Feb. 09, 2023 7:27 p.m. EST
Special: Biden's tense history with China
President Joe Biden postponed Secretary of State Antony Blinken's trip to China in response to an alleged Chinese spy balloon flying over the United States. It was a key decision for Biden in his years-long diplomatic dance with China.
On Washington…
Feb. 09, 2023 5:22 p.m. EST
News: Coming Up on Washington Week
Airs Friday, February 10, 2023 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings)
On this week's Washington Week:
Joining moderator Yamiche Alcindor to discuss this and more:
Major funding for “Washington Week” is provided by Consumer Cellular, the estate of Arno…
Feb. 03, 2023 9:02 p.m. EST
Full Episode: Washington Week full episode, Feb. 3, 2023
McCarthy and Biden meet one on one to negotiate raising the debt limit. Plus, the seemingly stagnant conversation around police reform in the U.S. Join moderator Yamiche Alcindor, Ayesha Rascoe of NPR, Michael Shear of The New York Times, Ryan Noble…
Feb. 03, 2023 8:37 p.m. EST
Clip: Will renewed talk of police reform lead to real changes after death of Tyre Nichols?
This week, hundreds attended the funeral of Tyre Nichols, the 29-year-old Black man who died after being beaten by Memphis police. At the service, Vice President Kamala Harris called for legislation to hold police accountable. Still, any meaningful …
Feb. 03, 2023 8:33 p.m. EST
Clip: How the debt ceiling debate between White House, Republicans may end
For the first time since Kevin McCarthy was elected House speaker, he and President Biden held a one-on-one meeting at the White House. They discussed a long list of priorities, including the ability to avoid a financial crisis. Biden is sticking to…
Feb. 02, 2023 3:31 p.m. EST
News: Coming Up on Washington Week
Airs Friday, February 3, 2023 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings)
On this week's Washington Week:
Joining moderator Yamiche Alcindor to discuss this and more:
Major funding for “Washington Week” is provided by Consumer Cellular, the estate of Arnol…
Feb. 02, 2023 2:04 p.m. EST
Web Video: Inside the rise in executions during Trump's final months
New reporting by Rolling Stone magazine offers a detailed, and troubling, look at the unusually high number of federal executions that took place in the final months of President Donald Trump's term in office.
On Washington Week Recommends, Yamiche …
Jan. 27, 2023 9:18 p.m. EST
Full Episode: Washington Week full episode, Jan. 27, 2023
The killing of Tyre Nichols shocks the nation as five fired Memphis police officers are charged with murder. Now, law enforcement agencies around the country are on high alert, bracing themselves for possible reaction to the video's release. Join mo…
Jan. 26, 2023 5:07 p.m. EST
Special: The forced prison labor that made companies rich
After the Civil War, a new form of slavery -- called "convict leasing" -- took place in the United States. For 60 years, Southern states imprisoned Black men, often for minor crimes, and forced them to work for private companies.
On Washington Week …
Jan. 26, 2023 5 p.m. EST
Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week
Airs Friday, January 27, 2023 at 8PM on PBS (check local listings)
More mass shootings, the future of the GOP, plus the discovery of classified documents continues.
On Wednesday, Vice President Kamala Harris returned to her home state of California,…
