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Each weekday, Dana Bash and a panel of well-sourced reporters bring you the most important political stories of the day. On the weekend, Manu Raju kicks off CNN's Sunday morning political programming with Inside Politics Sunday. Dana and Manu get answers from the people making headlines, explain the political stories that matter, and report on how the news will impact you.
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Apr 17, 2024 • 42min
History on the hill
First: For the first time in nearly 150 years, a cabinet member will be tried in the Senate for high crimes. Plus: We're minutes away from the start of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas' impeachment trial, which could be over soon after it starts. And: "Israel makes it own decisions." That's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu's message to the world and his own political coalition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 16, 2024 • 41min
Trump eyes prospective jurors
First: Jury selection in the unprecedented criminal trial of former President Donald Trump continues. CNN is inside and outside the courtroom with all the breaking details on this critical moment in American history. Plus: Joe Biden heads to his hometown of Scranton, Pennsylvania to channel his working class roots and talk about taxes. And: "I am not resigning." That was Mike Johnson's message to his caucus as another House Republican joins the push to kick him out as speaker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 12, 2024 • 40min
Going on offense
First: Vice President Harris is on her way to Arizona where she'll attack Republicans for the state's civil war abortion ban that could soon be back in effect. It's an issue the Biden campaign hopes will carry them to reelection. Plus: The people of the state of New York versus Donald Trump kicks off on Monday. The former and perhaps future president will spend the next two months in court fighting criminal charges. And: Where does a Republican go when fighting for political survival? Mar-a-Lago, of course. Speaker Mike Johnson is there to meet with Trump today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 10, 2024 • 41min
What's next after Arizona's abortion ban?
First: An Arizona court ruling rolls abortion rights back to the civil war era, igniting a massive GOP problem in November that Donald Trump thought he had just tamped down. Plus: New economic numbers show inflation on key items is, once again, headed in the wrong direction. And: Behind the Republican fight to change the way Nebraska awards its electoral votes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 9, 2024 • 31min
The Crumbley's historic sentences
As today's show begins, James and Jennifer Crumbley, the parents of the teenager who killed four students in a 2021 school shooting in Oxford, Michigan, are about to be sentenced, weeks after they were convicted of manslaughter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 8, 2024 • 41min
Six months into war, Biden pressures Israel to change course
First: Breaking point. Biden puts Israel on notice as pressure over Gaza ramps up, will it move the needle?Plus: Trench warfare. Exclusive new details of Democrats plan to take back the House. Where are they spending their millions?And: As Republicans try to pull off a stunner in Maryland, will it decide control of the Senate this Fall?Also: Total eclipse. How solar eclipses have captivated Washington over the years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 5, 2024 • 46min
A whole lotta shakin' goin' on
A 4.8-magnitude earthquake jolts New York, New Jersey, and Philadelphia, with tremors even felt as far away as Washington DC. The quake hit at the region 10:23 am and caused a full ground stop at JFK and Newark airports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 4, 2024 • 41min
Biden vs. Netanyahu
First: As today's show begins, President Biden is speaking with Benjamin Netanyahu. It may not be the friendliest of chats, given that Biden is said to be furious at how Netanyahu was prosecuting the war in Gaza. The question is, will there be any US policy change? Plus: Donald Trump is demanding Nebraska change how it awards its electoral votes. Nothing short of the outcome of the entire presidential election could hang in the balance. And: The DNC uses the "Golden Girls" theme song to troll RFK Jr. Seriously. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 3, 2024 • 42min
What future are Americans more afraid of?
First: Both Donald Trump and Joe Biden are trying to win votes about what Americans are most worried about. Trump stokes fears about "carnage" at the hands of migrants. Biden warns of an American where abortion is unavailable and health care is at risk. Plus: Biden puts out a blistering statement after the Israeli government apologizes for unintentionally killing eight aid workers. But some fellow Dems say words are no longer enough. And: The special counsel does something remarkable, putting pen to paper blasting the judge presiding over the classified documents case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 2, 2024 • 41min
Trump focuses on immigration, Biden on abortion
Donald Trump goes to swing states Michigan and Wisconsin where he stokes immigration politics thousands of miles from the southern border. Meanwhile, Democrats zero in on the not-so-swing state of Florida, thanks to big news there on abortion last night that the Biden campaign is scrambling to capitalize on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


