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Wolf Blitzer delivers the most important breaking news and political, international, and national security stories of the day. Tune to The Situation Room weekdays 5-7pm ET on CNN.

Wolf Blitzer delivers the most important breaking news and political, international, and national security stories of the day. Tune to The Situation Room weekdays 5-7pm ET on CNN.

September 29th, 2014
10:43 PM ET

Chelsea Clinton leaves hospital with baby

New video shows Chelsea Clinton and her husband Marc Mezvinsky leaving the hospital with their newborn baby.

February 24th, 2014
07:23 PM ET

Jeb Bush getting ready for a 2016 run?

Wolf Blitzer, John King, and Gloria Borger discuss the steps Jeb Bush has taken to prepare for a 2016 presidential run.


Filed under: Gloria Borger • Jeb Bush • John King
January 21st, 2014
06:52 PM ET

Do Christie's scandals help him in 2016?

Wolf Blitzer is joined by an expert political panel - John King, Gloria Borger, and Charles Blow - to discuss Governor Christie's drop in the polls and President Obama's recent comments on race.

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Filed under: Charles Blow • Chris Christie • Gloria Borger • John King • President Obama
October 22nd, 2013
07:44 PM ET

GOP hits 20-year low

After the government shutdown and debt ceiling debacle, ratings for the GOP and the Tea Party are at historic lows, according to a new national poll. CNN's John King breaks down the numbers.


Filed under: GOP • Government shutdown • John King • polls • Tea Party
October 18th, 2013
07:26 PM ET

Could the Democrats retake the House?

CNN's John King at the magic wall examines whether or not the shutdown could shake up the majority control in the House.

October 17th, 2013
07:50 PM ET

Living in a parallel political universe

"The President and his republican critics live in what you might call a parallel political universe."

CNN's John King is at the magic wall to show how the electoral map influenced Wednesday's debt deal vote and how the vote will affect upcoming elections.


Filed under: Government shutdown • John King • Magic Wall • Politics
September 4th, 2013
08:21 PM ET

Mitch McConnell's silence on Syria

Sen. Mitch McConnell is the only Congressional leader who has not spoken out in support of Pres. Obama's strikes on Syria. Is it because he faces a Tea Party challenger in the primary ahead of his 2014 re-election campaign? CNN's John King takes a look at the senator's strategy.


Filed under: John King • Kentucky • Mitch McConnell • Rand Paul • Senate • Syria
July 12th, 2013
11:36 AM ET

Why House GOP isn't likely to help Obama

House Republicans show some willingness to compromise on immigration reform but insisted they would draft their own plan.

RELATED STORY: Five reasons immigration reform isn't close to the finish line


Filed under: GOP • Immigration • John King
May 23rd, 2013
01:32 PM ET

Take tour of destroyed school

CNN's John King gets a tour of Plaza Towers Elementary School, a building completely destroyed by the Oklahoma tornado. (Video)

RELATED STORY: Families remember Oklahoma tornado victims


Filed under: John King • Oklahoma • Tornado
May 21st, 2013
01:36 PM ET

Oklahoma tornado aftermath on Instagram

CNN anchors and reporters are on the ground in Oklahoma, reporting on the devastation caused by the deadly tornado Monday and the search and rescue efforts under way.

CNN's John King and Anderson Cooper, who are both visiting areas hit by the tornado, have been sharing powerful images of the catastrophic damage on Instagram.

Crushed truck Moore, OK
andersoncooper: Crushed truck Moore, OK (via Instagram)

Renee Meyers found some old jewelry but not her beloved dog, "Boo". #oklahoma #moore
johnkingcnn: Renee Meyers found some old jewelry but not her beloved dog, "Boo". #oklahoma #moore (via Instagram)
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Filed under: John King • Oklahoma • Social media • Tornado
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