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The Lead with Jake Tapper

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🗓️ 31 July 2025

⏱️ 82 minutes

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House Speaker Mike Johnson and Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi each join to discuss the Epstein files, Medicaid cuts, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and more. Plus, Canada plans to recognize a Palestinian state in September. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:00.0	Ahead, a one-on-one with House Speaker Mike Johnson and the former speaker Nancy Pelosi. From the Epstein Files to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act to Medicaid cuts,
1:04.0	will ask about it all, including the one issue that had a Democratic governor
1:08.0	calling Vice President J.D. Vance a dumb dumb earlier today.
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1:38.1	overlords. Welcome to the lead. I'm Jake Tapper. We're going to start in the politics leave. We've got two big interviews just minutes away. House Speaker Mike Johnson will be here later in the show as well as his predecessor in that seat, the former speaker, Nancy Pelosi, both key figures as their parties fight for House control in 2026 with Republicans making a rather dramatic
2:02.9	move in that direction. Today, Republican leaders in Texas showed their cards laying out a
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