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The Arena with Kasie Hunt

Kasie Hunt brings key players into the arena for sharp analysis and panel discussion on the latest news in politics and culture.

Trump: "I Don't Care About the Midterms" When it Comes to Iran The Arena with Kasie Hunt
Kasie Hunt talks to the panel about President Trump's latest comment about the midterms and his cabinet's portrayal of the U.S. economy. As he faces off against Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate general election, James Talarico walks back some of his "cringey" past comments. Former First Lady Jill Biden says in a new interview that she thought Joe Biden was "having a stroke" during that infamous 2024 CNN debate. Dem. Rep. Jason Crow and Alex Thompson, who wrote a book about Biden's decision to run, react.
May 28, 2026
Bitter GOP Battle in the Texas Senate Primary Draws to a Close Tonight The Arena with Kasie Hunt
Kasie Hunt talks to the panel ahead of tonight's highly-anticipated Texas elections. Rep. Julia Johnson, who has been pitted against another Democrat for her House seat, weighs in. The top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, Sen. Mark Warner, discusses the latest on Iran talks as Trump's cabinet prepares to convene for a rare meeting at Camp David. Plus, President Trump says his physical exam today went "perfectly."
May 27, 2026
Major Sticking Points Remain as U.S., Iran Negotiate Peace Deal The Arena with Kasie Hunt
U.S. officials tell CNN they are optimistic that negotiations with Iran will hammer out two major sticking points: Iran’s existing nuclear material and its frozen assets. Plus, an interview with Democratic Congressman Jake Auchincloss. And—Pope Leo XIV’s new message on the moral dangers of artificial intelligence.
May 25, 2026
Tulsi Gabbard Resigning as Director of National Intelligence The Arena with Kasie Hunt
This afternoon, President Trump announced that Tulsi Gabbard has tendered her resignation as the director of national intelligence effective June 30th. The president also announced that Aaron Lukas will serve as the acting director of national intelligence.
May 23, 2026
Trump Agenda Derailed by Senate GOP Revolt Over $1.8B DOJ Fund The Arena with Kasie Hunt
Kasie Hunt talks to the panel after the Senate leaves Washington, with Republicans saying they were blindsided by the Justice Department’s announcement of an "anti-weaponization" fund. Rep. Don Bacon weighs in. Rahm Emanuel discusses what is in --and crucially, not in-- the DNC's 2024 "autopsy" report. Plus, a committee stacked with Trump loyalists approves his arch design.
May 22, 2026
Officers Who Defended Capitol Sue to Stop DOJ’s New $1.8B Fund The Arena with Kasie Hunt
Kasie Hunt talks to the panel after two January 6th officers attempt to block the rioters who assaulted them from receiving payouts from the administration's new "anti-weaponization" fund. Sen. Chris Van Hollen, who recently pressed acting attorney general Todd Blanche over the fund, weighs in. President Trump continues his endorsement winning streak, though his involvement could complicate his agenda in the Senate. Plus, the Justice Department indicts former Cuban leader Raul Castro for his alleged role in the 1996 downing of two civilian aircraft.
May 21, 2026
Vance Won't Rule Out Compensating Jan. 6 Rioters Who Assaulted Cops The Arena with Kasie Hunt
Kasie Hunt talks to the panel after Vice President JD Vance and Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche wouldn't rule out compensating Jan. 6 rioters who assaulted cops through the administration's new "anti-weaponization" fund. Republican Senators say they are "disappointed" in President Trump's long-awaited endorsement in the Texas GOP Senate primary. Voters from coast to coast head to polls to cast their ballots in crucial primaries that will shape the 2026 midterms. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear and Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffenspereger, who is running for governor, weigh in on the races in their states.
May 20, 2026
Police: At Least 3 killed in Shooting at San Diego’s Largest Mosque The Arena with Kasie Hunt
Kasie Hunt talks to law enforcement experts about a shooting at the Islamic Center in San Diego. Police provide an update on the investigation.
May 19, 2026
Demonstrations Planned Across the South Amid Redistricting Battles The Arena with Kasie Hunt
Phil Mattingly talks to the panel as South Carolina lawmakers begin redistricting during a special session. Organizers plan demonstrations across the South amid new redistricting pushes. Following his historic summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, President Trump said he "made no commitment either way" on Taiwan. Rep. Ro Khanna reacts. Plus, a taco expert tells us where to get the best taco in Texas after Senate candidate James Talarico's order sparked a debate across the state.
May 16, 2026
Former FBI Director Comey on Trump’s Retribution The Arena with Kasie Hunt
In exclusive new CNN reporting, a source says that acting Attorney General Todd Blanche was informed by the DOJ’s top ethics official last year that he must recuse himself from any cases that involve Donald Trump in his personal capacity. Former FBI Director James Comey joins to discuss.
May 15, 2026
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