

Sep. 29, 2023 9 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 9/29/23
The House of Representatives, paralyzed by Republican hardliners, fails to pass a short-term funding bill, making a government shutdown all but certain. Join moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, Anne Applebaum of The Atlantic, Peter Baker of The New York Times, Leigh Ann Caldwell of The Washington Post and Asma Khalid of NPR to discuss this and more.

Sep. 28, 2023 5:36 p.m. EDT
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, September 29, 2023 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: The American government on the brink of shutdown: With the federal government about to run out of money, we explore how the country got to this point, who will be affected, and how U.S. support for Ukraine has become a divisive political issue. Joining editor in chief of The Atlantic and moderator, Jeffrey Goldberg, to discuss this and more: Major funding for “Washington Week” ...


Sep. 22, 2023 9:41 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 9/22/23
Republicans this week continued to fight over government funding, with pressure growing for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, just as Ukraine’s president visited Capitol Hill seeking weapons and aid. Join moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, Steve Inskeep of NPR’s Morning Edition, Vivian Salama of The Wall Street Journal and Manu Raju of CNN’s Inside Politics to discuss these stories and more.

Sep. 21, 2023 5:25 p.m. EDT
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, September 22, 2023 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: Congressional Dysfunction: House Republicans have been fighting amongst themselves over the federal budget as a possible government shutdown looms. In the midst of this, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Capitol Hill this to appeal to Congress to provide critical weapons and support, which has also been met with some GOP resistance. And, with days until Chairman...


Sep. 15, 2023 8:55 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 9/15/23
Speaker Kevin McCarthy this week tried to appease his far-right members by opening an impeachment inquiry into President Biden, as Hunter Biden was indicted on federal firearms charges. Join guest moderator Laura Barrón-López, Leigh Ann Caldwell of The Washington Post, Andrew Desiderio of Punchbowl News, Weijia Jiang of CBS News and Heidi Przybyla of POLITICO to discuss these stories and more.

Sep. 14, 2023 5:20 p.m. EDT
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, September 15, 2023 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) House GOP infighting reached new heights this week as Trump-aligned House Republicans threaten to shut down the government. Speaker Kevin McCarthy tried to appease his far-right members by opening an impeachment inquiry into President Biden but the move wasn’t enough for his right flank. They want their list of demands met or else they’ll come for McCarthy’s gavel and vote against funding the government. With no agreement ...


Sep. 08, 2023 9:02 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 9/8/23
President Biden is in Asia seeking to counter China’s growing influence while Republicans hammer the president on his age and threaten to impeach him ahead of his son Hunter’s expected indictment. Join moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, Elisabeth Bumiller of The New York Times, Franklin Foer of The Atlantic and Nancy Youssef of The Wall Street Journal to discuss this and more.


Sep. 08, 2023 5:40 p.m. EDT
Live: Washington Week with The Atlantic
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Sep. 07, 2023 5:02 p.m. EDT
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
Airs Friday, September 08, 2023 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings) Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic: A closer look at President Biden’s achievements and challenges. President Biden is on his way to Asia, aiming to strengthen key relationships and counter China’s influence in the region by attending the G-20 gathering of world leaders in Delhi and by meeting with Vietnamese leaders in Hanoi. His trip comes after National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan warned North Korea would ...


Sep. 01, 2023 10:06 p.m. EDT
Clip: Concerns over America's aging leaders
For the second time in as many months, the top Republican in the Senate, Mitch McConnell, froze at an event while answering questions from reporters. And a new poll shows three-quarters of the public thinks that President Biden, who is 80, is too old to serve another term as president.