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Fareed Zakaria: Inside the mind of Vladimir Putin
Yesterday00:40:31Tap to summarizeAs Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine rages on, Fareed Zakaria takes viewers inside the mind of the man behind the conflict: Vladimir Putin. How did Putin come to fear and hate the West? Zakaria reveals what drives the notorious strongman. Originally broadcast on May 15, 2022. 0:00 Fareed Zakaria on Putin’s standoff against a mob in Dresden in 1989 4:09 Yeltsin’s shock resignation and Putin assuming the presidency 7:18 Putin’s childhood, the KGB, and the Soviet collapse that shaped him 16:37 Putin courts the West after 9/11, then turns against it at Munich 22:31 Georgia, Crimea, and the road to war in Ukraine 27:41 Protests, assassinations, and Putin’s crackdown on dissent 36:09 Zakaria reflects on meeting Putin in Davos Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #News #fareedzakaria #putin
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I've run the numbers. Here's every midterm 2026 scenario, mapped
Yesterday00:15:13Tap to summarizeCNN’s Chief Data Analyst Harry Enten combed through thousands of polls and ran the odds to figure out what the most—and least—likely outcomes are for the 2026 midterm election to answer a crucial questions: Who will control the power of the purse come November? 0:00 Harry figures out the most likely scenarios are for Washington control after the midterms 0:28 What’s the LEAST likely scenario? 2:45 What is an unlikely, but possible scenario? Let’s look at the math. 5:34 What is the second most likely scenario for the House and the Senate? 8:22 Harry delivers breaking news — a poll hot off the presses 9:51 What is the MOST likely expected outcome from the midterm elections, at over 50% likelihood? 13:31 How will Donald Trump’s approval rating factor in? Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #Midterms #Election #News
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Reflecting Pool interviews: CEO, olympian & attorney react to the saga
Yesterday00:15:49Tap to summarizeTrump set out in late March to renovate the Reflecting Pool, which he described as “absolutely filthy” and vowed to make it “look gorgeous.” One of his changes was to paint the bottom of the pool “American flag blue.” By June 11, a National Park Service engineer’s saw that this bottom layer was peeling, a phenomenon that Trump blamed on vandalism. David Hearn, a former Olympic canoeist, was arrested and indicted when he reached into the Reflecting Pool. The case was later dismissed after the Justice Department admitted that the $14 million renovation was flawed. CNN spoke to Hearn’s attorney, the CEO of the company in charge of the pool’s water quality and David Hearn through the saga. 0:00 David Hearn is indicted 0:35 Hearn’s attorney speaks out after the indictment 5:27 ‘We’ve never done a pool’: CEO in charge of Trump’s reflecting pool 8:01 Olympian David Hearn tells his story to Kaitlan Collins 13:43 How the charges affected Hearn Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #News #reflectingpool #trump
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Iran digs in, Trump’s ‘hot & cold’ diplomacy & more: Fareed’s Last Looks
Yesterday00:15:01Tap to summarizeWhy hasn’t Iran been compelled to make peace, even as its regular citizens suffer? Has the war accelerated the switch to green energy in Asian counties? What’s behind Trump’s hot and cold diplomatic strategy towards Iran and North Korea? CNN’s Fareed Zakaria gives us his recent last looks on these questions surrounding the war in Iran. 0:00 Iran hasn’t been compelled to make peace. Why? (July 26) 4:44 The unexpected outcomes of the Strait of Hormuz closure (June 14) 9:46 Inside Trump’s “hot and cold” diplomacy (July 12) Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #News #Iran #FareedZakaria
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Could Trump have avoided the chaotic AF1 swap?
2d ago00:12:19Tap to summarizeClose personal aides joined President Donald Trump aboard a smaller aircraft flying out of Turkey last month after he snuck out of a larger plane, according to a person familiar with the arrangements, while several Cabinet members remained on the legacy Air Force One that flew without him. The scramble to devise the furtive plan to sneak Trump out of the country on an alternate jet was prompted by a specific threat to Air Force One by a shoulder-fired missile, according to the person familiar with the matter. The threat emerged on the final day of last month’s NATO summit in Turkey. The NewsNight panel debates the plane swap and other security concerns surrounding the president’s travel. 0:00 The elaborate ruse to put Trump on a different plane (August 10) 4:15 The optics of President Trump hiding in a catering truck (August 10) 7:41 Was it right to leave everyone else on Air Force One? (August 11) Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #News #Trump #AirForceOne
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US sailors overboard, Iran’s Hormuz demands & more | Military experts on Iran
2d ago00:16:47Tap to summarizeThis week of the Iran war started with Trump demanding payment from Iran for unspecified “damages”, then with reports of the president leaving Turkey on a secret flight in response to Iranian threats to his life, a shakeup of Iran’s military leadership and ended with reports of multiple sailors attempting to jump overboard from a carrier at sea. Military experts speak to CNN on this week’s developments from the Iran war. 0:00 Concerns about the conditions on the USS Lincoln (August 14) 4:44 Trump demands payment from Iran (August 10) 9:33 Iran’s military reshapes leadership (August 11) 13:55 Adam Kinzinger on the personal toll of deployments (August 13) Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #News #iran
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Can Democrats flip Iowa with a rural revival? | All Over the Map
2d ago00:10:22Tap to summarizeIowa last elected a Democratic governor in 2006. Republicans hold its four House and two Senate seats. And Donald Trump won 94 of 99 counties in 2024. But in his travels across Iowa now, John King meets voters clamoring for change. 0:00 Can Democrats pull an upset in Iowa? 5:03 What Republicans are worried about 8:13 An Iowan farmer speaks out To understand America’s complicated and volatile politics through the eyes of everyday voters, stream the All Over The Map series with John King on the CNN app: https://cnn.it/45p2T4B #News #politics #election
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Trump's record gas flop, DNC's Southern surge & more | Enten roundup
2d ago00:18:48Tap to summarizeCNN chief data analyst Harry Enten runs the numbers of the week spanning from midterm analysis to Trump's performance on gas prices against other presidents. 0:00 Trump's disapproval on gas prices 2:15 Democrats rally around a Southern strategy 4:49 Trump's net approval on jobs? A 32 point drop since start of 2nd term 7:49 Abdul El-Sayed is in trouble in Michigan 10:48 Could it be a historic year for Black Gov. candidates? 13:25 WI results are another example of polls overstating progressive support 16:29 July was hottest month on record. Do voters care? Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #Trump #Midterms #News
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Why AI agents keep breaking loose
2d ago00:06:22Tap to summarizeAn OpenAI model broke out of its lab environment and hacked AI company Hugging Face. CNN’s Krishna Andavolu and Hadas Gold explain how it reached the open internet, what it did, and why current regulations may not prevent it happening again. Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #AI #OpenAI #News
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Record-breaking floods, 40,000 wildfires in global 'weather whiplash'
2d ago00:12:59Tap to summarizeFirefighters across Europe struggled against multiple fires Friday as a new wave of record-breaking heat baked a swath of Europe. Also, record breaking torrential rains has fallen in Japan’s Chiba Prefecture where parts of it received three-times the average August rainfall in just one day and drenching storms are rolling over the US Midwest for a sixth day early Friday, setting off more flooding in a region where hundreds of people have been forced from their homes in recent days. CNN’s Chief Climate Correspondent Bill Weir talks about how climate change is affecting the World weather and Beccy Speight, the CEO of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds shares how these massive wildfires are affecting wildlife and their habitats. And CNN’s Nada Bashir on the wildfires raging across England and the rest of Europe. 0:00 Is it just climate change or could El Nino have an impact too? 3:34 Distressing images as wildfires threaten wildlife and their habitats 9:41 Record breaking temperatures across Europe puts massive pressure on the firefighters trying to contain the blaze Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #Weather #climatechange #News
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