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Hosted by CNN's Jake Tapper and Dana Bash, State of the Union features interviews with top newsmakers on politics and policy—covering Washington, the country, and the world.
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- 2 days ago43 min
AI, Trade, and the Trump Doctrine
Global tensions rise as President Trump meets world leaders! From reshuffling alliances to AI agreements, get all the details from US Ambassador Mike Waltz on this week's State of the Union. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 1 weeks ago47 min
Balancing the Future: AI, Government, and Innovation
Inflation, soaring oil prices, a $5k proposal—all discussed by Speaker Johnson! Catch insightful discourse on AI regulation and US economy amidst a heated political landscape. Featuring Jake Tapper, Kevin Hassett, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 2 weeks ago43 min
Election Horizons: Struggles and Strategies
Dive into the pressing National issues this Labor Day with Dana Bash on 'State of the Union.' From gas prices to the Iran conflict, we've got expert insights and exclusive interviews with key political figures. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 3 weeks ago43 min
Immigration, Tech, and Politics: Navigating America's New Waves
Dive into the complexities of immigration policies and tech challenges with insightful discussions featuring President Trump's border czar Tom Homan and Congressman Ro Khanna. Discover the full story on our latest episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- Aug 23, 202642 min
Back to School: AI in Education, Economic Challenges, and Political Debates
As tensions rise worldwide, we break down global politics with insights from Mike Pence in Ukraine and a debate on AI's role in education. Back to school means big questions... AI in the classroom? Sticker shock on supplies? Catch our insightful discussion with Education Secretary Linda McMahon and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- Aug 16, 202644 min
Beyond the Midterms: The Future of American Politics
Senator Bill Cassidy shares his concerns over vaccine policies, and Governor Wes Moore talks about the changing tides in the Democratic Party. Don't miss the political breakdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- Aug 16, 20261 min
Special Bonus - Introducing: Civilian or Spy
When a Russian-born American citizen named Ilya Beloozerov is gunned down by the FBI in 2024, the authorities refuse to say why they’d killed him. CNN’s Isabelle Chapman embarks on a sprawling investigation that takes her from the Mississippi parking lot where he died to Washington, D.C. to unravel the mystery: Why did Ilya abruptly leave his family and his job and head for the border with laptops and cash? Why is there still no official explanation of his death? And maybe most importantly: Was Ilya a spy? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- Aug 9, 202643 min
Midterm Countdown: Economic Realities and Political Divides
As midterm elections loom, political dynamics are in flux! Catch insights from Jake Tapper's latest segment on the state of the US economy, voter sentiments, and key Senate races. Stay informed and ready for Election 2028. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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