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Inside with Jen Psaki

Jen Psaki draws on her 20 years with a seat at the table – from the campaign bus to the Oval Office – to tackle the most pressing issues of the week, interview the biggest names in politics, and pull back the curtain on the lives of the people shaping every aspect of American life.

Episodes

To Catch a Chief: The Walls Close in on Mark Meadows

Jen Psaki breaks down the testimony of Donald Trump’s former White House Chief of Staff, Mark Meadows, in his bid to get the Georgia case moved to federal court. Jen is joined by Rep. Adam Schiff and fmr. Georgia State Senator Jen Jordan, who testified before the grand jury in Fulton county. Jen also chats with, Mike Gottlieb, the attorney representing election workers Ruby Freeman and Shaye moss after a judge found Rudy Giuliani liable for defaming the two women. Plus Jen dismantles a key GOP t...

Sep 03, 202341 minEp. 11

MUGA: The Mugshot & the First GOP Debate

Jen Psaki breaks down the two images this week that tell the story of the current Republican party, Donald Trump’s mugshot and the unforgettable moment in the GOP debate when all but two candidates on the stage promised to support Trump even if he is convicted in a court of law. Jen is joined by former Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms who was outside the jail as Donald Trump was booked, plus “The Law Firm,” Neal Katyal and Andrew Weissmann. Jen also sits down with New Hampshire’s Republican Go...

Aug 27, 202340 minEp. 10

Georgia On His Mind: Trump’s 4th Indictment and the Upcoming GOP Debate

Jen Psaki breaks down the Fulton County DA’s indictment of Donald Trump and 18 others in what is now Trump’s 4 th indictment. She is joined by former Bush administration Attorney General Alberto Gonzales plus legal analysts Andrew Weissmann and Neal Katyal. And later, Jen is joined by Republican presidential candidate Will Hurd ahead of the upcoming GOP presidential debate. Check out our social pages below: https://twitter.com/InsideWithPsaki https://www.instagram.com/InsideWithPsaki/ https://ww...

Aug 21, 202342 minEp. 9

Dividing Lines: Can America “Disagree Better”?

Jen Psaki is joined by Colorado Governor Jared Polis to discuss his new bipartisan initiative to promote healthier dialogue around politics and his push to get Americans to “disagree better.” Later, she speaks with former Congressman Tim Ryan about how Democrats can make the case against Trump while making the positive case for their agenda. Jen also dives into the anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act and how Republicans are taking credit for the very thing they voted against. To close the...

Aug 13, 202341 minEp. 8

Arraignstorm: Trump’s Third Indictment

Jen Psaki discusses the fallout after the special counsel's indictment of Donald Trump for attempting to overturn the 2020 election, including the flawed defense from Trump's legal team and a new order from the judge overseeing the case. Jen is joined by former White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain, and legal analysts Andrew Weissmann and Neal Katyal. Jen also chats with impeachment manager and member of the January 6 th committee, Congressman Jamie Raskin, about the charges against Trump and wha...

Aug 06, 202340 minEp. 7

In the Crime of His Life: Rep. Adam Schiff and Rep. Pete Aguilar New Charges Against Trump

Jen Psaki dives into the new charges fmr. Pres. Trump is facing in the superseding indictment handed down in the classified documents investigation. Plus the possible indictment coming any day in the investigation into Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Rep. Adam Schiff and Rep. Pete Aguilar, the House Democratic Caucus Chair, join Jen to discuss the cases. Jen also chats with Officer Harry Dunn, who defended the Capitol on January 6th. Check out our social pages below: https://twitt...

Jul 30, 202340 minEp. 6

Trial Run: Trump Targeted in Election Fraud Probe as Classified Docs Case Proceeds

Jen Psaki discusses the trial date in the Trump classified documents case and sits down with former Republican Governor of Maryland Larry Hogan, a frequent Trump critic, to talk about the upcoming presidential election and the viability of a third party candidate. Jen is also joined by former acting U.S. Solicitor General and Supreme Court lawyer, Neal Katyal to get his take on the latest target letter Trump received from Special Counsel Jack Smith. Later Jen shares some thoughts on RFK Jr.’s pr...

Jul 23, 202341 minEp. 5

Making a Run For It: Trump Campaigns to Avoid Criminal Liability

Jen Psaki is joined by Congressman Jamie Raskin to discuss the DOJ's Jan. 6 investigation and fmr. Pres. Trump’s attempts to delay his trial over mishandled classified documents. She is also joined by Virginia Congresswoman and former CIA agent, Rep. Abigail Spanberger, whose district includes Quantico, to talk about Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s block on military nominations and what this could mean for servicemembers and their families. Plus Jen takes a deeper look into the conservative g...

Jul 16, 202341 minEp. 4

Hitting the Ground: The DNC Plans for 2024, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and Ro Khanna

Jen Psaki talks about the 2024 presidential election with DNC chair Jaime Harrison, plus the impact of recent SCOTUS rulings and mobilizing progressive voters with Rep. Ro Khanna. Jen also revisits conversations with Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and Governor Gavin Newsom. Jen sits down with members of "The Avett Brothers" band to hear how they navigate political differences and commonalities while on tour and in a part of their every day life in their "Weekend Routine." Check out our ...

Jul 09, 202341 minEp. 3

Supreme Setbacks: Rulings on Affirmative Action, Student Loans, and LGBTQ+ Protections

Jen Psaki is joined by Pennsylvania Governor and former Attorney General Josh Shapiro to discuss the fallout of the Supreme Court's rulings on affirmative action, student loans and LGBTQ+ protections, plus the role Pennsylvania will have in the 2024 presidential election. Jen also chats with U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona about the Biden administration's next steps to help millions of people affected by the student loan ruling. MSNBC legal analyst Melissa Murray also joins the show to w...

Jul 02, 202340 minEp. 2

The Road Ahead: Putin Averts a Coup and Nancy Pelosi Talks Abortion

Jen Psaki discusses the sudden end to the Russian armed rebellion led by the Wagner group and the future of Putin’s regime with Former US Ambassador to Russia, Michael McFaul, Former NATO Commander James Stavridis, Atlantic staff writer, Anne Applebaum, and Michigan Representative Elissa Slotkin. Also, in an exclusive interview, Jen sits down with Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi to talk about the one year anniversary of the Dobb’s decision to ban access to abortion and the future of reproductive he...

Jun 25, 202342 minEp. 1

Introducing: Inside with Jen Psaki

Jen Psaki draws on her 20 years with a seat at the table – from the campaign bus to the Oval Office – to tackle the most pressing issues of the week, interview the biggest names in politics, and pull back the curtain on the lives of the people shaping every aspect of American life.

Jun 15, 202345 sec