Mar. 14, 2024 5:03 p.m. EDT
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, March 15, 2024 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Schumer Calls For New Israeli Elections and Trump’s Legal Battles: Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer - America’s highest ranking Jewish official - set off a fierce debate in Washington Thursday after criticizing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and calling for Israel to hold new elections to replace him. But in Russia, where the presidential election is being held this...
Mar. 07, 2024 5:33 p.m. EST
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, March 8, 2024 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: A Presidential Rematch and The Disappearance of Moderates: Between Super Tuesday results and President Biden’s State of the Union address, the 2024 election continues to come into sharper focus, and with a Biden-Trump faceoff all but certain, this will be the first presidential rematch since the 1950s. This week, the former President secured an endorsement from the Senate’s top Re...
Mar. 01, 2024 2:20 p.m. EST
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, March 1, 2024 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Senate Republicans' Succession and Presidential Candidates' Electability: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s surprise announcement that he will step down from his role in November will end his tenure as the longest-serving Senate leader in U.S. history and solidify Donald Trump as the leader of today’s Republican Party. Nevertheless, the race to become the Senate’s top Repub...
Feb. 22, 2024 1:36 p.m. EST
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, February 23, 2024 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Two Years of War in Ukraine and U.S. Aid Stalled in Congress: As the war in Ukraine enters a third year, Russia gains momentum from its capture of Avdiivka, while Ukrainian forces face intensifying shortages of manpower and ammunition. Meanwhile, a critical $95 billion foreign aid package stalls in the House. Joining editor in chief of The Atlantic and moderator, Jeffrey Goldbe...
Feb. 16, 2024 2:44 p.m. EST
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, February 16, 2024 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Trump’s Consequential Week In Court And Ukraine Aid Hangs in the Balance: A New York judge has set March 25th as the start date in Donald Trump’s hush money case, making it the first criminal trial against a former American president in U.S. history. A hearing that could derail Trump’s Georgia election interference case is also underway, as a judge considers whether Fulton Coun...
Feb. 08, 2024 7:39 p.m. EST
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, February 9, 2024 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Trump’s Legal Trouble and Bipartisan Border Deal Collapse: The Supreme Court is set to play a pivotal role in the 2024 presidential election, as it weighs former President Donald Trump’s appeal to appear on Colorado's Republican presidential primary ballot. Trump is also expected to ask the Supreme Court as early as next week to overturn a federal appeals court’s rejection of his...
Feb. 01, 2024 7:23 p.m. EST
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: U.S. Retaliation Amid Middle East Chaos: Earlier this week, President Biden told reporters that he has decided how the U.S. will respond to the Iran-backed militia drone attack that killed three American soldiers in Jordan on Sunday. The Biden administration has made it clear that the U.S. does not want war with Iran, as any plans to retaliate could further escalate tensions in the Middle East. It’s unclear if the mounting foreign conflicts w...
Jan. 26, 2024 2:40 p.m. EST
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, January 26, 2024 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: The 2024 Presidential Election Takes Shape and Border Deal in Jeopardy: The 2024 presidential election race is coming into focus this week, after Republican frontrunner Donald Trump’s victory in New Hampshire brings him one step closer to the GOP's Presidential nomination. But, his final primary opponent, former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley has rejected calls to drop out o...
Jan. 19, 2024 2:07 p.m. EST
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, January 19, 2024 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Countdown to New Hampshire and Retaliation in the Middle East: With just days until New Hampshire’s presidential primary election, tension is growing between Republican rivals former President Donald Trump and former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley. Trump, fresh off his win in Iowa and leading in the polls, is weighing possible vice presidential running mates, including Rep. ...
Jan. 04, 2024 9:09 p.m. EST
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, January 5, 2023 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Elections, Court Dates & Culture Wars: 2024 is shaping up to be a particularly busy and consequential presidential election year. On Friday, a day before the third anniversary of the January 6th insurrection, President Biden is set to deliver his first speech of the new year in battleground Pennsylvania, and plans to warn voters of what’s at stake this November. His likely Repub...
