CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
CNN Podcasts
300 episodes
Abby Phillip delivers a smart, sharp approach to the day's biggest stories.
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Campaigns Enter Final Stretch One Week Before Midterms
Just a week before the polls open, the closing messages focus on...the serious issues? Plus, in one of then nation’s most critical Senate races, are Republicans deploying the wrong strategy? Learn more about your ad…
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Trump Orders DOJ to Block Results if His Candidate Loses
It begins. The feds sue to block one state’s election certification if the Republican loses. Plus, Democrats are foreshadowing what happens if they get back power while the president is doing the same. Learn more…
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Trump Defends Ramaswamy’s Ad, Urges Him to Keep Running It
President Trump uses his perfect call playbook to support the ad even some Republicans say crosses the line. Plus, from cash and checks to pardons and pipelines, the president’s list of midterm promises grows longer.…
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Trump Defends Ramaswamy Amid Growing Backlash to Ad
The president and the vice president defend the candidate behind an ad being called despicable as Donald Trump’s poll numbers sink deeper. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Trump Rallies in NC, Where GOP Candidate Trailing in Polls
The president pledges to spend more than $400 million on the midterms as another mogul jumps into the fray. Also, the race for Ohio governor turns even uglier. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Trump Keeps Talking Renovations 15 Days Before Midterms
With two weeks to go until the midterm elections, the president’s to-do list is focused on his extreme makeovers and renaming states. Plus, as chaos erupts in France over education and rising costs, America’s right…
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Trump Adviser on Zacharia Tenure: “What the F*** Is Happening?”
Fired before most learned how to pronounce her name. Is the press secretary’s ouster a sign of the chaos to come? Plus, Donald Trump stumps in Georgia for a candidate accused of links to white nationalists. Learn more…
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Trump & Vance Attack El-Sayed as AOC Campaigns with Him
All eyes are on Michigan as the president attacks and a candidate gets a visitor and gives his take on Trump voters. Plus, the donor list for Trump’s ballroom is revealed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Inflation Accelerates Faster Than Expected, Fueled by Gas
Inflation accelerates and nearly half of Americans can’t afford the basics but the president doubles down. Plus, Ukraine says Donald Trump has chosen a side in the Russia war. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Trump Ousts Guilfoyle After Alleged Quid Pro Quo
Kimberly Guilfoyle, the embattled US ambassador to Greece, has been forced out of her job by the White House following a string of reports about alleged misconduct, marking a sudden and spectacular downfall for a…
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Trump Doubles Down on $5K Pledge Amid His Worst Approvals
Donald Trump resurrects his bribe as a Republican running for reelection says Trump is dragging down the party. Plus, in an extraordinary escalation, the feds search the home of one of Trump’s political enemies. Learn…
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Torrential Rain, Intense Winds Pummel Gulf Coast
Isaias has weakened to a Category 1 hurricane after making landfall near Destin, Florida, as a Category 2. This is the first US hurricane landfall since Milton came ashore as a Category 3 south of Tampa exactly two…
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Soon: Mamdani Briefs on Man Shot by ICE Agent on Street
A man from the Dominican Republic was shot by federal immigration agents during a targeted enforcement operation in the Bronx on Thursday, according to the Department of Homeland Security, marking the first shooting…
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Trump Stumps in Texas for GOP Nominee He Keeps Insulting
Donald Trump stumps in one of America’s most important races but he’s becoming a lone star. Plus, one swing state Republican sounds like he’s running against Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Trump Says His Rallies Are “Saving” GOP While Some Snub
Donald Trump says his rallies are saving Republicans but some Republicans say they aren’t looking for a savior. Plus, will this midterm be the Latino revenge? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Trump Tells GOP to Vote by Mail Despite Calling it Corrupt
After telling Americans that mail-in voting is corrupt, a change in tune for Donald Trump as midterms draw closer. Plus, what happens if a Supreme Court justice leaves during Donald Trump’s final two years? Learn more…
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Weak Numbers in the Last Jobs Report Before the Midterms
The US labor market hit a soft patch in September as the economy added just 29,000 jobs and the unemployment rate increased to 4.2%, new Bureau of Labor Statistics data showed Friday. Learn more about your ad choices.…
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Another Trump Meme Coin Contest Vows Dinner with President
As the president’s approval hits a new career low, he begins to campaign in deep red states while living in an alternate reality. Plus, if you make Donald Trump richer, even if you lose money, no worries, have a dinner…
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Becerra, Hilton Face Off in CNN’s CA Governor Debate
Xavier Becerra, the Democratic favorite in California’s race for governor, sought to tie his Republican opponent Steve Hilton to the policies of President Trump as the two debated Wednesday night on CNN. Learn more…
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Trump Rejects Regulation of AI Despite Industry’s Warnings
As the AI CEO’s issue new warnings, the president insists the industry doesn’t need regulation, just new branding. Plus, as Americans feel worse about the economy than at any point in modern history JD Vance claims he…
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Trump Personally Driving Taxpayer-Funded Ads Promoting Himself
Taxpayers fund a new Republican campaign ad and critics pounce on MAGA’s champagne taste. Plus, did the president offer to sell weapons to China? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sources: Chinese Groups Aiding in Iran’s Targeting of U.S. Sites
What did Donald Trump’s party for China accomplish? Plus, as the President toasts the Chinese leader, the White House is once again playing pool games with the media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Trump Rolls Red Carpet for China’s Xi Despite GOP Backlash
As the American president fights the First Amendment, he welcomes an authoritarian leader to American shores. Plus, the administration first claimed 16,000 people illegally voted in Nevada, turns out the number is 0.…
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Trump Hits Record Unpopularity; GOP Candidates Back Away
As Donald Trump’s numbers hit a new low, more Republican candidates are backing away. Plus, a judge considers whether the American president can ban media outlets for coverage he doesn’t like. Learn more about your ad…
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Trump Says to United Nations That he May “Annihilate Iran"
In a building that promotes peace, the American president issues an apocalyptic threat. This as only 26% of Americans approve of the war. Plus, Republican Senators call for an investigation into Donald Trump Jr. and…
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CNN, Outlets Sue Trump Over “Illegal” White House Ban
The media sues the president over his ban as his allies speak out against it. Plus, why are Donald Trump and Zohran Mamdani meeting just 43 days before the midterms? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Trump Says He’s Banning CNN from WH “Effective Immediately”
He took an oath to uphold the constitution and all of its freedoms and now Donald Trump is trying to ban CNN and other outlets for not being nice enough. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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GOP Lawmaker Turns on Trump, Calls Him Out in Campaign Ad
Donald Trump tells voters he’s on the ballot but you wouldn’t know it by watching Republican ads. Plus, is Donald Trump plotting to East Wing the Kennedy Center? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Trump’s Handpicked Fed Chair Defies Him with First Hike in Years
Another institution defies the President over his decisions and against his wishes. Plus, a Republican Senator pushed tariffs publicly but wanted exemptions privately. Also, the House calls it quits early, leaving town…
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House Again Votes to End Iran War in Rebuke to Trump
A president unravels, from an assassination plot without evidence to holding the Kennedy Center hostage unless his name is on the building. Plus, a forecast of a blue wave is coming as a Trump-sized anchor weighs on…
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Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Plan to Limit Mail Ballots
The Supreme Court blocks Donald Trump’s efforts to limit mail-in ballots in the midterms with none of his handpicked justices arguing in his favor. Plus, the AI giants are begging to be regulated before a potential…
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WH All Over Place on How Trump’s $5K Would Work
Donald Trump’s golden age isn’t aging well. A look at why the president keeps telling Americans something they don’t feel or believe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Trump Defends Promise to Give Away $5K if GOP Wins
Donald Trump turns the midterms into a gameshow. Plus, as the Republican speaker plays up November, the Republican president plays it down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Trump Headlines Midterm Convention amid Record Low Approval
He’s deeply unpopular and ditto for his economy, so why is Donald Trump the center piece of the GOP’s midterm pitch? Plus, another artificial intelligence employee quits over safety concerns. Learn more about your ad…
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Trump Starts Midterm Season with Memes, Trade War, 9/11 Claim
Donald Trump dives into memes, a trade war, and a new 9/11 claim as midterm season kicks off. Plus, Zohran Mamdani exposes what officials knew about the health risks after 9/11. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Lindsay Clancy Triple-Murder Case Ends in Mistrial
The Lindsay Clancy case is declared a mistrial due to a deadlocked jury. The stunning outcome capped off 38 hours of deliberations over the last week. Legal analysts join to discuss what could be next. Learn more…
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Vance Won’t Call Iran a “War” Despite Trump Calling it One
Six months in and America’s vice president says the war is won but says the war is not over and then says it’s not even a war. Plus, Republicans running for office are admitting what Trump won’t. Learn more about your…
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Trump Vows to Hit 35 Battleground Districts in Final Stretch
His approval is at a record low, but Donald Trump’s midterm strategy is to focus on himself. Plus, sources accuse Pete Hegseth of hurting the army by fixating on culture wars as one GOP senator calls on the president…
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Trump Admin on Iran War: Either with Us or Against US
The president of the United Sates is once against threatening to wipe out Iran. Plus, in one of the seats Democrats hope to turn blue, old video surfaces of James Talarico calling to dismantle capitalism. Also, a…
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WaPo: Military Leaders Warn Hegseth Against Extending War
America’s military leaders warn Pete Hegseth of grave consequences if the war doesn’t end soon. This as the president releases a fake video of a US attack. Plus, the Supreme Court gives the green light for Donald Trump…
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Mike Johnson to Meet with Elon Musk as Midterms Loom
House Speaker Mike Johnson’s warning comes as Elon Musk is considering $100 million for Republicans. Plus, a right-wing firebrand who supported Trump’s immigration policies gets arrested by ICE. Learn more about your…
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Trump Declares “Mission Accomplished’ Despite Ongoing War
Donald Trump declares mission accomplished despite the war still going, gas prices still growing, and danger still flowing. Plus, ICE arrests are soaring across America but the targets aren’t all criminals. Learn more…
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Trump Shares List of Grievances Against GOP
The president shares a post ripping the party he leads as voter anger intensifies. Plus, Darline Graham’s argument against universal healthcare sparks a debate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Darline Graham to Win Runoff Despite Qualification Concerns
The results are in and South Carolina decides whether Lindsey Graham’s sister gets to compete for a full term despite questions about her qualifications. Plus, the trade war spirals out of control. Learn more about…
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Supreme Court Allows Trump Plan to Restrict Mail-in Voting
The supremes back Donald Trump’s efforts to block mail-in ballots, at least for now, setting off a battle before November. Plus, just 70 days before the midterms and Donald Trumps escalates a trade war with America’s…
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WH Aide’s Letters to “Guardian” Trump Raise Questions
Bizarre letters to Donald Trump are revealed from one his closest aides. Plus, after a debate gaffe, Trump stumps for Lindsey Graham’s sister. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Vance, Bessent Blame Biden for America’s Record $40T Debt
As the headlines grow more troubling for Donald Trump, the more MAGA blames a guy from Delaware. Plus, new evidence from Walmart that Americans are struggling as the White House claims that they do not need to produce…
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Trump Touts Another Pet Project amid War & Record Debt
As America’s debt hits $40 trillion, Donald Trump announces another pet project. Plus, as the number of incumbent losers hits a record, are Americans turning to the extremes for change? Learn more about your ad…
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Trump-Backed Byron Donalds Wins GOP Nomination for FL Governor
The results are in as more MAGA candidates seek primary wins while their leader faces historic low approval. Plus, the defense secretary campaigns in Iowa despite a six month war and a Navy ship reportedly in crisis.…
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Trump Attacks More U.S. Allies, Compliments Nuclear Nemesis
A world order upended as Donald Trump threatens United States allies while praising a nuclear nuclear nemesis. Plus, a rising Democratic star strikes a nerve with MAGA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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