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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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Jul 18, 2024 • 1h 8min
Vance: I Accept Your Nomination To Be VP
Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance speaks on day three of the Republican National Convention. Our panel of experts review his speech and what it might mean for the 2024 presidential race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 17, 2024 • 39min
Sarah Huckabee Sanders Makes Personal Appeal For Trump
On the second day of the Republican National Convention, big names in the Republican Party deliver remarks, working to convince American voters to support Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential race. Our panel of experts break down the events of the day and fact-check key moments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 16, 2024 • 55min
Trump, Vance Appear Together At RNC
Our panel of experts break down the first day of the Republican National Convenient in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Our John King also brings the latest on how Trump’s vice presidential pick, Ohio Senator JD Vance, could impact voter turnout in the critical state of Pennsylvania. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 15, 2024 • 47min
Biden, Trump Urge Unity as FBI Hunts for Gunman's Motive
Live from Milwaukee, the site of the Republican National Convention, Laura talks about the ongoing investigation into the assassination attempt on Donald Trump with Gordon Heddell, former Assistant Director of the Secret Service and Peter Strzok, former FBI Deputy Assistant Director. Plus, Trump's VP shortlist all react differently to the shooting and Trump says he is rewriting his convention speech to focus on unity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 13, 2024 • 44min
Biden Defiant As Critics Says He’s In Denial
President Biden defiantly declares intent to run amidst criticism. Michigan Congresswoman supports Biden, despite concerns among colleagues. Legal drama with Alec Baldwin's case and VP selection process discussed. Radio host interviews with Biden reveal campaign influence. Melissa Wolf empowers at-risk kids through dog program.

Jul 12, 2024 • 47min
Biden Responds To Being Mocked By Trump: “Listen To Him”
Biden frequently brushed aside concerns about his candidacy during a press conference on the sidelines of NATO by telling reporters he’s the most qualified person to run for president. On occasions, he sounded downright mad and offended by the questions over his fitness for office and the state of his campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 11, 2024 • 48min
George Clooney Fuels Donor Revolt, Urges Biden To Quit Race
Vermont Sen. Peter Welch became the first Democrat in the chamber to publicly call on Biden to step aside, a day after Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet said he doesn’t believe the president is capable of winning reelection. Several House Democrats have also called on Biden to drop out along with megadonor George Clooney. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 10, 2024 • 47min
Efforts To Ditch Biden In Limbo As Dems Remain Divided
Democratic Senator Michael Bennet voices concerns about President Biden's reelection prospects. The podcast explores internal Democratic divisions on Biden's candidacy, potential challengers, and Trump's VP picks. Detailed discussions on strategies, delegate dynamics, hidden cameras in Airbnb rentals, and the impact on the Democratic Party's future.

Jul 9, 2024 • 47min
Biden’s Dr. Seeks To Dispel Questions About Parkinson’s Expert’s Visit
A growing number of Democrats are calling on President Joe Biden to step aside from the 2024 campaign. Democratic lawmakers in the House will hold a highly anticipated meeting Tuesday, marking the caucus’ first gathering since last month’s debate. The president wrote a letter to House Democrats and pitched himself to top donors as Democrats’ best bet against Donald Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 4, 2024 • 1h 29min
Biden Keeps Harris Close As Potential Succession Plan Takes Shape
Minnesota Democratic Gov. Tim Walz said that President Joe Biden is “fit for office,” following a meeting with the president as he looks to ease fears about his ability to lead the country and take on Donald Trump in November. Several possible alternative nominees, including Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Vice President Kamala Harris, were in Biden’s meetings with the governors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


