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The Source with Kaitlan Collins

Kaitlan Collins goes straight to the source and chases the facts so you can get the very latest on The Source with Kaitlan Collins.
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Episodes

Police Chase New Clues

Brand new images and breaking new details in the manhunt for the CEO’s murderer. Where the suspect is now believed to have traveled from and new clues that could point towards a motive. Plus, Trump’s embattled defense secretary pick is lashing out at the media over a whistleblower report amid new allegations about alcohol. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 06, 202448 min

GOP Senators Voice Concerns About Hegseth Alcohol Allegations

Trump’s pick to run the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, is vowing to fight while his nomination is in peril in the Senate as Trump is weighing his options. For the first time publicly, Hegseth directly addressed some of the most serious allegations against him including sexual assault, excessive drinking, and mismanaging veterans organizations that he ran. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 05, 202449 min

Trump Team Agrees To Allow FBI Background Checks On Nominees

Right now Trump’s team is working to save his Pentagon pick as CNN is learning that Pete Hegseth’s nomination is in serious trouble amid allegations of misconduct. Hegseth was back on Capitol Hill today making a full court press to lead the Pentagon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 04, 202448 min

President Biden Pardons His Son Hunter Biden

Questions emerge about how Trump will utilize the political gift he was given by President Biden. With 50 days left in his presidency, Joe Biden pardoned his son Hunter. Now questions and concerns grow about how Trump will use Biden’s pardon of his son Hunter to his advantage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 03, 202448 min

Musk Publicizes The Names Of Government Employees He Wants To Cut

Fears spread across the United States government as Elon Musk publicly highlights little known government names and employees he wants to cut, terrifying federal workers. Plus, at least eight of Trump cabinet picks and appointees have been targeted with bomb threats or swatting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 28, 202447 min

Trump Team Signs Ethics Agreement, Not GSA Or DOJ Deals

Team Trump finally signs a long overdue agreement with the Biden White House to ensure a smooth transition of power. But, the president-elect is still shunning one agreement that involves the FBI. Plus, a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah is now in effect. Will this U.S. brokered deal hold? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 27, 202448 min

Jack Smith Dismisses Trump’s Criminal Jan 6 & Classified Docs Case

A sweeping announcement out of Mar-a-Lago that will affect how much you pay from food to cars. We have breaking details on what Trump warns is coming starting day one when he is in office. Plus, President-elect Trump is free and clear in both of his federal criminal cases after special counsel Jack Smith dropped all charges. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 26, 202448 min

Trump Names Scott Bessent For Treasury Secretary

Donald Trump’s latest cabinet picks are dropping by the minute. We look at who he is placing at critical posts and how one of the fiercest battles that was playing out at Palm Beach just came to an end. Plus, after tapping RFK Jr. to the top federal health role in the government, Trump has made his picks to run the FDA, CDC, and to serve as the United States surgeon general. We take a look at their resumes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 23, 202448 min

Trump Considering Dramatic FBI Shakeup

Donald Trump has announced his new pick for attorney general hours after Matt Gaetz’s sudden withdrawal. Plus, Trump has been planning for months to fire FBI Director Christopher Wray even though Wray’s term doesn’t end until 2027. Sources say one idea being floated now is Trump naming Mike Rogers, a former FBI special agent and former Michigan congressman who just narrowly lost a Senate race, as the FBI director. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 22, 202448 min

House GOP Blocks Gaetz Ethics Report Release

A source who was in the room when House Republicans blocked the release of the ethics report on Matt Gaetz joins to discuss. The report which is threatening to derail Gaetz’s confirmation remains under wraps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 21, 202449 min

Trump Picks Dr. Oz To Oversee Medicare & Medicaid Agency

New reporting on one of the president-elect’s most embattled cabinet picks. Plus, another familiar television personality has been tapped for a top cabinet position. The president-elect is going with Dr. Oz to oversee healthcare coverage for more than 150 million Americans, nominating him as the administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Coverage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 20, 202448 min

NYT: Trump Admits AG Pick Matt Gaetz May Not Be Confirmed

The conversations are buzzing about the latest fight to shape Donald Trump’s administration. We have new reporting about how the president-elect is struggling with one of the biggest decisions he has left. His treasury secretary will be in charge of spending your tax dollars and carrying out some of Trump’s most ambitious plans. Several sources say there is intense infighting behind the scenes as Trump is searching for a big name but, so far, is coming up short. Learn more about your ad choices....

Nov 19, 202448 min

Transition Team Still Has Not Signed Required Agreements

New reporting on concerns inside Trump’s team after they were caught off guard by a sexual assault allegation made against the president-elect’s pick to lead the Pentagon. Plus, we speak with a source who worked inside the first Trump administration. Also, Elon Musk is now hiring for the Department of Government Efficiency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 16, 202448 min

Trump Picks Vaccine Skeptic RFK Jr. For HHS Secretary

Moments ago, President-elect Trump just wrapped up his remarks, speaking at his Mar-a-Lago club where the room is filled with several of the people just named to his incoming cabinet. This included one of his most controversial picks, RFK Jr. whom Trump has chosen to be the nation's health secretary despite how the vaccine skeptic has no medical degree or public health experience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 15, 202448 min

Sources: Trump Considering Todd Blanche As Deputy Attorney General

Trump is back and so is the shock and drama that follows him. His latest cabinet picks are sending shockwaves trough Capitol Hill. Trump is naming Matt Gaetz to be America’s next attorney general. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 14, 202448 min

Trump Still Wrestling With Who To Pick For Attorney General

President-elect Donald Trump has announced his major picks for big cabinet positions including Army veteran and Fox News host Pete Hegseth to become the next secretary of defense. He has now been chosen to head one of the most sprawling and critical positions in the federal government yet he has no prior government experience according to sources. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 13, 202448 min

Source: Trump Likely To Pick Marco Rubio For Secretary of State

The announcements for who Trump will surround himself with in a second term are seemingly coming in by the minute. A source is confirming that Trump is likely to pick Florida Sen. Marco Rubio to be the next secretary of state. It is not clear if a formal offer has been extended to Rubio yet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 12, 202449 min

Inside The Jockeying For Positions In Trump Second Term

New reporting on the aggressive race to staff the new Trump administration and how Elon Musk is fitting into all of that. Plus, Nancy Pelosi is now openly pointing her finger at President Biden for her party’s crushing defeat Tuesday night. Also, Jack Smith is signaling the beginning of the end for his prosecutions of Donald Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 09, 202450 min

Trump Loyalists Descend On Mar-A-Lago In Bids For Jobs

At Mar-a-Lago, Trump is preparing to regain power starting with who will be working for him. We have new reporting on the competition that is already playing out amongst people vying for the top jobs in Trump’s cabinet and inside the West Wing. One person likened it to the Hunger Games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 08, 202450 min

Election Day In America: Trump Wins WH; GOP Takes Senate

The nation’s capitol is on the brink of a second Trump presidency and a new era of uncertainty and dramatically changing priorities at the highest levels of power. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 07, 202449 min

Election Day In America: Crucial Battlegrounds Of AZ, GA, MI, NC, PA, WI Too Early To Call

All across the United States, from Arizona to Pennsylvania, Michigan to Georgia, and battlegrounds in between, the final hours are underway in one of the closest and most consequential presidential races ever. We also bring you the latest in Senate, House, and gubernatorial races. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 06, 20241 hr 2 min

Liz Cheney Warns Trump Will “Melt Down” If He Loses

Both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are rallying in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania tonight with hours to go until Election Day in a historic race for the White House. Sen. Bernie Sanders joins to discuss the final moments of this presidential election and compares each candidates’ policies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 05, 202447 min

Violent Rhetoric Backlash

With just four days away from the election, Donald Trump is focusing his attacks on former congresswoman Liz Cheney. Meanwhile the Harris campaign is bracing for Trump to declare victory even if the votes are still being counted on Tuesday, circa what we saw in 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 02, 202449 min

Harris: Trump Closing Argument “Insults” Latinos

Harris and Trump are both pursuing the Latino vote tonight as Harris appears alongside Jennifer Lopez while Trump says the quiet part out loud in New Mexico. Plus, JD Vance is making a closing argument of his own saying there are some women who in his own words celebrate abortions and why he think’s Republicans will win the “normal gay guy” vote. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 01, 202448 min

Wooing Wisconsin

With six days to go until Election Day, both candidates are battling it out in Wisconsin. We dig into brand new polling on Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania. Plus, Donald Trump appears in a garbage truck as the former president is trying to keep the focus on President Biden’s “garbage” remark from last night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 31, 202448 min

Gov. Shapiro On Trump MSG Rally

With one week to go, Kamala Harris is making her closing pitch to voters. Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and Senator Elizabeth Warren join to discuss the latest in the election. Plus, Donald Trump is back in Pennsylvania which has the largest Puerto Rican population of any of the battleground states as the fallout from his rally is continuing tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 30, 202448 min

Trump Team Scrambles To Limit Fallout From Comic’s Remarks

Trump’s closing message at a rally like no other which included racist attacks. We examine the campaign fallout tonight. Plus, Republican Senate candidate and top Trump ally Kari Lake joins to discuss the final days of her race in Arizona. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 29, 202449 min

Israeli Official: Not Targeting Iran Energy Infrastructure

We are moments away from Kamala Harris rallying with Beyonce in Houston. Plus, Mark Cuban joins to weigh-in on Trump, Musk, and how Harris should close the election. Also, Israel is striking inside Iran as new details are coming in on what they are hitting and where. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 26, 202449 min

Hillary Clinton On The Final 12 Days Of The Election

With just 12 days to go until Election Day, Hilary Clinton joins to discuss Trump, Harris, and this cliffhanger of an election as Trump still muses about locking her up. Also, Barack Obama warms up the crowd alongside Kamala Harris. Beyonce hits the trail tomorrow deep in the heart of Texas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 25, 202450 min
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