The Morning Meeting
2WAY
Every weekday morning, the executives who run America’s television news networks chair a key gathering of their anchors, correspondents, and producers to look ahead at the day’s forthcoming events. The meeting offers – for those lucky enough to attend – a fascinating, forward-looking snapshot of the news cycle ahead.
Each weekday morning on 2WAY, the home of conversations like no other, “The Morning Meeting” offers the chance to attend – and participate in – one such meeting, hosted by 2WAY’s Mark Halperin, the #1 bestselling author and former ABC News political editor, and a rotating panel of co-hosts.
Each weekday morning on 2WAY, the home of conversations like no other, “The Morning Meeting” offers the chance to attend – and participate in – one such meeting, hosted by 2WAY’s Mark Halperin, the #1 bestselling author and former ABC News political editor, and a rotating panel of co-hosts.
Episodes
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Aug 18, 2025 • 1h 2min
Deal or No Deal - Ukraine Summit, Part 2: Trump hosts Zelensky, Plus Newsom’s Social Media Gamble
Monday, 8/18/25
TODAY'S TOPICS:
Ukraine: Previewing the day.
Ukraine: Outlines of the potential deal.
Ukraine: What happens next.
Ukraine: Surprises that are not surprises.
Gavin Newsom’s social media gambit.
Rapid round: Tariffs, Epstein/Maxwell, Trump domestic agenda.
The Morning Meeting with Mark Halperin, Sean Spicer & Dan Turrentine. Every weekday morning our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants.
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Aug 15, 2025 • 1h 7min
Trump's Shuttle Diplomacy Moment: Alaska Takes Center Stage in Russia-Ukraine War
TODAY'S TOPICS:
The summit: Trump expectations, strategy, and tactics.
The summit: Putin expectations, strategy, and tactics.
The summit: Zelensky.
The summit: the media.
DC safety clash of control.
Midterms: redistricting.
Midterms: the Senate.
Winners and losers and what to look for this weekend.
The Morning Meeting with Mark Halperin, Sean Spicer & Dan Turrentine. Every weekday morning our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 14, 2025 • 1h 3min
Trump and Putin Gear Up for High-Stakes Summit; Hunter Biden's Foulmouthed Reply to Melania Trump
Thursday, 8/14/25
TODAY'S TOPICS:
Ukraine-Russia
DC crime
redistricting
Gallego ’28
NYC mayoral
Hunter Biden's four-letter apology to Melania Trump
The Morning Meeting with Mark Halperin, Sean Spicer & Dan Turrentine. Every weekday morning our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 13, 2025 • 1h 4min
Trump vs Democrats and the Media on DC Crime, Federal Takeover; Countdown to Trump-Putin Summit
Wednesday, 8/13/25
TODAY'S TOPICS:
Ukraine-Russia
DC.
KY Senate.
OH Senate.
DNC resolutions on outside money and Israel.
Kennedy Center, honored.
The Morning Meeting with Mark Halperin, Sean Spicer & Dan Turrentine. Every weekday morning our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants.
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Aug 12, 2025 • 1h 3min
Markets Watch China Tariffs, Ukraine War Grinds, DC Crime Issues, MAGA Battles & Taylor's Latest
Tuesday, 8/12/25
TODAY'S TOPICS:
The economy.
China.
Russia-Ukraine.
DC crime and politics.
Epstein/Maxwell: the victims.
Karoline Leavitt: case study.
MAGA FIGHTS: Asymmetrical edge?
Taylor’s version.
The Morning Meeting with Mark Halperin, Sean Spicer & Dan Turrentine. Every weekday morning our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants.
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Aug 11, 2025 • 1h 3min
Trump Baking an Alaska Summit, Shipping Chips, and Democrat Missteps Toward 2028
Monday, 8/11/25
TODAY'S TOPICS:
The apex in Alaska.
Trump and DC.
Bibi and Gaza.
Lynch and Schiff.
Maxwell.
Gotham City mayoral.
2028.
The Morning Meeting with Mark Halperin, Sean Spicer & Dan Turrentine. Every weekday morning our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 21, 2025 • 2min
2WAY Morning Meeting: Audio Edition
The Morning Meeting with Mark Halperin, Sean Spicer & Dan Turrentine. Every weekday morning our hosts discuss today’s political news and take live Q&A from our Zoom participants, now available as a podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
