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CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip

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China
Republican Party
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Venezuela
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Israel
Congress
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Abby Phillip delivers a smart, sharp approach to the day's biggest stories.

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Recent Guests

Geraldo Rivera
Guest panelist, veteran journalist
Guest on CNN NewsNight
Episode: Weak Numbers in the Last Jobs Report Before the Midterms
Bill de Blasio
Former Mayor of New York City
Public office
Episode: Another Trump Meme Coin Contest Vows Dinner with President
Hogan Gidley
Political commentator, appeared at the table
Former Trump spokesperson
Episode: Another Trump Meme Coin Contest Vows Dinner with President
Ashley Allison
Political commentator, appeared at the table
Democratic advisor
Episode: Another Trump Meme Coin Contest Vows Dinner with President
Scott Jennings
Political commentator, appeared at the table
Former political strategist, Republican
Episode: Another Trump Meme Coin Contest Vows Dinner with President
Steve Hilton
Republican candidate for California governor
Conservative commentator
Episode: Becerra, Hilton Face Off in CNN’s CA Governor Debate
Xavier Becerra
Democratic candidate for California governor
Democratic Party
Episode: Becerra, Hilton Face Off in CNN’s CA Governor Debate
Jasmine Crockett
Congresswoman (Texas)
U.S. Congress
Episode: Trump Rejects Regulation of AI Despite Industry’s Warnings
Philip Bump
Political journalist
CNN/guest panelist
Episode: Trump Rejects Regulation of AI Despite Industry’s Warnings

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CNN journalists and anchors who steer live, panel-driven political discourse and special coverage segments.

Reviews

3.9 out of 5 stars from 352 ratings
  • A great podcast

    Podcast Addict
    5
    St Clinton
    2 months ago
  • Narrow predictable topics

    I love a good faith debate but there’s so much bias in nearly every topic being outrage towards Trump. Why ignore the Jason Arday story? You could’ve paired it with the Darline Graham debate flub & discussed meritocracy, DEI, & it would have been a more balanced discussion.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    KathleeninCO
    United States2 months ago
  • Kudos

    Love this show! Guests have robust voices and Abby always keeps her cool in her moderating! Well done!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Smyle2day
    Canada2 months ago
  • Talking over each other

    I really want to like this show. It can be very frustrating to actually hear arguments though when everyone is just speaking over each other. I love Abby tho and the idea of the show.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    No real defense of my faith
    United States4 months ago
  • Abby Phillip is amazing!

    I absolutely love Abby. I think she does an amazing job wrangling all the different opinions in. I think this is the only show where you can hear both sides. The only thing is some times I don’t think they have people who really have a strong grasp of the issues. For example on the 1.776 B fund. I think a lawyer really talking through it would be helpful given this began from Trump suing the government. I think having one person who is some sort of SME would add just one additional dimension to ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    halliekay17
    United States4 months ago

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Some episodes are criticized for guests talking over one another, suggesting room for better panel management.
Listeners praise the host's ability to manage diverse viewpoints and keep discussions productive.
Positive notes highlight insightful guests and balanced dialogue as a core strength.
Guests with strong perspectives are balanced by rigorous moderation and evidence-based questions.

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#45
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#249
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#66
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#72
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#151
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Talking Points

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CNN, Outlets Sue Trump Over “Illegal” White House Ban
Q: Do you support the president's ban on the press?
panelists expressed a strong division: some argued it undermines democratic norms and free press, while others suggested media responsibility and the practical implications of access rights; the consensus leaned toward it being problematic and potentially unlawful or at least dangerous for press freedom.
Trump Says He’s Banning CNN from WH “Effective Immediately”
Q: Is it meaningful to you this time?
The host and panel acknowledge that while legal arguments are nuanced, the political impact and public perception of media bans are the focal points this time around, with some arguing the action is a distraction from broader governance failures.
Trump’s Handpicked Fed Chair Defies Him with First Hike in Years
Q: What is the central theme of the discussion regarding the Fed decision?
The panel analyzes the Fed's rate hike, its political implications for Trump and the economy, and whether the move helps or hurts the administration's narrative about inflation and growth.
Trump Admin on Iran War: Either with Us or Against US
Q: What is the major concern about how this war has been portrayed to the American public?
The panel discusses doubts that the administration fully communicated the complexities and realities of the war, including whether the factual basis and intelligence were framed adequately for an informed public debate.
Trump Starts Midterm Season with Memes, Trade War, 9/11 Claim
Q: What is the core strategy Trump is using to energize his base ahead of the midterms?
The panel suggests that Trump leverages memes, social-media theatrics, and staged moments to rally his base, while critics argue these tactics divert attention from economic and policy issues that could affect voters.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CNN NewsNight

What is CNN NewsNight about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This program combines brisk political panel discussions with sharp moderation, delivering reach across national policy debates, electoral dynamics, and media tactics. Episodes commonly pair a rotating cast of analysts and journalists with politicians and public figures to dissect current events, often balancing contrasts between progressive and conservative perspectives. A notable mix includes hard-edged political analysis alongside lighter crossovers from a Food Network segment, providing both serious context and accessible, culture-forward moments. The show's style tends to favor rapid, multi-voice conversations, strong fact-checking, and pointed questions that push guests to clarify positions and policy implications.

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2. Bill de Blasio
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4. Ashley Allison
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