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Washington Week with The Atlantic
Biden launches 2024 bid, setting stage for Trump rematch
Sponsorship
Trump returns to his default position of supporting Russia
Trump returns to his default position of supporting Russia
Trump returns to his default position of supporting Russia
Trump's new national security strategy turns on allies
Trump's new national security strategy turns friends into foes
Trump's new national security strategy turns friends into foes
Hegseth on defense after Signalgate inspector general report
Hegseth on defense after Signalgate inspector general report
Hegseth on defense after Signalgate inspector general report
U.S. boat strikes and war crimes questions
U.S. boat strikes and war crimes questions
U.S. boat strikes and war crimes questions
Kennedy’s battles with the medical establishment
Kennedy’s battles with the medical establishment and the health agencies he oversees
Kennedy’s battles with the medical establishment and the health agencies he oversees
Why RFK Jr. turned away from Democrats and backed Trump
Why RFK Jr. turned away from Democrats and backed Trump
Why RFK Jr. turned away from Democrats and backed Trump
Epstein files fuel Trump's fury
Epstein files fuel Trump's fury
Epstein files fuel Trump's fury
Trump's 'seditious behavior' accusation against Democrats
Trump's 'seditious behavior' accusation against Democrats
Trump's 'seditious behavior' accusation against Democrats
Democrats divided after moderates split to end shutdown
Democrats divided after moderates split to end shutdown
Democrats divided after moderates split to end shutdown
Trump faces expanding Epstein scandal
Trump faces expanding Epstein scandal
Trump faces expanding Epstein scandal
What the election results mean for Trump and Republicans
What the Democrats' election wins mean for Trump and Republicans
What the Democrats' election wins mean for Trump and Republicans
Who will voters blame for the government shutdown?
Who will voters blame for the government shutdown?
Who will voters blame for the government shutdown?
Which side will face more pressure to end the shutdown?
Which side will face more political pressure to end the shutdown?
Which side will face more political pressure to end the shutdown?
Trump's trade deals and threats to resume nuclear testing
Trump's trade deals in Asia and threats to resume nuclear testing
Trump's trade deals in Asia and threats to resume nuclear testing
Trump's unchecked power and unapologetic impunity
Trump's unchecked power and unapologetic impunity
Trump's unchecked power and unapologetic impunity
How Trump defies all norms of presidential behavior
How Trump defies all norms of presidential behavior
How Trump defies all norms of presidential behavior
Can Trump convince Putin to end his war in Ukraine?
Can Trump convince Putin to end his war in Ukraine?
Can Trump convince Putin to end his war in Ukraine?
What the Pentagon press eviction means for military coverage
What the Pentagon press corps eviction means for coverage of the U.S. military
What the Pentagon press corps eviction means for coverage of the U.S. military
The turning point that led to the Gaza peace deal
The turning point that led to the Gaza peace deal
The turning point that led to the Gaza peace deal
Trump's role in getting the Israel-Hamas peace deal signed
Trump's role in getting the Israel-Hamas peace deal signed
Trump's role in getting the Israel-Hamas peace deal signed
Why this shutdown is different and what Trump gets out of it
Why this shutdown is different and what Trump is getting out of it
Why this shutdown is different and what Trump is getting out of it
Russell Vought and his role in expanding executive power
Russell Vought and his role in expanding executive power
Russell Vought and his role in expanding executive power
Hegseth summons top U.S. military leaders for sudden meeting
Hegseth summons top U.S. military leaders to Washington for sudden meeting
Hegseth summons top U.S. military leaders to Washington for sudden meeting
Trump delivers on promise of retribution against adversaries
Trump delivers on promise of retribution against political adversaries
Trump delivers on promise of retribution against political adversaries
As Russia tests NATO, Trump says Putin 'has let me down'
As Russia tests NATO, Trump says Putin 'has let me down'
As Russia tests NATO, Trump says Putin 'has let me down'
Free speech under fire
Free speech under fire
Free speech under fire
What Russia’s drone incursion means for NATO and Trump
What Russia’s drone incursion into Poland means for NATO and Trump
What Russia’s drone incursion into Poland means for NATO and Trump
Kirk’s assassination and escalating political violence
Charlie Kirk’s assassination raises questions about escalating political violence
Charlie Kirk’s assassination raises questions about escalating political violence
Is RFK Jr.'s vaccine fight popular with Trump and his base?
Is RFK Jr.'s vaccine fight popular with Trump and his base?
Is RFK Jr.'s vaccine fight popular with Trump and his base?
U.S. adversaries strengthen alliance against Trump
U.S. adversaries strengthen their bond and alliance against Trump
U.S. adversaries strengthen their bond and alliance against Trump
Dan Balz on how politics has evolved
Dan Balz on how politics has evolved
Dan Balz on how politics has evolved
The best and worst of Washington
The best and worst of Washington
The best and worst of Washington
After a busy week of diplomacy, is Ukraine closer to peace?
After a busy week of diplomacy, is Ukraine closer to peace or further away?
After a busy week of diplomacy, is Ukraine closer to peace or further away?
Trump's revenge and retribution against his opponents
Trump's revenge and retribution against his opponents
Trump's revenge and retribution against his opponents
Did Trump succeed in Alaska, or is Putin manipulating him?
Did Trump succeed in Alaska, or is Putin manipulating him?
Did Trump succeed in Alaska, or is Putin manipulating him?
The motivation for Trump's D.C. takeover
Trump's motivation for using the military for domestic law enforcement
Trump's motivation for using the military for domestic law enforcement
What to expect from Trump's meeting with Putin
What to expect from Trump's meeting with Putin
What to expect from Trump's meeting with Putin
Trump’s dramatic and destabilizing approach to the economy
Trump’s dramatic and destabilizing approach to the economy
Trump’s dramatic and destabilizing approach to the economy
Trump fires the messenger after dismal jobs report
Trump fires the messenger after dismal jobs report
Trump fires the messenger after dismal jobs report
Will Israel's troubles with Trump force its hand in Gaza?
Will Israel's troubles with Trump force its hand in Gaza?
Will Israel's troubles with Trump force its hand in Gaza?
Trump’s attempt to deflect focus from Epstein case
Trump’s attempt to deflect focus from the Epstein case.
Trump’s attempt to deflect focus from the Epstein case.
Trump’s Epstein controversy shows no end in sight
Trump’s Epstein controversy shows no end in sight.
Trump’s Epstein controversy shows no end in sight.
Trump enraged by MAGA’s Epstein backlash
Trump enraged by MAGA’s Epstein backlash
Trump enraged by MAGA’s Epstein backlash
How Trump’s funding clawback was a test case for future cuts
How Trump’s funding clawback was a test case for future cuts.
How Trump’s funding clawback was a test case for future cuts.
The future of federal disaster response
Trump's role as consoler-in-chief and the future of federal disaster response
Trump's role as consoler-in-chief and the future of federal disaster response
Has Trump soured on Putin?
Has Trump soured on Putin?
Has Trump soured on Putin?
How Trump dominates the media better than other politicians
How Trump understands and dominates the media better than any other politician
How Trump understands and dominates the media better than any other politician
AI and the future of media
AI and the future of media
AI and the future of media
The politicization of national intelligence under Trump
The politicization of national intelligence under Trump
The politicization of national intelligence under Trump
The state of Iran’s nuclear program after U.S. airstrikes
The state of Iran’s nuclear program after U.S. airstrikes
The state of Iran’s nuclear program after U.S. airstrikes
Electronic Town Hall in Ohio and Oregon
Gwen Ifill hosts an electronic town hall with PBS Member Stations in Ohio and Oregon.
Gwen Ifill hosts an electronic town hall with PBS Member Stations in Ohio and Oregon.
Town Hall: June 29, 2012
Gwen Ifill hosts an immigration electronic town hall with PBS Stations in AZ and CA.
Gwen Ifill hosts an immigration electronic town hall with PBS Stations in AZ and CA.
Remembering 9/11
Washington Week looks back on the day that changed America.
Washington Week looks back on the day that changed America.
Paul Newman Promo, September 1999
Paul Newman filmed a promotional video for Washington Week in 1999.
Paul Newman filmed a promotional video for Washington Week in 1999.
Citizenship question on the 2020 Census causes controversy
Latest updates in the Russia probe.
Latest updates in the Russia probe.
Russia touts new missiles
The table discussed Vladimir Putin’s nuclear threats.
The table discussed Vladimir Putin’s nuclear threats.
Looking at the big picture of Donald Trump's presidency
Staff shakeups, rallying the base, and the Russia probe.
Staff shakeups, rallying the base, and the Russia probe.
The impact of President Trump's Jerusalem decision
Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem has triggered unrest.
Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem has triggered unrest.
The world's response to Trump's foreign policy
The panelists discuss the president's "America First" foreign policy.
The panelists discuss the president's "America First" foreign policy.
What could the 2018 legislative agenda look like?
GOP leaders meet to set the legislative agenda.
GOP leaders meet to set the legislative agenda.
Webcast Extra - May 11, 2012
Richard Lugar and Tea Party; Mitt Romney and bullying; Yemen
Richard Lugar and Tea Party; Mitt Romney and bullying; Yemen
Webcast Extra - August 26, 2011
Journalists in Libya, Obama's foreign policy, Palin's significance, MLK's impact on today.
Journalists in Libya, Obama's foreign policy, Palin's significance, MLK's impact on today.
Webcast Extra - April 29, 2011
Unrest in Syria; WikiLeaks story; Is Mitch Daniels running; Democratic fundraising
Unrest in Syria; WikiLeaks story; Is Mitch Daniels running; Democratic fundraising
Webcast Extra - October 7, 2011
Ten years in Afghanistan; Occupy Wall Street; Supercommittee; SCOTUS hears indecency case.
Ten years in Afghanistan; Occupy Wall Street; Supercommittee; SCOTUS hears indecency case.
Webcast Extra - April 13, 2012
Candidate tax returns and the Buffet rule; NRA and Obama; North Korea's future.
Candidate tax returns and the Buffet rule; NRA and Obama; North Korea's future.
September 13, 2002
Part 1 of Washington Week's special 1 year anniversary of 9/11.
Part 1 of Washington Week's special 1 year anniversary of 9/11.
Webcast Extra - March 4, 2011
Obama offers healthcare options to states; Libyan rebels, a new Supreme Court dynamic
Obama offers healthcare options to states; Libyan rebels, a new Supreme Court dynamic
Webcast Extra - May 18, 2012
Surprise Nebraska Senate Primary; George W. Bush endorsement; G-8 summit; Unemployment
Surprise Nebraska Senate Primary; George W. Bush endorsement; G-8 summit; Unemployment
Webcast Extra -- November 19, 2010
National Journal Insiders poll; the President at NATO; next up in the Supreme Court
National Journal Insiders poll; the President at NATO; next up in the Supreme Court
Webcast Extra - February 10, 2012
The mortgage settlement, President Obama's Super PACs, CPAC, and more.
The mortgage settlement, President Obama's Super PACs, CPAC, and more.
Webcast Extra - July 1, 2011
Tax breaks vs. spending, New IMF Chief Christine Lagarde, SCOTUS preview.
Tax breaks vs. spending, New IMF Chief Christine Lagarde, SCOTUS preview.
Webcast Extra - January 29, 2010
The panel answers viewers' questions about the Sate of the Union.
The panel answers viewers' questions about the Sate of the Union.
Webcast Extra - May 14, 2010
The conversation continues online. Send your questions to washingtonweek@pbs.org.
The conversation continues online. Send your questions to washingtonweek@pbs.org.
1994 Special Election
A look back at a Special Election in 1994 that foreshadowed the GOP House takeover.
A look back at a Special Election in 1994 that foreshadowed the GOP House takeover.
Webcast Extra - April 15, 2011
National Journal Insiders Poll; Obama's change of tone at fundraiser
National Journal Insiders Poll; Obama's change of tone at fundraiser
Webast Extra - October 15, 2010
Senate races still in play; Democrats vulnerable with blue-collar voters; campaign cash
Senate races still in play; Democrats vulnerable with blue-collar voters; campaign cash
Webcast Extra - April 8, 2011
Spending cut deal; Government shutdown; John Boehner; Tea Party
Spending cut deal; Government shutdown; John Boehner; Tea Party
Webcast Extra - May 25, 2012
Obama attacks Romney at Bain; intense campaigning; Democrat backlash against Bain ads
Obama attacks Romney at Bain; intense campaigning; Democrat backlash against Bain ads
Webcast Extra - April 2, 2010
Send your questions to washingtonweek@pbs.org!
Send your questions to washingtonweek@pbs.org!
Webcast Extra | September 7, 2012
Back from Charlotte, we compare past political conventions
Back from Charlotte, we compare past political conventions
Webcast Extra - December 9, 2011
Herman Cain drops out; Gingrich's prospects; Obama's Consumer Financial Protection nominee
Herman Cain drops out; Gingrich's prospects; Obama's Consumer Financial Protection nominee
September 9, 2011
Analysis on Obama's jobs plan, GOP Debate, and our panelists reflect on 9/11.
Analysis on Obama's jobs plan, GOP Debate, and our panelists reflect on 9/11.
Remember David Broder
Remembering David Broder, "Dean" of Washington Press Corp and longtime WW panelist.
Remembering David Broder, "Dean" of Washington Press Corp and longtime WW panelist.
Webcast Extra - October 22, 2010
Poop in a PA campaign ad, the close CA races, a harsh attack ad in KY, & Tea Party goals.
Poop in a PA campaign ad, the close CA races, a harsh attack ad in KY, & Tea Party goals.
Webcast Extra - April 27, 2012
Student loans and partisan fighting; Romney and endorsements; BP and counterterrorism
Student loans and partisan fighting; Romney and endorsements; BP and counterterrorism
Webcast Extra - September 23, 2011
Bad behavior at GOP debate; stock market plunges; GOP 2012 strategy; Libya strategy
Bad behavior at GOP debate; stock market plunges; GOP 2012 strategy; Libya strategy
Webcast Extra - March 18, 2011
Obama's decision-making on Libya; nuclear energy in America; currency in Japan
Obama's decision-making on Libya; nuclear energy in America; currency in Japan
The Newt Gingrich Years
As Gingrich announces presidential run, a look back at his career
As Gingrich announces presidential run, a look back at his career
From the Vault, Nov. 26, 1993
Thanksgiving Week 1993: The Brady Bill passes Congress & an airline strike is averted
Thanksgiving Week 1993: The Brady Bill passes Congress & an airline strike is averted
May 27, 2011
2012 GOP field & Palin; Obama in Europe; Medicare politics; new Supreme Court decisions.
2012 GOP field & Palin; Obama in Europe; Medicare politics; new Supreme Court decisions.
Webcast Extra - August 12, 2011
2012 GOP candidates' harsh debate, the deficit "super committee," Geithner stays.
2012 GOP candidates' harsh debate, the deficit "super committee," Geithner stays.
Webcast Extra - June 1, 2012
New unemployment trends; shifting battleground states; John Edwards trial.
New unemployment trends; shifting battleground states; John Edwards trial.
October 8, 2010
Dems and GOP rally their bases, unemployment rate is flat & a new Supreme Court term
Dems and GOP rally their bases, unemployment rate is flat & a new Supreme Court term
Webcast Extra - May 4, 2012
Unemployment numbers and presidential politics; education and the economy; Afghanistan.
Unemployment numbers and presidential politics; education and the economy; Afghanistan.
Webcast Extra - August 13, 2010
Voter discontent, Defense cuts, new legislation and more on a broken Washington.
Voter discontent, Defense cuts, new legislation and more on a broken Washington.
Webcast Extra - December 2, 2011
Who can beat Obama: Romney or Gingrich? Plus jobs hang heavy in voters' minds.
Who can beat Obama: Romney or Gingrich? Plus jobs hang heavy in voters' minds.
Webcast Extra - September 16, 2011
GOP presidential endorsements; super-committee agenda; poverty numbers; Jackie Kennedy
GOP presidential endorsements; super-committee agenda; poverty numbers; Jackie Kennedy
Webcast Extra - November 4, 2011
Humor on the campaign trail; Economic optimists versus the pessimists
Humor on the campaign trail; Economic optimists versus the pessimists
Webcast Extra - April 30, 2010
Your questions on energy and immigration reform and the conversation continues...
Your questions on energy and immigration reform and the conversation continues...
Webcast Extra - July 8, 2011
Debt reduction talks, unemployment numbers, Nadal Hasan trial, & Syria protests.
Debt reduction talks, unemployment numbers, Nadal Hasan trial, & Syria protests.
Vault: September 14, 2001
Washington Week as part of a special PBS primetime broadcast, "America Responds."
Washington Week as part of a special PBS primetime broadcast, "America Responds."
Webcast Extra - June 17, 2011
GOP debate analysis ; Robert Gates set to leave the Pentagon; Debt ceiling & budget talks.
GOP debate analysis ; Robert Gates set to leave the Pentagon; Debt ceiling & budget talks.
Webcast Extra - June 10, 2011
Sarah Palin's emails; importance of Iowa and New Hampshire; Panetta in Afghanistan
Sarah Palin's emails; importance of Iowa and New Hampshire; Panetta in Afghanistan
October 15, 2010
Midterm races; record-setting campaign spending; and the debate over gays in the military
Midterm races; record-setting campaign spending; and the debate over gays in the military
Webcast Extra - February 19, 2010
Send your questions to washingtonweek@pbs.org and be the fifth panelist.
Send your questions to washingtonweek@pbs.org and be the fifth panelist.
Webcast Extra -- December 31, 2010
Biggest stories of the year and political issues to watch in 2011.
Biggest stories of the year and political issues to watch in 2011.
Webcast Extra - November 18, 2011
Debt reduction poll; TVs inside the Supreme Court; Perry criticizes Obama.
Debt reduction poll; TVs inside the Supreme Court; Perry criticizes Obama.
Webcast Extra - March 30, 2012
Supreme Court hears healthcare law; politics of health care case; Santorum's outburst.
Supreme Court hears healthcare law; politics of health care case; Santorum's outburst.
Webcast Extra - March 19, 2010
Gwen and the panel take your questions on health care reform.
Gwen and the panel take your questions on health care reform.
Webcast Extra - August 5, 2011
U.S. has been downgraded to AA+ status.
U.S. has been downgraded to AA+ status.
Webcast Extra -- January 7, 2011
The National Journal Insiders Poll looks at the strongest GOP Presidential candidates.
The National Journal Insiders Poll looks at the strongest GOP Presidential candidates.
Webcast Extra - October 29, 2010
Possible GOP Congress; John Boehner's leadership; Tea Party candidates; AK & FL races.
Possible GOP Congress; John Boehner's leadership; Tea Party candidates; AK & FL races.
Webcast Extra - May 27, 2011
Different strategies for '12 GOP field; Middle East diplomacy; Supreme Court rulings
Different strategies for '12 GOP field; Middle East diplomacy; Supreme Court rulings
Webcast Extra - November 11, 2011
Rich Santorum, Michele Bachmann, veterans, military, Super committee
Rich Santorum, Michele Bachmann, veterans, military, Super committee
Webcast Extra - March 16, 2012
British PM visits; Massacre in Afghanistan; GOP primary.
British PM visits; Massacre in Afghanistan; GOP primary.
Webcast Extra - June 8, 2012
Unrest in Syria; Obama private sector comment; Bill Clinton and Barack Obama
Unrest in Syria; Obama private sector comment; Bill Clinton and Barack Obama
Webcast Extra - January 15, 2010
The earthquake in Haiti, Haiti's history, new bank fee and a hot Senate race
The earthquake in Haiti, Haiti's history, new bank fee and a hot Senate race
Webcast Extra - July 30, 2010
WikiLeaks & journalism, Obama on "The View," Arizona's immigration law and foreign policy
WikiLeaks & journalism, Obama on "The View," Arizona's immigration law and foreign policy
Webcast Extra -- Friday, February 11, 2011
Capitol Hill resignations; spreading tensions in the Middle East
Capitol Hill resignations; spreading tensions in the Middle East
May 25, 2012
The relationship between current and ex-presidents.
The relationship between current and ex-presidents.