Democrats are cautiously optimistic while Republicans are assessing the damage after Kamala Harris and Donald Trump faced off. The debate's viral moment about dogs supposedly being eaten has Ohio officials weighing in on the former president's fake claims. And the crew of the Space X Polaris Dawn mission prepares to embark on the first commercial spacewalk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 12, 2024•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kamala Harris and Donald Trump meet for the first time on the debate stage. We review each contentious moment, all the policy arguments, and how the vice president's strategy of putting Trump on the defensive paid off. Also: Taylor Swift endorsed Harris just moments after the debate concluded. How might that affect the race? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 11, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast First: Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are in their final hours of preparation for tonight's debate. Can either candidate move the needle? Plus: Republicans and Democrats release dueling reports on the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan as both parties tried to blame the other. And: What did JD Vance say Mike Pence should have done on January 6? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 10, 2024•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast A new major poll shows Donald Trump with a slim one-point lead within the margin of error heading into tomorrow's debate. Meanwhile, the former president threatens election officials with criminal prosecution if he winds up victorious in November. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 09, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast First: The father of the Georgia high school shooting suspect is now under arrest and faces multiple charges after giving his son an AR-15 as a "birthday present." Plus: In a major surprise, Hunter Biden decides to plead guilty in his tax evasion trial. And: Taylor Swift shows up to support boyfriend Travis Kelce at the NFL season opener amid rumors of a looming breakup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 06, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Another tragic school shooting rocks the United States as a 14-year-old student kills two classmates and two teachers. Donald Trump and Kamala Harris finally reach an agreement about their debate face offset for just fine five days from now. Harris splits with President Biden on some key economic policies. Another Republican opponent of Donald Trump throws her support behind the Democratic nominee. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 05, 2024•47 min•Transcript available on Metacast With just nine weeks left until election day, brand new CNN polling out this morning shows just how tight the race is across key must-win states. Michigan, a state that went red in 2016 and blue in 2020 is still a tossup this time around. Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens joins us live. Plus, the youngest son of former Senator and presidential candidate John McCain calls out Donald Trump, saying the former president's photo-op in Arlington was a violation. And pressure on Benjamin Netanyahu c...
Sep 04, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Hundreds of thousands of protesters take to the streets in Israel following the murder of six hostages by Hamas. They're demanding a ceasefire and hostage deal. President Biden echoes the sentiment of protesters who claim Benjamin Netanyahu isn't doing enough to move negotiations in the right direction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 03, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Thousands of Israelis are flooding the streets, angry at their government after six hostages were found murdered in Gaza. President Biden and VP Harris are working furiously to get the negotiations back on track. Plus, Donald Trump pulls an abortion flip-flop in just 24 hours. He said he'd vote yes - and then no - on Florida's six-week abortion ban. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 02, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast In an exclusive interview with CNN, Kamala Harris sits down faces questions on where she would take the country and vows to bring in diverse voices. Would she name a Republican to her cabinet? Meanwhile, Donald Trump addresses the controversy at Arlington National Cemetery after he was accused of breaking the law during a moment with Gold Star families. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 30, 2024•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast With new polling showing just how tight the race for the White House is in the critical Sunbelt, Kamala Harris and Tim Walz are making their way across Georgia as they get ready for tonight's big interview on CNN. Both candidates now say they're comfortable with unmuted microphones at the scheduled September 10 debate. Will Trump's team agree? We ask his campaign's senior adviser. Meanwhile, the former president and his running mate JD Vance are in the Rust Belt today talking about the economy a...
Aug 29, 2024•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Special counsel Jack Smith hits Donald Trump with a retooled indictment for his actions on January 6. What did he leave out of a filing following that controversial immunity ruling from the Supreme Court? Plus, CNN has obtained new footage showing then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi evacuating the Capitol on January 6 and capturing her unfiltered reaction to the violence and chaos of that day. And former President Trump says that Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are somewhat responsible for the attack on...
Aug 28, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast First: The Trump and Harris teams clash over muted microphones at the debate scheduled for September 10. Plus: More than 200 Republicans reach across the aisle to support Harris for president. And: Donald Trump uses the anniversary of the withdrawal from Afghanistan to blame the Biden-Harris administration, but his former national security adviser says Trump should take some of the blame as well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 27, 2024•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Donald Trump's campaign takes a new approach in the race against Kamala Harris, but one of the main lines of attack continues to be the border. What Democrats now say she needs to do to try to go on offense. Plus, saying "American women are not stupid," Elizabeth Warren is not buying JD Vance's claim that Trump wouldn't sign a national abortion ban. And a leading election forecaster is now classifying North Carolina as a toss-up. Is the South back in play for Democrats? Learn more about your ad ...
Aug 26, 2024•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast In the most momentous night of her career, Kamala Harris accepts the historic nomination to lead the Democratic ticket. During her speech she made many promises, including to "bring back the bipartisan border security bill that he killed, and I will sign it into law." The "he" she referenced, of course, is Donald Trump, who responded by saying, "(Kamala said) we're going to do this, we're going to do that. We're going to do everything. But she didn't do any of it." We take a look back at a remar...
Aug 23, 2024•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Tim Walz headlines night three of the DNC, rallying Democrats with personal stories of his middle-America roots. Plus, Kamala Harris speaks tonight in historic fashion as she will be the first Black woman and first Asian American to lead a major party ticket. And Democrats put Trump's role in the January 6th insurrection under the microscope. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 22, 2024•47 min•Transcript available on Metacast Barack and Michelle Obama return to rally Democrats around Kamala Harris and warn about what a second Trump term may have in store. Plus, Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff takes the stage, revealing the more personal side of the VP. And we speak with a Texas woman who fled her home state to receive an emergency abortion as reproductive rights remain in the spotlight at the DNC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 21, 2024•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Day one of the DNC is in the books with a surprise appearance from Kamala Harris with a message of praise for Joe Biden, who received a lengthy standing ovation. Reproductive rights were a focus during the night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 20, 2024•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast It's day one of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, where Kamala Harris will accept her party's nomination for president. But first, President Biden, attending his 13th DNC tonight, will pass the torch to Harris. Meanwhile, Donald Trump continues to attack the vice president, calling her a "truly radical left lunatic." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 19, 2024•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Donald Trump says he's "entitled" to attack his opponent on a personal level. Kamala Harris and Joe Biden appear together at an event for the first time since his exit from the 2024 race. Pollster Frank Luntz, well respected by Republicans, joins the show to talk about the bolt of enthusiasm for Harris that he sees changing the race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 16, 2024•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast First: New polls show voters are feeling a burst of enthusiasm for this reshaped presidential race. Plus: Donald Trump talks about the economy in a swing state, but he could not keep himself from leveling personal attacks. And: Tim Walz agrees to a VP debate on October 1, but JD Vance is not quite ready to commit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 15, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Donald trump touts his immigration plans to Univision as calls for his campaign to stick to policy grow louder. Two more states place abortion on the ballot in November, ensuring it remains a cornerstone issue this election cycle. What was supposed to be an eight-day mission now leaves two astronauts stuck in space for more than 70 days. And there's no end in sight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 14, 2024•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast First: "We cannot have her. She's incompetent. She's as bad as Biden." Donald Trump continues his personal attacks against Kamala Harris as fellow Republicans urge him to stick to the issues. Plus: Ukraine seizes hundreds of square miles of Russian territory, pushing Putin's back against the wall. And: Voters in a must-win swing state are thinking about their choice in November in this reshaped presidential race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 13, 2024•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Donald Trump tries to go on offense against Harris, accusing her of stealing one of his critical policy positions. JD Vance makes interview rounds as he tries to turn the tables on the campaign trail. And we discuss President Biden's first sit-down conversation since he left the 2024 race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 12, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast It's official: Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will meet on the debate stage. >> Will this debate be as consequential? Plus, Trump's obsession with crowd size hits a new peak. Nancy Pelosi weighs in on Joe Biden's legacy and how a Trump second term could impact that. Gold medal winner Caroline Marks joins the show to reflect on her Olympic journey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 09, 2024•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast First: JD Vance attacks Tim Walz over the latter's military record as the two veterans vie for the same job. Plus: Kamala Harris shuts down "lock him up" chants from a crowd in Michigan, saying "we'll let the courts handle that." And: The role foreign intelligence played in foiling a terrorist plot that forced to Taylor Swift to cancel three shows. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 08, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Tim Walz introduces himself to America after Kamala Harris chooses him as her running mate. We dig deeper into the life of the Minnesota governor, and explore why Harris didn't go with Josh Shapiro. Plus, Debby is still wreaking havoc as cities up and down the East Coast deal with massive flooding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 07, 2024•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kamala Harris is expected the name her running mate in just hours. We take a look at the final two contenders. Plus, why Donald Trump is calling for his supporters to stop Googling. Then, Asia markets are rebounding. Will the US follow suit? And It's the second-most expensive House race in history. Can "Squad" member Cori Bush survive today's primary? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 06, 2024•47 min•Transcript available on Metacast Florida prepares for a direct hit from Hurricane Debby. Vice President Kamala Harris prepares to announce her running mate. Donald Trump prepares how best to criticize Harris. Israel prepares for retaliation from Iran. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 05, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former US Marine Paul Whelan were among two dozen detainees released as part of the biggest prisoner exchange between Russia and the West since the Cold War. Donald Trump hits back at Democrats labelling him as "weird." Top vice presidential hopefuls scrap their weekend plans ahead of kamala Harris' expected announcement on Tuesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 02, 2024•47 min•Transcript available on Metacast