CNN has announced that five Democratic candidates have qualified for the first debate on October 13. Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, Martin O’Malley, Jim Webb, and Lincoln Chafee have all been invited to the debate. Lawrence Lessig, who recently announced his campaign finance-focused run, was not invited. Lessig has not been […]
CNN’s lead political anchor Wolf Blitzer will interview Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton tomorrow on The Situation Room. This will be Clinton’s fourth major national news interview of her candidacy and CNN’s second interview with her. CNN’s Brianna Keilar, a frequent guest anchor of TSR, had the first national was interview […]
CNN’s debate on September 16 will be set up fairly similarly to Fox News’s. However, there are two changes in candidates. Carly Fiorina has been bumped up the main primetime debate while former Governor Jim Gilmore failed to make either stage. Candidates had to hit at least one percent in […]
After nearly four years at Politico, Dylan Byers is joining CNN as a media reporter to “focus on the intersection of media and politics.” He will continue to report from Los Angeles. CNN has been building up both their political and media staff recently. The political side has been adding […]
CNN has announced that they are revising their debate criteria, ahead of the next Republican debate on September 16. Under pressure from outside groups and the Fiorina campaign, the news organization said that polls from after Fox News’s presidential debate would be weighted more heavily. Previously, the breakdown was to […]
