yt:channel:2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA 2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA Washington Week PBS https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA 2013-10-22T16:20:27+00:00 yt:video:26Zy5QE1J28 26Zy5QE1J28 UC2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA Washington Week PBS https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA 2026-05-23T00:26:16+00:00 2026-05-23T01:28:28+00:00 Hegseth’s turbulent time leading the U.S. military Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has distinguished himself as President Trump’s most pugnacious Cabinet member and as a leading advocate of the war against Iran. He is also someone who is trying to reshape the military according to his own values and beliefs. The panel discusses Hegseth’s turbulent time leading the world’s most powerful military. Watch the latest Washington Week with The Atlantic here: https://pbs.org/washingtonweek Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ZEPJNs Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonweek Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/washingtonweek yt:video:xestGZF9OK4 xestGZF9OK4 UC2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA Washington Week PBS https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA 2026-05-23T00:05:13+00:00 2026-05-23T01:15:15+00:00 Trump's political rampage There are contradictory signals about President Trump's political strength. On the one hand, his poll numbers are in the basement. On the other hand, he still has the power to punish his Republican enemies, as he just did with Rep. Thomas Massey of Kentucky and Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana. Watch the latest Washington Week with The Atlantic here: https://pbs.org/washingtonweek Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ZEPJNs Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonweek Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/washingtonweek yt:video:6wF2FTBrh8s 6wF2FTBrh8s UC2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA Washington Week PBS https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA 2026-05-23T00:00:06+00:00 2026-05-23T00:50:16+00:00 Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, May 22, 2026 It’s safe to say that the Pentagon has never seen a secretary of defense like Pete Hegseth. On this Memorial Day weekend, a close look at Hegseth’s turbulent time leading the world’s most powerful military. Join moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, Helene Cooper of The New York Times, Jonathan Karl of ABC News, and Missy Ryan and Vivian Salama of The Atlantic to discuss this and more. 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WATCH TODAY'S SEGMENTS: Did Xi get what he wanted out of Trump's China visit? https://youtu.be/-EM0R6-rq10 What role does China play in resolving the Iran war? https://youtu.be/XN07NyXOKiM Watch the latest Washington Week with The Atlantic here: https://pbs.org/washingtonweek Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ZEPJNs Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonweek Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/washingtonweek yt:video:XN07NyXOKiM XN07NyXOKiM UC2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA Washington Week PBS https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA 2026-05-16T00:45:28+00:00 2026-05-19T11:29:33+00:00 What role does China play in resolving the Iran war? On his way back from China, President Trump told reporters, “We’ve settled a lot of different problems that other people wouldn’t have been able to settle.” But China’s support for Iran and American support for Taiwan are two things that weren't settled Watch the latest Washington Week with The Atlantic here: https://pbs.org/washingtonweek Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ZEPJNs Follow us on X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/washingtonweek Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/washingtonweek yt:video:-EM0R6-rq10 -EM0R6-rq10 UC2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA Washington Week PBS https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA 2026-05-16T00:35:16+00:00 2026-05-19T11:31:36+00:00 Did Xi get what he wanted out of Trump's China visit? President Trump left China more or less empty-handed after his two-day summit in Beijing. The panel discusses if Xi Jinping got what he wanted out of Trump's visit to China. 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WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS: Trump’s struggle to find an off-ramp from the Iran war https://youtu.be/Lp-vRtmSQYI What’s driving Trump’s push to leave his mark on Washington https://youtu.be/SuWy13J7rnI Watch the latest Washington Week with The Atlantic here: https://pbs.org/washingtonweek Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ZEPJNs Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonweek Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/washingtonweek yt:video:SuWy13J7rnI SuWy13J7rnI UC2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA Washington Week PBS https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA 2026-05-09T00:37:55+00:00 2026-05-12T10:36:15+00:00 What’s driving Trump’s push to leave his mark on Washington Trump seems much more engaged with architecture and design projects in Washington than he is in managing the globe. The panel discusses the president’s preoccupation with legacy and how history will remember him. Watch the latest Washington Week with The Atlantic here: https://pbs.org/washingtonweek Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ZEPJNs Follow us on X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/washingtonweek Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/washingtonweek yt:video:Lp-vRtmSQYI Lp-vRtmSQYI UC2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA Washington Week PBS https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA 2026-05-09T00:26:32+00:00 2026-05-12T10:34:41+00:00 Trump’s struggle to find an off-ramp from the Iran war Is the United States still at war with Iran? If the war is over, who won and who actually controls the Strait of Hormuz now? The panel discusses these questions and whether Trump has an exit strategy from the fighting he initiated. 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WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS: Two sides of Trump’s reaction to the WHCD shooting https://youtu.be/dpEdouee4bM What the Iran war’s economic fallout means for the midterms https://youtu.be/UcR2FCDtWKw Watch the latest Washington Week with The Atlantic here: https://pbs.org/washingtonweek Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ZEPJNs Follow us on X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/washingtonweek Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/washingtonweek yt:video:dpEdouee4bM dpEdouee4bM UC2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA Washington Week PBS https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA 2026-05-02T00:46:10+00:00 2026-05-13T00:12:33+00:00 Two sides of Trump’s reaction to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting Trump spoke of unity in the immediate aftermath of the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner this past Saturday, but the days that followed saw a return to business as usual. The panel discusses the president’s reactions and relationship with the press. Watch the latest Washington Week with The Atlantic here: https://pbs.org/washingtonweek Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ZEPJNs Follow us on X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/washingtonweek Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/washingtonweek yt:video:UcR2FCDtWKw UcR2FCDtWKw UC2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA Washington Week PBS https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA 2026-05-02T00:43:58+00:00 2026-05-06T04:40:21+00:00 What the Iran war’s economic fallout means for the midterms Fallout from the Iran war has created economic woes ahead of the midterms. The panel discusses Trump’s goals in the Middle East and the effects they may have on control of Congress. Watch the latest Washington Week with The Atlantic here: https://pbs.org/washingtonweek Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ZEPJNs Follow us on X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/washingtonweek Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/washingtonweek yt:video:qC8-nOwlpY8 qC8-nOwlpY8 UC2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA Washington Week PBS https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA 2026-04-25T00:42:45+00:00 2026-05-03T16:38:08+00:00 Trump’s shrinking base The New York Times polling average shows that 58% of Americans disapprove of President Trump’s job performance, a new high that can be largely attributed to voters’ economic concerns. Watch the latest Washington Week with The Atlantic here: https://pbs.org/washingtonweek Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ZEPJNs Follow us on X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/washingtonweek Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/washingtonweek yt:video:twWCrXRmaBU twWCrXRmaBU UC2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA Washington Week PBS https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA 2026-04-25T00:12:13+00:00 2026-04-27T01:25:17+00:00 Can Trump manage Iran and sagging economic approval at the same time? Iran appears to be in the driver’s seat in the Gulf, and President Trump's economic approval ratings are dropping faster than gas prices. The panel discusses whether the president can manage the Strait of Hormuz and his sagging support at the same time. Watch the latest Washington Week with The Atlantic here: https://pbs.org/washingtonweek Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ZEPJNs Follow us on X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/washingtonweek Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/washingtonweek yt:video:dQ7SZJVtwDo dQ7SZJVtwDo UC2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA Washington Week PBS https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2s0uKOc2WgB9eGta7cUUEA 2026-04-24T23:58:06+00:00 2026-05-09T17:12:33+00:00 Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, April 24, 2026 These are not the best of times for President Trump or his party. His boundary-pushing, foreign adventurism and bluster may make November a very difficult month for Republicans. Join moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, Annie Linskey of The Wall Street Journal, Seung Min Kim of The Associated Press, Tyler Pager of The New York Times and Yvonne Wingett Sanchez of The Atlantic to discuss this and more. 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