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‘Absolutely huge shift’: Poll reveals Trump, GOP red flags 0 (0)

Less than 100 days before the midterms, voters are agitating for wholesale change in Congress and looking to the Democratic Party in hopes of making that happen. Democrats lead Republicans on the generic ballot by 8 points among registered voters, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS. Democrats also continue to hold a significant advantage in voter enthusiasm and have a 20-point advantage in preferences among those who say they are extremely motivated to vote. CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten and CNN political director David Chalian break down the new numbers. Also, CNN This Morning’s “group chat” [See More…]

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Can Mamdani arrest Netanyahu in NYC? Attorney weighs in 0 (0)

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said in an interview with The New York Times that he is still looking into the legality behind potentially arresting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu when he is due to visit New York for the United Nations General Assembly this fall. CNN legal analyst and criminal defense attorney Joey Jackson looks at the laws governing Mamdani’s ability to enforce an active arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court. Also, CNN’s Audie Cornish discusses the issue with her ‘group chat’ and CNN’s Wolf Blitzer speaks with Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY). 0:00 Mamdani speaks about the [See More…]

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Iran war: Trump responds as 3 US troops killed 0 (0)

The US military said on Sunday that another service member was killed in action during a controlled detonation of a downed Iranian drone. The death comes a day after the Pentagon announced the fatalities of two service members in Jordan. CNN’s Kevin Liptak reports from the White House on the first American casualties resulting from Iranian strikes since March. Also, CNN national security analyst Alex Plitsas and CNN military analyst Cedric Leighton break down the current risk level to US troops in the Middle East region. 0:00 President Trump reacts to US service members killed by Iranian strikes 1:00 CENTCOM [See More…]

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ER doctor reacts to Mitch McConnell ambulance video 0 (0)

Emergency responders took Sen. Mitch McConnell to an ambulance on a stretcher after being called to his home last month for a report of an unconscious person, according to new video of the incident and an eyewitness account. A neighbor of McConnell told CNN that they opened their door to find commotion outside their home at around 8:30 a.m. on June 14, with two ambulances, a fire truck and Capitol Police officers blocking the entire street. The neighbor said they learned from another eyewitness who saw the individual’s face that the person on the stretcher was McConnell and he was [See More…]

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‘I’m #1 on the kill list for Iran’: Trump swaps planes for security 0 (0)

Despite flying the new Qatari-gifted Air Force One to Turkey, President Donald Trump flew on the old Air Force One when he departed the NATO summit. CNN’s Kaitlan Collins discusses the switch with retired US Marine Corps Col. Mark Cancian, who oversaw the Air Force One replacement program for the Bush and Obama administrations. Also, CNN’s Anderson Cooper speaks with former Secret Service agent Jonathan Wackrow about the advanced capabilities of the old Air Force One plane, and CNN’s Audie Cornish speaks with Bloomberg Economics defense lead Becca Wasser about gaps in security with the new plane. 0:00 Why did [See More…]

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Trump called FIFA boss before stunning USA red card reversal 0 (0)

President Donald Trump’s role in FIFA’s stunning decision to allow striker Folarin Balogun to be eligible to play against Belgium on Monday in Seattle is under the microscope. A source familiar with the matter told CNN on Sunday that Trump spoke with FIFA President Gianni Infantino this week after Balogun’s red card and asked the FIFA leader to review the call. On Sunday afternoon, soccer’s governing body announced it was using an obscure rule to suspend Balogun’s automatic one-match ban for one year, allowing the striker to play against Belgium in the Round of 16. CNN’s Julia Benbrook has the [See More…]

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Iran ‘deal’: Ex-NATO commander reveals ‘the bad news’ 0 (0)

The US and Iran say they have reached an agreement that will end a US blockade of Iranian ports and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The two countries have offered conflicting accounts of what will follow a signing ceremony in Geneva on Friday and no text has been released. CNN senior military analyst and former NATO Supreme Allied Commander James Stavridis identifies potential roadblocks to the deal. Also, former Pentagon official Sabrina Singh says Iran may be gaining leverage by moving the nuclear negotiations closer to US midterm elections. 0:00 Ex-NATO commander reacts to Iran memorandum of understanding 2:27 Can [See More…]

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Trump reacts to being booed by Knicks NBA Finals crowd 0 (0)

President Donald Trump described the reaction he received at Madison Square Garden during Game 3 of the NBA Finals as “amazing” despite loud boos being heard from the crowd. CNN’s Audie Cornish discusses Trump’s reaction to the boos with her CNN This Morning panel. Also, CNN’s Abby Phillip and the Newsnight panel look at whether Trump attending the game in the face of a potentially hostile audience was smart politics. 0:00 President Trump gets booed during the national anthem at Madison Square Garden 0:38 Sports commentator Stephen A. Smith blasts Trump for attending the game 3:11 Was Trump’s MSG visit [See More…]

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One of Trump’s ‘most heated’ interviews: Media analyst reacts 0 (0)

President Donald Trump abruptly ended an interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker. CNN chief media analyst Brian Stelter details the questions led to Trump’s quick exit. Also, CNN anchors John Berman and Audie Cornish discuss the interview with their panels of political and media reporters. 0:00 President Trump storms off from NBC interview 1:01 CNN chief media analyst Brian Stelter reacts 4:59 Why did Trump get upset after being questioned about the California elections? 7:29 Trump questioned about “no endless wars” Watch more CNN here: https://cnn.it/4kh5RPe #Trump #Election #News CNN is the world leader in news and [See More…]

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‘Pissed’ Trump told Netanyahu that he’s ‘f***ing crazy’: Axios 0 (0)

Donald Trump’s telephone call Monday with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu became quite heated as the US president pressed the Israeli leader to scale back plans for military operations in Lebanon, according to two people familiar with the conversation. Trump at points used expletives to convey his disapproval of the planned offensive, which threatened to upend his efforts to broker a preliminary agreement with Iran. The White House didn’t comment on the acrimonious tone of the call, which was reported by Axios. CNN’s Kate Bolduan speaks with Axios global affairs correspondent Barak Ravid and former ambassador to the European Union Gordon [See More…]