Jake Tapper
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Former prosecutor calls new charges against James Comey ‘vindictive’ Original
Video Ad Feedback Former prosecutor calls new charges against James Comey 'vindictive' The Lead Mimi Rocah joins The Lead.
Mississippi officer resigns after deadly shooting of one-year-old Original
Video Ad Feedback Mississippi officer resigns after deadly shooting of one-year-old The Lead CNN's Ryan Young joins The Lead.
How Boston College women’s lacrosse team is breaking the stigma and prioritizing mental health
Video Ad Feedback How Boston College women's lacrosse team is breaking the stigma and prioritizing mental health The Lead CNN's Brynn Gingras reports for The Lead.
Trump rallygoers cite economy as a top midterm issue Original
Video Ad Feedback Trump rallygoers cite economy as a top midterm issue The Lead CNN's Kevin Liptak reports for The Lead.
Journalist recounts settler attack: ‘They just kept kicking me and hit hitting me with sticks’ Original
Video Ad Feedback Journalist recounts settler attack: 'They just kept kicking me and hit hitting me with sticks' The Lead The Washington Post photojournalist Heidi Levine joins The Lead.
Tapper: Trump’s closing argument akin to ‘we stand by those who stand by child rapists’ Original
Video Ad Feedback Tapper: Trump's closing argument akin to 'we stand by those who stand by child rapists' The Lead Hear unearthed audio from Amy Acton's estranged mother, who is featured in Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy's controversial ad. 9:09 • Source: CNN Politics of the Day 8 videos Video Ad Feedback Tapper: Trump's closing argument akin to 'we stand by those who stand by child rapists' 9:09 Now playing • Source: CNN Video Ad Feedback Rep.
Journalist recounts emotional details of West Bank settler assault to CNN Original
Journalist recounts emotional details of West Bank settler assault to CNN The Lead The Washington Post photojournalist Heidi Levine joins The Lead. 12:30 • Source: CNN This just in...
Tapper: Ramaswamy ad risks disgusting voters Original
Video Ad Feedback Tapper: Ramaswamy ad risks disgusting voters The Lead CNN's Jake Tapper reports for The Lead.
Stephen Hubbard in ‘fragile’ health but ‘excited to see family’ after Russia release, lawyer says
Video Ad Feedback Stephen Hubbard in 'fragile' health but 'excited to see family' after Russia release, lawyer says The Lead Martin De Luca, attorney representing Stephen Hubbard, joins The Lead. 0:48 • Source: CNN This just in...
Why the Ramaswamy campaign released the controversial attack ad featuring Amy Acton’s mother
Why the Ramaswamy campaign released the controversial attack ad featuring Amy Acton's mother The Lead CNN's Jake Tapper reports for The Lead. 10:07 • Source: CNN Latest News from CNN Politics 15 videos Why the Ramaswamy campaign released the controversial attack ad featuring Amy Acton's mother 10:07 Now playing • Source: CNN Video Ad Feedback Rep.
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North Carolina Democrat on the top issues motivating voters in his district Original
Video Ad Feedback North Carolina Democrat on the top issues motivating voters in his district The Lead Democratic Rep. Don Davis of North Carolina joins The Lead. 1:20 • Source: CNN Latest News from CNN 16 videos Video Ad Feedback North Carolina Democrat on the top issues motivating voters in his district 1:20 Now playing • Source: CNN Video Ad Feedback What does Santa have to do with this ancient city in Turkey?
Investigators interview Rep. Ilhan Omar’s sister
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Investigators interview Rep. Ilhan Omar’s sister
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Investigadores entrevistan a la hermana de la representante Ilhan Omar
Investigadores entrevistan a la hermana de la representante Ilhan Omar mar, 20 de octubre de 2026, 12:31 p.m. EDT Agrega Yahoo como fuente de noticias preferida para ver más de nuestras historias en Google. Agregar Yahoo en Google Investigadores han entrevistado a Sahra Noor, hermana de la representante de Minnesota Ilhan Omar, según una fuente policial familiarizada con el asunto.
Investigators interview Rep. Ilhan Omar’s sister Original
Homeland Security Investigations police search the home of Rep. Ilhan Omar in Washington, DC, on October 12. Andrew Leyden/Getty Images See all topics Email Link Copied! Investigators have interviewed Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar’s sister, Sahra Noor, according to a law enforcement source familiar with the matter.
Irmã de deputada dos EUA é ouvida em investigação sobre fraude migratória
Investigadores interrogaram Sahra Noor, irmã da deputada democrata por Minnesota Ilhan Omar, segundo uma fonte policial familiarizada com o caso. A medida ocorre enquanto o Departamento de Justiça dos Estados Unidos investiga a parlamentar, com foco em uma possível fraude migratória relacionada a suspeitas de declarações falsas em documentos oficiais e a uma possível conspiração, conforme noticiado anteriormente pela CNN.
Eagles’ Jalen Hurts will miss rest of season due to blood clots
Video Ad Feedback Eagles’ Jalen Hurts will miss rest of season due to blood clots The Lead CNN's Dana O’Neil joins The Lead. 0:58 • Source: CNN Latest News from CNN 16 videos Video Ad Feedback Eagles’ Jalen Hurts will miss rest of season due to blood clots 0:58 Now playing • Source: CNN Video Ad Feedback What does Santa have to do with this ancient city in Turkey? 1:47 Now playing • Source: CNN Video Ad Feedback What exactly is a Hi-Fi listening bar?
US Navy sailor returns from war with a new mission: bringing her deported father back
Video Ad Feedback US Navy sailor returns from war with a new mission: bringing her deported father back The Lead CNN's Ed Lavandera joins The Lead. 3:08 • Source: CNN Latest News from CNN 16 videos Video Ad Feedback US Navy sailor returns from war with a new mission: bringing her deported father back 3:08 Now playing • Source: CNN Video Ad Feedback What exactly is a Hi-Fi listening bar? 2:04 Now playing • Source: CNN Video Ad Feedback What is Shoro?
Top AZ election official says Trump admin stopped briefings on election security
Video Ad Feedback Top AZ election official says Trump admin stopped briefings on election security The Lead Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes joins The Lead. 1:13 • Source: CNN Latest News from CNN 16 videos Video Ad Feedback Top AZ election official says Trump admin stopped briefings on election security 1:13 Now playing • Source: CNN Video Ad Feedback What exactly is a Hi-Fi listening bar? 2:04 Now playing • Source: CNN Video Ad Feedback What is Shoro?
Democrats call for investigations into former Amb. Kimberly Guilfoyle Original
Video Ad Feedback Democrats call for investigations into former Amb. Kimberly Guilfoyle The Lead Rep. Robert Garcia joins The Lead. 1:39 • Source: CNN Latest News from CNN 16 videos Video Ad Feedback Democrats call for investigations into former Amb. Kimberly Guilfoyle 1:39 Now playing • Source: CNN Video Ad Feedback What is Shoro?
Juiz impõe limites a buscas do governo Trump na casa de deputada democrata
A administração Trump pressionou, nos últimos dias, por uma busca incomumente agressiva na residência da deputada Ilhan Omar, no âmbito de uma investigação sobre fraude imigratória que tem como alvo a parlamentar, possíveis declarações falsas em documentos governamentais e uma eventual conspiração, segundo várias pessoas a par do caso. Os promotores, contudo, tiveram primeiro de lidar com um juiz federal — em um processo de negociação prolongado que não havia sido noticiado anteriormente.
Ex-intel official spills about ‘UAP’ investigations in new book
Video Ad Feedback Ex-intel official spills about 'UAP' investigations in new book The Lead Jay Stratton joins The Lead.
Inflation rose faster than expected in last report before midterms Original
Inflation rose faster than expected in last report before midterms The Lead CNN's David Goldman joins The Lead. 2:14 • Source: CNN Latest from CNN Business 15 videos Inflation rose faster than expected in last report before midterms 2:14 Now playing • Source: CNN Bank of America executive speaks to CNN about $1.2B fine 1:24 Now playing • Source: CNN Make It Make Sense: Is the American dream of owning a home out of reach?
Student journalist responds after congressman threatens to have her prosecuted Original
Student journalist responds after congressman threatens to have her prosecuted The Lead Cat Murphy joins The Lead.
Exclusive: Judge limited Justice Department access to Rep. Ilhan Omar’s records in sprawling immigration fraud probe
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Exclusive: Judge limited Justice Department access to Rep. Ilhan Omar’s records in sprawling immigration fraud probe Original
Homeland Security officers carry boxes from the Washington, DC, residence of US Rep. Ilhan Omar during a search on Monday. J. Scott Applewhite/AP See all topics Email Link Copied! The Trump administration pushed for an unusually aggressive search of Rep. Ilhan Omar’s house in recent days in an immigration fraud probe that targets the congresswoman, possible false statements made on government documents, and a potential conspiracy, according to multiple people familiar with the investigation.
Pennsylvania’s top election official committed to battling disinformation Original
Ad Feedback Video Ad Feedback Pennsylvania's top election official committed to battling disinformation The Lead CNN's Danny Freeman joins The Lead. 3:11 • Source: CNN Politics of the Day 11 videos Video Ad Feedback Pennsylvania's top election official committed to battling disinformation 3:11 Now playing • Source: CNN Video Ad Feedback Kimberly Guilfoyle ousted as US ambassador to Greece 2:56 Now playing • Source: CNN Video Ad Feedback Can a Democrat win a House race in deep-red Arkansas?
Pope Leo diagnosed with lung cancer
Pope Leo diagnosed with lung cancer The Lead Dr. Daniel Boffa from the Yale School of Medicine joins The Lead. 0:55 • Source: CNN Health 8 videos Pope Leo diagnosed with lung cancer 0:55 Now playing • Source: CNN Video Ad Feedback Bloating, breakouts and being ‘horny as hell’: The side effects of egg freezing hormones 1:42 Now playing • Source: CNN Video Ad Feedback You froze your eggs. Now what?
Daughter of Fort Hood shooting victim slams plan for live streamed execution of gunman: ‘The worst thing you can do’
Video Ad Feedback Daughter of Fort Hood shooting victim slams plan for live streamed execution of gunman: 'The worst thing you can do' The Lead Keely Cahill Vanacker, daughter of Fort Hood shooting victim Michael Cahill, joins The Lead.
Trump says he’s considering firing Kimberly Guilfoyle
Video Ad Feedback Trump says he’s considering firing Kimberly Guilfoyle The Lead CNN's Kylie Atwood joins The Lead.
Bill Gates warns of ‘grim possibilities if we don’t maintain control’ of AI Original
Video Ad Feedback Bill Gates warns of ‘grim possibilities if we don’t maintain control’ of AI Bill Gates warns of AI-related cyberattacks in the next year, says self-governance is not enough, and tells Jake Tapper he's "heard from a number of politicians" and is "hopeful" he'll get the chance to speak to President Trump about what needs to be done to control "the most dangerous technology humans ever invented." 14:43 • Source: CNN Politics of the Day 11 videos Video Ad Feedback Bill Gates...
Philadelphia Eagles owner reflects on the life and legacy of Mike Ditka Original
Philadelphia Eagles owner reflects on the life and legacy of Mike Ditka The Lead Jeffrey Lurie joins The Lead. 0:42 • Source: CNN Latest News from CNN 16 videos Philadelphia Eagles owner reflects on the life and legacy of Mike Ditka 0:42 Now playing • Source: CNN Video Ad Feedback Watch one of Tokyo’s oldest neighborhoods come alive with dance 1:09 Now playing • Source: CNN Video Ad Feedback What is white honey and where does it come from?
New video shows moments ICE agents approach vehicle before firing at man in New York
Video Ad Feedback New video shows moments ICE agents approach vehicle before firing at man in New York The Lead Priscilla Alvarez joins The Lead.
Person shot during encounter with federal agents, NYPD says Original
Video Ad Feedback Person shot during encounter with federal agents, NYPD says The Lead CNN's John Miller reports for The Lead.
Super Intelligence task force member on Trump declaring anyone who uses the term A.I. to be ‘The Enemy’ Original
Video Ad Feedback Super Intelligence task force member on Trump declaring anyone who uses the term A.I. to be ‘The Enemy’ The Lead Scott Kupor, Vice Chair of Trump's Super Intelligence Force, joins The Lead.
Energy expert on the biggest worry as concerns grow that Hurricane Isaias could disrupt oil production
Energy expert on the biggest worry as concerns grow that Hurricane Isaias could disrupt oil production The Lead Tom Kloza, Chief Energy Advisor for Gulf Oil, joins The Lead.
CNN on board USS Lincoln as crew returns from near-record deployment
Video Ad Feedback CNN on board USS Lincoln as crew returns from near-record deployment The Lead CNN anchor Pamela Brown reports from aboard the USS Lincoln.
Trump admin. increases pressure on Kremlin over death at plague lab
Video Ad Feedback Trump admin. increases pressure on Kremlin over death at plague lab The Lead CNN's Frederik Pleitgen joins The Lead. 2:07 • Source: CNN This just in... 15 videos Video Ad Feedback Trump admin.
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