Nov. 04, 2022 2:33 a.m. EDT
Clip: What 2020 house objectors' districts have in common | Washington Week Recommends
A New York Times report found commonalities between the districts where Republican leaders fought the outcome of the 2020 election, namely, a decreasing white population and changing economy. On Washington Week Recommends, Yamiche Alcindor talks to NYT reporter Michael Keller about these shared characteristics and how they could impact the midterm elections. Washington Week Recommends is a weekly, live series hosted by Yamiche Alcindor that highlights compelling reporting across the country. ...
Oct. 28, 2022 5:27 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Washington Week full episode, October 28, 2022
Nancy Pelosi’s husband is attacked by a man who broke into her home looking for her. Plus, Democrats warn a GOP majority could bring economic instability while Republicans lean in on recession fears. Join moderator Yamiche Alcindor, Zolan Kanno-Youn…
Oct. 28, 2022 5:25 p.m. EDT
Clip: Attack on Pelosi's husband highlights concerns over political violence
The brutal attack on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband comes as threats to American lawmakers are at an all-time high. The incident highlights recent concerns over political violence in the years following the January 6 attack on the Capitol.
Oct. 28, 2022 5:24 p.m. EDT
Clip: Republicans and Democrats focus on economy messaging heading into final week of campaign
With less than two weeks until Election Day, President Biden and Democrats are telling voters if the GOP takes control of Congress, the threat of government shutdowns, defaults and other cuts will create economic chaos. But Republicans are arguing t…
Oct. 21, 2022 5:34 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Washington Week full episode, October 21, 2022
Republicans lean into fears about inflation as President Biden releases oil from the reserves to bring down gas prices. Plus, midterm candidates clash over guns, abortion and the future of democracy. Join moderator Yamiche Alcindor, Rick Klein of AB…
Oct. 21, 2022 5:29 p.m. EDT
Clip: With economy back at forefront, do Democrats have any hope of holding onto Congress?
The midterm election is just 18 days away and Republicans are feeling confident about their chances of winning control of the House and the Senate. Democrats had been hoping they could hold onto power, but gas prices and inflation are on the rise ag…
Oct. 21, 2022 5:28 p.m. EDT
Clip: Analyzing the debates as midterm candidates meet face-to-face before Election Day
This election season has been notable for the limited number of debates, but several candidates in key races went face-to-face this week. The panel analyzes the performances as midterm candidates clashed over guns, abortion and the future of democra…
Oct. 14, 2022 4:53 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Washington Week full episode, October 14, 2022
The Jan. 6 Committee subpoenas former President Trump, releases never-before-seen video, reveals testimony about Trump’s actions in the days surrounding the attack and sounds the alarm over threats to democracy. Join moderator Yamiche Alcindor, Aste…
Oct. 07, 2022 5:38 p.m. EDT
Clip: Why Biden believes global nuclear risk at highest level since Cuban Missile Crisis
President Biden says because of Russia’s recent military setbacks in Ukraine and threats by Vladimir Putin, the global nuclear risk is at a level not seen in decades.
Oct. 06, 2022 5:55 p.m. EDT
Clip: How will Herschel Walker's abortion allegations impact Senate race in Georgia?
The midterm election is just a month away and several key Senate races are heating up. In Georgia, Republican Herschel Walker is facing accusations of hypocrisy after the alleged mother of one of his children says he paid for her to have an abortion…