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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 the political stories that matter, and report on how the news will impact you.
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President Trump signals compromise after the GOP's midterm losses, but Stephen Miller's elevation to White House Chief of Staff points to a more combative approach ... Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen weighs a challenge to Chuck Schumer for Senate Majority Leader ... Democrat Scott Colom maintains a razor-thin lead over Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi ... Sen. Bernie Sanders lays out his agenda for the new Democratic majority and says he's open to impeaching HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
After voters rebuke President Trump, he doubles down on his agenda. How will this shape the future of the GOP? Dive into our expert analysis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Democrat Scott Colom has a razor-thin lead over Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith in deep-red Mississippi, with tens of thousands of ballots still to be reviewed. ... Republicans are searching for someone to blame for their devastating midterm losses as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces a potential impeachment vote. ... A US attorney pursuing investigations of President Trump’s political adversaries resigns under pressure after failing to secure expected indictments. ... Virginia Democratic Congresswoman-elect Elaine Luria discusses her return to the House and vows to push for an end to the Iran war and rising costs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Democrats' historic midterm victory continued to expand as new House calls pushed their projected majority toward a potentially record-sized margin. Dana Bash and her panel examined how Democrats flipped seats deep in Trump country, what a larger-than-expected majority means for Speaker Hakeem Jeffries' governing strategy, and how Republicans are grappling with the fallout as the party debates its future after a bruising election defeat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Democrats tout a historic election victory after winning control of both the House and Senate, with party leaders pledging to focus on lowering costs and affordability as they prepare to govern. ... House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries calls for an immediate end to the US war in Iran, arguing the conflict has driven up gas, food and other everyday costs. ... Republican leaders scramble to regroup after major losses, as Speaker Mike Johnson decides against seeking another leadership term and a battle to succeed him begins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Millions of Americans head to the polls in all 50 states as control of Congress hangs in the balance, with Democrats seeking gains in both the Senate and House and President Trump's low approval ratings looming over key races. CNN reporters check in from battleground states including Texas, Michigan, Kansas and Ohio, where closely watched Senate and governor's races are testing voter frustration over the economy, inflation, tariffs and political polarization. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A major late-campaign shakeup rattles one of the nation's most closely watched Senate races as Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens abandons Democratic nominee Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and endorses Republican Mike Rogers. Dana Bash and her panel examine the fallout in Michigan, new polling showing Democratic momentum in several battleground states, and the final hours of campaigning before voters decide control of Congress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
With the midterms around the corner, join us as we dive into the key races that could flip the balance of power in Washington. Can Democrats defy the odds, or will Republicans hold strong? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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