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The Source with Kaitlan Collins

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Episodes

‘Pod Save America’ Hosts On Thursday’s Biden-Trump Debate

We are learning new details about how Biden and Trump are preparing for the CNN presidential debate this Thursday. We go behind closed doors with the Pod Save America crew on what to expect. Plus, after one of the largest breaches of classified material in United States history, Julian Assange is cutting a deal after five years in a high-security prison in London to avoid imprisonment in the United States. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jun 25, 202446 min

Jack Smith Cites Threat To FBI In Renewed Plea For Gag Order

Both special counsel Jack Smith and Alvin Bragg plead with judges to limit what Donald Trump can say, citing concerns over threats that are putting lives in danger. Plus, the Supreme Court upholds a gun control law for the first time since the justices expanded gun rights two years ago. There was also a notable absence as we await blockbuster rulings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 22, 202446 min

NYT: Judge In Trump Docs Case Rejected Suggestions To Step Aside

A stunner about the judge in the Mar-a-Lago documents case, the New York Times reports Aileen Cannon rejected a push by fellow judges to hand off the Trump case. Plus, an exclusive on Kate Cox who was trusted into the national spotlight after she was forced to leave Texas for an emergency abortion to save her life. She joins to make a major announcement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 21, 202446 min

Axios: Some Dems Worry Biden Has Losing Strategy

Louisiana public schools are now required to display the Ten Commandments in all classrooms, after Republican Gov. Jeff Landry signed the requirement into law Wednesday. Plus, former President Donald Trump made more than two dozen false claims at his Tuesday campaign rally in Racine, Wisconsin, including two significant attempts to rewrite Wisconsin history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jun 20, 202444 min

Neck-and-Neck Race Right Now In Virginia

It is primary night in America with results coming in, including a closely watched Republican race in Virginia where former President Trump is out for revenge. Plus, a look at the summit between North Korea and Russia. Also, a behind the scenes look at Donald Trump’s time on The Apprentice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 19, 202447 min

Source: Bannon’s Prison Term Won’t Be At “Club Fed” Facility

Vladimir Putin is in North Korea to meet with Kim Jong Un. We examine what Un has that Putin may want. Plus, House Speaker Mike Johnson meets with Trump at Mar-a-Lago as Biden launches television ads in battleground states. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 18, 202445 min

Justices Face Ethics Questions Ahead of Major Rulings

A crisis of confidence at the Supreme Court as we await several rulings that could hit like an earthquake including immunity for Donald Trump. A major new decision has critics up in arms. Plus, conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is ordered to liquidate his assets to pay up the $1.5 billion he owes Sandy Hook families for his mountain of lies. But, he gets to keep his microphone, for now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jun 15, 202446 min

McConnell Embraces Trump After Blaming Him For Jan. 6 Riot

With a handshake for the ages, Donald Trump has cemented his iron grip on the Republican Party, rolling out the red carpet for his return to the Capitol building for the first time since a mob sent many of those now heaping praise on him running for their lives. Plus, the Supreme Court unanimously upholds access to the most common method of abortion here in America. We examine why that victory for abortion rights advocates may be short lived. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice...

Jun 14, 202446 min

Ex-Fulton County Prosecutor Nathan Wade Speaks To CNN

Former special prosecutor Nathan Wade says he believes Donald Trump will be put on trial in Georgia in the 2020 election subversion case even if Trump is elected president. Wade resigned from the case in March over allegations of an improper romantic relationship with Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 13, 202444 min

Biden Returns To Delaware, Embraces Son After Conviction

President Biden wasn’t scheduled to be back home in Wilmington, Delaware, but what happened inside a Delaware courtroom earlier abruptly changed his plans. His only surviving son, Hunter, was convicted on all three felony gun charges. Plus, one of the formers leaders of the Republican Party is unloading on the indisputable current one. In an interview, Paul Ryan is calling Donald Trump unfit for office. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jun 12, 202446 min

Source: Trump Answered All Questions

New details from inside Donald Trump’s pre-sentencing interview that could have a huge impact on his punishment, including whether Judge Merchan sends him to prison. Plus, Rudy Giuliani’s latest mugshot is released, this time in Arizona as the once powerful mayor drowns in debt and scandal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 11, 202445 min

New Details On Trump’s Sentencing In Hush Money Case

New details on a critical interview for Donald Trump with a probation officer ahead of his sentencing in New York. Plus, free Beyonce tickets, free luxury trips, and several book deals. A Supreme Court that was already under scrutiny is now under more tonight. Also, a game show giant signs off after four decades. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 08, 202446 min

Steve Bannon: Prison Won’t “Shut Me Up”

Former Trump aide Steve Bannon has been ordered to surrender to prison by July 1st and could be behind bars until just before Election Day with no chance of a pardon this time. Plus, would President Biden pardon his son Hunter if found guilty in his federal gun trial? Also, Russia is sending warships and a nuclear powered submarine to America’s doorstep. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 07, 202446 min

Trump’s Georgia Election Conspiracy Case Paused Indefinitely

The Georgia election interference case has been put on ice indefinitely while in Florida the federal judge overseeing the proceedings appears to be willing to hold a hearing where Trump could attempt to put federal investigators under oath so his attorneys could question them. Plus, Trump’s most serious threats for post-conviction payback are starting to sound more like a promise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jun 06, 202444 min

Garland Comes Out Swinging Against GOP’s “Unprecedented” Attacks

A fiery attorney general is slamming what he says are unprecedented attacks and is fed up with Republican smears and lies about the Department of Justice. Former FBI director James Comey joins live. Plus, President Biden is imposing sweeping new restrictions on the southern border that take effect tonight in a dramatic election year action. But, some Democrats say he is taking a page out of Donald Trump’s immigration playbook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jun 05, 202446 min

Dr. Fauci On Covid & The Controversy

Dr. Anthony Fauci joins after a contentious hearing before Congress where one Republican told him that he belongs in prison for crimes against humanity. He responds live on the program. Plus, the sitting president’s son, Hunter Biden, is now on trial and we have a jury selected who will decide his fate. A gun purchase and an addiction to drugs is at the center of the case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jun 04, 202446 min

Trump Rages After Conviction, Assaults U.S. Rule Of Law

Donald Trump is lashing out and calling the judge who will sentence him the devil in a rambling rampage. Plus, the question on many American’s minds tonight, will Trump actually go to prison? Also, former producer for The Apprentice who had an NDA for 20 years has just now expired. He is breaking his silence saying he personally heard Donald Trump use the N-word. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jun 01, 202445 min

Trump Guilty On All Counts In Hush Money Case

The 45th president of the United States is a convicted felon after being found guilty of 34 New York felony counts of falsifying business records. Donald Trump’s lead attorney, Todd Blanche, joins live to discuss the unprecedented verdict. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 31, 202447 min

Jury Now Deciding Trump’s Fate In Hush Money Trial

Notes on a scandal. Four questions come from a jury room where twelve New Yorkers are deliberating the fate of the former president. Our sharpest legals minds help us dig into our first clues about what the jury may be thinking. Plus, after weeks of testimony about sex, lies, and an audio tape, what happens next is out of Trump’s control. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 30, 202443 min

New: Jury Instructions Written, Both Sides Have A Copy

Donald Trump and Joe Biden’s campaigns are prepping for a verdict in the New York hush money cover up trial and the only question that remains is guilty, or, not guilty? We are potentially days away from knowing as the presumptive Republican nominee is lashing out on social media. Plus, he calls himself the law and order president, but of all the people to invite on stage last night, Donald Trump picked two rap artists who are awaiting trial on murder conspiracy charges. Learn more about your ad...

May 25, 202446 min

GOP Senators Won’t Commit To Accepting 2024 Election Results

As we get closer and closer to the November election, top Republicans aren’t just falling in line, they’re falling over themselves to appease the presumptive party’s nominee. A new trend is taking place to not only cast doubt about the last election, but to also raise questions about the next one in 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 24, 202445 min

Sen. Ted Cruz On Controversial Flags Flown Outside Alito Homes

First, Nikki Haley blasted Donald Trump as unhinged but now she says she will vote for him in the 2024 presidential election. Plus, an in-depth interview with Sen. Ted Cruz to discuss the state of the 2024 race. Also, another flag with links to the January 6th insurrection was hoisted at one of Justice Samuel Alito’s homes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 23, 202446 min

Historic Trial Enters Final Phase

The moment of truth for Donald Trump is now just days away. Both sides have rested their cases as a contentious new battle begins over what the jury will hear before the case is in their hands. Michael Cohen’s attorney joins live to discuss the latest in the trial. Plus, hours after Trump the left door open to restrictions on birth control, he now says he never said what did, in fact, say. Plus, new reporting on the turbulent flight which left one dead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...

May 22, 202446 min

“I Will Remove You From The Stand”: Judge Threatens Trump Witness

One would almost need a four-letter word to describe what happened today inside the New York hush money cover up trial courtroom. Kaitlan was there after the press core was cleared from the courtroom after the defense’s witness left Judge Merchan furious. Plus, talk about a birthday surprise. Rudy Giuliani was served a birthday cake for his eightieth and then was served with an indictment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

May 21, 202447 min

Top Campaign Finance Lawyer On Trump Hush Money Trial

Brand new reporting on who may take the stand next in the Trump hush money cover up trial. The lead source has extraordinary insight first as a top DOJ prosecutor and now as one of America’s go to attorneys for high-profile clients. Plus, critics are calling for a Supreme Court justice to step aside from Trump’s appeal for immunity after Justice Alito admits a symbol of the “Stop The Steal” movement was flying over his house. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

May 18, 202445 min

CNN To Host First Biden-Trump Debate

A surprise agreement between Trump and Biden to debate twice before the 2024 election. The first debate will be on CNN on June 27th. Meanwhile, in another epic showdown, Michael Cohen will be on the witness stand again tomorrow in the Trump hush money cover up trial. We are getting new information tonight on the plan of attack from Trump’s team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 16, 202441 min

Michael Cohen Expected To Begin Testifying Monday

The calm before the Cohen. Donald Trump is about to come face to face with his former fixer now arch enemy. What you can expect when it all goes down starting on Monday. But before then, an extraordinary warning from the judge today about Michael Cohen's big mouth. Plus, there are also new questions tonight about the killing of a black U.S. service member shot by police. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

May 11, 202446 min

Straight to the Source With Sen. Bernie Sanders

A CNN exclusive interview with President Biden is making headlines around the world. Biden is issuing a warning to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that if Israel invades Rafah the U.S. will stop sending bombs. Senator Bernie Sanders joins live to discuss the latest in the Middle East. Plus, how Trump’s attorneys are now preparing for Stormy Daniels’ testimony tomorrow in the New York hush money cover up case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

May 09, 202445 min

GOP Sen. J.D. Vance on Nationwide Campus Protests

From never-Trumper to potential vice president, Republican Senator J.D. Vance is now one of Donald Trump’s staunchest advocates who is not only trying to help him win the White House, but is also in the running to join him this time. He joins live. Plus, the former president is back on the campaign trial tonight after being held in contempt for violating his gag order nine times. He’s now racing back to New York to learn if he’s violated it again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...

May 02, 202447 min

Bill Barr Vilifies Trump But Says He’ll Vote For Him

A look at the aftershocks of the extraordinary interview with Trump’s attorney general William Barr who vilified his former boss but also says he would vote for him in the upcoming election. He’s far from alone and the revealing conversation shows the state of the race and the state of the Republican Party. Also, protestors on college campuses are being told the time is up with Columbia University beginning to suspend students while police in riot gear are making hundreds of arrests across the c...

Apr 30, 202449 min
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