Jul. 26, 2024 9:58 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 7/26/24
We're a little more than 100 days until Election Day and the race for the White House has been turned upside-down. The Trump team had a plan to defeat Joe Biden, but with Kamala Harris as his opponent, it’s a whole new race. Join moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, Peter Baker of The New York Times, Eugene Daniels of Politico, Adam Harris of The Atlantic and Asma Khalid of NPR to discuss this and more.
Jul. 26, 2024 9:38 p.m. EDT
Clip: How Harris quickly locked up Democratic support after Biden's sudden exit
With a little more than three months until the election, an entirely new race is materializing before our eyes. The panel discusses how Vice President Kamala Harris quickly locked up Democratic support after President Biden's sudden exit from the campaign.
Jul. 26, 2024 9:37 p.m. EDT
Clip: Trump campaign races for new strategy after Biden steps aside
President Biden has bowed out of the race and Vice President Harris has stepped up to take his place on the Democratic ticket. Former President Trump had a plan to defeat Biden but is facing a huge challenge with Harris. The panel discusses how the Trump campaign has been forced to build a new strategy.
Jul. 19, 2024 9:05 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 7/19/24
It has been the most tumultuous week in American politics since the Capitol Hill insurrection and it’s not over yet. Will Joe Biden stay in the race and face Donald Trump? Join moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, Laura Barrón-López of PBS News Hour, Elisabeth Bumiller of The New York Times, Leigh Ann Caldwell of The Washington Post and McKay Coppins of The Atlantic to discuss this and more.
Jul. 19, 2024 8:50 p.m. EDT
Clip: Trump delivers his regular rhetoric after Republicans pledge unity message
This week, Donald Trump chose a running mate, dodged prosecution in a federal documents case and most dramatically of all, narrowly escaped death from a would-be assassin’s bullet. The panel discusses how Trump solidified the Republican Party and energized his base by choosing Senator JD Vance as his running mate.
Jul. 19, 2024 8:39 p.m. EDT
Clip: How long can Biden fight the calls for him to drop out of the presidential race?
Looming over everything in Washington is one question, will Joe Biden stay in the race and face the Caesar of the Republican Party, Donald Trump? The panel discusses the calls from Democrats for the president to exit the campaign.
Jul. 12, 2024 9:41 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 7/12/24
This was supposed to be the week that settled President Biden’s political fate. But one press conference and many closed-door meetings later, he’s still twisting in the wind. Join guest moderator Franklin Foer, Mark Leibovich of The Atlantic, Saleha Mohsin of Bloomberg, Ashley Parker of The Washington Post and Ali Vitali of NBC News to discuss this and more.
Jul. 12, 2024 9:18 p.m. EDT
Clip: Biden digs in as more Democrats call for him to leave the race
Two weeks after President Biden’s disastrous debate performance, he continues to hang on to his candidacy by his fingernails. The number of Democrats calling for him to leave the race keeps ticking upwards, but it’s hardly a tidal wave. And the president’s performance at a press conference Thursday was just fluent enough to prevent a total collapse of his campaign.
Jul. 12, 2024 9:01 p.m. EDT
Clip: Does Biden have a path to victory against Trump?
On the eve of Trump’s coronation at the Republican convention, Biden seems more determined than ever to press on. But Democratic anxiety about a Trump landslide cannot be easily dismissed.
Jul. 05, 2024 8:32 p.m. EDT
Clip: The Supreme Court's polarization and political implications
The Supreme Court wrapped up its term this week after a series of significant and contentious rulings. The panel discusses the dynamics of the court and the political implications of the polarization between the conservative supermajority and liberal dissenting voices.