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CNN Podcasts
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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Nov 13, 2025 • 1h 30min
The Government Reopens but Problems Remain
The government is back open, but flights are still canceled this morning and full SNAP benefits are still undelivered. So when will things return to normal? Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins joins us in The Situation Room to discuss.
Plus, dealing a major blow to immigration crackdowns in Illinois, a federal judge orders the release of hundreds arrested under the Trump Administration's efforts ... The House plans to vote on whether to release the Jeffrey Epstein files as early as next week ... A judge will hear challenges today to cases against two of President Trump's political foes, James Comey and Letitia James. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 12, 2025 • 1h 24min
Epstein Email: 'Trump Knew About the Girls'
Epstein Email: 'Trump Knew About the Girls'
Jeffrey Epstein mentioned Donald Trump multiple times in private emails, new release shows ... The House will vote today on a deal to reopen the government. Can speaker Mike Johnson get his razor-thin GOP majority on board? ... What you need to know about a baby formula recall prompted a multistate outbreak of infant botulism ... Venezuela is now escalating a show of force in response to a buildup of US warships and troops in the Caribbean. ... The House will vote today on a deal to reopen the government. Can speaker Mike Johnson get his razor-thin GOP majority on board? ... What you need to know about a baby formula recall prompted a multistate outbreak of infant botulism ... Venezuela is now escalating a show of force in response to a buildup of US warships and troops in the Caribbean. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 11, 2025 • 1h 23min
Travel Chaos
The Trump Administration cuts 6% of flights nationwide, causing new flight delays and cancellations ... Amid new lawsuits over the deadly flood at Camp Mystic in Texas, we speak to the parents of a nine-year-old girl who was killed ... As the just-approved Senate deal to end the government shutdown, we speak with House Minority leader Hakeem Jeffries about his plan to fight the deal when it reaches the chambers ... Why are some service members feeling unappreciated on this Veterans Day? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 10, 2025 • 1h 32min
Closer to a Deal
A handful of Democrats come to the table and the Senate advances a measure to end the shutdown. Plus, the travel nightmare continues from coast to coast, with thousands of cancellations and delays. And two professional pitchers are charged in an alleged sports betting and money-laundering scheme. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 7, 2025 • 1h 22min
Airport Crisis
As our Friday show begins, the transportation secretary has just addressed the crisis travelers are facing due to the government shutdown. We let you know what he said and what we can expect next ... Three more people are dead following another US military strike on a suspected drug boat ... New research links the popular sleep aid melatonin to heart failure ... Several people at a US military base are rushed to the hospital after coming in contact with a mysterious package containing a white powder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 6, 2025 • 1h 22min
Cutting Flights
The Trump Administration is threatening to reduce air traffic at 40 airports across the United States, impacting thousands of flights. Plus, Congresswoman Majorie Taylor Greene is our special guest. We ask her about the shutdown, the Epstein files, and whether she has any thoughts of leaving the GOP
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Nov 5, 2025 • 1h 55min
Trump Reacts To Dems' Dominant Tuesday
As today's show begins, we are following three big stories:
Dems dominate, sweeping key races as voters send President Trump a message. We have new reaction from the from the White House.
The Supreme Court will hear arguments today over President Trump's emergency tariffs. The key question is whether he is overstepping his authority?
We have new details on that fiery UPS plane crash that killed at least nine people.
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Nov 4, 2025 • 1h 29min
Election Day In America
The Situation Room brings you in-depth coverage of the crucial races in the United States.
Also: Former VP Dick Cheney passes at the age of 84. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Nov 3, 2025 • 1h 23min
Final Election Push
Candidates throughout the US are making their final push for votes ... 42 million Americans that use the SNAP program are not getting those benefits right now, and the legal battle is escalating ... Brand new CNN polling shows more than six in 10 Americans disapprove of Donald Trump's job as president, a historically low number. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 31, 2025 • 1h 23min
Potential Terrorist Attack Foiled
Multiple people are arrested in Michigan after the FBI stops an alleged plot to carry out a violent attack this Halloween Weekend. Plus, more than 40 million Americans could face a food crisis as funds for the federal food assistance program are set to expire. How food banks and grocers are stepping up to feed struggling families. And two people are killed after hours of heavy rain sends water rushing through the streets of New York. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


