May. 15, 2025 7:18 p.m. EDT
Preview:: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, May 16, 2025 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Trump’s Transactional Diplomacy President Trump returns from the Middle East on Friday, following the first major overseas trip of his second term. Deal-making overshadowed foreign policy conversations, as the visit was marked by Trump's announcement of multi-billion dollar investments for America. Meanwhile, the Trump Organization’s recent expansion in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the ...
May. 08, 2025 4:13 p.m. EDT
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, May 9, 2025 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Trump’s Middle East Trip President Donald Trump is about to begin the first major foreign trip of his second term, traveling next week to Saudi Arabia, while also making stops in the United Arab Emirates and Qatar, nations which play a key role in mediating conflicts in the region. His Middle East visit comes at a critical time, as America’s role and influence in the world under his...
May. 01, 2025 4:04 p.m. EDT
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, May 2, 2025 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Trump’s Cabinet Shakeup and the Courts Push Back: Just days after marking the first 100 days of his second term, President Trump is shaking up his cabinet. In a Truth Social post on Thursday, the president announced that he’s nominating National Security Advisor Michael Waltz to be the next U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. and that Secretary of State Marco Rubio will serve as the Acting N...
Apr. 29, 2025 11:48 a.m. EDT
Watch Live: Trump’s first 100 days – A Washington Week with The Atlantic special edition
Join Washington Week host and Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffery Goldberg as he convenes Atlantic staff writers Tim Alberta, Ashley Parker, Tom Nichols and Anne Applebaum to discuss President Donald Trump’s second term after 100 days in office. This special program is presented as part of the On the Future Atlantic Festival Event. Following the panel, Goldberg will interview Francis Collins, former director of the National Institutes of Health, about the Trump administration’s reshaping of U....
Apr. 24, 2025 5:12 p.m. EDT
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, April 25, 2025 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Trump’s First 100 Days A lot has changed since President Trump returned to the White House: a blitz of executive orders; the overhaul of core institutions and norms; mass government layoffs; foreign policy reversals; whiplash tariff initiatives; tumultuous markets; ongoing legal battles; and scandals within his cabinet. Joining editor in chief of The Atlantic and moderator, Jeffre...
Apr. 17, 2025 7:51 p.m. EDT
Preview:: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, April 18, 2025 at 8PM on PBS(check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Trump vs Civil Society As we near the end of President Trump’s first 100 days of his second term, his administration has continued to undermine core institutions and norms of civil society. In addition to taking a more defiant stance against the courts, the administration is also taking aim at many universities, government agencies, law firms, and the media. Mr. Trump’s critics v...
Apr. 04, 2025 2:17 p.m. EDT
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with the Atlantic
Airs Friday, April 4, 2025 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Trump’s Tariffs Turmoil President Trump’s sweeping tariffs hit countries across the world, baffling friends and foes alike and forcing global leaders and markets to reckon with the fallout from America’s dramatic shift in international trade policy. Some countries are preparing to retaliate, and others are pressing for further negotiations. Meanwhile, economists warn the tariffs wil...
Mar. 27, 2025 4:39 p.m. EDT
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, March 28, 2025 at 8PM on PBS(check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Signal Leak Fallout continues from The Atlantic's explosive report this week that top members of President Trump’s national security team discussed military attack plans in a Signal group chat that inadvertently included Atlantic editor in chief and moderator Jeffrey Goldberg. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, who accidentally added Goldberg to “Houthi PC small group”, and Sec...
Mar. 20, 2025 5:49 p.m. EDT
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with the Atlantic
Airs Friday, March 21, 2025 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Judicial Backlash and Future of the DOE New fears of a possible constitutional crisis are on the rise this week following an apparent standoff between President Trump and a federal judge who ordered a stop to the administration's deportation flights of non-U.S. citizens. The Trump administration seems to have defied the order and now the president and his allies are calling for th...
Mar. 13, 2025 6:23 p.m. EDT
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, March 14, 2025 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: American Instability In less than two months since his return to the White House, Donald Trump has upended decades of foreign policy by targeting traditional allies and seeming to side with enemies. The effects of his actions are not only being felt abroad, but also here at home, as his erratic approach to tariffs continues to upset the financial markets. All of this looms against...
