Washington Today

U.S. Attorney Matthew Graves on January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol third anniversary, Donald Trump appeals CO Supreme Court decision to keep him off the ballot to the U.S. Supreme Court, Sen. Cruz on new law to speed up building & expanding bridges over Rio Grande; Vermont and Kentucky governors give state of the state addresses; Secretary of State Antony Blinken heads back to the Middle East; Pentagon is asked about a U.S airstrike in Baghdad that killed a leader of a militia supported by

House Republicans schedule the first hearing as part of the impeaching proceedings against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas; Speaker Johnson leads House Republicans to tour U.S.-Mexico border; interview with C-SPAN's Politico Editor Nate Hurst on C-SPAN's Iowa presidential caucuses and New Hampshire presidential primary coverage (17); White House and State Department reaction to deadly terrorist bombings in Iran. Make your donation at: c-span.org/donate Learn more about your ad

Harvard President Claudine Gay resigns after backlash over accusations of plagiarism and her testimony on antisemitism on campus; interview with The Hill's Emily Brooks on Speaker Mike Johnson leading a House Republican delegation to the U.S.-Mexico border (5); CBS News' Scott MacFarlane on status of Donald Trump criminal and civil cases; France assumes UN Security Council presidency and is asked about Israel-Hamas war. Make your donation at: c-span.org/donate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

In this weekend's episode, three segments from this past week's Washington Journal from its annual holiday Authors Week series which features writers from across the political spectrum. First – Reverend Wheeler Parker Jr., Emmett Till's cousin -- and co-author Christopher Benson -- discuss their book "A Few Days Full of Trouble: Revelations on the Journey to Justice for My Cousin & Best Friend, Emmett Till" Then –a conversation with nationally syndicated columnist Cal Thomas about his book, "A

Gov. Mike DeWine (R-OH) vetoes a bill that would have prohibited transgender youth from getting gender-affirming care; Secretary of State Shenna Bellows (D-ME) on her decision to keep Donald Trump off the presidential primary ballot; interview with Washington Post's Caroline O'Donovan on Google settling class-action lawsuit involving data privacy for people searching online in 'incognito' mode (12); Mayor Eric Adams (D-NY) on safety and security on New Year's Eve in Times Square; United Nations

Interview with FiveThirtyEight's Nathaniel Rakich on GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley now saying 'of course' slavery caused the Civil War (5); latest on immigration & border security talks in Mexico City; five year anniversary of American Paul Whelan's detention in Russia; Israeli-American Judith Weinstein confirmed murdered by Hamas. Make your donation at: c-span.org/donate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview with USA Today's John Fritze on Michigan Supreme Court rejecting 14th Amendment 'insurrection clause' challenge to keep Donald Trump off primary ballot (1); Republican pollster Frank Luntz on 2024 presidential race; Secretaries Blinken and Mayorkas meet Mexico's president in Mexico City about border security; Israel again says United Nations is biased in favor of Hamas; Russia convenes UN Security Council informal meeting on Ukraine. Make your donation at: c-span.org/donate Learn more