
CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
Abby Phillip delivers a smart, sharp approach to the day's biggest stories.
Latest episodes

Nov 28, 2024 • 48min
Mexican President Denies Trump’s Claim Border Is Closing
The president-elect's cabinet nominees face threats from the public while Elon Musk puts a marker on the back of civil servants. Plus, a pandemic fight raises questions about Donald Trump’s pick to helm the National Institutes of Health. But, is his science 2020? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 27, 2024 • 47min
Nations Bite Back At Trump’s Tariff Bluster
Donald Trump’s bluster on tariffs ricochets across markets with Mexico’s new leader saying make it make sense. Plus, the Pod Saves America podcast interviews the Harris campaign bosses to break down why Democrats lost the election. Also, President Biden moves to make the government cover weight loss drugs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 26, 2024 • 48min
Trump Promises 25% Tariff On All Canadian, Mexican Goods
Donald Trump makes a day one promise to punish Canada and Mexico with tariffs. Plus, special counsel Jack Smith drops two major cases against Donald Trump. Also, Elon Musk muses about buying MSNBC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 23, 2024 • 47min
WAPO: Trump Plans To Use DOJ To Investigate 2020 Election
Donald Trump plans to give Jack Smith a pink-slip and assemble a team to investigate the nonexistent 2020 election fraud. Plus, a look at the billionaire Trump is putting in charge of the Treasury. He is a hedge fund manager who might not see eye-to-eye with his boss with a key campaign promise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 22, 2024 • 48min
Trump Names Pam Bondi As New AG Pick After Gaetz Withdraws
Trump picks Pam Bondi to be the next attorney general as Matt Gaetz exits. Will that empower Republicans to give the hook to other Trump picks accused of sexual misconduct? Plus, a CNN deep-dive turns up another Trump favorite comparing him to Hitler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 21, 2024 • 48min
NYT Obtains Document That Details Gaetz Payments To Women
Republicans move closer to keeping an House Ethics Committee report hidden as Democrats turn to the FBI to shine some light on Matt Gaetz' alleged misdeeds. Plus, the Trump cabinet shuns the diversity of the new MAGA coalition. Also, Bill Clinton calls his wife’s and Kamala Harris’ White House runs casualties of the culture wars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 20, 2024 • 48min
Nation Debates Modern Manhood
A close look MAGA and masculinity and why men are tiring of the toxic label and where they are turning to feel heard. Plus, school officials make sacrifices on the altar of Trump by trying to weld together church and state. Also, new reporting reveals morning show hosts made their Mar-a-Lago mission trip to maneuver their way off of Donald Trump’s enemies list. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 19, 2024 • 48min
Lawyer: Client Witnessed Gaetz Having Sex With A Minor
Damning new allegations about Matt Gaetz are not deterring Donald Trump for trying to confirm him as his next attorney general. Plus, the president-elect’s critics warned he would use the American military on American soil and now Trump confirms it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 16, 2024 • 48min
2 Trump Nominees Facing Viability Concerns Over Revelations
The fates of two Donald Trump nominees are in doubt after new revelations emerge. Plus, Trump’s shock and awe picks admit they’ll be wrecking balls to Uncle Sam’s staples. Also, as liberals embark on the ‘we told you so’ tour, Charles Barkley says they are anything but role models. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 15, 2024 • 47min
Trump Picks RFK Jr. For Health Secy Despite False Claims
Donald Trump promised to put RFK Jr. in charge of making America healthy again as doctors warn his wellness conspiracies are anything but benign. Plus, the president-elect uses his attorney general pick to test Republicans in Congress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices