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President Trump is nearing the 100-day mark of his presidency and Congress is set to return from a two-week recess.
Shakeups inside the ranks of the White House trusted advisers.
The U.S. military fired 69 cruise missiles at targets in Syria.
Staff at the Democratic National Committee were asked to resign this month.
The former national security adviser will testify about Russia in exchange for immunity.
After confirmation hearings for Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch, Democrats plan to fight.
Republicans cancel planned vote on health care after failing to get the votes to pass it.
Ban on travel from six Muslim-majority countries temporarily blocked.
Trump doubles down on claims Obama wiretapped Trump Tower despite no evidence found by Congress.
Hispanic political operatives are meeting to figure out how to combat Trump's immigration agenda.
Trump riles up conservative voters at CPAC.
As Washington Week celebrates its 50th anniversary, Paul Anthony, the program’s announcer from the very beginning, looks back at his many years on the show and how it all began in 1967.
For the past half century, Washington Week has presented a civil conversation about the most important stories of the week. Viewers like Bob, who came to our town hall in Cleveland, appreciate the "unbiased, in-depth information" he gets from watching the show. "It fills in a lot of the blanks," Bob said. "We watch it religiously."
One week after being sworn in, President Donald Trump met with British Prime Minister Theresa May to signal the strength of the U.S. relationship with the U.K. Trump also spoke by phone with the Mexican president, just one day after Pena Nieto cancelled a visit to the White House because of Trump's plan for Mexico to pay for his proposed border wall.
Late Friday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to freeze refugee visas from several primarily Muslim countries. The new president is also expected to name his choice to fill the seat on the Supreme Court left vacant by the death of Antonin Scalia nearly one year ago. His list is reportedly down to three finalists, all white men.