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State of the Union

Interview with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, on the cancelled Camp David Taliban meeting; Interview with 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Amy Klobuchar, on Afghanistan peace talks and gun control; Interview with 2020 Democratic presidential candid

State of the Union

CNN

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3.41.2K Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2019

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

First, Jake sits down with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, to talk about Trump's cancelled meeting with the Taliban and Afghan leaders and what it would take for the U.S. to come back to the negotiating table. Next, Jake talks to Senator Amy Klobuchar about the Taliban being invited to Camp David so close to 9/11, when she would negotiate with the terror group if she were President, and her priority on confronting gun violence. Then, Jake sits down with Former HUD Secretary Julian Castro to discuss the latest on the U.S.-Afghanistan peace talks and why he does not consider former Vice President Joe Biden to be the most electable presidential candidate.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

secret talks. President Trump says he called off a secret meeting at Camp David

0:10.7

with Taliban leaders after the latest attack in Afghanistan.

0:15.1

Where does that leave the peace talks and the U.S. service members in America's longest war?

0:19.6

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo joins me next.

0:22.4

And Alabama rebuke, a government agency backs President Trump

0:26.6

over its own scientists,

0:28.6

after the president misstates the hurricane's threat

0:30.8

to Alabama last Sunday. That was what was originally projected.

0:36.2

As people in the Bahamas grow more desperate, why is the president still talking about Alabama?

0:42.0

Plus, counting down.

0:44.0

Only 10 Democrats get a shot on the debate stage this week.

0:47.0

We're going to win by being bold.

0:49.0

I want to be the president for all of America.

0:53.2

With key early states still up for grabs,

0:55.2

do the front runners have caused for concern?

0:57.6

Senator Amy Klobuchar and former Secretary Julian Castro

1:01.1

join me coming up. Hello I'm Dick Taper in, where the State of our Union is finding ourselves

1:13.7

still capable of being shocked.

1:16.8

President Trump, tweeting last night that he planned to be meeting with leaders of the

1:20.8

Taliban this weekend here on U soil at Camp David for peace

1:26.4

negotiations and yes we are just days away from the 18th anniversary of the

1:31.2

9-11 attacks. The president however said he called off of the quote, unfortunately in order to build false leverage they admitted to an attack in

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