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Jun 29, 2024 • 47min
Biden Acknowledges Weak Debate Performance
More than 51 million people watched last night's historic presidential debate, and today Team Biden is trying to subdue any panic after the President's performance. CNN’s Arlette Saenz has new reporting from inside the Biden campaign. Plus, what voters in the host state and swing state of Georgia took from the debate and whether it changed how they plan to vote. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 28, 2024 • 1h 44min
Debate Night in America: Pre-Show
Counting down to the CNN Presidential Debate, a panel of experts including John King, David Axelrod, Abby Phillip, and more discuss preparation and strategies for the debate. They analyze the debate atmosphere, past chaos, behavior, and optics of candidates. Immigration, bipartisanship, voter sentiments in Michigan, and messages from Trump and Biden are also explored.

Jun 27, 2024 • 47min
Countdown To CNN Presidential Debate
In 24 hours, President Biden and former President Donald Trump will square off on the CNN debate stage, and the list of superlatives attached to the event is long: the earliest general election debate ever, the first debate between a president and former president and the first with a convicted felon, to name a few. Kristen Holmes and MJ Lee tell us how each side is preparing. Plus, John Berman and Mark Preston have details on the debate format and venue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 26, 2024 • 47min
Sneak Peek At Rules For Thursday's CNN Presidential Debate
It's crunch time ahead of Thursday's CNN presidential debate and preparations by both campaigns are in full swing. We have details on the debate rules, including how long the candidates get to answer the questions. Plus, inside the U.S. Department of Justice deal that allowed Julian Assange to be a free man after pleading guilty to a conspiracy charge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 25, 2024 • 47min
Dems: Biden Shouldn't Focus On His Accomplishments, Instead Take On Trump In Debate
Nancy Pelosi advises Biden to challenge Trump in the debate, emphasizing contrasts over accomplishments. Discussions on immigration policies, Biden's achievements, and future plans. Narrative on an American Israeli citizen's kidnapping, legal battles, and Julian Assange's release.

Jun 22, 2024 • 47min
Two Senators & One Governor Touted For VP By Key Trump Allies
New reporting tonight on who Donald Trump might be considering as his running mate. Three different names are being touted by some of his key allies. Plus, two NASA astronauts are currently stuck at the International Space Station as engineers look over issues with their Boeing Starliner spacecraft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 21, 2024 • 46min
Bannon Vows Trump's Enemies Will Be Prosecuted If He Wins Another Term
Former President Trump is talking plenty about revenge lately. Now he’s taking it one step further by amplifying calls for chasing down perceived opponents. So are some of his allies. And, for the first time, one of his most prominent targets is responding on 360. Plus, the remarkable rescue of two beluga whales from war-torn Kharkiv, Ukraine to another aquarium in Spain. CNN's Salma Abdelaziz has the story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 20, 2024 • 46min
At Least Two Dead in New Mexico Wildfires, Thousands Evacuate
A second person has died as a result of the fast-spreading wildfires in New Mexico. The flames are tearing through tribal land and villages, with the South Fork Fire forcing at least 8,000 people to evacuate their homes. Plus, CNN’s Ryan Young looks back at the legendary life and career of baseball Hall of Famer Willie Mays who has died at the age 93. His passing has created new significance around a series of games Major League Baseball will hold at Alabama’s historic Rickwood Field, where Juneteenth celebrations are under way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 19, 2024 • 47min
Former President Trump Seeks Political Payback In Virginia Primary Race
It's primary night in three states, including Virginia where one race is getting national attention. GOP Rep. Bob Good, chairman of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, is hoping to fend off an opponent backed by the former President. Plus, Russian President Vladimir Putin sets foot on North Korean soil for the first time in 24 years for two days of talks with Kim Jong Un. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 18, 2024 • 47min
New Biden campaign Ad Slams Trump As "Convicted Criminal"
With 10 days until the first 2024 presidential debate, airing on CNN, the Biden and Trump teams are ramping up their attacks. Biden's campaign released a new ad slamming the former president as a "convicted criminal." Meanwhile, former Trump adviser Steve Bannon spoke to supporters in Detroit, and said "November 5th is Judgment Day, January 20, 2025 is Accountability Day." Plus, two major wildfires are scorching parts of California and a dangerous heat wave is building up over the Midwest and Northeast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices