Washington Week with The Atlantic

tv show

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523 total episodes

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59 seasons

First Aired February 23, 1967

Overview

Journalists participate in a round-table discussion of news events in this award-winning public affairs series. It first aired in 1967, making it the longest-running prime-time news and public affairs program on television.

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Angry constituents pack Congressional town halls

Season 0 - Episode 6 - 0h 23m

Air Date

February 10, 2017

Overview

Republican and Democratic lawmakers are facing angry constituents in town hall meetings across the country. Republican Rep. Jason Chaffetz was booed and faced shouts of "Do your job!" during a town hall in Utah. Is this the beginning of a new movement that mirrors the tea party? Plus, Kellyanne Conway, a key adviser to President Trump, is facing ethics questions after promoting Ivanka Trump products during an appearance on Fox News.