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Trump ‘the biggest threat’ to election integrity: Panelist 0 (0)

President Donald Trump tried to convince Americans in a primetime address Thursday night that their elections are vulnerable to fraud and need immediate attention. While he did not repeat his frequent mantra that he actually won the presidential election he lost in 2020, Trump did declassify documents he said showed an influence campaign by China, a coverup by US intelligence officials and fraud in Michigan. The evidence, offered mostly in highly redacted out-of-context emails, did not live up to those claims. But it will certainly be grist for Trump’s efforts to curtail mail-in voting and add new voter ID requirements. [See More…]

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Enten & NewsNight: Why this TX Senate race is different 0 (0)

CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten explores the Texas Senate race in the wake of President Trump’s endorsement of Attorney General Ken Paxton in the GOP primary, and the “NewsNight” panel debates the value of a Trump endorsement. 0:00 Harry Enten runs the numbers 0:50 Enten: “James Talarico could very well win in Texas” 2:11 How popular is Ken Paxton? 3:10 Enten: given national polls and Trump popularity, “Texas is absolutely in play” 3:44 Trump’s Paxton endorsement upends GOP TX Senate race 5:38 Fmr. Rep. Denver Riggleman (R-VA) on what it’s like to be targeted by Trump 9:12 Ana Navarro: [See More…]

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Trump’s all-time disapproval on gas prices: Enten & NewsNight react 0 (0)

CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten notes that President Trump’s disapproval rating on gas prices is the highest ever, more than any other president. Meanwhile, the GOP is downplaying gas prices, saying the public needs to “relax.” Abby Phillip’s “NewsNight” panel debates who’s to blame. 0:00 Gas prices up, Trump’s approval rating down 1:15 Why is Trump being blamed for high gas prices more than other presidents? 3:25 What are the odds the average gas price will exceed $5/gallon? 4:03 Republicans downplay rising gas prices despite ripping Biden on the same issue 5:30 “NewsNight” panel debates who’s to blame Watch [See More…]

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How (un)popular is Trump’s ballroom? Enten & NewsNight weigh in 0 (0)

More than two-thirds of Americans think President Trump has the wrong priorities and disapprove of him on government spending. CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten breaks down public opinion on Trump’s ballroom plans. Meanwhile, the GOP-controlled Senate Judiciary Committee has requested $1 billion in taxpayer funds for security related to the $400 million ballroom. Abby Phillip’s “NewsNight” panel reacts. 0:00 Enten runs the numbers on Trump’s ballroom plan 2:56 What are the chances the ballroom will be built? 3:31 “NewsNight” panel reacts to $1B funding ask for East Wing security Watch more CNN here: https://cnn.it/4kh5RPe #Trump #Ballroom #News CNN is [See More…]

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CNN’s first reactions to Trump’s Iran war address 0 (0)

President Donald Trump, in his first address to the nation on the Iran war, told Americans the war is “nearing completion,” and projected another two or three weeks of involvement. “We’ve done all of it. Their Navy is gone. Their Air Force is gone. Their missiles are just about used up or beaten. Taken together, these actions will cripple Iran military, crush their ability to support terrorist proxies and deny them the ability to build a nuclear bomb. Our armed forces have been extraordinary,” Trump said. Trump also used the opening moments of the speech to criticize his predecessors, claiming [See More…]

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Enten breaks down Trump’s dismal ratings as gas prices skyrocket 0 (0)

President Trump’s approval ratings have been negative for 365 days in a row, according to CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten’s aggregate of polls. And what does the current political moment hold for the GOP’s fortunes? Dana Bash’s “Inside Politics” panel breaks down Trump’s political problems. 0:00 Harry Enten runs the numbers on Trump’s net approval ratings 0:46 ‘That’s a big fricking problem!’: Trump is polling even worse with independents 2:08 How have predictions changed for the midterm elections? 2:56 The “Inside Politics” panel assesses Trump’s political problems 4:39 Trump looks to minimize political damage from surging gas prices Watch [See More…]

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‘Incompetent’: Panel debates Trump admin response to Iranian school bombing 0 (0)

The Trump administration says an Iranian school bombing is under investigation. President Trump claimed Iran could be responsible, as video evidence indicates a U.S. Tomahawk missile destroyed a naval base neighboring the school building. If the U.S. is at fault, will the Pentagon reveal the results of the investigation? The CNN NewsNight panel debates. 0:00 New evidence of a U.S. missile striking Iranian base next to school 3:07 “Hegseth is incompetent” 4:54 Will the Pentagon release the results of the investigation?    7:36 “Why is the President of the United States misleading about some basic information?” Watch more CNN here: https://cnn.it/4kh5RPe [See More…]

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Scott Jennings: The idea SCOTUS belongs to Trump ‘was obliterated today’ 0 (0)

The ruling Friday raised new questions about how the court’s broad parsing of federal law would play out in practical terms for American businesses, consumers and voters heading into a midterm election. In a combative news conference hours after the decision, Trump attacked several justices and announced he would rely on other legal authorities to keep tariffs in place. 0:00 Plaintiff on tariffs refund 1:06 Scott Jennings muses the tariffs ruling 3:52 The Trump losing streak 6:35 Abby Phillip cites Chief Justice John Roberts Watch more CNN here: https://cnn.it/4kh5RPe #TrumpTariffs #SCOTUS #News CNN is the world leader in news and [See More…]

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Panel: How MAGA turned on Trump & Bondi over Epstein files 0 (0)

The “Table For Five” panel breaks down MAGA’s angry response to President Donald Trump and Attorney General Pam Bondi over their handling of the Epstein files. 0:00 MAGA unleashes on Trump & Bondi over handling of Epstein 0:45 Bondi insults Dems at House hearing 1:20 MAGA host: Pam Bondi “made an absolute ass of herself” 3:17 Alford: Why did Bondi bring up the Dow? 5:25 Aidala: Jeffrey Epstein was “not a pedophile” 6:26 Seat: Bondi is “inept, incompetent and incapable” 7:44 Mystal: “We’re not going to play whataboutism over the Epstein files” Watch more CNN here: https://cnn.it/4kh5RPe #TableForFive #EpsteinFiles #News [See More…]