Full Episode: Sunday, February 8, 2026
This Week with George Stephanopoulos
ABC News
3.6 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 8 February 2026
⏱️ 48 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This episode is brought to you by Vanta. |
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| 0:30.3 | It was a wild week even for the Trump era. |
| 0:33.5 | The president shared a racist social media post. |
| 0:37.2 | We learned he tried to leverage $16 billion in federal funding |
| 0:41.3 | to get Penn Station and Dulles Airport named after himself. |
| 0:46.3 | And he called on Republicans to, quote, take over the voting in elections. |
| 0:51.3 | This week starts right now. If a state can't run an election, I think the people behind me should do something about it. |
| 0:59.0 | President Trump's calls for Republicans to quote nationalize the voting sparked bipartisan backlash. |
| 1:05.0 | I think I'd rather stand on the high ground of state's rights. |
| 1:09.0 | He wants totalitarian control over our election. |
| 1:12.6 | And why was the Director of National Intelligence at last week's FBI raid of a Fulton County |
| 1:18.6 | Election Office? |
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