The Lead with Jake Tapper
CNN's chief Washington correspondent, Jake Tapper, hosts this hourlong weekday afternoon program, which mixes Tapper's interests with headlines from around the country and the world, headlines that span politics, money, sports and popular culture. "The Lead" also concentrates on bringing stories that aren't found on front pages -- buried leads -- to the forefront.
Full jury panel selected for Trump trial
A horrific scene outside of Trump’s New York City courthouse after a man lit himself on fire while...
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The shocking actions that leads to two jurors in the Trump hush money case suddenly being dismissed...
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House Speaker Mike Johnson finds a way to allow votes on aid to Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan but it’s...
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A deep divide in the U.S. Supreme Court is on display today as justices challenge whether prosecutors...
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Day one of the New York hush money cover up case against Donald Trump wraps. A playboy model will be...
EscucharPentagon moving more assets to Middle East in face of Iran threat
The US has been on high alert for a significant Iranian retaliatory attack on Israel in recent days...
EscucharO.J. Simpson, known for double-murder trial, dead at 76
O.J. Simpson, Heisman Trophy winner most known for the double murders of his ex-wife and Ron Goldman,...
EscucharTrump says if president, he would not sign a federal abortion ban
In classic Donald Trump fashion, the former president is giving his supporters whiplash after blasting...
EscucharArizona Supreme Court upholds extreme Civil War era abortion ban
The Arizona Supreme Court ruled the state must comply with a 160-year-old law barring all abortions,...
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Donald Trump weighed in on abortion saying he believes states should decide abortion legislation. The...
EscucharU.S. calls for independent probe into killing of aid workers
The strongest earthquake to rock New Jersey in more than 240 years. There are reports of structural...
EscucharBiden to Netanyahu: make changes or face consequences
President Biden warned Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu that the United States could change...
EscucharSpecial counsel blasts judge’s order in classified documents case
In the strongest rebuke yet, special counsel Jack Smith goes in blasting how judge Aileen Cannon is...
EscucharSeven World Central Kitchen workers killed in Israeli airstrike
Israel apologizes for a strike that killed aid workers delivering food in Gaza. Unintentional targets...
EscucharAuthorities update plans to clear MD port after bridge collapse
In Atlanta, an orange SUV rammed into the gate of an FBI field office. Plus, brand new images of the...
EscucharMaryland gov: clearing bride wreckage is a daunting task
Specifics measures revealed on the massive operation to reopen a critical shipping port and to get that...
EscucharSam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison
Sentencing day for Sam Bankman-Fried who will spend decades behind bars for one of the biggest financial...
EscucharSearch underway for six presumed dead in bridge collapse
Investigators all day were aboard the ship responsible for the catastrophic bridge collapse in Baltimore,...
EscucharMajor Baltimore bridge collapses after being hit by cargo ship
State and federal officials have confirmed there is an active search and rescue effort in Baltimore...
EscucharAppeals court trims Trump bond to $173M
Donald Trump was given ten more days to pay his bond and the amount he owes was cut down. Also, Trump’s...
EscucharRussia: 40 killed, 100+ injured in concert hall attack near Moscow
Gunman opened fire on crowds at a concert hall in Moscow. At least forty people have been killed and...
EscucharDow closes at record high as global markets rally
The court filings are going in to start the process in case Donald Trump cannot meet the requirement...
EscucharConfusion in Texas as border law zigzags through courts
The controversial Texas immigration law that was on hold, then not on hold, then on hold, could soon...
EscucharTrump says he would have to hold “fire sale” of his properties to post $464M bond
Will it be a fire sale for former President Trump as Trump himself floats the idea while he comes up...
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