Interview with White House chief of staff Mark Meadows; Interview with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi; Interview with Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez; Tapper on the virus warning that was silenced102520

State of the Union

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3.4 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 October 2020

⏱️ 50 minutes

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First, Jake presses White House chief of staff Mark Meadows on the latest outbreak of the coronavirus in the Vice President's inner circle and surging virus counts across the country. Then, Jake asks Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi about the latest in the deadlocked stimulus negotiations in Congress and her plans to run for Speaker again in 2021. Next, Jake talks with Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez about where she disagrees with Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden just nine days from Election Day. Finally, Jake remembers the early coronavirus warning from a CDC official that was silenced. 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	Dark Winter. U.S. COVID cases hit a new daily record and the virus infects close advisors
0:11.4	to Vice President Pence as the candidates clash
0:13.8	over how to best manage the pandemic.
0:16.0	That's all a eternal television.
0:17.8	COVID, COVID, COVID, COVID, COVID.
0:20.4	He's given up. He's quit on you. He's quit on America.
0:23.4	Who will the American people choose to lead them out of this crisis?
0:27.0	I'll speak with White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows next.
0:30.1	And stalemate.
0:31.6	Time is running out for a deal between Congress and the White House to help struggling Americans by election day.
0:36.5	I am hopeful that we will be able to reach agreement.
0:39.5	How much longer will Americans have to wait?
0:42.0	House Speaker Nancy Pelosi joins me to discuss next.
0:45.2	Plus, final countdown.
0:47.1	With just nine days left to vote, polls favor Democratic nominee Joe Biden, but President
0:51.8	Trump says the energy is behind him. Has Biden
0:54.7	gotten Democrats excited enough to turn out the vote? I'll speak with Congresswoman
0:58.8	Alexandria Acasio Cortez ahead. Hello, I'm Jake Tapper in Washington where the state of our union is
1:10.8	alarmed at the latest pandemic data just nine days until
1:14.2	election day and today a worrisome late October surprise a new coronavirus
1:19.1	outbreak tied to the White House this time hitting Vice President Pence's inner circle.
1:24.4	The Vice President's Chief of Staff, Mark Short, has now tested positive, as well as
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