The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart

On this week's episode of 'The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart': We bring you the latest news following Donald Trump’s Truth Social post where he claimed the Manhattan District Attorney’s office was going to arrest him on Tuesday. Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy stated that he will direct relevant congressional committees to investigate the possible arrest of Trump. Plus, National Security Council Spokesperson John Kirby discusses Vladimir Putin’s visit to the Ukrainian city of...

On this week's episode of 'The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart': Director of the Office of Management and Budget, Shalanda Young, discusses President Biden's new budget that was unveiled this week. California Representative Katie Porter shares her insights on the fall of Silicon Valley Bank. Plus, we delve into former Vice President Mike Pence's harshest criticism yet of Donald Trump and his role in the January 6th insurrection. All this and more on this week's episode of 'The Sunday Show...

On this week's episode of 'The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart': As former President Trump makes the final remarks at CPAC, President Biden travels to Selma, AL to commemorate the 58th anniversary of Bloody Sunday. Back in Washington, the future of President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan is in the hands of the Supreme Court. And fresh off her Presidential campaign announcement, Marianne Williamson joins the Sunday Show to discuss why she is choosing to enter the race for the...

On this week's episode of 'The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart': Ethics questions mount after House Speaker McCarthy gives 44,000 hours of January 6th footage to Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson. Former Trump impeachment manager Rep. Madeleine Dean joins to share her thoughts. Plus, President Biden responds to the new concerns that China could provide Russia with lethal military aid in their invasion of Ukraine. And Rep. Barbara Lee joins Jonathan Capehart to discuss her launch into the...

On this week's episode of 'The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart': White House National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Comms, John Kirby, joins the show to mark the one-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine and share details on President Biden’s upcoming trip to Poland. Nikki Haley officially announced a 2024 presidential bid giving Donald Trump his first challenger. Plus, Harvard Professor Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham discusses the ongoing debate over the new AP African American...

On this week's episode of 'The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart': We bring you the latest report on the U.S. shooting down a high-altitude object for the third time within two weeks. White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre discusses the State of the Union and the moment President Biden got Republicans to agree not to sunset Medicare and Social Security publicly. Plus, a White supermajority of state legislators in Mississippi passed a bill that would empower state officials to create...

This Black History Month, MSNBC’s “Into America” podcast celebrates the 50th anniversary of hip-hop with a special mini-series, “Street Disciples: Politics, Power and the Rise of Hip-Hop.” Hosted by Trymaine Lee, the series explores how our country’s political and economic forces shaped half a century of hip-hop, and how over time, hip-hop shaped America. Listen to a preview of the second episode featuring hip-hop legend Melle Mel, the man behind “The Message,” and follow the series:...

On this week's episode of 'The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart': We bring you the latest reporting on the U.S. shooting down that suspected Chinese Spy Balloon. Rep. James Clyburn, Assistant Democratic Leader, discusses the shakeup in the Democrats’ presidential primary calendar and President Biden’s upcoming State of the Union Address. Plus, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, Shalanda Young, joins the show to discuss January’s record-setting jobs report, Biden’s next...

On this week's episode of 'The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart': Protests erupt in cities across America after police video of Tyre Nichols’ violent death is made public. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass joins the show to discuss renewed calls for police reform. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy removes Representatives Eric Swalwell and Adam Schiff from the Intelligence committee. Plus, California Representative Judy Chu discusses how the Asian-American community is coping with back-to-back mass...

On this week's episode of 'The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart': The U.S. hit the debt limit on Thursday, creating a debate between the White House and Kevin McCarthy on what to do next. Ian Sams, Spokesman for the White House Counsel’s office joins Jonathan to discuss the latest after the DOJ searched President Biden's Delaware home for classified documents. Plus, actress and activist, Laverne Cox, joins Jonathan to talk about the alarming number of anti-trans bills circulating across...

On this week's episode of 'The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart': President Biden delivers remarks at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia, to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warns that the U.S. will hit its borrowing limit within days. Plus, the new Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, Democratic Congressman Steven Horsford, discusses his party's vision as they navigate a new Congress with a Republican majority in the...

On this week's episode of 'The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart': After fifteen rounds of voting, Kevin McCarthy finally secured the votes he needed to become Speaker of the House. President Biden is traveling to the U.S.- Mexico border city of El Paso, Texas for the first time since taking office. Plus, Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn joins the show after receiving the Presidential Citizens Medal for protecting the Capitol on January 6, 2021. All this and more on this week's episode of...

On this week's episode of 'The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart': Donald Trump could be the first president to be the subject of a criminal referral from Congress as the January 6th committee prepares for its final hearing. The Trump-era immigration policy known as “Title 42” is set to end on Wednesday. Plus, Senior Advisor to the President on Public Engagement Keisha Lance Bottom discusses President Biden’s recent political wins and what’s on his 2023 agenda. All this and more on this...

On this week's episode of 'The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart': The January 6th committee is meeting today to discuss whether to make criminal referrals as they prepare their final report. WNBA star Brittney Griner is back on U.S. soil after being wrongfully imprisoned in Russia for nearly 10 months. Plus, Senator Debbie Stabenow of Michigan joins the show to discuss Congress's lame-duck session and a possible government shutdown. All this and more on this week's episode of 'The Sunday...

On this week's episode of 'The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart’: We're just days away from the U.S. Senate runoff in Georgia between Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock and Republican candidate Herschel Walker. House Majority Whip James Clyburn discusses the new generation of leaders in the Democratic party. President Biden had a good week on the economic front with a strong November jobs report and signing legislation that averted a nationwide rail strike. Plus, a new documentary, "The...

On this week's episode of 'The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart’: As the year comes to a close and the release of the Jan. 6 report imminent, members of the committee are in debates over what to include in the final report, and how their key findings will be addressed. Also, the Senate runoff race in Georgia is nearing with the battle for the 51st Senate seat between incumbent Democrat Raphael Warnock and Republican Herschel Walker heating up. Meanwhile, a meeting between Donald Trump,...

On this week's episode of 'The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart’: We report on the ongoing investigation into a mass shooting that occurred overnight at an LGBTQ club in Colorado Springs. Attorney General Merrick Garland has named a special counsel to oversee the criminal investigations into Donald Trump. Plus, the first woman ever to be elected mayor of Los Angeles, Mayor-elect Karen Bass, joins the show to talk about her historic win. All this and more on this week's episode of 'The...

On this week's episode of 'The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart': The Democrats have regained control of the Senate, while the House still hangs in the balance. Chair of the Democratic National Committee Jaime Harrison discusses what’s next for his party after a successful midterm election. Plus, former President Barack Obama is hosting a democracy conference next week, CEO of the Obama Foundation, Valerie Jarrett, stops by to tell us all about it. All this and more on this week's episode...

On this week's special election edition of 'The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart': In the final stretch before the midterms, new NBC polling reveals the top priorities for voters. Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes discusses his race for the U.S. Senate against Republican opponent, incumbent Senator Ron Johnson. Plus, actress and activist Kerry Washington joins the show while on the campaign trail in Pennsylvania to talk about turning out the vote and what’s at stake for the...

On this week's episode of 'The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart': Jonathan sits down for an exclusive interview with Press Secretary Karine Jean Pierre to discuss the violent attack against Speaker Pelosi’s husband and Democrats’ closing message to voters as election day nears. Pennsylvania Attorney General and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Josh Shapiro discusses abortion, crime, and the dangerous rhetoric of the GOP. Plus, the Supreme Court will hear arguments tomorrow on whether...