Interviews with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer; White House Border Czar Tom Homan; Democratic Governor Andy Beshear; Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin; Esptein survivors

State of the Union

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🗓️ 15 February 2026

⏱️ 46 minutes

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On CNN’s State of the Union, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer joins Jake to discuss Democrats’ demands to rein in immigration enforcement in exchange for ending a partial government shutdown. Next, White House Border Czar Tom Homan joins Jake to discuss the end of Trump’s Minneapolis crackdown, as well as whether the Department of Homeland Security has a credibility issue. Then, Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear joins Jake to discuss Trump’s efforts to interfere with the midterm elections. After, Jake presses Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin over the Trump administration’s failed attempt to indict six Democratic lawmakers. Finally, Jake gives the last word to three Epstein survivors who were in the room for Attorney General Pam Bondi’s controversial hearing on Capitol Hill this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Being an adult sucks.
0:02.0	Adults, they have to work all day.
0:05.0	When adults get male, it's always bills and bills suck.
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0:35.6	Deadlock. The Department of Homeland Security shuts down as both sides dig in.
0:41.1	Democrats will not support a blank check for chaos.
0:45.1	The Democrats have gone crazy. Who will fold and who will pay the political price?
0:50.5	Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer and White House Borders'ar Tom Homan, join me ahead.
0:55.7	Plus, feeling the heat.
0:57.4	Amid warning signs for Republicans, Democrats try to seize the momentum ahead of the midterms.
1:02.4	Trump's going to get shellacked in the midterms. He knows that.
1:05.0	What will it mean for November?
1:06.9	I'll ask Democratic Governor Andy Bashir and Republican Senator Mark Wayne Mullen
1:11.4	And just for show
1:13.3	The survivors of Jeffrey Epstein want answers
1:16.1	Instead, they got theatrics
1:18.3	The Dow was over 50,000
1:20.6	You don't tell me anything
1:22.4	You're a failed politician
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