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Washington Week with The Atlantic

President Donald Trump's Supreme Court shortlist

Season 2018 Episode 54 | 25m 38s

President Donald Trump is expected to announce his new Supreme Court nominee on Monday. The panelists discussed the leading contenders who could replace retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy and the confirmation battle brewing on Capitol Hill. Conversation also turned to the resignation of EPA administrator Scott Pruitt and the trade war between the United States and China.

Aired: 07/06/18
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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Trump's attempt to deflect focus from Epstein case
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Trump’s Epstein controversy shows no end in sight
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Trump enraged by MAGA’s Epstein backlash
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How Trump's funding clawback was a test case for future cuts
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Washington Week with the Atlantic full episode, 7/18/25
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Has Trump soured on Putin?
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