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At the Virtual Table with Laura Washington & Lynn Sweet

Tune in for the latest on the Trump and Biden showdown.

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Join Laura Washington, Lynn Sweet and special guests At The Virtual Table for a live conversation about the 2020 presidential election. Who will be victorious, Trump or Biden? Watch the Sun-Times’ political panel dig into one of the most pivotal elections in modern U.S. history. 

Our newsmaker guests are:

Daniel Biss, former state senator and Democratic candidate for governor

Robert Emmons Jr., former Democratic congressional candidate

Marlen Garcia, Sun-Times deputy managing editor

Doug Heye, Republican strategist

Rachel Hinton, Sun-Times political writer

Susana Mendoza, Democratic Illinois comptroller

Tim Schneider, Illinois Republican party chair

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