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The Source with Kaitlan Collins
by CNN Podcasts · English
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CEO Close to Trump Resigns After Affair with Alleged Spy
The episode of The Source focuses on a national security and political scandal tied to NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang (Jensen Wong in the transcript). U.S.
13 Nov 2026 · 48m · 19 chaptersCNN Projects Democrat Colom Wins MS Senate Race In Massive Upset
The episode covers two major breaking stories. First, CNN projects Democrat Scott Colom will defeat incumbent Republican Sen.
12 Nov 2026 · 48m · 16 chaptersHouse Republicans Block Hegseth Impeachment Push
The episode covers a Capitol Hill standoff over impeaching Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
11 Nov 2026 · 48m · 21 chaptersTrump: Will Stand By Hegseth if He’s Impeached
The episode centers on a fast-moving push to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, with claims that he violated the Constitution by following illegal orders.
10 Nov 2026 · 47m · 23 chaptersSusie Wiles Out, Stephen Miller In, as Trump’s Chief of Staff
After Tuesday’s election losses, President Trump replaces chief of staff Susie Wiles with Stephen Miller, amid claims of West Wing factional infighting and escalating conflict with Democrats.
7 Nov 2026 · 48m · 21 chaptersDem Holds Narrow Lead in Alaska Senate Race
Post-midterm analysis of Democratic gains and what they mean for the Trump administration, focusing on tight Senate races in Alaska and Mississippi, and an expected impeachment fight over Defense…
6 Nov 2026 · 47m · 19 chaptersAlaska Senate Race Too Early to Call
Election Night coverage of Democrats regaining control of Congress, with focus on two Senate races “too early to call” (Alaska and Mississippi), plus discussion of what Democrats should do with power…
5 Nov 2026 · 47m · 20 chaptersDemocrats Win First Big Battlegrounds of Night, Lead in Key Races
Early election-night results suggest Democrats are on track for a “blue tsunami/blue wave,” with leads in many Republican-held House districts and multiple Senate races.
4 Nov 2026 · 50m · 25 chaptersTrump Fixates on Reflecting Pool Renovation in Final Pitch
A special CNN “The Source” episode analyzing President Trump’s final midterm pitch, which focused heavily on the newly renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool (pipes, rust, algae, granite…
3 Nov 2026 · 48m · 16 chaptersTrump Rallies in Florida 4 Days Before the Midterms
The Source episode focuses on Trump’s campaign strategy four days before the midterms, plus late-breaking election legal fights and battleground updates.
31 Oct 2026 · 46m · 20 chaptersTrump Cancels Rallies in Kansas & Iowa
The episode covers late-campaign changes and polling ahead of the 2026 midterms, focusing on President Trump canceling in-person rallies in Kansas and Iowa, the impact of those rallies versus…
30 Oct 2026 · 48m · 14 chaptersProtestor Interrupts Trump During Ohio Rally
The episode covers U.S. midterm campaign messaging and election controversies. It opens with dueling Trump (Ohio) and Obama (Georgia) rallies, both in battleground states.
29 Oct 2026 · 48m · 13 chaptersHigh Gas Prices Loom Over Midterm Elections
A special edition of The Source focused on how high gas prices and energy policy are shaping the week-before-midterm elections, especially in Texas; it also covers Alaska’s Senate election lawsuit…
28 Oct 2026 · 47m · 19 chaptersTrump Tries to Defend Senate Seat in Deep Red Mississippi
The episode is a live CNN “The Source” panel and campaign roundup focused on the final stretch of the midterms, with a recurring theme that gas prices and affordability are driving voter anger amid…
27 Oct 2026 · 47m · 19 chaptersDOJ Sues in Alaska Senate Race, Trump: “I Said Do It”
The episode covers three late-campaign political stories: (1) DOJ suing to block Alaska’s Senate winner certification after Trump says he personally ordered DOJ involvement; (2) Ohio governor…
24 Oct 2026 · 47m · 26 chaptersTrump Tells Ramaswamy Not to Remove Controversial Ad
The episode centers on the backlash over a campaign ad by Ohio Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy.
23 Oct 2026 · 46m · 22 chaptersTrump in SC After Waiving Sanctions Lindsey Graham Fought For
Trump campaigns in South Carolina after waiving Russia sanctions tied to a law named for Lindsey Graham; debate over whether the waiver helped secure the release of American prisoner Stephen Hubbard.
22 Oct 2026 · 48m · 19 chaptersTrump Rallies in NC With Two Weeks to Go
Two weeks before the midterms, the episode covers Trump campaigning in North Carolina, early voting and polling, disputes over Ukraine aid and Starlink/Star Shield, and escalating “ugly” race tactics…
21 Oct 2026 · 48m · 15 chaptersTrump: My Rallies Having a “Huge Impact” on Republicans
Dana Bash’s “The Source” covers Trump’s midterm push—especially his claim that “massive, sold-out” rallies are boosting Republican candidates—plus analysis of early voting patterns, a Vance/Netanyahu…
20 Oct 2026 · 46m · 16 chaptersTrump Fires White House Press Secretary After Five Days
The episode of The Source focuses on three major stories: (1) President Trump’s firing of White House press secretary Katie Zachariah after less than five days, (2) concerns about Starlink/Star…
17 Oct 2026 · 48m · 12 chaptersOregon Police: Children Killed Were 5, 8, and 11 Years Old
CNN panel discusses the Bend, Oregon Silver Rail Elementary School shooting, where three children (ages 5, 8, 11) and one teacher were killed; two others (a 7-year-old child and a 54-year-old…
16 Oct 2026 · 48m · 22 chaptersTalarico Speaks with Texas Voters at CNN Town Hall
CNN/Jubilee Town Hall in Fort Worth, Texas featuring Democratic Senate nominee James Tallarico facing live questions from Texas voters about affordability, housing, immigration, abortion, energy, and…
15 Oct 2026 · 49m · 16 chaptersSenate Candidates Debate in Maine and Georgia
This special edition of The Source Countdown to the Midterms focuses on Senate races and campaign strategy in Maine, Georgia, Texas, Kansas, and Mississippi, plus a separate segment on the new White…
14 Oct 2026 · 48m · 13 chaptersTrump’s Russia Diesel Deal Draws Bipartisan Criticism
The episode focuses on midterm politics and economic messaging, especially Trump’s proposal to buy Russian diesel to lower U.S. fuel prices amid Ohio’s diesel-tax suspension and high prices.
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