Episodes
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Washington Week full episode, October 7, 2022
S2022 E40 - 26m 46s
Washington Week full episode, October 7, 2022
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Washington Week full episode, September 30, 2022
S2022 E39 - 26m 45s
Washington Week full episode, September 30, 2022
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Washington Week full episode, September 23, 2022
S2022 E38 - 26m 46s
Washington Week full episode, September 23, 2022
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Washington Week full episode, September 16, 2022
S2022 E37 - 26m 47s
Washington Week full episode, September 16, 2022
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Washington Week full episode, September 9, 2022
S2022 E36 - 26m 45s
Washington Week full episode, September 9, 2022
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Washington Week full episode, September 2, 2022
S2022 E35 - 26m 46s
Washington Week full episode, September 2, 2022
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Washington Week full episode, August 26, 2022
S2022 E34 - 26m 46s
Washington Week full episode, August 26, 2022
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Washington Week full episode, August 19, 2022
S2022 E33 - 24m 10s
Washington Week full episode, August 19, 2022
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Washington Week full episode, August 12, 2022
S2022 E32 - 24m 10s
Washington Week full episode, August 12, 2022
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Washington Week full episode, August 5, 2022
S2022 E31 - 26m 46s
Washington Week full episode, August 5, 2022
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Washington Week full episode, July 29, 2022
S2022 E30 - 26m 46s
Washington Week full episode, July 29, 2022
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Washington Week full episode, July 22, 2022
S2022 E29 - 26m 46s
Washington Week full episode, July 22, 2022
Extras + Features
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Midterm season ramps up with control of Congress on the line
S2022 E37 - 10m 59s
The last primary elections before the midterms were held and now all eyes are focused on the battle for control of Congress. With just two months until Election Day, the major issues in the news this week were inflation, abortion and immigration.
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Subpoenas reveal new insight into Jan. 6 investigation
S2022 E37 - 12m 10s
Subpoenas issued by the Department of Justice provide new insight into the scope of its investigation into the efforts former President Trump and his allies took to overturn the 2020 election and their involvement in the Capitol attack. Plus, the Secret Service hands over thousands of records in response to a subpoena from the House committee investigating January 6.
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Can Democrats hold on, or will Republicans take power?
S2022 E36 - 10m 30s
With less than nine weeks until the midterms, candidates are in the home stretch of the campaign season. Can Democrats hold on to power, or will Republicans pull off a red wave? And with President Biden and former President Trump continuing their dueling rallies, what effect will they have on their party’s election chances, and which races are the ones to watch?
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Seized documents contained foreign nuclear secrets
S2022 E36 - 12m 20s
New reporting from the Washington Post revealed the FBI recovered top secret information about a foreign nation’s nuclear capabilities during its search of former President Trump’s home. And the Department of Justice files an appeal after a Federal Judge grants former President Trump’s request for a third-party special master to review the classified documents recovered from Mar-a-Lago.
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Exploring Trump's legal vulnerability after the FBI raid
S2022 E35 - 8m 8s
We're learning more about former President Trump’s legal challenges and the Justice Department’s investigation into classified documents found at his estate. A photo from the FBI shows five yellow folders marked “top secret” and another red folder labeled “secret” at Mar-a-Lago.
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Will Biden's shift to attacking Trump help in the midterms?
S2022 E35 - 14m 59s
With just two months of campaigning left until the midterm election, President Biden sharpens his attacks on former President Trump and Republican election deniers as the GOP punches back.
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'Electable' explores why a woman hasn't won the White House
S2022 E34 - 9m 52s
The 2020 Democratic presidential primary saw a historic number of women vie for the nomination, yet none made it across the finish line. But why hasn’t the U.S. elected a woman president and what factors are at play in this country? NBC correspondent Ali Vitali's new book, “Electable: Why America Hasn't Put a Woman in the White House . . . Yet,” delves into these questions.
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Biden address student debt, ramps up criticism of GOP
S2022 E34 - 11m 3s
As the midterms get closer, President Biden and the White House are turning up the heat on their criticisms of the GOP. The president accused Republicans allied with Trump of turning toward "semi-fascism" and being a threat to democracy. This comes as Republicans and some Democrats criticized Biden's plan to cancel up to $20,000 of federal student loans for millions of Americans.
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Redacted affidavit FBI used for Mar-a-Lago search unsealed
S2022 E34 - 11m 56s
A redacted version of the affidavit used to secure the search warrant for former President Trump's Mar-a-Lago home was publicly released on Friday. It's the latest development in the ongoing legal battle between the Justice Department and Trump over government documents he failed to return to the National Archives when he left office.
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The consequences of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan
S2022 E33 - 12m 23s
One year ago this week, Taliban forces entered Afghanistan's capital of Kabul, causing the U.S. to scramble to evacuate thousands of Americans and many more Afghans, who for decades supported U.S. war efforts. But the frantic and deadly withdrawal set off widespread criticisms of President Biden, while the Taliban takeover of the country led to one of the world's worst humanitarian crises.
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Biden racks up legislative wins despite low approval ratings
S2022 E33 - 2m 47s
President Biden took a victory lap this week as he signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law, capping off a summer of legislative achievements that included a core portion of his domestic agenda. Still, despite this and his other recent victories Democrats remain concerned about his low approval ratings.
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Trump's impact on the midterms, the FBI search of Mar-a-Lago
S2022 E33 - 17m 50s
Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming lost her primary race in a landslide to Harriet Hageman, who is backed by former President Trump. Cheney became the eighth GOP House member who voted to impeach Trump to lose a primary or retire. Also, the fallout continues over the FBI's seizure of classified documents from Trump's Mar-a Lago home as a judge considers releasing parts of the affidavit used in the search.
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
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May 11
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
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May 11
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
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May 11
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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
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May 11
30 Minutes
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
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May 11
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
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May 11
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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
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May 11
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May 12
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
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May 12
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
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May 12
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Washington Week with The Atlantic
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May 13
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