After the deadly shootings at Brown University and MIT, the panel discusses the law enforcement response and whether the federal government's focus on immigration enforcement impacted the investigation. Plus, President Trump faces some backlash after his comments about the murders of Rob and Michele Reiner.
Clip: The FBI's priorities under Kash Patel's leadership
Dec. 19, 2025 AT 8:29 p.m. EST
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Clip: Trump rewrites history in fast and furious prime-time speech
President Trump delivered a fast and furious prime-time address to the nation this week. The panel discusses his claims and the revealing interview his White House chief of staff gave to Vanity Fair.
Full Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 12/19/25
President Trump had a lot of thoughts this week about affordability, Rob Reiner, the Middle East, all of his White House predecessors, and he seems very angry these days. Join moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, Ashley Parker and Franklin Foer of The Atlantic, Zolan Kanno-Youngs of The New York Times and Jonathan Karl of ABC News to discuss this and more.
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