Anderson Cooper 360

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Mar 29, 2025 • 45min

7.7 Magnitude Quake Strikes Myanmar

Officials say more than 150 people are dead after a 7.7-magnitude quake struck Myanmar and the death toll is likely to rise. Will Ripley reports live from Bangkok, Thailand where the quake triggered the collapse of buildings. At least 10 people have died there and dozens are believed to be trapped under the rubble of an under-construction high-rise, officials said. Plus, how President Trump’s push against diversity, equity, and inclusion aims to reshape the Smithsonian museums. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 28, 2025 • 46min

Judge Orders Trump Admin. To Preserve Chat Messages On Yemen Strikes

A federal judge rules the Signal messages with attack plans have to preserved but the attorney general says there will be no investigation. Plus, what looked like a mugging caught on camera is actually a graduate student being arrested by masked immigration officers in a Boston suburb.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 27, 2025 • 50min

Trump Deflects On Major Security Breach, Calls It "Witch Hunt"

President Trump now says his defense secretary had nothing to do with the major security breach where highly sensitive details about United States military strikes were shared in a group chat with a journalist. New details have been reported by the journalist who first published the story.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 26, 2025 • 46min

Keeping Them Honest: Downplay, Disparage, Deny

The President and his national security team are aggressively downplaying a group chat with critical military strike plans that included a journalist. Trump’s Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and CIA Director John Ratcliffe also insisted today that no material shared in the chat was classified as they appeared at a heated Senate hearing. The officials shifted responsibility on the defense secretary for sending potentially classified information in the group chat. Plus, inside a Southern California crime ring and their elaborate scheme targeting surfers. Nick Watt shows how the accused criminals were finally taken down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 25, 2025 • 45min

War Plans Mistakenly Sent To Reporter

The defense secretary mistakenly sends military strike plans to a reporter and is now attacking the reporter. Plus, a judge calls the deportations of alleged gang members to El Salvador unprecedented and says that Nazis got better treatment under the Alien Enemies Act.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 22, 2025 • 45min

Trump Now Claims He Didn't Sign Proclamation Invoking Alien Enemies Act

At a tense court hearing, a federal judge raised concerns about the Trump Administration’s use of an 18th century wartime act to deport Venezuelan migrants accused of being criminals, saying the President’s expanded use of the Alien Enemies Act could have “frightening” implications. Then, this evening, the President told reporters he didn't even sign the proclamation himself, even though his signature is at the bottom of the document from the Federal Register. Plus, John King returns to battleground Wisconsin, where once again Democrats are worried about the black voter turnout. This time, in a race just days away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 21, 2025 • 45min

Trump Signs Executive Order To Begin Dismantling Education Department

President Trump orders the dismantling of the Education Department, but his administration gives mixes signals about what happens to funding for children in need. New York Governor Kathy Hochul joins AC360 to talk about the President's latest executive order, and Democrats' struggle to unite. Plus, the President’s trade war with Canada is already threatening the summer vacation season in the U.S. Randi Kaye takes us to one beloved destination where small business owners, who depend on visitors from Quebec, are bracing for what's ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 20, 2025 • 45min

Massive Purge Of Pentagon Websites

A look at the Pentagon's purge of references to black and gay service members on their websites. Now CNN has found that articles about the Holocaust, sexual assault, and suicide prevention have also been removed. Plus, acclaimed writer Michael Lewis joins us to talk about DOGE and shares what he found while researching some of the people working for the federal government whose very jobs may be eliminated. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 19, 2025 • 46min

Trump: Plans To Appeal Judge's Ruling That DOGE "Likely Violated” Constitution

A federal judge blocks the dismantling of USAID, saying Elon Musk's DOGE "likely violated” the Constitution. Plus, a rare rebuke from Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts after President Trump demands Congress impeach a judge who ruled against him. And after more than 9-months in space, Suni William and Butch Wilmore are safely back on Earth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 18, 2025 • 45min

Judge Scolds DOJ In Tense Hearing Over Deportation Orders

A federal judge confronts the Trump administration over deportation orders, questioning the balance of power between the judiciary and the executive. Tensions rise as concerns about transparency and due process in immigration law surface. Meanwhile, significant changes at Voice of America highlight challenges in providing uncensored news in oppressive regions amid political constraints. The discussion also touches on the shifting dynamics within the Democratic Party and the implications of ongoing conflicts, particularly the Ukraine-Russia situation.

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