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CNN's lead DC anchor and chief Washington correspondent, Jake Tapper, hosts this two-hour long weekday afternoon program, with headlines from around the country and the world, the top stories in national and international news, politics, health, money, the environment, sports and popular culture. The Lead also concentrates on bringing stories that aren't found on front pages—buried leads—to the forefront.

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Harris & Walz Kick Off Bus Tour In Battleground Georgia
The Lead with Jake Tapper
Aug 28, 2024

Can a bus tour help deliver one of the most crucial battleground states this election? As they court voters, Harris and Walz are also preparing for their first joint interview which will air tomorrow on CNN. Also, we’re learning new details about the failed attempt to assassinate former President Donald Trump.?