It's the third anniversary of the January 6th insurrection.

In just over 300 days, the country will elect its next president,

and the leading Republican candidate is the man who inspired the insurrection.

I want to be a dictator for one day.

President Biden, who is 81 years old and is sagging in popularity,

is warning about the threat to democracy.

Trump's assault in democracy isn't just part of his past.

It's what he's promising for the future.

It's going to be a tense 2024 next.

This is Washington. next.

This is Washington Week with the Atlantic.

Good evening and welcome to Washington Week and happy new year.

It's not too late to say happy new year. So in my family we have pretty regular calendar meetings or I guess I should say that we aspire to have pretty regular calendar meetings and when we actually have them they pretty regular calendar meetings. And when we actually have them, they're very, very useful.

So that's what we're going to do tonight here

with my other family, my Washington Week family,

and we're going to do it live.

We're going to look at some key events of

2024, all of them leading up to a hugely important and potentially

cataclysmic date, November 5th, election day. So here to go over the

calendar with me are Peter Baker, the chief White House

correspondent for the New York Times. Laura Barone Lopez is the White House

correspondent for PBS News Hour. Josh Dawson is an investigation's reporter at the Washington Post and

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