Washington Today

Today's Washington Today looks at the debate on the Senate floor over Attorney General Nominee Sen. Jeff Sessions, plus more on the judical case over President Trump's Immigration Executive Order. Also interviews with Ed O'Keefe of The Washington Post, Nile Gardiner of The Heritage Foundation, and Michael Doyle of McClatchy.

Today's Washington Today looks at the confirmation of Secretary of Education Betsy Devos, plus the Senate begins 30 hours of debate on AG nominee Sen. Jeff Sessions. Interviews with Niels Lesniewski of Roll Call, Stephen Dinan, of The Washington Times, and Seung Min Kim of POLITICO.

Today's Washington Today looks at the confirmation of Secretary of Education Betsy Devos, plus the Senate begins 30 hours of debate on AG nominee Sen. Jeff Sessions. Interviews with Niels Lesniewski of Roll Call, Stephen Dinan, of The Washington Times, and Seung Min Kim of POLITICO.

Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's remarks at MacDill AFB on ISIS, the Senate debates the nomination of Betsy DeVos for Secretary of Education, and Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch visits Senators on Capitol Hill. Interviews with Robert Barnes of The Washington Post, Elana Schor of POLITICO, and Sen. Bob Casey, a Democrat from PA.

Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's remarks at MacDill AFB on ISIS, the Senate debates the nomination of Betsy DeVos for Secretary of Education, and Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch visits Senators on Capitol Hill. Interviews with Robert Barnes of The Washington Post, Elana Schor of POLITICO, and Sen. Bob Casey, a Democrat from PA.

Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's new sanctions on Iran, Gen. David Petraeus (ret) on giving special visas translators who helped U.S. forces in Iraq and Afghanistan, a Senate procedural vote on Education Secretary nominee Betsy DeVos, and President Trump meeting with company CEO's.

This is the C-SPAN Radio podcast taking a look at the people, issues and events shaping Washington, the Nation, and the World. Our guest this week is Stephen Wermiel, a Professor of Constitutional Law and Associate Director of the Summer Institute of Law and Government at American University's Washington College of Law. He's also a contributor to the SCOTUS Blog and spent a decade covering the Supreme Court for The Wall Street Journal for over a decade. We discussed what to expect during the confirmation process for President Trump's nominee to the Supreme Court, Judge Neil Gorsuch. We also talked about the legacy and lessons of the confirmation processes from Nixon to George W Bush, including Judge Robert Bork, who was rejected by the Senate in 1987. We also talked about what he thinks potentially could happen if there is another vacancy to the high court during the Trump Presidency.

Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's new sanctions on Iran, Gen. David Petraeus (ret) on giving special visas translators who helped U.S. forces in Iraq and Afghanistan, a Senate procedural vote on Education Secretary nominee Betsy DeVos, and President Trump meeting with company CEO's.

This is the C-SPAN Radio podcast taking a look at the people, issues and events shaping Washington, the Nation, and the World. Our guest this week is Stephen Wermiel, a Professor of Constitutional Law and Associate Director of the Summer Institute of Law and Government at American University's Washington College of Law. He's also a contributor to the SCOTUS Blog and spent a decade covering the Supreme Court for The Wall Street Journal for over a decade. We discussed what to expect during the confirmation process for President Trump's nominee to the Supreme Court, Judge Neil Gorsuch. We also talked about the legacy and lessons of the confirmation processes from Nixon to George W Bush, including Judge Robert Bork, who was rejected by the Senate in 1987. We also talked about what he thinks potentially could happen if there is another vacancy to the high court during the Trump Presidency.

Today's Washington Today looks at remarks by President Trump on NAFTA, plus more on Russia and Yemen. Interviews with David Sanger of the New York Times, James Phillips of the Heritage Foundation, and Jordan Fabian of The Hill.