The Weeknight Sep 23

‘Shooting Himself in the Foot'

September 23, 2026, 7pm:  Sen. Cory Booker joins The Weeknight to respond to the fallout from Trump's latest foreign policy blunders as diesel prices hit historic highs and his approval numbers sink to historic lows. Plus: Trump's justification for banning the media, building a ballroom, even tanking the...

Interview with Richard Blumenthal · 42 min

Squawk on the Street Sep 16

11AM Hour: Senator Richard Blumenthal on AI, Early Facebook Investor Roger McNamee & Clarity Act Fails to Advance 9/16/26

We speak to Senator Richard Blumenthal about how he's looking at regulating AI right now. Then, early Facebook and Google investor Roger McNamee shares why he thinks AI companies are trying to scare the government into saving them. Plus, we break down what's ahead for the crypto industry after the Clarity Act failed...

Interview with Richard Blumenthal · 43 min

The Weekend Aug 9

Growing Concerns on Midterms

August 9, 2026, 8 AM; Despite his repeated efforts to put pressure on his party, Senate Republicans left town yesterday for their August recess without moving on his much talked about Save America Act. But the voter suppression bill is only one of the many ways Trump has been working to put his thumb on the scale...

Interview with Richard Blumenthal · 40 min

The Weeknight Jul 22

‘That Is a Lie’

July 22, 2026, 7pm: Donald Trump was back in Georgia, a state that was at the center of his 2020 election conspiracy theory, working to sow doubt in the system ahead of November’s midterms. Georgia’s democratic gubernatorial nominee Keisha Lance Bottoms joins The Weeknight to respond. Plus, Acting Attorney General...

Interview with Richard Blumenthal · 41 min

The Journal. Jul 22

Do Sanctions Still Work?

The U.S. has leaned on sanctions for decades as a way to apply pressure on its adversaries. But countries like Iran and Russia have found increasingly sophisticated ways to get around those sanctions. WSJ’s Rory Jones explains why Washington’s ability to force other governments to change through economic pressure is...

Interview with Richard Blumenthal · 27 min

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