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Laura Coates sparks unique conversations and covers the most interesting stories of the day through a news, legal and pop culture lens.
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Apr 10, 2021 • 47min
GOP Rep Matt Gaetz: "I Have Not Yet Begun to Fight"
First, Chris discusses the 10th day of the Chauvin trial with Mark O'Mara and Dr. Joye Carter. Then, Chris discusses Rep Matt Gaetz's ethics probe with Charlie Dent. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Leana Wen on vaccine hesitancy. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 9, 2021 • 46min
Gaetz Associate Likely to Strike Cooperation Deal with Government
First, Chris discusses testimony from a pulmonology expert on the 9th day of the Chauvin trial with Elliott Williams and Dr. Joye Carter. Then, Chris discusses new reporting in the sex crimes investigation against Rep Matt Gaetz with Attorney David Bear. Chris wraps up the show with Van Jones on Biden's executive action urging Congress to act on gun control. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 8, 2021 • 46min
Ten Lawmakers Join Insurrection Suit Against Trump
First, Chris discusses the 8th day of testimony in the Chauvin trial for George Floyd's death with Elliot Williams and Van Jones. Then, Chris discusses how the indicted friend of Matt Gaetz could impact the investigator's probe into Gaetz's sex crimes allegations. Chris wraps up the show with lawmakers who signed onto the NAACP lawsuit against Trump for the Capitol riot terror. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 7, 2021 • 46min
Rep Gaetz Now Trying to Fundraise Off Sex Trafficking Investigation
First, Chris discusses day 7 of the Derek Chauvin trial, focusing on the use of excessive force against George Floyd with Van Jones and Mark O'Mara. Then, Andrew McCabe joins Chris to discuss the latest allegations against Rep Matt Gaetz, including seeking a preemptive pardon from the Trump White House. Chris wraps up the show with Rep Park Cannon on her arrest at the Georgia state Capitol. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 6, 2021 • 47min
Rep Gaetz Refuses to Resign Amid Fed Sex Crime Allegations
First, Chris discusses the second week of the Chauvin trial with Elliot Williams and Anthony Barksdale. Then, Chris goes one on one with a key figure in the Matt Gaetz extortion claims, Bob Kent. Chris wraps up the show with Chris Cillizza on the "Truth not told" about GOP calls for boycotts. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 2, 2021 • 46min
New Details on Federal Criminal Probe Into Rep Matt Gaetz
First, Chris breaks down the latest in the Chauvin trial with Elliot Williams. Then, Andrew McCabe joins Chris to discuss new developments in the DOJ investigation into Rep. Matt Gaetz. Chris wraps up the show discussing the emotional testimony given on the fourth day of the Chauvin trial with Van Jones. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 1, 2021 • 48min
New Video Played in the Third Day of Chauvin Trial
First, Chris discusses an emotional third day of testimony in the Chauvin trial with Elliot Williams. Chris continues that discussion with Van Jones. Chris wraps up the show with Sen. Raphael Warnock on companies speaking out against Georgia's new GOP-backed voting law and Dr. Anthony Fauci on a looming fourth wave of coronavirus cases. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 31, 2021 • 46min
Witnesses Give Emotional Testimony on Day Two of Chauvin Trial
First, Chris discusses the DOJ investigation into Rep Matt Gaetz and the latest in the Chauvin trial with Elliot Williams. Chris continues discussing the emotional testimony given on day two of the trial with Michael Eric Dyson. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. William Li on a patient with "long-hauler" Covid symptoms that disappeared after receiving the vaccine.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 30, 2021 • 47min
CDC Chief Warns of "Impending Doom" as Covid Cases Spike
First, Chris discusses the first day of the trial against the ex-officer charged in the death of George Floyd with Elliot Williams. Chris continues that discussion of the opening statements with Van Jones. Then, Chris discusses the rising covid cases in states across the country and Biden's promise to make 90% of adults vaccine eligible in 3 weeks with Dr. Ashish Jha. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 20, 2021 • 43min
Biden slams hate crimes against Asian-Americans
Chris chats with Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms after a gunman killed eight people earlier this week, six of whom were Asian-American women. Chris asks if prosecutors plan to charge the suspect with a hate crime and how President Biden's COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act will help address violence against the Asian-American community. Later in the show Chris interviews Jennifer Weisselberg, the Trump's Organization CFO's former daughter-in-law, about the pending investigations into the former president. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


