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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 3, 2024 • 47min
Dem Congresswoman: Damage Has Been Done, Biden Will Lose
Members of Biden’s own party are now openly calling for him to quit the presidential race against Trump. They reportedly don’t want him out later, they want him out this week. The first sitting Democrat to break with Biden and call for him to drop out was Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 2, 2024 • 47min
Supreme Court’s Historic Immunity Ruling
The Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision granting Donald Trump partial immunity from special counsel Jack Smith’s election subversion case, handing the former president a significant win during his reelection bid. Dissenting justices ripped the ruling as “antithetical” to the constitution. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 29, 2024 • 46min
Could Joe Biden Be Replaced?
The New York Times Editorial Board is calling on President Biden to leave the race for the White House after his performance at CNN’s presidential debate. This as Biden’s campaign insisted he will not drop out of the race, but fractures between those in the president’s orbit insisting on trudging forward and the broader Democratic world seeking a last-minute change were growing after Biden’s disastrous debate performance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 28, 2024 • 1h 60min
Debate Night in America: Post-Debate Analysis
Live post-debate coverage and analysis of the CNN Presidential Debate. Anderson Cooper and Erin Burnett anchor with a panel of guests including: John King, David Axelrod, Abby Phillip, David Urban, Van Jones, Kate Bedingfield, Scott Jennings, Alyssa Farah Griffin, Audie Cornish, Chris Wallace, and Kaitlan Collins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 27, 2024 • 42min
Thursday: Biden, Trump Face Off 8 Feet Apart In Historic Debate
A historic showdown between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump is set for Thursday on CNN when the presumptive major party nominees meet for their first debate this election cycle. Plus, the Supreme Court appears poised to temporarily allow abortions in medical emergencies in Idaho, Bloomberg News reported Wednesday, citing a document that was inadvertently posted on the court’s website in an astonishing breach of protocol. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 26, 2024 • 39min
George Latimer Ousts “Squad” Member Jamaal Bowman
One of the most progressive Democrats in Congress is now out of the seat. CNN projects George Latimer has now unseated Jamaal Bowman in a historic and bitter primary in New York’s 16th congressional district. Pro-Israel groups had back Latimer, a moderate, and poured millions of dollars into this race. This race shows just how divided the party is on Israel's war in Gaza. Though to be clear, this election had a lot of other dynamics at play as well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 25, 2024 • 45min
Dems Urge Biden To Take On Trump, Not Take Victory Lap
With three days to go until Trump and Biden face off at the presidential debate rematch. Plus, Julian Assange, Wikileaks founder and formerly public enemy number one who once disclosed military secrets, agrees to a plea deal with the Biden administration that will allow him to avoid imprisonment in US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 22, 2024 • 46min
Rubio, Vance, Burgum: Favorite Emerge In VP Shortlist
With just weeks until the Republican National Convention, where the former president is expected to announce his pick for vice president, sources have told CNN that these are the possible contenders on Trump’s mind: North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, Senator Marco Rubio, Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance, Senator Tim Scott, House GOP Conference Chair Elise Stefanik, Ben Carson, Florida Rep. Byron Donalds, Nikki Haley, Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton, and Tulsi Gabbard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 21, 2024 • 46min
NYT: Judges Urged Cannon To Step Down From Trump Case
According to a report from The New York Times, two federal judges in south Florida urged District Judge Aileen Cannon to forgo overseeing the criminal prosecution of former President Trump when she was first assigned the classified documents case. Plus, new audio reveals Trump saying he “lost the election.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 19, 2024 • 46min
Trump Eyes Revenge In Virginia Primary; Race Too Early To Call
Former U.S. Representative Ken Buck (R-Colo.) joins outline what factors are motivating voters in Virginia and if the results provide insight on Trump’s 2024 presidential run. Plus, MLB Hall of Fame player Willie Mays dies at 93. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


