The Playbook Podcast

The latest on the State Department IG, Eric Swalwell’s next move and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

Trump disregarding medical experts’ advice in his own behavior, the latest threat to WHO funding and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

What's giving Republicans hope this week, where Mike Pompeo's potential Kansas Senate bid stands and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Why House progressives don't hold much power in the Capitol yet, details of a new Trump campaign polling memo and more in today's Audio Briefing.

President Donald Trump trumpets America's testing capabilities, Joe Biden calls for investigations into some stimulus loans and more in today's Audio Briefing.

House Democrats lay out their wishlist for a new coronavirus relief package, while Senate Republicans focus on other legislating and more in today's Audio Briefing.

DOJ dropping its case against Michael Flynn, possibly the highest unemployment rate since the Great Depression and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

GOP senators’ new push to restrict immigration, the Trump administration shelving a CDC reopening guide and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

The Trump administration trying to look past the coronavirus, the political risks of next week’s Capitol Hill hearings and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

Senate Democrats’ attempt for PPP transparency, new red lines on the next coronavirus legislation and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

Republicans draw a “red line” over liability protections in the next round of stimulus, the latest on the sexual assault allegation against Joe Biden and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Details on Joe Biden's VP selection committee, how the coronavirus is already affecting the 2020 race and more in today's Audio Briefing.

How the Capitol is preparing to open amid a pandemic, the latest on the next coronavirus aid bill and more in today's Audio Briefing.

President Donald Trump reorients the White House to settling scores with the media, which industries are suffering without pandemic relief and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The coming coronavirus relief blame game, Mitch McConnell pumping the brakes on the next aid package and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

The House’s battle over proxy voting, what Trump’s suspension of immigration really means and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

Inside Congress’ debate about nothing, new numbers on the restaurant industry’s woes and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

Details on Rep. Matt Gaetz's office space rental arrangement, two tracks where reopening states across the country could lead and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Trump struggling to use his usual tools, the latest on his new economic task force and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

Behind the Easter Sunday oil deal President Donald Trump helped broker, how much money could Congress have to spend before the coronavirus crisis is over and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The Trump administration’s impatience to reopen the economy, the latest on vote-by-mail in November and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

The new U.S.-China reality, the latest D.C. maneuvering on funds for small business lending and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

Scott Gottlieb joins Larry Hogan’s team, the medical/political divide in the White House and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

Chuck Schumer’s call to Mark Meadows, a hydroxychloroquine dust-up and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

The realities of the government's response to the coronavirus crisis, President Donald Trump prepares to tell Americans to wear masks when going outside and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The 2020 election turns toward coronavirus, Jared Kushner steps in to handle the Trump administration's coronavirus response and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The Trump administration paints a grim picture of the weeks ahead, a new poll shows the president's support amid the coronavirus crisis wavering and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Taking stock of the ever-changing coronavirus, Speaker Nancy Pelosi floats rolling back a key Trump achievement in the next round of virus response legislation and more in today's Audio Briefing.

What we’ve learned from the coronavirus bill negotiations, the latest on ventilators and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

The massive emergency bill passes, Bernie Sanders acts like he’s staying in the race for a while and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

Washington strikes a coronavirus deal, markets are way up and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

The latest on the coronavirus bill negotiations, the White House’s new thinking about restrictions and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

How Mitch McConnell is tackling coronavirus legislation, the VA prepares to deploy thousands of personnel to help fight the virus and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Where coronavirus response legislation is headed next, Congress gets hit by the virus and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Mitch McConnell and the Senate snap into action on the coronavirus, Joe Biden sweeps a round of primary states and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The Senate picks up the pace on coronavirus aid, Ohio closes primary polling places as three other states head to the polls and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The next moves for the coronavirus bill, President Donald Trump weighs in on Sunday night's Democratic debate and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Washington’s massive coronavirus challenge, news on U.S. efforts to expand testing and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

The coronavirus leadership challenge, the latest on Washington’s response and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

The Mini Tuesday split screen, the latest on congressional coronavirus response and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

The coronavirus’ impact on D.C., the latest on the Michigan primary and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

What could be next for the coronavirus, how women are reacting to Elizabeth Warren's exit from the 2020 race and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Mitch McConnell and Chuck Schumer square off over Supreme Court justices, Playbook readers pick Joe Biden's vice presidential candidate and more in today's Audio Briefing.

What the 2020 Democratic primary has become, 14 states get ready to vote on Super Tuesday and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The Democratic primary becomes a two-man race, what Republicans want to see from the White House's coronavirus response and more in today's Audio Briefing.

How the coronavirus threatens Donald Trump politically, 2020 Dems jockeying ahead of South Carolina and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

Washington faces the coronavirus and a FISA fight, the latest on Dems’ Super Tuesday plans and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

A messy South Carolina debate, why the coronavirus is so dangerous politically and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

Who’s nervous about Bernie Sanders in D.C., what to expect at the debate tonight and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

Republicans and Democrats find new hope in House polling, President Donald Trump floats Georgia Rep. Doug Collins as a permanent DNI replacement and more in today's Audio Briefing.