

Laura Coates Live
CNN Podcasts
Laura Coates sparks unique conversations and covers the most interesting stories of the day through a news, legal and pop culture lens.
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Jul 10, 2021 • 42min
CPAC Rallies Around Trump, Culture Wars & The Big Lie
First, Chris goes one-on-one with CPAC's Matt Schlapp. He then continues that conversation with Bob Costas. Chris wraps up the show with Dr. Ashish Jha on Pfizer's plan to seek FDA emergency use authorization for a booster dose in August. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 9, 2021 • 43min
Texas GOP Ramps Up Culture Wars, War on Voting
First, Chris goes one-on-one with Democratic Texas State Representative Trey Martinez Fischer. Then, Chris is joined by the American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten. Chris wraps up the show with the former White House Coordinator for Haiti Richard Clarke on the latest news in the assassination of the Haitian President. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 8, 2021 • 44min
McCarthy Close to Naming GOP Picks for Capitol Riot Panel
First, Chris discusses McCarthy's plans for selecting members to the Capitol riot commission with Michael Smerconish. Then, Chris discusses covid trends in states that voted for Trump in the 2020 election with "The Wizard of Odds," Harry Enten. Chris wraps up the show with Phil Mudd on new developments in the assassination of Haiti's president. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 7, 2021 • 42min
DHS Warning of Violence Connected to Trump Conspiracy Theory
First, Chris goes one-on-one with Democratic Delegate Stacey Plaskett. Then, Chris discusses Britney Spears' ongoing conservatorship battle with her former attorney Adam Streisand. Chris wraps up the show with Rep. Jim Clyburn on new video evidence released six months after the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 6, 2021 • 42min
AZ Official at Center of Trump Pressure Campaign Speaks Out
Michael Smerconish guest hosts and discusses the Trump White House's calls to Arizona election officials with Maricopa County Supervisor Clint Hickman, the Surfside condo collapse recovery efforts with Rick De La Guardia, and the increase of ransomware cyber-attacks with Dmitri Alperovitch. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 3, 2021 • 41min
Records Show Trump's White House Tried to Call Maricopa County Election Official After Loss
Michael Smerconish guest hosts for Chris and discusses the Trump White House's efforts to win Maricopa County, AZ with Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs, preparations for a January 6th select committee meeting with Ron Brownstein and Charlie Dent, and the impact the July 4th holiday weekend will have on the spread of covid cases. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 2, 2021 • 47min
Trump Org & CFO Allen Weisselberg Charged in Alleged 15 Year Tax Scheme
First, Chris discusses charges against Donald Trump's company for an alleged 15-year tax scheme with Tristan Snell and Norm Eisen. Chris continues that discussion with former Trump Organization VP Barbara Res and Former Daughter-in-Law of Allen Weisselberg Jennifer Weisselberg. Chris wraps up the show with Sen. Joe Manchin. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 1, 2021 • 50min
Sourced: Trump ORG & CFO Weisselberg Indicted
First, Chris discusses the breaking news on indictments filed against the Trump Organization and its CFO Allen Weisselberg with Elliot Williams and Barbra Res. Then, Chris discusses Bill Cosby's release from prison after courts overturn his sexual assault conviction with Cosby's attorney Jennifer Bonjean. Chris wraps up the show with a resident of Champlain Towers South that survived the collapse of the condo building. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 30, 2021 • 47min
Surfside Condo Collapse Death Toll Rises to 12, 149 Unaccounted For
First, Chris goes one-on-one with Surfside Commissioner Eliana Salzhauer. Then, Chris discusses the future of Biden's infrastructure plan with Rep Katie Porter. Chris wraps up the show with sprinter Gabby Thomas who made history as the second-fastest runner in the women's 200 meters securing a spot in the Tokyo Olympics. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 29, 2021 • 45min
Investigators Search for Answers in Deadly Building Collapse
First, Chris discusses concerns raised by engineers about the condo building that collapsed in Surfside, FL in a 2018 report with forensic engineer Rick De La Guardia. Then, Chris is joined by the Attorney for Champlain Towers South Condominium Association, Donna DiMaggio Berger. Chris wraps up the show with Norm Eisen on the potential criminal charges that the Trump Organization could be facing. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


