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Allen Drury's 1959 Pulitzer Prize–winning novel dramatizes the contentious U.S. Senate confirmation hearings of a controversial Secretary of State nominee.
John F. Kennedy served as the 35th U.S. President from 1961 until his assassination in 1963. He notably guided the nation through the tense 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis.
2000 political drama written and directed by Rod Lurie, starring Joan Allen as a female senator nominated for vice president who faces a fabricated sex scandal, with Jeff Bridges as the president.
Bernie Sanders is an American politician serving as a U.S. Senator from Vermont since 2007. He is notably recognized for championing a progressive, democratic socialist agenda.
Lyndon B. Johnson served as the 36th U.S. President from 1963 to 1969. Taking office after JFK's assassination, he notably signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law.
Elizabeth Warren is an American politician serving as a U.S. Senator from Massachusetts since 2013. A former law professor, she is highly notable for her consumer protection advocacy.
Hillary Clinton served as U.S. Secretary of State from 2009 to 2013. In 2016, she became the first woman nominated for president by a major American political party.
Joe Biden is the 46th President of the United States, who took office in 2021 after serving as a U.S. Senator from Delaware for decades and as Vice President under Barack Obama.
Marco Rubio is an American politician serving as the junior U.S. Senator from Florida since 2011. He notably ran for the Republican presidential nomination in the 2016 election.
Richard Nixon served as the 37th U.S. President from 1969 to 1974. He is notable for opening diplomatic relations with China in 1972 and for being the only U.S. president to resign.
Mitch McConnell is an American politician representing Kentucky in the U.S. Senate since 1985. He is historically notable for being the longest-serving Senate Republican leader.
Kamala Harris became the 49th U.S. Vice President in 2021. A former California senator, she is the first woman, African American, and Asian American to hold this national office.
