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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" podcast.
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The Weekly: Congress Funds Government as Immigration and Election Rhetoric Intensify
The Weekly Podcast: A Review of the Week in Washington takes a clear look at the major political and policy developments shaping the nation’s capital....
Weekend Edition: Jonathan Turley's book "Rage and the Republic", President Trump's comments on elections, and the impact of ICE tactics
In this weekend's episode, three segments from this past week's Washington Journal.
First: Law professor and Fox News contributor Jonatha...
White House takes down video of Barack & Michelle Obama shared by Pres. Trump denounced as racist by both Republican & Democratic Members of Congress
White House removes a video shared by President Donald Trump that included images showing former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle...
Pres. Trump at Nat'l Prayer Breakfast, Dems release DHS reform demands, Treasury Sec Bessent before Senate Banking Cmte
President Donald Trump at the annual National Prayer Breakfast talks about his chances of getting to heaven and announces an upcoming prayer gathering...
Border Czar Tom Homan announces 700 federal agents will leave Minneapolis, immigration enforcement will continue
Border Czar Tom Homan says 700 federal agents will leave Minneapolis and any further reduction will depend on the level of cooperation from local offi...
House passes spending bill package to end partial gov't shutdown, DHS funded for two weeks; dates set for Bill & Hillary Clinton to testify in House Oversight Cmte Epstein probe
House barely passes a package of government spending bills to end a partial shutdown. One bill for the Homeland Security Department runs two weeks, in...
Pres. Trump demands ‘NO CHANGES’ to House funding bill
It’s day three of a partial government shutdown, as lawmakers returned to Capitol Hill today with renewed talks aimed at keeping the disruption brief...
The Weekly: A Review of the Week in Washington
The Weekly Podcast: A Review of the Week in Washington takes a clear look at the major political and policy developments shaping the nation’s capital....
Weekend Edition: ICE Operations in Minneapolis, the Economy and Affordability, and U.S. and Europe Relations
In this weekend's episode, three segments from this past week's Washington Journal.
First: A conversation with Jillian Snider – a former...
Senate reaches FY26 spending bills deal, Pres. Trump nominates Kevin Warsh for Federal Reserve chair, Justice Dept releases three million Epstein files
Senate reaches a deal to pass six federal spending bills before funding expires tonight, five as a package & Homeland Security for just two weeks whil...
Senate Dems & Pres. Trump agree to avoid partial gov't shutdown with temporary DHS funding extension while ICE reform talks continue
Senate does not advance a package of six FY2026 spending bills ahead of Friday's deadline to avoid a partial government shutdown, but Senators and the...
Federal Reserve does change interest rates; Senate Democrats specify ICE reform demands to avoid partial government shutdown
Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged, ending a streak of three consecutive quarter percentage point cuts; Senate Democrats present their de...
President Trump calls for 'honest investigation' of Alex Pretti shooting; Senate Democrats demand ICE reform to pass DHS spending & avoid partial gov't shutdown
President Donald Trump calls for "a very honorable and honest investigation" of the shooting death in Minneapolis of Alex Pretti by Border Patrol agen...
Tom Homan will take the lead in Minneapolis, White House says
It's a snow day in the nation's capital…. Much of the federal government is closed…. The House is in a district work period this week… The Senate is i...
Weekend Edition: Framework Deal on Greenland, Senate Midterm Elections, and Rep. Robin Kelly (D-IL) Moves to Impeach DHS Sec. Noem
In this weekend's episode, three segments from this past week's Washington Journal.
It's been a whirlwind week on the diplomatic front wi...
Pres. Trump & VP Vance speak at annual March for Life; British PM Starmer condemns Pres. Trump saying British troops were not on front lines in Afghanistan War
President Donald Trump & Vice President JD Vance speak to the annual anti-abortion March for Life in Washington, DC; Hundreds of businesses in Minneso...
Former Special Counsel Jack Smith defends decision to charge Donald Trump; Pres. Trump launches 'Board of Peace'
Former Special Counsel Jack Smith defends his investigations of, and the criminal charges brought against, Donald Trump in testimony before the House...
Pres. Trump on Greenland rules out force, cancels European tariffs, announces deal with NATO; Supreme Court hears case on president firing Fed Board member Lisa Cook
President Donald Trump at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland rules out the use of military force to seize Greenland and again makes the cl...
Pres. Trump marks 1st anniversary of 2nd term; European leaders denounce Pres. Trump's tariff threat to acquire Greenland; Speaker Johnson addresses British Parliament
President Donald Trump holds a news conference at the White House on the anniversary of his second term inauguration, highlighting what he sees as acc...
POTUS Trump ties his stance on Greenland to not getting Nobel Peace Prize
U.S. President Donald Trump linked his aggressive stance on Greenland to last year’s decision not to award him the Nobel Peace Prize, telling Norway’s...
Weekend Edition: Tensions in Minnesota & Protests in Iran
In this weekend's episode, three segments from this past week's Washington Journal.
Tensions continue to mount in Minnesota – and elsewhe...
Pres. Trump pulls back on invoking Insurrection Act over Minneapolis anti-ICE protests; Bipartisan Cong. delegation in Denmark to support Greenland territorial integrity
President Donald Trump says he does not see a reason now to invoke Insurrection Act and send the U.S. military to deal with anti-ICE protesters in Min...
President Trump threatens to invoke the Insurrection Act to quell Minneapolis anti-ICE protests; Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado visits DC
President Donald Trump threatens to invoke the Insurrection Act and send troops to Minneapolis as anti-ICE protests escalate following two shootings i...
Senate Republicans successfully block War Powers Act resolution on Venezuela after two Republicans change votes from last week
Senate Republicans successfully block War Powers Act resolution
on Venezuela after two Republicans change votes from last week; Foreign Minister...
Supreme Court hears cases on ID & WV transgender student athlete bans; Pres. Trump again says 'help is on the way' to Iranian protesters as death toll climbs
Supreme Court hears cases challenging state law banning transgender girls and women from playing on school sports teams, and according to many news ar...
Justice Dept opens criminal investigation into Federal Reserve; Minnesota sues DHS to stop ICE immigration enforcement surge
Reaction to the Justice Department's investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell; Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, Minneapolis May...
Weekend Edition: US Operations in Venezuela, January 6 Anniversary
In this weekend's episode, three segments from this past week's Washington Journal.
First, the aftermath of the U-S military operation in...
Prosecutor asks public to send any video of Minneapolis ICE shooting; Pres. Trump meets with oil company executives on investing in Venezuela
Local prosecutor in Minneapolis is asking the public to send her video or other evidence related to the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration &...
Senate advances resolution requiring Congressional approval for further military action against Venezuela; House passes 3 year extension of ACA enhanced premium subsidies
Senate advances a War Powers Act resolution prohibiting President Donald Trump's from taking future military action against Venezuela without Congress...
Federal & Minnesota officials differ on what led to ICE officer shooting and killing Minneapolis woman
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent shoots and kills a woman in a vehicle in Minneapolis during an immigration-related operation. Homel...
Pres. Trump & Congressional Democrats present starkly different narratives on 5th Anniversary of January 6, 2021 attack on U.S. Capitol
On this fifth anniversary of attack on the U.S. Capitol, House Democrats reconvene the January 6 investigative committee. Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffr...
Venezuela’s Maduro pleads not guilty in US court appearance
The United Nations Security Council held a meeting regarding the U.S. strikes conducted in Venezuela that resulted in the capture of President Nicolas...
Weekend Edition: Civil Rights, Road Trips, and 2026 & The Trump Administration
In this weekend's episode, three segments from this past week's Washington Journal.
We'll kick off with conversations with two authors w...
FBI says it stopped an ISIS-inspired terror attack in North Carolina; Israel calls NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) antisemitic
FBI says it 'thwarted a potential' New Year's Eve terror attack in North Carolina and the suspect was 'directly inspired to act by ISIS'; President Do...
America250 Commission Chair on New Year's Eve special celebrations; House Republicans schedule hearings on Minnesota public assistance program fraud
On New Year's Eve, America250 Commission Chair Rosie Rios talks about the special celebrations tonight related to the U.S.'s 250th birthday in 2026, N...
NYC Mayor-elect Mamdani makes more cabinet appointments; federal investigation of alleged social services fraud in Minnesota expands
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announces new members of his incoming administration, including Deputy Mayor for Health & Human Services; St...
Pres. Trump meets Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu & Ukrainian Pres. Zelensky at Mar-a-Lago
President Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu; Recap of Sunday's meeting with Ukrainian President Zelensky; US strikes Venezuel...
Weekend Edition: Author Series w/ Trymaine Lee, Greg Lukianoff, & Casey Burgat
In this weekend's episode, three segments from the Washington Journal's annual Holiday Author Series this past week.
First:...
Pres. Trump & First Lady take NORAD Santa Tracker children's calls; Justice Dept says it will take several more weeks to release all Epstein files
On Christmas Eve, President Donald Trump & First Lady Melania Trump take children's NORAD Santa Tracker calls and speak to U.S. military servicemember...
UN Security Council meets on U.S. military actions against Venezuela; Supreme Court blocks Nat'l Guard deployment to Illinois
United Nations Security Council holds an emergency meeting on U.S. military actions against Venezuela; European leaders stand with Greenland in respon...