Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 11/1/24
This is the closest presidential race in memory, and one of the strangest and most foreboding, as well. How did we get here, and where are we headed? Join moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, Peter Baker of The New York Times, McKay Coppins of The Atlantic, Eugene Daniels of Politico and Vivian Salama of The Wall Street Journal to discuss this and more.
Episodes
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Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 2/9/24
S2024 E6 - 26m 46s
Donald Trump cements his status as the leader of the Republican Party after his Senate allies tank the bipartisan border deal and a Justice Department report raises questions about Biden’s memory and age. Join moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, James Bennet of The Economist, John Dickerson of CBS News, Josh Gerstein of Politico and Amna Nawaz of PBS NewsHour to discuss this and more.
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Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 2/2/24
S2024 E5 - 26m 45s
The U.S. is in the midst of a multipronged attack against Iranian-sponsored militias. The Middle East was already boiling, and President Biden seems loath to escalate, but he also felt he had no choice. Join moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, Peter Baker of The New York Times, Susan Glasser of The New Yorker, Lara Seligman of Politico and Nancy Youssef of The Wall Street Journal to discuss this and more.
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Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 1/26/24
S2024 E4 - 26m 46s
Donald Trump's victory in New Hampshire brought him closer to the GOP presidential nomination just days before he was ordered to pay out $83.3 million for defamation. Meanwhile, President Biden ramps up his campaign. Join moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, Laura Barrón-López of PBS NewsHour, Tom Nichols of The Atlantic, Ashley Parker of The Washington Post and Chuck Todd of NBC News for a discussion.
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Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 1/19/24
S2024 E3 - 26m 45s
Donald Trump secured a big win from Iowa caucus-goers and appears poised to become the Republican nominee in New Hampshire as President Biden contends with an increasingly unpredictable world in the Middle East. Join moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, Eugene Daniels of Politico, Adam Harris of The Atlantic, Asma Khalid of NPR and Nancy Youssef of The Wall Street Journal for a discussion on these stories.
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Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 1/12/24
S2024 E2 - 26m 45s
The Iowa caucuses are days away and the Republican front-runner is setting a pattern for the year, moving between the campaign trail and the courtroom. As Trump manages legal challenges, President Biden is dealing with the rest of the world. Join moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, Josh Gerstein of Politico, Steve Inskeep of NPR, Nikole Killion of CBS News and Adrienne LaFrance of The Atlantic to discuss.
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Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 1/5/24
S2024 E1 - 26m 46s
It's the third anniversary of Jan. 6 and just over 300 days until the election. The leading Republican is the man who many believe inspired the insurrection and President Biden is sagging in popularity. Join moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, Peter Baker of The New York Times, Laura Barrón-López of PBS NewsHour, Josh Dawsey of The Washington Post and Jerusalem Demsas of The Atlantic to discuss more.
Extras + Features
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Will Dick Cheney's support for Harris sway moderate voters
S2024 E36 - 11m 16s
As the candidates hope to sway voters in next week’s debate, former Republican Vice President Dick Cheney endorsed Democratic nominee Kamala Harris, saying Donald Trump “can never be trusted with power again.”
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What to expect after the last debate upended the race
S2024 E36 - 10m 5s
With the much-anticipated debate just days away, Kamala Harris hit the campaign trail trying to walk a delicate balance between selling her economic plans while distancing herself from President Biden’s unpopular record. Donald Trump touted his plans for the economy and accused his opponent of embracing Marxism, focusing on Harris’ proposal to go after price gouging.
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What are the paths to victory for Harris and Trump?
S2024 E35 - 19m 53s
We have a little more than two months to go in the presidential election and it’s a dramatically different race than it was earlier this summer. Both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have highly plausible pathways to victory. The panel discusses how the candidates are doing in the crucial swing states.
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Will the Arlington Cemetery controversy damage Trump?
S2024 E35 - 1m 31s
After a bizarre incident at Arlington National Cemetery between an official and the Trump campaign, the panel discusses if the politicization of the cemetery will be damaging for Trump.
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Harris made history at the DNC. What’s next?
S2024 E34 - 12m 54s
At the tail end of one of the strangest political summers in recent memory, Kamala Harris is officially her party’s presidential nominee. The panel discusses the Democratic National Convention and how Harris can translate momentum from recent weeks into winning over voters in swing states.
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How messaging about Trump is landing with voters
S2024 E34 - 10m 36s
On the DNC stage in Chicago, Democratic and Republican speakers alike leveled attacks at Donald Trump. The panel discusses what matters to voters and whether Robert F. Kennedy’s endorsement of Trump makes a difference in the race.
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How will Democrats utilize Biden on the campaign trail?
S2024 E33 - 7m 28s
This week, President Biden gave his first speech alongside Vice President Harris since he dropped out of the race. The panel discusses how Democrats are balancing running on Biden's record while trying to distance themselves from his unpopularity.
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Why Trump is having a hard time adjusting to a new opponent
S2024 E33 - 16m 40s
It’s less than 100 days to go until the election and everything is so different than it was at the beginning of the summer. In June, the country was facing the prospect of two elderly white men facing off in November and only one of those men was riding high. But now it’s Kamala Harris who has the momentum and Trump’s campaign seems heading for a shake-up.
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Why Trump is still struggling to find a strategy countering Harris
S2024 E32 - 11m 4s
It’s clear Donald Trump would rather be facing Joe Biden and he doesn’t know quite how to counter the surge of the Kamala Harris campaign. The panel discusses his trouble with finding a new strategy.
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The state of the race as Harris-Walz ticket completes election reset
S2024 E32 - 13m 15s
The Democratic and Republican presidential tickets are finally set with Kamala Harris picking Tim Walz as her running mate. The panel discusses the election reset.
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The geopolitical implications of Gershkovich's release
S2024 E31 - 15m 30s
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich is now free from Russian custody after one of the most complicated prisoner swaps in history. The panel discusses his release and the geopolitical implications of the exchange and the rising tensions in the Middle East between Israel and Iran.
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Sizing up the benefits and disadvantages of a running mate
S2024 E31 - 8m 7s
Kamala Harris will soon name and hit the road with her running mate, but in the meantime, she's taking the fight directly to Donald Trump. Just this week, the former president questioned her racial identity and is struggling to find a way to stop Harris’s momentum.
Schedule
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
Saturday
Nov 23
30 Minutes
Laura Barrón-López, "PBS News Hour"; Andrew Desiderio, Punchbowl News; Zolan Kanno-Youngs, The New York Times; Ashley Parker, The Washington Post. -
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
Saturday
Nov 23
30 Minutes
Laura Barrón-López, "PBS News Hour"; Andrew Desiderio, Punchbowl News; Zolan Kanno-Youngs, The New York Times; Ashley Parker, The Washington Post. -
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
Saturday
Nov 23
30 Minutes
Laura Barrón-López, "PBS News Hour"; Andrew Desiderio, Punchbowl News; Zolan Kanno-Youngs, The New York Times; Ashley Parker, The Washington Post. -
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
Saturday
Nov 23
30 Minutes
Laura Barrón-López, "PBS News Hour"; Andrew Desiderio, Punchbowl News; Zolan Kanno-Youngs, The New York Times; Ashley Parker, The Washington Post. -
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
Saturday
Nov 23
30 Minutes
Laura Barrón-López, "PBS News Hour"; Andrew Desiderio, Punchbowl News; Zolan Kanno-Youngs, The New York Times; Ashley Parker, The Washington Post. -
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
Saturday
Nov 23
30 Minutes
Laura Barrón-López, "PBS News Hour"; Andrew Desiderio, Punchbowl News; Zolan Kanno-Youngs, The New York Times; Ashley Parker, The Washington Post. -
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
Saturday
Nov 23
30 Minutes
Laura Barrón-López, "PBS News Hour"; Andrew Desiderio, Punchbowl News; Zolan Kanno-Youngs, The New York Times; Ashley Parker, The Washington Post. -
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
Saturday
Nov 23
30 Minutes
Laura Barrón-López, "PBS News Hour"; Andrew Desiderio, Punchbowl News; Zolan Kanno-Youngs, The New York Times; Ashley Parker, The Washington Post. -
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
Sunday
Nov 24
30 Minutes
Laura Barrón-López, "PBS News Hour"; Andrew Desiderio, Punchbowl News; Zolan Kanno-Youngs, The New York Times; Ashley Parker, The Washington Post. -
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
Sunday
Nov 24
30 Minutes
Laura Barrón-López, "PBS News Hour"; Andrew Desiderio, Punchbowl News; Zolan Kanno-Youngs, The New York Times; Ashley Parker, The Washington Post. -
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
Sunday
Nov 24
30 Minutes
Laura Barrón-López, "PBS News Hour"; Andrew Desiderio, Punchbowl News; Zolan Kanno-Youngs, The New York Times; Ashley Parker, The Washington Post. -
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
Monday
Nov 25
30 Minutes
Laura Barrón-López, "PBS News Hour"; Andrew Desiderio, Punchbowl News; Zolan Kanno-Youngs, The New York Times; Ashley Parker, The Washington Post. -
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
Monday
Nov 25
30 Minutes
Laura Barrón-López, "PBS News Hour"; Andrew Desiderio, Punchbowl News; Zolan Kanno-Youngs, The New York Times; Ashley Parker, The Washington Post. -
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
Friday
Nov 29
30 Minutes
A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital. -
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
Friday
Nov 29
30 Minutes
A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital. -
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
Saturday
Nov 30
30 Minutes
A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital. -
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
Saturday
Nov 30
30 Minutes
A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital. -
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
Saturday
Nov 30
30 Minutes
A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital. -
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
Saturday
Nov 30
30 Minutes
A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital. -
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
Saturday
Nov 30
30 Minutes
A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital.
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