

The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown
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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Mar 2, 2024 • 43min
Georgia DA's fate now up to the judge
First: It's now up to the judge in the Georgia election interference case to decide whether to disqualify the DA Fani Willis following a final, high-stakes hearing. The fate of the criminal case against Donald Trump on the line. Plus: Trump's trial date in the classified documents case is still up in the air after a crucial hearing in Florida. And: President Biden announces US airdrops of humanitarian aid for Gaza, urging an immediate temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 1, 2024 • 42min
Immigration duel at the border
President Biden and former President Trump put the immigration crisis front and center during dueling stops in Texas, right near the border with Mexico. Both see openings to use the politically charged issue against one another. Our correspondents are on the scene and tonight's coverage begins with Priscilla Alvarez with Biden. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 29, 2024 • 48min
Supreme Court to hear Trump presidential immunity case
The United States Supreme Court says it will hear Donald Trump’s claims of presidential immunity. It’s a major decision that certain to further delay his federal election subversion trial. We’re breaking down the massive impact of the high court’s decision. It is a temporary but significant victory for the former president. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 28, 2024 • 39min
Voting underway in Michigan, key battleground primary
Critical primary races in the swing state of Michigan. How Republicans vote could reveal more about Donald Trump’s chances in November and Democrats voting “uncommitted” could send a powerful message to Biden. Also, a partial governmental shutdown deadline is approaching as Biden meets with congressional leaders for talks on funding, tightening the border, and helping Ukraine. Plus, a key witness testifies in the defense effort to remove the district attorney and lead prosecutor in the case against Donald Trump in Georgia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 27, 2024 • 41min
Biden: “hopeful” for temporary Gaza ceasefire by next Monday
All eyes are on Michigan just ahead of tomorrow's critical primaries. A lot is at stake for both parties as democratic voters are angry over the war in Gaza and are trying to send a message to Biden. Does the uncommitted vote pose a threat to his campaign? On the Republican side, Nikki Haley is vowing to soldier on after Saturday's blowout loss to Donald Trump in her home state of South Carolina. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 24, 2024 • 43min
U.S. sanctions 500+ Russian targets as Ukraine
As Russia's war against Ukraine hits THE two-year mark, President Biden unveils new sanctions, vowing to punish Vladimir Putin for his aggression abroad and for the death of opposition leader Alexey Navalny. Plus, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer joins to discuss his talks with President Volodymyr Zelensky in Ukraine. Also, Donald Trump now has 30 days to pay up after a $454 million judgment against him in the New York civil fraud case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 22, 2024 • 43min
Nikki Haley sides with Alabama Supreme Court embryo ruling
We're tracking all the fallout from the Alabama Supreme Court ruling that frozen embryos are babies as a major provider is now pausing IVF treatments in Alabama, fearing prosecution. Also, House Republicans are trying to push the Biden impeachment inquiry forward, grilling the president's brother behind closed doors despite the very damning indictment of a former FBI informant accused getting bogus dirt on the Bidens from the Russians. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 21, 2024 • 43min
Protests and backlash against Putin after Navalny’s death
The former FBI informant charged with lying about the Biden's dealings in Ukraine told investigators that Rusisan intelligence officials were involved passing false information to him about Hunter Biden. Plus, President Biden is set to impose major new sanctions against Russia aimed at holding the Kremlin accountable for the death of opposition leader Alexey Navalny and for nearly two years of war in Ukraine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 20, 2024 • 1h 24min
Russians risk arrest to mourn Navalny’s death; hundreds detained
Russians risk arrest to mourn the death of opposition leader Alexey Navalny. His widow is now publicly accusing the Kremlin of hiding Navalny's body to cover up his killing. Also, Donald Trump's refusal to criticize Putin over Navalny's death is giving Nikki Haley new ammunition against the GOP front runner. Plus, Russia advances in Ukraine after capturing an eastern town at a vulnerable moment with U.S. aid in limbo. We're getting new indications of where Russian forces may be planning to strike next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 17, 2024 • 50min
Trump speaks after judge orders him to pay nearly $355 million
Donald Trump speaks out after a New York judge found that Trump was liable for fraud after he issued false financial statements and falsified business records, finding that he should pay $355 million plus interest. In addition, the judge also found that his sons, Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr., who run the Trump Organization, are also liable and must pay $4 million. The judge did step back from cancelling their business certificates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


