Jul. 08, 2022 5:27 p.m. EDT
Clip: WNBA basketball star Brittney Griner pleads guilty to drug charges in Russia
This week saw a number of startling headlines from overseas. The former longest-serving prime minister of Japan Shinzo Abe was assassinated, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigned from office plagued by scandal, and the fate of WNBA basketbal…
Jul. 08, 2022 5:24 p.m. EDT
Clip: Trump’s White House counsel speaks to the Jan. 6 committee
Former White House counsel Pat Cipollone on Friday testified behind closed doors before the Jan. 6 committee over former President Trump’s actions surrounding the Capitol attack. It follows grand jury's subpoenas that were issued to several of Trump…
Jul. 08, 2022 5:22 p.m. EDT
Clip: Biden takes executive action to protect abortion rights
Yet another high-profile and deadly mass shooting took place in the United States, this time in Highland Park, Illinois. This as the nation faces myriad challenges and debates over gun laws, abortion, historic inflation and high gas prices. As press…
Jul. 08, 2022 5:21 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Washington Week full episode, July 8, 2022
A mass shooting takes place in a Chicago suburb, President Biden takes executive action to try and protect abortion rights amid criticisms and former President Trump's White House counsel speaks to the Jan. 6 committee. Michael Shear of The New York…
Jul. 01, 2022 5:26 p.m. EDT
Special: Landmark decisions cap historic term for the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court this term made several significant decisions in addition to overturning Roe v. Wade, and on Thursday the justices limited the EPA's power to regulate greenhouse gas emissions. This is a major setback for the Biden administration's …
Jul. 01, 2022 5:25 p.m. EDT
Clip: Surprise Jan. 6 committee hearing offers explosive testimony from Trump's inner circle
Former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson testified on Tuesday before the Jan. 6 committee that former President Trump demanded armed protesters be allowed into his morning rally and that he insisted on joining the crowd at the Capitol, among other…
Jul. 01, 2022 5:24 p.m. EDT
Clip: Fallout from Supreme Court’s decision on Roe v. Wade continues
It’s been a week since the Supreme Court handed down its historic decision, striking down Roe v. Wade and ending the constitutional right to an abortion. President Biden on Thursday called on Congress to make the right to an abortion law, and expres…
Jul. 01, 2022 5:23 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Washington Week full episode, July 1, 2022
The fallout from the Supreme Court’s ruling on Roe v. Wade continues. Plus, a former White House aide makes shocking claims about President Trump’s actions on Jan. 6. Join moderator Yamiche Alcindor, Peter Baker of The New York Times, Tia Mitchell o…
Jun. 24, 2022 5:06 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Washington Week full episode, June 24, 2022
50 years of federal abortion rights ended on Friday. As many states move to restrict abortion procedures in the aftermath of one of the most consequential Supreme Court decisions in history, we turn to our panel of Nia-Malika Henderson of CNN, Zolan…
Jun. 17, 2022 5:55 p.m. EDT
Clip: Jan. 6 committee lays out Trump's efforts to change 2020 election results
The Jan. 6 committee this week offered chilling new details on how former President Trump pressured Vice President Pence to overturn the 2020 election and even put Pence’s life in danger by enraging the mob. The committee also accuses Trump of scamm…
