The Source with Kaitlan Collins

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Pope Leo XIV Makes History As First American Pontiff May 09, 2025

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For the first time ever the pope is American. We look at what the first words were from Pope Leo XIV from the Vatican balcony and how the White House is responding. Plus, the transportation secretary has a plan to fix America’s air traffic control disaster. But, how quickly can it happen and how much is going to cost?

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Trump Digs In On High China Tariffs Ahead Of Initial Talks May 08, 2025

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Even the chair of the Federal Reserve says he doesn’t know what to do next as President Trump had a particular one word answer when asked about his sky high tariffs on China. Plus, a federal judge says the White House’s plan to deport migrants to Libya might violate a court order.

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“Blatant Act Of War”: Pakistan Vows To Strike Back Against India May 07, 2025

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India launches a surprise attack in a major escalation that Pakistan is calling an act of war and vows it won’t go unanswered. With two nuclear powers on the brink of war, we have a live report on the ground. Plus, when it comes to talking with China about his trade war, President Trump says he has but his treasury secretary just told congress something different.

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Pence: I Believe Trump Understands His Constitutional Duty May 06, 2025

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Former Vice President Mike Pence sits down for an exclusive, candid interview about President Trump’s second term for the first time. He speaks on what he thinks the President is getting wrong this time around and what he believes his former boss has delivered on so far.

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Trump Keeps Making Up Gas Price Numbers May 03, 2025

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President Trump was just asked if a short term recession would justify his long term trade goals. How will the markets respond to his answer after good news on the jobs front sent them surging today? Also, a federal judge has just permanently blocked the President from targeting a law firm.

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Waltz Replaced By Rubio As National Security Adviser May 02, 2025

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Mike Waltz is demoted as President Trump gives Secretary of State Marco Rubio another title. We take an inside look at how the first big shakeup of Trump's second term unfolded today. Plus, Tim Cook just revealed exactly how much money he believes President Trump’s tariffs could cost Apple and what it means for iPhone users.

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Trump Blames Biden For Shrinking U.S. Economy May 01, 2025

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President Trump says Biden is to blame for the shrinking United States economy, not his trade war. The President did warn kids in the United States today on how they might have to sacrifice on behalf of the country. Plus, Secretary of State Rubio won’t say if he’s been in touch with El Salvador’s president about bringing Kilmar Abrego Garcia back to the United States but CNN is learning that he has.

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Trump On First 100 Days: You Haven’t Seen Anything Yet Apr 30, 2025

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An inside look at the first 100 days as President Trump says you haven’t seen anything yet. Three top senators join including one of the President’s top allies and one of his biggest critics. Two members of the House join as a majority of Americans say in a new poll that congress should do more to check the president’s power.

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Trump’s Promises Vs. Poll Numbers After 100 Days In Office Apr 29, 2025

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On the eve of 100 days back in office, the reviews are in and so far Americans have given Trump the worst grades of any president in decades. One of his top cabinet members joins to weigh in. Also, a Democrat with national ambitions just called out his own party for heading to podcasts instead of standing up to the White House.

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Judge Accused Of Helping Man Evade Immigration Authorities Apr 26, 2025

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The FBI arrests and charges a sitting judge accused of obstructing an immigration arrest. We examine what exactly she is accused of and why the attorney general is warning others. Plus, President Trump tells Time magazine that he has made 200 tariff deals but he won’t say with whom.

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