Impeachment Trial Could Be A "Disaster" For Senators In 2020 Race

Impeachment Trial Could Be A "Disaster" For Senators In 2020 Race

All six U.S. Senators still running for president are backing the House's impeachment inquiry. But now that the lawmakers may be getting what they want, many political operatives see it as a train wreck for their presidential campaigns. This episode: Congressional correspondent Susan Davis, political correspondent Asma Khalid, and political correspondent Scott Detrow. Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.org. Find and support your local public radio station at npr.org/stations.

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Florida Election Workers Warn Chaos Is Coming Without Reform

Florida Election Workers Warn Chaos Is Coming Without Reform

Recent changes to Florida's election laws institute new requirements that, as designed, could cause huge numbers of ballots to be rejected in the state — a key presidential battleground. Election work...

31 Jan 202312min

Can Facebook Still Be Trump's Fundraising Juggernaut?

Can Facebook Still Be Trump's Fundraising Juggernaut?

The site's parent company announced that Donald Trump would be able to return to the platform with new guardrails on his account. But will Facebook be as lucrative a fundraising tool for the former pr...

30 Jan 202317min

Does Conservative Mean Whatever Donald Trump Says It Means?

Does Conservative Mean Whatever Donald Trump Says It Means?

After extracting a slew of concessions from Kevin McCarthy during the Speaker vote saga, conservative House Republicans are now flexing their muscles in a fight over the U.S. debt. But what does the "...

27 Jan 202324min

Mass Shootings And Extremism Are Top White House Concerns

Mass Shootings And Extremism Are Top White House Concerns

Vice President Harris is in California after a number of mass shootings in the state. The US Secret Service is out with a report documenting trends in attacks resulting in mass violence. And details o...

26 Jan 202313min

United States And Its Allies To Provide Tanks To Ukraine

United States And Its Allies To Provide Tanks To Ukraine

The move, announced by President Biden in a speech from the Roosevelt Room of the White House, is the latest in a continued escalation of military equipment headed to the country from the U.S. and its...

25 Jan 202312min

Dems Don't Love 2024 Senate Maps Like The GOP Does

Dems Don't Love 2024 Senate Maps Like The GOP Does

Democrats head into the 2024 elections needing to defend far more seats in the Senate than their Republican counterparts. With potentially vulnerable incumbents in Montana & West Virginia — and a pote...

24 Jan 202317min

FBI Searches Biden's Home; Harris Speaks Out For Abortion Rights

FBI Searches Biden's Home; Harris Speaks Out For Abortion Rights

The White House said FBI agents searched President Biden's Delaware home on Friday, finding more items with classified markings. The search took place voluntarily, and without a search warrant.Vice Pr...

23 Jan 202312min

Ruminations On Supreme Court Leaks, Classified Documents & Preferred Fonts

Ruminations On Supreme Court Leaks, Classified Documents & Preferred Fonts

Documents were at the heart of Washington news this week. A Supreme Court investigation into who leaked a draft opinion of the decision overturning Roe v. Wade failed to identify who was responsible; ...

20 Jan 202326min

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