Weekly Roundup: June 11th

Weekly Roundup: June 11th

In a speech announcing the change, President Biden's Attorney General Merrick Garland emphasized that allowing every eligible American adult the chance to vote was not something that is up for debate.

Also: a bipartisan group of ten senators brokered their own infrastructure agreement. Now all they have to do is.... convince fifty of their colleagues to sign on.

This episode: congressional correspondent Susan Davis, White House correspondent Asma Khalid, Justice correspondent Ryan Lucas, and senior political editor and correspondent Ron Elving.

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How Openly Partisan Gerrymandering Is Becoming Normalized

How Openly Partisan Gerrymandering Is Becoming Normalized

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How The Trump Admin Uses Immigration Policy To Show Force

How The Trump Admin Uses Immigration Policy To Show Force

As a candidate, Donald Trump campaigned on carrying out the largest mass deportation in U.S. history. As president, he's used immigration policy as a backdrop for other shows of force. We explore how ...

21 Elo 202514min

Trump Falsely Claims Mail Ballots Are "Corrupt," Calls For Their Prohibition

Trump Falsely Claims Mail Ballots Are "Corrupt," Calls For Their Prohibition

The president also called for changing how ballots are tallied in elections. We unpack the president's claims, and discuss how presidential power is limited when it comes to election administration. T...

20 Elo 202511min

Trump, European Leaders Meet To Discuss Ukraine

Trump, European Leaders Meet To Discuss Ukraine

On the heels of meeting Russian president Vladimir Putin in Alaska, President Trump invited various European leaders & Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, to the White House to discuss plans to ...

19 Elo 202512min

Why Is The National Guard Patrolling Streets In Washington, D.C.?

Why Is The National Guard Patrolling Streets In Washington, D.C.?

President Trump has ordered Washington, D.C.'s National Guard to patrol the capital's streets, and members from other states' Guards are joining them. We look at why the Guard is in D.C., what it is d...

18 Elo 202512min

Trump, Putin Meet In Alaska; No Deal On Ukraine Made

Trump, Putin Meet In Alaska; No Deal On Ukraine Made

In a hastily arranged summit in Alaska, President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met to discuss Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine. Although Trump has said there would be consequences for Rus...

16 Elo 202511min

What To Expect From The Trump-Putin Summit In Alaska

What To Expect From The Trump-Putin Summit In Alaska

President Trump is scheduled to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday to discuss the war in Ukraine. However, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will not be present. We d...

14 Elo 202514min

Democrats Lean On Messages About Medicaid Cuts

Democrats Lean On Messages About Medicaid Cuts

Democratic lawmakers have been spending Congress’ August recess talking about the Medicaid cuts in President Trump's newly passed tax and spending bill. We discuss whether their messaging strategy is ...

13 Elo 202512min

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