Sen. Claire McCaskill and Jennifer Palmieri are back this week with a focus on the crisis at the border and a preview of what to look for as the Iowa Caucuses approach.
Nov 13
Don’t Calm Down, with Maxwell Alejandro Frost
<p>The youngest person in Congress, Representative Maxwell Alejandro Frost of the Florida 10th, says he’s "very pissed off" about the eight senators who agreed to a deal with the GOP to end the shutdown. He says that group – average age 69 – is behaving as though we’re not in a n ... Show More
47m 35s
Nov 6
We’re Not Dead, Baby!, with David Plouffe
<p>Last night felt like a make-or-break moment for Democrats, as voters handed decisive victories to the party, especially in New Jersey, Virginia, and New York City. The three candidates that won in those places (Mikie Sherrill, Abigail Spanberger, and Zohran Mamdani respectivel ... Show More
46m 2s
Feb 2024
Biden, Trump, and the Border Crisis
This week, both President Biden and former president Trump will head to the US-Mexico border, underscoring just how central immigration policy has become to this year’s election. CNN’s Priscilla Alvarez covered immigration during the Trump administration and now covers the Biden ... Show More
33m 52s
Feb 2024
Major bipartisan border deal tanked by Senate Republicans
Senate Republicans blocked a major bipartisan border deal and foreign aid package. Sen. James Lankford, one of the GOP’s most conservative members, helped craft the deal that would have established restrictive border measures, something Republicans have demanded be part of the bi ... Show More
43m 49s
Feb 2024
Secure the Border, Say Republicans. So Why Are They Killing a Plan to Do That?
<p>For the past few weeks, Democrats and Republicans were closing in on a game-changing deal to secure the U.S.-Mexico border: a bipartisan compromise that’s unheard-of in contemporary Washington.</p><p>Karoun Demirjian, who covers Congress for The Times, explains why that deal i ... Show More
26m 41s
Mar 2021
Biden's Dilemmas, Part 2: Children at the Border
<p>The number of unaccompanied children arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border is growing — and, with it, anxiety in the Biden administration.</p><p>Newer concerns have mixed with longstanding ones to create a situation at the border that could become untenable.</p><p>Today, in the s ... Show More
23m 4s
Mar 2021
Inside Biden's Migrant Surge Dilemma
This week, President Biden faced tough questions about his administration's handling of the growing crisis at the border, where a recent surge of migrants, including many unaccompanied children, has overwhelmed government resources. On today’s briefing, CNN immigration and policy ... Show More
10m 16s