5 on 45 Podcast

U.S. President Donald Trump (R) laughs with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a joint news conference at the White House in Washington, U.S., February 15, 2017. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque - RTSYUD8

On Trump’s upcoming visit to Israel

Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Supporters of Iranian Presidential candidate Ebrahim Raisi chant

On Iran’s presidential election and the future of U.S.-Iran relations

Suzanne Maloney

Wednesday, May 17, 2017

U.S. President Donald Trump (R) and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg

On Trump’s upcoming visit to the NATO summit

Michael E. O’Hanlon

Monday, May 15, 2017

FBI Director James Comey is sworn in to testify before a Senate Judiciary Committee

On Trump firing FBI Director James Comey

Benjamin Wittes

Wednesday, May 10, 2017

U.S. President Donald Trump (C) turns to House Speaker Paul Ryan (3rdL) as he gathers with Congressional Republicans in the Rose Garden of the White House after the House of Representatives approved the American Healthcare Act, to repeal major parts of Obamacare and replace it with the Republican healthcare plan

On the AHCA in the Senate

Molly E. Reynolds

Friday, May 5, 2017

U.S. President Donald Trump congratulates House Speaker Paul Ryan

On the AHCA vote and the future of American health care

Matthew Fiedler

Thursday, May 4, 2017

U.S. President Donald Trump leads a rally marking his first 100 days in office

On Trump’s temperament in the first 100 days

Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Signs directing patients and staff are shown at the newly constructed Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center hospital

On the new amendment to the AHCA

Matthew Fiedler

Friday, April 28, 2017

U.S. President Donald Trump signs an executive order

On Trump’s tax proposal

William A. Galston

Thursday, April 27, 2017

U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to announce his nomination of Neil Gorsuch for the empty associate justice seat of the U.S. Supreme Court at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., January 31, 2017. REUTERS/Carlos Barria TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RTX2Z38C

On Trump’s stagnating legislative agenda

Sarah A. Binder

Thursday, April 27, 2017

New U.S. citizen Juan Rosales, 24, who emigrated from Guatemala when he was 8, holds up a protest sign reading "If Guatemala peacefully threw out their president why can't WE?" after a naturalization ceremony for thousands of new U.S. citizens from various countries, in Los Angeles

On Trump’s sanctuary cities executive order

Wednesday, April 26, 2017

U.S. President Trump addresses Joint Session of Congress

On the looming government shutdown

Molly E. Reynolds

Tuesday, April 25, 2017

President Trump, NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg

On Trump’s NATO stance

Friday, April 14, 2017

Trump sitting with Director of Management and Budget

On ‘surgical’ cuts to federal agencies

William A. Galston

Friday, April 14, 2017

Supporters of Turkish President Erdogan wave national flags during a rally for the upcoming referendum in the Black Sea city of Rize

On democracy after the Turkish referendum

Wednesday, April 12, 2017