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Former President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he won’t participate in another debate with Vice President Kamala Harris. “THERE WILL BE NO THIRD DEBATE!” Trump posted on Truth Social, referencing his first face-off with President Joe Biden in June and his second with Harris on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the vice president has kicked off a tour of swing states. She made two stops in North Carolina today; a state Democrats have haven't won since 2008 but think they can now. Democratic North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper joins Anderson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The first presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump drew an estimated 67.1 million viewers across 17 television networks, according to Nielsen data. Our panel discusses what impact each candidates’ performance, and Taylor Swift's Harris endorsement of Harris, might have on the race with just 55 days to go until election day. Plus, House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi joins AC360° with her thoughts on last night's debate and the current state of the race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It was a historic night in the race for the White House with a current vice president debating a former president of the United States. Our panel of political analysts review the key moments from the debate as voters decide which campaign to support. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It was a historic night in the race for the White House with a current vice president debating a former president of the United States. Our panel of political analysts review the key moments from the debate as voters decide which campaign to support. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It is a momentous night for America as we await for Kamala Harris and Donald Trump meet face-to-face and debate. This will be the first time a sitting vice president and former president will go head-to-head in a presidential debate. Our political team breaks down the strategies and stakes for each campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are gearing up for tomorrow’s high-stakes presidential debate, their first face-to-face encounter, as new polls show the race remains tight. Anderson and our panel discuss tactics and preparation. Plus, we remember the life and legacy of actor James Earl Jones who died today at the age of 93. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lawyers for former President Donald Trump and E. Jean Carroll squared off today in a Manhattan courtroom for oral arguments with Trump’s legal team trying to convince a federal appeals court he should get a new trial after a jury last year found he sexually abused, defamed the one-time columnist, and awarded Carroll $5 million in damages. Speaking to reporters after the hearing, Trump lashed out at Carroll and several other women who have accused him of sexual assault. Plus, a relative of Georgia Alapachee High School shooting victim Cristina Irimie describes her as "a wonderful woman with a big heart and a good soul." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In a dramatic development in connection to the tragic high school shooting in Georgia, the father of the 14-year-old suspect has been arrested in connection with the shooting. He is facing several charges including four counts of involuntary manslaughter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Four people were killed, and nine others hospitalized today in a shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia. The suspected shooter, a 14-year-old student at the school, was taken into custody by school resource officers who engaged him, according to authorities. CNN Chief Law Enforcement and Intelligence Analyst John Miller and retired FBI Supervisory Special Agent Daniel Brunner join AC360 with the latest developments and analysis. Plus, breaking news tonight on the presidential race. Former Republican congresswoman Liz Cheney, a conservative from the deep red state of Wyoming, says she’s voting for Vice President Kamala Harris this November. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A look at how the post-Labor Day sprint for the White House is shaping up. Also, a look at how the presidential election could be tied at 269 electoral votes for each party. Plus, a Trump volunteer was just barred from the campaign for saying a key battleground state is no longer a battleground state. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Polo Sandoval has the latest details on the accident in New Jersey that killed NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother who were struck by a suspected drunken driver while riding bikes, hours before they were to serve as groomsmen in their sister’s wedding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dana Bash previews her exclusive sit-down interview with Vice President Kamala Harris and Tim Walz. She gives insight into what to was discussed in the interview and what their demeanor was like. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy talks with Anderson about how parental stress is a significant public health issue and what can be done to address the problem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nic Robertson has the details on an Israeli citizen's rescue and his return to his family who thought he was dead. Plus, as the Harris campaign tries to woo Evangelicals, family members of the late Reverend Billy Graham spoke with Randi Kaye to discuss their famous patriarch and whether, as his son has suggested, he was a Trump supporter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former National Security Adviser Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster joins Anderson to talk about his new book At War with Ourselves: My Tour of Duty in the Trump White House, which details McMaster’s 13 months as President Trump’s National Security Adviser. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former President Donald Trump on Friday said that he’s “very honored” to have independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s endorsement, calling Kennedy a “great asset” while floating the possibility of appointing Kennedy to a role in his administration if he’s reelected. Anderson Cooper speaks with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s cousin, former congressman Patrick Kennedy, to get his reaction to today’s endorsement. Plus, comedian and former U.S. Senator Al Franken on the Democrats’ strategy to paint the former President as “small”, “unserious” and “weird.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vice President Kamala Harris is accepting her party’s historic nomination at the Democratic National Convention where she will make her pitch to voters and tell her own story. The primetime lineup has been filled with key speakers including former Rep. Gabby Giffords, Sen. Mark Kelly, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vice President Kamala Harris is accepting her party’s historic nomination at the Democratic National Convention where she will make her pitch to voters and tell her own story. The primetime lineup has been filled with key speakers including former Rep. Gabby Giffords, Sen. Mark Kelly, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vice presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz will soon deliver the keynote address at the Democratic National Convention. Other star appearances include former President Bill Clinton, former Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Oprah Winfrey, Gov. Wes Moore, poet Amanda Gorman, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vice presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz will soon deliver the keynote address at the Democratic National Convention. Other star appearances include former President Bill Clinton, former Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Oprah Winfrey, Gov. Wes Moore, poet Amanda Gorman, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former First Lady Michelle Obama and former President Barack Obama speak at the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's night two of the Democratic National Convention where Harris symbolically accepted her historic presidential nomination in a video appearance after a rollicking roll call in Chicago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Biden was greeted with a lengthy standing ovation and chants of “thank you, Joe” when he took to the stage on the first night of the Democratic National Convention and made the case for the party’s historic presidential nominee, Kamala Harris. She appeared on stage earlier to thank Biden for his “historic leadership” and call for party unity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's the first night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois with remarks from Hillary Clinton, Sen. Laphonza Butler, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former President Donald Trump said the Presidential Medal of Freedom, which honors civilians, “is actually much better” than the Medal of Honor, because service members who receive the nation’s highest military decoration are often wounded or awarded it posthumously. Anderson Cooper speaks to two former Republican congressman, Navy SEAL Scott Taylor and current Lieutenant Colonel in the Wisconsin Air National Guard Adam Kinzinger, about Trump's comments. Plus, CNN's Nick Paton Walsh inside Russia, with Ukrainian forces who've been letting Vladimir Putin know what it's like to be invaded. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The former President says he's entitled to attack his opponent Vice President Kamala Harris personally, and much more, at a press conference that was supposed to be about the economy. Plus, CNN's Elle Reeve visits a Trump store in a key electoral state run by a black supporter of the former President. What she and her customers see in Trump, and whether he can appeal to black voters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Senator Bernie Sanders tells Anderson what he thinks of a recent Republican talking point labeling Vice President Kamala Harris' policies even further left, plus his thoughts on the state of the race. Also tonight, new reporting from the Washington Post that just a few weeks after shopping his endorsement to the Trump campaign, Robert F. Kennedy Jr tried to do something similar with the Harris campaign. Washington Post National political reporter Michael Scherer talks to Anderson about Kennedy's outreach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New reporting tonight, including from The New York Times' Maggie Haberman, that former President Donald Trump is still struggling with how to campaign against Vice President Kamala Harris. Anderson Cooper speaks to Maggie Haberman, on what she's hearing from Trump world. Also tonight, CNN investigates a tech start-up promoted by JD Vance as a way to help the people in eastern Kentucky. What actually happened to the company, the workers and the future they were promised. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former President Donald Trump returned to X, the social media site formerly known as Twitter, for the first time in nearly a year today, sharing new campaign videos and making several posts. Tonight, despite a roughly 30-minute delay, the former president sat down for a live-streamed interview with the platform's CEO Elon Musk. Plus, John King's "All Over The Map" series continues, this time in the Philadelphia suburbs which could swing the election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wrapping up a week of campaigning, Vice President Kamala Harris and running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz continued their campaign swing through key battleground states today with an event in Arizona, while former President Donald Trump holds a rally tonight in Montana. Plus, CNN Brasil's Stêvão Limana is on the scene in the Brazilian city of Vinhedo, where a passenger plane crashed and killed all 61 people on board. John Berman speaks to CNN safety analyst and former FAA Safety inspector David Soucie about what might have gone wrong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former President Donald Trump held a long, rambling press conference at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida this afternoon, where he touched on everything from Vice President Harris' race, the economy, abortion, crowd size, and the January 6th attack on the Capitol. The former president also agreed to debate Vice President Harris on ABC on September 10. “I’m glad that he’s finally agreed to a debate on September 10th. I’m looking forward to it, and I hope he shows up,” Vice President Harris told reporters before boarding Air Force Two in Detroit, after an event with the United Auto Workers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vice President Kamala Harris, along with her new running mate Gov. Tim Walz, and Donald Trump’s running mate, Sen. JD Vance, went head-to-head Wednesday, campaigning in separate events in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Harris and Walz also spoke in Detroit tonight after Vance held campaign events in Michigan earlier in the day. Our political team dives into the key moments from the campaign trail. Plus, new details on why three Taylor Swift concerts in Austria have been cancelled over an alleged planned terrorist attack in the Vienna region. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vice President Kamala Harris and her newly announced running mate Minnesota Governor Tim Walz held their first joint rally in Philadelphia tonight. "He really does shine a light on a brighter future that we can build together," said Harris of Walz at the event. She also said when you compare Walz’s resume to Trump’s running mate, JD Vance, “It’s like a matchup between the varsity team and the JV squad." In response to the new Harris-Walz ticket, former President Trump called them "the most radical left duo in American history.” AC360° hears from a co-chair of the Harris-Walz campaign and the Tim Pawlenty, the former Republican governor of Minnesota. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Multiple sources tell CNN that Vice President Kamala Harris has focused in on Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as potential running mates. She is expected to announce her decision Tuesday afternoon. Plus, the National Hurricane Center is warning of "potentially historic rainfall" and "catastrophic flooding" for parts of Georgia and the Carolinas over the next few days due to Tropical Storm Debby. Isabel Rosales is live from Savannah, Georgia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sources tell CNN that Vice President Kamala Harris is set to meet with her six potential VP contenders this weekend. Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly and Minnestoa Governor Tim Walz are said to be the top recommendations from her team. Plus, a big legal development today that could become another twist in the former president's legal saga. The federal election interference case against Donald Trump is back in the hands of D.C. District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In about three hours, an American jet will touch down on U.S. soil, capping the largest prisoner exchange with Russia since the Cold War. Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan were among the dozens of released prisoners in the exchange. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kamala Harris speaks live from Houston, this after Donald Trump made comments questioning Harris’ racial identity at the National Association of Black Journalists convention. Then, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker joins to weigh in on Trump’s comments today and Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anderson Cooper speaks to possible Democratic running mate Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. He gives his take on the former president's comments in his state this past weekend and shares how he believes Vice President Harris could define her campaign. Plus, Ben Wedeman reports from Beirut on the implications of Israel's airstrike in Lebanon’s capital which the IDF says killed one of Hezbollah's top military commanders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper has taken himself out of the running to be Kamala Harris’ vice presidential pick. Virginia Senator Tim Kaine, the 2016 democratic vice-presidential nominee, weighs in on the process and some of the potential hurdles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ending a busy political week, Vice President Kamala Harris receives a crucial endorsement from the Obamas. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, while his running mate tried to cleanup his remarks about Democrats and "childless cat ladies." Plus, Gary Tuchman heads to a battleground county in the battleground state of Michigan to speak with voters about who they're leaning towards supporting in November. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Biden delivered his Oval Office address to the nation, speaking about his decision not to seek reelection. The President made the case that while he believes his record as President warranted a second term, that “nothing,” including “personal ambition,” can get in the way of “saving our democracy" and that "the best way forward is to pass the torch to a new generation." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vice President Kamala Harris held the first rally of her 2024 presidential campaign in Milwaukee today, where she told supporters that she will spend the coming weeks "continuing to unite" the Democratic Party. Plus, New Jersey Democratic Senator Cory Booker talks to Anderson about Harris’ candidacy and shares his reaction to the “DEI” attacks against her from Republican lawmakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vice President Kamala Harris made her first campaign appearance today, visiting her headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware. In her remarks, Harris came out swinging against former President Trump while citing her background as a former prosecutor. "I took on perpetrators of all kinds. Predators who abused women, fraudsters who ripped off consumers, cheaters who broke the rules for their own gain. So hear me when I say, I know Donald Trump's type," said Harris. President Biden also joined by phone, breaking his silence to introduce Harris. Plus, Senator Bernie Sanders joins Anderson and shares his thoughts on the Harris campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

An unprecedented night in both American politics and history, after President Joe Biden abruptly ended his candidacy this afternoon, the first sitting President that has done so this late in an election cycle. Shortly after the announcement, President Biden fully endorsed his Vice President Kamala Harris to take up the Democratic ticket. Anderson Cooper and Jake Tapper host special coverage of a monumental day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New reporting from veteran journalist Carl Bernstein on the immediate future of President Biden's campaign and the major donors trying to get him to end his campaign. Plus, new details on the gunman who tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump at his Pennsylvania rally last weekend. What the shooter was doing leading up to the event. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With continued calls from inside the Democratic Party for President Biden to drop out of the presidential race, senior-most White House advisors say they haven’t discussed Biden dropping out. Plus, it’s the final day of the Republican National Convention where Hulk Hogan, Dana White, among others are speaking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We are live on day three of the Republican National Convention where former Trump rival North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum delivers remarks. Plus, according to sources, President Biden is “receptive” in discussions about his future. This as Biden also tests positive for Covid at a crucial time for his campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Delegates are expecting Donald Trump’s and JD Vance’s return to the Republican National Convention tonight. CNN’s special live convention coverage brings you the latest analysis and guest speakers from the event. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Our panel of experts break down the latest events happening at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Remarks from top speakers of the night are carried live. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Biden addresses the nation from the Oval Office, a day after the most serious attempted presidential assassination since Ronald Reagan was shot in 1981, and less than a day before the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. Anderson speaks to House Speaker Mike Johnson ahead of the President's address. Also, perspective from Pulitzer-prize winning presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices