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CNN’s Inside Politics with Dana Bash was interrupted for about 25 minutes by a technical issue across Warner Bros. Discovery channels, causing pixelated, scrambled feeds. Bash and Brianna Keilar acknowledged the outage on air and apologized as CNN, HBO, and other WBD networks were affected; the signal was restored after roughly 12:00 p.m. Eastern, with updates noting the disruption across the channels.
CNN suffered a network-wide outage due to a Warner Bros. Discovery technical issue, interrupting CNN channels and causing garbled screens; Inside Politics host Dana Bash returned to air as CNN and other WBD channels were restored, with CNN apologizing and saying the problem was being resolved.
RFK Jr. peppered Dana Bash with a rapid-fire string of vaccine and COVID-era claims in a CNN interview, a debated tactic experts call a "Gish gallop" designed to overwhelm an opponent rather than substantiate arguments; the piece explains the tactic, cites scholars on its use in political discourse, and notes how Bash had to balance moderation with counterpoints during the 21-minute exchange.
In an interview with CNN's Dana Bash, Congressman Jim Jordan (R-OH) discussed the 2024 presidential election results, stating that he no longer believes there was fraud, despite having previously claimed fraud in the 2020 election.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott weighs in on the Alabama Supreme Court ruling that considers frozen embryos as children during an interview with Dana Bash on CNN's State of the Union.
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, in an interview with CNN's Dana Bash, faced criticism for suggesting that some pro-Palestinian protesters are "connected to Russia."
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem opposes the new bipartisan Senate immigration deal, calling it "a terrible bill" and stating that it "should not pass" during an interview with CNN's Dana Bash.
Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) discusses his endorsement of Donald Trump and shares his thoughts on whether January 6 prisoners are "hostages" in an interview with CNN's Dana Bash, marking his first appearance on State of the Union since dropping out of the 2024 presidential race.
CNN's Dana Bash challenges Progressive Caucus Chair Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) over the lack of attention and failure to condemn Hamas' use of sexual violence and rape against Israeli women.
Former Vice President Mike Pence expressed confidence in the American people and dismissed concerns about the "dangerous" MAGA voters who participated in the Jan. 6 insurrection, stating that they are patriotic, law-abiding individuals who would never engage in such actions. CNN anchor Dana Bash was stunned by Pence's nonchalance, especially considering the threats he faced during the event. Pence defended the Trump supporters, refusing to classify everyone at the Capitol as perpetrators of violence. However, he did not comment much on Trump's potential criminal involvement in the insurrection, stating that while his words were reckless, he is not yet convinced they were criminal.
CNN's Dana Bash challenges House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan on why former President Donald Trump was trying to hide classified documents if he thought he had the right to keep them. Jordan defends Trump's decision to declassify documents, but Bash points out that Trump's actions don't make sense if he believed he had the authority to keep them classified.
During an interview with CNN's Dana Bash, Rep. Jim Jordan defended former President Donald Trump's decision to declassify documents related to the Russia investigation, saying he "goes on the president's word" that he did so. Bash pushed back, saying that Trump's word is not enough and that Jordan's argument "just doesn't make sense."
CNN's Dana Bash and Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) had a tense exchange over his stance on whether states or the federal government should have a say in restricting late-term abortions. Graham accused Bash of "covering for these guys" and argued that the issue should be left up to the states, while Bash pressed him on his previous support for a federal ban on late-term abortions.
Senator Lindsey Graham questioned the safety of the FDA's recent approval of the abortion pill and whether they have gone "too far" in allowing it to be sent through the mail without consulting a physician. He also accused CNN's Dana Bash of "covering for" Democrats when she pressed him on whether the issue is a federal or state matter. The Supreme Court has paused a lower court ruling on access to the abortion pill while the Biden administration's appeal proceeds.
CNN's Wolf Blitzer and Dana Bash visited the Nazi death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland, where some of their relatives died in the Holocaust, while helping commemorate the 80th anniversary of the start of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. The emotional trip was personal for both journalists.