your podcasts. the news continues with jake tapper and cnn tonight. welcome to cnn tonight. i m jake tapper. tonight with exactly three weeks until the critical midterm elections here in the united states, candidates across the country in key races are increasingly taking extremism to the extreme. but what exactly is the definition of extremism? obviously that depends on who you ask. in a new ad airing in pennsylvania, republican u.s. senate candidate dr. mehmet oz paints himself as a middle-of the-road type of guy. his opponent fetterman is extreme for supporting criminal justice reform and supporting traditional democratic economic plans. guys like john fetterman take everything to the extreme. extremism on both sides makes things worse. we need balance, less extremism in washington. i m sure fetterman would respond that most of the extremism in contemporary american politics is coming from inside dr. oz s own party, but extremism, extremist, that s an insult we r
this week s episode top artist and composure lori anderson who s incredible. talked about the death of her husband rock legend and also the death of her beloved dog. some of the unexpected ways she fell after their death. the puck has comes out tomorrow morning, you can find on apple podcast, wherever yothe news co. t. welcome to cnn tonight. i m jake tapper. tonight, with exactly three weeks until the critical midterm elections here in the united states, candidates across the country are increasingly taking extremism to the extreme, but what exactly is the definition of extremism? obviously that depends on who you ask. in a new ad airing in pennsylvania, dr. mehmet oz paints himself is a middle of the road kind of guy. he labels his democratic opponent, lieutenant government john fetterman, as extreme for supporting criminal justice reform and supporting economic democratic plans. guys like john fetterman take everything to extreme. extremism on both sides makes things
world. i m laila harrak. ahead on cnn newsroom, we re in the closing stretch of an extremely consequent midterm election. it s a dead heat for senate races in pennsylvania, arizona, and georgia. we have a preview of what s at stake for both parties. plus, some spanish-speaking communities are being inundated with election disinformation and conspiracy theories. ahead, a look at how it s spreading so easily. and ukraine is bracing for a bitter winter as russian strikes pound the power grid, leaving millions in the cold and dark. announcer: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with laila harrak. we re now just one day away from the critical midterm elections in the u.s., and the stakes couldn t be higher. the candidates are now making their final pitch ahead of election day. up for grabs, all 435 house seats and 35 of the 100 senate seats. the outcome of this election will determine who controls congress. and while democrats currently hold a slim majority, it
of cruelty, in addition to the loss they have to live with for the rest of their lives. it s unlike just about anything we ve ever seen in the wake of any other such tragedy, never mind accountability. in many points since may 4th, these families haven t even gotten the simplest answers from anyone involved in what was by any measure, in almost every imaginable way a colossal failure. and that cruelty of officials playing keepaway with the truth, it continues. at a meeting today of the texas public safety commission, public safety director steve mcgraw was supposed to have a report on uvalde, containing updated timeline and other new information. instead, he provided neither. with the families of the murdered victims in the room, he did not deliver a director s report. he failed to deliver on that promise and family members in the audience responded. you have disgraced the state, your position, and the people. the officers are still under your position. maldonado, bettancou
event, control of the house of representatives is all but gone. democrats can feel the house seats slipping through their fingers, as some experts project republicans could pick up maybe even 30 seats, and they only need five to win back the majority. some in the democratic party are already performing free autopsies. sometimes people want to just not feel as if they are walking on egg shells. and they want some acknowledgment that life is messy. i am worried about the level of voter turnout among young people and working people who will be voting democraticment i think, again, what democrats have got to do is contrast their economic plan with the republicans. tonight we look into the crystal ball to see what a republican-led house of representatives might actually look like. the house gop sees these pending election results as a repudiation of where president biden and democrats are currently leading the country. and that is part of what is driving their legislative ag