The General Election Begins: Clinton vs. Trump

Hillary Clinton makes history, Bernie Sanders keeps fighting and Donald Trump takes fire

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The General Election Begins: Clinton vs. Trump Washington Week with The Atlantic

Premiered June 10, 2016

Hillary Clinton made history this week becoming the first woman presumptive presidential nominee of a major political party. Her campaign also rolled out the endorsements of high-profile Democrats including President Obama and Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren.

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President Trump fired FBI Director Comey. The last director dismissed was by Clinton in 93

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From the Vault: President Clinton Fires FBI Director

Staff at the Democratic National Committee were asked to resign this month.

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DNC chair shakes up staff, Ivanka Trump's new job

After confirmation hearings for SCOTUS Nominee Neil Gorsuch, Democrats plan to fight.

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Democrats plan to filibuster Gorsuch

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Washington Week with The Atlantic

Washington Week with The Atlantic is the longest-running primetime news and public affairs program on television. The show features a group of journalists participating in a roundtable discussion of major news events and can be found at 8pm ET on most local PBS stations.