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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So There's A Lot Happening In Florida Right Now

So There's A Lot Happening In Florida Right Now

A flurry of headlines out of the Sunshine State: Gov. Ron DeSantis — a rising star in the Republican party and apparent presidential hopeful — is feuding with Disney after it criticized a new law limi...

27 Apr 202214min

Immigration, Inflation Loom Large As Dems Wonder How To Tout Wins Ahead Of Midterms

Immigration, Inflation Loom Large As Dems Wonder How To Tout Wins Ahead Of Midterms

In a conversation with NPR, Reps. Ro Khanna of California and Jamie Raskin of Maryland said that while thin margins have limited Democrats' legislative agenda, the American Rescue Plan and infrastruct...

26 Apr 202214min

8 in 10 Young People Want Government Action On Student Loan Debt

8 in 10 Young People Want Government Action On Student Loan Debt

Thirty-eight percent of Americans under 30 want to see student debt cancelled entirely. Despite a campaign trail promise to eliminate some debt, President Biden has yet to take any action beyond conti...

25 Apr 202214min

Weekly Roundup: April 22

Weekly Roundup: April 22

The United States will welcome up to 100,000 Ukrainians and will streamline their immigration and vetting process, the White House told reporters this week. The news comes as Russian violence continue...

22 Apr 202227min

These Candidates Face Allegations Of Abuse—Will They Win Their Elections Anyway?

These Candidates Face Allegations Of Abuse—Will They Win Their Elections Anyway?

Prominent candidates in two Republican Senate primaries, Missouri's Eric Greitens and Georgia's Herschel Walker, face domestic violence allegations. On today's podcast, how the candidates — and the Re...

21 Apr 202214min

Remain In Mexico: Will The Supreme Court Let Biden End Trump's Asylum Policy?

Remain In Mexico: Will The Supreme Court Let Biden End Trump's Asylum Policy?

The Biden administration has repeatedly tried to end the policy, which requires migrants making an asylum claim in the U.S. to reside in Mexico until their immigration court date, only to be forced to...

20 Apr 202213min

Federal Court Ends CDC's Transportation Mask Mandate

Federal Court Ends CDC's Transportation Mask Mandate

A judge said the rule exceeded the Centers for Disease Control's power, raising questions about how the agency can enforce public health rules in future crises. The Biden administration, so far, has n...

19 Apr 202214min

After Decades Of Bipartisan Teamwork, Republicans Quit Presidential Debate Commission

After Decades Of Bipartisan Teamwork, Republicans Quit Presidential Debate Commission

And you might not have to go to Iowa in order to be the Democrats' presidential nominee anymore: the party is looking to reshape its primary calendar so the earliest states better represent the racial...

18 Apr 202212min

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