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The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer

Dismantling the Department

The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer

CNN

News

3.6857 Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2025

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

Today's show begins with new CNN reporting about President Trump's plans to begin eliminating the Department of Education as soon as today and thus eliminating thousands of jobs. The head of the nation's largest teachers union says this shows Trump "doesn't care about opportunity for all kids." Plus: Ukrainian President Zelensky is "thankful we are not alone," referencing the support from European leaders at their emergency meeting in Brussels.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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I'm Pamela Brown happening now, breaking news dismantling the department. New CNN reporting about President Trump's plans to begin eliminating that agency.

0:41.2

As soon as today, we're talking thousands of jobs.

0:44.6

At the Department of Education, the head of the largest teachers union says this shows President

0:48.8

Trump doesn't care about opportunity for all kids.

0:53.5

And quote, thankful we are not alone.

0:56.4

That's the message from the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, to European leaders.

1:01.1

As Zelenskyy gathers support in Brussels right now.

1:04.7

Meanwhile, the war rages on, Russia conducting deadly and brutal strikes in Zelensky's hometown.

1:14.6

Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world. I'm Wolf Blitzer. You're in the Situation Room.

1:17.6

This is CNN Breaking News.

1:28.1

And we begin with the breaking news.

1:29.9

Job-slashed layoffs soar.

1:32.8

A brutal new report just out, painting an ugly picture for our U.S. economy.

1:37.6

Right now, the stock market is reacting quickly.

1:40.6

The Dow is down already more than 500 points.

1:43.3

This after that truly shocking report

1:46.0

showing a recession level spike in job layoffs. We haven't seen this many job cuts in a February

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