The Lead with Jake Tapper

With 12 days left before midterms, President Biden paints Republicans as a threat to your wallet and says they will crash the economy if they win control of congress. We listen live to his speech in upstate New York.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The day after the heated debate in Pennsylvania, we look at how John Fetterman's struggles after a stroke are going over with voters. Plus, the new ad attacking Mehmet Oz and his awkward answer on abortion rights. Also, protests in Iran mark 40 days since a woman died in police custody accused of violating the country’s dress code. Could this be start of a revolution?To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

One of the most anticipated debates of the year is tonight as John Fetterman and Mehmet Oz face off in their only debate for Pennsylvania’s seat in the Senate. Plus, the anger and outrage over a letter to President Biden which has now been retracted. Also, Moscow shuts down an appeal to release Brittney Griner from a Russian Prison.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brand new CNN polls show the clues and data that could determine the balance of power in two of the tightest races in the country. Also, a mass shooting suspect pleads guilty to killing his classmates and his parents are accused of giving him easy access to the guns. Prosecutors call this a landmark case. Plus, Republican Senator Lindsey Graham asks the Supreme Court for help in his fight against a subpoena in a case trying to get to the bottom of election interference.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former President Trump is subpoenaed by the January 6th House committee just hours after his former adviser Steve Bannon is sentenced to prison for four months for ignoring a subpoena from the same committee. Then, a respiratory virus that’s not Covid-19 is sending kids to the hospital across the country.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liz Truss resigns as the British prime minister only 44 days in, making history for shortest term at 10 Downing Street. Plus, President Biden hits the road for the midterms as he touts infrastructure in Pennsylvania. Also, a look at the verdict in the Keven Spacey sexual misconduct trial.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The White House announced a new release of oil from the nation’s stockpile. But, is it enough to make a dent in gas prices and for the president to put the brakes on predicted Republican gains in the midterms? Then, Vladimir Putin declared martial law in Ukrainian territory that Russia illegally annexed. Also, as inflation concerns continue and consumer prices increase, taxes could potentially go down.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, we take a look at drones with exclusive access to the weapons changing the landscape of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Then, President Biden pledges that if Democrats can keep control of congress, an abortion rights law will be on the books. Plus, a look at the ongoing demonstrations in Iran and the government’s response.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With just over three weeks to go to the midterms, early voting begins in a key state that the entire country is watching. Plus, Kyiv comes under attack from kamikaze drones that Ukraine says Russia is getting from Iran. Also, Sen. Elizabeth Warren joins to discuss Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan and the economy.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trump gives the January 6th committee an ear full as the panel tries to legally compel the former president to testify. But, he never addresses the million dollar question. Plus, debate night in one of the most competitive Senate races in the country as Walker and Warnock square off in Georgia. Also, CNN is on the record with one of the three jurors who voted against the death penalty for the gunman behind the Parkland massacre.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices