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Washington Week with The Atlantic

Gwen Ifill's trailblazing role in journalism

Season 2026 Episode 46 | 10m 13s

Gwen Ifill, an icon of American journalism, died 10 years ago at the much too-young age of 61. She was a friend, confidant, and adviser to so many people. The panel reflects on her trailblazing role in journalism.

Major funding for “Washington Week with The Atlantic” is provided by Consumer Cellular, Otsuka, Kaiser Permanente, the Yuen Foundation, and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
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How Hegseth escaped an impeachment effort – for now
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Trump doubles down on MAGA agenda with Miller pick
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Republicans reckon with historic political shift
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Full Washington Week with the Atlantic broadcast from November 6, 2026.
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Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 10/30/26
Full Washington Week with the Atlantic broadcast from October 30, 2026.
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Midterms test Trump’s political power
Midterms test Trump’s political power
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Trump's fraud claims and the fight over election rules
Trump's fraud claims and the fight over election rules
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Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 10/23/26
Full Washington Week with the Atlantic broadcast from October 23, 2026.
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Does Trump care if Republicans lose Congress?
Does Trump care if Republicans lose Congress?
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