Next Episode of State of the Union with Jake Tapper and Dana Bash is
Season 2025 / Episode 18 and airs on May 04, 2025 13:00
Jake Tapper and Dana Bash bring together major newsmakers, analysts and experts to tackle pressing domestic issues and diplomacy on the global stage.
Sens. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., Jim Banks, R-Ind., and Mark Kelly, D-Ariz.; Reps. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, Yassamin Ansari, D-Ariz., Riley Moore, R-W.Va., and Adam Gray, D-Calif.
Deanne Criswell; national security adviser Jake Sullivan; Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala.
CNN Political Commentators Brad Todd, Kristen Soltis Anderson, Kate Bedingfield, and campaign strategist Mo Elleithee join CNN's Jake Tapper to discuss the politics of the California wildfires and the latest back-and-forth between Governor Gavin Newsom and President-elect Donald Trump.
Mike Waltz, incoming national security adviser; Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio; Rahm Emanuel, former U.S. ambassador to Japan; Ronen and Orna Neutra, parents of Israeli American killed by Hamas, and Yael and Adi Alexander, parents of Israeli American held hostage by Hamas.
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham tells CNN's Dana Bash that President Trump should have notified Congress ahead of firings, but he has the right to have people who will carry out his agenda. Republican Senator Lindsey Graham tells CNN's Dana Bash that President Trump should have notified Congress ahead of firings, but he has the right to have people who will carry out his agenda.
Donald Trump has taken sweeping steps to enact his agenda since entering office a week ago, Congressman Josh Harder and CNN Political Commentators Karen Finney, Brad Todd and Kristen Soltis Anderson join CNN's Dana Bash to break it all down.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy joins CNN's Jake Tapper to discuss the deadly plane crashes in Washington, DC and Philadelphia. Democratic Senator Tim Kaine reacts to President Trump's remarks about the D.C. air collision.
Democratic Rep. Yassamin Ansari, former Republican Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler, and CNN Political Commentators Brad Todd and Bakari Sellers join CNN's Jake Tapper to break down Trump's new trade war with Mexico and Canada and Democrats' struggle to respond to Trump in his second term.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem; Sen. Cory Booker, D–N.J.
Tom Homan, the White House border czar; Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn.; Reps. Laura Gillen, D-N.Y., and Riley Moore, R-W.Va. Republican Rep. Riley Moore, Democratic Rep. Laura Gillen and CNN Political Commentators Kristen Soltis Anderson and Jamal Simmons join CNN's Dana Bash to discuss the Trump administration's blitz on the federal government.
Steve Witkoff, President Donald Trump's special envoy to the Middle East; Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y.
Political Strategist Kirstin Davison and CNN Political Commentators Xochitl Hinojosa, Adam Kinzinger and Shermichael Singleton join Jake Tapper to discuss Elon Musk's sweeping cuts to the federal workforce and Donald Trump's decision to fire the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Rep. Mike Johnson, Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn.; Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Va.
Virginia Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, CNN Senior Political Commentator Scott Jennings, CNN Political Commentator Xochitl Hinojosa and Republican Strategist Erin Maguire join CNN's Dana Bash to discuss Trump and Musk's federal workforce reductions and the potential impact on government services.
Adam Boehler, the special presidential envoy for hostage affairs; Sens. Rick Scott, R-Fla., and Andy Kim, D-N.J.; Reps. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, and Jake Auchincloss, D-Mass. Democratic Rep. Jake Auchincloss, Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales, CNN Political Commentator Ashley Allison and Republican Pollster Brenda Gianiny join CNN's Jake Tapper to discuss a whirlwind political week, recent protests over DOGE at GOP town halls, and a potential government shutdown.
Steve Witkoff, U.S. special envoy; Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D.; Reps. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, and Haley Stevens, D-Mich.
Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens, CNN Senior Political Commentator Scott Jennings, CNN Political Commentator Brad Todd, and Democratic strategist Ashley Etienne join CNN's Jake Tapper to break down Democrats' infighting after the shutdown fight and the politics of Trump's tariffs.
Education Secretary Linda McMahon; Reps. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., and Jason Crow, D-Colo.
Democratic Rep. Jason Crow, CNN Senior Political Commentator Shermichael Singleton, CNN Political Commentator Xochitl Hinojosa, and Republican strategist Doug Heye join CNN's Dana Bash to discuss the Democratic Party's messaging as Democrats attempt quell anger among voters in town halls and search for a path forward.
Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla.; Gov. Wes Moore, D-Md.; state Sen. Mallory McMorrow, D-Mich.
President Donald Trump tells Kristen Welker in a phone interview that he's "angry" and "pissed off" at Russian President Vladimir Putin. Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, exclusively joins Meet the Press to discuss the fallout from the Signal leak. Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) talks about the material shared in the Signal messages. Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) discusses how Congress should respond. Jonathan Allen, Michael Dubke, Andrea, Mitchell and Symone Sanders Townend join the Meet the Press roundtable.
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins; Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minn.; Reps. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., and Hillary Scholten, D-Mich.
Republican Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, Democratic Rep. Hillary Scholten, CNN Senior Political Commentator David Urban and CNN Political Commentator Jamal Simmons join CNN's Jake Tapper to discuss the latest economic turmoil and how Trump's tariffs impact voters across the country.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council, Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn.
CNN Political Commentator Brad Todd, CNN Political Commentator Ashley Allison, Republican Rep. Tim Burchett, and former Democratic Rep. Susan Wild join Jake Tapper to discuss the economic and political impact of Trump's whiplash-inducing tariff policy.
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn.; Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minn.
CNN Political Commentator Ashley Allison, former Trump White House Communications Director Mike Dubke, Republican strategist Lance Trover and former Harris Campaign Senior Adviser Adrienne Elrod join CNN's Dana Bash to react to Trump's growing retribution campaign against his perceived political opponents.
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins; Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.; Rep. Yassamin Ansari, D-Ariz.
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