Sep. 25, 2026 9:03 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 9/25/26
Full Washington Week with the Atlantic broadcast from September 25, 2026.
Sep. 25, 2026 8:40 p.m. EDT
Clip: Trump embraces Xi as he turns up attacks on American media
It’s been a busy week in Washington. A state visit from China’s president, a new campaign launched by the American president against the media. There are also more signs that Republicans are distancing themselves from Trump, which might explain why he’s so angry at the media, because you have to take out your frustration on someone.
Sep. 25, 2026 8:33 p.m. EDT
Clip: Egypt’s secret warning to Israel before Oct. 7
In 2023, Egypt's intelligence chief secretly flew to Israel in the weeks before the Oct. 7 attacks. He delivered a stark warning to Prime Minister Netanyahu's government that Hamas was mobilizing in Gaza for a potential attack. The panel discusses Vivian Salama's report in The Atlantic.
Sep. 18, 2026 9:59 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 9/18/26
Full Washington Week with the Atlantic broadcast from September 18, 2026.
Sep. 18, 2026 9:41 p.m. EDT
Clip: Some Republicans distance themselves from Trump's policies
With the midterms approaching, some Republicans are beginning to distance themselves from some of President Trump's most controversial policies. The panel discusses what the latest polling is showing.
Sep. 18, 2026 9:15 p.m. EDT
Clip: Why Trump is quick to dismiss concerns about AI safety
Just as AI’s threats to humanity reached a fever pitch with tech CEOs publicly calling for government regulation, Congress left Washington to return to the campaign trail six weeks before Election Day. The panel discusses why President Trump is quick to dismiss the concerns about AI safety and data centers.
Sep. 11, 2026 8:30 p.m. EDT
Clip: How bin Laden miscalculated America's response to 9/11
In the 25 years since 9/11, we've learned how al-Qaeda planned the attacks and what it hoped to accomplish. The panel discusses how Osama bin Laden miscalculated America's response and eventually viewed the attack as a failure.
Sep. 11, 2026 8:30 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 9/11/26
Full Washington Week with the Atlantic broadcast from September 11, 2026.
Sep. 11, 2026 8:15 p.m. EDT
Clip: Reporters reflect on covering 9/11 as it happened
Ann Compton is a former White House correspondent for ABC News. On Sept. 11, 2001, she was the pool reporter traveling with President Bush. Compton and Jeffrey Goldberg discuss learning about the attacks, the president's movements on Air Force One and returning to Washington on the night of 9/11.
Sep. 04, 2026 8:30 p.m. EDT
Clip: Will we be ready when AI goes rogue?
It appears that artificial intelligence is about to go rogue and our government doesn’t have a plan for when it does. Jeffrey Goldberg and The Atlantic's Josh Tyrangiel discuss whether rogue AI is a sign of a coming collapse, or if this is another example of a new technology creating unnecessary fear and worry.