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President Biden sides with auto workers over the auto makers in the first ever strike against the Big Three US automakers. Biden said “record profits have not been shared fairly…with those workers.” Plus, special counsel Jack Smith asks a judge for a limited gag order against former President Donald Trump, warning that the former president is trying to undermine the criminal justice system. Also,...

The Biden Justice Department indicts a Biden in the first charges ever against a sitting president’s child. Our panel dissects former President Trump’s perspective on Hunter Biden’s indictment on gun charges. Plus, a major strike looms at midnight against the big three automakers in America. It could upend not only the car industry, but the entire US economy. Also, the judge overseeing the Fulton...

Republican Senator Mitt Romney is headed for the exit and won’t seek re-election, citing his age and suggested other leaders, including Biden and Trump, should also step aside to welcome a new generation of leaders. Plus, Rep. Mike Waltz (R-Flo.) joins to share his perspective on why an impeachment inquiry is warranted even there no evidence that Biden has profited off of his son’s business.  To l...

Under pressure from the family voices in his party and at risk of losing his job, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy directed a House committee to open a formal impeachment inquiry into President Biden. Plus, Kim Jong Un is in Russia as Putin himself weighs in on Donald Trump’s criminal charges. Also, an escaped killer is not only desperate and dangerous, he is now armed nearly two weeks after his Penns...

House Speaker McCarthy is on a collision course as pressure is growing from his right flank to impeach President Biden which could end up shutting down the government. Plus, Donald Trump wants the judge overseeing his federal election case out, now calling on her to recuse herself. Also, a look back as the nation remembers 9/11 and families continue to seek justice.  To learn more about how CNN pr...

A big decision in the Georgia election interference case as former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows cannot move his case to federal court. This comes as a bombshell report was made public, revealing a sitting US Senator was among those recommended for charges. Plus, there have been at least eight confirmed sightings of an escaped murderer with nearly 400 officers on the case and a prison gu...

Donald Trump is headlining a high-priced fundraiser for his codefendant Rudy Giuliani as the former president says he might try to get his Georgia election fraud case moved to a federal court. Plus, tens of thousands of migrant children are starting school in New York City and Mayor Eric Adams says there is no end in sight to that problem. Also, Elon Musk secretly ordered satellites turned off, th...

The first televised hearing in the Georgia case occurred as well as the very first ruling. Two of Donald Trump’s codefendants are stuck together after the judge denied their request to try them separately. What it all means for the former president. Plus, a murderer’s daring escape from prison is caught on tape. Also, the Justice Department now says it will indict Hunter Biden sometime this month...

The former leader of the Proud Boys just got the most severe prison sentence yet for January 6th. His pleas for mercy were unsuccessful as the federal judge who imposed the sentence said he had no indication of remorse. Plus, the world’s two biggest pariahs, Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un, are soon to meet for an exclusive summit. We examine what the US intelligence community says they are plottin...

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New not guilty pleas in Georgia, including from Rudy Giuliani, who just waived his right to an arraignment. Mark Meadows awaits a crucial ruling that could potentially impact the entire criminal case. Plus, President Biden and Gov. Ron DeSantis met in Florida after Hurricane Ian and the surfside condo collapse. Biden said he would be with DeSantis again tomorrow when he is in Florida. But, now the...

Donald Trump is pleading not guilty for the fourth time this year as Georgia’s Republican governor rejects demands from his own party to punish the prosecution in that case, blaming it all as political theater. Plus, two former leaders of the Proud Boys were just given some of the longest sentences yet over the Capitol attack. Also, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is making an admission abou...

The storm surges from Hurricane Idalia, now a tropical storm, continue to pose a threat with houses underwater and rescues still underway. Plus, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell appears to freeze up one month after a similar health scare. Dr. Sanjay Gupta joins to analyze what could have happened. Also, students in North Carolina sum up an American crisis better than any photo perhaps ever c...

Hurricane Idalia is just hours away from landfall and Florida is already feeling the impact as most counties in Florida are under a state of emergency. One of the greatest threats is a storm surge which could reach potentially 15 feet high in Florida’s Big Bend region. Officials there say it could be a once in a lifetime event and Florida’s governor is warning that now is the time to get out.  To...

A federal judge denies Donald Trump’s long bid for a trial after the election, instead scheduling it two years sooner than the former president wanted and on the eve of one of the biggest dates on the political calendar. Plus, Mark Meadows takes the stand for hours in his own defense, offering his explanation of that phone call now at the center of the Georgia case. Also, prosecutors in Spain are...

Sindney Powell is asking for a speedy trial as 19 new mugshots are released of the defendants in the Georgia election interference indictment. Plus, the Kremlin claims it was all a lie and is denying Putin was behind the plane crash that reportedly killed Yevgeny Prigozhin. Also, Spain’s women’s soccer team is refusing to play as the country's soccer chief is refusing to resign over an unwanted ki...

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The man who led a failed coup against Vladimir Putin, Yevgeny Prigozhin, was on a plane that crashed and burned today. He is believed to be dead and there is wide speculation about what happened. Was it revenge? Plus, once known as America’s mayor and a tough on crime federal prosecutor, Rudy Giuliani, has been arrested and fingerprinted. Also, a federal judge rejected Mark Meadows’ bid to avoid a...

The first surrenders of Trump’s co-defendants happen in Georgia today and we have breaking news on one who is yet to do so, Rudy Giuliani. Also, former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows asked a federal court to intervene to block his pending arrest in Georgia. Plus, the stage has been set for tomorrow night’s first Republican presidential debate without Donald Trump. GOP candidate Will...

Donald Trump confirmed that he will turn himself in this Thursday in Georgia and his bond has strict conditions unlike the others we’ve seen so far. Plus, GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy joins to discuss if he has issue with Trump skipping Wednesday’s GOP primary debate. Also, President Biden is on the ground in Maui after facing criticism for his administration’s response to the deadli...

Donald Trump's fourth surrender could happen just hours after the first Republican presidential nominee debate, which he is expected to skip for an interview with Tucker Carlson, snubbing both FOX News and the RNC. Plus, CNN has new video that places Trump co-defendant Kenneth Chesebro at the Capitol on January 6. Is that why the alleged mastermind of the fake elector plot pleaded the fifth to Con...

CNN identifies the alleged co-conspirators the Georgia election subversion case, in a list that reaches to the inner depths of Donald Trump's team. Plus, Trump fires back at the special counsel's request for a trial date in the DOJ's 2020 election case, proposing his own date - three years away. And, federal investigators are helping track down the origin of threats made to the grand jury that vot...

There is a huge price for pushing Trump's election lies and the demand for loyalty isn't often reciprocated. Sources tell CNN Rudy Giuliani made a desperate appeal to the former president to pay his seven figure legal bills, at an April Mar-a-Lago meeting. Plus, the prosecutor in the Georgia election subversion case wants Trump in court the day before Super Tuesday. Could the 2024 front-runner be...

Trump’s former chief of staff, Mark Meadows seeks to move the prosecution against him in the Georgia election subversion case to a federal court in hopes of getting it dismissed. Plus, the former president now claims he finally has evidence to prove the 2020 election was stolen, despite having failed to do so for nearly three-years. Also, a one-on-one with Rep. Adam Schiff, in which he reacts to T...

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