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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. 536 — Michael Wilbon

Jun 1, 2023
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Ep. 535 — Sen. Mark Kelly

May 25, 2023
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Ep. 534 — Gretchen Carlson

May 18, 2023
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Ep. 533 — Gov. J.B. Pritzker

May 11, 2023
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Ep. 532 — Rep. Katie Porter

May 4, 2023
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Ep. 531 — Brandon Johnson

Apr 27, 2023
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Ep. 530 — Asa Hutchinson

Apr 20, 2023
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Ep. 529 — Neil King Jr.

Apr 13, 2023
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Best of The Axe Files: Christiane Amanpour

Apr 6, 2023
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Ep. 528 — Theo Epstein

Mar 30, 2023