Full Episode: A Washington Year In Review

Dec. 23, 2020 AT 6:05 p.m. EST

2020 began with a deadly pandemic that devastated the country, economy, and took thousands of lives. The killing of George Floyd sparked national outrage against systemic racism and police brutality. It was a year like no other, concluding with President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris’s historic victory. The panelists take a look back at this extraordinary year, where the country currently stands, and what the future holds.

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