Interview with top Biden economic adviser Brian Deese; Interview with Republican Sen. Rob Portman; Interview with Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren; Interview with Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey

State of the Union

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3.4 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2021

⏱️ 46 minutes

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First, Dana presses President Biden’s top economic adviser on whether the administration is serious about finding a bipartisan covid relief bill. Next, Dana talks to Republican Sen. Rob Portman about the GOP’s covid counterproposal and his surprise retirement announcement. Then, Dana discusses the implications of the chaos on Wall Street with Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren. Finally, Dana asks Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey about facing former President Trump’s intense criticism after refusing to throw out his state’s election results 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	No time for delay. New coronavirus variants emerge in the US, threatening to worsen the spread and increase the death toll by thousands.
0:15.0	The COB relief has to pass.
0:17.0	There's no if and buts.
0:18.0	As the new administration pushes for more relief,
0:21.0	will they get the bipartisan support the president promised?
0:24.7	I'll speak to top Biden Economic Advisor Brian Deese and Republican Senator Rob Portman
0:30.2	next.
0:31.2	And game stop.
0:32.2	Wall Street turns into a frenzy after small-time investors put the squeeze on hedge funds.
0:37.8	Is it time for Washington to step in and try to control the chaos?
0:41.8	Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren joins me to discuss exclusively.
0:46.0	Plus, political civil war.
0:48.2	Republicans turn on their own across the country,
0:51.3	as Senate Republicans appear increasingly likely to
0:54.5	acquit former President Trump. His own defense lawyers are jumping ship. What
0:59.1	happened to the GOP? I'll speak exclusively to Arizona Republican Governor Doug Ducey ahead.
1:07.0	Hello, I'm Dana Bash in Washington, where the state of our union is facing a reckoning.
1:16.8	We begin with some breaking news this morning.
1:19.5	CNN has learned former President Trump's defense lawyers all left with just over one week
1:26.0	until the start of his impeachment trial because the former president wanted them
1:30.0	to make the fraudulent argument that the election was stolen from him
1:33.9	according to a source familiar with what happened and with the trial
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