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CNN Poll: Most Voters Unhappy with Trump on Iran War & Economy
30/07/2026 | 1h 30 mins.
A new CNN poll shows President Trump is under water on inflation, Iran, the economy, and even his job performance. Plus, a CNN special report on what is fueling harassment, intimidation, and attacks on Christians in Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank.
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Israel Prepares Major Military Operation in West Bank
29/07/2026 | 1h 33 mins.
It’s been five months since the start of Trump’s war with Iran. This as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the White House today. Plus, the Senate votes on President Trump’s pick to lead the US intelligence community.
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Trump Asks Supreme Court to Let Him Curtail Main-in Voting
28/07/2026 | 1h 30 mins.
President Trump today asked the Supreme Court to allow his administration to implement an executive order aimed at curbing mail-in voting. Plus, wildfires spread out of control across multiple countries in Europe.
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Officials Still Probing Cause of Cyclosporiasis in Nine States
25/07/2026 | 1h 30 mins.
Two preventable outbreaks spread and infect thousands of Americans. Measles cases in the United States just reached a 35-year high just as the massive cyclosporiasis outbreak is linked to four more states.
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Trump Admin Announces Tariff on 60 Countries
24/07/2026 | 1h 30 mins.
A brand new tariff rollout happens at the White House after the US Supreme Court kicked their old plan to the curb. Plus, the Iran war widens.
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CNN's lead DC anchor and chief Washington correspondent, Jake Tapper, hosts this two-hour long weekday afternoon program, with headlines from around the country and the world, the top stories in national and international news, politics, health, money, the environment, sports and popular culture. The Lead also concentrates on bringing stories that aren't found on front pages—buried leads—to the forefront.

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