Jul. 25, 2024 4:17 p.m. EDT
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, July 26, 2024 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Democrats Rejuvenated: With almost 100 days to go until election day, Vice President Kamala Harris is poised to be at the top of the Democratic Party’s presidential ticket. After quickly consolidating her party’s support, she spent her first week as the likely democratic presidential nominee smashing fundraising records and attacking former President Donald Trump on the campaign tr...
Jul. 18, 2024 5:53 p.m. EDT
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, July 19, 2024 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Political Trauma: This has been the most dramatic week in American politics since the January 6 riot. Following his attempted assassination, former President Donald Trump has solidified the Republican Party and energized his base by choosing Senator JD Vance as his running mate. For President Biden, however, his party is split over his re-election bid, while his COVID diagnosis ha...
Jul. 11, 2024 2:02 p.m. EDT
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, July 11, 2024 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Dems Divided, Biden Defiant: As the clock winds down on President Joe Biden’s make or break political week, the future of his presidency is on the line while Democratic lawmakers assess his every move and their options for defeating Donald Trump in November. Joining staff writer at The Atlantic and guest moderator, Franklin Foer, to discuss this and more: Major funding for “Washing...
Jun. 13, 2024 5:16 p.m. EDT
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, June 14, 2024 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Trump’s Republican Party and Biden’s G7 Visit: Former President Donald Trump visited Capitol Hill for the first time since the Jan. 6 attack, meeting with Republican lawmakers, seeking to shore up support for his political agenda, ahead of a possible return to the White House. Meanwhile, his House GOP allies took aim at the Justice Department, voting to hold Attorney General Merric...
Jun. 06, 2024 6:12 p.m. EDT
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, June 7, 2024 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Biden’s Diplomacy and Conflicts Around the World: President Joe Biden is abroad this week, commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day while warning of risks to democracy around the world. His trip comes at a critical time, as the U.S. faces challenges from China, Russia and Iran. On a special edition of Washington Week with The Atlantic, moderator Jeffrey Goldberg will be joined ...
May. 31, 2024 2:19 p.m. EDT
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, May 31, 2024 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Trump Makes History…Again: For the first time in American history, a former president has been found guilty on criminal charges, after the jury in Donald Trump’s historic hush money trial found him guilty on all 34 counts of falsifying business records. Trump, a convicted felon and the likely Republican Presidential nominee, is expected to appeal the decision. But the outcome of th...
May. 23, 2024 5:31 p.m. EDT
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, May 24, 2024 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Trump On Trial: With closing arguments set to begin on Tuesday in former President Donald Trump’s unprecedented hush money trial, the jury could get the case as early as Wednesday. We’ll look at how a verdict could affect the current race for the White House. Joining editor in chief of The Atlantic and moderator, Jeffrey Goldberg to discuss this and more: Major funding for “Washin...
May. 16, 2024 2:14 p.m. EDT
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, May 17, 2024 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Trump On Trial and Swing State Polls This week, former President Donald Trump’s top Republican allies rally to his defense outside a New York City courthouse as his former fixer Michael Cohen takes the stand in Trump's hush money trial. We’ll look at Mr. Cohen’s testimony and what it means for the prosecution and defense. Meanwhile, the recent New York Times/Siena College’s swing st...
May. 09, 2024 5:22 p.m. EDT
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, May 10, 2024 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Porn Stars, Parasitic Brain Worms & Presidential Politics: It's been a week of weird political headlines related to the looming presidential election. Adult film star Stormy Daniels testified for several hours in former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial. Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. confirmed that a dead worm was found in his brain over a decade ago. And Go...
May. 02, 2024 5:51 p.m. EDT
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, May 3, 2024 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Middle East Tensions and Biden’s Dilemma: This week, President Biden has been forced to address fallout from the war in Gaza on two fronts; here in the United States as pro-Palestinian protests spread across college campuses—and abroad, as the war remains central to the conversations surrounding what could be a historic security pact between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia. On a special ed...
