The Playbook Podcast

Sen. John McCain has been diagnosed with brain cancer, President Trump bashes Jeff Sessions to the New York Times and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The White House is looking to pivot to tax reform and infrastructure, President Trump had a second conversation with Vladimir Putin at the G-20 and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The health care bill is dead for now, a look at the president's agenda and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The Senate health care bill is on the ropes, President Trump talks to challengers of Sen. Jeff Flake and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Anna and Jake preview the future for Playbook -- including events and expanding the Playbook community.

President Donald Trump wades into the health care battle, tension in the president's legal team and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Jake and Anna are joined by Zach, the producer for Playbook, to talk about the how Playbook comes together. Plus, a special message from Daniel.

Senate moderates' opposition to Medicaid cuts threaten the GOP health care bill, the president's lawyers try to control the White House and more in today's Audio Briefing.

In our third bonus podcast for our Playbook anniversary, Jake and Anna reflect on the last year of Playbook interviews. #PlaybookLoyal

The Senate is staying in town for the first two weeks of August, the fallout from Donald Trump Jr.'s emails continue and more in today's Audio Briefing.

In our second bonus podcast for our Playbook anniversary, Anna and Jake talk how Washington and American politics at large has changed in the last year#PlaybookLoyal

In our first bonus podcast for our Playbook anniversary, Anna and Jake talk about the growth of Playbook over the past year. #PlaybookLoyal

A consequential three weeks on the Hill, President Trump changes his tune on Vladimir Putin and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Republicans are in a jam on Obamacare repeal, President Donald Trump will meet with Vladimir Putin today and more in today's Audio Briefing.

What President Trump said in Europe, how Trump aides set up their own empires and more in today's Audio Briefing.

President Donald Trump travels to Europe, the reaction to North Korea's missile launch and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The reaction to President Donald Trump from "Morning Joe," Angela Merkel's collision course with the president and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Rex Tillerson blows up at a White House staffer, the latest on the health care bill and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Advice from GOP operators to the Trump White House, new POLITICO/Morning Consult poll numbers and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The House could vote on the health care bill over the weekend, Republican leadership faces obstacles in the Senate and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Senate Republicans are poised to take up their health care legislation this week, what happened at the Koch summit and more in today's Playbook Audio Briefing.

The winners and losers from the GOP health care bill, former President Obama resurfaces and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The GOP unveils their Senate Obamacare repeal bill, President Donald Trump rallies in Iowa and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Karen Handel wins in Georgia's special election, the fate of the Senate Republican Obamacare repeal bill is uncertain and more in today's Audio Briefing.

A look at how the White House is trying to overhaul its communications operation, Speaker Paul Ryan will give an address on tax reform and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Another terror attack in London, Trump meets with tech execs and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Scenes from last night's Congressional Baseball Game, the U.S. will send more troops to Afghanistan and more in today's Audio Briefing.

An update on Steve Scalise, reports that Robert Mueller is investigating the president for possible obstruction of justice and more in today's Audio Briefing.

President Donald Trump creates a conundrum for House Republicans, the state of play for Robert Mueller and more in today's Audio Briefing.

President Donald Trump meets with Republican senators to talk health care, Russia tries to rebuild its relationship with the U.S. and more in today's Playbook Audio Briefing.

Rank and file Republicans grow increasingly frustrated, inside the Democratic opposition and more in today's Playbook Audio Briefing.

Drama in the U.K.'s parliamentary election, the fallout from James Comey's testimony and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Previewing Comey's hearing, the official move date for Melania and Barron Trump and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats testifies today, a divide between President Trump and Attorney General Sessions and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The Senate is aiming for a vote on replacing Obamacare by the July 4th recess, a government contractor is charged with mishandling classified information and more in today's Playbook Audio Briefing.

Fresh impact from Trump's decision to drop out of the Paris climate accords, the White House tries to build support for infrastructure and more in today's Playbook Audio Briefing.

President Trump is poised to drop out of the Paris climate accords, next week's top story and more in today's Playbook Audio Briefing.

President Donald Trump is up late tweeting, the future for Reince Priebus and more in today's Playbook Audio Briefing.

Corey Lewandowski spotted around the White House, Vice President Mike Pence will hit the road for the GOP and more in today's Playbook Audio Briefing.

Growing frustration with Jared Kushner in the White House, a lot of weekend weddings and more in today's Playbook Audio Briefing.

Greg Gianforte wins in Montana, President Donald Trump meets with G-7 leaders and more in today's Playbook Audio Briefing.

President Trump meets Pope Francis, Majority Forward is dropping an $3.5 million ad buy and more in today's Audio Briefing.

President Trump reacts to the attack in Manchester, South Korea fires a warning shot and more in today's Playbook Audio Briefing.

President Trump lands in Israel, Mitch McConnell wades into Obamacare and more in today's Audio Briefing.

One of the White House's blind spots, Trump departs for his first foreign trip and more in today's Playbook Audio Briefing.

Former FBI Director Robert Mueller is named the special prosecutor, a Washington Post story catches Kevin McCarthy and Paul Ryan joking about President Trump and Vladimir Putin and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The prospect of impeachment begins to creep into Republicans' minds, Jason Chaffetz sets a deadline and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The fallout from The Washington Post's bombshell report that President Trump revealed classified information to the Russians, what Washington thinks Trump needs to do next and more in today's Audio Briefing.

President Trump describes the Russia investigation as a "made up story," Comey allies rebut the White House in The New York Times and more in today's Playbook Audio Briefing.

A brutal poll for President Donald Trump, recapping our first Playbook Exchange in San Francisco and more in today's Audio Briefing.