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{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}} {{Infobox television | image = Crossfire (TV series) logo.png | genre = [[Talk show|Talk]]/[[News]] [[Television program|program]] | creator = | starring = '''On the Left''' (2013β14)<br />[[Stephanie Cutter]]<br />[[Van Jones]]<br />'''On the Right''' (2013β14)<br />[[Newt Gingrich]] <br />[[S. E. Cupp]]<br />'''Breaking News'''<br />[[Wolf Blitzer]] | voices = | country = United States | num_episodes = | executive_producer = | camera = [[Multiple-camera setup|Multi-camera]] | runtime = 30 minutes (1982β2002; 2003β05; 2013β14)<br>60 minutes (2002) | network = [[CNN]] | first_aired = {{Start date|1982|06|25}} | last_aired = {{End date|2005|06|03}} | first_aired2 = {{Start date|2013|09|09}} | last_aired2 = {{End date|2014|08|06}} | related = ''[[The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer|The Situation Room]]'' }} '''''Crossfire''''' is an American nightly current event [[debate]] television program that aired on [[CNN]] from June 25, 1982, to June 3, 2005, and again from September 9, 2013, to August 6, 2014. The format was designed to present and challenge the opinions of a politically [[Liberalism in the United States|liberal]] [[pundit (expert)|pundit]] and a [[Conservatism in the United States|conservative]] pundit. After eight years off the air, a revival of ''Crossfire'' launched on September 9, 2013.<ref name="Ahrens">{{cite news|url=http://www.mediabistro.com/tvnewser/debut-of-crossfire-moved-up-one-week_b194299|title=Debut of ''Crossfire'' Moved up One Week|last=Ahrens|first=Chris|date=1 September 2013|publisher=[[TVNewser]]|access-date=1 September 2013}}</ref> The panelists for the new edition of ''Crossfire'' were former House Speaker [[Newt Gingrich]] and political commentator [[S. E. Cupp]] representing the [[Right-wing politics|right]] with political consultant [[Stephanie Cutter]] and advocate [[Van Jones]] representing the [[Left-wing politics|left]].<ref name="xfire">{{cite news|url=http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2013/06/26/crossfire-coming-back-to-cnn/|title='Crossfire' coming back to CNN|date=June 26, 2013|work=[[CNN]]|access-date=26 June 2013|archive-date=19 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210819182257/https://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2013/06/26/crossfire-coming-back-to-cnn/|url-status=dead}}</ref> The program was last broadcast in July 2014 and officially cancelled later that year.<ref name=recanceled>{{cite news|last1=Moraes|first1=Lisa|title=''Crosssfire'' Cancelled β Again β As CNN Pulls Programs And Slashes Staff|url=https://deadline.com/2014/10/crosssfire-cancelled-cnn-staff-cuts-sanjay-gupta-christine-romans-rachel-nichols-852196/|access-date=October 15, 2014|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|date=October 15, 2014}}</ref>
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