CNN Political Briefing

Today marks the first night of the Republican convention, and the stakes are high as President Trump sets out to explain why he deserves another four years. CNN's Political Director David Chalian, breaks down what we can expect, plus the politicization of a controversial coronavirus cure, and Joe Biden and Kamala Harris' first joint television interview. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joe Biden closes the Democratic Convention with a powerful speech outlining his vision for the campaign. CNN Political Director David Chalian breaks that down and previews next week's Republican Convention. Plus, the Postmaster General in the hot seat on Capitol Hill. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment, which granted women the right to vote, we are sharing the stories of women who broke barriers in politics. In today’s episode we look back on the life and legacy of Geraldine Ferraro, the first woman to run for Vice President on a major party ticket in the 1984 election.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the final night of this year’s Democratic Convention, former Vice President Biden faces the task of reintroducing himself despite having been in public life for 50 years. Join CNN Political Director David Chalian as he discusses the final night of the 2020 convention. Plus, the ad wars between the Trump and Biden campaigns and the President's former adviser Steve Bannon is indicted on fraud charges.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A night of powerful women and big names are set to speak at the DNC, including Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton, and Barack Obama. Join CNN Political Director David Chalian for his insights on what you can expect from the third night of the convention. Plus, after months of undermining voting by mail, the president’s trying to save face with his most recent message about mail-in ballots to his supporters and a new bipartisan Senate report says 2016 Russian election interference was not a hoax.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Trump is clearly bothered by Michelle Obama's stunning rebuke at the DNC. Today, CNN Political Director David Chalian breaks that down and shares his insights on what you can expect from the second night of the convention. Plus, a new CNN national poll highlights Americans' concerns about casting and counting ballots this fall.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to the CNN Political Briefing. Today, CNN's Political Director David Chalian breaks down the first ever virtual Democratic Convention kicking off, and what to look for the rest of this week. Plus, Speaker Pelosi takes action to protect the post office and President Trump is doing some serious counter programming this weekTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What you need to know, every weekday, in 10 minutes or less. Hosted by David Chalian.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices