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Summary: For 50 years, Washington Week has been the most intelligent and up to date conversation about the most important news stories of the week. Washington Week is the longest-running news and public affairs program on PBS and features journalists -- not pundits -- lending insight and perspective to the week's important news stories.

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 President Trump's domestic agenda as 100-day mark approaches | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 25:00

President Trump is nearing the 100-day mark of his presidency and Congress is set to return from a two-week recess.

 Who’s inside Trump’s inner circle? And are his tweets losing their impact? | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 12:28

Shakeups inside the ranks of the White House trusted advisers.

 Do U.S. missile strikes in Syria mark a change in Trump’s national security priorities? | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 25:04

The U.S. military fired 69 cruise missiles at targets in Syria.

 DNC chair shakes up staff, Gorsuch vote nears, Ivanka’s new job and Trump’s life at Mar-A-Lago | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 13:28

Staff at the Democratic National Committee were asked to resign this month.

 Mike Flynn seeks immunity as Russia investigations continue to stall Trump agenda | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 25:04

The former national security adviser will testify about Russia in exchange for immunity.

 Democrats plan to filibuster Gorsuch and Tillerson plans to skip NATO meeting | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 11:32

After confirmation hearings for Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch, Democrats plan to fight.

 Health care reform indefinitely on hold and wiretapping investigations raise questions of Trump’s credibility | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 25:04

Republicans cancel planned vote on health care after failing to get the votes to pass it.

 Two federal courts block new travel ban & Trump praises populist President Jackson | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 07:53

Ban on travel from six Muslim-majority countries temporarily blocked.

 Defiant Trump defends unsubstantiated claims of wiretapping and proposes "America first" budget | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 22:28

Trump doubles down on claims Obama wiretapped Trump Tower despite no evidence found by Congress.

 Latino activists fight Trump's agenda and Democrats search for new leader and path forward | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 06:59

Hispanic political operatives are meeting to figure out how to combat Trump's immigration agenda.

 Is President Trump redefining the Republican Party? Plus, angry voters voice discontent in town halls. | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 24:41

Trump riles up conservative voters at CPAC.

 Celebrating 50 years of Washington Week with announcer Paul Anthony | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 06:03

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.

 50 years of Washington Week: "Unbiased and in-depth" | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 00:36

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."

 Donald Trump's first week as president | File Type: video/x-m4v | Duration: 24:31

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.

 Trump acts on Muslim ban and is set to name a Supreme Court nominee. Plus, what' | File Type: video/x-m4v | Duration: 11:37

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.

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