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    Trump Reacts To Bolton Indictment: “He's A Bad Guy”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2025 44:54


    Donald Trump's former national security adviser John Bolton finds himself facing criminal charges over actions prosecutors say he took during his time working in the White House and after he left government. A federal grand jury indicted Bolton on 18 counts of transmitting and retaining sensitive national defense information.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Shutdown America: A CNN Town Hall with Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 84:37


    Two weeks into the government shutdown, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders and New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took questions from a live studio audience.  Kaitlan Collins moderated. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    White House Vows To “Ride Out” Shutdown, Continue Layoffs

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 45:10


    As the government shutdown nears its 15th day, President Trump is issuing a new warning for Democrats from the White House tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump Declares “Historic Dawn Of A New Middle East”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2025 45:47


    Every living hostage is back home in Israel and nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners and detainees in Israel will also be freed as part of the agreement. This as President Trump declares an end to the war in Gaza.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    White House Begins Firing Federal Workers Amid Shutdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2025 46:17


    With just a four word tweet, many federal workers found out they were about to get fired as President Trump follows through on his shutdown threat.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    DOJ Indicts Trump Adversary NY AG Letitia James

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2025 45:10


    First it was James Comey, now it's Letitia James. Another one of Trump's political opponents was just indicted weeks after he explicitly called for it.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump: Israel & Hamas Agree To First Phase Of Peace Deal

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2025 45:45


    President Trump announces that Israel and Hamas have reached a deal. We bring you all the latest on this breaking news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump Suggests Some Federal Workers Don't “Deserve” Back Pay

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2025 46:28


    The strain of the shutdown in Washington is now being felt nationwide as Trump suggests backpay for federal workers isn't guaranteed.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Shutdown Causes Staffing Shortages, Flight Delays At Airports

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2025 45:17


    The federal government has now been shutdown for nearly a week and with no end in sight on Capitol Hill travelers are starting to feel major impacts.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Sean Combs Begged Judge For Mercy Before Sentencing

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2025 45:47


    A remarkable end to the Sean “Diddy” Combs trial. This includes what the judge said when he announced today's sentence of 50 months in prison.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Scalise: Trump Is “Ready To Negotiate”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 46:13


    President Trump says he is pledging to cut Democratic agencies. His energy secretary joins as we are now several hours away from day three of the partial federal government shutdown.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump On Shutdown: “There Could Be Firings”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 45:17


    Right now, neither chamber of Congress is in session, meaning that tonight there remains no clear path out of this partial federal government shutdown. No negotiations that CNN knows of between party leaders and the White House are underway as the ripple affects of this shutdown are now starting to be felt across federal agencies in Washington.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Speaker Johnson: Shutdown Is Now “Inevitable”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 46:07


    The United States government is less than three hours away from shutting down with no last minute deal in sight. This means, if nothing changes in the next three hours, funding will lapse at 12:01 AM and many government services are going to stop functioning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Fetterman: Shutdown Risks “Plunging Our Nation Into Chaos”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025 45:10


    We are one day away from a government shutdown and Kaitlan shares what Vice President JD Vance told her after the Trump administration met with Democrats at the White House today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump Lashes Out At “Dirty Cop” Comey, Possibly Aids Defense

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2025 44:51


    Is President Trump's retribution campaign just getting started? We look at what he said when CNN asked him if there is more to come.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Bondi & Patel On Comey Indictment: “No One Is Above The Law”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 46:08


    Former FBI Director James Comey is now the first senior government official to face charges in one of Trump's biggest grievances--the 2016 Russia investigation. Comey is charged with giving a false statement and obstruction of a congressional proceeding.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    One Detainee Killed, 2 Wounded At Dallas ICE Facility

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 45:42


    Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem joins as we learn new details tonight about the deadly shooting that took place at an ICE facility in Dallas today.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump Now Says Ukraine Can Win Back All Its Territory

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 45:21


    Tonight, a look at the shocking 180 from a president who is known for them. This as Marco Rubio is planning to meet with the Russian foreign minister Wednesday.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump Pushes Unproven Autism Theories

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 45:01


    President Trump pushes an unproven link between Tylenol and autism, telling pregnant women that it would be his preference if they didn't take the drug at all.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump Says He Disagrees With Ted Cruz's FCC Concerns

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2025 44:23


    President Trump says openly negative coverage of him is illegal. This as he is ousting a prosecutor that he picked who declined to indict one of his political opponents without enough evidence.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    CNBC: Colbert Will Defend Kimmel, Calls Trump An “Autocrat”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 46:29


    With Jimmy Kimmel off the air, Donald Trump and his FCC chair are warning that others could soon follow.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump Celebrates Kimmel's Suspension: “Great News”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 47:06


    President Trump is spending the final night of his state visit in the United Kingdom. From Windsor Castle he has weighed in on the news that Jimmy Kimmel has been yanked off the air.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Prosecutors: Suspect's Mom Recognized Him In Manhunt Photos

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2025 47:05


    Kaitlan is in the United Kingdom for President Trump's second state visit. But, back in the United States prosecutors have revealed the clearest window yet into the mindset of the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk. The deputy attorney general for the United States joins to discuss.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Charlie Kirk Shooting Suspect To Appear In Court Tomorrow

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 45:20


    An apparent confession from Charlie Kirk's suspected killer as President Trump declares that he was radicalized online but then clarifies that's just his opinion.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Kirk Shooting Suspect In Custody After 33-Hour Manhunt

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2025 43:53


    Police have a suspect in custody for the murder of Charlie Kirk but sources say he is not speaking to investigators as of this moment. This as we hear for the first time from Kirk's widow.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Manhunt For Charlie Kirk's Killer; FBI Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 54:36


    The FBI director just arrived in Utah and is about to give an update on the manhunt for Charlie Kirk's killer.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    FBI Manhunt For Charlie Kirk's Killer; No One In Custody

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 49:45


    President Trump directed that flags be lowered to half-staff in memory of Charlie Kirk. Kirk was one of the nation's most prominent and influential youth activists who was assassinated while speaking at a college campus in Utah.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    WH: Israeli Strike In Qatar “Does Not Advance” Shared Goals

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 45:26


    Israel carried out an unprecedented attack Tuesday against Hamas leadership in the capital of Qatar, which has been a key mediator in Gaza ceasefire talks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Epstein Letter's Signature Appears Similar To Others Trump Signed

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 45:42


    Congress just released hundreds of documents from Jeffrey Epstein's estate including that birthday letter that President Trump said didn't exist.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump Casts Aside Blame For 2nd Straight Weak Jobs Report

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2025 44:57


    Trump and his team are playing the blame game after a new report shows flashing red lights for the jobs market and the United States economy.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    RFK Jr. Struggles When Confronted With His Own Words

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 46:18


    A look at President Trump's reaction to the combative hearing with Health Secretary RFK Jr. as a senior CDC official who resigned in protest is accusing the secretary of lying to Congress.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Rep. Massie Willing To “Name Names” On List By Epstein Survivors

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 46:02


    A Jeffrey Epstein survivor says it's not a hoax and minutes later President Trump calls it one. Kaitlan speaks with two congressmen who are fighting to force the Justice Department to release everything they have on the Jeffrey Epstein investigation.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    House Oversight Committee Releases 30K+ Pages Of Epstein Files

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 47:02


    The House Oversight Committee just released more than 30,000 pages of documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. But, what's in them? What's new? Will it be enough to satisfy calls for accountability and transparency?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Court Holds Emergency Hearing On Firing Of Fed Governor

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2025 45:08


    Tests on the limits of President Trump's power from imposing those sweeping tariffs to firing a Federal Reserve governor.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump Fires His Own Pick To Lead The CDC

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2025 45:43


    There is chaos at the CDC after the President fired the director that he just installed. Senior officials resigned and of course it is the health of Americans that is now on the line.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Students And Parents Describe Terror Of Minneapolis Shooting

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2025 45:21


    A shooter fired through the windows of a church in Minnesota this morning, killing two children. Fourteen other children and three elderly parishioners were wounded while marking the first week of class at Annunciation Catholic School. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    After DC Police Takeover, Trump Digs In On Crime

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 46:15


    President Trump tests the limits of his power when it comes to the Federal Reserve, the National Guard, and even Cracker Barrel. Kaitlan speaks with a Trump cabinet secretary, the Democratic governor of Maryland, and Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump Orders “Specialized” National Guard Units To Address Crime In Cities

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2025 45:15


    The United States military could soon be ready to patrol cities across the country after the president signed an executive order expanding the role of the National Guard in domestic law enforcement.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Maxwell Says Bill Clinton Never “Received A Massage”

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2025 46:35


    In the DOJ's newly released interview, Jeffrey Epstein's accomplice, Ghislaine Maxwell, says she never saw Donald Trump do anything inappropriate. Will this really help put the Epstein saga to rest?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump, Vance Highlight Crime Crackdown In DC Stops

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 45:55


    The White House is on offense tonight with the President selling his takeover of DC police as the vice president is out promoting the Big Beautiful Bill on the eve of Congress getting some of the Epstein files.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Texas House Passes Trump-Backed Map That Favors GOP

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 44:51


    The Texas House just passed the congressional map President Trump explicitly asked for. The map is designed to delver him five more seats in Congress. The state Senate is expend to put its final stamp of approval on the map tomorrow.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Texas Democrats Plan To Sleep On State House Floor In Protest

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 45:40


    Democrats are sleeping on the floor of the Texas statehouse ahead of a vote that President Trump is hoping will lock Democrats out of power in Washington for the rest of his term.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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