WITH GWEN IFILL
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27 @ 9:00PM
THIS WEEK: THE STORIES THAT SHAPED 2013
We take pause for the holidays to look back at the big stories of 2013. The start of President Obama’s second term, the continued partisan deadlock in Washington, and attempts by the GOP to reorganize after the elections of 2012 were all predictable when the year began. But there were also unexpected developments that had a big impact throughout the year. The Edward Snowden-NSA revelations; the bungled rollout of the Affordable Care Act, the Supreme Court decisions giving the green light to same sex marriages; and new diplomatic initiatives with a decades-long adversary, Iran.