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FAQs about Washington Week (video) | PBS:How many episodes does Washington Week (video) | PBS have?The podcast currently has 630 episodes available.
July 25, 2020President Trump orders federal agents into cities as COVID-19 deaths risePresident Trump’s plan to send thousands of federal officers into cities sparked outrage as the number of Americans who have tested positive for COVID-19 passed 4 million this week....more26minPlay
July 18, 2020Could Democrats win back the Senate in November?Watch the Washington Week Extra for the latest on the 2020 Senate campaign. Jonathan Karl also discussed his Washington Post editorial about White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany’s briefings....more0minPlay
July 18, 2020President Trump attacks Joe Biden as COVID-19 cases spikeThe 2020 race for the White House is heating up. President Trump lashed out at Joe Biden, making false claims about his opponent’s platform and saying Biden would “abolish the suburbs.” The panel also discussed the president’s uneasy relationship with his own public health officials as cases of virus surge and the White House pushes to reopen schools....more0minPlay
July 11, 2020The Supreme Court rules on President Trump’s tax returnsFew reporters know the Supreme Court like Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst and author of "The Chief: The Life and Turbulent Times of Chief Justice John Roberts. Join her and Yamiche Alcindor of the PBS NewsHour to learn more about the high court’s ruling on President Trump’s financial records....more13minPlay
July 11, 2020President Trump commutes Roger Stone’s sentence and pressures schools to reopenPresident Trump commuted longtime confidant Roger Stone’s sentence Friday as COVID-19 cases surged across the country. The panel discussed the questions before leaders in Washington this week: will they encourage schools to reopen as early as next month? And will they pass another round of stimulus funding?...more26minPlay
July 04, 2020The Washington Week Bookshelf: “Team of Five: The Presidents Club in the Age of Trump”On the Washington Week Extra, presidential historian Kate Andersen Brower discusses her newest book Team of Five: The President’s Club in the Age of Trump....more13minPlay
July 04, 2020President Trump’s Declaration of GrievancePresident Trump is speaking Friday night at Mount Rushmore, ahead of Independence Day. The visit captures this president at this moment: turning to symbols from the past and rallying his base as his campaign faces mounting challenges. The panel also discussed reporting from multiple news organizations that Russia offered bounties to the Taliban to kill American and coalition troops in Afghanistan....more25minPlay
June 27, 2020DOJ Official alleges political interference in the case of Roger StoneWant even more #WashWeekPBS? Watch the Extra where the panel discussed allegations that Trump administration political appointees pushed the Department of Justice to drop a case against Trump ally Roger Stone and the latest news from the 2020 campaign trail....more0minPlay
June 27, 2020Coronavirus infections spike and President Trump’s polls sinkThe coronavirus pandemic is spreading rapidly in many states, with more than 40,000 new cases on Thursday alone, and spikes in Florida, Texas, and California. This week the panel discussed how some Republicans may break with President Donald Trump on how to safely reopen the country. They also discussed how police reform efforts following the death of George Floyd have has stalled on Capitol Hill....more0minPlay
June 20, 2020Supreme Court surprise rulings challenge notion of a strictly conservative benchThe panel discussed the two opinions issued by the Supreme Court this week - upholding workplace protection for LGBTQ individuals and dismissing an attempt by President Donald Trump’s administration to disband the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program - and the significance of those rulings by a court considered relatively conservative....more13minPlay
FAQs about Washington Week (video) | PBS:How many episodes does Washington Week (video) | PBS have?The podcast currently has 630 episodes available.