Caitlin Collins

more right-wing podcasters kind of level of influence. We saw that during the campaign, which I thought was fascinating because I think if Rupert Murdoch had called Trump, as he did this time in 2016, and said, you should pick this person as your vice president, Trump probably would have picked them. But he did that this time and said, you should pick Doug Burgum, I think.

Maybe not explicitly, but this is what we were told. And Trump went with J.D. Vance. And I just thought that really said a lot about who Trump is listening to and how that landscape shift has even made it into his inner circle.

Maybe not explicitly, but this is what we were told. And Trump went with J.D. Vance. And I just thought that really said a lot about who Trump is listening to and how that landscape shift has even made it into his inner circle.

Maybe not explicitly, but this is what we were told. And Trump went with J.D. Vance. And I just thought that really said a lot about who Trump is listening to and how that landscape shift has even made it into his inner circle.

I was nervous, less because of the ideology, because I'm not ideological. Like I've always been a reporter and that has always been kind of my like driving force. And CNN is also just massive. But so quickly I realized, you know, these people only are interested in what I'm reporting. They don't care like where I came from. They're like, how can you use that in your sources?

I was nervous, less because of the ideology, because I'm not ideological. Like I've always been a reporter and that has always been kind of my like driving force. And CNN is also just massive. But so quickly I realized, you know, these people only are interested in what I'm reporting. They don't care like where I came from. They're like, how can you use that in your sources?

I was nervous, less because of the ideology, because I'm not ideological. Like I've always been a reporter and that has always been kind of my like driving force. And CNN is also just massive. But so quickly I realized, you know, these people only are interested in what I'm reporting. They don't care like where I came from. They're like, how can you use that in your sources?

to bring scoops here and to get reporting and to do a really good live shot. And that was actually really refreshing to me because I was bracing for people to maybe treat me differently when I started at CNN. And I remember like the announcement, people were like, what?

to bring scoops here and to get reporting and to do a really good live shot. And that was actually really refreshing to me because I was bracing for people to maybe treat me differently when I started at CNN. And I remember like the announcement, people were like, what?

to bring scoops here and to get reporting and to do a really good live shot. And that was actually really refreshing to me because I was bracing for people to maybe treat me differently when I started at CNN. And I remember like the announcement, people were like, what?

And it just, you know, within weeks of starting at CNN, I realized how helpful it was and that the sheer size of it was big, but also the resources were really helpful.

And it just, you know, within weeks of starting at CNN, I realized how helpful it was and that the sheer size of it was big, but also the resources were really helpful.

And it just, you know, within weeks of starting at CNN, I realized how helpful it was and that the sheer size of it was big, but also the resources were really helpful.

No, because I think actually it helped because they felt, you know, from their view, they had someone who kind of understood them. And a bigger platform. Well, that worked at CNN. And maybe they didn't have a lot of relationships with people there.

No, because I think actually it helped because they felt, you know, from their view, they had someone who kind of understood them. And a bigger platform. Well, that worked at CNN. And maybe they didn't have a lot of relationships with people there.

No, because I think actually it helped because they felt, you know, from their view, they had someone who kind of understood them. And a bigger platform. Well, that worked at CNN. And maybe they didn't have a lot of relationships with people there.

And also in the Trump White House, you know, the front pages of the New York Times, the Washington Post, and the Journal and cable news is like where his attention goes. And so people would bring stuff to TV reporters because they wanted to get it on TV. Yeah.

And also in the Trump White House, you know, the front pages of the New York Times, the Washington Post, and the Journal and cable news is like where his attention goes. And so people would bring stuff to TV reporters because they wanted to get it on TV. Yeah.

And also in the Trump White House, you know, the front pages of the New York Times, the Washington Post, and the Journal and cable news is like where his attention goes. And so people would bring stuff to TV reporters because they wanted to get it on TV. Yeah.

I'm still a human, obviously, like I have lived experiences and thoughts and views on things. But I don't think that I have strong ideological opinions when I go into a briefing or a press conference on certain things. And what I want to do is here's the reporting. Here it is.