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CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
Abby Phillip delivers a smart, sharp approach to the day's biggest stories.
America’s October surprise is a government shutdown and the lines in the sand are drawn. Who will blink first? Plus, once again Donald Trump blurs the line between socialism and capitalism. Also, did the President just promise to send America’s sons and daughters to fight a war for Qatar?
Oct 2, 2025
The United States government is poised to shutdown and Donald Trump is threatening pink slips if no deal is reached. Plus, after meeting with Democrats at the White House, the President mocks them with a video. Also, the tv host turned defense secretary gathers the nation’s military leaders to scold, lecture, groom, and drop a plug.
Oct 1, 2025
Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump pitch an end to the war as America’s support for Israel falls. Plus, after bragging about decorating the White House in 24 karat gold, the President threatens to to starve Gotham of funds if the socialist candidate wins.
Sep 30, 2025
The avenger in chief teases more to come after the indictment of James Comey. But, will Donald Trump’s live commentary doom the case before it begins? Plus, a string of violent ICE incidents escalates tensions after a deadly sniper attack.
Sep 27, 2025
James Comey is indicted. The former FBI director becomes the first major Trump foe to face charges. This after the President seems to forget he ordered the indictment. Plus, while tensions remain high after another act of political violence, Trump is accused of inciting more with his words.
Sep 26, 2025
The vengeance tour tries to beat the clock as the feds near a decision to charge James Comey before a deadline after the President told them to.
Sep 25, 2025
Lights, cameras, factions. Jimmy Kimmel returns to the air in a divided America. But, not everyone will be watching as the right’s boycott intensifies. Plus, Trump delivers a major reversal on Russia. Also, Oklahoma will soon require all high schools to have a Turning Point USA chapter.
Sep 24, 2025
Jimmy Kimmel is set to return to air after boycotts and broadsides. But, will the late night star flex his free speech? Plus, Donald Trump publicly tells his DOJ to prosecute his rivals.
Sep 23, 2025
The war over free speech turns to companies and forces the right to rethink the cancelling of Kimmel. Plus, a tug of war over the legacy of Charlie Kirk. How one person’s uniter is another’s divider.
Sep 20, 2025
Protests in support of Jimmy Kimmel emerge after he was indefinitely suspended. Now, President Trump suggests the regulators should take licenses away from broadcasters who criticize him.
Sep 19, 2025
