First: We have new reporting on the breakthrough deal to end the longest government shutdown in US history, which is sparking an epic meltdown within the Democratic party that's getting uglier by the minute.
Plus: President Trump issues new pardons for Rudy Giuliani and other allies who tried to help him overturn the 2020 election.
And: Governor Gavin Newsom is pushing his party to address the crisis facing American boys and young men. Does he have a solution?
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Navigating Government Shutdowns and Healthcare Debates
The Inside Politics Sunday episode discusses the ongoing federal government shutdown, now at its 40th day, causing severe disruptions and economic strain on Americans. It highlights the differing political strategies and statements from Democrats and Republicans, particularly surrounding healthcare and government funding. The episode includes an analysis of recent election outcomes, noting Democratic victories and their implications for both parties. It examines potential shifts in the MAGA movement and GOP dynamics, spurred by controversies like Tucker Carlson's interview with white nationalist Nick Fuentes. Additionally, the episode reflects on Nancy Pelosi's impending retirement, detailing her influence and legacy in Congress.
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Grounded by Gridlock
First: We're following coast to coast air travel disruptions as the FAA slashes flights due to the government shutdown. Will outraged passengers finally push Congress to cut a deal?
Plus: Seizing the message, slamming the messenger Republican Elise Stefanik's campaign launch for New York governor is putting Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani front and center.
And: Barack Obama's post-election message to Democrats is to "impose no litmus tests." Three of his former top advisers, now of Pod Save America fame, join the show to unpack what's next for their party.
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Gavel Drop
First: The woman who made history as the first female speaker of the house is retiring at the end of her term. We'll break down Nancy Pelosi's groundbreaking four decades dominating Capitol Hill.
Plus: Election aftershocks. Voters sent a decisive message to the president on his handling of an issue that sent him back to the White House. So why does he seem to be making the same mistake as his predecessor?
And: Antisemitism roiling the hard-right online is now out in the open. We have new reporting on who is pushing back within the GOP and who's notably silent.
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SCOTUS Hears Arguments on Trump Tariffs
Today's show begins as we've been listening to live Supreme Court arguments over President Trump's authority to impose tariffs without Congress's approval. The president has been using a national emergency law to do so. Our analysis begins with American legal scholar Steve Vladeck.
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Each weekday, Dana Bash and a panel of well-sourced reporters bring you the most important political stories of the day. On the weekend, Manu Raju kicks off CNN's Sunday morning political programming with Inside Politics Sunday. Dana and Manu get answers from the people making headlines, explain the political stories that matter, and report on how the news will impact you.