Hegseth Defends War Despite Polls

Hegseth Defends War Despite Polls

From The Lead with Jake Tapper by CNN Podcasts

May 1, 2026 · 1h 34m

About this episode

The episode discusses rising gas prices and the implications of a recent Supreme Court decision on elections in Louisiana.

Experts explain why the price of gas is on the rise. Plus, the recent United States Supreme Court decision is already upending elections. Louisiana is now putting House races on hold one day after the Supreme Court invalidated the state’s congressional maps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Host: Jake Tapper

Topics covered

  • gas prices
  • Supreme Court
  • elections
  • Louisiana
  • congressional maps

Keywords

  • gas prices
  • Supreme Court
  • Louisiana
  • elections
  • congressional maps

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Organizations: United States Supreme Court

Places: Louisiana

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