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Aug. 28, 2026 9:07 p.m. EDTFull Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 8/28/26
Full Washington Week with the Atlantic broadcast from August 28, 2026. -
Aug. 28, 2026 8:59 p.m. EDTClip: What are U.S. allies thinking about Trump's treatment of Canada and South Korea?
Why does President Trump loathe Canada but respect North Korea? The panel discusses what NATO members may be thinking about Trump's treatment of his supposed allies. -
Aug. 28, 2026 8:48 p.m. EDTClip: Trump’s war with Canada
In 1999, the creators of South Park were nominated for an Academy Award for their song, “Blame Canada.” South Park, of course, is caustic and anarchic satire. But today, somehow, it’s become real. -
Aug. 21, 2026 9:25 p.m. EDTFull Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 8/21/26
Full Washington Week with the Atlantic broadcast from August 21, 2026. -
Aug. 21, 2026 9:04 p.m. EDTClip: As national debt climbs, Trump gives Washington a makeover
The national debt reached a staggering new high of $40 trillion this week. It continues to pile on at a pace that is increasingly difficult to ignore. All the while, Trump has seemed preoccupied with helipads, ballrooms, flagpoles and landscaping. -
Aug. 21, 2026 9:03 p.m. EDTClip: Trump shrugs off $40T national debt after vowing he'd cut it
President Trump, who campaigned on reducing the nation's debt, faces a fiscal picture that has continued to deteriorate under his watch. The national debt soared to $40 trillion this week as the Iran war grinds on with no clear end in sight. -
Aug. 14, 2026 9:26 p.m. EDTFull Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 8/14/26
Full Washington Week with the Atlantic broadcast from August 14, 2026. -
Aug. 14, 2026 8:56 p.m. EDTClip: Carrier conditions become symbol of Iran war miscalculation
The Iran war is a shadow over President Trump and over the Republican Party. The USS Abraham Lincoln has been at sea since last November, and reports from sailors and their families describe concerning conditions. The panel discusses the political impact as the conflict drags on. -
Aug. 14, 2026 8:55 p.m. EDTClip: Trump’s secret flight
As if Trump needed reminding that Iran now shadows his presidency, we learned this week that he had to be secretly moved – by catering truck, no less – off of Air Force One, which was allegedly being targeted by Iranian agents. It raises questions about Iran’s continued ability to wreak havoc on the U.S. and its friends. -
Aug. 07, 2026 9:36 p.m. EDTFull Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 8/7/26
Full Washington Week with the Atlantic broadcast from August 7, 2026.
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