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Mar 19, 2024 • 39min

Lawyers: Trump can’t make $464 million bond in NY civil fraud case

Donald Trump could soon be at risk of having his properties and other assets seized. His lawyers are declaring it impossible for him to post a nearly half-billion dollar bond in the New York civil fraud case with the court deadline just days away. Plus, President Biden personally warns Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu against the offensive in Rafah as the leaders speak on the phone for the first time in a month amidst their deepening rift over the war in Gaza.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 16, 2024 • 1h 22min

Pence says he “cannot in good conscience” endorse Trump

Donald Trump’s former vice president, Mike Pence, publicly refuses to endorse Trump for the 2024 presidential bid. He said that Trump’s agenda is at odds with the conservative agenda. Plus, Fulton County district attorney Fani Willis accepts the resignation letter of one the top prosecutors in the Georgia election interference case.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 15, 2024 • 42min

Judge denies one of Trump’s motions to dismiss classified documents case

Two major developments in Trump’s legal cases. The federal judge overseeing his classified documents trial denied one of his motions to throw out the indictment. Also, prosecutors announced they are not opposed to pushing back Trump’s hush money trial in New York until April. Plus, President Biden makes another stop on his tour of battleground states as Vice President Kamala Harris pays a historic visit to an abortion provider, being the highest ranking official to do so.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 14, 2024 • 43min

Trump now facing fewer charges in GA after judge dismisses counts

Donald Trump is now facing fewer charges in the Georgia election subversion case after the judge dismissed some of the counts against him. What does this mean for the prosecution as district attorney Fani Willis waits to learn if she will be thrown off the case? Also, Sen. Joe Manchin joins to discuss updates in the 2024 presidential race after Biden and Trump officially clinch the nomination of their respective party.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 13, 2024 • 43min

Republicans blast Hur’s decision not to charge Biden

The special counsel in the Biden classified documents probe defends his decision not to pursue charges and stands by his characterizations of the president's age and memory. A key Democrat who questioned Robert Hur about his testimony joins. Also, the Biden-Trump rematch is about to get even more intense as they're both expected to officially clinch their party's nominations within hours. Plus, Biden just wrapped up important talks with Poland's top leaders as the U.S. is unveiling a new $300 million weapons package for Ukraine.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 12, 2024 • 43min

Key witness speaks out about unknowingly helping to move Trump classified documents

A central witness in the Trump classified documents case is speaking publicly for the first time. Plus, a dire warning from the FBI director that the terrorism threat against the United States is at a whole new level after the October 7 attack on Israel and the war in Gaza. Also, the Princess of Wales now says she's responsible for editing a family photo that was supposed to ease speculation about her health after abominal surgery. Instead, the image and the controversy are now raising even more questions about what's going on with the British royals.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 9, 2024 • 33min

Biden wraps remarks in crucial 2024 battleground Pennsylvania

After President Biden gave a forceful speech, with frequent ad-libs, highlighting his work on economic issues for the middle class in his State of the Union speech Thursday night, Biden dialed up attack on Trump at a speech in Pennsylvania. Plus, Trump posts nearly $92 million bond as he appeals his E. Jean Carroll case.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 8, 2024 • 43min

Uvalde massacre report released

We are learning some of what President Biden will say tonight about the state of the union. Details on that and why there's so much focus on how he delivers his message to Congress and to the country. Also, there's breaking news on Donald Trump's $83 million defamation judgment and what a judge just ruled on Trump's request for a temporary delay. Plus, in Uvalde, Texas, parents of murdered children erupted in grief and anger at a new report on the massacre at Robb Elementary, where 19 children and two teachers were shot and killed.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 7, 2024 • 1h 22min

Haley: it’s up to Trump to earn the votes of my supporters

Donald Trump tightens his grip on the Republican Party as his last remaining GOP rival Nikki Haley exits. Also, Biden is preparing to address the nation and the many challenges he's facing right now. A key member of the Biden camp joins to answer what the president needs to accomplish in his State of the Union address tomorrow night. Plus, a terrifying close call for the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. A Russian missile strikes not far from his convoy and kills five people.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 5, 2024 • 43min

Supreme Court: states can’t unilaterally remove Trump from ballot

Colorado’s top election official responds to the U.S. Supreme Court's historic ruling keeping Donald Trump on the ballot in her state and others. Secretary of State Jenna Griswold joins. The huge stakes of the 2024 election are on vivid display this week as Trump aims to sweep Super Tuesday contests tomorrow and President Biden prepares for his critical State of the Union address Thursday while also facing dismal new poll numbers.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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