WSJ Opinion: Potomac Watch

By: Paul Gigot The Wall Street Journal
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  • From the award-winning opinion pages of The Wall Street Journal, Paul Gigot, Kim Strassel, Bill McGurn and Kyle Peterson discuss the latest from Washington. Get critical perspective and the analysis you need on developments from the nation’s capital. Join them every weekday. Send your feedback to pwpodcast@wsj.com
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  • A Republican Backup Plan for Keeping the Government Open

    A Republican Backup Plan for Keeping the Government Open
    Dec 20 2024
    Speaker Mike Johnson scrambled to avoid a government shutdown, after Donald Trump and Elon Musk blew up his first deal and a floor vote on a slimmed-down alternative failed package failed. What will be the final outcome? Plus, in a blow to the Democrats’ strategy of lawfare, Fani Willis is disqualified from Donald Trump’s election interference case in Georgia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins
  • How Donald Trump and Elon Musk Blew Up The Funding Bill

    How Donald Trump and Elon Musk Blew Up The Funding Bill
    Dec 19 2024
    After a bipartisan agreement was reached to keep the government funded until mid-March, Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s criticisms killed the deal, put Congress on the precipice of a government shutdown, and undermined Mike Johnson's leadership as House Speaker. What do Musk and Trump want? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    22 mins
  • The Democrats' Final Judicial Push

    The Democrats' Final Judicial Push
    Dec 18 2024
    A blizzard of federal judicial confirmations by Chuck Schumer, “unretirements,” and a possible presidential veto are all part of a plan to keep Donald Trump from appointing judges himself. Despite claims it is the President-elect who is upending norms, Democrats are busy breaking precedents when it comes to the judicial system. This as Joe Biden nears breaking Mr. Trump's first-term record for judicial confirmations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins

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