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Republicans reckon with historic political shift

Season 2026 Episode 45 | 14m 31s

What will Trump do with the remaining two years of his presidency and how will the Democrats who will be running Congress respond? The panel discusses this and what comes next for Republicans.

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.
Extras
Full Washington Week with the Atlantic broadcast from November 6, 2026.
Trump doubles down on MAGA agenda with Miller pick
Full Washington Week with the Atlantic broadcast from October 30, 2026.
Midterms test Trump’s political power
Trump's fraud claims and the fight over election rules
Full Washington Week with the Atlantic broadcast from October 23, 2026.
Does Trump care if Republicans lose Congress?
Will Congress impeach Hegseth – and how will Trump react?
Trump’s Ukraine U-turn
Is a blue wave coming – and how will Trump react?