Nov. 10, 2017 9:43 p.m. EST
News: Roy Moore allegations shake Washington, President Trump visits Asia
Republican leaders and the White House are saying that Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore should step aside if allegations that he had inappropriate relations with teenagers when he was in his thirties are true. The panelists explained why the state’s special election next month could be pivotal for both parties and also recapped President Donald Trump’s recent visit to Asia.
Nov. 03, 2017 9:21 p.m. EDT
News: Donna Brazile speaks out, 8 people killed in NYC terror attack, and Jerome Powell tapped as new Fed chair
Former interim Democratic National Committee chair Donna Brazile made headlines this week after releasing an intense excerpt from her upcoming book. The panelists discussed Brazile’s claims that Hillary Clinton’s secretly took control of the DNC, along with the recent terror attack in New York City and Trump’s new Fed chair pick Jerome Powell.
Nov. 03, 2017 9:14 p.m. EDT
News: Tax reform and the first indictments in the Russia probe
As President Donald Trump embarks on a high-stakes trip overseas, the panelists discussed the political battles brewing at home over Republicans’ new tax proposal. The conversation also turned to recapping the first major developments made earlier this week in Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.
Oct. 27, 2017 9:37 p.m. EDT
News: President Trump calls the country’s opioid crisis a public health emergency
After President Trump spoke about the country’s opioid crisis Thursday, the panelists discussed what his public health emergency declaration really means. And more than 50 years after the death of President John F. Kennedy, the panelists also talked about what new revelations came out of just-released documents surrounding his assassination.
Oct. 27, 2017 9:22 p.m. EDT
News: The battle for control of the Republican Party
For even the casual observer, this was a week like no other in Washington. Republican Sens. Bob Corker and Jeff Fake each publicly condemned President Trump. The panelists discussed if anything, like a rewrite of the U.S. tax code, can get done on Capitol Hill if the Republican Party is fractured.
Oct. 20, 2017 9:07 p.m. EDT
News: The on-again, off-again relationship between President Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell
After a joint press conference this week, the panelists discussed the complex relationship between the president and the Senate majority leader. The conversation also turned to the future of midterm elections for Republicans and the Virginia gubernatorial race.
Oct. 20, 2017 9 p.m. EDT
News: Pentagon, FBI investigate ambush on U.S. troops in Niger
The discussion also shifted to the latest developments with the budget, tax reform, and healthcare.
Oct. 13, 2017 9:44 p.m. EDT
News: Recapping Gen. John Kelly’s first few months as chief of staff
Chief of Staff John Kelly addressed his new role at a rare press conference this week. The panelists recapped the event, along with Kelly’s first two months on the job and Republican Sen. Susan Collins’ recent big announcement.
Oct. 13, 2017 9:28 p.m. EDT
News: President Trump takes on the Iran deal, health care, and the Republican Party
After failed attempts in Congress, President Trump made moves to dismantle Obamacare on his own. The panelists discussed what the new rules mean for Americans and the future of the law, along with the president’s recent comments on the Iran nuclear agreement.
Oct. 06, 2017 9:57 p.m. EDT
News: President Trump's administration rolls back birth control access
President Donald Trump's administration announced Friday that employers will now be able to choose not to offer free birth control options to employees on the grounds of religious or moral reasons. The panelists also discussed the president's visit to Puerto Rico, where 90 percent of residents still don't have power after Hurricane Maria struck the island late last month.
