Kevin Hassett and Sen. Elizabeth Warren

State of the Union

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🗓️ 14 April 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

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On CNN’s State of the Union, Jake Tapper presses National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett over the confusion and turmoil caused by Trump’s tariff rollout. Then, Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren joins Jake to discuss how Democrats should respond to Trump’s economic chaos. Finally, CNN Political Commentators Brad Todd and Ashley Allison, Republican Rep. Tim Burchett, and former Democratic Rep. Susan Wild join Jake to discuss the economic and political impact from the turmoil around Trump’s tariffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	CNN anchor Kate Waldwin reports from the front lines of America's fentanyl crisis and talks directly to those most impacted by the opioid overdose epidemic and the whole story with Anderson Cooper, fentanyl in America, a way out.
0:13.2	The new episode premieres tonight at 8 on CNN.
0:25.8	Fight Night, the U.S. economy falters. We have lots of fights going around the world.
0:28.2	And the president blinks.
0:29.7	They were getting yippy.
0:31.5	But as he makes another big tweak to his plan, which advisors have the president's ear on policy
0:36.6	and can Americans handle what's coming next?
0:39.3	Top White House Economic Advisor Kevin Hassett is here next.
0:42.7	And fighting back.
0:44.0	She made her name pushing for consumer protections.
0:46.7	So what does this senator think of Trump taking on China?
0:49.8	I actually been a big supporter of tariffs for a long time.
0:53.1	And about the future of her own party.
0:55.3	Every Democrat is ready to go.
0:57.8	Senator Elizabeth Warren joins me ahead.
1:00.0	Plus, alive and secure.
1:02.0	The administration's stonewalls after being ordered to bring back a wrongly deported man.
1:06.5	Where is Kilmer Obrigo today?
1:08.4	Why won't they bring him home?
1:09.7	Our panel of political experts will weigh in.
1:19.1	Hello, I'm Jake Tapper in Washington, where the state of our union is refraining from looking
1:23.3	at our 401ks.
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