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Season 2026 / Episode 21 and airs on 24 May 2026 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.
Breaking news from the White House Correspondents' Dinner: An attack unfolds with President Trump at the center. Hear first-hand accounts from witnesses and experts on the latest episode of political violence in America.
On CNN's State of the Union, Jake sits down with US Attorney Jeanine Pirro to discuss the investigation into the alleged White House Correspondents' Dinner shooter. Jake also presses Pirro on whether she's ruling out reopening the criminal probe into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. Next, Republican Sen. Thom Tillis – who pushed the administration to drop the probe – joins Jake to respond. After, former Democratic Congressman Barney Frank, who just entered hospice care, joins Jake to reflect on his life and his views on Donald Trump and the future of the Democratic Party. Finally, former Republican Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler, former Democratic Congressman Conor Lamb, and CNN Political Commentator Shermichael Singleton join Jake to discuss the escalating redistricting fight and what it means for the midterms.
Jake Tapper sits down with Dr. Jay Bhattacharya to discuss the hantavirus response, plus we dive into the gerrymandering wars with political leaders. How will the hantavirus cruise ship incident influence global health policies? Take a deep dive into critical issues: the impact of the hantavirus on public health strategies and the all-important gerrymandering debate
From gerrymandering to the future of our political landscape, former candidate Pete Buttigieg joins the conversation on the state of democracy. Tune in for insights on what lies ahead for both parties. Plus, is alien life among us, and are we ready to meet them face to face? Join Neil deGrasse Tyson as he explores the fascinating possibilities in his new book, discussed on State of the Union! Dive into the unknown and get the answers you're seeking.
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