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A collection of all CNN's political podcasts, featuring episodes from: The Assignment with Audie Cornish, CNN Inside Politics, CNN Political Briefing, The Axe Files, State of the Union, CNN One Thing and more.
First: Joe Biden finds himself in the complicated position of commander in chief, candidatefor reelection, and concerned father as his son sits inside of Delaware courtroom facing criminal charges.Plus: Donald Trump's conviction on criminal charges rallies Republicans to his side, while Democrats are divided on whether branding Trump with a convicted felon label helps or hurts their chances at defeating him in November.And: Dr. Anthony Fauci returns to Capitol Hill, where Republicans are grilling him on his tough and controversial decisions during the Covid pandemic.
Jun 3, 2024
On CNN’s State of the Union, Kasie Hunt presses RNC co-chair Lara Trumpon Donald Trump's historic guilty verdict.Then, Rep. Adam Schiff condemns a “dangerous appeal to violence” from Donald Trump post-verdict.Next, New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu tells Kasie that he does not want the Republican presidential nominee to be convicted of anything but will vote forTrumpanyway.Finally, Rep. Jake Auchincloss, Scott Jennings, Kristen Soltis Anderson and Bakari Sellers join Kasie to discuss the fallout from Donald Trump's convictions and the state of the 2024 race.
Jun 3, 2024
Criminal appeal. Trumps conviction injects uncertainty into the presidential race. The former President faces potential prison time, and a tide of support. How is his verdict reverberating nationwide?Plus, reckless. Biden breaks his silence on the trial. Can Democrats capitalise on the conviction?And, one-on-one. Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy joins us in an exclusive interview on the fallout from this week and the infighting plaguing the GOP.
Jun 3, 2024
In-depth analysis of the testimony of key witness Michael Cohen, the former "fixer" for Donald Trump from CNN Chief Legal analyst and her team. Cohen testifies about the "hush money" payments he made, as well as why business records were allegedly altered to hide them.
May 30, 2024
CNN Chief Legal Analyst Laura Coates and CNN's brightest legal minds examine the testimony of Stormy Daniels, the payments to whom are at the center of the charges against former president Donald Trump.
May 30, 2024
CNN Chief Legal Analyst Laura Coates walks the audience through an analysis of the testimony of former White House aide Hope Hicks - as she is asked about Donald Trump and his campaign's reaction to stories including: Stormy Daniels, Karen McDougal, and the Access Hollywood tape.
May 30, 2024
CNN Chief Legal Analyst Laura Coates and a team of legal minds break down the testimony of the former publisher of the National Enquirer, David Pecker, who had a "catch-and-kill" agreement with Donald Trump, where his company would purchase, and then silence negative stories.
May 30, 2024
A Manhattan courtroom is again setting the agenda for the 2024 campaign. A jury is deliberating, weighing and measuring the facts presented by the prosecutors and whether they made a convincing-enough case to convict Donald Trump. The 12 jurors spent the morning listening to a court reporter read pivotal excerpts from the testimony of Michael Cohen and former tabloid publisher David Pecker. CNN's Kristen Holmes starts our coverage outside the courthouse.
May 30, 2024
With Donald Trump’s “hush money” trial heading into final arguments, it’s the perfect time to have Katelyn Polantz, CNN’s Senior Reporter for Crime and Justice, give a full review of the many trials of the former president.
May 28, 2024
Get ready for a history-making week in American politics. By the end of it, the jury of 12 ordinary American citizens may actually finish their deliberations and decide whether to make Donald Trump a convicted felon. No matter the outcome, both the Trump and Biden campaigns will have huge, strategic decisions to make on how much, if at all, to focus on that verdict in the final months before election day.
May 27, 2024