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The Axe Files with David Axelrod

David Axelrod, the founder and director of the University of Chicago Institute of Politics, and CNN bring you The Axe Files, a series of revealing interviews with key figures in the political world. Go beyond the soundbites and get to know some of the most interesting players in politics.

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Ep. 391 — Charlie Sykes

Jun 18, 2020
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Ep. 390 — Bakari Sellers

Jun 15, 2020
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Best of The Axe Files: Bryan Cranston

Jun 11, 2020
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Best of The Axe Files: Ta-Nehisi Coates

Jun 8, 2020
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Ep. 389 — Mark Cuban

Jun 4, 2020
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Best of The Axe Files: Bryan Stevenson

Jun 1, 2020
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Ep. 388 — Ezra Klein

May 28, 2020
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Best of The Axe Files: Admiral William McRaven

May 25, 2020
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Ep. 387 — Gene Sperling

May 21, 2020
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Ep. 386 — Mayor Lori Lightfoot

May 18, 2020