a second majority-black Congressional district.

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Sen. Menendez defiant, House GOP at war, the Swift effect Sep 26, 2023

Sen. Bob Menedez remains defiant amid bribery charges and calls to resign. Prosecutors allege the Senator accepted cash, gold, a car, and more in exchange for his influence. Former Illinois Democratic Governor Rod Blagojevich went to prison in 2012 after being found guilty of corruption charges. He joins to discuss both his, and Sen. Menendez’s cases. Plus, the US hurtles towards a government shutdown amid a House GOP war. And, Taylor Swift’s attendance at a Chief’s game sparks a nearly 400% hike in Travis Kelce jersey sales.

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Sen. Menendez accused of secretly aiding the Government of Egypt Sep 23, 2023

There are growing calls for New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez to resign amid bribery charges, as $500k in cash and gold bars are seized from his home. Our panel discusses the details of the Foreign Committee Relations Chair’s indictment, which includes providing non-public military sales information to Egypt, and also editing a letter used to lobby senators to release aid to the country.

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Rupert Murdoch steps down, civil war on The Hill, authors versus A.I. Sep 22, 2023

Rupert Murdoch steps down at FOX, sending shockwaves through media and politics. It comes in the wake of defamation lawsuits against FOX for pushing election lies, and the loss of primetime star Tucker Carlson. Former FOX News host Geraldo Rivera joins to talk about what Murdoch's departure could mean for the future of the network. Plus, there’s no deal in sight as the government shutdown looms next week. Is there anything that can be done to stop this runaway train? And, best selling authors who say artificial intelligence is illegally using their copyrighted work, join the Authors Guild in a class action lawsuit against OpenAI.

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Bombshell Giuliani accusations, fireworks on the Hill, Colorado cops on trial Sep 21, 2023

Bombshell new accusations against Rudy Giuliani emerge as Cassidy Hutchinson, the star witness in last year's January 6 Committee hearings, claims in a brand-new book that he groped her backstage at the rally that preceded the insurrection at the Capitol. Plus, the US Attorney General was in the hot seat today at a House Judiciary Committee hearing in which he pushed back on GOP accusations of politicizing the DOJ. And, two Colorado cops go on trial in the death of 23 year-old Elijah McClain, who was walking home from a convenience store with iced tea when he was confronted by police.

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Trump documents revelation, McCarthy job pressure, Prince William on the run Sep 20, 2023

Molly Michael was an assistant to Donald Trump during his Presidency, and after he left the White House. She says he instructed her to say he knew nothing about boxes full of classified documents at Mar-a-Lago. A former White House colleague explains why Michael is such a credible witness in the case. Plus, can Kevin McCarthy keep his job? The House Speaker is facing increasing pressure to resign from the far-right of his own party, as his ordered impeachment inquiry into President Biden goes full speed ahead and a government shutdown continues to loom. And, how Prince William went incognito for a run through New York Central Park today, and no New Yorkers noticed.

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Trump’s election admission, Hunter Biden sues IRS, Rolling Stone backlash Sep 19, 2023

Trump admits he was told claims about 2020 election fraud were false in an NBC interview, and that he ignored the advice of his attorneys who told him he lost because he did not respect them. Laura Coates explains why this may turn into a very big problem for him both in court, and in a possible second term. Plus, Hunter Biden sues the IRS claiming the whistleblower in his indictment leaked his private tax information. And, the co-founder of Rolling Stone faces a backlash for his comments on women and black artists. Also tonight, former Fox News Host Geraldo Rivera weighs in on Joe Biden framing his age as experience as the President heads into the 2024 race, and the US unfreezes $6 billion in Iranian funds as part of a prisoner release deal.

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United Auto Workers on strike Sep 16, 2023

In a historic move, UAW workers at the 3 largest US auto companies have gone on strike. Union workers are seeking better wages, benefits, and conditions, which they say are modest proposals given the companies' high profits and executive pay— approximately 300 times the average worker. Ford Motors has laid off 600 workers, and General Motors is closing a factory in Kansas at which 2000 people work.

Department of Justice special council Jack Smith wants a gag order on Donald Trump in order to prevent possible intimidation. Though standard in criminal cases, an order would be complicated by Trump's election campaign.

Today marks 60 years since the KKK bombed the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham Alabama, killing 4 young girls, Denise McNair, Cynthia Wesley, Carole Robertson, and Addie Mae Collins, and injuring 22 others.

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Autoworker strike looms, Hunter Biden indicted, trial plan rejected Sep 15, 2023

BREAKING NEWS: The UAW is to begin targeted strike action if a deal is not reached by midnight, meaning production could grind to a halt at General Motors, Ford and Stellantis. Plus, the special counsel investigating Hunter Biden indicts the President’s son on three felony gun charges, alleging he lied about struggling with a crack cocaine addiction when he bought the weapon. And, a Fulton County judge rejects D.A. Fani Willis' plan to try Donald Trump and his 18 co-defendants together in the election subversion case, on October 23rd. Our panel discusses what happens next.

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Manhunt: capturing a killer Sep 14, 2023

In-depth coverage of the dramatic capture of escaped killer Danelo Cavalcante after an intense two-week manhunt that kept a community on edge. Laura Coates hosts live from Chester County, Pennsylvania where it all went down. She asks residents what it was like living in in the search zone, and speaks with law enforcement about the details of the moment the armed fugitive was finally apprehended.

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McCarthy orders Biden impeachment inquiry Sep 13, 2023

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy unilaterally orders an impeachment inquiry into Biden, alleging the President profited from his son’s business deals, despite any evidence. This, as the Wisconsin GOP threatens to impeach a liberal justice before she has heard a single case. Plus, the Fulton County D.A. continues to push for one trial for all 19 defendants in the Georgia election subversion case. And, J.J. Klaver is a former FBI Supervisory Special Agent. He joins to discuss the latest on the manhunt for the escaped Pennsylvania killer, now in its 13th day, including the very dangerous weapon Danelo Cavalcante has stolen from a Garage.

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Escaped killer sighted, Trump fights charges, R.I.C.O. case strategy Sep 12, 2023

BREAKING NEWS: Escaped killer Danelo Cavalcante is sighted tonight, possibly with a weapon, according to a Chester County 911 alert. CNN’s Brian Todd reports live on the ground. Plus, Trump's team is battling the criminal charges against him on multiple fronts. In Washington, he wants Judge Tanya Chutkan to recuse herself from the federal 2020 election subversion case, and he's also asking the court to dismiss several criminal charges against him the Georgia election interference case ahead of tomorrow’s deadline for the Fulton County D.A. to explain how all 19 cases could be tried together. And, what is the strategy of those 19 defendants who are facing R.I.C.O. charges? Former Assistant Special Watergate prosecutor Nick Ackerman joins to discuss.

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Mark Meadows’ bid to move 2020 election case denied Sep 09, 2023

A judge rejects Mark Meadows’ bid to move the Georgia 2020 election subversion case to federal court. Our panel discusses what this means for the case, how it impacts the other co-defendants, and how long jury selection could take. Plus, where is Danelo Cavalcante? The extremely dangerous fugitive who brutally murdered his ex-girlfriend in front of her two young children has been on the run for nine days after scaling prison walls. CNN’s Brian Todd reports live from Chester County with the latest updates on the manhunt. And, in breaking news, a deadly earthquake in Morocco kills nearly 300 people.

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Ex-Trump adviser convicted, D.A. slams Rep. Jordan, manhunt day 8 Sep 08, 2023

Former Trump White House Adviser Peter Navarro is convicted of contempt of Congress for ignoring his January 6 Committee subpoena. Could this be a pivotal moment that opens the floodgates for further convictions? Plus, after the Fulton County D.A. slams GOP Rep. Jim Jordan’s investigation into her prosecution of Trump and his allies, Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee joins to discuss Republicans increasingly interfering in activities, complaints and lawsuits they don't have jurisdiction over. And, the manhunt for convicted killer Danelo Cavalcante enters day 8 in Pennsylvania, as the search perimeter for the dangerous fugitive shifts west.

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Bad day for Trump, parkour prison escape, judge rules on Georgia co-defendants Sep 07, 2023

A bad day for Trump: a Mar-a-Lago I.T. worker flips, making a deal with Special Counsel Jack Smith in the classified documents case, as the former president also loses to E. Jean Carroll in her second defamation lawsuit. Plus, new details on exactly how convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante, who is still on the run after 7 days, escaped from Chester County prison using what appears to be parkour to scale the prison walls. And, a judge rules on whether co-defendants Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro will be tried along with Trump in the Georgia election subversion case, following their requests for a speedy trial.

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Murderer search expands, Georgia hearing set, Murdaugh’s mistrial bid Sep 06, 2023

The manhunt expands for the murderer who escaped from Chester County Prison, amid “credible sightings”. Danelo Cavalcante has been caught on security cameras at tourist spot Longwood Gardens. Local schools shutter as law enforcement reach day-six of their search. Plus, the judge sets the first hearing for tomorrow in the George election subversion case. Our panel discusses what the hearing could tell us about whether all 19 defendants will be tried together, the trial timeline, and if the hearings are to be televised. And, Alex Murdaugh’s attorney’s allege jury tampering by the Clerk of Court and are calling for a new trial in his murder case.

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CNN Tonight update for September 4, 2023 Sep 05, 2023

There is no new episode of the CNN Tonight showcast. If you haven’t already, please check out CNN’s other podcasts and showcasts at cnn.com/audio.

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Murderer manhunt continues, co-defendant crowd fund, summer break for adults? Sep 02, 2023

Police continue to search for an escaped Pennsylvania inmate, a dangerous murderer convicted of stabbing his girlfriend to death in front of her two young children. The chief detective of Chester County joins to give the latest details on the manhunt. Plus, why some of Trump's co-defendants in the Georgia election subversion case are now trying crowd fund to pay their mounting legal bills. And, a paid family leave plan in Michigan would give workers time to care for a newborn or a sick family member. So why are some Republicans calling it summer break for adults?

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Massive manhunt, Trump severs ties, Mitch McConnell cleared Sep 01, 2023

BREAKING NEWS: an extremely dangerous inmate is on the run after escaping prison outside Philadelphia. Plus, Trump pleads not guilty in the Georgia election subversion case and files a new motion to sever his ties from co-defendants seeking a speedy trial. And, a Fulton County judge gives the green light for Trump’s 2020 election subversion case to be televised. Also tonight, a Capitol physician medically clears Mitch McConnell for work, and is there a two-tiered justice system in America?

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Idalia moves East, Mitch McConnell freezes, Giuliani loses lawsuit Aug 31, 2023

Idalia lashes Georgia and the Carolinas as it moves East after pounding Florida, leaving more than 460,000 customers without power. Plus, CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains what might be going on with House Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, who appeared to freeze in the middle of a Q&A with reporters in Kentucky today, just like he did at the Capitol last month. And, a federal judge finds Rudy Giuliani liable in the defamation lawsuit brought by two Georgia election workers, saying he upended their lives when he falsely accused them of ballot tampering in the 2020 election. Giuliani could now owe millions.

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Idalia forecast to become a category 4 Aug 30, 2023

A brand-new forecast for hurricane Idalia as the storm rapidly intensifies, lashing Florida ahead of what is feared to be a catastrophic landfall on the state's west coast in just a matter of hours. Officials say that the surge could be a once in a lifetime event. Plus, former FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate joins to explain what emergency officials are up against in the expected search and rescue effort. And, Laura Coates asks St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch how concerned he is about the storm, and the residents who are refusing to evacuate.

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The tale of two courtrooms Aug 29, 2023

Trump‘s trial date for his federal election subversion trail is set by the judge, as the hearing on Mark Meadow’s bid to move the Georgia election case to federal court ends without a ruling. Laura Coates breaks down how all of Trump’s trial dates could affect his political calendar. Plus, on the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington, CNN learns new details about the latest racially motivated shootings in Jacksonville, Florida. Professor Michael Eric Dyson joins to give his take on the context. And, the very latest and tropical storms threatening the Florida coast. Also, Olympic gold medalist Domnique Dawes joins to discuss Simone Biles becoming the most decorated gymnast in history following her record-breaking win at the U.S. Gymnastics Nationals.

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Trump’s 91 criminal charges Aug 26, 2023

Trump’s Fulton County surrender kicks off a storm of legal battles as he faces 91 counts in four cases. Meanwhile, his former Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, who was also charged in the George election case, has a hearing on Monday about moving his trial to a federal court. Our panel discusses the argument Meadows will need to make. Plus, Trump co-defendant and leader of “Black Voices for Trump” Harrison Floyd, remains in jail after the judge said she would not issue bond. Also tonight, Biden reacts to Trump’s arrest and mug shot, Ramaswamy gains traction following the first GOP debate, and former USC star Reggie Bush files a defamation suit against the NCAA.

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CNN Tonight update for August 23, 2023 Aug 24, 2023

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Bond agreements & mugshots, first GOP debate imminent, Elon Musk’s influence Aug 23, 2023

Dozens of co-defendants reach bond agreements two days before Trump is expected to surrender in the George election interference case, as the first two mugshots are released. That as, former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows files an emergency order to avoid arrest in Fulton County. Plus, what to expect out of tomorrow’s GOP debate as frontrunner Trump’s rivals face off without him. And, why Elon Musk’s influence is raising questions at a Governmental level. Also tonight, a virtually unknown right-winger singer tops the billboard 100.

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$200,000 Trump bond agreement, Michael Jackson’s sexual abuse cases revived Aug 22, 2023

Trump plans to turn in himself in and be processed at the Fulton County jail on Thursday, after being criminally charged with trying to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia. In negotiations, the former president agreed to a cash bond of $200,000 and a prohibition on intimidating co-defendants, witnesses & victims, including through social media. Plus, an appeals court revives Michael Jackson’s sexual abuse cases. And, Trump’s rivals face off without him at the first GOP presidential nominee debate. Also, after an 18% increase in NFL concussions in 2022, can technology protect players?

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Sheriff says he will treat Trump & 18 officials like any other defendants Aug 19, 2023

A team of ex-government officials including the former president, his chief of staff and campaign lawyers, are all expected to surrender in Georgia next week, accused of engaging in a criminal conspiracy to overturn the 2020 election. The Fulton County Sheriff has suggested he wants to treat Trump and the others similar to any other defendant, which means they would have mugshots taken and be fingerprinted. Also tonight: Little Rock Arkansas will teach AP African American Studies despite the state’s objections, the little known country song that has become a chart topping anthem for Conservatives almost overnight, and a brand-new update from the National Hurricane Center about how hurricane Hilary could affect Los Angeles.

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Vivek Ramaswamy interview, Georgia jury targeted, FedEx driver attack mistrial Aug 18, 2023

Jim Acosta goes one-on-one with GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, who reacts to DeSantis’ debate memo that said to defend Trump and “Hammer” Ramaswamy, discusses Trump’s indictments, and says who he would be likely to pardon if he wins in 2024. Also Tonight: Trump lawyers pitch a 2026 trial date in the DOJ’s election interference case, far-right sites publish the pictures and addresses of the Georgia grand jurors who indicted Trump, and emotions run high as a mistrial is declared in the case of two white men who shot at a black FedEx driver.

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Should Dems be worried about 2024? Aug 17, 2023

New poll numbers suggest the general election is a dead heat if the matchup is president Biden versus Trump, despite the former president facing a total of 91 criminal charges across four indictments. Plus, Trump’s impeachment lawyer joins to react to his fourth indictment, and tells Victor Blackwell why he thinks the Georgia case is “heavy-handed”. Plus, the mob lawyer who represented “Fat Tony” Salerno against RICO charges brought by Rudy Giuliani joins to react to 'America’s mayor' facing the same fate. Also, a Trump supporter is charged with threatening to kill the judge overseeing his federal election fraud case, if he does not win in 2024.

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Georgia indictment fallout, Trump fact check, Morgan Freeman interview Aug 16, 2023

The Georgia indictment fallout continues as Trump ally Mark Meadows tries to move his prosecution to a federal court, Rudy Giuliani is charged under the ‘RICO law’ he pioneered, and Trump pushes his election fraud lies. CNN’s Daniel Dale joins to fact check Trump’s attacks and claims about D.A. Fani Willis, as the former president intensifies his baseless claims about the prosecutor in the Georgia indictment. Plus, Laura Coates interviews Morgan Freeman about his new film “761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers”, and why he says you can’t be removed from race in America. Also tonight, is “X” purposely slowing access to sites Musk hates?

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Trump indicted in Georgia election subversion case Aug 15, 2023

BREAKING NEWS: former President Trump and others, including Rudy Giuliani and Mark Meadows, are charged in a 41-count indictment in the Georgia 2020 election subversion case. Prosecutors allege Trump and 18 other defendants participated in “a criminal enterprise”, in a multi-state conspiracy with 30 unindicted co-conspirators. Our panel analyzes the stunning 98-page indictment, in which all defendants face racketeering charges.

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Hunter Biden special counsel, Trump protective order, hip-hop hits 50 Aug 12, 2023

The US attorney investigating President Biden's son is elevated to special counsel status after plea talks broke down, and a possible trial looms. Plus, the judge in former President Trump's election subversion case issues a protective order, barring him from publicly disclosing sensitive information and says his right to free speech is not absolute. And, a moment in American history - 50 years ago today hip-hop was born in the Bronx. Our panel celebrates this trailblazing art form that has changed America, and the world. Also tonight, the extent of the destruction from the catastrophic wildfires in Hawaii becomes clearer. At least 67 people have died in Maui, and more than 3,000 homes have been damaged.

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Trump trial date, $6 billion opioid deal blocked, Hawaii Governor on wildfires Aug 11, 2023

The special counsel asks for a January 2nd start date for Trump's election subversion trial, prompting an angry response from the former president on social media. Former assistant special watergate prosecutor Nick Ackerman explains how televising Trump’s trial could endanger witnesses and jurors. Plus, the Supreme Court blocks Purdue Pharma's $6 billion bankruptcy settlement, which had granted immunity from opioid-related civil lawsuits. And, the devastating wildfires scorching Maui now leaves at least 53 people dead. Hawaii's Governor joins to talk about the catastrophic destruction he has seen on his tour of the area. Also tonight: new details on the extravagant gifts and hospitality given to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, and the wife of a Russian politician detained shortly after he criticized Putin on CNN speaks out about his imprisonment.

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Death threats, raging wildfires, racial slur Aug 10, 2023

What prompted the FBI to shoot a Utah man suspected of making online threats to kill President Biden and prosecutors who charged former President Trump? Our panel discusses what happened as agents served arrest and search warrants. Plus, as communities continue to be devastated by wildfires in Hawaii, Governor Josh Green joins to talk about the emergency response and rescue effort, and how the housing shortage there is making it harder to find emergency shelter for residents. And, court documents shows an eyewitness to the chaotic brawl on that dock in Montgomery, Alabama says a racial slur was aimed at the black boat co-captain just before punches were thrown. CNN Tonight brings you the Montgomery chief of police’s response to the evidence.

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Ohio abortion battle, Georgia election investigation, Alabama dock brawl Aug 09, 2023

BREAKING NEWS: many months after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Ohio voters reject a measure that makes it harder to amend the state’s constitution. CNN’s Harry Enten explains why this ‘No’ vote is a win for abortion rights in Ohio. Plus, in a major development in the Georgia election interference investigation, CNN learns the Atlanta District Attorney is likely to present her case to the grand jury next week. And, why the whole country seems to be talking about what happened when a black co-captain standing on an Alabama dock, faced an unprovoked attack by a mob of white people for asking them to move their pontoon boat. The Montgomery Police Chief explains why it’s not currently being investigated as a hate crime.

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Trump pushes back, can we trust facial recognition tech? New political target Aug 08, 2023

Trump’s team accuse prosecutors of seeking to “restrict” his first amendment rights after special counsel Jack Smith's request to a federal judge to impose a preventative order on what the former president can say about evidence in the 2020 election interference case. CNN Legal Analyst Joey Jackson joins to discuss. Plus, should we be afraid of facial recognition technology? A Detroit mother explains what happened to her when a facial recognition error led to her arrest for a car jacking while she was eight-months pregnant. And, there’s a new political target in the 2024 race for the White House. Republican candidates are increasingly going after Vice President Kamala Harris, suggesting that a vote for Biden at his age is really a vote for Harris.

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Truth Social threat, is Putin counting on Trump? DeSantis' "slit throats" remark Aug 05, 2023

BREAKING NEWS: after Trump posts “If you go after me, I’m coming after you” on his Truth Social platform, special prosecutor Jack Smith reacts to the threat by asking for a protective order amid concerns the former president could publicly disclose sensitive discovery information during his election interference trial. Plus, a US official tells Jim Acosta that Putin is “trying to hold out” until 2025, with the Russian President believing a 2024 Trump win will influence the outcome of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. And, a federal employee union chief joins to react to Ron DeSantis saying he would ‘slit throats’ in government, should he win in 2024.

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Trump arraigned on charges he plotted to stay in power Aug 04, 2023

The 45th President of the United States is arrested and arraigned in a courtroom, just a stone's throw away from the US capital where the plot to overturn the 2020 election exploded in deadly violence. Our panel discusses the four election interference related felonies the former president pleads not guilty to. Plus, CNN’s Tom Foreman walks through what’s in 'The Speedy Trial Act’ and the impact it will have on this latest case against Trump. And, a third Trump ally is charged in a conspiracy to seize Michigan voting machines after the 2020 election.

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Trump to be arrested again, Trump’s lies fact checked, Bill Barr bombshell Aug 03, 2023

Trump is hours away from his 3rd arrest in 4 months, and is expected to appear in a Washington, D.C. courtroom to face federal criminal charges in connection to his efforts to undo his 2020 election loss. Former Trump fixer Michael Cohen joins to discuss the defense the former president appears to be using, and what he thinks will happen next to the six alleged co-conspirators in the case. Plus, CNN’s resident fact checker Daniel Dale goes through Trump’s 45-page indictment to break down every one of the 21 election lies laid out in it. And, our panel discusses former Attorney General Bill Barr telling CNN Anchor Kaitlan Collins in an interview tonight that Trump knew he lost the election.

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The January 6th indictment of Donald Trump Aug 02, 2023

BREAKING NEWS: Trump is indicted by the grand jury in the special counsel's investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election. It’s the third time the former president, who is in the middle of his reelection campaign, has been criminally charged this year. Our panel discusses the 4 counts Trump faces, his alleged co-conspirators, and how long the trial is likely to take. Plus, former police officer Michael Fanone, who defended the Capitol during the insurrection and suffered life-changing injuries, joins to react to the indictment and tells Laura Coates what justice would look like for him.

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Georgia DA: “Ready to go”, strategist slams DeSantis, GOP voters on Trump Aug 01, 2023

The Fulton County District attorney who is investigating the attempts to overturn Joe Biden's 2020 victory, says she will announce a trial date by September 1st. Plus, Ed Rollins is a veteran GOP strategist. He tells Alisyn Camerota why he quit Ron DeSantis’ PAC, and why he thinks the Florida Governor is a flawed presidential candidate. And, are Trump's legal troubles putting a dent in his support? Republican voters join to discuss whether the former president being the middle of a trial, or even being convicted during the 2024 election, would affect which way they would vote. Also tonight: President Biden acknowledges his seventh grandchild for the first time, a radio host is fired for ‘Barbie’ comments about a reporter, and San Francisco neighbors complain about the Twitter “X” sign above the company’s office.

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Trump accused of asking staffer to delete server Jul 29, 2023

Trump faces new charges in the classified documents case, including asking a staffer to delete a server. This, as a special counsel has a top secret document on Iran that Trump returned to the National Archives and then claimed didn’t exist. Plus, a debate about Florida’s portrayal of slavery in their curriculum, and how climate change may be changing shark behavior.

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Trump faces new charges in classified documents case Jul 28, 2023

BREAKING NEWS: Prosecutors allege Trump “requested” that two of his employees delete security camera footage at Mar-a-Lago, and also that the former president retained a top secret document about Iran attack plans. Our panel discusses the evidence. Plus, Bronny James is released from hospital after being treated for a cardiac arrest he suffered during basketball practice. CNN Medical Analyst Dr. Jonathan Reiner joins to discuss the issue of picking up heart problems in young athletes, even with regular checks.

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Hunter’s deal on hold, Giuliani concedes, veterans testify on UFOs Jul 27, 2023

Trump's former personal attorney Rudy Giuliani has admitted he defamed two Georgia election workers. Ruby Freeman and her daughter Shaye Moss, suffered threats to their lives after he made false accusations of vote tampering. Will Giuliani face consequences for the damage he has done? Plus, Hunter Biden thought he had a plea deal, and then it all fell apart, with the judge even questioning whether the deal was constitutional. The panel discusses what happens next. And, the X-Files comes to Congress. Three retired military veterans testify at a House hearing on UFOs. They say they are a national security problem, and demand the government stop keeping it all under wraps. Also tonight, House Minority Leader Mitch McConnell freezes mid-sentence at news conference, Israel's judicial overhaul sparks a military crisis, and a federal judge blocks President Biden's controversial asylum policy.

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Election official questioned, Bronny James heart attack, GOP impeachment threat Jul 26, 2023

The top election security official that Trump fired after the 2020 election confirms he spoke with Special Counsel Jack Smith in the January 6 probe. Chris Krebs is another big name who may have deep insight into what was going on behind the scenes. Plus, Lebron James's 18-year-old son, Bronny James is hospitalized after suffering a cardiac arrest during basketball practice. The panel discusses what happened, and how common this is in young, seemingly healthy athletes. And, Speaker McCarthy inches towards calling for President Biden’s impeachment, ramping up accusations without so far offering any verified facts. Also tonight: how Putin reportedly appeared “Paralyzed” in the first hours of the Wagner rebellion, and audio of one pilot’s a close encounter, ahead of the Congressional hearing on UFO’s tomorrow.

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Trump’s fraud contradiction, black driver mauled, Emmett Till monument Jul 25, 2023

Exclusive: prosecutors ask witnesses about an Oval Office meeting in February 2022 in which Trump praised election security protections just weeks before he started spreading his voter fraud conspiracy theory. Plus, President Biden is expected to sign a proclamation tomorrow establishing a national monument honoring Emmett Till, whose kidnap, torture, and murder at the age of 14 in 1955, shocked America and helped fuel the civil rights movement. Emmett Till's cousin tells Sara Sidner about what all this means for the Till family. And, an unarmed black truck driver is pulled over and attacked by a police dog even though he had his hands up and was surrendering. The panel discusses how the authorities and the driver handled the traffic stop, which included a high-speed chase.

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Trump trial date, sharks on cocaine, Barbie stars interview Jul 22, 2023

Trump is denied a post election trial in the classified documents case, which could begin as early as May 20, in the middle of his presidential campaign. As a potential third indictment looms for the former president in the January 6 probe, our panel discusses how this might all play out as America decides who'll be its next President. Plus, are sharks eating cocaine dumped in the ocean? Wildlife Biologist Forrest Galante joins to give insight. And, the stars of “Barbie” tell Sara Sidner why they didn’t play with the dolls growing up. Also tonight: is Florida trying to rewrite history? Schools in the state are to teach slavery had a “personal benefit” to slaves.

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RFK Jr. in his own words, Trump out of time, who killed Tupac? Jul 21, 2023

Robert F. Kennedy Junior and the Democrats clash over his comments on vaccines, Covid, antisemitism and race. In a House hearing, Congresswoman Debbie Schultz called him out on anti-vaccine, racist, and antisemitic comments he made last year. She joins to discuss the taped evidence of what the Democratic Presidential candidate said. Plus, Trump publicly predicted he will be charged in the criminal investigation into 2020 election interference. Tonight he waits to see if he will be indicted, with the deadline for him to respond to the DOJ's target letter less than an hour away. And, who killed Tupac Shakur? The hip-hop star died in a drive-by shooting in 1996 in Las Vegas. Now the police have searched the home of the wife of a self proclaimed witness to that shooting. What did they find? Sara Sidner talks exclusively with a member of the Shakur family.

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Jan 6 jury pushes forward, plane heat hell, US soldier in Korean custody Jul 20, 2023

The special counsel’s grand jury is expected to meet tomorrow to continue their work in investigating Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election. As sources tell CNN that Trump’s lawyers are caught off guard by the scope of possible charges in Jack Smith’s target letter, his former lawyer Michael Cohen joins to discuss how team Trump is preparing. Plus, imagine being stuck on a plane in triple digit heat with an infant for hours. Parents who have just endured that hell in Los Angeles share their stories. And, the strange tale of a US Army private who inexplicably made a run for it into North Korea. An eyewitness on the same tourist trip tells Alisyn Camerota what she saw.

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Smith targets Trump, fake electors charged, Geraldo Rivera interview Jul 19, 2023

Trump has been informed by letter that he is a target of special counsel Jack Smith's January 6 probe and says he expects to be arrested an indicted. Our panel discusses what happens next. Plus, the judge in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case will not fast-track the trial. Will it happen before the 2024 election? And, the 16 fake electors for Trump are charged with crimes in Michigan. Also tonight: former FOX News host Geraldo Rivera joins to talk about politics, his exit from FOX and why he says he'll use his energy to keep Donald Trump from becoming president again.

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New Gilgo Beach evidence, Trump’s presidency plans, worldwide heat hell Jul 18, 2023

Investigators in the Gilgo Beach murder case find a flood of new evidence including a vault containing over 200 guns. But why did it take more than a decade to put it all together? Local reporters and CNN’s John Miller tell Alisyn Camerota why. Plus, how Donald Trump and his allies plan to completely reshape the power of the presidency if he is reelected in 2024. And, how long can humans live in 125 degree temperatures? With 80 million Americans under heat alerts, CNN's Bill Weir explains what our leaders should do now.

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Prosecutors widen net, serial killer suspect arrested, Hollywood shutdown Jul 15, 2023

Special Counsel Jack Smith casts a wider net for witnesses in his investigations into Trump, including reportedly sending a target letter to a low-level Trump employee who testified before the grand jury in the Mar-a-Lago documents case. Prosecutors want to determine if the testimony was truthful. Plus, a 59-year old New York architect is captured and charged in connection with long-unsolved Gilgo Beach serial killings. Prosecutors linked the suspect to a fake email account and burner phone. And, 160,000 members of SAG-AFTRA go on strike, shutting down Hollywood.

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Jared Kushner testifies, donors sour on DeSantis, no suspect found Jul 14, 2023

Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner testifies to a grand jury in the 2020 election probe that Trump truly believed the election was stolen. Our panel discusses what Kushner’s testimony reveals about the special counsel’s investigation. Plus, why deep-pocketed donors are souring on DeSantis. And, the Secret Service ends its White House cocaine probe with no suspect found. Former Secret Service agent Jonathan Wackrow joins to discuss why the investigation ultimately holds nobody to account. Also tonight: the slow pace of Biden’s reelection campaign feeds Democrats’ 2024 anxiety, the manhunt for a ‘survivalist’ escapee inmate in Pennsylvania intensifies, and the SAG-AFTRA strike is set to go into effect at midnight PT.

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WH cocaine investigation, Giuliani text trouble, go your own way? Jul 13, 2023

How did a dime-sized bag of cocaine end up in the White House? The Secret Service has been looking into it and will brief the House Oversight Committee in a few hours. Former Secret Service agent Jonathan Wackrow joins to discuss what we know about the investigation so far. Plus, the text about false election fraud claims that has landed Rudy Giuliani in trouble. And, our panel discusses Trump avoiding traditional campaigning and how that is playing out in the polls. Also tonight: the FBI Director fights back against GOP attacks, the extreme weather across the country, and will cooling inflation help sell ‘Bidenomics’?

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Top prosecutors at Trump trial, “double haters”, Manson Family release Jul 12, 2023

In an unusual move, two of the special counsel’s top prosecutors were at the federal courthouse today, where the grand jury has been hearing testimony in the DOJ’s investigation into Trump's actions surrounding January 6. Could they be inching towards a charging decision? CNN Tonight brings you the insider's guide on what to look for in figuring out if new indictments are coming. Plus, the “double hater” phenomenon: who could choose your next president? And, former Manson Family member Leslie Van Houten is released from prison. Also tonight: Sen. Tommy Turberville’s comments on white nationalists and racism, and do you know what to do if you win the lottery?

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The next milestone in the Trump investigations Jul 11, 2023

A milestone approaches in one of the key investigations into Trump, as selection begins with a grand jury that seems likely to indict the former president in Fulton County, Georgia for his efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Former White House staffer Sarah Matthews joins to give her insight into the people and advice Trump was listening to following his election defeat. Also tonight: Ron DeSantis’ biggest campaign hurdle, the Kremlin says Putin met with Wagner boss Prigozhin but offers no proof, CNN Contributor Bob Costas joins to discuss tomorrow’s Senate hearing on the PGA/LIV Golf Tour, and as the Pennsylvania murder suspect manhunt continues - how do you catch a survivalist on the run?

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Is Trump getting closer to another indictment? Jul 08, 2023

The special counsel’s investigation into Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election escalates, focusing on a chaotic shouting match at the White House six weeks after the election, where baseless ideas were floated to block President Biden's victory. Former federal prosecutor Joseph Moreno joins to discuss the legal implications of the meeting. Also tonight: A review panel says Rudy Giuliani should be disbarred for making false election claims, a Hollywood QANON promoter’s movie is a hit at the box office, almost half of US tap water contains forever chemicals, and NY area beaches ramp up shark patrols after 5 people are bitten.

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Unhinged WH meeting, MTG ousted, Twitter threatens Meta Jul 07, 2023

BREAKING NEWS: Special counsel Jack Smith questions witnesses about an “unhinged” Oval Office meeting that happened six-weeks after Donald Trump lost the election, in which White House staff were pitted against outside advisers to Trump about signing an executive order to seize voting machines, and making Sidney Powell special counsel to investigate voter fraud. Plus, Rep. Majorie Taylor Greene is outsed from the Freedom Caucus for calling Rep. Boebert “A little b***h” on the House floor. And, Twitter threatens Meta with a lawsuit after the launch of its rival app “Threads”. Also tonight: 2024 Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy joins to discuss his campaign, DeSantis defends his camapaign ad attacking Trump on LGBTQ issues, and drugs at the White House: a long, infamous history.

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Obama’s address posted, unredacted Mar-a-Lago evidence, gun owners on violence Jul 06, 2023

Federal prosecutors say the armed suspect arrested in former President Obama's D.C. neighborhood went there after Trump posted about its location on social media. Plus, newly revealed information about what the DOJ told a federal court before the FBI searched Mar-a-Lago, including surveillance footage of classified documents being moved. And, after a surge of deadly shootings over the 4th of July holiday, Alisyn Camerota speaks with gun owners about their solutions to mass shootings.

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CNN Tonight Update For July 4, 2023 Jul 05, 2023

There is no new episode of the CNN Tonight showcast. If you haven’t already, please check out CNN’s other podcasts and showcasts at cnn.com/audio.

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DeSantis’ LGBTQ beliefs, Sopranos star bans bigots, gun owners on reform Jul 04, 2023

Ron DeSantis attacks Trump with a campaign video that slams the former president for once supporting LGBTQ rights. Our panel explains what the ad says about the Florida Governor, and what he really believes. Plus, Michael Imperioli, star of “The Sopranos” and “White Lotus” has a rule for who can watch his hit TV shows and movies. He says the Supreme Court has given him the right to ban bigots. And, Alisyn Camerota speaks with gun owners and 2nd amendment advocates about what reforms they can live with to stop mass shootings. Also tonight: Adversity scores – a new way to measure students without affirmative action, President Zelensky says Russia’s War with Ukraine will not be over so long as Crimea is occupied, and do legacy admissions give an unfair advantage to white students?

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Loan forgiveness blocked, LGBTQ website ruling, Trump team talking Jul 01, 2023

In a week of monumental decisions from the Supreme Court, the conservative majority today blocked Biden's student loan forgiveness program. Former Education Secretary Arne Duncan joins to talk about what the President might do next to help student borrowers. Plus, the justices also ruled in favor of a web designer who refused to create sites for same-sex weddings. But, there's a twist that may make many think the case has been manufactured. And, a big week in the various Trump investigations ends with members of the former president’s inner circle talking to investigators.

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Affirmative action ends, Trump aide talks, Parkland officer verdict Jun 30, 2023

The Supreme Court hands down a decision that will alter the way colleges and universities have operated for decades. They overturned affirmative action. Alisyn Camerota speaks with the lawyers and students directly involved in this landmark decision. Plus, sources tell CNN a top campaign aide who Trump showed a classified map of a military operation to is now talking to the special counsel investigators. And, the stunning verdict in the trial of Parkland School Officer Scot Peterson, who stayed outside during the mass shooting.

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The tale of two tapes Jun 29, 2023

Investigators interview the Georgia Secretary of State Trump famously called in January of 2021 pressing him to “find votes” to win the state. All caught on tape. Special counsel Jack Smith has already indicted Trump in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case, with key audio evidence of the former president discussing classified information also obtained. Our panel discusses where the special counsel's investigation is headed. Also tonight: Biden says Putin has "Absolutely" been weakened after the revolt in Russia, pieces of the Titan sub wreckage are retrieved from the ocean floor, Madonna is out of the ICU and recovering from a “serious bacterial infection”, and will Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg actually fight?

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A breakdown: key takeaways from the Trump tape Jun 28, 2023

Abby Phillip gives a line-by-line breakdown of the tape in which Trump openly talks about classified information, and also brings you the former president’s response to the audio content. Former Trump National Security Adviser John Bolton reacts to the recording, and discusses the impact the evidence could have on the presidential candidate’s reelection hopes if the case goes to a jury trial before the 2024 election. Also Tonight: Liz Cheney tells Americans to “stop electing idiots”, the long infamous history of campaign trail gaffes, Putin’s opponents continue to die under mysterious circumstances, and Rudy Giuliani is interviewed in the special counsel’s 2020 election interference probe.

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Exclusive: Trump recorded talking about classified documents Jun 27, 2023

BREAKING NEWS: CNN obtains an audio recording of Trump in which he is heard discussing classified documents in the presence of others, while holding and referencing a secret Pentagon document containing plans to attack Iran. A former Trump White House lawyer joins to respond to the tape that could be at the center of Special Counsel Jack Smith's case against the former persident for allegedly mishandling classified information. Plus, Putin and revolt leader Prigozhin give dueling spins on the rebellion in Russia. And, what the Wagner mercenary rebellion means for Ukraine.

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Coup in Russia, OceanGate face scrutiny, testifying against Trump Jun 24, 2023

BREAKING NEWS: The Russian military accuses the head of the mercenary Wagner Group of calling for an armed coup in Russia. Yevgeny Prigozhin allegedly threatens to attack Russian troops in retaliation for what he says was a deadly strike against his own paramilitary forces. Plus, as OceanGate face an investigation led by the US coastguard following the deadly Titan submersible implosion, a passenger from a 2021 expedition to the Titanic wreck tells Alisyn Camerota about his experience and whether he had any safety concerns. And, Special Counsel Jack Smith asks for a December trial date in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case against Trump. What we know about who is being granted immunity to testify.

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Catastrophic implosion, Obama interview, Hunter Biden whistleblower Jun 23, 2023

A catastrophic implosion killed the five passengers onboard the OceanGate submersible headed to the wreck of the titanic. CNN learns a Navy system detected the implosion soon after communications with the vessel were lost - so why did the search go on for four more days? A live report from the Pentagon gives insight. Plus, Christiane Amanpour's exclusive interview with former President Obama in which he reacts to the indictment of Donald Trump, discusses the 2024 race, and comments on Biden’s Presidency so far. And, following Hunter Biden’s plea deal, a whistleblower alleges the IRS recommended far more charges, including felonies, against the president’s son.

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Hours of oxygen, Trump indictment discovery, Biden impeachment push Jun 22, 2023

There are just 7-8 hours left of breathable air for the five people onboard the missing OceanGate sub, as the US coast guard tries to determine the source of new noises picked up 900-miles off the coast of Cape Cod. A passenger who pulled out of the Titanic tour due to safety concerns speaks out. Plus, discovery is officially underway in the Trump classified documents indictment – what we know about the multiple recordings of the former president that prosecutors hint they have. And, a brand-new headache for Speaker McCarthy as GOP hardliners push for Biden’s impeachment.

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Titanic sub search, Hunter’s plea deal, Trump’s interview admissions Jun 21, 2023

Five people onboard a missing OceanGate submarine bound for the wreckage of the Titanic remain trapped with only 31 hours of air left to breathe, as rescuers race against time. Reporter David Pogue joins to discuss his interview with OceanGate's founder Stockton Rush, who is amongst the missing, where they talked about the unsophisticated technology the vessel uses. Plus, Hunter Biden strikes a plea deal to avoid jail time. And, why what Trump said in a recent FOX News Town Hall may be used against him in court.

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Why US national security is at the center of the Trump case Jun 16, 2023

Trump’s indictment may be more of a national security case than a documents one. His lawyers are asking the DOJ for clearances, because the material that led to the very first federal indictment of a former President is about as sensitive as it gets. Plus, officials prepare for a “mass casualty event” after a Tornado hits Texas. And, an ex-magazine editor pens an apology to Prince Harry. Also tonight: the GOP waffles on the existence of alleged Biden tapes, and former President Obama criticizes Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott’s comments on race in America.

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Trump rejected deal, Georgia election indictment, Marine manslaughter charges Jun 15, 2023

Donald Trump rejected efforts by his lawyers to cut a deal with the DOJ to avoid his second arrest in ten weeks, and instead listened to other advisers and pundits pushing him to take a much more aggressive approach, according to a report by the Washington Post. Plus, CNN learns that Trump and his team are expecting a third indictment involving his efforts to overturn the election results in the state of Georgia. And, a grand jury indicts Marine veteran Daniel Penney on manslaughter charges in the NYC subway chokehold hold death. Also tonight: the arguments vs. the facts of the Trump classified documents case, Southern Baptists ban churches with female pastors, and the best selling beer in the US is no longer American.

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The arrest and arraignment of Donald Trump Jun 14, 2023

Former President Donald Trump pleads not guilty to 37 federal charges for allegedly mishandling classified documents. Our panel discusses how the trial will play out in court, and several of Trump’s former attorneys join to respond to the charges he is facing. Plus, co-defendant and Trump aide Walt Nauta is processed at the same Miami courthouse. His arraignment is now set for June 27. And, CNN Reporter Daniel Dale fact checks the 10 false or misleading claims in Trump’s post-arrest speech.

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Trump hours away from arrest Jun 13, 2023

Donald Trump is hours away from arrest on 37 counts of allegedly mishandling classified documents. The first ex-president in US history to face federal charges searches for an additional Florida attorney as he pushes for an aggressive stance against the DOJ. Plus, senior crime and justice correspondent Shimon Prokupecz reports live from Miami on the mounting security concerns for the Trump arraignment that are being voiced by the FBI and the police. And, our panel discusses the possible impact of Trump's indictment on the 2024 presidential race.

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CNN Republican Presidential Town Hall with Chris Christie Jun 13, 2023

CNN Anchor Anderson Cooper moderates a CNN Republican Presidential Town Hall with former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie from New York.

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Analysis: Trump indictment unsealed Jun 10, 2023

Special coverage of the federal indictment of Donald Trump continues with Kaitlan Collins, Abby Phillip and our panel breaking down the indictment’s 37 separate charges in the special counsel’s classified documents investigation. Prosecutors allege the former president intentionally and knowingly retained hundreds of classified documents that include information about US nuclear capabilities, US operational military strategies, and the defense information of foreign countries.

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CNN Republican Presidential Town Hall with Mike Pence Jun 09, 2023

CNN Anchor and Chief Political Correspondent Dana Bash moderates a CNN Republican Presidential Town Hall with former Vice President Mike Pence, live from Des Moines, Iowa.

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Sources: Trump indicted in classified documents investigation Jun 09, 2023

BREAKING NEWS: Sources tell CNN that Donald Trump has been indicted in the special counsel’s classified documents probe and charged with seven counts. Our panel discusses the latest information on Trump’s federal charges, which his legal team says includes espionage and obstruction, and what will happen to the former president next.

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Mark Meadows testifies, vending machine drugs, LIV and let die Jun 07, 2023

Mark Meadows, Chief of Staff by Trump's side in his final months of the administration, testifies to a federal grand jury in the special counsel's probe of Trump. Plus, a new vending machine is launched in New York City, stocked not with snacks, but with free drug supplies. Narcan, Fentanyl test strips, and crack pipes. It's supposed to save lives. But will it? And, the PGA Tour partners with Saudi-backed LIV Golf despite its past criticism of the regime’s human rights abuses, in a move that has “deeply offended” the families of 9\11 victims. Also, Chris Christie joins the race for the 2024 Republican nomination with sharp attacks on rival Trump.

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Mar-a-Lago pool flood, Book of Mormon ban, 5 stars for everyone? Jun 06, 2023

Prosecutors in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case have their suspicions raised after a Trump employee trained at the resort’s swimming pool last October and flooded the room where its surveillance video logs were kept. CNN Tonight looks at the key events around the incident that investigators are finding curious. Plus, Trump's lawyers spoke to the DOJ and met with special counsel Jack Smith. Our panel explains what that tells us. Also tonight: Why one Utah school district is banning the Book of Mormon, and the reason why 5 star Uber ratings might have become meaningless.

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CNN Republican Presidential Town Hall with Nikki Haley Jun 05, 2023

CNN Anchor and Chief Washington Correspondent Jake Tapper moderates a live CNN Republican Presidential Town Hall with former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley from Iowa.

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Trump team fact check, DeSantis on Fauci, drag law targets Pride Jun 02, 2023

After Trump is caught on tape discussing a classified Pentagon document about a potential attack on Iran, the former president’s team tries to defend him with an array of different excuses. CNN Tonight fact checks what they're saying. Plus, Ron DeSantis and his flip-flop on Dr. Fauci. On the campaign trail he calls him nasty names in an about-face from what he said about Biden's then Chief Medical Advisor at the height of the pandemic. Plus, how the anti-drag law in the Sunshine State is raining on Pride parades this year, and Melanie Zanona reports live from Capitol Hill on the Senate debt ceiling vote.

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Debt bill passes, Trump on tape, is the truth out there? Jun 01, 2023

BREAKING NEWS: the House votes to pass the Debt Limit Bill in a huge relief for President Biden, Speaker McCarthy and the global financial system. CNN Tonight reports live from Capitol Hill. Plus, Trump was captured on tape in 2021 acknowledging he kept a Pentagon document about a potential attack on Iran, after he left office. Sources say he was aware there were limits to his ability to declassify documents. Our panel discusses what this means for the special counsel investigation. And, Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson joins to tell Alisyn Camerota about today's NASA hearing on UFOs, including an object that cannot be explained.

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DeSantis hits trail, driving while black, Disney film fallout May 31, 2023

Ron DeSantis gives the first speech of his presidential campaign in Iowa, taking aim at former President Trump. Our panel explains how that will play with the national audience. Plus, a new study shows the first 45 words a police officer says during a traffic stop of a black driver can predict how that encounter will end. One of the researchers, who discovered the warning signs of a police stop likely to escalate, joins CNN Tonight to discuss. And, the fifth grade Florida teacher being investigated for playing her class a Disney movie with a gay character in it, joins to tell Alisyn Camerota about the heated school board meeting where parents and students had a lot to say about the situation.

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Debt ceiling drama, DeSantis slams Trump, sharks everywhere May 27, 2023

We're closer to a debt ceiling deal, but not there yet. Treasury Secretary Yellen gave House negotiators four more days to avoid a damaging default. But even if they make a deal tomorrow morning, can they get it done in time? Plus, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is not being shy about taking on the former president, ripping him on the border, calling him a big spender, and criticizing his Covid-19 policies. No other Republican in the Trump-era has been able to walk that tight rope. Can DeSantis? And, whenever you go in the water you’re never more than 200 - 300 feet away from a shark at any time. Wildlife Biologist and host of ABC’s “Wildlife Nation” Jeff Corwin tells John King what we need to know to avoid danger.

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Trump’s ‘dress rehearsal’, police shoot 11-year-old, are degrees worth it? May 26, 2023

Trump and his aides allegedly carried out a ‘dress rehearsal’ for moving sensitive documents the day before the FBI’s Mar-a-Lago visit, according to a report by the Washington Post. Investigators consider the timing a potential sign of obstruction. Plus, new developments in the case of the 11-year-old Mississippi boy who called 911 for help during a domestic disturbance but was then shot by a responding police officer. And, Mike Rowe, CEO of mikeroweWORKS Foundation, joins to talk about why college enrollment is at its lowest point in years. Also tonight: the “burn after reading” note in the Gabby Petito case, the new drug that could turbocharge weight loss, and gun legislation clears a major hurdle in Pennsylvania.

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DeSantis’ glitchy launch, Target pulls some Pride products, remembering Tina Turner May 25, 2023

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis launched his 2024 presidential campaign on Twitter Spaces through technical glitches during the live event. The panel looks at what this means for the race to the White House. Plus, Target is pulling some rainbow themed products from store shelves before Pride Month because angry customers reportedly made workers feel unsafe. And, Tina Turner, the “Queen of Rock ’n’ Roll” died at 83 years old. The panel reflects on their favorite performances from the star.

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Donald Trump’s legal issues piling up, Ron DeSantis expected announcement, LeBron James retirement considerations May 24, 2023

Legal issues are mounting for Donald Trump: CNN is reporting that special counsel Jack Smith is in the home stretch of the Mar-a-Lago classified documents investigation, Trump’s criminal trial in the hush money case is set for March 2024, and there is also the Georgia investigation into Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election. This as Ron DeSantis is expected to seize the GOP spotlight tomorrow with a big announcement - Kara Swisher joins the panel to examine. Plus, is LeBron James considering retirement?

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New Trump legal trouble, Mar-a-Lago revelations, fake Pentagon explosion May 23, 2023

E. Jean Carroll seeks further damages beyond the first $5 million recommended by a jury in her defamation lawsuit against Trump because of what the former president said about her in his CNN Town Hall. Plus, Trump's attorney took highly detailed notes about all of the classified documents found at Mar-a-Lago, and they’re now in the hands of the special counsel. Our panel dives into what those reveal. And, the real world danger of artificial intelligence is not just a worry, it's already here. A fake image of an explosion near the Pentagon went viral this morning, sending shock waves through the stock market.

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GOP 2024 race, false claims about migrants, our A.I. future May 20, 2023

The race for the 2024 GOP nominations is heating up. Key announcements from Governor Ron DeSantis and Senator Tim Scott are expected next week. Our panel tells us what to look out for on the political horizon. Plus, the head of a veteran’s organization denies rounding up homeless men in New York and paying them to claim they were veterans being displaced from their hotel lodgings to make room for migrants. We have the facts. And, Alisyn Camerota discusses the downsides of A.I. with a former Google executive. Also tonight: debt crisis talks between Biden and the Republicans have stalled, a Maryland man protests gun reform by standing at a school bus stop with an assault rifle, and NFL Legend Jim Brown dies at 97.

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Age limit for Congress, Walgreens opioid settlement, Florida book battle May 19, 2023

Senator Dianne Feinstein has been sicker than we thought. The 89-year-old had a brain inflammation, is suffering from a rare neurological disorder, and has been away from work for months. Our panel debate how old is too old to serve in Congress. Plus, Walgreens will pay San Francisco nearly $230 million for its role in the city's opioid epidemic. But can they use that money to fix what the mayor calls brazen open air drug dealing? And, the lawsuit by parents and authors against a Florida School District that's been removing books from shelves in a battle of freedom of speech versus parents' rights. Also tonight: Salman Rushdie makes his first public appearance since being stabbed, Disney scraps plans for a new $1 billion Florida campus, and SCOTUS protects Twitter and Google.

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Harry & Meghan chase, Trump documents case, lewd license plates May 18, 2023

The inside story of what happened when Harry and Meghan were chased by paparazzi through the streets of New York last night from the taxi driver who was at the wheel. Plus, remember when Trump claimed he could declassify documents just by thinking about it? Our panel discusses the new evidence that shows he and his top advisers knew how real declassification works, and what that means for the ongoing Mar-a-Lago investigation. And, the license plates that are too lewd even for New Jersey, and the clever spellings being used to attempt to trick the DMV. Also tonight: inside the debt ceiling negotiations, the Capitol Hill shouting match over Rep. George Santos, and the truth about shark attacks.

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Immigration battle, shoplifter shot, Obama gets personal May 17, 2023

The number of migrants crossing the Southern border after Title 42 expired has dropped 50% in the past few days. But that does not mean the crisis has ended. It’s just spread North. In New York, about 300 migrants are now living in public school gyms and parents are not happy. Plus, a security guard shoots and kills a suspected shoplifter at a Walgreens in downtown San Francisco. Our panel discusses why the D.A. is not pressing charges. And, former President Barack Obama gets personal talking about his marriage to Michelle and more, in a new interview.

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Classroom controversy, millions raised for suspect, Swift defends a Swiftie May 16, 2023

A Florida teacher is under investigation for showing her students a Disney movie with a gay character. Jenna Barbee joins to tell Alisyn Camerota if she thinks she made a mistake. Plus, the legal defense crowdfunder for the Marine Veteran charged with manslaughter in the subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely has now raised more than $2 million. And, Taylor Swift defends a fan from security mid-concert.
Also tonight: can A.I. help with the loneliness epidemic? Plus, Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant is suspended again after a second incident involving a gun, and, a special counsel report finds the FBI rushed to investigate Trump in its Russia probe, but fails to find a conspiracy against him.

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Subway chokehold suspect arrested, end of Title 42, Mother’s Day culture wars May 13, 2023

Daniel Penny, the suspect in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely, was arrested and charged with second degree manslaughter. Neely’s family says it’s not enough as the case raises questions about mental illness and homelessness. Plus, what is President Biden doing about what’s happening at the U.S-Mexico border? The panel discusses the end of Title 42. And, a look at the culture wars after a librarian’s Mother’s Day lesson for kids who do not have a mother and a father was cancelled. Later, two fishermen accused of stuffing a fish with weights during a fishing tournament were sentenced to 10 days in jail.

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Bracing for a surge, will Carroll sue again? Chokehold arrest expected May 12, 2023

Border Patrol brace for a migrant surge as Trump-era pandemic policy Title 42 expires. CNN's Ed Lavandera reports live from El Paso. Plus, the many false and unsubstantiated claims Donald Trump made to Kaitlan Collins and the CNN Town Hall audience, and why E. Jean Carroll may sue him again.
Also tonight, the man who put Jordan Neely in a fatal chokehold is expected to be charged with manslaughter tomorrow, Rep. Santos avoids prosecution in his Brazilian fraud case after making a deal with the authorities, the prime suspect in the 2005 disappearance of Natalie Holloway will be extradited to the US, and Elon Musk says he’s found a new CEO for Twitter.

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CNN Republican Town Hall with Donald Trump May 11, 2023

With the 2024 presidential election underway, former President Donald Trump took questions from moderator Kaitlan Collins and a live audience during a CNN Town Hall from St. Anselm College in New Hampshire. Aired at 8 p.m E.T. on May 10, 2023.

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Trump found liable, Rep. Santos charged, Tucker on Twitter? May 10, 2023

A New York jury finds Trump liable for sexual abuse and defamation in E. Jean Carroll’s lawsuit against him, recommending $5 million in damages. Journalist Natasha Stoynoff, who testified during the trial that she too was assaulted by Trump, joins to speak out about the verdict. Plus, Republican Rep. George Santos has been charged by the DOJ and will appear in federal court tomorrow on charges that could be related to election campaign funding and expenditure. What does this mean for his future in Congress, and what will Republicans do now? And, Tucker Carlson is waging war against FOX for firing him. He's promising to re-launch his show, but in a place his audience may not expect.

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Border surge, living in fear, reparations reality check May 09, 2023

The US braces for tens of thousands of desperate migrants trying to cross the Southern border as Trump-era policy ‘Title 42’ expires. It's the responsibility of Congress to pass new immigration laws, but what can the Biden administration actually do? Our panel has ideas. Plus, after more than 200 mass shootings across America this year, nobody wants to live in fear that we're only a day or two away from the next one. We look at a bill in the Texas House aimed at reducing gun violence that could be getting some unexpected support. And, CNN Senior Political Analyst John Avalon joins with the facts about the plan to pay reparations to African Americans in California, in the debut of CNN Tonight's ‘Reality Check’.

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Will Trump testify? Subway chokehold charges, Shonda Rhimes interview May 06, 2023

Trump has until 5pm on Sunday to tell a judge whether he wants to testify in the E. Jean Carroll rape and defamation case against him. However, the jury has already seen Trump’s video deposition, in which he claimed Carroll was not his type but then mistook her photo for his second wife Marla Maples. Plus, the 24-year-old former Marine who held Jordan Neely in a fatal chokehold on the subway gives his first statement as prosecutors weigh charges. Also tonight: TV super-producer Shonda Rhimes talks with Alisyn Camerota about her greatest hits, the Supreme Court halts the execution of death row prisoner Richard Glossip, and, W. Kamau Bell takes on what it means to be mixed race in America in a new documentary.

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SCOTUS ethics crisis, Mayor Adams on crime, outbursts everywhere May 05, 2023

The Washington Post reports that Justice Clarence Thomas’ wife was paid roughly $100,000 by a conservative activist who made sure that Ginni Thomas’ name was not on any of the billing statements. The panel discusses the ethics crisis the Supreme Court is facing, and new reporting on gifts and perks Clarence Thomas took from a billionaire Republican donor. Plus, New York City mayor Eric Adams talks about crime and drugs, and the danger to children in his own city.
Also tonight: amid headlines of fist fights and hair-trigger shootings, why are Americans lashing out at one another? Plus, an North Carolina bill bans most abortions after 12weeks, Ed Sheeran wins his ‘Thinking Out Loud’ copyright trial, the White House meets with tech leaders on artificial intelligence, and an Alabama head baseball coach is fired amid a gambling investigation.

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Subway chokehold death, Tucker’s racist text, McDonald’s child labor May 04, 2023

In New York City a homeless man who was acting “erratically” on the subway was put into a chokehold by another rider, lost consciousness, and died. The passenger who restrained him was questioned by police and released with no charges. Our panel has strong thoughts on what happened. Plus, details of Tucker Carlson’s racist text to his producer ahead of his firing from Fox News in which he rooted for a pro-trump mob to kill a person. And, an investigation finds 305 minors working illegally in McDonald’s restaurants, including two 10-year-olds working until 2am in Louisville. One was allowed to use a deep fat fryer.
Also tonight: school districts are pulling the plug on some well-known plays. We'll tell you why "The Adams Family" is getting canceled. And, could you pass an eighth grade history test? Alisyn Camerota tests how much you, and our panelists know.

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Suspect shooter arrested, SCOTUS ethics clash, child labor regulations May 03, 2023

BREAKING NEWS: the suspect in the massacre of five people in Texas, including a nine-year-old boy, has been captured. The FBI gives a press conference detailing how and where Francisco Oropesa was found. Plus, the Senate clashes over the Supreme Court’s ethical standards after multiple reports raise concerns on disclosures and conflicts. And, proposed bills in multiple states look to roll back child labor regulations – should 14-year-olds be allowed to serve alcohol in restaurants?
Also tonight: what the writers’ strike means for your favorite shows, a New Jersey mayor says racial profiling kept him from attending a Ramadan celebration at the White House, and two witnesses testify in the Trump rape and defamation case on behalf of E. Jean Carroll.

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Urgent manhunt underway, school bullying suicide, Kiss star on gender May 02, 2023

Hundreds of officers are in a manhunt for the Texas suspect accused of killing his five neighbors after being asked to stop shooting his rifle because it was keeping their baby awake. What used to be screaming matches and fistfights have become fatal shootings. Our panel offers their explanations for why. Plus, the suicide of a 17-year old student at an elite boarding school is forcing staff there to admit the horrible mistakes they made when it came to bullying. And, Kiss vocalist Paul Stanley shares his thoughts on parents supporting their kids’ gender identities.
Also tonight: ‘The Godfather of A.I.’ warns about the dangers of artificial intelligence, Pennsylvania classifies “Tranq” as a Schedule III drug, and, CNN’s Harry Enten’s star turn on the red carpet at the White House Correspondents Dinner.

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Culture wars: can a divided America unite again? Apr 29, 2023

The culture wars are in full swing, but there’s a plot twist. Two GOP-led legislatures fail to pass abortion restrictions. Are Republican lawmakers having second thoughts about abortion bans? That, as Montana's Governor signs a bill banning gender-affirming care for minors, and there’s new developments in the Bud Light transgender brouhaha. Can America divided become America united again? James Corden implores Americans to remember what the US “signifies to the rest of the world”.
Also tonight: ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’: the segment in which Maher and guests answer topical questions from HBO’s ‘Real Time with Bill Maher’ viewers. Plus, a Texas woman who was denied an abortion tells Senators she nearly died on their watch, and, the “vet crew” caring for pets left behind in Ukraine.

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San Francisco attack, covid classroom battle, Spielberg’s E.T. regret Apr 28, 2023

A homeless man allegedly attacks a former fire commissioner with a metal pipe in San Francisco. But the suspect's attorney claims it’s the fire commissioner who is the aggressor, after spraying the homeless man with bear spray. The panel goes to go deeper into this story to see what it says about the homeless situation in the City. Plus, Teachers Union President Randi Weingarten tells Alisyn Camerota about her heated hearing on Capitol Hill relating to school closures during the Covid-19 pandemic. And, the mistake legendary director Steven Spielberg says he made in the re-release of his classic film "E.T.", and why he'll never do it again.

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Biden’s two big issues, appealing to SCOTUS, Bud Light sales hit Apr 27, 2023

Hunter Biden's attorneys meet with DOJ officials, as prosecutors weigh bringing several tax and a false statement charges against the President's son. If reelected, Joe Biden would be 86 at the end of his next term. We tell you what he’s saying to sell that to voters. Plus, clemency has been denied for death row inmate Richard Glossip, despite the Oklahoma Attorney General supporting it. He has been given three last meals before being granted reprieves, and is scheduled to be executed again. Will the Supreme Court step in? And, sales of Bud Light fall after Budweiser uses a campaign featuring transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney. The panel discusses the PR fallout, and GOP Presidential candidate Nikki Haley’s comments on the controversy.
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Trump rape allegation trial begins, ex-Tucker Carlson producer speaks out Apr 26, 2023

Former President Trump is accused of rape in court. The panel discusses what E. Jean Carroll alleges happened in that department store dressing room in 1996. She plans to testify tomorrow. Plus, an ex-Fox news producer for Tucker Carlson’s show speaks out about the rampant misogyny and anti-Semitism she witnessed behind the scenes. Abby Grossberg, who is suing the network after needing to take medical leave, says she has over 90 audio recordings of from her time at Fox to support her case.
Also tonight: are Justices living up to the standards of the Supreme Court? Plus, Biden warns of the Trump threat and “MAGA extremists” in his reelection video, CNN presses a Putin official on a possible prisoner swap for detained Americans, and, comedian Hari Kondabolu clears the air with Rep. Ocasio-Cortez over a 2017 snub.

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Carlson leaves FOX, Trump’s Georgia charges, 2024 achilles heels Apr 25, 2023

In a stunning move, Fox News host Tucker Carlson is ousted from the network. Was it down to election lies and conspiracy theories, or was it his behind the scenes behavior? A former top booker for Carlson tells Alisyn Camerota about the lawsuit she filed against Fox, which reveals unsavory details about his show was run. Plus, a Georgia DA gives a timeline for possible indictments in the investigation of Trump's efforts to overturn the states’ election results in 2020. And, what are the 2024 presidential hopefuls’ achilles heels? The panel discusses.
Also tonight: Western diplomats slam a Russian official at a U.N. meeting, the Kentucky Sheriff’s department hires the ex-officer who shot Breonna Taylor, Bill Maher talks crime in Chicago, Lizzo performs with drag queens at a concert to protest the Tennessee ban on drag shows, Marvin Gaye’s co-writer sues Ed Sheeran, and, is Governor DeSantis’ war with Disney starting to backfire?

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SCOTUS Mifepristone ruling, NFL suspensions, $15M airport heist Apr 22, 2023

The Supreme Court protects access to widely used abortion drug Mifepristone by freezing lower court rulings that restricted its usage, and also upholds the FDA approval of the pill – for now. Plus, three NFL players are suspended indefinitely and two face 6-week suspensions for violating the League’s gambling policy after placing bets on NFL games in the 2022 season. And, whodunit? Thieves carry out a $15 million dollar heist in gold and valuables at Toronto airport. Also tonight: ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’: the segment in which Maher and guests answer topical questions from HBO’s ‘Real Time with Bill Maher’ viewers.
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Biden’s 2024 plan, wrong place wrong time, Fox viewers on lies Apr 21, 2023

Sources tell CNN Joe Biden will formally announce he's running for a second term next week. The President will reportedly put out a video on Tuesday. His announcement will come a week after a spate of young people have been killed or injured in wrong place, wrong time shootings. Author and Democratic Presidential candidate Marianne Williamson joins to share what she thinks is at the root of the gun violence problem. And, Alisyn Camerota sits down with a group of dedicated Fox viewers who share their thoughts on the network’s historic $787 million payout for spreading falsehoods about Dominion Voting Systems. The audience is not looking to be lied to.
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Omaha slashes shootings, Fox viewers vent, religious freedom case Apr 20, 2023

In a week of reporting young people in America getting shot after making innocent mistakes, CNN Tonight talks to two officials about Omaha managing to cut the City’s gun violence in half, and how they did it. Plus, Alisyn Camerota sits down with a group of dedicated Fox News viewers to see what they think of the $787 million settlement the network had to pay for spreading misinformation about Dominion Voting Systems. And, the Supreme Court hears the case of a former postal worker and Evangelical Christian who asked not to work on Sundays due to their faith.
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Fox News settles, wrong door arraignment, ‘pity city’ pep talk Apr 19, 2023

Fox News reaches a $787.5 million settlement for their outrageous election fraud lies about Dominion Voting Systems. But, as the ruling does not include any on-air apology or corrections, are Fox viewers still being misled? Our guests discuss if the network and its hosts have been truly held accountable. Plus - Lee Meritt is the attorney for Ralph Yarl’s family. He tells Alison about the felony charges 84-year old Andrew Lester will face at his arraignment for allegedly shooting Ralph twice, after the black 16-year old mistakenly knocked on Lester’s door in Kansas City, expecting to pick up his younger brothers. And - the CEO of high end office furniture company MillerKnoll delivered a pep talk to employees that took quite a turn when she was challenged about their lack of bonuses.
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Wrong door shooting, Santos seeks reelection, Brad Paisley’s Ukraine trip Apr 18, 2023

An 84-year white homeowner in Kansas City is charged with shooting 16-year old Ralph Yarl in the head after the black teen apparently rang the wrong doorbell, expecting to pick up his brother. Our panel shares their thoughts on why it took several days to charge the suspect. Plus, Congressman George Santos says he's running for reelection in 2024, despite extensively lying about his background, multiple investigations and calls to step aside. We’ll you what his colleagues and constituents are saying about his announcement. And, Grammy-winning country star Brad Paisley has just returned from Ukraine. He tells Alisyn Camerota about his meeting with President Zelensky, and performing his new song ‘Same Here’ in the streets of Kyiv.

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SCOTUS courts controversy, Pence suggests "federal death penalty" for mass shooters Apr 15, 2023

SCOTUS temporarily ensured wide availability of an abortion drug while considering a case challenging FDA approval of the drug, which has been safely used for decades. Our panel discusses the ramifications as well as the recent ProPublica report of a previously undisclosed real estate deal between Justice Clarence Thomas and a GOP megadonor—the same megadonor from whom Thomas had reportedly accepted luxury vacations. Plus, 2024 GOP Presidential hopefuls attend an NRA convention in Indiana where former Vice President Pence calls for an accelerated "federal death penalty" for mass shooters.

Also tonight: The NFL releases new quarterback helmets to reduce concussions, a CNN team travels alongside a dangerous trail with desperate migrants, and Dominion's $1.6B defamation trial against Fox News starts Monday. Finally, Ben McKenzie, Rep. Katie Porter, and Piers Morgan join Bill Mahar in Overtime.

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Pentagon docs leak case, A.I. fakes, France’s retirement protests Apr 14, 2023

The FBI arrested a 21-year-old Air Force guardsman in connection with the leaking of highly classified national defense information. The Washington Post described the suspect as a lonely but charismatic gun enthusiast who was allegedly the leader of a chat room on Discord. Does this story give us some insight into what’s going on with young men who spend a lot of time online? Plus, the latest frontier in artificial intelligence is creating fake versions of famous people — we examine a fake interview between fake Joe Rogan and fake former President Donald Trump. And, the DOJ has asked the Supreme Court to intervene on the abortion drug ruling in an emergency filing.

Also tonight: hundreds of thousands took to the streets in France to protest the government’s plan to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64, a factory-sealed ‘Rocky’ VHS tape sold for $27,500 at an auction, Philadelphia Phillies pitcher slams MLB for longer beer sales.

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Bank shooting 911 calls, NYC hires ‘Rats Czar’, baseball & beer sales Apr 13, 2023

Police release the desperate 911 calls from the Louisville bank shooting. We'll also play you the anguished call from the shooter's own mother. His family says he had mental health challenges that they were actively addressing as a family. Would a red flag law have worked? Plus, “Dirty Jobs” host Mike Rowe joins to describe the future of work, and we also get his take on one of the dirtiest jobs out there - the newly appointed New York City Rats Czar. And, baseball games are shorter this season, which means you've got less time to buy beer. CNN’s Harry Enten breaks down all of the unintended consequences of that rule.
Also tonight: Republican Sen. Tim Scott takes a step towards a 2024 presidential run, the judge in the Dominion defamation lawsuit accuses Fox New of hiding evidence on the eve of the trial, and, should some college classes come with a trigger warning?

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Bank bodycam, kidnap survivors speak, is honking free speech? Apr 12, 2023

Kentucky police release body camera video of their encounter with the Louisville bank employee who killed five co-workers with an AR-15 style rifle on Monday. One rookie officer is still fighting for his life. Plus, two Americans who survived being taken hostage by a Mexican drug cartel last month, speak out about the shootout, the kidnapping and the murders of their two friends. And, is honking your car horn at a protest free speech? We'll tell you about the California woman who ended up in court for doing just that.
Also tonight: The Republican Governor of Tennessee calls for lawmakers to toughen gun restrictions, the Manhattan DA sues GOP House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan to prevent his interference in the hush money case against Trump, and, Whole Foods closes its San Francisco flagship store to ensure the safety of its employees.
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Back in the House, Kentucky bank shooting, Dalai Lama apologizes Apr 11, 2023

Ousted Tennessee Democrat Justin Jones is reinstated to his seat after being expelled on Thursday for protesting inside the State House chamber, demanding action on gun reform. Plus, a 25-year old employee opened fire inside a bank in Louisville, Kentucky today, killing five people and injuring at least eight. The panel discusses how credit card companies could help crack down on mass shootings, but why they're not. And, one of the most admired spiritual leaders in the world issues an apology after a video goes viral showing the Dalai Lama asking a young boy to suck his tongue. Also tonight: CNN’s inside scoops on the fight over abortion access, Musk’s Twitter, 2024 races, and recession worries.
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Tennessee expulsion vote, Rep. switches parties, Stormy speaks out Apr 07, 2023

The Tennessee State House votes to expel two Democratic State Reps for so-called decorum violations after three Democrats protested on the State House floor over gun safety. State Rep. Gloria Johnson, who narrowly survived the expulsion by one vote, joins to discuss. Plus, a North Carolina Democrat switches parties giving Republicans a veto-proof supermajority in the State House. And, Stormy Daniels speaks out about Donald Trump being indicted on criminal charges, whether he should go to jail, and if she will testify in the hush money trial.
Also tonight: Singer Jewel talks with Alisyn Camertota about advocating for mental health programs and draws on her own experiences, Justice Clarence Thomas failed to disclose luxury vacations paid for by a GOP mega-donor, a CNN poll shows 30% of Americans say Biden deserves to be reelected in 2024, and how Gen Z is reshaping the idea of work hustle and societal norms.
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Trump case developments, job market challenges, can country music save us? Apr 06, 2023

New legal woes for Trump: former Vice President Mike Pence is poised to testify for the first time on Trump’s actions leading up to January 6, but there are many more cases, including a battery and defamation trial that begins in just two weeks. Plus, Alisyn Camerota sits down with six-voters from different generations about the challenges they face in today's job market and economy, and who they blame. And, Grammy Award-winning country musician Ketch Secor tells Alisyn why he thinks country music can lead America out of its cycle of gun violence.
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The indictment of Donald Trump Apr 05, 2023

Donald Trump pleads not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, relating to alleged hush money payments made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. But does the Manhattan DA have a strong case against the former president? Alisyn Camerota discusses with two attorneys who have very different opinions.
Also tonight: Trump verbally attacks the judge overseeing his criminal case, a federal appeals court denies Trump’s emergency bid to stop his ex-aides from testifying in the DOJ’s January 6 probe, and, Tennessee House Republicans attempt to expel three Democrats for joining a gun control rally.
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Trump “defiant & focused”, Fetterman opens up, Mike Rowe on jobs Apr 04, 2023

Trump meets with his lawyers and political advisors ahead of the arraignment for his alleged role in paying hush money to adult film star Stormy Daniels. One Trump aide describes him as “defiant and focused”. We’ll tell you what CNN has learned will happen tomorrow. Plus, after Senator John Fetterman opens up about the downward spiral that landed him in a medical center for six weeks being treated for depression, the panel discusses why inpatient treatment was necessary for him. And, ‘Dirty Jobs’ host Mike Rowe tells Alisyn why a college degree may not be the best route to success for our kids, and what jobs he says are needed over the next decade.
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Security tightened for Trump, juror speaks out, ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’ Apr 01, 2023

Trump Tower, the motorcade route and the Manhattan Criminal Court tighten security ahead of the unprecedented arraignment of former President Donald Trump. We’ll tell you the timeline for what happens next, including Trump’s fraud trial getting underway. Plus, one of the jurors in the Gwyneth Paltrow ski collision trial tells Alisyn what convinced her Paltrow was not guilty. And, ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’: the weekly segment in which Maher and guests answer topical questions from HBO’s ‘Real Time with Bill Maher’ viewers.
Also tonight: The woman at the center of Trump’s historic indictment Stormy Daniels says she's getting death threats and fears for her own safety, the Executive Director of the California Police Union is charged with allegedly importing and selling thousands of opioids disguised as chocolates and make-up, and CNN fact check – George Soros did not donate to the Manhattan DA’s 2021 election campaign, despite the GOP’s claim to the contrary.
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Donald Trump indicted by Manhattan grand jury in hush money case Mar 31, 2023

In an unprecedented moment in US history, former President Donald Trump is indicted by a grand jury in Manhattan. The indictment is under seal tonight, but sources tell CNN Trump faces more than 30 counts related to business fraud in the Stormy Daniels hush money case. Plus, the panel discusses what will happen when Trump hands himself over to the authorities. And, Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen, one of the key figures at the center of the Manhattan District Attorney’s probe, joins to weigh in on the indictment, saying “It’s just the beginning”.
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What doctors want you to know about what they see in the ER Mar 30, 2023

Dr. Jay Wellons was one of the medical staff standing by to treat the victims of the Nashville school shooting, but none of the ambulances he expected ever arrived. Some of our politicians said today there's nothing we can do about gun violence. Dr. Wellons and his colleagues disagree. Plus, the opioid overdose antidote drug Narcan will soon widely available. Do they have it at your child's school? Should parents keep it at home? We'll explain what you need to know. And, pulse of the people: Alisyn asks the panel if they think technology, including AI, is advancing too quickly.
Also tonight: CNN traces the path of Fentanyl from Chinese chemical manufacturers to Mexican cartels, John Fetterman is to return to the Senate after clinical depression treatment, the growing trend of naked dinner parties, and, is it time to end viral college acceptance videos?
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Shooter’s emotional disorder, Pence must testify, truth and chat bots Mar 29, 2023

Police tell CNN the Nashville school shooter was being treated for an “emotional disorder”. Audrey Hale bought seven guns legally in Nashville, using three of them in the massacre. The panel discusses the link between gun violence and metal health, and the flaws in the current system around gun ownership. Plus, another legal defeat for Trump after a federal judge rules Mike Pence must testify to a grand jury about his conversations with the then President leading up to January 6.
Also tonight: how new AI tools could blur the line between fact and fiction after a Professor says ChatGTP is echoing myths about slavery, why Americans are so uncomfortable with discomfort, a Wall Street Journal poll shows the values that are important to Americans now compared to 25 years ago, and, snooze science - does napping make up for a bad night’s sleep?
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Nashville school shooting, Cyrus & Parton ban, Paltrow plaintiff testifies Mar 28, 2023

Three 9-year-old children and three adults have been killed at an elementary school shooting in Nashville. The panel discusses the urgent need for those on all sides of the causes of gun violence debate to find common ground. Plus, why Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton’s duet ‘Rainbowland’ was deemed too controversial by one Wisconsin elementary school for a first-grade concert. And, Gwyneth Paltrow’s accuser in the ski collision trial took the stand today, giving a very different story from hers. We’ll play you what happened in court.
Also tonight: Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu announces a delay to his judicial review amid huge protests. Plus, the hush money grand jury meets today as an indictment decision about Trump looms, deadly tornadoes ravage the Southeast killing at least 22 people, and the push for reparations: Evanston, Illinois set up a $10M reparations plan in 2019 but is still debating how to disperse the funds.
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More Trump aides ordered to testify, plus, ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’ Mar 25, 2023

A judge orders top Trump aides to testify in the January 6 investigation, rejecting the former president’s claim of executive privilege. Plus, Trump warns of “potential death and destruction” if he’s indicted in the Stormy Daniels hush money probe. And, ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’: the weekly segment in which Maher and guests answer topical questions from HBO’s ‘Real Time with Bill Maher’ viewers.
Also tonight: Gwyneth Paltrow takes the stand in a trial over a 2016 ski crash, a Utah law calls for a curfew on social media users under 18 and gives parents’ access to their child’s account, Michelangelo’s ‘David’ causes controversy in the classroom, and, the MIT researchers who are studying the best way to split an Oreo.
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Parkland parent arrest, Trump lawyer latest, Paltrow takes stand Mar 24, 2023

Why was a grieving father pinned to the ground by Capitol Police today? Joaquin Oliver was shot to death at Parkland High School. His parents join to speak out after being removed from a House hearing on gun rights. Plus, tomorrow prosecutors plan to ask Trump’s former lawyer about his claim that a “diligent” search had been conducted for classified documents at Mar-a-Lago, and also about his telephone conversation with Trump the same day surveillance footage was subpoenaed. And, Gwyneth Paltrow is expected to take the stand tomorrow in the trial about her skiing accident. We'll tell you about the piece of missing evidence revealed in court today.
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Trump's attorney to testify, diversity training ban, pancakes stop prison escape Mar 23, 2023

Trump's own defense attorney has been ordered to testify on Friday before the grand jury in the investigation into the classified documents found at Mar-a-Lago. A source says he will also have to turn over his handwritten notes. Meanwhile, the investigation into Trump’s alleged hush money payments to Stormy Daniels continues, with the grand jury meeting again tomorrow. Plus, a Republican lawmaker in Montana wants to ban diversity, equality and inclusion training that might make state employees feel “Guilt, anguish or psychological distress”. And, how a daring escape from jail ended because of a craving for delicious pancakes.
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More Trump legal trouble, explosive FOX lawsuit, Tacopina vs. Tacopina Mar 22, 2023

A federal judge believes the DOJ’s case that Trump may have used his own defense attorney to commit a crime in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents probe – what that could mean for the former president’s legal defense. Plus, new details about the inner workings of the FOX Network from a lawsuit filed by a producer that describes the toxic stew of sexism, misogyny and anti-Semitism she experienced there. And, Tacopina vs. Tacopina - Trump's lawyer is now saying something very different than he did on CNN Tonight in 2018 about the alleged Stormy Daniels hush money payments.
Also tonight : law enforcement sees an uptick in violent chatter online from right-wing extremists about Trump’s possible indictment – is it any different than what we heard before January 6? Plus, a quiz to test your A.I. knowledge, what a potential Trump indictment would mean for presidential politics, a workers' strike shuts down the Los Angeles school district, and, Novak Djokovic is unseated as the #1 tennis player after missing tournaments due to not being vaccinated against Covid.

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What happens now? Miami Beach chaos, Lasso goes to Washington Mar 21, 2023

Is former President Trump about to be indicted for paying hush money to adult film star Stormy Daniels? A source tells CNN his legal team does not expect an arrest before next week, and prosecutors say they have not made a final decision. Alex Fernandez is the Miami Beach City Commissioner. He joins to discuss the criminal crackdown there, after spring break turned fatally violent for the third year running this weekend. And, the cast of 'Ted Lasso' took over the White House press briefing room today – what they, and the White House, want everyone to know about mental health.
Also tonight: California’s Governor plans to cut homelessness by 15% before 2025, China’s Xi praises “Dear friend” Putin during their Kremlin meeting, Finland is ranked the World’s happiest country for the sixth year in a row, the US Chamber of Commerce says there’s a massive shortage of skilled workers, and, is there more bank turmoil coming?
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Trump’s possible indictment, plus, ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’ Mar 18, 2023

Law enforcement agencies in NYC prepare for the possible indictment of Trump in the Stormy Daniels hush money case. It could happen as early as next week. Plus, the Ohio school district is switching to a 4-day school week to combat staff shortages. And, a man who was wrongly convicted and sentenced to 400 years, tells Laura Coates his story following his release after serving 34 years in prison. Also, ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’: the weekly segment in which Maher and guests answer topical questions from HBO’s ‘Real Time with Bill Maher’ viewers.
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$30B bank rescue, downed drone footage, massive seaweed blob Mar 17, 2023

Big banks rescue First Republic in a $30 billion deal to “reflect their confidence” in it, and “banks of all sizes”. Laura Coates asks House Banking Committee member Senator Chris Van Hollen if customers are being ignored in the financial crisis. Plus, the US Military releases video of a Russian fighter jet forcing down an American drone over the Black Sea. And, a 10 million-ton, 5,000 mile-long blob of seaweed is floating around in the Gulf of Mexico, and is and heading for Florida's beaches.
Also tonight: dozens of Mar-a-Lago staffers and Trump insiders are subpoenaed to testify in the classified documents investigation, Biden’s education secretary goes after Governor DeSantis for censoring what children can learn, an Alabama elementary school installs bulletproof safe rooms, Biden gets tough with TikTok, and, music producer David Guetta speaks to CNN about using AI to emulate artists’ voices.
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Global financial anxiety, Trump’s Georgia troubles, Mexico blames US Mar 16, 2023

Anxiety intensifies over the health of the global financial system as Credit Suisse borrows more than $50 billion from the Swiss National Bank after its shares crash 30%. Plus, Fulton County investigators have yet another recording of Trump pressuring a Georgia official to overturn Biden’s 2020 win. And, the President of Mexico blames the US for the Fentanyl crisis, saying legislators haven't done anything to combat it.

Also tonight: a Texas judge hears a case that could end abortion pill access nationwide, San Francisco leaders show early support for $5M reparation payments to eligible black residents, the impact of MLK Jr’s assassination on civil rights, and, climate crisis: how melting ice is affecting wildlife patterns in Antarctica.
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Viral panic, college trans admissions fight, home-working health Mar 15, 2023

After customers withdrew $42 billion from Silicon Valley Bank in a single day following a viral panic about a bank run that spread on Twitter and private chat groups, the panel discusses the effect social media is having on finance and the importance of where we get our information from. Plus, the admissions fight going on in women’s colleges – should they admit trans men? And, why working from home long-term is less healthy than you might think.
Also tonight: a school pulls a test question for linking political ideology with race and gender, the DOJ sues Rite Aid alleging the company ignored ‘red flags’ in opioid prescriptions, a CNN poll shows 38% of GOP and GOP-leaning voters say increasing diversity is threatening American culture, Biden calls on Congress to “ban assault weapons”, and, if ChatGTP writes your cover letter, is it cheating?
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Two failed banks, facial recognition, diversity of crash test dummies Mar 14, 2023

The panel examines what the failures of Silicon Valley Bank and New York’s Signature Bank means for your money and for other banks, plus reactions to President Biden’s message to Americans that the U.S. banking system remains “safe.” And, former Trump attorney Michael Cohen testified before the New York grand jury investigating the former president’s alleged role in a scheme to pay hush money to adult film star Stormy Daniels. Also, New York City Mayor Eric Adams has asked local businesses to use facial recognition technology to fight shoplifting.

Also tonight: a government report finds that crash test dummies used by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration are not representative of our population; Michelle Obama is opening up about her role as a mom; and will text messages and emails revealed in Dominion’s defamation lawsuit against Fox be admissible in court?

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Before the kidnap, Santos skimming allegation, ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’ Mar 11, 2023

Tonight, we have footage of was happening in the car taken by one of the Americans kidnapped in Mexico, just after they crossed over the border, before a two-hour time gap. What we know about where they went before being surrounded by the cartel. Plus, Republican Rep. George Santos is accused of running a credit card skimming operation in Seattle. And, ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’: the weekly segment in which Maher and guests answer topical questions from HBO’s ‘Real Time with Bill Maher’ viewers.
Also tonight: The 2022 Oscars ceremony brought us the slap heard round the world. Our panel brings us a preview of what’s in store for this year’s broadcast. Plus: regulators shut down Silicon Valley bank after its sudden implosion, 2024 hopeful Nikki Haley suggests raising the retirement age, and, the White House pushes back against DeSantis’ “Woke” attacks.

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Trump charges likely, drug cartel apologizes, racy comment controversy Mar 10, 2023

Prosecutors signal criminal charges are likely for Trump in the Stormy Daniels hush money case. Plus, the Mexican drug cartel believed responsible for kidnapping four Americans apologizes, and hands over those directly involved. And, Tennessee’s Lieutenant Governor faces questions over his racy comments on a young gay man’s Instagram posts.
Also tonight: the former head of the DHS Disinformation Governance Board tells Alisyn Camerota about resigning after attacks against her from the right-wing media and GOP lawmakers. Plus, the Michigan House passes expanded background checks on gun sales, new polling shows the majority of Americans view the term ‘Woke’ as positive, and, is new technology guilting you into tipping?

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What we know, and don’t know about the origins of Covid Mar 09, 2023

Where did Covid-19 come from? The former head of the CDC says he was left out of Coronavirus origin discussions between Dr. Fauci and other scientists, after he expressed support for the Wuhan lab leak theory. Plus, as CNN learns more about what happened to the four Americans attacked and kidnapped in Mexico, a border culture expert shares his research about violent drug cartels. And, the DOJ issues a scathing rebuke of Louisville police in a report following the botched raid that killed Breonna Taylor.

Also tonight: how easy is it to use AI to fake someone’s voice? CNN’s Donnie O’Sullivan calls his parents to find out. Plus, Maryland Zoo launches a summer camp for adults, the unexpected 2021 “Baby Boom”, Oklahoma rejects recreational marijuana legalization, and, “Sushi Terrorism” hits conveyor-belt restaurants in Japan.

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Mexico kidnap, Carlson conspiracy backlash, former first lady speaks Mar 08, 2023

First up, an update on what happened to the four Americans who were kidnapped by a drug cartel in the Mexico border city of Matamoros on Friday. Plus, the backlash against Tucker Carlson’s false January 6 claims. And, Michelle Obama talks about the day she moved out of the White House, and why she sobbed uncontrollably.

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Four Americans kidnapped in Mexico in case of mistaken identity Mar 07, 2023

Four U.S. citizens were assaulted and kidnapped by gunmen in Mexico on Friday in a case of mistaken identity. Investigators believe the Americans were mistaken for Haitian drug smugglers. We hear what U.S. law enforcement is doing to find them. And, a woman died after suffering injuries during turbulence on a flight— the panel discusses how this could happen. Plus, Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson aired some of the exclusive January 6th footage given to him by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Also tonight: comedian Chris Rock joked about Will Smith slapping him at the 2022 Academy Awards; Tennis star Novak Djokovic withdrew from a U.S. tennis tournament; and Arnold Schwarzenegger denounced antisemitism and hate in a new video.

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Murderer Murdaugh sentenced, plus, ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’ Mar 04, 2023

The judge who sentenced Alex Murdaugh for murdering his wife and son calls the disgraced attorney a “Monster”. The panel debates the view of some legal observers that those three hours of jury deliberations were too fast for a six-week trial. Plus, ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’: the weekly segment in which Maher and guests answer topical questions from HBO’s ‘Real Time with Bill Maher’ viewers. And, what will the future be like for the people of East Palestine, Ohio after the toxic chemical spill? A woman who grew up in the middle of a different environmental disaster has a message for East Palestine residents.
Also tonight: a Governor DeSantis appointee to the new ‘Disney Oversight Board’ suggested tap water could turn people gay, Tennessee’s GOP Governor signs a law banning gender-affirming care for minors and restricting drag shows, how would you like to travel the world for a year for the bargain price of $30,000? - as always there’s a catch, CNN’s Kasie Hunt gives birth to daughter Grey after 13 minutes of sudden labor, and, star of “Heat” actor Tom Sizemore dies at 61.
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Murdaugh found guilty, Jewish officials threatened, midair rollercoaster Mar 03, 2023

Alex Murdaugh is found guilty of murdering his wife and son, and likely faces a life sentence. Did Murdaugh's son Paul help solve his own murder from the grave? Plus, a Michigan man from the so-called ‘Sovereign Citizens Movement’ threatens to kill Jewish officials including the Michigan attorney general. And, a terrifying episode in the sky so severe that passengers on a Lufthansa flight said it felt like going over the top of a rollercoaster. But, as the skies were clear - is climate change causing turbulence?
Also tonight: the House Ethics Committee opens its investigation into Rep. George Santos, Biden’s first-ever veto might be against the GOP war on so-called ‘woke’ capitalism, Jack Daniels is being sued by a Tennessee resident over ‘whiskey fungus’ from its barrelhouses, and, a former HQ Trivia host brings the questions ahead of CNN film “Glitch: The Rise and Fall of HQ Trivia” premiering on Sunday at 9p ET/PT.
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Airport explosives scare, attacks on drag, $25,000 to move home? Mar 02, 2023

A Pennsylvania man is arrested after trying to bring explosives on a plane to Florida. Police say it’s not terrorism related, so what was it? Plus, some of the lawmakers trying to make dressing in drag illegal have themselves dressed in women's clothing, and there are photos to prove it. And, how much would it take for you to move back to your home state? How about $25,000? Alisyn explains.
Also tonight: former Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan is grilled for remaining on the Fox board of directors amid FOX News’ election fraud lies, facts and fears about crime in America, the NYC Mayor criticizes the separation of church and State, the Connecticut man who’s lived completely barefoot for twenty-years, what’s causing the spike in whale deaths in New York & New Jersey regions, and TikTok sets a default 1-hour time limit for users under 18.

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Woke in America, SCOTUS & student debt, the "real" UFO problem Mar 01, 2023

The panel discusses politics and race, and, cancel culture and wokeness. Are we all having conversations at our dinner tables where we accidentally step in it? And what conversations do we now feel uncomfortable having because we're afraid to get it wrong? Plus, 26 million student loan forgiveness applications could be declined by the Supreme Court. And, a former Navy fighter pilot tells Alisyn the US has a real UFO problem, but it’s not balloons.
Also tonight: Rupert Murdoch acknowledges FOX News hosts endorsed false stolen election claims, the Tennessee Governor who expects to sign an anti-drag show bill reacts to a high school photo of him reportedly wearing women’s clothing, the FAA is to conduct a sweeping safety review after multiple incidents, and climate crisis: scientists warn sea ice is hitting a record low.
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FOX boss under oath, papers drop “Dilbert”, hooked on “Cocaine Bear” Feb 28, 2023

New revelations from the $1.6 billion Dominion Voting Systems defamation lawsuit against FOX News - what Rupert Murdoch said under oath about multiple FOX hosts and the lies they repeatedly told on air about the 2020 election. Plus, the racist rant from the creator of “Dilbert” that’s led to hundreds of newspapers across the country dropping the comic strip. And, does a bear do cocaine in the woods? Well, this one does. Why movie audiences are hooked on the new comedy thriller, “Cocaine Bear”.
Also tonight: Governor DeSantis releases a new book as the buzz around his potential 2024 bid heats up, CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta joins to talk about the origins of Covid, a proposed bill sparks accusations of a “Takeover” in Jackson, Mississippi, Instagram users are shocked to find violent content in their feed, widely used zero-calorie sweetener Erythritol is linked to heart attacks and strokes, and, is it rude to call someone rather that text?
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Zelensky goes country, Governors and gender, more Murdaugh lies Feb 25, 2023

Country music star Brad Paisley tells Alisyn about his new charity song “Same Here", which honors Ukraine, and features President Zelensky and Paisley talking about the commonalities Ukrainians and Americans share. Plus, Alisyn sits down with parents from across the country to talk about gender issues, who should decide how they are discussed in schools, and whether they believe it should be their Governors. And, a dramatic day in the Alex Murdaugh murder trial - how will the jury respond to the defendant that admits he's been lying to everyone for years?

Also tonight: a new Florida bill would give DeSantis more power over State Universities and ban gender studies, China tries to position itself as a peace broker in Ukraine, new comedy thriller movie ‘Cocaine Bear’ has everyone talking about the true events it’s based on, and the NTSB investigates a close call between two planes at Burbank Airport.
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Murdaugh takes stand, DeSantis’ police pitch, school parents on “woke" Feb 24, 2023

Disgraced attorney Alex Murdaugh makes the risky move to take the stand in his double murder trial defense, denying killing his wife and son, but admitting lying to investigators about his alibi. The panel discusses whether Murdaugh helped or hurt his case. Plus, Governor Ron DeSantis vows to pay a $5K bonus to police officers who move from Democrat-led cities to serve in Florida. And, as culture wars rage in public schools around the country, six Florida parents tell Alisyn Camerota what the term “woke” means to them, and who they think should be making the decisions about their kids’ curriculum.
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Angry Ohio residents grill toxic train CEO Feb 23, 2023

The panel continues the conversation from CNN's Town Hall on the toxic train disaster in East Palestine, Ohio, in which angry and frustrated residents grilled the Norfolk Southern CEO, and their Governor, on concerns about air and water safety, clean-up efforts and the long-term health effects of the chemical spill. Plus, are trains safe? CNN Chief Climate Correspondent Bill Weir reports on the surprising number of train derailments that happen in the US each year. And, Transport Workers of America representative Brian Delucia joins to talk about the need for increased track inspections.
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Trump jury revelations, modern Cold War, Nikki Haley on the Civil War Feb 22, 2023

The foreperson on the Georgia special grand jury has a lot to say about former President Trump and the 2020 election fraud investigation. CNN Tonight’s experts tell us if she should be saying it all out loud. Plus, after dueling speeches this week about the Ukraine war from Biden and Putin, the panel looks at the differences between what the American and Russian people see about the invasion on their TV screens. And, what GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley said about the Civil War when she was running for Governor of South Carolina, in an interview that included a board member of a white nationalist organization.
Also tonight: Bernie Sanders accidentally photo bombs a TikTok video, why some people are angry about Vanderbilt University’s message to its students about mass shootings, critical SCOTUS cases could reshape how content is shared and moderated online, and is a 4-day week for 100% pay a dream or is it becoming a reality?
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DeSantis on tour, Santos explains list of lies, Roald Dahl revisions Feb 21, 2023

Governor Ron DeSantis is taking his war on woke show on the road today, visiting blue states and offering police officers money to move to Florida. We’ll tell you what Trump has to say about it. Plus, Republican Congressman George Santos gives a revealing interview in which he attempts to explain his list of lies. And, censorship or sensitivity? The classic children's books, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, and James and the Giant Peach are getting re-writes.
Also tonight: President Biden makes a surprise visit to the Ukraine war zone and announces an additional $500 million in aid plus new sanctions on Moscow, East Palestine residents report a growing number of ailments following the toxic train crash there, a family’s lawsuit alleges an inmate froze to death in an Alabama jail, and “Winnie the Pooh” gets a horror movie treatment.
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Fox News exposed, plus, ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’ Feb 18, 2023

Fox News stars privately trashed Trump’s election lies while promoting them on air, court documents from the defamation lawsuit brought against the network by Dominion Voting Systems shows. Plus, ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’: the weekly segment in which Maher and guests answer topical questions from HBO’s ‘Real Time with Bill Maher’ viewers. And, the rollback of regulations that allows trains to carry more hazardous material through all of our neighborhoods, as seen in the toxic spill in East Palestine, Ohio.
Also tonight: With smart home technology, who is the boss? Alisyn Camerota speaks to one man whose smart home locked him inside without the code to get out. Plus, schools are cutting honors classes due to the lack of black and Latino students, the best jokes of the week from late night TV, and Tiger Woods apologizes for a prank he played on the golf course this week.
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The truth is out there – or is it? Feb 17, 2023

Tonight, we'll tell you the latest theory on what the MFOs the Pentagon has been shooting down are, and where they came from. Plus, the crisis worsens in East Palestine, Ohio. With toxic train wreckage having burned for days, some parents are saying their children are now suffering from nausea and rashes. And, the panel discusses high-profile health issues, as Sen. John Fetterman is treated for depression and Bruce Willis’ family confirm the actor has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia.
Also tonight: A Michigan State University professor recounts the deadly mass shooting in his classroom, how online histories come into focus as digital generations get older, a special grand jury unanimously concludes there was “no widespread” voter fraud in the 2020 election in Georgia, and the dark side of Microsoft’s new A.I. chatbot.
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Mark Meadows subpoenaed, toxic train anger, trouble in the skies Feb 16, 2023

CNN exclusive: Trump’s former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, who was in the room for most of the key events on January 6, has been subpoenaed by the special counsel investigating the former president’s alleged involvement in the insurrection. Plus, railroad officials back out of a community meeting as residents, who say they are getting sick, demand answers after the toxic train derailment in Ohio. And, Federal investigators look into a third potential airline runway collision in less than a month, as the FAA's acting chief faces a Senate panel on outages and near-misses.
Also tonight: GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley calls for politicians over 75 to take a mental competency test, truth-challenged Rep. George Santos considers running for re-election, the Buffalo supermarket shooter is sentenced to life in prison without parole, and the Turkey-Syria earthquake has now claimed the lives of 41,000 people, but survivors are still being found after 10 days.
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MSU trauma, Haley flip flops, don’t drink the water Feb 15, 2023

Police say the Michigan gunman who killed three students yesterday had no ties to the University. The father of a Michigan State University student who survived two school shootings in a little over a year speaks out about gun violence. Plus, the panel discusses Republican Nikki Haley’s 2024 White House bid and whether her contradictory statements about Trump will affect her credibility with voters. And, Ohio residents experiencing headaches and sore throats after a toxic train derailment are advised to drink bottled water only.
Also tonight: The Petito family lawyer says Laundrie’s mother wrote her son a letter offering to bury a body, the winner of the record $2.04 billion Powerball is finally revealed, a United Airline flight makes a dramatic plunge shortly after takeoff, the influx of beached whales on the Northern Atlantic coast, and what are we talking about when we talk about woke?
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BREAKING NEWS: Active shooter at Michigan State University Feb 14, 2023

Three people are reported dead, and five are hospitalized after shots are fired at Michigan State University, prompting a shelter-in-place order amid the search for a suspect. CNN Tonight brings you live rolling coverage of the incident and the first news briefing on the situation by MSU campus police.
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Object shot down over Alaska, plus, ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’ Feb 11, 2023

The US shoots down a high-altitude object over Alaska. Who does it belong to, and what was it doing up there? CNN host Fareed Zakaria joins to discuss. Plus, ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’: the new weekly segment in which Maher and guests answer topical questions from HBO’s ‘Real Time with Bill Maher’ viewers.
Also tonight: ahead of Sunday’s Super Bowl face off between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles, CNN contributor Bob Costas gives all the scoop on the big game. Plus, sports gamblers are expected to wager a record $16 million on Super Bowl LVII, Rep. George Santos is caught in a lie by Sen. Kirsten Sinema’s office, and is A.I. the future of education or a tool for cheating?
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Mike Pence subpoenaed, Santos soap latest, DeSantis liberal lesson Feb 10, 2023

The special counsel investigating Trump over January 6 subpoenas Mike Pence to testify about his former boss. Plus, the latest installment of the George Santos soap opera: New information involving puppies, Amish dog breeders and $15,000 worth of bad checks. And, what the New York Times is saying liberals can learn from Governor Ron DeSantis.
Also tonight: Rep. Santos is expected to face a House Ethics Committee probe, Madonna claps back at critics after criticism of her Grammy appearance, the FBI analyzes the first pieces of shot down Chinese spy balloon, 10 former NFL players sue the League’s disability program, and will President Biden sit down for a FOX News pre-Super Bowl interview?
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What's the truth about culture war rhetoric? Feb 09, 2023

After more battles about books, drama over drag shows, and gaslighting about gas stoves over the past 24-hours, the panel discusses why these messages are so powerful and why even some Democrats are now warning about wokeness. Plus, an alarming glimpse into what went on behind the scenes during the Southwest Airlines meltdown. And, George Santos and the shamelessness of 2023 politics.
Also this morning: the suspect in the Dallas Zoo animal thefts allegedly admits to stealing two tamarin monkeys and trying to steal a snow leopard, Joe Rogan is accused of using an anti-Semitic trope on his podcast, the death toll reaches over 15,000 in the Turkey-Syria earthquake, news on the future of NFL star Damar Hamlin’s playing career, and which seat on the plane is safest?
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High stakes speech, airport near-miss, more Santos scrutiny Feb 07, 2023

What case will Biden make to the Nation for his for re-election, in tomorrow’s State of the Union address? Plus, after a Southwest Airline and a Fedex jet came within 100 feet of a collision, experts say it was the pilot of the Fedex plane, not air traffic controllers, who averted disaster at the last possible moment. And, Republican Rep. Santo’s campaign spending is under new scrutiny amid an allegation of sexual assault.
Also tonight: Chinese spy balloons were reported during Trump’s presidency despite contrary claims, how the ‘power grid plot’ duo intended to “completely destroy” Baltimore, police investigate anti-Semitic flyers found in Atlanta driveways, Lebron James is on his way to breaking the NBA's all-time scoring record, and Beyoncé breaks a Grammy win record.
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China’s eye in the sky, plus, 'Overtime with Bill Maher' Feb 04, 2023

Officials call a large Chinese “Spy balloon” seen over a “number of sensitive” sites in the US “Unacceptable” and say they have not ruled out shooting it down. Will the Chinese Foreign Ministry’s statement be enough to de-escalate the situation? Plus, ‘Overtime with Bill Maher’: a new weekly segment in which Maher and guests answer topical questions from HBO’s ‘Real Time with Bill Maher’ viewers.
Also tonight: a suspect has been arrested in the tampering of animal habitats at Dallas Zoo, the US adds 517,000 jobs in January, crushing estimates, and how JLO’s iconic 2000 Grammy Awards dress led to the invention of the Google image search.
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Capitol Hill battles, Nazi homeschooling network, Fentanyl in fake pills Feb 03, 2023

Congress votes to remove Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar from the House Foreign Affairs Committee. The panel discusses Speaker McCarthy’s justification for the move, and if for some for some Republicans, it could be personal. Plus, the Ohio Education Department is investigating an alleged white supremacist, pro-Nazi homeschooling network - why the state may not be able to do a thing about it. And, the DEA says more than 99% of the 50 million pills it confiscated in 2022 are fake and contain Fentanyl.
Also tonight: Republican Rep. George Santos calls on Congress to fight bigotry and anti-Semitism after repeatedly and falsely claiming to be Jewish, the Pentagon is tracking a suspected Chinese spy balloon over the US, Disney launches a new doll collection with photographers who empower children of color, an Iranian couple is sentenced to prison for dancing in the streets, and are new inclusive terms actually backfiring and alienating people?
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More Tyre Nichols video, Hunter Biden’s data, black taxpayer audits Feb 02, 2023

Up to 20 more hours of camera footage connected to Tyre Nichols’ deadly encounter with Memphis police are to be released, the District Attorney says. Plus, Hunter Biden’s lawyers ask state and federal agencies to investigate “Unauthorized” access to his personal data. And, the Deputy Treasury Secretary joins to discuss a study showing black taxpayers are three times more likely to be audited by the IRS.
Also tonight: An African-American studies school course is revised amid Governor DeSantis’ criticism, some police departments turn to an AI tool that analyzes bodycam video to flag behavioral warning signs, Dallas Zoo offers $25k for information on its stolen monkey incident as 12 squirrel monkeys are stolen from Zoosiana in Louisiana, and legendary quarterback Tom Brady is “Retiring for good”.
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The implications of Middle East tensions for the US Feb 01, 2023

The panel discusses CNN’s exclusive interview with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, and the enormous implications of Middle East tensions for the US. Plus, a newly released video shows Trump taking the fifth in a deposition with the New York Attorney General. And, Alec Baldwin and the armorer from the movie “Rust” are charged with involuntary manslaughter in the fatal on-set shooting of Halyna Hutchins.
Also tonight: several of the former officers charged in connection with Tyre Nichols' death had been cited for departmental violations, Rep. George Santos tells House Republicans he wants off of his committees until his issues are resolved, Governor Tim Walz talks about abortion rights in Minnesota, The Israeli Prime Minister speaks about anti-Semitism, and two monkeys missing from Dallas Zoo have been found in a closet.

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CNN Exclusive: Prime Minister Netanyahu interview Feb 01, 2023

Jake Tapper goes one-on-one with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. They discuss the surge of violence between Israelis and Palestinians and how the Israeli leader envisions any sort of peace deal, the backlash to his new right-wing coalition government, and whether Israel plans to further help Ukraine in its war against Russia.
Later, Netanyahu talks about Israel’s “complex relationship” with Russia, and his relationships with both the current and former US presidents. Finally, they discuss the rise of anti-Semitism around the globe.

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The killing of Tyre Nichols, Presley’s will contested, Dallas Zoo mystery Jan 31, 2023

Two additional police officers and three fire department personnel have been fired in the wake of the killing of Tyre Nichols in Memphis. The panel discuss if the ex-officers from the disbanded "Scorpion Unit" facing second-degree murder charges are likely to be convicted. Plus, Priscilla Presley contests the validity of Lisa Marie Presley’s will, alleging a 2016 amendment was not witnessed, or notarized.
And, the mystery at Dallas Zoo: Two emperor tamarin monkeys are missing after three previous incidents of animal habitats being tampered with. Also Tonight: investigations swirl around Trump as he hits the campaign trail, the killing of Tyre Nichols revives calls for police reform in Congress, and a Tesla driver is charged with murder for allegedly driving his family off a cliff in California.
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CNN Tonight Special: Memphis releases deadly police beating video Jan 28, 2023

Authorities release the shockingly brutal video of the fatal beating by police of Tyre Nichols. CNN Tonight brings you special live coverage from Memphis. Also tonight: a county sheriff places two deputies who attend the scene of the deadly Memphis encounter on leave after seeing the video, the Memphis police's ‘Scorpion Unit’ is placed under review, and Tyre Nichols’ mom and stepdad speak out.
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Fired Memphis police officers face second-degree murder charges Jan 27, 2023

Five fired Memphis police officers face second-degree murder, assault and kidnapping charges in Tyre Nichols’ death. Plus, Trump pushes an anti-woke education proposal as culture wars in the classroom heat up. And, an ex-boyfriend of George Santos tells Alisyn Camerota why the Republican Rep. will never resign.

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Fear in Florida, Tyre Nichols investigation, first AI Congress speech Jan 26, 2023

Book battle: some Florida teachers fear criminal charges if they let students read books not approved under a new state law. CNN talks to a teacher who has boxed up his class library to avoid a third degree felony. Plus, the panel discusses the latest developments in the Tyre Nichols investigation after independent autopsy finds he died from extensive bleeding caused by a severe beating. And, Congressman Jake Auchincloss joins to talk about using artificial intelligence program ChatGTP to write an entire speech he used on the House floor.
Also tonight: Republican Rep. George Santos refuses to explain the source of $700,000 he previously claimed he lent his campaign, the lawyer of teacher shot by a six-year old pupil claims school administrators ignored multiple warnings on the day of the incident, Dallas Zoo increases security after incidents involving several animals including the suspicious death of an endangered vulture, and Disney closes its ‘Splash Mountain’ ride over the ‘Song of the South’ link.
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All about AI, Pence’s classified docs, Georgia probe charges imminent Jan 25, 2023

Artificial Intelligence - the good, the bad, the pretty cool, and what it could mean in your future. Wharton Professor Christian Terweisch joins to tell Laura about the MBA exam he set that an AI app passed. Classified documents have been found at former Vice President Mike Pence's Indiana home. Former Congressman and CNN Senior Political Commentator Adam Kinzinger joins to talk about the problem of top political leaders being able to take classified materials away from secure locations.
The district attorney leading the Georgia election interference probe asks the judge to keep the grand jury’s report sealed, but says charges are imminent. Plus, Ticketmaster’s owner is in the hot seat, M&M’s are the new frontier of the culture wars, and #DiedSuddenly - the latest anti-vaccine conspiracy theory which falsely links sudden celebrity deaths to the Covid vaccine.
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Half Moon Bay shooting, Memphis officers arrested, Oath Keepers convicted Jan 24, 2023

BREAKING NEWS: at least 7 people have been killed in a mass shooting in Half Moon Bay, California. Plus, five Memphis police officers have been arrested following the death of Tyre Nichols, who died in what his family's attorneys allege was a horrific beating after a traffic stop. And, more members of the Oath Keepers have been convicted of seditious conspiracy for their roles in the insurrection.
Also tonight: The January 6 rioter who put his feet on Nancy Pelosi’s desk is convicted on 8 counts, Republican Rep. George Santos receives a White House invitation despite his resume lies, and Bills star Damar Hamlin pays a visit to his mural in Buffalo.
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War on woke, Trump’s legal trouble, $5 million reparations proposal Jan 21, 2023

A new advanced placement course for high school students on African-American studies has been rejected by Florida for lacking “Educational value”. A proposed Missouri Bill would also ban critical race theory in schools and offer teacher training in “Patriotism”. That, as a former state attorney says Florida Governor DeSantis “abused his power” when suspending him for "neglect of duty" after he signed a pledge not to prosecute cases involving abortion or transgender health care.
A federal judge orders Trump and his lawyer to pay nearly $1 million in sanctions for a “Frivolous” lawsuit. Plus, $5 million in reparations has been proposed for each eligible black resident of San Francisco, New York City starts offering free abortion pills at sexual health clinics, and Alec Baldwin intends to finish production of his movie “Rust” despite facing charges for a fatal on-set shooting.
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Baldwin criminal charge, David Crosby dies, Supreme Court search Jan 20, 2023

Prosecutors plan to charge Alec Baldwin with involuntary manslaughter after a prop gun he fired killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the movie set of “Rust” in 2021. The panel discusses the charges both Baldwin and the film’s armorer are facing. Legendary singer songwriter David Crosby dies aged 81 after a long illness, his family confirm. CNN Anchor Bill Weir reflects on interviewing Crosby after the icon’s Woodstock performance.
Also tonight: the Supreme Court is still looking for who leaked the draft opinion overturning Roe v. Wade, the San Francisco Reparations Committee proposes a $5 million payment to each eligible black resident, Hollywood’s tragic history of on-set accidents, and can Congress do anything about George Santos?
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New Santos allegations, chilling Google search, Idaho warrants unsealed Jan 19, 2023

A Navy veteran says Republican Rep. George Santos promised to raise funds for his cancer-stricken dog but allegedly took off with the $3,000 collected, and there are also new questions about Santos' claim his mother was a 9/11 survivor. Plus, prosecutors unveil a chilling list of Google searches allegedly made by murder suspect Brian Walshe after his wife’s disappearance.
The warrants used to search the Idaho murder suspect’s residence have been unsealed, painting a grim picture of the evidence that led to Bryan Kohberger’s arrest. Also tonight: legal challenges begin over Illinios’ new firearms ban, Trump plans to hit the campaign trail later this month, and the Australian Open bans Russian and Belarusian flags.
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Shootings at Democrats’ homes Jan 18, 2023

After a GOP candidate lost his 2022 race for the New Mexico House, he tweeted the election was rigged and vowed to fight until the day he dies. Solomon Peña has now been arrested for allegedly planning shootings that occurred at properties of several New Mexico Democrats. Plus, a murder warrant has been issued for the husband of Massachusetts mother of three Ana Walshe, who has been missing since the New Year. And, the White House attacks the GOP for “Faking outrage” over Biden’s documents after defending Trump’s handling of classified records.
Also tonight: where the DOJ’s investigation of Hunter Biden stands, the GOP defends its decision to place Rep. George Santos on two House committees amid growing calls for him to resign over his web of lies, the Virginia School district is under investigation for alleged violation of the Human Rights Act, and the probe of the near plane collision at JFK airport raises urgent questions.
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More Biden searches, GOP’s Santos problem, NAACP president interview Jan 17, 2023

More locations connected to Biden could be searched after a total of 20 classified documents have now been found - and the President isn’t happy about how his administration is handling the scandal. Republican Rep. George Santos claims he underwent a double knee replacement after playing volleyball on a scholarship for a school he never attended. The panel discuss why most Republicans are shying away from calling for his resignation.
Ben Jealous a former president of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. He joins to talk about Biden’s renewed push for voting rights on MLK day, and how to end racism. Also tonight: inside the NFL’s “Emergency action plan” that saved Damar Hamlin’s life, why the political importance of black voters is the clearest in Georgia, and a Mafia boss and Italy’s most wanted man is arrested in Sicily after 30 years on the run.
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Analysis: Biden & Trump’s classified documents cases compared Jan 14, 2023

The panel discusses the special counsel investigations into Biden and Trump's handling of classified documents: where both cases are, and the differences between them. Plus, the political controversies surrounding both Rep. George Santos, and gas stoves, make their way into legislation. And, there’s new details in the Ana Walshe disappearance, as a police report she filed in 2014 claims Brian Walshe threatened to kill her.
A judge orders the unsealing of Donald Trump’s deposition in defamation case brought against him by former magazine columnist Jean E. Carroll, five Proud Boys members are on trial for seditious conspiracy, Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva is cleared by the Russian anti-doping agency, Dallas police investigate a leopard getting out of it’s zoo enclosure after they found an intentional cut in a fence, and the Friday the 13th Mega Millions jackpot hits $1.35 billion.
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American Singer-Songwriter Lisa Marie Presley dies at 54 Jan 13, 2023

Lisa Marie Presley, only daughter of Elvis and Priscilla Presley died after suffering an apparent cardiac arrest after appearing at the Golden Globes Tuesday night. Mother Priscilla wrote in a statement, “it is with a heavy heart that I must share the devastating news that my beautiful daughter Lisa Marie has left us. She was the most passionate strong and loving woman I have ever known.”. Plus, Attorney General Merrick Garland appoints a special counsel to take over Biden classified documents investigation. And, embattled New York Republican George Santos continues to insist he will not resign even as pressure grows from the GOP itself.

Also tonight: Idaho university stabbing suspect Bryan Kohberger, 28, appears in court for the second time to waive his right to a speedy probabal cause hearing, severe storms sweeping through Alabama and Georgia spawning two dozen tornados with 6 dead so far, opening statements in the trial of five members of the Proud Boys in the January 6th insurrection, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, new Governer of Arkansas, enacts 8 executive orders including a ban on teaching critical race theory at schools, the wife of jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Davalny alleges he is sick and being denied treatment.

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George Santos in hot water with NY Republicans over lies Jan 12, 2023

George Santos is being called to resign by two state Republican party lawmakers over lies the congressman has made, we speak to Republican State Senator Jack Martins and State Assemblyman Ed Ra on the matter. Plus, President Joe Bidens legal team have found another batch of classified documents in another of his private offices in Washington DC, we ask what this means for the President and the DOJ going forward. And, Matt Schlapp the chairman of the American Conservative Union has been accused of sexual assault by a GOP strategist.

Also tonight: New details about the massive flight disruptions and what caused the FAA to issue its 90 minute nationwide ground stop of flights, Prince Harry’s new book is flying of the shelves selling 1.4 million copies on its first day, gas stoves become a political flashpoint after consumer product safety commissioner Richard Trumka Jr. tells Bloomberg gas stoves are a “hidden hazard”, Buffalo Bills Player Damar Hamlin safely home after 10 days in 2 hospitals, the Supreme Court allows a New York State gun law allowing restrictions on concealed weapons while a legal challenge plays out in the appeals court, and First lady Jill Biden is home after having 2 cancerous lesions removed.

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President Biden breaks silence on classified documents Jan 11, 2023

President Joe Biden makes a statement on the classified documents found in his private office at Penn State University, which were handed over to the US Attorney’s office by his lawyers recently. Plus, the House of Representatives gets back to work after the brutal Speakership battle with a party line vote to establish a committee which Republicans say will investigate what they call the “weaponization of the Federal Government”. And, reporting from California as the deadly storms hit the state with relentless rains claiming the lives of 17 people so far.

Also tonight: Questions arise in the Senate about George Santos and whether he should be entrusted with classified information, China’s government deny a COVID surge but picture evidence tells a different story, Seattle Public School district is suing the biggest names in social media, police in Massachusetts discover evidence they think is linked to the disappearance of mother of three Ana Walshe, Virginia police say the mother of a 6 year old boy could face charges after her son allegedly shot a teacher with a gun she bought and rap legend Dr. Dre in a legal spat with Marjorie Taylor Green over use of his beat on one of her Twitter videos.

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DOJ review classified documents found in Biden private office Jan 10, 2023

The US Attorney is reviewing classified documents from Biden’s time as Vice President discovered in one of his private offices. Sources tell CNN Biden was not aware the documents were there. Plus, rioters storm key Brazilian Government buildings over false stolen election claims, in echoes of the January 6 insurrection at the US Capitol. And, President Reagan’s daughter, author Patti Davis, joins to discuss Prince Harry’s media blitz ahead of his new book, and why she thinks not everything needs to be shared.
Also tonight: The Georgia Grand Jury investigating Trump and the 2020 election aftermath completes its work, Speaker McCarthy calls George Santo’s lies an “Internal” issue, police say the gun allegedly used by a 6-year old in a Virginia school shooting was bought by the child’s mother, and Buffalo Bills star Damar Hamlin is out of hospital one-week after his cardiac arrest.
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CNN Tonight Special: The Speaker Vote Jan 07, 2023

After four days of ballots, Kevin McCarthy is about to see whether his efforts to win over the last few hardliners with his concessions have paid off. But does he have the support to get him over the finish line? CNN Tonight brings you live coverage as the House reconvenes for its 14th vote on who will become Speaker.

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Still no Speaker, Idaho murders evidence, voters on Capitol chaos Jan 06, 2023

Kevin McCarthy tells CNN “I’m not putting a timeline on it” as he fails to clinch votes for Speaker on the 11th ballot, with the House voting to adjourn until noon tomorrow, buying him more time to make a deal. Republican Rep-elect Ryan Zinke joins to discuss the progress being made behind the scenes. Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe joins to discuss the court documents released today that detail a surviving roommate's encounter with the alleged Idaho student killer, and the evidence that led to Bryan Kohberger’s arrest.
Talk radio host Mike Broomhead joins to discuss how his listeners feel about the Capitol Hill chaos. Plus, hospitalized Buffalo Bills star Damar Hamlin is awake and has improved substantially, lawyers argue Rudy Giuliani did not “Literally” call for insurrection with his “Trial by combat” speech, and Trump is nominated for Speaker, getting one vote.
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McCarthy’s six losses, abortion pill access, Damar Hamlin improving Jan 05, 2023

The House adjourns again without electing a Speaker after Kevin McCarthy suffers six humiliating losses in his Speakership bid. The panel discusses what the chaos in the GOP means for democracy, and the if the deal McCarthy is now pushing to end the impasse will ultimately leave him with any real power or respect. The FDA is to allow certified pharmacies to dispense abortion pills to patients who have a prescription. But with the recent implementation of abortion restrictions in many states, will this move spark a legal backlash?
Also tonight: The Bills’ Damar Hamlin is showing “improvement” but still remains in critical condition, and the Idaho student killings suspect arrives into the custody of Idaho County, ahead of the document that gave police probable cause being unsealed by a judge.
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House fight for Speaker intensifies as McCarthy loses third vote Jan 04, 2023

It's been a day of chaos on Capitol Hill, and a tough day for Kevin McCarthy. After three consecutive ballots in a session that lasted over five-hours, 20 Republicans revolted meaning they could not elect a Speaker of the House. Plus, CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr Sanjay Gupta joins to discuss the latest health update on Buffalo Bills star Damar Hamlin after his cardiac arrest during Monday night’s game. And, court documents obtained by CNN show Rep-elect George Santos admitted to using stolen checks in Brazil in 2008.
Also tonight: the ‘Never Kevin’ camp is working on the phones in an effort to grow their opposition to McCarthy’s Speakership bid, and the Idaho student killings suspect waives extradition from Pennsylvania.
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Buffalo Bills star Damar Hamlin in critical condition after tackle Jan 03, 2023

BREAKING NEWS: Buffalo Bills star Damar Hamlin has collapsed after a hard hit in the first quarter of the Monday night game against the Cincinnati Bengals, and is now hospitalized in critical condition.
Host Laura Coates is joined by CNN Contributor Bob Costas, CNN Sports Anchor Coy Wire, CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr Sanjay Gupta, and former NFL player Donté Stallworth, as CNN Tonight reports the developing news on this story.

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Barbara Walters dies, Trump’s taxes public, Idaho suspect charged Dec 31, 2022

BREAKING NEWS: legendary news anchor Barbara Walters has died aged 93. CNN Tonight discusses her life and legacy as tributes to the trailblazer pour in. Plus, a House Committee releases six-years of Donald Trump’s tax returns, shedding new light on his finances. And, a suspect in the Idaho University student killings has been charged with four counts of first-degree murder, after unknown DNA was found and identified with the help of genetic genealogy.
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Trump lawyer: Lindsey Graham pledged to champion voter fraud claims Dec 30, 2022

January 6 witness transcripts reveals Lindsey Graham vowed to champion Donald Trump's election lies if only the White House could find him “five dead voters”, and the text Don Jr. sent Mark Meadows about a roadmap to unconstitutionally keep his father in Office, after his election loss. And, after being caught lying about going to college, working on Wall Street, and being Jewish, Republican Congressman-elect George Santos has given conflicting stories about his own mother’s death.
Biden signs his $1.7 trillion spending bill into law, as his decision on his reelection bid looms. Plus, closing arguments on 2022’s hottest topics, how “White Lotus” and “Glass Onion” poke fun at the absurdities of the uber-rich, and CNN pays tribute to Brazilian soccer legend Pelé, who has died at age 72.
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Federal prosecutors investigate George Santos’ finances Dec 29, 2022

Federal prosecutors are investigating the finances of Republican Rep. elect George Santos, as CNN also learns the Congressman was charged with embezzlement in Brazil. The January 6 Committee drops Trump’s subpoena as its investigation winds down. And, a new batch of January 6 transcripts reveals testimony that Trump floated a “Blanket pardon” for people who entered the Capitol on January 6.
Southwest Airlines’ system collapses despite $7B in Government aid with thousands more flights canceled for tomorrow. Plus, The NFL investigates its concussion protocol following Miami Dolphins Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa’s injury, Pope Francis calls on the faithful to pray for “Very sick” Pope Emeritus Benedict, and “Karens for hire” offers to fight your customer service battles.
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January 6 committee releases new transcripts of witness testimony Dec 28, 2022

The January 6 Committee released new witness testimony, including White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson’s accounts of QAnon discussion in the Trump White House and of Mark Meadows burning documents in his office fireplace. Plus, the Supreme Court ruled that Title 42 will remain in place while legal challenges play out, allowing federal officials to continue to swiftly turn away migrants. And, thousands of fliers are caught in Southwest Airlines cancellations, and at least 56 people nationwide have died from the deadly winter storm. Hosted by Alisyn Camerota.

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Winter storm death toll rises up to 49 nationwide Dec 27, 2022

Deadly winter weather is still wreaking havoc across the country: at least 49 people have died from the storm nationwide and thousands of flights have been canceled. In the Buffalo, New York area the death toll has risen to 27 and social media videos reveal looting of local stores. Plus, the January 6 Committee is preparing to release more transcripts of witness interviews. And, the Supreme Court is expected to make a decision on Title 42, migrants at the U.S-Mexico border face dangerously cold temperatures, and thousands lost power in Washington state after four power substations were vandalized. Hosted by Alisyn Camerota.

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CNN Tonight update for December 23, 2022 Dec 24, 2022

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President Zelensky delivers historic speech to Congress Dec 22, 2022

President Zelensky delivers a historic speech to Congress, expressing his gratitude for American support and making an impassioned plea for more help in Ukraine’s fight against Russia on the ‘Frontline of tyranny’. President Biden announces the US will supply Ukraine with the patriot missile system and will stand with Zelensky for “as long as it takes”, but will House Republicans pull back on aid to Ukraine in the coming weeks?
From punk rocker to military doctor: Ukrainian musician Andriy Zholob tells CNN Tonight about his experience on the frontlines in Ukraine. Plus, the January 6 panel releases testimony from 34 witnesses including Trump lawyers, a House committee finds Trump paid no federal income tax in his last year as president and that the IRS failed to properly audit him, and a “Bomb Cyclone” is expected to bring blizzard conditions to parts of the US.
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House committee to vote on Trump’s tax returns Dec 21, 2022

BREAKING NEWS: In a giant defeat for Trump, the House Ways and Means Committee is voting tonight to release a report on the former president’s tax returns, to the public. That, as sources tell CNN Trump's former White House Ethics lawyer told January 6 star witness Cassidy Hutchinson to give misleading testimony to the investigators.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is travelling to Washington D.C. to meet President Biden at the White House, and may address a Joint Session of Congress. Plus, the Ways and Means House Committee finds Trump was not properly audited by the IRS as president, The Biden administration asks SCOTUS to allow the Trump-era “Title 42” policy restricting migrants to end, and the FBI and DOJ warn parents of a dramatic increase in "Sextortion" schemes targeting boys.
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Trump referred to DOJ on four criminal charges Dec 20, 2022

The January 6 Committee refers Trump to the DOJ on four criminal charges, as its investigation draws to a close. Committee member Rep. Adam Schiff joins to discuss the charges, the evidence that also prompted referrals for Trump allies, and why he thinks the former president’s ‘Insurrection’ charge will be top of mind for the DOJ.
The panel discusses Elon Musk posting a poll asking if he should step down from Twitter, and the role the social media platform played in the January 6 insurrection. Plus, a woman is arrested after breaking into Robert De Niro’s home, Harvey Weinstein is found guilty in an LA sexual assault trial, and a newly elected GOP Congressman is under fire after claims he’s made about his background don’t appear to add up.
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January 6 committee expected to make criminal referral against Trump Dec 17, 2022

The House committee investigating January 6 is expected to ask the Justice Department to pursue at least three criminal charges against former President Donald Trump, a source tells CNN. And, hundreds of tourists are stranded in the ancient city of Machu Picchu tonight as the train service to the area has been suspended because of violent protests in Peru. Plus, American student Kenny DeLand Jr. has been found in Spain after being reported missing for two weeks.

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Royal Revelations: A CNN Tonight Special Dec 16, 2022

In the first hour of CNN Tonight, Alisyn Camerota examines the media phenomenon that is the Netflix documentary series “Harry & Meghan,” which chronicles the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s relationship, rifts with relatives, and the media attention the couple has faced. Hear about the recent revelations in the latest episodes; plus, examining the silence from Buckingham Palace and whether UK tabloids covered Meghan differently than they covered Kate Middleton.

In the second hour, thousands of migrants are waiting to get into the U.S. as Title 42 is set to expire. Denver Mayor Michael Hancock issued a state of emergency in response to an influx of migrants in the city and tells Alisyn about the strain on city resources. Plus, Elon Musk has banned multiple journalists from Twitter with no explanation, and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi say that Biden should run for a second term in an exclusive interview with CNN.

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How has America changed since Sandy Hook? Dec 15, 2022

The panel discuss where we are with gun violence in school shootings in America, in the 10-years since the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary. They are later joined by Sandy Hook and Uvalde parents, who reflect on losing their children, and talk about the changes they have pushed for in gun ownership. That, as the Club Q mass shooting survivors speak out on Capitol Hill, blaming GOP rhetoric for mass violence.
Plus, the Louisiana Governor declares a state of emergency after a tornado touches down in St. Bernard Parish leaving three dead, and bridging the generational communication gap: decoding gen-z office speak.
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Same-sex marriage bill, Fentanyl epidemic, big win for twins Dec 14, 2022

President Biden signs the same-sex and interracial marriage bill into law. Andrew Hartzler, the Nephew of a GOP Congresswoman who tearfully pleaded with colleagues to oppose the bill, tells CNN Tonight about coming out to his Aunt, being put through conversion therapy by his family, and why he attended the bill signing. California lawmakers introduce bills to have Narcan in schools, inspired by 17-year-old Zach Didier who died after taking a counterfeit pill. Zach’s mother Laura joins to share the story of her son.
The CDC reports drug overdoses reached their highest level on record in 2021, and that 60% involved Fentanyl or other synthetic opioids. Plus, identical twins accused of cheating win a $1.5M lawsuit against their medical school, the GOP’s McCarthy faces a tough speaker fight in a divided party, the January 6 Committee is to hold it’s final public hearing and release its full report next week, and airlines want passengers to take the middle seat, as Spirit adds an extra inch, and Virgin Australia launches a lottery.
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Uvalde Sheriff had not completed active shooter training Dec 13, 2022

State documents appear to indicate Uvalde Sheriff Nolasco had not completed active shooter training, and also that the Sheriff’s Department did not have an active shooter policy, at the time of the Robb Elementary School massacre. The panel discusses the special counsel in the Trump investigations subpoenaing Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensburger in the January 6 probe, and Marjorie Taylor Greene downplaying the Capitol riot, saying it would have been armed if she led it. Should there be concern that she’s about to have real power?
The TSA is to expand its facial recognition technology at select airports, but critics are calling it an invasion of passenger privacy. Journalist Rafael Cores was sitting next to Grant Wahl when he collapsed at a World Cup Match. He joins to remember the legendary soccer journalist’s final moments. Science educator Bill Nye joins to talk about US scientists reaching a long-awaited nuclear fusion breakthrough. Plus, former crypto CEO Sam Bankman Fried has been arrested in the Bahamas, and Twitter disbands its ‘Trust and Safety Council’ after three members resign in protest.
Hosted by Laura Coates and Alisyn Camerota

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Sinema leaving Democrats, journalist Grant Wahl dies in Qatar Dec 10, 2022

The panel discusses Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema announcing she is leaving the Democratic Party and registering as an independent, a federal judge denying the DOJ's request to hold former president Trump in contempt for failing to turn over classified documents, and Kevin McCarthy threatening a floor fight in his battle to be Speaker as the conservative hardliners in his own party vow to block him.
BREAKING NEWS: America’s pre-eminent soccer journalist Grant Wahl has died while covering the World Cup in Qatar. Plus, WNBA star Brittney Griner is back on American soil tonight, as CNN learns more about her nearly 300-day ordeal in Russia. WNBA player Angel McCoughtry, who has also played in Russia, tells Laura Coates she'll never go back there, but explains why some of her colleagues might think differently.
Hosted by Laura Coates

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Brittney Griner released in swap for Russian arms dealer Dec 09, 2022

Olympic gold medalist and WNBA star Brittney Griner was released early this morning from Russian detention in exchange for a convicted Russian arms dealer. The US judge who sentenced the “The Merchant of Death” joins to give her reaction to the prisoner swap. Laura Coates asks White House Press Secretary Karine Jean Pierre if negotiations failed as American Paul Whelan was left behind, and whether expanded anti-LGBTQ laws in Russia added to concern over Griner's detention.
Trump and four of his high profile allies could face criminal referrals from the January 6th Committee. The panel discusses who they are and what that would mean. Plus, the DOJ seeks to hold Trump in contempt over classified documents, Harry and Meghan criticize the Royal Family and the media in their new docuseries, union approval is at its highest point since 1965, and the striking racial disparities in maternal and infant mortality.
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Republican election autopsy Dec 08, 2022

Republicans are in the throes of an election autopsy after Raphael Warnock defeated Trump-endorsed Herschel Walker in the Georgia runoff, giving the Democrats a 51-49 Senate majority. The panel discusses if Trump fever has broken as members of his Party abandon him after a lackluster midterm performance, and whether it actually affects the Republican voter base.
Rep. Bennie Thompson says the January 6 Committee is aiming for December 21st to release its final report and decisions on criminal referrals. Plus, the Trump Organization is found guilty of tax fraud, why a restaurant refused to serve a conservative Christian group, the global threat of right-wing conspiracy theorists, five women sue Bill Cosby alleging sexual assault and abuse, and Apple is sued by two women alleging their exes used Airtags to stalk them.
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CNN Tonight update for December 6, 2022 Dec 07, 2022

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Gay rights vs. religion in Supreme Court hearing Dec 06, 2022

Should a graphic designer have the right to refuse to create websites that celebrate same-sex weddings, based on their own religious beliefs? The Supreme Court hears a case of a designer who doesn’t want to work with same sex-couples. The plaintiff, Lorie Smith, joins to give her perspective on why she is challenging the State of Colorado law that says otherwise.
Republican lawmakers remain silent as Trump denies wanting to “Terminate” the Constitution after calling for “Termination” of the Constitution in a Tweet. Plus, Elon Musk brings a prominent neo-Nazi back to Twitter, Walker and Warnock make their closing arguments in the pivotal Georgia Senate runoff, “Targeted” attacks on North Carolina substations leave thousands without power in Moore County, and “Cheers” actress Kirstie Alley dies at 71.
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Georgia Senate runoff neck-and-neck Dec 03, 2022

1.5 million ballots have been cast in the Georgia Senate runoff between Raphael Warnock and Herschel Walker as early voting ends, with new polling showing Warnock is narrowly in the lead. The panel discusses the final moves the January 6th Committee is weighing, as decisions on criminal referrals loom, and Trump’s tactical pivot to the right worries to top Republicans who want to broaden the party’s appeal.
CNN Correspondent David Culver is on the scene at the eruption of the World’s largest active volcano in Oahu, Hawaii, where Mauna Loa’s lava is now only three miles from a major highway. ‘Silence is complicity’: Biden calls out anti-Semitism amid Kanye West’s comments praising Hitler. Plus, Trump expresses support for the Capitol rioters, hate speech dramatically surges on Twitter after Elon Musk’s takeover, Alex Jones files for bankruptcy following the $1.5 billion Sandy Hook verdicts, and New York City looks to hire a ‘Rat Czar’.
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No special treatment for Trump Dec 02, 2022

An appeals court halts the special master review of documents seized at Mar-a-Lago in a major defeat for Trump. That, as a federal judge orders former top lawyers in Trump’s White House to testify in the Grand Jury probe into 2020 election interference, in Georgia. Obama campaigns for Warnock in the Georgia Senate runoff against Walker, delivering the message: ‘You can’t be tired”.
Plus, Biden hosts Macron for the first state dinner of his presidency, LeBron James calls out the media's double standard, SCOTUS keeps the block on Biden’s student debt plan but schedules arguments for February 2023, Rep. Logfren says the 1/6 Committee will releases all of its findings, and Prince William’s Godmother quits the palace after “Unacceptable” comments to a black guest.
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San Francisco allowing police to deploy robots that kill Dec 01, 2022

The panel discusses San Francisco allowing police to use lethal robots in “extreme circumstances”, the January 6 Committee wrapping up its final interview before it moves on to consider potential criminal referrals at a meeting this Friday, the effects of trauma on communities following mass shootings and the pandemic, and House Democrats paving the way for the end of a 20-year Pelosi era with the historic election of Rep. Hakeem Jeffries.
Ahead of the US taking on the Netherlands Saturday after defeating Iran 1-0 in the World Cup, the panel discusses Captain Tyler Adams speaking out about issues of discrimination in the US, and the equal pay agreement reached by the US Women’s National Soccer Team earlier this year. Plus, a 4-day week study shows increased revenues and productivity while decreasing stress and burnout, the world's largest active volcano shoots fountains of lava more than 100 feet high in Hawaii, and Christine McVie of Fleetwood Mac dies at 79.
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Oath Keepers members found guilty of seditious conspiracy Nov 30, 2022

Oath Keepers Leader Stewart Rhodes and top Lieutenant Kelly Meggs have been found guilty of seditious conspiracy in the violent January 6 plot to keep Trump in power. The Senate passes a bipartisan bill to protect same-sex marriage and interracial marriage in a landmark vote. Jim Obergefell, who was the plaintiff in the now infamous 2015 Obergefell Vs. Hodges decision, speaks out about why the ‘Respect for Marriage Act’ does not respect the LGBTQ plus community.
Arkansas resident Chris Kennedy tells Laura about his decision to become a professional black Santa, after receiving a racist letter about the black Santa on his lawn. Civil liberties groups blast the NYC Mayor’s order for the NYPD and FDNY to intervene, and possibly involuntarily commit someone who is suffering from a mental health crisis. Plus, former Trump White House Chief of Staff Stephen Miller meets with the January 6 Committee, a Texas woman kidnapped as a baby 51 years ago reunites with her family thanks to a DNA match, and the US beats Iran 1-0 in the World Cup.
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Pence: Trump “should apologize” for dinner with white nationalist Nov 29, 2022

Pence says Trump was “wrong” for hosting white nationalist Nick Fuentes and Kanye West and says the former president “should apologize”, as a growing number of top Republicans condemn the former president. The Buffalo mass shooter pleads guilty to a domestic act of terrorism motivated by hate and 10 counts of first-degree murder in a racist attack. But, families of the victims are expressing their frustration at the hearings.
Mystery surrounds the death of 25-year-old Shanquella Robinson while on vacation in Mexico. Prosecutors say she died as a result of a “direct attack” as they seek to extradite one of her friends as a suspect. Perspective from former FBI Director, now CNN Senior Law Enforcement Analyst, Andrew McCabe. Plus, Chinese protesters risk arrest as they call to end the country's rigid "zero-Covid" policy, 300,000 Georgians vote in the Senate runoff between Warnock and Walker, and rare dual eruptions from Kilauea and Mauna Loa volcanoes in Hawaii.
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CNN Tonight Update For November 24, 2022 Nov 25, 2022

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DOJ seeks Mike Pence’s testimony in January 6 criminal probe Nov 24, 2022

CNN Tonight continues with the panel discussing Mike Pence indicating he’s open to providing some testimony in the DOJ ‘s criminal probe into January 6, Trump’s week of legal setbacks, and the 600+ mass shootings in the US so far this year. And, as the nation reels from a second mass shooting in as many days, Nicole Hockley, M.D. of the Sandy Hook promise, joins to talk about the steps she thinks should be taken immediately to curb rising gun violence in America.
Plus, police say “no suspects have been named or arrested” in the Idaho University student killings, Walker and Warnock are set for a Georgia Senate runoff in two weeks, a study suggests exercise can impact your Thanksgiving appetite, and a man explains his connection with his RealDoll.
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6 dead after Virginia Walmart manager opens fire in store Nov 24, 2022

5 employees and a 16-year-old boy have been killed inside a Virginia Walmart after an overnight manager of the store opened fire on his colleagues in a break room. Lorenzo Gamble, Brian Pendleton, Kellie Pyle, Randall Blevins, and Tyneka Johnson have all been identified as victims by so far by officials. Walmart employee Jessie Wilczewski gives her harrowing account of the ordeal, and how she miraculously survived.
The DOJ is seeking Mike Pence’s testimony in the January 6 criminal probe. Trump’s former Acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney joins to discuss whether Pence will comply, Trump’s chaotic week of legal losses, and Kevin McCarthy facing a new term with a more extreme freedom caucus. Ethiopian born Swedish-American chef and restaurateur Marcus Samuelsson joins to discuss how more Americans are opting to eat out on Thanksgiving amid rising food prices, and the importance of celebrating cultural differences during the holiday season.
Hosted by Kasie Hunt.

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Special counsel begins work on Trump investigations Nov 23, 2022

BREAKING NEWS: multiple fatalities and injuries have been reported in a shooting at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia.

CNN Tonight continues with the panel discussing the special counsel in the Mar-a-Lago and January 6 investigations beginning work with no signs the probes will slow down, the D.A. weighing hate crime charges against the club Q shooting suspect as the defendant’s lawyers say their client identifies as non-binary, World Cup host Qatar facing continued criticism over human rights abuses, and polling showing Americans’ declining trust in the Judicial Branch.

In the wake of the Club Q shooting, CNN National Security Analyst Juliette Kayem joins to discuss if it’s time to rethink ‘Run, Hide, Fight’, and a friend of one of the Colorado shooting victims speaks out. Plus, police say they’re “Making progress” in the investigation into the killings of four University of Idaho students, and why we still don’t have all of the JFK assassination Records.

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Kevin McCarthy's path to speakership unclear Nov 23, 2022

Rep. David Joyce is the Chair of the Republican Governance Group. He joins to discuss how GOP defections are complicating Kevin McCarthy’s path to the House speakership, and the multiple investigations House Republicans plan to launch into the Biden administration. The panel discusses the power plays of the five Congressmen signaling “no” votes to Kevin McCarthy’s speakership, McCarthy demanding DHS Secretary Mayorkas’ resignation over border issues, the Supreme Court clearing the way for the House to get Trump’s tax returns and why Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has called the Teachers Union Head, “the most dangerous person in the world”.
Ahead of the Club Q shooting suspect appearing in court tomorrow, Colorado Springs council member Nancy Henjum tells Kasie Hunt her community has been racked with “great fear and devastation”, but believes Colorado Springs is “much greater than hate”. A crippling rail strike could start as early as December 5th, after one of the biggest rail unions rejected its deal Monday. Jeremy Ferugson is President of the SMART Transportation Division and explains that “Members aren’t necessarily voting on the money issues. It’s quality of life, and how they’re treated”.
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Interview with Colorado shooting hero Nov 22, 2022

Officials hail Richard Fierro as a hero after he disarmed the alleged gunman in a deadly shooting at Club Q in Colorado. The US army veteran tells CNN “Everybody in that building experienced combat that night”, and that he was “defending his family”. Colorado Democratic Sen. John Hickenlooper joins to discuss the horrific shooting at club Q, and legislators in State Houses across the country passing 25 anti-LGTBQ bills this session.
Presidential Historian Jon Meacham talks about the history of US presidents condemning hate crimes. Plus, Idaho police are still seeking the suspect and murder weapon in the University of Idaho homicides, how Iran’s security forces are raping women and men to quell protests, and “She Said”, a movie about the reporters who helped exposed disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein, tanks.
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Colorado LGBTQ shooting, GOP Trump alternatives, Qatar controversy Nov 22, 2022

A mass shooting at an LGBTQ club in Colorado Springs leaves 5 dead and another 25 injured. Two heroes took down the gunman, saving so many lives. Thomas James and Richard Fierro, a US Army veteran, who says he went into “combat mode”, as bullets were flying. The panel discusses if the rise in hate crime against the LGBTQ community relates to hateful rhetoric online, GOP elites weighing possible alternatives to Trump as his 2024 rivals tell top Republican donors it’s time to move on from the former President, and the political impact of Twitter facing an uncertain future under Elon Musks’ chaotic leadership.
Mike Pence’s former Chief of Staff Marc Short joins to discuss Pence’s caution in criticizing Trump ahead of 2024, and the special counsel appointed to oversee the DOJ investigations into Trump. Former US women’s soccer goalkeeper Briana Scurry is a World Cup champion, and was the first openly gay player on the women’s national team. She joins to discuss the controversy surrounding European captains being told not to wear the “one love” armband at the World Cup in Qatar, and the president of FIFA accusing Western critics of the event of “Double standards”.
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Attorney General appoints special counsel in Trump investigations Nov 19, 2022

Attorney General Merrick Garland appoints a special counsel to oversee the federal investigations into Trump’s role in the insurrection, and the classified documents found at his Mar-a-Lago residence. The panel discusses why this is a shrewd move by Garland, and if it makes indicting the former president more likely. With World Cup fever growing, the controversies are also heating up. Qatar's abysmal record on human rights is no secret. And now, World Cup organizers are apologizing after security tried to stop Danish journalists from broadcasting.
Three powerful women speak out: Michelle Obama, Amal Clooney and Melinda French Gates discuss their mission to empower women and girls. Plus, organizers announce no alcohol is to be sold at the Budweiser sponsored World Cup in Qatar, the GOP calls for a Hunter Biden special counsel after the DOJ move on Trump, and a deadly snowstorm pummels Western New York.
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Pelosi steps down, Twitter walks out, Idaho coroner's report Nov 18, 2022

Nancy Pelosi announces she is stepping down from the House leadership after 20 years, saying the hour has come for a new generation to lead the Democratic caucus. A “Mass exodus” appears to be underway at Twitter as employees reject Musk’s “Extremely hardcore” ultimatum. CNN Senior Media Reporter Oliver Darcy tells Laura Coates why he thinks this is Twitter’s last gasp.
A coroner confirms the four University of Idaho students found dead in off campus housing had been stabbed to death. CNN Correspondent Veronica Miracle reports on the food truck video that offers a timeline of their final hours, as many questions remain unanswered, in what police are calling a targeted attack. Plus, how culture wars in the classroom impacted the midterms, Trump paints a grim vision of America in decline in announcing his third run for the presidency, and a Secret Service agent from Trump’s January 6 motorcade is interviewed by the House Committee.
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Interview with former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen Nov 17, 2022

Trump’s ex-lawyer Michael Cohen reacts to the former president’s 2024 announcement, and discusses the New York Post mocking Trump for running again as GOP donors and allies ditch him. CNN Law Enforcement Analyst Michael Fanone joins to discuss the shocking killings of four University of Idaho students in off-campus housing, as the victim’s relatives call out the police department for lack of information.
The panel discusses Mike Pence’s reaction to the January 6 rioters calling for his execution, and his comment that Trump decided to be “a part of the problem”. Plus, CNN projects the GOP will win control of the House, Elon Musk tells Twitter employees commit to “extremely hardcore work, or get out”, and Nancy Pelosi will address her future plans tomorrow.
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Town Hall with former Vice President Mike Pence Nov 17, 2022

Jake Tapper moderates a CNN Town Hall with Mike Pence. The former Vice President answers questions including: will he will support Trump’s 2024 presidential bid, does he wish he had done more to prevent false information about the 2020 election, and why has he previously endorsed election denying candidates? Pence also responds to the January 6 Committee saying it’s “disappointing” he is “misrepresenting” the nature of its investigation, and reacts to video footage of rioters calling for his execution as the insurrection unfolded at the Capitol.

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Trump announces 2024 presidential run Nov 16, 2022

Donald Trump announces he is running for president in 2024. The twice-impeached former president, who is currently facing a swirl of lawsuits and investigations, has thrown the GOP into turmoil after midterm losses by many of the candidate he endorsed, with prominent Republicans openly discussing a future that does not include him. The panel discusses what Trump’s 2024 bid means for other potential candidates, and how Biden will hold up against him.
President Biden holds an emergency round table with world leaders at the G20 in Bali to discuss why a Russian-made missile killed two people in Poland today, but says it’s unlikely it was fired from Russia. Plus, CNN projects California Democrat Josh Harder will hold on to his seat, Ivanka Trump says she does not “Plan to be involved in politics” in the future, a white teacher in Texas is fired for telling students his race is “The superior one”, and Liz Cheney says Trump lacks fitness for office, and is “Unstable”.
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Growing number of Republicans publicly blame Trump for losses Nov 15, 2022

The blame game begins as the GOP grapples with its poor midterm showing. CNN predicts Democrat Katie Hobbs will win the Arizona Governor’s race against Republican election denier Kari Lake. Democrat Wes Moore joins to discuss his historic midterm win to become the first black Governor of Maryland, and Joe Tate joins to discuss becoming the first black Speaker of Michigan State House, after the state goes Democrat for the first time in almost four decades.
Trump’s 2024 bid gets harsh reactions from Hill Republicans, with Mike Pence saying he thinks the GOP will have “better choices” than the former president. Plus, Rudy Giuliani won’t face federal charges over his Ukraine activities, an appeals court blocks Biden’s student relief debt plan, Missouri and Maryland vote to approve legal marijuana, Dave Chappelle is accused of “normalizing anti-Semitism” in a SNL monologue, and KFC apologizes after a Kristallnacht promotion in Germany.
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CNN Tonight update for November 11, 2022 Nov 12, 2022

There is no new episode of the CNN Tonight showcast. If you haven’t already, please check out CNN’s other podcasts and showcasts at cnn.com/audio.

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Final campaign pitches, Trump teases announcement, Nancy Pelosi interview Nov 08, 2022

CNN Tonight continues with the Panel discussing Fetterman and Oz making their final closing arguments in their pivotal Pennsylvania race, Mandela Barnes being targeted by a barrage of ads trying to tie him to crime in the Wisconsin Senate race, and the key legal battles playing out that could impact which votes get counted.
CNN Presidential Historian John Meacham joins to discuss Trump telling a rally crowd he’ll have an “important announcement” at Mar-a-Lago on November 15, and how the midterm outcome could drastically alter the course of the Biden Presidency. Plus, Speaker Pelosi gives her first interview since the attack on her husband, why Twitter owner Elon Musk recommends voting for Republicans, and a Wall Street Journal poll shows the GOP are gaining support among black and Latino voters.
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Election eve Nov 08, 2022

On election eve, Jake Tapper discusses how early election results may be misleading depending on the election rules in each state, and how the phenomenon of the ‘Red Mirage’ was used by Trump to push false election fraud claims in 2020. With control of Congress up for grabs, CNN Political Director David Chalian joins to break down some of the key races you should be watching. Former Senior Homeland Security Official Christopher Krebs was fired in 2020 for contradicting Trump’s election fraud claims. He tells Jake why he thinks the Kremlin’s claims of election interference are disinformation and discuses if he thinks tomorrow’s election systems will be secure.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro joins to discuss John Fetterman’s lawsuit which argues Pennsylvania mail in ballots should be counted even if they’re not signed with a valid date. North Carolina Republican Congressional candidate Pat Harrigan tells Jake about his family being affected by what he calls political violence after his parent’s home was shot at, and why he thinks his Democratic opponent has run a dishonest and indecent campaign. Former Los Angeles Lakers Center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar joins to discuss Kyrie Irving’s suspension, says the Brooklyn Nets star is “being unwittingly used to promote hatred, and reflects on Lebron James approaching his career points mark.
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Democrats face tough races to hold onto Senate majority Nov 07, 2022

In what may be the most consequential midterms of our lifetimes, we examine the dynamics that may change the outcome of the election. We speak to analysts about the close races in the Senate and House. Plus, with 40+ million ballots already cast, we look at poll data as candidates make their final push with Election Day just two days away.

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Elon Musk lays off half of Twitter’s workforce Nov 05, 2022

CNN Tonight continues with the panel discussing Elon Musk laying off half of Twitter’s staff and blaming the move on a drop in revenue due to activists pressuring advertisers, the Democrats spending millions on amplifying the views of MAGA candidates and if it will backfire next week, the January 6 Committee giving Trump more time to turn over subpoenaed documents, and recreational marijuana legalization being on the ballot in five states.
CNN Contributor Bob Costas joins to talk about Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving’s five game suspension over his anti-Semitic posts amid a fallout that has also seen the player lose millions after being dropped by Nike. Plus, the Powerball jackpot is set to be world's biggest ever, and, the Senate made Daylight Saving Time permanent, so why hasn’t the House?
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Make America Great Again, again? Nov 05, 2022

As sources tell CNN top aides to former President Trump are gearing up for a possible 2024 campaign launch, Jake Tapper opens CNN Tonight talking about election security concerns, the economy, and also gives updates on key midterm races. Gabriel Sterling is the Chief Operating Officer of the Georgia Secretary of State’s Office. He joins to talk about Georgia voters shattering midterm early voting records, and responds to criticisms of the State's voting laws.
Rep. Elaine Luria is in the political fight of her life as she runs for re-election in Virginia’s second congressional district. She tells Jake about emphasizing her work on the January 6 Committee during her campaign. Democratic Arizona secretary of state candidate Adrian Fontes joins to discuss running against a hardline election denier in a state where at least 18 voter intimidation cases have been referred to the DOJ. Actress and activist Kerry Washington tells Jake why she’s choosing to get involved with ‘Get out the vote’ efforts, and discusses her role in the ‘The School for Good and Evil’.
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Seismic changes to come if GOP takes House and Senate Nov 04, 2022

CNN Tonight continues with the panel discussing the seismic changes to come if the GOP takes control of the the House and Senate, why Hispanic voters will have more power this year than ever before, Barrack Obama shutting down hecklers at Detroit and Phoenix rallies, and the DOJ mulling a potential special council if Trump runs in 2024.
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg joins to discuss President Biden’s closing midterm message about democracy being in peril, and talks about potential Thanks Giving travel troubles. Plus, Kyrie Irving is suspended by Brooklyn Nets over his anti-Semitism Twitter controversy, Elon Musk’s Twitter informs staff layoffs are set to begin, Gabby Petito’s parents file a suit against Moab police alleging they could have saved her life, and Kanye West can’t sell “White Lives Matter” shirts because two black men own the trade mark.
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DOJ rests its case against Oath Keepers Nov 04, 2022

The prosecution rests its case against five alleged leaders of Oath Keepers, including its founder, for their roles in the US Capitol attack on January 6, 2021. Jake Tapper talks about who the far-right militia are, the shocking evidence presented in the trial, and the rarity and history of seditious conspiracy charges in the US. Republican Senator Tom Cotton joins to discuss divisive party politics, the failures of Democratic presidents, and tells Jake who he thinks is to blame for the US withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs tells Jake why she refuses to debate her opponent Kari Lake in their race for Arizona Governor, and responds to calls to rescue herself from overseeing the election. Democratic Rep. Pat Ryan joins to discuss running on abortion rights in a tight re-election fight in New York. Plus, key answers are still missing in the St. Louis school shooting, and a judge restricts how right-wing groups can patrol Arizona drop boxes.
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Biden: election deniers could lead the country down a ‘path to chaos’ Nov 03, 2022

CNN Tonight continues with the panel discussing Biden’s warning that election deniers could lead the country down a ‘Path to chaos’, a Trump lawyer saying Justice Clarence Thomas was ‘key” to a plan to delay certification of the 2020 election, political violence looming over the tense midterms, Barrack Obama and Herschel Walker trading barbs, and what the Ohio Senate race between Vance and Ryan means for the control of the Senate.
Former RNC communications director Doug Heye joins to talk about how he helped to run the ‘Fire Pelosi’ effort, and toxic politics. Plus, A CNN poll shows voters heavily favor Republicans on the economy and inflation, research shows female officials are targeted 3.4 times more often than men, the Washington Commanders owner considers selling the team, and the FCC Commissioner calls for a ban on TikTok in the US.
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Russian war crimes in Ukraine, plus an interview with Jimmy Kimmel Nov 03, 2022

Jake Tapper opens CNN Tonight talking about why U.S. Intelligence believes senior Russian officials have discussed how and when to deploy a tactical nuclear weapon in Ukraine, the war crimes and atrocities happening in Ukraine right now, and the head of the Wagner Group reportedly confronting Putin directly about his belief that the war in Ukraine is being mismanaged by top generals.
CNN Chief International Correspondent Clarissa Ward joins Ukrainians gathering evidence of possible Russian war crimes and interviews a Ukrainian woman who describes her horrific treatment by Russian soldiers. Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney joins to discuss the real risk of losing his seat in a Blue district of New York, and defends the Democrats spending on far-right republicans. Late night legend Jimmy Kimmel joins to discuss misinformation and the attacks against Paul Pelosi, celebrities spewing anti-Semitism, and ‘cancel culture’ and forgiveness.
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Republican Liz Cheney steps onto the campaign trail for a Democrat Nov 02, 2022

CNN Tonight continues with the panel discussing the political heavyweights hitting the campaign trail, including Republican Liz Cheney who is campaigning for Democrat Elissa Slotkin against an election denier, newly released court documents detailing the violent attack on Paul Pelosi, and the negotiation underway for Trump to testify before the January 6 Committee under oath.
Plus, Biden targets Florida’s ‘extreme MAGA Republicans’ in his closing midterm pitch, saying “Democracy is on the ballot", control of the Senate could come down the the Georgia race, ‘America First Legal’ releases a radio ad accusing Biden of ‘racism’ towards white Americans, a Georgia Pastor’s sermon slamming Herschel Walker goes viral, and – are you tired of self-checkout machines?
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Crime on the campaign trail as midterms loom Nov 02, 2022

Jake Tapper opens CNN tonight talking about crime as a campaign issue, the attack on Paul Pelosi, where violent crime is up and where this is more perception than reality, and the Democrats’ vulnerability on defund the police. GOP Senate candidate John O'Dea hopes to win is seat without Trump’s blessing. He joins to discuss his intent to to actively campaign against Trump if he runs for president again, why he thinks Governor DeSantis was right about moving migrants to Martha’s Vineyard, and why he opposes raising the age limit for buying semiautomatic weapons to 21.
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson joins to discuss the Arizona & Michigan GOP robocalls pushing voting by mail despite candidates & parties publicly bashing it, and the election conspiracies that are clouding the Michigan Secretary of State race. NFL Network Host Rich Eisen joins to discuss the backlash against Brooklyn Nets Kyrie Irving’s now deleted tweet promoting a book and documentary that pushes anti-Semitic lies, and the star’s repeated refusal to apologize.
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Heavy hitters on campaign trail ahead of midterms Nov 01, 2022

CNN Tonight’s coverage continues with the panel discussing the heavy hitters on the campaign trail in the final week before the midterms, as pre-election voting surpasses 2018 levels with more than 21 million ballots already cast. They also discuss Paul Pelosi’s attacker allegedly telling police he intended to take Speaker Pelosi hostage and break her kneecaps if she ‘lied’, and the Jacksonville Sheriff’s office saying its investigation into anti-Semitic messages seen at a Florida-Georgia football game is over and that it's “not a crime”.
Plus, New York City workers can now see what jobs pay before they apply, Saturday Night Live lampoons potential Democrat 2024 nominees in a horror-movie style, SCOTUS hears oral arguments on affirmative action, Brazil’s Bolsonaro loses his bid for a second term, and real life ‘White Lotus’: workers on rich guests’ wildest demands.
Hosted by Laura Coates and Alisyn Camerota.

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Paul Pelosi attack conspiracies: who is pushing them, and why Nov 01, 2022

Jake Tapper opens CNN Tonight talking about the conspiracy theories that have emerged around the brutal attack on Paul Pelosi, the spread of misinformation about the incident on social media, and the mixed responses from Republican leaders. Los Angeles Democratic Mayoral candidate Rick Caruso joins to give his reaction to the Paul Pelosi attack & subsequent conspiracies. The former Republican also tells Jake whether he thinks America can get past the poison that's been injected into its politics, and discusses his race against Rep. Karen Bass with a campaign that focuses on crime and homelessness.
CNN KFile Senior Editor Andrew Kaczynski joins to discuss the GOP New Hampshire Senate nominee repeating the hoax that kids are using litter boxes in schools, and how it became a Republican talking point. Attorney David Hinojosa is arguing in support of affirmative action before the Supreme Court. He tells Jake why he thinks race conscious University admissions will continue, and what the end point is. Plus, Documentarian Ken Burns joins to talk about his new book, ‘Our America: A Photographic History’.
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Pelosi assailant shouted, “Where is Nancy?” before hammer attack Oct 29, 2022

CNN Tonight’s coverage continues with the panel discussing the brutal assault on Nancy Pelosi’s husband at their San Fransisco Home and the multiple conspiracy theories the alleged attacker posted on social media. That, as as sources tell CNN Paul Pelosi’s assailant shouted “Where is Nancy?” before the attack. Plus, Senator Chuck Schumer gets caught on a hot mic, Elon Musk says no banned Twitter accounts will be restored before a review by a new “Content moderation council”, and Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen announce their divorce.
Republican Senator Jake Corman and his daughter Bella join to speak out about the death threats their family received after Trump publicly commented Corman was “fighting as though he were a Radical Left Democrat” over not auditing Pennsylvania’s 2020 votes. As the CDC reports 264,000 women in the US are diagnosed with breast cancer every year, Congresswoman Wasserman Schultz tells Alisyn about surviving breast cancer, and the importance of mammograms in early detection of the disease.

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Paul Pelosi attacked with hammer Oct 29, 2022

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband Paul Pelosi was attacked with a hammer at the couple’s home, suffering a skull fracture and serious injuries to his arms in an incident the police are saying “was not a random attack”. Judge Esther Salace, whose son was shot and killed by a lawyer who invaded her home in 2020, joins to discuss the threat of political violence and why she thinks it’s more important now than ever to pass the ‘Judicial Security And Privacy Act’.
Biden’s Chief Medical Adviser, Dr. Anthony Fauci, joins to discuss the violent threats made against him and his family, and the negative impact of some conservative candidates spreading an anti-science message. Marketing guru Professor Scott Galloway joins to discuss Elon Musk closing a $44 billion deal to buy Twitter, and how it has reignited questions about the future of content moderation and suspended accounts on the platform. Actor F. Murray Abraham tells Jake about how he hated to leave season 2 of “The White Lotus”, and reflects on the diverse array of characters he has played throughout his career.
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Elon Musk takes over Twitter, fires CEO and top executives Oct 28, 2022

CNN Tonight’s coverage continues with the panel discussing Elon Musk completing his $44 billion twitter deal and what it means for the platform’s content and moderation policies, the influence of celebrities on political issues and social causes, Kanye West’s disturbing history of admiring Adolf Hitler, and what happens next if there’s a ‘Red Wave’ in November.
Actress and activist Jane Fonda joins to speak out on climate change activism ahead of the midterms, and what she thinks will happen to climate change policy if the Republicans retake the House and Senate. Plus, Trump’s lawyers and the DOJ meet in a secret hearing on the Mar-a-Lago probe, and the manager of the Houston Astros responds to a report that there are no American-born black players on the World Series roster.
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What could a GOP-controlled House look like? Oct 28, 2022

As Republicans vow policy changes and probes if the balance of power is flipped, Jake Tapper gives his analysis of what could happen if they take control of Congress. Republican Rep. Dan Crenshaw hopes to become the chair of the House Homeland Security Committee in 12 day’s time. Jake pushes him on what he would prefer his party to prioritize to achieve legislative change, and their plan to raise the debt ceiling on day one, to avoid a government shutdown. Later, they discuss the GOP’s stance on border security and the opioid crisis.
Plus, CNN contributor Bob Costas explains why the Phillies playing against the Astros in the World Series is being called one of baseball's biggest mismatches in more than 100 years, and also tells Jake about how the NFL is still struggling to protect players from concussions. And, Actress Elizabeth Banks joins to talk about her new film “Call Jane”, which looks at the pre-Roe world through one woman’s abortion journey.
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New abortion allegation against Herschel Walker Oct 27, 2022

CNN Tonight’s coverage continues with the panel discussing a new unnamed woman alleging Herschel Walker pressured her in to an abortion in 1993, the GOP’s Mehmet Oz saying abortion choices should be left to ‘Women, doctors and local political leaders’, how Florida Latino’s will vote on election day, and amid concerns that extremist groups are going local to disrupt the midterms – how does law enforcement deal with voter intimidation?

Neuroscientist Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor experienced a severe stroke at 37. She tells Alisyn Camerota why she thinks John Fetterman’s cognitive competence appears fine, after stumbles during his Pennsylvania Senate debate intensify focus on his stroke recovery. Plus, there are clashes in Iran as thousands gather to mark 40 days since Masha Amini’s death, a study shows video gaming may have some cognitive benefits for kids, and a Washington Post analysis claims that NFL teams use black coaches to clean up their messes.

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The war in Ukraine: false flag fears and prisoner exchanges Oct 27, 2022

Jake Tapper opens CNN Tonight talking about the state of play in Ukraine; Russia’s Ambassador to the UK repeating unsubstantiated claims that Ukraine is preparing a ‘dirty bomb’, and the reality of the Ukrainian counter-offensive making Putin more desperate. CNN Chief International Correspondent Clarissa ward reports live from Zaporizhzhia about the body of 24-year-old Joshua Jones, an American killed fighting alongside the Ukrainian military being returned to Ukrainian custody by the Russian military during a ceasefire.
Los Angeles Mayoral candidate Rep. Karen Bass joins to talk about running against former Republican Rick Caruso as they clash in a race dominated by frustration over crime and homelessness. CNN Medical Analyst Dr Jonathan Reiner joins to discuss the Pennsylvania Senate debate fallout, as questions swirl about Democratic candidate John Fetterman’s health after suffering a stroke. He tells Jake why he thinks it was wrong to place Fetterman in this position, and reflecting on being Dick Cheney’s heart doctor, what it's like to have a patient on a very public stage during recovery.
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Fetterman, Oz spar in first and only Pennsylvania Senate debate Oct 26, 2022

CNN Tonight’s coverage continues with the panel discussing Republican Pennsylvania Senate candidates Fetterman and Oz trading biting attacks in a debate that highlights Fetterman’s continued stroke recovery, election deniers running for office in key battleground states, sanitation workers who did not comply with NYC’s vaccination mandate being reinstated by an NY judge, and, when is retirement not retirement?
Presidential Historian John Meacham tells Laura and Alisyn why he thinks we are heading into the most consequential election since the civil war, and how Lincoln prioritized democracy over his political future. Plus, a family joins to talk about their rescue after being trapped in the Grand Canyon caverns following an elevator malfunction. And, Jenny Mitchell joins to discuss the lawsuit she has filed against L’Oreal that claims their chemical hair straightening products caused her uterine cancer.
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Ex-GOP lawmaker on why he left the Republican Party Oct 26, 2022

Ex-GOP Congressman Justin Amash famously left the Republican party over Trump and Trumpism, and was the first Republican to come out against Trump during his first impeachment. Now an independent, he tells Jake why he became disenchanted with the two-party system, why he thinks Kevin McCarthy’s leadership is “Conniving and fundamentally dishonest”.
Plus, as more brands cut ties with with Kanye West over his anti-Semitic comments, Rabbi Noah Farkas and activist and actress Malynda Hale, join to discuss the rise of anti-Semitic incidents following West’s divisive remarks, and Trump’s recent comments on US Jews and Israel. And, physicist Jess Wade is shining a spotlight on female scientists who haven’t gotten their dues by writing over 1,700 Wikipedia biographies about their work. She tells Jake about the challenges of documenting this important history, and why honoring women scientists will help close the STEM gap.
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Midterm misinformation and voter intimidation Oct 25, 2022

CNN Tonight’s coverage continues with the panel discussing the rampant misinformation in some midterm campaigns as they enter their final stretch, and if debates still matter. Arizona officials are deeply concerned about the safety of voters amid voter intimidation allegations. Marc Elias is the founder of Democracy Docket. He tells Alisyn Camerota about how his organization has filed lawsuits to stop alleged intimidation from masked militias at Arizona ballot boxes.
Plus, NASA enlists a team of scientists and experts to delve in to the mysteries surrounding UFOs, slavery is on the ballot box in five states, a teen pleads guilty in the Michigan school shooting that killed four students, and more than 1000 people have been arrested in Iran for protesting against brutal treatment from Iranian officials.
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New audio from Bob Woodward’s “Trump Tapes” Oct 25, 2022

Bob Woodward,author of “The Trump Tapes: Bob Woodward's Twenty Interviews with President Donald Trump”, joins to discuss the recordings in which Trump talked about national security secrets, his relationship with Kim Jong Un, and his handling of the Covid pandemic. He tells Jake Tapper why he thinks Trump is an “Unparalleled danger”, and that the only time Trump wouldn’t answer a question was about whether he would peacefully leave office if he lost the 2020 election. Later, Woodward’s fellow Watergate journalist Carl Bernstein joins, and the three discuss Trump’s influence and future, and compare his presidency with Nixon’s.
Rep. Mike Turner joins to discuss The White House’s dismissal of Russia’s claim Ukraine is planning a dirty bomb attack, President Zelensky suggesting Russia is helping Iran with its nuclear program in exchange for drones, and how House Republicans may resist a big Ukraine funding package if Democrats add unrelated spending.
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Election denialism and the midterms Oct 22, 2022

CNN Tonight’s coverage continues with the panel discussing the possibility of election denialism affecting the midterms, Trump’s January 6 subpoena and the response of his legal team, Republican Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake softening her stance on accepting election results, and the case of former daycare employees being charged with child abuse after an adult is filmed using a “Scream” mask to terrify toddlers.
Republican strategist and pollster Frank Luntz joins to discuss the intensifying anger around the rejection of our political process and the challenges of ensuring America’s democratic process is trusted. Plus, radio hosts Joe Madison and Mike Broomhead tell Laura about what their listeners are saying ahead of the midterms.
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Steve Bannon sentenced to four months in prison Oct 22, 2022

Steve Bannon is sentenced to four months in prison after refusing to comply with a subpoena from the January 6 Committee. His attorney tells Jake why he thinks the appeal Bannon’s case is “Bulletproof”, and responds to the issue of his client continuing to spread election lies. The parents of Aaron Nola of the Philadelphia Phillies and Austin Nola of the San Diego Padres, join to talk about the brothers making history in the baseball postseason, and crisscrossing the US to support them as they face off in the National League Championship series.
Ohio Democratic Senate candidate Rep. Tim Ryan joins to discuss his neck-and-neck race against Trump-backed J.D. Vance, and responds to critics of his voting record. Plus, former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi sparks controversy after boasting about his “re-established” relationship with Vladimir Putin.
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Warnock places last-minute advert against Walker Oct 21, 2022

CNN Tonight’s coverage continues with the panel discussing Raphael Warnock’s new campaign advert highlighting Herschel Walkers’ abortion controversy, North Carolina’s hotly-contested race to fill Sen. Richard Burr’s Seat, statistics that show American men are dropping out of the labor force and fewer are graduating, and following the record-breaking resignation of UK Prime Minister Liz Truss – how do you solve the problem of unpopular leaders?
A panel of voters in battleground states weighs in on the state of democracy, giving their views on election deniers running for office. And, as Republicans hammer Democrats on crime by claiming that liberal-led cities are unsafe, the panel discusses the truth about what’s really going on with the crime rate. Plus, visits to Disneyland are becoming more costly for families, and rising travel cost lead some consumers to embrace luxury coach buses over airlines.
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UK Prime Minister Liz Truss resigns after six-weeks of chaos Oct 21, 2022

Jake Tapper opens CNN Tonight talking about UK Prime Minister Liz Truss’ abrupt departure from office after only six-weeks, following her ‘Truss-nomics’ causing the British economy to implode. He focuses on what happened and why, and also considers if the turmoil of Truss foreshadows more instability to come in America. Former Republican Governor of Florida Jeb Bush joins to discuss the drop in student test scores after the pandemic, Florida’s ‘Stop Woke’ Act, and also tells Jake why he thinks the GOP will be yearning for new leadership in 2024.
Phil Rosenthal joins to discuss the new season of his hit Netflix show ‘Somebody Feed Phil’. He tells Jake what it’s like to eat sea urchins and ants, and pays tribute to his late parents who inspired him to create ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’. Plus, NASA Mission Systems Engineer Mike Menzel gives his insight into how the new ‘pillars of creation’ pictures captured by the James Webb Space Telescope offer clues on how stars are formed.
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Will Trump's growing legal troubles matter in the midterms? Oct 20, 2022

CNN Tonight’s coverage continues with the panel discussing if the swirl of legal troubles surrounding Trump will matter in the midterms, the key issues voters will be thinking about at the ballot box in November, and the seismic changes to come if the GOP takes the House and Senate.
Plus, the TikTok abortion debate divides generation Z, a proposed solution to perfectionism’s negative effect on mental health, more states open up access to legal and medical marijuana, and Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa says he lost consciousness after being hit during a game.
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Poll: 44% say economy, infrastructure are most important issues Oct 20, 2022

Jake Tapper opens CNN tonight talking about the economy, inflation and recession, as polling shows 44% think the economy and infrastructure are the most important issues facing the US ahead of the midterms. Next, Jake goes one-on-one with New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu. They discuss what the Republicans would do would do to improve economic conditions and avoid a recession if they controlled the Senate, and his run for re-election while endorsing an election denier.
Attorney Ken Turkel joins to discuss Trump sitting for a deposition in Jean Carroll’s defamation lawsuit, and whether those answers could be used against him if she sues the former president for the related alleged sexual assault. Plus, Director Paul Feig joins to reflect on "Freaks and Geeks", discusses his passion for making female driven films, and talks about his new film, “The School for Good and Evil”.
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Exclusive: Bob Woodward releasing audiobook of 20 Trump interviews Oct 19, 2022

CNN Tonight’s coverage continues with the panel discussing legendary journalist Bob Woodward’s audiobook of 20 interviews he conducted with then President Donald Trump from 2016 to 2020 - and it’s a goldmine. Plus, a National Institutes of Health study links chemical hair straightening to uterine cancer, lawyers for George Floyd’s daughter draft a cease and desist letter to Kanye West, and Trump's deposition in E. Jean Carroll’s defamation lawsuit is imminent.
Talk show hosts Mark Davis and Bill Press join to discuss what voters are telling them as the GOP and Democrats ramp-up their final midterm appeals. Plus, Marco Rubio and Val Demings spar in their first and only debate of the Florida Senate race, and polls show Gen X is leaning towards the GOP heading into the midterms.
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Midterms and extremism, plus, an interview with Chelsea Manning Oct 19, 2022

Rep. Peter Meijer is one of only 10 Republican members of Congress who voted to impeach then-President Trump after the January 6 Capitol attack. He joins to discuss the rise of extreme candidates in 2022, narrowly losing his primary to a Trump-backed election denier, and the responsibility he thinks the Democrats should take for their spending on amplifying the views of far-right Republican candidates.
Former Army Intelligence Analyst and “README.txt” author Chelsea Manning, leaked hundreds of thousands of classified documents to WikiLeaks, shaking up everything we thought we knew about US wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. She tells Jake what pushed her to take that extreme step, discusses being a survivor of sexual assault while in the military, and gives a message to trans kids. Plus, “Hamilton” creator Lin Manuel Miranda tells Jake how he hopes to rally young Latino voters to support Democratic candidates in the midterms.
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Donald Trump criticized for anti-semitic statement Oct 18, 2022

CNN Tonight’s coverage continues with the panel discussing the backlash against Trump for attacking American Jews by saying they must “get their act together” on Israel “before it’s too late”, the heated midterm debates happening across the country, if Saturday Night Live’s take on politics sticks with voters more than what they see on the news, and Biden pushing student debt relief amid GOP opposition.
Beth Kean is the CEO of the Holocaust Museum in Los Angeles. She joins to remind how the Holocaust started with words, discusses Trump perpetuating the false narrative that Jewish Americans have a loyalty towards Israel as opposed to the United States, and tells Laura about how her organization uses education as catalyst for change.
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Kanye West’s Parler deal reopens free speech & censorship debate Oct 18, 2022

Kanye West tells Bloomberg that his move to buy Parler is prompted by his suspensions by Instagram and Twitter, and that it’s a place for “people who have been bullied by the thought police”. Tech guru Scott Galloway tells Jake Tapper about Parler’s plummeting popularity, and discusses whether Kanye can really make an impact with the platform.
Former Trump National Security Adviser John Bolton joins to discuss Russia launching a series of Iran-supplied “kamikaze” drone attacks across Ukraine at civilian targets, why it indicates Russia’s precision guided weapons are depleted, and a new Gallop poll that shows 70% of Ukrainians want to keep fighting. Plus, the panel discusses the politics of the opioid crisis after two politicians in the Ohio Senate race come under scrutiny for ties to drug companies.
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Rare unity seen between lawmakers on January 6 Oct 15, 2022

CNN Tonight’s coverage continues with the panel discussing never before seen video from January 6 of a call between Nancy Pelosi and Mike Pence, trying to work out how to safely certify the electoral vote amid the chaos at the Capitol, Herschel Walker And Raphael Warnock’s face off in their close Georgia Senate race, how lies and false claims are flourishing in the American political landscape, and whether co-workers should share information about their salaries.
Plus, the mother of Parkland School massacre victim Scott Beigel joins to give her reaction to the shooter avoiding the death penalty, and a juror in the Parkland trial joins to discuss why they recommended life without parole, describing how “it got ugly” in the jury room after their final vote. And, Alaska's snow and king crab harvest is cancelled due to overfishing.
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Walker debates with Warnock in scandal rocked Senate race Oct 15, 2022

Jake Tapper opens CNN Tonight with a monologue on political scandals past and present, covering both the quirky, and the shocking. Mark McKinnon was the Chief Media Advisor to George W. Bush. He joins to discuss Herschel Walker’s debate with Raphael Warnock in their race for the Georgia Senate, as Walker doubles-down on his assertion the abortion scandal he faces is based on a lie, and Warnock accuses him of pretending to be a police officer.
Senator Bernie Sanders joins to talk about his new Op-Ed, which says Democrats are wrong to focus on abortion as their closing argument ahead of the midterms, and should instead focus on the economy and their pro-worker agenda. Plus, Jake interviews actress and activist Nazanin Boniadi about her meeting with Vice President Harris on Iranian women protesting over the brutality of Iran’s morality police, and the criticizms of racism being made against "Rings of Power" in which she stars.
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CNN exclusive: new video of Congressional leaders during insurrection Oct 14, 2022

CNN Tonight’s coverage continues with the panel discussing new footage of the reactions of lawmakers as the insurrection unfolded, the January 6 Committee playing testimony from a top aide indicating Trump knew he lost the election, and also, the Committee arguing that Trump was directly involved in the bid to overturn the 2020 election as it unanimously voted to subpoena him.
House Select Committee member Rep. Adam Schiff joins to discuss the Secret Service knowing about the potential for violence at the Capitol before January 6 and how it affects the credibility of some of testimony already heard during the investigation. Plus, conservative talk show host Mark Davis joins to discuss how his listeners reacted to the events of today’s January 6 public hearing, and families are outraged as the Parkland School shooter avoids the death penalty.
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Trump subpoenaed by January 6 Committee Oct 14, 2022

First, Jake goes-one-on-one with January 6 Committee member Rep. Adam Kinzinger. They discuss whether Kinzinger thinks Trump will testify after the Committee unanimously voted to subpoena the former president, the Republicans attempting to blame Nancy Pelosi for rioters entering the Capitol during the insurrection, and the never-before-see-footage of Congressional leaders during the Capitol attack, obtained by CNN.
Next, Georgia Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensburger joins to discuss how Trump knew he had lost the election before making the now infamous call asking Raffensburger to ‘find’ 11,780 votes, and the polarizing effect of Trump’s election denying conspiracy theories. Finally, the New York Times’ Maggie Haberman gives a breakdown of today's January 6 public hearing, how team Trump is handling the news of his subpoena, reacts to Trump calling her his “psychiatrist”, and tells Jake about her new book on Trump.
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Alex Jones to pay nearly $1 billion in damages to Sandy Hook parents Oct 13, 2022

CNN Tonight’s coverage continues with the panel discussing the jury’s decision to order conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay nearly $1 billion in damages to the Sandy Hook families, the new testimony and evidence expected to be heard at the final January 6 hearing tomorrow, and the questions looming over Pennsylvania Democratic Senate candidate John Fetterman's Health, following his near-fatal stroke in May.
Trump’s former fixer Michael Cohen joins to speak out about how the then president “weaponized the U.S. Department of justice against his critics”, and how he fears for his safety if Trump becomes president again. Plus, two black comedians sue Clayton County Police over racial profiling, and an L.A. City Council member resigns after audio of her making racist remarks is leaked.

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Anna Sorokin: "I definitely did" take advantage of people Oct 13, 2022

Jake Tapper goes one-on-one with Anna Sorokin, the convicted con artist and fraudster, and the inspiration behind Netflix’s “Inventing Anna”. Now out of ICE detention but under house arrest, she tells Jake that she “definitely did” take advantage of people, why she thinks her punishment would be different he she was sentenced in her native Germany, and what’s next for her after her release. Former Trump White House Deputy Press Secretary Sarah Matthews joins to discuss if she thinks Donald Trump poses a threat to democracy, speaks out about being smeared at the House Republican Conference, and tells Jake whether she thinks Trumps’ current team really believe the election was stolen.
Plus, the panel re-examine the attempted murder conviction of C.J. Rice, who was sentenced to up 60 years in prison despite thin evidence, and question if his own attorney undermined his legal defense.

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Exclusive interview with President Biden, plus, The Rock on “Black Adam” Oct 12, 2022

As Vladimir Putin’s options narrow in Ukraine, Jake Tapper asks President Biden how close he thinks we are to the brink of a nuclear disaster, what other options are on the table, and Biden’s vow not to negotiate about Russia keeping any part of Ukraine, in an exclusive CNN Tonight interview. The two also discuss the backlash over Biden’s meeting with Saudi Arabia, recession fears, and federal prosecutors weighing charges on two fronts in their investigation into his son, Hunter.
Plus, Jake interviews Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson about his new film “Black Adam”, why he fought for the DC character to have his own movie, and how seriously he’s taking his fans’ hopes he’ll make a run for the White House.
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Biden “proud” of son’s fight against drug addiction Oct 12, 2022

CNN Tonight’s coverage continues with the panel discussing the backlash to Fox News mocking a recorded phone call President Biden made to his son Hunter about getting help for his drug addiction, Lizzo taking on her critics about playing James Madison’s 200 year-old flute, and how Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson is leaving the door open to future a presidential run.
Former police officer Mike Fanone, who defended the Capitol during the insurrection, speaks out on the political hypocrisy on both sides of the aisle after January 6. Plus, an influential medical task force recommends screening children for anxiety, and iconic actress Angela Landsbury who had roles in "Gaslight" and "The Manchurian Candidate," dies at 96.

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Principles or power? GOP supports Herschel Walker no matter what Oct 11, 2022

The panel discusses the hypocrisy of key Republicans continuing to rally around GOP Senate candidate Herschel Walker amid allegations that he paid for his then girlfriend’s abortion after the two conceived a child in 2009. And, as the GOP seizes on crime as a principal issue for the midterms, the panel also debates how the Democrats can convince voters they take the issue seriously.
Plus, Actress Jada Pinkett Smith joins to discuss her interview with Breona Taylor’s family, GOP leader Kevin McCarthy told police that Trump had no idea the Capitol was being attacked on January 6, a Democratic Louisiana Congressional candidate gives birth in a new campaign ad, and Kanye West’s Twitter account is locked for an anti-semitic tweet.
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CNN Tonight update for October 6, 2022 Oct 07, 2022

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Herschel Walker issues new denial over abortion report Oct 06, 2022

Herschel Walker issues a new denial over the daily Beast’s report that he allegedly paid for his then girlfriend’s abortion after the two conceived a child in 2009, claiming in a Fox News interview that he doesn’t know the identity of the woman involved. The panel discusses the reaction to the GOP Senate candidate’s denial from some prominent conservative anti-abortion voices, the political impact of past ‘October surprises’, and also how rising gas prices could impact Democrats’ chances this November.
Josh Owens is former staffer for Alex Jones’ Infowars. He Joins CNN Tonight to discuss the powerful reach of disinformation put out by Jones and how the platform continues to be increasingly financially successful for the far-right conspiracy theorist. Plus, Biden & DeSantis put politics on hold to pledge relief for Florida following Hurricane Ian, Elon Musk revives his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter, and North Korea fires two short-range ballistic missiles.
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GOP leaders back Herschel Walker after abortion report Oct 05, 2022

Georgia GOP Senate nominee Herschel Walker confronts a new scandal after the Daily Beast reports he paid for a woman’s abortion after the two conceived a child in 2009. That, as his son Christian Walker releases a video saying he is done with what he calls his father's lies. The panel discusses the report, which Walker calls a “flat out lie”, how the story could affect his political future even with the backing of GOP leaders, and also how the scandal, if true, reflects on the party of family values and its anti-abortion stance.
Donald Trump asks the Supreme Court to ensure more than 100 documents marked as classified are part of the special master's review in the Mar-a-Lago case, in a move that could bolster the former President's attempt to challenge the search in court and have the documents returned to him. Plus, is a serial killer on the loose in Stockton, California? Police Chief Stanley McFadden joins to talk about the release of a new video showing a "Person of interest" in the investigation into six separate attacks that have been linked through ballistics.
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Oath Keepers January 6 trial begins Oct 04, 2022

The highest profile January 6 case begins as opening statements are presented in the Oath Keepers seditious conspiracy trial, with the DOJ revealing a recording in which founder Stewart Rhodes says his “only regret” after January 6 is that his group “Should have brought rifles”. Rhodes’s estranged wife, Tasha Adams, joins CNN Tonight to discuss what she thinks her ex-husband’s objective was on January 6, the abuse she faced from him over a ten-year period and how the Yale Law School graduate truly believes he can manipulate people through his voice and body language.
Former police officer and rescue diver Johnny Lauder swam a half-mile to rescue his 84-year-old mother in Naples, Florida in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. He tells Kasie about how he evacuated his mother through fast moving floodwaters, and that although his family has lost everything, says he still has his hope. Plus, Trump attacks Mitch McConnell, saying he has a “Death wish”, and the panel discusses the Supreme Court’s new term beginning with a slate of historic cases.
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Hurricane Ian regains strength, heads for South Carolina Sep 30, 2022

One of the most catastrophic storms in Florida's history regains strength to become a category 1 hurricane and is projected to make landfall on Friday in South Carolina. Cajun Navy Incident Commander and veteran fire fighter Jay Carter joins to talk about the personal motivation behind his involvement in the search and rescue effort, as he and his team push on through the night in treacherous conditions to help as may people as possible.
Hundreds of thousands of Russians rush to the Country’s borders amid draft fears, ahead of Putin’s ceremony to formally annex four Ukrainian regions. CNN Political Analyst Josh Rogin joins to discuss the sham referendums supporting Putin’s land grab, and the mounting international suspicion that Russia has sabotaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines after European security officials observed Russian Navy support ships in the vicinity of leaks caused by underwater explosions.
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CNN Tonight update for September 28, 2022 Sep 29, 2022

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Florida fears catastrophic flooding as Hurricane Ian nears Sep 28, 2022

A life-threatening category three storm surge with catastrophic 120 mph winds and flooding is expected to hit the Florida peninsula. With nearly 2-million people already under mandatory evacuation orders across the State, the Mayor of Sarasota tells Laura how the City is preparing, including shutting off water to barrier islands and closing bridges.
Jury selection begins in the Oath Keepers seditious conspiracy trial, as five members of the far-right militia group face trial for a violent plot to subvert the 2020 election on January 6. The panel discusses the impartiality issues faced in such a globally recognized case and also the Oath Keepers’ planned defense strategy. Plus, Minority House Leader Mitch McConnell gives a big boost to the bipartisan ‘Electoral Count Act’ bill in response to the January 6 attack on the Capitol, and the Democrat’s risky bet in funding far-right GOP candidates may be paying off.
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White House call to Capitol rioter on January 6 Sep 27, 2022

Records obtained by CNN show that a cell phone registered to a Capitol rioter who stormed the building, received a phone call from a White House landline at 4:34p on January 6. The call lasted for only nine seconds – but who placed the call and why? That, as new documentary video shows key Trump ally Roger Stone on pre-election day saying, “Let’s get right to the violence”.
The January 6 Committee is set to hold what’s likely to be the last public hearing on Wednesday before it releases its final report. Plus, texts from Mark Meadows reveal direct White House communication with a pro-Trump operative behind plans to seize voting machines in key battleground states, Brett Favre is under fire for his alleged role in the misappropriation of $8M in public funds intended for Mississippi welfare recipients, and NASA crashes a spacecraft into an asteroid for the first time.
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Trump wages secret court fight to block January 6 testimony Sep 24, 2022

CNN learns Trump’s legal team has attempted to block a federal grand jury from gathering information from the former president’s top aides about his attempts to overturn the 2020 election. That, as the January 6 Committee prepares to hold what may be its final public hearing next week before the panel releases its report. The panel discusses if it’s likely Trump’s team will prevail with his executive privilege claims in the Mar-a Lago investigation, how financial pressures might be weighing on Trump’s decision to run in 2024, and what the January 6 Committee’s endgame could be.
Art Spiegelman is the author of Pulitzer Prize winning “Maus”, a graphic novel retelling Spiegelman’s father’s experiences as a Polish Jew who survived the Holocaust. He joins to discuss the banning of his book by a Tennessee school district and the “Orwellian” censorship battle that's rapidly rising across the US. Plus, new laws restricting teaching about race, history & gender identity come into effect in more than a dozen states, and Florida Governor Desantis rewrites the history of the anti-slavery movement in a rant against the New York Times’ 1619 project.
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Trump: president can declassify documents "even by thinking about it" Sep 23, 2022

Trump bizarrely claims a president can declassify documents "Even by thinking about it" during a Fox News interview, amid the order from the special master in the Mar-a-Lago investigation to prove he followed the process to declassify documents taken to his home. His ex-personal attorney Michael Cohen joins to discuss the mounting legal woes the former president is facing, and also why he represented Trump for so long.
Civilian action intensifies across two countries, as thousands of Iranian women protest the death of 22 year-old Masha Amini in police custody for allegedly breaking hijab wearing rules, and more than 1,300 anti-war protestors are detained in Russia. CNN Global Affairs Analyst Aaron David Miller joins to discuss if these protests signal the start of movements for change in Russia and Iran. Plus, the panel reacts to conspiracy theorist Alex Jones saying "I'm done saying I'm sorry" for spreading the Sandy Hook shooting hoax, and the dramatic scene it caused in the courtroom in the damages phase of his defamation trial.
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Trump family sued by New York Attorney General for $250 million Sep 22, 2022

The New York Attorney General sues Trump, three of his children and his business, alleging “Staggering” property tax fraud. Letitia James has also referred her probe to federal prosecutors and the IRS for potential criminal investigation. The panel discusses the 222-page filing which includes a $250 million baseline judgment, a ban on the Trumps running any New York businesses for good, and a ban on buying commercial real estate in New York for five years.

Biden slams Putin’s attempts to “Extinguish” Ukraine while addressing the U.N. Security Council, as more than a thousand anti-war protesters are arrested across Russia, and Putin threatens to use nuclear weapons in the conflict. Plus, a federal appeals court restores DOJ access to the classified documents from Mar-a-Lago, Ginni Thomas agrees to a January 6 Committee interview, and as two people claim a $1.34 billion mega millions prize, the panel discuss whether the lottery is a regressive tax.

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Governor DeSantis sued by Martha's Vineyard migrants Sep 21, 2022

The legal team for the Venezuelan migrants Ron DeSantis sent to Martha's Vineyard from Texas files a class action lawsuit against the Florida Governor, claiming their clients were manipulated and stripped of their dignity. That, as Democrats ask questions about the state funds used to carry out what critics are calling a political stunt. Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar joins to discuss the investigation he has started to determine if DeSantis or anyone connected to the Governor committed a crime in Texas.
Plus, Trump’s legal team refuses to provide any evidence he declassified the documents he took to Mar-a-Lago, a Senate probe finds nearly 1,000 unaccounted prison deaths in 2021, and the FDA warns against a new TikTok challenge that involves cooking chicken in NyQuil.
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White House: Governors sending migrants to Martha’s Vineyard and DC was a “cruel, premeditated political stunt” Sep 17, 2022

White House officials met today to discuss how to respond to GOP governors, including Governors DeSantis and Abbott, sending migrants north in protest of President Joe Biden’s border policies. Biden accused the Republicans of "playing politics with human beings" and "using them as props" in response to those stunts. Today’s guests discuss the political motivations behind the moves and whether those who facilitated the process may face any criminal liability.

And, Montana says it will defy a judge’s order and keep blocking transgender people from changing their gender on their birth certificate in nearly all cases, the importance of representation with Disney’s teaser for the new “The Little Mermaid” live-action movie, and a preview of a CNN special report “American Coup: The January 6th Investigation.” Hosted by Laura Coates.

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Gov. DeSantis claims credit for migrants flown to Martha’s Vineyard Sep 16, 2022

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis claims credit for sending two planes carrying Venezuelan migrants to Martha’s Vineyard unannounced. The move follows in the footsteps of GOP Governors Abbott and Ducey who began sending migrants to Washington, D.C., New York and Chicago to protest what they believe are Biden’s open border policies. The panel discusses the reaction from the White House, how this could play out for Governor DeSantis, whose state’s population is 26% Latino, and whether Republicans see immigration as a politically winning issue.
Plus, Texas Governor Greg Abbot sends two buses of migrants to Vice President Harris’ residence in Washington, D.C., a New Hampshire GOP Senate nominee does an about-face on false 2020 election claims, the judge in the Mar-a-Lago case appoints a special master, and Sen. Graham thinks “Side-stepping abortion” is not working for the GOP as Republicans distance themselves from his proposed 15-week ban.
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CNN Tonight update for September 14, 2022 Sep 15, 2022

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GOP Sen. Graham proposes a 15-week abortion ban nationwide Sep 14, 2022

Polls have closed in the final three 2022 primaries of the season in New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Delaware. With 56 days until November 8th, the panel discusses how Sen. Graham proposing a bill to ban abortions nationwide after 15 weeks, Trump and Pence being requested to appear before the January 6 Committee, inflation not falling quickly, and Biden’s string of legislative wins could potentially change political fortunes.
Iuliia Mendel is a Ukrainian journalist and former spokesperson for President Volodymyr Zelensky. He joins CNN Tonight to discuss Ukraine’s successful counter offensive against Russian forces after reclaiming the entire Kharkiv region, as the number of Russian municipal deputies calling for Putin to resign grows to almost 50. Plus, a poll shows at least half of the U.S. workforce are “Quiet quitters”, and a possible rail strike could cripple the supply chain.
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Federal agents seize the phones of two top Trump advisers Sep 13, 2022

The New York Times reports federal agents seized the phones of two top Trump advisers as part of the January 6 probe. That, as the investigation continues to ramp up with the DOJ subpoenaing more than 30 people in Trump’s orbit. The panel discusses Britain’s new Prime Minister calling for the end of the Monarchy in 1994, the renewed debate about the future of the Monarchy following Queen Elizabeth’s death, and if the commonwealth will survive.
Plus, credit card companies are to separately categorize gun shops to try to help curb gun violence, in a move the NRA has slammed as an attempt to create a national registry of gun owners. Chief Justice John Roberts defends the “legitimacy” of the Supreme Court following Justice Kagan saying it creates legitimacy problems when ignoring legal precedents and imposing personal preferences on cases. CNN Legal Analyst and Supreme Court Biographer Joan Biskupic joins to discuss.
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King Charles III gives first address to nation in mourning Sep 10, 2022

King Charles III delivers his first speech to the British people, paying tribute to Queen Elizabeth and pledging to uphold the duties of the Monarchy following his mother’s death. CNN Anchor Don Lemon joins CNN Tonight to discuss how King Charles might modernize the throne, whether the Commonwealth can survive him, and if he will stay apolitical.
Plus, Trump and the DOJ submit their proposals for the “special master” who will review the documents seized by the FBI in its search of the former president’s Mar-a-Lago home, and Frances Tiafoe makes waves at the U.S. Open as he plays Carlos Alcaraz for a spot in the finals.
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CNN Special Report - Queen for the Ages: Elizabeth II Sep 09, 2022

Famous for embodying the British slogan of 'keep calm and carry on,' Queen Elizabeth II was known for order and tradition. But behind the steely stoicism lies a complex leader who has overseen an unprecedented reign spanning seven decades. She symbolized stability and continuity. But, at the same she quietly revolutionized and reinvigorated the royal family in her quest to leave the monarchy stronger than she found it and ensure it continues for generations to come.

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Trump investigations loom over midterms Sep 08, 2022

The list of ex-Trump White House officials critical of the former president’s handling of government records continues to grow. Former Vice President Mike Pence’s Chief of Staff, Marc Short, joins CNN Tonight to discuss how the investigations into Trump are overtaking the GOP’s narrative that the midterms are a referendum on Biden, his insight into Pence’s considerations for 2024, and if he thinks Pence will “testify voluntarily” before the January 6 Committee when it resumes hearings this month.
The panel discusses what’s behind former Attorney General Bill Barr’s apparent shift on Trump and the DOJ, after he criticized the judge’s special master ruling on the Mar-a-Lago investigation as “deeply flawed” and his view that the DOJ is “getting very close" to indicting the former president. Plus, the Obamas return to the White House to unveil their official portraits, and a top official says Jackson, Mississippi faces a “Public health, social justice and economic” crisis from the ongoing water emergency there.
Hosted by Kasie Hunt.

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Foreign nation’s nuclear weapons information seized at Trump’s home Sep 07, 2022

The Washington Post reports that material on a foreign nation’s nuclear capabilities were among the documents seized by the FBI at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home. Former Homeland Security Chief of Staff Miles Taylor tells Kasie Hunt how serious the ramifications of this sensitive information being stored at a country club could be. Plus, the panel discusses Judge Cannon’s decision to appoint a special master in the Mar-a-Lago investigation, whether the DOJ should appeal the ruling.
A newly obtained surveillance video shows a former GOP chairwoman, who is currently under criminal investigation in the Georgia fake elector probe, escorting pro-Trump operatives into Georgia County's elections office prior to a known voting machine breach. Plus, former acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney joins CNN Tonight to discuss if the slew of on-going investigations Trump is facing hurts or helps the former president’s standing in the GOP, and also Sen. Graham’s belief that Trump could stage one of the greatest political comebacks in American history.
Hosted by Kasie Hunt.

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CNN Tonight update for September 2, 2022 Sep 03, 2022

There is no new episode of the CNN Tonight showcast. If you haven’t already, please check out CNN’s other podcasts and showcasts at cnn.com/audio.

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Biden: Trump & MAGA Republicans represent extremism Sep 02, 2022

In a fiery prime-time speech, President Biden says Trump & MAGA Republicans represent extremism that "threatens the very foundations of our republic". That, as Trump reveals in an interview he's financially supporting some of the Capitol riot defendants and would pardon them if he could. The panel discusses the stark differences between the two politicians, and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s call for Biden to apologize for his “Semi-fascism” remark about 'some' Republicans.
Plus, January 6 Committee member Rep. Zoe Lofgren joins CNN Tonight to discuss former House Speaker Newt Gingrich’s attempt to “arouse the country’s anger” over the 2020 election, how conservative activist Ginni Thomas pressed Wisconsin lawmakers to overturn Biden’s 2020 win, and the missing January 6 Secret Service texts. And, Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams Slams Governor Kemp over the closure of a critical Atlanta hospital.
Hosted by Victor Blackwell.

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Trump: classified material "was to be fully anticipated" in presidential records Sep 01, 2022

Trump files his response to the DOJ's blockbuster brief, saying classified material "was to be fully anticipated" in presidential records found at Mar-a-Lago. The panel discusses the credibility of Trump’s latest defense strategy, and the disagreement between the former president’s legal team and the DOJ on the level of cooperation seen in returning the classified documents.
Former Trump White House Acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney tells CNN Tonight how he’s unimpressed by Trump’s “Clown show legal representation”, and how the former president is becoming “more and more of an issue” for the GOP. Plus, Mississippi's capital is without safe water for a third day, former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin loses her bid to fill the Alaska House seat, and tennis star Serena Williams advances to the third round of the U.S. open.
Hosted by Victor Blackwell.

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Jackson, Mississippi left without clean drinking water Aug 31, 2022

150,000 residents are without clean drinking water in Jackson, Mississippi, after its main water treatment plant failed. Jackson City Council member Aaron Banks and Jackson social worker Cassandra Welchlin join to discuss the culmination of decades of government failure to fix a system that dates back to the 1950s, and the daily struggle of the water crisis they are helping their community face.
As a judge signals her “preliminary” intention to grant Trump’s request for an independent special master to oversee the FBI’s review of the classified documents seized from Mar-a-Lago, the panel discusses the implications for the progress of the investigation and why it could set a dangerous precedent. Plus, CNN host Michael Smerconish joins to discuss the midterm battle for Pennsylvania between Dr. Mehmet Oz and John Fetterman, and both campaign’s focus on Fetterman’s health after suffering a stroke three-months ago.
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Republicans Suggest DOJ "Playing Politics" with Mar-a-Lago Search Aug 30, 2022

As the Director of National Intelligence announces a formal damage assessment of the Mar-a-Lago incident, Republicans suggest that the Department of Justice is playing politics. This, as the midterm elections steadily approach; Democrats in tough races distance themselves from Biden’s student debt plan, as some Republicans soften their stances on abortion and election fraud.

Plus, Serena Williams advances to the second round of the U.S. Open, likely the final tennis tournament of her career.

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Takeaways From the Released Mar-a-Lago Affidavit Aug 27, 2022

The Department of Justice found 184 classified documents in its search of Mar-a-Lago, 25 marked “top secret”. CNN’s Laura Coates discusses the contents with a panel of experts and breaks down the newly released affidavit.

Plus, politicians pivot on strategies as the November elections draw near, Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan continues to spark debate, and 50 years after Apollo, NASA’s “Artemis 1” is set to launch for the moon on Monday.

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DOJ Ordered to Release Redacted Mar-a-Lago Search Affidavit Aug 26, 2022

A federal judge has ordered the redacted Mar-a-Lago search warrant affidavit to be released by Friday at noon. Justice Department Spokesman Anthony Coley says: “The United States has filed a submission under seal per the Court’s order of Aug. 22. The Justice Department respectfully declines further comment as the Court considers the matter.”

Meanwhile, President Biden decries “semi-fascism” beneath “extreme MAGA philosophy”. As the midterm elections approach, candidates share their stances on abortion, the economy, and Trump. President Biden will make a wide-ranging case for Democrats as he gives a significant political speech at a Democratic National Committee rally in Maryland Thursday evening.

Plus, Biden gets mixed reviews on his decision to cancel $10,000 in debt for those making less than $125,000 a year, and CNN talks to a teacher who resigned over an Oklahoma law requiring teachers to censor books.

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Democrat success in special House elections Aug 25, 2022

Tonights show starts with President Joe Biden's slate of recent legislative wins and his announcement of a plan for forgiving $10,000 in student loan debt for borrowers earning less than $125,000 annually.

We talk with community organiser Maxwell Frost who could become the first member of Gen Z elected to Congress after he won the Democrat nomination for Florida’s 10th Congressional District – the deep blue seat vacated by Rep. Val Demings.

Also: The Uvalde school board expected to discuss whether to fire Police Chief Pete Arredondo, a Federal judge in Florida gives Trump until Friday to refine the legal arguments in his request for a special master to oversee the review of evidence gathered in the Mar-a-Lago search and Chris Stirewalt the ex political editor for Fox News, speaks out.

Hosted by Laura Coates

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Leaked letter from Trump’s legal team details classified documents at Mar-a-Lago Aug 24, 2022

A leaked letter from the National Archives to Trump’s legal team outlines how he took more than 700 pages of classified documents, including top-secret materials, to Mar-a-Lago when he left the White House in January 2021. The panel discusses how Trump sought to delay the FBI and the Intelligence Community in obtaining those documents by claiming executive privilege, why Trump’s legal team would leak this letter, and if it further implicates the former president in a potential crime.
The polls close in New York where the chairs of two powerful House Committees, Rep Jerrold Nadler and Rep Carolyn Maloney are dueling for one Congressional seat, with CNN projecting a Nadler win. Plus, California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoes a bill that would create safe drug injection sites in San Francisco, L.A., and Oakland over “Unintended consequences”, and two men are found guilty of conspiracy to abduct Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
Hosted by Laura Coates.

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Trump tried to send message to A.G. Garland after home search Aug 23, 2022

Trump's legal team files a new lawsuit to appoint a third-party attorney known as a "special master" to review the evidence gathered during the FBI’s search of his Mar-a-Lago home. The panel discusses this unusual move, why Trump’s attorneys took two weeks to make the request, and the message the former president tried to send Attorney General Merrick Garland three days after the search.

Two Arkansas deputy sheriffs and one police officer are removed from duty after a video shows them punching and kneeing suspect Randal Worcester after pinning him to ground. The Governor of Arkansas, Asa Hutchinson joins to discuss the state police’s investigation into the incident. Plus, as a black couple sues after they say their home valuation rose nearly $300,000 when shown by a white colleague, Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge tells Laura about the battle against racism in real estate, and what the Democrats are doing to address appraisal bias and violations of the Fair Housing Law.

Hosted by Laura Coates.

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“Deep concern” in White House about classified documents taken by Trump Aug 20, 2022

White House officials are worried. Amid serious National security concerns, Trump’s legal team cannot answer who had access to the Mar-a-Lago storage room where classified documents were retrieved. Former Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney is among the 18 former Trump officials who say the former president’s claim of having a standing order to declassify documents is patently false. He tells Alisyn Camerota why the claim is so ludicrous and discusses his experience of how Trump handled classified documents.
Plus, as the country heads towards the midterms, the panel discusses how the Democrats are banking on legislative wins for a November rebound and Mitch McConnell’s playing down of the GOP Senate takeover chances. And, six parents of elementary school students join CNN Tonight to talk about their worries their kids will be victims of a school shooting, solutions to gun violence, and arming teachers with guns.
Hosted by Alisyn Camerota.

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Trump’s document defense dismissed by 18 top officials Aug 19, 2022

Trump’s claim of issuing a “standing order” to declassify the documents recovered by the FBI from his Mar-a-Lago home is dismissed by 18 of his top administration officials, with his former Chief of Staff John Kelly stating “nothing approaching an order that foolish was ever given”. The panel discusses Trump’s evolving defense strategy against his possible Espionage Act violations, and also his public push to have the affidavit behind the FBI’s search warrant unsealed.
That, as Trump’s former chief financial officer pleads guilty to a 15-year tax fraud scheme and is expected to serve 100 days behind bars after agreeing to testify at trial if the New York Attorney General’s investigation into the Trump Organization’s business practices moves forward. Plus, a federal judge blocks Florida Governor Desantis’ “Stop-woke” law, and Cleveland Browns quarter back Deshaun Watson is suspended for 11 games and fined $5M following his sexual misconduct case.
Hosted by Alisyn Camerota.

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Mike Pence would consider testifying before January 6 Committee if invited Aug 18, 2022

Former Vice President Mike Pence says he’d “consider” testifying before the January 6 Committee if he was invited to participate, in what he calls an “Unprecedented” move. The panel discusses the likelihood of Pence’s testimony, previous cases of high-ranking officials testifying before Congress, and what might really be behind his statement about cooperating.
Liz Cheney says she is "Thinking" about a 2024 presidential run after losing the 2022 Wyoming primary. But, how much of an impact can Cheney have going forward and what happens to the GOP leadership now that her anti-Trump voice is out? Plus, Trump considers releasing the surveillance tape of the FBI’s Mar-a-Lago search, and former Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani appears for six-hours in front of the Georgia grand jury investigating 2020 election interference in the state.
Hosted by Alisyn Camerota.

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Rep. Liz Cheney and “the beginning of the battle to confront Trump” Aug 17, 2022

As the polls close in the Wyoming Senate primary where Rep. Liz Cheney is facing off against her Trump-backed challenger, the Congresswoman, who is the last of the 'impeachment 10', is to deliver a pointed address marking "The beginning of the battle" to confront Trump, her advisers say. The panel discuss if there’s a place in the GOP for those who view Trump as a threat to democracy, whether Cheney has a future as a 2024 presidential contender, and if anything can anything break the former president’s hold on the Republican party.
Plus, Alisyn goes one-on-one with Trump’s former fixer Michael Cohen on the former president's greatest test yet of his ability to survive scandal. With two grand juries impaneled, former lawyers ordered to testify in investigations, and his aides being interviewed under oath by prosecutors - is this the closest Trump has come to real trouble? And, The New York Times reports that before the FBI’s raid, the Agency had subpoenaed surveillance footage outside of a storage room at Mar-a-Lago and saw something that alarmed them.
Hosted by Alisyn Camerota.

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Prosecutors target Rudy Giuliani in presidential election probe Aug 16, 2022

Prosecutors tell Rudy Giuliani he’s a target of the special grand jury criminal probe into the 2020 presidential election interference in Georgia. The panel discuss the serious threat of Trump's ex-personal attorney’s potential indictment, and also the DOJ 's reasoning behind opposing the release of the affidavit behind the search warrant of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence, amid calls from senior Republicans to be briefed on its content.
Plus, Rep. Liz Cheney fights to hold onto her House seat in a tough Wyoming primary reshaped by her taking on Trump. And, as Florida students return to schools following the introduction of Governor DeSantis’ “anti-woke” education agenda, the state hopes to ease its teacher shortage by allowing veterans to teach under certificate, without a college degree.
Hosted by Alisyn Camerota.

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CNN Tonight update for August 12, 2022 Aug 13, 2022

There is no new episode of the CNN Tonight showcast. If you haven’t already, please check out CNN’s other podcasts and showcasts at cnn.com/audio.

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WaPo: classified nuclear weapons documents sought by FBI at Trump's home Aug 12, 2022

The Washington Post reports classified documents related to nuclear weapons were among items the FBI sought at Trump's home. Former director of national intelligence James Clapper joins to discuss the normal protocols followed for storing such highly sensitive data, and the question of why a former president would need such closely guarded secrets after leaving office.
Plus, The Attorney General breaks his silence on the Mar-a-Lago search, saying he personally approved the search warrant and will not stand by silently as the FBI’s integrity is unfairly attacked. Former assistant attorney general Tom Dupree and former FBI counter espionage chief Peter Strzok, join to discuss Merrick Garland’s decision to unseal the search warrant of Trump's home, and his extraordinary public statement on the nuances of the investigation. And, a man who tried to breach the FBI's Cincinnati office armed with an AR-15-style rifle and a nail gun, is killed during the ensuing standoff.
Hosted by Sara Sidner.

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Multiple investigations loom simultaneously over Trump Aug 11, 2022

Trump takes the Fifth, declining to give answers during four-hours of questioning in the New York Attorney General’s civil investigation into the Trump Organization. Former Watergate special prosecutor Nick Akerman and CNN Contributor John Dean join to discuss that, and the increasing pressure from the many legal probes the former president is facing, including the DOJ’s probe on Trump’s handling of classified documents, the Georgia investigation into election interference, and the Manhattan District Attorney’s criminal investigation.
Plus, Attorney General Garland faces increasing pressure to say something publicly about why the FBI conducted its search of Mar-a-lago, as Trump baselessly claims the Agency "Planted" incriminating material before searching his residence. And, multiple US officials are allocated personal security after receiving death threats following the DOJ charging an Iranian in the plot to kill former Trump adviser John Bolton. CNN Counterterrorism Analyst Phil Mudd joins to discuss the details.
Hosted by Sara Sidner.

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FBI search of Trump’s home came after national security fears Aug 10, 2022

The FBI’s search of Trumps Mar-a-Lago home came after the Agency suspected the former president and his aides were withholding documents that had national security implications, sources confirm. Former FBI counterintelligence official Peter Strzok and former Trump White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham join to give their perspectives on where the investigation might lead to next.
Plus, the panel discuss the political fallout of the Mara-a-Lago search, how some in the GOP want Trump to speed up his official decision on his potential 2024 presidential run, and the violent rhetoric circulating among Trump backers following the FBI’s investigation. And, Serena Williams says she plans to be "Evolving away from tennis”. ESPN tennis analyst Pam Shriver joins to discuss the tennis star’s move away from the sport on her own terms, and her plans for the future.
Hosted by Sara Sidner.

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FBI raids Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home Aug 09, 2022

The FBI executes a search warrant at Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida. Sources familiar with the situation say the unannounced raid relates to the handling of classified and presidential documents that may have been brought to the resort, resulting in officials breaking into the former president’s safe and removing boxes of items during the search.
Plus, the parents of Amhaud Arbery, who was lethally shot while jogging, join to give their reaction to a judge adding second life sentences on federal hate crime charges to the sentences of their son’s murderers. And, fear grips Albuquerque, New Mexico, after four Muslim men are inexplicably gunned down since November. Police are seeking a dark grey or silver Volkswagen that may be connected to the killings.
Hosted by Sara Sidner.

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Jury awards further $45 million in punitive damages in Alex Jones case Aug 06, 2022

The jury in Alex Jones’ defamation trial awards $45 million more in punitive damages to the parents of the Sandy Hook shooting victims. A financial expert testified Jones used shell companies to mask his income, and may have a net worth of as much as $270 million. Trial lawyer Ken Turkel joins to discuss if Jones’ case will set a precedent on accountability and punishment for knowingly spreading harmful disinformation.
Russia says it’s open to a prisoner swap after sentencing NWBA star Brittney Griner to 9-years for drug smuggling. CNN National Security Analyst Steve Hall joins to discuss the grim conditions Griner is currently held in, and how Putin could use the athlete as a political bargaining chip to free a number of prisoners with ties to Russian military intelligence. Plus, President Biden notches wins on the latest jobs report, gas prices, economic legislation, and fighting terror.
Hosted by Laura Coates.

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Alex Jones must pay over $4 million to parents of a Sandy Hook victim Aug 05, 2022

A judge orders right-wing commentator Alex Jones to pay the parents of a Sandy Hook shooting victim more than $4 million in compensation, for his widespread and relentless lies over a 10-year period that the tragic event was an elaborate hoax. But with punitive damages in this defamation case still to be decided and multiple additional defamation lawsuits pending, Jones' legal battles are far from over. Laura and the panel discuss if Jones’ downfall will stop others deliberately spreading misinformation.
Plus, Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren joins CNN Tonight to talk about his suspension by Florida Governor DeSantis, after vowing not to criminalize abortion. And, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema says she will "move forward" on Biden’s economic bill giving the Democrats the votes to progress the legislation, after a deal she cut on changes to tax provisions in the package with the Senate Majority Leader.
Hosted by Laura Coates.

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Alex Jones and the cost of conspiracy Aug 04, 2022

While giving testimony in a $150 million defamation lawsuit brought against him by the family of a Sandy Hook victim, Alex Jones is confronted in court about damning texts his own attorneys accidentally leaked that the family’s lawyer says proves the right-wing conspiracy theorist committed perjury.
Plus, Stephen R. McAllister is the former Solicitor General of Kansas. He joins to discuss the record voter turnout that’s protected abortion rights in the State in the first vote on the issue since the SCOTUS ruling overturning Roe. And, CNN Contributor Bob Costas joins to discuss the NFL pushing for a full season suspension for Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson following sexual misconduct allegations.
Hosted by Laura Coates.

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January 6 texts wiped from phones of Pentagon officials Aug 03, 2022

The trail of deleted January 6 text messages now stretches all the way to the Pentagon. Is there a way to get them back? Digital forensic investigator Gary Kessler joins to give Laura his insight. Voters in five states - Arizona, Michigan, Missouri, Washington and Kansas, head to the polls on primary night, as Trump’s influence lingers with 2020 election deniers on ballots and three Republicans who voted to impeach Trump facing primary challenges.
Plus, Atlanta City Council President Doug Shipman joins to discuss the cancellation of the Atlanta Music Festival due to state gun laws, Speaker Pelosi addresses lawmakers in Taiwan in defiance of China, and Beyoncé changes her lyrics after criticism from disability advocates.
Hosted by Laura Coates.

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U.S. kills world's top terror target Aug 02, 2022

More than 20-years after 9/11, the hunt for Bin Laden's number two is over as the U.S. kills Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a precise drone missile strike on the balcony of a Kabul safe house. Former Government Counter Terrorism Adviser Richard Clarke and the New Yorker’s Dexter Filkins join to discuss the significance of removing this top terrorist leader who was being hidden in plain sight, the reasons why it took so long to achieve and the diplomatic situation America now finds itself in with the Taliban.
Plus, how the al-Zawahiri killing could impact Biden Politically, NBA legend Bill Russell and trailblazing “Star Trek” actress Nichelle Nichols are remembered as American heroes, and Will Smith apologizes to Chris Rock for slapping him at the Oscars in an emotional YouTube video.
Hosted by Laura Coates.

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CNN Tonight update for July 29, 2022 Jul 30, 2022

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DOJ & January 6 Committee zero in on Trump cabinet officials Jul 29, 2022

The January 6 Committee zeros in on former key officials from Trump's Cabinet for testimony, focusing on conversations they had about the possibility of invoking the 25th Amendment after the US Capitol attack. With the investigation finally breaking through to Trump’s West Wing and the DOJ preparing for a court battle to force former Trump White House Officials to testify before a grand jury, how much does this increase the former president’s political and legal jeopardy?
In further controversy, Trump praises Saudi Arabia's backing of the LIV Golf Tournament at his New Jersey club, and reacts to the families of 9/11 victims who plan to protest the event by saying, "Nobody's gotten to the bottom of 9/11". Plus, Laura interviews the lawyer for Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout on a possible US-Russia prisoner swap, Republicans stall a bill to help veterans exposed to burn pits, and can money make you happy? A lottery winner shares his advice ahead of a Mega Millions jackpot draw that’s reached $1.1 Billion.
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Investigation ramps up as Mike Pompeo engages with January 6 Committee Jul 28, 2022

Multiple sources tell CNN Trump’s former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo could sit for a deposition as early as this week, as the January 6 Committee’s investigation shifts to cabinet-level officials. And it's now clear the DOJ hasn't been dragging its feet, as it focuses on potential criminal charges for individuals connected to both seditious conspiracy, and the fake electors scheme.
Senators Manchin and Schumer announce a surprise agreement on The Inflation Reduction Act, which provides $369 billion for climate change programs and assists Americans with their medical bills. And, The Federal Reserve hikes interest rates by 0.75% for the second time in two months, as the White House plays down recession fears. Plus, a potential deal is being negotiated to exchange a convicted Russian arms trafficker dubbed “The Merchant of Death” for the release of WNBA star Brittney Griner and former Marine Paul Whelan.
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DOJ investigating Trump’s actions prior to insurrection Jul 27, 2022

The Washington Post reports the DOJ is investigating Trump’s actions in a January 6 criminal probe, subpoenaing top Pence aides Marc Short and Greg Jacob to testify before a Grand Jury, for hours of detailed questioning about meetings the then president led in December 2020 and January 2021. Attorney General Garland has faced criticism for his handling of the January 6 investigation - do these moves make it clear he’s moving closer to prosecuting Trump?
Elizabeth Weller lost her baby girl due to a premature rupture of membranes at 18-weeks and was initially denied life-saving medical care due to a Texas abortion law. She joins to tell Laura her story. Plus, former acting defense secretary Chris Miller denies Trump ordered protection for the Capitol on January 6, and CNN Supreme Court Analyst Joan Biskupic joins to discuss the inside story of Justice Roberts’ efforts to save abortion rights.
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CNN Tonight update for July 21, 2022 Jul 22, 2022

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Outtakes from Trump’s speech after insurrection to be publicly aired Jul 21, 2022

On the eve of its last scheduled public hearing, Rep. Jamie Raskin says the January 6 Committee will show outtakes from the video Trump recorded on January 7, after being pressed by his aides to condemn the violent actions of the Capitol rioters. Three Trump world insiders join CNN Tonight to discuss what we’ve learned from the hearings so far, and what we know about tomorrow’s witnesses - key ex-Trump aides Matthew Pottinger and Sarah Matthews.
Plus, a top Wisconsin GOP lawmaker says Trump called him last week in a new push to overturn the 2020 election results, a judge orders Rudy Giuliani to testify as a witness before the grand jury that’s investigating Donald Trump’s attempts to undermine the 2020 election, and A.G. Merrick Garland on potentially charging Trump: "no person is above the law".
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Secret Service January 6 text message mystery Jul 20, 2022

The Secret Service insists records of the text messages sent by its staff on the day prior to, and on January 6, were lost during a phone migration program and that they are still working on recovering them. Were the texts improperly and purposely deleted? It’s a key question that several federal agencies, including the National Archives, want answered.
Mick Mulvaney was Trump’s Acting White House Chief of Staff before being ousted in March 2020. He tells Laura what he knows about his successor Mark Meadow’s handling of the Capitol riot as it unfolded, the dynamic between Trump and advisers in the final days of his presidency, and if he would he support putting Trump back in the White House in 2024. Plus, Trump ally Steve Bannon’s criminal contempt trial begins, and Georgia prosecutors tell all 16 fake Trump electors they are targets in a criminal probe.
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Top NSC official to testify about January 6 - should Trump be worried? Jul 19, 2022

The former Deputy National Security Council Adviser who resigned following Trump’s tweet attacking Mike Pence as the Capitol riot unfolded is expected to testify in what could be the January 6 Committee’s final public hearing on Thursday. What insights into Trump’s three-hour silence as the riot raged will straight-talking close insider Matt Pottinger reveal? The CNN Tonight panel discusses.
Plus, the report on the Uvalde massacre finds “systematic failures” in the police response, showing nearly 400 officers were at the scene with no one taking charge, and that “egregiously poor decisions" were made. And, in the aftermath of Roe v. Wade, autoimmune patients struggle to access critical medications because they can also be used to end a pregnancy. Disability rights advocate Sarah Blahovec is one of the patients at risk and tells Laura about the impact it will have on the treatment of her Crohn's disease.
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77 Minutes In Uvalde Jul 16, 2022

Tonight, CNN watches the full security camera footage of the Uvalde shooting.

Andrew McCabe, former Deputy Director of the FBI; Charles Ramsey, former Philidelphia Police Commissioner; and CNN’s Crime and Justice Correspondent Shimon Prokupecz join Laura Coates to watch and discuss the footage.

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Republicans Backtrack After Doubting Child Rape Victim's Abortion Story Jul 15, 2022

In post-Roe America, the Indiana Attorney General says he’s investigating a doctor who helped a ten year old girl get an abortion after she was raped. Republicans who doubted the girl’s story are now backtracking after police say the suspect confessed.

This, as the January 6 hearings continue, with new allegations coming to light that the secret service erased texts from January 5th and 6th. And Ivana Trump, Donald Trump’s first wife, has died at 73.

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Trump’s 187 minutes of inaction during Capitol riot to be investigated Jul 14, 2022

The eighth January 6 public hearing will focus on Trump’s 187 minutes of radio silence as the Capitol was attacked. Former senior investigator for the House Select Committee John Wood joins to discuss the impact he thinks the hearings will have on the midterms, how they are playing out inside Trump world and why the Committee took so long to cooperate with the DOJ.
Rioter Stephen Ayres apologizes to officers for his role in the insurrection, telling lawmakers he regrets being duped by the former president’s lies of election fraud. Former DC officer Michael Fanone, who suffered life-changing injuries defending the Capitol, joins to give his reaction. Plus, Trump tried to call a member of the White House support staff talking with January 6 committee, and President Biden says he ”wouldn’t be disappointed” in a 2024 Trump rematch.
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CNN Tonight update for July 12, 2022 Jul 13, 2022

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Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon agrees to testify at last minute Jul 12, 2022

On the eve of the seventh January 6 Committee public hearing, former Trump adviser Steve Bannon agrees to testify, with prosecutors calling the move a last minute attempt to avoid accountability. CNN Political Commentator Jonah Goldberg and The Washington Post’s Marc Fisher join CNN Tonight to discuss the questions Bannon will be expected to answer, including details of his phone conversation with Trump on the night before the Capitol riot.
Janet Napolitano was the Homeland Security Secretary under President Obama. She joins to discuss the DHS watchdog’s warning that the Department is falling behind on tackling domestic terrorism. Plus, Trump’s connections to far-right and political extremist groups - does the January 6 Committee have enough evidence to make the connection?
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Crucial witness Pat Cipollone testifies to January 6 Committee Jul 09, 2022

Trump’s former White House counsel Pat Cipollone meets with the January 6 Committee for more than seven hours, giving testimony recorded on video. One member of the panel tells CNN Cipollone didn’t “contradict” other witness testimony and that they learned “A few things”. Former Trump White House lawyer Jim Schultz joins to give his insight into the information Cipollone would have given, and whether the length of the interview tells us anything.
FBI Director Christopher Wray tells CNN there are "Way, way too many people" acting violently on political grievances, and weighs in on the DOJ investigation into January 6. Plus, the IRS asks its watchdog to probe its invasive Comey and McCabe tax audits amid concerns of political payback from Trump, and the January 6 committee’s focus turns to the Trump White House and its contact with extremist groups.
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DOJ closes in on Trump’s fake electors Jul 08, 2022

The DOJ investigation into January 6 closes in on Trump allies, with GOP operatives linked to the Trump campaign's fake electors scheme set to turn over documents. Former Trump White House Counsel Pat Cipollone testifies tomorrow before the January 6 Committee. The panel has conducted more than 1,000 interviews in its yearlong investigation - will this be the most important one?
Plus, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces his resignation After more than 50 aides and government officials resign en masse, in protest of Johnson’s continual scandals. And, W. Kamau Bell joins to discuss what woke really means and how it’s co-opted by the right, and tells Kasie about his new original series “United Shades of America”, which premieres Sunday at 10p Eastern on CNN.
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Key witness Pat Cipollone agrees to testify to January 6 Committee Jul 07, 2022

The January 6 Committee reaches a deal with Trump’s former White House counsel Pat Cipollone to testify on Friday, in a transcribed, videotaped interview behind closed doors. Rep. Adam Schiff says the next hearing will focus on “efforts to assemble the mob on the mall” and connections between the Trump White House and various extremist groups at the rally that preceded the attack on the US Capitol.
Plus, former Trump White House acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney joins to discuss what he thinks the January 6 Committee can expect to hear from Pat Cipollone, who you should believe, how the Republican party should view Trump in 2024, and urges the GOP to watch the Committee hearings. And, former Trump White House Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham tells CNN Tonight about the secret meetings in the White House residence leading up to January 6.
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Horror in Highland Park Jul 06, 2022

Another mass shooting in America mars Independence Day celebrations in Highland Park, Illinois. The suspected gunman was taken into custody last night after allegedly using a “high-powered rifle” similar to an AR-15, which he bought legally, to kill at least 7 people and injure dozens more. Senior Illinois Senator Dick Durbin joins to discuss a community in shock, and whether the bipartisan bill on gun reform is enough to prevent mass shootings.
The January 6 Committee’s next hearing will focus on connections between the Trump White House and organizations that attended the January 6 rally in Washington, including white nationalist groups. Plus, the grand jury probing Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia subpoenas some of the former president’s key allies including Rudy Giuliani and John Eastman. And, users on right wing social platforms openly call for January 6 Committee members to be executed as Rep. Adam Kinzinger shares vulgar, graphic messages received by his office.

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CNN Tonight update for July 4, 2022 Jul 05, 2022

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Secret Service corroborates Hutchinson’s testimony on Trump Jul 02, 2022

Two Secret Service sources corroborate Cassidy Hutchinson’s testimony, telling CNN that Trump angrily demanded to go to the Capitol on January 6 and berated his protective detail when he didn’t get his way. That, as the New York Times reports the Trump political organization pays the legal fees of some select committee witnesses, raising concerns of witness pressure.
Nancy Northup is President & CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights. Her organization filed lawsuits this week that have succeeded in temporarily blocking abortion bans in Louisiana, Texas, and Florida. She joins to talk about the Op-ed she wrote urging Biden to declare a public health emergency for abortion. Steve Hall is the former CIA Chief of Russia operations. He joins to discuss WNBA Star Brittney Griner’s trial for drug smuggling which starts today, Russia’s legal system and how Griner could be used as a pawn in Putin’s prisoner swap drama.

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Did Trump’s team witness tamper? Jul 01, 2022

New information comes to light pertaining to a star witness for the January 6 committee. Did Trump's inner circle try to keep Cassidy Hutchinson from speaking the truth about what she knows, is that a crime and will the DOJ be looking into it? That, as Rep. Adam Kinzinger speaks out about his frustration with the DOJ for failing to indict witnesses who have refused to comply with the January 6 Committee’s subpoenas.
WNBA star Brittney Griner has been held in Russia since her February arrest at a Moscow airport on allegations of attempting to smuggle cannabis oil. Her wife Cherelle joins CNN Tonight ahead of Brittney’s trial in Russia on Friday, to talk about the fight to bring the Phoenix Mercury player home. Plus, the family of Emmett Till, a 14-year-old black boy who was abducted, tortured and lynched in Mississippi in 1955, are calling for the arrest of his white female accuser after they discovered an unserved 70-year-old warrant charging her with kidnapping.
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6th public hearing sends shock waves through Trump world Jun 30, 2022

The House Select Committee’s 6th public hearing sends shock waves through Trump world following Cassidy Hutchinson’s explosive testimony, with some aides acknowledging "This paints a picture of Trump completely unhinged and completely losing all control”. Panel Vice Chair Liz Cheney renews call for White House Counsel Pat Cipollone to testify, following Hutchinson’s testimony saying Cipollone had warned Trump’s team on January 6, “People are going to die and the blood’s gonna be on your f**king hands”.
Susan Matthews is Slates’ News Director and host of the ‘Slow Burn’ podcast, which focuses on Roe v. Wade. She joins CNN Tonight to discuss the case of the first American woman charged with manslaughter for undergoing an illegal abortion and how the legal consequences for accessing abortion services will now be determined by individuals at state level, following the Supreme Court ruling.
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CNN Tonight update for June 28, 2022 Jun 29, 2022

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Cascade of states move to outlaw abortion Jun 28, 2022

As a cascade of states move to outlaw abortion following the SCOTUS ruling overturning Roe, Sara speaks to both sides of the abortion rights debate. Dr. Meera Shah argues all abortion bans do is traumatize women, especially the poor and medically underserved, while physician and activist Lila Rose believes abortion is homicide and should be treated as such.
Andrea Gallegos is the executive administrator of two abortion clinics in red states. She tells CNN Tonight about having to cancel 27 scheduled abortions and turn away a room full of patients. Plus, The January 6 Committee sets an unexpected hearing tomorrow on “Recently obtained” evidence, and the FBI seizes the phone of Trump’s election attorney John Eastman.
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Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade Jun 25, 2022

In a landmark case, SCOTUS overturns the constitutional right to abortion that had stood for half a century. Nancy Northup is the President & CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights, and has tracked what would happen if Roe fell since 2004. She joins CNN Tonight to discuss how far she thinks some states will go in criminalizing abortion, how fertility services could be effectively outlawed in some states, and says her organization will now try to sue those states over their abortion bans to block them from going into effect.
Democratic nominee for Georgia governor Stacey Abrams joins to give her reaction to the SCOTUS ruling and discusses the impact it will have on red states & minority women. Plus, Congress passes its bipartisan bill on gun reform day the after SCOTUS expands access to firearms, experts say women of color will be impacted the most by abortion bans, and protests begin across the US after Roe is overturned.
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CNN Tonight update for June 23, 2022 Jun 24, 2022

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“Deluge of new evidence” received by January 6 Committee Jun 23, 2022

After receiving what Rep. Jamie Raskin calls a “deluge of new evidence” from “divergent sources”, the Select Committee delays its subsequent public hearings until next month. The fresh evidence includes new information from a tip line, the National Archives, and a newly revealed Ivanka Trump interview about the 2020 election that shows contrast with her Committee testimony.
The Uvalde school police chief is placed on administrative leave as CNN Tonight reports the latest on the investigative threads, and timeline of the changing story of law enforcement's response during the Robb Elementary School massacre. Texas Senator Roland Gutierrez joins to discuss how he is suing the Department of Public Safety for access to its records on the police response to the shooting.
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Next hearing will focus on Trump’s alleged role in fake elector scheme Jun 21, 2022

Top Georgia and Arizona officials will testify to the January 6 Select Committee tomorrow about Trump and his allies’ effort to overturn the 2020 election, with new details expected on the former president’s alleged involvement in the plot to install fake election officials to falsely declared him the winner of the seven states he lost. Federal prosecutors are now reviewing the fake Electoral College certifications the Trump campaign sent to the National Archives. Does the DOJ have enough evidence to indict him?
Karen Amsden is the mother of Jared Boyce, one of the 31 Patriot Front members arrested for criminal conspiracy to riot at a Pride event in Idaho last week. She tells CNN Tonight about her son’s radicalization, how it makes her “sick to listen to” his extremist views, and how it’s an example of a larger story of polarization in American families.
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Capitol rioter leads election standoff in New Mexico Jun 18, 2022

Maggie Toulouse Oliver is the New Mexico Secretary of State. She joins CNN Tonight to discuss how a Capitol rioter & GOP County Commission member is leading an election standoff in her state, by refusing to certify local election results hours after being sentenced for involvement in the January 6 attack. Trump lashes out at Pence, Barr and the entire House Select Committee after damning testimony and new evidence surfaces, floating presidential pardons for defendants if reelected.
Capt. Evan Baach is the Vice Chair of Communications for the Delta Airlines Pilots Union. He tells Laura about Delta pilots’ frustration over the schedules and flight delays he detailed in his in open letter to airline customers. Plus, the bipartisan gun bill is in jeopardy as lawmakers struggle to finalize the details and Ginni Thomas agrees to testify about January 6.
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Witnesses: Trump knew plan to overturn election was illegal Jun 17, 2022

The third January 6 public hearing focuses on Trump's campaign, with the help of lawyer John Eastman, to relentlessly pressure Mike Pence into overturning the 2020 election. Witnesses testify that Trump knew the plan was illegal but tried to have it carried out anyway and an email reveals Eastman sought a presidential pardon a few days after the insurrection. Will there be any criminal referrals and if so, who is the most likely candidate? Two former attorney generals join CNN Tonight to discuss.
Also at the hearing: Trump slammed Pence as a "wimp," during a heated call just before the Capitol insurrection, a video shows testimony of rioters saying they invaded the Capitol at Trump’s direction, and the Committee presents new photographs of Pence hiding from the mob as the violence escalated and they put up gallows while calling for his head.

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CNN Tonight update for June 15, 2022 Jun 16, 2022

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Lofgren defends comments on Guilfoyle's $60,000 rally speaking fee Jun 15, 2022

January 6 Committee member Rep. Zoe Lofgren defends her comments on Donald Trump Jr.'s fiancee Kimberly Guilfoyle being paid $60,000 to speak for two and a half minutes at the ‘Stop the Steal’ rally on January 6. The ‘big lie’ casts a shadow over key primaries in South Carolina and Nevada as the Washington Post reports more than 100 GOP primary winners back Trump’s false election fraud claims.
Plus, the Proud Boys storm a kids' event, prompting a LGBTQ hate crime probe, Biden blames the GOP for blocking his plan to fight inflation, and the biggest interest rate hike in 28 years is expected this week.
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Trump Campaign Fundraised Off False Election Fraud Claims Jun 14, 2022

In its second public hearing, the January 6 House Select Committee outlines how Trump perpetuated the “big lie,” and fundraised off false election fraud claims while knowing they were not legitimate, but has it proven anything criminal? Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff is a member of the Committee and tells CNN Tonight how it will highlight the different pressure campaigns the former President undertook to ensure that there was not a peaceful transfer of power.
Plus, 31 people tied to a white supremacist group are arrested near a pride event in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Mayor Jim Hammond joins to discuss why he thinks his City was targeted. And, the bipartisan Senate gun deal negotiations enter a critical phase after the unveiling of an agreement in principle on Sunday, but can the Democrats keep 10 Republicans on board as details of the bill are hashed out?
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Uvalde School Police Chief Defends Delayed Shooting Response Jun 11, 2022

In his first interview since the Robb Elementary School massacre, which left 19 children and two teachers dead, Uvalde School Police Chief Pete Arredondo says he never considered himself the incident commander, blaming delayed action on the classroom's steel reinforced doors and having to wait for the right keys.
January 6 Committee Vice Chair Rep. Liz Cheney takes on Trump and her own party in an explosive first public hearing, laying out what she calls the former president’s “Seven-part plan” to overturn the 2020 election. D.C. Police Officer Daniel Hodges was trapped in a doorway and attacked by rioters with his own baton during the insurrection as he defended the Capital. He tells CNN Tonight what he hopes the results and outcomes of the January 6 hearings will be.

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CNN Tonight Update For June 9, 2022 Jun 10, 2022

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4th grade Uvalde survivor: “I don’t want it to happen again” Jun 09, 2022

11-year-old Miah Cerrillo testifies before the House oversight committee, giving her harrowing account of how she managed to survive the Uvalde massacre by covering herself in her friend’s blood and playing dead. Nicole Hockley is the mother of Sandy Hook victim Dylan Hockley. She joins CNN Tonight to reflect on the trauma following the Uvalde massacre and her push for gun reform over the decade since she lost her son to gun violence.
Plus, political violence fears escalate as an armed man is charged with attempted murder after being arrested outside Justice Kavanaugh’s home, and a former Trump attorney is ordered to turn over more emails to the January 6 investigators ahead of the first public hearing tomorrow.
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McConaughey Makes Emotional Plea After Massacre In Hometown Jun 08, 2022

Actor and Uvalde native Matthew McConaughey makes an emotional plea at the White House for bipartisan action on guns, but some conservative Senate Republicans are publicly rejecting a provision that would incentivize states to enact red flag laws. Bill Avera is a Texas police chief who oversees a police force just like the Uvalde school district. As Texas officials remain silent, he tells Laura why he thinks there’s a delay in getting answers about the police response and accountability for the decisions made during the Robb Elementary School shooting.
Plus, the DHS issues a warning of heightened extremist domestic threats due to misinformation, potential violence around the SCOTUS abortion ruling and online forums encouraging Uvalde copycat attacks.
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Deadly Weekend In America Jun 07, 2022

With 13 mass shootings in 9 states over the weekend and at least 246 mass shootings recorded by The Gun Violence Archive in 2022, the country is on pace to match or surpass last year’s total. Michael Nutter is the former Mayor of Philadelphia. He joins CNN Tonight to discuss the gun culture in the city, and escalating gun violence against the backdrop of the Covid pandemic.
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner tells Laura about his prosecution and conviction record on gun-related crimes and how he thinks politicians should stand up to the NRA. Plus, a teacher who survived the Uvalde school shooting describes the horror he saw and a former Wisconsin judge is killed in a “Targeted attack” at home.
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Questions Mount Over Police Inaction In Uvalde Jun 04, 2022

In the wake of the Uvalde shooting, scrutiny over the inadequate police response at the scene continues to grow. New details come to light; the Uvalde school police chief who led the response to the massacre is revealed to have not had a police radio on the scene, a fourth grade survivor is preparing to testify before Congress next week, and The New York Times publishes a transcript of a Uvalde student’s call to 911: “I don’t want to die”.

Plus, the attack in Buffalo leaves a neighborhood without a grocery store, a grand jury indicts former Trump adviser Peter Navarro, and new evidence in the Madeleine McCann case points to the suspected killer.

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Biden Demands Gun Reform: “Enough” Jun 03, 2022

President Biden calls on Congress to ban assault weapons as the nation reels from back to back mass shootings. The gunman who opened fire in Tulsa on Wednesday has been identified as Michael Louis, a disgruntled patient of one of the victims. This, as the focus of the Uvalde school shooting investigation turns to the inaction of the school district police chief and other law enforcement officers who responded.

Plus, the Depp-Heard trial and the court of public opinion, Glock is sued by a shooting victim, and Elon Musk demands that Tesla office workers return to in-person work or leave the company.

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Four Killed In Tulsa Hospital Shooting Jun 02, 2022

In yet another mass shooting event, at least four people were shot to death Wednesday at a medical building on the campus of Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma, police said. Deputy Chief Eric Dalgleish said in a press conference that the shooter is also dead. Police say they have not yet determined the identity of the shooter.

This, as funerals continue in Uvalde, and school district police chief Arredondo declines to answer CNN’s questions. Plus, Amber Heard and Johnny Depp are both found liable for defamation, and Star Wars actor Moses Ingram reveals racist messages and comments she’s received on social media.

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New Questions About Police Response To Uvalde Massacre Arise Jun 01, 2022

It’s been one week since a gunman stormed Robb Elementary killing 19 students and two teachers but questions still remain about why police failed to act quickly, as apparent audio from a dispatch call emerges saying a child was on the line, advising they were in a room full of shooting victims. Plainville Chief of Police, Christopher Vanghele, is the Officer who led the initial entry team at the Sandy Hook Elementary shooting. He joins CNN Tonight to give his reaction to the Uvalde police response.
Plus, the Supreme Court investigation on the Roe v. Wade leak heats up with requests for clerks to turn over their phone records, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen admits “I was wrong” on inflation, and “Top Gun: Maverick” blasts past box office records.
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CNN Tonight Update For May 27, 2022 May 28, 2022

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Nobody Confronted Uvalde Gunman Before Rampage May 27, 2022

Officials say the 18-year-old Uvalde gunman was “not confronted by anybody” as he entered Robb Elementary School before fatally shooting 19 children and two teachers. Questions are now being asked about whether protocol was followed during the incident, and scrutiny mounts over the police response as new details emerge. How was the shooter able to stay in the school for as long as an hour before law enforcement shot him dead?
The GOP's Sen. McConnell says he’s directed Sen. Cornyn of Texas to engage with the Democrats about a "bipartisan solution" on gun violence. That, as the NRA Annual Meeting is to go ahead as planned with the pro gun-lobbying organization saying the event will “reflect on” the Texas elementary school shooting. Plus, a second grader describes surviving the horror in Texas, and a report on how the Supreme Court may soon loosen the nation’s gun laws.
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CNN Tonight Update For May 24, 2022 May 25, 2022

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Trump-Pence Rift Widens On Eve of Georgia Primary May 24, 2022

The Trump-Pence rift widens as Georgia voters head to the polls and Pence campaigns for a Georgia Governor who wouldn’t help overturn the 2020 election. That, as in-person voting surges in the State, despite a controversial new voting law that critics feared would lead to a fall-off. Pence has signaled he’s open to a 2024 run during an interview with the NYT, but a Trump spokesman says the former vice president is “desperate to chase his lost relevance”. Who is right?
Plus, the Pennsylvania GOP Senate race is likely headed to a recount, Kate Moss is expected to testify in the Depp-Heard defamation trial, a civil suit accusing Bill Cosby of sexual assaulting a teenage girl in the 1970’s heads to trial, nearly 100 cases of monkeypox are confirmed in 15 countries, and a life sentence is handed to a Russian soldier at the first war crime trial since the invasion of Ukraine began.

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Supreme Tension Over Roe V. Wade May 21, 2022

Internal SCOTUS tensions flare as it edges closer to overturning Roe v. Wade, with justices beginning to publicly call each other out on the issue. That, as Oklahoma abortion providers brace for a near-total ban, with Republican Governor Kevin Stitt set to sign a bill that bans the procedure “from fertilization”, and allows civil suits to be brought against anyone helping to access abortion services. Could we see a health care crisis if Roe is overturned?
21-year-old Russian soldier Vadim Shishimarin stands trial in the first war crime case since Russia invaded Ukraine and pleads guilty to shooting an unarmed 62-year-old civilian. CNN Tonight brings you what he had to say in a Kyiv courtroom. Plus, Georgia could see a rematch of the 2018 Abrams/Kemp battle for Governor, and a W.H.O. official is concerned the monkeypox outbreak “could accelerate” this summer. How concerned should Americans be?
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Oklahoma Poised To Ban Abortion “From Fertilization” May 20, 2022

The Oklahoma legislature passes the nation’s most restrictive abortion bill, banning abortions from the moment of fertilization and allowing private citizens to sue abortion providers who “knowingly” perform or induce an abortion “on a pregnant woman”. Dr. Yashica Robinson, Medical Director of the Alabama Women’s Center, and Nancy Northup, President of the Center for Reproductive Rights, join to discuss.
Nina Jankowicz is the former head of the newly created Disinformation Governance Board. She joins CNN Tonight to talk about her resignation three-weeks after being appointed, following attacks from far-right influencers who push the disinformation she was tasked with governing. Plus, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack joins to update on the Biden administration’s efforts to solve the baby formula shortage crisis.
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Oz, McCormick Deadlocked In Key GOP Senate Primary May 19, 2022

Dave McCormick and Trump-endorsed Memhet Oz are deadlocked in a too-close-to-call Pennsylvania GOP Senate primary, as mail-in ballots are being counted in race that could impact the balance of power in Washington. Jonathan Wackrow is a corporate security consultant. He joins CNN Tonight to discuss the “around-the-clock security” U.S. Marshals are to provide at the homes of Supreme Court justices ahead of their upcoming abortion ruling.
Plus, Professor Michael Eric Dyson joins to discuss how to combat racist extremism in the wake of the Buffalo shootings, an ex-officer pleads guilty to the manslaughter of George Floyd, the House agrees $28 million in funding to address the national baby formula shortage, and a key lawmaker says UFO’s pose a “potential national security threat” as Congress holds its first UFO hearing in half a century.
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CNN Tonight Update For May 13, 2022 May 14, 2022

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Congress Gets Tough With McCarthy & Co May 13, 2022

Members of Congress are no longer asking, they're ordering. The January 6 Select Committee issues subpoenas to GOP lawmakers Kevin McCarthy, Scott Perry, Andy Biggs, Mo Brooks and Jim Jordan. Will any now participate in the investigation, and what would their colleagues do if they don't comply? Republicans call for the DOJ to stop Roe v. Wade protests at justices' homes, with Mitch McConnell calling such actions “flat-out illegal”. Are they? CNN Legal Analysts Joan Biskupic and Jeffrey Toobin join to discuss that, and a new SCOTUS leak reported by Politico.
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi is a member of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis. He joins to talk about about how some of the nation's top meat producers lied about an impending supply shortage to keep their plants open through the height of the Pandemic in 2020, putting workers, and possibly the country, at risk.

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Vote To Protect Abortion Access Fails In Senate May 12, 2022

President Biden Slams the GOP after the Women's Health Protection Act fails to be passed by the Senate. Are the Democrats now out of moves when it comes to trying to salvage Roe v. Wade? Texas District Attorney José Garza has vowed not to take legal action against women seeking abortion services if Roe is overturned. He joins to talk about why, and the ‘luck of a draw’ that some women could potentially face in states where prosecutors’ opinions are divided on the issue.
Inflation slowed last month for the first time since August, but the cost of gas, food and rent are all hitting American households hard. Is the Biden administration doing enough to help? That, as baby formula is out of stock in eight states amid a supply crisis. Plus, the January 6 Committee finalizes its witness list and topics ahead of a high stakes-hearing in June, and a passenger with no flight experience lands a plane after its pilot is incapacitated.

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Does Trump Still Have A Grip On The GOP? May 11, 2022

Polls close in the Nebraska and West Virginia primaries, in contests seen as tests of Trump’s dominance in the GOP. Does the former president still have as tight a grip on his party now he's out of office and post-insurrection, and what weight do his endorsements now carry? The former defense secretary under Trump openly calls him a threat to democracy, but two top Republican leaders are caught on tape denouncing Trump’s actions on January 6 while continuing to support him publicly.
Lauderdale County Sheriff Rick Singleton joins to discuss how ex-corrections officer Vicky White was “basically the mastermind behind the escape” of convicted murderer Casey White that sparked an 11-day manhunt for the pair, and ended in the Alabama officer's death by a self-inflicted gunshot wound following a dramatic car chase in Indiana. Plus, Tom Brady gets a $375 million contract to join Fox Sports after retirement and Mike Tyson won’t face charges after appearing to punch a plane passenger.

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CNN Tonight Update For May 4, 2022 May 05, 2022

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SCOTUS Roe V. Wade Leak Sparks National Protests May 04, 2022

The leaked Supreme Court draft opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade sparks National protests, as Chief Justice Roberts launches leak investigation of what he calls “a singular and egregious breach of that trust that is an affront to the Court and the community of public servants who work here.” Nancy Northup, President and CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights, and reproductive rights activist Diane Derzis, join to discuss what happens next for the abortion rights movement.
Voters in Ohio and Indiana head to the polls in the first multi-state primary of 2022, with several republicans vying for the open Ohio seat of retiring GOP Senator Rob Portman in a test of Trump’s kingmaking abilities.
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CNN Tonight Update For April 28, 2022 Apr 29, 2022

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Reps McCarthy and Greene Embroiled In January 6 Controversies Apr 23, 2022

House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy is caught lying about his remarks on Trump after January 6, as new audio reveals he privately told GOP lawmakers that the then president admitted bearing some responsibility for the Capitol riot. John Bonifaz is the President of ‘Free Speech for People’. He joins CNN Tonight to discuss Rep Marjorie Taylor Greene’s testimony at her hearing over whether she should be disqualified from running for re-election due to her actions surrounding the insurrection.
Plus, Ukrainian forces continue to deter Russian attacks in the East and South, an estimated 100,000 civilians remain trapped in Mariupol and two Russian Oligarchs die mysteriously 24-hours apart in Moscow along with their wives and children.
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Putin Falsely Claims Mariupol Has Been ‘Liberated’ Apr 22, 2022

Vladimir Putin falsely claims Mariupol has been ‘liberated’ as Ukraine denies the City has fallen. Kira Rudik is a Ukrainian Member of Parliament. She joins CNN Tonight to discuss the situation at Aztoval Steel Plant in Mariupol, where Russian forces have surrounded and entrapped hundreds of Ukrainian civilians and soldiers who are sheltering there.
Plus, Florida’s GOP-led legislature strips Disney of its special status as a self-governing district after the company publicly opposed Governor DeSantis’ so-called ‘Don't Say Gay’ law, and more than 20 states ask a judge to immediately block Biden from ending the Trump-era ‘Title 42’ policy amid fears of a border surge.
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Russia Test-Launches Missile, Putin Issues Warning To West Apr 21, 2022

As the U.S. unveils new sanctions against Russia, Putin test-launches a new intercontinental ballistic missile, and in a televised address, calls it “Food for thought" to those who might threaten his nation. The DOJ appeals a federal ruling striking down the mask mandate for public transportation after a request from the CDC. CNN Chief Legal Analyst Jeffrey Toobin joins to discuss whether the outcome of the appeal will be crucial in preserving the CDC’s authority.
In a new escalation in the Governor DeSantis Vs Disney feud, the Florida Senate approves a move that would revoke Disney's status as a special district starting next year. DeSantis appears to be angry with Disney's CEO, who condemned the new Florida law that critics describe as the 'Don't say gay’ bill. Plus, Johnny Depp returns to the stand in his $50 million defamation lawsuit against ex-wife Amber Heard, alleging she instigated fights and violence.
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Ukrainian Commander In Mariupol Appeals To World Leaders For Help Apr 20, 2022

A Ukrainian Commander in Mariupol calls the situation there critical, saying, “We only have a few days, or even hours left”. That, as sources tell CNN the U.S. is prepping another $800 million weapons package for Ukraine. Andrei Illarionov is the former Chief Economic Adviser to the Kremlin. He joins to discuss Putin’s state of mind, and says a Russian energy embargo could end the war within one month.
Florida Algebra teacher Octavio Hernandez joins to talk about his State rejecting new math textbooks, citing “prohibited topics”. Plus, the DOJ says it will appeal this week’s federal court ruling voiding the travel mask mandate if the CDC determines it is still necessary, and Ukrainians fight back against the Russian Donbas offensive.
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CDC Mask Mandate For Travellers No Longer In Effect Apr 19, 2022

Andy Slavitt advised the Biden Administration on its Covid response. He joins CNN Tonight to discuss the new federal court ruling which strikes down mask mandates on planes and other public transportation, leading to several major airlines going mask-optional.
Plus, as Russian forces begin the long expected battle for Donbas, Ukraine, the U.S. State Department considers labeling Russia a state sponsor of terror. And, Rep. Conor Lamb joins to discuss the growing gun violence epidemic in the U.S., which has seen at least 144 mass shootings this year including 10 over the Easter holiday weekend.
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Zelensky Says World Should be Prepared for Possibility of Nuclear Weapons Apr 16, 2022

In an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper, President Zelensky warned that "all of the countries of the world" should be prepared for the possibility that Putin could use tactical nuclear weapons in his war on Ukraine. This, as heavy shelling takes place along much of the front line in Donetsk, Luhansk, and Kharkiv, and Ukraine’s National Police report that more than 900 bodies of Ukrainian civilians have been discovered in the Kyiv region since the Russian army withdrew.

Meanwhile, investigators from almost a dozen countries have descended on Ukraine this week to comb bombed-out towns searching for evidence of war crimes. Plus, texts obtained by CNN show how Trump allies Senator Mike Lee and Representative Chip Roy soured on efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

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Russian Warship “Moskva” Sinks in Black Sea Apr 15, 2022

On day 50 of the war in Ukraine, Russia says its warship “Moskva” has sunk; Ukraine claims it struck the flagship of Russia’s Black Sea fleet with missiles. The crew was forced to abandon the Moskva, giving the Ukrainian military a morale boost and causing embarrassment to Moscow.

A Ukraine special-operations unit destroyed a bridge near Izium, as Russian forces continue to fight to take the strategic port city of Mariupol. This, as an agreement in principle is drafted for a possible meeting between Putin and Zelensky, showing a glimmer of hope for diplomacy. Plus, trains in Ukraine provide a lifeline for refugees, and the CIA weighs in on the threat of Russia using tactical nuclear weapons.

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Russia Amasses Forces in Eastern Ukraine Apr 14, 2022

New satellite images released today show hundreds of Russian military vehicles repositioning in Eastern Ukraine. 180,000 people wait to be evacuated from in and around Mariupol, as Biden unveils $800M in new security assistance. This, as The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) finds "clear patterns" of violations of international humanitarian law by Russian forces in Ukraine and details numerous incidents that could constitute war crimes.

Plus, police arrest shooting suspect Frank James in Manhattan’s East Village after a 24-hour manhunt; James reported his own whereabouts to a tip line. Investigators found disturbing videos on his social media talking about mass shootings. He’s had 9 prior arrests in New York, and 3 in New Jersey.

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Manhunt Underway After Mass Shooting in Brooklyn Subway Apr 13, 2022

Ten people were shot and at least sixteen suffered injuries in a Brooklyn subway shooting this morning during rush hour. NYPD officials have identified a “person of interest”, but say at this time there is no known motive for the Brooklyn shooting.

Biden calls Putin’s invasion of Ukraine a “genocide” for the first time, as Putin says today that peace talks have reached a “dead end”, making it clear he has no intention of pulling back from his military campaign. The Pentagon warns that Russia could use chemical weapons, as Ukraine investigates over 6,000 cases of Russian war crimes. Plus, fighting continues in Mariupol, US military veterans train Ukrainian soldiers, and citizens of small city Bashtanka fight back.

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Ukrainian Authorities Prepare For Russian Reinforcements in Donbas Apr 12, 2022

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warns that “ten’s of thousands” of Russian troops will launch full-scale combat actions in the east, but says, “we’re ready”.

Intense bombardments over the weekend left dozens dead or wounded as civilians continued to flee along treacherous evacuation routes. Newly released satellite images showed an eight-mile-long convoy of Russian armored vehicles and trucks with towed artillery moving east of Kharkiv, the nation’s second-largest city. Weeks of relentless Russian bombardment have left "tens of thousands of dead" in the port city of Mariupol.

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Ukrainian Civilians Killed By Russian Missiles During Evacuation Apr 09, 2022

A Russian missile strike on a train station used as an evacuation hub in the Eastern city of Kramatorsk, Ukraine, kills at least 50 people and leaves more than 100 injured. Russia blames Ukraine for the attack, saying it did it to its own people. But the U.S. assesses it was a Russian short-range ballistic missile fired from a Russian position, inside Ukraine.
CNN learns Donald Trump Jr. texted White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows ideas for overturning the 2020 Election on the 5th of November, before the race was called, stating, "We have multiple paths. We control them all". Plus, Moscow forces the closure of Amnesty International and Human Right Watch Offices in Russia, CNN goes inside Chernobyl after Russians withdraw, and the U.S. assists Ukraine In receiving the ‘S-300 Air Defense System’ from Slovakia.
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U.N. Suspends Russia From Human Rights Council Apr 08, 2022

The world takes further action to isolate Russia following its invasion of Ukraine, with the U.N. voting to suspend Putin's regime from the Human Rights Council. Ukrainian officials say major fighting is underway on the shifting battlefield as Russian forces target Donbas, and a top U.S. General warns the Ukraine war will be a "long slog".
CNN learns America is actively providing Intelligence to Ukraine's military for operations against Russians, in Eastern Ukraine. Plus, a Putin spokesman admits to “significant” troop losses in Ukraine, and Russia is accused of taking Ukrainians to “filtration centers”.
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Biden: "Major War Crimes" Happening In Ukraine Apr 07, 2022

As allegations emerge of a cover-up by Russian troops, President Biden says "major war crimes" are happening in Ukraine, with the Mayor of Mariupol saying his devastated city is “the new Auschwitz”. That, as the Western Lviv region is targeted by Russian strikes and local officials say heavy fighting is underway in Eastern Ukraine.
Oleksandra Matviichuk is a human rights lawyer and the ‘Center for Civil Liberties’ Head in Ukraine. She talks with Jake about the evidence she is collecting of alleged war crimes there. Plus, 63 House Republicans vote against reaffirming U.S. support for NATO, Putin’s daughters and Russian banks are targeted in new round of U.S. sanctions after the Bucha atrocities, and drones, phones and satellites expose Russia targeting Ukrainian civilians.
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Zelensky Pressures U.N. To Act Immediately On Russia Apr 06, 2022

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addresses the U.N. Security Council in the wake of the Bucha massacre, calling for Russian military members to be tried for war crimes and telling the Council to "dissolve yourself" if you won't punish Russia. That, as the U.S. announces new Russia sanctions and makes a case to expel it from the Human Rights Council.
As Russia continues to lie about the horrors it is inflicting in Ukraine despite video evidence, Ukrainian Member of Parliament Andrii Osadchuk joins to discuss the daily death and destruction being witnessed across his country. Plus, NATO gathers war crimes evidence against Putin, a top U.S. general says the potential for ‘significant’ international conflict is increasing, and Lviv’s soccer club owner vows to change jobs and “become a sniper”.
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Biden Calls For Putin War Crimes Trial Apr 05, 2022

President Biden calls for Putin to be put on trial for war crimes as mass graves are discovered in Bucha, a suburb Northwest of Kyiv, after Russian forces withdraw amid fears Putin could be preparing for a new large-scale offensive in Eastern Ukraine.
Rachel Denber is Deputy Director of Human Rights Watch. She joins CNN Tonight to discuss her organisation’s new report which documents “apparent war crimes” by Russian forces in Ukraine. Plus, Jake interviews Ukrainian Member of Parliament Inna Sovsun about Russia’s possible war crimes, its claim that Ukraine faked a video showing bodies in the streets in Bucha, and the reality of the satellite images which prove otherwise.
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Zelensky Won't Confirm Or Deny Ordering Fuel Depot Strike Inside Russia Apr 02, 2022

Ukraine’s President Zelensky refuses to confirm or deny ordering an airstrike which resulted in a direct hit on a Russian fuel depot containing millions of gallons of fuel. That, as satellite images show Russian forces are gone from an airport outside of Kyiv, now the site of Ukraine’s first big victory. And, the next round of negotiations between Ukraine and Russia resume, with Zelensky’s chief of staff telling CNN he has a “very, very small portion of optimism”.

Plus, Ukrainian Parliament Member Oleksandra Ustinova speaks out about the death of her best friend's husband, killed by Russian shelling, Will Smith resigns from the Motion Picture Academy after slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars and the U.S. is to provide $300 million more in security assistance to Ukraine.

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President Zelensky: “We Will Continue To Fight. Until The End” Apr 01, 2022

As Russia’s barbaric invasion of Ukraine enters day 36, Putin’s forces ramp up strikes focused on Kyiv, Chernihiv, Izyum and the Donbas region, with President Zelensky saying Ukraine will fight "until the end". That, as the head of British Intelligence alleges Russian troops are low on morale, are refusing orders, and are sabotaging their own equipment.

The DOJ announces its criminal probe into January 6 will expand to gather information about the planning of the so-called ‘Stop The Steal’ rally and the effort to subvert the 2020 Electoral College vote. Plus, Jared Kushner appears before the January 6 Committee, the House introduces a bill to hold Vladimir Putin accountable for war crimes, and the Oscars producer says the LAPD was ready to arrest Will Smith for slapping Chris Rock.
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Pentagon: Putin Being “Misinformed” By Advisers About Invasion Mar 31, 2022

The Pentagon says, "we believe that Putin is being misinformed" about Russian military performance in Ukraine and the impact of sanctions on Russia’s economy. That, as Ukrainian cities continue to be bombarded despite Russia’s claims of de-escalation, with heavy shelling reported around Kyiv over the past 24-hours, and Chernihiv’s Mayor saying his city has come under a “colossal attack”.
Plus, Ukraine’s President Zelensky says “negotiations with Russia are "only words", Chris Rock makes his first public remarks on the Will Smith slap, the Biden Administration pledges $500 million in budgetary aid to Ukraine, and how Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is fueling an international hunger crisis.
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Is The Threat Over For Ukraine’s Capital? Mar 30, 2022

Russia says it will “drastically reduce military activity” on two fronts - Kyiv and Chernihiv, following diplomatic talks between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul. But skepticism abounds from the White House, with the Pentagon calling the move a minor “repositioning, not a withdrawal”, as heavy shelling continues. Russia says it is now focusing on the “liberation of Donbas”.

The White House phone records of January 6 show a seven-hour gap in Trump's calls. With the House panel now investigating whether Trump communicated through backchannels, phones of aides or “burner phones”, will we finally get to the bottom of who the former President spoke with on the day of the insurrection?

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Biden: Putin "Cannot Remain In Power" Mar 29, 2022

President Biden says he is "not walking anything back" after saying Putin "cannot remain in power". The President says he was expressing moral outrage during scripted remarks, and makes no apologies for his unscripted remarks. Will this escalate tensions?
Plus, the January 6 Committee votes to recommend two more Trump advisers for criminal contempt, the Mayor of Mariupol calls for a “complete evacuation” of his city, saying it's “in the hands of the occupiers”, Russia targets a major telecom company in Ukraine in a “powerful cyberattack”, and a look inside Poland’s massive Ukrainian refugee relief mission.

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CNN Tonight Update For March 24, 2022 Mar 24, 2022

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Belarus Could "Soon" Join Russia In War Against Ukraine Mar 23, 2022

Ukrainian counter-attacks North and West of the capital of Kyiv appear to jeopardize Russian efforts to encircle the city, but U.S. and NATO officials believe Belarus could “soon” join Russia in its war against Ukraine. That, as the Pentagon confirms Russia has used hypersonic missiles in Ukraine, and a Putin spokesman refuses to rule out using nuclear weapons.

Plus, CNN brings you live coverage of President Biden's trailblazing Supreme Court nominee, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, as she faces GOP attacks on race and crime on day two of her historic confirmation hearings.

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Historic SCOTUS Confirmation Hearings Begin For Ketanji Brown Jackson Mar 22, 2022

Historic confirmation hearings begin for Supreme Court nominee, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first black woman ever nominated. CNN Supreme Court Reporter Ariane de Vogue joins to discuss Judge Jackson’s career, judicial philosophy and the questions she answered today in court.
President Zelensky says Mariupol is “reduced to ashes, but it will survive”. That, as the U.S. warns attacks on Ukraine are growing more dangerous for civilians as Russian forces are “desperate” for momentum. Plus, President Biden is to hold urgent talks with NATO about the invasion of Ukraine and a Polish family takes in 46 Ukrainian war refugees.
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CNN Tonight Update For March 3, 2022 Mar 04, 2022

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NATO's Response Force Activated For First Time In History Feb 26, 2022

As Russia attacks Kyiv from multiple directions, NATO's Response Force has been activated, for the first time in history, to defend the Alliance. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says the "Fate of Ukraine is being decided right now". CNN Senior National Security Correspondent Alex Marquardt reports live from Ukraine’s Capital, where heavy fighting continues.
In a rare step, the U.S. announces it will sanction Vladimir Putin directly, along with his Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. Plus Ukrainian Parliament Member Kira Rudik says she's armed and ready to fight, and what is behind Putin’s ludicrous vow to “de-Nazify” Ukraine? Is he borrowing from Hitler's playbook? Timothy Snyder, Professor of History at Yale University, joins Wolf to discuss.
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Russia Unleashes War On Ukraine Feb 25, 2022

For the first time since WWII, two sovereign nations are in a conventional war in Europe, in what President Biden calls an “unprovoked and unjustified attack”. Ukrainian President Zelensky condemns the Russian invasion, saying “The sound of a new iron curtain is closing between the Russian and civilized world”. CNN’s Clarissa Ward and Matthew Chance report live from Kharkiv and Kyiv.

Former U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel joins to discuss Biden’s sanctions on Russia, the U.S. military response to the Russian invasion, and the likelihood of Russian cyber attacks on America. Former Commander of U.S. Central Command, General John Allen (Ret.), joins Wolf to discuss Russia's phased military campaign plan against Ukraine and how far Putin could be willing to go.

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Ukraine Declares State Of Emergency Feb 24, 2022

Ukraine declares a state of emergency amid the threat of full-scale Russian invasion that the U.S. warns is "imminent". Ukraine’s President Zelinsky says he tried to call Putin today, but received “Silence” adding, “If we are attacked, we will defend ourselves”. That, as CNN brings you coverage of the U.N. Security Council’s emergency meeting on Russia.
Major General James “Spider” Marks (Ret.) joins to give his perspective on Russia’s military capabilities vs Ukraine’s, and how a conflict could roll out in the days and weeks to come. Bill Taylor is the former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine. He Joins Wolf to discuss what Putin is thinking, what happens next, and gives his view on Trump's words of praise for the Russian President’s actions.
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Biden Announces New Sanctions On Russia Feb 23, 2022

President Biden announces new sanctions on Russia and calls Putin’s deployment of troops into Donetsk and Luhansk, and the construction of a field hospital on the border, the “Beginning of a Russian invasion” into Ukraine, while former president Trump praises Russia’s Ukraine aggression as “Genius”. Former Director of National Intelligence, James Clapper, joins to discuss Putin’s next moves.
An FDA official says a fourth dose of the Covid-19 vaccine might be needed by the fall. CNN Medical Analyst Dr. Sanjay Gupta joins to discuss how likely a second booster shot will be, and if so, when. Plus, former Trump administration official Olivia Troye speaks out about her experience of a possible “Havana Syndrome” case.
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Former Minnesota Officer Convicted In Killing Of Daunte Wright Feb 19, 2022

The former police officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright after mistaking her gun for a Taser during a traffic stop is given two-years in prison. She is likely to serve 16 months. Prosecutors, however, wanted 7-years. Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison joins to give his perspective on the sentencing.
With President Biden now "convinced" Vladimir Putin has decided to invade Ukraine, Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine, William Taylor, and Lt. Col. Alexander Vinman (Ret.), join to give their perspectives on the information available, and Putin’s next possible move.
Plus, as the judge who helped Mike Pence fight pressure from Trump to overturn the 2020 election speaks out, CNN Legal Analyst Ben Ginsberg joins to discuss the importance of reforming the Electoral Count Act to be effective in tight contests, and why it makes sense for opposing parties to have clear rules in a contentious election.

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Biden: "Every Indication" Russia Will Attack Ukraine In Days Feb 18, 2022

Tensions rise as Ukrainian and Russian backed separatists trade accusations about the shelling of a kindergarten facility in the Eastern Ukraine region of Donbas, with President Biden warning that Russia plans to manufacture a pretext for a full-scale invasion, and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken warning the Russian Military has already selected targets.

Trump, Don Jr., and Ivanka are ordered to sit for depositions before a state-level prosecutor who is looking into their business practices. With the Trump Organization’s accounting firm abandoning them citing unreliable financial records, what will be discovered? Plus, The GOP effort to link a judicial nominee to rising crime and the doping scandal skater Kamila Valeiva breaks down after multiple falls, placing fourth in a free skate event.

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Mask Air Rage Could See Passengers Added To “No-Fly List” Feb 17, 2022

With the Federal Aviation Administration receiving 394 reports of unruly passengers already this year, mostly over wearing masks, airline CEOs and government officials are considering adding these individuals to the “No-fly list”. Eight GOP senators have opposed the move in a letter to the Attorney General, in which they say it would equate Americans skeptical of mask rules, to terrorists.

Russia adds an additional 7,000 troops to the Ukraine border despite public claims of de-escalation. Lieutenant Colonel Daniel Davis (Ret.) joins Laura to discuss the military options Vladimir Putin has. Plus, the police handling of a black teen while breaking up a mall fight in New Jersey sparks outrage and an investigation, and A six-year old girl is found alive under a staircase two years after she was reported missing.

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Ex-Officer Involved In George Floyd’s Death Takes The Stand Feb 16, 2022

The first of three ex-officers involved in George Floyd’s death takes the stand, testifying that he assumed other officers would tend to Floyd’s medical needs as he helped with crowd control, and that using a knee to restrain a subject was common practice.

The first gunmaker is held liable for U.S. mass shootings in a $73 million settlement with the families of Sandy Hook victims. Plus, President Biden pushes for diplomacy but pledges “Full force” to defend Americans & NATO allies if Russia invades Ukraine, the Trump Organization is ditched by it’s longtime accounting firm and a jury finds the New York Times did not defame Sarah Palin.

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U.S. Embassy Moves Diplomats Amid Fears Of Russian Invasion Feb 15, 2022

The Pentagon warns Russia could invade Ukraine "With little to no warning", as the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv moves its remaining diplomats West amid fears of a Russian invasion. What would a war in Ukraine mean for America? CNN Senior International Correspondent Matthew Chance, joins to give his perspective.
In a major development in the trial of Sarah Palin versus the New York Times, the judge overseeing the defamation lawsuit says he will dismiss it, as her team did not prove a key element of its case. Plus, the prosecution rests in the civil rights trial of three ex-officers involved in the murder of George Floyd, Hip-Hop takes centre stage at the Super Bowl halftime show, and the Congressional inaction on gun violence four years after the Parkland massacre.
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Court Grants Permission To Tow Truckers From Bridge Blockade Feb 12, 2022

As the Canadian truckers stand-off inspires protests across the globe, a judge grants an injunction giving police more power to end the blockade. It includes permission to tow vehicles away from the supply chain critical Ambassador Bridge, which connects Windsor, Ontario, to Detroit, Michigan.
California's Department of Fair Employment and Housing sues Tesla, citing rampant racism against black workers. Former Tesla contractor Owen Diaz, who was awarded $137 million in damages in racial discrimination lawsuit against Tesla, joins to give his reaction to the case. Plus, an Olympic gold medal is in question after a Russian figure skater tests positive for a banned drug prior to competing and three ex-officers accused of aiding and abetting George Floyd's murder go on trial for violating his civil rights.

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Trump Allegedly Flushed Papers In White House Toilet Feb 11, 2022

As allegations arise that Trump ripped up official records and his staff found papers flushed in the White House toilet, the Washington Post reports some documents taken to Mar-A-Lago by former president Trump after he left office were ‘Top Secret’ and clearly marked as ‘Classified’.
Congress renews the violence against women act, but following Republican opposition to the bill, does not remove the “boyfriend loophole”. Plus, Bob Saget’s autopsy report reveals he tragically died from accidental head trauma after a backwards fall, the Canadian truckers’ bridge blockade brings pain to both sides of the border as the Mayor of Windsor seeks an injunction, and Sarah Palin testifies in her libel case against the New York Times.
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Republican Could Be Blocked From Reelection Over January 6 Role Feb 10, 2022

The North Carolina Elections Board is attempting to block Republican Congressman Madison Cawthorn from being able to run for reelection, over stating it was “time to fight” just days before the January 6 insurrection, and also speaking at the ‘Stop the Steal’ rally. Critics denounce the so-called "Don't Say Gay" bill, arguing it will strip protections from LGBTQ children, with President Biden calling the legislation “Hateful”.
NFL Commissioner Rodger Goodell addresses racism & discrimination allegations facing the NFL ahead of the Super Bowl, admitting the League has fallen short in the process of hiring black coaches. Plus, Bob Saget's family say his cause of death was head trauma and more states lift mask restrictions as Covid cases drop.

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SCOTUS Restores Alabama Voting Map In Blow To Black Voting Power Feb 09, 2022

In a new controversial ruling, the Supreme Court restores a GOP-drawn Congressional map in Alabama, which was previously blocked by the lower court. Rick Hasen, Professor of Law at the University of California Irvine and Derrick Johnson, President of the NAACP, join to discuss why the move hurts black voters and how it could impact the midterm elections.
As Trump hands over White House documents improperly taken to Mar-A-Lago, The Georgia prosecutor investigating his efforts to overturn the 2020 results says "subpoenas are coming". Plus, the Minnesota Gun Owners Caucus responds to the death of Amir Locke, calling it “completely avoidable’” and “yet another example where a no-knock warrant has resulted in the death of an innocent person” and a former New York Times editor takes the stand in Sarah Palin's defamation suit against the newspaper.

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CNN Tonight Update For January 17, 2022 Jan 18, 2022

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House GOP Leader McCarthy’s Insurrection Amnesia Jan 15, 2022

Kevin McCarthy claims he cannot remember key phone calls between himself and Trump during and after the insurrection, but the timeline of his previous public remarks about the former president admitting he bore some blame for the Capitol attack tell a different story.
Also tonight, the GOP lawmakers who refuse to testify: what are McCarthy, Perry and Jordan hiding about January 6, and will they be subpoenaed? Plus, Oath Keepers leader pleads not guilty to seditious conspiracy in the January 6 attack, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis vows to fine hospitals that follow Biden’s vaccine mandate for health care workers and Novak Djokovic is detained by Australian border authorities after his visa is revoked for a second time.
Guests: Jan. 6 Select Committee member Rep. Pete Aguilar, attorney for Jan. 6 Select Committee Mary McCord, CNN Contributor Patrick McEnroe and CNN Chief Legal Analyst Jeffrey Toobin.
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Oath Keepers Indicted Over Capitol Attack Jan 14, 2022

The DOJ indicts Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes and 10 others for "seditious conspiracy" relating to the January 6 insurrection. With the House Select Committee investigating January 6 now wanting to speak with the founder of the far-right militia group, Rhodes’ attorney joins to give his perspective on the details of this rare legal action and what his client’s defense might be.
The Supreme Court blocks the Biden Administration's vaccine rule for large businesses, but allows the mandate for some health care workers. Xavier Becerra Joins to discuss White House plans to cover the cost of Covid tests and the N95 mask supply chain. Is enough being done? Plus, the GOP plots an onslaught of Biden probes in the run up to 2024, including security failures around 1/6 and hearings on both the origin of the Covid pandemic and Hunter Biden.
Guests: January 6 Committee member Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D), CNN Law Enforcement Analyst Michael Fanone, Attorney for Oath Keepers Jonathon Moseley, Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra and CNN Political Commentator Van Jones.
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House GOP Leader Refuses To Cooperate With January 6 Investigation Jan 13, 2022

House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy refuses to cooperate with the January 6 investigation, saying he won’t participate with the “abuse of power”. That, as two other Representatives, Jim Jordan and Scott Perry also decline to appear before the House Select Committee. What are they hiding?
Plus, GOP Senator Marsha Blackburn is under fire for her controversial comments criticizing the “rap sheet” of a black judicial nominee, Why Omicron is scary for E.R. doctors and tennis star Novak Djokovic admits he didn't immediately isolate after his positive Covid test.
Guests: Stanley Brand, John Dean, Cornell William Brooks, Dr. Craig Spencer and Bob Costas.
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Biden Pushes For Voting Rights In Battleground Georgia Jan 12, 2022

President Biden delivers his voting rights speech in Georgia, pushing for the Senate to change filibuster rules to pass the ‘Freedom to Vote Act’ and the ‘John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act’, saying, “I’m tired of being quiet”. But has Biden already lost the African American community within a year by not delivering on his promise to eliminate discriminatory voting practices, and what does it mean for voter turnout in the years to come?
As Republicans push for more voting restrictions in Georgia, its Secretary of State joins to talk about election integrity and his views on non-citizens being allowed to vote. Plus, Dr. Fauci clashes with GOP Senators in a Covid response hearing and the Manhattan D.A. faces pushback from the NYPD after announcing he won’t prosecute certain crimes.
Guests: CEO of the The New Georgia Project Nsé Ufot, Georgia Secretary of State (R) Brad Raffensperger, Former member of Biden’s Covid-19 Advisory Board Dr Zeke Emanuel and CNN Senior Law Enforcement Analyst Charles Ramsey.
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CNN Tonight Update for January 3, 2022 Jan 04, 2022

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Should There Be A Vaccine Mandate For Airline Passengers? Dec 29, 2021

As some health experts raise concerns about the CDC’s failure to urge negative tests at the end of the new 5-day isolation period, Dr. Anthony Fauci joins to discuss the CDC’s decision. After, Dr Zeke Emmanuel joins to give his perspective on the growing debate on Covid vaccine mandates for airline passengers.
Plus, Legendary NFL coach and broadcaster John Madden dies at 85. CNN contributor Bob Costas joins to remember the icon’s career. And, as businesses push back return to work dates, Professor Scott Galloway joins to talk about how remote working is affecting young male Americans.
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CDC Shortens Recommended Covid-19 Isolation Time Dec 28, 2021

The CDC shortens their recommended Covid isolation period for the asymptomatic from ten days to five. Dr. Ashish Jha, Dean of the Brown University School of Public Health, joins to discuss why he thinks the new CDC guidelines are what our country needs and why.
Plus, the GOP pushes to expand jobless benefits for workers who quit over vaccine mandates, the Association of Flight Attendants President Sara Nelson joins to call out the new CDC isolation guidelines, how Covid could reshape businesses in 2022 and fentanyl overdoses are now the leading cause of death for Americans aged 18-45.
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Biden Briefed In October On Need To Ramp Up Rapid Testing Dec 24, 2021

With the Omicron variant rapidly spreading and not nearly enough testing to meet the massive demand, a new report from "Vanity Fair" suggests the Biden administration dismissed a plan from experts to ramp up rapid testing months ago. But is that what really happened? Dr Michael Mina, who attended White House meeting where the proposal was made, joins to give his perspective.

Also tonight: former police officer Kim Potter is found guilty of manslaughter in the death of Daunte Wright, Philadelphia faces a prosecutor shortage as hundreds leave the D.A.'s Office amid a record murder rate and as Trump pushes back on vaccine conspiracies, will his supporter base follow him?

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First Pill To Treat Covid Authorized Dec 23, 2021

A potentially game-changing Covid antiviral pill developed by Pfizer has been authorized by the FDA. Paxlovid, which is proven to significantly reduce Covid hospitalizations and death, will be available in January and has also been green-lighted for children aged 12 and older.

Also tonight: school closures across the U.S. mount amid the Omicron surge, Biden reiterates his plans to run in 2024 saying a Trump rematch would "increase the prospect", when does tough on crime go too far? A truck driver is set to serve a 110-year prison sentence after a deadly crash in Colorado and Bob Costas joins to discuss vaccinations and sports leagues.

Guests: Dr. Peter Hotez, Joseph G. Allen, Bret Stephens and George Brauchler.

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Biden’s Omicron Battle Plan Announced Dec 22, 2021

President Biden lays out his Omicron battle plan, announcing an additional 10,000 testing sites beyond the 20,000 the White House points to nationwide, deploying 1,000 more military members to help hospitals if they become overburdened again and mailing half a billion free Covid home testing kits to Americans next month.

Plus: NYC offers $100 to get boosted by New Year’s, Trump looks to the anniversary of January 6 to push election lies, Joe Manchin is in talks with fellow Democrats after their fiery response to his “No” on Build Back Better and sports leagues search for a way forward amid the Omicron surge.

Guests: Dr Ashish Jha, Bill de Blasio, Robert Costa and Bob Costas.

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Omicron Now 75% Of New Infections Dec 21, 2021

The rapidly spreading Omicron variant now accounts for 75% of new Covid cases. With only 61% of the country fully vaccinated and 18% boosted as people gather for Christmas, President Biden gives a new speech about the steps we can all be taking now, and issues some dire warnings for the unvaccinated.

Plus, Democrats face an uncertain path as Joe Manchin rejects ‘Build Back Better, the Pentagon issues rules to fight extremism in the military as a retired U.S. general warns of a 2024 insurrection and Harvard University suspends the SAT and ACT requirements for the next 4 years.

Guests: Dr. Zeke Emanuel, Charlie Dent, Major General Paul D. Eaton and Bob Schaeffer.

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No Evidence Omicron Variant Less Severe Than Delta Dec 18, 2021

Covid cases rise by more than 50% from last week in Texas, Connecticut and Hawaii and a UK study finds no evidence the Omicron variant is any less severe than Delta. NYC’s incoming MayorEric Adams joins to discuss the Covid crisis, and whether the federal government should follow New York and other states in sending out at-home tests to people.

Also tonight: the defense rests after ex-officer Kim Potter breaks down on the stand as she recalls her fatal shooting of Daunte Wright, following mistaking her Taser for her loaded gun during a police traffic stop. Plus, the strange secret history of the “War on Christmas” and CNN’s Fareed Zakaria joins to discuss the factors behind President Biden’s sinking approval rating.

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Covid Cases & Hospitalizations Soar As Omicron Rages Dec 17, 2021

The CDC predicts a new Covid wave as the Omicron variant takes hold, disrupting normal life. As the Covid positivity rate doubles in New York over just three days, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio joins to discuss the potential impact of vaccine mandates in reducing the severity of the spread. Will we all get Covid eventually and do we need to change the definition of fully vaccinated? Former member of Biden’s Covid-19 Advisory Board, Dr. Zeke Emanuel joins to give his perspective.

Plus, Fox News hosts respond to the controversy over their texts during the Capitol insurrection, a former Fox News insider slams its hosts saying they ”primed the pump” for the “lunatic assault…that led to the riot on January 6”, ditching ‘defund’: Democrats now want to ‘refund the police’ and Biden acknowledges ‘Build Back Better’ will miss its deadline, shifting his focus to voting rights.

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Tracking The Battle To Spread Election Denialism And Chaos Dec 16, 2021

The Associated Press reports there was far too little fraud to have changed the outcome of the 2020 Election, but January 6 key figures are still working to threaten our democracy. Former state and federal prosecutor Ron Filipkowski joins to discuss how the anti-democratic movement are now targeting local school boards, city and county commissions and supervisors of local elections.

Also tonight: the Government releases previously classified JFK assassination documents, Democrats quietly question Biden’s future as his approval rating sinks, the price to play football: NFL players are 4 times more likely to die of ALS, and two bipartisan fixes that can help save our democracy.

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The Day After The Bombshells: Full House Vote on Meadows’ Contempt Charge Dec 15, 2021

BREAKING NEWS: a full House vote is expected this evening on Mark Meadows’ criminal contempt referral to the DOJ. No former White House Chief of Staff has faced criminal charges since H.R. Haldeman’s role in the Watergate scandal.

Also tonight: in key swing states, the anti-democratic movement has already changed laws and ousted Election officials with the aim of overturning future results. David Leonhardt of the New York Times joins give his insight into the big picture on this growing threat to American democracy. Plus, the GOP gains an advantage as redrawn maps kill swing districts, Republican Paul Gosar hypocritically takes credit for Covid relief funding he voted against twice and is 'Build Back Better' dead?

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Trump's Chief Of Staff In Contempt of Congress Dec 14, 2021

The January 6 House Committee votes to hold Mark Meadows in contempt of Congress as the investigation releases texts from several Fox News hosts, GOP members and Trump’s son, to Meadows, urging the then President and his team to calm tensions as the Capitol riot exploded.

Plus, Chris Wallace leaves Fox News after 18 years to join CNN+ in a surprise move which may have been influenced by his objection to Fox’s conspiracy theory content ‘Patriot Purge’, the Philadelphia D.A. apologizes for downplaying the City’s violence problem, and Rand Paul’s disaster relief hypocrisy: suddenly, it’s not socialism.

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Soaring Inflation Poses New Threat To Biden Agenda Dec 11, 2021

With key inflation measures at their highest level in almost 40 years and a revised Congressional Budget Office score of $3 trillion, is Biden’s “Build Back Better” agenda on life support? Former World Bank Chief Economist and Treasury Secretary under President Clinton, Larry Summers, joins to give his perspective.

The Supreme Court allows the Texas abortion law that bans the procedure after six weeks of pregnancy, to remain in effect, but ruled that abortion providers may sue some state officials in federal court. Professor Erwin Cherminsky, Dean, UC Berkley School of Law, joins to give his insight on the likely end of Roe V. Wade.

New York City council overwhelmingly approves legislation that gives 800,000non-citizens voting rights in local elections. They will be eligible to register a year from now and could begin voting in local elections from January 2023. Primary sponsor of the bill NYC Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez (D) joins to discuss the expansion of voting rights he pushed for.

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One-On-One With Garry Kasparov Dec 10, 2021

As President Biden kicks off the first ‘Summit for Democracy’ at the White House, former World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov, now Chairman of the Human Rights Foundation joins to discuss the worldwide rise in authoritarian leaders, the left/right divide in politics and why he thinks our generation will either renew democracy or lose it forever.

With Philadelphia’s homicide rate increasing 57% from just two years ago, former Philadelphia mayor Michael Nutter joins to discuss the comments made by the current district attorney who said the record murders “don’t equal a crisis”. Plus, confusion grows amongst the booster push: what counts as fully vaccinated now? Dr. Frances Collins, Director of the NIH joins with the facts. Finally, Michael speaks with Amy Carson, the plaintiff in a pivotal Supreme Court case on the funding of religious schools.

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The Kids Aren’t Alright Online Dec 09, 2021

Instagram Chief Adam Mosseri testifies before the Senate Commerce Consumer Protection Sub-Committee, which says it “wants to hear about why the app uses algorithms that push poisonous content to children driving them down rabbit holes to dark places, and what the company will do to make the platform safe”. Did his answers satisfy? Jean Twenge, Professor of Psychology at San Diego State University joins to discuss.

As House progressives move to strip the GOP’s Lauren Boebert of committee assignments over her anti-muslim remarks our host asks; is giving Boebert this type of reprimand just making her more high-profile, amplifying controversy and enabling her to raise money? Pennsylvania Senate Candidate (D) Rep. Conor Lamb joins to discuss personal attacks in Congress. Plus, America's growing crime crisis - what's behind the record murder rates in a dozen major cities? Hannah Meyers, Director of Policing and Public Safety at the Manhattan Institute, joins to provide insight.

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Biden Warns Putin Not To Invade Ukraine Dec 08, 2021

President Biden warns Vladimir Putin not to invade Ukraine as evidence emerges of Russia amassing a large military presence at its border. The White House reports that Biden looked Putin “in the eye” during a video call and said the U.S. is prepared to do things it didn’t when Russia annexed Crimea in 2014 in violation of international law. Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander, Admiral James Stavridis (Ret.) joins to discuss this escalating situation.

China threatens the U.S. with retaliation over its diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics. However, American athletes will still be allowed to compete, leaving some to ask, should there be a full boycott? Sports broadcasting legend Bob Costas joins to give his perspective. Plus, a transgender swimmer’s victories face a critical backlash, a California restaurant faces an online backlash after refusing to serve on-duty armed police officers, and CNN reflects on the 80-year anniversary of Pearl Harbor.

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Is Decency In Decline In American Politics? Dec 07, 2021

Former Senate majority leader, war hero and one-time Republican Presidential nominee, Bob Dole, will lie in state Thursday at the U.S. capitol. Former Republican Senator John Danforth joins to discuss a posthumously published piece Dole wrote for the Washington Post about the need for unity in America and also reflects on the modern trend of becoming ‘politically famous’ to speed up career advancement in American politics.

The 15-year-old Michigan school shooting suspect's parents are captured in a warehouse after a manhunt. Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard joins to give an update on the case, including the response to warning signs and the search the authorities carried out on the property of a man who is believed to have helped the couple while on the run.

Plus, NYC is to mandate Covid vaccines for all private sector workers and Republican Congressman Thomas Massie doubles down, vowing to never delete his gun-toting family Christmas photo which was posted just days after the Michigan school shooting.

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CNN Tonight Update for December 3, 2021 Dec 04, 2021

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Facebook Sold Ads Comparing U.S. Government’s Covid Response to Nazi Germany Dec 03, 2021

Today we're bringing you an episode of Anderson Cooper 360. A CNN exclusive reveals Facebook sold ads promoting anti-vaccine messages and comparing the U.S. government’s response to Covid-19 to Nazi Germany. Ads were also sold that casted doubt on the result of the 2020 election and pushed political violence. Facebook whistleblower and former Facebook executive Frances Haugen tells Anderson Cooper in an exclusive interview that Facebook knows the “biases in the algorithms give the most rage for the least amount of dollars” to extreme content.

Plus, President Biden urged all Americans to get boosted as the U.S. joins a growing list of countries that have confirmed cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul revealed there are five confirmed cases of the variant in her state. Dr. Ashish Jha is the Dean of the Brown University School of Public Health. He joins AC360 to discuss what we know and don’t know about the new Covid-19 variant.

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Presenting Anderson Cooper 360 Dec 01, 2021

Today we're bringing you an episode of Anderson Cooper 360. At least three teenagers were killed and eight people were injured in a shooting at a high school in Oxford, Michigan. The 15-year-old suspect, a sophomore at the school, was taken into custody after police responded to the shooting. Aiden Page is a senior at Oxford High School and barricaded in a classroom during the shooting. He tells Anderson Cooper about the moment he realized he was hearing gunshots.

Plus, the CDC is expanding surveillance at four U.S. international airports to look for the Omicron variant of Covid-19 in travelers. CNN’s Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta joins AC360 to discuss whether or not vaccines will help protect against the new variant.

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Omicron Variant "Cause Of Concern," Not "Panic" Nov 30, 2021

As the Omicron Covid variant prompts new travel bans, the message from the White House is it’s a “cause for concern”, not “panic”, but as much remains unknown about the new strain, health officials urge vaccinations and boosters. CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta joins to talk about the race scientists are undertaking to determine if the variant can evade vaccines.

Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert remains defiant, refusing to publicly apologize after implying on video that Minnesota DFL Rep. Ilhan Omar could be suicide bomber. CNN Political Commentator Scott Jennings joins to give his perspective.

As a new wave of smash-and-grab robberies hits stores on Black Friday, should they be treated as organized crime by law enforcement? Stephanie Martz, Chief Administrative Officer of the National Retail Federation joins to give her insight into what could be done to protect businesses from this growing crime spree.

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Three Men Found Guilty Of Murdering Ahmaud Arbery Nov 25, 2021

A Georgia jury has found all three men charged in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery guilty of murder. They could face life in prison without parole. CNN Legal Analyst Joey Jackson and defense attorney Mark O’Mara join to give their perspectives on the verdict.

A man wrongfully convicted of murder is freed after more than four decades in prison. Kevin Strickland joins to talk about being exonerated after 43 years in one of the longest wrongful conviction cases in the U.S. That, as wave of organized retail thefts costing $30 billion a year in losses hits upscale stores in major cities, with Sacramento being one of the worst affected. California Attorney General Rob Bonta joins to discuss how he intends to combat this growing crime trend in his state.

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Jury Deliberations Begin In Arbery Murder Trial Nov 24, 2021

As jury deliberations head into a second day in the Ahmaud Arbery murder trial, Chris speaks with the attorney for defendant William Bryan who faces 9 separate charges including aggravated assault, false imprisonment and murder. After, CNN Legal Analyst Joey Jackson joins to discuss the key points of the case.

Next, Jane ‘Nightbirde’ Marczewski, former contestant on America’s got talent, shares an update on her cancer battle and gives a special message ahead of Thanksgiving.

Finally, in a move which echoes Hollywood blockbuster ‘Armageddon’, NASA launches its first test mission to crash into a near-Earth asteroid to change its motion in space. The asteroid will be nearly 7 million miles away from earth when the ‘Dart’ spacecraft hits it at 15,000 mph in September 2022. Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson joins to give his insight into the science behind the mission.

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Mark Richards: Kyle Rittenhouse Wasn't A Militia Member Nov 23, 2021

Chris speaks with Kyle Rittenhouse’s defense attorney Mark Richards about his client’s post acquittal interview, the behavior of his previous legal team, plus the role he thinks politics played in the investigation of the case and subsequent first-degree murder charges.

Suspect Darrell Brooks has been charged with five counts of intentional homicide after allegedly driving an SUV into Christmas parade in Waukesha, leaving 5 dead and 48 injured. Brooks had been released less than two weeks ago in a domestic abuse case on a $1,000 bail that prosecutors now say was inappropriately low. CNN Political Commentator Van Jones joins to give his perspective.

Governor Gavin Newsom promises "exponential" spending to fight an increase in organized retail theft with mobs swarming into high-end stores and pharmacies in coordinated robberies. San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin joins to discuss the crime wave and the task force he’s setting up to tackle it.

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Kyle Rittenhouse Acquitted On All Charges Nov 20, 2021

A jury finds Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty on all charges, the most serious of which was first-degree intentional homicide, after more than 25 hours of deliberations over four days. In a case that has fueled debate over vigilantism, self-defense and gun rights, Rittenhouse has also been meme-ified by both sides of the political spectrum. What happens now? Mark Richards, attorney for Rittenhouse joins to give his perspective. Later, Professor Cornell William Brooks, former President & CEO of NAACP joins to discuss the Culture Wars & what the Rittenhouse case signifies.

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“QAnon Shaman” Gets Three Years For Capitol Attack Nov 19, 2021

The first big sentence from the January 6 insurrection is handed down, with ‘QAnon Shaman’ Jacob Chansley going to jail for 3 years. Does he regret his actions at the Capitol riot and does he still support Trump? Chansley’s attorney Al Watkins joins to give his perspective on the sentencing and if accountability for the crimes and behaviors witnessed on January 6 need to include the former President or not.

Chris brings you the latest on the Arbery murder trial, where under cross-examination, defendant Travis McMichael admitted Arbery did not speak, was not armed and did not threaten him before he pointed his shotgun at him. CNN Legal Analyst Joey Jackson joins to discuss the how this defendant’s account of events has changed leading up to his testimony.

As China prepares for the Winter Olympics in Beijing, 35-year-old tennis star Peng Shuai goes missing following accusing a former communist party leader of sexual assault after the two had an affair. The Chinese state media has released an email from Shuai claiming she is fine but the Head of the Women’s Tennis Association says the email only “raises my concerns as to her safety and whereabouts”.

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Special Edition: One-On-One With Bill Maher Nov 18, 2021

First Chris speaks with comedian Bill Maher on how political polarization in America has never been worse, and Trump’s hold over the Republican Party. Next, Maher warns of a “slow-moving coup” and that since Trump lost he’s been putting people in place who will find the votes needed to win if he loses again.

The two then discuss wokeness and cancel culture taken to their extremes, with Maher saying “The reason why the Democrats have become so toxic is because they’ve become the party of no common sense”. Later, on critical race theory, Maher says he is not against teaching an honest history of racism and also defends Dave Chappelle over his recent Netflix controversy, which resulted in accusations of transphobia against Chapelle.

Finally, there’s a discussion on how the “Democrats will get thumped in the mid-terms” and Trump's 2024 plans.

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Kyle Rittenhouse Jury To Deliberate For Second Day Nov 17, 2021

Kyle Rittenhouse faces 5 felony charges and if convicted on the most serious charge, could face a mandatory life sentence. Did he act reasonably in shooting and killing two unarmed men and badly injuring a third armed man saying he believed the defendant to be an active shooter? That, as the the prosecution rests in the Ahmaud Arbery murder trial, with the judge continuing to deny the defense attorney's efforts to track visitors and remove black pastors from court.

Beto O'Rourke joins to discuss his bid to take on GOP incumbent Greg Abbott in the 2022 Texas Governor's Race. O’Rourke has criticized Abbot’s “ultra conservative policies” and “anti-immigrant rhetoric”. With Abbot sliding in approval ratings, what could this mean for the former Presidential candidate’s chances?

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Kyle Rittenhouse Jury Begin Deliberations Nov 16, 2021

The Kyle Rittenhouse jury begin deliberations tomorrow after day of closing arguments. Does the prosecution’s ‘provocation’ headline in their closing arguments invalidate Rittenhouse’s self-defense claim? Veteran Jury consultant Richard Gabriel joins to give his perspective on the case.

As the list of Trump associates subpoenaed by the January 6 Committee rises to 35, Steve Bannon turns himself in and is subsequently released from custody on his contempt of Congress charges, warning this will be "the misdemeanor from hell" for A.G. Garland, Pelosi & Biden.

ABC News Chief Washing Correspondent Jonathan Karl joins to talk about his book ‘Betrayal’, in which he reveals the plan that Trump’s Chief of Staff Mark Meadows sent to Mike Pence to overturn the 2020 election, and the key pieces of evidence Trump is trying to suppress through legal delays, which prove the near-miss of his Administration’s attempted coup.

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Trump Ally Steve Bannon Indicted For Contempt Of Congress Nov 13, 2021

Trump ally Steve Bannon is indicted by a federal grand jury for contempt of Congress after defying his January 6 Select Committee subpoena. What does this mean for Bannon and the Trump inner circle? CNN Senior Legal Analyst Elie Honig and Trump’s former impeachment trial attorney Robert Ray join to give their perspectives on what could happen next.

500 Wisconsin National Guard Troops have been activated to support police in anticipation of the Kyle Rittenhouse verdict, as the judge rules the jury can consider the prosecution’s arguments that Rittenhouse provoked his attack, and also considers lesser charges ahead of the closing arguments expected on Monday.

That, as the defense attorney in the Arbery murder trial offers "apologies" for his comments about black pastors, plus, Britney Spears' attorney vows an investigation into the star's father for his alleged abuse and misconduct.

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Defense Rests In Kyle Rittenhouse Double Homicide Trial Nov 12, 2021

The defense rests in the Kyle Rittenhouse double homicide trial, in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The case, in which the then 17-year-old killed two unarmed men and shot a third armed man at a BLM protest, has become symbolic of the nation's polarization over gun rights, racism, and police brutality. Former NAACP President and CEO Cornell William Brooks Joins to discuss the Rittenhouse case divide.

A Democrat appointed appellate panel pauses the release of Trump White House records ahead of the Friday deadline. As the panel also ordered extremely rapid briefing to avoid further delay, is this short administrative stay the win the former president and his supporters think it is? CNN Legal Analyst Norm Eisen joins to give his perspective on this latest turn in the Trump legal saga.

Inflation is the issue that matters most to voters; 83% of Americans say every day items are costing more, with 42% saying those increases have caused hardship for their families. In contrast, just 27% are concerned about infrastructure. CNN Senior Data Reporter Harry Enten joins to talk about the story behind the numbers.

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Kyle Rittenhouse Claims Self-Defense in Kenosha Killings Nov 11, 2021

The Kyle Rittenhouse trial takes a major turn, as the 18-year-old who killed two and injured a third with a semi-automatic rifle during a riot at a BLM protest in Kenosha, Wisconsin, took the stand in his own defense. As Rittenhouse gave tearful testimony stating, “I defended myself”, the judge admonished the prosecution repeatedly over its cross examination, with the teenager's attorneys's asking for a mistrial.

A federal court delivers another ruling on Donald Trump's fight to keep documents secret from the January 6 Select Committee. The former President returned to the judge who denied his request for executive privilege yesterday, and was told he could appeal before the delivery deadline of November 12, but the court’s order would remain in place.

Prices surge more than they have in 30 years. Former Director of the National Economic Council, Larry Summers, who has warned the White House about inflation for months, joins to give his insight into this worrying trend.

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Trump Loses Executive Privilege Case Nov 10, 2021

As former President Trump loses his executive privilege case, allowing the January 6 Select Committee access to his records, the Committee issues 10 new subpoenas for Trump’s inner circle. Chairman, Rep. Bennie Thompson, joins to give his insight into the importance of pursuing the investigation until answers are found in order to save American democracy.

Next, the NFL issues fines to Aaron Rodgers, The Green Bay Packers & Allen Lazard for violating Covid-19 protocols. NBA Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar joins to discuss why he is worried about Rodgers hurting not just sports, but society. Finally, radio legend Joe Madison, host of “Joe Madison, Black Eagle” on SiriusXM, announces a hunger strike, demanding action over voting rights. Joe joins to discuss what this means to him, how far he's willing to go, and why.

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How Concerts Turn Deadly Nov 09, 2021

A criminal investigation is launched after 8 people die in Travis Scott concert crowd rush as CNN reports the Astroworld festival plans had no procedure in place for surging crowds. Chris speaks with two festival attendees about their first hand experiences on the scene.

NFL Star Aaron Rodgers says “I'm in the crosshairs of the woke mob” as he faces fierce criticism for his handling of Covid-19 protocols. Rodgers asserts he has an allergy to an ingredient in mRNA vaccines, and that both the NFL and his teammates knew exactly what his status was.

The three men on trial for killing 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery as he jogged through their neighbourhood, claim they acted in a modified form of self-defense, using a now-defunct citizen's arrest law. However, a former police officer testifies that a citizen's arrest was not mentioned at the scene. Chris speaks with Ahmaud’s mother, Wanda-Cooper Jones.

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Democrats Splinter On Biden’s Economic Agenda Nov 05, 2021

With the Democrats continuing to splinter on Biden’s economic agenda after their gubernatorial election defeat in Virginia, sources tell CNN that House Speaker Pelosi is pushing for a vote on the spending bill tonight and the infrastructure bill tomorrow. Representative Katie Porter joins to discuss the current state of play in getting this contentious legislation passed by her party.

As the January 6 Select Committee says there will be 20 new subpoenas coming ‘soon’, CNN brings you exclusive video footage of trump allies Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell discussing bizarre, debunked election fraud claims in depositions for a defamation lawsuit brought by a former Dominion Voting Systems executive.

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Armorer’s Attorney Suggests Sabotage In Deadly "Rust" Shooting Nov 04, 2021

"Rust" armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed’s attorney suggests sabotage in the deadly movie set shooting, saying she loaded the deadly prop gun from a box marked ‘dummy rounds’ which she had previously checked, and that a live round had been placed there purposely by someone else. Lane Luper, a crew member who left the set the day before the incident over safety concerns, joins the show.

With 28 million children aged 5-11 now eligible for Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine from next week, Dr. Anthony Fauci joins to discuss the critical importance of the Biden Administration communicating the messages of safety, efficacy and infection control to parents. That, as the GOP’s Glenn Youngkin wins the Governor’s race in blue-leaning Virginia, with CNN predicting a narrow Democrat win in New Jersey for incumbent Governor Phil Murphy.

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Biden’s Domestic Agenda Could Pass By End Of Week Nov 02, 2021

‘Progressive’ House Democrats change course signalling they are ready to pass the infrastructure bill without prior commitment on the spending bill from senators Manchin and Sinema, with Representative Pramila Jayapal telling CNN the party is ‘tired of waiting for one or two people, we trust the President will get 51 votes’.

Why Virginias’s vote matters for the Biden agenda; Chris takes a closer look at McAuliffe and Younkin’s tight Governor’s race, with CNN Senior Data Reporter Harry Enten joining to give his insight. That, as the Supreme courts hears arguments on Texas’ controversial abortion law, and finally, a CNN report on a Washington Post article which details the warning signs law enforcement failed to heed leading up to the January 6 riot at the Capitol.

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FDA Authorizes Pfizer's Covid-19 Vaccine For Children 5 to 11 Oct 30, 2021

The FDA authorizes Pfizer's Covid -19 vaccine for children 5 to 11, basing their decision on data which shows protection against symptomatic infection was over 90% at only one-third of the dose and with no serious adverse events. Pediatrician Admiral Brett Giroir joins to discuss the importance of messaging in engaging with parents to encourage them to vaccinate their children.

Biden works to ease tensions with Emmanuel Macron ahead of the G20 Summit, telling France’s President the U.S. was "clumsy" in the handling of its nuclear submarine deal with Australia, which saw France lose out on billions in defense contracts. That, as ‘Rust’ armorer Hannah Gutierrez breaks her silence on the film set shooting, saying production overruled her when she pushed for gun safety and additional training.

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President Biden To Visit The Vatican Oct 29, 2021

With his meeting with Pope Francis just hours away, President Biden arrives in Rome for the G20 Summit after reaching a "framework" for his spending deal, but in the latest hurdle for his agenda, the infrastructure bill vote is delayed again amid infighting. Father Edward Beck joins to give his insight into what the two men may discuss, which could include the Covid-19 vaccine rollout in developing countries, the treatment of migrants and climate change issues.

Developing tonight: law enforcement investigating the accidental shooting of Halyna Hutchins by Alec Balwin on the 'Rust' movie set say the investigation is focused on the film’s armorer and assistant director and that no one is cleared including Baldwin himself. How live rounds got into the ‘cold gun’ will be the linchpin for decisions on potential charges. Sheriff Adam Mendoza of Santa Fe County joins to give his perspective on this tragic case.

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Criminal Charges May Be Faced In Deadly ‘Rust’ Shooting Case Oct 27, 2021

The Santa Fe District Attorney says criminal charges haven’t been ruled out in the deadly shooting on the ‘Rust’ movie set involving Alec Baldwin and Halyna Hutchins, with the prosecutor telling the New York Times the investigation is focusing on ballistics. That, as CNN learns there had been at least two reports of accidental gun discharges on set prior to this tragic incident, among many other red flags.

FDA advisers have voted to recommend the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine for children aged 5-11 and it is likely to be available in a week. Former FDA Commissioner Dr. Mark McClellan joins to discuss its rollout and the importance of using the right message to encourage parents to get the their children better protected from the growing infection rate in this group.

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How Did A Live Round End Up In Alec Baldwin’s Prop Gun? Oct 26, 2021

With the production of ‘Rust’ shut down indefinitely after Alec Baldwin accidentally shot and killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, CNN learns the film’s assistant director, who handed Baldwin the ‘cold’ gun, has a history of safety and behavior complaints dating back to 2019. Weapons specialist for film and television, Bill Davis, joins to give his perspective on this tragic story and the impact it could have on the use of guns in the movie industry.

Also, news tonight on internal Facebook documents obtained by CNN which reveal the social media giant’s role in fueling the deadly January 6 riot, as “almost all of the fastest growing FB groups were Stop the Steal during their peak growth”. That, as we learn Facebook rejected its own advisory board's recommendation to study how its policies contribute to societal violence.

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FBI: Apparent Human Remains Found in Search for Brian Laundrie, Along With His Backpack and Notebook Oct 21, 2021

First, Chris discusses the FBI's findings with the Laundrie family attorney Steven Bertolino. Then, Chris discusses the House vote on Steve Bannon's contempt charges with Alberto Gonzales. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Anthony Fauci on the White House's vaccine rollout plan for children.

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Jan 6 Cmte Votes to Hold Steve Bannon in Contempt of Congress Oct 20, 2021

First, Chris discusses the Jan 6 committee's vote to hold Steve Bannon in contempt of congress with Rep. Stephanie Murphy. Chris continues that conversation with Attorney For Dan Scavino, Stanley Brand. Chris wraps up the show with Rep. Mark Pocan on Biden's plans for his economic package.

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Trump Sues to Try and Block Jan 6 Investigation Oct 19, 2021

First, Chris goes one-on-one with Norm Eisen discussing Trump's efforts to block the Jan6 investigation. Then, Chris discusses the life and legacy of former Secretary of State Colin Powell with Dr. Jerome Adams. Chris wraps up the show with Wanda Cooper-Jones and Lee Merritt discussing the beginning of the Ahmaud Arbery murder trial.

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Friday, October 15th: No New Episode Oct 16, 2021

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Jan 6 Committee Moves to Hold Bannon in Criminal Contempt Oct 15, 2021

Chris discusses breaking news of former President Clinton's hospitalization with Dr. Sanjay Gupta, the latest in the January 6th Committee's investigation with Philip Bump, and goes one on one with William Shatner on his history-making mission to space.

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Biden Pushes Ports to Get Massive Shipping Backlog Moving Oct 14, 2021

First, Chris discusses the state of the economy under Biden with economist Paul Krugman. Then, Chris continues that conversation with Rep. Ro Khanna. Chris wraps up the show with Former NASA Astronaut Mike Massimino on William Shatner's history-making mission to space.

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Coroner Releases New Details in Gabby Petito Case Oct 13, 2021

First, Chris discusses new details released by the coroner in the Gabby Petito case with Joey Jackson and Dr. Michelle Dupre. Then, Chris discusses vaccine mandate bans instituted by Texas Governor Abbott with Mark Davis. Chris wraps up the show with Van Jones on Biden's approval numbers.

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Republicans Cling to Trump as He Pushes More Election Lies Oct 12, 2021

First, Chris discusses Bill Maher's warnings to democrats of a "slow-moving coup" with Philip Bump. Chris continues that conversation with democracy expert Steven Levitsky. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Scott Gottlieb on what the end of the covid pandemic could look like.

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Biden Won't Assert Privilege Over Trump Docs Sought by Jan 6 Committee Oct 09, 2021

First, Chris discusses the latest subpoenas issued by the Jan 6 Committee with Ben Ginsberg. Then, Chris goes one-on-one with Alan McEwen, an outdoorsman who frequents Florida's Carlton reserve, where the hunt for Brian Laundrie continues. Chris wraps up the show with Ron Brownstein on the delayed debt ceiling battle.

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Jan 6 Committee Issues New Round of Subpoenas Oct 08, 2021

First, Chris discusses the latest subpoenas issued by the January 6th Committee with Sen. Chris Coons. Chris continues that conversation with
House Judiciary Special Counsel in Trump's First Impeachment, Norm Eisen. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Sanjay Gupta on vaccine recommendations for children.

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New Information in The Search Search For Brian Laundrie Oct 07, 2021

First, Chris goes one-on-one with Michael Smerconish on the current state of America. Then, Chris discusses the latest in the search for Brian Laundrie with Joey Jackson. Chris wraps up the show with Elliot Williams on the January 6th Committee's search for former Trump aide Dan Scavino.

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Pelosi scrambles for votes on infrastructure bill Oct 06, 2021

Chris chats with CNN Chief Congressional Correspondent Manu Raju and Representative Ro Khanna about the fate of President Biden's massive infrastructure spending bill and whether Speaker Nancy Pelosi has the votes to pass it. Later on Bobby Chacon, a retired FBI agent, chats with Chris about new body cam video related to the Gabby Petito/Brian Laundrie case and how the search for Laundrie is currently unfolding. Finally, Chris is joined by an army veteran that was caught on video capturing an alligator inside a trash can and eventually set it free.

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Facebook Whistleblower Exposes Risk and Opportunity Oct 06, 2021

First, Chris goes one-on-one with an early Facebook investor, Roger McNamee, on the Facebook whistleblower's testimony before Congress. Then, retired FBI agent Bobby Chacon joins Chris to discuss the latest in the search for Brian Laundrie. Chris wraps up the show with Ana Navarro.

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Dems Remain Split with Major Infrastructure Vote Hours Away Sep 30, 2021

First, Chris discusses the upcoming infrastructure vote with Rep. Ro Khanna. Then, Chris discusses the latest details emerging in the timeline following Brian Laundrie's return to Florida with retired FBI agent Bobby Chacon. Chris wraps up the show with Britney Spears' former attorney Adam Streisand on a judge's ruling removing Spears' father as her conservator.

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Gen. Milley Defends Actions in Last Months of Trump Presidency Sep 29, 2021

First, Chris goes one-on-one with Former Trump National Security Adviser John Bolton. Then, Chris discusses Biden's budget bill with democratic Rep. Jared Huffman. Chris wraps up the show with Joey Jackson on the latest in the search for Brian Laundrie.

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Senate Republicans Block Bill to Suspend Debt Limit and Avert Government Shutdown Sep 28, 2021

First, Chris discusses Dem's discussions on divides over Biden's agenda with Rep. Ro Khanna. Then, Chris discusses how Biden's infrastructure plan could transform the nation with "The Wizard of Odds," Harry Enten. Chris wraps up the show with Van Jones on Biden's economic agenda.

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Federal Arrest Warrant Issued for Gabby Petito's Fiancé Sep 24, 2021

First, Chris discusses the federal arrest warrant issued for Brian Laundrie with Joey Jackson and Casey Jordan. Then, Chris discusses the first witness testimony subpoenas issued by January 6th committee with Rep. Adam Schiff. Chris wraps up the show with Scott Gottlieb on the CDC's recommendation for covid booster shots.

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Search for Petito's Missing Fiancé Continues Sep 23, 2021

First, Chris discusses the latest in the Gabby Petito investigation with Joey Jackson and Criminologist & Behavioral Analyst Casey Jordan. Next, Chris discusses Biden's meetings with Dems to try and salvage his agenda with Rep. Josh Gottheimer. Chris wraps up the show with Tristan Snell on Trump's lawsuit against his niece and New York Times reporters over tax documents.

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Memo Shows Trump Team's Plan to Overturn the Election Sep 22, 2021

First, Chris discusses the Democrat's search for options to protect voting rights with Rep. Jamie Raskin. Then, Chris discusses Biden's plan to meet with Dems from the House and Senate to address issues on two major bills with Democratic strategist James Carville. Chris wraps up the show with Joey Jackson on the latest in the search for Brian Laundrie amid autopsy confirmation that remains found in Grand Teton national park are those of Gabby Petito.

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FBI Finishes Search at Home of Gabby Petito's Fiancé Sep 21, 2021

First, Chris discusses the latest developments in the Gabby Petito investigation with Joey Jackson. Then, Dr. Zeke Emanuel joins Chris to discuss Pfizer declaring their covid vaccine safe and effective in kids aged 5-11. Chris wraps up the show with Olivia Troye on a newly obtained memo that shows Trump's lawyer's 6-step plan for Pence to overturn the 2020 election.

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Capitol Braces for D.C. Rally in Support of Jan 6 Rioters Sep 18, 2021

First, Chris discusses the preparations being made at the U.S. Capitol ahead of the rally in support of Jan 6th rioters with Mike Broomhead. Then, Chris discusses the FDA's recommendation to administer covid booster shots to only people ages 65+ and certain high-risk individuals with Andy Slavitt. Chris wraps up the show with the latest in the search for Gabby Petito with her stepfather, Jim Schmidt.

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Book Renews Focus on Donald Trump's Mental Health Sep 16, 2021

First, Chris discusses Woodward's new book and the renewed focus on Donald Trump's mental health with Mary Trump. Then, Chris goes one-on-one with Dr. Francis Collins on the debate within the FDA over the need for covid vaccine booster shots. Chris wraps up the show with the father and uncle of missing 22-year-old Gabby Petito.

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New Woodward/Costa Book: Joint Chiefs Chmn Took Secret Action to Limit Trump's Ability to Order Military Strike Sep 15, 2021

First, Chris goes one-on-one with "Anonymous" author Miles Taylor on the revelations made in a new book by Bob Woodward and Robert Costa. Then, Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman joins Chris to discuss calls for General Mark Milley to resign. Chris wraps up the show with Michael Smerconish and a preview of the California recall election results.

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Trump Fires Back at Bush Over Domestic Terror Warning Sep 14, 2021

First, Chris discusses George Bush's comparison of violent domestic extremists to 9/11 terrorists with David Gregory. Then, Chris takes a closer look at the numbers ahead of the CA recall election with "The Wizard of Odds," Harry Enten. Chris wraps up the show with Michael Smerconish on the growing support for vaccine requirements.

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Presenting: The Handoff Sep 11, 2021

To kick off season two of Chris and Don Lemon's podcast, The Handoff, Chris asks a loaded question: are you happy? Don and Chris discuss managing anxiety, depression, and physical pain over the last few years. They also share personal reflections as we approach the 20th anniversary of the September 11th attacks.

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20 Years After 9/11, Never Forget Our Collective Resolve Sep 11, 2021

First, Chris discusses Biden's message of "national unity" in his 9/11 message to America with David Gregory. Then, Chris goes one-on-one with retired firefighter who responded to 9/11 attacks, Rob Serra. Chris wraps up the show with an Afghan family reunited in the U.S. after escaping Kabul with the help of a U.S. veteran.

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Biden Announces Major New Pandemic Response Sep 10, 2021

First, Chris discusses Biden's major new pandemic response plan with Dr. Zeke Emanuel and Dr. Leana Wen. Then, Chris discusses Biden's approval rating with "The Wizard of Odds," Harry Enten. Chris wraps up the show with Los Angeles Unified School District Interim Superintendent Megan Reilly on L.A. school's covid vaccine mandate for eligible students.

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Florida Judge Allows Mask Mandates to Continue in Schools Sep 09, 2021

First, Chris goes one-on-one with parents suing Governor DeSantis over the ban on mask mandates in Florida schools. Then, Chris discusses the soaring number of child covid hospitalizations with Harry Enten. Chris wraps up the show with Rep. Katie Porter on the mounting pressure for the FDA to authorize the covid vaccine for kids.

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Taliban Forms New Hardline Interim Government in Afghanistan Sep 08, 2021

First, Chris discusses the Taliban's control in Afghanistan with Concerned Veterans For America Coalitions Director Sam Rogers and Co-Executive Director of AlliedExtract.org Harvey Graham-Green. Then, Chris goes one-on-one with Keith Simmons, the Superintendent of Griffin-Spalding County, GA Schools returning to virtual learning amid spikes in coronavirus cases. Chris wraps up the show with Chloe Melas and Lisa MacCarley on Britney Spears' father's new petition to end her conservatorship.

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Biden Blasts TX Abortion Law as "Almost Un-American" Sep 04, 2021

Michael Smerconish guest hosts for Chris and discusses Texas' anti-abortion law, Biden's executive order to review and possibly declassify government documents related to the 9/11 terrorist attacks, and how sports leagues are handling covid-19 vaccinations.

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Ida Triggers Deadly Flooding Across Northeast & Mid-Atlantic Sep 03, 2021

Chris discusses the catastrophic flooding across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, as well as Biden's federal effort to battle Texas abortion law.

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U.S. Officials Worries Taliban Takeover Could Inspire Violent Extremists in U.S. Sep 02, 2021

First, Chris goes one-on-one with Sam Rogers, the Coalitions Director of the "Concerned Veterans For America" group racing to help U.S. and Afghan families escape. Then, Chris discusses U.S. official's concerns that the Taliban takeover could inspire violent extremists in the U.S. with Elliot Ackerman. Chris wraps up the show with Nancy Northup and Marva Sadler on the 6-week abortion ban passed in Texas.

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Veterans Mobilize to Help Afghan Allies & Families Escape Sep 01, 2021

First, Chris discusses the veterans trying to help Afghan allies and families escape Afghanistan with Sam Rogers and Lt. Col. Dan Wilson. Chris continues to discuss the push to evacuate thousands left behind in Afghanistan with Rep. Seth Moulton. Chris wraps up the show with Harry Enten on new polling showing opposition to the covid vaccine is at its lowest level.

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Last U.S. Troops Exit Afghanistan, Ending America's Longest War Aug 31, 2021

First, Chris discusses the end of the U.S. war in Afghanistan with Phil Mudd and Lt. Col. Daniel Davis. Then, Chris takes a look inside the "Pineapple Express" Afghan rescue mission with U.S. Navy Seal Lt. Jason Redman. Chris wraps up the show with Jefferson Parish, LA President Cynthia Lee Sheng, on the damage caused by Hurricane Ida.

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ISIS-K Claims Responsibility for Attacks Near Kabul Airport Aug 27, 2021

First, Chris discusses the attacks near Kabul Airport with Sam Kiley and Najibullah Quraishi. Chris continues that discussion with Former National Security Council Senior Director Lisa Curtis. Chris wraps up the show with Rep. Seth Moulton.

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U.S. Embassy Warns Americans Outside Kabul's Airport Gates to "Leave Immediately" Because of Security Concerns Aug 26, 2021

First, Chris discusses the latest U.S. Embassy warning in Afghanistan with Phil Mudd. Then, Chris discusses the strain that surging covid cases are causing on hospital systems across the country with Dr. Nitesh Paryani. Chris wraps up the show with the attorney for the baby on the cover of Nirvana's "Nevermind" album suing for child pornography.

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Tuesday, August 24th: No New Episode Aug 25, 2021

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FDA Fully Approves Pfizer Vaccine for Those 16 and Older Aug 24, 2021

First, Chris discusses the FDA's full approval of Pfizer's covid-19 vaccine with Former FDA Commissioner Dr. Stephen Hahn. Then, Chris goes one-on-one with Former Acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller. Chris wraps up the show with Rep. Jackie Speier.

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U.S. Evacuation Chaos Ensues as Exit Deadline Approaches Aug 21, 2021

First, Chris discusses the crisis in Afghanistan with Phil Mudd. Then, Chris goes one-on-one with Former Natl Coordinator for Security & Counterterrorism Richard Clarke. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Leana Wen on when to anticipate full FDA approval of the Pfizer covid-19 vaccine.

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U.S. Military in Direct Communication With the Taliban Aug 20, 2021

First, Chris discusses the ramped-up efforts to get Americans and Afghan allies out of Afghanistan with Richard A. Clarke. Then, Chris goes one-on-one with Former National Security Council Senior Director for South and Central Asia Lisa Curtis. Chris wraps up the show with Andrew McCabe on the bomb threat that caused an hours-long standoff near the U.S. Capitol.

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Biden: U.S. Troops Will Stay Until All Americans Evacuated from Afghanistan Aug 19, 2021

First, Chris discusses the race to evacuate thousands from Afghanistan with Phil Mudd. Then, Chris discusses the Biden administration's recommendation to get a covid booster shot eight months after 2nd dose with Dr. Anthony Facui. Chris wraps up the show with Broward County, Florida School Board chair Rosalind Osgood on the fight to require masks in schools.

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U.S. Racing to Evacuate Thousands Out of Afghanistan Aug 18, 2021

First, Chris discusses the race to evacuate thousands out of Afghanistan with Former National Security and & Counterterrorism Coordinator Richard Clarke. Then, Chris goes one-on-one with an interpreter who worked for the U.S. Military in Afghanistan. Chris wraps up the show with Harry Enten on the impact of the Delta variant.

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Biden Stands by Decision to Withdraw U.S. Troops in Afghanistan Aug 17, 2021

First, Chris discusses Biden's defense of his decision to withdraw U.S. Troops from Afghanistan with Former CIA Counterterrorism Official Phil Mudd. Then, Chris continues to discuss the crisis in Afghanistan with Fareed Zakaria. Chris wraps up the show with the Founder of the Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans of America, Paul Rieckhoff.

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ICU Beds Running Out Across U.S. Amid Surging COVID Cases Aug 14, 2021

Michael Smerconish guest hosts for Chris and discusses covid surges in Texas with Clay Jenkins, back to school setbacks with Nicole Carr and Charisse Davis, and the removal of personnel from Afghanistan with Maj Gen James “Spider” Marks and Aaron David Miller.

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Half of U.S. Population Fully Vaccinated, New Cases Rose 48% Over Past Week Aug 07, 2021

Michael Smerconish guest hosts for Chris Cuomo and discusses the record number of Covid cases with Dr. Leana Wen, vaccine mandates with Catherine Rampell, and Senate infrastructure bill with Representative Ro Khanna.

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FDA Could Lay Out a Strategy for Booster Shots in Early September Aug 06, 2021

First, Chris goes one-on-one with Former FDA Commissioner under Trump, Dr. Stephen Hahn. Then, Chris discusses partisan division amid a surge in Delta variant cases with "The Wizard of Odds," Harry Enten. Chris wraps up the show with Democratic Florida gubernatorial candidate Rep. Charlie Crist.

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Delta Variant Accounts for +93% of Cases in the U.S. Aug 05, 2021

First, Chris discusses the spread of the Delta variant with Former Federal Coronavirus Testing Czar under President Trump, Admiral Brett Giroir. Then, Chris discusses trends in current covid hospitalizations with Harry Enten. Chris wraps up the show with America's Got Talent contestant, Jane "Nightbirde" Marczewski, leaving the show after a devastating update in her battle with cancer.

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Biden Turns up Pressure on Govs Barring Mask Mandates Aug 04, 2021

First, Chris goes one-on-one with Former Surgeon General Jerome Adams. Then, Chris takes a closer look at who the vaccinated and unvaccinated blame for rising covid-19 cases with Harry Enten. Chris wraps up the show with Miami Mayor Dan Gelber on Florida being the new epicenter for covid-19 cases.

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Mask Confusion & Frustration as Country Falls Back Jul 29, 2021

First, Chris discusses the wave of vaccine mandates among companies across the country with David Leonhardt. Chris continues that conversation with Rep. Michael Burgess. Chris wraps up the show with Rep. Adam Schiff.

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CDC Revises Mask Guidelines for the Vaccinated Jul 28, 2021

First, Chris discusses the CDC's revised mask mandate for vaccinated individuals with Dr. Anthony Fauci. Then, Chris goes one-on-one with January 6th Committee Member Rep. Jamie Raskin. Chris wraps up the show with Rep. Scott DesJarlais on the Capitol Riot probe and CDC mask mandate.

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Delta Variant Fuels Surge in Covid Cases Jul 27, 2021

First, Chris discusses surging covid cases across the country with Rep. Byron Donalds. Chris continues that conversation with Dr. Stephen Hahn. Chris wraps up the show with "The Wizard of Odds," Harry Enten.

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Election Skeptics Among GOP Jan 6 Committee Picks Jul 20, 2021

First, Chris goes one-on-one with Arnold Schwarzenegger on the GOP's misinformation push. Then, Chris goes one-on-one with conservative radio host Mike Broomhead. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. William Schaffner on rising covid cases and hospitalizations.

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New Book: Top Generals Feared Trump Would Attempt A Coup After Election Jul 15, 2021

First, Chris discusses revelations made in "I Alone Can Fix It," a new book detailing Trump's final year in the White House, with Jim Acosta, Michael Smerconish, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, and Phil Mud. Then, Chris clears up covid vaccine disinformation with Rep. Michael Burgess. Chris wraps up the show with Adam Streisand on the latest in Britney Spears' conservatorship battle.

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Biden Denounces Trump's Lies About Stolen Election Jul 14, 2021

First, Chris goes one-on-one with Scott Jennings. Then, Chris takes a closer look at what is working for Republicans going into the 2022 Midterms with "The Wizard of Odds," Harry Enten. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Michelle Fiscus on surges in covid cases seen in states across the country.

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FDA Adds Warning to J&J Shot About Rare Autoimmune Disorder Jul 13, 2021

First, Dr. Anthony Fauci joins Chris to discuss Pfizer's government briefing on a covid vaccine booster. Then, Chris goes one-on-one with Texas State Democratic Representative Claudia Ordaz Perez. Chris wraps up the show with Donnie O'Sullivan on Trump's 2020 election lies at the CPAC.

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CPAC Rallies Around Trump, Culture Wars & The Big Lie Jul 10, 2021

First, Chris goes one-on-one with CPAC's Matt Schlapp. He then continues that conversation with Bob Costas. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Ashish Jha on Pfizer's plan to seek FDA emergency use authorization for a booster dose in August.

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Texas GOP Ramps Up Culture Wars, War on Voting Jul 09, 2021

First, Chris goes one-on-one with Democratic Texas State Representative Trey Martinez Fischer. Then, Chris is joined by the American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten. Chris wraps up the show with the former White House Coordinator for Haiti Richard Clarke on the latest news in the assassination of the Haitian President.

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McCarthy Close to Naming GOP Picks for Capitol Riot Panel Jul 08, 2021

First, Chris discusses McCarthy's plans for selecting members to the Capitol riot commission with Michael Smerconish. Then, Chris discusses covid trends in states that voted for Trump in the 2020 election with "The Wizard of Odds," Harry Enten. Chris wraps up the show with Phil Mudd on new developments in the assassination of Haiti's president.

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DHS Warning of Violence Connected to Trump Conspiracy Theory Jul 07, 2021

First, Chris goes one-on-one with Democratic Delegate Stacey Plaskett. Then, Chris discusses Britney Spears' ongoing conservatorship battle with her former attorney Adam Streisand. Chris wraps up the show with Rep. Jim Clyburn on new video evidence released six months after the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

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AZ Official at Center of Trump Pressure Campaign Speaks Out Jul 06, 2021

Michael Smerconish guest hosts and discusses the Trump White House's calls to Arizona election officials with Maricopa County Supervisor Clint Hickman, the Surfside condo collapse recovery efforts with Rick De La Guardia, and the increase of ransomware cyber-attacks with Dmitri Alperovitch.

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Records Show Trump's White House Tried to Call Maricopa County Election Official After Loss Jul 03, 2021

Michael Smerconish guest hosts for Chris and discusses the Trump White House's efforts to win Maricopa County, AZ with Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs, preparations for a January 6th select committee meeting with Ron Brownstein and Charlie Dent, and the impact the July 4th holiday weekend will have on the spread of covid cases.

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Trump Org & CFO Allen Weisselberg Charged in Alleged 15 Year Tax Scheme Jul 02, 2021

First, Chris discusses charges against Donald Trump's company for an alleged 15-year tax scheme with Tristan Snell and Norm Eisen. Chris continues that discussion with former Trump Organization VP Barbara Res and Former Daughter-in-Law of Allen Weisselberg Jennifer Weisselberg. Chris wraps up the show with Sen. Joe Manchin.

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Sourced: Trump ORG & CFO Weisselberg Indicted Jul 01, 2021

First, Chris discusses the breaking news on indictments filed against the Trump Organization and its CFO Allen Weisselberg with Elliot Williams and Barbra Res. Then, Chris discusses Bill Cosby's release from prison after courts overturn his sexual assault conviction with Cosby's attorney Jennifer Bonjean. Chris wraps up the show with a resident of Champlain Towers South that survived the collapse of the condo building.

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Surfside Condo Collapse Death Toll Rises to 12, 149 Unaccounted For Jun 30, 2021

First, Chris goes one-on-one with Surfside Commissioner Eliana Salzhauer. Then, Chris discusses the future of Biden's infrastructure plan with Rep Katie Porter. Chris wraps up the show with sprinter Gabby Thomas who made history as the second-fastest runner in the women's 200 meters securing a spot in the Tokyo Olympics.

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Investigators Search for Answers in Deadly Building Collapse Jun 29, 2021

First, Chris discusses concerns raised by engineers about the condo building that collapsed in Surfside, FL in a 2018 report with forensic engineer Rick De La Guardia. Then, Chris is joined by the Attorney for Champlain Towers South Condominium Association, Donna DiMaggio Berger. Chris wraps up the show with Norm Eisen on the potential criminal charges that the Trump Organization could be facing.

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Desperate Search for Survivors Stretches into Second Night Jun 26, 2021

Chris delivers the latest from Surfside, FL as officials continue to search for survivors following the collapse of a condominium building on Thursday.

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Dozens Still Missing After High-Rise Condo Collapse Jun 25, 2021

First, Chris discusses the efforts to recover survivors after a high-rise building collapsed in Surfside, Florida, with Miami Mayor Daniella Levine Cava. Then, Chris discusses Biden's infrastructure plans with Democratic Strategist James Carville. Chris wraps up the show with Andrew McCabe on the formation of a select committee to investigate the January 6th insurrection.

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Key Lawmakers Signal Agreement on Infrastructure Jun 24, 2021

First, Chris goes one-on-one with Sen Amy Klobuchar. Then, Britney Spears' former lawyer, Adam Streisand, joins Chris to discuss the pop star's pleas to end her conservatorship. Chris wraps up the show with the High School cheerleader that won a Supreme Court free speech case.

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Senate GOP Uses Filibuster Power to Block Voting Rights Bill Jun 23, 2021

First, Chris goes one-on-one with Democratic Senator Bob Casey. Then, Van Jones joins Chris to discuss what's next for Biden's legislative agenda. Chris wraps up the show with "The Wizard of Odds," Harry Enten on the White House's plan to address a nationwide surge in crime.

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Dems Seek Common Ground on Voting Rights Bill Jun 19, 2021

Michael Smerconish guest hosts for Chris and discusses voting rights compromise with former Texas Democratic Rep Beto O'Rourke, new Capitol riot videos with Charlie Dent and Natasha Alford, and the Supreme Court decision on the Affordable Care Act with Joan Biskupic.

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Biden Signs Bill to Make Juneteenth a Federal Holiday Jun 18, 2021

First, Chris discusses Biden's signing of the bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday with author Ibram X. Kendi. Then, Chris goes one-on-one with Democratic Senator Chris Murphy. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Zeke Emanuel on the Supreme Court's decision to keep the Affordable Care Act in place.

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Biden to Arrive Back in U.S. After Summit With Putin Jun 17, 2021

First, Chris discusses President Biden's meeting with Vladimir Putin with Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. Then, Chris goes one-on-one with the Russia expert who advised President Biden on Summit with Putin Rose Gottemoeller. Chris wraps up the show with Former Trump Inaugural Producer Stephanie Winston Wolkoff.

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Emails Show Trump Pushed DOJ to Back His "Big Lie" Jun 16, 2021

First, Chris discusses new emails showing the Trump White House push to overturn election results with Rep. Eric Swalwell and Rep. Carolyn Maloney. Then, Chris discusses the pivotal Biden- Putin summit just hours away with Former NATO Deputy Secretary General Rose Gottemoeller. Chris wraps up the show with Anthony Barksdale on criticism directed at Ocean City, Maryland police following footage showing excessive force during several arrests.

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Trump Officials Focused on Dems in Congress in Hunt for Leaks Jun 11, 2021

First, Chris discusses reports of the Trump DOJ seizing phone records of Dems in Congress during his presidency with Norm Eisen and Andrew McCabe. Then, Chris is joined by the main target of the Trump DOJ's abuse of power, Rep. Adam Schiff. Chris wraps up the show with the woman suing Arkansas police after they flipped her car during a traffic stop.

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Biden Embarks on High-Stakes Foreign Trip as President Jun 10, 2021

First, Chris discusses Biden's first Presidential overseas trip with Former U.S. Ambassador William Taylor. Then, Chris goes one-on-one with Paul Begala on Biden's legislative agenda facing major obstacles. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Vivek Murthy on the spread of the "Delta" covid variant and the need to vaccinate more Americans.

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Biden, Capito End Infrastructure Talks With No Deal Jun 09, 2021

First, Chris goes one-on-one with former Attorney General Eric Holder. Then, NAACP President Derrick Johnson joins Chris to discuss his meeting with Senator Manchin on voting rights. Chris wraps up the show with the former Adviser to the Ukrainian President on new audio revealing that Rudy Giuliani pressured Ukrainian officials to announce the Biden probe in exchange for improved relations.

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Senate Facing Two Very Different Bills on Voting Rights Jun 08, 2021

First, Chris goes one-on-one with Democratic strategist James Carville. Then, Chris discusses Trump's plans for a summer full of rallies and speeches with Trump's niece Mary Trump. Chris wraps up the show with Andrew McCabe on newly released audio of Rudy Giuliani pressuring Ukrainian officials to probe Biden in exchange for a White House meeting.

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FBI Director Compares Ransomware Threat to 9/11 Jun 05, 2021

First, Chris discusses the threat of ransomware attacks with Trump National Security Adviser John Bolton. Then, Chris discusses Facebook's decision to extend Trump's ban until at least 2023 with Michael Smerconish and Brian Stelter. Chris wraps up the show with Science writer Mick West on the upcoming release of a government report detailing a series of encounters with unidentified flying objects.

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Pressure Building to Change Filibuster Rule Jun 04, 2021

First, Chris discusses pressure to change the Senate filibuster rule with Paul Begala and David Gregory. Then, Chris discusses Biden's plan for global covid vaccine rollout with Dr. Francis Collins. Chris wraps up the show with Dmitri Alperovitch on the rise in ransomware attacks targeting critical public needs.

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Biden Marks 100 Years Since Tulsa Race Massacre Jun 02, 2021

First, Chris discusses the Biden administration's efforts to protect voting rights with Nicole Collier and Charlie Dent. Then, Chris discusses Naomi Osaka's decision to pull out of the French Open due to mental health struggles with Chris Evert. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Leana Wen on the current state of covid.

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GOP Shuts Down Hope of Bipartisan Jan 6 Commission May 29, 2021

Michael Smerconish guest hosts and discusses the Senators that voted to block the Jan 6th commission with Brendan Buck, covid vaccine trends heading into Memorial Day weekend with Dr. Leana Wen, and the rise of unruly airline passengers with Sara Nelson.

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Senate Republicans Expected to Block January 6 Commission May 28, 2021

First, Chris discusses the upcoming Senate vote on forming a January 6th commission with Lt. General Russel Honoré. Then, Chris goes one-on-one with a key witness in the Trump Inaugural investigation, Former adviser to First Lady Melania Trump Stephanie Winston Wolkoff. Chris wraps up the show with Charlie Dent on the future of the GOP.

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Biden Gives Intel Agencies 90 Days to Probe Covid's Origins May 27, 2021

First, Chris discusses Biden's increased pressure on U.S. intel agencies to investigate the origins of covid with Former NSC Staffer Jamie Metzl. Then, Chris discusses calls for gun control in the wake of the San Jose mass shooting with Van Jones. Chris wraps up the show with Tim O'Brien on the NY Trump probe.

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WaPo: Grand Jury Convened in NY Criminal Probe of Trump May 26, 2021

First, Chris discusses the New York criminal probe into Trump with Former NY Assistant Attorney General Tristan Snell and Former SDNY U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara. Then, Chris discusses George Floyd's family's calls for police reform one year after his murder. Chris wraps up the show with Akiko Iwasaki on the push among scientists for a new look at the origins of covid.

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States with Dem Governors Seeing Higher Vaccination Rates May 25, 2021

First, Chris goes one-on-one with Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie. Then, Chris discusses the search for answers to the origins of coronavirus with Former NSC Staff Member Jamie Metzl. Chris wraps up the show with Harry Enten on covid vaccine trends by state.

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MN A.G. to Lead Prosecution of Officer in Wright Killing May 22, 2021

First, Chris discusses new video showing the Louisiana police encounter with Ronald Greene with Anthony Barksdale and Elliot Williams. Then, Chris discusses a critical witness in the Rep Matt Gaetz investigation with Adolph Reed Jr. Chris wraps up the show with science writer Mick West on Navy footage of UFO sightings.

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Newly Revealed Video in Ronald Greene Arrest May 21, 2021

First, Chris discusses the investigation into Ronald Greene's arrest and death with Alana Wilson and Ron Haley. Then, Chris goes one-on-one with White House Ethics Czar Norm Eisen on legal problems in the Trump world. Chris wraps up the show with Harry Enten on vaccine incentives.

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House Approves Jan 6 Commission, Setting up Senate Battle May 20, 2021

First, Chris discusses the House vote approving a commission to investigate the Capitol riot with Michael Smerconish and John Kasich. Then, Chris is joined by the former NY Assistant Attorney General on investigations into the Trump Organization. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Anthony Fauci.

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Deputies Won't be Charged in Andrew Brown Jr.'s Death May 19, 2021

First, Chris discusses North Carolina District Attorney's decision not to charge deputies in Andre Brown Jr.'s death with Anthony Barksdale and Elliot Williams. Then, Chris discusses the latest in the Arizona audit with Maricopa County Supervisor Clint Hickman. Chris wraps up the show with Van Jones.

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Arizona Republicans Clash Over Trump's Lies and Bogus Audit May 18, 2021

First, Chris goes one-on-one with Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs. Then, Chris discusses how the CDC's newest mask mandate is impacting the polls with "The Wizard of Odds," Harry Enten. Chris wraps up the show with Attorney David Bear on Rep Gaetz's associate Joel Greenberg pleading guilty to federal charges.

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States Begin Lifting Mask Mandates After New CDC Guidance May 15, 2021

First, Chris goes one on one with Ohio Governor Mike DeWine. Then, Chris discusses the White House's strategy to move forward with Biden's infrastructure plan with Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Richard Malley and Dr. Leana Wen on new CDC guidance for vaccinating children.

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CDC: Fully Vaccinated People Can Go Maskless Indoors & Outdoors May 14, 2021

First, Chris discusses the new CDC guidance with Dr. Richard Besser. Then, Chris discusses developments in a pair of investigations into some of Trump's allies with Asha Rangappa. Chris wraps up the show with Harry Enten on the potential lasting impact of the Colonial Pipeline gas shortage.

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Cheney Purged From GOP Leashership After Rejecting Trump Lie May 13, 2021

First, Chris discusses the vote on Rep Cheney's with Rep. Adam Kinzinger. Then, Chris goes one-on-one with CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky. Chris wraps up the show with Rep. Adam Schiff on Biden's plans to strengthen U.S. cybersecurity defenses amid Colonial Pipeline gas shortages.

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Former Acting A.G. Under Trump to Testify There's No Evidence of Voter Fraud in 2020 Election May 12, 2021

First, Chris discusses the upcoming vote on ousting Rep. Liz Cheney from GOP leadership with Manu Raju. Chris continues that discussion with Jamie Gangel and Ana Navarro. Chris wraps up the show with Andrew Brown Jr.'s Family Attorney on calls for transparency in the investigation into his shooting.

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Jan 6 Riot Suspect Uses Fox News as Defense Against Charges May 11, 2021

First, Chris goes one on one with the Capitol riot suspect using Fox News as a defense against charges. Then, Chris goes one on one with Florida Governor Candidate Charlie Christ. Chris wraps up the show with Catherine Rampell on GOP governor's attempts to cut pandemic unemployment aid.

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Reps Gaetz, Green Hold "America First" Rally Amid Uproar May 08, 2021

Michael Smerconish hosts in place of Chris discussing the controversial Reps Gaetz and Greene rally with Donie O'Sullivan, America's unemployment rate with Harry Enten, and the debate over vaccine mandates with Dr. Leana Wen.

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Trump Allies Search for Challenger to Primary Cheney in Wyoming May 07, 2021

First, Chris discusses the upcoming vote to oust Rep Liz Cheney from GOP leadership with Michael Smerconish and Charlie Dent. Then, Chris goes one on one with Former Dallas Mayor Amb Ron Kirk on voting legislation stuck in the Senate. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Ashish Jha on new incentives to get more people vaccinated.

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Democrats Facing Return of Obama Years of GOP Obstruction May 06, 2021

First, Chris goes one on one with Senator Joe Manchin on GOP obstruction of President Biden's agenda. Then, Chris discusses the federal investigation into Rudy Giuliani's actions on Ukraine with former Adviser to the Ukrainian President, Igor Novikov. Chris wraps up the show with Representative Ro Khanna on Facebook's decision to uphold Trump's ban from the platform.

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Split Widens as GOP Battles Over What to do About Trump May 05, 2021

First, Chris discusses diminishing GOP support for Rep Liz Cheney with Charlie Dent and David Gregory. Then, Chris discusses Biden's new vaccination goal with "The Wizard of Odds," Harry Enten. Chris wraps up the show with Cindy McCain.

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GOP Rift Deepens Over Fealty to Trump May 04, 2021

First, Chris discusses a rift in the Republican party over loyalty to Trump with Michael Smerconish. Then, Chris continues that discussion on the future of the Republican party with Charlie Dent and Rick Santorum. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Ashish Jha on dropping vaccination rates.

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Overcoming Vaccine Hesitancy to Conquer Covid May 01, 2021

Michael Smerconish hosts Cuomo Prime Time in place of Chris discussing vaccine hesitancy with Dr. Leana Wen, the FBI raid on Rudy Giuliani with Andrew McCabe, and new polling showing political divides among Americans with Harry Enten and Charlie Dent.

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Giuliani Denies Wrongdoing After Feds Raid His Home and Office Apr 30, 2021

First, Chris discusses the FBI raid on Rudy Giuliani's home and office with Norm Eisen and Mary McCord. Then, Chris discusses Biden's economic plans with Manu Raju. Chris wraps up the show with Daily Beast reporter Jose Pagliery on the latest news in the Matt Gaetz sex crimes investigation.

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CDC Gives New Outdoor Mask Guidance For Fully Vaccinated Individuals Apr 28, 2021

First, Chris goes one on one with White House Covid-19 Adviser Andy Slavitt on CDC's new mask guidance for vaccinated people. Then, Chris discusses the FBI Civil Rights investigation into the shooting of Andrew Brown Jr. with Mayor Bettie Parker and Anthony Barksdale. Chris wraps up the show with Eric Holder on the impact of the census.

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Protest in Elizabeth City, NC After Police Shooting Apr 27, 2021

First, Chris discusses video taken after Andrew Brown was shot to death by NC Sheriff Deputies with Attorney Ben Crump. Then Chris goes one on one with the lead prosecutor in the Chauvin murder trial, Keith Ellison. Chris wraps up the show with Michael Smerconish.

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Funeral Held Today for Daunte Wright in Minneapolis Apr 23, 2021

First, Chris discusses concerns over policing in America with Van Jones and Anthony Barksdale. Then, Chris is joined by the mother of Ma'Khia Bryant, the teenage girl shot by Columbus police. Chris wraps up the show with Chris Cillizza on Biden's climate plans.

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Protests in Columbus After Teenage Girl Killed by Police Apr 22, 2021

First, Chris discusses bodycam footage released in Columbus police shooting with Van Jones and Anthony Barksdale. Then, Chris continues that discussion with President of Columbus City Council Shannon Hardin. Chris wraps up the show with Marilyn Mosby on DOJ probe into Minneapolis policing.

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Chauvin Guilty on All Three Counts in Killing of George Floyd Apr 21, 2021

Chris discusses the verdict in the murder trial of Georgy Floyd.

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George Floyd Murder Case Now in Hands of Jury Apr 20, 2021

First, Chris discusses day 1 of jury deliberations in the Chauvin trial with Van Jones and Anthony Barksdale. Then, Chris goes one on one with Saint Paul, MN Mayor Melvin Carter.

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At Least 45 Mass Shootings in U.S. in Past Month Apr 17, 2021

First, Chris discusses the most recent mass shooting in Indianapolis and the sixth night of protests in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota with Van Jones and Michael Smerconish. Then, Chris discusses the latest in the Capitol riot investigation with Elliot Williams. Chris wraps up the show with Rep. Pramila Jayapal.

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Chicago Police Bodycam Video Released in Deadly Shooting of 13-Year-Old-Boy Apr 16, 2021

First, Chris discusses the new Chicago police bodycam video released in the deadly shooting of 13-year-old Adam Toledo with Chicago Police Union President John Catanzara. Then, Chris discusses the upcoming closing arguments in the Chauvin trial with Elliot Williams. Chris wraps up the show with President of Eurasia Group Ian Bremmer on new sanctions imposed on Russia by the Biden administration for election interference and cyber hacks.

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Ex-Officer Charged with Second-Degree Manslaughter in Daunte Wright Killing Apr 15, 2021

First, Chris discusses the fourth night of protests following the police killing of Daunte Wright with Sara Sidner. Then, Chris discusses the latest in the Chauvin trial with Elliot Williams. Chris wraps up the show with political investigations reporter, Jose Pagliery on DOJ investigation into Rep Matt Gaetz into possible sex crimes.

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Brooklyn Center Police Officer Resigns Apr 14, 2021

First, Chris discusses the resignation of the police officer who shot and killed Daunte Wright with Sara Sidner. Then, Chris breaks down the defense argument in the Chauvin trial with Elliot Williams. Chris wraps up the show with Omar Jimenez covering the protests in Brooklyn Center, MN.

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New Protests After Police Shooting of Daunt Wright Apr 13, 2021

Chris discusses the breaking news unfolding on the ground in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.

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GOP Rep Matt Gaetz: "I Have Not Yet Begun to Fight" Apr 10, 2021

First, Chris discusses the 10th day of the Chauvin trial with Mark O'Mara and Dr. Joye Carter. Then, Chris discusses Rep Matt Gaetz's ethics probe with Charlie Dent. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Leana Wen on vaccine hesitancy.

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Gaetz Associate Likely to Strike Cooperation Deal with Government Apr 09, 2021

First, Chris discusses testimony from a pulmonology expert on the 9th day of the Chauvin trial with Elliott Williams and Dr. Joye Carter. Then, Chris discusses new reporting in the sex crimes investigation against Rep Matt Gaetz with Attorney David Bear. Chris wraps up the show with Van Jones on Biden's executive action urging Congress to act on gun control.

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Ten Lawmakers Join Insurrection Suit Against Trump Apr 08, 2021

First, Chris discusses the 8th day of testimony in the Chauvin trial for George Floyd's death with Elliot Williams and Van Jones. Then, Chris discusses how the indicted friend of Matt Gaetz could impact the investigator's probe into Gaetz's sex crimes allegations. Chris wraps up the show with lawmakers who signed onto the NAACP lawsuit against Trump for the Capitol riot terror.

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Rep Gaetz Now Trying to Fundraise Off Sex Trafficking Investigation Apr 07, 2021

First, Chris discusses day 7 of the Derek Chauvin trial, focusing on the use of excessive force against George Floyd with Van Jones and Mark O'Mara. Then, Andrew McCabe joins Chris to discuss the latest allegations against Rep Matt Gaetz, including seeking a preemptive pardon from the Trump White House. Chris wraps up the show with Rep Park Cannon on her arrest at the Georgia state Capitol.

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Rep Gaetz Refuses to Resign Amid Fed Sex Crime Allegations Apr 06, 2021

First, Chris discusses the second week of the Chauvin trial with Elliot Williams and Anthony Barksdale. Then, Chris goes one on one with a key figure in the Matt Gaetz extortion claims, Bob Kent. Chris wraps up the show with Chris Cillizza on the "Truth not told" about GOP calls for boycotts.

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New Details on Federal Criminal Probe Into Rep Matt Gaetz Apr 02, 2021

First, Chris breaks down the latest in the Chauvin trial with Elliot Williams. Then, Andrew McCabe joins Chris to discuss new developments in the DOJ investigation into Rep. Matt Gaetz. Chris wraps up the show discussing the emotional testimony given on the fourth day of the Chauvin trial with Van Jones.

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New Video Played in the Third Day of Chauvin Trial Apr 01, 2021

First, Chris discusses an emotional third day of testimony in the Chauvin trial with Elliot Williams. Chris continues that discussion with Van Jones. Chris wraps up the show with Sen. Raphael Warnock on companies speaking out against Georgia's new GOP-backed voting law and Dr. Anthony Fauci on a looming fourth wave of coronavirus cases.

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Witnesses Give Emotional Testimony on Day Two of Chauvin Trial Mar 31, 2021

First, Chris discusses the DOJ investigation into Rep Matt Gaetz and the latest in the Chauvin trial with Elliot Williams. Chris continues discussing the emotional testimony given on day two of the trial with Michael Eric Dyson. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. William Li on a patient with "long-hauler" Covid symptoms that disappeared after receiving the vaccine.

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CDC Chief Warns of "Impending Doom" as Covid Cases Spike Mar 30, 2021

First, Chris discusses the first day of the trial against the ex-officer charged in the death of George Floyd with Elliot Williams. Chris continues that discussion of the opening statements with Van Jones. Then, Chris discusses the rising covid cases in states across the country and Biden's promise to make 90% of adults vaccine eligible in 3 weeks with Dr. Ashish Jha.

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Biden slams hate crimes against Asian-Americans Mar 20, 2021

Chris chats with Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms after a gunman killed eight people earlier this week, six of whom were Asian-American women. Chris asks if prosecutors plan to charge the suspect with a hate crime and how President Biden's COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act will help address violence against the Asian-American community. Later in the show Chris interviews Jennifer Weisselberg, the Trump's Organization CFO's former daughter-in-law, about the pending investigations into the former president.

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Biden: U.S. Will Meet Goal of 100M Vaccines Far Ahead of Schedule Mar 19, 2021

First, Chris discusses Biden's vaccine rollout plan with Dr. Anthony Fauci. Then, Chris goes one on one with Georgia State Representative Bee Nguyen. Chris wraps up the show with Former Supreme Allied Commander at NATO, Admiral James Stavridis.

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Suspect in Atlanta-Area Shootings Charged With 8 Counts of Murder Mar 18, 2021

First, Chris discusses the latest details of the Atlanta-area spa shootings with Phil Mudd and Amara Walker. Then, Chris goes one on one with Rep. Adam Schiff on the threat of domestic extremism. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Leana Wen on rising coronavirus cases across the country.

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At Least 8 Killed in Shootings at 3 Atlanta-Area Spas. Mar 17, 2021

First, Chris discusses filibuster reform with David Gregory and Brian Fallon. Then, CNN National Correspondent Ryan Young joins Chris from the scene of a deadly shooting at one of three Atlanta- area spas. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Ashish Jha on the likelihood of a springtime coronavirus case surge.

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Daily Vaccine Doses at Record High in the U.S. Mar 16, 2021

First, Chris discusses the implications of the riot at the Capitol with Natasha Alford and Michael Smerconish. Then, Chris discusses the biggest roadblock to vaccinations with Harry Enten. Chris wraps up the show with Laura Coates on the latest in the Derek Chauvin trail.

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Biden Addresses Nation After Signing Relief Bill into Law Mar 12, 2021

First, Chris discusses President Biden's first prime time address with David Gregory and David Axelrod. Then, Chris goes one on one with Senior White House Covid Adviser Andy Slavitt. Chris wraps up the show with Rep. Lucy McBath on new gun legislation passed in the House that will expand background checks.

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Congress Passes Covid Relief Bill With No GOP Votes Mar 11, 2021

First, Chris discusses the historic covid relief bill with Dana Bash and Natasha Alford. Then, Sen. Tim Kaine joins Chris to continue that conversation. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Leana Wen on the Texas Governor lifting state-wide the mask mandate.

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Relief for Millions of Struggling Americans on Verge of Final Passage Mar 10, 2021

First, Chris discusses the Right's attacks on Meghan Markle and Prince Harry with Van Jones and Natasha Alford. Then, Sen. Chris Murphy joins Chris to discuss the House covid relief bill expected to pass tomorrow. Chris wraps up the show with Laura Coates on the first day of juror selection in the Derek Chauvin trial.

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Covid Relief Bill Awaiting Final Vote in House Mar 09, 2021

First, Chris discusses the upcoming house vote on Biden's Covid relief bill with Sen. Joe Manchin. Then, Dr. Sanjay Gupta joins Chris to discuss CDC guidance for vaccinated individuals. Chris wraps up the show with Laura Coates on the trial of Derek Chauvin set to begin tomorrow.

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Deal Reached to Move Forward on Covid-19 Relief Bill Mar 06, 2021

First, Chris discusses the deal reached for a Covid-19 relief bill with Manu Raju and Michael Smerconish. Then, Chris continues that conversation with Sen. Tim Kaine. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Lena Wen on the most up-to-date vaccination guidelines.

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Biden's Covid-19 Relief Bill Advances in Senate Mar 05, 2021

First, Chris discusses GOP delay tactics during the marathon to push coronavirus relief through the Senate with Ron Brownstein and Jonathan Swan. Then, Chris discusses the communication connection between lawmakers and Capitol rioters with Senator Amy Klobuchar. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Ashish Jha on the coronavirus vaccine timeline and when people can expect a return to normalcy.

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House Cancels Session Over Concerns of New Attack Mar 04, 2021

First, Chris discusses security concerns at the Capitol with Michael Smerconish and John Kasich. Then, Chris continues that conversation with Former CIA Counterterrorism Official Phil Mudd. Chris wraps up the show with the President of the American Federation of Teachers, Randi Weingarten, on Biden's vaccination plan for teachers.

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FBI Director: Capitol Attack Was "Domestic Terrorism" Mar 03, 2021

First, Chris goes one on one with Rep. Adam Schiff on FBI Director Christopher Wray's testimony in front of the House Judiciary Committee. Then, Chris discusses the bills that pose new voter restrictions in Georgia and Texas with Laura Coates and David Gregory. Chris wraps up the show with ACLU Immigrants' Rights Project Deputy Director, Lee Gelernt.

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Supreme Court to Hear Key Test of Voting Rights Act Mar 02, 2021

First, Laura Coates and Michael Smerconish join Chris to discuss a wave of bills in states across the country to restrict voter access. Then, Chris discusses Trump's CPAC speech continuing to falsely claim the election was rigged with Donie O'Sullivan. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Zeke Emanuel on the efficacy of the coronavirus vaccines.

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Third Covid-19 Vaccine on the Verge of FDA Emergency Authorization Feb 27, 2021

First, Chris discusses the minimum wage ruling in the Covid-19 relief bill with Manu Raju and Van Jones. Then, Dr. Sanjay Gupta joins Chris to discuss the Johnson & Johnson covid-19 vaccine on the path towards FDA authorization. Chris wraps up the show with Former Defense Secretary William Cohen.

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U.S. Airstrikes Hit Iran-Backed Militia Site in Syria Feb 26, 2021

First, Chris discusses the first known military action under President Biden with Oren Liebermann and Phil Mattingly. Then, Dana Bash and John Kasich join Chris to discuss the latest in Biden's Covid-19 relief bill. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Anthony Fauci on the pandemic timeline and the return to normalcy.

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GOP Divided on Path Forward For Republicans Feb 25, 2021

First, Chris discusses the division within the Republican party with Michael Smerconish and David Gregory. Then, Rep. Mikie Sherrill joins Chris to discuss the clash between the Democrats and Republicans over the commission formed to investigate the Capitol Riot. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Ashish Jha on the key factors that play into vaccination rates.

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Tiger Woods in "Serious but Stable" Condition After SUV Crash Feb 24, 2021

Chris discusses Tiger Woods' condition following his SUV crash with Dr. Sanjay Gupta. Then, Bryant Gumble joins Chris to discuss Woods' legacy and future after the crash. Chris wraps up the show with Former CDC director Dr. Tom Frieden on coronavirus vaccine rollout.

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U.S. Surpasses 500,000 Coronavirus Deaths Feb 23, 2021

First, John Harwood and Michael Smerconish join Chris to discuss the half a million Americans that have lost their lives to coronavirus. Then, Matt Schlapp joins Chris to discuss Trump's plan to make a post-presidency return to CPAC. Chris wraps up the show with Trump's niece Mary Trump on SCOTUS decision allowing the release of Trump's tax returns to NY prosecutor.

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Millions in Texas Still Without Basics Days into Winter Blast Feb 19, 2021

First, Chris goes one on one with a Texas winter storm victim on the state of emergency and water shortage. Then, Andy Slavitt joins Chris to discuss how the winter blast is impacting coronavirus vaccine supplies. Chris wraps up the show with Michael Smerconish and Scott Jennings on misleading claims made by Texas GOP that green energy sources were responsible for massive power outages across the state.

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Millions remain without power in frozen Texas Feb 18, 2021

More than two and a half million families and businesses are without power in Texas and have no indication when the lights will turn back on. Chris talks with a family impacted by the state-wide power outage and gets their take on how state officials are responding. Chris later chats with Dr. Leana Wen about how the Biden administration is handling vaccinations for teachers and whether the 100 day plan to reopen schools should be abandoned. Finally, Chris talks with actor and producer, Daniel Dae Kim about the rise in violent cases against Asian-Americans and what the Biden administration should do to combat it.

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Trump Rebukes McConnell, GOP War Intensifies Feb 17, 2021

First, David Gregory and Charlie Dent join Chris to discuss Trump's statement attacking Mitch McConnell. Then, Kaitlan Collins joins Chris to preview President Biden's first town hall of his presidency coming up on CNN. Chris wraps up the show with Rep Bennie Thompson on the lawsuit he filed against Trump over his role in the Capitol riot.

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Trump Acquittal Deepens Divide in GOP Feb 16, 2021

First, Scott Jennings and Michael Smerconish join Chris to discuss Trump's acquittal in his second impeachment trial. Then, Chris goes one on one with Former House impeachment manager Stacey Plaskett. Chris wraps up the show with Tom Friedman on the divide in the Republican party.

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New Details Show Trump Had No Intentions of Calling off Capitol Rioters Feb 13, 2021

First, Chris discusses new details about Trump's call with Rep. Kevin McCarthy showing Trump had no intention of calling off January 6th Capitol rioters with Manu Raju and Michael Smerconish. Then, Preet Bharara and Robert Ray join Chris to discuss Trump's defense team's strategy. Chris wraps up the show with Daniel Dale fact-checking claims made by Trump's lawyers.

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Impeachment Managers Lay Out Damning Case Against Trump Feb 11, 2021

First, Chris discusses the new security footage of the Capitol riots shown during the second day of the impeachment trial with Preet Bharara and Michael Smerconish. Then, Rep. Susan Wild joins Chris to discuss the damning case made against Trump by impeachment managers. Chris wraps up the show with Carl Bernstein comparing Trump and Nixon's smoking guns.

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Senate Votes Trump's Impeachment Trial is Constitutional Feb 10, 2021

First, Chris unpacks the first day of Trump's second impeachment trial with Michael Smerconish and Preet Bharara. Then, Rep Adam Schiff and Sen Amy Klobuchar join Chris to discuss the Senate voting that Trump's impeachment trial is constitutional. Chris wraps up the show with Harvard Professor, Noah Feldman, who testified in the first Trump impeachment inquiry.

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Trump on Trial for "Incitement of Insurrection" Tomorrow Feb 09, 2021

First, Michael Smerconish and Norm Eisen join Chris to discuss Trump's upcoming Senate impeachment Trial. Then, Attorney for the "QAnon Shaman" arrested during the Capitol riots joins Chris to share his client's first public comments since his arrest. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Jonathan Poon on the Georgia clinic stripped of its vaccines for vaccinating teachers early.

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Trump Propaganda Video May Have Helped Incite Capitol Rioters Feb 06, 2021

First, John Harwood and Michael Smerconish join Chris to discuss Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene mocking Congress after being stripped of her committee positions. Then, Chris goes one on one with Yale University Professor John Stanley on the Trump propaganda video that may have helped incite the Capitol rioters. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Sanjay Gupta on Biden using the Defense Production Act for Pfizer supplies.

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Impeachment Managers Call on Trump to Testify Feb 05, 2021

First, Johnathan Swan and Charlie Dent join Chris to discuss the House voting to oust Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from her committees and Trump's refusal to testify in the Senate impeachment trial. Then, Rep. Markwayne Mullin joins Chris to discuss the House vote and his decision to back Greene despite her history of spreading dangerous conspiracy theories. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Anthony Fauci on Johnson & Johnson seeking FDA authorization for a single-shot coronavirus vaccine.

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Liz Cheney survives GOP leadership vote Feb 04, 2021

As the GOP continues down a divergent path, Rep. Liz Cheney survived a 145-61 vote, reclaiming her leadership title within the party. Cheney faced pushback from some of her republican colleagues after having voted for former President Trump's impeachment. Manu Raju spoke with Chris about the GOP's fallout and the fate of Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene's committee assignments. Senator Tim Kaine later joins Chris to discuss the status of the latest Covid relief package and how the senate plans to share its power between parties. Finally Donie O'Sullivan shares a story about how a South Carolina mom and former QAnon believer fell victim to conspiracy theories through Tik Tok.

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Fallen Officer Sicknick to Lie in Honor at U.S. Capitol Feb 03, 2021

First, Chris goes one on one with Sen. Joe Manchin on the coronavirus relief package budget plan. David Gregory, Charles Ramsey, and Rep. Adam Kinzinger join Chris to honor fallen officer Brian Sicknick as his remains arrive at the U.S. Capitol.

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Biden Meets With GOP Senators in Test of Bipartisanship Feb 02, 2021

First, David Gregory and Michael Smerconish join Chris to discuss the GOP vs. Biden's coronavirus relief package proposals. Then, Dr. Sanjay Gupta breaks down a potential surge in coronavirus cases due to new variants of the virus. Chris wraps up the show with Jim Schultz on Trump's impeachment trial defense strategy and Barstool Sports' Dave Portnoy on the GameStop stock market controversy.

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Inside GameStop Stock Market Phenomenon With Two Key Figures Jan 29, 2021

First, David Gregory, John Kasich, and Andrew McCabe join Chris to talk about the fall out of the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol and the increased terror threat. Then, Chris and Dr. Sanjay Gupta discuss the growing number of coronavirus variants and effective ways to protect yourself from them. Chris wraps up the show with two key figures in the Reddit driven stock market frenzy, Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev and Reddit "WallStreetBets" Forum Founder Jaime Rogozinski.

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DHS Warns of New Potential Violence by Domestic Extremists Jan 28, 2021

First, Chris discusses threats of new potential violence by domestic extremists with Van Jones and Michael Smerconish. Then, Chris discusses Biden's plan to combat the climate crisis with Governor Jay Inslee. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Lena Wen on new coronavirus variants found in 28 states.

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45 out of 50 Senate Republicans Vote to Dismiss Trump Impeachment Trial Jan 27, 2021

First, Chris discusses Senate Republicans rejecting the constitutionality of holding an impeachment trial for former president Donald Trump with David Gregory Stuart Stevens. Then, Andy Slavitt joins Chris to discuss the Biden administration's plan to increase coronavirus vaccine shipments. Chris wraps up the show with the attorney for a U.S. Capitol rioter who claimed he was "following the instructions" of Trump.

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House Delivers Article of Impeachment to Senate Jan 26, 2021

First, Chris goes one on one with Trump impeachment manager Representative Madeleine Dean. Then, Michael Smerconish and John Kasich join Chris to discuss Trump's Senate impeachment trial. Chris wraps up the show with Dominion CEO John Poulos on the $1.3 Billion lawsuit over Rudy Giuliani's election lies.

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Trump Senate Impeachment Trial Delayed Until February Jan 23, 2021

First, Former RNC Communications Director Doug Heye and Michael Smerconish join Chris to discuss the role republicans play in the road to recovery for the U.S. Then, Chris goes one on one with former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle on the fight for a power-sharing agreement in the Senate. Chris wraps up the show with Utah Governor Spencer Cox on difficulties faced in coronavirus vaccine rollout.

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Biden Rolls Out National Strategy to Combat Covid-19 Jan 22, 2021

First, Chris goes one on one with Dr. Anthony Fauci on Biden's national plan to combat covid-19. Then, Dana Bash and Van Jones join Chris to discuss Biden's plans for his first 100 days in office. Chris wraps up the show with Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Democratic Senators calling for an ethics probe of Senators Ted Cruz and Josh Hawley.

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Biden to be Sworn in as President Tomorrow Jan 20, 2021

First, Chris discusses Trump's final night in office with Michael Smerconish and David Gregory. Then, Chris goes one on one with Rep. Tim Ryan on heightened security in Washington, D.C. that may last for weeks. Chris wraps up the show with Jim Acosta on the end of the Trump era.

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FBI Vetting National Guard Troops to Protect Inauguration Jan 19, 2021

First, Chris discusses Trump's final days in office with Abby Philip and David Gregory. Then, Chris goes one on one with Michael Eric Dyson on the hypocrisy of republicans quoting Martin Luther King Jr. despite refusing to embody his words with their actions. Chris wraps up the show with Former Defense Secretary, William Cohen, on precautions taken for inauguration security.

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INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY INTO CAPITOL TOURS BEFORE RIOT Jan 16, 2021

First, Chris is joined by Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney who recounts the moment he was feet away from rioters. Then, Chris goes one on one with the Attorney for Robert Sanford, a retired firefighter charged in the Capitol riot. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Sanjay Gupta on a new, more contagious strain of coronavirus.

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White House Pushing "Stolen" Election Lie After Insurrection Jan 15, 2021

First, Chris goes one on one with Rep Tim Ryan on the growing threat of armed protests across the country. Then, Dana Bash and John Harwood join Chris to discuss Senate democrats weighing impeachment options. Chris wraps up the show with the attorney for "Qanon Shaman."

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Trump First President in U.S. History to be Impeached Twice Jan 14, 2021

First, Chris goes one on one with David Gregory and Michael Smerconish on Trump's historic second impeachment. Then, Chris goes one on one with Sen. Jeff Merkley and Rep. Ted Lieu on the ten republicans that broke ranks to vote for Trump's impeachment. Chris wraps up the show with Phil Mudd and David Axelrod on investigations into whether the Capitol riot was planned.

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Trump-Pence Relationship Fractures After Capitol Riots Jan 13, 2021

First, Chris goes one on one with David Gregory and Norm Eisen on Trump's impending impeachment vote. Chris continues that discussion with Sen Joe Manchin and Rep Tim Ryan. Chris wraps up the show with acting DHS Deputy Secretary Ken Cuccinelli on Trump's refusal to take any responsibility for inciting the Capitol riot.

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House Dems Plan Wednesday Vote to Impeach Trump Jan 12, 2021

First, Chris goes one on one with Representative James Clyburn on House Democrat's planned vote to impeach Trump. Then, Phil Mudd and Michael Smerconish join Chris to discuss acting Homeland Security Chief's resignation as the FBI warns of "armed protests" planned at all state Capitols. Chris wraps up the show with the legal team of the rioter photographed during the Capitol attack carrying Nancy Pelosi's lectern and Mary Trump on her uncle post-presidency.

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Democrats Expected to Introduce Articles of Impeachment Jan 09, 2021

First, Chris goes one on one with Rep Hakeem Jeffries on impeachment articles expected to be introduced on Monday. Then, GOP representative calling for Trump's removal by 25th Amendment, Rep. Adam Kinzinger, joins Chris. Chris wraps up the show with Asha Rangappa on reporting that the FBI is looking into whether Capitol Hill rioters intended to harm Senators to take hostages.

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Feds Looking at Trump's Role in Inciting Insurrection Jan 08, 2021

First, Chris goes one on one with Senator Amy Klobuchar on growing calls for Trump's removal after he incited a deadly riot at U.S. Capitol. Then, Andrew McCabe joins Chris to discuss the FBI's efforts in identifying U.S. Capitol rioters. Chris wraps up the show with Van Jones on law enforcement's double standard in the treatment of Black Lives Matter protestors and Trump Capitol Hill rioters.

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Congress Restarts Electoral Count After Rioters Storm Capitol Jan 07, 2021

Lawmakers reconvene to count Electoral College votes after pro-Trump rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol.

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Tuesday, January 5th: No New Episode Jan 06, 2021

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Formal Complaint Filed Over Trump's Georgia Call Jan 05, 2021

First, Chris goes one on one with Georgia Election Board Member Matt Mashburn on Trump's pressure on Georgia to "find votes." Then, Jim Schultz and Norm Eisen join Chris to discuss the possible legal jeopardy Trump faces over that phone call. Chris wraps up the show with Trump's niece Mary Trump and Stacey Abrams ahead of Georgia Senate runoffs.

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Trump pardons Manafort, Stone, and Charles Kushner Dec 24, 2020

President Trump announced 26 additional pardons today, benefitting some of his key allies like Paul Manafort, Roger Stone, and Charles Kushner. Andrew McCabe and Norm Eisen, a former White House Ethics Czar, join Chris to discuss whether or not the president committed bribery by daggling a pardon in exchange for Manafort, Stone, and Kushner's silence. Congressmen Josh Gottheimer and Tom Reed later join Chris to discuss the future of the covid relief bill since the president tweeted his dissatisfaction over the amount of money Americans would receive.

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Trump Signals He May Not Sign COVID-19 Relief Bill Dec 23, 2020

Cuomo breaks down the news that President Trump may not sign the second COVID-19 relief bill with Representative Adam Schiff, Andrew McCabe and more.

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Awaiting Final Votes on $900 Billion Covid-19 Relief Package Dec 22, 2020

First, Chris discusses the $900 Billion covid-19 relief package awaiting final votes with David Gregory and Michael Smerconish. Chris then breaks down that relief package with Senator Ron Wyden. Chris wraps up the show with University of Minnesota Infectious Disease Research & Policy Director Michael Osterholm, and Former Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Acting Administrator Andy Slavitt on covid-19 vaccine rollout.

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Desperation Grows Across U.S. With No Relief Deal Yet Dec 19, 2020

First, Chris goes one on one with Rep Adam Schiff discussing congress's attempts to compromise on a coronavirus relief bill. Then, Chris and Dr. Michael Mina discuss doctors' suggestion that a single vaccine dose may provide sufficient protection against coronavirus. Chris wraps up the show with GenYouth CEO Alexis Glick on their initiative to combat school hunger.

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Trump Silent as U.S. Pandemic Deaths Break Records Dec 18, 2020

First, Chris goes one on one with Trump ally former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie. Then, Chris and Dr. Sanjay Gupta discuss states possibly receiving less coronavirus vaccine doses than anticipated. Chris wraps up the show with former FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe on a suspected Russian hack that poses a "grave risk" to U.S. agencies and businesses.

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Congress on the Verge of $900B Covid-19 Relief Deal Dec 17, 2020

First, Chris discusses the potential congressional covid-19 relief bill with Dana Bash and David Gregory. Then, Anthony Scaramucci and Jim Schultz join Chris to discuss Trump seeking special counsel to look into Hunter Biden and the 2020 Election. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Sanjay Gupta on record covid-19 deaths and hospitalizations as vaccines prepare to roll out.

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Trump Refuses to Accept Election Results Despite Electoral College Confirms Biden Win Dec 16, 2020

Chris discusses Sen Mitch McConnell accepting Biden win as well as President-Elect Biden campaigning in Georgia ahead of crucial Senate runoffs with Michael Smerconish and David Axelrod. Then, Chris and Sen Chris Murphy discuss vaccine funding at stake in the stalled covid-19 relief bill. Chris wraps up the show with public health workers fighting covid-19 and pandemic politics.

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Electoral College Seals Biden Victory Dec 15, 2020

Chris discusses the Electoral College vote as well as Attorney General Bill Barr's early departure from Trump Admin with Michael Smerconish and David Gregory. Then, Chris goes one on one with Dr. Richard Besser on coronavirus vaccine rollout. Chris wraps up the show with Biontech scientist that pioneered the use of mRNA technology to pave the way for Pfizer and Moderna's covid-19 vaccine.

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Supreme Court Rejects Texas' and Trump's Bid to Overturn Election Dec 12, 2020

Chris discusses the Supreme Court rejecting Texas' and Trump's bid to overturn election results in four battleground states won by Biden with Ana Navarro and Michael Smerconish. He continues that conversation with Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Sanjay Gupta and Dr. Leana Wen on the FDA approving Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use in the U.S.

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Battleground States Push Back on Texas Election Lawsuit Dec 11, 2020

First, David Gregory and Michael Smerconish join Chris to discuss the 100+ House republicans supporting the Trump-backed Texas lawsuit seeking to invalidate millions of votes. Then, Chris goes one on one with Dr. Anthony Fauci. Chris wraps up the show with former Florida Department of Health data scientist, Rebekah Jones.

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17 States And Trump Join Texas' Effort to Overturn Election Dec 10, 2020

First, David Axelrod and John Kasich join Chris to discuss the 17 State Attorneys General backing Texas' bid to overturn election results. Then, Chris goes one on one with Rep. Katie Porter on coronavirus relief talks stalling in congress. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Sanjay Gupta on U.S. coronavirus daily death count topping 3,000 for the first time.

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Supreme Court Denies GOP Effort to Block Election Certification in PA Dec 09, 2020

First, Chris discusses Supreme Court 9-0 ruling against overturning election certification in Pennsylvania with David Gregory and Michael Smerconish. Then, Chris and Dr. Tom Frieden discuss Biden's plans for tackling Coronavirus in his first 100 days in office. Chris wraps up the show with former Florida GOP nominee, Ron Filipkowski who resigned in light of a law enforcement raid on a former state covid-19 data worker's home.

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Trump Running Out of Options to Overturn Election Dec 08, 2020

Chris discusses Trump's post-election delusion and claims of working harder in the past three weeks than ever before with Dana Bash and Paul Begala. Then, Chris discusses the surge of Americans dealing with hunger and unemployment as Congress stalls on coronavirus relief with Representative Dean Phillips. Chris wraps up the show with Rebekah Jones, a Former Florida Department of Health Data Scientist whose home was raided by law enforcement.

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Coronavirus Hospitalizations Tops 100,000 Dec 03, 2020

First, Chris goes one on one with Dr. Sanjay Gupta on a new daily record number of coronavirus deaths and hospitalizations in the U.S. Then, Chris and former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales discuss Trump's reported dissatisfaction with Bill Barr for not going along with election conspiracy claims. Chris wraps up the show with Trump's niece, Mary Trump, on her uncle post-presidency.

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DOJ Investigating Potential Presidential Bribery Scheme Dec 02, 2020

First, Chris goes one on one with Dr. Richard Besser on the coronavirus vaccine rollout timeline. Then, Chris discusses a bipartisan coronavirus relief stimulus plan with Senator Joe Manchin. Chris wraps up the show with Preet Bharara on the Justice Department investigating a potential Presidential pardon bribery scheme.

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Biden Receives First Presidential Daily Briefing Dec 01, 2020

Chris discusses Biden's staff picks as well as his first Presidential daily briefing with Ana Navarro and David Gregory. Then, Chris and Dr. Sanjay Gupta discuss Moderna's coronavirus vaccine application for FDA authorization. Chris wraps up the show with Tom Friedman on new tensions in the Middle East that Biden will have to face.

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Thanksgiving eve marks deadliest day of pandemic since May Nov 26, 2020

Chris Cuomo compares the incoming and outgoing administration with Ron Brownstein and Anthony Scaramucci. Next, Andrew McCabe weighs in on Michael Flynn's presidential pardon. Then, Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro, discusses certifying the election results. Finally, a man warns against large gatherings this Thanksgiving after contracting COVID-19 at his father's 99th birthday party.

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Covid-19 daily death toll surpasses 2,000+ Nov 25, 2020

The US reached a somber milestone today, surpassing more than 2,000 deaths in a single day due to covid-19 since May. Chris chats with Van Jones and Charlie Dent to break down Biden's cabinet nominations and the public health challenges they will face. Dr. Celine Gounder, a member, Biden Transition Covid-19 Advisory Board, later joins Chris to discuss in further detail how the incoming administration will roll out a vaccine and more PPE for frontline workers.

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GSA tells Biden Team to officially begin transition Nov 24, 2020

Chris breaks down the news of day with Kaitlin Collins and Joe Lockhart after the GSA announced the Biden team can officially begin the formal transition process. Jim Schultz, a former Trump White House lawyer, joins Chris later on to discuss how the GSA's announcement will impact the White House's efforts to overturn the election results. Finally, Chris wraps up the show with a courageous 74-year-old Florida man that rescued his puppy from the jaws of an alligator, captured on video.

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Trump Falsely Claims He Won Election Nov 21, 2020

First, Chris discusses Trump's false claims with Dana Bash and Charlie Dent. Then, he takes a closer look at Presidential election turnout in Michigan with Harry Enten. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Sanjay Gupta and veteran journalist Dan Rather.

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Trump Team's Attempts to Overturn Election Results Fail Nov 20, 2020

Chris discusses the implosion of the Trump Team's attempt to overturn Biden's victory with David Gregory and Anthony Scaramucci. Then, Dr. Anthony Fauci joins Chris to talk about a record amount of new coronavirus cases in the U.S. Chris wraps up the show with Tom Friedman.

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Trump Admin Maintains Transition Blockade as Coronavirus Deaths Surge Nov 19, 2020

Chris discusses Trump's refusal to transition seamlessly as U.S. coronavirus deaths soar past a quarter-million with David Gregory and Michael Smerconish. Then, Chris goes one on one with Senator Bernie Sanders on how to move democracy forward. Chris wraps up the show with the President of North Texas food bank Trisha Cunningham on food insecurity rising as the coronavirus pandemic worsens.

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Michigan County Certifies Election Results Despite GOP Efforts Nov 18, 2020

Chris discusses Wayne County, Michigan GOP officials voting to certify the election despite previously attempting to block it with Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, Anthony Scaramucci, and David Gregory. Then, Chris goes one on one with Sen. Sherrod Brown on clashes over mask-wearing in the Senate. Chris wraps up the show with Pennsylvania Attorney General, Josh Shapiro.

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Impact of Trump's Refusal to Concede on Covid-19 Vaccine Nov 17, 2020

First, Chris discusses the impact a delayed Presidential transition may have on distributing a coronavirus vaccine with David Axelrod and Kaitlan Collins. Then, Chris goes one on one with Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster on reporting that Trump sought options for attacking Iran days after losing the election. Chris wraps up the show with Sam Donaldson on the current political climate.

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Trump Faces Series of Legal Setbacks Nov 14, 2020

First, Chris discusses setbacks in Trump's election lawsuits with Kaitlan Collins and Van Jones. Then, Chris goes one on one with Dr. Tom Frieden on a coronavirus vaccine that may be ready for emergency use by the end of the year. Chris wraps up the show with Andrew McCabe on Trump's delayed transition.

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Security Shakeup Continues as Top DHS Officials Forced Out Nov 13, 2020

First, Chris goes one on one with Representative Adam Schiff on DHS claims that the 2020 election was the "most secure in American history." Then, Chris discusses Trump's next steps with his niece, Mary Trump. Chris wraps up the show with a member of President-elect Biden's Covid-19 advisory board Dr. Robert Rodriguez who analyzes the latest CDC and IMHE coronavirus projection models.

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State Dept. Blocks Biden from World Leaders' Messages Nov 12, 2020

Chris discusses the opposition Biden is facing with Dana Bash and David Gregory. Then, how the State Department is actively preventing President-Elect Biden from seeing messages from foreign leaders with Former Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Sanjay Gupta on the United States' highest reported day of coronavirus cases.

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David Axelrod on Trump's Refusal to Concede Nov 11, 2020

Chris discusses Trump's refusal to concede to Biden with David Axelrod and David Gregory. Then, Chris discusses national security threats that a delayed transition poses with special adviser to Presidents Clinton and Bush, Richard Clarke. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Sanjay Gupta on new CDC guidelines.

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Tom Friedman on Trump Team's Refusal to Accept Biden Victory Nov 10, 2020

Chris goes one on one with New York Times Columnist Tom Friedman on Trump's claims of voter fraud and refusal to acknowledge a Joe Biden victory. Then, he speaks with Nevada Attorney General, Michigan Secretary of State, and Wisconsin State Elections Chair on the votes still being counted across America. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Sanjay Gupta discussing the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine and with a message honoring the life of Jeopardy! game show host Alex Trebek.

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Thursday, November 5th: No New Episode Nov 06, 2020

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Wednesday, November 4th: No New Episode Nov 05, 2020

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Tuesday, November 3rd: No New Episode Nov 04, 2020

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Biden and Trump's Final Push to Win 270 Electoral Votes Nov 03, 2020

Chris discusses the final hours of the 2020 Election with Dana Bash and David Gregory. Then, discusses what record-breaking early voting numbers foretell with "The Wizard of Odds," Harry Enten. Chris wraps up the show with Election Law Attorney Bob Bauer on how the campaigns are preparing for potential lawsuits.

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Trump and Biden Battle for Midwest Battleground States Oct 31, 2020

Chris discusses Biden and Trump’s final efforts to win over voters in midwestern states with David Axelrod and David Gregory. Then, Chris goes one on one with Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison on Minnesota’s decision not to take the mail-in ballot fight to the Supreme Court. Chris wraps up the show with “The Wizard of Odds,” Harry Enten weighing the odds of Democrats taking back the Senate.

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U.S. Shatters Record for Daily COVID-19 Cases Oct 30, 2020

Chris discusses a new coronavirus daily case record and the impact that will have on the election with David Gregory and Dr. Sanjay Gupta. Then, Chris goes one on one with Senator Amy Klobuchar on Supreme Court ruling that mail-in ballots have to arrive by election day in Minnesota. Chris continues to discuss that with former Vice President Al Gore. Chris wraps up the show with Harry Enten on Biden's nationwide lead in the final days of the election.

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"Anonymous" Former Trump White House Insider Revealed Oct 29, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Former Homeland Security Official and author of bombshell New York Times 2018 "anonymous" op-ed, Miles Taylor. Then, Chris unpacks that interview with David Gregory, Michael Steele, and Elizabeth Neumann. Chris wraps up the show with "The Wizard of Odds," Harry Enten, comparing and contrasting Biden and Trump's stances on the coronavirus pandemic.

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Countdown to Election Day Amid Surging Coronavirus Cases Oct 28, 2020

Chris discusses Joe Biden and President Trump's focus on battleground states in the last week of the 2020 election and an impending third wave of coronavirus cases with David Gregory and Howard Dean. Then, Chris goes one on one with Harry Enten on the record amount of pre-election votes cast. Chris wraps up the show with the father of Walter Wallace Jr., the man fatally shot in front of his family in Philadelphia.

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Amy Coney Barrett Sworn In As Supreme Court Justice Oct 27, 2020

Chris discusses the swearing-in of Judge Amy Coney Barrett as a Supreme Court Justice with Kaitlan Collins, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Dana Bash, David Axelrod, and Nina Totenberg. Then, Chris goes one on one with Trump Campaign communications Director, Tim Murtaugh. Chris wraps up the show with “Wizard of Odds,” Harry Enten, and the latest 2020 election early voting numbers.

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U.S. Nears New Record for Daily Coronavirus Cases Oct 24, 2020

Chris discusses the United States reporting over 75,000 new coronavirus cases in a single day despite Trump's claims of "rounding the corner beautifully," with Van Jones and Charlie Dent. Then, Chris goes one on one with Tom Friedman discussing economic strains caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Chris wraps up the show with presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin.

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Andrew McCabe and James Clapper on Election Interference Oct 22, 2020

Chris discusses Russian and Iranian interference in the 2020 election with Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe and Former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper. Then, Chris previews the final presidential debate before the election with Dana Bash and Timothy O'Brien. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Sanjay Gupta on the CDC's revised definition of "close contact."

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Two Week Election Countdown with Harry Enten Oct 21, 2020

Chris discusses the latest standings of Joe Biden and Donald Trump two weeks before the 2020 election with Van Jones, Rick Santorum, and “The Wizard of Odds” Harry Enten. Then, Donie O'Sullivan joins Chris to talk about instances of voter intimidation reported in Florida. Chris wraps up the show with the wife of a New Jersey police officer that died of coronavirus.

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Reaction to President Trump & VP Biden holding dueling town hall events Oct 16, 2020

Chris chats with a team of experts after President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden hold dueling town hall events on the same night. The president's coronavirus diagnosis, distribution of a potential vaccine, and packing the supreme court were some of the major topics discussed. Daniel Dale also joins Chris to fact check both candidates on the pandemic and mail-in voting.

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Dr. Ashish Jha on “Herd Immunity” Embraced by the White House Oct 15, 2020

Chris discusses an increase in deaths in the United States, mostly due to coronavirus, with Dr. Asish Jha and David Axelrod. Then, Chris and niece of President Trump, Mary Trump, go one on one talking about Melania Trump's announcement that son Baron tested positive for coronavirus as well. Chris wraps up the show with former Senior Aide to Melania Trump, Stephanie Winston Wolkoff.

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Dr. Lena Wen on Increased Coronavirus Cases and Continued Trump Rallies Oct 14, 2020

Chris discusses Trump’s attacks on Dr. Fauci amid an increase in coronavirus cases with Dr. Lena Wen and David Gregory. Then, he goes one on one with Sen Mazie Hirono on day two of Amy Coney Barrett Supreme Court confirmation hearings. Chris wraps up the show with former Georgia Governor candidate Stacey Abrams on massive early voting turnout.

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Dr. Ashish Jha on Paused Coronavirus Vaccine Trials Oct 13, 2020

Chris discusses Johnson & Johnson pausing coronavirus vaccine trials due to “unexplained illness” in volunteer with Dr. Ashish Jha and David Axelrod. Then, Chris goes one on one with Senator Cory Booker on day one of Judge Amy Coney Barrett Supreme Court confirmation hearings. Chris wraps up the show with California Secretary of State Alex Padilla on the investigations into fake ballot drop boxes in California.

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Dr. Sanjay Gupta on Highest Covid-19 Hospitalizations Since July Oct 10, 2020

Chris discusses rising coronavirus hospitalizations and Trump’s plans to hold a campaign rally Monday despite his condition with Dr. Sanjay Gupta and Van Jones. Then, Chris goes one on one with the Attorney for a suspect involved in Governor Whitmer kidnapping plot. Chris wraps up the show with Former Acting Assistant Attorney General for National Security Mary McCord on illegal voter intimidation tactics encouraged by the President.

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Michigan Governor on Alleged Domestic Terror Plot to Kidnap Her Oct 09, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer on the 13 individuals charged in an alleged domestic terror plot to kidnap her. Then, Chris discusses the increasing number of right-wing terror attacks under President Trump with Former FBI Director Andrew McCabe and Former Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security Elizabeth Neumann. Chris wraps up the show with Representative Jamie Raskin on the steps Democrats are taking towards invoking the 25th amendment.

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Dr. Ashish Jha on Expanding White House Coronavirus Cluster Oct 07, 2020

Chris discusses the growing White House cluster of coronavirus cases with Dr. Ashish Jha and Van Jones. Then, widow of broadway actor Nick Cordero, Amanda Kloots, joins Chris to share her husband’s battle with coronavirus after Trump’s repeated downplaying of the virus. Chris wraps the show up with former National Security Adviser John Bolton on the coronavirus risk spreading to the Pentagon.

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Dr. Anthony Fauci on Trump’s Return to the White House Oct 06, 2020

Chris discusses President Trump’s return to the White House from Walter Reed Medical Center with guests Dr. Anthony Fauci, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, and former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci.

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Trump Hospitalized at Walter Reed After Covid-19 Diagnosis Oct 03, 2020

Chris discusses the President’s hospitalization with Kaitlan Collins, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Former Senior Trump Administration official Miles Taylor, and New York Times Correspondent Michael Schmidt.

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Top Trump Adviser Tests Positive for Coronavirus Oct 02, 2020

Chris discusses the implications of one of Trump’s top advisers, Hope Hicks, testing positive for Coronavirus days after traveling with the President. Then, Chris goes one on one with the niece of President Trump, Mary Trump. Chris wraps up the show with Judge Lina Hidalgo on the Texas governor’s decision to limit election drop boxes to one per county.

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Tom Friedman on Trump’s Attempts to Undermine Election Oct 01, 2020

Chris goes one on one with New York Times Columnist Tom Friedman on President Trump’s debate performance and attempts at undermining the legitimacy of the election. Then, Chris goes one on one with Senator Ted Cruz on his shifting stance on President Trump. Chris wraps up the show with the Lead Prosecutor in Mueller’s Special Counsel’s Office Andrew Weissman who discusses the safety of the 2020 election.

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Former Trump Accountant on Trump’s Released Tax Returns Sep 29, 2020

Chris speaks with Former Trump Accountant Mitchell Zachary, TrumpNation Author Timothy O’Brien, and Investigative Journalist David Cay Johnston about Trump’s tax returns obtained by The New York Times. Then, Chris brings on Former National Security Adviser John Bolton and Former FBI Agent Peter Strzok to give insight on what national security implications this new reporting may have.Chris wraps up the show with Former Homeland Security Adviser to Vice President Mike Pence Olivia Troye on the White House effort to pressure the CDC to get children back into classrooms.

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Pennsylvania Attorney General on Trump’s Claims of Voter Fraud Sep 26, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro to dispel Trump’s claims of voter fraud in Pennsylvania. Then, Chris discusses intel warnings on Russian election interference with Former Trump National Security Adviser, H.R. McMaster. Chris wraps up the show with Attorney for Breonna Taylor’s Boyfriend on calls for grand jury transcript and evidence to be released.

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Pennsylvania Attorney General on Election Issues Sep 25, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro on mail-in ballot requirements. Then, Chris speaks with Former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid on Trump’s refusal to commit to a peaceful transfer of power. Chris wraps up the show with Veteran Republican Election Lawyer Ben Ginsberg on Trump relying on a SCOTUS nomination to win the election.

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Van Jones on Breonna Taylor Case Ruling Sep 24, 2020

Chris reacts to the grand jury decision in which no officers were directly charged for the death of Breonna Taylor with Van Jones, Shimon Prokupecz, and attorneys for Breonna Taylor's family and boyfriend.

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Sen Angus King on SCOTUS Battle Sep 23, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Sen Angus King on the stakes and impact of the battle to fill the vacant Supreme Court seat. Then, Chris is joined by former FBI agent Peter Strzok to connect the dots on Putin’s efforts against Joe Biden. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Sanjay Gupta on the climbing coronavirus death toll as children return to school.

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Senator Amy Klobuchar on Filling Supreme Court Vacancy Sep 22, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Senator Amy Klobuchar on Trump’s efforts to force a Supreme Court nominee before the election. Then, Dr. Richard Besser joins to discuss new CDC coronavirus guidelines. Chris wraps up the show with former Trump admin official, Miles Taylor on the DOJ naming certain cities “anarchy” jurisdictions over their response to police brutality.

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David Axelrod On Former Pence Aide Endorsing Biden Sep 18, 2020

Chris brings on David Axelrod, Abby Phillip, and Miles Taylor to react to Biden’s town hall and the news of an ex-White House aide criticizing President Trump and announcing support for Biden. Then, Chris is joined by Former Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price to discuss Trump’s pandemic response.

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Al Gore on Trump’s Attacks on Science Sep 17, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Former VP Al Gore on Trump’s assault on science despite wildfires, hurricanes, and coronavirus pandemic. Then, Chris talks with Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak about absentee voting. Chris wraps up the show with Harvard Epidemiologist, Dr. Michael Mina on testing the coronavirus vaccine and back to school season.

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Dr. Sanjay Gupta on Trump’s Promise of a Vaccine Sep 16, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Dr. Sanjay Gupta to discuss Trump’s promise of a vaccine before election day and if a mandatory mask mandate will make a difference in curbing the spread of coronavirus. Then, Chris discusses Trump’s misleading and baseless voter fraud claims with Veteran Republican Election Lawyer Ben Ginsburg. Chris ends the show covering the historic legal settlement between the city of Louisville and the family of Breonna Taylor with family attorneys, Ben Crump and Lonita Baker.

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Martin Savidge on Wildfires in the West Sep 15, 2020

Martin Savidge updates Chris on nearly 90 large wildfires burning in 10 western states, Former New Jersey Governor Christine Todd Whitman joins to discuss the climate crisis, then Dr. William Li shares details on his studies focusing on "long-hauler" coronavirus symptom patients.

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Rudy Giuliani on President Trump’s Leadership Sep 12, 2020

Chris goes one on one with President Trump’s personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani on Trump’s handling of key events during his presidency. Chris is then joined by Former White House Communications Director, Anthony Scaramucci to discuss Woodward’s Tapes of Trump disclosing he knew the dangers of coronavirus.

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Former National Security Adviser on Trump’s Coronavirus Defense Sep 11, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Former National Security Adviser, John Bolton and New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy to discuss Trump’s defense of his coronavirus handling, then looks at the latest 2020 Polls with “The Wizard of Odds,” Harry Enten.

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Dr. Ashish Jha on Solutions to Ongoing Coronavirus Threat Sep 10, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Brown University School of Public Health Dean, Dr. Ashish Jha on how to curb the current coronavirus trends. Then, New York Times Columnist Tom Friedman joins Chris to discuss the recordings of Trump admitting he knew the dangers of coronavirus despite publicly downplaying them.

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DOJ Aims to Defend Trump in E. Jean Carroll Defamation Lawsuit Sep 09, 2020

Chris discusses the DOJ decision to defend Trump in sexual assault suit by E. Jean Carroll with CNN Political Analyst, David Gregory, then takes a look at the latest 2020 polls with “The Wizard of Odds,” Harry Enten. Chris is then joined by Dr. William Li to his study on patients experiencing “long-hauler” coronavirus symptoms.

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Unpacking Daniel Prude's Story Sep 04, 2020

Cuomo unpacks the story of David Prude, an African American man who died will being interacting with the police. Cuomo also talks Dr. Zeke Emanuel on how other countries are doing compared to the United States with COVID-19.

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Former Melania Trump Aide on her New-Tell All Book Sep 03, 2020

Chris discusses COVID-19 news with CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta and Chief Political Correspondent Dana Bash. He also has Stephanie Winston Wolkoff, a former Melania Trump aide, on to discuss her new book about the First Lady. Cuomo also talks with Jacob Blake's father about his son.

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Mayor of Kenosha, Wisconsin on President Trump's Visit Sep 02, 2020

Chris talks to the Mayor of Kenosha, Wisconsin about President Trump visiting his city. Also on the show Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes of Wisconsin and CNN reporter Daniel Dale.

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Former CDC Director on Coronavirus Vaccine Developments Sep 01, 2020

Chris discusses a fast-tracked coronavirus vaccine with Former CDC Director, Dr. Tom Frieden and “long hauler” coronavirus symptoms with AngioGenesis Foundation President and Medical Director, Dr. William Li. New York Times reporter, Mike Baker then joins Chris to discuss the latest in Portland protest violence.

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Dealing with Coronavirus as Schools Reopen Aug 08, 2020

Chris discusses the upcoming school year and the likelihood of children returning to schools with Dr. William Schaffner and Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, top democrats calling for an investigation into USPS mail delays with Senator Gary Peters, and the lastest coronavirus trends with former Obamacare Administrator, Andy Slavitt.

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Jennifer Granholm on Trump’s Attacks on Biden’s Religion Aug 07, 2020

Chris discusses President Trump’s attacks on Joe Biden’s religion with CNN Senior Political Commentator Jennifer Granholm, coronavirus on Capitol Hill with Representative Rodney Davis, and the coronavirus recovery process with actress Alyssa Milano.

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Dr. Sanjay Gupta on Coronavirus Immunity in Children Aug 06, 2020

Chris and Dr. Sanjay Gupta discuss Trump’s false statement that “Kids’ immune systems handle coronavirus well.” Then, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine joins Chris to discuss the first multistate testing plan initiated by seven governors. Chris ends the first hour speaking with a mother who was cuffed along with her six-year-old daughter and teen nieces and held at gunpoint by police.

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Ron Klain on Controlling the Coronavirus Pandemic Aug 05, 2020

Chris goes one-on-one with Former U.S. Ebola Czar under President Obama, Ron Klain, the Executive Director of the American Association of School Administrators, Dan Domenech, and “The Wizard of Odds,” Harry Enten.

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Latest Coronavirus Headlines and Tracking Hurricane Isaias Aug 04, 2020

Chris discusses Trump's coronavirus briefing with Dr. Sanjya Gupta, newly released bodycam footage of George Floyd's arrest with CNN legal analyst Joey Jackson, and Hurricane Isaias with Meteorologist Pedram Javaheri.

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Dr. Sanjay Gupta on New Coronavirus Findings Aug 01, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, and Rep. Jim Clyburn.

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Andy Slavitt on Coronavirus Treatments Jul 31, 2020

Chris discusses the use of hydroxychloroquine as treatment for coronavirus with Former Acting Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Andy Slavitt, the passing of Herman Cain with Newsmax CEO, Chris Ruddy, and then reflects on John Lewis’ final message.

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Dr. Ashish Jha on Controlling the Coronavirus Pandemic Jul 30, 2020

Chris speaks to Harvard Global Health Institute Director Dr. Ashish Jha, Former Ohio Governor John Kasich, and “The Wizard of Odds,” Harry Enten.

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Dr. Mark McClellan on New Phase of Coronavirus Vaccine Jul 29, 2020

Chris speaks to Former CDC Director Dr. Mark McClellan, Portland, Oregon Mayor Ted Wheeler, and New Jersey Senator Cory Booker.

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Dr. William Schaffner on Coronavirus Vaccine Trials Jul 28, 2020

Chris discusses the latest coronavirus developments with Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. William Schaffner, the uncertain future of professional sports seasons with CNN contributor, Bob Costas, and honors the life and legacy of Representative John Lewis.

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Actor Chris Evans on Civic Engagement Jul 25, 2020

Chris interviews Captain America star, Chris Evans on his non-partisan civic engagement project.

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Dr. Ashish Jha on Back to School Guidance Jul 24, 2020

Chris discusses coronavirus with Harvard Global Health Institute Director, Dr. Ashish Jha, federal agent presence in Portland, OR with Mayor Ted Wheeler, and the latest 2020 polls in battleground states with "Wizard of odds" Harry Enten.

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Dr. Sanjay Gupta on Immune Response After Coronavirus Jul 23, 2020

Chris discusses the latest study on immune response to coronavirus infection with Dr. Sanjay Gupta, the decision to continue virtual learning in Loudoun County, VA with Superintendent Eric Williams, and the impact of coronavirus with a family dealing with it first hand.

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Former CDC Director on Coronavirus Testing Delays Jul 22, 2020

Chris interviews Former CDC Director Dr. Tom Frieden on the latest in the coronavirus pandemic, a Broward County, Florida teacher suing Governor Ron DeSantis over school re-openings, and USCIS Acting Director Ken Cuccinelli on violence in Portland, Oregon.

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Mary Trump Talks Her Tell-All Book on the President Jul 18, 2020

Chris goes one on one with President Trump's niece, Mary Trump on her tell-all book on the President, "Too Much and Never Enough."

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Athens Mayor Kelly Girtz on Georgia Mask Mandate Ban Jul 17, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Athens, GA Mayor Kelly Girtz, Former FDA Commissioner Mark McClellan, and Hidalgo County, TX Health Authority Dr. Ivan Melendez.

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Former Obama H.H.S. Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on Coronavirus Jul 16, 2020

Chris discusses the COVID-19 Pandemic with former Obama HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Dr. Sanjay Gupta and California Lieutenant Lt Governor Eleni Kounalakis.

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California School Superintendent on Impact of Coronavirus Jul 15, 2020

Chris interviews California school superintendent, Tony Thurmond on the decision for California schools to remain online in the fall.

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Dr. Richard Besser on Coronavirus Trends Jul 14, 2020

Chris examines the latest coronavirus topics with Former CDC Director Dr. Richard Besser, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, and Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms. CNN Contributor Bob Costas and Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez join Chris to discuss the Washington Redskins decision to retire the team's name and logo.

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Interview with Sen. Elizabeth Warren Jul 10, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Massachusetts Senator, Elizabeth Warren.

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Interview with Dr. Ashish Jha Jul 09, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Harvard Global Institute Director, Dr. Ashish Jha.

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Interview with Tom Frieden Jul 08, 2020

Interview with Former CDC Director, Tom Frieden.

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Interview with Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Jul 07, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Atlanta Mayor, Keisha Lance Bottoms.

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Interview with Tom Frieden Jul 03, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Former CDC Director, Tom Frieden.

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Interview with Chief Carmen Best Jul 02, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Seattle police Chief Carmen Best

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Interview with Dr. Sanjay Gupta Jul 01, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Dr. Sanjay Gupta

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Interview with Dr. Sanjay Gupta Jun 30, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Dr. Sanjay Gupta

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Interview with Dr. Sanjay Gupta Jun 27, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Dr. Sanjay Gupta

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Interview with Mayor Sylvester Turner Jun 26, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Houston, Texas Mayor, Sylvester Turner.

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Interview with Gov Andrew Cuomo Jun 25, 2020

Chris goes one on one with New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo.

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Interview with Dr. Tom Frieden Jun 24, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Former CDC Director, Dr. Tom Frieden

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Interview with Ken Cuccinelli Jun 19, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Acting Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security, Ken Cuccinelli

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Interview with Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Jun 18, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Atlanta Mayor, Keisha Lance Bottoms.

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Interview with Sen Cory Booker Jun 17, 2020

Chris goes one on one with New Jersey Senator, Cory Booker.

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Interview with Attorney for Rayshard Brooks’ family Jun 16, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Attorney for Rayshard Brooks’ family, Justin Miller.

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Interview with Chuck D Jun 13, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Artist and Activist, Chuck D

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Interview with Mayor Jenny Durkan Jun 12, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan.

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Interview with Vanita Gupta Jun 11, 2020

Interview with The Leadership Conference President, Vanita Gupta

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Interview with Houston Police Chief Jun 10, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Houston Police Chief, Art Acevedo.

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Interview with Attorney for Former Officer Thomas Lane Jun 09, 2020

Interview with attorney for officer charged in death Of George Floyd, Earl Gray.

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Interview with Anthony Barksdale Jun 06, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Former Baltimore City Deputy Police Commissioner, Anthony Barksdale.

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Interview with George Floyd's Longtime Friend Jun 05, 2020

Chris goes one on one with George Floyd's longtime friend and passenger in SUV, Maurice Lester Hall

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Interview with Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Jun 04, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Atlanta Mayor, Keisha Lance Bottoms.

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Interview with Mayor Bill de Blasio Jun 03, 2020

Chris goes one on one with New York City Mayor, Bill de Blasio.

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Interview with Floyd case lead prosecutor Jun 02, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Minnesota Attorney General, Keith Ellison.

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Live Coverage: Protests in Atlanta and Minneapolis May 30, 2020

Live coverage of protests at the CNN Center in Atlanta and in Minneapolis as their city-wide curfew begins.

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Interview with Philonise Floyd May 29, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Brother of George Floyd, Philonise Floyd.

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Interview with Mayor Jacob Frey May 28, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Minneapolis Mayor, Jacob Frey.

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Interview with Mayor Lyda Krewson May 27, 2020

Chris goes on on one with St. Louis, Missouri Mayor, Lyda Krewson.

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Interview with Gov. Mike DeWine May 23, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Governor Mike DeWine

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Interview with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer May 22, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Michigan Governor, Gretchen Whitmer

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Interview with Gov. Andrew Cuomo May 21, 2020

Chris goes one on one with New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo

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Interview with Dr. Sanjay Gupta May 20, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Dr. Sanjay Gupta

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Interview with Dr. Richard Besser May 19, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Former Acting CDC Director, Dr. Richard Besser

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Interview with Dr. Ashish Jha May 16, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Harvard Global Health Institute director, Dr. Ashish Jha.

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Interview with Gov. Phil Murphy May 15, 2020

Chris goes one on one with New Jersey Governor, Phil Murphy.

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Interview with Gov. Andrew Cuomo May 14, 2020

Chris goes one on one with New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo

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Interview with Andy Slavitt May 13, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Former Acting Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Andy Slavitt.

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Interview with Dr. Sanjay Gupta May 12, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Dr. Sanjay Gupta to discuss the latest coronavirus developments. Chris also speaks with the witness that recorded the Ahmaud Arbery shooting.

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Interview with Gov. Mike DeWine May 09, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Ohio Governor, Mike DeWine

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Interview with Dr. William Schaffner May 09, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. William Schaffner

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Interview with Dr. Ashish Jha May 08, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Director of Harvard Global Health Institute, Dr. Ashish Jha

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Interview with Andy Slavitt May 08, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Former Acting Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Andy Slavitt.

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Interview with Gov. Jay Inslee May 07, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Washington State Governor, Jay Inslee

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Interview with Gov. Andrew Cuomo May 06, 2020

Chris goes one on one with New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo

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Interview with Dr. Anthony Fauci May 05, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Dr. Anthony Fauci

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Interview with Dr. Ashish Jha May 02, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Dr. Ashish Jha

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Interview with Dr. William Schaffner May 02, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Dr. William Schaffner

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Interview with Dr. Ashish Jha May 01, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Dr. Ashish Jha

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Interview with Dr. William Schaffner May 01, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Dr. William Schaffner

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Interview with Mayor Eric Garcetti Apr 30, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Los Angeles Mayor, Eric Garcetti

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Interview with Gov. Mike DeWine Apr 29, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Ohio Governor, Mike DeWine

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Interview with Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Apr 28, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Atlanta Mayor, Keisha Lance Bottoms.

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Interview with Dr. Larry Brilliant Apr 25, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Dr. Larry Brilliant

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Interview with Dr. William Schaffner Apr 25, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Dr. William Schaffner

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Interview with Dr. Ashish Jha Apr 24, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Director of Harvard Global Health Institute, Dr. Ashish Jha

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Interview with Dr. William Schaffner Apr 24, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. William Schaffner

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Interview with Governor Andrew Cuomo Apr 23, 2020

Chris goes one on one with New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo

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Interview with Gov. Phil Murphy Apr 22, 2020

Chris goes one on one with New Jersey Governor, Phil Murphy.

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Interview with Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Apr 21, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms

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Interview with Dr. Larry Brilliant Apr 18, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Epidemiologist, Dr. Larry Brilliant

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Interview with Austan Goolsbee Apr 18, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Former Council of Economic Advisers Chair, Austan Goolsbee.

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Interview with Gov. Andrew Cuomo Apr 16, 2020

Chris goes one on one with New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo.

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Interview with Gov. Mike DeWine Apr 15, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Ohio Governor, Mike DeWine.

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Interview with Gov. Ned Lamont Apr 14, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Connecticut Governor, Ned Lamont.

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Interview with Gov. Andrew Cuomo Apr 09, 2020

Chris goes one on one with New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo.

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Interview with Joe Biden Apr 08, 2020

Chris goes one on one with 2020 Presidential Candidate, Joe Biden

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Interview with Dr. Sanjay Gupta Apr 07, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Dr. Sanjay Gupta.

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Interview with Gov. Phil Murphy Apr 02, 2020

Chris goes one on one with New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy

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Interview with Dr. Sanjay Gupta Apr 01, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Dr. Sanjay Gupta

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Interview with Gov. Andrew Cuomo Mar 31, 2020

Chris goes one on one with New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo

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Interview with Mayor Eric Garcetti Mar 28, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Los Angeles Mayor, Eric Garcetti

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Interview with Dr. Amy Compton-Phillips Mar 27, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Dr. Amy Compton-Phillips.

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Interview with Dr. Sylvie de Souza Mar 27, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Brooklyn Hospital Center Emergency Medicine Physician, Dr. Sylvie de Souza.

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Interview with Dr. Anthony Fauci Mar 26, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Dr. Anthony Fauci

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Interview with Gov. Phil Murphy Mar 25, 2020

Chris goes one on one with New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy

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Interview with Gov Andrew Cuomo Mar 24, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Governor Andrew Cuomo.

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Interview with Paul Pieckhoff Mar 21, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Founder of Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans of America, Paul Pieckhoff.

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Interview with Marcus Smart Mar 21, 2020

Chris goes one on one with NBA player Marcus Smart.

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Interview with Peter Navarro Mar 20, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Senior White House Policy Adviser, Peter Navarro

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Interview with Dr. William Schaffner Mar 20, 2020

Chris goes one on one with infectious disease specialist, Dr. William Schaffner

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Interview with Dr. Anthony Fauci Mar 19, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Dr. Anthony Fauci.

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Interview with Dr. Sam Fink Mar 18, 2020

Chris goes one on one with primary care physician, Dr. Sam Fink to discuss his treatment of patients with coronavirus.

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Interview with Mike Leavitt Mar 18, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Former Secretary of Health & Human Services, Mike Leavitt.

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Interview with Gov Andrew Cuomo Mar 17, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Governor Andrew Cuomo

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Interview with Lt. Gen. Russel Honore Mar 14, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Lt. Gen. Russel Honore

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Interview with Dr. Frank Esper Mar 13, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Dr. Frank Esper

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Interview with Gov Andrew Cuomo Mar 12, 2020

Chris goes one on one with New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. Breaking News: President Trump addresses the nation from The Oval Office, Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson test positive for coronavirus, and the NBA indefinitely suspends the 2020 basketball season.

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Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders Mar 10, 2020

Chris goes one on one with 2020 Presidential Candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders

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Interview with Dr. Adam Bernheim Mar 06, 2020

Chris discusses the progression of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) with Dr. Adam Bernheim

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Interview with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Mar 05, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

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Interview with Danny Glover Feb 29, 2020

Chris goes one on one with actor, Danny Glover.

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Interview with Dr. Sanjay Gupta Feb 28, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Dr. Sanjay Gupta

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Interview with Rep. John Garamendi Feb 27, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Rep. John Garamendi

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Interview with Dr. Anthony Fauci and Dr. Sanjay Gupta Feb 26, 2020

Chris speaks with Dr. Anthony Fauci and Dr. Sanjay Gupta about the Coronavirus outbreak.

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Interview with Seth Cousins Feb 20, 2020

Interview with juror from Roger Stone Trial, Seth Cousins.

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Interview with REp. Hakeem Jeffries Feb 14, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries

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Interview with Sen Richard Blumenthal Feb 13, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Sen. Richard Blumenthal

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Interview with Andrew Yang and Elizabeth Warren Feb 11, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Democratic Presidential Candidates, Andrew Yang and Sen. Elizabeth Warren.

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Interview with Robert Ray Feb 08, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Robert Ray

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Prime Time Primary Feb 07, 2020

Chris and guests discuss the New Hampshire Presidential Town Halls as well as the results of the Iowa Caucus.

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Interview withi Sen Jon Tester Feb 01, 2020

Chris spoke with Sen Jon Tester after the Senate voted for no witnesses in the Impeachment Trial of Donald Trump.

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Interview with Derek Fisher Jan 29, 2020

Chris honors basketball legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, as well as the other 7 lives lost in tragic Calabasas helicopter accident.

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Impeachment Special/ Remembering Kobe Bryant Jan 28, 2020

Chris covers the Senate Impeachment Trial and pays tribute to basketball legend Kobe Bryant.

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Impeachment Special Jan 25, 2020

Chris recaps the Senate Impeachment Trial of President Donald Trump

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Impeachment Hearing Special Jan 24, 2020

Chris covers the Senate Impeachment hearing.

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One on one with Sean Duffy Jan 18, 2020

Chris Cuomo goes one on one with Sean Duffy

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Interview with Sen Chris Murphy Jan 17, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Senator Chris Murphy

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Interview with Kellyanne Conway Jan 16, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Kellyanne Conway

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Interview with Ana Kasparian and Howard Dean Jan 14, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Ana Kasparian and Howard Dean

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Interview with Maj. Gen. James "Spider" Marks Jan 10, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Maj. Gen. James "Spider" Marks

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Interview with Rep Gerry Connolly Jan 09, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Rep Gerry Connolly.

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Breaking News Coverage Jan 08, 2020

Iran fires more than a dozen missiles at U.S. Forces in Iraq

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Interview with Rep. Mark Walker Jan 07, 2020

Chris goes one on one with Rep. Mark Walker

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Interview with Rep. LLoyd Doggett Dec 28, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Rep. LLoyd Doggett

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Interview with Rep. Gregory Meeks Dec 27, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Rep. Gregory Meeks

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Interview with Rep John Garamendi Dec 24, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Representative John Garamendi.

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Interview with Rick Wilson Dec 21, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Former GOP Strategist, Rick Wilson.

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Special Impeachment Coverage Dec 19, 2019

Special Impeachment Coverage

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Impeachment Special Coverage Dec 19, 2019

Breaking news coverage of The House of Representatives voting to impeach President Donald Trump.

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Interview with Rep. Tom Reed Dec 18, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Rep. Tom Reed.

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Interview with Rep. Chrissy Houlihan Dec 17, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Rep. Chrissy Houlihan

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Interview with Rep David Cicilline Dec 14, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Rep David Cicilline.

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Interview with Laurence Tribe Dec 13, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Laurence Tribe

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House Judiciary Debates Impeachment Articles Before Vote Dec 13, 2019

Chris gives live updates while the House Judiciary Committee is in recess.

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Interview with Andrew McCabe Dec 12, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Andrew McCabe

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Interview with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Dec 11, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Representative Hakeem Jeffries of New York.

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Interview with Andrew McCabe and Jim Baker Dec 10, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Andrew McCabe and Jim Baker.

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Interview with Senator Richard Blumenthal Dec 07, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Senator Richard Blumenthal.

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Interview with Rep. Matt Gaetz Dec 06, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Rep. Matt Gaetz.

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Interview with Rep. Steve Cohen Dec 05, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Rep. Steve Cohen

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Interview with Andrew McCabe Dec 04, 2019

Chris goes one on one with former FBI Deputy Director, Andrew McCabe.

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Interview with Cory Booker Dec 03, 2019

Chris goes one on one with 2020 Presidential candidate, Sen Cory Booker.

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Interview with Rep Steve Cohen Nov 27, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Rep Steve Cohen

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Interview with Sen John Kennedy Nov 26, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Sen John Kennedy

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Interview with Former Rep Katie Hill Nov 23, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Former U.S. Representative Katie Hill.

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Interview with Rep Peter Welch Nov 22, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Rep Peter Welch

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Interview with Rep Randy Weber Nov 21, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Rep Randy Weber.

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Interview with Rep Tom Reed Nov 20, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Rep. Tom Reed

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Interview with Sen Chris Murphy Nov 19, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Sen. Chris Murphy

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The White House in Crisis: Impeachment Special Nov 18, 2019

Impeachment Special Part 2

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The White House in Crisis: Impeachment Special Nov 18, 2019

Impeachment Special Part 1

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Interview with Rep. Ted Yoho Nov 16, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Rep. Ted Yoho

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Interview with Rep. Jim Himes Nov 14, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Rep. Jim Himes

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Interview with Matt Schlapp Nov 13, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Matt Schlapp

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Interview with Anthony Scaramucci Nov 09, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Anthony Scaramucci.

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Interview with Mayor Pete Buttigieg Nov 08, 2019

Chris goes one on one with 2020 Democratic Candidate, Mayor Pete Buttigieg.

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Interview with Chris Ruddy Nov 07, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Chris Ruddy

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Interview with Sen Tim Kaine Nov 06, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Senator Tim Kaine and covers live election results.

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Interview with Rep Gregory Meeks Nov 05, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Representative Gregory Meeks

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Interview with Adam Schiff Nov 01, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Representative Adam Schiff

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Interview with Sen Chris Murphy Oct 31, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Senator Chris Murphy.

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Interview with Rep Chris Stewart Oct 30, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Representative Chris Stewart

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Interview with Rep. Markwayne Mullin Oct 29, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Rep. Markwayne Mullin

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Interview with Fred Fleitz Oct 25, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Fred Fleitz

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Interview with Rep Bill Johnson Oct 24, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Rep Bill Johnson

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Interview with Rep Gerry Connolly Oct 23, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Representative Gerry Connolly

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Interview with Sen Richard Blumenthal Oct 21, 2019

Chris goes one-on-one with Sen Richard Blumenthal

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Interview with Rep Jamie Raskin Oct 18, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Rep Jamie Raskin

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Interview with Sen Chris Murphy Oct 17, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Sen Chris Murphy.

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Interview with Rep Jamie Raskin Oct 15, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Representative Jamie Raskin

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Interview with Rep. Elissa Slotkin Oct 10, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Representative Elissa Slotkin

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Interview with Sen Amy Klobuchar Oct 09, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Senator Amy Klobuchar.

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Interview with Jay Sekulow Oct 08, 2019

Chris goes one on one with President Trump's personal lawyer, Jay Sekulow.

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Interview with Rep Clay Higgins Oct 03, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Representative Clay Higgins.

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Interview with Fred Fleitz Oct 02, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Fred Fleitz.

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Interview with Rep. Elissa Slotkin Sep 28, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Rep. Elissa Slotkin

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Interview with Rep Maxine Waters Sep 27, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Representative Maxine Waters.

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Interview with Rep Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Sep 26, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

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Interview with Pete Buttigieg Sep 25, 2019

Chris goes one on one with 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidate, Pete Buttigieg.

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Interview with Sen Cory Booker Sep 24, 2019

Chris goes one on one with 2020 Democratic Candidate, Senator Cory Booker.

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Interview with Asha Rangappa and Jim Schultz Sep 21, 2019

Chris hosts "Cuomo's Court," with Asha Rangappa and Jim Schultz.

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Interview with Rudy Giuliani Sep 20, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Rudy Giuliani.

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Interview with Beto O'Rourke Sep 19, 2019

Chris goes one on one with 2020 Democratic Candidate, Beto O'Rourke.

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Interview with Andrew McCabe Sep 18, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Andrew McCabe.

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Interview with Rep. Jerry Nadler Sep 14, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Representative Jerry Nadler

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Prime Time Primary: Third Democratic Debate Sep 13, 2019

Chris anticipates the conclusion of the third Democratic debate with David Gregory, Sabrina Siddiqui, and Elaina Plott.

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Special Report: Recovering After Hurricane Dorian Sep 13, 2019

Chris Interviews U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Acting Director, Ken Cuccinelli, Minister of Health of The Bahamas, Dr. Duane Sands, Chef José Andrés and Carmelo Anthony.

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Interview with Sen. Richard Blumenthal Sep 12, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Senator Richard Blumenthal, and does a Closing Argument in remembrance of September 11th, 2001.

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North Carolina Special Election Coverage and Interview with Alyssa Milano Sep 11, 2019

Chris does North Carolina Special Election Coverage and goes one on one with Alyssa Milano.

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Interview with Valerie Plame Sep 10, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Valerie Plame

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Interview with Lenny Kravitz Sep 07, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Singer and Activist, Lenny Kravitz on the devastation in the Bahamas.

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Interview with Chris Christie Sep 06, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Former Governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie.

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Climate Crisis Town Hall: Sen Warren and Mayor Buttigieg Sep 05, 2019

Chris moderates part of a CNN special Climate Crisis Town Hall, featuring Senator Elizabeth Warren and Mayor Pete Buttigieg.

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Hurricane Dorian damage and forecast / Gun Background Checks Sep 04, 2019

Chris goes over the latest damage reports and ongoing coverage of Hurricane Dorian, and talks to Rick Santorum about gun control legislation.

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Tracking Hurricane Dorian/ Interview with Andrew Yang Aug 30, 2019

Chris delivers the latest on Hurricane Dorian, and goes one on one with Andrew Yang.

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Interview with Luis Gutierrez Aug 29, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Former U.S. Representative, Luis Gutierrez.

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Interview with Bill Nye "The Science Guy" Aug 28, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Bill Nye "The Science Guy," about fires devastating the Amazon.

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Interview with Matt Schlapp Aug 27, 2019

Chris goes one on one with American Conservative Union Chair, Matt Schlapp

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Interview with Mayor Pete Buttigieg Aug 24, 2019

Chris goes one on one with 2020 Candidate, Mayor Pete Buttigieg

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Interview with Former Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne Aug 23, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Former Overstock CEO, Patrick Byrne.

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Interview with Chris Ruddy Aug 22, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Chris Ruddy.

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Interview with Stephen Moore Aug 21, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Stephen Moore.

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Interview with Rep. David Cicilline Aug 20, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Representative David Cicilline.

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Town Hall Special- America Under Assault: The Gun Crisis Aug 08, 2019

Chris hosts a Cuomo Prime Time Town Hall Special, America Under Assault: The Gun Crisis.

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Interview with Rep. Veronica Escobar Aug 07, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Representative Veronica Escobar

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Interview with Rep Tulsi Gabbard Aug 02, 2019

Chris goes one on one with 2020 Candidate Representative Tulsi Gabbard.

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Interview with Mayor Pete Buttigieg and CNN Democratic Debate Preview Jul 30, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Mayor Pete Buttigieg, and previews the upcoming CNN Democratic Debate.

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Interview with Tom Steyer Jul 26, 2019

Chris goes one on one with 2020 Presidential Candidate, Tom Steyer

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Interview with Jay Sekulow Jul 25, 2019

Chris goes one on one with President Trump's Personal Lawyer, Jay Sekulow.

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Interview with Rep David Cicilline Jul 24, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Representative David Cicilline

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Interview with Rep Cedric Richmond Jul 18, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Representative Cedric Richmond.

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Interview with Kris Kobach Jul 17, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Kris Kobach.

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Interview with Mark Morgan Jul 16, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Acting Customs and Border Protection Commissioner, Mark Morgan

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Interview with David Crosby Jul 13, 2019

Chris goes one on one with David Crosby

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Interview with Matt Schlapp Jul 12, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Matt Schlapp

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Interview with Sen Amy Klobuchar Jul 11, 2019

Chris goes one on one with 2020 Democratic Presidential candidate, Senator Amy Klobuchar

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Interview with Rosie O'Donnell Jul 10, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Rosie O'Donnell and Kevin McAleenan.

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Exclusive Interview with Joe Biden Jul 09, 2019

Chris goes one on one with 2020 Presidential nominee, Joe Biden,

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Interview with Rep Katie Hill Jul 03, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Representative Katie Hill

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Interview with Rep Bobby Rush Jul 02, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Representative Bobby Rush

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Cuomo Prime Time Mental Health Awareness Special Jun 27, 2019

Chris does a special edition of Cuomo Prime Time, focusing on mental health and suicide awareness with Dr. Sanjay Gupta.

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Interview with Rep Jerry Nadler Jun 26, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Representative Jerry Nadler.

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Interview with Faiz Shakir Jun 25, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Sanders' Campaign Manager, Faiz Shakir.

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Interview with Sen Doug Jones Jun 22, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Senator Doug Jones

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Interview with Rep Adam Schiff Jun 21, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Representative Adam Schiff

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Interview with Sen Bernie Sanders Jun 20, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Senator Bernie Sanders

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Interview with Sen Amy Klobuchar Jun 19, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Senator and 2020 Presidential hopeful, Senator Amy Klobuchar.

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Interview with Rep Cedric Richmond Jun 18, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Representative Cedric Richmond.

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Interview with Andrew McCabe Jun 14, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Former FBI Deputy Director, Andrew McCabe.

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Interview with Sen Michael Bennet Jun 13, 2019

Chris goes one on one with 2020 Democratic Presidential Nominee, Senator Michael Bennet.

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Interview with Rep Katie Porter Jun 12, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Representative Katie Porter.

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Interview with Bill Maher Jun 11, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Comedian and HBO host, Bill Maher.

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Interview with Cory Booker Jun 05, 2019

On the one year anniversary of Cuomo Prime Time, Chris goes one on one with 2020 Candidate, Cory Booker.

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Interview with Eric Holder Jun 04, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Former Attorney General, Eric Holder and Newsmax CEO, Chris Ruddy.

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Breaking News Coverage: Virginia Beach Shooting Jun 01, 2019

Chris covers breaking news on Virginia Beach shooting.

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Interview with Beto O'Rourke May 31, 2019

Chris goes one on one with 2020 candidate Beto O'Rourke

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Interview with Sen Richard Blumenthal May 30, 2019

Chris interviews Senator Richard Blumenthal and Chris Ruddy, moderates "Cuomo's Court," with Laura Coates and Mike Rogers, and presents a Closing Argument on Mueller's message to "every American."

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Interview with Rep Chip Roy May 29, 2019

Chris speaks with Representative Chip Roy and Representative Jim Clyburn, hosts "The Great Debate" between Van Jones and Steve Cortes, and presents a Closing Argument on elections and their consequences.

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Interview with Rep Debbie Dingell May 24, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Representative Debbie Dingell and Representative Adam Kinzinger, hosts "The Great Debate" with Jennifer Granholm and Kayleigh McEnany, and presents a Closing Argument on Julian Assange's indictment.

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Interview with Sen Dick Durbin May 23, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Senator Dick Durbin and Representative Sean Duffy, hosts "The Great Debate,' with Amy Kremer and David Urban, and presents a Closing Argument on Trump's remarks on infrastructure.

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Interview with Rep Sheila Jackson May 22, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Representative Sheila Jackson (D-TX) and Former DNC Chairman Howard Dean, hosts "The Great Debate" with Angela Rye and Karen Finney, and presents a Closing Argument on President Trump's closest allies.

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Interview with Rep Jerry Nadler May 21, 2019

Chris talks the news of the day with Representative Jerry Nadler, Harry Litman, Michael Zeldin, David Cay Johnston, and Ross Garber.

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Interview with David Cay Johnston May 17, 2019

Chris speaks with guests such as David Cay Johnston, Ilya Marritz, Daniel Dale, and Tom Steyer on topics such as Trump's finances and immigration.

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Interview with State Sen Vivian Davis Figures May 16, 2019

Chris speaks with State Senator Vivian Davis Figures (D-AL), Senator Chris Murphy (D- CT), Angela Rye and Ken Cuccinelli on topics including Abortion bans, Iran tension, and Immigration.

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Interview with Alyssa Milano May 15, 2019

First, Chris goes one on one with actor and activist, Alyssa Milano to discuss reproductive rights battles nationwide. Then, Chris speaks with Asha Rangappa about Donald Trump Jr.'s deal to testify before the Senate Intel Committee. Chris wraps up the show with "The Great Debate," with Angela Rye and Kayleigh McEnany and a Closing Argument.

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Interview with Senator Joe Manchin May 14, 2019

Chris speaks with Senator Joe Manchin and Jim Sciutto, hosts "The Great Debate" with Ana Navarro and Mike Shields, and wraps up the show with a Closing Argument on Trump and his strongmen.

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Interview with Senator Richard Blumenthal May 10, 2019

Chris reacts to the James Comey town hall with Asha Rangappa, Garrett Graff and Senator Richard Blumenthal. He wraps up the show critiquing the delay in gun control.

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Interview with Rep Ted Lieu May 09, 2019

Chris goes one on one with Rep Ted Lieu and Former Attorney General Michael Mukasey. Chris also speaks with parents of heroic UNC Charlotte victim, Riley Howell.

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Interview with Russ Buettner and David Cay Johnston on Trump Taxes May 08, 2019

Chris interviews guests on Trump's Tax returns obtained by The New York Times.

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Interview with Rep Steve Cohen May 07, 2019

First, Chris brings on Asha Rangappa and David Cay Johnston for a session "Cuomo's Court," in which they discuss the over 450 federal prosecutors pushing back against Attorney General Bill Barr. Then, Chris goes one on one with Representative Steve Cohen. Chris heads to the Magic Wall to break down the controversial abortion bill passed in Georgia. Chris wraps up the show with "The Great Debate," and a Closing Argument on the necessity of transparency.

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Reaction to Barr Testimony May 02, 2019

Chris speaks with a variety of guests about Attorney General Bill Barr's testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee

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Interview with Mark Mazzetti May 01, 2019

First, Chris goes one on one with Mark Mazzetti discussing Robert Mueller's letter to Barr objecting his description of Russia investigation findings. Chris continues that discussion with Phil Mudd and Mike Rogers. Then, Chris brings on Asha Rangappa and Ken Cuccinelli for a session of "Cuomo's Court."

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Interview with Rep Ro Khanna Apr 30, 2019

First, Chris goes one on one with Bernie Sander's 2020 Co-Chair, Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA) to discuss the 2020 stakes. Chris then continues that discussion with Paul Begala and Ana Navarro in "The Great Debate." Next, Chris heads to the Magic Wall to fact check President Trump's attempts to rewrite his Charlottesville comments. Chris wraps up the show with Rob Astorino and Steve Cortes and a Closing Argument on Trump's scaremongering tactics.

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Interview with James Clapper and Mike Rogers Apr 25, 2019

First, Chris talks election security with James Clapper and Mike Rogers. Then, he heads to the Magic Wall to break down Trump's response to election meddling. Next, Chris moderates "The Great Debate," with Van Jones and Ken Cuccinelli. Chris wraps up the show with Jay Carney and David Axelrod and a Closing Argument on Steve King comparing himself to Jesus Christ.

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Interview with Michael Mukasey Apr 24, 2019

Chris begins the show with Symone Sanders, Paul Begala, and Dan Pfeiffer discussing the 2020 Democratic candidates and whether or not seeking to impeach President Trump is on the horizon. Then, Chris brings on David Cay Johnston who gives his insight on the President's taxes and the IRS missing the second deadline to turn them over. Next, Chris moderates "The Great Debate," with Angela Rye and Steve Cortes. Chris wraps up the show with Michael Mukasey and a Closing Argument on the President's latest attacks on the media.

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Rep Sean Patrick Maloney Apr 20, 2019

First, Chris goes one on one with Representative Sean Patrick Maloney to discuss President Trump's reaction to the Mueller Report in which he called it "treason." Then, Chris heads to the Magic Wall to compare Attorney General Bill Barr's summary of the Mueller Report to the redacted version that was released. Next, Chris holds a session of "Cuomo's Court," with Ryan Goodman, Susan Hennessey, and Phil Mudd. Chris wraps up the show with Former Tallahassee Mayor, Andrew Gillum and a Closing Argument on focusing on the timing of the Mueller Report's release.

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Interview with Rudy Giuliani on Release of Mueller Report Apr 19, 2019

Chris breaks down the Mueller Report findings with guests such as Rudy Giuliani, Representative Hakeem Jeffries, and Jay Sekulow.

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Interview with Rep Jim Himes Apr 18, 2019

Chris begins the show with a session of "Cuomo's Court," with Mark Mazzetti and Garrett Graff. They discuss the latest reporting on what to anticipate from the release of the Mueller report. Chris continues that conversation with Representative Jim Himes (D-CT). Next, Chris brings on Van Jones and Scott Jennings for "The Great Debate," discussing the timing of the report, as well as what the findings will mean for President Trump. Chris wraps up the show with Former Virginia Governor, Terry McAuliffe and a Closing Argument on how Attorney General Bill Barr is shaping the narrative of the Mueller report.

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Interview with Cardinal Timothy Dolan Apr 17, 2019

First, Chris discusses the timeline of events of the Notre Dame Cathedral fire with Cardinal Timothy Dolan. Chris continues at the Magic Wall discussing stories of hope and heroism the emerged in the event. Then, Chris brings on Fire Scientist, Glenn Corbett to break down the science behind how some historic relics survived the flames. Chris wraps up the show with Laura Coates and Michael Isikoff in a session of "Cuomo's Court," followed by a Closing Argument speaking to what remains and how it can bond us.

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Aftermath of the Notre Dame Cathedral Fire Apr 16, 2019

Chris speaks with guests about the cause and aftermath of the devastating fire at the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris.

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Interview with DNC Chair Tom Perez Apr 13, 2019

First, Chris brings on Asha Rangappa and Jim Schultz for a session of "Cuomo's Court." The three discuss the legality of the President's wishes to close off the southern border and block asylum seekers. Then, Chris heads to the Magic Wall to highlight all of the instances that Trump has pushed his officials to go against the law. Next, Chris brings on Paul Begala and Ken Cuccinelli for "The Great Debate," to make their arguments on topics ranging from immigration to the upcoming 2020 presidential race. Chris wraps up the show with DNC Chairman, Tom Perez and a Closing Argument on the ways the President has undermined his own presidency.

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Interview with Sen Richard Blumenthal Apr 12, 2019

First, Chris goes one on one with Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT). The two discuss President Trump's pleasure with Bill Barr's use of the term "spying" in his testimony. Chris continues that conversation with Phil Mudd and Mark Mazzetti. Then, Chris sits down with Former Counsel to Julian Assange, Geoffrey Roberts, to discuss his former client's arrest for his alleged conspiring with Chelsea Manning. Chris wraps up the show with the top five heated capitol hill hearings with Mike Rogers.

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Interview with Mark Mazzetti and Phil Mudd Apr 11, 2019

First, Chris goes one on one with Mark Mazzetti and Phil Mudd in a session of "Cuomo's Court." They discuss AG Bill Barr's wording while testifying on the hill on Wednesday. Then, Chris heads to the Magic Wall to break down Barr's history of protecting presidents and the Trump Treasury department's refusal to disclose the President's taxes. Chris continues discussing that topic with Van Jones and Jim Schultz in "The Great Debate." Chris wraps up the show with another session of "Cuomo's Court," with Elliot Williams and Jim Schultz and a Closing Argument on Barr's playbook.

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Interview with Chairwoman Nita Lowey Apr 10, 2019

First, Chris goes one on one with Chairwoman Nita Lowey (D-NY) to discuss Bill Barr's testimony on the Mueller Report. Then, Chris fact checks Trump's latest stance on family separation and the crisis at the border with Toronto Star Washington Bureau Chief, Daniel Dale. Next, Chris brings on Angela Rye and Steve Cortes for "The Great Debate," and goes one on one with California Governor Gavin Newsom. Chris wraps up the show with a Closing Argument on what to expect from the upcoming release of the Mueller Report after Barr's comments today.

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Interview with Kirstjen Nielsen Apr 05, 2019

Two sides of the big story up for discussion tonight- Democrats demanding the full release of the Special Counsel's report and Attorney General Bill Barr defending his summary of the findings. The perfect starting point for "The Great Debate," with Jennifer Granholm and Ken Cuccinelli. Chris then heads to the Magic Wall to dig into previous investigations and the precedent to release them in full. Next, Chris brings on 2020 Democratic hopeful, Representative Tim Ryan (D-OH). Chris wraps up the show discussing the crisis at the border and how the government is handling it with Secretary of Homeland Security, Kirstjen Nielsen. In a Closing Argument, Chris pleads with the President ahead of his trip to the southern border to not make it about optics, but rather to work to find a solution.

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Interview with Rep Tom Suozzi Apr 04, 2019

First, Chris goes one on one with Representative Tom Suozzi (D-NY). They discuss the New York Times article claiming that member's of Mueller's team claim their findings were more damaging for Trump than Barr revealed. Then, Trump Biographer and Syracuse Law Professor, David Cay Johnston joins Chris to give her perspective on what the next move for the administration may be. Then, Chris brings on Angela Rye and Scott Jennings to discuss the 2020 hopeful candidates and controversies in "The Great Debate." Chris wraps up the show with Bob Baer and a Closing Argument calling for transparency in the Mueller probe.

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Interview with Apr 03, 2019

First, Chris goes one on one with CNN National Security Commentator, Mike Rogers. They discuss the Chinese citizen that attempted to illegally enter Mar-A-Lago over the weekend while the President was staying there. Then, Chris fact check's President Trump's oval office interview today with Toronto Star Washington Bureau Chief, Daniel Dale. Next, Chris brings on Representative Lance Gooden (R-TX) to discuss Trump's threats to shut down the southern border. Chris wraps up the show with "The Great Debate" with Angela Rye and Steve Cortes, and a Closing Argument on the reality about "the brown menace" that President Trump uses as a scare tactic.

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Live from the Southern Border Apr 02, 2019

Chris speaks with border patrol agents, and migrants live from Hidalgo, TX.

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Interview with Rep Chip Roy Mar 30, 2019

First, Chris goes one on one with Representative Chip Roy (R-TX). They discuss the President's National Emergency Declaration, as well as Roy's proposed bill to amend the situation. Then, Chris heads to the Magic Wall to break down the time frame set by the Attorney General for the Mueller report release. Next, Chris brings on Representative David Cicilline (D-RI) to get his take on the National Emergency Declaration and the timeline of the Mueller Report's release. Chris wraps up the show in a "Great Debate," between Howard Dean and Niger Innis, and a Final Fact on the crisis at the border.

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Interview with Sen Amy Klobuchar Mar 29, 2019

First, Chris goes one on one with Democratic Presidential candidate, Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) to discuss the crowded 2020 field and how she plans on setting herself apart from the pack. Then, Chris checks in with CNN Contributor, Ed Lavandera who is on the ground at a border overflow shelter in McAllen, Tx. Following that, Chris brings on Jennifer Granholm and Rick Santorum for "The Great Debate." Chris wraps up the show with Vicky Ward, Author of "Kushner, Inc.," a tell-all book about Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump. In a Closing Argument, Chris breaks down Trump's deception despite desperation at the border.

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Interview with Rep Adam Schiff Mar 28, 2019

First, Chris goes one on one with Rep Adam Schiff (D-CA) who is chairman of the House Intelligence Committee to discuss his reaction to the Mueller Probe and his response to Republicans calling for him to resign. Then, Chris heads to the Magic Wall to breakdown the ins and outs of Obamacare, and if President Trump has a viable plan to replace it. Chris continues discussing that with Ana Navarro and Scott Jennings in "The Great Debate." Chris wraps up the show with Representative Elijah Cummings (D-MD) and a preview with David Chalian of CNN's Town Hall with Senator Cory Booker. In a Closing Argument, Chris gives a crucial update of the crisis on the border.

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Interview with Rep Sean Duffy Mar 27, 2019

First, Chris discusses the charges against Empire star, Jussie Smollett being dropped in a session of "Cuomo's Court" with Laura Coates and Ken Cuccinelli. Then, Chris heads to the Magic Wall and brings on Rep Sean Duffy (R-WI) to discuss President Trump's fight against Obama care. Chris wraps up the show with Aviation Expert, Miles O'Brien to discuss the Boeing 737 Max 8 emergency landing in Florida and what it was doing in the air in the first place. In a Closing Argument, Chris makes the case for comparing the Jussie Smollett investigation to the Mueller Probe.

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Interview with Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf Mar 16, 2019

First, Chris brings on Founder and President of Cordoba House, Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf to discuss the tragic New Zealand mosque massacre. Chris then brings on a former white supremacist, Christian Picciolini to get his input on the rise of white nationalism around the globe. Chris then discusses possible solutions to this rise with Bloomberg columnist, Bobby Ghosh, and Muslim Advocates Executive Director, Farhana Khera. Chris wraps up the show with Jennifer Granholm and Niger Innis for "The Great Debate," and a Closing Argument on combating hate.

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Interview with Kellyanne Conway Mar 15, 2019

First, Chris goes one-on-one with Counselor to President Trump, Kellyanne Conway. They discuss the republicans that split with Trump on his national emergency declaration, as well as the upcoming 2020 election. Next, Chris heads to the Magic Wall to break down President Trump's reaction to Beto O'Rourke's 2020 announcement. Then, Chris brings on Christie Quinn and Scott Jennings for a session of "The Great Debate." Chris wraps up the show with new details in the Ethiopia Boeing 737 Max 8 crash investigation with Miles O'Brien, and a Closing Argument on Trump's claims about his supporters.

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Interview with Ronna McDaniel Mar 14, 2019

First, Chris goes one on one with RNC Chair, Ronna McDaniel. They discuss whether the President attempted to obstruct the Michael Cohen case. Chris continues that discussion at the Magic Wall where he lays out the new evidence. Then, Chris brings on Former Federal Prosecutor, Elliot Williams and CNN Contributor, John Dean for a session of "Cuomo's Court." Topics on the docket include, Paul Manafort's sentencing and the Cohen investigations. Chris wraps up the show with Former FAA Safety Inspector, David Soucie who gives his insight on the U.S. joining the list of countries deciding to ground the Boeing 737 Max 8. In a Closing Argument, Chris raises the question of whether or not we have seen the last of the Mueller prosecutions.

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Interview with Rep Matt Gaetz Mar 13, 2019

First, Chris goes one-on-one with Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL). Chris tests Gaetz on his tweets about Michael Cohen and the impending Mueller report. Then, Chris heads to the Magic Wall to break down the largest college admissions scam ever prosecuted by the Department of Justice. Chris continues that discuss that topic as well as the influence of wealth in the American educational system with Laura Coates and Christopher Hunt in a session of "Cuomo's Court." Chris wraps up the show with Aviation Experts, Jeff Guzzetti and Ray LaHood about the FAA decision not to ground the Boeing 737 Max 8, and a Closing Argument on the problem of money over merit in college.

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