The Playbook Podcast

What to make of the election results, what the GOP really thinks about impeachment and more in today's Audio Briefing.

A new shutdown threat, this week in impeachment and more in today's Audio Briefing.

House Democrats take the next step toward impeachment, President Donald Trump says Florida will be his post-White House permanent residence and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Former President Barack Obama is headlining a November DNC fundraiser, the House lines up a vote on the impeachment inquiry resolution and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Sorting through the impeachment confusion, an appeals court delays House Democrats' access to the Mueller grand jury secrets and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Democrats seek a breakout impeachment witness, Jeff Sessions eyes a run for his old Senate seat and more in today's Audio Briefing.

President Donald Trump gets booed at the World Series, Rep. Katie Hill (D-Calif.) announces she will resign from Congress and more in today's Audio Briefing.

DOJ opening a criminal investigation into the Russia probe, Trump's latest plans on Syria and more in today's Audio Briefing.

House Republicans’ impeachment plans, Rudy Giuliani looking for a lawyer and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Trump’s terrible week, a possible third-party presidential bid and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The world according to Trump, Democrats nervous about their 2020 choices and more in today's Audio Briefing.

A possible partial Trump reversal on Syria, this week in impeachment and more in today's Audio Briefing.

What Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu said about the Syria cease-fire, James Mattis fires back at President Donald Trump and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-Md.) has died at the age of 68, what Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said aboard his plane to Turkey and more in today's Audio Briefing.

What's happened in the three weeks since Democrats opened the impeachment inquiry, the latest in the Middle East and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Why Trey Gowdy’s joining Trump’s legal team, the Nobel Peace Prize winner and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The latest on Syria, why some Republicans don’t want an impeachment inquiry vote and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The GOP's impeachment strategy, Planned Parenthood's 2020 plans and more in today's Audio Briefing.

President Donald Trump is bending the machinations of government to take down Joe Biden, Speaker Nancy Pelosi says impeachment "doesn’t need too much inquiry" and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Why President Donald Trump is struggling with impeachment, what Speaker Nancy Pelosi told Democrats on a call Wednesday and more in today's Audio Briefing.

GOP concerns rise over President Donald Trump's impeachment reaction, a new POLITICO/Morning Consult poll shows support for impeachment at a new high and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The new phone call everyone is talking about, President Donald Trump's team battles over an impeachment war room and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The impeachment message Speaker Nancy Pelosi wants House Democrats to remember, what the House Intelligence Committee has planned for recess and more in today's Audio Briefing.

A look at today’s NRCC, the latest on impeachment proceedings and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Democrats' game plan for today's DNI hearing, the advisers who have leadership's ear and more in today's Audio Briefing.

What to make of Democrats' impeachment inquiry, Joe Biden finds crumbling support in early state polls and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The ground shifting on impeachment, lingering questions about the Ukraine call and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The country that was on the call with President Donald Trump that set off a whistleblower, the continued silence on gun control legislation and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Two potential rival camps for the presidency ask for a suspension of disbelief, Nancy Pelosi backs up Jerry Nadler and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The takeaways from Corey Lewandowski’s House Judiciary testimony, the next fight brewing in the House Intel Committee and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The political pickle facing Democrats, what President Donald Trump said at his rally in New Mexico and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Previewing President Donald Trump's roadshow with the Indian and Australian prime ministers, Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer's new warning on gun control legislation and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Takeaways from the debate, Trump’s counter-programming and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Democrats' impeachment dumpster fire, a new DCCC executive director and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Lessons learned from the North Carolina special election, 9/11 memorial events and more in today's Audio Briefing.

What you need to know about the special election, Paul Ryan's new position and more in today's Audio Briefing.

What congressional leaders face this fall, Valerie Plame’s first campaign ad and more in today's Audio Briefing.

President Donald Trump appears far from achieving what he's said he wants to do, where Pete Buttigieg is headed next weekend and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The United Kingdom's government is in chaos, the Trump administration plans to raid $3.6 billion in military construction projects for the border wall and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Joe Biden defends mixing up details about war and his involvement in Afghanistan, the latest on Hurricane Dorian and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Driven by a public clamoring for action and pressure from corporate CEOs, lawmakers are noting an evolution in attitudes toward climate action among some of their Republican colleagues – a subtle but significant shift in tone that could pave the way for modest legislation this year. Playbook presents Global Translations, POLITICO's newest podcast, which tackles big global problems that don't respect political boundaries. We though you might enjoy this episode of the show, so we're including it here in your feed. Guests include: Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) Rep. Francis Rooney (R-FL) Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) Catherine McKenna, Canada’s first foreign minister for climate and the environment Dan Byers, U.S. Chamber of Commerce If you like the show, search for Global Translations wherever you listen.

How seriously to take White House proclamations, the latest on Greenland and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Paul Ryan moving to D.C., Hillary Clinton and Jared and Ivanka raising big bundles and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Donald Trump's latest gun control position, how the administration is thinking about economic warning signs and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Rashida Tlaib going to Israel, Donald Trump dreaming of Greenland and more in today's Audio Briefing.

John Hickenlooper expected to drop out, the latest on gun talks and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Behind the scenes on gun talks, Nancy Pelosi speaking out on U.S.-U.K. trade and Brexit, and more in today's Audio Briefing.

What GOP polling shows about socialism, Chuck Schumer pressing Donald Trump on gun research and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Mike Pence heading to South Carolina, Joe Biden calling for an assault weapons ban and more in today's Audio Briefing.

President Donald Trump spars with his critics on his trips to Dayton and El Paso, Rod Blagojevich may be in line for a presidential commutation and more in today's Audio Briefing.