As Mike Pompeo's nomination for Secretary of State clears a Senate hurdle, official visits from French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel command the administration's attention. John Heilemann and Mark McKinnon sit down with Wendy Sherman, lead negotiator behind the Iran nuclear deal. Plus, Alex Wagner interviews imam Dr. Ismail Elshikh, the plaintiff behind the travel-ban challenge.

The Circus Season 3 Episodes...

• s03e01 - The Looking Glass War
• s03e02 - Too Many Lawyers
• s03e03 - Man of the World
• s03e04 - Trump Country
• s03e05 - War and Peace
• s03e06 - Their Brand is Crisis
• s03e07 - The Gathering Storm
• s03e08 - Burden of Proof
• s03e09 - Judgment Day
• s03e10 - The Verdict
• s03e11 - California Dreaming
• s03e12 - Senatorial Combat
• s03e13 - Black and White
• s03e14 - A Place Called Fear

The Circus Show Summary

This documentary series pulls back the curtain on the 2016 presidential race, revealing the intense, inspiring and infuriating stories behind the headlines. Key characters and events from the individual campaigns are presented in real time, as they are happening. Produced in cooperation with Bloomberg Politics, THE CIRCUS is a non-partisan, never-before-attempted take on what promises to be one of the most fascinating and consequential elections in modern history.