Oct. 25, 2024 9:17 p.m. EDT
Clip: How voters will react to Trump's escalating rhetoric and fascist accusations
With just over a week until the election, Kamala Harris is calling Donald Trump a fascist following reports that he expressed admiration for the way Hitler ran his army. The panel discusses the latest Trump controversy and how voters will react.
Oct. 25, 2024 9:15 p.m. EDT
Clip: Analyzing the voter sentiment in key states ahead of Election Day
It’s fair to say that no recent election has polled this closely. Everything matters these days, including and especially the candidates’ ability to move a tiny number of voters to their team. Neither candidate, it seems, could win the presidency without taking Pennsylvania.
Oct. 25, 2024 3:05 p.m. EDT
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, October 25, 2024 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Election Countdown: Election Day is just around the corner and Kamala Harris has ramped up her attacks on Donald Trump, recently calling him a “fascist”. This comes after Jeffrey Goldberg reported this week that Trump’s former chief of staff, Gen. John Kelly, told him that the former president once said, “I need the kind of Generals that Hitler had." We will take a close look at...
Oct. 18, 2024 8:58 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 10/18/24
With Election Day just over two weeks away, Harris and Trump are ratcheting up their rhetoric in key battleground states. Plus, what the death of Hamas’ leader means for Middle East tensions. Join guest moderator Franklin Foer, Peter Baker of The New York Times, Francesca Chambers of USA Today, Susan Glasser of The New Yorker and Vivian Salama of The Wall Street Journal to discuss this and more.
Oct. 18, 2024 8:52 p.m. EDT
Clip: Harris and Trump test their closing arguments in battleground states
The race for the White House is deadlocked, and with two and a half weeks to go before Election Day, Donald Harris and Kamala Trump are running out of time to win over undecided voters and dramatically alter the trajectory of the contest. The panel discusses each candidate’s strategy and rhetoric.
Oct. 18, 2024 8:47 p.m. EDT
Clip: What Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar’s death means for Middle East tensions
Israel’s killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, the mastermind of the Oct. 7 attacks, is reverberating throughout the Middle East. What type of turning point does this spark for the war in Gaza? The panel discusses what this means for tensions in the region and U.S. foreign policy.
Oct. 18, 2024 4:25 p.m. EDT
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, October 18, 2024 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Closing Arguments and Hamas’ Leader Killed: With just over two weeks to go until Election Day, political rivals Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are fine tuning their closing arguments and ramping up their rhetoric in an effort to motivate their bases while persuading critical voters needed to win the White House. And, what the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar means for the war i...
Oct. 11, 2024 9:36 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 10/11/24
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are ramping up efforts to win undecided and unlikely voters. Election Day is just over three weeks away, but the election is already underway with early voting in many states. Join guest moderator Lisa Desjardins, Jeff Mason of Reuters, Saleha Mohsin of Bloomberg, Ashley Parker of The Washington Post and Jessica Taylor of the Cook Political Report to discuss more.
Oct. 11, 2024 9:33 p.m. EDT
Clip: Who are the key voters Harris and Trump are targeting in the final weeks
Democratic heavy hitters, including former presidents Obama and Clinton, are all out campaigning for Kamala Harris. But others in the party are sounding the alarm that her popularity may have plateaued. The panel discusses where the race stands in the final stretch.
Oct. 11, 2024 9:27 p.m. EDT
Clip: Why Trump is holding rallies in solidly blue states
Former President Trump’s campaign is taking an unconventional approach, holding rallies in solidly blue states as a way to highlight what he says are failed democratic policies. The panel discusses this latest strategy.