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Each weekday, Dana Bash and a panel of well-sourced reporters bring you the most important political stories of the day. On the weekend, Manu Raju kicks off CNN's Sunday morning political programming with Inside Politics Sunday. Dana and Manu get answers from the people making headlines, explain t...
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1643 episodesThe World According to Trump
One year ago, Donald Trump was sworn in as the nation's 47th president. Since then, he's upended every part of Washington politics, both domestic and...
Trump Ratchets Up Pressure on Greenland
President Trump says nothing is off the table when it comes to Greenland and America's oldest allies are now forced to question everything about their...
Inside the GOP and Democratic Challenges Ahead
Manu Raju and a panel of experts analyze the latest CNN poll results showing potential trouble for Republicans in the upcoming midterms. The discussio...
Americans to Trump: 'You're a Failure'
A brand new CNN poll about President Trump's first year back in office shows Americans giving him failing grades across the board. A majority of the c...
Night of Chaos in Minneapolis
An Oval Office threat puts Minneapolis protesters on notice. The Democratic governor calls it an "occupation." Residents woke up to a city dealing wit...
Flexing America's Global Muscle
As today's show gets underway, a crucial meeting is taking place at the White House over the future of Greenland. VP JD Vance and Secretary of State M...
SCOTUS Tackles Transgender Athletes
As today's show begins, Supreme Court justices are hearing arguments in two cases that could determine whether states could ban transgender athletes f...
An Unprecedented Threat
President Trump's Justice Department opens a criminal investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell having to do with a multimillion dollar renovation pr...
Navigating Political Turmoil and Media Narratives
Manu Raju explores the high tensions following the Minneapolis shooting and its labeling as domestic terrorism by the Trump administration. He discuss...
A Nation Gripped by Rage and Fear
From coast to coast, protests are erupting after an American citizen was shot and killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis. It comes as another shooting...
Noem Again Blames Victim but Calls for Investigation
Today's show begins just after a press conference by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in New York. While she continued to place the blame for a...
White House Press Conference on Venezuela
As today's show begins we head straight to the White House, where Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt is addressing reporters in the briefing room for th...
Emboldened and Audacious
The White House says the Venezuela strike is just the beginning. Who should be on watch? Neighboring countries are trying to game out what the United...
The Venezuelan Crisis and US Intervention
Manu Raju delves into the stunning arrest of Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro on US soil and its global implications. The episode features extensi...
Trump Spills to WSJ
President Trump kicked off the new year with a remarkably candid interview in the Washington Post in which he talks about his age, hand bruising, aspi...
CNN Exclusive: CIA Attacks Venezuela
In what could be a significant escalation in the US pressure campaign against Venezuela, sources tell CNN the CIA carried out a drone strike on a port...
Trump's Peace Push
President Trump just wrapped up a call with Russia's Vladimir Putin just hours after a face to face with the Ukrainian president. But did any of the s...
Year End Review
As the president, nears his one year mark. Manu dives into his polling slump and ask what's in store for 2026.
Plus, with midterms on the...
Sunday Summit?
Volodymyr Zelensky says he'll meet with President Trump on Sunday. Could we finally be on the verge of peace in Ukraine?
Learn more about your...
Epstein Docs Damage Control
While many are focusing on last-minute gifts today, the Trump Administration is in deep damage control as they attempt to quell the fallout from the l...
DOJ Document Dump
As today's show begins, CNN reporters are combing through more than 30,000 new Epstein documents released overnight by the Justice Department. Unlike...
MAGA Fault Lines
President Trump's base is signaling a complicated path for the America-first movement, based on thousands of MAGA faithful turning out over the weeken...
Unraveling the Epstein Files and the 2028 Race
A deep into the heated controversy surrounding the partial release of the Epstein files, which has led to allegations of a coverup and questions abou...
It's Epstein Doc Release Day
Tension grips Washington as we wait to see if the Justice Department meet its deadline and releases the Epstein files by midnight. Whatever happens, D...
Dems Drop More Epstein Pics
Just before we came on the air today, House Democrats released -- without context -- five new photos from the Epstein estate. They arrive just a day b...
Mike Johnson: 'I Haven't Lost Control'
A mini revolt of endangered moderate Republicans turning on their leadership over health care forces House Speaker Mike Johnson to insist "I haven't l...
Shock, Confusion over Wiles Interview
Why did White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles do an extraordinarily candid interview with Vanity Fair? That's the question on the minds of everyone b...
Nick Reiner Arrested, Suspect in Parent's Homicide
As today's show begins, Nick Reiner, son of Hollywood icon Rob Reiner, has just been taken into custody after both of his parents were found dead in t...
Unraveling Mass Tragedies in Rhode Island and Australia
Dive into our in-depth coverage on the tragic mass shootings in Rhode Island and Australia. Follow along with our expert panel as we dissect these hea...
Smile! You're In an Epstein Photo!
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee release new photos of powerful people captured in Jeffrey Epstein's orbit. They include Donald Trump before...
Senate Tackles Dueling Health Plans
As today's show begins, the Senate is voting on competing health plans from Democrats and Republicans. But don't hold your breath for a Christmas mira...
Trump's MAAA Plan
President Trump claims he wants to "make America affordable again." Is it just lip service? He's in Pennsylvania today where he visited a swing distri...
Trump Gives Economy an 'A++++'
Asked today what grade he'd give the US economy, President Trump responded, "An A plus plus plus plus!" This, despite poll after poll showing most Ame...
Major SCOTUS Case Underway
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a case that could permanently hand over even more power to the president of the United States. The court's c...
Navigating the GOP's Economic Reality
In this episode of 'Inside Politics Sunday,' the discussion focuses on the Republican Party's struggle with affordability issues and Donald Trump's di...
A Major Shift in Public Health Policy
A vaccine advisory panel handpicked by the HHS Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. voted to end the longstanding recommendation to give all newborns the Hepa...
Suspect in DC Pipe Bomb Attack Arrested
A man in Woodbridge, Virginia is arrested in the DC pipe bomber case from five years ago. Meanwhile, not far away on Capitol Hill, Admiral Frank Bradl...
Is ICE Really After Only the 'Worst of the Worst?'
ICE agents are descending on two more blue cities, with threats of more on deck. New Orleans and Minneapolis are bracing for major deportation operati...
Hegseth Defends Admiral's Choice to Kill Survivors
Today's show begins as President Trump is in the middle of what he said is the final Cabinet meeting of the year. Following an evaluation by Pete Hegs...
Is US Guilty of War Crime?
Did the Pentagon order a second strike to kill injured survivors after the US military attacked a suspected drug boat off the coast of Venezuela? If s...