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Jake Tapper and Dana Bash bring together major newsmakers, analysts and experts to tackle pressing domestic issues and diplomacy on the global stage.

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State of the Union with Jake Tapper and Dana Bash Season 2026 Air Dates


S2026E01 - Sen. Tom Cotton, Sen. Chris Murphy, Rep. Jim Himes Air Date: 04 January 2026 14:00 -

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On CNN's State of the Union, Dana Bash presses Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Tom Cotton about President Trump saying the U-S is now "running" Venezuela. Next, Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy tells Dana that the Trump administration "lied to our face" about pursuing regime change in Venezuela. Then, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan tells Dana that he "trust[s] the president to make decisions that are in the best interest of Americans" in Venezuela. After, House Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Jim Himes tells Dana that Jordan "gave the game away" and that "America can see the fact that they no longer have a Congress." Finally, Dana talks with former NATO Supreme Commander Adm. James Stavridis and former Deputy DNI Beth Sanner about what comes next after Maduro's ouster in Venezuela.


S2026E02 - Sec. Kristi Noem, Mayor Jacob Frey, Gov. J.B. Pritzker Air Date: 11 January 2026 14:00 -

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On a special extended edition of State of the Union, Jake Tapper sits down with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to discuss her response to the deadly ICE shooting in Minneapolis. Jake presses Noem on the administration's quick moves to defend the ICE officer and accuse the US citizen killed of "domestic terrorism." After, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and Police Chief Brian O'Hara join Jake to respond to Noem. Jake also talks with Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin and Democratic Sen. Mark Warner about the Minneapolis shooting, as well as the growing protests inside Iran. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker also joins Jake to respond to Noem and discuss his own experiences dealing with the Trump administration's crackdown on immigration in his state.


S2026E03 - Mayor Jacob Frey, Mike Pence, Sen. Ruben Gallego Air Date: 18 January 2026 14:00 -

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On CNN's State of the Union, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey joins Jake to respond to news that the Trump administration is putting hundreds of active-duty troops on standby to deploy to Minnesota. Frey told Jake, "I never thought in a million years that we would be invaded by our own federal government."


S2026E04 - Gov. Mikie Sherrill, Gregory Bovino, Sen. Chris Murphy, Gov. Kevin Stitt Air Date: 25 January 2026 14:00 -

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On CNN's State of the Union, in the wake of the second fatal shooting in Minneapolis, Dana Bash grills top border official Greg Bovino on what evidence he has that Alex Pretti was trying to impede law enforcement. She also pushes him on whether he still supports American's second Amendment rights and their rights to video law enforcement. Senator Chris Murphy responds to the interview calling it "bone-chilling" and calls on Democrats to freeze funding for the Department of Homeland Security. Newly inaugurated New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill slams ICE and calls for them to be removed from the streets immediately.  Republican Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt acknowledges that Americans "don't like what they are seeing" in Minneapolis. Both governors also discuss storm response in their state as a record winter storm batters the Midwest and East Coast. 


S2026E05 - Dep. Atty. Gen. Todd Blanche, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Sen. Ron Johnson Air Date: 01 February 2026 14:00 -

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On CNN's State of the Union, Dana Bash presses Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche on the Trump administration's handling of the FBI files, its arrest of journalists over a protest at a Minnesota church, and a controversial FBI raid on a Georgia elections office. Next, the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee, Rep. Jamie Raskin, joins to respond. Then, Republican Sen. Ron Johnson pushes back against Democrats' demands to rein in ICE in exchange for funding the Department of Homeland Security. After, Democratic Rep. Debbie Dingell, former Trump campaign manager Bill Stepien, former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, and CNN Political Commentator Kristen Soltis Anderson discuss whether the backlash to Trump's immigration crackdown could hurt Republicans in the midterms. Finally, Dana gives an update on the case of 5-year-old Liam Ramos and his father, who were detained by immigration agents in Minneapolis.


S2026E06 - Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Dr. Mehmet Oz, Gov. Wes Moore Air Date: 08 February 2026 14:00 -

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On CNN's State of the Union, Dana Bash interviews Rep. Hakeem Jeffries about Democrats' demands to rein in ICE in exchange for funding the Department of Homeland Security. Next, CMS Administrator Dr. Oz sits down with Dana to discuss Americans' skyrocketing health care costs as well as the growing measles outbreak in the US. Then, Dana asks Democratic Gov. Wes Moore about his redistricting push in Maryland, as well as President Trump's decision to exclude him from a bipartisan meeting of governors. After, CNN Senior Law Enforcement Analyst Andrew McCabe and CNN Chief Law Enforcement and Intelligence Analyst John Miller join Dana to break down the latest in the Nancy Guthrie Case. Finally, USA Today columnist Christine Brennan joins Dana to discuss the heartbreaking end to Lindsey Vonn's Olympic comeback story.


S2026E07 - Sen. Chuck Schumer, Tom Homan, Gov. Andy Beshear, Sen. Markwayne Mullin Air Date: 15 February 2026 14:00 -

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On CNN's State of the Union, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer joins Jake to discuss Democrats' demands to rein in immigration enforcement in exchange for ending a partial government shutdown. Next, White House Border Czar Tom Homan joins Jake to discuss the end of Trump's Minneapolis crackdown, as well as whether the Department of Homeland Security has a credibility issue. Then, Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear joins Jake to discuss Trump's efforts to interfere with the midterm elections. After, Jake presses Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin over the Trump administration's failed attempt to indict six Democratic lawmakers. Finally, Jake gives the last word to three Epstein survivors who were in the room for Attorney General Pam Bondi's controversial hearing on Capitol Hill this week. 


S2026E08 - Sec. Scott Bessent, Gov. Gavin Newsom Air Date: 22 February 2026 14:00 -

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On CNN's State of the Union, Dana Bash talks to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent about the Supreme Court's decision to strike down most of President Trump's tariffs. Then, Dana sits down with California governor and potential 2028 candidate Gavin Newsom ahead of the release of his new memoir, "Young Man in a Hurry." They discuss his complicated upbringing and relationship with his parents, his struggle with dyslexia, and his future as he weighs a potential 2028 presidential run. After, Democratic strategist Rebecca Katz, Republican Congressman Mike Lawler, PBS host Margaret Hoover, and CNN Senior Political Commentator Van Jones break down the political fallout from the Supreme Court striking down most of President Trump's tariffs. Finally, Dana talks to Reuters photographer Phil Noble about his historic photo of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor after his stunning arrest in the United Kingdom.


S2026E09 - Sen. Tom Cotton, Sen. Mark Warner Air Date: 01 March 2026 14:00 -

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Dana Bash hosts a special edition of State of the Union after the US and Israel launch sweeping strikes on Iran, targeting its nuclear program and weapons systems and killing Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other senior officials, as President Trump vows bombing will continue "as long as necessary."


S2026E10 - Sen. Thom Tillis, Sen. Chris Murphy, Sec. Chris Wright Air Date: 08 March 2026 13:00 -

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On CNN's State of the Union, Jake Tapper talks with Republican Sen. Thom Tillis about President Trump's decision to fire DHS Secretary Kristi Noem. Next, Jake sits down with Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy to discuss reports the Trump administration is weighing deploying US troops to Iran as the war there escalates. After, Energy Secretary Chris Wright responds to rising energy prices in the US as the Iran War disrupts the global oil industry. Then, CNN Global Affairs Analyst Karim Sadjadpour, CNN Political Commentator Jonah Goldberg, Hudson Institute Senior Fellow Rebeccah Heinrichs, and former State Department Senior Adviser Nayyera Haq join Jake to discuss Trump's handling of the conflict in the Mideast. Finally, Jake responds forcefully to Trump administration criticism of CNN's coverage of the war.


S2026E11 - Mike Waltz, Sen. Cory Booker, Pete Buttigieg Air Date: 15 March 2026 13:00 -

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On CNN's State of the Union, Jake talks with US Ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz about the state of the Iran War and President Trump's repeated claims that the US has already won. Then, Democratic Sen. Cory Booker sits down with Jake to discuss Democrats' push to rein in Trump's handling of the war. Next, former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg joins Jake to discuss his perspective on the war with Iran as an Afghan War veteran, as well as his efforts to boost Democratic candidates ahead of the midterm elections. After, CNN Senior Political Commentator Adam Kinzinger, CNN Political Commentators Karen Finney and Brad Todd, and former New York Times Tehran correspondent Nazila Fathi join Jake to discuss the future of the war and the potential political consequences for President Trump. Finally, Jake responds to attacks by President Trump and his allies on journalists for reporting on the reality of the war with Iran. 


S2026E12 - Tom Homan, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Amb. Michael Leiters Air Date: 22 March 2026 13:00 -

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On CNN's State of the Union, Dana Bash presses White House Border Czar Tom Homan over the White House's new plan to send ICE agents into US airports to support TSA. Next, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries responds, telling Dana that's "the last thing that the American people need." After, Israeli Ambassador to the US Michael Leither sits down with Dana to discuss the escalating war with Iran and whether the US and Israel are on the same page. After, Independent Congressman Kevin Kiley, Democratic Congresswoman Debbie Dingell, CNN Senior Political Commentator David Urban and CNN Political Commentator Ashley Allison join Dana to debate the White House plan to send ICE into airports. Finally, Dana responds to President Trump celebrating the death of former FBI Director and Special Counsel Robert Mueller.

Interviews with White House Border Czar; House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries; Israeli Ambassador to the US Michael Leiter; Independent Congressman Kevin Kiley and Democratic Congresswoman Debbie Dingell.


S2026E13 - Tom Homan, Sen. Andy Kim Air Date: 29 March 2026 13:00 -

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On CNN's State of the Union, White House Border Czar Tom Homan joins Jake to discuss the chaos at US airports and Congress' failure to reach a deal to end the Department of Homeland Security shutdown. Next, Democratic Sen. Andy Kim joins Jake to discuss what, if anything, Congress is doing to end the impasse after House Republicans blocked a Senate deal to end the shutdown. Then, Republican Congresswoman Nancy Mace, Democratic Congressman Suhas, CNN Senior Political Commentator Scott Jennings, and CNN Political Commentator Ashley Allison debate the failed DHS shutdown deal, President Trump weighing deploying US service members into Iran, and the "No Kings" protests. After, CNN's Jeremy Diamond reports on Israeli settler violence in the West Bank and a frightening incident when Israeli troops violently detained him and his CNN crew there.


S2026E14 - April 5, 2026 Air Date: 05 April 2026 13:00 -

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S2026E15 - April 12, 2026 Air Date: 12 April 2026 13:00 -

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