Aug. 15, 2025 9:20 p.m. EDT
Clip: Trump's motivation for using the military for domestic law enforcement
President Trump is busy at home, seizing control over law enforcement in Washington. Trump says there’s a crime crisis that the city leadership failed to end. But this is not a debate about crime statistics, it's about using Washington to advance the MAGA agenda. A part of that agenda – using the United States military for domestic law enforcement.
Aug. 08, 2025 8:49 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 8/8/25
President Trump will slap tariffs on any country, at any time, for any reason. It’s a dramatic and destabilizing way to manage America’s economy and our relationships with other countries. Join moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, Jonathan Karl of ABC News, Tyler Pager of The New York Times and Jonathan Lemire and Vivian Salama of The Atlantic to discuss this and more.
Aug. 08, 2025 8:37 p.m. EDT
Clip: What to expect from Trump's meeting with Putin
President Trump will be meeting with Vladimir Putin next week in Alaska to talk about ending Russia's war in Ukraine. The panel discusses what the world can expect from the summit.
Aug. 08, 2025 8:36 p.m. EDT
Clip: Trump’s dramatic and destabilizing approach to the economy
President Trump likes attention, he likes movement, and he especially likes to keep people guessing. He doesn’t like trade deficits and numbers that don’t match his understanding of reality. The panel discusses Trump’s dramatic, and possibly destabilizing, approach to the economy.
Aug. 01, 2025 9:07 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 8/1/25
As the humanitarian crisis worsens in Gaza, Israel finds itself under enormous pressure. Plus, President Trump fires the messenger after a weak jobs report. Join guest moderator Franklin Foer of The Atlantic, Leigh Ann Caldwell of Puck, Andrea Mitchell of NBC News, Alexander Ward of The Wall Street Journal and Nancy Youssef of The Atlantic to discuss this and more.
Aug. 01, 2025 9:01 p.m. EDT
Clip: Trump fires the messenger after dismal jobs report
President Trump fired the director of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after the release of a dismal jobs report. And U.S. nuclear submarines are redirected towards Russia after comments from the country's former president, Dmitry Medvedev.
Aug. 01, 2025 9:01 p.m. EDT
Clip: Will Israel's troubles with Trump force its hand in Gaza?
America’s historically rock-solid support for Israel appears to be weakening after President Trump broke with Prime Minister Netanyahu over mass starvation. The panel discusses if Israel's Washington troubles will force its hand in Gaza.
Jul. 25, 2025 8:56 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 7/25/25
Epstein, Epstein, Epstein. Six months into President Trump’s second term, lingering questions about his relationship with the sex trafficker are consuming his White House and paralyzing Congress. Join guest moderator Franklin Foer of The Atlantic, Peter Baker of The New York Times, Eugene Daniels of MSNBC, Susan Glasser of The New Yorker and Jonathan Karl of ABC News to discuss this and more.
Jul. 25, 2025 8:44 p.m. EDT
Clip: Trump’s Epstein controversy shows no end in sight
It wasn’t that long ago when Elon Musk, who was on his way out of DOGE, posted that President Trump’s name was in the files of the government’s Jeffrey Epstein investigation. It's now a scandal that even Trump can’t manage to deny or deflect, and a report from The Wall Street Journal revealed that the president was briefed about it by Attorney General Pam Bondi in May.
Jul. 25, 2025 8:43 p.m. EDT
Clip: Trump's attempt to deflect focus from Epstein case
The Trump administration has been accused of trying to deflect from the Epstein controversy by asking the DOJ to investigate former President Barack Obama for allegedly manufacturing intelligence that showed Russia’s interference in the 2016 election.
