The Situation Room

The 2024 battle for the economy heats up as Kamala Harris unveils her plan, leaning into a populist agenda which includes tax cuts for the middle class. We break down her vision and the Trump campaign’s response. Plus, Biden says mediators are closer than ever to a Gaza ceasefire and hostage agreement after a new round of talks.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

At a new conference held at his golf club in New Jersey, Donald Trump attacked Harris on the economy and immigration. Plus, the Gaza Health Ministry has stated that over 40,000 Palestinians have been killed in the last 10 months of war.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Donald Trump is on the campaign trail in battleground North Carolina, using what was billed as a speech on the economy to attack Kamala Harris and the Democrats. We break down his message as some of his allies plead with him to discuss substantive policy issues. Plus, the CIA director will be in the room when high-stakes talks on a Gaza ceasefire will get underway soon.  Learn more about your ad c...

As Israel remains on very high alert, U.S. officials say they believe Iran has not yet decided on how to follow through on its threat of retaliation for the killing of a Hamas leader in Tehran. Plus, President Biden says he is concerned about the prospects for a Gaza ceasefire deal.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Israeli military is on high alert amid warnings that Iran may attack within days or hours. Plus, Donald Trump is unleashing fresh attacks on Kamala Harris’ record after making false claims that her huge crowds were faked. This as Harris is gaining in battleground states. Also, Trump is now seeking $100 million in alleged damages from the Department of Justice over the Mar-a-Lago classified doc...

At least 61 people are dead after a passenger plane crashed into multiple homes near São Paulo. The Brazilian president said everyone on board died. Plus, Donald Trump is about to hold his first rally since the Democratic ticket was announced. This as Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz continue their battleground swing in Arizona.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...

Donald Trump comes out swinging at Kamala Harris and Tim Walz at a Mar-a-Lago press conference as he tries to blunt the momentum of the new Democratic ticket. Plus, new details about the alleged terror plot against Taylor Swift's concerts in Austria. Authorities now say all three suspects are teenagers. Also, Israel braces for potential attacks from Hezbollah.  Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...

Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz work to gain voters in key battleground states by speaking together today. Plus, President Biden shares a chilling warning about the peaceful transfer of power in a new interview. Also, sources now tell CNN that Hezbollah is poised to strike Israel independent of any potential attack by Iran.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...

Sources say Kamala Harris has yet to make a final decision on her running mate with less than 24 hours until she is scheduled to appear along side her eventual pick. Plus, President Biden and Kamala Harris wrap an urgent national security meeting at the White House as a revenge attack on Israel from Iran may be imminent. Also, recession fears send shockwaves through United States markets.  Learn m...

Kamala Harris wins enough votes from delegates to lock up the party’s nomination. Also, the Dow Jones closes down 600+ points, triggering fears of a recession. Plus, the United States is sending warships to the Middle East amid fears of an Iranian revenge attack on Israel.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Freed Americans Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan are on their way back to the United States after their lengthy imprisonment in Russia. Their release was part of a historic prisoner swap between Moscow and the West, bigger than any exchange since the Cold War. Former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper joins to discuss what may have gone into the negotiations.   Learn more about your a...

Rep. Steven Horsford, chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, joins to discuss Trump attacking Harris over her racial heritage when he sat down for a Q&A at the National Association of Black Journalists convention. Plus, the United States reaches a plea deal with some of the organizers of the 9/11 attacks in 2001.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 2024 battle for Georgia is intensifying as Vice President Kamala Harris is about to hold a rally in Atlanta. This as we learn new details in the search for her running mate, including the timeline and the process. Plus, the political ad wars are heating up between Trump and Harris. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vice President Kamala Harris enters a critical week and the lead up to her vice president announcement and the Democratic National Convention. Both Harris and Trump are now sharpening their lines of attack. Plus, top contenders to be Harris’ running mate are hitting the campaign trail and the airwaves. Also, Biden lays out his proposal for sweeping Supreme Court reform.  Learn more about your ad c...

Trump says he is planning on returning to the Pennsylvania city where a would-be assassin tried to take his life. Plus, Trump’s running mate is stirring up more controversy, now accusing Democrats as a whole of being anti-family and anti-child. Also, Kamala Harris talks about convention plans, and her vision for final stretch of the presidential campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...

Vice President Kamala Harris meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as she’s weighing how her stance on Gaza may change from President Biden’s position. Plus, Harris is on the brink of getting one of her most significant endorsements—Barack Obama. Also, Jennifer Aniston slams JD Vance’s “childless cat ladies” comment.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi...

CNN has learned that Vice President Kamala Harris is less than two weeks away from naming her running mate as Democrats push towards making her their presidential nominee. This as we await remarks from Biden about why he chose to end his reelection bid. Plus, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces the U.S. congress, offering a strident defense of the war in Gaza and dismissing the anti-wa...

“We will win again.” Kamala Harris begins her campaign to secure the Democratic Party presidential nomination as part of her bid for the White House. This as President Biden is back at the White House where he is gearing up for a primetime address tomorrow night where he'll explain his decision to exit the presidential race.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Now that President Biden has stepped away from the 2024 presidential race himself, he assured Democrats that he will still be fully engaged on his presidency. This as Kamala Harris gains momentum for the Democratic nomination as many top Democrats come out in support of her.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The pressure on Biden to drop out of the presidential race intensifies by the hour as top democrats are caught in what some are calling a doom-loop. Plus, Donald Trump is getting ready to take his campaign on the road as he prepares for his first campaign event since the attempt on his life. Also, a massive global tech outage causes chaos around the world.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

CNN has learned that former President Donald Trump has met with the head of Secret Service on Tuesday to discuss the assassination attempt that occurred on Saturday. CNN is learning that law enforcement had identified the shooter as suspicious a full 19 minutes before the shooting took place but failed to locate him. Also, Lou Dobbs, veteran cable news anchor dies at 78.  Learn more about your ad...

According to sources, President Trump is closely watching growing calls for President Biden to drop out of the race. This as the White House announced the president currently has Covid and is experiencing mild symptoms. Plus, a look inside the third day of the Republican National Convention.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As questions remain over how a gunman was able to shoot at former President Trump during a rally, new details emerge on the shooter the day of the assassination attempt. Plus, President Biden speaks at the NAACP convention, saying Kamala Harris is not only a great vice president, she “could be president.”  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Live from the Republican National Convention, excitement is building after Trump picks Ohio Sen. JD Vance as his vice presidential running mate. We bring you the latest on the nomination and what is next for the Trump campaign.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In a stunning development in the criminal trial for Alec Baldwin, the judge has dismissed the indictment against Alec Baldwin, effectively throwing out the case. Plus, Biden will speak in Michigan after a high-stakes news conference fails to end Democratic rebellion.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices