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State of the Union

Interviews with: Rep. Bennie Thompson, Gov. Larry Hogan, Dr. Anthony Fauci, Remembering Sen. Harry Reid

State of the Union

CNN

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3.41.2K Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2022

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

First, Dana sits down with the Chairman of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack of the United States Capitol Rep. Bennie Thompson to review what the committee has learned about the impetus of the attack and the role of the former president. Next, as Omicron causes a tidal wave of hospitalizations, travel delays, and school closures, Dana asks Chief Medical Adviser to the President Dr. Anthony Fauci if Americans should be preparing for major societal disruptions in the coming weeks. Then, Republican Gov. Larry Hogan of Maryland joins to denounce former President Trump’s election lies and review his pandemic response as Maryland hospitals near full capacity. Finally, former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid died this week at age 82. Dana remembers his legacy and his parting words to Democrats.  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

One year later, the investigation into the deadly January 6 riot enters a new phase.

0:12.9

What the committee has learned about the impetus of the attack and the role of the former

0:17.2

president.

0:18.2

I'll speak to January 6th Committee Chairman Benny Thompson and Marilyn Gov. Larry Hogan

0:23.5

Next and tidal wave. Hospitals brace for more COVID patients as the Omurcon variant

0:29.8

triggers more remote learning and travel delays.

0:33.4

What really counts is making sure people don't get sick.

0:37.0

How worried should Americans be about what's to come? Dr. Anthony Fauci joins me to discuss

0:42.5

ahead.

0:43.5

Plus, remembering Reed. From a house with no running water to the highest perth in the

0:48.4

Senate, the late Senate majority leader Harry Reed in his own words on his legacy and

0:53.7

his parting push for Democrats now.

0:56.6

Hello, I'm Dana Bash in Washington, where the state of our union is hoping for a good

1:07.2

year.

1:08.2

Happy new year.

1:09.2

It's not where many expected to be at the start of 2022, facing new restrictions and

1:14.2

soaring cases from a pandemic that has now killed more than 800,000 people in the U.S.

1:20.4

And this Thursday, January 6th marks the one year anniversary of the deadly attack on

1:25.4

the U.S. Capitol.

1:26.9

Despite the months that have passed and hopes that the country might come together, the nation

1:31.3

remains bitterly divided and influenced by the lies that instigated the attack a year

1:36.4

ago.

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