The Circus (2016)

Episode Overview

With the President's groundbreaking Supreme Court nominee receiving confirmation, The Circus delves into Biden's achievements, setbacks, and declining approval ratings. John Heilemann, Alex Wagner, Mark McKinnon, and Jennifer Palmieri explore the growing discontent among the Democratic base and the party's outlook for the upcoming midterms. Representatives Stephanie Murphy and Ted Lieu discuss their contrasting approaches for Democrats to maintain their hold on Congress. Additionally, The Circus features insights from the White House team that supported Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s significant confirmation process.