Washington Week with The Atlantic

Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 9/20/24

Congress is scrambling to avoid a government shutdown just weeks until the election. Plus, a look at the candidate quality problem the Republican Party is facing. Join moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, Leigh Ann Caldwell of Washington Post Live, McKay Coppins and Caitlin Dickerson of The Atlantic and Zolan Kanno-Youngs of The New York Times to discuss this and more.

Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 9/20/24

26m 46s

Congress is scrambling to avoid a government shutdown just weeks until the election. Plus, a look at the candidate quality problem the Republican Party is facing. Join moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, Leigh Ann Caldwell of Washington Post Live, McKay Coppins and Caitlin Dickerson of The Atlantic and Zolan Kanno-Youngs of The New York Times to discuss this and more.

Previews + Extras

  • Johnson scrambles to avoid shutdown weeks before election: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Johnson scrambles to avoid shutdown weeks before election

    S2024 E38 - 4m 43s

    In Washington, Republican leaders are scrambling to avoid a government shutdown after the House failed to pass a funding bill. It has also renewed questions about Speaker Mike Johnson’s ability to keep his caucus in line. The panel discusses what's next.

  • Why Republicans are still facing a candidate quality problem: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Why Republicans are still facing a candidate quality problem

    S2024 E38 - 19m 8s

    The Republican Party is facing a candidate quality problem. The panel discusses the scandal surrounding the GOP candidate for governor in North Carolina and the fallout for the unfortunate Ohio town of Springfield after Trump and Vance spread false claims that immigrants there were eating pets.

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