Interview with Republican Presidential Candidates Mark Sanford and Joe Walsh; Interview with Democratic Presidential candidate Amy Klobuchar; Jake looks at how history will judge Republican lawmakers for their response to President Trump's recent actions.

State of the Union

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🗓️ 6 October 2019

⏱️ 40 minutes

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First, Jake speaks with two of President Trump's Republican challengers -former Congressmen Joe Walsh and Mark Sanford -who debate impeachment and whether they would vote for Trump over a Democrat. Then, Jake talks to Democratic Senator and Presidential candidate Amy Klobuchar about Democrats' handling of the impeachment inquiry and the next steps if it reaches the Senate. Then, our panel of Amanda Carpenter, Karen Finney, Linda Chavez, and former Mayor Mitch Landrieu discuss the Republican response to the President's latest actions and the impact of impeachment on the 2020 race. Finally, Jake takes a look at a historical lesson for Republican Senators equivocating on Trump's latest attempts to solicit foreign interference.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Evidence mounts.
0:07.0	Forget drip drip, a torrent of new revelations backs up the case against President Trump as he openly urges another country
0:15.4	to investigate his political rival.
0:17.4	They should investigate the Biden.
0:19.7	Will the impeachment probe reveal even more troubling conduct and closing ranks.
0:24.8	Confronted with the president's own words, prominent Republicans struggle to come up with ways to dismiss them.
0:30.1	I don't know if that's a real request or him just needling the press.
0:33.2	After the president attacks one GOP critic, will the bulk of his party toe the line?
0:38.2	Republican presidential candidates, former congressman Mark Sanford, and Joe Walsh join me to discuss next.
0:44.6	Plus, Democrats respond.
0:46.8	Senator Bernie Sanders recovers from a health scare as the impeachment uproar threatens
0:50.9	to drown out the Democratic primary.
0:53.0	Focus on this man, what he's doing.
0:56.0	With months left in the primary campaign, who's standing out?
0:59.0	I'll speak to presidential candidate Senator Amy Klobishar next.
1:03.0	Hello, I'm Dick Tapper in Washington, where the state of our union is watching the evidence
1:15.1	pile up.
1:16.1	We begin this morning with some breaking news.
1:18.1	The lawyer for the first whistleblower now tells me he is also representing a second whistleblower who has spoken
1:24.6	to the intelligence community inspector general. The news first reported by
1:28.1	ABC is another development that could play into the impeachment inquiry into
1:31.6	President Trump and it's just the latest in a stream of new evidence this week,
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