How the Midterms Could Test Trump
Panelists on Washington Week With The Atlantic joined to discuss how Tuesday’s midterm results could help determine what President Trump’s final two years in office will look like.
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Washington Week With The Atlantic
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What Shifting U.S. Support May Mean for Ukraine
Panelists on Washington Week With The Atlantic joined to discuss how Donald Trump’s dismissal of Russian aggression against Ukraine has prompted bipartisan backlash.
The Fight to Control Congress
Panelists discuss the midterm elections in a special edition of Washington Week With The Atlantic in Austin, Texas.
A Referendum on the President’s Policies
Panelists joined to discuss what the crucial races in battleground states and districts could mean for both parties in the midterm elections.
The David Frum Show
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The Man Who Risked Death Documenting ISIS
Omar Mohammed on life in Mosul under ISIS rule
Will the Tech Oligarchs Turn on Trump?
Kara Swisher on whether AI will ever be regulated
How Trump Is Selling Out Ukraine
The Ukrainian journalist Illia Ponomarenko on his new book, The Land of Tears and Hope, a history of his country
Why American Cities Cost So Much and Deliver So Little
Reihan Salam on why large American cities are often so ineffective at governing themselves, and how those cities can deliver better government to their residents
Trump’s First Week Back
Lawmakers from both parties respond to the president’s flurry of executive orders.
Biden’s Farewell
And what to expect from Trump’s inaugural address
Trump Criticizes Foreign Allies
Meanwhile, some of the president-elect’s most controversial Cabinet picks are set to appear before the Senate.
How Mike Johnson Kept His Speakership
Plus: Are any of Trump’s Cabinet picks in trouble?
The Future of the Democratic Party
George Packer discusses his latest reporting on Donald Trump and American politics.
Elon Musk’s Determining Role in Washington
How the tech billionaire became Donald Trump’s newest partner
Trump Confronts Republican Rifts
How—and when—Republican lawmakers will turn the president-elect’s legislative agenda into law
Pete Hegseth’s Nomination
Will Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary convince key Republican senators that he’s a changed man?
The Future of the Executive Branch
The Trump administration has plans to overhaul the federal government—but how will the president-elect and his allies actually bring about this radical change?
What Comes Next for Trump’s Nominees
Can long-serving Republicans defy Trump’s isolationism during his second term?