Feb. 24, 2023 8:52 p.m. EST
Full Episode: Washington Week full episode, Feb. 24, 2023
President Biden made a secret trip to Ukraine marking the first anniversary of the Russian invasion. Plus, Republicans criticize the president arguing he should be more focused on the Ohio train derailment and immigration. Join moderator Yamiche Alc…
Feb. 24, 2023 8:34 p.m. EST
Clip: Yamiche Alcindor's goodbye message as she departs Washington Week
Friday marks Yamiche Alcindor's final time moderating Washington Week. After two years, she made the difficult decision to step away from the role to focus on commitments to NBC News as a Washington Correspondent and to finish her upcoming memoir.
Feb. 23, 2023 3:59 p.m. EST
Special: Families of Memphis police brutality victims seek answers
Several Black men have died during or soon after their interactions with Memphis police officers, and the death of Tyre Nichols has energized their families push for justice. On this episode of Washington Week Recommends, Yamiche Alcindor talks to the HuffPost's Phillip Jackson about how the victims' families are fighting to get their cases re-examined. Washington Week Recommends is a weekly, live series hosted by Yamiche Alcindor that highlights compelling reporting across the country. Tune in every Friday at 12:30 p.m. Eastern on this YouTube channel.
Feb. 23, 2023 1:45 p.m. EST
News: Coming Up on Washington Week
Airs Friday, February 24, 2023 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings)
On this week's Washington Week:
President Biden marks the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and the politics of East Palestine’s trail derailment. On Monday, Presi…
Feb. 17, 2023 9:59 p.m. EST
Full Episode: Washington Week full episode, Feb. 17, 2023
Nikki Haley jumps in the race to challenge Trump for the GOP's nomination. Plus, President Biden defends his handling of the Chinese spy balloon and downing of three unidentified aerial objects. Join moderator Yamiche Alcindor, Zolan Kanno-Youngs of…
Feb. 17, 2023 8:45 p.m. EST
Clip: Biden defends handling of aerial objects after days of bipartisan criticism
President Biden defended his handling of the Chinese spy balloon and the downing of three other aerial objects. After days of criticism, Biden gave an update and said the three unidentified objects were probably not used for spying.
Feb. 17, 2023 8:45 p.m. EST
Clip: Haley joins race challenging Trump for GOP nomination as Biden focuses on economic message
As President Biden focuses on the economy and pushes back on GOP demands for negotiations over raising the debt limit, another Republican jumped into the 2024 race. Trump didn't waste time criticizing her announcement, but he's facing other problems…
Feb. 17, 2023 4:13 p.m. EST
Special: How Ron DeSantis has worked to overhaul the Florida education system
Florida's Gov. Ron DeSantis has been involved in a variety of education controversies, from signing a bill to ban transgender athletes from women's and girls' public school teams to passing the so-called "Don't Say Gay" bill.
On this episode of Wash…
Feb. 16, 2023 7:46 p.m. EST
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week
Airs Friday, February 17, 2023 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings)
On this week's Washington Week:
Georgia election probe alleges perjury, and President Biden addresses the spy balloon mystery and economy. The special grand jury investigating form…
Feb. 13, 2023 12:39 p.m. EST
Update: A message from Yamiche Alcindor
Two years ago, WETA extended the opportunity to me to become the moderator of Washington Week. In that time, our show has led the way in covering some of the biggest stories in our nation's history with some of the best reporters in the country at our table. Now, after deep thought and some meaningful conversations, I have made the difficult decision to step away from the moderator role of Washington Week. This move will allow me to focus full time on my commitments to NBC News as a Washingto...