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S6E86: “The Morning Meeting” at 9:00am ET today
“THE MORNING MEETING” DAYBOOK
MONDAY, APRIL 13, 2026
By Michael Dailey and Mark Halperin
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TODAY
* “The Morning Meeting” with Larry O’Connor, Kevin Walling, and me is LIVE at 9am ET.
* “The Morning Meeting” airs at 10am ET on SiriusXM’s Megyn Kelly Channel (ch. 111).
* Author and podcast host Katie Pavlich joins Meghan McCain LIVE at noon ET on “Citizen McCain.”
* Republican strategist Kevin Sheridan joins me for a conversation like no other LIVE at 5pm ET on “2WAY Tonight.”
* Ethan Suplee sits down with Johnny Muresan to talk about his incredible journey from 500 pounds to becoming a marathoner on “LifeLONG,” LIVE at 7pm ET.
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Author and podcast host Katie Pavlich joins Meghan McCain LIVE at noon ET on “Citizen McCain.”
To join LIVE and INTERACTIVE by Zoom, sign up here.
You can watch it on YouTube here.
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Republican strategist Kevin Sheridan joins me LIVE at 5pm ET for a conversation like no other on “2WAY Tonight.”
To join LIVE and INTERACTIVE by Zoom, sign up here.
You can watch it on YouTube LIVE here.
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Johnny Muresan joins “LifeLONG” to talk about his incredible journey from 500 pounds to becoming a marathoner alongside Ethan Suplee—LIVE at 7pm ET.
To join LIVE and INTERACTIVE by Zoom, sign up here.
You can watch it on YouTube LIVE here.
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DAYBOOK, all Eastern Time unless otherwise noted
DONALD TRUMP
JD VANCE
No known public events at this writing.
CONGRESS
The Senate returns.
2:30pm: The House holds a pro forma session.
5:30pm: The Senate votes to advance John Shepard’s nomination to be a judge for the Western District of Arkansas.
WEEK AHEAD
The House returns on Tuesday, April 14.
Israel-Lebanon peace talks scheduled to take place in DC.
IMF/World Bank week in DC.
Vice President JD Vance will travel to the University of Georgia on Tuesday to address students at a Turning Point USA event.
Wednesday, April 15 marks Tax Day.
Officials from the Federal Trade Commission will appear before the Senate Commerce Committee for an oversight hearing on Wednesday.
A Senate Appropriations subcommittee will meet Wednesday to discuss preparations for the FIFA World Cup.
Energy Secretary Chris Wright will testify at a budget hearing before the House Appropriations Committee on Wednesday.
Melania Trump will speak at a closed-door roundtable on Wednesday with members of the House Ways and Means Committee, highlighting efforts to support foster care.
President Donald Trump will travel to Nevada on Thursday for “Tax Week” events highlighting his administration’s tax policies.
OMB Director Russ Vought will testify before the House Budget Committee on Wednesday and the Senate Budget Committee on Thursday.
The House Ways and Means Committee will hear testimony from Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday.
New Jersey will hold a special election Thursday to fill the seat of former Rep. Mikie Sherrill.
President Donald Trump is scheduled to appear Friday, April 17, at a “Build the Red Wall” event at Dream City Church in Phoenix, hosted by Turning Point Action.
“Jimmy Kimmel Live” guests this week include: Mark Wahlberg, Zach Galifianakis, Bob Odenkirk, and Molly Shannon.
“The Late Show” with Stephen Colbert guests include: Maya Rudolph, Billy Crystal, Anne Hathaway, and Anderson Cooper.
“The Tonight Show” with Jimmy Fallon guests include: Tracy Morgan, BTS, Zendaya, and Robert Pattinson.
“The Morning Meeting” topics:
* The blockade.
* Prospects for peace.
* Politics of Iran.
* The Pontiff and the President.
* Swalwell.
* California gubernatorial ’26.
* Congressional agenda.
* Democrats ’28.
2WAY TODAY
