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Abby Phillip responds to Jillian Michaels' false claims on slavery

CNN's Abby Phillip responds to fitness expert Jillian Michaels' claims that President Donald Trump is not "whitewashing" slavery by attacking exhibits at the Smithsonian museums that he says focus too much on the subject.

02:23 - Source: CNN
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Abby Phillip responds to Jillian Michaels' false claims on slavery

CNN's Abby Phillip responds to fitness expert Jillian Michaels' claims that President Donald Trump is not "whitewashing" slavery by attacking exhibits at the Smithsonian museums that he says focus too much on the subject.

02:23 - Source: CNN
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Trump refers to himself as a 'war hero' when calling Netanyahu one

During an interview on “The Mark Levin Show,” President Donald Trump called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a “war hero” and said he is one too after US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites earlier this year. Former GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger joins CNN's Erin Burnett to discuss.

01:02 - Source: CNN
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Will Epstein files becoming public give us any new details?

The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform intends to make public some files it subpoenaed related to the Jeffrey Epstein case, though it will first redact them to shield victims’ IDs and other sensitive matters.

01:51 - Source: CNN
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Texas Democrats return as GOP pushes ahead with redistricting

Texas Democrats returned to Austin to cheers and applause after a 15-day protest against the GOP’s new congressional maps, which could give the Republicans an additional five US house seats.

01:14 - Source: CNN
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Why a confirmed date for a Putin-Zelensky meeting is so critical

While the White House insists President Donald Trump wants to broker peace between Russia and Ukraine as soon as possible, President Vladimir Putin has not committed to a meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky. CNN Senior White House Correspondent Kristen Holmes breaks down why setting an exact date is critical.

01:12 - Source: CNN
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Texas Democrat spends night on House floor

Rep. Nicole Collier (D-TX) spent the night on the Texas House floor in protest after refusing a Republican demand to be placed under the watch of the state Department of Public Safety. CNN’s Arlette Saenz reports.

01:19 - Source: CNN
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Russian media reacts positively to Trump-Putin Summit

Russian state TV gave a positive coverage of the outcome of the Trump-Putin summit in Alaska, celebrating the handshake between the two leaders. Russian officials also stated that the meeting resulted in progress on sanctions and opened up room for future negotiations. CNN’s Fred Pleitgen reports.

01:23 - Source: CNN
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Protesters condemn ‘no deal’ outcome of Trump-Putin talks

Protesters in Alaska said they’re not surprised that President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin didn’t reach a deal on the war in Ukraine.

01:08 - Source: CNN
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Putin makes faces as journalists ask about Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin did not respond to reporters’ questions about the war in Ukraine as his meeting with President Donald Trump and top aides was set to begin. Putin appeared to make a confused expression as multiple journalists began shouting questions.

00:13 - Source: CNN
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DC attorney general sues Trump admin. over police takeover

DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its moves to take over the city’s police department and appoint an emergency commissioner. Schwalb spoke with CNN's Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown about the lawsuit.

00:58 - Source: CNN
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Lavrov appears to wear CCCP sweater

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived in Alaska wearing a sweater that appears to say "CCCP." In a reference to the Soviet Union, CNN's Max Foster looks at what this look could mean ahead of President Trump and Putin's summit.

00:47 - Source: CNN