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CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip

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Jan 28, 2025 • 48min

Trump Fires Justice Dept Officials Who Prosecuted Him

More than a dozen officials who worked on the criminal investigations into Donald Trump have been fired, according to sources familiar with the matter. A letter from acting Attorney General James McHenry to the officials said they cannot be “trusted” to “faithfully” implement Trump’s agenda. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 25, 2025 • 47min

Hegseth Confirmed As Defense Secretary By One Vote

The US Senate narrowly voted to confirm embattled Pete Hegseth as defense secretary, with Vice President JD Vance casting the tie-breaking vote — the second time in history a vice president has broken a tie for a Cabinet nominee. President Donald Trump has stood behind Hegseth since a slew of misconduct allegations against the nominee came to light. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 24, 2025 • 48min

Trump Makes Demands, Threats In First Message To World

Donald Trump’s first message to global power players includes threats, demands, and a Biden bash. Plus, Trump’s pick for the Pentagon takes a big hit as new accusations emerge against Pete Hegseth. Also, just 48 hours after Donald Trump opened their jail doors, some Proud Boys are openly threatening police officers.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 23, 2025 • 47min

Tensions High Between Officers, Judges, Rioters Over Pardons

The President considers rolling out the welcome mat for the January 6th criminals he pardoned with a White House reception for men and women who attacked democracy. Plus, Donald Trump gives troops marching orders while promising to punish officials who stand in the way of his immigration crackdown.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 22, 2025 • 48min

Trump Defends Pardoning Rioters Who Assaulted Officers

Donald Trump defends his January 6th pardons while glossing over the facts of their cases that he gave passes to criminals who attacked the blue. Plus, the Trump administration gives ICE agents a green light to raid schools and churches to search and deport migrants.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 21, 2025 • 56min

Trump Declares National Emergency At U.S.-Mexico Border

President Donald Trump on Monday took the first steps to enact his sweeping agenda with a series of executive actions that are expected to kickstart his promised transformation of the federal government. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 18, 2025 • 48min

Trump Planning Large-Scale Raids Starting Tuesday Morning

The inauguration moves inside leaving all of Washington scrambling to see the start of a second Trump era. Plus, Donald Trump is planning on spending his first day in office by sending ICE agents into a major American city.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 17, 2025 • 48min

Speaker Replaces Intel Chair With Trump Loyalist

Nancy Pelosi becomes the latest to snub the inauguration as Democrats grapple with how to tow the Trump line. Plus, President-elect Trump issues a blacklist and a Ukraine supporting Republican gets the boot. Also, would a shorter workweek relieve Americans’ stress? Then, should Los Angeles lose the Olympics over its handling of the fires?   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 16, 2025 • 48min

Biden Warns An “Oligarchy Is Taking Shape In America”

Biden says goodbye and for many Americans the farewell isn’t so fond. Plus, fifteen months later and five days before the inauguration, a hostage and ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas. Also, Vivek Ramaswamy could be on his way to the Senate.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 15, 2025 • 48min

Dems Call Out Hegseth’s Lack Of Knowledge On Pentagon

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s controversial nominee for military leadership, faces scrutiny over his qualifications during a heated Hill debate. Kevin O'Leary joins to discuss the implications of women's roles in combat and the importance of personal integrity in leadership. They also touch on TikTok's looming ban and Elon Musk's potential interest in acquiring the platform. The conversation raises critical points about political accountability and the intersection of social media and governance.

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