Best Burnet Podcasts (2024)

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Ken Follett: A Column of Fire 27:43

16m ago27:43

27:43

Bestselling novelist Ken Follett joins James Naughtie and readers to discuss his historical novel A Column of Fire, the third in his hugely successful Kingsbridge series. It’s a tale of spying and intrigue, as Elizabeth I battles to keep her throne in the face of fierce religious division across Europe.…

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Harris Campaign Eager To Challenge Trump On Reproductive Rights 47:38

1h ago47:38

47:38

Trump now says he will vote to back Florida’s 6-week abortion ban. It is a major about face from his stance on the issue just 24 hours ago. Harris responds by ripping into Trump. This as Trump speaks tonight to a controversial group known for anti-LGBTQ rhetoric. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Exclusive Interview With Harris, Her First Since Topping Ticket 47:50

2h ago47:50

47:50

CNN’s exclusive interview with Kamala Harris and Tim Walz includes who she would include in her cabinet and how she defends her changing policy position. Plus, Trump is defending his photo opportunity at Arlington National Cemetery as the Army issues a stark rebuke. Also, Trump’s Mar-a-Lago is turning an astonishing profit as he leaves the White Ho…

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Harris Storms GA As Dems See Opportunity; Trump Team Concerned 47:43

1h ago47:43

47:43

Georgia is looking good for Harris as new polling just breaking shows a massive surge for Harris. Plus, a former Trump adviser says Trump wants to establish a Russia style oligarchy. Also, dozens of pro-Trump social media accounts are using stolen photos of social media influencers. Is it the work of state actors pushing Trump? Learn more about you…

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Special Counsel Files New Indictment Against Donald Trump 48:19

1d ago48:19

48:19

A new indictment for Donald Trump as Special Counsel Jack Smith makes a brand new filing. Plus, Harris and Walz announce their first joint interview on CNN. Also, an environmental group is calling for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be investigated over a recently resurfaced incident described by his daughter in which he beheaded a whale carcass. Learn mo…

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“Why Am I Doing It?”: Trump Casting Doubt On Harris Debate 47:52

1h ago47:52

47:52

The Harris campaign is taking on former President Trump as he threatens to drop out of the upcoming debate. We have new reporting on what is happening inside the Trump campaign. Plus, the Department of Justice is trying to revive the Trump classified documents case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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RFK Jr. Joins Trump At AZ Rally 52:38

38m ago52:38

52:38

Hours after suspending his campaign for president, RFJ Jr. endorses Trump and joins him on stage at his campaign rally in Arizona. Plus, Kamala Harris raised $7.2 million during her speech and over $100 million throughout the Democratic National Convention week. New York Mayor Eric Adams joins to discuss the latest in the race for the White House. …

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Final Night Of Historic DNC Under Way 48:50

36m ago48:50

48:50

Live from Chicago on the last night of the Democratic National Convention. It is a pivotal night for Kamala Harris’ campaign for presidency. Delegates and the American people will have the chance to hear the vice president speak at length tonight for the first time since her meteoric rise to the top of the ticket just one month ago. Learn more abou…

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Night Three Of DNC Under Way 54:56

6d ago54:56

54:56

Big names in the Democratic Party are scheduled to on the third night of the Democratic National Convention. The speakers list includes former House Speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi, former President Bill Clinton, Sen. Chris Murphy, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Second Night Of Historic DNC Under Way 57:52

41m ago57:52

57:52

Our John King breaks down the latest data in the election. Plus, on the second night of the Democratic National Convention the speaker list includes former President Obama, Michelle Obama, and Doug Emhoff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy CNN

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Officials: Demonstrators Breached A Portion Of Fencing Outside DNC 47:06

1h ago47:06

47:06

It’s the first night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois where President Biden is expected to pass the torch to the likely Democratic nominee Kamala Harris. Outside the venue, protesters said they don’t believe supporting Democrats will help Palestinians. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoic…

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Harris, Trump Battle Each Other On High Prices, Tax Plans 48:56

34m ago48:56

48:56

The battle over the economy heats up as Vice President Kamala Harris outlines her economic vision. She says her plan will bring down the cost of food, housing, and raising children. Do her proposals add up? Also, Trump and Harris are both gearing up to debate and we’re hearing new details about how they’re preparing. Learn more about your ad choice…

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Trump Rants About Clinton, DOJ, & Windmills At News Conference 48:45

17d ago48:45

48:45

Trump goes off the rails at a news conference outside of his golf club in New Jersey. As he watches Kamala Harris' surge, we show you Democrats’ path to 270 electoral votes. Also, one of the five people charged in connection with actor Matthew Perry’s overdose death has just entered a plea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com…

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Harris Rising In Swing States As Dem Enthusiasm Spikes 49:27

18d ago49:27

49:27

New numbers show Harris’ momentum is not waning. This as Trump is struggling to stay on message. Plus, the youngest state party leader joins to discuss young voters signing up to cast their ballots en mass. Also, Putin is pleading for help as Ukraine is invading his country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Trump Advisers, Allies Split On Strategy Behind Musk Interview 49:02

13d ago49:02

49:02

New reporting on Trump’s spiral, sources say his allies are telling him to focus. This as Tim Walz goes into attack mode in his first solo campaign event. Also, Ukraine is making major gains inside Russia. Plus, a look at the interview between Donald Trump and Elon Musk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Trump Lashes Out As Harris Gains In Key States: “Fake Polls” 49:10

9h ago49:10

49:10

Trump is struggling to define Kamala Harris’ campaign as he announces his biggest ad buy yet. Plus, a Russian opposition politician freed in the prisoner swap joins alongside his wife in their first joint United States interview. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy CNN

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Harris Holding AZ Rally As Trump Lands In Solid-Red Montana 48:51

14d ago48:51

48:51

Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz are about to take the stage in the crucial battleground state of Arizona as Trump heads to Montana for his first rally in a week. Also, a passenger place falls out of the sky in Brazil and there are no reported survivors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Trump Spouts Insults, Lies As He Tries To Regain Spotlight 47:13

4d ago47:13

47:13

Former President Trump attacked Kamala Harris’ intelligence, bragged about his crowd size, and told multiple lies at a press conference held at Mar-a-Lago. Plus, the president of one of the largest unions in the country, the United Auto Workers, joins to discuss his support for the Harris-Walz ticket. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast…

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Vance Seizes On Walz’s Military Record To Attack Him 43:23

6d ago43:23

43:23

The Harris-Walz ticket is off and running as we await for them to take the stage in a battleground state. This as team Trump steps up the attacks on this new Democratic ticket. Plus, Taylor Swift cancels a series of concerts after police say they foiled a terror attack targeting her shows. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/…

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Harris, Walz Hold First Rally As Democratic Ticket 43:09

14d ago43:09

43:09

Since Kamala and Gov. Tim Walz announced they would join together for the Democratic ticket, their campaign raised $20 million since the announcement. We break down their speeches today in Philadelphia in their first appearance together on the campaign trail. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Pelosi OutFront In First Prime Time Interview Since Biden Exit 49:01

17d ago49:01

49:01

Former House Speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi sits down to discuss the final hours of Kamala Harris’ vice presidential decision. Sources suggest it is down to Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. Plus, JD Vance’s wife is coming to his defense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Ayobami Adebayo 27:47

25d ago27:47

27:47

Ayobami Adebayo talks to James Naughtie and readers about her novel, Stay With Me, a moving story of loss and motherhood. Set against the backdrop of tumultuous political events in Nigeria, it tells the story of Yejide and Akin, whose marriage is childless. The novel, which is narrated by them both, explores the pressure to have a child, the toll i…

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Putin Critic Just Freed Was Certain He Would Die In Prison 48:57

11d ago48:57

48:57

New details and reporting on Kamala Harris’ vice presidential pick. There is one name Trump and Vance are already attacking. This as Harris makes history as the first woman of color to lead a national ticket. Plus, freed prisoners return to the United States after imprisonment in Russia. Also, an OutFront exclusive with the man who attempted to ass…

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Soon: Biden, Harris Greet Freed Americans At Joint Base Andrews 56:01

12d ago56:01

56:01

Americans Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan are about to land back on American soil after a historic prisoner swap with Russia. Plus, an investigative journalist who played a pivotal role in the exchange joins to discuss how a cocktail napkin set the swap into motion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Trump Targets Harris’ Identity: “Is She Indian Or Is She Black” 54:32

17d ago54:32

54:32

Donald Trump questions whether Kamala Harris is Black in front of a room full of Black journalists. We speak to one of the journalists who was there. Plus, rampant speculation over who Kamala Harris will choose as her running mate. Also, Donald Trump’s nephew joins OutFront to discuss Trump’s comments about a disabled family member and his use of t…

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Source: Harris Interviewing Top VP Contenders This Week 57:13

14d ago57:13

57:13

Vice President Kamala Harris takes the stage in her first presidential campaign event in Georgia. Plus, details this hour on Harris’ potential pick for vice president. Also, the director of Project 2025 is out. But, is this really the end of the controversial blueprint for Trump's second term? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.…

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Vance’s Close Law School Friend Shares 80+ Emails With OutFront 53:03

15d ago53:03

53:03

An exclusive interview with JD Vance’s close friend and law school classmate, Sofia Nelson. Sophia shares more than 80 emails from Vance who in those emails takes on Trump and MAGA voters. Plus, Kamala Harris’ momentum is raising record cash. Also, Kim Jong Un is preparing his young daughter, who is not even a teenager yet, to take over the country…

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Trump: I Don’t Know How A Jewish Person Could Vote For Harris 49:37

18d ago49:37

49:37

Kamala Harris is closing the gap with Trump, erasing the lead he once had with Biden. Two polls out show Harris gaining momentum. Plus, we examine the latest attacks from Trump about Kamala Harris. Also, JD Vance digs in while trying to explain his “childless cat ladies” remark. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Harris Gains Momentum As Profile Rises, Poll Numbers Climb 50:28

19d ago50:28

50:28

Kamala Harris demands Israel reach a deal to release the hostages. The vice president chose to speak from the White House, seizing on her momentum and getting a boost today on new poll numbers. Plus, new reporting from inside Trump’s team on how they were caught flatfooted when Biden dropped out of the presidential race. Learn more about your ad ch…

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Poll: Harris Improves On Biden’s Performance Against Trump 47:25

20d ago47:25

47:25

President Biden is about to address the nation for the first time since dropping out of the race. This as Kamala Harris and Donald Trump ramp up attacks against each other. Plus, a look at a potential path to winning 270 electoral votes for Kamala Harris. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Vance: Buyer’s Remorse? 49:59

27d ago49:59

49:59

Kamala Harris wastes no time in attacking Trump head on as the crowd in her first rally since Biden dropped out went wild for the vice president. Illinois Governor J. B. Pritzker, who is on Harris’ shortlist for vice president, joins to discuss the state of the race. Plus, a look at what JD Vance once said about a women who accused Trump of sexual …

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Harris Speaks To Campaign Staff As Party Quickly Falls In Line 52:06

1M ago52:06

52:06

President Biden breaks his silence, speaking out about the end of his campaign as his party swiftly backs Kamala Harris for the Democratic Party nomination. Plus, Trump’s VP pick accuses Harris of not sounding grateful when she speaks to the county. What exactly does he mean? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Source: Biden “Seething” At Pelosi Amid Calls To Drop Out 49:12

1M ago49:12

49:12

New reporting emerges on Biden’s ire towards Nancy Pelosi as we have new details on Kamala Harris’ meeting with megadonors today. Plus, if Biden drop out, what happens to his delegates? A delegate who supports Biden joins to discuss possible scenarios that lay ahead. Also, chilling details about Trump’s would be assassin. Learn more about your ad c…

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Day Four Of The Republican National Convention 52:26

1M ago52:26

52:26

It’s the final night of the Republican National Convention where Donald Trump is expected to take the stage later and accept the Republican presidential nomination just days after the attempt on his life. Plus, as Biden isolates in Delaware with Covid, more House Democrats are sounding the alarm about Biden’s prospects in November. Learn more about…

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Rep. Jackson Treated Trump In Days After Shooting 52:46

1M ago52:46

52:46

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) and Rep. Ronny Jackson (R-Texas) the third day of the Republican National Convention. This as President Biden tests positive for Covid at crucial time for his campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy CNN

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Day Two Of RNC Under Way; Trump & Vance Expected To Appear 52:23

29d ago52:23

52:23

CNN’s continues covering the Republican National Convention where Arizona Senate candidate Kari Lake, U.S Senate candidate from Pennsylvania Dave McCormick, and West Virginia Governor Jim Justice deliver remarks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy CNN

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JD Vance Becomes Official Republican Vice Presidential Nominee 51:03

30d ago51:03

51:03

It has been a dramatic opening night of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The party of Donald Trump is getting ready to put on a primetime show after their presidential nominee pulled off a big surprise—an 11th hour reveal of his running mate, JD Vance of Ohio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc…

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FBI Has So Far ‘Not Identified an Ideology’ Tied to Trump Sniper. 47:21

2M ago47:21

47:21

Live from Milwaukee, the site of the Republican National Convention, Erin reported the latest information on the assassination attempt on Donald J. Trump. Interviews with several witnesses and local law enforcement officials, and a former Secret Service agent who protected president Reagan. Plus, MN. Rep. Dean Phillips in his first major interview …

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President Biden's Press Conference 48:09

2M ago48:09

48:09

President Joe Biden held a solo news conference on Thursday after a NATO summit in Washington, seeking to reassure voters concerned about his ability to serve and Democratic officials concerned about his ability to defeat former President Donald Trump in the 2024 election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Biden Faces New Calls From Dems, Lawmakers, Clooney To Quit 47:28

1M ago47:28

47:28

Another House Democrat calls for Biden to step down from the 2024 presidential race as he faces his next major test—a solo news conference, unscripted. Plus, all eyes are on Kamala Harris as Trump turns his focus to attack her personally. Also, one student’s story about summer camp in North Korea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi…

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Nikki Haley Releases Delegates, Urges Them To Vote For Trump 47:43

1M ago47:43

47:43

President Biden is on the world stage at the NATO summit, standing up against Putin as his own campaign hangs in the balance. This as another House Democrat is calling for Biden to step down. Plus, Nikki Haley releases her delegates to Donald Trump in a huge move. But, one Haley voter says that is what is convinced him to vote for Joe Biden. Then, …

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WH Doubles Down, Says A Biden Cognitive Test Is “Not Warranted” 47:06

2M ago47:06

47:06

President Biden is defiant tonight as the top Democrat in the House comes out in support of the president. But, there are new questions about Biden’s health that the White House is refusing to answer. Also, new details on Trump’s search for a vice presidential pick. Plus, Putin launches a massive strike in Ukraine, striking a children’s hospital. L…

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Marlon James: A Brief History of Seven Killings 27:39

2M ago27:39

27:39

Marlon James answers readers' questions about his award-winning novel, A Brief History of Seven Killings. The novel, which is narrated by multiple characters, opens in Jamaica in the run-up to the 1976 election. Kingston is riven by violence as competing gangs, some supported by the US government, compete for territory and control of the drugs trad…

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Biden In First TV Interview Since Debate: “It Was A Bad Episode” 46:29

1M ago46:29

46:29

President Biden is defiant, vowing to stay in the presidential race no matter what as he sits down for a new high stakes interview. Plus, reports a top Senate Democrat is trying to recruit other Senators to call on Biden to step aside. Also, a major Democratic donor as well as a Democratic lawmaker join to discuss the 2024 race. Learn more about yo…

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Biden Privately Admits Coming Days Are Critical To Saving Campaign 49:50

1M ago49:50

49:50

The president is currently meeting with Democratic governors inside the White House as a second Democrat now calls for Biden to step aside on the heels of last week’s debate. Plus, a radio host who just spoke with the president joins to discuss their conversation. We have that audio. Also, one of the nation’s most trusted political voices just down…

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Biden Blames Poor Debate Performance On Busy Travel Schedule 46:00

2M ago46:00

46:00

A look at the full-court-press to save Biden’s campaign and the growing pressure for him to step aside from the 2024 presidential election. Plus, a senior Democratic National Committee member joins to outline a plan on how the party could replace Biden should he decide to drop out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoice…

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Trump Touts Supreme Court Ruling: “Should End All” Cases 53:31

2M ago53:31

53:31

President Biden delivers remarks on the Supreme Court ruling that gives Donald Trump some immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts he took as president. Plus, new CNN reporting says some Democrats are calling the Biden campaign’s response tone deaf to the growing calls to drop out of the race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod…

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“Biden Should Leave The Race” 46:58

2M ago46:58

46:58

The headline from the New York Times editorial board says President Biden should leave the race. This as Biden tries to bounce back today and says he can still win the election. Plus, a special report on what happens if Biden is not the Democratic nominee. How do Democrats replace him and who would it be? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod…

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Debate Night in America: Pre-Show 1:43:48

2M ago1:43:48

1:43:48

Counting down to the CNN Presidential Debate, Anderson Cooper and Erin Burnett anchor with a panel of CNN experts including: John King, David Axelrod, Abby Phillip, David Urban, Van Jones, Kate Bedingfield, Scott Jennings, Alyssa Farah Griffin, Audie Cornish, Chris Wallace, Kaitlan Collins and Kasie Hunt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod…

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Trump Talks Up Polling On Eve of CNN Debate 44:22

2M ago44:22

44:22

Questions swirl over whether Trump will announce his vice presidential running mate tomorrow before or during the CNN presidential debate on CNN. This as we get new information on Biden’s strategy going into the debate. Also, a close look at the debate rules. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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