{"podcast":{"title":"CNN Inside Politics","slug":"cnn-inside-politics-471976","podcast_index_feed_id":471976,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/WMHY2364873047","website_url":"https://www.cnn.com/shows/inside-politics","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/d30adb3e-4758-11ee-ac18-03404f156c0d/image/3010e97359b927f10d59f018f0206133.jpeg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"CNN","episode_count":1847,"summary":"Each weekday, Dana Bash and a panel of well-sourced reporters bring you the most important political stories of the day. On the weekend, Manu Raju kicks off CNN's Sunday morning political programming with Inside Politics Sunday. Dana and Manu get answers from the people making headlines, explain the political stories that matter, and report on how the news will impact you.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-23T18:21:40.129827+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cnn-inside-politics-471976"},"episode":{"title":"Blanche Confirmation Battle Continues","slug":"blanche-confirmation-battle-continues","published_at":"2026-07-31T17:39:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cnn-inside-politics-471976/blanche-confirmation-battle-continues","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cnn-inside-politics-471976","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/swap.fm/track/2nzGkisFXQswLYT5s325/traffic.megaphone.fm/WMHY3370039517.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/swap.fm/track/2nzGkisFXQswLYT5s325/traffic.megaphone.fm/WMHY3370039517.mp3","summary":"As today's show begins, President Trump is holding a Cabinet meeting at Camp David. Among the participants is Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general. He wants to drop the \"acting\" from his title and get confirmed by the Senate. But two Republican senators are blocking Blanche because the White House won't commit to killing the president's so-called anti-weaponization fund. And, rather than compromise, Trump says he'll pull the nomination for now and wait till next year.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices","meta_description":"As today's show begins, President Trump is holding a Cabinet meeting at Camp David. Among the participants is Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general. H…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2409,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cnn-inside-politics-471976/episodes/blanche-confirmation-battle-continues/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cnn-inside-politics-471976/blanche-confirmation-battle-continues.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}