Yesterday

Iran War Intensifies, Spreads

As day six of the Mideast war dawned, the US and Israel continued to pound targets in Iran, which is launching fresh strikes of its own against US allies in the region. We're also seeing more evacuation flights from the middle east; the State Department says 20,000 people have re ... Show More

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Mar 4

US 'Dominating, Accelerating' War Against Iran

Joint Chiefs Chairman General Dan Caine says the US will start striking deeper into Iranian territory, while Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth insists the US is "dominating" the war but says there's no finish line in sight. Our coverage begins with CNN's Clarissa Ward live from Erbi ... Show More

47m 35s

Mar 3

Trump Contradicts Rubio on Iran Attack

Today's show begins immediately following President Trump's meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, during which Trump said he "might have forced" Israel's hand to strike Iran. That contradicts Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who earlier it was Israel's decision to attack ... Show More

28m 22s

Apr 2021

Why Thursday Explains America's Gun Debate

Biden takes executive action, a state loosens restrictions, and yet another mass shooting. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Oct 2021

Homestretch for Biden's Big Bill

President Biden is making clear this week what he wants included in the social spending bill. Now it’s up to Democrats to get on the same page by the end of the week. CNN Political Director David Chalian explains what’s likely to be in the final package and what might not make th ... Show More

8m 26s

Oct 2021

Another Critical Week for Biden

It’s been talked about for months. But this week, President Joe Biden’s economic agenda might become a reality. CNN Political Director David Chalian explains why Democrats are optimistic and what they’re still stuck on for the social spending bill. Will a framework be agreed upon ... Show More

7m 3s

Oct 2021

CNN Town Hall: Biden Talks Nitty Gritties

In a CNN Town Hall last night, President Biden actually spoke candidly about some key issues in Washington right now. CNN Political Director David Chalian breaks down Biden’s updates and insight on what’s in and what’s out of his social spending bill, including where the two Sena ... Show More

8m 30s

Nov 2021

Biden’s Domestic Agenda Could Pass By End Of Week

‘Progressive’ House Democrats change course signalling they are ready to pass the infrastructure bill without prior commitment on the spending bill from senators Manchin and Sinema, with Representative Pramila Jayapal telling CNN the party is ‘tired of waiting for one or two peop ... Show More

42m 15s

Sep 2021

Biden’s Blowbacks at Home & Abroad

Everyone knows being the President of the United States is probably the hardest job in the world, but this week that fact is pretty evident… CNN Political Director David Chalian breaks down all the problems President Biden has to tackle both on the domestic and international fron ... Show More

8m 8s

Aug 2021

5 Issues Biden Faced This Week

August is, historically speaking, a slow month for DC and politics in general. But from the looks of it, that’s not the case so far for President Biden… CNN National Correspondent Kristen Holmes breaks down five issues Biden and his administration are facing this week: Afghanista ... Show More

8m 5s

Dec 2021

Another Poll & Another Low Score for Biden

President Joe Biden joked last week that he doesn’t pay attention to approval ratings unless they’re in his favor. By that logic, he’s probably not paying attention to the findings from the new CNN/SSRS poll... CNN Political Director shares key findings from the poll and explains ... Show More

8m 25s

Biden: Deal Before Wednesday “With The G...