ICYMI: Politics News From The Week

ICYMI: Politics News From The Week

This week, former President Donald Trump got a court date for his first criminal trial, lawmakers take another swing at Ukraine aid and we look at swatting, the growing hoax trend that's hitting America's politicians.

This episode: national political correspondent Sarah McCammon, political correspondent Susan Davis, senior editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro, and national security correspondent Odette Yousef.

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Trump Gives Automakers Some Wiggle Room On Tariffs

Trump Gives Automakers Some Wiggle Room On Tariffs

Donald Trump's first 100 days in office have been marked by his on-again-off-again approach to tariffs. Recently, he has given automakers a break on the tariffs he put in place, hoping to drive more a...

30 Apr 202518min

NPR Poll: Many Voters Give Trump Failing Grade

NPR Poll: Many Voters Give Trump Failing Grade

As Donald Trump approaches the 100th day of his second term, most voters are not impressed. Majorities disapprove of his performance on key issues, like immigration and the economy, and almost half gi...

29 Apr 202512min

What's Next For U.S. Involvement In Ukraine?

What's Next For U.S. Involvement In Ukraine?

Since Russia's large scale invasion began in 2022, the U.S. has provided significant military aid to Ukraine. But Republicans, led by President Trump, are increasingly skeptical of providing more supp...

28 Apr 202516min

Trump's First 100 Days: Promises Made, Promises Kept

Trump's First 100 Days: Promises Made, Promises Kept

When running for office, Donald Trump promised to execute the largest deportation in American history and issue massive cuts to federal spending. In his administration's first 100 days, has he kept th...

25 Apr 202519min

Trump's First 100 Days: Tariffs As Foreign Policy

Trump's First 100 Days: Tariffs As Foreign Policy

Donald Trump has repeatedly said that "tariff" is "one of the most beautiful words in the dictionary." In his administration's first 100 days, Trump has introduced sweeping tariffs with a goal to redu...

24 Apr 202515min

Trump's First 100 Days: An Increase In Executive Power

Trump's First 100 Days: An Increase In Executive Power

When running for office, Donald Trump suggested that he "alone could fix" the ills befalling the United States. In his administration's first 100 days, he and his allies have moved quickly to expand t...

23 Apr 202518min

Trump's First 100 Days: Wading Into The Culture Wars

Trump's First 100 Days: Wading Into The Culture Wars

On the campaign trail, candidate Donald Trump decried "gender ideology," said the military was becoming too "woke," and that DEI programs across the federal government should be ended. As president, h...

22 Apr 202519min

Trump's First 100 Days: Project 2025 & Its Influence

Trump's First 100 Days: Project 2025 & Its Influence

The Heritage Foundation's "blueprint" for a new Republican administration got a lot of attention during the 2024 presidential campaign. While candidate Donald Trump said he "had never read" the docume...

21 Apr 202515min

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