AG Garland names special counsel to oversee Trump probes
The Department of Justice has appointed Jack Smith to be special counsel to oversee the criminal investigation into former President Trump regarding the potential mishandling of national secrets. The ...
18 Nov 202240min
Pelosi ends 20-year run leading Democratic caucus
Speaker Nancy Pelosi is stepping aside as the head of House Democrats while Republicans look to investigate Hunter Biden. Also, a look into the bankruptcy that is throwing the entire crypto market int...
17 Nov 202240min
McConnell wins another term as Republican Senate leader
Mitch McConnell beats Rick Scott to keep his Republican leadership position in the Senate. Plus, the missile which landed in Poland recently may have been an accident from a Ukraine as it defended its...
17 Nov 20221h 19min
2 dead after “explosion” in NATO member Poland
A reported missile strike beyond the borders of Ukraine hits NATO member Poland. The weaponry and who may be behind the event remain unclear, but the explosions occurred the same time Russia launched ...
15 Nov 20221h 19min
GOP debates leadership after disappointing election
19 congressional races remain uncalled as we still do not know which party will control the House of Representatives. Both Republican leaders, McCarthy in the House and McConnell in the Senate, are fa...
14 Nov 20221h 19min
Update for November 11, 2022
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11 Nov 20221min
Update for November 10, 2022
There is no new episode of The Lead showcast. If you haven’t already, please check out CNN’s other podcasts and showcasts at cnn.com/audio. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit...
10 Nov 20221min
Control of Congress up for grabs in tomorrow’s elections
It’s the day before Election Day and the last chance for candidates to make their pitch. The big events signaling the races to watch. Plus, where some early ballots are already being challenged in cou...
7 Nov 202240min
