In December, the Colorado Supreme Court shocked the political world when it removed former President Donald Trump from the state’s 2024 ballot under the 14th Amendment’s “insurrectionist clause.” The US Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments in the case this week following a fast-tracked appeals process. In this episode, we examine the untested legal theory, Trump’s defense, and how the justices’ decision could reverberate well beyond this year’s election.  Guest: Joan Biskupic, CNN Senior Supreme Court Analyst   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Will the Supreme Court Disqualify Donald Trump?

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Five years after the fall of the self-declared caliphate, tens of thousands of ISIS followers and their families are being held in dozens of detention facilities in Syria that human rights groups describe as a ‘legal black hole.’ In this episode, CNN gets unprecedented access to some of these facilities and hears from mothers and children facing dire conditions and uncertain futures.  Guest: Clarissa Ward, CNN Chief International Correspondent   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What Should Happen to the Detained Children of ISIS?

Hunter Biden was found guilty on three federal felony gun charges on Tuesday, becoming the first child of a US president to be convicted of a federal crime. In this episode, we examine how the fallout could impact the presidential race and look ahead to Hunter’s next trial in September.  Guest: Marshall Cohen, CNN Reporter   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Conviction of Hunter Biden

With less than five months until Election Day, coverage of the campaign is about to heat up. In this episode, we explain how candidates are calibrating their media footprints in key swing states. Plus, we have a guide to navigating potential disinformation and AI-generated content on social media.  Guest: Hadas Gold, CNN Media Correspondent   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Your 2024 Election Media Guide

Donald Trump is the first former president to be convicted of a felony. So, what happens now? Audie Cornish is joined by CNN Correspondent Kristen Holmes from outside Trump Tower to walk us through the next steps in the case and the potential impact this verdict could have on the election.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trump is Guilty. Now What?

Note: This episode contains descriptions of domestic violence.  Outrage has rippled through the entertainment industry ever since CNN exclusively obtained disturbing surveillance video showing Sean “Diddy” Combs assaulting his then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura in 2016. After initially denying the incident and others alleged ever happened, Diddy apologized for his actions in the video. In this episode, we explore why many say the apology falls short and look at how the case fits into the wider #MeToo movement.  Guest: Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN Entertainment Correspondent    If you or someone you know is struggling with intimate partner violence, there are resources available, including the National Domestic Violence Hotline.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Will the Supreme Court Disqualify Donald Trump?

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