Mar. 20, 2015 11:40 a.m. EDT
Web Video: Are negotiators close to an Iranian nuclear deal?
According to the Associated Press, a draft nuclear agreement would decrease Iran’s centrifuges by 40 percent. While negotiators report progress, there’s still no deal yet. Gwen Ifill talks to George Jahn, the Associated Press reporter who broke the …
Mar. 19, 2015 1:01 p.m. EDT
Web Video: Netanyahu win throws peace talk prospects into doubt
Benjamin Netanyahu won a surprisingly clear-cut victory over his center-left challenger, despite initial exit polls showing the two in a dead heat. On Wednesday he pledged to protect the security and welfare of all Israelis, after what had been a di…
Mar. 19, 2015 12:59 p.m. EDT
Web Video: What Netanyahu’s re-election means for Israel
What does Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s continued leadership mean for Israel? Gwen Ifill talks to Shibley Telhami of the University of Maryland, Robert Satloff of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and former Israeli Ambassador Itam…
Mar. 18, 2015 11:18 a.m. EDT
Web Video: What House Republicans hope next year’s budget will look like
House Republicans revealed their 2016 budget plan, pushing for deep cuts to lower the deficit, while preserving defense spending. What are the political calculations behind the proposal? Political editor Lisa Desjardins joins Gwen Ifill for a look a…
Mar. 17, 2015 12:03 p.m. EDT
Web Video: In last campaign push, Netanyahu reverses stand on Palestinian state
In the final throes of campaigning before Israel's election, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that there would be no Palestinian state if he is reelected -- a move seen as an attempt to draw more right wing votes. Gwen Ifill talks to spec…
Mar. 17, 2015 12:01 p.m. EDT
Web Video: Senate standoff over human trafficking bill stalls Loretta Lynch confirmation
Gwen Ifill talks to Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report and Tamara Keith of NPR about why a human trafficking bill is standing in the way of a Senate confirmation vote for attorney general nominee Loretta Lynch, what happened when Jeb Bush and S…
Mar. 13, 2015 9:06 p.m. EDT
Special: Presidential Hopefuls in New Hampshire, Sen. Menendez Corruption Investigation & President Obama on Jimmy Kimmel Live
Scott Walker & Jeb Bush head to New Hampshire, Sen. Bob Menendez faces an investigation for corruption, and President Obama jokes with Jimmy Kimmel
Mar. 13, 2015 1:57 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Secret Service Security Breaches, Hillary Clinton's Email Troubles & Political Controversy over Iran Nuclear Negotiations
Alcohol-fueled crash at the White House, Hillary Clinton’s private email address & 47 Republicans send letter to Iran
Mar. 13, 2015 11:23 a.m. EDT
Web Video: Tikrit is ‘huge test’ for Iraq’s fight against Islamic State
Heavy fighting continued in the Iraqi city of Tikrit, as Iraqi forces and militias moved in on the Islamic State group. Meanwhile, 25 Iraqi soldiers were killed in a friendly fire incident involving an aircraft from the U.S.-led coalition against th…
Mar. 12, 2015 10:57 a.m. EDT
Web Video: Obama administration seeks war authorization against Islamic State
Secretary of State John Kerry, Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey went before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to request authorization for war powers against the Islamic State forces. Gwe…