

CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
CNN Podcasts
Abby Phillip delivers a smart, sharp approach to the day's biggest stories.
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Dec 27, 2024 • 47min
Are Trump’s Day One Promises Just Typical Trump Hyperbole?
On the first day of office Donald Trump gave to thee a long list of promises. But, how many are serious? How many are just talk? And how many damage the American economy? Plus, Joe Biden thinks back on his four years in office and hints at how he would like a mulligan on one of the biggest decisions of his presidency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 24, 2024 • 46min
House Panel Releases Bombshell Report In Gaetz Probe
A congressional report on Matt Gaetz goes public and lays out evidence the former congressman paid prostitutes, did cocaine, and committed statutory rape. Plus, Joe Biden spares 37 inmates on death row from the ultimate sentence, inviting outrage and questions about capital punishment’s place in 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 21, 2024 • 46min
House Passes Spending Bill Without Trump’s 11th Hour Demand
A government shutdown is averted but the circus may have just delivered its opening act. Plus, Steve Bannon is now trying to dictate Donald Trump’s agenda including a tax hike on the wealthy. Also, as the FAA is banning drone flights over parts of the northeast, one town is taking neighborhood watch to higher level. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 20, 2024 • 46min
U.S. Barrels Toward Shutdown As New Bill Fails
The world’s richest man led the charge to nearly shut down the government. Plus, has President Biden quietly quit his job? The current president is missing in action as new revelations show just how far his team went to keep him in a bubble. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 19, 2024 • 46min
Spending Bill Dead Amid Trump & Musk Outrage
Does congress deserve a pay raise? The 11th-hour surprise that is ticking off even the world’s richest man. Plus, Donald Trump’s revenge tour starts early and Liz Cheney is at the top of his list. Also, Disney plays softball after the mouse yanks a transgender storyline from a series in a sign of the times. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 18, 2024 • 46min
Harris Breaks Silence, Urges Dems To “Stay In The Fight”
Kamala Harris breaks her silence to tell liberals to stay in the fight while Rahm Emanuel tells Democrats to get angry. Plus, as Donald Trump tries to chill the press, the man who used to do the chilling joins to lift the curtain on the real strategy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 17, 2024 • 46min
RFK Jr. Back Polio Vaccine, Contradicting His Recent Criticism
Is Donald Trump’s health pick needling a bait and switch on his vaccine views? Plus, even before Trump takes the oath his lawsuit parade looks to muzzle the media. Also, a watchdog report fuels a conspiracy that the feds instigated the insurrection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 14, 2024 • 46min
RFK Jr.’s Lawyer Asked FDA To Revoke Polio Vaccine Approval
Donald Trump says maybe to putting into practice a junk science idea from RFK Jr. — ending childhood vaccine programs — as Kennedy tries to call in a favor for his daughter-in-law. Plus, Americans demand answers about what’s in the skies as the government tries to assure everyone that everything is just fine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 13, 2024 • 46min
Trump Doubts Ability To Lower Grocery Prices Despite Vows
The president-elect turns a campaign promise on groceries into a governing question mark as Trump rings in a new bromance with Wall Street. Plus, a Pennsylvania Democrat joins Truth Social and suddenly sounds like a Pennsylvania Republican. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 12, 2024 • 46min
Murder Of CEO Spurs Online Vitriol, Rage Over Health Care
The FBI director says he’ll give Donald Trump what he wants — a clean slate to shape the bureau in his image the second he takes office. Plus, Joe Rogan and Elizabeth Warren say a CEO murder underlines how Americans feel cheated by big corporations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


