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The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown: The command center for breaking news, politics and extraordinary reports from around the world. The Situation Room airs weekdays 10am-12pm Eastern, Monday through Friday on CNN.

Trump and Putin, Face to Face The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown
The presidents of the US and Russia meet in Alaska with peace in Ukraine on the line. Plus, US AG Pam Bondi doubles down, appointing an emergency police commissioner for DC and ending the city's "sanctuary city" policy. Meanwhile, the District's AG sues the Trump Administration and joins our show to explain why.
Aug 15, 2025
Countdown to the Summit The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown
First: New reporting on the final preparations and escalating rhetoric ahead of President Trump's meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Zelensky met with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer this morning.  Plus: Outrage in DC as protesters confront federal law enforcement. What prompted US Attorney Jeanine Pirro to say, "Stick your Subway sandwich somewhere else?  And: Taylor Swift gets candid.
Aug 14, 2025
A Pitch for Peace The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown
Ukrainian President Zelensky joins an 11th-hour call with President Trump. Plus, deadly flash flooding swamps Tennessee, stranding vehicles are forcing people to be rescued.
Aug 13, 2025
BLS Critic Chosen to Lead Agency The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown
E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation and a longtime critic of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, is President Trump's pick to lead the agency. Antoni's background and previous comments about the BLS is fueling concerns about the legitimacy of future jobs reports under his stewardship.  Also on today's show: The largest wildfire in California this year is now at 120,000 acres ... and growing.
Aug 12, 2025
Trump Threatens DC Takeover The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown
As today show begins we're expecting President Trump to address the critically important issue of crime here in the nation's capital as he threatens a federal takeover of Washington, DC. Federal agents have already fanned out across the city. And a source tells CNN that as many as 130 FBI agents could soon patrol side by side with local law enforcement. We have our correspondents covering all the angles of this important story as it unfolds and begin with CNN's Alayna Treene  at the White House.
Aug 11, 2025
Approving a Takeover The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown
The Israeli security cabinet greenlights a plan to occupy Gaza City. It puts Israel one step closer to fully occupying the entire Gaza strip. Plus, an exploding wildfire north of Los Angeles is burning more than a football field every two seconds. We take you there live.
Aug 8, 2025
It's Trump Tariff Time Again The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown
President Trump's sweeping tariffs are now in effect, and they raise taxes on imported goods to their highest levels since the Great Depression. Most products coming into the US now face an average effective tariff rate of 16%-17%, and they include some of the country's largest trading partners. We get specific and assess the potential impact these new tariffs could have on your wallet.  Also on today's show: A first-on-CNN interview with two of the hero soldiers who subdued yesterday's shooter at Fort Stewart, Georgia. Plus, ICE agents spring a raid dubbed Trojan Horse at a Los Angeles Home Depot. What the city's mayor has to say about it.
Aug 7, 2025
Team Trump Tries to Sharpen Epstein Strategy The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown
Top White House officials are meeting today to hash out how to deal with the escalating fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein case. Plus, Diddy's lawyers say the convicted music mogul deserves a pardon.
Aug 6, 2025
No Longer Under Consideration The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown
A big name takes his name out of the running for Federal Reserve chair. Also, Texas Democrats are speaking out as the fight over redistricting crosses state lines.
Aug 5, 2025
Battle Lines Drawn in the Lone Star State The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown
As Texas Democrats flee the state over redistricting, the state's GOP Governor Greg Abbott threatens to charge them with felonies. Plus, House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries joins us in the Situation Room to respond to Abbott's threats.
Aug 4, 2025
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