Nov. 13, 2026 9:26 p.m. EST
Full Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 11/13/26
Full Washington Week with the Atlantic broadcast from November 13, 2026.
Nov. 13, 2026 9:10 p.m. EST
Clip: How Hegseth escaped an impeachment effort – for now
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth escaped an impeachment vote in the House, but may face another effort when Democrats take control of Congress.
Nov. 13, 2026 8:51 p.m. EST
Clip: Gwen Ifill's trailblazing role in journalism
Gwen Ifill, an icon of American journalism, died 10 years ago at the much too-young age of 61. She was a friend, confidant, and adviser to so many people. The panel reflects on her trailblazing role in journalism.
Nov. 12, 2026 4:44 p.m. EST
Preview: Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Washington Week with The Atlantic airs November 13, 2026 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings)*** Congress Returns, Dems’ Historic Win & Remembering Gwen Ifill Congress returned to Washington this week for the first time since the midterm elections, just as newly elected members arrived for their orientation. House Republicans’ efforts to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth failed, while Democrats scored a historic win in Mississippi, making Senator-elect Scott Colom the first Black man to...
Nov. 06, 2026 8:57 p.m. EST
Full Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 11/6/26
Full Washington Week with the Atlantic broadcast from November 6, 2026.
Nov. 06, 2026 8:46 p.m. EST
Clip: Republicans reckon with historic political shift
What will Trump do with the remaining two years of his presidency and how will the Democrats who will be running Congress respond? The panel discusses this and what comes next for Republicans.
Nov. 06, 2026 8:34 p.m. EST
Clip: Trump doubles down on MAGA agenda with Miller pick
After the Republican Party’s drubbing in the midterms, Stephen Miller’s appointment as White House chief of staff is a reminder that Donald Trump remains the nation’s chief executive for another two years and that matters of war and peace, among other things, are still in his hands.
Nov. 05, 2026 4:11 p.m. EST
Preview: Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Washington Week with The Atlantic airs November 6, 2026 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) *** Republican Reckoning Not since the Watergate era has Congress seen such a dramatic shift in the balance of power. An increasing number of Republicans, including Vice President JD Vance, are distancing themselves from an unpopular President Trump and offering assessments of what went wrong. Meanwhile, both parties are preparing for the lame-duck Congress, and Trump’s lame-duck presidency. Joining ...
Oct. 30, 2026 9:40 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 10/30/26
Full Washington Week with the Atlantic broadcast from October 30, 2026.
Oct. 30, 2026 8:56 p.m. EDT
Clip: Trump's fraud claims and the fight over election rules
Key midterm races are still razor-tight and controversy is swirling in Alaska of all places. The panel discusses election ethics and President Trump's claims of fraud.