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Back to SearchJune 22, 2023: Biden's Modi test
Episode 1632
As President Joe Biden fetes Indian PM Narendra Modi in D.C., he faces uncomfortable questions about his rhetoric putting idealism at the heart of Am…
3 years, 2 months ago
June 21, 2023: What the Hunter Biden plea deal means for the White House — and 2024
Episode 1631
Hunter Biden, President Joe Biden’s son, struck a plea bargain with the Department of Justice over a five-year investigation into tax fraud and illeg…
3 years, 2 months ago
June 20, 2023: Is conservative wrath about to rock the House?
Episode 1630
All eyes are on the 2024 presidential election, but Congress is heating up as House Speaker Kevin McCarthy contends with a growing conservative upris…
3 years, 2 months ago
June 16, 2023: Five minutes with the newest GOP presidential hopeful
Episode 1629
Yesterday the Republican presidential primary got a new contender: the 45-year-old mayor of Miami: Francis Suarez. Hear excerpts of Playbook co-autho…
3 years, 2 months ago
June 15, 2023: The SCOTUS opinion deluge cometh
Episode 1628
The Supreme Court still has yet to release decisions for a whopping 21 cases, ranging from affirmative action to student loans. But beyond the decisi…
3 years, 2 months ago
June 14, 2023: What we learned from Trump's arraignment
Episode 1627
Donald Trump had his day in court — again. All that, and everything else you need to know today.
Playbook co-author Ryan Lizza talks with Senior Legal…
3 years, 2 months ago
June 13, 2023: Trump indictment watch
Episode 1626
Unpacking the schedule of today's arraignment and what to look out for. Plus, Josh Gerstein tells Ryan about why Donald Trump seemed to win the judic…
3 years, 2 months ago
June 12, 2023: Déjà vu for Donald Trump and Kevin McCarthy
Episode 1625
Former President Donald Trump gets arraigned in Miami Tuesday. House conservatives are still unhappy with Speaker Kevin McCarthy and are talking abou…
3 years, 2 months ago
June 9, 2023: Federal indictment crashes down on Trump
Episode 1624
Here’s what we know right now about the legal and political implications of the federal indictment filed against former President Donald Trump connec…
3 years, 2 months ago
Special counsel closes in on Trump
Episode 1623
Unpacking the revolt against Kevin McCarthy, and what special counsel Jack Smith's target letter against Donald Trump means. All that, and the rest o…
3 years, 2 months ago