Interview with Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg; Interview with Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand; Interview with Republican Rep. Michael McCaul; Interview with House Democratic Caucus Chairman Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
State of the Union
CNN
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🗓️ 30 May 2021
⏱️ 44 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Summers here, vaccinated Americans gear up for a normal summer. |
| 0:09.5 | We've turned the tide on the once-in-a-century pandemic. |
| 0:12.4 | Now, as new evidence emerges about the pandemic's earliest days, |
| 0:16.0 | what do we know about the origins of the virus? |
| 0:18.6 | I'll speak to top Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, |
| 0:21.3 | Congressman Michael McCall next, and high hopes. |
| 0:24.8 | President Biden makes another big proposal, |
| 0:27.5 | as deadline slip and initiatives pile up some Democrats say there's no more time to waste. |
| 0:32.8 | There's a real sense of urgency to move quickly. |
| 0:35.4 | Are Democrats ready to go it alone? |
| 0:37.1 | Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Democratic Senator Kirsten Gillibrand |
| 0:41.3 | joined me to discuss in moments. |
| 0:43.3 | Plus, attack on democracy. |
| 0:45.4 | For Republicans this week, politics trumped investigating the deadly U.S. Capitol attack. |
| 0:50.4 | Will Democrats pursue their own investigation? |
| 0:53.2 | House Democratic Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries joins me ahead. |
| 0:57.5 | Hello, I'm Jake Tapper in Washington, |
| 1:06.7 | where the state of our union is giving our thanks and thinking about |
| 1:11.6 | those who made the ultimate sacrifice on this Memorial Day weekend. |
| 1:15.2 | And ahead of Memorial Day tomorrow, we want to honor our fallen service members |
| 1:19.5 | and their families and friends on a weekend that feels really quite different than last year. |
| 1:24.9 | When the general public, for example, was not even allowed to visit Arlington Cemetery |
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