State of the Union

Hosted by CNN's Jake Tapper and Dana Bash, State of the Union features interviews with top newsmaker

Episodes

Total: 337

Interviews with: US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, GOP Presidential Candidate Nikki Haley, US Congressman James Clyburn
2024/2/4

First, after the 3rd straight day of US strikes against Iran-backed militias in the Middle East, can

Interviews with: Sen. Chris Murphy, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, Gov. Kristi Noem
2024/1/28

First, President Biden embraces tougher immigration policies and pushes for Congress to pass a bipar

Interviews with: South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott, Delaware Sen. Chris Coons
2024/1/21

First, with just 2 days before the New Hampshire primary elections, Dana and CNN Political Director

Interviews with: Former Vice President Mike Pence, Rep. Jim Clyburn
2024/1/7

First, with just a week to go to the Iowa Caucuses, Donald Trump is dominating the political convers

Interviews with: Gov. Chris Sununu, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Sen. Chris Murphy
2023/12/31

First, with two weeks until the first votes of the 2024 election, Nikki Haley is still cleaning up h

Interviews with: Chief Climate Scientist Katharine Hayhoe, Former Vice President Al Gore, Ray Dalio
2023/12/24

First, wildfires, hurricanes, extreme heat, 2023 was the year the world woke up to the climate chang

Interviews with: Former Gov. Chris Christie, Sen. Joe Manchin
2023/12/17

First, with just a month until the Iowa caucuses, Donald Trump is quoting dictators such as Vladimir

Interviews with: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Republican Senator J.D. Vance, Former US Vice President Al Gore
2023/12/10

First, a split over foreign aid divides Congress as world pressure grows over the civilian death tol

Interviews with: US Senator Lindsey Graham, Progressive Caucus Chairwoman Pramila Jayapal
2023/12/3

First, after Hamas breaks the 7 day truce, Israel steps up attacks on Southern Gaza. The US responds

Interviews with: US Israeli Ambassador Michael Herzog, US Senator Chris Murphy, National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, Presidential Candidate Chris Christie
2023/11/26

First, Dana is joined by US Israeli Ambassador Michael Herzog amid questions about the remaining hos

Interviews with: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer
2023/11/19

First, Deputy National Security Adviser Jon Finer joins Jake to discuss the state of negotiations to

Interviews with: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel
2023/11/12

First, Dana talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his first CNN interview since th

Interviews with: Sen. Bernie Sanders, Sen. Lindsey Graham, Sen. Richard Blumenthal, Israeli UN Amb. Gilad Erdan
2023/11/5

First, Dana speaks with CNN’s Jeremy Diamond about what he saw inside Gaza embedded with Israeli for

Interviews with: US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, Intelligence Committee Republican Sen. James Lankford, GOP Candidate Chris Christie
2023/10/29

Israel is extending its ground operations in Gaza. What will this mean for the region's future and t

Interviews with: House Intelligence Chairman Rep. Mike Turner, Former GOP Congresswoman Liz Cheney
2023/10/22

First, Israel escalates Gaza airstrikes ahead of a likely invasion as fear grows that the region cou

Interviews with: Rep. Matt Gaetz, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
2023/10/1

First: Crisis averted as a surprise deal to stave off a government shutdown has passed. After the ho

Interviews with: Sec. Pete Buttigieg, Sen. Dick Durbin, Rep. Tim Burchett, Rep. Josh Gottheimer, Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick.
2023/9/24

First: The United States government continues to be on the verge of shutting down. Transportation Se