The Playbook Podcast

A look at Joe Biden's battleground leads in the latest polling, how the party conventions are shaping up and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Democrats prepare to block Senate Republicans' police reform bill, President Donald Trump considers overhauling the CDC as coronavirus cases surge and more in today's Audio Briefing.

President Donald Trump's latest spin on the self-destruction carousel, where the Senate's police reform bill stands and more in today's Audio Briefing.

A day of reflection on Juneteenth, Trump’s latest comments about whether he’ll accept the election results and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

Running through John Bolton’s astonishing claims, new House GOP spending numbers and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

Senate GOP speeding up on police legislation, the latest on the coronavirus and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

New details on Trump’s police reform executive order, where reform legislation stands and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

The pandemic continues apace, the latest on Rayshard Brooks and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

Congress tries to cobble together a police reform package, Trump rally attendees must agree not to sue the campaign over potential coronavirus exposure and more in today's Audio Briefing.

President Donald Trump appears torn on how to govern a diverse country in the throes of turmoil and upheaval, governors reject new lockdowns as coronavirus cases spike and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Where President Donald Trump falls on a police reform bill, the White House goes silent as coronavirus cases spike across the country and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Republicans jump into the police reform debate, President Donald Trump aims to get back to his campaign rallies in the coming weeks and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Bracing for a brutal jobs number, the nation’s institutions under serious strain and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

Jim Mattis tees off on President Donald Trump, a House panel plans to hold a hearing on police brutality soon and more in today's Audio Briefing.

The GOP gives Trump backup on the protests, Steve King goes down in Iowa and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

Why Congress can’t meet the moment, the Trump photo op that required tear-gassing peaceful protesters and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

The chaos convulsing the country, how President Donald Trump sees his role and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

Violence continues in Minneapolis, while President Donald Trump and Twitter battle over his response to the protests and more in today's Audio Briefing.

President Donald Trump sets Congress' sights on FISA, the White House targets social media companies and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer lands in hot water, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy yanks his endorsement of a California GOP congressional candidate and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Several new campaign finance nuggets, GOP senators reviving interest on infrastructure and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

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.