This Week with George Stephanopoulos

Full Episode: Sunday, January 25, 2026

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Jan 25, 2026
Scott Bessent, U.S. Treasury Secretary, weighs in on trade threats, Davos outcomes, and international economic ties. Zoran Mamdani, newly inaugurated mayor of New York City, outlines priorities like universal childcare, fiscal plans, and protections from federal actions. Amy Klobuchar, U.S. senator from Minnesota, reacts to federal law enforcement actions and calls for investigations and policy changes.
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INSIGHT

Work Small And Big To Win Trust

  • Zoran Mamdani argues city government must solve both small daily problems and big systemic issues to earn trust.
  • He uses fast, visible fixes as proof that ambitious policies are achievable in New York.
INSIGHT

Federal Presence Erodes Local Trust

  • Amy Klobuchar paints the Minneapolis shootings as part of an overaggressive federal presence harming community trust.
  • She calls for ICE to leave Minnesota, citing constitutional and public-safety harms.
ADVICE

Push For Oversight And Funding Limits

  • Do demand accountability and reduced ICE funding when federal agents violate procedures and civil liberties.
  • Klobuchar urges blocking more ICE funding and restoring training and oversight to rebuild trust.
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