Feb. 22, 2019 9:46 p.m. EST
News: 2020 presidential campaign heats up
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders became the latest candidate to throw his hat into the ring of 2020 Democratic presidential hopefuls. The panelists discussed the current field. Plus, the conversation turned to North Carolina, where the state’s election board has ordered a do-over in a contested race after a GOP operative was accused of ballot tampering.
Feb. 22, 2019 9:45 p.m. EST
News: The latest developments in the Mueller report
Attorney General William Barr may announce as early as next week the end of special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation. The politically-charged probe into the Russian attack on the 2016 election has loomed over President Donald Trump for two years. The panelists discussed the potential impact of the report’s release, along with the investigations into President Donald Trump. The group
Feb. 15, 2019 9:27 p.m. EST
News: Explaining the Green New Deal
This week, Democrats unveiled the Green New Deal -- a new proposal aimed at addressing climate change. Panelists discussed the deal and what it could mean for the Democratic Party.
Feb. 15, 2019 9:26 p.m. EST
News: A new border wall battle
This week, President Donald Trump accepted a bipartisan spending deal allowing the government to stay open, and declared a national emergency to build on his border wall. What happens next? Panelists also discussed the confirmation of Attorney General William Barr and the latest investigation revelations.
Feb. 09, 2019 12:26 a.m. EST
News: The life and legacy of John Dingell
Robert Costa and the Washington Week roundtable reflect on the life and legacy of former Representative John Dingell. Dingell passed away this week at age 92. The Democrat from Michigan was the longest-serving representative in U.S. history, spending nearly 60 years in the chamber. Dingell, a veteran, served in the seat previously held by his father. He twice chaired the powerful Energy and Commerce Committee. He is survived by his wife, Debbie, who holds the House seat he once held.
Feb. 08, 2019 9:55 p.m. EST
News: Virginia Democrats in disarray
As Washington lawmakers try to navigate divided government, top Democrats in Virginia are embroiled in scandal. Panelists pull back the layers on the problems in the Commonwealth and what it means for the Democratic Party.
Jan. 25, 2019 9:35 p.m. EST
News: A short-term shutdown fix
Five weeks into the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, President Donald Trump announces a bipartisan deal to reopen the government until mid-February, while immigration and border wall funding negotiation continues. Panelists also discuss the latest development in the ongoing Russia probe- the indictment and arrest of longtime Trump ally Roger Stone.
Jan. 25, 2019 9:31 p.m. EST
News: Campaign 2020
It’s been two years this week since President Donald Trump took office, and Democrats who hope to replace him in the Oval Office are starting to line up. What do these Democratic contenders bring to the table and how might they reshape politics in America?
Jan. 18, 2019 9:32 p.m. EST
News: Special counsel Robert Mueller’s office disputes explosive report
Less than 24 hours after an explosive Buzzfeed News report claimed President Trump directed his former attorney Michael Cohen to lie to Congress, special counsel Robert Mueller’s office disputed it as “not accurate.” Panelists discuss the rare public statement and the ongoing shutdown stalemate.
Jan. 18, 2019 9:20 p.m. EST
News: Washington power play
He’s known for his book “The Art of the Deal” and she’s been making deals with lawmakers on Capitol Hill for three decades. Now they’re facing off in the longest government shutdown in history. Panelists discuss the dynamic between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and President Donald Trump.
