On this week's special election edition of 'The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart': In the final stretch before the midterms, new NBC polling reveals the top priorities for voters. Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes discusses his race for the U.S. Senate against Republican opponent, incumbent Senator Ron Johnson. Plus, actress and activist Kerry Washington joins the show while on the campaign trail in Pennsylvania to talk about turning out the vote and what’s at stake for the upcoming midterm elections. All this and more on this week's episode of 'The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart.'

The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart: November 06, 2022

On “The Saturday Show” and “The Sunday Show,” host and Washington Post Columnist Jonathan Capehart examines the high stakes surrounding key issues affecting communities across America. Drawing upon his years of experience covering Washington politics through four presidents, Capehart cuts through the political noise to bring you compelling, in-depth interviews and unique perspectives.

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On this week's episode of 'The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart': President Biden returns to the U.S. tonight after paying homage to fallen World War One heroes at a cemetery in France which Donald Trump reportedly once said was filled with "losers" and "suckers." Rep. Gerry Connolly of the House foreign affairs committee and historian Barbara F. Walter join me to discuss this study in contrast and the implications for global stability. Inside the Biden Campaign: With his re-election effort in full swing and the first presidential debate a few weeks away, Adrienne Elrod, campaign senior adviser and senior spokesperson, is here to talk about the Biden-Harris game plan ahead. Plus, fighting hate. How drag performers are helping to lead the charge against attacks on the LGBTQ+ community. Blaq Dinamyte, from Washington D.C., joins me to explain. All that and more on “The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart.”

The Sunday Show With Jonathan Capehart: June 9, 2024

On this week's episode of 'The Saturday Show with Jonathan Capehart': Eight months after being captured by Hamas, four hostages are now free after a deadly Israeli raid in Gaza. We'll have the latest on the rescue operation, and the long-awaited reunions. The Big Payback: Donald Trump's threats of revenge for his criminal conviction are getting more specific and more sinister. And his MAGA supporters are already trying to make it happen. Olivia Troye and Anthony Coley tell me why this rhetoric is so dangerous. And Defending Democracy at Home and Abroad: President Biden attends a state dinner with the French President after a week of honoring the heroes of D-Day 80 years agoand issues a new challenge to fight against autocracy around the world. My political panel dives into the impact of his message. All that and more on “The Saturday Show with Jonathan Capehart.”  

The Saturday Show With Jonathan Capehart: June 8, 2024

On this week's episode of 'The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart': Donald Trump ramps up his post-guilty verdict tirades, warning if he's sentenced to prison, that could be “a breaking point" for Americans. His MAGA Republican allies are backing him up, demanding retribution. And in a new interview, Stormy Daniels weighs in on what should happen to Trump. Plus, disorder in the Court. With major Supreme Court decisions on Trump and January 6 coming soon, Justice Alito is rejecting calls to recuse himself over his flag controversy. I'll ask Rep. Jerry Nadler, the top Democrat on the House Judiciary committee, about all of it. In addition, the Washington Post’s David Ignatius comes by to talk about the Israel-Hamas ceasefire plan President Biden announced that got drowned out by the legal drama around "the former guy." All that and more on “The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart.” 

The Sunday Show With Jonathan Capehart: June 2, 2024

On this week's episode of 'The Saturday Show with Jonathan Capehart': For the first time in American history, a former president has been convicted for his criminal behavior, while still serving as the presumptive Republican nominee for President. Donald Trump calls the verdict "rigged" and himself “a political prisoner." But here’s the thing; he’s not in prison. And outrage in the MAGA world: Trump's allies, including the House Speaker and several potential Republican vice presidential candidates, are blasting the verdict and unleashing dangerous rhetoric against the justice system and our democracy itself. We'll talk about it all -- the prosecution and the politics -- with Rep. Maxine Waters of California and Politics Nation host, the Rev. Al Sharpton. We also have MSNBC political analysts Michelle Goldberg and Tim Miller and former federal prosecutor Ankush Khardori lend their thoughts. All that and more on “The Saturday Show with Jonathan Capehart.” 

The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart: November 06, 2022

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