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Manu Raju

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Battle lines over Trump agenda intensify and put GOP leaders in a jam

Battle lines over Trump agenda intensify and put GOP leaders in a jam

Battle lines over Trump agenda intensify and put GOP leaders in a jam
Economy|Political|US

Democrats look to force Republicans to choose between backing Trump or lessening tariff pain

Democrats look to force Republicans to choose between backing Trump or lessening tariff pain

Democrats look to force Republicans to choose between backing Trump or lessening tariff pain
Election|Political|US

Raju asks GOP senator about Trump's potential endorsement

CNN's Manu Raju asks Sen. John Cornyn about a potential endorsement from President Donald Trump as Republicans grow anxious about an emerging Texas primary engulfing one of their longest-serving senators.

Raju asks GOP senator about Trump's potential endorsement
Election|Political|US

GOP rift grows over Cornyn’s Senate seat as Trump pressured to take sides

GOP rift grows over Cornyn’s Senate seat as Trump pressured to take sides

GOP rift grows over Cornyn’s Senate seat as Trump pressured to take sides
Election|Political|US

See the moment Cory Booker broke record for longest speech on Senate floor

Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) set the record for giving the longest speech on the floor of the US Senate.

See the moment Cory Booker broke record for longest speech on Senate floor
Political|US

Cory Booker: The US is 'in crisis'

Democratic New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker has engaged in a marathon speech on the Senate floor to protest actions taken by President Donald Trump’s administration. The speech is not a filibuster because Booker is not blocking legislation or a nomination.

Cory Booker: The US is 'in crisis'
Election|Political|US

Cory Booker makes history with longest Senate floor speech in protest of Trump agenda

Cory Booker makes history with longest Senate floor speech in protest of Trump agenda

Cory Booker makes history with longest Senate floor speech in protest of Trump agenda
Election|Political|US

Vulnerable Senate Democrat Ossoff seeks to channel Trump outrage on tough road to reelection

Vulnerable Senate Democrat Ossoff seeks to channel Trump outrage on tough road to reelection

Vulnerable Senate Democrat Ossoff seeks to channel Trump outrage on tough road to reelection
Election|Europe|Political|US|World

McConnell warns of ‘embarrassing naivete’ in Trump admin’s dealings with Putin while sharply criticizing Ukraine policy

McConnell warns of ‘embarrassing naivete’ in Trump admin’s dealings with Putin while sharply criticizing Ukraine policy

McConnell warns of ‘embarrassing naivete’ in Trump admin’s dealings with Putin while sharply criticizing Ukraine policy
Election|Political|US

White House pulls Stefanik’s UN ambassador nomination amid concern over narrow Republican House majority

White House pulls Stefanik’s UN ambassador nomination amid concern over narrow Republican House majority

White House pulls Stefanik’s UN ambassador nomination amid concern over narrow Republican House majority
Election|Political|US

'Horrific numbers': Harry Enten on voters' approval levels of Democrats in Congress

CNN senior data reporter Harry Enten breaks down the latest polls on the approval levels of Democrats in Congress.

'Horrific numbers': Harry Enten on voters' approval levels of Democrats in Congress
Election|Political|US

‘Use your power’: Hakeem Jeffries at a crossroads as Democrats urgently search for strategy

‘Use your power’: Hakeem Jeffries at a crossroads as Democrats urgently search for strategy

‘Use your power’: Hakeem Jeffries at a crossroads as Democrats urgently search for strategy
Election|Political|US

House Democrats push to sink GOP spending bill but Senate Dems act coy

House Democrats push to sink GOP spending bill but Senate Dems act coy

House Democrats push to sink GOP spending bill but Senate Dems act coy
Election|Political|US

Rep. Al Green is removed from chamber during President Trump’s address

Minutes into President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress, a disturbance from Democratic Rep. Al Green of Texas resulted in him being escorted out of the chamber by the House Sergeant at Arms.

Rep. Al Green is removed from chamber during President Trump’s address
Political|US

Rep. Al Green removed from House chamber as some Democrats ignore party guidance and seize Trump protest moments

Rep. Al Green removed from House chamber as some Democrats ignore party guidance and seize Trump protest moments

Rep. Al Green removed from House chamber as some Democrats ignore party guidance and seize Trump protest moments
Economy|Political|US

DOGE cuts complicate government funding talks and raise shutdown fears

DOGE cuts complicate government funding talks and raise shutdown fears

DOGE cuts complicate government funding talks and raise shutdown fears
Economy|Political|US

Messy House-Senate battle takes shape over fate of Trump agenda

Messy House-Senate battle takes shape over fate of Trump agenda

Messy House-Senate battle takes shape over fate of Trump agenda
Economy|Political|US

Johnson and Trump pull off surprising win to advance GOP agenda after vote whiplash in the House

Johnson and Trump pull off surprising win to advance GOP agenda after vote whiplash in the House

Johnson and Trump pull off surprising win to advance GOP agenda after vote whiplash in the House
Economy|Political|US

GOP hardliners threaten revolt over Johnson plan to implement Trump agenda

GOP hardliners threaten revolt over Johnson plan to implement Trump agenda

GOP hardliners threaten revolt over Johnson plan to implement Trump agenda
Political|US

Government watchdogs fired by Trump sue to get their jobs back

Government watchdogs fired by Trump sue to get their jobs back

Government watchdogs fired by Trump sue to get their jobs back
Election|Political|US

'It's their government': Jeffries on avoiding government shutdown against GOP

House and Senate Democrats at the highest levels are now engaged in a fierce debate about what exactly to demand in their first big negotiation with Trump and how forcefully to push, according to conversations with more than two dozen members and senior aides. CNN's Manu Raju discusses this further with a political panel.

'It's their government': Jeffries on avoiding government shutdown against GOP
Political|US

Democrats plot strategy in shutdown fight against Trump: ‘Not a lot of good options’

Democrats plot strategy in shutdown fight against Trump: ‘Not a lot of good options’

Democrats plot strategy in shutdown fight against Trump: ‘Not a lot of good options’
Political|US

Mike Johnson pushes ahead to unlock Trump agenda, teeing up Senate clash

Mike Johnson pushes ahead to unlock Trump agenda, teeing up Senate clash

Mike Johnson pushes ahead to unlock Trump agenda, teeing up Senate clash
Election|Political|US

How the White House convinced skeptical Republicans to back RFK Jr., Gabbard and Hegseth

How the White House convinced skeptical Republicans to back RFK Jr., Gabbard and Hegseth

How the White House convinced skeptical Republicans to back RFK Jr., Gabbard and Hegseth
Economy|Political|US

‘There aren’t any easy decisions left’: House GOP awaits Johnson’s play call on Trump’s agenda

‘There aren’t any easy decisions left’: House GOP awaits Johnson’s play call on Trump’s agenda

‘There aren’t any easy decisions left’: House GOP awaits Johnson’s play call on Trump’s agenda

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