April 21st, 2025

CNN’s Abby Phillip Reports in “100 Days of Trump” for The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper

EPISODE PREMIERES SUNDAY, APRIL 27 AT 8PM ET/PT

Promo: https://youtu.be/t3ACtUd9pZo

NEW YORK, NY – (April 21, 2025) – The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper, a five-time Emmy® Award-winning CNN Original, returns with a deep dive into the first 100 days of President Trump’s administration. “100 Days of Trump” with CNN Anchor Abby Phillip premieres Sunday, April 27 at 8pm ET/PT on CNN.

In Trump’s second term, he has moved with astonishing speed to issue a record number of executive actions, impacting immigration, the economy, and empowering the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency. As he approaches his first 100 days back in office, Phillip takes a closer look at these actions, the extraordinary number of legal challenges his administration faces, and the real-world impact of his decisions on Americans today.

The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper is a collection of unique and immersive single subject, one-hour episodes from CNN’s Emmy® and Peabody Award-winning longform storytelling team showcasing character-driven stories, special interviews, and investigative deep dives featuring reporting from CNN’s anchors and correspondentsThe series 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 Sunday, April 27. “100 Days of Trump” will also be available on demand beginning Monday, April 28 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

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Abby Phillip Press Contact

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