Weekend Talk Shows
THE REUTERS TV WEEKEND DAYBOOK
Saturday and Sunday
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Saturday
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7 a.m. -- WASHINGTON JOURNAL (C-SPAN):
8 a.m.: William Pomeranz of the Wilson Center discusses "the Russian presidential election, set to hand Vladimir Putin a fifth term in power."
9:15 a.m.: Nick Troiano, executive director of Unite America, discusses "his ideas to overhaul political primaries in the U.S. which he says is fueling political extremism and dysfunction."
5 p.m. -- CNN NEWSROOM (CNN):
An interview with Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.).
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Sunday
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7 a.m. -- WASHINGTON JOURNAL (C-SPAN):
8 a.m.: Manhattan Institute senior fellow Rafael Mangual discusses "urban anti-crime initiatives and changing attitude toward criminal justice reform."
9:15 a.m.: Jennie Murray, president of the National Immigration Forum, discusses "immigration, border security and Campaign 2024."
9 a.m. -- THIS WEEK WITH GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC):
An interview with Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio), chairman of the House Intelligence Committee.
An interview with Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.).
An interview with John Kirby, coordinator for strategic communications at the National Security Council.
Three Virginia voters discuss "their discontent with a general election (Biden-Trump) rematch."
A political roundtable with former Democratic National Committee (DNC) chair Donna Brazile; former Justice Department spokesperson Sarah Isgur; Susan Glasser, a staff writer at The New Yorker; and ABC News political director Rick Klein.
9 a.m. -- FOX NEWS SUNDAY WITH SHANNON BREAM (FOX):
An interview with John Kirby, coordinator for strategic communications at the National Security Council.
Author Mitch Albom discusses being airlifted out of Port-au-Prince after violence erupted in Haiti.
An interview with Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas), chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
A political roundtable with Bob Cusack, editor-in-chief at The Hill; former 2020 Biden campaign surrogate Kevin Walling; former State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus; and Emily Compagno, co-host of FNC's "Outnumbered."
9 a.m. -- STATE OF THE UNION WITH JAKE TAPPER AND DANA BASH (CNN):
An interview with Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), a candidate for U.S. Senate.
An interview with Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.).
An interview with Gov. Mike DeWine (R-Ohio).
An interview with Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), former speaker of the House of Representatives.
10 a.m. -- SUNDAY MORNING FUTURES WITH MARIA BARTIROMO (FOX NEWS):
An interview with Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.), chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee.
An interview with Senate Republican Conference Chairman Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.).
An interview with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R).
An interview with Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson (R).
A discussion with Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) and Kash Patel, former Pentagon chief of staff.
10 a.m. -- FAREED ZAKARIA GPS (CNN):
Shibley Telhami, nonresident fellow at the Brookings Institution's Foreign Policy Center for Middle East Policy, discusses "Israel's planned assault on Rafah"; "U.S. Sen. Schumer's call for new leadership in Israel"; and "the idea of a two-state solution: is it just a mirage?"
Glenn Gerstell, former general counsel at the National Security Agency; and Kori Schake, director of foreign defense policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute and co-editor of "Defending Taiwan: Essays on Deterrence, Alliances, and War," discuss "Is a TikTok 'ban' really necessary?" and "If so, is it politically feasible and expedient?"
Paul Scharre, director of studies at the Center for New American Security and author of "Four Battlegrounds: Power in the Age of Artificial Intelligence," discusses "A.I. and warfare."
Amy Wilentz, contributing editor at The Nation and author of "Farewell Fred Voodoo: A Letter From Haiti," discusses "Haiti – why the current crisis is happening"; and "Haiti's history of instability and violence."
10:30 a.m. -- MEET THE PRESS WITH KRISTEN WELKER (NBC):
An interview with Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
An interview with Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.).
A discussion with Jose Andres, founder of World Central Kitchen.
A political roundtable with Hoover Institution fellow Lanhee Chen, former policy director for the 2012 Romney presidential campaign; Jonathan Martin, senior political columnist at Politico; and MSNBC host Symone Sanders-Townsend Host, former chief spokesperson for Vice President Kamala Harris.
10:30 a.m. -- FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN (CBS):
An interview with former Vice President Mike Pence.
An interview with Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.).
An interview with Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.), chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party; and Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.), the committee's ranking Democrat.
An interview with Catherine Russell, executive director of UNICEF.
An interview with Kara Swisher, author of "Burn Book: A Tech Love Story."
11 a.m. -- MEDIA BUZZ (FOX NEWS):
A taped interview with Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump.
7 p.m. -- 60 MINUTES (CBS):
A visit to Vilnius, Lithuania, "home to a growing number of Russia's most prominent dissidents."
A report on a rape victim who learned that an innocent man had been sent to prison for the attack against her.
8 p.m. — Q&A (C-SPAN):
An interview with Rob Henderson, author of "Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family, and Social Class," who discusses "growing up as a troubled child in the U.S. foster care system, the hurdles he overcame to become successful, and what he learned about class divisions in America as a result."
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The Reuters Weekend TV Daybook
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