Interview with Sen. Amy Klobuchar on the economy and her 2020 presidential campaign; Interview with Sen. Cory Booker in Newark, New Jersey on his record as mayor and his 2020 presidential campaign; State of the Cartoonion on the feud between Trump and Bid

State of the Union

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3.4 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2019

⏱️ 39 minutes

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First, Jake interviews Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota on the strong economy, her plan to fight addiction and fund mental health services, and her 2020 presidential campaign. Next, Jake travels to Newark, New Jersey to talk with Democratic Sen. Cory Booker about his record on charter schools, his health care policies, how to stop gun violence and his strategy for taking on Trump in 2020. Then, David Urban, Abdul El-Sayed, S.E. Cupp and Karen Finney join Jake to break down the messaging battle between President Trump and the Democrats on the strong economy. And in this week's State of the Cartoonion, Jake takes on the 2020 feud between Biden and Trump.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	Friend or foe.
0:07.0	foe.
0:08.0	North Korea fires off a new missile test, but President Trump says he still trusts Kim Jong-un.
0:12.8	And the President passes on the chance to warn Vladimir Putin against interfering
0:16.8	in the next election.
0:18.2	We didn't discuss that.
0:19.3	2020 Democratic presidential candidate Senator Amy Klobishar responds in moments.
0:24.0	And playing to win. Democratic voters zero in on electability,
0:28.0	but what makes a candidate the most electable?
0:31.0	The former Newark mayor makes his pitch. Here in Newark we refuse to wait.
0:35.2	How would Senator Corey Booker's approach to turning around Newark work across the United States?
0:40.1	Democratic presidential candidate Booker joins us next.
0:43.0	Plus, economic high, the lowest unemployment rate since 1969.
0:49.0	When we have an economy that maybe is the best economy we've ever had people tend to like you.
0:54.4	But that isn't reflected in the president's approval rating.
0:57.2	How will the economy affect the 2020 race? Hello, I'm Jake Tapper in Washington, where the state of our union is seeing double.
1:12.3	President Trump is in Washington
1:13.7	this morning dealing with two political realities on the domestic front. The
1:17.0	President and the US got excellent economic news Friday. Unemployment hit 3.6%
1:22.4	that's the lowest since 1969. But President Trump
1:26.2	remains quite unpopular with the American people at large and on the world stage
1:29.7	he's on defense over his relationship with North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un after North Korea launched
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