Ask in Claude
Ask in ChatGPT
47 episodes
Laura Coates Live
by CNN Podcasts · English
Laura Coates sparks unique conversations and covers the most interesting stories of the day through a news, legal and pop culture lens.
Latest episodes
All episodes
Trump Admin Faces Growing Scrutiny After Nvidia CEO Resigns
The episode centers on the reported resignation of NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang (Jensen Wang in the transcript) amid allegations of affairs involving an alleged Chinese spy, Alice Wong, and another NVIDIA…
13 Nov 2026 · 47m · 19 chaptersMississippi Elects First Black Senator Since Reconstruction
Historic election of Democrat Scott Colom(e) as Mississippi’s first Black U.S.
12 Nov 2026 · 48m · 11 chaptersGOP Effort to Impeach Pete Hegseth Fails in House
The episode discusses three political developments: (1) House Republicans kill a GOP-backed impeachment push against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, delaying Democrats’ “round two” effort; (2)…
11 Nov 2026 · 46m · 23 chaptersHegseth to Hold Press Conference Tomorrow Amid Impeachment Threat
The episode (CNN political panel) focuses on two parallel political fights: (1) the threat of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and (2) confusion over President Trump’s immigration…
10 Nov 2026 · 47m · 15 chaptersSources: Trump Becoming Angrier After GOP’s Midterm Defeat
After Republicans’ midterm defeat, the episode focuses on Trump’s White House shakeup—Susie Wiles out as chief of staff and Stephen Miller in—framing it as Trump “doubling down” on hardline policies…
7 Nov 2026 · 47m · 18 chaptersDems Eye Potential 260 Seat Majority
Post–midterm analysis of Democratic gains and Republican fallout, with focus on potential House/Senate control, impeachment talk tied to the Iran war, immigration and ICE accountability, and…
6 Nov 2026 · 45m · 17 chaptersMississippi Dem Eyes Historic Senate Upset; Race Too Early to Call
CNN Election Night analysis of Democrats’ major midterm gains, focusing on Senate control math and an uncalled Mississippi race; then discussion of what Democrats should do with new congressional…
5 Nov 2026 · 47m · 17 chaptersCNN Projection: Talarico Will Win Texas Senate Race
CNN Election Night episode focuses on major Democratic projections and the broader meaning of the results. Topic: CNN projects Democrats will win the U.S.
4 Nov 2026 · 51m · 25 chaptersTrump Focuses on Renovations, Not Economy, in Final Message
Laura Coates Live special edition on Election Day midterm races, focusing on President Trump’s final message and campaign strategy, plus late-breaking Senate race developments in Michigan and…
3 Nov 2026 · 44m · 18 chaptersSources: Trump Fumed at Coverage of Sudden Rally Cancellations
Laura Coates Live Countdown to Election Night discusses late-campaign dynamics ahead of Election Day 2026, focusing on Trump’s canceled-then-revived rallies, Republican electoral vulnerability, and…
31 Oct 2026 · 44m · 24 chaptersTrump Cancels Iowa, Kansas Rallies Days Before Midterms
A CNN “Laura Coates Live” election-night countdown special analyzing why President Trump canceled in-person Iowa and Kansas Senate rallies days before midterms, and surveying late-breaking Senate…
30 Oct 2026 · 45m · 17 chaptersNYT: Democrats Secretly Led Effort to Stack Alaska Ballot
A “special edition” political panel on an alleged Alaska election scandal: a New York Times report says Democrats aligned with Mary Peltola and the DSCC recruited “spoiler” candidates to siphon votes…
29 Oct 2026 · 45m · 15 chaptersMore Prominent Republicans Ditch Paxton, Endorse Talarico
This episode of Laura Coates Live Countdown to Election Night focuses on the final week of major U.S.
28 Oct 2026 · 46m · 19 chaptersTrump Campaigns in Mississippi as GOP Fears Senate Seat at Risk
A CNN “Countdown to Election Night” special focused on Trump campaigning in Mississippi as Republicans worry about losing GOP Sen.
27 Oct 2026 · 45m · 13 chaptersTrump Orders DOJ to Block Results if His Candidate Loses
A special election-night panel discusses (1) DOJ efforts to block Alaska’s certification in a Senate race involving two “Dan Sullivan” names, (2) Trump campaigning in Florida for Republican Byron…
24 Oct 2026 · 46m · 16 chaptersIowa GOP Sen. Candidate: Ramaswamy Ad “Needs to Come Down”
A CNN “Countdown to Election Night” panel discusses a national GOP fight over Ohio Gov.
23 Oct 2026 · 46m · 18 chaptersTrump Rallies for Darline Graham in Tight SC Race
Laura Coates Live special edition countdown to the midterms, focusing on Trump campaigning to support Republican Sen.
22 Oct 2026 · 44m · 23 chaptersTrump Rallies in NC as Dems Eye New Midterm Targets in the South
CNN’s Laura Coates Live special election-night countdown discusses Trump’s North Carolina rally, Democratic efforts to target Southern Senate seats, midterm money and campaign tactics, a…
21 Oct 2026 · 45m · 12 chaptersTrump Rallies in Kansas as GOP Fears Losing Senate Seat
Laura Coates Live’s midterms preview focused on Trump’s Kansas rally for GOP Sen.
20 Oct 2026 · 45m · 13 chaptersTrump Fires White House Press Secretary After Five Days
The episode centers on Trump firing White House press secretary Katie Zacharias after five days, following a brief first briefing that lasted about 14 minutes and sparked controversy over her use of…
17 Oct 2026 · 44m · 17 chaptersTeen Gunman Kills 3 Kids, 1 Teacher in Oregon Elementary School
Breaking news and analysis of the Silver Rail Elementary School shooting in Bend, Oregon, where a 16-year-old male killed three children (ages 5, 8, 11) and one teacher; a 7-year-old and another…
16 Oct 2026 · 45m · 18 chaptersTrump Rallies in Red Alaska; Senate Debates in Key Battlegrounds
Midterm election strategy and messaging, focusing on Trump’s Alaska rally and Senate races (Maine, Iowa, Georgia), plus campaign spending (“follow the money”).
14 Oct 2026 · 44m · 18 chaptersTrump Sells Fear & Financial Promises to Midterm Voters
The episode is about Trump’s midterm strategy: escalating “political doomsday” warnings if Republicans lose, while offering financial incentives to boost turnout.
13 Oct 2026 · 46m · 15 chaptersHurricane Isaias Slams Gulf Coast and Moves Inland
The episode is a live news/weather segment covering Hurricane Isaias as it makes landfall near Destin, Florida (Category 2) and moves inland, weakening to Category 1.
10 Oct 2026 · 1h 32m · 26 chaptersWe use cookies.They keep VO running smoothly and help us improve it. Privacy policy