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CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
Abby Phillip delivers a smart, sharp approach to the day's biggest stories.
Republicans move closer to keeping an House Ethics Committee report hidden as Democrats turn to the FBI to shine some light on Matt Gaetz' alleged misdeeds. Plus, the Trump cabinet shuns the diversity of the new MAGA coalition. Also, Bill Clinton calls his wife’s and Kamala Harris’ White House runs casualties of the culture wars.
Nov 21, 2024
A close look MAGA and masculinity and why men are tiring of the toxic label and where they are turning to feel heard. Plus, school officials make sacrifices on the altar of Trump by trying to weld together church and state. Also, new reporting reveals morning show hosts made their Mar-a-Lago mission trip to maneuver their way off of Donald Trump’s enemies list.
Nov 20, 2024
Damning new allegations about Matt Gaetz are not deterring Donald Trump for trying to confirm him as his next attorney general. Plus, the president-elect’s critics warned he would use the American military on American soil and now Trump confirms it.
Nov 19, 2024
The fates of two Donald Trump nominees are in doubt after new revelations emerge. Plus, Trump’s shock and awe picks admit they’ll be wrecking balls to Uncle Sam’s staples. Also, as liberals embark on the ‘we told you so’ tour, Charles Barkley says they are anything but role models.
Nov 16, 2024
Donald Trump promised to put RFK Jr. in charge of making America healthy again as doctors warn his wellness conspiracies are anything but benign. Plus, the president-elect uses his attorney general pick to test Republicans in Congress.
Nov 15, 2024
Donald Trump races to fill out his cabinet and promises to put a Florida man investigated for sex trafficking at the head of the Justice Department. Plus, the president-elect picks a former Democrat friendly to Putin, friendly to Assad, and foe to Hillary Clinton to oversee America’s spies.
Nov 14, 2024
Trump picks a Fox News morning show anchor to run the military. Plus, Trump picks a familiar face to be his man in Tel Aviv whose past comments complicate an already complicated Middle East jigsaw puzzle. Also, Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy get Trump’s trust to run a new government agency charged with laying off potentially millions of federal workers.
Nov 13, 2024
Donald Trump is expected to tap Florida’s senior senator to be America’s next top diplomat. The picks are starting to come in for Trump’s transition and Donald Trump is drafting hardliners to run his second term. Plus, Democrats try to trace how they wound up in the political wilderness.
Nov 12, 2024
Donald Trump holds a leader to leader call with Ukraine’s president while passing the phone to Elon Musk. Plus, Nancy Pelosi points the blame at Joe Biden and his stubborn streak for denying Democrats a chance to choose their future. Also, a new column tries to demystify the election and explain the anxiety in the electorate that Democrats missed.
Nov 9, 2024
The president-elect flips through a rolodex to fill his cabinet and finds his gatekeeper. Plus, the candidate, the campaign, the incumbent, and the manosphere. Democrats grapple with a landslide loss and where to point the finger. Also, Democrats consider if they have a blindspot about who voters are and what they believe.
Nov 8, 2024
