Both major president candidates, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, campaign in Texas – Trump on immigration; Harris on reproductive rights; interview with The Auburn Citizen reporter Robert Harding on the close New York 22nd Congressional District race; (22) President Joe Biden at the Gila River Indian Community in Arizona for the 150 year history of…

Condoleezza Rice and Stephen Hadley on presidential administration transition national security concerns; Kamala Harris gets more Republican endorsements; Donald Trump campaigns in Georgia; third-party presidential debate with Green, Libertarian, Constitution Party nominees; interview with Washington Post's Gerrit De Vynck on Biden Administration's…

Vice President Kamala Harris reacts to former White House chief of staff John Kelly saying former President Donald Trump falls in the ‘the general definition of fascist’ and would govern like a dictator if elected again, Donald Trump campaigns in Georgia, Pentagon confirms North Korean troops are in Russia, Secretary of State Antony Blinken holds n…

Two weeks until election day – Donald Trump holds a roundtable with Latino leaders in Florida, Barack Obama campaigns with Tim Walz in Madison, Wisconsin; President Biden in NH on prescription drug costs; Pentagon on investigation of leak of classified documents on Israel's preparation for potential strike on Iran; Secretary Blinken in Israel meets…

-Only 15 more days until Election Day…and the tops of both tickets are crisscrossing battlegrounds looking to lock up leads and find more votes in key districts… Former President Trump was in Asheville, North Carolina, today, touring areas damaged by Hurricane Helene.…Vice President Harris returned to suburban Philadelphia today…We'll hear from bot…

First, we dig into a new analysis of the cost of the candidates' tax and spending plans with Marc Goldwein (gold-wine) from the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. Then, Pew Research Center's Mark Hugo Lopez discusses the role and political influence of Latino voters in this year's elections. Plus, we speak to documentary filmmaker Robin Ba…

President Biden meets in Berlin with leaders of Germany, France and Great Britain on Ukraine and the Middle East, Defense Secretary Austin at NATO in Brussels, Donald Trump & Kamala Harris campaign in Michigan, interview with Punchbowl News' Max Cohen on Michigan U.S. Senate race (32), U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel on what is left undone in…

Israel says Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has been killed, interview with AP's Rebecca Santana on Independent Review Panel's report on first Donald Trump assassination attempt (19), Donald Trump & Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on tariffs, President Biden celebrates milestone of more than 1 million public workers receiving student loan relief. Learn m…

Kamala Harris near Philadelphia talks about bipartisanship, Donald Trump on Fox News women's townhall in Georgia, interview with USA Today's Aysha Bagchi on Georgia judge block ballot hand-count rule (8), Texas U.S. Senate debate between Ted Cruz (R) and Colin Allred (D), White House calls on Congress to replenish depleted SBA disaster loan fund, I…

Donald Trump is interviewed at the Economic Club of Chicago, Kamala Harris in Detroit on town hall meeting with radio host Charlamagne Tha God, Bob Woodward on his new book 'War', U.S. warns Israel to increase humanitarian aid to Gaza or risk losing U.S. weapons funding, NLRB says worker petitions to get union representation doubled under Biden pre…

Kamala Harris releases her “Opportunity Agenda for Black Men", Donald Trump is endorsed by the National Border Patrol Council, Bill Clinton campaigns for Harris-Walz in Georgia, Columbus Day vs. Indigenous Peoples Day debate, U.S. sending powerful THAAD air defense system plus 100 U.S. troops to Israel, equal pay activist Lilly Ledbetter dies. Lear…

In this weekend's episode, three segments from this past week's Washington Journal – First: USA Today national political correspondent David Jackson discusses how natural disasters like hurricanes have impacted presidential politics and elections. Then – we talk to leaders of two major political organizations that represent women voters: Christian …

Campaign 2024: Donald Trump in Colorado on immigration and crime, Tim Walz in Michigan on manufacturing jobs; interview with Lewiston Sun Journal's Steve Collins on Maine 2nd Congressional District election (16); President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) on hurricane response; Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Japane…

Post-Hurricane Milton recovery begins in Florida; President Biden and Speaker Johnson talk about whether Congress should return from recess to pass additional SBA funds for hurricane survivors; Labor Department says inflation in September was 2.4 percent versus last year; TD Bank pleads guilty to federal money laundering related charges and agrees …

Hurricane Milton closes in on Florida's West Coast, Donald Trump campaigns in Pennsylvania, Vice Presidential nominees JD Vance and Tim Walz campaign in Arizona, President Biden & Vice President Harris speak by phone to Israel Prime Minister Netanyahu, former Sen. Tim Johnson (D-SD) has died. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc…

Interview with CQ/Roll Call's Michael Macagnone on Supreme Court oral argument in case on 'ATF's 'ghost guns' kit regulations. (1) Gov. DeSantis & President Biden on Hurricane Milton, EPA set 10-year deadline for lead pipe removal, VP Harris interviewed on ABC's The View, Sen. Vance campaigns in Detroit, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu makes appea…

Solemn anniversary of the October 7th, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel, Hurricane Milton strengthens to a very dangerous Category 5, Bloomberg News' Greg Stohr on new Supreme Court term.(42) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesPar C-SPAN

In this weekend's episode, three segments from this past week's Washington Journal. First, Apart from the top of the presidential race – all eyes are on the fierce partisan battle to control the Senate. We'll get a preview with Jessica Taylor from the Cook Political Report. Then, a conversation with investigative journalist Matt Taibbi, founder of …

President Joe Biden on September jobs report better than expected, East & Gulf Coasts dockworkers strike ends, Donald Trump joins Gov. Brian Kemp to survey hurricane recovery in Georgia, Kamala Harris campaigns in Michigan, interview with Houston Chronicle's Jeremy Wallace on Texas Senate race (25), Iran's Supreme Leader tells Israel, 'The resistan…

Donald Trump holds a rally in Saginaw, MI; Kamala Harris campaigns in Ripon, WI with former Rep. Liz Cheney; President Biden surveys hurricane damage in FL & GA; Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on the dockworkers strike and food prices; President Biden suggests possible support for an Israeli strike on Iranian oil facilities; UK-Mauritius agreeme…

Concerns about East & Gulf Coast dockworker strike's impact on Hurricane Helene recovery, Vice Presidential nominees JD Vance and Tim Walz are asked about controversial topics from Tuesday night's debate, President Biden says after G7 call on Iran's missile attack on Israel that additional sanctions on Iran are being considered, United Nations Secu…

U.S. reaction to Iran firing almost 200 missiles at Israel, interview with Politico's Ry Rivard on East Coast dockworkers' strike (23), President Biden on Hurricane Helene recovery, interview with 24sight News' Tom LoBianco on tonight's Vice Presidential debate between Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) and Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) (38), former President Carter cele…

-President Biden is promising that help is on the way for survivors of Hurricane Helene…He also said he’s been in touch with local leaders about what they need to help the rescue, recovery, and rebuilding efforts...and that he’s looking to Congress to help fund it...The governor of one of the hardest hit states, Roy Cooper of North Carolina, said t…

In this weekend's episode, three segments from this past week's Washington Journal First, a conversation with Brian Reisinger author of "Land Rich, Cash Poor" about the challenges facing the nation's farmers -- and how policy makers should respond. Then, Washington Times national security editor Guy Taylor discusses a new congressional report that …

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu speaks to United Nations, Ukrainian President Zelensky meets former President Trump, Florida Gov. DeSantis and Georgia Gov. Kemp give updates on Hurricane Helene recovery, interview with The Hill's Jared Gans on New Hampshire Governor's election. (45) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

Interview with AP's Farnoush Amiri on first hearing of House task force investigating assassination attempts against Donald Trump (8); Mayor Eric Adams (D-NY) indicted on federal charges of taking bribes and illegal campaign contributions from foreign sources; FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell on preparations for Hurricane Helene; Ukrainian Presid…

House and Senate pass a three-month federal government funding bill to prevent a shutdown October 1; Donald Trump says Iran is behind the two assassination attempts against him; Kamala Harris outlines economic plans in Pittsburgh; President Biden on ABC's The View says he would have beaten Donald Trump had he stayed in the presidential race; Ukrain…

President Biden gives his final speech to the U.N. General Assembly as president; Speaker Johnson (R-LA) again blames the Senate's lack of action on the annual government spending bills for the need for a temporary funding extension to avoid a shutdown; Justice Department sues Visa, saying the company has an illegal monopoly over the U.S. debit car…

House Republican leaders unveiled their plan B over the weekend to keep the government open past Sept. 30—a continuing resolution that contains additional funding for the Secret Service but doesn't include the SAVE Act…That's the Republican proposal requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote….The bill is expected to be on the House floor by…

In this weekend's episode, three segments from this past week's Washington Journal –First, National Constitution Center's Jeffrey Rosen discusses the importance of Constitution Day. Then, Presidential historian Richard Norton Smith discusses the two assassination attempts against former President Gerald Ford. Plus, Brookings Institution's William G…

Secret Service points to “multiple operational and communications failures” and "complacency" among some employees in the first assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. House passes a bill requiring major party presidential nominees to get the same Secret Service protection as a sitting president. House passes bills to overturn the E…

President Biden says Fed's interest rate cut 'isn’t a declaration of victory" but is 'a declaration of progress' in economic recovery, Sen. Schumer introduced backup bill to fund government if House can't pass a bill by Oct. 1 deadline, White House responds to Iran hacking Trump campaign and sending material to people affiliated with Biden campaign…

Federal Reserve cuts interest rates half a percent, House debates a bill to fund the federal government for six months and require people registering to vote show they are U.S. citizens, Justice Department sues the owner and operator of the cargo ship that ran into the Key Bridge causing it to collapse for $100 million, Vice President Kamala Harris…

Growing calls to increase the Secret Service budget and provide protection for presidential nominees, especially Donald Trump, after the latest assassination attempt against him. And more debate over whether divisive political rhetoric – and from which side – is encouraging this violence. Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) announces a state criminal investig…

-President Biden and House Speaker Mike Johnson said today the Secret Service needs to do more to protect former President Trump after the attempt on his life yesterday…Meanwhile, the man the FBI says made that attempt appeared in court for the first time today…He's been charged with two counts of illegal gun possession… -Chinese company ByteDance …

In this weekend's episode, three segments from this past week's Washington Journal. First, Hamline University professor David Schultz discusses the role so-called "generational politics" is playing in the presidential campaign – and how the "baby boom" generation is no longer dominating American politics. Then, an update on the investigations into …

Donald Trump says he will conduct a mass deportation of Haitian immigrants from Springfield, Ohio; Gov. Tim Walz campaigns in East Lansing, Michigan; White House encourages bargaining in good faith to resolve strike at Boeing; British Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits White House to discuss with President Joe Biden Ukraine's use of long-range miss…

Attorney General Merrick Garland says he will not allow the Justice Department “to be used as a political weapon" and warns about “conspiracy theories and “dangerous falsehoods” targeting federal law enforcement, Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) says Louisiana will 'get the money that we deserve from the federal government' to recover from Hurricane Franci…

Interview with The Hill's Mychael Schnell on Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) canceling vote on bill to fund federal government six months and require proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote (6); former President Donald Trump calls presidential debate host network ABC "the most dishonest news organization”; ceremonies in NYC, at the Pentagon and i…

Interview with Politico's Meredith McGraw on first presidential debate tonight between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump (5), Speaker Mike Johnson's plan to link a temporary government funding bill to a requirement to show U.S. citizenship to vote clear first procedural hurdle, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-NY) testifies before a House subcommittee abou…

-Congress returned from its summer recess today…. With members facing a September 30th government funding deadline…and multiple reports saying that even though the prospects of shutdown are low, the dynamics of getting an agreement are still difficult…We'll tell you what House Speaker Mike Johnson is pushing and what it's prospects are coming up… -…

In this weekend's episode, three segments from this past week's Washington Journal – First up: Alliance for American Manufacturing President Scott Paul discusses the state of manufacturing in the U.S. -- and the presidential candidates' plans to boost jobs in that sector. Then: Dennis Shea, executive director of the Center for Housing Policy at the…

August jobs report, President Biden in Michigan signs executive order promoting labor standards for federally funded projects, Donald Trump speaks to Fraternal Order of Police in North Carolina, Liz Cheney says her father – former Vice President Dick Cheney – will vote for Kamala Harris, interview with C-SPAN's Westminster Producer Peter Knowles on…

Donald Trump says Elon Musk would lead a government efficiency commission in a Second Trump Administration, interview with USA Today's Bart Jansen on federal court hearing in Trump election interference case and presidential immunity (23), Hunter Biden pleads guilty to federal tax evasion charges, President Joe Biden visits Wisconsin to announce $7…

Deadly high school shooting in Winder, Georgia, VP Kamala Harris proposes tax plan to encourage small businesses, Justice Department charges two Russians employees of RT with U.S. election interference, interview with The Hill's Mychael Schnell on House Republican plan to add a bill requiring proof of U.S. citizenship to vote to temporary governmen…

White House says Hamas' executing six hostages, including Israeli American Hersh Goldberg-Polin 'expresses the urgency of reaching a deal', Pentagon on two U.S. Marines assaulted on street in Turkey, Russia kills over 50 in missile attack on Ukrainian military academy & hospital, President Biden highlights how his Investing in America agenda is aff…

First up, a conversation with Jacob Rubashkin – deputy editor for Inside Elections. We discuss the battle for the Senate and key races to watch this fall. Then, we'll hear from two third Party candidates about their respective presidential bids: Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein and Libertarian Presidential nominee Chase Oliver. Learn mor…

Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard at Moms for Liberty summit, Gwen Walz on Donald Trump's IVF plan, Sen. JD Vance on VP Kamala's Harris CNN interview, inflation report keeps Federal Reserve on track for interest rate cut in September, TSA expects record number of flyers this Labor Day weekend, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky fires Ukraine's Air Forc…

Latest on 'incident' at Arlington National Cemetery with Trump campaign staff, Kamala Harris does CNN interview, Donald Trump campaigns in Michigan, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping, United Nations says there will be humanitarian pauses in Gaza war for polio vaccination of children. Learn m…

Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN), Vice Presidential nominee, speaks to firefighters in Boston before he and Vice President Kamala Harris, Presidential nominee, tour Georgia by bus. Former President Donald Trump, Republican Presidential nominee, is interviewed by Dr. Phil, and Sen. JD Vance (R-OH), Vice Presidential nominee, campaigns in Erie, Pennsylvania. Fun…