Jim Sciutto
@jimsciutto.bsky.social
CNN Anchor and Chief National Security Analyst, NYT bestselling author, Jackson School teaching fellow at Yale
Hi folks, Check out the new promo for our show “The Brief”. As I say here, in a world packed with noise, facts matter.
October 3, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Hi folks, Check out the new promo for our show “The Brief”. As I say here, in a world packed with noise, facts matter.
Some of us saw this coming:
September 27, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Some of us saw this coming:
Breaking down the takeaways from #unga on #ukraine #palestinianstatehood and Trump’s #maga pitch to the world.
September 25, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Breaking down the takeaways from #unga on #ukraine #palestinianstatehood and Trump’s #maga pitch to the world.
What a Russian drone strike on Ukraine looks and sounds like from the ground - this one in Kharkiv. Frightening.
September 16, 2025 at 4:21 PM
What a Russian drone strike on Ukraine looks and sounds like from the ground - this one in Kharkiv. Frightening.
Arrived in Anchorage for Trump-Putin summit
August 14, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Arrived in Anchorage for Trump-Putin summit
GOP Rep Cory Mills laments expected cuts to Medicaid in GOP spending bill: “I'm not happy about the cuts. I want to see what the final product is after the debates. But it's one of those things where we want to continue to serve and protect the American people.”
June 27, 2025 at 4:05 AM
GOP Rep Cory Mills laments expected cuts to Medicaid in GOP spending bill: “I'm not happy about the cuts. I want to see what the final product is after the debates. But it's one of those things where we want to continue to serve and protect the American people.”
“Martin Luther King…once said that ‘In the end we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.’ And unfortunately, we have this silence from the U.S. president which encourages Putin to continue to kill civilians in Ukraine on a daily basis.” -Ukrainian MP Merezhko
June 25, 2025 at 12:02 AM
“Martin Luther King…once said that ‘In the end we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.’ And unfortunately, we have this silence from the U.S. president which encourages Putin to continue to kill civilians in Ukraine on a daily basis.” -Ukrainian MP Merezhko
Happening right now on the other platform:
June 5, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Happening right now on the other platform:
36 years ago, my parents and sisters found themselves in the midst of student demonstrations in Beijing while on a family trip. They left the day martial law was declared and when they woke on the morning of June 4, they read the sad headlines of the bloodshed that followed. 1/
June 4, 2025 at 11:55 AM
36 years ago, my parents and sisters found themselves in the midst of student demonstrations in Beijing while on a family trip. They left the day martial law was declared and when they woke on the morning of June 4, they read the sad headlines of the bloodshed that followed. 1/
“The bond market is telling you that the ‘big beautiful bill’ is not going to get signed unless it becomes a smaller, less beautiful bill. It just can’t have the intensity of robust spending that would lead to ballooning deficits,” @scaramucci.bsky.social says as Senate considers GOP budget bill.
June 3, 2025 at 11:37 AM
“The bond market is telling you that the ‘big beautiful bill’ is not going to get signed unless it becomes a smaller, less beautiful bill. It just can’t have the intensity of robust spending that would lead to ballooning deficits,” @scaramucci.bsky.social says as Senate considers GOP budget bill.
As he takes on the wars in Ukraine, Gaza, and Yemen and nuclear talks with Iran, President Trump is learning peace is hard.
May 21, 2025 at 2:10 PM
As he takes on the wars in Ukraine, Gaza, and Yemen and nuclear talks with Iran, President Trump is learning peace is hard.
The new pope tweeting in February:
May 8, 2025 at 5:43 PM
The new pope tweeting in February:
This happened 48 hours after Witkoff met Putin in Moscow:
New - Russian missiles hit the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy in the deadliest attack this year, killing at least 31 people, including two children, as residents gathered for Sunday church services, according to President Zelensky.
New - Russian missiles hit the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy in the deadliest attack this year, killing at least 31 people, including two children, as residents gathered for Sunday church services, according to President Zelensky.
April 13, 2025 at 11:22 AM
This happened 48 hours after Witkoff met Putin in Moscow:
New - Russian missiles hit the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy in the deadliest attack this year, killing at least 31 people, including two children, as residents gathered for Sunday church services, according to President Zelensky.
New - Russian missiles hit the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy in the deadliest attack this year, killing at least 31 people, including two children, as residents gathered for Sunday church services, according to President Zelensky.
Me: Can you envision a scenario where U.S. and Danish forces somehow come face to face over Greenland?
Rasmus Jarlov,
Chmn of Denmark’s Defense Cmte:
“I certainly hope not, but that's up to the American government. We're not going to back down. We're not going to hand over Greenland regardless.”
Rasmus Jarlov,
Chmn of Denmark’s Defense Cmte:
“I certainly hope not, but that's up to the American government. We're not going to back down. We're not going to hand over Greenland regardless.”
March 28, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Me: Can you envision a scenario where U.S. and Danish forces somehow come face to face over Greenland?
Rasmus Jarlov,
Chmn of Denmark’s Defense Cmte:
“I certainly hope not, but that's up to the American government. We're not going to back down. We're not going to hand over Greenland regardless.”
Rasmus Jarlov,
Chmn of Denmark’s Defense Cmte:
“I certainly hope not, but that's up to the American government. We're not going to back down. We're not going to hand over Greenland regardless.”
Q: How does Canada react if that is actually President Trump's intent, to collapse the Canadian economy?
Canadian FM @melaniejoly.bsky.social: “Canadians are more united than ever, and we will be united, and we will fight back, and we will win…we are under an existential threat.”
Canadian FM @melaniejoly.bsky.social: “Canadians are more united than ever, and we will be united, and we will fight back, and we will win…we are under an existential threat.”
March 5, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Q: How does Canada react if that is actually President Trump's intent, to collapse the Canadian economy?
Canadian FM @melaniejoly.bsky.social: “Canadians are more united than ever, and we will be united, and we will fight back, and we will win…we are under an existential threat.”
Canadian FM @melaniejoly.bsky.social: “Canadians are more united than ever, and we will be united, and we will fight back, and we will win…we are under an existential threat.”
A sitting GOP senator says publicly it appears the U.S. president is embracing Putin:
March 1, 2025 at 9:58 PM
A sitting GOP senator says publicly it appears the U.S. president is embracing Putin:
Air raid warnings over Ukraine three years ago today, as Russian missiles began landing on Ukrainian cities and forces poured over the border. At that time, U.S. support for Ukraine - and condemnation of Russia - was broadly bipartisan. The war hasn’t changed, only the politics.
February 24, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Air raid warnings over Ukraine three years ago today, as Russian missiles began landing on Ukrainian cities and forces poured over the border. At that time, U.S. support for Ukraine - and condemnation of Russia - was broadly bipartisan. The war hasn’t changed, only the politics.
As the Kremlin apparently pushes for new elections in Ukraine, remember former Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko, poisoned with dioxin when he ran against the pro-Russian candidate in 2004.
February 20, 2025 at 9:21 AM
As the Kremlin apparently pushes for new elections in Ukraine, remember former Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko, poisoned with dioxin when he ran against the pro-Russian candidate in 2004.
So as I’m asking our Kyiv correspondent about Ukrainians’ reaction to the Riyadh talks, we can hear another incoming drone and anti-aircraft fire in response, one of close to 200 drones Ukraine says Russia fired overnight. Atmosphere for peace?
February 18, 2025 at 10:14 PM
So as I’m asking our Kyiv correspondent about Ukrainians’ reaction to the Riyadh talks, we can hear another incoming drone and anti-aircraft fire in response, one of close to 200 drones Ukraine says Russia fired overnight. Atmosphere for peace?
So after his aides reframe his words and columnists argue he’s just trying to shake things up, Trump himself says that the U.S. would in fact take possession of Gaza under his plan.
February 6, 2025 at 2:12 PM
So after his aides reframe his words and columnists argue he’s just trying to shake things up, Trump himself says that the U.S. would in fact take possession of Gaza under his plan.
Hamas has released the names of three female Israeli hostages set for release today. Israel has confirmed it received the list but has not publicly named them. They are:
Doron Steinbacher, 31
Romi Gonen, 24
Emily Damari, 28
Doron Steinbacher, 31
Romi Gonen, 24
Emily Damari, 28
January 19, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Hamas has released the names of three female Israeli hostages set for release today. Israel has confirmed it received the list but has not publicly named them. They are:
Doron Steinbacher, 31
Romi Gonen, 24
Emily Damari, 28
Doron Steinbacher, 31
Romi Gonen, 24
Emily Damari, 28
Back on the ground in Tel Aviv on the eve of a long-awaited ceasefire and hostage release agreement.
January 19, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Back on the ground in Tel Aviv on the eve of a long-awaited ceasefire and hostage release agreement.
“Of course we will retaliate” if Trump imposes tariffs. Canada FM @melaniejoly.bsky.social tells me:
“He’s starting a trade war. And of course we will retaliate. And you know what will happen for all those watching us right now. This will be a Trump tariff tax on Americans.”
“He’s starting a trade war. And of course we will retaliate. And you know what will happen for all those watching us right now. This will be a Trump tariff tax on Americans.”
January 16, 2025 at 9:24 PM
“Of course we will retaliate” if Trump imposes tariffs. Canada FM @melaniejoly.bsky.social tells me:
“He’s starting a trade war. And of course we will retaliate. And you know what will happen for all those watching us right now. This will be a Trump tariff tax on Americans.”
“He’s starting a trade war. And of course we will retaliate. And you know what will happen for all those watching us right now. This will be a Trump tariff tax on Americans.”
“The average enlisted soldier, marine, airman would be judged harshly if they committed adultery, which is a violation of the uniform code of military justice, if they were drinking on the job, if they were lying to their subordinates or superiors,” says infantry vet Paul Rieckhoff re Hegseth
January 15, 2025 at 12:16 AM
“The average enlisted soldier, marine, airman would be judged harshly if they committed adultery, which is a violation of the uniform code of military justice, if they were drinking on the job, if they were lying to their subordinates or superiors,” says infantry vet Paul Rieckhoff re Hegseth
Wishing you all a Happy and Peaceful 2025!
December 31, 2024 at 7:14 PM
Wishing you all a Happy and Peaceful 2025!