August 26th, 2024

The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper Returns with “Fight for the White House” Profiles on Kamala Harris and Donald Trump from CNN’s Abby Phillip and Audie Cornish

EPISODES PREMIERE MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 AT 8PM ET/PT

PROMO: www.youtube.com/watch?v=uo9cEaLhMzc

NEW YORK, NY – (August 26, 2024) – The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper, a CNN Original, returns with two hourlong deep dives into each presidential candidate’s proposed policies, allowing for a direct comparison of how their platforms stack up against each other. “Fight for the White House: Where Harris Stands” and “Fight for the White House: Where Trump Stands” premiere on Monday, September 2 at 8pm and 9pm ET/PT respectively.

Each hour will examine the candidate’s records and current positions on the economy, reproductive rights, immigration and the border, foreign policy, and the tradition of democracy in the United States. CNN Anchor and Correspondent Audie Cornish takes on Vice President Kamala Harris’s platform in “Fight for the White House: Where Harris Stands,” and CNN Anchor Abby Phillip surveys the policies supported by former president Donald Trump in “Fight for the White House: Where Trump Stands.”

The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper is executive produced by Susan Chun.

The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper will stream live for pay TV subscribers via CNN.com, CNN connected TV and mobile apps on Monday, September 2. The “Fight for the White House” episodes will also be available on demand beginning Tuesday, September 3 to pay TV subscribers via CNN.com, CNN connected TV and mobile apps, and Cable Operator Platforms. Past episodes of The Whole Story are available to stream on demand now on Max.

The Whole Story is also available as a CNN Audio showcast. Visit CNN.com/audio or listen wherever you get your podcasts.

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Press Contacts

The Whole Story Press Contacts

Jordan.Overstreet@cnn.com

Sophie.Tran@cnn.com

Audie Cornish Press Contact

Alex.Manasseri@cnn.com

Abby Phillip Press Contact

Danielle.Desser@cnn.com