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Jan 19, 2024 • 41min

A big bet on New Hampshire

First: Nikki Haley is crisscrossing New Hampshire making her case to as many voters as possible. Stakes in the first-in-the-nation primary are incredibly high, but she's trying to keep expectations low. Plus: "Chaos and bedlam." Donald Trump is warning that's what we can expect if the US Supreme Court says states like Colorado can rule that he's ineligible to run for president. And: Expect President Biden to spend less time at the podium and more time ordering milkshakes on the campaign trail as his advisers want him to focus on what they see as his best attributes.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 17, 2024 • 45min

Honing in on Haley

First: Donald Trump makes it clear he now sees one person standing in the way of his march to the nomination, and his attacks on her are familiar. Plus: Trump is back in court, listening to the woman who says he raped her 30 years ago. She's telling a jury how her life has been turned upside down. And: For more than 200 days, people have been held hostage by Hamas terrorists who brutally killed people inside Israel. We hear directly from their families desperate to bring their loved ones home.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 16, 2024 • 41min

Haley on stopping 'the Trump-Biden nightmare'

Following Donald Trump's convincing win in Iowa, the Republican presidential race shifts to New Hampshire, where Nikki Haley is pitching her candidacy as the last, best hope to "stop the Trump-Biden nightmare." That, even though she finished third last night behind Ron DeSantis. Haley joins Dana Bash in Manchester in a joint interview with New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 15, 2024 • 42min

Now it's up to the voters

After months of rallying and tens of millions in campaign ads, voters in Iowa will finally have their say. And in the last few hours, candidates are scrambling to reach as many of those voters as possible. Some of the key questions we hope to answer: How strong is Donald Trump's grip on the Republican party? Can any of his rivals beat expectations and change the nature of the race? And how will the weather - subzero temperatures, dangerous travel conditions - complicate things? CNN is covering the caucuses from all angles.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 14, 2024 • 43min

Brutal Arctic blast paralyzes Iowa ahead of caucuses

Nobody can forecast what the voter turnout is going to be on Monday. Are we in for an Iowa surprise?Plus, Mike in the middle – the fury within the House GOP as Speaker Johnson tries to dodge a shutdown amid pressure from Republican hardliners on spending, and new reporting on their attempt to impeach the President.And, how much are Biden and Trump shaping races where they're not on the ballot?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 12, 2024 • 41min

A cold campaign reality

First: Blizzard conditions in Iowa mean chaos for Republican candidates trying to reach every voter they can. The crucial question: how much will the dangerous weather impact turnout on caucus night? Plus: President Biden orders airstrikes against Iran-backed rebels who have been firing at commercial ships, fueling fears that the Middle East could be on the edge of an all-out war. And: "I don't hate her." That's the faint praise some Iowa Republicans are giving Nikki Haley. We bring you what some voters are really thinking in a brand-new focus group.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 11, 2024 • 40min

From the trail to the trial

First: Donald Trump is stepping away from the campaign trail and choosing instead to sit inside a New York City court right now. Why? He thinks it's the best place to boost his campaign. Plus: Nikki Haley were quick to fire off attacks on each other at last night's heated CNN debate, but they did they spend enough time taking on the overwhelming Republican front-runner? And: Hunter Biden is heading to a LAngeles courtroom today to be arraigned on federal tax charges, as the White House worries his legal troubles could lead to more political troubles for his father.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 10, 2024 • 41min

Hunter in the House

First: The president's son makes a surprise appearance on Capitol Hill to watch a House committee meeting called to hold him in contempt of Congress. Chaos, shall we say, ensued. Plus: It's debate night in Des Moines. With just five days left till the caucuses, the stakes are incredibly high for Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis. And: Multiple investigations are underway to determine why the Pentagon waited weeks to reveal the defense secretary was battling cancer.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 9, 2024 • 41min

Trump's fate in the court's hands

Is Donald Trump immune from actions he took in office? That crucial question is now in the hands of three judges on the DC Court of Appeals after Trump's lawyer and the special counsel's office made their cases in today's high-stakes hearing.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jan 8, 2024 • 33min

Seven-day sprint to Iowa

First: It's the final week before the Iowa caucuses, and Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley all spent the weekend in the state making their closing arguments before the vote. Plus: Fighting hate and extremism is President Biden's focus when he speaks today from the same South Carolina church where a white supremacist shot and killed nine parishioners. And: Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin is still in the hospital. Why did he and his staff wait days to tell the White House that a critical member of the chain of command was in the ICU?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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