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Aug 27, 2019 • 38min

Oklahoma judge orders Johnson & Johnson to pay $572 million for its role in state's opioid crisis, G7 shows Trump increasingly isolated on world stage, Trump returning to U.S. after sowing discord and confusion at G7 summit on China, Iran and more, Warren

Trump heads back from G7 summit leaving allies dizzy over his conflicting claims and shifting positions, Johnson & Johnson says it will appeal opioid ruling, Trump: I think China wants to make a deal "very badly", Trump defends wanting Russia back into G7 without preconditions, Trump: would meet with Iran's Rouhani under right circumstances, Trump fails to show up at G7 session on climate crisis, Axios: Trump suggested using nukes to stop hurricanes, Trump returning to U.S. after sowing discord and confusion at G7 summit on China, Iran and more, Trump says he's seriously considering his own golf resort as site of next G7To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Aug 24, 2019 • 39min

Trump just hit China with new tariffs capping a day of tit-for-tat retaliation as the trade war worsens; Dow plunges 600+ points as Trump goes on a tirade over new China tariffs and growing recession fears; As Trump lashes out over economy and trade war,

Trump "hereby orders" U.S. companies to start looking for an "alternative" to China; Trump suggests his Fed Chief could be "bigger enemy" to the U.S. than the president of Communist China; Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg treated for Pancreatic Cancer; As Trump is about to leave for G7, sources say he questioned why he must attend the summit; House Judiciary Chair asks committees to share documents relating to Trump impeachment probe; Ex-Overstock CEO makes wild claims in interview, says FBI asked him to romance accused Russian agent; CNN examines unprecedented rollback of environmental regulations under Trump; Toxic Tale: Trump's environmental impact airs 10p ET; Russia blames radioactive contamination of patient after mysterious explosion on "Fukushima crabs"To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Aug 23, 2019 • 39min

As new recession warning signs flash, Trump zigzags on policy while insisting the economy is "doing really well"; NYT: Ex-Trump officials concerned about his recent behavior; Trump threatens to release ISIS detainees in Germany, France and other countries

Overstock CEO resigns after revealing his romance with accused Russian agent Maria Butina; Sources: Ivanka Trump and Jaren Kushner staying under the radar after President Trump calls Jews who vote Democrat "disloyal"; Top Trump economic adviser says no near-term tax cuts; Trump preparing to leave for G7 Summit after new jabs and insults of key allies; Trump preparing to leave for G7 Summit as he pushes for Russia to rejoin the alliance; Trump's shifting comments on background checks raise doubts he will act to ease gun violence; NYT: Ex-Trump officials concerned about his recent behavior; Tensions rise as Trump heads to G7 Summit; Sarah Sanders joining Fox News as a contributor, Sean Spicer to compete on "Dancing with the Stars"; Sean Spicer to compete on "Dancing with the Stars"; Manhunt under way for sniper who shot L.A. Sheriff's Deputy; Police thwart mass shooting at California hotel; more than two dozen similar plots averted this month; Thousands of fires ravaging the Amazon rain forestTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Aug 22, 2019 • 37min

Trump: "I'm the chosen one" to confront China on trade, retweets a quote likening him to "second coming of God"; Trump zig-zags on guns & background checks; Trump jokes about awarding himself the Medal of Honor

Trump says it was "very nasty" of Danish PM to call his interest in buying Greenland "absurd"; Trump Admin. announces new plan that would allow migrant families to be detained beyond 20-day limit; Trump: Russia should be let back into G8; Says Putin outsmarted Obama in Crimea; Trump: Jews who vote for Dems are "very disloyal" to Israel; Indefinite detention of migrant families to be allowed under new Trump administration rule; South Korean K-Pop music lures defectors from northTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Aug 21, 2019 • 38min

Amid recession fears, Trump says he's weighing payroll tax cut; New CNN Poll: Biden regains double-digit lead over 2020 Democrats; Trump seems to backpedal on gun background checks

Pompeo admits ISIS is "more powerful" in some places now than it was four years ago; Trump on gun legislation: There are "very, very strong background checks" in place already; Trump: "Any Jewish people that vote for a Democrat" show "great disloyalty"; Trump: Would "certainly" back Russia's return to G8; Pentagon: ISIS regaining strength in Iraq and Syria; New CNN Poll: Beating Trump is Democrats' top priority; New CNN Poll of Democrats: Biden leads double-digits, then Sanders & Warren. Harris falls to tie with Buttigieg; New CNN Poll: Castro qualifies for September Democratic debate; Scientists fear Kremlin cover-up as Putin denies increased radiation risk after deadly blastTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Aug 20, 2019 • 38min

NYPD fires officer in Eric Garner chokehold death case, Trump lashes out over economic concerns, while slamming Google and FOX News in latest outbursts, Man charged with threatening Jewish center pleads not guilty

Trump lashes out over economic concerns, while slamming Google and FOX News in latest outbursts, Trump and his advisers downplay recession threat, Trump appears to backtrack on tougher gun restrictions saying, "we already have a lot of background checks", Trump attacks Federal Chairman over economic concerns, Trump claims Google "manipulated" votes for Hillary Clinton, potential mass shootings thwarted in three states, Representatives Omar and Tlaib slam Trump, Netanyahu for Israel ban, Warren apologizes to Native Americans, Danish PM: Trump's interest in buying Greenland "absurd" as NASA warns of the island's "supercharged" ice melt, Greenland lost 12.5 billion tons of ice to melting in just a single day this monthTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Aug 17, 2019 • 48min

Ex-Trump Campaign Manager Corey Lewandowski says he's "happy to come" testify in House impeachment probe; U.S. Customs computers crash at some big airports causing major delays for thousands of travelers; Trump calls Representative Tlaib's canceled trip t

After being banned by Israel, Democratic Congresswoman targeted by Trump rejects new conditions for visiting West Bank; As Trump worries about recession, he warns voters have "no choice" but to vote for him because of the economy; Trump calls a supporter he bullied as overweight, but doesn't apologize; House Judiciary to vote on gun bills before the end of Congressional recess; Booker: Trump's support for Israel banning two U.S. Congresswomen amounts to "moral vandalism"; Booker unveils plan to tackle rise of hate crimes and white supremacy; Booker: rise of hate crimes threatens national security; New poll: Warren surges into second behind Biden followed by Sanders in third, Harris in fourth; No deal: Greenland tells Trump it's not for sale after reports he asked about U.S. buying island; CNN: U.S. expects Iran to launch missile in coming days amid concerns U.S. enemies feel emboldened by Trump; Remembering the legacy of Woodstock, 50 years laterTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Aug 16, 2019 • 52min

House panel subpoenas Corey Lewandowski and former white house aide as possible impeachment inquiry ramps up; Trump speaks to reporters before New Hampshire rally

House panel subpoenas Corey Lewandowski and former white house aide as possible impeachment inquiry ramps up; Melania Trump's former friend subpoenaed in inaugural probe; New details about Trump inauguration spending concerns; Trump speaks to reporters before New Hampshire rally; Trump heading to New Hampshire rally; Applauds Israel's decision to ban visit by Democratic congresswomen; Police: Man accused of wounding six Philadelphia officers had an assault-style rifle and handgun; Russia maintaining secrecy and silence after apparent explosion of nuclear powered missileTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Aug 15, 2019 • 47min

Markets plunge over recession fears as Trump blames Federal Reserve instead of his trade war; Steyer close to qualifying for next democratic debate; Police in Standoff with apparent gunman in Philadelphia

Markets plunge over recession fears as Trump blames Federal Reserve instead of his trade war; Trump insists "We are winning, big time against China" after seeming to admit his tariffs hurt U.S. Consumers; Democrats slam Trump for trade war, soaring deficit; 2020 Democrat to Trump: El Paso victims were shot "because they look different from you... They look like me", White House and Senate staffers talking about legislation to expand gun background checks; Steyer close to qualifying for next democratic debate; Police in Standoff with apparent gunman in Philadelphia; Police: Several officers shot in Philadelphia; Police in standoff with at least one gunman in PhiladelphiaTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Aug 14, 2019 • 38min

Dayton Police release new surveillance video and give detailed timeline of mass shooting; Trump praises new regulations limiting legal immigration; Trump praises new regulations limiting legal immigration

Trump tweets China "moving troops" to Hong Kong border after protesters shut down airport, clash with riot police; Trump backs down in trade war, delays tariffs on smartphones, laptops, toys imported from China; Trump praises new regulations limiting legal immigration; Trump continues feud with Scaramucci: "Not a fan"; Trump uses official speech to tout case for re-election; Source: Ivanka Trump calling lawmakers on gun reforms; Democratic leaders demand action on guns as Trump claims republican support for background checks; Democrats scramble to qualify for upcoming debate; Sanders dials back criticism of Washington Post; Feds make changes at jail where Epstein died; Warden at jail where Epstein died temporarily reassigned, two staffers placed on leave; Apparent missile explosion shines new light on Russia's highly secretive nuclear programTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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