Washington Today

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June 03, 2020 Pentagon Chief Breaks with President Trump
Today's program looks at the latest on protests across the United States over the death of George Floyd. We get reaction from The White House, Capitol Hill, and Governor Andrew Cuomo. Interviews with Paul Shinkman of U.S. News and World Report (8) and Kyle Cheney of Politico (35).
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42 min
June 02, 2020 Violent Clashes Between Police and Public Escalate
Today's program looks at the latest on riots across the country. And reaction to President Trump's walk to St. John's Church last evening in Washington, D.C. We're joined by phone from Amy Gardner on the effort to increase mail-in-voting (30).
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42 min
June 01, 2020 Washington Reacts to George Floyd Protests and Civil Unrest
Today's program looks at the latest on the protests across the country. Reid Wilson of The Hill joins by phone to talk about President Trump's conversation today with governors and what he was talking about (10).
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46 min
May 28, 2020 Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting Social Media Companies
Today's program looks at the 100,000 deaths from Covid-19 in the United States. Plus, President Trump signs an executive order targeting social media companies. Sarah Ferris of Politico joins by phone to discuss Congress (12).
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41 min
May 27, 2020 United States Counts 100,000th Death From Covid-19
Today's program looks at the latest on the scrubbed SpaceX flight. Plus, the House tests out proxy-voting. Interviews with Meg King of The Wilson Center (3) and Elizabeth Dworkin of The Washington Post (30).
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39 min
May 26, 2020 WHO Warns Of Second Wave Of Coronavirus
Today's program looks at the latest from the WHO on what could happen if there was another "wave". Plus, the President Trump discusses moving the Republican Convention and the latest from Campaign 2020.
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39 min
May 22, 2020 POTUS Calls on Governors to Let Churches Open as Essential
Today's program looks at President Trump's calling places of worship "essential", threatening governors who don't allow them to open (1), updates from NJ (11), FL (13) and NC (15) and Presidential Candidate Joe Biden walks back comments about black voters (19).
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29 min
May 21, 2020 Treasury Secretary Says 'Strong Probability' US Will Need Another Bill
Today's program looks at the latest on Capitol Hill before Memorial Day weekend. Interviews with Suzanne Kapner of The Wall Street Journal (15) and Charlotte Alter of Time Magazine (30).
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45 min
May 20, 2020 Senate Panel Approves Subpoena For Lobbying Fir... Senate Panel Approves Subpoena For Lobbying Firm Related To Hunter Biden
Today's program looks at the latest on President Trump and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's feud with Mike Lillis of The Hill (15). Plus more on the IRS and their recall of federal workers with Lisa Rein of The Washington Post (25)
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40 min
May 19, 2020 Top Economists To Capitol Hill
Two of the US's top economic advisors Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified today on Capitol Hill. We speak with Ben White of Politico on what they said (8). Plus, President Obama's portrait won't be unveiled anytime soon at the White House. NBC"s Carol Lee joins us with that story (30).
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42 min

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Catch up on the biggest stories of the day from Washington with interviews and analysis from leading journalists. Posted weekdays at 6:30 pm ET. From C-SPAN, the network that brings you the "Q&A"…