WATCH LIVE: Jeffrey Goldberg and his panelists discuss the Trump administration’s efforts to acquire Greenland. | Washington Week PBS

When President Donald Trump returned to office this year, he wasted no time in implementing Project 2025 policy recommendations despite distancing himself from the agenda on the campaign trail. On Friday's episode of Washington Week, moderator Jeffrey Goldberg asked the panel why Trump first disavowed Project 2025 but later chose one of its main authors, Russell Vought, to lead the Office of Management and Budget. "Because it was incredibly unpopular during the campaign trail, and there was poll

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WATCH LIVE: Jeffrey Goldberg and his panelists discuss President Donald Trump’s susceptibility to bad optics and why he backtracked on major issues twice in as many weeks. | Washington Week PBS

On tonight's #WashWeekPBS, guest moderator Peter Baker of The New York Times will be joined by top journalists: Susan Davis, Congressional Correspondent for NPR and Co-Host of the NPR Politics Podcast Errin Haines, Editor at Large for The 19th Mark Mazzetti, Washington Investigative Correspondent for The New York Times Ashley Parker, White House Bureau Chief for The Washington Post Read more about this week's program here: https://to.pbs.org/3koFtEh | Washington Week PBS

This week, Washington Week moderator Jeffrey Goldberg and his panelists discussed President Donald Trump’s recent visit to the Middle East, where he was welcomed in royal style by Gulf leaders, and his transactional approach to diplomacy. "There's a symbiotic kind of thing going on here with Donald Trump and the way he runs his operation and the way many of these Gulf potentates run their operations," said Goldberg. "I think he would like to run the U.S. government in much the way that some of t