Jan. 12, 2018 9:18 p.m. EST
News: The impact of President Donald Trump’s explicit insult, latest updates in the Russia probe
President Donald Trump denied he used a vulgar phrase to describe Haiti and African nations during talks with lawmakers inside the Oval Office earlier this week, but the remarks have created an international controversy. The panelists discussed if the White House made a shift to damage control mode and the possible long-term effects of the remarks.
Jan. 06, 2018 1:02 p.m. EST
News: The foreign policy challenges facing the Trump administration this year
It may be a new year, but many of the old problems remain the same. Susan Glasser of POLITICO and Evan Osnos of The New Yorker discuss the foreign policy challenges facing the Trump administration in 2018. Watch the full #WashWeek Extra for more discussion about the GOP's 2018 legislative agenda.
Jan. 05, 2018 9:39 p.m. EST
News: What could the 2018 legislative agenda look like?
President Donald Trump and GOP leaders are set to meet at Camp David this weekend to map out the agenda for the new year. The panelists discussed what the legislative priorities could look like and the president's foreign policy challenges.
Dec. 21, 2017 8:14 p.m. EST
News: The world's forceful response to the Trump administration's foreign policy moves
The panelists discuss the president's "America First" foreign policy.
Dec. 08, 2017 9:50 p.m. EST
News: The impact of President Trump's Jerusalem decision
President Donald Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital has triggered unrest in the region and raised concerns about the peace process between Israel and the Palestinians. The conversation also turned to the latest revelations from special prosecutor Robert Mueller’s investigation.
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 9:42 p.m. EDT
News: Gun debate returns after Las Vegas shooting
Fifty-eight people died and nearly 500 were injured during a shooting a country music concert in Las Vegas Sunday. The panelists discussed the emerging Washington debate about how to potentially prevent similar events, along with rising tensions between President Trump and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson.
Aug. 11, 2017 9:38 p.m. EDT
News: How will the United States respond to North Korea’s nuclear threat?
Tensions escalated between the United States and North Korea this week after U.S. intelligence agencies assessed North Korea has successfully miniaturized a nuclear warhead that could fit on a missile capable of reaching Chicago. The panelists discussed the options being considered to de-escalate the standoff.
Jul. 07, 2017 9:29 p.m. EDT
News: Trump and Putin have first face-to-face meeting
President Trump met with Russian President Vladimir Putin during the G20 Summit in Germany. Trump pressed Putin about Russia's role in meddling in the U.S. presidential election which Putin denied doing. How is Trump reshaping American foreign policy six months after taking office? And how does the global community view the new president?
