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The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown: The command center for breaking news, politics and extraordinary reports from around the world. The Situation Room airs weekdays 10am-12pm Eastern, Monday through Friday on CNN.
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Jul 30, 2019 • 43min
Trump steps up attacks on Baltimore and Cummings after calling congressman's district "infested"; Trump names congressional loyalist for Intel Chief but pick draws tepid response from GOP Senators; Harris releases "Medicare for All" plan, drawing criticis
Trump calls activist Al Sharpton a "con man"; Trump picks a loyalist, GOP Rep. John Ratcliffe, to replace Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats; 107 House Dems support an impeachment inquiry into Trump; Trump's lawyers ask Federal Court to bar House Dems from obtaining his New York state tax returns; New poll: Biden recovers, Harris slips as CNN debates near; Police: Gunman used assault-type rifle to attack festival; Police: Gunman killed a boy, teen and man in his twenties; Russian Opposition Leader suggests he was poisoned in custodyTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 27, 2019 • 37min
Democrats take big step toward possible impeachment by suing for secret grand jury information from Mueller report
Democrats take big step toward possible impeachment by suing for secret grand jury information from Mueller report; Trump on new impeachment threats: Dems "Want to go fishing"; Trump lashes out at Fox News poll showing him losing to Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders; As CNN debate near, Biden previews aggressive approach while Harris says she will be polite; New poll shows Biden far ahead of other democrats; North Korea boasts of missile firings as Trump downplays threatTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 26, 2019 • 42min
Senate Intelligence: U.S. must create effective deterrence against an ongoing Russian threat to elections;
Senate Intelligence: U.S. must create effective deterrence against an ongoing Russian threat to elections; Bipartisan senate report says vulnerabilities remain after 2016 Russian election attack; Hours after Mueller warns of Russian interference, GOP senators block elections security bills; Pelosi: Won't discourage democrats from supporting impeachment; House voting on controversial budget and debt deal; Democrats debate next steps after Mueller testimony; Documents reveal hundreds of red flags raised internally about how Trump administration was separating families at border; Biden jabs back at rivals as CNN debate nears;To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 25, 2019 • 1h 1min
First Trump comments after testimony from Robert Mueller; Standing by for news conference by democratic leaders
First Trump comments after testimony from Robert Mueller; Mueller: Trump was not exonerated, Russia's election attack was no hoax and investigation was no witch hunt; Sources: Trump watched Mueller hearings closely, his mood changed from one of irritation to triumph; Standing by for news conference by democratic leaders; Mueller: Trump's tweets admiring WikiLeaks' release of DNC emails were "Problematic"; May have boosted illegal activity; Democratic leaders speak out after Mueller's testimony;To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 24, 2019 • 47min
Mueller makes late request to swear in deputy for hearing; Source: Deputy will advise Mueller, won't answer questions; Sources: Trump more irritated than anxious ahead of testimony by Former Special Counsel Mueller; Ahead of Mueller testimony, Trump claim
Trump talks "witch-hunt" ahead of Mueller testimony; Sources: He keeps asking what to expect from hearings; Justice Dept. to Mueller: Stay within "boundaries" of report; Trump continues attacks on Dem Congresswomen, blames one for keeping Amazon out of New York; Biden releases criminal justice reform plan; Wolf one-on-one with presidential candidate Bill de Blasio; Justice Dept. Launching broad antitrust review of big tech; North Korea shows Kim Jong Un inspecting submarine; If deployed, sub could put U.S. in missile rangeTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 23, 2019 • 42min
Trump lashes out at Mueller, then admit he "probably" will watch his testimony before congress "a little bit"; Judiciary committee dems plan two-hour mock hearing tomorrow afternoon ahead of the Mueller's testimony; Protesters rally in Puerto Rico as pres
Trump lashes out at Mueller, then admit he "probably" will watch his testimony before congress "a little bit"; Mueller to make opening statement before testimony on Wednesday; justice department does not have a copy; Trump accuses Iran of "another lie" after the Iranians charge 17 people with spying for CIA; Trump escalates attacks, calls democrat congresswomen "racist"; Trump: Ready for "The absolute worst" with Iran; Trump: Could win Afghanistan war in a week but "I just don't want to kill 10 million people"; Trump Attorney: No "War room" for Mueller testimony response; Judiciary committee dems plan two-hour mock hearing tomorrow afternoon ahead of the Mueller's testimony; Iran releases video of crew from seized British tanker; Trump says it's getting harder "to want to make a deal"; Trump: Four democratic congresswomen are "bad for our country" but "easy to handle"; Trump: Having "Very good talks" on budget and debt deal; Judiciary committee dems plan two-hour mock hearing tomorrow afternoon ahead of the Mueller's testimony; Outrage in Puerto Rico; Protesters rally in Puerto Rico as pressure mounts on embattle governor to step down; Trump: "Will have to find out" about report Chinese tech firm blacklisted by the United States secretly helped North Korea; Trump says budget and debt ceiling deal has been reached;To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 20, 2019 • 39min
Officials: Iran seizes two oil tankers in what the U.S. military believes was a preplanned operation; 195 Million across U.S. face deadly heat wave
Officials: Iran seizes two oil tankers in what the U.S. military believes was a preplanned operation; Source: U.S. military is flying cover for an American commercial ship in the gulf; Trump: In touch with Britain on Iran's seizure of tankers; Calls Iran "Trouble, Nothing but Trouble"; Trump renews attacks on Rep. Omar, praises his own supporters who chanted "Send Her Back" at rally; Lawmakers hold mock hearings ahead of Mueller testimony; Democrats to press Mueller on areas of potential Trump obstruction; 195 Million across U.S. face deadly heat wave; Russia tests missile system in the Arctic for the first time; Advanced weapon could pose threat to U.S. aircraftTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 19, 2019 • 39min
Newly released search warrants show FBI believed Trump was directly involved in Stormy Daniels hush-money scheme; The draw for the CNN Democratic Debates tonight at 8pm Eastern; Representative Ilhan Omar greeted with "Welcome Home" chants in Minnesota
After stoking anger at rally and launching racist attack on congresswoman, Trump tries to disavow chants of "Send her back"; Trump: U.S. Navy ship destroyed Iranian drone that was "threatening the safety of the ship"; Source: House Judiciary Committee to examine testimony of former Trump aide Hope Hicks; Democratic Senators to visit border to investigate migrant detentions; 150 millions in 30 states face potentially deadly heat wave; Puerto Rico Labor Movement, Unions call for more protestsTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 18, 2019 • 43min
Trump hits campaign trail, saying he's "Not Unhappy" with uproar over his attacks on congresswomen"
Trump hits campaign trail, saying he's "Not Unhappy" with uproar over his attacks on congresswomen"; CNN: House democratic leaders favor killing impeachment resolution; House to vote on holding Barr and Ross in criminal contempt over census dispute; Trump goes after democratic congresswomen as he heads to rally; House voting on tabling Trump impeachment resolution; CNN reveals who will be in the next presidential debates; Reports: Kim Jong Un smuggles limousines and luxury goods but demands money to preserve bodies of predecessorsTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 17, 2019 • 38min
Awaiting House vote on resolution condemning Trump as he stands by racist attack on Congresswomen, 2020 Democrats spar over competing health care plans
KellyAnne Conway: Four minority Congresswomen "Represent a dark underbelly in this country", Presiding Democrat throws down his gavel as lawmakers argue over resolution condemning Trump's tweets, Trump: U.S. halting F-35 jet sales to Turkey after Turkey acquires Russian missiles, KellyAnne Conway asks reporter "What's your ethnicity?", North Korea warns it may resume nuclear testing, accusing U.s. of breaching recent commitmentsTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


