The Circus examines President Biden's high profile wartime trip to Israel, a nation reeling in the wake of the terrorist attack by Hamas. Meanwhile, House Republicans struggle to elect a new speaker, two weeks after ousting Kevin McCarthy. John Heilemann, Jennifer Palmieri, Mark McKinnon and guest host Errin Haines track the dramatic developments throughout the week, speaking with Vice President Kamala Harris and Ron Klain, President Biden's former chief of staff.

The Circus Season 8 Episodes...

• s08e01 - The Year of Living Dangerously
• s08e02 - Off to the Races
• s08e03 - Kevin's House
• s08e04 - Fake News?
• s08e05 - Wheels of Justice
• s08e06 - Nothing But The Truth
• s08e07 - Exhaustion, Depression and Dread... Oy Vey
• s08e08 - Piercing the Bubble
• s08e09 - The Crucible
• s08e10 - This Thing of His
• s08e11 - The A.I. Election
• s08e12 - Life During Wartime

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.