Full Episode: Sunday,November 23, 2025

This Week with George Stephanopoulos

ABC News

Politics, News

3.6 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

After President Trump accused a group of Democratic lawmakers of sedition for urging members of the military not to obey illegal orders, Martha Raddatz speaks with one of those lawmakers, Sen. Elissa Slotkin, about the fallout; Senate Intel Committee Vice Chair Mark Warner joins to discuss the Trump administration’s escalating pressure against the Maduro regime in Venezuela – and against Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy to sign a peace plan with Russia; As President Trump pushes Ukraine to sign a new peace deal with Russia by Thanksgiving or risk losing U.S. support, Martha Raddatz interviews Rep. Michael McCaul about the proposal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	911. What is the address to emergency?
0:03.9	This 911 call began an investigation that would turn the town of Ashland, Ohio, into a crime scene.
0:11.9	We've got something big going on here. The first thing hit my mind is a monster.
0:16.7	A new series from ABC Audio in 2020, The Hand in the Window.
0:23.6	Out now, wherever you listen to podcasts.
0:29.1	A remarkably friendly meeting between President Trump and New York's incoming mayor,
0:34.8	just as Trump accuses Democrats in Congress of seditious behavior punishable
0:39.6	by death. This week starts right now.
0:42.8	I look forward to working together to deliver that affordability for New Yorkers.
0:47.3	After months of vitriol, President Trump finds common ground with New York's mayor-elect
0:52.8	Zoran Mamdani. I feel very confident that he can do a very good job.
0:57.0	Even as Trump accuses congressional Democrats of treason
1:01.0	over calls for military members to refuse illegal orders.
1:05.0	He's got these ideas and these are dangerous ideas.
1:09.0	Does the president want to execute members of Congress?
1:12.6	No.
1:13.6	This morning, Democratic Senator Alyssa Slotkin, one of the president's targets,
1:17.6	joins us exclusively.
1:20.6	Stark Choice.
1:22.6	President Trump pushes Ukraine to accept his peace deal by Thanksgiving or risk losing U.S. support.
1:31.3	Well, he'll have to like it, and if he doesn't like it, then, you know, they should just keep fighting, I guess.
1:37.3	As he ratchets up military pressure on Venezuela, what happens next on the threat of war and the push for peace?
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